Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
Chugiak resident Patricia Ann "Trish" Kastner, 44, died March 8, 2005, of cancer, at home surrounded by family
Palmer resident Steven Merton Willson, 50, died of cancer at his home Feb. 15, 2005. A memorial service was held
Carma Louise Schiefer, 71, died Friday, Nov. 5, 2004, after fighting a battle with lung cancer. A memorial service and
Longtime Alaskan and master quilter Ruth Horvath, 85, died June 16, 2004, at Alaska Regional Hospital, surrounded by her children.
Wasilla resident Mrs. Melody Jean Pfile, 43, died at her home of cervical cancer on March 20, 2004. A visitation
Longtime Alaska resident Robert "Bob" William Schroeder, 75, died at home in Palmer Sept. 24, 2003, after a
Palmer resident Kibby Wagenius Robertson, 48, died Sept. 16, 2003, at her home, of multiple sclerosis. A memorial service was
Chugiak resident Jack A. Dudley, 76, died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2003, at his home following a brave battle with cancer,
Palmer lost one of its few remaining Colonists when Robert W. "Bob" Pippel died Aug. 17, 2003, in
Longtime Chugiak resident Clayton "Bud" Markley died June 15, 2003, while vacationing with his family in San Diego,
Wasilla resident Tracy Lynn Shelden, 34, died June 20, 2003, from injuries in a fall in the Twin Peaks area
Longtime Alaska resident Lewis E. Knecht, 70, died Sunday, May 11, 2003, at home. Services were held at Valley Memorial