Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Sorted by date Results 1279 - 1303 of 1948
Marcella Blanche (Frison) Dorn, passed away due to a stroke at the age of 97 on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Life Care Center in Sandpoint, Idaho. Memorial services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 7, 2018, at Sandpoint United Methodist Church with Pastor Paul Graves officiating. Her final resting place will be in Ten Sleep, Wyoming. Marcella was born on May 24, 1921 in Basin, Wyoming to Paul and Mabel (Emery) Frison. She grew up and graduated from high school (1939) in Ten Sleep, Wy...
Willard Burton Allred, 78, passed away on July 2, 2018 at the Worland Healthcare and Rehab Center. He was born on September 11, 1939 in Worland to Golden and Clara (Stanley) Allred. He spent his early years in Worland and Ten Sleep graduating from Ten Sleep High School in 1958. During his high school years, he began working for the Wyoming game and Fish at the Fish Hatchery. He helped maintain the grounds and take care of the fish. After graduation, he drove the distribution truck around the...
Robert "Bob" Wayne Cook, 88 passed away on July 3, 2018 at Spirit Mountain Hospice in Cody, WY. He was born on April 12, 1930 in Taylorville, the son of Chester Leroy and Elva Anita (Brookens) Cook. Many hours of his youth were spent under the supervision and guidance of Margaret Sams. After graduating from Taylorville High School in 1948, Bob joined the Navy and served on the USS Robert K. Huntington as a Sonarman until 1952. On May 16, 1953 he married Alice Louise Stanton in Taylorville. She...
Herbert Laroy Walker, 52-year-old Worland resident, passed away June 27, 2018 at his residence after a battle of long extended illnesses. Herb was born on May 14, 1966, the oldest son of Rodney Thomas and Della Belle (Stewart) Walker. He spent his early childhood in the Manderson-Hyattville area, moving to Ten Sleep in 1976. Following his graduation from Ten Sleep High School in 1984, Herb worked as a volunteer firefighter for the Ten Sleep Fire Department for 26 years. He also drove truck for...
John passed away June 22, 2018 at the Star Valley Ranch in Thayne, WY. John was born June 3, 1922 in Redstone, NH to Charles and Grace McLellan. After graduation John enlisted in the army, serving in the 10th Mountain Division Ski Troops in WWII, during which he saw combat in the Aleutian Islands and in Italy where he was wounded and received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star for his service. After a long convalescence John attended the University of Wyoming where he coached the Ski Team and...
Sharon “Sherri” Schauer, age 57, passed away on June 23, 2018 at her home. Sherri was born on November 25, 1960 in Indianapolis, IN the daughter of Hank (Janet) Maser. She lived in Indiana until the age of 15 and moved to Greybull, WY. There she attended high school. She met Dan Schauer in 1989 and they have been together 28 years. Together they moved to Meeteetse, WY and ranched, etc., for 15 years. They moved to Sheridan County ranching for 8 years before their final move in 2013 to Powder River County where they have lived since. Sherri lov...
Bill Martin, 89, of Thayne, Wyoming passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 17th, 2018. Bill was born in Laramie, Wyoming on February 18, 1929 to Leotha and Walter Martin. He attended grade school in Laramie and moved to Cody, graduating from Cody High School in 1948. He excelled in athletics – football, wrestling, and track. He was all-state in football and a two-time state champion wrestler. He attended the University of Wyoming on a wrestling scholarship, graduating in 1953 with a B.S. H...
Funeral services for Rose Mary Pearce Rude, a 69 year-old resident of Basin, Wyoming, who passed away in Billings, Montana, on June 15, will be held Thursday, June 21, at 10:30 a.m., at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Basin/Greybull, with Bishop Aaron Stone officiating. Viewing will be held at the LDS church on June 21, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Burial will be held at Mountain View Cemetery in Basin with a grave consecration ceremony. A reception and luncheon will follow at...
