Glen Scott Woodruff
Apr 11, 2007
Glen Scott Woodruff 96 Longtime area resident, died Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. He was born February 7, 1911 in Waverly, Iowa to Van and Athelia Woodruff. Glen attended grade school and high school in Waverly and was a graduate of Wartburg College. Glen married Norma Warnke in the "Little Brown Church in...
Frank Castillo
Apr 11, 2007
Frank E. Castillo, 70, former Wiggins area resident, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2007, at the Sterling Living Center in Sterling, CO. He was born July 26, 1936, in Austin, TX, to Rosalio & Bernita Castillo. Prior to ill health forcing his retirement, Frank drove a truck. Survivors include his children, Frank Jr. of Durango, CO, Jaime of Onley Springs,...
Kris Clayton
Apr 10, 2007
Kris Ann Clayton, 32, died suddenly in her sleep on Tuesday, April 10, 2007, at her home. She was born June 24, 1974, in French Camp, CA. She moved to Fort Morgan with her family in 1993. Prior to health challenges in her life, Kris Ann worked as a certified nurse assistant. Among health care facilities that she worked at...
Marcella E. Wirth
Apr 6, 2007
Marcella E. Wirth, 65, of New Raymer, died April 6, 2007 in Sterling, after a lengthy illness. Visitation will be held on Monday April 9, 2007 from 5-8 pm at the Heer & Jolliffe Mortuary Chapel. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday at 2:00 pm also at the Chapel, Interment will follow in the Memory Gardens Cemetery. Mrs. Wirth...
Pauline Gonzalez
Apr 6, 2007
Pauline G. Gonzalez, 79, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away early Friday, April 6, 2007, at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born March 2, 1928, in Dolores, TX, to Mauro & Rosario Medina. She moved to Morgan County in 1940. She attended the Spanish Assembly of God Church and Snyder Bible Church. She especially enjoyed spending...
Jerod Neb
Apr 6, 2007
JEROD "JERRY" ROBERT NEB, 37, of Fort Morgan, died Friday, April 6, 2007. Jerry was born October 19, 1969 and was adopted by Donald & Evelyn (Poitz) Neb. He graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1988 and then attended Colorado State University where he was a member of the Farm House Fraternity. Jerry graduated from CSU in 1994 with...
Helen Marie Wilson
Apr 5, 2007
HELEN MARIE WILSON, 72, lifelong area resident, died late Thursday, April 5, 2007 at the Eben-Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born May 28, 1934 in New Raymer to Harry & Lena (Mullnix) Lindsey. She married Dean Wilson on April 18, 1954 in New Raymer. Mrs. Wilson enjoyed riding horses, participating in rodeos, and playing the piano. Helen...
James "Jimmy" R. Lee
Apr 2, 2007
James R. "Jimmy" Lee 72 Lifelong area resident, died Monday, April 2, 2007 at the Denver Health Medical Center in Denver. He was born July 9, 1934 in Brush, CO to George and Claudia (Grady) Lee. Jimmy grew up in Brush and graduated from Brush High School in 1953. After high school he worked in the dairy business until his...
Josephine Green
Apr 1, 2007
Josephine C. Green claimed victory over an 8 year battle with Parkinson's disease on Sunday, April 1, 2007. at the age of 70. She was born May 26, 1936, in Greeley, CO, to John & Ruth Moore. The Moore family moved to Fort Morgan in 1948. After graduation from Fort Morgan High School, Jo attended college and then beauty college....
Frederick Robert Wingstrom
Apr 1, 2007
FREDERICK ROBERT WINGSTROM, 88, of Fort Morgan, died early Sunday morning, April 1, 2007 at the Sunset Manor Care Center in Brush. Wingstrom was born February 25, 1919 in Weldona to Jon & Bessie Mae (Harvey) Wingstrom. He married Doloris "Tripie" Triplett on November 24, 1940 in Imperial, NE. Mr. Wingstrom farmed and ranched in Weldona until 1955 when the...
