Reta E. Baughman Brening - Remington
Apr 1, 2014
Reta Elmina Baughman Brening Remington, 85, returned to her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in Heber City, Utah near her daughter. Reta was a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Reta was born to Charles & Ella Baughman on May 11, 1928, in Snyder,, CO. She grew up on the family farm which instilled in her...
James "Jim" Joseph Bunting
Mar 31, 2014
James "Jim" Joseph Bunting, 82, Fort Morgan resident, died Monday, March 31, 2014 at Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan. He was born July 9, 1931 to Rowland & Lilian Bunting. Jim married Elma May Gregg on December 1, 1958 in Burton Lazaars, England. They've made Fort Morgan their home for the last 14 years. He loved his...
Sarah Jane Giffin
Mar 30, 2014
Sarah Jane (Sally) Giffin, 68, of Fort Morgan passed away in her home on Sunday March 30, 2014. She was born in Denver, CO on August 13, 1945, to the late Thomas and Addie Fleming. Sally graduated from Arvada High School in 1963 and received her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education in 1967. She married James Giffin on April 18,...
Racheal Bath
Mar 28, 2014
Racheal Bath, 89, lifelong area resident, passed away March 28, 2014, at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Ft. Morgan. Born April 11, 1924 in Fort Morgan, Colorado to Henry Michael and Elizabeth (Schlagel) Cook, Racheal was raised a farm girl, graduated from Fort Morgan High School with the class of 1942 where she was recognized scholastically and athletically,...
Martin T. Goedert
Mar 23, 2014
MARTIN T. GOEDERT, 97, died Sunday, March 23, 2014 in the emergency room at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. He was born in Adena, CO on December 26, 1916 to Mathias & Mary (Zubrod) Goedert. He attended school until the eighth grade and farmed in Morgan County all of his life until he retired. Martin was a member...
Donald "Bunny" Allen Gretch
Mar 21, 2014
Donald "Bunny" Allen Gretch, 88, of Fort Morgan, died Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan. He was born February 10, 1926 in Haxtun, Colorado to Michael and Emma Gretch. Donald proudly served his country during WWII in the United States Navy. He married Betty L. Jenik on June 19, 1951 in Julesburg....
Nellie Johnson
Mar 17, 2014
Nellie Selesta (Cnockaert) Johnson, 92, of Fort Morgan passed away on Monday, March 17, 2014 and will be greatly missed. Nellie was born on December 11, 1921 to Hector and Gretta (Spencer) Cnockaert in Maxwell, New Mexico. Nellie grew up with a family who traveled. By the time she was four years old, she had moved from New Mexico to...
Libby Mueggenberg
Mar 16, 2014
Libby S. Mueggenberg, 45, of Fort Morgan, died, Sunday, March 16, 2014 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center. She was born December 11, 1968, in Fort Morgan to Leroy & Rita Lujan. Libby married Jim Mueggenberg on December 25, 1995, in Garden City, KS. She enjoyed helping young cancer patients at Children's Hospital and supporting military troops with care packages....
Virginia Lee Bechtold
Mar 6, 2014
Virginia Lee Bechtold, 95, died March 6, 2014 in Brush, Colorado. Virginia was born September 1, 1918 in Stephens County, Texas to John Ad and Maude Lea (Maxwell) Simmons. She graduated from high school in Post, Texas. She later graduated from Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. Virginia Married Carl W. Bechtold on June...
William Baumgartner
Mar 4, 2014
WILLIAM RAY BAUMGARTNER, 67, longtime local farmer and active citizen of Fort Morgan, died early Tuesday morning, March 4, 2014 at his home in Fort Morgan. Bill was born May 9, 1946 in Brush to Henry & Mollie (Sprier) Baumgartner. He married Janet Drew in Fort Morgan on January 29, 1967. Bill began farming at a very young age and...
Betty June Nicklas
Mar 3, 2014
Betty June Nicklas, 89, of Fort Morgan, Colorado passed away on March 3, 2014 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center. Betty was born to George & Penny Headley (Pennington) of Stoneham, Colorado on October 13, 1924. Betty was born at the Sterling Hospital. She graduated from Stoneham High School in the class of 1942. She married Lawrence William Nicklas, also...
Howard M. Foster
Mar 1, 2014
Howard M. Foster. 70, longtime Ft. Morgan resident, passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 28, 1943 in Hoxie, Kansas, the 12th child of 15 children, born to Clarence & Lea Foster. He served proudly in the U.S. Army during the Viet...
Mary Lou Miller
Feb 28, 2014
Mary Lou Miller, 84, died Friday, February 28, 2014, at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, CO. She was born October 7, 1929 in Rocky Ford, CO. to Nobel & Dorothy Davis, the oldest of ten children. Mary Lou was raised during the depression years and WWII. At age 17, she married John Claude Turner. They had three...
Marilee & James Craig
Feb 20, 2014
MARILEE VIRGINIA CRAIG, 69, longtime resident of Fort Morgan, died February 15, 2014 at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan following a lengthy illness. Her husband, JAMES HENRY CRAIG III, 71, followed her in death on February 20, 2014, as a result of complications from Pneumonia and a broken heart. Marilee was born March 24, 1944 in Otis, CO to...
Martha E. Monsson
Feb 20, 2014
Martha Elizabeth Monsson finally lost her gallant six year battle with multiple myeloma cancer on February 20, 2014. Martha was a courageous, brilliant, and unique lady. She was born in Boston, MA, May 11, 1954 where her father was a graduate student at Harvard University. She grew up in Honolulu where her father taught medieval history at the University of...
Craig Schneider
Feb 19, 2014
Craig Joseph Schneider, 64, of Brush, passed away February 19, 2014, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Craig was born in Chicago, IL to Norman Joseph I and Jane Schneider on October 15, 1949. He graduated from Marion Central Catholic High School in 1967. Craig married Linda King, of Brush, on June 15, 1974. Together they had two...
Donald Linker
Feb 18, 2014
DONALD H. LINKER, 77, longtime area Painting Contractor, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 in Greeley. He was born March 10, 1936 in Fort Morgan to Herman & Ruby (Roberts) Linker. Don graduated from Fort Morgan High School and then served in the U.S. Army for a short time. Don was a member of B.P.O.E. Lodge #1143, Fort Morgan. He enjoyed...
Dorothy M. Wheeler
Feb 16, 2014
Dorothy Mavis Wheeler, 87, of Brush, CO died February 16, 2014 at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. Dorothy was born May 9, 1926 in South Wales, British Isles to Evan and Annie Williams. She married Harry F. Wheeler on August 8, 1953 in Llanharan, Wales. They came to the Brush area from Phillipsburg, Kansas in 1969. Dorothy liked...
Robert Edward Mitchell
Feb 15, 2014
Robert "Bob" E. Mitchell, 88, lifetime resident of North Eastern Colorado, was welcomed into Gods arms Saturday, February 15, 2014, at East Morgan County Hospital. He was born January 10, 1926, in Akron, CO to Ula "Hap" and Millie Mitchell. During the depression, Hap & Millie moved their family to Loveland, CO. At the young age of 16, Bob joined...
Micaela Segura Villa
Feb 11, 2014
Micaela Segura Villa, 89, longtime area resident, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at the Kenton Manor Care Center in Greeley. Micaela was born November 17, 1924 in Belton, Texas to Simon and Eusevia Segura. She moved from Texas to this area in about 1942. She married Delfino Villa on May 1, 1944 in Fort Morgan. Micaela was a member of...
