obituaries


Terry B. Warner

Terry B. Warner

May 18, 2022

Terry Warner, 80, of Fort Morgan, CO, passed away on May 18, 2022  at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Fort Morgan  after a brief battle with cancer.

Terry was born on May 16, 1942 in Tulsa, OK, to Leland Ward Warner and Burlah E. Warner. At four months of age, Terry's family moved back to the family farm...

David Gale

David Gale

May 17, 2022

David passed away peacefully Tuesday morning May 17th at the Hope West Hospice Care Center in Grand Junction at the age of 69. David was born February 14, 1953 in Brush, Colorado to Charles W. Jr. and Faye W. Gale. David spent his childhood growing up in Brush graduating from Brush High School with the class of 1971. He...

Maria Gomez

Maria Gomez

May 13, 2022

Maria de la Luz Gomez age 58, passed away on Friday May 13 th , 2022, at her home in Wiggins, CO., after a courageous battle with cancer. Maria was born on November 23 rd , 1963, to Longino Mendoza and Teresa Hernandez. Maria was married to Efrain Gomez, and had four children Grace, Diana, Alvaro, and Estefania.

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Frend John Miner

Frend John Miner

May 9, 2022

Frend John Miner of Fort Morgan, died on Monday May 9, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital (formerly Colorado Plains Medical Center) in Fort Morgan. He was 93 years of age.

Frend John Miner was born on December 8, 1928, in Loveland, CO to parents, Joseph Raymond Miner and Florence Ann Miner. Mr. Miner graduating from the University...

Hope Rice

Hope Rice

May 8, 2022

Hope Rice died on Mother's Day morning at the Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona. She was 79 years old.

Born on September 2, 1942, she grew up in Grand Junction, Colorado. Her parents were Caroline Gingras and Albert Rice. Caroline sold make-up door-to-door. Albert was a ranch hand. Her younger brother Terry served as a...

Donald Lee Rocha

Donald Lee Rocha

May 6, 2022

Donald Rocha, 57, born on Nov. 19, 1964 and passed away on May 5, 2022 at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, CO. He was born to Emily Marquez and the late Danny Rocha.

Donald had a passion for being around family and friends and he loved his sons dearly. He would always joke around...

Malachi Lance Vondy

Malachi Lance Vondy

Apr 30, 2022

Malachi Lance Vondy, born July 12, 1999, passed away on April 30, 2022, at the age of 22. Malachi is survived by his wife, Allyssa Burns and young daughter, Rori, parents, Chad and Ariella Vondy, siblings, Maveryk and Journee Vondy, and Ismo (Elizabeth) Franco, grandparents, Gary (Pa) and Deb (Grams) Vondy, many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and his best...

Jeffrey Dean Shaver

Jeffrey Dean Shaver

Apr 29, 2022

Jeffrey Dean Shaver, 32, of Aurora passed away unexpectedly on April 29,2022. He was born on November 28,1989 with his twin sister to Dave Shaver and Lisa Gleason in Fort Morgan, CO.

From a very young age, Jeffrey was always full of life. He rarely turned down any opportunity to do something new (regardless of the consequences)....

Celia Soto Garcia

Celia Soto Garcia

Apr 26, 2022

Celia Soto Garcia – 19-de Julio-1944, Durang, Mexico, 26 de Abril-2022.

Pasa al encuentro con sus padres Gregorio Soto y Victoria Garcia.

Sus hermanos, Agapito, Tomasa, Maria, y Ofelia. La sobre viven sus hermanos Guadalupe y Javier

Sus hijos, Maria Elena (Carlos) Sergio (Roxana). Nietos, Miriam (Carlos), Cristobal (Eva), Carlos (Erica), Xochilt (Jose),...

Cassidy Shane Park

Cassidy Shane Park

Apr 25, 2022

Cassidy Shane Park, passed away unexpectedly on April 25, 2022 in San Diego, CA. He was born November 12, 2002, to Shane and Nichole Park in Wheatridge, CO. Cassidy was the oldest of five children, having two sisters and two brothers. Cassidy lived in Thornton, CO with his family until 2014, when they moved to Roggen, CO. He attended...

