Gerald Everingim
Sep 28, 2015
Gerald (Jerry) Everingim, 79, of Brush Colorado, passed away on September 28, 2015. A Funeral Service will be held on October 2, 2015 at 10:00 AM at Heer Mortuary Chapel in Brush, Colorado. Jerry was born in Denver, Colorado on January 12, 1936 to Imelda (Fregeau) and William Everingim. He owned a Millwright business in Colorado for several years. Jerry...
Sharon James
Sep 24, 2015
Sharon L James, 70, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015, at her home near Castle Rock, CO. She was born August 27, 1945, in Corpus Christi, TX to Howard E. & Millie Shawcross. Following the end of WWII the Shawcross family moved back to Gary, CO. Sharon graduated from Brush High School in 1963. On September 4, 1965, she married...
Jesus M. Granillo
Sep 23, 2015
Jesus M. Granillo, 83, longtime area resident, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. He was born on April 3, 1932 in Chihuahua, Mexico to Lucio Granillo and Angela Salcido. Jesus was a member of Saint Helena's Catholic Church in Fort Morgan. He enjoyed guns, going dancing, and wearing his suits. He loved...
Harold Eugene Rasmussen
Sep 23, 2015
Harold Eugene Rasmussen, 81, longtime area resident, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. Harold was born June 1, 1934 in Sterling, Colorado to Vernon and Vera (Grooms) Rasmussen. He farmed in northeast Colorado for most of his life. He married Miriam Thiel on June 1, 1997 at Lake Taho, Nevada. Harold enjoyed playing...
Alberta C. Miller
Sep 21, 2015
Alberta C. Miller, 87, life resident of Morgan County, passed away Monday, September 21, 2015. She was born August 1, 1928, in Brush to Arthur & Aster Petersen. Alberta graduated from Snyder High School. On November 17, 1946, she married Dave Miller Jr. in Brush. She was very active in the Brush community, having worked at Safeway, owned a shoe...
Waldroyn Morman
Sep 16, 2015
Waldroyn "Wallie" Morman, 88, longtime area resident, peacefully fell asleep and stepped into heaven from Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush on September 16, 2015. Wallie was born January 11, 1927, to Wallace & Florence (Mock) Small in Brush, Colorado, and was one of four children born to this union. Wallie attended Brush schools and graduated from Brush High...
Heinz Nicholas Silz
Sep 16, 2015
Heinz Nicholas Silz, 90, lifelong area resident, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at the Grace Point Care Center in Greeley. Heinz was born June 14, 1925 in Kahlow, Germany to Otto and Anna Silz. Heinz and Thea Mae Groves eloped and were married on December 2, 1948 in Raton, New Mexico. He was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church...
Ronald E. Prascher
Sep 15, 2015
Ronald E. Prascher, 76, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at his home in Brush. He was born June 26, 1939, in Sarben, NE, to Hubert S. & Pauline E. Prascher. Ron graduated from North Platte, NE High School and received his Bachelor of Science degree in math & science from the University of Nebraska - Kearney in 1962. Ron...
Charlotte Jean Whittenburg
Sep 14, 2015
Charlotte Whittenburg, 92, a long- time resident of Fort Morgan, CO., left Valley View Villa Nursing Home and entered Heaven's gates on Monday, September 14, 2015. Charlotte was born in Wray, Colorado to Ellis and Arlyn "Lucille" Akey. Her birthday was celebrated on the 1st of October for many years until recently it was discovered she was born just before...
Luella June Rathjen
Sep 13, 2015
Luella June Rathjen, nee Gebauer, lovingly known as June, age 94, of Killen, Alabama passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015. June was born in Akron on October 17, 1920, to August and Nellie Gebauer. Her interests were quilting, embroidery, and sewing custom-made drapes. She was a long-time resident of Draper, UT. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother...
