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Geraldine Aschenbrenner Obituary

Geraldine "Gerri" M. Aschenbrenner, 84, of Fort Collins, died December 26, 2013. She was born on February 9, 1929 in Longmont to Jake and Marie Schwindt. She married Reuben J. Aschenbrenner on February 16, 1947 in Loveland and he preceded her in death on February 20, 2002. She was a faithful servant at Christ Center Community Church in Fort Collins. Gerri is survived by a son, Gary Aschenbrenner and wife Charlotte of Lawrence, Kansas; a daughter, Dee Aschenbrenner of Aurora; three grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters. A viewing will be at Resthaven Funeral Home in Fort Collins from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, December 30, 2013. The Funeral Service is at 10:00 a.m., on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Resthaven Funeral Home. Interment is at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Suncrest Hospice in care of Resthaven Funeral Home, 8426 South Hwy. 287, Fort Collins, CO 80525.

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Published by Loveland Reporter-Herald on Dec. 29, 2013.

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Toby Smith

December 31, 2013

Our sympathy in the loss of your Mom. Wish we could have been there for the opportunity to gather with family as they shared many memories. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Toby Smith & (my Dad) Red Leavitt

Jackie Brown

December 31, 2013

Dee, Gary and Family
My thoughts are with you all, Geri was an important person in my life, not only was she my boss but also a wonderful friend. She will always be remembered.

Christie & Mike Griffith

December 30, 2013

Dee, Please know that you and your family are in our prayers. Keep the laughter and memories close to your heart they are yours forever.

December 30, 2013

Dee and Gary, we were so sorry to hear that Gerri had passed away. I worked with and for Gerri and truly enjoyed her. Just wanted you to know we are thinking of you.
Stevie & Gary Cissell

December 29, 2013

Gary, Dee & family, our deepest sympathy in the loss of your Mom. I know she is with your Dad & the rest of the family that has gone before her. Loved her my whole life...she was so special. May your memories sustain you now & always. Love, Debi (Schleiger) & Rick Manley

Morrison Heth

December 29, 2013

Gerri worked with me for several years in the trust department of First National Bank in Loveland. She was always positive and willing to do help out wherever she could. Gerri was highly respected by other employees. Please accept my sincere condolences for the loss of Gerri. Morrison Heth

Sheila Hewitson

December 28, 2013

Dee, our deepest sympathy for you and your family. We loved your parents very much. I will always remember your mom as a strong believer and never ceased praying for her family. She is a woman of grace and beauty. I just know she is resting in Jesus' arms now. We love you.

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