Mary J. Britton

Mary J. Britton, 78, of Rock Springs passed away May 11, 2017, at her home following a lengthy illness.

She was born Nov. 2, 1938, in Holbrook, Neb., the daughter of Earl Morris and Maci Evangeline Harding Morris. 

Britton attended schools in Scottsbluff, Neb., and was a graduate of the Scottsbluff High School with the class of 1955.

She married Larry Britton in Pocatello, Idaho in Jan. 1, 1959.

He later preceded her in death at Rock Springs on Feb. 16, 2004.

Britton had been employed as a secretary for Commercial Communications and Smith Energy.

Mary was the matriarch of the family. She...