Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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Frank Allen Dietz, 63, passed away peacefully at his home on May 27, 2022, after a courageous six year battle with Melanoma Cancer. Frank never lost hope, and bravely participated in many clinical trials in hopes of finding the one drug that would cure him. His family and friends would describe him as a kind, quiet, and gentle man with a huge heart, who also loved to tease. Frank was born to Robert James and Dolores Ann (Frank) Dietz on January 5, 1959, in Worland, Wyoming. He completed... Full story
Freda Mae Skrettingland, 90, passed away at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center on Friday, May 27, 2022. She was born in Cheyenne on March 6, 1932. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m., Friday, June 3, 2022, in Cheyenne at the Mountain View Cemetery...
Funeral services for Judy E. Annan, 75, will be held Friday, May 27, 10 a.m. at Mortimore Funeral Home in Thermopolis. Judy passed away Saturday May 21, 2022 at Hot Springs Health hospital in Thermopolis.... Full story
Robert (Bob) Lynn Stuckey died on May 9. A viewing was held May 10, 2022, at Bryant Funeral Home. A private family memorial service is scheduled in August.... Full story
Gene LeRoy Schreibeis of Worland, Wyoming moved to his heavenly home on May 23,2022. He was born on May 20, 1929 in Buffalo, Wyoming to George and Violet Lupton Schreibeis. Gene and his family moved to a farm/ranch north of Sheridan soon after he was a year old, where he remained until his marriage. Gene graduated from Sheridan High School in 194 7. He was one of the original students at Sheridan College and then graduated with honors from the University of Wyoming in 1952. Gene and Bonnie Reed... Full story
Mavis Theresa Bear passed away at Worland Healthcare on May 21, 2022. She was born August 17,1932 in Corson, South Dakota to John Miller McCleod and Mary Louise (Forte). On May 16, 1951 Mavis married the love of her life Charles Grant Bear. They had 67 wonderful years together until Chuck passed into Heaven on September 23, 2018. Mavis spent her life being a stay-at-home mom, doing all kinds of arts and crafts during her lifetime beginning when she was a young girl by getting paper from out of... Full story
Shirley Jean (Zajic) Gifford, 87, passed away May 17, 2022 at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Worland, WY. Shirley was born September 5, 1934 in the state of Missouri to Frank and Maude (Oxley) Zajic. She graduated from Greybull High School in Greybull, WY in 1952. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Leonard William Gifford; her parents; two brothers, Lyle and Dennis Zajic; and one sister, Beverly Cummings. She is survived by her son, David (Tracy) Gifford; daughter,... Full story
Dixie Darlene (Patrick) Johnson departed this world on Thursday May 19 surrounded by her family to be with her Lord and Savior joining her parents and siblings in the Kingdom. Dixie was born on July 18, 1949 to Glen and Florence Patrick and was raised in Manderson. She married Eddie Johnson October 17, 1964 and raised a daughter, Sheri, and son Sean. Her parents preceded her in death along with brothers Charles, Richard and Ralph and sisters Lois and Pat. Dixie is survived by her husband of 57 years Eddie, daughter Sheri (Jeff), son Sean... Full story
Dixie Darlene (Patrick) Johnson departed this world on Thursday May 19 surrounded by her family to be with her Lord and Savior joining her parents and siblings in the Kingdom. Dixie was born on July 18, 1949 to Glen and Florence Patrick and was raised in Manderson. She married Eddie Johnson October 17, 1964 and raised a daughter, Sheri, and son Sean. Her parents preceded her in death along with brothers Charles, Richard and Ralph and sisters Lois and Pat. Dixie is survived by her husband of 57 years Eddie, Daughter Sheri (Jeff), son Sean... Full story
Shirley Jean (Zajic) Gifford, 87, passed away May 17, 2022 at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Worland, WY. Shirley was born September 5, 1934 in the state of Missouri to Frank and Maude (Oxley) Zajic. She graduated from Greybull High School in Greybull, WY in 1952. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Leonard William Gifford; her parents; two brothers, Lyle and Dennis Zajic; and one sister, Beverly Cummings. She is survived by her son, David (Tracy) Gifford; daughter,... Full story
Mark Rice Stiffney, 69, passed away in his Ten Sleep home after a courageous battle with ALS on May 12, 2022. Mark was born in Kendallville, Indiana to Robert Hague and Marilou (Rice) Stiffney on October 12, 1952. He spent his childhood actively involved in Trinity United Methodist Church, youth group and as an Acolyte. His love for ranching started at a young age as he milked cows for neighboring dairies and got involved in the High School FFA program. He also enjoyed tennis and cross country... Full story
Gail Maria Klispie, 59, passed away in her home surrounded by family after a valiant 6-year battle with colon cancer on May 13, 2022. She was born to Larry Gene and Rita Mae (Briscoe) Harrell on March 8, 1963, in Corydon, Indiana. She was the third of six children. Gail spent her youth growing in faith, developing love for the outdoors through exploration with siblings, playing in the river, climbing trees and horseback riding around their family farm. Her family made a cross-country relocation... Full story
Beverly Ruby Valdez was welcomed home on May 4th of 2022 at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 14th, 1932 in St. George, Utah to George "Ammon" Stringham and Vilate Stringham. She was the middle child of a total of five siblings. In her teens, her family moved to the windy city of Casper and she met a strapping young cowboy by the name of Robert Northrup Turner and the two married in May of 1950. The two welcomed four children. In 1973 Robert Northrup Turner... Full story
