obituaries
Lee Foley
Nov 25, 2006
Lee M. Foley, 77, longtime area resident, died Saturday, November 25, 2006 at his home in Brush. He was born August 22, 1929 in Brighton, Colorado to Leroy and Helen (Sheets) Foley. He graduated from Wiggins High School. He married Arlene A. Bristol on August 22, 1955 in Golden, Colorado. Lee was a past member of the Orchard Odd Fellows...
Edna Mae Tucker
Nov 22, 2006
Edna Mae (Wilson) Tucker, 87, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2006, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born December 22, 1918, in Glendo, WY, to Willis & Ethel Marie Bedford. She graduated from high school in Johnstown,, CO. On October 30, 1938, she married Robert Wilson in Loveland. He passed away in 1970. The Wilson...
Vernon Pierce
Nov 20, 2006
Vernon "Jack" Pierce 75 of Snyder, died Monday, November 20, 2006 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Ft. Morgan. He was born April 17, 1931 in Stanberry, Missouri to William and Margaret (Hastings) Pierce. He served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. He married Cleo Joan Dobner on September 2, 1956 in Snyder. Jack was...
Joyce A. Temple
Nov 18, 2006
Joyce A. Temple, 75, life resident of Morgan County, passed away Saturday evening, November 18, 2006, at her home near Fort Morgan. She was born July 7, 1931, in Brush, To Theodore & Maren Christensen. Joyce was confirmed at the old Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Brush on May 5, 1941. She graduated from the Brush High School in 1949. On...
Evelyn Clark
Nov 18, 2006
Evelyn C. Clark, 97, longtime Fort Morgan resident , passed away Saturday, November 18, 2006, at the Valley View Villa Nursing Home. She was born June 21, 1909, in Albion, NE, to Carl & Sarah Nichols. On September 7, 1927, she married William H. Moore. She married Paul C. Clark in Raton, NM in 1957. Prior to retirement, Evelyn worked...
Gary Robert Zwetzig
Nov 17, 2006
GARY ROBERT ZWETZIG, 59, Lifelong Fort Morgan resident, died early Friday morning, Nov. 17, 2006 at his home. He was born February 4, 1947 in Fort Morgan to Robert & Bernice (Pabst) Zwetzig. He married Kathy Boatman on September 10, 1966 in Fort Morgan. Mr. Zwetzig was a meat cutter for Johnson Super Foods, Greenacres, And Big T's Grocery for...
Albert R. Mcnamee
Nov 9, 2006
Albert R. "Sonny" McNamee, 77, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2006, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Scottsdale, AZ. He was born January 3, 1929, in Brush to Ralph & Myrtle McNamee. In 1951, Al graduated from Colorado A & M (CSU) and was commissioned through ROTC into the US Air Froce. After completing navigator / bombardier training on B-25...
Jake Wolf
Nov 8, 2006
Jake Wolf, (91) life long Ft. Morgan resident, died Wednesday evening at his home in Ft. Morgan. Jake was born November 16, 1914 in Ft. Morgan to Henry and Anna (Hoffner) Wolf. He married Edna Stroh in June of 1934. Edna died July 30, 1985. He married Marie Harris on July 14, 1993. Marrie died December 23, 2004. Jake worked...
Dorothy L. Tippit
Nov 5, 2006
Dorothy L. Tippit, 88, of Ft. Morgan, died Sunday at the St. Joseph Hospital in Denver. She was born December 25, 1917 in Lima, Ohio to Guy and Gertrude Stager. She married Jim Tippit on September 21, 1947 in Miami, Oklahoma. They moved to Ft. Morgan in 1962. She worked for the Warren Lumber Company and the Chamber of Commerce....
Donald Scott
Nov 5, 2006
Donald R. Scott, 72, former Morgan & Washington County resident, passed away November 5, 2006, at lhis home in Lompoc, CA. Don was born January 21, 1934, in Brush, to Raymond & Icil Scott. He earled his bachelor's degree in industrial arts from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley and served in the US Army. He and his family...
