Treyvon Elias Bosworth
Dec 27, 2013
TREYVON ELIAS BOSWORTH, 4 days old, died Friday, December 27, 2013 at his home in Fort Morgan. Treyvon was born December 23, 2013 in Denver, CO to Sheri Bosworth of Fort Morgan. Other survivors include his three brothers; Ezikio Molina, Gabriel Bosworth, and Donathan Bosworth-Lara. A memorial service will be at the Heer Mortuary Chapel in Fort Morgan on Friday,...
Sandra Kay Massengale
Dec 26, 2013
SANDRA KAY MASSENGALE, 61, lifelong area resident, died Tuesday morning, December 26, 2013 in the Emergency Room at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. She was born April 2, 1952 in Brush, CO to Ercil & Vera (McHamlet) Johnson. She attended area schools and graduated from Brush High School. Sandra married David Paul Massengale on January 1, 1972 in...
Ferne (Schreiner) Fox
Dec 25, 2013
Lavina Ferne (Schreiner) Fox, 91, of Brush, passed away Wednesday, December 25, at Sunset Manor in Brush, Colorado. She was born May 28, 1922, in Crook, CO to Ulysses Grant & Edna Christensen. Ferne had worked as a cook in several area food service facilities. She was the head cook for Wiggins School District for several years. She loved reading...
Mary Henrietta Araujo
Dec 22, 2013
Mary Henrietta Araujo, 87, lifelong area resident, died, Sunday, December 22, 2013 at her home in Log Lane Village. She was born February 18, 1926 in Fort Morgan to Alfredo and Petra Ponce. She married Salvador F. Araujo on June 30, 1948 in Aurora. He died in 1996. Mary was an active member of Saint Helena's Catholic Church having served...
Vivian M. Christensen
Dec 22, 2013
Vivian M. Christensen, 93, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013 at the Life Care Center of Greeley, Colorado. Vivian was born March 14, 1920 in Denver, Colorado to Sarah and Lee Manny. Vivian graduated from San Diego High School and then from Business School in San Diego. She married Lawrence Robert Christensen in La Jolla, California on June 19, 1937....
Tyson Ray Fleming
Dec 21, 2013
Tyson Ray Fleming, 29 of Borger, Texas, originally from Fort Morgan Colorado passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013. Tyson was born February 11, 1984 in Fort Morgan along with his twin brother Travis Lee, to Donna Stark and Dale Fleming. Tyson grew up and attended schools in Fort Morgan and Brush Colorado. Tyson was always a hard worker; he loved...
Loyd A. Musgrave
Dec 20, 2013
Loyd A. Musgrave, 100, a resident of the Hoyt & Fort Morgan communities for over 95 years, passed away Friday, December 20, 2013, at the Valley View Villa Nursing Home in Fort Morgan. He was born March 6, 1913, in Danberry, NE, to Thomas & Lena Musgrave. Loyd graduated from FMHS in 1930. He attended elementary and middle school at...
Karroll "Swede" Freitag
Dec 16, 2013
Karroll Alan "Swede" Freitag, 74, longtime area resident, died Monday, December 16, 2013 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Ft. Morgan. He was born February 17, 1939 in Enderlin, North Dakota to Henry and Ida (Johnson) Freitag. He married Sharon Heronema March 1, 2003 in Ft. Morgan. Karroll was an avid horseman. He was a member of the Saddle...
David Kissler
Dec 16, 2013
DAVID KISSLER, 86, longtime area farmer, passed away Monday morning, December 16, 2013 at his home in Fort Morgan. He was born in Fort Morgan on May 17, 1927 to Henry & Katherine Kissler. Dave grew up around Keenesburg, CO and later LaSalle, CO, graduating from College High School in Greeley, CO in 1945. Immediately after graduation, he enlisted in...
Larry Alfred Krehmeyer
Dec 14, 2013
Larry Krehmeyer , 73, of Brush, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013, at Sunset Manor Nursing Home. He was born March 22, 1940, in Brush to Alfred & Rae Krehmeyer. Survivors include his children, A. J. Mack of Yuma, CO, Tina Ball of Brush, Brandy Kremeyer of Wray, CO, Monica Houchen of Fort Morgan, CO and Crystal Bietz of Weldona,...
