Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Sorted by date Results 401 - 425 of 1948
Lynn Tippets Fritz returned to her heavenly home on Tuesday, October 18th, 2022 in Powell, Wyoming. Lynn was born on April 17, 1951 to Wendell and Clara Tippets in Worland, Wyoming. She graduated from Worland High School in 1969 and went to work for Mountain Bell. She then went on to work for US Bank, a job she loved for 32 years until she retired in 2013. She married Delvin M. Fritz on January 21st, 1971. They had three children, Ginnie, Cody and Jamie. Lynn's informative years were spent...
June Warila passed away while surrounded by family on October 9, 2022 at the age of 87 in Billings, Montana. Born Juneko Miyata in Sapporo, Japan, on July 2, 1935, June was the second child of Chiyoko Honda and Kozo Miyata. She began her life-long career in food service when she got her first job selling noodles at her local train station in her early teens. She met her future husband, Sergeant James Warila, while working in a gift shop at an American military base. They fell in love with the...
Lana Suzanne White passed away at Wyoming Medical Center on October 3, 2022, at the age of 76. Lana lived in Southern California for many years, raising her daughter, Stephanie, in Long Beach, California then moving to La Quinta, California for a short time before making her way to Turlock, California. After being injured on the job, and needing to retire, she eventually found her way to Worland, Wyoming. Lana loved the outdoors, especially fishing and riding dirt trails in her sand rail. She was a very outgoing, strong-willed, independent...
Joan Elizabeth Post Summers, age 86 of Worland Wyoming, was led home by our Lord Jesus Christ on September 28th, 2022. She was born to the late George and Hazel Post in Auburn, New York, then raised in Weedsport. She is preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Val Jean Crumley and family; as well as her children Jeffrey Robert Faatz (AKA Kojak) and daughter Dianne Marie Faatz. She is survived by her daughter Kathleen Mary Faatz, son Michael Albert Faatz (Diane), grandson, grand-daughters, g...
Our hearts are filled with sorrow to announce that Marlene Marie Bower, 73, of Worland, Wyoming, passed away on September 30, 2022, in Casper, Wyoming. Marlene was born in Worland, Wyoming to Conrad and Denelda Brill on July 27, 1949. She was born in in the "Old Library" which was a hospital at that time. Marlene went to high school at Worland High School where she met the love of her life, Ray Bower, Jr. and graduated in 1967. She went on to attend college at Casper College and the University...
Twila was born April 24, 1935 to Dorothy (Obermiller) Heisner and Lloyd Heisner at Rockville, NE. She attended school at Rockville, graduating in 1952 as Valedictorian of her class. She was very active in school activities, 4-H, and riding her horse in Horse Shows. She met her future husband, Richard playing 4-H softball. After graduation she went to college for the summer at Kearney State (University of Nebraska, Kearney) and started teaching a rural school in the fall of 1952. She continued...
Wayne Fehlberg passed peacefully on September 23, 2022 in Ogden, Utah. Wayne was born in Provo, Utah to Siegfried and Mary Tully Fehlberg. The family later moved to Lovell, Wyoming and then to Worland, Wyoming, where Wayne and his four siblings were raised on the family's farm. Wayne was a 3-time Wyoming state wrestling champion and went on to wrestle four years for BYU. Wayne always looked more like a scholar than a scrappy wrestler, earning him the nickname "the little professor" on the BYU...
Elsie Mae Snider, born in Ault, CO on May 4, 1930, and passed away in Worland, WY on September 29, 2022, at the age of 92 years. Elsie had many hobbies and interests while raising her family. Elsie was an active volunteer for the hospital, nursing home and many other organizations. She was a valued and active member of the First Baptist Church (now CrossPoint Baptist) for over 70 years. Elsie was loving spouse, mother and friend who will be missed by anyone who has ever known her. Elsie is...
Donald Raymond Conway, 77, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2022 in Worland, Wyoming. He was born on January 5, 1945 in Buffalo, New York, the son of Rachel Benington Putnam and Vincent Michael Conway. Don graduated from CVS High School in Chicago, Illinois. He settled for many years in Tinley Park, Illinois until he found Worland and made that his home for over 25 years. He enjoyed hunting, traveling the United States, classic cars and the freedom Wyoming provided. He loved his family,...
Johnny H. Herren, 85, passed away at Bonnie Bluejacket Memorial Nursing Home on Sept. 30, 2022. Johnny was born on Nov. 27, 1936 in Greybull. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m., Friday, October 7. at the Odessa Cemetery in Shell....
Funeral services for Dr. Travis Roberts, 49, will be Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, at 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Shoshoni. He was presently practicing in Gillette, WY. He died September 27, 2022....
Michael Wirtzberger age 70, passed away on September 19, 2022, in Lehi Utah, after a battle with cancer. Mike was born June 14, 1952 in Glasgow, Montana, the son of Daniel Lewis and Marlys Elaine (Chinander) Wirtzberger. Mike graduated from Greybull High School, Class of 1970. After graduation, Mike attended the Naval Training Center in San Diego, California. He married his high school sweetheart, Barbara Ann (Reilly) Wirtzberger on July 7, 1972, in the Provo, Utah Temple for all eternity. Barb...
