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
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John Garland Hale
John Garland Hale, 67, the son of a pioneer Hansford County family, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2015, in
Jerry L. Burns
Longtime Alaskan Jerry L. Burns, 68, passed away at home on March 6, 2015, following a five-year battle with
‘Quilts of Valor’ to honor veterans on ‘Patriots Day’
Frontiersman staff PALMER — The Quilts of Valor Foundation will honor 25 veterans on Patriots Day at 2 p.m., Sept.
James A. Downs Sr.
James A. Downs Sr., 95, died in June 23, 2014. He was born Dec. 20, 1919, in Jersey City, New
Joseph Gilbert ‘Shorty’ Turcotte
Known as “Shorty,” Joseph Gilbert Turcotte, 87, died May 31, 2014. He was born Jan. 12, 1927, in Hansboro, North
Aaron Jacob Tanner
Wasilla resident Aaron Jacob Tanner, 38, went to be with the Lord on March 6, 2014. Aaron was born in
Kenneth H. Wright
Kenneth H. Wright, 86, died peacefully at his home in Oakland, Ore., on Jan. 25, 2014, after a short battle
Leo Kaye
Leo Kaye passed away Feb. 25, 2014. He was the last living brother of 12 children. Leo is survived by
Veterans benefits briefings offered
The Wasilla Veterans Center offers informational briefings Thursdays at 5 p.m. Topics covered include re-adjustment counseling services, VA
John Vellone
John Vellone, 84, from Big Lake, died Aug. 9, 2013 at Elmendorf Hospital. He was born June 15, 1929 in
Cecil “Rick” Browner Jr.
Wasilla resident Cecil “Rick” Browner Jr. 86, passed away peacefully Aug. 9, 2013 at Northern Living Centers in Wasilla. He
Legion Post 35 to host ‘Last Frontier Honor Flight’ barbecue fundraiser
MAT-SU — An old-fashioned barbecue is planned at 5 p.m., Aug. 17 at the American Legion Susitna Valley