obituaries
Albert Duane Travis
Jan 13, 2025
Albert Duane Travis was born in Flagler, Colorado, to Robert Duane and Zelda Irene Travis on July 10, 1949, and departed this life on January 13, 2025, at the age of seventy-five.
Albert began his life with his parents at the home of Arthur and Ruth Johnson, who were his father's maternal grandparents, near the Sunnydale Evangelical...
Helen Jeanette Jones
Jan 12, 2025
Helen (Jean) Jeanette Jones, 82, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, in Longmont, Colorado, surrounded by her loved ones. Jean was born on December 24, 1942, in Sugar City, Colorado, to Johannes and Rebecca Heil.
Jean is survived by her daughter, Jodene DeKorte, and her husband, Kevin, of Fort Morgan; her daughter-in-law, Cynthia Jones, of...
Leonard James England Sr.
Jan 11, 2025
Leonard James England Sr., passed away on January 11, 2025. He was born on November 10, 1935 to Hersell England and Katherine Gebauer.
Leonard was raised with his siblings on a farm in Akron, CO. Leonard worked in the fields and on the farm alongside his parents and siblings. He graduated from Akron high school. Shortly after...
Karen June Blake
Jan 11, 2025
Karen Blake, born March 6, 1957, to James and Doris Chenoweth, passed away on January 11, 2025, after a courageous and short battle with breast cancer.
Karen was raised on a farm and ranch near Last Chance, Colorado. She graduated from Woodlin High School in 1975 and married Stanley Blake on June 6, 1975. Together they went...
Gene Campbell
Jan 11, 2025
Gene M. Campbell Jr. was born in Fort Morgan, Colorado on September 24, 1944. His parents were DeAlpha (Turvey) and Gene M. Campbell Sr. He graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1962. He attended Colorado State University, and Northeastern Junior College, and later graduated from Colorado State College (UNC) in Greeley with a BA in History and Mathematics....
Margie Norman
Jan 10, 2025
Margie Norman was born on Nov. 22, 1934 in Nebraska, to Mary and Jess Phillips. She attended grade school through eighth grade, then started working as kids did in the forties. At one point, a young man walked into the movie theater during one of Margie's shifts – and as her story goes, she took one look at him...
Otto Kuhlmann
Jan 9, 2025
Otto Dwaine Kuhlmann, 88, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, January 9, 2025, at his home at The Greeley Place in Greeley, CO.
He was born to Elmer and Nora Kuhlmann on July 28, 1936, in Smith County, Kansas, where he was raised on the farm with his sister. Otto married his...
Warren "Earl" Fenn
Jan 7, 2025
Warren "Earl" Fenn passed away on January 7, 2025 at the CommonSpirit St. Elizabeth Hospital in Fort Morgan, Colorado. He was born on May 10, 1957 to Jarvis and June Fenn in Denver, Colorado.
Earl married the love of his life, Mary Diann Ramos in 1974. They were married for 21 years and had three children. They...
Shirley J Andersen
Jan 5, 2025
Shirley Jean Andersen, daughter of Alice and Dee Johnson, was born April 18, 1929 in Padroni, CO. Shirley went home to be with the Lord on January 5th, 2025 at the age of 95, in Fort Collins, CO. Shirley was predeceased by the love of her life, Homer Andersen and her sister, Sally Pate-Holtz. She was survived by her...
Jose "Joe" Martinez
Jan 5, 2025
Jose "Joe" Martinez, 84, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley.
He was born August 2, 1940, in Campbellton, TX to Jose and Florencia Martinez. He married Herminia Godino on August 20, 1958, in Dimmitt, TX and they had six children, Ed, Victor, Annette, Joe Jr., Adam, and Lalo. The...
Hattie Bell Matthews Sears
Jan 5, 2025
Hattie Bell Matthews Sears was born in Slagle, WV on May 23, 1941 to William and Bessie Matthews. Hattie was the third of four children in this union. Her parents were married twice; she was a part of a large extended family since there were four children in each union. Hattie grew up in a small mining town, and...
Whitley J. Mitchell
Dec 30, 2024
Our precious baby girl, Whitley Jesse Mitchell, was born sleeping on December 30th,2024 at 11:46am at PSL in Denver, leaving an everlasting imprint on our hearts. Though her time with us was brief, the love we feel for her is immeasurable. Whitley will forever be cherished in our memories.
Whitley is survived by her loving parents, Ty...
Beverly Ann Strand
Dec 29, 2024
Beverly Ann Strand, longtime resident of Brush, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2024. She was born on March 31,1937 to Solomon and Esther Lesser in Brush Colorado. She attended school in Brush and was a huge Beetdigger fan!
On June 20,1954 she married the love of her life, Carl Harold Strand in Brush at the Congregational...
Rick Dillehay
Dec 27, 2024
Rick Dillehay, 58, left this earth on December 27, 2024, at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley surrounded by family and long-time employees.
Rick was born on December 13, 1966, in Greeley, CO to Don Dillehay and Barbara Duty. He started the family business in construction in 1988.
He enjoyed Vegas, playing blackjack, poker, watching...
Jay Heintz
Dec 26, 2024
Jay Christian Heintz was born on November 1, 1979. He unexpectedly passed away on December 26, 2024.
From the start, Jay was a unique soul. Jay had a very creative and artistic side, and he created beautiful pictures, cards and writings. He also collected comic books and vintage toys. Jay was a voracious reader and had an...
Arlo Bristol
Dec 25, 2024
Arlo Ervine Bristol passed away on Wednesday, December 25th at CommonSpirit- St. Elizabeth Hospital after suffering a long-term illness. Arlo was 86 years old. He was born to Homer and Dorothy Bristol in Steamboat Springs, Colorado on June 19, 1938, and was the youngest of ten children.
Arlo worked at Fort Morgan Airport (now known as Bristol...
Velma Lucille Herron
Dec 23, 2024
Velma Herron, 80, passed away on December 23, 2024. She was born on May 11, 1944, in Akron Colorado to Leo and Pauline Graves.
In 1964, Velma married the love of her life, Terry L. Herron. They lived in Wiggins before moving to Hillrose, where Terry worked for Linker Brothers until 1997, after which they relocated to...
Thomas Parker
Dec 19, 2024
Thomas Morris Parker Jr., 87, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2024. He was currently living in Longmont.
He was born in Haydon, CO on March 13, 1937, to Thomas Morris Parker Sr. and Ruth Lee Parker. He was the oldest of five children with siblings, Sharon, Quentin, Patrick, and Linda.
Tom worked in the sheet...
Evelyn Frances Mack
Dec 16, 2024
Evelyn Frances Mack was born February 11, 1921, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Bohumil and Agnes Hodina. Evelyn married Everett Mack March 29, 1947 at the Little Brown Church in the Vale located in Nashua, Iowa.
Evelyn first spent her married life in Garrison and Vinton, Iowa moving to Fort Morgan, Colorado in 1961. Everett and Evelyn...
Helen Lorraine Reichert
Dec 11, 2024
Helen Lorraine (Heidenreich) was born on September 26, 1927, on the family farm in Gill, Colorado to Alex and Amelia Heidenreich. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Arbor in Brush on December 11, 2024.
Helen graduated from Gill High School in 1945. She married her high school sweetheart Clyde Reichert on September 4, 1948...






