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
Faye Eileen Erwin, 78, died Dec.14, 2012, at her daughter’s home in Peter’s Creek. A service is
Jacqueline Mary Slumberger Grow, 89, died Dec. 7, 2012, at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer with daughter Sally,
Wasilla resident Erika Suzette (Hastie) Forton, 59, died at home Dec. 12, 2012, with her loving husband at her side.
David L. Strickland, 60, died Dec. 13, 2012, at his residence in Wasilla. A memorial service is at 3 p.
Barbara J. Schweigert, 63, died on Dec. 8, 2012, at Providence Horizon House in Anchorage. Eagerly waiting from above, Barbara
Beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and well-known LDS author and speaker John Marion Pontius, 60, died Dec. 10,
Joan M. Kiernan, 73, died Dec. 1, 2012, at her home in Wasilla. A service is at 2 p.m.
Homer resident Patricia Louise Horton, 71, died Dec. 6, 2012, at Main Street Assisted Living in Homer. No services are
Arthur A. Allaire, 84, died Nov. 22, 2012. He was born Dec. 26, 1927, in Lawrence, Mass. Art proudly served
Shelby N. Jones, 75, died Dec. 9, 2012 in Palmer. A service will be held at 11 a.m., Dec.
Longtime Alaska resident Susan Anneleise Teigen, 56, died Dec. 6, 2012, at Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage from respiratory failure
Linda D. Kaer, 63, died Nov. 30, 2012, at her home surrounded by her daughter and granddaughters in Big Lake.