Beverly Ruby Valdez was welcomed home on May 4th of 2022 at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 14th, 1932 in St. George, Utah to George "Ammon" Stringham and Vilate Stringham. She was the middle child of a total of five siblings. In her teens, her family moved to the windy city of Casper and she met a strapping young cowboy by the name of Robert Northrup Turner and the two married in May of 1950. The two welcomed four children. In 1973 Robert Northrup Turner... Full story
Harold Richard Dickinson, 91-year-old Basin resident, passed away May 7, 2022 at his home in Basin. Harold was born June 27, 1930 in Greybull. Burial and graveside services were held May 11, 2022 at Shell Cemetery, aka Smith Cemetery.... Full story
Catherine JoAnne (Matthiesen) Geary, 78, passed away suddenly, the morning of May 9, 2022 after a wonderful Mother’s Day spent with her daughter, Tracy. Catherine was born on August 17, 1943 in Sacramento, California to James Herbert and Clara Marie (Lockhorn) Matthiesen. She married her high school sweetheart, Samuel Otis Geary, on March 15, 1977 in Worland, Wyoming. He willingly and lovingly adopted her daughter. The family made their home in Worland. Cathy worked for Pepsi and Sam in the oil fields. The couple was in a terrible motorcycle a... Full story
Annabelle "A.B." Word, 81, of Kirby, died April 27, 2022, at 05:39 in Casper Medical Center after battling a long illness at home. Her husband and collaborator of 28 years, Barrie Lynn Bryant, was holding her hand when she died. A.B. was born Aug. 3, 1940, in Little Rock, AR. She was preceded in death by her parents of Little Rock. She is survived by her husband, Barrie, three dogs, Peeka, Layla and Rumi, and two cats, Nellie and Grady of Kirby, her daughter, Jennifer Paige Spradley of Dallas,... Full story
Gary Allen Robbins, 80-year-old Worland resident, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2022 surrounded by his loved ones. Gary was born on August 12, 1941 in Powell, Wyoming to Bain Lagard and Elenore "Noni" (Hiemer) Robbins. While growing up he attended school in Powell, graduating from Powell High School in 1960. During high school he met Diane who he later married in Powell on October 31, 1964. To this union, a baby girl, Gayla, was born July 10, 1965. A few years later a baby boy, Michael, wa... Full story
Delores Jean Wiley, 84, passed peacefully in her sleep at her home in Worland on April 28, 2022. She was born June 7, 1937 in Worland, Wyoming. She was the second of four children born to John William and Rosa Alberta (Reed) Paxton. Growing up on various family farms, she spent many hours with her cousins whom she loved dearly. Delores received her education in Worland graduating from WHS in 1955. She married Dale Williams in 1955 in Worland. To this union were born three children, Debra, Dale a... Full story
Iris Glynn (Roberts) Bell passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on April 30, 2022. Iris was born on July 16, 1934 to Joseph W. and Clara Mae Roberts in Kelly, Louisiana. She spent her childhood with her beloved brother, William Joseph (Billy Joe), and sister Catherine (Cathy). She grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana and graduated from Lake Charles High School in 1952. While in high school, Iris participated in the Kilties, a precision marching team and had the opportunity to perform i... Full story
Jeanette Wardell Tolman, 79, died peacefully at home on Friday, April 22, 2022, from a cardiac event. She was born April 29, 1942, in San Diego, CA to Ross and Delsa Wardell. A year later, the family moved back to Otto where she was raised. She graduated from Greybull High School. While her parents were serving a building mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Australia, she was called to serve a proselyting mission in the same mission. She then attended BYU and... Full story
Shirley M. Beyer-Howrey, 86, died Sunday, April 17, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born on May 16, 1935, in Worland, WY, to Vernon and Elta (Wortham) Hunt. Following high school graduation in Worland she attended Sioux Falls College in Sioux Falls, SD. On March 25, 1956, in Worland, WY, she married Kenneth W. Beyer. Shirley enjoyed the privilege of being able to stay at home with her children. She also spent time in the community working at Daily News, Worland Ford (twice),... Full story
John Gilbert Lalonde, 86, passed away peacefully at his home in Worland on April 24, 2022. John was born on April 27, 1935 in Bay City, Michigan. Cremation has take place and no formal services are planned....
Myra Evelyn Schneider, 83, passed away at Billings Clinic Hospital on April 17, 2022. Myra was born on May 10, 1938 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, the oldest of three girls born to Daniel and Rachel Catherine (York) Gall. She spent her early years in Scottsbluff. The family moved to Worland when she was quite young. The family did return for about 10 years and then came back to Worland to stay. Myra graduated from Worland High School in 1956. Shortly after graduation she married Benjamin “Benny” Schneider. The couple made their home in Worland and... Full story
Holden William Wolf, 23, passed away on April 13, 2022 in Sheridan, Wyoming. He was born in Worland, Wyoming to Terrence Deryll and Doneen Ann (Knuppel) Wolf on August 9, 1998. Holden grew up enjoying the freedom that small-town life offered. After graduating from Worland High School with the class of 2017, Holden enlisted in the Army infantry. His dream since he was a young child was to be a soldier. He had a passion for his country and loved everything Red, White and Blue. God had different pl... Full story