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
Longtime Alaska Bush pilot, Scott Mueller, 58, returned to God’s arms Aug. 30, 2013, after his Piper Super Cub
Former longtime Valley resident Jon David Hobbs passed away due to complications of leukemia, Aug. 21, 2013 in Surprise, Ariz.
Terry James Meader, 68, of Chugiak, passed away Sept. 5, 2013, at the 673rd Medical Group, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
Willard E. Bridges, 80, died Aug. 20, 2013, at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer. Graveside services for Willard
John Vellone, 84, from Big Lake, died Aug. 9, 2013 at Elmendorf Hospital. He was born June 15, 1929 in
Palmer resident Gary Kronquest, 68, died at home Sept. 2, 2013. A celebration of life is at 2 p.m.
Larry J. Voelk of Wasilla, 78, went to rest Aug. 31, 2013. A celebration of life in memory of Larry
Adam Christopher Norton, 30, passed away Aug. 29, 2013, as a result of a plane accident with his brother-in-
Derrik Riley Swanson, 31, passed away Aug. 29, 2013 as a result of a plane accident with his brother-in-
Luzelle (Jill) LeClaire, 102, passed away peacefully on Sept. 3, 2013, her 74th wedding anniversary. Jill was born March 6,
Richard Donald “Dick” Hayes, 75, passed away Aug. 30, 2013, at the Alaska Veterans and Pioneers Home in Palmer. A
David Lee McClinton, 56, passed away Aug. 28, 2013, at his home in Houston. No services are planned at this