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Thomas Baxter Barker, 64, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024, at his home. He was a 26-year resident of Rock Springs, and former resident of Green River, Wyoming. Tom was born August 4, 1959, in Salt Lake City, Utah; the son of Hugh Barker Jr. and Mary Lou Baxter. He attended school in Salt Lake City, Utah and was a 1977 graduate of East High School. He graduated from The University of Utah: Master of Engineering Mechanical Engineering, 1989; Bachelor of Science Chemical Engineering, 1982. He...
Judith "Judi" Ann Lopez, 42, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024 at her home. She was a life-long resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. She died following a courageous 24 year battle with illness. She was born October 13, 1981 in Rock Springs, Wyoming; the daughter of Eddie Lopez and Debbie M. Schmidt. Judi attended school in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She loved spending time with her family especially her children; riding horses; 4-H and teaching horsemanship to children. Survivors include her mother,...
Julia Rodriguez, 67, passed away April 12, 2024 at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah following a lengthy illness. She was a resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming for 17 years and a former resident of Hastings, Nebraska. Julia was born September 15, 1956 in Littlefield, Texas; the daughter of Julian Rodriguez and Jesusa Martinez. She attended school in Texas and Torrington, Wyoming. Julia was employed at Western Wyoming Community College as a server from 2007 until a medical illness...
Destiny Ione Johnson, 11, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024 at her home in Rock Springs, Wyoming surrounded by her family. She was a life-long resident of Wyoming. Destiny was born August 12, 2012 in Evanston, Wyoming; the daughter of Amber Nicole Lynes Summers and Jake Frank Johnson. She was attending schools in Rock Springs and was a 6th grader at East Side Elementary School. Destiny loved spending time with family, and listening to music; her favorite was JoJo Siwa. She also enjoyed diamond...
Mayvon W. Christensen, 88, passed away March 31, 2024 at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was a resident of Green River, Wyoming for 53 years and a former resident of Mountain View, Wyoming. Mrs. Christensen was born July 31, 1935 in Charleston, Utah; the daughter of Edwin Webb and Clara Forman. Mayvon attended school in Charleston, Utah. She married Ken Maynard in Charleston, Utah in 1952 and he preceded her in death in 1991. Mayvon later met Harold Christensen and they were...
Our beloved friend and family member Neal Stanley Baldwin, 72, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was a resident of Rock Springs for more than four decades and died following a long illness. Neal was born on January 4, 1952, in Republic, WA, to Richard Baldwin and Margery Robinson. He grew up in the forests of the Northwest on a variety of US Forest Service Ranger Stations until his father was transferred to the region 5 district office in M...
Jesse M. Flores, 34, passed away suddenly from injuries sustained in an auto accident on April 2, 2024 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was born on August 24, 1989 in Laramie, WY, the son of Max Flores and Anona Siddoway. Jesse attended school in Gering, Nebraska and was attending classes for a computer science degree. He worked as a laborer for various construction companies in Wyoming. He spent much of his time working out and weight lifting, he also liked to spend time gaming and working on his...
Kenneth W. Finney returned to his heavenly father, Friday, November 24, 2023. He was born in Flint, Michigan, on January 14, 1951, to Tom and Modean(Blackburn) Finney. His family moved back to North Little Rock, Arkansas, shortly thereafter. He moved to Green River, Wyoming, with his mother in 1994. Kenneth is survived by his brothers Don Finney of Globe, AZ, and Darrell Finney (Rue Marie) of Green River, WY, as well as, several aunts, nieces and nephews. He was proceeded in death by his...
Sylvester "Vess" Dwight Walker, 79, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side Saturday, March 30, 2024 at his home. He is a 58-year resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming and former resident of Lyman, Wyoming. He died following Advanced Stages of Alzheimer's - Lewy Body Dementia. He was born April 29, 1944 in Evanston, Wyoming; the son of Dwight B. Walker and Mary Louise Byrne. Vess attended schools in Lyman, Wyoming and was a 1962 graduate of Lyman High School. He attended Snow...
Duce Piaia, 97, passed away March 26, 2024 in Scottsdale, Arizona following a brief illness. He was a resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming for 97 years. Mr. Piaia was born July 30, 1926 in Dines, Wyoming; the son of David Piaia and Santa Pianezze Piaia. He attended school in Rock Springs and was a graduate of Rock Springs High School in 1944. Duce then went on to attend the University of Wyoming for four years where he received his degree in Pharmacy. Mr. Piaia joined the Army during World War II...
