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  • Melanie Sue Jones

    Apr 15, 2015

    Melanie Sue Jones left us before her time. She was born, Nov. 23, 1968 and passed away April 12, 2015 due to complications of the liver. Melanie was a fun-loving and loyal friend to all. She loved cooking and dolphins. Melanie leaves her father Terry R. Jones (Katherine), mother Mercy J. Garcia (Gene), siblings Natalie Anne, Brianna, Conor, & Fiona Jones, John Garcia, Anne Garcia Smith, and Chris Garcia, and many loving family and friends. A mass of christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic... Full story

  • Julian "Julio" Delgadillo

    Apr 15, 2015

    Julian "Julio" Delgadillo, 87, of Rock Springs passed away at his home April 11, 2015. A longtime resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Teocaltiche, Jalisco, Mexico, Delgadillo passed away following a brief illness. He was born on Jan. 9, 1928 in Teocaltiche, Jalisco, Mexico, the son of the late Eutimio Delgadillo and Epigmenia Jauregui. Delgadillo attended schools in Ostotan, Jalisco, Mexico. He married Josefina Jauregui in Mexticacan, Jalisco, Mexico on April 21, 1954. Delgadillo wor... Full story

  • Tommy Eugene Potter

    Apr 15, 2015

    Tommy Eugene Potter, 62, of Rock Springs passed away April 9, 2015. A lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Potter passed away suddenly. He was born on June 24, 1952 in Rock Springs, the son of the late Blaine Potter and Florence Delgado. Potter attended schools in Rock Springs and graduated from Rock Springs High School with the class of 1971. He served in the United States Army. Potter was a truck driver for PIE and PDQ for several years, until his retirement in 2001. His interests included... Full story

  • William "Vern" Van Matre

    Apr 8, 2015

    William “Vern” Van Matre, 68, of Green River passed away April 3, 2015 at the Intermountain Health Care in Salt Lake City of pancreatic cancer. Following cremation, military graveside services and inurnment will be in the Riverview Cemetery in Green River at a later date.... Full story

  • Randall Ernest Osier

    Apr 8, 2015

    Randall Ernest Osier, 66, of Rock Springs passed away at his home April 2, 2015. A resident of Rock Springs since 2000 and former resident of Elko, Nev., Osier passed away following a brief illness. He was born on Dec. 24, 1948 in Butte, Mont., the son of Ernest Osier and Delores Ibson Osier. Osier attended schools in Butte, Mont. and graduated from Butte High School with the class of 1966. He married Dina Wise in Elko, Nev. on Jan. 21, 1998. Osier served in the United States Army. He worked as the manager of Wyoming Casing until his... Full story

  • James Joseph "Jim" Beveridge

    Apr 8, 2015

    James Joseph "Jim" Beveridge passed away April 4, 2015 at the Deseret Health and Rehab Center in Rock Springs. A longtime resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Nebraska, Beveridge passed away following a lengthy illness. He was born on Nov. 8, 1939 in North Platte, Neb., the son of James T. Beveridge and Macelle Ward Beveridge. Beveridge attended schools in North Platte, Neb. and graduated high school there. He was active in his church and Boy Scouts and earned his Eagle Scout and God... Full story

  • Kimberly Anne Sherrod

    Apr 8, 2015

    Kimberly Anne Sherrod, 45, of Green River died March 28, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County after a sudden illness. She was born April 25, 1969 in West Covina, Calif., the daughter of Harry Lenski Jr. and Barbara Anne Premsey Lenski. She attended schools in California and graduated from La Serna High School in Whittier, Calif. with the class of 1987. She received her nursing degree and worked as a nurse for 15 years. She married Kirk Allen Sherrod on Oct. 5,1991 in Bullhead City,... Full story

  • Timothy James Kozlowski

    Apr 8, 2015

    Timothy James Kozlowski, 51, of Green River passed away April 7, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs. A resident of Green River for the past three and a half and former resident of Kalamazoo, Mich., Kozlowski passed away suddenly. He was born on Feb. 15, 1964 in Laporte, Ind., the son of James Norman Kozlowski and Carol Linda Stesiak. Kozlowski attended schools in Hoffman Estates, Ill. and graduated from Fremd High School with the class of 1982. He also attended... Full story

  • David Lavern Weaver

    Apr 1, 2015

    David Lavern Weaver, 77, of Rock Springs, passed away March 27, 2015. A longtime resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Colorado, Weaver passed away following a brief illness. He was born in Englewood, Colo. on Oct. 21, 1937, the son of Bernett Weaver and Peggy Bryson Weaver. Weaver attended schools in Colorado. He married Cora L. Vette in Englewood, Colo. on June 22, 1962 and she preceded him in death in Grand Junction, Colo. on March 13, 2005. Weaver served in the United States Navy... Full story

