Vincente "Benny" Torrez
Nov 21, 2009
Vincente "Benny" Torrez, former Brush resident, took ill in Tucson due to Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and had to retire and move to Chandler, Arizona. He passed away at Dobson House-Hospice of the Valley at 2:05 PM on November 21, 2009. May he rest in peace. He was born in Willard, New Mexico in 1928, to the late George and Teresita Torrez....
Dorreen Mitchell
Nov 20, 2009
Dorreen Mae Beck Mitchell passed away on November 20, 2009 due to multiple health complications. Dorreen was born on February 3, 1926 in Brush, Colorado to the late Adam and Lydia Beck. She remained in Brush until 1944 when she moved to Boulder, Colorado. She met and married the late Eugene N. Mitchell of Boulder in 1946. She worked for...
Cheryl Shryer
Nov 20, 2009
Cheryl Shryer, 56, passed away Friday night, November 20, 2009, at the Valley View Villa Nursing Home. Survivors include her Mohter, Emma Shryer of Fort Morgan. She was preceded in death by her Father, Albert. Funeral service will be Tuesday at 10:00 AM at the Heer & Dahl Mortuary Chapel in Fort Morgan. Interment will follow in Memory Gardens. Vistation...
Edith Ingmire - Wood
Nov 16, 2009
Edith L. J. Ingmire – Wood, 87, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away Monday, November 16, 2009, in Monte Vista, CO. She was born February 7, 1922, in Glamorgan, South Wales, Great Britain, to James & Florence Hearn. On June 22, 1944, Edith married Herb Ingmire in Denbigh, South Wales. After WW II, they moved to Fort Morgan. Edith served...
Patricia "Patty" Wickstrom
Nov 16, 2009
Patty Wickstrom, 46, lost her battle to cancer on Monday, November 16, 2009 at Rose Medical Center. Patricia Ann Baugh was born on March 30, 1963 to Gerry and Diane Baugh. She married her high school sweetheart, Cary Wickstrom, on June 1, 1985 in St. Helena's Catholic Church in Fort Morgan, Colorado. Besides being very involved on the family farm...
Lloyd R. Hansen
Nov 12, 2009
Lloyd R. Hansen, 86, , affectionately known to many as "Uncle Lloyd", life resident of Morgan County, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2009. He was born September 17, 1923, to Henry & Helen Hansen on the family farm northeast of Brush. Lloyd spent his entire life tilling the soil and finishing cattle. He graduated from Brush High School and was...
Cruz Rodriquez
Nov 10, 2009
Cruz Rodriquez, 85, a forty-two year resident of Morgan County, passed away early Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at the Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Brush. She was born December 19, 1923, in Tynan, Texas, to Juan & Luz Canales. In 1944, Cruz married Soledad "Charles" Rodriquez in Bee County, TX. Cruz was a member of the Catholic Church. She enjoyed...
John J. Yager
Nov 9, 2009
John James Yager, 88, a long-time resident of Fort Morgan passed away at the Colorado Plains Medical Center on November 9, 2009. John was born at the family home 2 miles north of Deer Trail, Colorado on September 6, 1921 to Reggie & Elizabeth (Jolly) Yager. He graduated from Deer Trail High School in 1942. He worked on the family...
Anselmo "Al" M. Jimenez
Nov 9, 2009
ANSELMO "Al" M. JIMENEZ, 83, longtime Fort Morgan resident, died Monday, November 9, 2009 at his home in Fort Morgan. He was born in Allende, Coahuila, Mexico on April 21, 1926 to Victor & Maria (Maldonado) Jimenez. He married Ofelia Patlan on November 25, 1955 in Coahuila, Mexico. Mr. Jimenez was a member of Saint Helena Catholic Church in Fort...
Debra Ann Larsen
Nov 7, 2009
DEBRA ANN LARSEN, 52, of Brush, died Saturday, November 7, 2009 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born May 1, 1957 in Denver to William & Mable "Peggy" (Hamilton) Wilbanks. She married Allan J. Larsen in Northglenn on December 27, 1974. Mrs. Larsen worked for Serum Tech./Invitrogen as a fetal blood collector for the last 8...
