Obituaries

August 12, 1943 — February 9, 2024 Caroline Orcutt, a lifelong resident of Rush, Colorado passed away February 9, 2024 at Penrose Hospital after a brief illness.

February 8, 1938 — February 8, 2024 It is with our deepest sorrow that we inform you of the death of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Mary Elizabeth Allen (Beth).

September 13, 1928 - February 4, 2024 Betty Lou Cothern, 95, of Broomfield, CO, sadly left us on Sunday, February 4th, 2024. Betty was born to Joe and Etta Halbrook on September 13th, 1928, in Herrick, Illinois.

February 20, 1939 — February 6, 2024 Roberta Jean Rector was born February 20, 1939, to Robert and Helen Layne in Denver, Colorado. She grew up in the Deer Trail area and graduated from Deer Trail High School as the class Valedictorian.

February 16, 2001 — January 28, 2024 Diana Jissel Varela Morales, 22, died unexpectedly January 28, 2024, at Aurora Medical Center hospital.

September 11, 1924 — February 2, 2024 Verna Mae Purdy was born September 1, 1924, to Vernon Matthews and Florice Logan Matthews in Agate, Colorado. She grew up in the area and graduated from Agate High School.

September 25, 1949 — February 6, 2024 Clarabelle was born on September 25, 1949 in California to Harold and Lillian (Bagshaw) Baumgardner and passed away on February 06, 2024 at her home with her family by her side at the age of 74.

July 12, 1948 - January 29, 2024 With heavy hearts, we announce the death of George David Harman (1948 – 2024). Our dear husband, father, brother and uncle passed away at the age of 75 on January 29, 2024.

July 18th, 1987 - January 27th, 2024 Gregory Lane Coates Jr., 36, of Bailey, Colorado passed away unexpectedly on January 27, 2024, in Longmont, Colorado.

SEPTEMBER 17, 1940 – FEBRUARY 1, 2024 Florence Marie Arguello passed away peacefully on February 1, 2024 at Northern Colorado Pathways Hospice in Fort Collins, Colorado.