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
Funeral services will take place today, May 9, for Wasilla resident Kathleen Mae Thompson, 53. Mrs. Thompson died at home,
Leonard R. Smith Sr., 79, died May 6, 2003, at Valley Assisted Living Home in Palmer. A memorial service was
Palmer resident Donalie Kitchen died April 28, 2003, at Valley Hospital. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, May 7,
Denise Doreen "Bianca" Eckhardt Caulkins died peacefully April 27, 2003, at her home in Palmer. A memorial service
Eleven-month-old Hyrum Benjamin Snow of Wasilla died April 29, 2003, at Valley Hospital in Palmer after a brief
Joyce Anne (Potter) Parkerson, 67, died peacefully on Sunday morning, April 27, 2003. She was born Feb. 3, 1936, in
Big Lake resident Christopher Lee Palmer, 31, died Thursday April 24, 2003, as the result of a gunshot wound. Mr.
Florence Sophia (Nelson) Church died Saturday morning, April 12, 2003, in Fairbanks. She was 90 years old. A memorial service
Jannellen Luecken, 40, died March 22, 2003, at Cynical Lake, in Hectar, N.Y., in a diving accident. Mrs. Luecken
Montana Creek resident Frances Jean Blankenship, 75, died March 18, 2003, at Elmendorf Air Force Base Hospital. A visitation will
Enid Claire Isbell Pepperd, 83, died peacefully Feb. 22, 2003, at Pat's Care Assisted Living Home in Wasilla.
Marne V. Hanks, 84, died of natural causes on Sunday morning, March 2, 2003, in Palmer, her home of 54