Allnutt Funeral Service acquires Howe Mortuary in Longmont

FORT COLLINS — Allnutt Funeral Service owners Susan Hughes and Rick Allnutt announced on Thursday that they’ve acquired Howe Mortuary & Cremation Services in Longmont, combining a pair of century-old businesses.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed. But Howe, 439 Coffman St., will continue to operate under the same name, and Geoff Howe, who has owned the family business since 1986, will continue to serve as funeral director. He will also take a seat on Allnutt’s board of directors. Other current Howe employees will also remain.

“The decision to sell a multi-generation family business is significant,” Howe said in a news…