Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Sorted by date Results 858 - 882 of 1958
Wallace Blair Foulger, 85, of Powell, passed away on Oct. 24, 2020, with his loving wife by his side in Green Valley, Arizona. Blair was born on July 2,1935, in Ogden, Utah, to Eldon and Melba Foulger. At a young age he joined a violin group called the Violeers and played at churches and other events in the Utah area. After graduating from Ogden High School, he went on to attend both Utah State University and Weber State University where he took business classes. Blair met his sweetheart and... Full story
John Marvin Dunsworth, 72, passed away November 1, 2020 at his home in Worland, Wyoming. John was born December 2, 1947 in San Francisco, California. He was later adopted by Thomas and Roah (McIntosh) Dunsworth. John grew up in Burlington, Wyoming where he was known as Marv in his youth and later used his given first name, John. He was an adventure-seeking, fun-loving individual who always enjoyed a practical joke. In 4th grade, a new girl showed up at school. Her name was Kathy Aagard. John... Full story
A Rite of Committal graveside service was held for Mary "Ione" Craft on November 4, 2020 in Greybull. Ione passed away the morning of October 27, 2020 at South Big Horn County Hospital. She is now at rest next to her husband of 68 years at the Donald J Ruhl Memorial Cemetery. Ione was born on February 20, 1925 in Bowman, North Dakota to John Edward and Mary Della Schmeltzer. Her father was a farmer and when drought and the depression took its toll the family relocated to Milbank, SD. At the age... Full story
Dr. David M. Anderson, Jr., 91, died October 24, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. David was born September 13, 1929 in Rocky Mount, NC, to David and Lucille Anderson. He attended medical school in Chapel Hill, NC prior to joining the Army as a Captain in the Army Medical Corp. He married Martha (Akars) Anderson, May 7, 1956 at Ft Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX. and was deployed to Tokyo, Japan immediately after his marriage. He and his wife had their first child while stationed... Full story
Bernard Hugh Salzman, “Nard”, passed away in his home on October 19, 2020 after suffering a long battle with renal failure. Bernard was born April 23, 1953 to Joseph and Mildred (Glenn) Salzman. He attended the brand-new West Side Elementary, Catholic School, Worland Middle School and High School. Bernard was an altar boy, an Eagle Scout, and an exceptional athlete. He was raised in a very strict household so when Bernard got out of school, he lived on the wild side. He definitely used more than 2 of his 9 lives. In his early years, Ber... Full story
James C. “Jim” Beck, 56, passed away suddenly from a medical event on Oct. 21, 2020. Jim was born on August 26, 1964, in Havre, Montana. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020 at the former One Oak Activity Center, 1115 Obie Sue Ave.... Full story
Bernard Hugh Salzman, 67, passed on Oct. 19, 2020. Bernard was born on April 23, 1953 in Worland. Mass of the Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 9 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church.... Full story
Peggy Joyce (Scogin) Elliott was born June 3, 1941, in Texas to Richard and Amelia Marie Scogin. She was one of four children that included her brothers, Don (Nancy) and Jerry, as well as her younger sister, Lana (Everett). The family eventually moved to and settled in Wyoming. It was in Wyoming that Peggy discovered her true calling - being a mother and taking care of her children. As her kids grew older, all their friends would gather at her house and she became a "second mom" to many.... Full story
According to the Lusk Herald in 1952, Mr. & Mrs. Bill Denny, of Newcastle are the proud parents of a son born Friday, July 18. The young man weighed 6 lbs. 2 oz and will be known as Lee Ray. So Lee was born in 1952 and in the space of a blink he grew up, married, had children, worked jobs and left us too early, on Mon., Oct. 19, 2020. Early in their lives Lee and his siblings began spending summers on Grandfather Ira's ranch, located on the headwaters of Rawhide Creek in Niobrara County. Lee's... Full story
Mardyss Aldean “Marti” Groh, 82, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at the Wyoming Pioneer Home in Thermopolis. A celebration of her life will be held in 2021.... Full story
Rodney Wayne Freier, Sr., 63, passed away suddenly at his home on October 12, 2020. Rodney was born on July 15, 1957 in Billings, Montana to Kenneth Paul and Darlene "Dottie" (Ginter) Freier. Rodney graduated from Campbell County High School in 1975 and married Susan D. Reid that July in Worland. He joined the Navy and spent much of his service time on the USS Saratoga. He was stationed in Jacksonville, Florida where their daughter, Lisa was born, joining big brother, Rodney. The family... Full story
Leslie Scott Kimzey, 79, passed away peacefully at his home in Snowflake, AZ on October 16, 2020. Scott was born December 5, 1940, in Worland, WY to Clarence Leslie and Virginia Viola (Whitlock) Kimzey. In high school, Scott met Patricia Ann Grable. Following his graduation in 1959 and hers in 1960, the couple was sealed on June 14, 1961 in the Salt Lake City Temple. Scott and Pat both loved gardening and growing things. In 1975, they purchased a commercial greenhouse, flower shop and Radio... Full story
