Alex Hemple Alex “Swede” Hemple, 82, of La Salle died Friday, Feb. 22, at the Life Care Center. He was born June 17, 1919, in Bracewell to George and Mary (Weinmeister) Hemple. Mr. Hemple lived in the La Salle area most of this life and had moved to Greeley in 1998. He worked as a yard foreman for Weld County Lumber Co. for 30 years. He was a member of the Greeley-Evans Moose Lodge No. 909, the American Legion and the Fraternal Order of Eagles of La Salle. He loved the Broncos and fishing. Survivors are a sister, Freda Fourroux of Thornton; a brother, Ed Hemple of La Salle; and several nieces and nephews. Two sisters, Mollie Reichel and Charlotte Flohr, and two brothers, John Hemple and Jake Hemple, are deceased. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Allnutt Funeral Service Macy Chapel. Interment will be in Linn Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association — Research in care of Allnutt Funeral Service, 702 13th St., Greeley, CO 80631.