obituaries

Sep 21, 2023

Shirley Brunkhardt, loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 21, 2023.

Shirley was born on December 30, 1946, in Fort Morgan to William & Mary Shaver. She graduated from Weldon Valley High School. She married Albert Brunkhardt and they both worked at Yates Drug Store in Fort Morgan before she became a...

Sep 19, 2023

Joyce Elaine (Tibbetts) Gibson, 64, of Fort Morgan, passed away on September 19, 2023, after a long battle with heart disease. She was born on July 6th, 1959, in Fort Morgan, Colorado, to Oscar and Marian Tibbetts. She grew up with two brothers, Roger Tibbetts and Clifford Tibbetts, and a sister, Rhonda (Tibbetts) Keithline, and proceeded in death by...

Sep 15, 2023

Melissa (Missy) Joy Weisser entered this life on September 18, 1975. She was born into a small farming community, Tyndall, in SE South Dakota. She entered Eternal Life September 15th, 2023 at St. Anthony's Hospital, Lakewood, CO.  She succumbed to injuries received in a car accident on Sept. 3rd, 2023.

The family spent several years in the...

Sep 15, 2023

Debra Lorraine (Harris) Bidelman, 67, of Hillrose, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on May 26, 1956, in Martin, South Dakota, to Norma and Lawerence Harris. She grew up with two sisters and a brother. Debra married Alan Bidelman on November 25, 1987, and they shared 36 years of...

Sep 14, 2023

Alice "Sally" Jones passed away September 14, 2023,  in Fort Morgan, Colorado.

Sally was a remarkable mother, whose radiant smile could brighten even the darkest of days. Her warmth and love touched the hearts of many, and her memory will forever be cherished.

She is survived by her loving sister, Kathleen Joslin, and her devoted...

Sep 10, 2023

Cory Laine Eikenberg, 55, of Wiggins, CO passed away peacefully on September 10, 2023 with his family lovingly by his side.

Cory was born on January 23,1968 to Berwin and Doris (Greenwood) Eikenberg. Cory grew up in Weldona, Colorado with his four brothers. In his childhood, Cory loved going to work with his dad and spending time...

Sep 9, 2023

Dale Edwin Doty, 95,  passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023 in Cheyenne, Wyoming.  Dale was born on June 12, 1928 in Fort Morgan, Colorado to George Virgil Doty and Goldie Spafford Doty.

Dale was the third of twelve children (11 of whom reached adulthood).  He graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1946.  His Mother was a...

Sep 6, 2023

Jack Steven Frihauf, 87, of Wiggins, Colorado, died Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at Saint Anthony's Hospital in Westminster, Colorado. He was born August 18, 1936 in Wheatland, Wyoming to George Jacob Frihauf and Vera Mae Anderson.

He attended school in Wiggins, where he played football, basketball, and baseball. He graduated in 1954. He farmed with his dad...

Sep 4, 2023

It is with great sadness that we convey the passing of our dear Son, Brother, and Uncle Richard (Rick) Duane Blatt. Rick passed peacefully at Eben Ezer on September 4, 2023, due to cumulative health issues. He is survived by his mother, Marge; sisters, Lynette (Randy) Rockwell, and Mary Kay (Terry) Ferracini; and brother, Mark. He also had 8...

Sep 2, 2023

Peter Vadal Anderson passed away from complications of West Nile Virus on September 2, 2023. Pete was born April 15th 1949 to Robert (Bob) Anderson and Rose Marie Anderson in Casper Wyoming. He was the oldest of 4 children, living in Gering for a short while and then Kimball, NE where he attended school and graduated in 1967. He...

Sep 2, 2023

LaVerne James Wahlert, known to many as "Hoot", passed away at his home Saturday, September 2, 2023.

Hoot was born December 13, 1938, at his home in Exira, Iowa to James and Arlene (Schwab) Wahlert. He was the second of four children. In 1944 his family moved to Hillrose, Colorado where he and his brother Ed shared...

Aug 26, 2023

Rose K. Weimer, 97, resident of Fort Morgan, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Valley View Villa. Rose passed on the same day as her favorite TV personality, Bob Barker of "The Price is Right".

Rose was born October 8, 1925 in Kenosha, Wisconsin to Phillip & Catherine (Reiber) Gammel. She was the second youngest...

Aug 22, 2023

Twila Mae Frank was born November 28, 1928, in Bloom Township, Osborne County Kansas to Louis and Bernice (Powers) Crist and passed away August 22, 2023, at the age of 94 in Fort Morgan CO.

Twila attended country school through the 8th grade and graduated from Osborne High School in 1946.

She lived in Sabetha,...

Aug 21, 2023

Lynné Bostron Teter, 64, of Brush, Colorado passed away August 21st, 2023, with her loved ones close. Lynné Bostron was born in Brush, Colorado on March 1st, 1959, to Reinhold and Louise Bostron. She was the youngest of four children. Sister Gwen, and twins, Gaylen and Rhonda were delighted to welcome their new baby sister Lynné.

As...

Aug 20, 2023

Margarito Joe Nunez, 90, of Ft. Morgan, passed away on August 20, 2023 after a battle with terminal cancer.  Margarito "Sam", was born in Ft. Morgan on June 10, 1933, to Donicio and Juana (Espinosa) Nunez.  He graduated from Ft. Morgan High School in 1952.  After graduation, he served in the US Army during the Korean War as a...

Aug 19, 2023

Jimmy passed away on August 19, 2023.  He was born in Texas in 1938.  He was married to Barbara and had 3 children, Michael, Melissa and Jill.  He also had 4 grandchildren.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, brother and sister.

A private service will be held for family and close friends at...

Aug 17, 2023

Billy Joe Marick, 76 passed away on August 17, 2023 with his daughter Kerri by his side.

Whiskey as he preferred to be called was born July 3 1947 in Snyder CO to James and Clara Marick.

He married Barbara Luark in 1965 and had two sons, Joe and Jim.  After his divorce, he married...

Jul 31, 2023

Mary Linda Louise Camp-Johnson passed away at home July 31, 2023.  She was born November 25, 1951 to Harold and Lois (Polley) Camp in Johnstown, Colorado.  Linda graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1970.  After high school Linda attended the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado.  She graduated with a degree in Library Science.  After graduation Linda...

Jul 29, 2023

Barbara Ann Trout, went to heaven July 29, 2023 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, CO after a long illness.

Barb, as she'd rather be called, was born on May 3, 1948 in Greeley, CO to Ed & Wanda Luark. She married Bill Marick and together they had two sons, Joe and Jim. After their divorce,...

Jul 25, 2023

Kari Kay Linker, 56, of Brush, passed away Tuesday July 25th, 2023 surrounded by family at her home in Brush.

Kari was born in February 18, 1967 to Larry and Patty Chartier in Brush. She graduated from Brush High School in 1985 and then attended the Denver Fashion Institute and got a degree in Fashion Merchandising and...