Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Sorted by date Results 1309 - 1333 of 1948
Bruce Vernon Fritzler, 88, passed away in Casper, Wyoming on Friday, April 27, 2018. Born October 28, 1929 in Worland, Wyoming, he was the son of Henry H. and Edith O. (Bower) Fritzler. He married his high school sweetheart, Stella May Porter, in 1951 and they were loving companions for 67 years. Bruce graduated from the University of Wyoming in 1952 with an Art degree. He went to work for Pacific Power, starting as a lineman in Worland and ending as the Powder River Division Manager in Casper,...
Iro Marie Clark, 85, of Thermopolis, Wyoming passed away on April 22, 2018 in Worland, Wyoming. Iro was born on August 10, 1932 to George and Ruby Dye in Valentine, Nebraska. She was the third to the youngest of eight children. The family moved from Nebraska to Casper in 1935. In 1944 the family moved to the Big Horn Basin residing first in Greybull. Iro moved to Worland in 1950 where she resided until 2000 when she moved to Thermopolis. At the age of 14 after the passing of her father, Iro... Full story
Sara Muñoz Pyle was born to Abraham & Lucy Muñoz in Oxnard CA on August 9, 1939. She had 3 brothers Abraham Jr, David & Mario and 1 sister Rosie. Sara met Charles Pyle. They married September 26, 1961 in National City CA. To this family came 2 sons, Benedict (Benny) and Vincent. Sara was a housewife and mother and a force to be reckoned with. She was devoted to family, loved to crochet, take drives, spending time with family and friends and Spanish dancing. She loved coming to Wyoming and s... Full story
Bonnetta "Bonnie" Marie Wray, 84-year-old Worland resident passed away on April 11, 2018 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado. Bonnie was born May 10, 1933 in Madison, County, Missouri to Simon Leo and Martha Iola (McDowell) King. She attended rural schools and high school at Frederick Town, MO. She was a wife and homemaker. Later in life she met the love of her life, Calvin Wray. They were married in Las Vegas, NV on Nov. 21, 1977. Cal and Bonnie spent their life with him... Full story
Joe M. Maya went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 7, 2018. He was born on September 11, 1934 in Garland, Wyoming to Jose and Susana (Ramirez) Maya. He moved to California at a young age and lived there until his father passed away. He moved back to Wyoming and eventually to Worland. He enlisted in the United States Army in November of 1952, graduating from boot camp in California and then fought in the Korean Conflict where he was wounded by being shot in the leg. He finished his enlistme... Full story
Memorial services for Kay Custer Freudenthal, 77, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 21, at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Thermopolis. Mrs. Freudenthal passed away January 31, 2018 in Little Rock, Arkansas.... Full story
Thermopolis resident, Anthony Frederick "Tony" Day, 65, died April 5, 2018 in Billings, Montana from complications of Alzheimers. Born July 26, 1952 in Kimball, Nebraska, he was one of four children of Richard and Nellie (Hoke) Day. After graduating high school in Grover, Colorado he worked in the oilfield industry and was involved in the family farm in Bushnell, Nebraska. He then spent a short time in Belen, New Mexico in the motel business. In 1981 he moved to Thermopolis, Wyoming. Tony... Full story
Gloria April Carey went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 6, 2018 after her battle with cancer. She was born to John R. Kinser and Mary Lou Straw on May 30, 1955 in Alderson, West Virginia. She lived in Bloomington, Indiana until she was 3 years of age when the family moved to Houston, Texas. She moved to Worland in 2016 to be near her daughter. She was a mom, best friend and confidant. She was a lover of great music and dancing. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, sister,... Full story
Josephine "Josie" Flores passed on to heaven on March 29, 2018. Josephine "Josie" Flores was born on March 10, 1928 in Powell, Wyoming. As the oldest of 6 sisters and 5 brothers, she grew up in a large, loving Mexican American farm family. From her Mexican immigrant father and New Mexican mother, she learned the art of Mexican cooking, growing flower and vegetable gardens, and especially growing jalapenos. As a teenager, she left school to help her mother with housework on the farm and to... Full story
Skip, W7PN, is now a silent key. Karl "Skip" Errol Prinsen, Sr. died on April 1, 2018 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland, WY from the effects of dementia. He was born February 5, 1942 in Gardner, Massachusetts, the oldest of four children born to Raymond E. and Martha (Locke) Prinsen. He grew up in Springfield, Vermont graduating from High School in 1960. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was stationed on the USS Enterprise during the Vietnam War. Skip retired from Mi... Full story
Funeral services for Delores Bryson Loughlin, 84, will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, at Community Federated Church in Thermopolis. Mrs. Loughlin passed away March 28, 2018 at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center.... Full story
