Virgle Eugene Gardner
Jun 28, 2010
Virgle Eugene Gardner, 86, long time Brush resident died Monday evening at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley after a short bout with cancer. He was born June 17, 1924 near Eckley, CO to James and Edith (Smith) Gardner. He married Shirley Sigwing April 5, 1953, in Wray, CO. He worked at the Co-op in Wray before they moved...
Lewis W. Hodge
Jun 27, 2010
Lewis William Hodge, 89, of Fort Morgan, recently of Colorado Springs, died at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush, on Sunday, June 27th, 2010, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 3, 1920 in Rostraver, Pennsylvania, to the late Lewis Edgar and Anna Hudspath Hodge. By age 3, both parents had died, so he went to...
Dorothy Dixon
Jun 22, 2010
Dorothy L. Dixon, 77, longtime Brush resident, passed away Tuesday night at the East Morgan County Hospital. She was born February 12, 1933, in Brush, to Isidro & Frances Garcia. On January 12, 1952, Dorothy married Martin W. Dixon in Fort Morgan. Dorothy enjoyed working with crafts, especially sewing, making doll clothing & dolls, and making quilts. She enjoyed watching...
James Alfred Taylor
Jun 20, 2010
James Alfred Taylor, 64, local resident, died Sunday, June 20, 2010 at his home in Ft. Morgan. He was born August 6, 1945 in Sherman, Texas to Hubbard and Virginia (Cantrell) Taylor. James was a family man and an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed gardening, camping and fishing. Survivors include two sons, Scott Taylor of Ft. Morgan, James Taylor Jr. of...
W. Wayne Heitschmidt
Jun 20, 2010
Wayne Heitschmidt, 74, of Fort Morgan, passed away early Sunday, June 20, 2010, after a short illness, at the North Colorado Medical Center inpatient hospice unit. He was born June 16, 1936, in Great Bend, Kansas, to Walter & Verna (Joeken) Heitschmidt. In January 1951, the Heitschmidt family bought a farm near Brighton, CO. In 1954, Wayne graduated from Brighton...
June M. Dudden
Jun 15, 2010
June M. Dudden, 72, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2010, following a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 10, 1938, in Champion, NE, to Ned & Mae Hiatt. On October 23, 1955, June married Darrel Dudden, In Holyoke, CO. After living in Denver for twenty years, the Dudden family moved to Hillrose in 1974. June enjoyed sewing,...
Ellen L. Mese
Jun 14, 2010
ELLEN L. MESE, 86, of Fort Morgan, died Monday afternoon, June 14, 2010 in Pathways Hospice Care Center at McKee Medical Center in Loveland. Ellen was born July 27, 1923 to Lloyd William & Alice Maude (Ingmire) Venard. She grew up in Fort Morgan and attended school. She graduated from Fort Morgan High School. She married Linus Mese in Fort...
Bob Wetzbarger
Jun 12, 2010
Bob Wetzbarger, 76, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2010, in Brush. He was born April 3, 1934, in Brush, to Guy & Annie Wetzbarger. Bob married Dottie Friye on July 12, 1959, in Winterhaven, CA. Bob served in the US Navy, officially retiring in 1980. After his discharge, Bob continued going to college and eventually received two masters' degrees. He...
Robert "Boby" L. Halley
Jun 11, 2010
Robert "Boby" Lee Halley Jr., 51, died June 11, 2010 at his home south of Brush, Colorado. Boby was born in Walden, Colorado on September 10, 1958. The first of five children born to Bob & Florence Halley, Boby lived in the mountains until moving with his family to the Woodrow area in 1964. He attended all 12 years at...
Helen Kroskob
Jun 9, 2010
Helen Kroskob, 88, a lifelong Ft. Morgan area resident, died Thursday evening at Fairacres Manor in Greeley. She was born January 1, 1922, in Ft. Morgan to Rinehardt and Katherine Graeb. In 1940 Helen married Rinault (Riney) Foos. They owned and operated Riney's Market until his death in 1955. She then worked as a dental assistant at Dr. Karl Luke's...
Marie Asmus
Jun 9, 2010
Marie Weimer Asmus, 96, Life long Ft. Morgan area resident, died Wednesday at the Valley View Villa in Ft. Morgan. She was born November 10, 1913 in Morgan County to Fred G. and Katherine (Reichert) Weimer. She was a cook at the Ft. Morgan High School for several years. She enjoyed the students and her co-workers. She also enjoyed cooking...
Ruth Schrum
Jun 6, 2010
RUTH SCHRUM, 82, of Fort Morgan, died Sunday morning, June 6, 2010 at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. She was born October 6, 1927 in North Dakota to Jacob and Rebecca(Geisler) Hartman. She married Ivan Schrum on June 24, 1950 in Aberdeen, South Dakota. She has lived in Fort Morgan since 1973. Mrs. Schrum enjoyed country music, spending...
Jack Heidrick
Jun 5, 2010
Jack Heidrick, 82, formerly of Brush, died Saturday, June 5, 2010 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. Jack was born in Beloit, Kansas on August 24, 1927. He moved with his wife and two sons to Brush in the spring of 1969. Jack's biological father passed away when he was six years old. He was raised by his...
Elaine E. Ronne
Jun 4, 2010
Elaine E. Ronne, 80, passed away early Friday, June 4, 2010, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born October 25, 1929, in Denver, to Lawrence & Elda Smith. Elaine attended Asbury Elementary School, Grant Junior High, and Graduated from South High School. Her two daughters also attended all of these schools. She had a great...
Janet Trimbach
Jun 3, 2010
Janet L. Trimbach, 92, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2010, at the inpatient hospice unit at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born March 27, 1918, in Dayton, OH, to Jerome & Wilhemina Mumma. The Trimbach family moved to Morgan County in 1965. As a child, Janet made many short films, making commercial clips for food and soap...
Plageres "Harry" Herrera
Jun 3, 2010
Plageres "Harry" Herrera, 81, died Thursday, June 3, 2010, at his home in Brush, Colorado. A memorial service will be Monday, June 7, 2010 at 10:00 AM at the Calvary Assembly of God in Brush.
Marc S. Walker
Jun 1, 2010
Marc S. Walker, O.D., 57, died Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at his home in Fort Morgan from complications associated with his lengthy battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's Disease. He was born on April 28, 1953 in Espanola, NM to Donald I. and Ruth R. Walker. For most of his childhood the family lived in Wheat Ridge,...
Eva Foos
May 29, 2010
EVA JEAN FOOS, 64, died Saturday, May 29, 2010 at her home in Erie from complications from cancer. She was born June 27, 1945 in Silt, CO to Albert Leroy & Thelma Unamae (Best) Draper. She married Richard E. Foos, formerly of Fort Morgan, on November 9, 1967 in Longmont. She graduated from from Silt Union High School in 1963...
Candy Angrisani
May 28, 2010
Candy Lynn Angrisani, 51, of Weldona, died Friday evening at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Ft. Morgan. She was born April 17, 1959 in Denver, to Kay and Rex Williams. She married Edward Angrisani March 9, 1990 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. They have made Weldona their home where Candy enjoyed taking care of her animals, gardening and spending...
Jose Luis Rodriguez
May 27, 2010
Jose Luis Rodriguez, 23, of Atlanta, Georgia, died Thursday, May 27, 2010 at the Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Jose was born November 28, 1986 in Guazapa, San Salvador, El Salvador to Jose Luis Armando Rodriguez and Haydee Patricia Elias de Martinez. Jose was a person that was very organized. He enjoyed listening to music and spending time with...
