Alan Charles Amen
May 8, 2025
Alan Charles Amen, 70, met his awaiting family members in Heaven on Thursday May 8th, 2025, in Loveland. He was born on May 17th, 1954, to David and Lillian Amen.
His childhood years were spent learning how to care for the family farm from those who had done it before him. In 1972 he graduated from Merino...
Alan D. Meyer
May 6, 2025
Alan Meyer, a lifelong resident of Fort Morgan, passed away on May 6, 2025, at the age of 73.
Born in 1952 to Alex and Lydia (Weimer) Meyer, Alan spent his life dedicated to faith, family, farming, and his community. He married his high school sweetheart, Jody Meyer, in 1973, and together they raised two sons, Nolan...
Sandra Deroche
May 2, 2025
Sandra Sue Deroche passed away on May 2, 2025.
Sandy was born on August 13, 1938, in Cherokee Iowa to Benjamin Franklin Branstetter and Laura Grace "Wayman" Branstetter. Her family moved to Midwest Wyoming, and she graduated from Midwest High School.
Sandy was married to T.C. "Frenchie" Deroche and together they had one son, Vincent....
James Villarreal
Apr 29, 2025
James Villarreal, born on May 12, 1957, in Texas, passed away on April 29, 2025, at his home in Thornton. He was a man who cherished the outdoors, enjoying activities such as fishing and camping. James had a deep love for his family and children, and he took great pleasure in barbequing.
He is survived by his...
Eligra Beechley
Apr 26, 2025
With a heavy heart we are sharing the passing of Eligra J Beechley born March 12th, 1947. Beloved wife, Mother, Sister, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and friend to many. Eligra married Daniel Beechley Sr. on December 19th, 1964. They had two children, Tammy and Daniel Jr.
Eligra and her family moved to Texas in the late 70's where she...
Lynn May Lee
Apr 23, 2025
Lynn May Lee, aged 77, passed away on April 23, 2025. Born on April 21, 1948, in Brush, Colorado, Lynn was adopted by Paul and Thelma McFall from Brush Hospital. She spent her early years on the McFall farm in Woodrow before the family moved to Snyder and later to Brush in the 1950s. Lynn attended Brush High School...
Diana Lynn Anderson
Apr 23, 2025
With heavy hearts we share the passing of Diana Lynn Anderson, who left us on April 23, 2025. Diana, affectionately known as Bun to her family and friends, was a vibrant and compassionate lady with a sense of adventure and never ending love for those she cherished, especially her grandchildren. She will be remembered for her lasting contributions to...
Romie Baltazar
Apr 22, 2025
Romie Baltazar passed away peacefully, April 22, 2025, at Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation in Windsor, Colorado.
Romie was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Brush, Colorado. She worked as a housekeeper at East Morgan County Hospital for several years. She changed her career by getting a degree in Floral Design. She worked at Gingerich...
Cheryl Beauprez
Apr 20, 2025
Cheryl Lynn Beauprez (Schantz), passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, in Fort Morgan, Colorado.
Born on July 15, 1949, in Brush Colorado, Cheryl lived a vibrant and full life dedicated to her family, friends and "little's". Cheryl always lived a life full of love and passion for those who surrounded her; she always enjoyed everyone getting...
Keith Wadsworth Howell
Apr 18, 2025
Born January 17, 1937 beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and a friend to many, Keith Wadsworth Howell died peacefully on April 18, 2025 at the age of 88.
In his younger years Keith excelled in sports and discovered pole vaulting. In 7th grade at Barr Lake, he could pole vault higher than anyone at Brighton Junior and...
Edith Christensen Smith
Apr 18, 2025
Edith Christensen Smith passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. Born to Walter Hans and Cora Mable Christensen May 16, 1927, Edith grew up alongside her siblings Dorothy Day, Elmer Christensen, Burnard Christensen, Lemuel Christensen, Howard Christensen, and Flora Christensen.
On November 4, 1947, Edith married Arnold Emmett "Kelly" Smith at the Methodist Church in Brush, CO....
Richard "Gene" Ruggles
Apr 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard "Gene" Ruggles, age 92, on April 16, 2025, at East Morgan County Hospital.
Gene was born in Brush, Colorado, to John and Bertha (Johnson) Ruggles. A proud member of the Brush High School Class of 1951, he went on to serve his country in the...
Joan Lee Little
Apr 14, 2025
Joan Lee Little left this earthly world at the age of 91 on April 14, 2025 to join her lord, husband and other family members in heaven.
Joan was born August 7, 1933 in Topeka, Kansas to Orville Lloyd and Hazel (Thompson) Lloyd. Joan grew up with her sister, Claudene and brother Bill.
Joan met...
Betty Nelson
Apr 14, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Betty J Nelson on April 14, 2025, at the age of 74. Betty was born July 2nd, 1950, to Betty Martin Roy and Don Roy in Denver, CO.
Betty met and married the love of her life, Ken Nelson Sr, in 1971. They were married for...
Glenna R. Newport
Apr 14, 2025
On this day, April 14, 2025, Glenna Newport, child of God, took her leave from this earth, making her way to eternal life. Glenna was born to Raymond and Zonia Paulson on September 12, 1946, with big brother Gerald waiting anxiously at home. Born a "blue baby," Glenna's parents always considered her a miracle child. She was raised in...
Bruce Owen Marron
Apr 12, 2025
Bruce Owen Marron, 79, of Fort Morgan, Colorado, passed away peacefully at home on April 12, 2025, surrounded by his family—just as he wished.
Born on October 2, 1945, in Morrill, Nebraska, Bruce lived a life rooted in integrity, guided by curiosity, and driven by love. After serving as a First Lieutenant in Vietnam in 1971, he...
Shirley Jean Allen
Apr 12, 2025
Shirley Jean Allen ( Horton), age 91, passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 12, 2025, in Brush, Colorado. Born on December 28, 1933, in Portland, Oregon, Shirley lived a vibrant and full life marked by dedication to her family, her work, and the many passions that brought her joy.
Shirley was the proud...
Gwendolyn Gail Dilley
Apr 7, 2025
Gwendolyn Gail (Hall) Dilley of Brush, Colorado passed away on April 7, 2025, at East Morgan County Hospital in Brush, following a brief illness. Her family was at her bedside throughout her hospitalization.
Gwen was born to Fred and Rose Hall on April 19, 1935. She was born in a bedroom upstairs at 803 West Edison St...
Jay Klipfel
Apr 3, 2025
Jay Klipfel, 50, passed away on April 3, 2025, in Denver, Colorado. Born on December 27, 1974, in Wray, Colorado, Jay lived a life rooted in service, family, and community.
A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Jay served his country honorably as an E-4. His time in the military reflected his deep sense of duty...
Randy Alan Patten
Apr 2, 2025
Randy Alan Patten, 81, of Fort Morgan passed away in his sleep on April 2, 2025. Graveside services will be held Monday, April 14th at 1:00 PM at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Fort Morgan, Colorado.
Randy was born on October 1, 1943, to Maxine (Cyprian) Patten of Fort Morgan. After graduating from Fort Morgan High School, he...