Shelby Leann Pelton
Mar 30, 2007
SHELBY LEANN PELTON, 22 MONTHS, of Fort Morgan, died Friday, March 30, 2007 at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. She was born May 4, 2005 in Denver, CO to Douglas E. & Rebecca (Hazen) Pelton. Survivors include her parents of Fort Morgan, one brother and three sisters; Dakota Pelton and Bailee Pelton, both of Fort Morgan and Nathan...
Frank C. Fulk
Mar 29, 2007
Frank C. Fulk 83 Fort Morgan resident for over 50 years, died Thursday March 29, 2007 at the Colorado Plains Center in Ft. Morgan. He was born September 25, 1923 in Winston, Missouri to Frank and Otie (Howard) Fulk. Frank was a Seaman 1st Class in the United States Navy during WWII. He married Lydia E. Geist on November 6,...
Vernon F. Finkner
Mar 29, 2007
Vernon F. Finkner 86 Longtime area resident, died Thursday, March 29, 2007 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan. Vernon was born March 13, 1921 in Arlington, Colorado to Arthur and Emma (Diehm) Finkner. In 1924 he moved to Pawnee City, Nebraska with his family where they farmed. He attended Barker Country District School through the 8th...
Otis Lee Johnston
Mar 28, 2007
OTIS LEE JOHNSTON, 87, died early Wednesday morning, March 28, 2007 at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. Johnston was born November 28, 1919 in Ringgold County, Iowa to Jake & Minnie (Carter) Johnston. He served in the US Army during WW II. He moved to Brush from Missouri in 1962. On April 10, 1964, he married Antonia (Romero)...
Dorothy Marie Klauser
Mar 26, 2007
Dorothy Marie Klauser 75 Longtime area resident, died Monday, March 26, 2007 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Ft. Morgan. She was born June 2, 1931 in Ft. Morgan to Conrad and Elizabeth (Blum) Geist. She married Harry Klauser on February 27, 1949 in Ft. Morgan. Dorothy was a member of the Immanuel Evangelical Church and was in the...
Terry "Mom" Young
Mar 25, 2007
TERRY "MOM" YOUNG, 62, longtime area resident, died Sunday morning, March 25, 2007 at the North Colorado Hospice Unit in Greeley, CO. She was born December 31, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois to Lawrence & Genevieve (Weismann) Hoefer. Mrs. Young moved to Brush from Chula Vista, CA nearly 36 years ago. She has owned and operated G & T Farmers Lounge...
Steven Bolinger
Mar 22, 2007
Steve Bolinger, 51, longtime Morgan County farmer / rancher passed away Thursday, March 22, 2007. He was born August 4, 1955, in Brush. Following graduation from Brush High School, Steve attended Colorado State University in Fort Collins. On May 27, 1978, he married Barbara Skelley in Johnstown, PS. The Bolinger family has lived in Morgan County since they were married....
Eleanor Talton
Mar 19, 2007
Eleanor Miller Talton, 96, died early Monday, March 19, 2007, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born July 24, 1910, in Bergenfield, NJ.to Frank & Mary Miller. She attended college at Trenton State University, the University of Chicago, and graduated from Columbia University with her Bachelor of Science degree. She taught elementary school for several...
Harold S. "Hal" Meek
Mar 18, 2007
Harold S. "Hal" Meek Jr., 49, a loving husband, son, brother, stepfather, uncle and friend, departed this transient life on Sunday evening, March 18, 2007. Hal was born at the Ft. Morgan Community Hospital on November 5, 1957 to Harold and Elizabeth (Carlock) Meek. He spent his early years in the Ft. Morgan community before moving with his family to...
Robert Wilde
Mar 11, 2007
Robert G. Wilde, 77 of Weldona died Sunday morning at his home in Weldona. He was born December 31, 1929 Ft. Atkinson, WI, to George and Erna Wilde.He served in the National Guard for one year and then in the U.S. Air Force as a Staff Sergeant with the 44th Field Maintenance Squadron during the Korean conflict. He married Margaret...
