Fort Morgan Times Fort Morgan, Colorado 02-21-02 Eugene McLaughlin dies Wednesday, February 20, 2002 - Eugene Paul McLaughlin, 69, of Hillrose died Sunday at his home. He was born Aug. 17, 1932, in Rhame, N.D., to Alfred and Vetleen McLaughlin. On March 3, 1956, in Miles City, Mont., he married Gloria Paukowski. McLaughlin worked as a diesel mechanic and was a member of the NRA. Survivors include his wife, Gloria of Hillrose; three daughters: Gloria McLaughlin Steele of Burns, Wyo., Gayle Bath of Fort Morgan and Dakota Luark of Snyder; five brothers: Larry McLaughlin of Los Angeles, Calif., Gerald and George McLaughlin of Bowman, N.D., Robert McLaughlin of Loveland and Clarence McLaughlin of Green Valley, Minn.; two sisters, Lorena Dieken of Marshall, Minn., and Viola Rosengrant of Spokane, Wash., and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three sisters and his parents. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Brush Memorial Cemetery interment chapel. The Heer Mortuary & Crematory of Brush is in charge of cremation arrangements. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- © 1999-2002 MediaNews Group, Inc. and Eastern Colorado Publishing Co.