  • Martin J. Scala

    Apr 1, 2015

    Martin J. Scala, 90, of Rock Springs, passed away March 19, 2015 at the Deseret Health and Rehab Center in Rock Springs. A lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Scala passed away following a lengthy illness. He was born in Rock Springs on June 24, 1924, the son of the late Henry Scala and Maddalena Marta. Scala attended schools in Rock Springs and graduated from Rock Springs High School with the class of 1943. He served in the United States Air Force during World War II. Scala worked as a heavy... Full story

  • Vera Lewis

    Apr 1, 2015

    Vera Lewis, 88, of Green River passed away at the Mission at Castle Rock March 28, 2015. A long time resident of Green River, Lewis died following a lengthy illness. She was born on April 21, 1926 in Danbury, Iowa, the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Oberreuter. Lewis attended schools in Danbury and was a graduate of the Danbury Catholic High School. She married Edward Oscar Lewis in Green River on Nov. 20, 1946. Lewis was employed as a telegrapher for the Union Pacific Railroad for more... Full story

  • Troy Garland Jones

    Apr 1, 2015

    Troy Garland Jones, 36, of Farson passed away March 24, 2015 at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City. A lifelong resident of Farson, Jones passed away following a sudden illness. He was born Oct. 31, 1978, in Rock Springs, the son of Steven Jones and Donna Hagan Jones. Jones attended schools in Farson and graduated from Farson High School with the class of 1997. He married Dawn Lewis on March 26, 2003 in Las Vegas, Nev. His interests included hunting, fishing, riding horses... Full story

  • George Clinton "Skinny" Field

    Apr 1, 2015

    George Clinton "Skinny" Field, 95, of Rock Springs, passed away March 29, 2015 at Deseret Health and Rehab in Rock Springs. A longtime resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming and former resident of Lyman, Field passed away following a lengthy illness. He was born on Sept. 17, 1919 in Lyman, the son of the late John W. Field and Mary Hobson Field. Field attended schools in Lyman and graduated from Lyman High School with the class of 1937. He married Ida Marie White on Nov.24, 1944 and they later... Full story

  • Unlimited possibilities at Sweetwater County libraries

    Lindsey Travis, Sweetwater County Library System|Apr 1, 2015

    Take a look at today’s libraries, they are far different from the libraries of a century ago. Walking around today’s library, you will find kids playing with LEGOs, teens working on computers, adults researching job opportunities, and preschoolers singing and “shaking their sillies” out during Story Time. Stepping out of the library buildings, patrons still have access to library materials and resources. They can find homework help, eBooks, digital audiobooks, movies and a large selection of databases. These are all available with a library...

  • A simple project makes lasting memories

    Stephanie Thompson, People Editor|Apr 1, 2015

    It’s amazing how a simple afternoon project can create lasting memories. Last week, I decided to make a Play-Doh volcano with my sons, Matthew, 5, and John, 2. Matthew had been talking about volcanos for the past few weeks, which came from a preschool lesson. Since he had been talking about them so much, I thought maybe we could make a volcano. I must confess, I did not come up with the idea on my own, I heard about the Play-Doh volcano from a friend at church. She also had photos, which h...

  • Winston D. Smith

    Mar 25, 2015

    Winston D. Smith, 89, of Hot Springs, S.D., passed away March 21, 2015, at the Ft. Meade VA Medical Center in Ft. Meade, S.D. Winston was born Jan. 5, 1926, in Calwood Township, Mo., to Burton Crane and Ruth (Miller) Smith. He proudly served in the United States Navy. Winston is survived by two sons, Merlan (Toni) Smith of Huron, S.D.; Roger Smith of Green River; and three sisters, Virginia and husband Tom Aughenbaugh of Tehachapi, Calif.; Dorothy Dorey of Springfield, Mo.; and Phyllis Wenz of Vilas, S.D. Memorial services will take place at 2... Full story

  • Marvin "Butch" Brauburge

    Mar 25, 2015

    Marvin "Butch" Brauburger went home March 22, 2015, at 5:45 a.m. Preceded by his best friend and wife Elaine Brauburger. Survived by his four children; son Roger and wife Porche Brauburger, daughter Roxanne Brauburger, daughter Ronda and husband Antonio Lee, and son Roland and wife Jessica Brauburger; plus his blessed grandchildren Chance, Evar and Taige Brauburger, Gabriel, Grace and Isabelle Brauburger, Marissa, Lillian and Roland Jr. Brauburger. As a child he met the love of his life Elaine a... Full story

