Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Sorted by date Results 1105 - 1129 of 1948
Marilyn Yvonne Lindsey, 83-year-old former Worland resident, passed away on May 30, 2019 at Central Wyoming Hospice in Casper. “Bunny” was born in Rock Springs, Wyoming on Feb. 23, 1936. A celebration of Bunny’s life will be at 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Worland.... Full story
Mary Irene Sutherland, 99-year-old Worland resident, passed away on July 24, 2019 at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Mary was born on July 1920 to Laura Radi in Bemedji, Minnesota. Mary received her education in Bemedji, graduating in the late 30's. She married Claude Harrison Sutherland in Bemidji just prior to his entering into military service in 1940. To this union two sons were born, Terry and Ted. While Claude was overseas, Mary took a job as a waitress while caring for her two... Full story
Timothy 'Drew' Dacus, age 61, of Custer, SD, passed away on July 28, 2019, at the Custer Regional Hospital in Custer, SD. Drew was born on September 22, 1957, in Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada, to Richard and Edna Marie (Kohen) Dacus. He graduated from KWHS in Casper, WY in 1975 and attended Oklahoma Christian University. Drew and Jody met at Wyoming Bible Camp in August of 1985. He went home from camp and told everyone he met the girl he was going to marry! Jody moved to Casper a few weeks... Full story
Billy Gene Huhnke Sr., 83, of Branson, Mo., passed away in Branson on June 21, 2019. Billy was born on Sept. 14, 1935, in Smith Center, Kansas. No services are planned at this time.... Full story
Lewis "Lew" Edgar Markley, a former teacher, businessman, city councilman and mental health advocate whose life in Worland was enriched with a profound love of family, music, theater and community engagement, died July 21 of advanced lung cancer. He was 76. Born June 26, 1943, to Edgar and Stella Markley, Lew grew up on a farm near Powell where he raised 4-H livestock and worked alongside his father in the fields. He graduated from Powell High School in 1961, and in January 1967, he earned a... Full story
Herbert Julius Jennerich gently went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 26, 2019, under the peaceful and loving care provided by HopeWest Hospice. Herbert was born on March 21, 1927, to Julius and Emma Jennerich in Kaunas, Lithuania. His father had a butcher shop and Herbert, his two brothers (Waldemar and Ludwig), and his mother helped run the business. Julius passed away when Herbert was nine years old - but the family business continued. Faced with impending Russian invasion, Herbert and... Full story
Rebecca Whittemore Edwards, 65, passed away on Sunday July 21, 2019 in Worland WY from pancreatic cancer. Becky was born in Davenport Iowa on July 22, 1954. She moved to Wyoming in the early 70s then to Texas in the late 70s. She retired from the Department of Justice and moved back to Wyoming in the summer of 2018 to get back to the mountains. She loved going to church and singing. Among a few of her favorite things was enjoying ice cream with her kids and grandkids and watching old gameshows.... Full story
Lewis Edgar Markley, 76, of Worland passed away on Sunday, July 21. He was born June 26, 1943. Memorial services are pending.... Full story
John C. Easton, 70-year-old Worland resident passed at Washakie Medical Center on July 17, 2019 surrounded by those he loved. John was born July 19, 1948 in Casper, Wyoming to George Emil and Doris Joy (Hackworth) Easton. He married Donna Nelson in 1966, to this union 3 children were born, Todd, Troy and Natalie. The couple later divorced. He married Vicki Spillane Canfield on April 23, 1976 and added another daughter, Polly. He contracted with the US Postal Service as a rural mail carrier in... Full story
Richard Ivan Brown, 90-year-old life-long Worland resident, passed away on July 24, 2019 at the VA hospital in Sheridan, Wyoming. Richard was born on June 30, 1029 in Worland. A Military Memorial service will be at 11 a.m., Monday, July 29, 2019 at the Bryant Funeral Home Chapel.... Full story
Mary Irene Sutherland, 99-year-old Worland resident, passed away on July 24, 2019 at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Graveside services will be Saturday, July 27 at Riverview Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Pastor Timothy Trippel officiating.... Full story
Kerry Van Clark, 69, passed away in the mountains of Idaho on July 13, 2019. Kerry was born on August 10, 1949 to Milford and Patricia (Walker) Clark in Pratt, Kansas. He was welcomed home by his big sisters Janet and Linda. In 1950 the Clark Family loaded up and headed west to Cheyenne. Soon after, his little sister Kris was born, making Kerry the only boy in a house full of girls, one could surmise that this was the reason he was perpetually in motion. It didn't take long for Kerry's roots to... Full story
Gail Kocherhans Quinn, 76, of Worland died July 7, 2019, in Cody at the Spirit Mountain Hospice House. Gail was born April 16, 1943, in Farragut, Idaho, the oldest of 11 children. Her parents were Leo Kocherhans and Ruth Parkin. She grew up in Lovell and graduated from Lovell High School. Gail married Scott Caturia, and they had three children, Robbie, Robin and Joy. They were later divorced. She was blessed with grandchildren whom she loved very much. Gail was a skilled beautician and spent... Full story
