Ray E. Chenoweth
Aug 21, 2015
Ray Eugene Chenoweth, 83, was born December 29, 1931, in LaJunta, Colorado to Howard & Lola (Robins) Chenoweth. He passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. Ray grew up in Springfield, Colorado. On December 26, 1953, he married Edith Earlene Priddy. They moved to the Woodrow / Last Chance community in...
Randy Jay Geisick
Aug 20, 2015
Randy Jay Geisick, 24, died Thursday, August 20, 2015 at his home in Loveland. He was born October 6, 1990 in Cedar City, Utah to David and Lynda (Stadtlander) Cowley. Randy enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, and cooking. He was at his best when outside. He also enjoyed riding 4 wheelers and motorcycles. Survivors include his son, Dean Jay Geisick who...
Art Crosthwait
Aug 19, 2015
Arthur (Art) M. Crosthwait, 89, a lifelong resident of Morgan County, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 in Brush. Art was born in Fort Morgan on November 21, 1925 to H. Kennard and Elizabeth (Stroh) Crosthwait. He graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1943, before joining the U.S. Navy deploying to the South Pacific during World War...
Delores Calmer
Aug 18, 2015
Delores E. Calmer, 82, of Fort Morgan, died Tuesday morning, August 18, 2015 at her home. She was born July 8, 1933 in Julesburg to Clarence & Helen Fox. Delores graduated from Laird High School in 1950, shortly thereafter, on May 20, 1950, she married Louis Barnett with whom she had four children. They moved to Fort Morgan from Wray...
Nellie A. Sears
Aug 13, 2015
Nellie Sears, 87, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2015, at the Valley View Villa Nursing Home in Fort Morgan. She was born April 5, 1928 in Wheeling, MO to Fred & Rachel Nickell. Prior to retirement Nellie was as a CNA at a hospital in California. She enjoyed reading and crafts . Her most favorite time was spent with her...
Bernice M. Zwetzig
Aug 12, 2015
Bernice M. Zwetzig, 91, lifelong area resident, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan. Bernice was born May 1, 1924 in Hillrose, Colorado to George and Elizabeth (Wolf) Pabst. She married Robert A. Zwetzig on November 29, 1945 in Ventura, California. He died in 1983. Bernice worked as a teacher's assistant for...
Gerhart Fritzler
Aug 10, 2015
Gerhart Fritzler, 85, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at home in Fort Morgan. He was born May 20, 1930 in Fort Collins, to Conrad and Katherine Fritzler. Gerhart married Ilene Brehm on December 1, 1962, in Windsor. He worked as a farmer for Morie Bros. until his retirement. He was a member of the Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer...
Fred D. Marick
Aug 10, 2015
Frederick Dean Marick entered life eternal on Monday, August 10, 2015, in Grover, Colorado. Fred Marick was born on May 15, 1954, in Brush, Colorado to Clayton and Josephine (Herzberg) Marick. He was baptized in 1962 at the First Baptist Church in Fort Morgan. Fred and his parents moved to Grover, Colorado in 1966, where the family ranched and farmed....
Dwayne G. Jackson
Aug 9, 2015
Dwayne G. Jackson Jr., 92, lifelong Fort Morgan resident and business owner, died early Sunday morning, August 9, 2015 at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. Dwayne was born in Fort Morgan on May 20, 1923 to Dwayne Sr. and Anna (Klingbiel) Jackson. He attended local schools and graduated from Fort Morgan High School before serving his country during...
John E. Wehrer
Aug 2, 2015
John E. Wehrer, 72, lifelong area resident, passed away at his home early Sunday morning, August 2, 2015 after a lengthy battle with cancer. John was born February 7, 1943 in Brush to William and Annie Wehrer. He was raised and attended school in the Snyder area. John worked as a police officer and then a truck driver before his...
Darlene S. Castrup
Jul 31, 2015
Darlene S. Castrup, 80, life resident of the Otis & Brush communities, passed away Friday, July 31, 2015, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center. She was born September 1, 1934, in Otis, CO to Howard & Helen Neal. Darlene graduated from Otis High School in 1952. She married Harry Castrup on June 18, 1953, in Otis. They later separated....
Viola Query
Jul 28, 2015
Viola A. Query, 87, life resident of the Genoa / Woodrow communities, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015, in Fort Collins. She was born March 2, 1928, on the family farm near Genoa, CO to Carl & Mary Paulson. Viola graduated from Woodrow High School in 1945. She completed Barnes Business College. She worked for a short time in Denver...
Marvin J Soule
Jul 26, 2015
Marvin J. Soule was born to Floyd and Ruby Hanks Soule April 25, 1933 in Banner County, Nebraska. He joined the Air Force in April 1953 and married Carolyn Kaufman July 12, 1953 in Biloxi, Mississippi. He lived in the corner of Wyoming, Nebraska and Colorado most of his life. He is survived by his loving wife Carolyn of 62...
Timothy John Shriver
Jul 25, 2015
Timothy John Shriver, 49, longtime area resident, died, Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the Eben-Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. He was born October 14, 1965 in La Junta, Colorado to Melvin and Sharon (Kash) Shriver. Timothy enjoyed riding his Harley, working in his yard, and 80's music. You could always count on him to help out when it was...
Ronald Emil Sand
Jul 23, 2015
Ronald Emil Sand, 84, of Fort Morgan, passed away Thursday morning, July 23, 2015 at his home after battling Leukemia. Ron was born in Brush on July 2, 1931 to Emil Sand and Blanche (Foster) Ragland. He served in the US Navy for four years and he was in the National Guard for seven years. He met and married Guinevere...
Dean R. Bentley
Jul 23, 2015
Dean R. Bentley, 80, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015, at the Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, CO. He was born October 29, 1934, in Broadwater, NE, to Albert & Gladys Bentley. Dean married Arlene Oliverius on August 13, 1959, in Lodgepole, NE. Dean worked as a rancher in Nebraska during his working career. In 2010 Dean & Arlene...
Janice Penfold
Jul 20, 2015
Janice Penfold, 68, of Wiggins, Colorado passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born in Brush, Colorado to Jake and Esther Baumgartner and she attended Wiggins schools. Jan is survived by her husband, Melvin Penfold of Wiggins; her children, Shelley (Steve) Gray of Seattle, WA, Chance (Becky) Ruhl of Wiggins, Laci Byers of...
Mary Emma Warboys
Jul 20, 2015
Mary Emma Warboys, 93, longtime area resident, died Monday, July 20, 2015 at the Eben-Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born February 21, 1922 in Dayton, Ohio to Stephen and Elizabeth Hallda. Mary married Lewis L. Warboys on July 29, 1939. He died in 1991. Mary was a farmer and a rancher on their place north of Fort...
Patsy Castrup
Jul 19, 2015
Patsy P. Castrup, 80, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015. She was born April 7, 1935, in Bloomington, NE, to Earl & Clista Watson. Patsy married Lester Null in 1953. The Null family lived in Fort Morgan for many years. Lester died in 1982. Patsy worked as an environmental service technician at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. On...
Asencion "Chon" Garcia
Jul 17, 2015
Asencion "Chon" Garcia, 61, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015, at the North Colorado Medical Center Hospice Unit. He was born April 18, 1954, in Mexico to Gil Antonio & Tomasa Garcia. On January 9, 1976, Chon married Candee Halverson in Missouri. After living in Iowa for a short time, the Garcia's moved to the Brush community. Chon has worked...
