Elsie Fairchild
May 14, 2007
Elsie J. Fairchild, passed away at her home on Monday, May 14, 2007, after a year long battle with cancer. Elsie was active in the Fort Morgan area with careers in the mental health field for over 25 years. She began her career as a Social Worker in Special Education with the South Platte Valley Board of Cooperative Educational Services...
Ruby Moore
May 14, 2007
Ruby (Tormohlen) Moore, 97, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away Monday, May 14, 2007, at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. She was born July 16. 1909, in Mayetta, Kansas to Aaron & Ethel Mummert. In 1914 the Mummert family moved to south of Fort Morgan where her father homesteaded 320 acres of land. She attended rural schools and...
Steven Carl Schlothauer
May 13, 2007
STEVEN CARL SCHLOTHAUER, 58, of Fort Morgan, passed away at his home on May 13, 2007. Steven was born March 11, 1949 in Fort Morgan to Carl & Lucille Schlothauer. He was baptized and confirmed at the Christ Congregational Church in Fort Morgan. He attended schools in Fort Morgan and graduated in 1967. After attending two years of agriculture college,...
Verdie Leona Schocke
May 10, 2007
Verdie Leona Schocke 92 Longtime area resident, died Thursday, May 10, 2006 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Ft. Morgan. She was born November 30, 1914 in Edmond, Kansas to Allen and Alice (Gordon) Nevins. Verdie graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1933. She married Harold Schocke on January 21, 1934 in Ft. Morgan. Verdie was a member...
Ione Lucile Dick
May 9, 2007
Ione Lucile Dick 97 Longtime area resident, died Wednesday May 9, 2007 at the Colorado Assisted Living in facility in Littleton. She was born October 30, 1909 in Aline, Oklahoma to Roy and Vera (Sparks) Sanders. She married Olie Dick May 21, 1937 in Weldona. She was a teacher and a homemaker. Mrs. Dick enjoyed gardening, teaching, cooking and spending...
Tillie Anderson
May 9, 2007
Tillie (Starr) Andersons, 96, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. She was born October 14, 1910, in Lincoln, NE, to Jacob & Jennie Fritzler. Before Tillie started school, the Fritzler family moved to Brush. She graduated from Brush High School in 1929. She married Claude Starr in Fort Morgan on June 28,...
Richard Simmons
May 5, 2007
Dr. Richard A. "Doc" Simmons, retired veterinarian, passed away peacefully at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan on Saturday, May 5, 2007. Born in Crawford, CO, on May 23, 1921, to Lillian & Carl Simmons, he was the youngest of their four sons. By 1989, his parents, and brothers, Les, Roe and Bill had predeceased him. Doc graduated from Delta...
Fred "Ace" D. Weimer
May 2, 2007
FRED D. "ACE" WEIMER, 89, former Fort Morgan resident, died Wednesday afternoon, May 2, 2007 in Highlands Ranch. He was born December 31, 1917 in Brush to Fred & Marie (Kembel) Weimer. He attended public schools in Fort Morgan. Weimer served in the US Army during WWII where he was stationed in the South Pacific. He married Leah Schlothauer on...
Wilbur Dick
May 1, 2007
Wilbur "Olie" Dick, 97, longtime area resident, died Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at Colorado Assisted Living in Littleton. He was born December 10, 1909 in West Wheatfield, Pennsylvania to William and Bessie (Mack) Dick. Olie married Ione Sanders on May 21, 1937 in Weldona. They farmed and ranched near Ft. Morgan until his retirement in 2000. Olie enjoyed nightly walks,...
Anna M. Godo
Apr 24, 2007
ANNA M. GODO, 97, of Fort Morgan, died early Tuesday morning, April 24, 2007 at her home. She was born February 25, 1910 in Ramsey, Ohio to Charles & Katherine (Miller) Godo. At the age of 2 years old, her family moved to Bervick, Pennsylvania, and then moved to Louisville, CO when she was 4 years old. Anna attended Fort...
