obituaries

Feb 15, 2016

Evelyn "Bo" Norgren, 100, of Fort Morgan, passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, February 15, 2016. She was born October 6, 1915 in Brush, CO to John and Ane Hansen.

Evelyn attended Brush schools, graduating from Brush High School in 1933. On August 30, 1936 she married ...

Feb 12, 2016

Donald Clarence "Buck" Wood passed away at Eben Ezer in Brush, Colorado on February 12, 2016, two days shy of his 89th birthday.   He was born February 14, 1927 in the home of a midwife in the house located at 801 Main Street, here in Fort Morgan. His parents were Clarence and Carrie...

Feb 7, 2016

Bruce Wilton Smart of Fort Morgan, Colorado, age 88, died at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan, CO on February 7, 2016.  Bruce was born to Spencer V. and Opal A. (Kough) Smart on January 6, 1928--the day of his mother's 27th birthday--in the home of his maternal grandparents in the 700 block of...

Feb 4, 2016

Geraldine Ada (Littlefield) Vangraefschepe passed away February 4, 2016 at Fair Acres Manor. She was born April 3, 1928, at the family ranch northeast of New Raymer, Colorado. Her parents were Ralph E. Littlefield and Lois P. (Osterhoudt) Littlefield. Gerry was the second youngest of six brothers and sisters. She attended school in New Raymer, where she graduated in...

Feb 3, 2016

Phyllis E. Schreiner, 85, longtime Brush resident, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016. She was born February 6, 1930, in Hamilton, KS, to Floyd & Evelyn Guffey.

Phyllis graduated from high school in Russell, KS. She worked in a restaurant for several years. She later moved to Brush. She...

Feb 2, 2016

Margaret Juanes, 49, longtime Fort Morgan resident, passed away February 2, 2016 at University Hospital in Denver, CO .

She was born May 18, 1966 in Raton, NM to Alfonso and Mary Granado.

Margaret was an active member of Saint Helena's Catholic Church....

Jan 31, 2016

David Velasquez, 64, of Fort Morgan, died early Sunday, January 31, 2016 at his home after a brief battle with cancer.

He was born December 4, 1951 in Pecos, TX to Robert & Trine Velasquez. David lived and worked in Texas until his job transferred him to Fort Morgan....

Jan 30, 2016

Karen Ann Gerken, 66, of Fort Morgan, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on January 30, 2016.

Karen was born in Goodland, Kansas on December 17, 1949 to Solomon and Letha Meyer. Karen graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1967. On September 30, 1967 she...

Jan 23, 2016

Joe Cipriano Duran Sr., 94, of Log Lane Village, went to Heaven, on Saturday, January 23, 2016.

He was born in Trinidad, Colorado on December 6, 1921,to Celestino and Ruth Duran.

Joe was a hard working farm boy. He was drafted...

Jan 22, 2016

Pauline Frances Hergenreter, 96, lifelong resident of Morgan and Logan Counties, passed away January 22, 2016 in Fort Morgan, Colorado.

She was born April 27, 1919 in Merino, Colorado to Fred and Opel Lechman.

She...

Jan 21, 2016

Myrtle Margaret Linn Frasier, was reunited with her birth family in heaven, on the 21 st of January, 2016. Mrs. Frasier was born on the farm in Red Willow county, Nebraska on December 18, 1919. She was the eighth child of David Jesse & Elizabeth Jane (Brabham) Linn. On her birth, her dad held her...

Jan 19, 2016

Leona Nelva Smith, 82, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland following a short illness. She was born August 6, 1933, in Hays, KS, to Frederick & Nelva Brueggeman.

Leona married Robert D. Smith on July 23,...

Jan 19, 2016

Dennis A. Seewald, 73, of Brush, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at the McKee Medical Center in Loveland. He was born January 8, 1943, in Longmont, CO, to Joseph & Katherine Seewald.

On September 1, 1962, Dennis married Carolyn Graham in Longmont. The Seewald's moved to Morgan County...

Jan 17, 2016

Uetiva Zoe Pitt, 81, local area resident, died Sunday, January 17, 2016 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan.

Uetiva was born August 17, 1934 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Walter and Jessie Ratzloff.

She married William L. Pitt...

Jan 17, 2016

Lydia Martindale, 94, lifetime Fort Morgan resident passed away, January 17, 2016 in Greeley, CO. Lydia was born March 5, 1921 in Fort Morgan to Alexander and Molly Schultz.

Lydia married William Martindale on October 3, 1939 in Fort Morgan. She enjoyed gardening, particularly flowers. She loved spending time...

Jan 16, 2016

Linda Harlene White, born October 4th, 1941, passed away Saturday, January 16th 2016 at the age of 74. Linda was a long time resident of Fort Morgan, CO. She passed in the home and company of her daughter and son in law after an almost yearlong battle with cancer.

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Jan 16, 2016

Roland (Rollie) Rohn, 77, entered his heavenly home on January 16, 2016. He was born

May 19, 1938, to Jacob and Katherine (Geisick) Rohn at Greeley, Colorado. Roland was one of eight children.

Roland lived in Greeley until his family moved to Wiggins...

Jan 15, 2016

Angela Sue Ford, 42, of Brush, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 15, 2016.

She was born in Brush on June 16, 1973, the daughter of Neal & Susan (Goff) Ford.

Angela had worked as a waitress at Diggers Diner and Drovers in...

Jan 14, 2016

Tina Marie Bruning, 73, lifetime Morgan County resident, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush.

She was born February 13, 1942 in Costilla, NM to Manuel and Julia Padilla.

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Jan 10, 2016

Howard Edward Underwood, 81, lifetime Colorado resident, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Sunset Manor in Brush.   He was born March 15, 1934 in Peru, IL. to Virgil and Annetta Underwood.

Howard served during the Korea War with the Army....