obituaries
Jack Hosier
Oct 12, 2009
Jack Hosier, 81, of Fort Morgan, died unexpectedly, Monday morning at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. He was born February 11, 1928 in McCook, Nebraska, to Manuel and Elizabeth Hosier. Jack married Clara Robb on February 5, 1950 in Fort Morgan. He was an active member in the First Christian Church, loved gardening, crafts, spending time with...
Jeannine Colding
Oct 12, 2009
Jeannine A. Colding, 70, passed away Monday, October 12, 2009, at the Poudre Valley Health System in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was born August 16, 1939 in Yurbana, IL to Howard & Evelyn Wells. Jeannine worked as an art educator, teaching some 16 different forms of art, including oil painting, ceramics, pottery, macramé, etc. When Jeannine began suffering from a...
Betty Mae Kolman
Oct 11, 2009
Betty Mae Kolman, 88, of Brush died Sunday at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born September 7, 1921 in Brush to Roy B. and Eva Belle Rutherford. She graduated from Brush High School. She married Laudis "Oscar" Kolman on May 24, 1941 in St. Francis, KS. She devoted her entire life to being a homemaker...
Dwain "Doug" Farris
Oct 10, 2009
DWAIN "DOUG" FARRIS, 70, former Fort Morgan resident, died Saturday, October 10, 2009 at the VA Medical Center in Denver after a brief illness. He was born March 5, 1939 San Angelo, TX to Everett & Elizabeth (Sherrod) Farris. He was raised by his mother and stepfather, Frankie R. Franks. Farris served in the US Marine Corps from 1957 until...
Arthur C. Johnston
Oct 10, 2009
Arthur C. Johnston died October 10, 2009 at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, CO after a short illness. Art was born March 24, 1930 to Gertrude and Cecil Johnston in Windsor Ontario Canada. After schooling in London, Ontario he left Canada and came to the United States and settled in the Denver area, where he joined the Army Corp. He...
James A. Knight
Oct 9, 2009
James Arthur Knight, better known as "Jim", died Friday, October 9, 2009 at his home near Woodrow, Colorado from an apparent heart attack. He was 84 years, 1 month and 5 days old. He was born in Brush, Colorado on September 4, 1925 and except for a stint in the army during World War II, he spent his entire life...
Marie Eloise Herbst
Oct 6, 2009
Marie Herbst, 89, life long Morgan County resident died Tuesday October 6, 2009 at the Medalion Nursing Home in Colorado Springs. Marie was born October 26, 1919 in Rago, Colorado to Charles and Edith (Miller) McDowell. She married Alexander Herbst on Aug 15, 1939 in Fort Morgan. They made their home in Fort Morgan until November of 2008 when they...
Kirk Allen Weimer
Sep 28, 2009
Kirk Allen Weimer, 40, of Brush, died Monday, September 28, 2009 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. He was born November 23, 1968 in Brush to Rick and Susan Weimer. He graduated from the Brush High School in 1987. He enjoyed playing sports in high school, he was a two year all conference player in football. He attended...
Joseph S. Martinez
Sep 27, 2009
JOSEPH S. MARTINEZ, 76, long-time Brush resident died early Sunday morning, September 27, 2009 at his home. He was born June 20, 1933 in Alamosa, CO to Teofilo & Louise (Cordova) Martinez. He married Rosemary Alice Romero on July 26, 1952 in Boulder County, CO. Martinez farmed and worked as a labourer for the majority of his life. He enjoyed...
Gerald Alvy Briles
Sep 26, 2009
Gerald Alvy Briles, 77, of Brush died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at his home in Brush. He was born August 29, 1932 in Lincoln, NE to Howard and Hazel Briles. Gerald or Jerry as people called him, grew up in Nebraska where he joined the Army and fought in Korea. He lived in Loveland where he raised his daughters. He...
Dovie Evelyn Hadden
Sep 25, 2009
Dovie Evelyn Hadden, 91, died Friday, September 25, 2009 at the Collier Hospice in Wheatridge, Colorado. She was born February 20, 1918 in Granby, Missouri to Joseph and Martha (Sullivan) Spencer. She married Leland Hadden in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Evelyn was a member of the Sanctuary in Fort Morgan. Mrs. Hadden enjoyed playing Bingo, sewing, embroidery, listening to Country and Gospel...
Florentino Guzman
Sep 25, 2009
Florentino "Floyd" Guzman, 73, life resident of Brush, passed away Friday, September 25, 2009, at the North Colorado Medical Center. Floyd fell at his home on Thursday and suffered significant neck injury. Floyd was born October 14, 1935, in Brush, to Santos & Celsa Guzman. He graduated from Brush High School in 1953. He joined the US Army and later...
Dorothy Henry
Sep 24, 2009
Dorothy Louise Henry, 80, of Brush, died Thursday evening at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born August 10, 1929 in Chicago to Charles and Bertha Toepfer. She married Claude Henry and they made their home in California where she worked for the Knott's Berry Farms in the Chicken Dinning Room. She and Claude moved back...
Keith Herman
Sep 23, 2009
Keith Herman, 50, life long Morgan County resident, died Wednesday morning at the McKee Medical Center hospice unit in Loveland. He was born May 17, 1959 in Brush to John and Mable Herman. He attended the Morgan Community College auto body repair classes. He worked for several auto repair shops painting cars. He also worked in the oil field building...
Leota Faye Mcdaniel
Sep 20, 2009
LEOTA FAYE MCDANIEL, 44, of Brush, died Sunday night, September 20, 2009 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born December 6, 1964 in Boulder. Leota married Robin McDaniel on August 29, 1981. They came to the Morgan County area from Loveland fourteen years ago. Mrs. McDaniel most recently worked as an Administrative Assistant for Pepsi. She...
Evelyn Hull
Sep 17, 2009
Evelyn E. Hull, 89, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2009, at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born October 18, 1919, in Hutchinson, KS, to Charles & Esther Cogswell. Evelyn graduated from Arlington, KS, High School in 1938. On August 26, 1951, Evelyn married Robert J. Hull in Eldorado, KS. In 1965 The Hull family moved to...
Marjorie Ann Samples
Sep 17, 2009
Marjorie Ann Samples, 77, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away Thursday night, September 17, 2009, at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley following a short illness. She was born October 13, 1931, in Murray, UT, to Raymond Menzo & Kathryn (Emerick) Jones. In 1933 the Jones family moved to Trinidad, CO and then to Denver in 1936. Marge graduated...
Hailey Denise Ramos-Soto
Sep 15, 2009
Hailey Denise Ramos-Soto, infant daughter of Jennifer Ramos and Gerado Soto of Fort Morgan, died September 15, 2009 at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. Survivors include her parents; sister, Yolando Ramos; two step brothers, Kevin and Eduardo Soto; grandparents, Jaime and Diana Ramos of Fort Morgan and Victoriano and Justina Soto of El Paso, Texas. Scripture Services will...
Pauline Olson
Sep 15, 2009
Pauline R. Olson, 95, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. She was born January 30, 1914, to Harry & Mary Cowell, in Peru, Nebraska On August 30, 1936, Pauline married Forrest Olson in Peru, NE. The Olson's lived in Texas for many years. While living in Harlingen, TX, she was a...
Moises Rocha
Sep 15, 2009
Moises Victor Rocha, 3 ½ month old son of Victor Rocha Estupinan and Gricelda Martinez, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at Children's Hospital in Denver. Moises was born May 27, 2009, in Fort Morgan and has been hospitalized all his life. Survivors include his parents; 1 sister Bibian and 1 brother, Jesus all of Brush. A Scripture Service will...