Claudia Carolyn Kosman
Apr 24, 2007
Claudia Carolyn Kosman 83 Lifelong area resident, died Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at the Eben-Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born March 7, 1924 in Greeley, Colorado to Claude and Pearl (Gabbett) Richeson. She spent her youth in Orchard, Colorado. Claudia worked in the Finance Department at Fitzsimmons Army Base in Denver until she married Jacob Kosman Jr....
Robert Lindell
Apr 22, 2007
Robert E. Lindell, 63, life resident of the Brush community, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2007, at his home. He was born November 1, 1943, in Brush, to John & Elizabeth Lindell. He graduated from Brush High School in 1961. He served in the US Army during the Viet Nam Conflict. After returning home he worked on the family farm...
Raul S. Fernandez
Apr 20, 2007
Raul S. Fernandez, 79, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2007, at Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Brush. He was born May 24, 1927, in Havanna, Cuba, to Gargigo & Julia Fernandez. Raul worked for many years in building maintenance in New York City. Survivors include his daughter, Linda Harvey of Fort Morgan. At Raul's request, no services will be held....
Martha Mason
Apr 20, 2007
Martha Bernice Mason, 89, of Fort Morgan, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, April 20, 2007. She died peacefully in her home with her family by her side. Martha, along with her twin sister, was born April 28, 1917, in Newport, AR to Gilbert & Della Barwick. She grew up in a family of 9 brothers &...
Raymond Hoffman
Apr 20, 2007
Raymond J. Hoffman, 82, former Fort Morgan area resident, passed away Friday, April 20, 2007, at the St. Joseph Medical Center in Denver. He was born January 2, 1925, in Fort Morgan, to Jacob & Katherine Hoffman. He graduated from the 8th grade at the Wildcat School. In 1956, after the family sold their farm operation, Raymond moved to the...
Larry Atwood
Apr 18, 2007
Larry I. Atwood, 54, of Brush, died suddenly Wednesday, April 18, 2007, in the emergency room of the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. He was born September 4, 1952, in Brush, to Ivan & Florence Atwood. Larry graduated from Brush High School in 1970. Following graduation, Larry worked at Coors Brewery in Golden, Pawnee Power Plant near Brush and...
Jorge Garcia-Morales
Apr 16, 2007
Jorge S. Garcia-Morales, 21, of Fort Morgan, died of injuries suffered in a one vehicle rollover west of Fort Morgan on MCR Q near MCR 10. He was born May 23, 1985, in Guatemala. At the time of his death, Jorge was working at Cactus Acres Dairy. Survivors include 3 brothers, Louis, Alvaro, and Jan all of Fort Morgan. Funeral...
Lawrence "Red" Dean Hays
Apr 14, 2007
LAWRENCE DEAN "RED" HAYS was born May 25, 1918 in Indianola, Nebraska to Herbert Carl Hays & Myrtle Anne Bonner-Hays. His family moved to a farm 13 miles north of New Raymer in 1929. He graduated from New Raymer School in 1939. Red worked for two years for Ben Walker, farming and at Ben's Texaco Station before joining the Navy...
Ila Jane Davis
Apr 13, 2007
Ila Jane Davis 64 died Friday, April 13, 2007 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Ft. Morgan. She was born August 12, 1942 in Brush, Colorado to Hugh V. "Buck" and Wilma J. (Winger) Davis. She graduated from Ft. Morgan High School in 1960. She started her working career at the Brush Industrial Bank on July 27, 1960....
Richard Henry
Apr 11, 2007
Richard M. Henry 53, died Wednesday afternoon April 11, 2007. A native of Ft. Morgan Richard resided at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. Richard is survived by his mother, Lois Youngblood of Ft. Morgan; one brother David Henry of Denver; two sisters, Jeanette Franklin of Evergreen, and Teresa Anderson of Littleton. There are 3 nieces, 3 nephews,...
