Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Sorted by date Results 1084 - 1108 of 1966
Marion Catherine Barngrover Black, 90, passed away October 29, 2019, at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Marion was born January 9, 1928, in Worland. Memorial services will be held 2 p.m. Friday, November 22, 2019 at the United Methodist Church....
Terry James Cogdill, 39, of Ten Sleep passed away at his home on Nov. 4, 2019. Terry was born on March 8, 1980, in Casper to Terry Lee and Roberta “Bobbie” (Harper) Cogdill. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, at Riverview Memorial Gardens Cemetery In Worland....
Joe Allen Bowen, 76-year-old Worland resident, passed away at his home. He was found on October 21, 2019. Joe was born on May 16, 1943 in Olney, Illinois to Walter James and Carro Mae (Clark) Bowen. He spent some of his childhood in Sterling, Colorado before moving to Wyoming. He completed his GED in June of 1965 in Casper, Wyoming. Joe served his country in the United States Air Force from 1965 through 1967. He retuned to Wyoming after his service, working in the oil industry most of his life....
Peggy Eileen (Thompson) Lane, 63, passed away Oct. 15, 2019, in Greybull. Peggy was born Jan. 3, 1956, in Riverton, to Jakie Leon and Betty Joan Thompson. She grew up in Worland. She raised five children, Kirtis Shane of Basehor, Leon Edward of Missouri, David DeWayne of Tipton, Joseph Micheal of Browning and Michelle Ann of Sedalia. She had nine grandchildren. Peggy enjoyed getting together with friends, cooking and going to yard sales. She was preceded in death by her father. She is survived...
Bernice Lucille Stine, 89, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland, Wyoming surrounded by family. Bernie was born in Worland, WY on June 25, 1930 to Adam and Elizabeth Lungren. She was the eighth child out of ten children. She grew up milking cows and bucking hay on the family farm and enjoyed hunting and fishing with her dad when she wasn't doing chores. She graduated from Washakie County High School in 1948 and married Robert William...
David Lee Huhnke, 61, passed away on October 13, 2019 at Washakie Medical Center after a brief battle with cancer. David was born on September 20, 1958 in Worland to Billy Gene and Sharon Lee (Duesenberry) Huhnke. He received his education in Worland graduating from Worland High School in 1977. He married Cindy K. Sonneman October 21, 1978. They had two sons, Joshua Lee and Christopher Paul. David worked for Halliburton for most of his adult career. His most recent assignment was in Prudhoe...
Donald Dean Neihart, 89-year-old Worland resident, returned to his loving Lavern on October 12, 2019, on what would have been their 67th wedding anniversary. Donald was born on September 16, 1930 in Crete, Nebraska to Ralph Louis and Alice (Kraus) Neihart. He attended school in Crete, graduating from Crete High School in 1948. While in high school he participated in all sports. After graduation, Don served his country in the United States Navy from 1948 to 1952. He served during the Korean...
Ruth Warneke, 91, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Private family services will be held at a later date. Family and friends are invited to sign Ruth's online guest book at www.coffeltfuneral.com. Arrangements are under the care of Coffelt Funeral Service....
Charles “Bill” Christy passed away September 17, 2019 at Shepherd of the Valley Care Facility in Casper, Wyoming. Bill was born in 1941 at Newcastle, Wyoming. He attended schools at Beulah, Worland, Meeteetse, and graduated at Riverton High School. He entered the military in 1966 and went to Vietnam; he was honorably discharged 7 years later after numerous medals to his name; an astute sharpshooter. Along with brothers Bob and Pete, Bill worked around the Denver area operating a carpet cleaning business. They did this for many years. He the...
Richard Loren "Dick" Basse, 91, passed away at the home of his son Richard Jr. in Eagle ID on September 11, 2019. He was able to spend the last two months of his life surrounded by family in home hospice – a labor of love and honor by many. Dick was born on a farm outside Harrison NE on September 21, 1927 to August Emil Basse and Margaret Belle (Leeling) Basse. Dick, weighting 4 ½ lbs., was delivered by his father and placed in a warm cook stove oven for the first several hours of his l...
Irene Douzenis, 86-year-old long time Worland resident, passed away on October 2, 2019 at the Washakie Medical Center. Irene was born on March 27, 1933 in Rio, Patras, Greece to Pete and Georgia Tsoubos. She grew up with her with her twin brother, Theodore along with sister Maria and brothers, Deno and Mimi. She married Harry Bill Douzenis in Patras, Greece on June 29, 1958. Harry had immigrated to the U.S. in 1955, but had returned to marry Irene. They settled first in Montana before moving to...
Isaac Andrew Leyva, 60, died at the Washakie Medical Center on September 30, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Isaac A. was born on May 1, 1959 in Worland, WY. He was the first born son of Isaac and Josie Leyva. He grew up in Worland and did yard work to save up money for his piano lessons. He started at the early age of 8; working to achieve his ultimate calling of a professional pianist. He graduated from Worland High School in 1977. He married Natalie Alcaraz in 1983. They had two...
