obituaries

Mar 23, 2018

Funeral services will be held for Thomas Joseph Glasco, 71, on March 27, 2018. Thomas returned to the loving arms of his Creator, the Lord Jesus on March 23, 2018 in hospice care at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan. Thomas passed peacefully with his loving wife Pricilla at his side. Tom's health declined after...

Mar 22, 2018

LeRoy F Kramer , age 80 passed away on March 22, 2018 at his home in Brush, Co.

LeRoy is survived by his Wife, Donna Kramer of Brush, CO his son LeRoy Kramer (Cindy) of Bennett, CO ; and his son Randy Kramer of Hillrose, CO and...

Mar 22, 2018

Dorene B. Pishna, 96, passed away early Thursday, March 22, 2018, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush.  She was born December 10, 1921, in Brush to Albert & Mary Belle Pishna. Dorene will be remembered for her child care for many families in the Brush community.  She loved taking the kids she cared for on long walks...

Mar 21, 2018

Leora B. Massey, 89, longtime Brush area resident, passed away in the emergency room at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush on Wednesday morning, March 21, 2018. She was born in Riverton, NE, to Blufford T. & Edith M. Troyer on May 10, 1928.

After living near the...

Mar 21, 2018

On March 21st, 2018, after a long struggle with failing health, Shirley Ann Phillips, 72, passed away quietly at the North Colorado Medical Center with her family by her side. A native of Colorado and longtime resident of Greeley as well as the oldest of three, Shirley was born in Denver on March 4, 1946 to parents Jerry, Sr. and...

Mar 21, 2018

Wanda F. Smith, 89, of Loveland, CO, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018. She was born November 17, 1928, in Lima, Ohio to Arnold and Alice (Sherer) Stirn.

She was raised in Lima and graduated from Elida High School. On June 6, 1948, Wanda married...

Mar 19, 2018

James Leo Olsen III, 40, of Wiggins, Colorado passed Monday March 19, 2018 at his parent's home in Wiggins after a valiant battle with brain cancer. He is survived by his loving wife Elizabeth Kopetzky Olsen with sons Devon and Dillon Harshman of Wiggins, grandmother Lois Olsen and parents Dee and Jim Olsen also of Wiggins, his aunt and...

Mar 19, 2018

Bobbi L. Meng, 58, of Englewood, and formerly of Fort Morgan, left us to walk with her Lord & Savior on Monday, March 19, 2018.

She was born in Fort Morgan on December 4, 1959 to Robert & Wanda (Reynolds) Meng. She attended area schools and graduated from Fort...

Mar 19, 2018

Mary Duke, 94, passed away at Valley View Villa, in Fort Morgan on March 19th, 2018. She was born on October 7th, 1923 in De Leon, TX to Russell and Laura Rice.

Mary worked in an accounting office for a peanut factory in De Leon as a...

Mar 15, 2018

Roger C. Norris, 74, of Fort Morgan, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the Sterling Living Center.

He was born July 13, 1943 in Long Beach, CA to Norman & Margaret (Beedy) Norris. After high school Roger served in the Navy from 1961 to 1964 and was honorably...

Mar 15, 2018

Jamie Willert, 31, and her daughter, Emma, 4, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018, of injuries suffered in a motor vehicle crash near Roggen, CO.

A Light of Life Service will be held at the Long Meadow Game Resort & Event Center, 8604 MCR 6 near Wiggins, CO,...

Mar 14, 2018

Lupe Cervantes, 85 of Brush Colorado, passed away Wednesday, March 14 at Washington County Nursing Home in Akron Colorado.

Lupe was born July 25, 1932, in Crowell Texas to Natividad Cervantes & Helena Cano. He was the youngest of 10 children....

Mar 8, 2018

Richard "Dick" L. Travis, 86, life resident of Washington County, passed away March 8, 2018 in Green Valley, AZ.  He was born March 28, 1931, on the family farm north of Flagler, CO, to Frank & Jennie Travis. Dick was the county extension agent in Washington County for many years. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Shirley; 2...

Mar 7, 2018

Mary E. Eicher, 80, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away Wednesday, March 7, following a lengthy illness. She was born September 23, 1937, in Peoria, IL to Calvin & Jessie Hoar.

The Hoar family moved to Morgan County in the mid-1940's from Peoria, IL. Mary enjoyed reading, sewing, fishing,...

Mar 3, 2018

Thomas Nicholas (Nick) Garland, resident and business man of Fort Morgan, passed away March 3rd at the age of 86 while residing at Valley View Care Center. He was born November 2nd, 1931 in Denver Colorado to Tom and Zella Garland.  As a child Tom grew up in La Jolla California, moving back to Kremmling...

Mar 2, 2018

Lydia Bruntz, 100, longtime area resident, died Friday, March 2, 2018 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan.

She was born January 16, 1918 in Greeley to Conrad and Mary (Block) Kauffman.

Lydia married...

Feb 26, 2018

Timothy Neal Korby, longtime resident of Fort Morgan, CO. Went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 26, 2018 at the age of 67. Tim was born February 19, 1951 to Victor and Esther Korby, in Ft. Collins, CO.

He spent his childhood growing up in Wellington, CO. Tim attended and graduated...

Feb 26, 2018

Nancy Barrows Dinnsen, 74, passed away and was carried by Angels into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Christ Jesus on February 26, 2018 at Valley View Villa.  She was born March 14, 1943 in Osage, Iowa to Donald and Elizabeth Barrows.

Her family moved to Fort Morgan, CO in the spring of 1947.  She...

Feb 24, 2018

Cesar Castrellon, 25, of Brush, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018, in Longmont, Colorado. He was born June 28, 1992, in Van Nuys, CA to Baltazar Castrellon & Rosa Esparza.

Cesar graduated from Brush High School in 2010. He attended the auto mechanics program at Morgan Community College. He...

Feb 24, 2018

God called our uncle, Larry Groves, home on Saturday, February 24, 2018 from East Morgan County Hospital. He was surrounded by his nieces and nephews and passed peacefully.

Larry was born in Orchard, Colorado on October 18, 1936 to Jess and Selma (Burkhart) Groves. He attended school in Fort...