Kenneth Webb Obituary

Age - 65

October 7, 2023

Fort Morgan, CO

Kenneth Nolan Webb, lifelong resident of Morgan and Washington Counties, passed away unexpectedly on October 5, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Ken was born on May 26, 1958 in Fort Morgan, CO USA and graduated from Woodlin Schools in 1977. Ken was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather who married the love of his life Gloria Cable in 1978. He worked at the Beef Plant in Fort Morgan for many years. He went on to manage the Morgan Manor motel from 1994 to 2001 while also having a respected career as the depot manager at Schwans in Brush. Ken and Gloria moved to Fort Morgan to run the Riverview Apartments, a role he has done the last 8 years. Ken also took a custodian position at Baker Elementary School for the last 5 years. Ken had four children and twelve grandchildren and was known for his warm sense of humor and his style for picking out the perfect cologne. No one was ever a stranger to Ken because he loved to talk to everyone. His favorite pastime was gathering with family, watching TV, and engaging in meaningful conversations. Ken is survived by his wife, Gloria Webb; daughter, Janelle Villarreal and her husband, Alaric; son, Brandon Webb and his wife, Carrie; daughter, Chelsea Vail and her husband, Tom; son, Caleb Webb and his wife, Page; grandchildren, Abbi, Jerica, Gihven, Dehvin, Paytin, Quinten, Gage, Andrew, Kaitlin, Conner, Lucas, and Letty; sister, Barbra Seilaff and her husband, Bruce; brother, Robert Webb; brother, Jack Webb; sister-in-law, Judy Webb; brother-in-law, Art Chapman; and numerous nieces and nephews. ]Ken was preceded in death by his parents, Eugen and Margie Webb; his brother, Eugene Webb Jr. ; and his sister, Marry Ann Chapman. Family and friends of Ken are invited to join in a service of celebration and remembrance at 10 am on Friday, October 13 at the Morgan Church of the Nazarene, 221 West 7th Avenue, Fort Morgan, CO. A time of fellowship and a light lunch will follow. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Fort Morgan Humane Society. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Kenneth Nolan Webb, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.

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