Raymond Eugene Shoults, 80, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, went on his journey home to the Lord, Saturday, June 16, 2018. Born December 9, 1937 in San Bernardino, California, he was the son of the late Raymond Eugene Stites and Margaret Frances Marshall. After the death of his father when he was two, Raymond was adopted by his stepfather, Richard Dean Shoults. After his graduation from Pomona High School he joined the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country. He married Angela R....
Dorothy Jean (Thaxton) Davis arrived into this world on January 25, 1925 in Worland, WY to Elijah and Mary Edith Thaxton. She ended her earthly journey at the age of 93 when she peacefully went home to her Lord & Savior on June 10, 2018 in Spokane Valley, WA. She was mostly raised on the upper Nowood of Ten Sleep where her Dad worked for several ranches. She attended country schools and enjoyed riding horses with her oldest sister. Later they moved to the Wigwam & finally Ten Sleep where she...
James Lee Crawford passed away peacefully, at home, on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at the age of 82. Jim was born in Douglas, Wyoming on August 26, 1935 to Margaret (Miller) and Merlin Crawford. He moved to Greybull, Wyoming when he was in 8th grade. He graduated from Greybull and went on to the University of Wyoming where he was a standout football player. He is in the Wyoming Hall of Fame twice: Once as an individual and once with the undefeated, 1956 team. He was an All-American in 1957 and was hon...
Marilyn Norton Haskell, 86, returned to her heavenly home on June 8, 2018 after a battle with cancer. She was born along with her twin sister Marion on March 12, 1932 in Magrath, Alberta Canada to the late Thomas and Flora Norton. The Norton family farmed outside of Magrath before moving to Vancouver British Columbia, and then later settled in the United States in Provo, UT. Marilyn graduated high school from Brigham Young High, then continued her education at Brigham Young University. It was...
Wayne T. Voss, 79, of Worland, Wyoming, passed away Saturday May 26, 2018, due to cancer, at Worland Memorial Hospital with his loving family at his side. Wayne was born on July 14, 1938 in Worland, the son of Wayne E. and Mae T. Voss. While growing up in Worland, Wayne helped on his parents' farm, wrestled, played in the school band, and even drove the school bus starting at the age of 14. Wayne graduated from Worland High School in 1956, and he later went on to attend the University of...
James Eugene Ryan was born March 20, 1930 in Casper, Wyoming, to John Ryan, Sr. and Maude Smith Ryan. He passed away on May 21, 2018, at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. On May 26, 1949, he married Dorothy Ann (Dode) Bartos in Douglas, Wyoming. They were married forty-years before her death. They were blessed with nine children. He later married Judy Johnson and they had three sons. Although they divorced, she continued to be his best friend and caretaker. Jim was a great...
Sharon Marie Jacobsen Michaels, 73, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on May 20, 2018 due to a brain aneurysm, at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City. Over the years, Sharon had expressed that when the time came, she wanted her funeral to be a celebration of the beautiful life she lived, because she considered herself blessed beyond measure. Sharon was born on September 7, 1944 at her grandparents' ranch in Millburn, WY to Ole & Virginia Jacobsen. She cherished her...
Donna Lee Eberle, 56, passed away at her home on May 17, 2018, surrounded by her family. Donna was born on December 13, 1961 to Robert Jones and Sharon Ailene Pile. She was raised by Lyle "Bud" Sherman and her mother and graduated from Worland High School in 1980. She married Robert LeRoy Eberle on June 16, 1984 at St. Luke's Lutheran Church Worland, WY She worked at the Maverick store in Worland as a clerk and as a manager of the Thermopolis Maverick store. She ran a day care center in Worland...
On April 25th, two days before her 56th birthday, Julia Ann Larsen passed away peacefully at her home in Reno, Nevada. Julie was born April 27, 1962 in Worland, the daughter of Barbara (Klemm) and Duane Scholes. She graduated from Worland High School in 1980, University of Wyoming and University of Nevada/Reno where she attained her Master’s Degree in Pharmacy. She was preceded in death by her father and grandparents. Julie is survived by her husband, Tom Larsen, their sons, Quinn, Bryce and Brett, all of Reno, mother Barbara Scholes and b...
