obituaries
Dorothy Jean Shears Tucker Hull
May 19, 2019
Dorothy Jean Shears Tucker Hull was born in Denver, CO on April 1, 1940 to Edward E. and Doris (Jeffcoat) Shears. Dorothy passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 in her Ft. Morgan home surrounded by friends and her loved ones.
Dorothy moved to Brush from Fraser, CO in 1985 to work for the Brush RE-2J school district...
Judy Kay Schulte
May 17, 2019
Services celebrating the life of Judy Schulte will be held at Prairie Winds Foursquare Church in Wiggins, CO at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 24, 2019 under the direction of pastor JD Wyatt. Judy Schulte was born to David and Viola Baker on December 28, 1945 and passed from this earth on May 17, 2019. She married Herman Schulte...
Augie E. Martinez
May 17, 2019
Augie E. Martinez, 68, passed away May 17, 2019 at North Suburban Medical Center in Thornton, CO. He was born August 6, 1950 in Fort Morgan to Nickolas Martinez & Molly Padilla.
Augie was a resident of Morgan County his entire life. He graduated from Wiggins High School. Augie was a member of the Friendship Club several...
Betty Catherine Keirnes
May 17, 2019
Betty Catherine Keirnes, 87, longtime area resident, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at the Eben-Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush.
She was born February 3, 1932 in Grover, Colorado to Roy and Lillie Goodwine.
Betty attended school in Grover and graduated from Grover High School in 1951.
She married Russ Keirnes on...
David James Moore
May 16, 2019
David James Moore, 42, was born July 27, 1976 in Fort Morgan, CO and placed in the loving arms of his parents, Pat & Jeannie (Doehling) Moore.
David passed away Thursday May 16, 2019 at U.C. Health in Aurora and was placed in the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his family.
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Hilary A. Holman
May 12, 2019
Hilary Ann Holman 40, former Brush resident, passed away suddenly at her home in Morrison, CO. She was born April 8, 1979, in Brush to Allen & Leslie Holman.
Hilary graduated from Bear Creek High School in Lakewood. At the time of her death she worked for Safeway grocery store.
Hilary was an avid sport...
Dwaine Gibson
May 12, 2019
Longtime area resident, Dwaine Gibson, left his home in Fort Morgan for Eternal Life in Heaven on Sunday, May 12, 2019 at the age of 82.
Dwaine was born March 17, 1937 in Richland, WA to Orval & Ina Gibson. Shortly after his birth, the family moved to Joes, CO where Orval farmed. Later, they moved to...
Thomas M. Frank Ii
May 11, 2019
Thomas Mark Frank II, 38, passed away suddenly at his home in Brush. He was born April 25, 1981, in Denver, CO to Thomas M. and Carol S. Frank.
Thomas graduated from Lincoln High School in Fort Morgan in 2001. At the time of his death he worked at Western Sugar Company.
Thomas was an...
Korbin Dean Massey
May 11, 2019
Korbin Dean Massey, 20, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 of injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident in Phoenix, AZ. He was born August 18, 1998 in Brush, Colorado to Cindy and Brooks Massey.
Korbin grew up in Brush, where he attended school and graduated from Brush High School in 2017. While attending BHS Korbin was active...
Cynthia Kindel
May 10, 2019
Cynthia E. Kindel was born to Rosalind and John Duckett at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Maryland. She was the eldest of five, living half of her life in the Virginia area and half of her life in Colorado. She passed away on May 10, 2019 after 58 years of life.
After moving to the Denver...
Marsha Ann Weiss
May 10, 2019
Marsha Ann Weiss, 72, retired substitute school teacher, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan.
She was born October 30, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to Frank and Norma (Nunn) Richardson.
Marsha married David R. Weiss on August 9, 1969 in Thornton, Colorado.
She was...
Ben Laso
May 9, 2019
Ben Laso, 63, life resident of Brush, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 9, 2019. He was born May 29, 1955, in Brush to Elizabeth & Frank Laso.
Ben graduated from Brush High School in 1974. On June 14, 1986 he married Wanda Killough. Due to health issues, Ben recently retired from the Colorado Department of Corrections....
Ada Mildred Loose
May 9, 2019
Ada M. (Ledford) Loose, 99, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 9, 2019 at her home in Fort Morgan.
She was born February 3, 1920 in Hoyt, Colorado to John Seaton and Melvia (Boyd) Ledford. She attended school in Wiggins and graduated from Wiggins High School in 1938 as Salutatorian of her class. On...
Larry L. Ainslie
May 9, 2019
Larry Lee Ainslie (89) of Brush, passed away May 9, 2019 at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center. Larry was born to Penny (Prentice) and Eve (Everna Holcomb) Ainslie at Atlanta, Nebraska on June 23, 1929 at the Holdrege Nebraska Hospital. The next ten years were spent, with his brother Robert, in the second floor of the Burlington Depot, where...
Miguel "Mike" Martinez
May 8, 2019
Miguel Martinez, 82, of Wiggins, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 after a sudden heart attack.
Visitation will Monday, May 13 th from 5 – 7 PM at the Heer Mortuary Chapel in Fort Morgan.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 14 th at 10:00 AM at New Creation Foursquare Gospel Church on Burlington Ave. in...
Anthony D. Baltazar
May 4, 2019
Anthony D. Baltazar, 89, longtime area resident, passed away, Saturday, May 4, 2019 at his home in Fort Morgan surrounded by his family.
Anthony was born January 18, 1930 in Pueblo, Colorado to Gonzalo and Maria (Diaz) Baltazar Sr.
Tony served his country in the United States Army from 1953 until 1955
He...
Erik Nathan Foley
May 4, 2019
Erik N. Foley, 38, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019 of injuries suffered in a motor vehicle crash on Colorado Highway 71 north of Stoneham, CO. He was born July 7, 1980, in Brush to Ramiro Gonzales Jr. & Norma Foley.
Erik enjoyed riding a dirt bike, doing mechanic work on cars and especially enjoyed working on...
Dennis Anderson
May 3, 2019
Dennis (Andy) Anderson, a long-time Ft. Morgan resident passed away suddenly while returning from a hunting trip in Hot Springs, SD. Andy was born in Canton, Ohio on February 27, 1946, to Dale and Iris Anderson. He worked as a biologist for the Department of Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. He was the director of the Fish Disease...
Raymond E. Harbert
May 3, 2019
Raymond E. Harbert, 77, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019, at his home in Brush. He was born October 4, 1941, in Brush to Don & Ruth Harbert.
On September 3, 1961, Raymond married Nancy Claflin in Brush. They lived in the Idalia community for several years before moving back to Morgan County. Raymond's favorite past time...
Ted Graff
May 2, 2019
Ted Jesse Graff, a long-standing Fort Morgan area resident passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at CPMC surrounded by his family.
Ted was born in Santa Monica, CA then the family moved to Colorado when he was 10. He married his sweetheart, Joann in 1953, then was quickly called to serve in the US Army. Upon returning...