Richard A. Borum
Nov 4, 2006
Richard Andrew Borum, 88, of Ft. Morgan, Died Saturday morning at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Ft. Morgan. He was born on April 22, 1918 to Clarence and Olga (Dinnsen) Borum at their home south of Ft. Morgan. His mother died a few days after he was born, His aunt, Olga's sister Frieda helped take care of him and...
Weston J. "Bubby" King
Oct 28, 2006
WESTON J. "BUBBY" KING, 32, of Fort Morgan, died Saturday afternoon, Oct. 28th in Fort Morgan. King was born July 17, 1974 in Lynwood, CA. The family lived in California and Arizona before coming to Fort Morgan in 1994. He worked as a Journeyman Electrician. King enjoyed riding motorcycles and BMX bikes. He also enjoyed working on his pickup truck...
Steve Miller
Oct 26, 2006
Steve Miller, 52, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2006, at his home in Fort Morgan. He was born July 31, 1954, in Fort Morgan to Don & Babe Miller. Steve moved to Fort Morgan about two years ago and was working as a heating and air conditioning technician. He liked fishing, camping, animals and most thought of him as a...
Elwyn Vondy
Oct 26, 2006
Elwyn L. Vondy, 91, life resident of the Snyder / Antelope Springs community, passed away Friday, October 27, 2006, at his daughter's home near Crawford, CO. He was born November 4, 1914, in Snyder, CO, to Victor & Edna Vondy. He married Opal L. Kilmer on August 30, 1936. Elwyn was an active member of the United Methodist Church, Gideon's...
Ronda Hawker
Oct 25, 2006
Ronda Renee Hawker, 43, former resident of Brush, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2006 near Apache Junction, AZ. She was born November 7, 1962, in Brush. Ronda was a registered nurse. She had worked at Sterling Regional Medical Center and was formerly director of nursing at Sunset Manor. At the time of her death she was chief executive of nursing...
Holly Mcguire
Oct 24, 2006
Holly Noelle McGuire, 21, passed away at her home in Brush on Tuesday. Holly was born November 25, 1984, in Denver, CO. The McGuire family moved to Woodrow in 1986 where they lived until moving to Lindon in 1993. Holly was a graduate of the Woodlin High School class of of 2003. She attended both Colorado State University and Morgan...
Bruce E. Hall
Oct 23, 2006
Bruce E. Hall, 96, of Ft. Morgan, died Monday evening at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Ft. Morgan. He was born April 7, 1910 in Little Falls, Minnesota, to Edmund Horace and Mary Elizabeth (Daily) Hall. His family immigrated to a farm west of Platteville in 1911. In 1916 they moved to the homestead north of Ft. Morgan. Bruce...
Shirley Ann Adams
Oct 23, 2006
Shirley Ann Adams, 69, a resident of the Brush community for over 60 years, passed away Monday evening at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center. She was born September 25, 1937, in Marion, OH, to Lowell & Betty Chard. Shirley's life revolved around her children and grandchildren. Survivors include her children, Rick Adams of Milliken, CO, Cheryl DeVito of Erie,...
Ralph Henry Williams
Oct 23, 2006
Ralph Henry Williams 93 longtime area resident died, Monday, October 23, 2006 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Ft. Morgan. He was born May 8, 1913 in Lenora, Kansas to Marion and Edith (Wilcox) Williams. Ralph moved to Weldona as a small boy, moved back to Lenora, then came back to Weldona where he worked for the railroad...
Richard James Kettering
Oct 23, 2006
RICHARD JAMES KETTERING, 61, longtime Fort Morgan resident, died Monday afternoon at his home. Kettering was born in Nebraska on March 12, 1945 to Henry & Marie Kettering. The family moved to Fort Morgan in the early 1950's. He married Sandra Fixen on May 21, 1966 in Fort Morgan. Mr. Kettering served in the US Air Force. He was a...






