obituaries
Margaret Pray
Jan 12, 2018
Margaret (Mardie) Ruth Rehkow Pray was born October 20, 1927, in Denver Colorado. She passed away in the loving presence of family and friends on January 12, 2018, at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan at the age of 90.
Mardie was preceded in death by her...
Ruth Ann Schocke
Jan 10, 2018
Ruth Schocke of Fort Morgan passed away January 10, 2018, at the Eben-Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush, Colorado, where she had been a resident for the last several years.
Ruth was born May 9, 1925 at Weldona, Colorado, to Warren and Verna Blodgett. She graduated from Weldona High School and received her Registered...Phyllis Musgrave
Jan 10, 2018
Phyllis Maxine (Curry) Musgrave, 97, born to a homesteading family near Adena, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at Valley View Villa. She was born May 17, 1920, in Fort Morgan, CO, to Guy and Florence (Maxwell) Curry.
Phyllis attended elementary and middle school at Sunnydale...
Esther Pflager
Jan 9, 2018
God called our mother, Esther Pflager home on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 from Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan.
She was born March 3, 1919 in Fort Morgan to George & Anna Margaret (Frick) Lapp. She was united in marriage to Dale Pflager on December 16, 1937. Together...
Mary Rose Bostrom
Jan 9, 2018
Mary Rose Bostrom, 100, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born March 23, 1917, in Peckham, CO to Henry & Lydia Kembell.
Mary married Robert Bostrom on January 15, 1939,...
Robert D. Hobbs
Jan 7, 2018
Robert "Bob" Hobbs, 91, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan, CO. He was born November 15, 1926 in Haxton, CO, to Frank and Ethal Hobbs.
Following school he enlisted in the Army on March 8, 1947 during WWII, where he served as a cook. He was honorably discharged on December...
Bob Wardell
Jan 7, 2018
Robert L. "Bob" Wardell, June 28, 1936 – January 7, 2018, Age 81 of Brush, CO.
Bob was born in Greeley, CO to Anna (Harper) Hall and Robert Hall. Bob's first Dad died while Bob was still a toddler and a couple of years later his Mother, Anna, married...
Bill Hammer
Jan 4, 2018
William "Bill" L. Hammer, 77, former Brush resident, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018, at the Sterling Regional Med Center in Sterling, CO. He was born November 13, 1940 in Whitney, NE to William G. and Velma Hammer.
Bill married Jeannette Fetzer in Fleming, CO on June 3, 1962....
Robert C. Danielsen
Jan 3, 2018
Robert Charles Danielsen (Bob)
Born October 31, 1936 in Brush Colorado
Was called home peacefully on January 3, 2018 at Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan, Colorado
Robert was born in Brush Colorado to Chris Danielsen and...
Arlan Lee Halverson
Jan 1, 2018
Arlan Lee Halverson, 75, of Log Lane Village passed away peacefully Monday, January 1, 2018, at home. Arlan was born July 4, 1942 in Buzzle Township, MN to Adolph and Clara Halverson.
Arlan married the love of his life Etta Coyle on July 11, 1959 in Shevlin, MN. He enjoyed working with his hands, woodworking or metal....
M. Lucille Simmons
Dec 31, 2017
Mary Lucille Simmons, 95, received her eternal reward on Sunday, December 31, 2017, while a patient at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. Lucille was born January 22, 1922, in Geronimo, Comanche, OK to Thomas & Lucy (Townley) Richardson.
Lucille married F. E. "Shorty" Simmons on July 7,...
John Francis Pratt
Dec 31, 2017
Johnnie F. Pratt, 81, of Fort Morgan, Colorado, died peacefully on Sunday, December 31, at UC Health Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, Colorado.
Johnnie was born in Hoxie, Kansas to Sylvia (White) Pratt and John F. Pratt. He was an only child.
...Debra Davis
Dec 29, 2017
Debra Kay Davis, 61, of Wiggins, died Friday, December 29, 2017 at her home after an extended illness.
She was born in Wray, CO on March 26, 1956 to Delmar & Nada (Serl) Zwirn. She married David Davis in Fort Morgan on February 11, 1975. Deb retired from the...
Chelbi Rae Holt
Dec 28, 2017
Chelbi Rae Holt, the daughter of David Wayne and Donna Ann (Reicks) Holt was born on December 21, 2003 in Greeley, Colorado. She passed peacefully, after a long, hard battle against cancer, forever 14. Chelbi loved being in school and enjoyed her times with her friends. She planned on going back to school this semester and getting back into her...
Florence Ella Wacker
Dec 24, 2017
Florence Ella (Gohr) Wacker, 88, died Sunday, December 24, at Valley View Villa after a 5-year battle with the effects of a massive stroke.
Florence was born on August 19, 1929 in Monte Vista, Colorado to Emil and Frieda (Quiram) Gohr. She graduated from Monte Vista High School and...
Cleora M. Hodgson
Dec 24, 2017
Cleora M. Hodgson, 96, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017, at the Valley View Villa Nursing Home in Fort Morgan. She was born January 19, 1921, in Payne, OH, to Lester & Mary Privett.
Cleora graduated from Boulder High School in Boulder, CO, in 1937. ON September 10, 1939,...
Katharina E. Nichols
Dec 22, 2017
Katharina E. Nichols, 96, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born January 10, 1921, in Garmish Partenkirchen, Germany to Joseph & Katharina Grasegger.
Katharina met her future husband, Floyd Nichols while he was serving in the US Army...
Lino Michael Sierra
Dec 21, 2017
Lino Michael Sierra, 88, longtime resident of Fort Morgan went home to be with The Lord on Thursday, December 21, 2017 surrounded by his family.
Lino was born to Moses & Cora Sanchez-Sierra on September 23, 1929 in Del Norte, Colorado. The Sierra's were homesteaders in The San Luis...
Idessa L. Mann
Dec 20, 2017
I dessa L. Mann, l i f e r es i dent o f t he B ru sh C o m m u ni ty passed a w a y Dec e m ber 20, 2017 i n V a l l e y
Darlene Joy Steffen
Dec 20, 2017
Darlene Joy Steffen, 92, of Brush passed away peacefully with her family at her side,Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at Garden Terrace in Aurora, CO. She was born June 5, 1925 in, Nebraska to John and Marie Gunther. She graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1944. Darlene married the love of her life Dale Steffen on December 31, 1947...






