Nickolas Morrell

June 6, 1939 - August 18, 2017

Funeral services for Nickolas Morrell, 78, will be held at 10am Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at the Colyer Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Tom Strock officiating. Burial will follow in the Valley View Cemetery. Nick died August 18, 2017 at Community Hospital. Memorials may be given to the Torrington Senior Friendship Center. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3pm to 5pm and the casket will be open briefly following the service. Arrangements are by the Colyer Funeral Home and condolences may be sent to www.colyerfuneralhome.com. Nick was born June 6, 1939 in St. Anthony, North Dakota the son of Martin and Eva (Schaff) Morrell. He grew up in North Dakota. He moved to Bismarck, North Dakota in July of 1958 where he worked as a cement truck driver. He married Leola Krein on June 14, 1960 in Bismarck. They moved to Mitchell, Nebraska in 1963. He worked on power lines in the area. Later they moved to Torrington, Wyoming where he worked at Torrington Cement Products. He retired in 2007. Nick is survived by his wife Leola Morrell of Torrington, Wyoming; a daughter Linda (Marcello) van den Brink of Riverton, Wyoming; two sons David Morrell of Billings, Montana and Dennis Morrell of Helena, Montana; three brothers Steve Morrell of Bismarck, North Dakota, Larry Morrell of Isanti, Minnesota and Pete Morrell of Phoenix, Arizona; a sister Lorrain Kline of Bismarck; seven grandchildren; and eleven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers; and one sister.