Margaret Louise (Coats) Stark was a woman dedicated to a life of service, passed suddenly on September 19, 2022 at St Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Montana. Meg was born in the winter on the sixth day of February 1935 to Lydia and William Coats of Lamar, Colorado during the time of the Great Depression and the end of the Dust Bowl, where she grew up with her four siblings. Like these events, Meg lived through so many historic events and loved to educate anyone that would lend an ear. She met...
Elsie Mae Snider, born in Ault, CO on May 4, 1930, and passed away in Worland, WY on September 29, 2022, at the age of 92 years. Elsie had many hobbies and interests while raising her family. Elsie was an active volunteer for the hospital, nursing home and many other organizations. She was a valued and active member of the First Baptist Church (now CrossPoint Baptist) for over 70 years. Elsie was loving spouse, mother and friend who will be missed by anyone who has ever known her. Elsie is...
Mary Louise Dickson, 79, passed away at her home on September 15th 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born February 6th 1943 to John and Carmen (Ramos) Fabela in Worland Wyoming. She received her education in Worland schools. Mary married Warren Dickson Sr in October 1972 and later divorced. From this union four children were born, Warren, Shawn, Dianna and Tammy. Mary worked many years for Washakie Hotel. Later she worked for many years as a cook at Ranchito Mexican Restaurant....
J. Terry Iversen, 83, passed away in the comfort of his home on Monday, September 12th, with his loving family by his side. Preceding him in death were his parents John and Josephine Iversen and his younger sister, Judy Bethel. Terry was born April 5, 1939, in Worland, WY to Josephine and James Brown. During WWII, Josephine and her children (Terry and his younger twin siblings Jack and Judy) lived with their maternal grandmother, Daisy B. Snyder, on the Fairview Dairy farm outside Worland....
Margaret ‘Meg’ Louise Stark Margaret “Meg” Louise Stark, 87, passed away at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Montana, on Sept. 19, 2022. She was born on Feb. 6, 1935, in Lamar, Colorado. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. Michael Todd Wirtzberger Michael Todd Wirtzberger, 70-year-old Greybull resident passed away on Sept. 19, 2022, in Lehi, Utah surrounded by his family. Mike was born on June 14, 1952 in Glasgow, Montana. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, at the Church of Jesu...
Helen M. Thamm, 73, died Aug. 25, 2022 at Hot Springs Health hospital in Thermopolis. Memorial services will be Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, 10:30 a.m. at Hot Springs Christian Church....
J. Terry Iversen, 83, passed away in the comfort of his home on Monday, September 12th, with his loving family by his side. Preceding him in death were his parents John and Josephine Iversen and his younger sister, Judy Bethel. Terry was born April 5, 1939, in Worland, WY to Josephine and James Brown. During WWII, Josephine and her children (Terry and his younger twin siblings Jack and Judy) lived with their maternal grandmother, Daisy B. Snyder, on the Fairview Dairy farm outside Worland. After...
Thereasa Lynn Vilos, died on September 9, 2022, at the age of 53 from cirrhosis of the liver at Washakie Medical Center. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother and friend. She loved people and had the gift of a caregiver. She was the life of the party and loved having fun. She loved children and all she talked about were her grandchildren. She loved to shop and would spend hours in one store no matter how big or small the purchase. She was artistic and loved oil painting,...
Victor was born March 16, 1930 in Burlington, WY to Delbert Olsen and Lydia (Dustin) Olsen. He graduated high school in Lovell, WY. He served a mission in Denmark, where he learned to speak and write Danish fluently. After returning from his mission he met and married Shirley (Mills), they later divorced. Victor worked as a Master Electrician and Lineman for Big Horn REA, the REAs in Sheridan and Buffalo. In 1975 he met and married Georgia (McPherren). In 1978 Victor moved his family to Hillsboro, OR, where he worked as a safety instructor for...
Edward John Gross, III passed away in his home in Worland, Wyoming on August 22, 2022 unexpectedly after a brief illness. Ed was born in Pasadena, California on May 6, 1957, the oldest of five children born to Edward John, Jr. and Marilyn Jean (Brown) Gross. He received his education in Alcester, South Dakota, graduating in 1975. He went on to attend USD Springfield where he received a certificate in Auto mechanics. As a young boy, Ed enjoyed making model kits and being in Boy Scouts of...
Alma Hopp Bower went home be with her Lord on August 25, 2022. She passed away peacefully at the Worland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center after living 96 years on this earth. Alma was born on a farm near Melbeta, Nebraska in 1926. She was raised with three brothers and five sisters. The family worked together on the farm and Alma often said she worked very hard in the beet fields as the family labored together in those days prior to current farming practices. Alma met a young area farmer...
Robert Neal Pennock, 58, passed away in his home on August 24, 2022 in Worland, Wyoming. He was born in Riverton, Wyoming, the third of five children born to Alvin Ray and Karan Jo (Goff) Pennock on November 20, 1963. Throughout his life, Rob enjoyed camping and bicycling with friends. He had a passion for cosmetology, excelled in coloring hair and was a phenomenal make-up artist. While living in Riverton, he spent most of his time as a make-up artist for the Riverton Arts Council Theatre. In...
Judith Lynn (nee Merz) Glaeseman born July 27, 1946 Climbed her last mountain on August 24, 2022 Aged 76 years Judy passed away peacefully on August 24, 2022 after living with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease for several years. Her three children and husband were by her side and amplified the strength, love, compassion and grace that her family held at their core and leaned on whenever they needed fortification. She joined her Mother Ivis and her Father Martin as well as her Aunt Wilma in...