Darlene Joy Araujo
Nov 3, 2011
Darlene Joy Araujo, 74, longtime area resident, passed away peacefully at her home in Ft. Morgan on Thursday, November 3rd, 2011. Darlene, the daughter of Willard and Emma Steinshouer, was born October 23rd, 1937 in Alma, NE. Her family moved to Colorado, where she attended school in Wiggins, CO. It was there she met and married Leo Araujo. In 1967,...
Lela B. Lanning
Oct 31, 2011
Lela B. Rhamy, daughter of Jim and Ruth Mosier Rhamy, was born December 4, 1930 at Gem Kansas. Her parents moved to a farm northwest of Cope, Colorado in April 1931. She graduated from Palmer Valley Grade School, Cope High School, and attended Morgan Community College. Marrying Harold L. Lanning September 25, 1949, she was an active partner in their...
George Brening
Oct 29, 2011
George A. Brening, 76, life resident of the Brush community, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center following a short illness. He was born April 7, 1935, to Henry & Anna Brening on the family farm just south of Brush. George graduated from Brush High School in 1954. On November 4, 1956, he married...
Alberta Louise Zittle
Oct 27, 2011
ALBERTA LOUISE ZITTLE, 92, lifelong Fort Morgan resident, died Thursday morning, October 27, 2011 at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born April 5, 1919 in Denver to Albert K. & Elsie Mae (Jones) Carruth. After graduating from Fort Morgan High School, Alberta attended Barnes Business College in Denver and then worked for A.C. Berryhill at a...
Rita Frances Coates
Oct 26, 2011
Rita Frances Coates, 74, longtime area resident, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in Ft. Morgan. She was born at home on the farm south of Ogallala, Nebraska on April 26, 1937. She attended a 1 room school thru the 8th grade and then attended St. Patrick's Academy in Sidney, NE thru grade 12. She then took her nursing training...
Helen Toft
Oct 25, 2011
Helen E. Toft, 82, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Brush. She was born December 3, 1928, in Bennett, CO, to Peter & Sena Hawk. On April 21, 1946, Helen married Howard Toft in Strasburg, CO. The Toft family moved to Brush in 1963. Helen worked for several years at the Kozy Kort Motel....
Raymond L. Covelli
Oct 25, 2011
Raymond Lee Covelli, 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Weldona on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. He was born on May 7th, 1930 in Fort Morgan to Kelly and Pauline (Thiel) Covelli. He married Sammie E. Jacobson on November 19th, 1950 at the First Christian Church in Fort Morgan. Raymond lived in Weldon Valley where he farmed for most...
Harold "Dan" Chilcote
Oct 24, 2011
HAROLD "DAN" CHILCOTE, 88, of Fort Morgan, died Monday evening, October 24, 2011 at the North Colorado Medical Center Hospice Unit in Greeley. He was born in Binkelman, NE on March 16, 1923 to Oral & Lethel (Griffith) Chilcote. He married Freda Ruth Dietz in Saint Francis, KS on April 6, 1947. Mrs. Chilcote died in 1996. He married Barbara...
Dearld Lynn Chapman
Oct 23, 2011
DEARLD LYNN CHAPMAN, 81, former Yuma resident, died Sunday evening, October 23, 2011 at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. He was born May 30, 1930 in Eckley, CO to William & Beulah (Wells) Chapman. He married Laura Forbes in Yuma on April 2, 1950. Mr. & Mrs. Chapman lived in Loveland for 36 years where they managed...
Jersey Ann Dilka
Oct 20, 2011
Jersey Ann Dilka, infant daughter of Robert Dilka & Brittany Anzlovar, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011, at the Presbyterian / St. Luke's Medical Center in Denver. She was born August 3, 2011, in Denver. Survivors include her parents; a brother Robert Dilka Jr. and Olivia Dilka all of Wiggins; her grandparents, Steve & Deborah Dilka of Wiggins and Shirley...
Opal Ophelia Campbell
Oct 19, 2011
Opal Ophelia Campbell, 90, formerly of Fort Morgan, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at the Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of the Rockies in Fort Collins. She was born February 1, 1921 in Beggs, Oklahoma to Frank and Annabell Green. Opal married Paul W. Campbell on March 20, 1953 in Vallejo, California. He died in 2007. Opal and Paul owned and...
Sarah Atwood
Oct 17, 2011
Sarah A. Atwood, 70, former Brush area resident, passed away Monday, October 17, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE. She was born January 13, 1941, in Arriba, CO, to Edgar & Alice Atwood. Sarah lived in the Brush area for many years and in the early 1990's moved with her family to Benkelman, NE. Survivors include 3...
Linda Mcdonald
Oct 16, 2011
Linda A. McDonald, 74, longtime Brush area resident, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center following a lengthy illness. She was born September 18, 1937, in Greeley, CO, to Frank & Gail Ritchie. Linda graduated from Brush High School in 1955. She later married Guy McDonald. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends....
Regina Longcor
Oct 16, 2011
Regina Ann Longcor, 71, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011, at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, CO. She was born November 24, 1939, in Elsie, Nebraska to George and Margaret Lee and grew up on a ranch and farm near Elsie. After graduating from St. Patrick's Academy in Sydney NE, Regina attended St. Paul Technical College in St....
Wayne E. Colburn
Oct 13, 2011
Wayne E. Colburn, 75, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011, at the inpatient unit of North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. He was born June 8, 1936, in Alliance, NE, to Elwood & Ann Colburn. On August 5, 1954, Wayne married Martha Keane in Gering, NE. In 1959 the Colburn family moved to Morgan County where they were involved in...
Fanella Tunnell - Hodge
Oct 12, 2011
Fanella Anne Hodge, 84, formerly of Colorado Springs, died at Eben Ezer Luthern Care Center in Brush, CO on Wednesday October 12, 2011 following a courageous battle with dementia. She was born Fanella Anne Krich March 13, 1927, in Council Grove, KS to the late Percival Randolph and Anna Perle Fraley Krich. The family moved to Salina Kansas where she...
Doreen Termentozzi
Oct 11, 2011
Doreen D. Termentozzi, 49, passed away suddenly at her home near Brush on Tuesday, October 11, 2011. She was born May 6, 1962, in Caracas, Venezuela to Owen & Marie Cotton. Doreen married Robert Termentozzi on June 12, 1981 in Grand Junction. The Termentozzi family has lived in the Brush community for the past 12 years. Doreen worked as a...
Lois Virginia Kembel
Oct 10, 2011
Lois Virginia Kembel, 83, lifelong resident of Morgan County, passed away Monday, October 10, 2011 at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. She was born January 3, 1928, in Fort Morgan to Albert & Eva Nichols. After graduating from Fort Morgan High School, Lois attended and graduated from Colorado State Teacher College, now University of North Colorado. She taught...
Norma Lozoya
Oct 9, 2011
Norma Lozoya, 44, of Ft. Morgan, died early Sunday morning at her home in Ft. Morgan. She was born April 29, 1967 in Lamesa, Texas to Richard and Tomasa Acosta. Her family moved to Ft. Morgan when she was three years old. She married Ruben Lozoya September 16, 2011 at Saint Helena Catholic Church in Ft. Morgan. She was a...
Deborah Blake
Oct 9, 2011
Deborah A. Blake, 60, long time resident of the Brush & Woodrow communities, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011, at the inpatient hospice unit at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born January 26, 1951, in Brush, to Carmen & Mildred Davis. Deb worked in the dietary department at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center. She married Virgil...
