obituaries

Jan 6, 2017

Robert Joe Daniels Jr. (Bobby Joe) passed away unexpectedly in the early hours of January 6, 2017 surrounded by loved ones.  Bobby Joe was born to Robert Joe Sr. and Mona Mae Daniels on December 17, 1959 in Fort Morgan, Colorado.  Bobby Joe is survived by his children Kyle Daniels and Brandi Rodriguez and her family, along with...

Jan 3, 2017

Joan Webb, 77, a long time Brush resident, passed away peacefully at East Morgan County Hospital on January 3rd 2017.

Memorial services will be held Thursday January 12th 2017 at Christ Congregational Church in Fort Morgan at 11:00 am.

Joanne Marie (Stapleton) Webb...

Dec 31, 2016

Loretta Mae Smith Price, 81, of Fort Morgan, died Saturday, December 31, 2016 in the Emergency Room at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan.

A memorial service to honor her life will be Friday, January 6th at 10:00 AM at All Saints Lutheran Church at Eben Ezer in...

Dec 27, 2016

Joe Isaac Teague was born on December 10, 1942 in Stamford, Texas to parents John Isaac and Myrtle Evelyn. He grew up in Anson, Texas with his 5 siblings, JC, Loice, Joice, Jerry, and William . After receiving an education in his hometown, he worked at the local cotton gin to help provide for his family. He also farmed cotton...

Dec 24, 2016

Debra A. Hunt, 64, longtime resident of the Brush community, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016 at her home. She was born August 11, 1952, in Longmont, CO, to Earl "Bud" & Ima Jean Hunt.

Deb graduated from Brush High School in 1970 and attended Longmont Beauty College. Upon...

Dec 22, 2016

Owen F. Ebendorf , 95. passed away early Thursday, December 22, 2016, at the Eben Ezer Luthern Care center in Brush, CO. He was born March 25, 1921 In Galt, MO, to Frederick Ebendorf and Ruby Whitlock. He is survived by his sister Iola Mae Ebendorf (93) of Brush...

Dec 22, 2016

Eugene D. Crawley, 88, longtime Woodrow & Brush area resident, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016, following a lengthy illness. He was born November 2, 1928 in Galatia, KS, to Francis & Cecil Crawley.

When Gene was 3 his family moved to the Woodrow community. On June 2, 1953,...

Dec 21, 2016

Maria "Lena" Garcia, 82, longtime Morgan County resident passed away, December 21, 2016 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley, CO.   She was born October 24, 1934 in Llano, NM to Barolin and Petrolina (Medina) Sanchez.

Lena moved to Morgan County in 1953, shortly after she married the love of her life Pete Garcia on October...

Dec 21, 2016

Stanley LaVerne Whitney, 74, longtime area resident, died Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley.

He was born July 19, 1942 in Goodrich to Frank and Ina (Lusk) Whitney.

He graduated from Fort Morgan High School...

Dec 20, 2016

Joe W. Cole, 81, longtime, Fort Morgan resident, passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 20, 2016. He was born August 27, 1935 in Jennings, OK to Sam and Oma (Mills) Cole.

Joe married the love his life, Norma Jean on January 6, 1955 in Stillwater, OK. He...

Dec 18, 2016

Gladys Viola Weimer, 99, of Fort Morgan, died Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan.

She was born in Culbertson, NE on May 20, 1917 to Henry & Anna (Bekel) Weber. Gladys attended grade school at a country school north of Culbertson and graduated...

Dec 14, 2016

Betty Ragan Ela was born on April 8, 1918, in Colorado Springs, CO, to James E. and Georgie Ragan. During her first year, her family moved to Grand Junction, CO. She was the oldest of two sisters and one brother. She attended Grand Junction High School and Grand Junction Junior College (now Colorado...

Dec 14, 2016

Shirley Bodaness 84 of Brush CO. passed away Wednesday December 14, 2016, peacefully at her home in Brush.

Born December 16, 1931, in Brush Co. to Jack and Mary Boxer of Brush. Shirley graduated from the Brush public school 1950 and attended CU in Boulder CO.

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Dec 13, 2016

Ruben Perez, age 61, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas, surrounded by family. He was born in Brush, Colorado on August 2, 1955, to Jesus and Teodosia Perez of Hillrose, Colorado.

Ruben grew up in Hillrose and...

Dec 10, 2016

Frances Andrea Guerrero, 65, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, CO. Frances was born August 21, 1951 in Rio Hondo, Texas to Juan Andres and Rosa Martinez.

She graduated from Fort Morgan...

Dec 4, 2016

Emma Schlothauer, 90, lifetime Morgan county resident, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan.  She was born October 27, 1926 to Peter and Maria (Sagel) Ruhl.

Emma married David J. Schlothauer on May 26, 1946 in Fort Morgan. She was a member of the Immanuel Evangelical church, and also the VFW...

Dec 3, 2016

Betty Jean Cross,86 longtime area resident, died, Saturday, December 3, 2016 at her home north of Fort Morgan.

Betty was born July 27, 1930 in Grant County, Oklahoma to Otto and Christine Unbehauen.

She married Ronald A. Cross on June 26, 1951in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Nov 30, 2016

Keith Jack Lehman, 80, was born December 26, 1935 to Paul and Mony (Thinglestad) Lehman in a maternity home in Faith, South Dakota. After a long hard battle with cancer, Keith died on November 30, 2016 in Fort Morgan, Colorado.

Keith grew up on a ranch in Opal, SD...

Nov 30, 2016

Francis "Frank" Gustav Marquardt, age 75, longtime Brush resident, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at the home of his daughter, Lisa, in Firestone, Colorado.

Frank was born on February 8, 1941 to Ehrhardt Gustav "Jim" and Viola (Shane) Marquardt. He was born at his parents' home in Fairmont, Minnesota...

Nov 25, 2016

Julene Lee Doyle-Miller,68, longtime area resident, died Friday, November 25, 2016 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan.

She was born December 16, 1947 in Pueblo to James and Katheryn (Hughey) Doyle Jr.

Julene...