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Sandra "Sandy" Louise Mitchell passed away peacefully at home May 8, 2017, surrounded by family and friends. Sandy was born an identical twin Aug. 27, 1957, 6 minutes after her sister Cynthia. She was born in Ackerman, Miss., to Melville E. and Gloria Woods Mitchell. She attended St. Georges Episcopal Day School and Coahoma County High School in Clarksdale, Miss. She received her bachelor of arts from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn., where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and...
Margaret JoAnn Wright, 75, of Rock Springs, passed away May 2, 2017, at Mission at Castle Rock in Green River. A longtime resident of Rock Springs, Wright died following a lengthy illness. She was born July 29, 1941, in Elkhart, Kan., the daughter of Raymond McCrea and Margaret Ruth St. John McCrea. Wright attended schools in Elkhart and obtained her general education degree at Western Wyoming Community College. She married Donald Eugene Wright in Elkhart, Kan., May 29, 1957. Wright was...
James "Jim" A. Rafferty, Jr., 62, passed away April 9, 2017, in Denver. Jim was born March 4, 1955, in Rock Springs, the son of Beverly L. and James A. Rafferty, Sr. He served in the U.S. Army for nine and a half years, from 1978 to 1988. He was then employed by Texas Gulf Soda Ash for ten years until 1999, when he was no longer able to work due to Multiple Sclerosis. Jim enjoyed horses, team roping, volunteering for the MS Society, watching sports, and spending time with his family and...
Peter John Radman, 90, of Rock Springs, passed away May 3, 2017, at Salt Lake Regional Hospital in Utah. He was born on July 7, 1926 in Oakland, Calif., the son of Patrick and Elizabeth Slakich Radman. He married Patricia DeWulf on April 30, 1950, in Rock Springs. Radman was employed with Questar for many years and retired as a petroleum engineer. His interests included his family especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivors include his wife Patricia Radman of Rock Springs;...
Thomas Guy Ames was born Jan. 10, 1943, to Thomas “Patrick” and Helen Ames in Greybull. Raised in Cody and Midland, Texas, Tom graduated High School in Midland, Texas, with the class of 1961. He attended college at Texas A&M where he learned vet skills and horseshoeing. Dec. 30, 1964 he married Sharon Collins in Sheridan. He adopted her two boys Monte Ames and Jeff Ames. They had two children Stephanie Ames and Thomas “Dean” Ames. The family returned to Cody where Tom worked as a hunting guide in the North Fork Crandall Creek area. They la...
Inez Eva Arellano, 59, passed away May 8, 2017, at her home. A longtime resident of Rock Springs, she died following a lengthy illness. She was born on May 23, 1957, in Rawlins, the daughter of Tony Gonzales and Praxcedes Herrera Gonzales. Arellano attended schools in Rawlins and was a graduate of the Rawlins High School with the class of 1975. She married Danny Arellano in Rawlins, Dec. 31, 1977. Arellano was one of Jehovah's Witnesses. Her interests included traveling to visit her family espec...
David Lorin Frint, 60, of Green River, passed away April 27, 2017, after a sudden illness. He was born Nov. 29, 1956, in Rock Springs, the son of William Raman Frint and Ann-Marie Gustavsson Frint. He attended schools in Green River and Connecticut, graduating from Staples High School in West Port, Conn., with the class of 1975. He received his associates degree from Utah Tech in Salt Lake City. David married Marcene Hale in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on April 26, 1988. He had been employed for...
Thomas Issec Thornock, 73, of Granger, passed away unexpectedly April 25, 2017 at the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City. He was born Aug. 16, 1943 in Montpelier, Idaho, to Lamar Isaac and Rose Urinda Branson Thornock. He grew up in Sage and attended school in Cokeville, where he later graduated from high school. After high school, Tom lived in Evanston and Rock Springs. In 1973, Tom moved to Granger, where he later met Donita Kizzire. They were sealed in the Jordan River LDS Temple Jan. 18, 1992. H...
