Lloyd Braaten
Oct 19, 2019
Lloyd Braaten was born September 14, 1928 in Williston, ND to Christ and Asta Braaten. He passed away at home in Fort Morgan, CO on October 19, 2019 with family at his side. Lloyd grew up on a farm west of Williston, he attended Round Prairie Grade School and later worked at Farmers Union Lumber Company and later would...
Vernon Joseph Haas
Oct 18, 2019
Vernon Joseph Haas, 84, longtime area resident, died Friday, October 18, 2019 at Garden Square of Greeley Assisted Living.
Vernon was born March 20, 1935 in Hays, KS to Frank & Beatrice (Pelzel) Haas. He served in the U.S. Army and later attended college, obtaining his Bachelor's degree in Botany from Hays State University. He worked as...
Carolyn Mae Schwab
Oct 17, 2019
Carolyn Mae Schwab, 77, of Brush, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2019, at the East Morgan County Hospital. She was born March 22, 1942, in Scottsbluff, NE to Orval and Maude Notman.
On May 26, 1962, Carolyn married Melvin Schwab in Lyman, NE. After living in the front range of Colorado for several years, the Schwab family...
Eva Bell Krening
Oct 14, 2019
Eva Bell (Turvey) Krening was born February 13, 1932 on the family farm southwest of Eckley, Colorado, one of seven children born to Dan and Mary (Finley) Turvey. She passed away October 14, 2019 at the age of 87 years, after a brief stay at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan.
After graduating from high school in...
Alexandria "Zana" Mendoza
Oct 13, 2019
Alexandria "Zana" Mendoza, 22, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at East Morgan County Hospital in Brush, CO. Zana was born December 18, 1996 in Fort Morgan, CO to Loretta Romero and Daniel Pena.
Zana was always her mother's princess. She enjoyed watching movies, coloring, sleeping, eating, reading, swimming, and going to the pond. Her...
Rossmariley Patino
Oct 12, 2019
RossMariley Patino, 86, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan.
RossMariley was born February 18, 1933 in Cochabamba, Bolivia to Pacifico and Celia Patino Villarroel.
As a teenager she moved with her parents to Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was a long time resident of Denver where...
Kathryn A. Baughman
Oct 6, 2019
Kathryn Baughman, 89, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019, at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush after suffering a stroke on October 5. She was born December 30, 1929, in Indianola, NE to Mike & Helen Kudlock. She was the 4 th of 9 children.
In 1930 the Kudlock family moved to...
Holly J. Austin
Oct 2, 2019
Holly J. Austin, 86, of Fort Morgan, passed away on October 2, 2019.
Holly was born July 26, 1933 to Ross & Bernice McPherson in Heartwell, NE. She married the love of her life, Richard Austin, on October 17, 1948 in Wiggins. Holly worked as a cook at Fort Morgan Middle School for over 20 years. She...
Beverly Jane Kembel
Sep 29, 2019
Beverly Jane Kembel, 84, lifelong area resident died peacefully in her home Sunday, September 29, 2019, surrounded by her family, after a short battle with cancer.
Bev's obituary as written by her:
I was born May 24, 1935 in Brush, CO to John and Goldie Frasier. I was born when the flood of '35' came...
Orva Jean Sidman
Sep 29, 2019
Orva Jean Sidman, 87, longtime area resident, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019 at her home in Hudson.
Orva was born April 27, 1932 in Fort Morgan to Fred and Louise (Schlagel) Muth.
She married Bobby O. Sidman in May of 1952 at the Methodist Church in Fort Morgan.
Orva was a member...
Seva M Schonstrom
Sep 27, 2019
Seva M. Schonstrom, age 55, died from cancer on Friday, September 27, 2019 at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan, Colorado.
Seva was born on August 30, 1964 in Fort Carson, Colorado to parents Paul and Margaret (Leavitt) Schonstrom on August 30, 1964 and was the second born of three children. Her father was a soldier...
William Clyde Kroskob
Sep 20, 2019
William Clyde Kroskob, 87, passed away Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, at his home in Fort Morgan, Colorado. Bill was born Nov. 10, 1931, in Fort Morgan, to William and Katherine (Schreiner) Kroskob. He spent his childhood on the family dairy farm south of town.
Bill graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1949 and attended Colorado A...
Richard Lee Mullins
Sep 18, 2019
Richard Lee Mullins, 71, passed away September 18, 2019, at Sunset Manor Nursing Home in Brush from heart failure. He was born April 18, 1948, in Montrose, CO to John Robert & Norma Roberts.
Dicks older brother, Bob, who is 2 years, 2 months and 2 days older all moved to Grand Junction, CO for 2 years. ...
Marceline D. Rambow
Sep 15, 2019
Marceline D. Rambow, 100 years old and longtime area resident, passed away
September 15, 2019 at her home in Fort Morgan.
Marcia was born June 13, 1919 in Akron, Colorado to Henry and Clara
(Behrendsen) McGee.
In her earlier years she was married to Virgil Rambow. He died in 1991.
...
Sieglinde "Linda" May
Sep 14, 2019
Sieglinde (Linda) May, 79, of Ft. Morgan died Saturday, September 14, 2019 in Greeley, CO following a lengthy battle with breast cancer.
Linda was born November 3, 1939 in Stuttgart, Germany to Fritz and Veronika Müller. She was the eighth of 10 children. Linda came to the United States when she married Wilbur E. Dennis Jr. They...
Tina J. Gutierrez
Sep 13, 2019
Tina J. Gutierrez, 38, passed away suddenly at her home in Brush on Friday, September 13, 2019. She was born November 30, 1980, in Price, UT to John & Tina Thompson.
In 1998 Tina married Art Gutierrez in Flour Bluff, TX. They have lived in Morgan County for the past 10 years.
Tina was a...
Virginia M. Gearhart
Sep 10, 2019
Virginia M. Gearhart, 94, life resident of Morgan County, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at her home. She was born May 10, 1925, in Weldona to Victor & Lena Covelli.
Virginia graduated from Weldon Valley High School in 1942. She later attended Barnes Business College in Denver. On September 24, 1949,...
Ronald Albert Cross
Sep 7, 2019
Ronald Albert Cross, 90, longtime area resident, passed away, Saturday, September 7, 2019 at his daughter's home in Fort Morgan.
He was born May 13, 1929 in Oklahoma to Andrew and Georgia (Scharum) Cross.
Ron married Betty Jean Unbehauen on June 26, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland. She died in 2016.
He served his...
Zane Glenn Schmeeckle
Sep 7, 2019
Zane Glenn Schmeeckle, 62, longtime area building contractor, died Saturday, September 7, 2019 near Carpenter, WY after his private plane crashed in an open field, shortly after takeoff.
Zane was born in Sterling, CO on August 5, 1957 to Glenn & Patricia Schmeeckle. He grew up in New Raymer, where he attended schools and graduated.
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Eileen J. Mcmahon
Sep 5, 2019
Eileen J. McMahon, 88, of Sterling, was born May 12, 1931 and passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019 in Fort Morgan, Colorado. A family memorial gathering will be held on a later date.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Ruth Otzenberger; sister, Ruby Christner; brother, Otis Otzenberger; sister-in-law Gwendolyn Otzenberger; and brother-in-law, Rudy...
