obituaries

Jul 6, 2024

Angela 'Annie' Marie Field (Wright), 59 years old passed away on July 6th, 2024. At the time of her passing she lived in Honolulu, HI.

She was born November 18, 1964, to Roy and Nancy Wright in Billings, Montana.

Angie lived a full life. She grew up in Montana and at the age of 21...

Jul 5, 2024

Ruth passed away in Laramie, WY on July 5, 2024.

She was born on December 27, 1962, to Francis Viola & Kenneth (KC) Claude Henson. She grew up on a farm in Fort Morgan, Colorado. She graduated from Fort Morgan High School. Ruth was very artistic, and she played the guitar and violin. She attended MCC &...

Jul 3, 2024

Leon Gene Kautz passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2024 in Yuma, Colorado. He was born November 23, 1934 to Jacob and Pauline Kautz in Merino, Colorado.

Gene didn't come into this world in the usual way.  He was delivered by Dr. Lutz, a veterinarian. He had a love of animals, especially dogs, maybe this had something...

Jul 3, 2024

Mary Ann (Hood) Lake

August 3, 1950 - July 3, 2024

Mary Ann (Hood)Lake, a longtime resident of DeLand, Florida, passed away in Colorado on July 3, 2024, at St. Anthony North Hospital. Born Mary Ann Hood on August 3, 1950, in Malden, Massachusetts, she brought a touch of wit and laughter wherever she went....

Jun 29, 2024

Eileen Lindell, 96, of Brush, Colorado, passed away June 29, 2024. She was born September 26, 1927 in Brush.

A full obituary will be posted in the coming days.

Services will be held Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Harvest Assembly of God, 1012 Eaton St, Brush, CO.

Jun 24, 2024

Jerry Wolford, 94, passed away on June 24, 2024.

Jerry was born to William and Nellie Wolford in Benkelman, NE on March 28, 1930. They moved to Fort Morgan when he was a young boy. He attended schools in Fort Morgan and graduated from Fort Morgan High School and then joined the Army in 1951, serving in...

Jun 24, 2024

It is with great sadness that we convey the passing of our mother Marjorie Ann Blatt. Mom passed peacefully at Hillcrest Care Center in Wray, Colorado on June 24, 2024. Mom was born in Humphry, Nebraska on December 28, 1930 to Edward and Hattie (Hap) Helmberger and was one of five children. She had four siblings: Eugene (Gene), Mary...

Jun 18, 2024

Jose (Joe) Lopez Cardona was born July 18, 1928, in Mexico. He went to eternal rest on June 18, 2024, in Greeley, Colorado. After coming to the United States, he met Mary Canales Segura and married her on July 25, 1958, in Wiggins, Colorado. Jose and Mary Cardona had 9 Children and they raised the family in a farming...

Jun 17, 2024

Maria Melendez, 86, of Brush passed away June 17, 2024. She was born June 13, 1938, to Antonio and Donata Tello in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. She had six brothers, and 2 sisters.

Maria met her husband Jose and were married January 12, 1965.  Maria and her husband moved to Texas, where they raised their five children....

Jun 15, 2024

Carol Clutter passed away on June 15, 2024 after many years of congestive heart disease. She was born to Matthew and Mable Powers April 24,1943. They lived her early years on a farm south of Brush (Gary). The family moved to Fort Morgan in 1960. They moved next door to the Clutters and the rest is history. Carol and...

Jun 13, 2024

Linda Kay Grimes was born on November 25, 1955 to Dovie Jean & Walter "Pete" Dunihoo. She went to grade school and high school in Fort Morgan. Linda passed away on June 13th at Saint Anthony North in Westminster.

Linda met the love of her life, Tom in Imperial, NE at the Chase County Fair and Rodeo...

Jun 11, 2024

Virginia Anderberg (93), born in Montrose, CO, grew up in Sumerset, CO where she was surrounded by the Rocky Mountains and the North Fork of the Gunnison River.

She graduated from Paonia High School and subsequently graduated from Barnes Business College. She met her future husband, Kenneth Bach, at the College. They married and eventually settled in...

Jun 10, 2024

David V. Brungardt, age 67 of Grand Forks, ND passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024 at the Coteau De Prairie Hospital in Sisseton, SD.

David (Dave) Virgil Brungardt was born on March 26, 1957, in Denver, CO, the son of Virgil and Virginia (Matson) Brungardt. Dave grew up in the Denver, CO area and graduated from...

Jun 9, 2024

Glenda M. Morgan, 88, of Golden, Colorado passed away peacefully on June 9, 2024.

She was born in Silt, Colorado on August 18, 1935, the fourth of five children born to Arthur and Wilma Bierschied (née Hancock).

Glenda married her childhood sweetheart, Larry Morgan, on June 28, 1953, and they remained happily married for 59...

Jun 9, 2024

On June 9th,2024 Dorothy Osborn, longtime resident of "The Valley," unexpectedly passed away at East Morgan County Hospital in Brush, Colorado. For many years she has proven to be a fighter; battling and beating many health issues. However, at the age of 86 she was ready to go "home." Dorothy was a great wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother....

Jun 8, 2024

Doris Lavann Kissler, 89, passed away June 8, 2024 at Pathways Hospice Care Center in Fort Collins with her family nearby.

Doris was born at home in Cedar Butte, South Dakota on December 4,1934 to Lorne Halligan and Helen (White) Halligan. Doris was the oldest of three sisters. The Halligan family moved to the Roggen, Colorado area...

Jun 6, 2024

Clayton Russell Nickell, 91, passed on from this earthly life to continue his life journey with the Lord on June 6, 2024. Russ was born on September 28, 1932 in Washington County Colorado to Clayton and Letha Nickell. Russ was the fourth child of 10 in his family. Most of his childhood was lived on the family farm and...

Jun 5, 2024

Teodosia Perez, 91, longtime Hillrose area resident, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Swedish Medical Hospital in Englewood, CO. She was born July 17, 1932, in San Julian, Jalisco, Mexico, to Jose Rocha and Maria Vasquez. Teodosia married Jesus Maria Perez on February 19, 1950, in Mexico. They celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary before his death in 2015....

Jun 4, 2024

After a valiant battle, Mrs. Dianna Pfeifer, 79, succumbed to cancer June 4, 2024, at her Fort Morgan home surrounded by family.

Dianna was born July 17, 1944, in Lusk, Wyoming, the second daughter and third of four children born to Daniel V. and Marie (Eberle) Morse. In early 1955, the family moved to Brush, CO, where...

Jun 2, 2024

Charlotte Ann "Cookie" (Holly) Schauermann passed away Sunday June 2nd, 2024, at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan, CO. She was 82 years old.

She was born to John and Margaret Holly on April 27, 1942.

Cookie attended Fort Morgan Schools and graduated in 1960. She married James "Jim" Schauermann in 1960. They lived in...