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
Dustin Bradley Proctor, 29, of the Mat-Su Valley and Anchorage, died peacefully in his home May 2, 2011. He
Former longtime Eagle River resident Billy E. “Gene” McGowen, 75, died April 23, 2011, from a massive stroke in Las
Wasilla resident Ronnie Lee Bowe, 39, died May 4, 2011, at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer. A celebration
A visitation for Wasilla resident Scott Eldwin Wall, 58, is from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, May 6 at
Lifelong Alaska resident Anna M. Pratt, 53, died May 1, 2011, at home in Talkeetna from heart complications. A celebration
Roy “Trigger” Dale Munholland, 59, died April 30, 2011, of organ failure at the 673rd Medical Group Hospital on Elmendorf
Big Lake resident Mary Jewel Harvey, 61, died May 1, 2011, after a courageous four-year battle with cancer. Friends
Wasilla resident Jean Marie Leader, 86, died May 1, 2011, at Heidi’s Care Adult Assisted Living in Wasilla. A
Wasilla resident Ester Haire, 61, died April 16, 2011, at her home. Graveside services for Ester is at 11 a.
Albert James “Jim” McCants, 71, died April 25, 2011, at the Fallon Medical Complex in Baker, Mont. Jim was born
Big Lake resident Arthur F. Hansen, 66, died at home April 21, 2011, from pancreatic cancer, surrounded by his loving
George “Bart” Bill Bartholomew died April 22, 2011. Bart was well known throughout the Valley for his work with the