Barbara Jean Keeler, 77, went to be with her Heavenly Father on May 15, 2018. Barbara was born December 17, 1940 in Gering, Nebraska, a daughter of Carl and Mollie Benzel. She was the ninth child from a family of fourteen children. She attended a one room school house until the eighth grade, and then attended Sidney High School where she graduated from in 1958. Barb met the love of her life, Stanley Glenn Keeler, in Sidney, Nebraska. They soon began dating, and were married June 18, 1960 in...
Alberta Irene Robertson, 84, passed away on May 13, 2018 at the Wyoming Retirement Center in Basin. Alberta was born on July 5, 1933 to Albert Gabriel and Alice Lillian (Veitch) Irene. She graduated from University High School in Laramie. She attended 2 years of college at UW. On June 19, 1953, she married Rex Ramsey. To this union were born two sons, Dan and Jim. The couple later divorced. She married Bud Robertson on January 14, 1961 in Ft. Collins, CO. Two daughters, Carole and LaNora made...
Marial Flynn Eckhardt, 82, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper. Born November 13, 1935 in Hebron, Nebraska, she was the daughter of Frank and Evelyn (Keith) Flynn. The family moved to Fairbury, NE and in 1944 to Worland, WY where Marial's father was Superintendant of the Wyoming Industrial Institute. Marial graduated from Washakie County High School in 1954 and attended Nebraska Wesleyan in Lincoln, NE for two years then transferred to the University of...
Anna Mae Kimps, 88, of Worland, Wyoming passed away on May 8, 2018. Annie was born on June 15, 1929 to Charles and Puline (Phillips) LaMal. Annie was raised at Humbolt, Wisconsin (near Green Bay) and attended schools there. Her schooling ended at the 8th grade because there were no buses to take them to a high school. She worked for 41 years as a waitress at Krolls Lunch Café in Green Bay. Annie married Arthur Clarence Kimps in Green Bay, Wisconsin on Sept. 3, 1953. She and Art moved to...
Sharon Rae Dent, 81, passed away on May 8, 2018 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland. Sharon was born on August 11, 1936 in Lyman, Wyoming to Aubra Moore and Florence June (Roberts) Twitchell. She graduated from Ten Sleep High School as Valedictorian of the class of 1955. She married Vale "John" Dent just prior to her graduation, on April 30. The coupled was later sealed for time and all eternity in the Idaho Falls Temple. Sharon worked for over 40 years with 4-H. She had a love for...
Funeral services for William F. "Bill" Craft will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Shell Community Hall. Following lunch, a graveside service with military honors will take place at the Donald J. Ruhl Memorial Cemetery in Greybull, Wyoming at 2:00 p.m. Bill was the fifth child born in a rural home just outside of Worland, Wyoming to Ukrainian immigrants Lena and Henry Craft on August 20, 1926. Bill joined siblings, George, Margaret, Helen and Viola; shortly thereafter, Bill...
William Taylor Reed "Bill", 83, of Worland, died May 6, 2018 at Thermopolis Rehab and Wellness Center. Bill was born November 2, 1934 in Sheridan, Wyoming to Thomas and Alice (Hebbert) Reed. He attended school in Sheridan, Wyoming. Bill enlisted in the Navy in 1952 and served with honor on the USS Iowa and the USS TE Chandler. He spent 38 months in Korea serving his country. He married Marian (Andrews) on July 27, 1956 in Casper, Wyoming. They were married for 50 years before Marian passed in...
Beth Legg, age 52 of Worland, Wyoming, journeyed from this world into the next on the evening of April 30th, 2018. In her last days, she was cared for and surrounded by her husband, Gerald, and her loving family and friends, including her two nephews, Tigger and Eli, her "beautiful boys." Beth was born May 24, 1965 to James Legg and Ann (Miller) Legg in Vermillion, South Dakota. She spent her summers in Bartlesville, Oklahoma with her beloved Grandma Dorothy and Grandpa Rip where she developed...