Pauline Prascher
Nov 6, 2008
Pauline E. Prascher, 91, former North Platte, NE, resident, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2008, at the Medical Center of Arlington, in Arlington, TX. She was born September 14, 1917, in Brady, NE, to Frederick and Irene Haines. In 1937, Pauline married Hubert Prascher in North Platte, NE. In 1952, the Prascher family moved to North Platte where they owned...
Thelma Elizabeth Musser
Nov 6, 2008
THELMA ELIZABETH MUSSER, 97, longtime area resident, died Thursday evening, November 6, 2008 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan. She was born November 12, 1910 in Mead, CO to Lige & Etta (Nix) Widner. She married Henry Musser and they moved to the area from Grover in 1939. Mrs. Musser enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and quilting. She...
Richard Neal
Nov 5, 2008
Richard L. Neal, 93, passed away Friday, December 5, 2008, at Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Brush. He was born January 31, 1915, east of Manning, KS, to L. G. and Georgi Ann Neal. He served in the US Army-Air Corp from 1941 – 1945. He was a life member of VFW #4171 in Golden, CO. Richard lived in the...
Carl Goedert
Nov 4, 2008
Carl J. Goedert, 98, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. He was born March 1, 1910, in Paxton, NE, to Mathias & Mary Goedert. Carl served in the US Army during WW II. He lived in the Greeley area for many years where he farmed. He moved back to Morgan County...
Darlene Marie Mays
Nov 4, 2008
Darlene Marie Mays, 72 lifelong area resident, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. She was born September 3, 1936 in Brush to David and Anna (Simon) Ruppel. She married Joel E. Mays on September 22, 1961 in Fort Morgan at the Methodist Church. Darlene enjoyed playing golf, visiting Black Hawk, polka music...
Gene Milburn
Nov 2, 2008
Gene Milburn, 84, life resident of Morgan County, died suddenly early Sunday, November 02, 2008, at his home. He was born June 6, 1924, in Brush, to Elmer & Sarah Messer. Gene was raised south of Brush and attended the Gary School. He married Betty (York) Neuschwanger on June 13, 1948 in Brush. Gene worked as the Conoco Bulk Oil...
Lauriann Helm
Oct 31, 2008
Lauriann J. Helm, 14, died Friday evening, October 31, 2008, of injuries suffered in a one-vehicle rollover south of Brush. She was born November 30, 1993, in Tacoma, WA to Kenneth & BeaJay Helm. At the time of her death, Lauriann was a freshman at Woodlin High School. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...
Viola June Smith
Oct 29, 2008
VIOLA JUNE SMITH, 75, lifelong area resident, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at the Valley View Hospital in Glenwood Springs. She was born June 5, 1933 in Denver to Albert & Hazel (Francis) Myers. She married Donald Smith on December 5, 1959 in Fort Morgan. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Sanctuary (Assembly of God) in Fort Morgan. She...
Teresa Mary Williams
Oct 24, 2008
Teresa Mary Williams, 78, area resident for over 40 years, died Friday, October 24, 2008 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. Teresa was born July 2, 1930 in Shamokin, Pennsylvania to Andrew and Elsie (Yenolevich) Brosh. She married Francis Eugene Williams on March 6, 1969 in Brush. He died July 27, 2007. She was a member of...
Anita Hickman
Oct 17, 2008
Anita I. Hickman, 92, former Morgan County resident, passed away Friday, October 17, 2008, at the Yuma Life Care Center in Yuma, CO. She was born November 23, 1916, in Anita, Iowa, to Archie & Pearl Hiatt. The Hiatt's moved to Morgan County when Anita was a teenager. She graduated from Fort Morgan High School and attended Colorado State Teachers...
David R. Weimer
Oct 17, 2008
David R. Weimer, 87, Life long Ft. Morgan resident,died Friday evening at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. He was born July 29, 1921 in Ft. Morgan to Henry and Amelia (Hellmuth) Weimer. He married Helen Gehrig December 26, 1948 in Raton, New Mexico. They made their home in the Ft. Morgan area where David farmed for many years....
Mildred Kammerzell
Oct 15, 2008
Mildred Kammerzell, 87, died Wednesday at the Sunset Manor Care Center in Brush. She was born April 10, 1921 in La Salle, to Pete and Anna Ulrich. She graduated from College High School in Greeley in 1939. She married Henry Kammerzell December 14, 1947 in Milliken. After their marriage the Kammerzell family made their home in Wiggins where her husband...
Sammie Laynn Cervantes
Oct 13, 2008
Sammie Lynn Cervantes, 48, former Brush resident, passed away Monday, October 13, 2008, at Sacramento, CA surrounded by her family at home. She was born August 15, 1960, in Brush to Samuel & Elvira Cervantes. Sammie moved to Sacramento in 1980 working with the Bureau of Reclamation. She enjoyed running, was an avid reader and enjoyed working as a seamstress....
Donald Naill
Oct 13, 2008
Long time Fort Morgan resident Don Naill passed away early Monday morning, October 13th, 2008. Donald Wayne Naill was born in Sheridan, MO, in 1918. He was the fifth son of Sam and Nellie Naill. In 1926, the family moved to Wiggins, Colorado where Don attended school and graduated from high school with four other classmates in 1936. After high...
Phyllis "Myke" Glass
Oct 11, 2008
PHYLLIS "MYKE" GLASS, 79, longtime resident of Brush died Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Medical Center of The Rockies in Loveland. She was born in Lodgepole, NE on September 17, 1929 to Marie (Wigington) and Walter Schoonover. She was an only child. Her family lived in many places while she was growing up including Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Colorado. Her...
Robert M. Mitchell
Oct 11, 2008
Robert M. Mitchell, 89, former Brush resident, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008, in Fort Collins, CO. He was born January 17, 1919, in Skidmore, MO, to Harry & Gertrude Mitchell. On November 22, 1941, Bob married Rosa Lee Roark in Maryville, MO. He served in the US Army from 1943 until 1946. In 1955 the Mitchell family moved to...
Bertha M. Mortensen
Oct 10, 2008
Bertha M. Mortensen, 99, lifelong area resident, passed away Friday, October 10, 2008 in Brush. Bertha was born May 2, 1909 in Hampton, Nebraska to Peter and Marie (Wind) Madsen. She married Homer R. Mortensen on May 27, 1932 in Brush at the Lutheran Church. Bertha was an active member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Brush. She taught Sunday...
Howard M Allmer
Oct 8, 2008
Howard M. Allmer, 65, died, Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at his home in Brush. He was born June 26, 1943 in South Dakota. Howard grew up South of Wiggins on their farm. He attended public schools in Wiggins, and the National Electronics Institute in Denver. He returned to Wiggins and farmed for two years before becoming the manager a Tripp-Way...
Phyllis Marie Macneal
Oct 6, 2008
Phyllis Marie Macneal, 89, lifelong Fort Morgan resident, passed away Monday, October 6, 2008 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan. She was born April 29, 1919 in Fort Morgan to H.J. and Olive C. (Erickson) Williams. Phyllis was a nurse for the Fort Morgan School District for over 20 years. She was a member of the...
Lawrence E. Carroll
Oct 5, 2008
LAWRENCE E. CARROLL JR., 30, of Mount Vernon, TX, died early Sunday morning, October 5, 2008 in Franklin County, TX from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident. He was born June 14, 1978 in Morgantown, WV to Lawrence & Lydia (Guajardo) Carroll. He graduated from high school in Goodland, KS. He continued his education at Morgan Community College and...
