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
Elizabeth Rief, 57, of Wellsville, Kansas, formerly of Wasilla, died Aug. 20, 2014. She is survived by her mother, Patricia
Palmer resident Pauline Katherine Schaller, 90, passed away Aug. 16, 2014, of natural causes at Among Friends Assisted Living. Memorial
Jacqueline Wood, 60, passed away at her home in Palmer. Cremation Society of Alaska is in charge of her services.
Billie Jo Schulz, 87, was surrounded by family Aug. 7, 2014, when she passed peacefully at her home in Big
Lois, also known as Lou to people in the Willow/Talkeetna area, passed away Wednesday August 6, 2014, at Providence
Philip W. Wessel, 82, passed away in Turner, Oregon after a short illness. Phil was born on Jan. 24, 1932,
Wasilla resident Bonnie Ann Jennings Van Buskirk, 79, died Aug. 8, 2014, peacefully at home of natural causes. Bonnie was
Mildred Hazel Campbell, 91, passed away Aug. 4, 2014, in Newport, Washington. She would have been 92 on November 6.
William “Bill” L. Cole Jr., 84, passed away of natural causes on July 24, 2014, at home with his dog,
Raone Riley Bingham, who was known as Sami throughout most of her life, passed peacefully from this life to the
Longtime Alaskan resident Richard Michael Shields, 53, passed away at home in Palmer on Aug. 2, 2014, due to natural
Brian Raymond Mangerson, 57 passed away July 14, 2014 at home. A memorial service is at 11:30 a.m.