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
Lifetime Mat-Su Valley resident Jacob Eugene Melson, 22, died Jan. 7, 2006, in a Black Hawk helicopter crash in
Robert Dobson died Jan. 18, 2006, at Valley Hospital, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. A memorial
William Henry Weaver, 81, died of leukemia on Jan. 14, 2006, at Crossroads Medical Center in Glennallen. Memorial services will
Sandra Jean Montgomery, 49, died Jan. 9, 2006, at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, with her family at her
Vasiliy Ivanovich Berestov, 85, died Jan. 14, 2006, at his home in Wasilla. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Jan.
Merland Harris Foss, 84, died Jan. 9, 2006, at his home in Wasilla. Public visitation will be held today from
Audrey Lee Smithart Adler, 74, died Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005, at her home in Copper Center, of chronic obstructive pulmonary
Willow resident Frank A. Hebert, 80, died Dec. 31, 2005, at home, of natural causes. A celebration of life will
Floy A. Johnson, 87, of Jamestown, Kan., died Jan. 4, 2006, at Cheyenne Lodge Nursing Home, Jamestown, Kan. Services will
Sarkis Atamian, 82, died Dec. 27, 2005, at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage. Rosary and viewing were held at
Kenny Lake resident Dawn Lynn Edwards, 45, died Dec. 28, 2005, at her home from a long-term illness. Ms.
‘Skip' Fuller Monroe C. “Skip” Fuller of Mesquite, Nev., died of cancer Dec. 30, 2005, at home. Mr.