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
Wasilla resident John Beccera Lopez, 91, died Dec. 4, 2007, of natural causes at Creekside Assisted Living in Palmer. No
Clarice Maude Dale, 83, died Dec. 1, 2007, at the Heritage Place in Soldotna. Formerly of Palmer, Dale was a
Longtime Kenai resident John Robert Ace Sr., 88, died Nov. 29, 2007 at Providence Wesley Care Center in Seward. He
Copper Center resident Theresa Elaine Barno, 56, died Nov. 20, 2007, at her home at Willow Lake. Visitation will begin
Longtime Alaska resident Curtis J. “Smitty” Smith died at home Nov. 13, 2007, following a brief but courageous battle with
Former Wasilla resident Albert F. Anderson passed away suddenly Nov. 20, 2007. He was 62. Anderson was born Dec. 22,
Wasilla resident Robert G. Chapman, 27, died Nov. 17, 2007, at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center. A memorial service was
Former Palmer resident Ted D. Retherford passed away Nov. 17, 2007, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo.
Dorothy Mary Nichols, 99, died Nov. 11, 2007, at Elvie’s Home Care in Wasilla. Viewing will be 7 to
Debra “Renee” Greenleaf died peacefully at home after a long illness. No public services are planned. Born in Hollywood, Fla.
Albert Lee Haynes, 82, died of cancer Nov. 22 at his home at Ida Lake in the Chickaloon area. A
Kaydence Elizabeth Lewinski, 5 months, died Nov. 18, 2007, at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage. Funeral services were held