Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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Dorothy Eileen Holt, 90, of Worland, Wyoming passed away March 14, 2021 at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born March 24, 1930 in Worland to Vernon and Elta Hunt. Her grandma's name was Clara Wortham. She grew up the oldest of four children. She had one sister, Shirley and two brothers, Doyle and Harry. They all grew up in Worland on a dairy farm and went to school in Worland! Dorothy married Bob Holt from Payne Springs, TX on February 25, 1949 in Worland, WY. She had six... Full story
Former Worland resident Shirley Mae (Jones) Fay, age 88, of Lakewood, Colorado, died peacefully in her sleep December 16, 2020. Shirley was born in Thermopolis on June 6, 1932. The family will hold a celebration of life memorial in the spring.... Full story
Peggy Jo Eads left her earthly cares behind and joyfully leapt into the waiting arms of Jesus and her other loved ones on March 8, 2021. She was 82 years young. Peggy, affectionately known as Gammy, was born February 16, 1939 to Lloyd Elmer and Sally Pearl (Cline) Johnson in Amarillo, Texas. She attended school in Amarillo and was a star student. She also loved and excelled in sports, especially softball. Peggy met Ira Lee Eads in school and the two were married in May 1955. In November of... Full story
Vera was born on 2/15/1926 the only child of Dorothy Knisley Hinkle and Glen Hinkle at her Uncle Robert Hinkle's home up the road from her family farm where she spent her entire life. God welcomed her home on 3/7/2021. Vera married her high school sweetheart Elmer LeRoy Eckhardt on 6/29/1943. They were blessed with four beautiful daughters Glendine June Delaney (Tom), Diana Lynn Song, Tamira Lee Wilson (Bob), and Valerie Kay Vail (Don) that she was so proud of. Vera considered her greatest... Full story
Wendell Dell McCoy, 77, a Worland resident passed away on March 4, 2021 in his home with his wife and family beside him. Wendell was born in Provo, Utah, July 18, 1943. He was raised in Durango, Colorado and graduated from Durango Senior High in 1961. He joined the Marine Corps fall of 1961 and was honorably discharged June 1965. Wendell was stationed in Okinawa, military police. Wendell met and married Teresa Marie Kern in January of 1966; they have celebrated 55 years together. They have two... Full story
George A. Bloomquist, 55, died February 27, 2021 in Riverton, Wyoming. Memorial services will be held at a later date in Thermopolis, Wy.... Full story
Rancher Carl Obe Dockery, 84, died March 3, 2021 at his home on Owl Creek, Thermopolis, Wyoming. Memorial services will be held Saturday, March 13, 2021 at the Hot Springs County Fair Building in Thermopolis.... Full story
Holly Marie (Gabbard) Wallace, 60, passed away on February 27, 2021 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland, Wyoming. Holly was born on February 14, 1961 in Walden, Colorado. A private gathering to celebrate her life will be held March 14, 2021.... Full story
Butch Quail passed into Jesus's loving arms on February 23, 2021. Butch leaves behind his wife Lois Ann of 52 years and his children Sara Malone, her husband Brian and children Colten, Brandie, Trevor and Kenna of Star Valley Ranch; Barry Quail, his wife Sara and children Lincoln and Kellen of Westminster, CO; Tammi Nesheim, her husband Mark and children Katelyn and Rylie of Sioux Falls, SD; Terry Quail, his wife Krissy and children Julie, Adam and Micah of Worland, WY. Butch has now joined his... Full story
Helen Louise Dowdell, 81, passed away February 27, 2021, at Hot Springs Memorial Hospital in Thermopolis. Born July 14, 1939 in Melrose, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Arthur and Raney (Carlisle) Sidebottom. The family moved to Kentucky when Helen was three. On August 24, 1957 she married Roger Edward Dowdell in Louisville, KY. For most of Helen's life she worked in a clerical position for insurance companies. The couple moved to Worland, WY in 1975, later to Colorado and then Illinois... Full story
Longtime Ten Sleep resident, Gene C. Anderson, 93, died Thursday, February 18, 2021 at the Billings Clinic from complications related to a recent surgery he had undergone to repair a broken hip. Gene was born in Ten Sleep on November 6, 1927, the second child to Rouse and Zula (Arnold) Anderson. He went to school in Ten Sleep, graduating in 1945. After high school, he graduated from Northwest College in Powell in 1949, then returned to the family ranch before joining the U.S. Army in 1951. Durin... Full story
Dennis Lee Soller, 70-year-old life-long Worland resident passed away on February 19, 2021 at the Billings Clinic. Dennis was born on April 26, 1950, the oldest of three children born to James Arthur and Eileen Mildred (Meisner) Soller. He was born and raised in Worland, graduating from WHS in 1968. He attended a year of college, but his desire was to stay in Worland. He returned to work heavy equipment in road construction. He did a short stint as a truck driver, but returned to the job he enjo... Full story
Penny Carr was born in Olympia, Washington on October 7, 1946 to Alice and Alfred Haffner. She was child number five of the seven children born to the Haffner family. Her family moved around eventually returning to Wyoming where she lived during her growing up years. After finishing high school, she and Chuck Argento married and had two children, Connie and Dale. After a brief marriage, Penny and the children moved to Montana where Penny attended business school. Later, she and her children... Full story