JoAnn Ruth Winninger, 91, passed away October 2, 2019 at Long Term Care in Cody, Wyoming. JoAnn was born to Charles Dewey and Iva Mae Thomason on July 30, 1928 in Holdenville, Oklahoma. JoAnn grew up with an older brother, Charlie Jack, and a much beloved younger sister, Melva Lou (Ludy). She attended a number of schools as the family moved frequently due to her dad's work in the oil fields. JoAnn finished high school in Laramie while rooming at Ivinson Hall with her sister and then stayed in La...
Millie Snider was born Amalia Habersatter on February 3rd, 1935 in Radstadt, Austria to Mathias and Amalia (Erlbacher) Habersatter. She grew into a beautiful young woman during World War II in war torn Europe. In 1956, with her husband and infant son, Millie immigrated to the United States but proudly maintained her Austrian heritage. She lived in various small towns scattered across Wyoming and Montana before permanently settling in Worland in 1964. Millie worked tirelessly at different jobs...
Long time resident and business woman, Ruth Clare Yonkee Johnson, 97, peacefully passed away Sunday, September 22, at Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center where she had resided the past 3 years. Born June 20, 1922 in Thermopolis, she was the daughter of Otto and Clare (Armstrong) Menger. She later became step daughter to Clifford W. Axtell. After graduating as Valedictorian from Hot Springs County High School in 1940, she studied briefly at Mills College in California and the University...
Isaac Leyva, 60, of Worland, passed away Sept. 30, 2019, at Washakie Medical Center. Survivors include his wife, Natalie of the home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at the United Methodist Church in Worland. Further information may be found at veilemortuary.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Veile Mortuary of Worland....
Ruth Clare Yonkee Johnson, 97, passed away Sep. 22, 2019, at the Thermopolis Rehab and Care Center. Funeral services will be September 28, 10:30 a.m. at the Thermopolis Community Federated Church....
Mary Elizabeth "Beth" (Waln) Geis, 89, of Worland, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Washakie Medical Center. She was born July 6, 1930 at the family ranch on Spring Creek near Ten Sleep, Wyoming to Arnold and Mary (Jones) Waln. She graduated from Ten Sleep High School and went on to attend Northwest College in Powell. She received a teaching degree and later taught at Red Bank Country School on the Upper Nowood. On October 27, 1952, she married Neil C. Geis in Worland, where they...
Valerie Ann Gossens Shoopman, 59, of Ten Sleep, passed away September 11, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born May 18, 1960 to Darrel Raymond and Marilyn Leola (Moore) Gossens. She attended Ten Sleep Schools, graduating in 1978. She married Martin "Marty" Shoopman on August 8, 1980. Valerie treasured her children and grandchildren and embraced every moment with them. She enjoyed following all their activities and was one of their biggest...
Dee Melin, born Jacquelyn Delores Anderson, died on September 15, 2019 at Worland Healthcare Center. She was 89. She was born on November 2, 1929 in Oregon City, Oregon to Myrtle Mae (Grisham) and Chester Elvin Anderson. She lived in many places growing up as her father was in construction. She finished the eleventh grade in Powell, WY, and later achieved her GED. Dee married Donald C. Dye in 1947 in Worland. They raised their family of four on a farm on South Flat. She cooked for many of the...
Patrick “Pat” Isbell, 62, of Victor, MT, unexpectedly passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, MT. He was born June 14, 1957 in Worland, WY to Dallas and Irene (Byram) Isbell. After attending high school he joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1977, where he was stationed in Hawaii until 1979. After serving, Pat worked in the construction business which eventually brought him to Montana. For the last 17 years, he was employed with Knife River. Pat enjoyed riding his motorcycle, working on puzzles, helping oth...
Virginia Mae Bury, 90, passed away Sept. 16, 2019, at Washakie Medical Center in Worland. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. at St. Francis Catholic Church, Thermopolis, Friday, Sept. 20....
Shirley Irelan, 89 of Thermopolis, WY passed away at the Hot Springs Memorial Hospital on Friday, September 6, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, September 13, 2019, at Monument Hill Cemetery in Thermopolis, WY. A dinner will follow the service at the Thermopolis V.F.W. Club. Shirley Claire Gillespie was born on October 8, 1929 in McCook, NE to Donald Alonzo and Rosa Dora Katherine (Urich) Gillespie. The family moved to Sterling, CO where she attended school and...
Paul Lewis Scott, Jr., 70, died Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Washakie Medical Center in Worland, WY following a long battle with heart failure. He is survived by his wife, Emma Jean Scott of Worland, WY; his son, Thomas Scott of Kalona, IA; his sister, Ruth Ann June of Casa Grande, AZ; numerous nieces and nephews; two grandsons; and many close friends. Paul was born on November 16, 1948 in Lander, WY to parents Paul and Anna Scott. As a teenager, Paul worked summers at Lac la Ronge in...
Joseph Billy “Joe” Watkins, 58, died Sept. 8, 2019, in Hot Springs County as a result of a motorcycle accident. Memorial services will be Wednesday, September 18, 11 a.m. at the Risen Son Southern Baptist Church....