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Helen Leah Ramsey

Helen Leah Ramsey

Jul 4, 2017

On November 1, 1913, Helen Leah Ramsey was born to John and Maude Drake Ramsey near Richland, Iowa. She entered life eternal on July 4, 2017, at the age of 103.

From 1918-1926 she went to a country school. In 1930 she was graduated at Richland High School. Helen...

M. Lucille Reno

M. Lucille Reno

Jul 3, 2017

Lucille Reno, 97, life resident of the Snyder Community, passed away Monday, July 3, 2017, at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born October 5, 1919, on the family farm near Snyder to Charles & Ella Baughman.

Lucille graduated from Snyder High School. She attended, and...

Ronald Robert Staley

Ronald Robert Staley

Jul 3, 2017

Ronald Robert Staley passed away July 3, 2017. He was born in a farm house in Hillrose, CO on March 27, 1941 to Robert and Frieda (Schuppe) Staley.  He was baptized on April 20, 1941 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sterling, CO.

Ron moved with his parents to a...

Ronald L. Whaley

Ronald L. Whaley

Jul 3, 2017

Ronald L. Whaley, 67, life resident of Morgan County, passed away Monday, July 3, 2017. He was born February 25, 1950 in Brush to Levi & Gladys Whaley.

Ron graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1969. Prior to ill health...

Margaret Marie Reagan

Margaret Marie Reagan

Jul 2, 2017

Margaret Marie "Maggie" Reagan, 91 of Log Lane Village, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2017. Margaret was born March 2, 1926 in Staten Island, New York to Elizabeth  "Libby" (Housten) and John Albert Walker. She had three brothers and six sisters. On September 8, 1945, Margaret married Raymond Joseph Reagan at the Immaculate Conception...

Gerald N. Corporan

Gerald N. Corporan

Jul 2, 2017

Gerald N. Corporan, 65, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. Gerald was born December 22, 1951, in Iowa City, IA, to Neil & Mary Corporan.

Gerald worked as a section hand for the railroad until health issues forced him to...

Tadeo Lopez

Tadeo Lopez

Jul 2, 2017

Tadeo Lopez, 27, lifelong area resident, died Sunday, July 2, 2017 from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident near Wiggins.

Tadeo was born October 6, 1989 in Fort Morgan.

He enjoyed working on cars, so his job as an auto body technician...

Junior Rudolph Karas

Junior Rudolph Karas

Jul 1, 2017

Junior Rudolph Karas, 84, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2017 after a battle with liver cancer.

He was born on May 22, 1933 in Pawnee City, Nebraska, to Rudolph and Julia (Kostecka) Karas. Junior attended school in Table Rock, graduating from Table Rock High School with the Class...

David Gammel

David Gammel

Jul 1, 2017

David Arthur Gammel, 59, longtime area resident, currently of Greeley, died Saturday July 1, 2017 at Medical Center of The Rockies in Loveland.

He was born February 23, 1958 in Fort Morgan to Arthur & Arlene Gammel. He was raised in Fort Morgan and graduated from Fort Morgan High...

Abdon T. Gonzalez

Abdon T. Gonzalez

Jun 29, 2017

Abdon T. Gonzalez, 83 was given the gift of life, on February 16, 1934 and returned to his heavenly home, peacefully on June 29, 2017.  At the time of his passing, he was residing at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush, CO.  Abdon was born in Cuidad Guerrero, Tamaulipas, Mexico, the son of the late Simon Gonzalez and...

Betty Jean Parker

Betty Jean Parker

Jun 25, 2017

Elizabeth (Betty) Jean Parker passed away peacefully on June 25, 2017, at the Valley View Villa at the age of 92. Betty, as she was known to her friends and family, was born on March 25, 1925, in Sheridan, Wyoming. Her parents were Wilbur Leonard Wright and Hazel Backus Wright. She had one sister, Winifred...

Barbara Edna Greenfield

Barbara Edna Greenfield

Jun 23, 2017

Barbara Edna Greenfield, 82, longtime area resident, passed away, Friday, June 23, 2017 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan.

She was born November 15, 1934 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to Richard and Edna (Knefelkamp) Berlin.

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Doris Vangraefschepe

Doris Vangraefschepe

Jun 19, 2017

Doris R. Vangraefschepe, 94, life resident of the New Raymer, Colorado, community, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017, at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan, Colorado. Doris was born on the family ranch north of New Raymer on December 23, 1922, to Archie & Famie (Fiscus) Box.

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Barbara J. Kack

Barbara J. Kack

Jun 17, 2017

Barbara J. Kack, 78, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017 at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. She was born July 2, 1938, in Denver to William & Olive Irene Holliday.

Barbara has lived in Brush since2014. She was an avid sports fan and enjoyed watching the Colorado...

Bonnie Lee Smith

Bonnie Lee Smith

Jun 17, 2017

Bonnie Lee Smith, 78, of Fort Morgan passed away peacefully Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan, CO.  She was born October 7, 1938 in Fort Morgan, CO to Michael and Alice Zambo.

She Graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1956.  Bonnie married the love of her life Ray Smith on...

Terry Wilson

Terry Wilson

Jun 15, 2017

Terry Leon Wilson, 77, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at the Hospice of Northern Colorado in Greeley, CO. Terry was born April 15, 1940 in Ohio to Lloyd and Mildred Graves. Terry married Earlene Greene November 6, 1987 in Brush, CO. He drove a truck for many years. He was very handy and loved working with his hands....

Jerry White

Jerry White

Jun 14, 2017

Jerry E. White, 74, longtime Fort Morgan resident and former Lieutenant with the Fort Morgan Police Department, passed away Wednesday afternoon, June 14, 2017 at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan.

Jerry was born in Fort Morgan on October 7, 1942 to Neil & Zora (Albright) White. At...

Maldini Sebastian Lucatero Flores

Maldini Sebastian Lucatero Flores

Jun 12, 2017

Maldini Sebastian Lucatero Flores, 17, died of injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Monday, June 12, 2017. He was born July 3, 1999 in Denver, CO to Efrain & Natalie Flores.

Maldini lived in the Brush community most of his life. He graduated from Brush High...

Pablo J. Gutierrez

Pablo J. Gutierrez

Jun 12, 2017

Pablo J. Gutierrez, 21, life resident of Brush, died of injuries he sustained in an automobile accident on Monday, June 12, 2017, near Wiggins, CO. He was born December 3, 1995, in Greeley, CO, to Carlos & Gloria Gutierrez.

Pablo graduated...

Larry W. Roye

Larry W. Roye

Jun 9, 2017

Larry W. Roye, 69, longtime area resident, died Friday, June 9, 2017 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan.

Larry was born April 2, 1948 in Herrin, Illinois to John and Wilma (King) Roye.

He married Marie Hoyer-Roche on August 23,...