F.W. “Bill” Aspedon, 90, passed away at his home suddenly April 19, 2017. Aspedon was the principal at Green River High School and athletics director from 1980-1987. He is survived by his wife Darlene; two daughters, Beth Aspedon and Ann Marie Ulum; and three grandchildren. A memorial service will take place June 27 in Colorado Springs, Colo....
Ken Jackelen, 89, of Ocala, Fla., and former resident of Rock Springs, passed away April 22, 2017, at his home in Ocala, Fla. He was born June 1, 1927, in Somerset, Wisc., the son of Herman and Mary Jackelen. He attended school in Wisconsin. Jackelen married Joyce Reinhardt Sept. 8, 1948, and she preceded him in death in 2005. In 2010, he married Helen Hills in Ocala, Fla. Ken was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Community and attended Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church. For more than...
Paul Eugene Hodges, 49, of Farson, passed away April 24, 2017, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County following a sudden illness. He was a longtime resident of Rock Springs and Farson. He was born Nov.4, 1967, the son of Eldon Hodges and Shelia Harrison Hodges. Hodges attended schools in Farson and Rock Springs. He also attended WyoTech in Laramie. He was self employed as a truck driver. His interests included spending time with his grand daughters, old country music, old western movies,...
Ruthie Marie Hart, 72, of Green River, passed away April 26, 2017, at the Sage View Care Center. A longtime resident of Green River and former resident of Washington, Oregon and California, Hart died following a brief illness. She was born Sept. 1, 1944, in Vancouver, Wash., the daughter of Edward C. Tidland and Mae E. Bjur Tidland. Hart was employeed by Union Pacific Railroad as an engineer. She was a collector of Native American memorabilia. She loved cats, shopping and lighting candles....
Laurel "Laurie" Delbridge Hall, 70, of Rock Springs, passed away April 25, 2017, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. A lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Hall died following a brief illness. She was born Feb. 25, 1947, in Rock Springs, the daughter of Leo and Evelyn Delaney Delbridge. Hall attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 1965 graduate of the Rock Springs High School. She married Ronald Ardyce Hall in Rock Springs Sept. 11, 1965. Hall was employed as a secretary at the North Sid...
Helen M. Gomez, 90, of Green River, passed away April 29, 2017, encircled by her loving family. She was born June 18, 1926, in Green River, to Juan Pedro Gold and Simonita Duran. Gomez grew up in Rock Springs, married Joe E. Gomez and moved back to Green River, where she raised her family. She will always be remembered as a kind wife, loving mother, grandmother, aunt and sister. She was employed by Payless Drug Store as a sales clerk for many years. Helen loved to support her family in all...
Amy Elizabeth Miller, 47, of Rock Springs, passed away April 15, 2017, at her home. She had been a resident of Rock Springs for the past eight years and former resident of Billings, Mont. She was born on June 11, 1969, in Mansfield, Ohio, the daughter of Kenneth Newman and Nancy Jean Hicks. Miller attended schools in Ohio and was a Willard High School Graduate with the class of 1987. She married Lee Michael Miller in Billings Nov. 27, 1992. Her interests included spending time with her family,...
Lavanetta (Neta) Forbes Waters, 78, of Rock Springs, passed away April 17, 2017, at the University of Utah Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Waters had been in ill health the past three months. She was born on Nov. 13, 1938, in Rock Springs, the daughter of Jackson R. and Kathryn "Katie" Medill Forbes. Waters attended school in Rock Springs and was a 1957 graduate of the Rock Springs High School. She went on to college and obtained her bachelor's degree in mathematics from...
Michelle Nuttall, 46, of Rock Springs, passed away April 22, 2017, at Intermountain Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah. She had been a resident of Rock Springs since 2005 and former resident of Gillette. She was born March 7, 1971, in Denver, the daughter of Jim and Lila Nelson Turner. Nuttall attended schools in Batesville, Ark., and was a 1989 graduate of the Batesville High School. She married Terry Nuttall in Lake Village, Ark., Feb. 25, 1999. Her interests included spending time with her...
