Barbara Kessner

Barbara Kessner, 86, passed away Sept. 12, 2017, at her home in Rock Springs.

Kessner was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs.

Kessner was born Nov. 22, 1930, in Rock Springs, the daughter of David G. Wilde and Mayme E. Savela.

She attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 1948 graduate of the Rock Springs High School. Kessner also attended the University of Wyoming and received a bachelor's of science degree.

Kessner married John E. Kessner Dec. 31, 1952, in Laramie.

She was a teacher for Sweetwater County School District No. 1 for 34 years, retiring in 1990.

Kessner was a member of the...