obituaries
Carol Clutter
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...
Linda Kay Grimes
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...
Virginia Anderberg
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...
David V. Brungardt
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...
Glenda Morgan
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...
Dorothy Osborn
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....
Doris Lavann Kissler
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...
Clayton "Russ" Nickell
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...
Teodosia Perez
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....
Dianna Pfeifer
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...
Charlotte "Cookie" Ann Schauermann
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...
Richard Ray Saucedo
Jun 1, 2024
Richard Ray Saucedo, passed away Saturday morning June 1,2024 in Denver, Colorado doing work he loved to do, Setting up for a concert. We all have special memories of him when he was growing up and also as an adult. We will always keep those memories close to our hearts.
He learned to enjoy the farm life...
John Scott Gibson
May 31, 2024
John Scott Gibson, age 79, Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War, passed away on May 31, 2024, at the Community Hospital in McCook, NE.
John was born on March 1, 1945, to John and Dorothy (Kelley) Gibson in Scottsbluff, NE. John attended school in McCook, NE.
On June 17, 1963, John joined the Marine Corps...
Norman Thornsby
May 30, 2024
Norman Arthur Thornsby, 86, was born in Slocum's hospital, Brush, Colorado. He was the sixth child born to Hazel and Bill Thornsby on May 12, 1939. Norman passed away at his home in Ft. Morgan on May 30, 2024.
He attended Brush schools and graduated in1955. While in high school Norman represented the Beetdiggers in track, football,...
Vivian Annabelle Ruby
May 28, 2024
Vivian Annabelle Ruby (nee Einspahr) entered into her eternal home to be with Jesus on May 28, 2024, at the age of 95 years.
She was the eldest child of Lorenz G. Einspahr and Esther W. E. (nee Meyer) Einspahr and was born on January 31,1929 on her parent's farm northwest of Flagler, Colorado. Vivian was brought...
Allen Marick
May 28, 2024
Allen Floyd Marick entered eternal life to live forever with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at South Platte Health and Rehabilitation Center in Brush, Colorado.
Allen was born on July 22, 1939, in Akron, Colorado, to Clayton and Josephine (Herzberg) Marick. Allen lived south of Akron on a dryland farm where...
Eric Loesch
May 22, 2024
Eric Thomas Loesch, 49, of Brush, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
A California native, Eric moved to Brush and was employed at Leprino Foods in Fort Morgan until health issues forced him to stop working.
He is survived by his son, Erich Loesch, also of Brush as well as a host of other family...
Frank Laso
May 16, 2024
In loving memory of our father, Frank Moreno Laso, who passed away on May 16, 2024. He was the devoted husband of Elizabeth Mae Laso and loving father of Vince Laso, Victoria Councillor, Sophia Johnson, and YoLanda Beaver. He was proceeded in death by his sons Edward Laso and Benjamin Laso. Frank was adored by his 7 grandchildren and...
Deloris Elaine Carpenter
May 16, 2024
Deloris Elaine Carpenter (Comer) passed away on May 16th at Fairacres Manor in Greeley, Colorado at the age of 82. She was born in Big Springs, Nebraska on June 23rd, 1941 to Donald and Helen Comer, the second daughter in a family with three daughters and three sons, one of whom passed as a young child. Dee would spend...
Terry Grant Christensen
May 15, 2024
Terry Grant Christensen was born in Brush CO, August 11, 1952 to Waldroyn (Small) and Grant Christensen, Jr. He passed away May 15, 2024 at home, due to natural causes.
Terry graduated from Brush High School in 1970. He played basketball during his high school and college years and was a member of the BHS State Basketball...