Vesta Mae Voss, 97, passed away on October 17, 2020 at the Wyoming Retirement Center in Basin, Wyoming. Vesta was born on November 16, 1922 in Worland, WY to Rolland George “Slim” and Isa Mae (Wilson) Chenoweth. Vesta attended school in Worland graduating from WHS in 1941. She married Paul Patrick Voss on January 1, 1943. To this union 4 children were born: Linda, Rolland, Paula and Trinna. The family farmed near Manderson until 1965 when they relocated to Phoenix, AZ. It was in Phoenix that Vesta attended classes for cake decorating. She fou... Full story
Bruce E. Stratmann passed from this world to his heavenly home on October 11, 2020 following a brief illness. Bruce was born to Ernest and Meta (Stoltenberg) Stratmann on November 2, 1929 in Holyrood, Kansas. He was the only son to this family; his father passed when he was only 7 and he was left to be man of the house for his mother and two sisters. Bruce was resourceful and a fix-it man but was definitely "cared" for by the three women in his life. In his youth he farmed for his uncle and... Full story
Ronald Dean Denniston Sr. of Worland died Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, in Fort Collins, Colorado, after a short battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his wife and his children. Ronald was born in Denver, Colorado, on June 26, 1953, later moving to Wyoming. He married his lifelong partner, Myrna Denniston, on Dec. 10, 1972. The couple have four children and five grandchildren. Ronnie loved to be with family. He also enjoyed fishing and working on cars. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Rosie Denniston, and seven siblings. He is... Full story
Donald Wayne Short died on Oct. 3, 2020, at his home in Powell. Don was born on Oct. 25, 1945, in Worland. Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, Oct.17, at 10 a.m., at Faith Community Church, located at 1267 Road 18 in Powell.... Full story
Embry JoAnn Reid-Ward was born and passed on Friday, October 9, 2020 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland. There will be a private family service at a later date.... Full story
Graveside services for Janet Heinze Parrent, 82, will be Friday, October 16, 2020 at Monument Hill Cemetery in Thermopolis. Mrs. Parrent died Monday, October 12, 2020 at Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital.... Full story
Bruce Ernest Stratmann, 90, passed away on October 11, 2020 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland. He was born on November 2, 1929 in Holyrood, Kansas. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2020 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church.... Full story
Lanny Frank Myers, a resident of Bountiful, Utah, for 50 years, passed away peacefully, with his daughter by his side, at Lakeview Hospital, on August 4, 2020, after a brief fight with Covid. Lanny's wife, Doris, was in a rehabilitation center, due to Covid related health issues, at the time of his death. Lanny was born on February 18, 1939. He was the son of Frank Myers and Nella Myers, formerly from Greybull, Wyoming. Lanny grew up in Worland, Wyoming. Lanny and Doris Huffman began dating in... Full story
Lynn "Bear" Bruce Terry, 67, of Cody, Wyoming passed away suddenly on September 29, 2020 at his home while walking his dogs. Lynn was born in Worland, WY on January 27, 1953 to Don and Rhonda Terry. He had one older sister, Dawn. Lynn's father was with Wyoming Game and Fish. The family lived in Dubois, Wyoming prior to moving to Ten Sleep where the family lived at the fish hatchery. He had many fond memories of his life at the hatchery. He and his Dad hunted and fished in the Big Horn Mountains... Full story
Longtime rancher, Ralph Joseph "Joe" Campbell, 87, passed away at the family ranch on Upper Owl Creek, September 27, 2020. The son of Ralph and Hazel (Sneider) Campbell, he was born May 16, 1933 in Thermopolis, Wyoming. He graduated from HSC High School. He received a degree in Animal Production from the University of Wyoming. During college he joined the Wyoming National Guard. While serving in the US Army based at Fort Knox he met a Department of Army civilian worker Barbara Jean Alvey. On... Full story
Thermopolis resident, Dena Balstead, 75, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at the Wyoming Hospice Center in Casper, Wyoming.... Full story
David Matthew Phillips, 35, lifelong Worland resident, passed away at his home Friday, September 25, 2020. David was born March 4, 1985 to Howard and Sandy (Alaniz) Phillips. He joined big brother Chase, and later they gained two baby sisters, Kerry, and Jamie. David attended Worland schools and became an avid reader. He was a life-long learner and was one of those people who knew something about almost everything. Much of his time in early childhood was spent playing in the mud with his... Full story
Russ Misner passed away at his home in Pocatello, Id, surrounded by his loving family on Sunday September 13, 2020. He was born November 3, 1946 to the late Roy and Dorothy Misner in Worland, Wyoming, the oldest of three children. He spent his youth playing sports, hunting and fishing near the family cabin in the Big Horn Mountains, ranching on the Leiper Cottonwood and Gooseberry Cattle Ranch and engaging his early love of music in a high school rock band. He attended Creighton University, and... Full story