obituaries


Helen Kroskob

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Sallye J. Tadolini

Sallye J. Tadolini

May 27, 2010

Sallye J. Tadolini, 73, passed away Thursday evening, May 27, 2010, at the inpatient hospice unit at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born December 8, 1936, in Roswell, NM, to Lyman & Marian Strickland. Salley married Archie Tadolini on October 15, 1958, in Carrizozo, NM. Shortly after their marriage, the Tadolini family moved to Colorado, living in...

Edgar Gerdes

Edgar Gerdes

May 20, 2010

Edgar L. Gerdes, 70, passed away Thursday, May, 2010, in Weld County, Colorado. He was born February 20, 1940 in Wayne County, Iowa, to Ihno & Lois Gerdes. After graduating from high school, Ed came to Morgan County in 1959. Ed married Carolyn Clauson on August 20, 1961 in Snyder, CO. Ed drove a truck for most of his working...

Angela Christine Hilliard

Angela Christine Hilliard

May 20, 2010

Angela Christine Hilliard, 39, lifelong area resident, died Thursday, May 20 2010 at her home in Ft. Morgan. Angela was born April 2, 1971 in Ft. Morgan to David and Ann (Barker) Trout. She attended the Methodist Church and enjoyed crafts, watching movies, listening to music and tending to her garden. Angela's children were important to her and she loved...

Robin E. Gonzales

Robin E. Gonzales

May 19, 2010

ROBIN ELAINE GONZALES, 42, of Fort Morgan, went walking on the sandy beaches with the Lord on May 19, 2010. She passed away at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. She was born May 22, 1967 in Kimball, NE to Jim & Judy Shannon of Grove, OK, and formerly of Fort Morgan. Robin graduated from Fort Morgan High School...

D.L. "Swede" Reyman

D.L. "Swede" Reyman

May 9, 2010

D. L. "Swede" Reyman, 86, longtime residence of Fort Morgan, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at the Collier Hospice Center in Wheatridge following a seven month illness. Mr. Reyman was born October 7, 1923 in Hartley, Iowa to Lee and Florence (Erbis) Reyman. As a child his parents moved to Valley Center, Kansas where Swede grew up with his older...

Velma Luce

Velma Luce

May 8, 2010

Velma May Luce, 98, Died Saturday evening at the Valley View Villa in Ft. Morgan. She was born January 5, 1912 in Banner County, NE to Walter and Myrtle Longacre. She married William Zarbock on February 14, 1934, Their children and families, Marvin Zarbock of Thornton, who preceded her in death, married to Donna, grandchildren, Chad and Ann Zarbock, Rhonda...

Lillian Epperson

Lillian Epperson

May 8, 2010

Lillian B. Epperson passed away at her home on Saturday, May 8. She was born October 25, 1908 in Silex, MO, to Otis J. and Maude E. Gibbs. When she was a small child, the family moved to Morgan County where she lived the rest of her life. Lillian attended Brush public schools, graduating with the class of 1925. Musical...

Benjamin Lauck

Benjamin Lauck

May 8, 2010

Benjamin Lauck, 91, of Fort Morgan died on May 8, 2010 at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. Ben was born on March 8, 1919 in Denver, Colorado, the sixth of 12 children born to David and Amalia (Kress) Lauck. He attended school in Hillrose and Brush. He served in the U.S. Army from 1942-1946 and was a searchlight...

Lydia Eckes

Lydia Eckes

May 7, 2010

LYDIA ECKES, 90, of Fort Morgan, died Friday morning, May 7, 2010 at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan. She was born July 3, 1919 in Brush to Peter & Elizabeth (Miller) Eckes. She was the fourth of five children. Her family farmed between Hillrose and Merino for several years before moving to Fort Morgan. Miss. Eckes spent most of...