Colette F. Schilling
Feb 4, 2019
Colette F. Schilling, 69, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019, at the Colorado Plains Medical Center. She was born in Fort Morgan on October 14, 1949, to Martin & Doris Schilling Jr.
Colette graduated from Brush High School in 1967. She worked as a realtor in the Denver metro area and later in Morgan County.
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Marilyn Anne Kembel-Batts
Jan 28, 2019
Marilyn Ann (Neill) Kembel-Batts, 81, passed away Monday, January 28, 2019 at her home in Fort Morgan.
Marilyn was born April 14, 1937 in Denver. Her parents were Dyas & Lois Neill of Fort Morgan. She graduated from Fort Morgan High School with the class of 1955 and then attended Colorado State College of Education which is...
Ben Sanchez
Jan 25, 2019
Ben Sanchez was born on June 5, 1933 in Rodarte, New Mexico. He passed away on Friday, January 25, 2019 at the Swedish Medical Center in Denver.
Ben loved his family, but more than anything he loved his lifelong companion and wife, Sofia. Ben also enjoyed gardening and working on his friend's vehicles. He loved Spanish soap...
David W. Baker
Jan 25, 2019
David W. Baker, 72, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away suddenly at his home in Brush on Friday, January 25, 2019. He was born November 5, 1946 in Holyoke, CO to Willis & Gwendolyn Baker.
Dave graduated from Wiggins High School in 1965. On January 10, 1966, he was inducted into the US Marine Corps. After serving...
Bruce K. Fyfe
Jan 24, 2019
Bruce K. Fyfe, 54, passed away Thursday morning, January 24, 2019, as the result of injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident near Fort Lupton, CO. He was born July 12, 1964, in Gatesville, TX, to James & Marlyn Fyfe. Bruce has lived in Texas, Illinois, Missouri, Michigan and Colorado.
Bruce married his high school sweetheart Wendy...
Lowell Emerson Woodward
Jan 19, 2019
Lowell Emerson Woodward, 85, passed away January 19, 2019, at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush, Colorado. He was born June 7, 1933, to Russell E. and Lorraine E. (Gilfry) Woodward in Snyder, Colorado.
He attended Snyder schools through tenth grade. Then, because his parents wanted a "protector" for his grandmother and aunt who lived together...
Rose Mary Vasquez Carl
Jan 17, 2019
Rose Mary Vasquez Carl passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at the age of 58, after an 8-month long battle with leukemia.
Rose Mary was born October 19, 1960 in Fort Morgan, Colorado, to Juan...
Shane Gardner
Jan 17, 2019
Randy Shane Gardner, 50, of Goodrich, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019. He was born November 21, 1968 to Donald Thomas & Thora Faye (Groves) Gardner.
Shane is survived by his parents, Don & Thora Gardner of Goodrich; his siblings, Kindra Harms (and husband, Kevin) of Orchard, Donald T. Gardner Jr. (and Nancy Dries) of Johnstown, Diana...
Harold Howell
Jan 15, 2019
Harold Howell, 79, passed away in his home in Fort Morgan on January 15, 2019.
Harold is survived by his wife, Jeanne (Scheneman) Howell of Fort Morgan, Colorado; two sons, Darrin Howell of Iliff, Colorado and Darrell Howell of Goodrich, Colorado; two daughters, Deborah (Husband, Joe) Holguin of Brush, Colorado and DeAnna (Husband, Steve) Elder of Hudson,...
Leslie Lynn Bostrom
Jan 12, 2019
Leslie Lynn Bostrom, 66, of Sterling passed away peacefully Saturday, January 12, 2019.
He is survived by Richard and Howard.
Leslie is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Mary; and his brother, Lester.
A Graveside service will be Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 1:30 PM at the Brush Memorial Cemetery Columbarium...
William "Wild Bill" Mcnamara
Jan 12, 2019
William "Wild Bill" McNamara was born June 6, 1957, to William and Doris Glesias McNamara in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Bill graduated from high school and spent most of his young adult life in New Jersey working as a skilled electrician.
Bill traveled extensively and lived for a long period of time in "The Carolina's,...
Louis Eugene Frihauf
Jan 12, 2019
Louis Eugene Frihauf, 84, longtime area resident, died January 12, 2019 at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan.
Louis was born the eldest son of Jacob and Vera (Anderson) Frihauf on August 27, 1934 in Wheatland, Wyoming
His family moved to Wiggins in 1946. He graduated from Wiggins High School in 1952. Louis...
Benjamin M. Pacheco
Jan 9, 2019
Benjamin Michael Pacheco was born April 26, 2017 in Fort Morgan and passed away peacefully on January 9, 2019.
Benjamin touched many people's hearts and was loved by many in the community. He had such a sweet and kind soul that will forever be in our hearts. He was the happiest little guy and loved his Momma...
Doris Ann Kugler
Jan 8, 2019
Doris Ann Kugler, 82, longtime area resident, died Saturday, January 8, 2019 at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland.
She was born February 24, 1936 to Vaughn and Thelma (Ames) Pollock in Kaycee, Wyoming.
She married Dean L. Kugler on September 22, 1956 in Douglas, Wyoming.
They moved to the New...
Sidney Joe Savage
Jan 5, 2019
Sidney Joe Savage, 56, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, CO following a lengthy illness. He was born February 22, 1962, in Wray, CO to James & Carol Savage.
Joe graduated from Goodland, KS High School. Prior to ill health forcing his retirement, Joe worked as a consultant in...
John Alan Johnson
Jan 5, 2019
John Alan Johnson, 91, lifelong area resident, died Saturday, January 5, 2019 at his home north of Fort Morgan.
He was born March 14, 1927 in Brush, to Charles and Florence (Blanchard) Johnson.
John was a member of the local Moose, and Elk's Lodges, and was a Commander of the VFW.
He enjoyed...
David Andersen
Jan 5, 2019
David Andersen, 90, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. He was born August 16, 1928, in Limon, CO, to A.B. and Lucy Andersen.
Dave spent his youth on the Hillside Dairy, working alongside his parents and siblings. He graduated from Limon High School in 1946. He married Beverley...
Roger M. Iverson
Jan 4, 2019
Roger Iverson, 83, of Fort Morgan, passed away peacefully at his home on January 4, 2019. Per Roger's request, there will be cremation, no burial. The family will hold a private ceremony in the backyard of the home he loved "more than any other place on earth."
Roger was born October 30, 1935, in Devils Lake, North...
Liliana Lopez-Garcia
Jan 3, 2019
Liliana Lopez Garcia, 39, former Morgan County resident, passed away January 3, 2019, in Denver following a short illness. She was born September 4, 1979, to Flora Lucero.
Liliana moved to Morgan County when her Mother married Eloy Padilla. She worked for JW Swift for several years.
Survivors include her step – father, Eloy Padilla;...
Dylan Joseph Thomas
Jan 1, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Dylan Joseph Thomas announces his passing at his home in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at the age of 28 years. He was born on July 5, 1990 in McMinnville, Oregon to Monty and Diane (Felton) Thomas. At the age of 5, Dylan moved with his family...
