Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Sorted by date Results 1259 - 1283 of 1958
Donald Jerome (Don) Feller passed away on September 24, 2018 after fighting prostate cancer for several years. His family was there loving him until the end. Don was born April 4, 1950 in Hardin, Montana, to Harry (Jerome Charles) and Aggie (Agatha Ella Thomas) Feller. He was the first boy after 4 girls; the family added another sister and brother. When he was 6 years old the family moved from their family farm to Worland, WY to farm sugar beets for Holly Sugar. His dad became known as a very good farmer who also added innovations in planting... Full story
Rebecca (Becky) Ann Morley age 78 passed away on 9-20-2018 after an extended illness. Her and her husband Rex Morley were longtime residents of Worland before moving to Helena, MT due to health issues. Rebecca is survived by her husband Rex, sons Daniel (Theresa) and David (Lynn), Grandchildren David (Susie), Thomas, Danielle (Taylor) and great grandson Thomas. She also leaves behind one brother- Thomas (Pam) and three sisters Catherine, Mary, Martha (Al) as well as many nieces and nephews. And her very good friends still in Worland Jessie and... Full story
Long time Worland resident, Marge Hernandez, 87, passed away September 22, 2018. Marge was born November 22, 1930 in Fromberg, Montana. Marge was preceded in death by husband Lupe Hernandez, daughter Rita Gonzalez, grandson Matthew Salazar, great-grandson Lucas Martinez and great-granddaughter Darcy Hernandez. Marge is survived by siblings Phil Rodriguez of San Jose, California, Julio Rodriguez Tooele, Utah and MaryLee Murillo of Las Vegas, Nevada, children, Ernie (Jennie) Hernandez, Fred Hernandez, Kenny (Michelle) Hernandez all of Worland,... Full story
Charles Grant Bear, 85, passed away September 23, 2018 at the Washakie Medical Center. Charles was born on March 9, 1933 to Clarence Lee and Miriam Louise (Bay) Bear. He is survived by his wife Mavis, children, Susan Blom, Mike Bear, Bruce (Donna) Bear and Tess (Jeff) Craft; brother, Larry Bear; sisters, Sally (Don) Davies, Ellen (Jim) Ethridge; 10 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. A visitation for family and friends will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 27, at the Bryant Funeral Home... Full story
Jannette “Janny” Brown passed away September 19, 2018 in Billings, MT. She was born on June 13, 1962 in Gillette, WY to Bobby & Mary Newman. The family moved to Worland in her childhood years and she attended school here, graduating from Worland High School in 1980. She later met and married Clayton Brown of Worland on June 23, 1984. The two enjoyed many outdoor activities together over their 34 years of marriage. She was an incredibly talented musician and shared her passion for music with others. She is preceded in death by her father, Bob... Full story
Major Harold Leonard "Mac" McDonald of Worland passed away on 17 September 2018. Mac was the son of Birdena (nee Pettigrew) and Frank McDonald of Washington, Indiana. Mac is survived by both his sister Rita Sypitkowski and his brother Kenneth McDonald and niece Cynthia, and survived by his wife Hildegarde, daughter Debbie, sons David, Kenny, Brian, Kevin and Keith, and seventeen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Mac was born in Montgomery, Indiana on 21 June 1938 where he grew up as... Full story
Charlotte Mills Whitlock was born September 28, 1930 in Lovell, Wyoming. She died September 18, 2018 in Worland, Wyoming of heart complications. She received wonderful care during her final days at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Her family would like to thank the staff and those who cared for her in her home for the excellent and loving care she received. She was second of four children born to Milo and Ireta (Sawyer) Mills. Early in their marriage Milo homesteaded land in the... Full story
William Thomas Dillinger, 95, of Commerce, TX, died on Sunday, September 16, 2018. Tom was born on April 19, 1923 on a farm outside Commerce, Texas to his parents, William Dillinger and Iva Venus Dillinger. A funeral was held at Commerce Church of Christ on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 with David Gibson officiating. Interment took place at Rosemound Cemetery. In January of 1943, Tom entered the U.S. Army. Serving in the Pacific Theater, his troop was one of the first to occupy Tokyo. After... Full story