Glen G. Myers left this world March 4, 2019 to join his wife Edna on the morning of their 58th wedding anniversary. Survivors include his children, Sandi Myers of Gillette, Wyoming, Stacy Myers of Jacksonville, Florida, and Ty Myers (Janice) of Meeteetse, Wyoming; grandchildren Stacia, Jessica (Alex), Kellin, Kaiden, Kameron, Allison (Dan), Katheryn, Logan, and Madeleine; and great grandchildren, Wren and Wayne. He is also survived by his brother, Lloyd Myers of Powell, Wyoming and sister, Betty Workman of Muskogee, Oklahoma, along with... Full story
Joanne L. Rose Walker, 85, passed away July 9, 2019, at H.S. Co. Memorial Hospital in Thermopolis, Wyoming after a short illness. Born May 28, 1934 in Casper, Wyoming, she was the daughter of Milo and Hazel (Judd) Rose. She loved Thermopolis, the many friends she made there, and would only ask that they smile when they think of her. Remember all the good times. She was preceded in death by her husband, one son, Dale Allen Crabtree and her sister, Loretta "Connie" (Rose) Colenbaugh. She leaves... Full story
James P. Fassler died July 3, after battling dementia and other health challenges. His beloved Margie and other family members were near. Jim was born June 15, 1934 in Cañon City, Colorado, to Joseph and Frances Konty Fassler. After a stellar athletic career at Holy Cross Abbey, he went on to Regis College, Denver, and a lifelong vocation of reading, teaching, and coaching. In 1956, Jim married Margaret Mary Smith, and they began their family life in Denver. After a few years in Denver and... Full story
Mark Steven Bollack, Sr., 71-year-old Worland resident, passed away peacefully at his home on July 2, 2019. Mark was born on April 30, 1948, the second son born to Theodore Shafer and Theresa Mary (Berenik) Bollack. Mark's father was a US Marine Corps Officer and he followed in his father's footsteps, joining the USMC in 1968. He saw active duty from 1968 – 1970. He served during the Vietnam War although the combat he saw was not in Vietnam. After his time in the military, he turned his attentio... Full story
Neil S. Wetherbee passed on June 24, 2019 after a short battle from a heart attack. Neil was born in Ashton, Idaho on June 4, 1925 to Lester and Fern Wetherbee. Neil graduated in 1942 from Powell High School. After graduation Neil joined the Navy and served in the South Pacific in WWII. Upon being discharged Neil began a 34 year career with Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph. Neil's first job was on a line crew constructing long distance lines across the state of Wyoming. Over the next 34... Full story
Dennis Allen Koch, 70-year-old Worland resident passed away suddenly at his home on June 27, 2019. Dennis was born on July 5, 1948 in Huron, South Dakota, the second son born to Allen Henry and Dorothy Irene (Mullholan) Koch. He spent his early years in Huron before the family moved to Rapid City where he graduated in 1966. He attended Black Hills State University and received his Bachelor's in Teaching. He married Dolores M. Hoppe on November 26, 1971. To this union 3 children were born, Dawn,... Full story
Betty joined the Lord and family in heaven on June 25, 2019. Graveside services were held at 10 a.m., Monday, July 1, 2019 at the Riverview Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Worland. Betty was born in Lander, Wyoming on October 13, 1933 to Ted and Goldie Graham. She was raised on the Graham Ranch on the Sweetwater River near Jeffrey City. During the school year, herself, brothers Jim and Tom lived in Lander with their mother. This is where, up the street, she met the love of her life, Raymond...
Warren Byant Patras, 79, died at home on June 24, 2019. Byant was born September 6, 1939 in Worland, Wyoming lived and worked in Wyoming his entire life. Byant graduated from Ten Sleep High School in 1957, he served in the Army during the Vietnam War. His family called him “Bunt” friends called him “Pat”. He loved reading, learning, growing flowers, painting, and living his life helping anyone that he could along his journey. His quick wit, wealth of knowledge and gentle soul will live on with all of those that knew and loved him. He was pre...
Roy M. Conner, age 82, passed away at Harrison Memorial Medical Center in Bremerton, WA. A memorial service is scheduled for Wednesday July 3, 2019 in Ten Sleep, WY at the Ten Sleep SDA Church. The time is planned for 10:00 am with interment to follow at the Ten Sleep Cemetery. Roy was an active member of the Poulsbo Seventh Day Adventist Church in Poulsbo, WA. Roy was born to Earl Leroy Conner and Ethel Lena Canaday Conner in Worland, WY on March 13, 2936. Roy spent his early years on the family ranch on Box Elder and Nowood Creeks south of...
Teresa Deniz Benitez died on June 4th 2019 in Mexico. She was born on March 10th, 1966 in Tomatlan, Jalisco Mexico. She married Adalberto Benitez in 1984. She moved to Worland to be with her husband in 1990. They have three adult children: Adalberto Benitez who is married to Azucena. They have two children Fernando and Allison. Their second child Denisse is married to Tel Birdsley and has two children Alejandro and Talia. Their third child Kenya is married to Justin Cortez. Justin and Kenya...
Betty Chapman, 85-year-old Worland resident, passed away on June 25, 2019 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland. Betty was born on October 13, 1933 in Lander, Wyoming. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, July 1, 2019, at Riverview Memorial Gardens Cemetery....
Elaine Herman Terry, 65 passed away on June 19, 2019, at Washakie Medical Center. Elaine Jean (Herman) Terry was born August 20, 1953 in Pickstown, S.D. Funeral Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday June 28, 2019, at the Shell Community Hall in Shell....