obituaries

Nov 8, 2019

Donna Kramer, 75, longtime Brush area resident, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center.  She was born July 28, 1944, in Wauneta, NE to Nolan "Tuffy" & Virginia Manning.

Donna graduated from Brush High School in 1962.  Om September8, 1979, she married LeRoy Kramer in Aurora, CO.  Prior to health issues...

Nov 7, 2019

Glen E. Fiscus, 96, longtime New Raymer area resident, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019, at the Life Care Center in Greeley.  He was born January 6, 1923, in New Raymer to Clarence & Margaret Fiscus.

On June 28, 1947, Glen married Lois Alvard in St. Francis, KS.  Together they raised their family and worked multiple jobs...

Nov 6, 2019

Sandra Edith Harper went to be with our Lord & Savior on November 6 th , 2019 following a car accident.

Sandra was born in Rifle, CO on March 11,1943 to Sam & Fern Bunn. Sandra grew up with her parents, brother and sister and grandparents ranching. She graduated from Mapleton High School in 1961. She then...

Nov 5, 2019

Bill Shaver, 79, life resident of Morgan County, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush.  He was born July 27, 1940, in Fort Morgan to William I. and Mary G. Shaver.

On March 5, 1961, Bill married Donna J. Knox in Wheatridge, CO.  Bill began working for the Irvin...

Nov 1, 2019

Ruth Fountain, long-time Aurora resident, died peacefully in her sleep on Nov. 1st following a wonderful, event-filled life of 91 years.

She is survived by her sons, Bill and Jack and three grand kids - Rachel, Billy, and Zachary. She was preceded in death by her sister Marian and two husbands, Keith and Bob.

A...

Nov 1, 2019

Marie Loose , 97, passed away at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush on November 1, 2019.

Marie was born on April 3, 1922 in Milliken, Colorado. Her parents were Kathryn and John Moore. She married Daniel Loose on June 29, 1940. They farmed in various locations in Wiggins and Fort Morgan until they...

Nov 1, 2019

Angela Christine Craveiro-Lopes, 34, left this world on November 1, 2019 surrounded by her family and friends after a long battle with Cancer. She is now walking with her Lord, free of all pain and suffering. She was born February 7, 1985 in Fort Morgan, CO to Melvin and Christina (Horan) Muth.

Angela "Angie" loved to make...

Oct 30, 2019

Jobe J. Ramey , known as Josh, passed away at Valley View Villa on October 30, 2019 at the age of 95. He was born on February 23, 1924 to Jobe and Ethel Ramey in Chardon, Kansas. They lived on a farm and he attended a one room country school called Sappa View, because you could see the winding...

Oct 30, 2019

Kenneth E. Nelson Sr. was born in McCook, NE to Bernard and Pauline Nelson on November 5, 1951. He passed away on October 30, 2019 in Fort Morgan, CO.

Ken grew up in Cambridge, NE where he graduated from high school in 1970. He then moved to Denver, CO where he attended college.  Ken married his wife...

Oct 28, 2019

Gaye Lynn Pesall, 60, of Brush, CO, left this world peacefully in her sleep on the morning of October 28, 2019.

Gaye was born in Webster, South Dakota on April 9 th , 1959. She grew up around the Black Hills of South Dakota. In 1977, she moved to Colorado.

In March of 1981, she...

Oct 25, 2019

Olga Camacho, 64, of Fort Morgan, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley.

Olga was born October 5, 1955 in Ralls, Texas to Alfredo and Juanita (Torres) Luna.

She was a member of the Iglesia de la Prophesia Church in Fort Morgan.

She liked to cook,...

Oct 24, 2019

Jackie L. Scott, 73, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019, at his home in Snyder.  He was born September 7, 1946 in Imperial, NE to Herbert E. & Lavina Scott.

Jack served in the US Army during the Viet Nam Conflict.  While serving there he was exposed to agent orange, which has affected his health for several...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...