Everett Raymond Patzkowsky
Dec 14, 2013
Everett R. Patzkowsky, 86, longtime area resident, died December 14, 2013 at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland. Everett was born on June 10, 1927 in Loveland to John J. & Anna Patzkowsky. He married Verna Hinton March 7, 1948 in Fort Morgan. Everett was a member of United Methodist Church. He enjoyed gardening, woodworking and was an avid...
Samuel Weimer
Dec 13, 2013
Samuel Weimer, 93, lifetime Morgan County resident passed away Friday, December 13, 2013, at Eben Ezer Care Center in Brush. He was born April 4, 1920, in Fort Morgan, to Fred & Marie Weimer. Sam was a retired farmer and truck driver for over 50 years. He was a WWII Air Force Veteran and part of the local VFW organization....
Ellen Orth
Dec 11, 2013
Ellen E. Orth, 90, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away December 11, 2013. She was born July 6, 1923, in Akron, CO, to Charles & Florence Cummins. Ellen married Albert Orth on November 6, 1948, in Scottsbluff, NE. She was a member of the San Arroyo Club, and the Colorado Cattlemen's Association. She loved working on the family ranch. She...
Helen Becker
Dec 9, 2013
HELEN BECKER, 96, longtime Fort Morgan resident, died Monday, December 9, 2013 at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan. She was born September 12, 1917 in Bayard, NE to Jacob & Elizabeth (Hart) Blitz. She grew up and attended schools in McGrew, NE. Helen married Carl Becker on January 11, 1936. Helen was a member of Immanuel Evangelical Church in...
Pat Van Every
Dec 7, 2013
Pat Van Every, 87, of Fort Morgan, died Saturday, December 7, 2013 in Fort Collins. She is survived by her sons, James Van Every of Cortez, CO, and William Van Every of Fort Collins, CO, and their families. A memorial service will be at 10:30 AM on Friday, December 13th at the Heer Mortuary Chapel, 225 E. Platte Ave., Fort...
James Pierce Wright
Dec 5, 2013
James "Jim" Wright, 89, longtime Fort Morgan resident, died Thursday morning in a peaceful sleep. Jim was born December 12, 1923 in Colorado Springs, CO to Cory and Ruth Wright. He served in the Navy Air Corps in WWII from 1943 to 1946. After the war, he worked as a civilian for an air craft mechanics outfit. He married Wanda...
Shannon R. Davy
Dec 5, 2013
Shannon Renea Davy, 28, of Akron, died Thursday, December 5, 2013, at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. Shannon was injured in a one-vehicle rollover on November 27, near Akron. She was born November 20, 1985, in Anchorage, Alaska to Richard & Rhonda Davy. Shannon has lived in the Akron community since 1997. Shannon graduated from Akron High School...
Vernon "Bud" Headley
Dec 1, 2013
Vernon "Bud" Headley, 84, of Brush, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013, at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. He was born May 29, 1929, on the family ranch near Pawnee Pass in the Stoneham - Willard, CO area, to Amos Edgar & Grace Maude (Evans) Headley. Bud grew up in the Stoneham, Willard & Snyder-Hillrose communities, striking out...
Louise Appenzeller
Nov 30, 2013
Louise M. Appenzeller, 91, former Brush resident, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013, in Chandler, AZ. She was born in Brush on April 2, 1922, to William C. & Iva Mae (James) Alexander, who were homesteaders southeast of Brush. After the death of their Mother in 1925, Louise, her brother & sister lived with their paternal grandparents in Brush. Louise...
Vernon L. Jefferis
Nov 30, 2013
Vernon L. Jefferis, 82, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013, at the West Lake Care Center in Lakewood, CO. He was born February 10, 1931, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Vernie & Edna Jefferis. Vernon served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. After his honorable discharge, Vernon attended the University of Iowa, where he received his BA degree....