Pearl Wyckoff
Sep 13, 2015
Pearl Ila Guilliams Wyckoff passed away at her home on September 13, 2015. She was born March 11, 1919 in Washington County, Colorado, north of Genoa, to Allen Joshua Guilliams and Eathel Angeline Bundren. Pearl was the sixth of eight children. The family lived on their homestead near Glenn, Colorado until they moved to Briggsdale, Colorado in 1927. Pearl graduated...
Ralph A. Derouchie
Sep 12, 2015
Ralph went to be with Jesus on September 12, 2015 after struggling for years with his health. He leaves behind his wife, Myrnie Derouchie; and his children, Elaine Edwards, Anita and Mike Derouchie, Bonnie and David Klyszeiko, Gail Campono, Kathy and Terry Hendrickson, Lisa and Keith Yago, Sandy and Joe Smith, Sharon O'Neil, Steven Derouchie, Karen and Bill Derouchie and...
Laurie Janae Teter
Sep 9, 2015
Laurie Janae Teter, 37, was found deceased on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, in rural Morgan County after being reported missing on September 2, 2015. She was born August 14, 1978, in Fort Morgan. Laurie graduated from Brush High School in 1996. She had worked at several jobs including 7-11 and Russell Scofield Construction Company. She enjoyed collecting arrowheads and water-color...
Josie Arreola Perez
Sep 5, 2015
Josie Arreola Perez, 57, formerly of Uvalde, Texas, died Saturday, September 5, 2015 at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland. Josie was born October 28, 1957 in Littlefield, Texas to Dabi and Adolfa (Luna) Arreola. She moved to this area 8 years ago from Uvalde, Texas. Josie enjoyed traveling, music, crafts, and spending time with her family. When...
Keith Kallsen
Sep 3, 2015
Keith Tracy Kallsen, 59, of Fort Morgan, died Thursday morning, September 3, 2015 from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident on Highway 34 near Wiggins. He was born on May 31, 1956 to Melvin and Virginia Kallsen in Minneapolis, MN. He was brought home to meet his older brother, Melvin (Kel) Kallsen a few days later. He attended grade...
Lyle William Thomas
Aug 29, 2015
Lyle William Thomas, 74, lifelong area resident, died Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Mountain Vista Care Center in Wheatridge, CO. Lyle was born December 31, 1940 in Brush to Frank and Myrtle (Connor) Thomas. Lyle was raised by his step-father Fred Ward, after his father died when he was very young. He was a member of the Calvary Assembly...
Ron Samples
Aug 29, 2015
Ronald L. Samples, 62, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015. He was born October 4, 1952, in Denver, to Bill & Betty Mae Samples. Ron lived most of his life in the Brush / Snyder communities. He graduated from Brush High School in 1970. On June 27, 1974, he married Kathy Gray in Aurora, CO. Ron served several years in...
Jerry "Butch" Eugene Awmiller
Aug 28, 2015
Jerry (Butch) Eugene Awmiller, 70, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015, at his home in Pueblo West, CO. He was born August 5, 1945 in Brush, CO. Butch is survived by his wife of 49 years, Jean (Cookie), children; Michael (Susan) Awmiller, Melissa (Bernie) Janusz, 3 grandchildren; Cassie, Marissa, and Kyle. Celebration of Life, held at the Carroll Building, Friday...
Lydia Bostron
Aug 26, 2015
Lydia Bostron, lifelong Fort Morgan resident passed away August 26, 2015 at Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Mullen, NE. She was born in Fort Morgan on March 12, 1922 to George and Anna (Sagel) Schmick. On November 18, 1941 she married John Harold Bostron in Fort Morgan. They farmed and ran a dairy for several years until Harold's death in...
Adolfo Hinojos
Aug 26, 2015
Adolfo Hinojos, 70, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at his home near Snyder. He was born on May 9, 1945 in Mexico to Juan & Aurelia Hinojos. Adolfo came to Colorado in 1972. On January 23, 1975, he married Mary Garcia in Brush. Prior to ill health forcing his retirement, Adolfo worked at Cargill Meat Packing Plant. He enjoyed...
