obituaries
Marianna Teresa Tixier
Feb 6, 2018
Marianna T. Tixier, age 63, died peacefully on February 6, 2018 surrounded by the people she loved. Marianna was born February 20, 1954 in Denver, CO, the daughter of Alonzo B. and Maria T. Tixier. She spent most of her life in Albuquerque, NM.
Marianna enjoyed traveling and quilting,...
Richard Eugene Foos
Feb 4, 2018
Richard E. Foos, 80, formerly of Fort Morgan, CO, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Life Care Center in Longmont, CO following a lengthy illness. He was born September 5, 1937, in Fort Morgan to Edward & Lucille Foos.
Following graduation from Fort Morgan High School, Richard married...
Dale Leroy Larsen
Feb 4, 2018
Dale Leroy Larsen, 84, of Loveland, CO, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018. He was born March 23, 1933, in Palo Alto County, IA to Jorgen and Esther (Petersen) Larsen.
Dale attended country school in Palo Alto County before moving to Graettinger. He graduated from...
Sharilyn Blake
Feb 2, 2018
Sharilyn Blake, 69, Hillrose, died Friday, February 2, 2018. Sharilyn was born on December 18, 1948 in Lusk, Wy to the late Art Kittelman and Verna Kittelman. She attended grade school in the basement of the East Morgan County Library after her father was transferred to an area oil field in 1955. She took the entire first grade in half...
Albert Melcher
Feb 2, 2018
Albert "Al" Melcher, passed away on February 2, 2018 at Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence in Aurora, CO. He was born on February 24, 1929 in Fort Morgan, CO.
Al grew up in Fort Morgan, CO and when he was 18 years old he...
George Canfield
Feb 1, 2018
L. George Canfield, 69, of Fort Morgan, died Thursday, February 1, 2018 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley.
He was born June 19, 1948 to Harold and Wilma Canfield in Fort Morgan.
George served in Okinawa for two years and was a decorated Sergeant in the United...
Harold Leroy Miller
Jan 30, 2018
Harold Miller 69 passed away at Valley View Villa on January 30,2017.
He was born on January 5, 1949 to Lenard Miller and Margaret Kummer in Wray, Colorado. He had one brother and numerous half and step siblings. Harold leaves behind numerous friends throughout Ft. Morgan as he never...
Russell C. Epple
Jan 29, 2018
Russell Charles Epple, 90, life resident of the Roggen & Fort Morgan communities, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018, at the Colorado Plains Medical Center with his loved ones at his side. He was born March 23, 1927 in Weld County to John H. & Ruth O. Epple.
Russell...
William Locke
Jan 28, 2018
William Thomas Locke other known as Bill(78)
Bill was born on July 14th 1939 at Fitzsimons Army Hospital in Denver Colorado (Mother) Alvina E Locke(70) (Father) Earl Locke(65). He has been a resident of Brush Colorado for the past 10 years.
Raymond Douglas Danielsen
Jan 27, 2018
Raymond Douglas Danielsen was born at the Brush Hospital, November 11, 1938, the fifth child and the second son of Chris Danielsen and Helen Lucille Stover Danielsen. He grew up in the rural area north of Brush. Ray passed away on Saturday morning, January 27, 2018, at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, following several years...
Bonnie Jean Caneva
Jan 25, 2018
Bonnie Jean Caneva passed away on Thursday January 25, 2018 in Scottsdale, Arizona following a brief illness. Bonnie was born to the late Rosa Elliott-Scott and Athol Scott on May 4, 1930 in Cimarron, Kansas. Bonnie was the youngest of five siblings, Lavon Tallman, John Scott, Lucille Smith and Kenneth Scott, all deceased. Bonnie...
Maria Perez
Jan 22, 2018
Maria Perez, 65, former Hillrose area resident, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018, following a short illness. She was born May 7, 1952 in Brush to Jesus & Teodosia Perez.
Maria graduated from Brush High School in 1971 and the University...
Jane Taylor Wagers
Jan 20, 2018
Jane Taylor Wagers, 104, longtime Brush area resident, died January 20 in Colorado Springs. She was born in Springer, New Mexico, on December 22, 1913 to L. I. & Milly Taylor. Growing up on the family ranch, she enjoyed periodic trips to Santa Fe, where her father served in the New Mexico state...
Kenny Weimer
Jan 20, 2018
Kenny Weimer of Fort Morgan passed away on January 20th, 2018 in his home. He was 60.
He was born in Fort Morgan on April 11, 1957 to Henry and Anna Mae (Preston) Weimer. He attend Fort Morgan schools until he started working for Kaiser Heating in 1975. He then worked multiple oil...
Jose Tobias Pacheco
Jan 19, 2018
Jose Tobias Pacheco Jr. "Toby", 72, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by loved ones, January 19, 2018. He was born December 20, 1945 in Del Norte, CO to Jose T. Pacheco and his "Momma" Mary Darlene Baca. Toby enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and traveling. He was a member of the Elks Lodge in Creede, CO. His passion in...
Leroy Alvin Koch
Jan 16, 2018
LeRoy Alvin Koch, 77, of Wiggins, passed away at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley with family by his side on January 16, 2018.
He was born to Walter Alvin and Murial Ann (Vahldick) Koch, in Denver Colorado. He met the love of his...
Robert Donez
Jan 16, 2018
Robert Donez, 63 of Fort Morgan passed away at Medical Center of the Rockies on January 16th, 2018.
He was born in Scottsbluff, NE on July 12, 1954 and moved with his family to Colorado in 1966. He was an avid athlete and enjoyed being...
Peter Ruhl
Jan 15, 2018
Peter Ruhl, Jr., more commonly known as Pete, of Fort Morgan, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Highline Place in Littleton. He was 92.
He was born in Fort Morgan on February...
Harley W. Friehauf
Jan 14, 2018
Harley W. Friehauf, 89, life resident of the Brush community, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center. He was born January 31, 1928, in Brush to William & Mollie Friehauf.
Harley graduated from Brush High School in 1946. On February 1, 1948, he...
Joe E. Kollruss
Jan 13, 2018
Joseph E. Kollruss, 84, passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 13, 2018, in Brush, CO. He was born September 5, 1933, in Colorado Springs, CO, to John & Georgia Kollruss.
Joe served in the US Army from 1953 – 1956. Following his honorable discharge he began working as a...






