William Richard Simeone
Jan 14, 2021
William Richard Simeone, 84, of Brush, Colorado passed away January 14, 2021 at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. Bill was born May 30, 1936 in Denver, CO to Bill Sr. and Becky Simeone.
Bill is survived by his sister Betty (Mel) Washburn of Brush, his children; Rick (Janet) Healey of Provo, UT, Mike (Tammy) Healey...
Dean Leroy Wigton
Jan 12, 2021
Dean Leroy Wigton was born to John and Florence (Bogart) Wigton on April 23, 1931 in Kanorado, Kansas. On Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Dean was reunited with his wife Arlene Rose in heaven. He was 89 years old.
Dean graduated from high school in Burlington. He attended college at Colorado A&M College, now known as Colorado State...
Jesus Garcia Fuentes
Jan 11, 2021
Jesus "Jesse" Garcia Fuentes, 80, of Fort Morgan, passed away on Monday January 11, 2021 at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan.
He was born on May 26, 1940 in El Moral, Coahuila, Mexico to Trinidad and Ana Garcia Fuentes. He was a farmer rancher for most of his life, working 30 plus years for the...
Heath M. Becker
Jan 10, 2021
Heath Michael Becker, age 50, passed away peacefully in his home after a courageous battle with cancer on the morning of January 10, 2021. He was born to Cheryl & Dan Becker on April 20, 1970.
Heath grew up in his family's treasured farming community of Hoyt, Colorado, spending his early years bused from Hoyt to Wiggins,...
Michael Scott Glenn
Jan 5, 2021
Michael Scott Glenn, 54 of Fort Morgan, Colorado passed away January 5, 2021 at Colorado Plains Medical Center. Mike passed in typical Mike style, at 4:45pm, this is the time he daily drove in from the ranch.
A service to celebrate Mike's life will be Tuesday, January 12th at 4:00 PM at Carolyn Lebsock's residence - 23250...
David Allen Benzel
Jan 4, 2021
David Allen Benzel of Fort Morgan, Colorado passed away unexpectedly on January 4 th in Wray, Colorado at the age of 57.
David was born at Memorial Hospital on June 13 th , 1963 in Sidney, Nebraska. He grew up on a farm west of Sidney and was the youngest of five children. He attended Central Elementary...
Ray Medina
Jan 3, 2021
Ray Medina, 66, of Sterling passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021,at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ray was born on September 26, 1954, in Brush to Pete & Felesita Medina.
Ray graduated from Brush High School in 1973, In 1995 he moved to Sterling. Prior to ill health forcing his retirement, Ray was passionate in...
Helen I. Weimer
Jan 3, 2021
Helen I. Weimer, 91, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born May 16, 1929, in Pawnee, Colorado to Joseph M. Gehrig Jr. & Nettie Gehrig.
The Gehrig family homesteaded north of Akron in the early 1870's and later moved to a farm...
Rose M Luna
Jan 3, 2021
On Sunday, January 3, 2021, Rose "Rosie" Luna, loving mother and grandmother and long time area resident, passed away at the age of 76.
Rosie was born on September 8, 1944 in Sterling, CO to Alexander K. and Benilda (Salas) Luna. She graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1964, and enjoyed a 45 year long career...
Melvin Joe Miller
Jan 3, 2021
Melvin Miller, 107, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his home in Fort Morgan.
Melvin Joe Miller was born April 25, 1913 in Arkansas City, KS to Chester F. Miller and Mary (Halverstedt) Miller.
In April of 1948 he married Bertha Audrey (Polk) Oliver at Searcy, Arkansas. He was a mechanic for the...
Mary Ellen Uhrig
Jan 3, 2021
Mary Ellen Uhrig, was born to Harry & Eleanor Sturbaum in Sterling, CO on March 5. 1944. She was the youngest of six children in the family. Mary Ellen passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021, at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley.
Mary Ellen graduated from Iliff High School and then married Ron Uhrig in Iliff,...
Betty Mae Samples
Jan 2, 2021
Betty Mae Samples was born February 16, 1933 in Denver, CO to Jacob & Hazel Mae Morris. Betty passed away January 2, 2021 at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan, CO. She was 87 years old.
She graduated from South High School in Denver and then attended and graduated from Barnes Business College. On May 11, 1951...
Janet Elaine Baker
Jan 1, 2021
Janet Elaine (Roth) Baker passed away January 1, 2021 at Sterling Regional Med Center, Sterling Colorado.
Janet was born January 29, 1937 to Sylvester and Rachel (Amen) Roth in Sterling, Colorado.
Janet grew up in the Snyder community on the family farm until the age of 16. That is when she married Elmer Eugene Baker...
Raymond C. Segura
Dec 31, 2020
On December 31, 2020, Raymond (Ray) Segura, loving husband, father, grandfather great grandfather, and great great grandfather passed away at the age of 90.
Ray was born January 6, 1930 to Simon and Eusebia (Canales) Segura in Belton, TX. Ray worked as a farm laborer in Morgan County for most of his life. Ray married Pomposa Vasquez...
Ronald George Dietz
Dec 30, 2020
Ronald G. Dietz suddenly passed at his home in Fort Morgan on December 30, 2020. Ron was born on May 27, 1938 in Fort Collins to Fred and Pauline Dietz.
Ron proudly served his country in the US Army Reserves from 1961 through 1967. Instead of continuing farming, Ron supported his family as a self-employed electrician in...
Judy Hansen
Dec 28, 2020
Judith (Judy) A. Hansen, 84, of Brush, passed away at the St Vincent St. Clair Medical Center in Pell City, Alabama on Monday, December 28, 2020. She was born July 3, 1936, in North Syracuse, NY to Joseph & Hazelle Brascho.
During a trip West to Colorado she met the love of her life and on September...
Roxie Dunning
Dec 28, 2020
Roxie RaNae Roth Dunning, 67, of Fort Morgan, Colorado passed away on December 28, 2020. She was born in Glendive, Montana on May 9, 1953.
Most of her early life was spent in South Dakota which she always considered home. In her last year of high school,...
Leroy Robert Monsees
Dec 25, 2020
LeRoy Robert Monsees was born in Brighton, Colorado on June 10, 1944 to Roy and Lucille (Freitag) Monsees. It pleased the Lord to call him to his heavenly home on December 25, 2020.
LeRoy's family moved to Hudson, CO in 1955. He graduated from Weld Central High School in 1962. In 1969 he began his long and...
Nikki Jimenez-Rodriguez
Dec 25, 2020
Nikki Rae Jimenez-Rodriguez, 43, of Fort Morgan, passed away on December 25, 2020 at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland.
Nikki was born in LaGrande, Oregon on July 27, 1977, and later moved to Fort Morgan with her family. She was an amazing mother, daughter, grandmother, friend, and nurse until her last breath.
Mary Elizabeth Bender
Dec 24, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Bender, 79, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020, at the University Medical Center in Aurora, CO. She was born June 20, 1941, in Doniphan, MO to Walter S. & Iva Harris.
Mary moved to Morgan County in 1975 and began attending Morgan Community College and received her pre-nursing degree. She later attended and graduated from...