Michael Allen Cheeseman, 66, of Rock Springs passed away April 18, 2017, at Sageview Care Center. A longtime resident of Rock Springs, Cheeseman died following a lengthy illness. He was born Oct. 19, 1950, in Washington, D.C., the son of Robert James Cheeseman and Shirley Catherine Dowden. Cheeseman attended schools in Alamagordo, N.M., and later obtained his G.E.D. He was a United States Navy veteran. Cheeseman was employed as an Elvis impersonator in Las Vegas. He was an artist and enjoyed...
Todd Gardner Newcomb, 44, passed away April 17, 2017, in Hoboken, Ga. Todd was born Aug. 15, 1972, in New Rochelle, N.Y., to the late George Lee Newcomb II and Candace Cease Newcomb. While in New York, he attended Rye High and later graduated from the Forman School. After a short semester in college, Todd wanted to travel around the country and follow the music band, The Grateful Dead. He did this off and on for a year or two, then settled in Salt Lake City for several years working as a...
Martin Chestine, 98, of Rock Springs, passed away April 14, 2017, at his home. A longtime resident of Rock Springs and former resident of California, Chestine had been in ill health for the past six months. He was born Jan. 14, 1919, in Shady Point, Okla., the son of Cecil and Rose Davis Chestine. Chestine attended schools in Oklahoma. He married Edith M. Umbanhowar in Manila, Utah, in October of 1940 and she preceded him in death Sept. 19, 2012. Chestine was a United States Army Veteran of...
Ryan Russell Pulley died in Rock Springs April 11, 2017. He was born Oct. 26, 1979, to Roger and Bonnie Pulley. He graduated high school in 1998 and attended WyoTech, graduating in 1999 with an associates degree in automotive technology and management. He lived in Phoenix, Ariz., Grand Junction, Colo., and Grey Summit, Mich., where he worked as a catalog data manager for Walken Products. He later moved back home to Green River. He is preceded in death by his parents, paternal grandfather Robert...
Beth Rhodes Wood, 100, passed away April 15, 2017, while living at Deer Trail Assisted Living in Rock Springs with family members by her side. She had been a Rock Springs resident for the past two years and a former long time resident of Cheyenne. She was born March 8, 1917, in East Garland, Utah. The eighth child of 15 born to William Jasper "Jap" Rhodes and Ellen Capner Rhodes. She was raised on the family farm in East Garland, Utah. She attended grade school in East Garland, Utah and high...
lma Rose Brandt, 87, of Rock Springs, passed away April 5, 2017, at the Sage View Care Center where she had been a resident for six years. She was born July 31, 1929, in Superior, the daughter of August "Gus" Joseph and Edna Rizzi Manifior. Brandt attended schools in Superior, Cokeville and Cheyenne. She graduated from the Cokeville High School in 1947 and went on to obtain her bachelor's degree in Education from the University of Wyoming in 1959. She married Gary William Brandt in Sheridan...
Anatasia Helen (Anna) Acker, 97, of Rock Springs, passed away April 5, 2017, at the Mission at Castle Rock . A longtime resident of Rock Springs, Mrs. Acker died following a lengthy illness. She and her twin sister were born Nov. 5, 1919, in Red Lodge, Mont., to Ferdinand and Helen Matkovich Gecan. Acker attended schools in Red Lodge, Mont., and was a 1937 graduate of the Red Lodge High School. She married Alfred John Acker in San Francisco, California July 15, 1944, and he preceded her in...
Eleuterio "Terry" Guerra, 78, of Green River, passed away April 4, 2017, at the Sublette Center in Pinedale. A longtime resident of Green River, Guerra died following an illness of three and a half years. He was born July 15, 1938, in Arguebanes, Spain, the son of Juan Guerra and Amelia Decelis. Guerra attended schools in Spain. He married Marion Lukich in Sandy, Utah, May 28, 1977, and in 1990 they had their marriage blessed in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Guerra was employed at...
