Frances Clara Welker
Jun 2, 2020
Frances Clara Welker, 89, longtime area resident, died, Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at her home north of Orchard, Colorado.
Frances was born September 23, 1930 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Lee and Rosemary (Lobue) Pinello.
She married Kay Delmar Welker on April 21, 1949 in Raton, New Mexico.
She enjoyed taking care of...
Lydia Fulk
May 30, 2020
Lydia Elizabeth Fulk, 91, lifelong Fort Morgan resident, passed away May 30, 2020 at Valley View Villa. She was born December 1, 1928 at home to Conrad & Elizabeth (Blum) Geist. She attended Fort Morgan schools and married Frank Fulk on November 6, 1948.
Lydia's first job, other than working on the family farm, was at the...
Gloria Herrera
May 30, 2020
Longtime Brush resident, Gloria Herrera, went to walk with the Lord early Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Swedish Medical Center in Denver. On October 25, 1953 she was born to Harry & Mary Herrera. She was the sixth of eight children. Later in her years she met and married Jose Ignacio Torrez. They were blessed with two children, Martin...
Juan Lopez
May 29, 2020
Juan Lopez, 19, of Fort Morgan, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, May 29, 2020.
Juan was born September 10, 2000 in Fort Morgan to Juan & Maria Lopez. He attended area schools and graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 2019. At the time of his death, he was working in production at Cargill and was very passionate...
Carol Jean Savage
May 27, 2020
Carol Jean Savage, 78, of Brush, Colorado, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Carol was born in Eckley, Colorado on February 27, 1942 to Ernest and Evelyn (Rogers) Spelts.
On May 20, 1961 Carol married James (Jim) Savage in Holyoke, CO. They lived in Wray, CO, then moved to Goodland, KS for 31 years. They then lived...
Luaine Lee Young
May 27, 2020
Luaine Lee Young, known as Lue to most, peacefully left this earth on May 27, 2020. She blessed her parents, Ralph and Mildred Davidson, as well as older sister, Barbara, by completing their family on March 15, 1934 in Oshkosh, Nebraska. Lue married Robert, "Bob", Young and over the next several years welcomed sons Terry, Cole, and Bart.
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Lenora V Mohrlang
May 26, 2020
Lenora V. Mohrlang, 89, life resident of Morgan County, passed away Tuesday evening, May 26, 2020, at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. She was born March 11, 1931, in Brush to Volga German Immigrants George & Amelia "Mollie" Strasheim Hoff,.
Lenora graduated from Fort Morgan High School. On April 24, 1949, she married Harry Mohrlang...
Delores Eileen Simeone
May 25, 2020
Delores "Dee" Eileen Simeone, expert pie maker and fan of going barefoot, Andrea Bocelli, rhubarb and lilacs, and following national politics, passed away in her sleep at home in Brush, CO on May 25, 2020. It was just as she wished, peacefully, at home, in her bed, with her cat. She was 80 and proud that she still had...
Jamie Eileen Brunk
May 25, 2020
Jamie Eileen Brunk, 73, passed away Monday, May 25, 2020, at Sunset Manor in Brush. She was born on September 30, 1946 to James Eugene and Alice Christina Atkinson in Brush.
Jamie enjoyed sculpture painting, sewing, knitting and watching John Wayne movies. She was a member of the New Hope Community Church in Brush.
Survivors...
Ronald Carroll Mackey
May 24, 2020
Ronald Carroll Mackey, 62, born April 16, 1958 in Longview, Washington, passed away at North Colorado Medical Center on May 24, 2020. Ron passed peacefully with his wife Patricia by his side.
Ron was and always will be an inspiration to many for his dedication and devotion to his family and those held dearly to his heart....
Cheryl Baumgartner
May 17, 2020
Cheryl L. Baumgartner, 76, of Wiggins, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland after her extended failing health.
She was born November 1, 1943 in Imperial, NE to Chester & Corina Popp. The family moved to the Goodrich area where she attended Weldon Valley Schools until they moved to Fort...
Edward Ficco
May 17, 2020
Edward Ficco, 81 of Brush, CO passed away peacefully on May 17 th 2020. Edward was born on September 3 rd , 1938 in Denver, CO to Marjorie Beers and James Ficco.
He was drafted to the United States Army in 1955 and served until 1960 in Munich, Germany. He later moved to Brush, CO where he...
William "Bill" Gray
May 16, 2020
William (Bill) Henry Gray, 81, passed away Saturday May 16, 2020, at the Greeley Hospital. He was born on August 31, 1938, In Pardeeville, Wisconsin to Anne and John Gray. Bill received an 8th grade education. In 1955 he joined the United States Navy, during that time Bill was assigned to the USS Okanogan, as a boiler tender during...
Gilbert M. Guerrero
May 15, 2020
Gilbert M. Guerrero, 68, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away Friday, May 15th, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush.
He was born September 20, 1951, in San Antonio, TX to Milton & Paula Guerrero.
Gilbert married Frances Martinez on November 20, 1971 at Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Brush.
Gilbert...
James "Bo" Tuey
May 14, 2020
Bo was born September 6, 1960 in Manning, Iowa to Anna Jane & Chet Tuey Jr. and died May 14, 2020, exactly where he would have wanted – next to the love of his life, his wife Kerri. For the past ten years, he fought an incredibly courageous battle with Melanoma with the same strength, endurance, determination shown throughout...
Jeffrey Alan Kroskob
May 9, 2020
Jeffrey Alan Kroskob, 58, of Brush, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, May 9, 2020 in Fort Morgan, CO as a result of a farming accident. He passed away in his son's arms. Jeff was born November 28, 1961 in Fort Morgan, CO to Donald & Norma Kroskob. He grew up in Fort Morgan where he developed...
Richard Fox
May 9, 2020
Richard, or Dick as he preferred to be called, passed away on May 9 th , 2020.
He was born in Fresno, Ohio on April 6, 1936 to Louis and Margaret Fox. He had one brother, Jim and one sister, Norma. Dover, Ohio was home and where he started a water softening business. Dick married and raised...
Claudio Lopez
May 7, 2020
Claudio Lopez, 95, longtime Brush area resident, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020. He was born May 7, 1925, in Rio Hondo, TX to Bartolo & Maria Lopez.
Claudio moved to Morgan County in the mid 1940's and worked as a farm laborer at several area farms, feedlots, and agriculture product companies over the years. He married...
Clem Martin
May 7, 2020
Henry Martin, better known as Clem Martin, 76, longtime Weldon Valley area resident, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 7, 2020, in the emergency room at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. He was born December 21, 1943, in Grinnell, KS, to Homer & Francis Martin.
On October 24, 1964, Clem married Ardyce Sampson in Longmont,...
Alfred "Gene" Pope
May 6, 2020
Alfred Eugene Pope, (fondly known as "Gene"), passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan at the age of 86.
He was born on January 14, 1934 in Keenesburg, Colorado to Paul and Katherine Pope.
He is survived by his wife, Sandra, of Fort Morgan, sister, Marylou...