Lois Mae Dietz, 89, was born in Roundup, Montana on a dry land farm outside of Gage. Lois passed away at her home in Worland, Wyoming on September 3, 2018. She was the third and youngest child of Albert and Cora Beckman, born on October 15, 1927. When her sister and brother went to a country school, she would follow along until the teacher finally let her attend school at the age of four. Many of the land owners were leaving the area because of the dry seasons and the country school closed, so... Full story
Dixie Horn Bjornestad went home to be with God on September 3, 2018 after an extensive battle with Alzheimer's/dementia. Dixie was surrounded by her loving family at her passing. Her life will be celebrated and remembered on September 8th, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Worland with graveside services to follow at the Ten Sleep Cemetery. Dixie arrived on this world at Chadron, Nebraska on July 19, 1939. Dixie was the long awaited and prayed for child of Theodore William Horn and... Full story
Deborah Ann (Wood) Kennedy, 60, of Worland, WY, passed peacefully at home on August 17, 2018 in Carey, ID after a lengthy battle with Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Deborah was born in Newcastle, WY to Joseph and Marjorie (Garhart) Wood on April 9, 1958. She graduated high school in Newcastle, WY class of 1976. She went on to receive her degree as a cosmetologist from Black Hills Beauty College. She worked for and managed salons for a number of years until she settled in Worland, WY where she... Full story
Maria Margarita Garcia, 45 died peacefully in her home on August 15, 2018. She was born on January 9, 1973 in Worland, WY to Jess (Sonny) and Sally Garcia. Maria, who was limited here on this earth has been made whole once again as she rejoices in Heaven with her maker and all the loved ones that have gone before her to prepare her place. Even though she was limited in her abilities here on earth, that never stopped her from being full of joy and happiness. Maria's smile and laughter was... Full story
Janna L. Roupe born February 23, 1947 Payson, Utah. Went home to be with the Lord Jesus at 7:00 am August 15, 2018 at Worland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. No services at her request.... Full story
Floyd Courtney Lattimer passed away on August 10, 2018 at the age of 80. He was born on March 18, 1938 in Ethete, Wyoming to Lewis H. and Clara (Courtney) Lattimer. Floyd graduated High School in Riverton, Wyoming and then went into the military. He joined the United States Navy in 1955. He actively served for three years and then transferred to the reserves and served for two more years. He was honorably discharged in 1961. Floyd was married and had two sons, later divorcing. While in the Navy,... Full story
Alice Verl Clymore nee Minard passed away in Cheyenne, Wyoming Saturday, August 4, 2018 at 78 years old. Her service will be held at Riverton First Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor James Davis officiating. She was born in Riverton to Duwayne Minard and Jeannette Minard nee Hogans on July 19, 1940. Her childhood was spent in the oil field and lumber camps from Oregon to Wyoming. She graduated from Worland High School in 1958. Alice was preceded in... Full story
Patricia Ann Grable Kimzey 76-year-old former Worland resident, passed away peacefully at home in Snowflake, Arizona, on August 11, 2018 following a short illness. Pat was born on February 16, 1942 in Worland, to Orville Howard and Marjorie Ellen (Graham) Grable. She spent her early years in Powder Wash, Colorado. When she entered high school, her family moved back to Worland, where she met a handsome young man named Scott Kimzey who would become the love of her life. They married in June 1961... Full story
John Richard Bihr went to be with our Lord on August 2, 2018. He passed peacefully in hospice care while surrounded by many of his family members who were holding his hands and singing some of his favorite Christian hymns and a song that was sung at his wedding. Rich, as all of his many friends knew him, was born on February 28, 1934 in Worland, Wyoming to John Bihr Jr. and Mollie (Lass) Bihr. On June 11, 1960, Rich married the Love of his Life, Karen (Bennett) Bihr, who is the daughter of... Full story
