obituaries


Brenda Joan Jimenez

Brenda Joan Jimenez

Dec 31, 2023

Brenda Joan Jimenez was 65 when she unfortunately passed away early new Years Eve morning in the comfort of her home after battling with many health issues for several months.

She was was born in Enuwclaw, WA on December 27, 1958, daughter to Vivian Louise Dougherty and Ray Edward Graham.

Brenda is survived by her...

Carol Imogene Mullen

Carol Imogene Mullen

Dec 26, 2023

With heavy but incredibly grateful hearts, the family of Carol Imogene (Hase) Mullen announce the passing of our kind, brave, caring, generous and loving mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend.

Carol was born on November 5, 1936, in Seibert, Colorado to Leslie and Tillie Hase.  She died at the age of...

Dale Nelson

Dale Nelson

Dec 26, 2023

Dale Nelson, 89, passed away on December 26, 2023.  He was born in Emerald City, Nebraska and moved to Colorado during his high school years and graduated from Berthoud High School.   He entered into the Marine Corps in 1954 and was stationed at Camp Pendleton in California where he met his wife, Patricia Brubaker, at a USO dance.   Patricia...

Margarita Donez Conway

Margarita Donez Conway

Dec 19, 2023

Margarita was born in Harlingen Texas. She spent her childhood in Texas and Nebraska before the family settled in Colorado. She worked her entire adult life in the healthcare industry before her retirement. She enjoyed her hobbies but most specifically embroidery and she was always ready to embroider a new blanket for all the newborns in the family. More...

Pamela Ann Grandy

Pamela Ann Grandy

Dec 19, 2023

Pamela Ann Grandy, 55, passed away December 19, 2023. She was born May 16, 1968, in Beaufort, South Carolina to James and Laura Grandy.

Pam loved the Denver Broncos. She enjoyed doing crafts, loved cooking, and was a cofounder of J & J BBQ with her dad, James.

Pam is survived by a sister, Kristine;...

David Scott Bates

David Scott Bates

Dec 18, 2023

David Scott Bates, "A True American Patriot," passed away December, 18, 2023. He believed in our Constitution and everything America stands for. After graduating from high school David joined the US Navy and served a 4 year term. While serving his term he was awarded two Navy "E" ribbon acknowledgments as a sharpshooter for .45 pistol and M-14 rifle...

Sandra K Baker

Sandra K Baker

Dec 17, 2023

Sandra Kay Baker, 79, of Brush passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at North Colorado Medical Center surrounded by her family. Sandy was the daughter of Anna and Jacob Becker, she lived in Brush, Snyder and Wiggins most of her life. Three years ago, they moved to Eaton Colorado.

She married Robert Alan Baker on Easter...

Pete Krohn

Pete Krohn

Dec 16, 2023

Pete Krohn passed away on December 16th after a hard-fought battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Pete was born on June 23rd, 1956, to Enos and Doris Krohn in Brush, CO. He was raised on the family farm with his sister Kris. Pete went to college at NJC where he began dating the love of his life Janet. They would...

Virgil Genus Roberts

Virgil Genus Roberts

Dec 16, 2023

Virgil Genus Roberts, 83 of Brush, Colorado peacefully passed away at home on 12/16/2023. Virgil arranged for a direct cremation only.

Virgil was born in Malvern Township in Oneida County, Wisconsin to Irene and Cyrus Roberts. Both parents proceeded him in death along with his older brother, John. He is survived by 4 siblings: Irene, Maxine, Elleck...

John Sprawka

John Sprawka

Dec 12, 2023

John Joseph Sprawka went home to be with his Lord and mom and dad on December 12th, 2023 in Brush, CO after a valiant struggle with several health issues. John was born in Ellinwood, KS on May 11th, 1960 to Art and Rita Sprawka.

John resided in group homes for the developmentally disabled located in Julesburg, Sterling,...

Gloria Sue Bartlett Schaefer

Gloria Sue Bartlett Schaefer

Dec 11, 2023

Gloria Sue Bartlett Schaefer, 86, passed away Monday, Dec 11th, 2023, at the Grace Pointe Senior Care Community, following a three-month illness.  She was born December 1st, 1937, in Bird City KS, to Wilbur and Edith Bartlett.

Sue grew up and attended school in Bird City, Kansas.  She was very active assisting her parents (she was an...

Crisanta Gonzalez

Crisanta Gonzalez

Dec 11, 2023

Our Dear Mother, Crisanta Gonzalez, sadly passed away on December 11, 2023, at the age of 88. She was a wonderful, caring, kind person and mother to her six children. She had many friends and was loved by so many in the community of Eben Ezer.

Crisanta was born, November 11, 1935, in the city of Guerrero,...

Maria Dinis

Maria Dinis

Dec 8, 2023

After battling a long illness, Maria Dinis of Wiggins passed away Friday, December 8. Maria Fatima Meneses Mendonca was born September 17, 1945 to Maria and Joaquim Mendonca in the city of Santa Luzia on the Portuguese island of Terceira, Azores. Maria met Joaquim Dinis at a festival in 1965 and they were soon married. The Dinis' then immigrated...

Jonathan David Andrews

Jonathan David Andrews

Dec 8, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jonathan "Jon" David Andrews, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. Jon departed this world on Friday, December 8th, at his home in Ft. Morgan, Colorado.

Born in Glen Cove, New York on August 25th, 1955 to David and Edith Andrews, his family moved...

Glenda B. Fries

Glenda B. Fries

Dec 5, 2023

Glenda B. Fries, 90, passed away on December 5, 2023 at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan.

Glenda was born on August 29, 1933, in Newport, Arkansas to Benjamin & Queenie Ford. Glenda married her first husband, H. E. "Gene" Terry in 1954 and he brought her to his home state Colorado, where they made their home....

Leslie "Ed" Loose

Leslie "Ed" Loose

Dec 3, 2023

On this day we both celebrate the life of and mourn the loss of Leslie (Ed) Loose, who passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Born into a farming family, Ed was one of four boys, to Carl and Leah Loose on December 29, 1945. He was a lifelong resident of Brush, CO where he...

Ruth Hancock Wells

Ruth Hancock Wells

Dec 1, 2023

Ruth Hancock Wells died Friday, December 1, 2023 after 98 years of a full life.  She was born in Oakley, Kansas to Glenn and Esther Hancock and grew up in Wahoo, Nebraska.

She attended the University of Wichita, Kansas for two years, transferring to the University of Nebraska at Lincoln where she met her future husband E....

Laurence D Ely

Laurence D Ely

Nov 29, 2023

Laurence Ely, a beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and long-time farmer and rancher passed away on November 29th, 2023.Laurence lived in the Gary/Brush area all his life. He met his lifelong sweetheart Kathleen at a dance and the rest was history. Together they had 6 children. He worked as a mechanic for CDOT for 21 years before he...

Roma Lee Brandau

Roma Lee Brandau

Nov 27, 2023

On February 27, 1953, Roma Lee Schutte was born in Leadville, Colorado.  The fifth child of Raymond Robert and Frieda Angela Schutte.  The Schutte family lived in Climax, Colorado until 1962 when the mine moved the town to Leadville.  Roma attended Lake County schools where she participated in cheerleading and ski team and worked as a tour guide at...

Bettie Ann Peterson

Bettie Ann Peterson

Nov 26, 2023

Bettie Ann Peterson, 89, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 26, 2023. She was born to Howard and Myrtle Hutchinson on April 16, 1934. She resided in Fort Morgan most of her life with her siblings, Shirly (Lui) and Carl (both deceased). Her father passed away when she was only 9 years of age.

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