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John Lee Morrison, 67, passed away Jan. 23, 2018, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was a longtime resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Evanston. Morrison died following a lengthy illness, He was born in Evanston, Sept. 25, 1950, the son of Robert Lee Morrison and Helen Grace Lee. Morrison attended schools in Evanston and was a graduate of the Evanston High School with the class of 1969. He attended University of Wyoming and graduated in 1973 with a bachelor of arts...
Lois Marie Beard, 82, passed away, Jan. 20, 2018, in Green River following a sudden illness. She was a resident of Green River for more than 54 years and was a former resident of Thermopolis and Sheridan. Beard was born June 27, 1937, in Sheridan, the daughter of Orville Marquess and Emma Mueller. She attended schools in Sheridan and was a graduate of the Sheridan High School. Beard also received a master's degree in education from Chadron State University. Beard married Jack C. Beard in 1961...
Funeral services for Doris H. Thorne, 86, will take place at 10 a.m., Jan. 27, 2018, at the Gorman Funeral Homes-Platte Chapel in Wheatland. Interment will be in the Wheatland Cemetery. Doris Thorne died Jan. 18, 2018, at the Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs. Doris was born Sept. 21, 1931, in Briggsdale, Colo., the daughter of Lester W. and Alberta “Katie” (Irene) Clark. She was raised and educated in Colorado. She graduated from the Grover High School in 1948. She attended and graduated from beauty school in Che...
Jeffrey Miles McCurtain, 39, passed away Jan. 10, 2018, at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs. McCurtain was born May 20, 1978, in Rock Springs, the son of James Riley McCurtain and Roberta Lynn Miles. He attended schools in Rock Springs and graduated from the Rock Springs High School with the class of 1997. He graduated with honors from Wyoming Automotive Tech. His interests included the demolition derby, being a mechanic, playing with his bulldogs and spending time at the...
James Anthony Kragovich, 77, of Rock Springs, died peacefully, after a hard fought battle with Alzheimer's Disease, surrounded by his family Jan. 22, 2018. Jim was born Oct. 23, 1940, in Rock Springs. He attended Catholic school and was a 1959 graduate of Rock Springs High School. He married the love of his life, Barbara Hofeldt, in March 1997 in Las Vegas. They enjoyed following the Wyoming Cowboys, spending time at the cabin with family and friends and visiting Dawn and her family in Montana....
Carol Dawn Crouch, 83, passed away Jan. 12, 2018, at her residence in Denver after a lengthy illness. Born July 18, 1934, in Lexington, Tenn., to Ray Otis Taylor and Jessie Mae Taylor. Carol was the oldest of seven children, four brothers and three sisters. She was raised by her grandmother, Ida Watson. To help her father provide for the family, she worked many jobs and graduated from Garden City Senior High School in 1952 and moved to Denver shortly after. While living in Denver, she fell in love and married Leonard Crouch from Green River....
Mary M. Sundeen, 100, resident of Lakota, N.D., died Jan. 1, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Society in Lakota. Mary Mae Cole was born May 20, 1917, at Doyon, N.D., the daughter of Frank and Ann (Nixon) Cole. She attended Hope Consolidated School in Southam, N.D., and graduated from Southam High School in 1933. Mary married James Sundeen on March 9, 1934. To this marriage, Marlys and Gemia were born. James died Aug. 28, 1938. Mary married Nils Sundeen Dec. 23, 1941. To this marriage, Norris, Dennis,...
Shirley Perry, 88, of Green River, passed away Jan. 7, 2018, at Cedarwood Assisted Living in Sandy, Utah. She was a long time resident of Green River and former resident of Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on June 25, 1929, in Salt Lake City, the daughter of Melvin Butcher and Lovena Schofield Butcher. Perry attended schools in Salt Lake City, Utah She married Charles Perry Nov. 4, 1946, they had three sons and later divorced. Perry was employed by the Union Pacific Railroad as a clerk for...