  • Lois Jean Lightner Heinrich

    Mar 18, 2015

    Lois Jean Lightner Heinrich, 86, of Rock Springs passed away March 12, 2015 at her home. A longtime resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Riverton, Heinrich passed away following a lengthy illness. She was born on Jan. 7, 1929, the daughter of the late Charles Groom Lightner and Alice Gertrude Wilde. Heinrich attended schools in Rock Springs and graduated from Rock Springs High School. She married Herman Heinrich in Riverton in 1970 and he preceded her in death in 1990. Heinrich was the owner and operator of the Oregon Trail Cafe.... Full story

  • Vonda Louise Muir

    Mar 18, 2015

    Vonda Louise Muir, 74, of Green River passed away Feb. 14, 2015 at the Hillside Rehabilitation Center in Salt Lake City. A longtime resident of Manilla, Utah and Green River and former resident of California, Muir died following a lengthy illness. She was born on Feb. 20, 1940 in Green River, the daughter of the late Louis Peters and Winona Brady Peters. Muir attended schools in Green River. She married Rusty D. Muir in Fort Bridger on June 10, 1978 and he preceded her in death on May 23, 2008.... Full story

  • Joseph John Rogers

    Mar 18, 2015

    Joseph John Rogers, 87, of Rock Springs passed away March 12, 2015 at his home. A lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Rogers passed away following a lengthy illness. He was born in Winton March 31, 1927, the son of the late William and Gladys Lowe. Rogers attended schools in Reliance. He married Joan Duzik and they later divorced and then married Marilyn Jelosek. Rogers served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked for FMC Corporation for 25 years. Rogers was a member of the... Full story

  • Susan Ann Fletcher

    Mar 18, 2015

    Susan Ann Fletcher, 78, of Green River passed away March 10, 2015 in Provo, Utah. A resident of Green River for the past eight years and former resident of Skandia, Mich., Fletcher passed away following a brief illness. She was born on May 7, 1936 in Marquette, Mich., the daughter of the late George McMaster and Hilda Turri. Fletcher attended schools in Scandia, Mich. She married Donald James Fletcher in Marquette, Mich. in 1955 and he preceded her in death in 1968. Fletcher worked as a cook... Full story

  • Wendell M. Finstad

    Mar 18, 2015

    Wendell M. Finstad, 63, of Rock Springs passed away March 15, 2015 at his home. A resident of Rock Springs for the past 35 years, Finstad passed away following a brief illness. He was born in Thief River Falls, Minn., the son of Kenneth Arnold Finstad and Doris Eleanor Wasley. Finstad attended schools in Thief River Falls, Minn. and Harlowton, Mont. and graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1969. He married Michelle Laker in Eden Valley in 2005. Finstad owned and operated FWD... Full story

  • Troy Martin Fellbaum

    Mar 18, 2015

    Troy Martin Fellbaum, 36, of Rock Springs passed away March 13, 2015 at his home, doing what he loved, working on his truck. He was born on Dec. 17, 1978 in Rock Springs, the son of Daryl and Susan Fellbaum. Fellbaum graduated from the Alternative High School in Rock Springs in 1998. He also attended and graduated from Wyoming Technical Institute. Fellbaum was most recently employed with Weatherford and Wire Brothers. He married Tara Walton and they later divorced. Fellbaum was a member of the... Full story

  • Sister Betty Lorenz

    Mar 11, 2015

    Sister Betty Lorenz, OLVM, 97, of Victory Noll, Huntington, Ind. passed away March 8, 2015, at Holy Family Health Care Center at Victory Noll, Huntington, Ind. Sister Betty was born in Eden Prairie, Minn. on Dec. 27, 1917 to Joseph and Mary Dvorak Lorenz. She is preceded in death by two brothers, Joseph Lorenz Jr. and Francis Lorenz; and four sisters, Magdalen Lorenz, Alice Lorenz, Beatrice Gardner and Margaret Haworth. Surviving are two sisters, Bernice Fasnacht of Shoreline, Wash., and Edith Hefflinger of Portland, Ore. She is also survived... Full story

  • Lorraine K. Legerski

    Mar 11, 2015

    Lorraine K. Legerski, 93, of Evanston passed away March 5, 2015, at Rocky Mountain Care Center in Evanston. A resident of Evanston and former longtime Rock Springs resident, Legerski passed away following a lengthy illness. She was born on Jan. 12, 1922 in Roundup, Mont., the daughter of the late Joseph J. Riedel and Mary DeShayes Riedel. Legerski attended schools in Gebo, Superior and Thermopolis and graduated from Thermopolis High School with the class of 1940. She married Michael Andrew Legerski in Thermopolis June 16, 1940, and he preceded...

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