obituaries
Brandon Ray Daviet
Nov 12, 2015
Brandon Ray Daviet, 40, lifetime Colorado resident, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015. He was born June 3, 1975 in Denver, to Connie Daviet. Brandon attended Tompson grade school in Brush, graduated from Englewood High School and attended Metro College Denver to obtain his associate in criminal justice. He was a member of Living Waters Tabernacle of Denver. Brandon was...
Patricia R. Chafin
Nov 10, 2015
Sister Patricia Chafin - Deaconess, Nurse, Occupational Therapist Patricia Rae Chafin, 88, of Brush, Colorado passed away quietly on November 10, 2015 while under the care of Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. Sister Patricia was born January 7, 1927 in Williamson, W. Virginia to Leonard and Dorothea P. Chafin. She was baptized July 1934 at Pikeville, KY Methodist...
Marilyn E. Keatley
Nov 8, 2015
New Middletown - Marilyn E. Keatley, 75, of New Middletown, formerly of Brush, Colorado, died Sunday morning, November 8, 2015 at Masternick Memorial Health Care Center. Marilyn was born August 14, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Harry and Grace Cardwell Kerr. She was raised in Poland, Ohio, and was a 1958 graduate of Poland Seminary High...
Farice Elwood
Nov 5, 2015
Farice V. Elwood, 85, lifelong resident of Fort Morgan, died Thursday, November 5, 2015 at her home. She was born July 11, 1930 in Fort Morgan to Marshall & Frieda (Lebsock) Green. She attended area school and graduated. On January 2, 1949, Farice married Marvin Elwood in Fort Morgan. The Elwood's owned and operated the Fort Morgan Carpet Center for...
Jose Saravia
Nov 4, 2015
Jose Gilberto Saravia, 19, of Fort Morgan, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland. Jose was born in Los Angeles, CA on June 4, 1996 to Gilberto Saravia & Fidelina Castillo. The family moved to Fort Morgan when Jose was eight years old. He attended area schools and, at the time of his...
Geraldine Midcap
Nov 3, 2015
Geraldine "Geri" Midcap, 89, of Fort Morgan, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. Geri was born in Fort Morgan on September 9, 1926 to John A. & Anna (Koch) Schauermann. She graduated from high school in 1944 and moved to San Francisco where she worked for the Chamber of Commerce. Later,...
Florence Roberta Case
Nov 3, 2015
Florence R. Case, 81, longtime Brush resident, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born November 25, 1933, in Harlan County, NE, to Francis & Mary Margaret Delimont. Florence attended school in Orlens, NE. On August 2, 1950, Florence married Ivan Case in Phillpsburg, NE. After moving to Brush, Florence worked...
Eileen E. Martin
Oct 30, 2015
Eileen E. Martin, , 96, passed away October 30, 2015, in Brush, CO. She was born September 13, 1919, in Rock Springs, WY to Horace and Gwendolyn Ainscough. Early in life she enjoyed camping and fishing with her family. She had a passion for ceramics and painting. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and the senior citizen...
Cleofas Alvarado
Oct 27, 2015
Cleofas Alvardo, 55, passed away, October 27, 2015, at Medical Center of the Rockies. He was born September 25, 1960 in Mexico to Pedro Alvarado and Guillermina Mendoza. No services are planned at this time.
Melvin Gene Vangraefschepe
Oct 26, 2015
Melvin Gene Vangraefschepe, 66, lifelong area resident, died Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at his home in Greeley. He was born March 23, 1949 in New Raymer to Leonard and Geraldine (Littlefield) Vangraefschepe. Melvin was a farmer in his earlier years, and enjoyed most things having to do with agriculture. He was a regular at the sale barn and various auctions...
Martin T. Almeraz
Oct 26, 2015
Martin T. Almeraz, 67, life resident of the Brush community, passed away Monday, October 26, 2015. Marty had been in failing health for several months. He was born July 31, 1948, in Brush, to Frank & Connie Almeraz. Marty graduated from Brush High School in 1966. Shortly after he enlisted in the National Guard. After his active duty training, Marty...
Norma Pflager
Oct 23, 2015
Norma ("Jean") Pflager died on October 23, 2015 after a short illness. Norma was born in 1926 in Unionville, Missouri to Lloyd Emerson Pollock and Louise [Hancock] Pollock. The family moved to Brush, Colorado where she lived from ages two to thirteen. She was a resident of Fort Morgan for the past seventy-six years. In 1943 she married John E....
Lenora Ann Smith
Oct 20, 2015
Lenora Ann Smith, 59, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Northern Colorado Medical Center in Greeley, CO surrounded by her family. She was born October 3, 1956 in Clarksville, TN to Leonard and Georgia Woolsey. On December 16, 1973, Ann married Thomas "Tommy" Smith in Log Lane Village, CO. She worked as a Teacher's Aide for special needs children...
Carolyn Diane Orick
Oct 19, 2015
Carolyn Diane Orick, 72, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015, at the inpatient hospice unit at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born September 28, 1943, in Anniston, Alabama. Carolyn moved to Fort Morgan to be with her daughter, Mary Holt, in 2014. She enjoyed embroidery work and acrylic painting. She was a past worthy matron of Eastern...
Carol Schneidmiller Daniels
Oct 17, 2015
Carol Daniels, 67, was born April 27, 1948, in Denver, CO, to John & Cora (Unrein) Schneidmiller, one of four children. She passed away on Saturday, October 17, at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. Carol attended school and graduated from Brighton High School in 1966. She worked as grounds manager at Second Creek Raceway in Commerce City, CO...
Nathaniel James Osburn
Oct 10, 2015
Nathaniel James Osburn, 22, passed away suddenly on October 10, 2015 in Aurora, CO. He was born November 9, 1992 in Madison, WI. Nathaniel graduated from Lincoln High School in Fort Morgan. He earned his associates in psychology from MCC, and was working on his bachelors in psychology at UNC. He was a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society....
Shirley M. Taylor
Oct 8, 2015
Shirley M. Taylor, 76, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015, at her home. She was born May 1, 1939, in Gilcrest, CO to Edward & Esther Weinmeister. On June 14, 1957, Shirley married Robert Taylor in Greeley, CO. They moved to the Morgan area in 1971. She was a member of Eastern Star in Cortez, CO. She enjoyed doing crossword...
Cindy Stieb
Oct 7, 2015
Cindy L. Stieb, 62, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush following a lengthy illness. She was born May 30, 1953, in Delta, CO, to Elmer & JoAnn Burkhardt. On August 20, 1969, Cindy married Lawrence J. Stieb. She has lived in Brush since that time. Cindy received her Associate in Science...
Larre Chilcote
Oct 4, 2015
Larre Dean Chilcote, 61, lifelong area resident, passed away Sunday evening, October 4, 2015 at his home in Fort Morgan after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on July 29, 1954 in Fort Morgan to Dan & Freda (Dietz) Chilcote. After graduating from high school, Larre attended UNC where he obtained his teaching degree. He married Ceil Heit...
Carl A. Frisk
Sep 28, 2015
Carl A. Frisk, 84 of Fort Morgan, CO passed away September 28, 2015 at Ashley Manor Care Center in Fort Lupton, CO surrounded by his family. There are no services planned at this time.






