Marian Moth died of natural causes on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Golden Peaks Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Monroe, Wisconsin to Adam and Grace Schwartzlow on February 8, 1920. She graduated from Monroe High School and attended beauty school. She married Lawrence H. Moth on October 10, 1940. Marian was a dedicated homemaker and mother as well as an accomplished cheese store owner/manager, office worker, and department store clerk during the years she lived in Middleton, Wisconsin. Marian loved the out-of-doors, demonstrating her patience while fishing, gathering mushrooms, wild asparagus, nuts and berries with her family. She was an avid gardener and always ready to play cards or games with her children and grandchildren. During the time she lived in Billings, Montana she delighted in sharing Yellowstone National Park with her grandson Sean each summer. Prior to moving to Fort Collins she lived in Phoenix, Arizona. People who knew her, fondly remember her sense of humor.

Marian is survived by her husband Lawrence of Fort Collins, sister Lela in Princeton, Illinois, son Larry and wife Carol of Windsor, Colorado, daughter Lynn Danz and husband Dennis of Winston, Oregon, granddaughter Kyra Moth of Fort Collins, grandson Sean and wife Angela and great-grandson Erik of Louisville, Kentucky, grandson Aaron Danz of Driggs, Idaho and grandson Jeremy Danz and great-grandson Clayton of Orlando, Florida.

Family members wish to thank the staff at Windsor Health Center, Collinwood Assisted Living and Golden Peaks Rehabilitation Center for their loving care while Marian recovered from fractures to her back and arm.