Richard Dean Shoults II, lovingly known as "Rich," passed away on February 19, 2021 at the age of 54 at the Washakie Medical Center after an illness of four months. Born August 5, 1966 in La Jolla, California, he was the son of Raymond Eugene and Angela Rose (Cochoit) Shoults. He graduated from Hanna-Elk Mountain High School in 1984 and attended the University of Wyoming. His love for baseball started as a child playing Little League and continued through the years in a Senior Softball League... Full story
Margaret Jean Doby, also known as Kc Merz, passed away peacefully at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona on February 12 following a stroke and series of seizures. Kc was born to John and Billie Merz on September 13, 1954 at the Washakie Memorial Hospital in Worland, Wyoming. She was the first of four girls who spent quite a bit of their growing up years in their father's Merz Bakery. Margaret graduated from Worland Senior High School in 1972 and continued her education at the Universi... Full story
Long time Worland resident, Mert Swing, passed away of natural causes Wednesday, February 10, 2021 in Worland, Wyoming. She was 93. Mert lived the last 7 years under the watchful care of grandson Nathan, Bobbi and Taylor while being wildly entertained by Addi. Her remaining two months were spent in her daughter, Kim's home. Geneva Muriel Jones was born in Huffstuttle Community, Throckmorton County, Texas on August 7, 1927 to Oswald 'Roy' and Lillie Mae (Funderburk) Jones, eighth child of 10 girl... Full story
Fort Walton Beach Florida - Delaine Smith, 71, passed away in the arms of her children on 6 Feb 2021 from complications of Crohn's Disease. She was born on 25 Mar 1949 in Twin Falls, ID. She grew up as the second oldest of five girls in Twin Falls. Shortly after graduating Twin Falls Senior High in 1967, she met Stan Abell at Redfish Lake, ID while they were both working summer jobs. They were married on 7 Jun 1969 and soon moved to Worland, WY where they started a family. After their divorce,... Full story
Betty Lou King was born Aug. 9, 1949 to Jake and Della Kraft in Worland, WY. She passed away peacefully Feb. 3, 2021 after a short battle with cancer. She was 71. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Duane King, brother, Charles Kraft and son, Fred Whaley. She is survived by her daughter Tesa Seafoss (Rob Duval) of Greybull, Brother, David (Carol) Kraft of Cody, Wyoming, grandson's , Matthew Whaley of New Mexico and Tyler Searfoss of Greybull, along with 3 nephews, 1 niece and... Full story
Frank Thomas Albert, 76 of Troy, Tennessee, died Monday, February 1, 2021 at his home after battling cancer for last 2-3 years. Mr. Albert was born May 9, 1944 in Worland, WY. He was the son of Raymond Edward and Lillian Josie (Stewart) Albert. Upon graduation from high school, because of his family upbringing and jobs, he learned the value of hard work and responsibilities which guided him throughout his life. His first job was working on a large cattle ranch. He served in the United States... Full story
Donald “Don” G. Deitchler, 82, passed away January 28, 2021 at his home in Thermopolis. Graveside services will be held in the late spring.... Full story
A memorial potluck service for Lewis Edward Winiecki will be 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday at the Eagles Lodge in Worland. Lewis was born Nov. 7, 1983 and passed away Jan. 20, 2021.... Full story
Funeral services for Margaret Kay Keith, infant daughter of Casey and Haley Keith of Casper, who passed away on January 20th at the Wyoming Medical Center, were held Saturday January 30th at the Trinity Lutheran Church at 1240 S. Missouri in Casper, Wyoming with Pastors Jon Olson and Jared Korb officiating. Private family interment will be in Willow Grove Cemetery in Buffalo, Wyoming with Pastor Olson officiating. Donations in Margaret’s memory may be made to the Ronald McDonald House or the charity of choice in care of the Harness Funeral H... Full story
Kathleen Coila Bower (Roberts), who was affectionately known as "Katie," passed peacefully at her daughter's home in Texas on January 20, 2021, at the age of 95. She was the picture of kindness and a most wonderful and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, aunt, mother-in-law and friend. Katie was born in Van Tassell, Wyoming on October 19, 1925 in the O'Connor house. She was raised in the Lusk area with her parents, James and Leona Roberts (Calhou... Full story
Peggy Eileen Wessel, 82, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus January 25th,2021 at Worland Healthcare & Rehab Center after a long and courageous battle with breast and ovarian cancer. Peggy was born August 14th, 1938 at the Greybull hospital to Ralph Elmer and Sylvia May Garbutt Reed. She joined her sister Alice and brother Donald. Later, sisters Linda and Nancy added to the family. They farmed in northern WY. She worked hard in the fields. A favorite pet was her desensitized skunk. After... Full story
Virgie Mae Ray was born on October 8, 1935 to Lester and Esther Ray in Norton, Kansas and passed away January 24, 2021 in Belton, Texas. Virgie attended school in Smith Center, Kansas and worked at her mother's cafe, The Hamburger Inn. It was at the Hamburger Inn that she served a piece of pie to a gentleman that would become the love of her life. She married that gentleman, James A. Logan on March 2, 1952. Together they had two children, Steven J. Logan and Connie M. Logan. The Logan family... Full story