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...
James David Meschke
Dec 11, 2024
James David Meschke died on December 11, 2024. He was born on September 30,1951 in Oak Park, Illinois to David and Betty Meschke.
He had a sister and three brothers: Jayne, John, Jeff and Jerry.
At four years old Jim accepted Christ when his mother helped him understand the Gospel. Jim's dad, David, was a...
Susan Balderston
Dec 7, 2024
Susan A. Balderston, 68, of Brush, passed away on December 7, 2024, after a short battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
She was born April 2, 1956, in Brush, CO, to Wayne & Marilyn (Bruce) Small. Susan attended school in, and graduated from, Brush High School in 1974. She married David B. Balderston on November 2, 1974, and...
Kathryn Rose Roth
Dec 6, 2024
Kathryn Rose (Blakesley) Roth was born on June 4, 1931 in Haxtun, Colorado to Glenn Blakesley and Rose Alice Goodman Blakesley. She passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Fort Morgan, Colorado with her loving family surrounding her.
Kathryn graduated from Holyoke High School in May 1950. She married Max Grantham on...
Robert Lee Columbia
Dec 6, 2024
Robert Lee Columbia passed away on December 6, 2024 at the age of 78. Robert was born in Fort Morgan, Colorado on June 6, 1946 to Loren and Esther (Hosier) Columbia. He graduated from Fort Morgan High School.
Robert, or as his friends called him, "Hungry," married his sweetheart, Sandy Matchett, in August of 1969, and they...
Michael "Mick" Price
Dec 3, 2024
Michael (Mick) Price, DVM
September 3, 1937 – December 3, 2024
Michael (Mick) Price, 87 of Fort Morgan, passed away December 3, 2024 at Pathways Hospice in Ft. Collins.
He was born and raised in Ft. Morgan, Colorado to Horace and Josephine (Anderson) Price.
Mick graduated from Ft. Morgan High School...
Charles "Wayne" Claflin
Dec 3, 2024
Charles "Wayne" Claflin of Brush, Colorado passed away at his residence on December 3, 2024 from his battle with lung cancer.
Wayne was born in Brush on August 7, 1947 to Jeptha and Vera Claflin. He was raised on the family farm south of Brush alongside his 8 siblings.
On February 8, 1975 Wayne married...
Sylvia Arlene Mckie
Dec 2, 2024
Sylvia Arlene McKie passed away on December 2, 2024. Sylvia, born October 15, 1934, was an unexpected blessing to Guy and Gertrude Yearous. She joined Waldo "Spike or Specs", Walter "Bug", Jerome "John", Joe "Breezy", Glen "Unc" and Iris "Sue" to complete Guy and Gertrude's family. Sylvia lived her entire life in Morgan County primarily in Fort Morgan.
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Ronald Lee Hunt
Dec 2, 2024
Ronald Lee Hunt was born in Brush, Colorado to Roland Estel Hunt and Lila Marie Awmiller Hunt on August 2, 1952. He was the third of four children. He passed away on December 2, 2024, at Poudre Valley Hospital in Ft. Collins, Colorado following a brief illness.
Ron graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1971. Ron...
Sandra Lynn Columbia
Nov 30, 2024
Sandra Lynn Columbia passed away on November 30, 2024 at the age of 75. Sandy was born in Chillicothe, Missouri on September 3, 1949 to G.I. and Helen Matchett. She attended grade school in Missouri and later moved to Walden, Colorado where she graduated from high school.
Sandy met the love of her life, Robert, in Fort...