Patricia Channel
Nov 5, 2009
Patricia A. Channel, 71, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2009, at Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Brush. She was born April 22, 1938, in Houston, TX, to Samuel & Lucy Mae Womack. Prior to retirement, Pat worked as an accountant for the Jefferson County School District, in Lakewood, CO. She has lived at Sunset Manor since 2003. Survivors include her...
Lydia Staley
Nov 5, 2009
Lydia Staley, 89, lifelong area resident, died Thursday, November 5, 2009 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Ft. Morgan. Lydia was born December 6, 1919 in Ft. Morgan to George and Mary (Strashein) Pister. She married Harry Staley on October 26, 1941 in Sidney, Nebraska. Harry died in 1967. Lydia was a member of the Christ Congregational Church...
Lester Irvin Alway
Nov 4, 2009
LESTER IRVIN ALWAY, 72, of Fort Morgan, died November 4th in Loveland after a short illness. Lester was born July 3, 1937 in Salida, CO to Lester E. & Alice (Klarenbach) Alway. He graduated from high school in Salida in 1956. He married Kathleen D. Sneddon on December 15, 1956 in San Francisco, CA. Mr. Alway was active duty service...
Henry Schlothauer
Nov 3, 2009
Henry Schlothauer, 90, lifelong Fort Morgan resident, died Tuesday evening, November 3, at Eben Ezer Nursing Home in Brush. Mr. Schlothauer was born September 10, 1919, in Fort Morgan to Jacob and Katherine Schlothauer. He married Lydia (Ruhl) Schlothauer on March 28, 1943. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Following his military service, he was...
Joel Mays
Nov 1, 2009
Joel E Mays, 77, 50 year resident of Fort Morgan passed away peacefully early Sunday November 1, 2009 at the Select Hospital in Colorado Springs. Joel was born July 20, 1932 in Fort Worth, Texas to Sterling and Viola Mays. On September 22, 1961 Joel married the love of his life Darlene Ruppel in Fort Morgan. Prior to retirement Joel...
Rickie Weimer
Nov 1, 2009
Rickie Allen Weimer, 61, Brush resident dies Sunday morning at his home in Brush. He was born July 25, 2948 in Brush to Samuel and Ginger Weimer. He married Susan Reidle July 8, 1967 in Brush. He was a real estate appraiser for many years, and also worked with his son Kirk installing security systems. Rickie was a life member...
Marie Propp
Nov 1, 2009
Marie Propp, 103, Longtime Fort Morgan area resident, died Sunday morning at the Valley View Villa in Ft. Morgan. She was born December 2, 1905 in Lincoln, Ne,. to Henry and Mollie Bernhardt. She married Jacob Propp December 3, 1929 in Lincoln, NE. They farmed in the Ft. Morgan area and Marie worked for the Fort Morgan School District as...
Elmer Wagner
Oct 31, 2009
Elmer Wagner, 87, died October 31, 2009 at the Sterling Regional Medical Center in Sterling, Colorado. No services will be held. Heer & Dahl Mortuaries and Crematory is in charge of the cremation arrangements.
Erma Lake
Oct 30, 2009
Erma M. Lake, 97, Long time Snyder resident, died Friday at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. She was born April 29, 1912 in Niobrara, NE. to Tunis and Beatrice Addington. She married Leon Lake June 26, 1929 in Cheyenne, WY. They have made Snyder their home for many years. Erma worked as a bookkeeper for the Farmland Co-op,...
Bette Grimes
Oct 30, 2009
Bette Grimes, 91, passed away Friday, Ovtober 31, 2009, at the Sunset Manor Nursing Home inBrush. She was born September 18, 1918, in Kansas City, KS, to Robert & Dorothy Peiper. Survivors include 1 daughter, Christopher Ann Thomas of Boulder, CO. At Bette's request, no service will be held. The Heer & Dahl Mortuary & Crematory were entrusted with the...
