Gene R Kapperman

Gene Kapperman, 73, of Fort Collins passed away July 24, 2014. He was born in Hebron, Nebraska to John and Ethel . On June 12, 1960 Gene married Sharon Swartz in Endicott, Nebraska. They were blessed with four sons, and the legacy has continued with their grandchildren, and a great-grandchild. For 35 years Gene and Sharon owned and operated Gene’s Tavern in Fort Collins, Colorado. He also enjoyed fishing, billiards, and the four wheel drive club.

Gene was preceded in death by his parents.

Gene is survived by his wife, Sharon Kapperman of Fort Collins, Colorado; sons, Dean (Judi) Kapperman of Wellington, Colorado, Don Kapperman of Fort Collins, Colorado, John (Karen) Kapperman of Eaton, Colorado, and Ron (Kelly) Kapperman of Fort Collins; brother Richard Kapperman of Reno, Nevada; 5 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

A memorial service will be held at Timberline Church, South Auditorium 2908 S. Timberline Road, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80525 on Wednesday, July 30 at 2 pm with a reception to follow at Timberline Church in the North End Mall.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Larimer County Four Wheel Drive Club, in care of Allnutt Funeral Service, 650 West Drake Road, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80526.