Henry David Herwaldt, 63, of Green River passed away Jan. 12, 2018, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was born Jan. 29, 1954, in Elmhurst, Ill., the son of Raymond Herwaldt and Joyce Wade Herwaldt. He attended school in Phoenix and graduated from Central High School. He also attended Central Arizona College for law enforcement training. He worked as a police officer for many years for Pinal County and Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. Henry married Jackie Ryan Aug. 28, 1976, in Salt...
John Sidney Jackson, 76, of Rock Springs, died Jan. 11, 2018, at his home. He was a long time resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Leadville, Colo., Jackson died following a three-month illness. He was born Jan. 3, 1942, in Paul's Valley, Okla., the son of Silas M. Jackson and Ruby W. Eggleston. Jackson attended schools in Climax, Colo., and graduated from Leadville High School with the class of 1962. He married Merry L. Baltzell on Jan. 1, 1970, in Leadville, Colo. Jackson was a...
Marian Armstrong Hautala, 84, of Rock Springs, died Jan. 9, 2018, at Sage View Care Center. She was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. She was born in Rock Springs April 4, 1933, to Robert and Eliza Poulsen Armstrong. Hautala attended school in Rock Springs and graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1951. She married Roy G. Logan in 1951 and they were later divorced. She began working for the Bureau of Reclamation in January 1952, and resigned in February 1957, when she married...
Deborah "Debbie" Anne Flores, 56, of Green River passed away peacefully Saturday Jan. 13, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was born Oct. 29, 1961, in Nottingham, England, the daughter of Michael Lynch and Linda Swift Lynch. She attended schools in England and graduated from Green River High School with the class of 1979. Debbie married Marco Flores July 6, 2001, in Green River. She was a member of the Green River Fraternal Order of Eagles 2350 and Dog Rescue Group. She was also a member of...
Brice Richard Bartlett, 64 of Rock Springs, passed away Jan. 8, 2018, at his home. Bartlett was a long time resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Casper. He died following a lengthy illness. Bartlett was born Sept. 7, 1953, in Craig, Colo., the son of Robert Charles Bartlett and Deborah Trevenen He attended schools in Casper and graduated from Rock Springs High School with the class of 1971. Bartlett was a carpenter for many years, retiring September 2012. He was a member of the carpen...
Wyoming’s greatest natural resource doesn’t lie beneath the earth. Sure, those minerals provide for the livelihoods of many residents across Wyoming, but when someone mentions our state to another person, the image that comes to mind is not of a miner or the oil fields. Wyoming’s greatest natural resource is its wildlife. When people think about Wyoming, they think about the abundance of wildlife that can be spotted throughout the state, from Yellowstone to Devil’s Tower, Adobe Town to Curt Gowdy State Park. One of the main reasons people...
Eric Aldinger, 75, of Green River, passed away quietly Thursday Jan. 4, 2018, in Salt Lake City. He was born Sept. 17, 1942, in Torun, Poland while that region was occupied by German troops. His parents were Annie Gabriella Germin of Austria and Gotthilf Aldinger of Besserarabia, Ukraine. The family moved to Stuttgart, Germany as the troops pulled back from Poland. The family was sponsored for emigration to the U.S. and arrived in Montana in 1951. He learned English in Glendive, Mont., and...
William (Bill) Graham of Green River, died Jan. 2, 2018, in Palm Springs, Calif., while on vacation. He was born in Washington, D.C., June 5, 1942. He was adopted by Malcolm and Margaret Pitzer Graham of Doswell, Va. He attended schools in Ashland, Va., and graduated from Henry Clay High School in 1959. He attended Washington and Lee College and Randolph Macon College. He married Sandra Hiester with whom he had three children, Roger, Betsy and Wade. They later divorced. In 1975, he married Judy...
Leland Leon Brady, 95, of Green River, passed away Jan. 3, 2018, in his home. He was born Nov. 29, 1922, in Fairview, Utah, to Philip Brady and Zelma Elvira Sherman Brady. He was the oldest of 10 children. Leon graduated from North Sanpete High School with the class of 1942. In 1943, Leon enlisted with the Navy to fight for our country in World War II. While in the Navy, he was able to travel around the world. He was one of the last living WWII veterans in Green River. While he was serving in...
