Jens "Jim" Christensen
May 30, 2026
Jens (Jim) Christensen was a man of faith who lived his life with quiet strength, humility, and a deep trust in God. He spent his early years in rural Fort Morgan, Colorado, before making Brush, Colorado, his home. He lived a long and meaningful life, touching the hearts of family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing...
Shirley Joanne Schilling
May 29, 2026
Shirley Joanne Schilling was born to Arthur and Aster Petersen on June 29, 1930. She had 6 siblings ~ 3 brothers and 3 sisters. Shirley attended Morey School, Snyder Schools and graduated from Brush High School, class of 1948. Her working career consisted of Brushland Drugstore at the soda fountain and then a bookkeeper at V & H Furniture...
Harriette Anne Walter
May 29, 2026
Harriette Anne Walter, 88, of Brush, CO passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026 at East Morgan County Hospital in Brush.
Harriette was born April 20, 1938 to Edith (Forsman) Lee and Brice Lee in Montrose, CO. She grew up in the beautiful Uncompahgre Valley on the Lee family ranch with three siblings, Brice Jr., Marge, and...
Glenn L. Skinner, Jr.
May 23, 2026
Glenn Skinner Jr. passed away May 23, 2026 at the age of 63.
He was born February 27, 1963 in Fort Morgan to Ruby and Glenn Skinner. He attended school in Fort Morgan. After high school he joined the military and was honorably discharged.
Glenn was employed by the sugar factory in Fort Morgan.
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Kenneth Edward Beauprez
May 23, 2026
Kenneth Edward Beauprez, 84, of Fort Morgan, Colorado, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026. Kenneth was born June 6,1941, in Longmont, Colorado to Anthony and Anna Belle Beauprez.
Kenneth lived and attended school in Louisville, Colorado where he met his wife, Janice Beauprez. Kenneth married Janice on November 22, 1958, and soon...
Norman Vissering
May 22, 2026
Norman Henry Vissering, 94, went home to heaven on May 22, 2026 at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan, Colorado.
Norm was born March 7, 1932 in Flanagan, Illinois to Herman and Wilma Vissering. He was the third child in a family of six sons and two daughters. He graduated from Flanagan High School in 1950 and...
Ruth Irene Meade
May 20, 2026
Ruth Meade (Ruthie), age 89, passed away peacefully in her home on May 20th surrounded by family. She was born in Topeka, Kansas and spent her life devoted to family, friendship, and in service to those who needed her.
Ruth's greatest passion was her belief in God, and her family and friends. Her favorite bible verse was...
Ruth Ann Odle
May 19, 2026
Ruth Ann Odle, age 88, of Brush, Colorado, was united with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on May 19, 2026.
She was born October 16, 1937, in Greeley, Colorado, to the late Marguerite J (Moore) Dunn and Clarence E. Dunn. She spent her growing up years attending grade school in Kersey Colorado. In the eighth grade...
Jerry Quinn
May 19, 2026
It is with heavy hearts to let you know that Jerry Quinn passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, May 19, 2026, due to medical issues that stimmed from an infection.
Jerry, born Jerrold Brooks Quinn, started his life in Temple, NH to parents, Brooks and Madeline Quinn in 1946. He was one of five siblings. Oh, the...
Placido J. Romero
May 16, 2026
Placido J. Romero, a longtime resident of Brush, Colorado, passed away on May 16, 2026, at the age of 92.
Placido was born on July 22, 1933, in Las Vegas, New Mexico. He later made his home in Brush, where he built a life centered on faith, family, and service to his community. On October 29, 1955,...
Robert Allen Carter
May 16, 2026
Robert Allen "Bob" Carter, 82, went home to be with his Lord on May 16, 2026, at his home in Brush, Colorado. Bob was born December 30, 1943, in rural Hardin County, Iowa, to Raymond and Laurina (Tessendorf) Carter, the fifth of six children raised on the family farm.
Bob attended several country schools and graduated from...
Maria Antonia Collier
May 13, 2026
With profound love and deep sorrow, the family of Maria (Mary) Antonia Collier, 103, of Wiggins, Colorado, announces her passing on May 13, 2026. Mary left this world with the same grace and strength that defined her life.
Born on July 13, 1922, in Sharon Springs, Kansas, Mary was the beloved child of Jesus and Guadalupe Gomez. ...
Paul & Benita Sanchez
May 11, 2026
Paul (Palomon) Sanchez was born on May 25, 1935, in Rodarte, New Mexico to Jose Rumaldo Sanchez and Isabelita Chacon Sanchez. He had fond memories of working when he was a boy as a shepherd of a flock of sheep for a neighbor. He made the trip up the mountain early every morning with the flock and four furry...
Severino "Rocky" Ferracini
May 8, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Severino "Rocky" Ferracini.
Rocky was born in Milan, Italy, on July 16, 1930, to Belino and Maria Ferracini. He was one of seven children. Growing up as a teenager in war-torn Italy was very difficult. However, in 1954, he married the love of his...
Macaria Hernandez
May 8, 2026
Macaria Hernandez, 101, passed away on Friday, May 8th in Colorado Springs.
She was born on January 2, 1925 in San Marcos, Texas to Macedonio and Luz Vasquez.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, May 29th at 11:00 AM at Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Brush. Interment will follow in Brush Memorial Cemetery....
Ralph Leon Fiscus
May 3, 2026
Ralph Leon Fiscus, 81, passed away on May 3, 2026. He was born on June 13, 1944, in New Raymer, Colorado. He lived the majority of his life in LaPorte, Colorado, a place he proudly called home.
Ralph was a man deeply rooted in family. He dearly loved his three daughters and took immense pride in the...
Doris June Chenoweth
May 2, 2026
Doris June (Downing) Chenoweth, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on May 2, 2026, at the age of 97 at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush, Colorado.
Doris was born on April 30, 1929, on a farm two miles from Bird City, Kansas, to William Luther Downing and Minnie Lena Emma (Schmidt) Downing....
Erna M. Petersen
Apr 24, 2026
Erna Marie (Meinhardt) Petersen, 94, passed away April 24, 2026, at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush, CO.
Erna was born November 20, 1931, in Park City, Montana to Alwina (Schmidt) and Fred Meinhardt. She spent her growing up years there and after graduation from Park City High School, attended Eastern Montana College where she earned...
Jean Ann Knopp
Apr 23, 2026
Jean Ann Knopp, 89, passed away April 23, 2026, at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush, Colorado. Born on August 3, 1936, in Denver, Colorado.
At the age of two, Jean was adopted by Paris (Perry) and Ella Boston. She grew up in Wiggins, Colorado, and graduated with the class of 1954. Throughout her youth, Jean...
Sherree Bustos
Apr 21, 2026
Sherree Kathryn Bustos, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on April 21, 2026. She was born on July 5, 1960, to Ernest and Charlotte Gallegos.
Sherree lived a life centered on love, family, and connection. She was a devoted wife to Melvin Bustos. Together they created a home filled with warmth and...
