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 STRICKLAND, Roger, , 49, of Platteville died Feb. 9, 2011, at Longmont United Hospital. Cremation has been entrusted to Howe Mortuary and Cremation Services. Private services will be held.  
    
    
        
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             Publish date: 2/10/2011 
            June 30, 1961 — Feb. 9, 2011 | 
         
        
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            Roger STRICKLAND of Platteville, Colorado, died February 9, 2011, at Longmont United Hospital. He was 49.
            Roger Dale was born June 30, 1961, in Detroit, Michigan, to  Richard Dale and Dorothy J. (Hlavac) Strickland. Roger attended school  in Longmont and graduated from Niwot High School. He then attended Front  Range Junior College in Westminster and Longmont. 
            Roger was a volunteer at Front Range and worked for many years  in the campus library. He became a library technician and was a valuable  resource to faculty and students on the campus.  Over the years, Roger  got to know many people in the community and was friends with many. He  was a bartender at A Bit of Billiards and also was a repair and  recycling technician for his own business, working with printer  cartridges. Roger enjoyed boating, fishing and studying about weapons. 
            Roger was preceded in death by his mother. He is survived by his  father of Platteville; a brother, Clifford Andrew Strickland and his  wife Pat of Dallas, Texas; and two nieces: Amanda and Alysia. 
            Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Howe Mortuary and  Cremation Services. The family is planning private services at a future  time. 
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