Frank Buck Kubiak passed away March 27, 2018 at Worland Health and Rehabilitation Center. Frank was born November 17, 1937 in Gebo, Wyoming to Frank and Elizabeth (Deromedi) Kubiak. He attended schools in Winchester and Worland, WY, graduating from Worland High School in 1956. Buck worked at Holly Sugar and had to retire early due to a disability. He was honorably discharged from the Army because of disability. Buck is survived by his wife of 51 years, Lajean Kubiak, daughter Gina (Randall) Taylor and sons, Mark Tanner and Steve Tanner.... Full story
Jill Ann Soetmelk (Vang) passed away unexpectedly on Saturday evening, March 24th, 2018 at her home in Worland, Wyoming. Jill was born on November 29th, 1968 in Casper, Wyoming to Judy (Bader) of Ten Sleep, Wyoming and Clayton Vang of Wolbach, Nebraska. She was the youngest of their four children. She fell in love with David Soetmelk of Greybull, Wyoming and married on July 28th, 2001. They recently made their forever home in Worland with their many pets and traveling daughter, Desiree. For... Full story
AMMENDED — Karen Louise Garretson, 66, passed away on March, 23, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was the most incredible woman, mother, wife, and grandmother and role model of compassion, family values, hard work and strength. She was a beautiful person, but even more magnificent and beautiful from within. Her big smile, heart of gold, and infectious laugh made her glow, and her loving heart made her loved by all. Karen had a fighting spirit and, despite insurmountable medical odds, she m... Full story
Jill Ann (Vang) Soetmilk, 49, passed away on March 24, 2018. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2018, at the Elks Lodge in Worland.... Full story
Leroy Gall Sr. passed away March 1, 2018 at the age of 78. Leroy served in the Army and after serving became a farmer and worked as a canal water distribution regulator. He was a member of the Eagles and the American Legion. He served as president for the Eagles a number of years. In his retirement years, he enjoyed his leather crafting, painting, and other arts and crafts projects. He is survived by two brothers and one sister, four children, three grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Private funeral services will be held at a later... Full story
Funeral services for Gary Havens, 69 year old Buffalo resident who passed away early Tuesday morning at his home in Buffalo will be held on Saturday, March 24th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Buffalo with Father Doug Wasinger officiating. Interment will be in the Willow Grove Cemetery in Buffalo with graveside services to follow the funeral. Donations in Gary's memory may be made to the Bread of Life Food Pantry or the Buffalo Boy's and Girl's Club in care of the Harness... Full story
Henry Albert Study was born in Lander, WY on September 19, 1961. Son, brother, uncle, he received his wings on March 19, 2018. He will be joined in heaven with his grandparents, dad, step-dad and nephew. He is survived by his mother Helen Saunders, Manderson, WY; his bothers, Ron (Echo) Study & Gene Study all of Worland, WY; Travis (Brenda) Study, Manderson, WY; Sherry Showater, Greybull, WY; Melissa Goldsbury, Manderson, WY; Step-brothers Chris (Thea) Saunders, Littlefield & Wes (Jody) Saunders, Pine Haven, WY; Step-sister Shelly (Rick)... Full story
Cody, Wyoming native Samantha Olivia Nusbaum, 16 passed away on March 13th, 2018, due to medical issues. Samantha was born September 13th, 2001 in Cody, Wyoming to Edward Lee Nusbaum and Tracey Kebler Nusbaum. Samantha was a student at Center High School in La Garita, Colorado. She enjoyed horse riding, driving, drawing and longboarding with her friends. Samantha was such a beautiful light in this world, she always had an upbeat possitive attitude and a smile on her face. She always brought... Full story
A Graveside Service with Military Honors will be held at 10:30am, Saturday, March 24, 2018 for Richard “Chado” Chapman, 68, of Worland, Wyoming at Basin Cemetery in Basin, Wyoming. He passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming. He proudly served in the United States Army.... Full story
Henry Albert Study, 57, of Manderson, died March 19, 2018, at his home. Cremation will be taken place. No services are planned.... Full story
David M. Duffy, 68, passed away on March 16, 2018 at the Billings Clinic in Billings, Montana. David was born on January 17, 1950 to Roland E. "Ted" and Julie A. (McConnell) Duffy in Laramie, WY. Before graduating from Laramie HS in 1968 he attended schools in Douglas, Torrington, and Laramie. After attending the University of Wyoming, he began working for Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph. In 1976 he married Sheila McCoy in Laramie. They made their first home in Lander where David worked... Full story
Wesley Ivan Ehorn, 56, passed away March 13, 2018, in Hot Springs County, Wyoming. Private memorial services will be held for the family.... Full story
Eugene Roland Kuhman, 75, passed away at his residence in Hot Springs County, Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Services and a reception will be at 2 p.m. Friday, March 23, at Mortimore Funeral Home in Thermopolis.... Full story
Savanna Christensen, 88, passed away at the Washakie Medical Center on March 9, 2018. Savanna was born on October 3, 1929 on the family farm in Byron, Wyoming to Orlo Perry and Savanna (Johnson) Sessions. She was the youngest of four children with a brother, Jay, and two sisters Marge and Colleen. She enjoyed growing up on the family farm and adored all the animals and pets. She graduated from Byron High School and afterwards went to Billings to live with her sister, Marge. During a visit back h... Full story