Eugene Petersen

Eugene Petersen

Apr 23, 2022

Eugene Denis Petersen 94, passed away in his home, April 23, 2022. He was a long time resident of Fort Morgan, Colorado. He was born to Augustus and Dora Petersen in Denver, Colorado and raised on a dairy farm in Broomfield. He continued his education until the 8 th grade to help on the farm. In January of 1946...

Matthew Brasby

Matthew Brasby

Apr 23, 2022

Matthew Aloyisus Brasby of Fort Morgan died April 23, 2022 after a short but painful battle with renal cancer. He was born October 26, 1955 in Fall River, Massachusetts to Henry and Barbara Brasby. He lived in New Hampshire until the family moved to Greeley, Colorado in 1971.

Matt graduated from Greeley Central High School in Greeley...

Matthew Mielnicki

Matthew Mielnicki

Apr 21, 2022

Matthew Mielnicki, 78, passed away on Thursday, April 21 st at his home in Brush, Colorado. Born in Syracuse, New York to Walter and Myrtle (Young) Mielnicki on December 14, 1943. Matthew was a graduate of Liverpool High School, class of 1961. He served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany. He was a graduate of CCBI....

Helen Emhovick

Helen Emhovick

Apr 20, 2022

Helen Florence (Teter) Emhovick, 80, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Colorado Springs, CO. Helen was born August 15, 1941 in Brush, Colorado to Florence and Elliot Teter. She was 1 of 7 children.

Helen graduated from Hillrose high school in 1959. On September 2, 1962 she married the love of her life, Paul Emhovick. After...

Russell Hale Canvasser

Russell Hale Canvasser

Apr 17, 2022

Russell Hale Canvasser, of Stoneham, Colorado, passed away April 17 th , 2022. He was born October 18, 1962 to Aaron and Joy Canvasser in Long Beach, California. He was the oldest of 3 brothers.

Russ and Anne were married in February, 2004. They enjoyed 18 years of marriage. Russ and Anne owned and operated Northeastern Hardwood...

Dennis Hansen

Dennis Hansen

Apr 17, 2022

Dennis W. Hansen, 59, went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 17, 2022. He passed away quietly at the home he shared with his soulmate of 23 years, Dawn Marie Johnson. They were joined together September 10, 2001. Dennis was born to James and Norma Hansen on April 16, 1963 in Des Moines, IA.

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Larry C Nibbe

Larry C Nibbe

Apr 16, 2022

Larry Craig Nibbe, a long time resident of Brush, Colorado, passed away peacefully in his sleep April 16, 2022. He was born May 16, 1946.

Larry Loved to fish with his dog, Boss, and was a truck driver most of his life. He loved traveling and being on the road seeing the country.

He will...

Ann Hansen

Ann Hansen

Apr 16, 2022

Ann J. Hansen, 89, longtime resident of Fort Morgan, died Saturday, April 16 th at South Platte Health and Rehabilitation Center in Brush.

She was born October 18 th , 1932, in Mead, CO, to Frank and Isabel Jepperson. She attended Colorado A&M for several years, where she met her future husband, Henry Walter Hansen. They married...

Wilda Schmidt

Wilda Schmidt

Apr 13, 2022

Wilda Colleen Schmidt, 89, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at her home in Fort Morgan. Wilda was born October 10, 1932, in Hayes Center, NE to Chester Martin McNutt & Pearl Estella (Mannschreck) McNutt.

Wilda graduated from McPherson County High School in Tryon, NE.  On May Day in the 8 th grade she had a first...

Kris Johnson

Kris Johnson

Apr 13, 2022

Kris Arthur Johnson, Fort Morgan resident, passed away April 13, 2022.

He was born on May 19, 1954 in Evanston, Wyoming to Wayne and Frances (Ewer) Johnson, the youngest of four children. He attended and graduated from Evanston High School in 1972.  He attended the University of Wyoming in Laramie, Wyoming.  Kris married the love of his...