Alfred "Ray" Brazell, 89, passed away Dec. 25, 2017, in Rock Springs. He was a resident of Pinedale for 50 years and a former resident of Cheyenne. Ray was born on June 5, 1928, in Baggs, the son of Alfred W. Brazell and Ethel Hutchinson. He attended schools in Baggs, Rawlins, and Saratoga. Ray married Frankie Nixon in Saratoga June 4, 1950, and divorced in 1976. He married Caroline Boroff on Aug. 15, 1980, in Daniel. He was a Marine in World War II and worked as a highway patrol trooper for...
Curtis Wayne Keelin Jr. died Dec.31, 2017. He was a a resident of Rock Springs since 2000 and former resident of San Jose, Calif. He was born Dec. 23, 1967, in Denver, the son of Curtis Wayne Keelin and Estella Munez. Keelin attended schools in San Jose, Calif., and Rock Springs. He married Marjorie Kay McNalley in Rock Springs July 14, 2003. Keelin was employed by John Bunning Transfer Company as a truck driver-rig mover for the past 11 years. His interests include fishing, hunting, taking drives, camping, spending time with kids, grandkids...
Yvonne Adele Larson, 76, passed away Jan. 7, 2018, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, surrounded by her family. She was a resident of Sweetwater County for 41 years and a former resident of Idaho and Washington. Larson was born Aug. 13, 1941, in Dickinson, N.D., the daughter of John Anheluk and Olga Dolyniuk. She was a 1959 graduate of the Kiona Benton High School in Benton City, Wash. Larson also attended Kinman Business College in Spokane, Wash. After college she worked in the Pasco,...
Gardenia Joyce Leo, 66, passed away Jan.1, 2018, in Fort Collins, Colo. She was born Oct. 24, 1951, in Rock Springs, the daughter of Ping G. Leo and Fone M. Chin. Gardenia attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 1970 graduate of Rock Springs High School. She earned a bachelor of fine arts degree at the University of Wyoming and an architectural drafting degree at Casper College. She retired from the Colorado State University Library after 23 years. Gardenia will be sorely missed by friends...
Kelly Blaine Richards, 68, passed away Dec. 26, 2017, in Rock Springs, following a lengthy illness. He was a lifelong resident of Wyoming. Richards was born on June 3, 1949, in Kemmerer, the son of Franklin Blaine Richards and Lillie Knight. He attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 1967 graduate of the Rock Springs High School. He married Denise Zorko on June 22, 1968 in Rock Springs. He was a self-employed business owner of Kelly's Convenience Centers for 36 years. Kelly was a member of...
Elsie Taucher, 93, passed away Dec. 28, 2017, at her home in Rock Springs. She was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs. Taucher was born on April 5, 1924, in Rock Springs, the daughter of Rudolph Strauss and Mary Uzba Strauss. She attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 1941 graduate of the Rock Springs High School. Taucher married Arthur Taucher in 1946 in Rock Springs. He preceded her in death in 2009. She worked as a secretary for U.P. Coal Company, and Kellogg Architects. Taucher also...
Gary Dean Webb, 72, of Green River, passed away Dec. 31, 2017 at noon in his home, surrounded by family. He was born May 31, 1945, in Great Bend, Kan., to Leonard and Almyra (Goalden) Webb. He grew up and graduated high school in Monticello, Utah in 1963. He also enlisted in the United States Army, served part of his military time in Bad Kissingen, Germany and received an honorable discharge in 1966. He wed his beloved wife Olga (Gutierrez) Webb on March 28, 1968. Gary spent a great deal of his...
John Burns, 62, passed away Dec. 20, 2017, at Promise Hospital, in Salt Lake City. Burns was born Nov. 25, 1955, in Truth or Consequences, N.M., the son of Cecil Lewis Burns and Wilma Griffith. He attended schools in Truth or Consequences, N.M., and was a 1973 graduate of the Truth or Consequences High School. Burns married Rachel Rusk Feb. 14, 1977, in Baytown, Texas. He worked as a trona miner for General Chemical for 42 years. Burns enjoyed spending time with family, especially his...