Robert Charles Salinas, Sr. was born May 3, 1966 in Denver, Colorado. He passed away peacefully on August 4, 2018 after battling many years of illness. He was the son of Felix F. and Elaine J. (Thunderbull) Salinas. He had spent the last 27 years of his life with the woman he truly loved, Lynn Murdoch. Rob had four amazing children, Robert (Angela), Vincent (Shyanne), Mikaylynn and Raylee, along with eleven grandchildren, Alizae, Jaide, Vincent, Jr., Robert David, Tekiah, Avani, Aaliyah,... Full story
Helen Healy Bonine, age 100 years, 11 months and 3 days old, passed away August 3. 2018 at the Powell Valley Care Center in Powell, WY. Helen was born on a homestead near Sheridan, WY on August 20, 1917. Due to family circumstances her father placed the five children at the Cathedral Home in Laramie. She and her sister Eileen were adopted by Alex and Edith Healy of Worland, who also had two boys. She attended school in Worland and graduated from Washakie County High School. Helen married Buren... Full story
Dorothy (Ellie) Eleanor Farris, 71, died July 31, 2018 at the Washakie Medical Center. Ellie was born and raised in Basin, WY, and resided in Worland since 1998. She is survived by her daughters: Brenda Wright of Worland, Carrie Johnson of SLC, UT: her sons John Muller of Green River, Jay Muller of Mitchell, NE, and Tommy Kovash of SLC, UT: her brother, Gary Chapman of California; sisters, Debbie Kerr of SLC, UT, Eloise Grisham of Granger, WY, Wanda Snoody of SLC, UT and Tammy Forsythe of... Full story
Joleen (Jo) Henry Clark, born 6-23-1941 in Worland Wy. passed away unexpectedly on 7-29-2018 at the age of 77 years old in Yuma Az. Joleen was the first born of four children to Joe Carl Henry and Lorene (Moore) Henry. She graduated high school in Worland in the class of 1959. She was employed by Bell Telephone in Worland until she married Dale Clark in December 1961 in Worland. Dale worked in the oil field for Texaco Inc. 28 years at Black Mountain near Thermopolis Wy, Roundup Mt. and Chinook... Full story
Anne Louise (Rising) Hill, 68, died on July 29, 2018, after a brief struggle with cancer. Daughter of the late Charles and Barbara Rising, Anne was born on April 14, 1950, in Fontana, California. Anne graduated from Bisbee High School in Bisbee, Arizona, in 1968. In 1970, Anne married her childhood sweetheart, Larry, in the Community Church of Warren, Bisbee, Arizona, while he was on active duty in the U.S. Navy. Anne took business classes at Cochise College and Northern Arizona University...
Dorothy Jane Nelson Sinn, 94, passed away on July 27, 2018 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland. Dorothy was born on December 4, 1923 in Basin, WY. She joined her older brother, Elmer at the family farm at Elk Creek. The next 15 years saw the arrival of 6 more siblings and the acquisition of 2 more farms. Family was the cornerstone of the Nelson family's lives. Dorothy's mother, Martha was a Bosch. That meant large family gatherings at Grandma Bosch's at the home place on 10-mile Creek.... Full story
Jennie P. Garcia Correa went to be with the Lord and Savior on July 24, 2018. She was born on April 22, 1956, in Worland, Wyo., to Manuel C. Garcia and Rebecca Pimental. She was preceded in death by both parents and loving brother Ruben Garcia. She is survived by her loving husband Tomas Correa Sr. and four children Raul (Briana), Amanda Brown (Ryan), Thomas (Kim) Tomas (Skye) and many grandchildren who all loved her very dearly. Jennie was a very loving wife, mother and grandmother that loved... Full story
On the eve of July 21, 2018, God called His angel, Margarita F. Hernandez, known to many as Maggie, home at the age of 58. Our matriarch went peacefully to meet our creator after a long battle of multiple illnesses. Maggie was born on August 24, 1959 to Manuel T. Flores and Asencion P. Martinez in Edinburg, TX. She attended schools in Beeville and Mission, Texas, however the most important lessons of life our Queen learned, was at the school of life. Those who knew Maggie know she loved to cook... Full story