Charlene Grissom, 82, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 31, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at her home. She was a long-time resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. She died following a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born July 23, 1941 in Rock Springs, Wyoming; the daughter of Charles David Beard and Alice Marie Greaver. Mrs. Grissom attended schools in Farson, Wyoming and was a 1959 graduate of Farson-Eden High School. She married the love of her life Jerry R. Grissom August 18, 1967...
Mary Ruth Hardy, age 83, passed away on Friday, March 22nd, 2024 in SLC, Utah. Mary was born in Merrill, Wisconsin on October 13, 1940. She was one of six children born to Ruth Deloris Streich and Aurthur Gilbert Peters. She attended public schools in Merrill, and later graduated from Merrill High School. She then went on to attend College at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. She graduated from Wyoming Community College with an associates degree in Business. In her younger years Mary...
Vasco Gene Walton, 90, passed away march 27, 2024. He was a resident of Rock Springs and a former resident of Evanston, Wyoming. He was born July 25, 1933; the son of Vasco Walton and Shone Gallegos. Gene attended school in Evanston, Wyoming and graduated from Evanston High School in 1952. He enlisted in the Air Force and was a Veteran of the Korean War, serving from 1952 to 1956. Gene married the love of his life, Connie June Roberts November 1, 1958 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He worked as a...
Margaret Ann Bettolo, 93, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024 at her home in Rock Springs, Wyoming following a lengthy illness. She was a life-long resident of Wyoming. Margaret was born February 16, 1931 in Superior, Wyoming; the daughter of Richard Arkle and Ruth Johnson. She attended schools in Wyoming and was a 1949 graduate of Superior High School. Margaret married Robert Bettolo June 12, 1955 in Superior, Wyoming; he preceded her in death April 6, 2020 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Mrs....
Crew Leonard Barnum, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024 at University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah surrounded by his family. He was born March 19, 2024 in Rock Springs, Wyoming; the son of Charles Anthony Barnum and Ashley Nicole Smalstig Barnum. Survivors include his parents, Charlie and Ashley Barnum of Rock Springs; one sister, Charlee Grace Barnum; paternal grandparents, Charles and Jodi Barnum of Rock Springs; maternal grandparents, Mike and Fran Romango of Green River,...
Our beloved mother, Myrt McFarland, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on March 15, 2024, in Green River, Wyoming. Myrtle Lavon McFarland was born on February 15, 1934, to William Robert Serl and Marjorie Mae Prickett Serl, in Alliance, Nebraska. She was a sister to Thelma Mae, Robert J., and Eugene L. Serl. Myrt was a 1952 graduate of Lyman High School, Lyman, Nebraska. She worked at her aunt's boarding house before moving to Rawlins where her parents resided. While living in Rawlins she...
Donald William Fritzel, 57, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at his home. He was a resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming for 54 years and former resident of Washington. He was born September 26, 1964 in Kemmerer, Wyoming; the son of Tony James Fritzel and Lela Diane Keithley. Don attended schools in Rock Springs, Wyoming and was a 1983 graduate of Rock Springs High School He received his Bachelors in Engineering. He worked for BODEC, Incorporated for 23 years as an Electrician. Don loved to...
David William Martin, 68, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024, in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was born July 16, 1955, in Schenectady, New York; the son of Willis E. and Elsie M. (Stiles) Martin, he was raised in Clifton Park, New York, and was a 1973 graduate of Shenendehowa Central High School in Elnora, New York. Shortly after high school, he enlisted in the United States Army and became a member of the Military Police. He moved to Rock Springs in the 1980s and worked for Rahonce...
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Kurt "Ewok" Swa. Ewok passed away in his home on March 5, 2024 in Green River, Wyoming surrounded by loved ones after his courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 7, 1960 in Montpelier, Idaho. Ewok loved his pets, family and friends dearly. His best moments were out riding his Harley with loved ones and going to concerts. Ewok was preceded in death by his father Willard, mother Joyce and brother Kent. He leaves behind his...
In the early morning hours of March 4, 2024, surrounded by her family, Wilma Jean Walker stepped from this earth into eternity at the age of 94. Born on May 11,1929 to Christ and Marie Goehring, she was the oldest of seven children. Wilma had a passion for reading, was a very social individual who loved to be with people. and had a strong connection with her family. She enjoyed many careers in her life, one of which eas being a teacher In 1948 she married Albert Walker and life brought them...
Jerry Edward Leo Mason, 41, passed away Friday, February 16, 2024 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was born July 5, 1982 in Rock Springs; the son of Nelson Edward Mason and Michele Marie Dubois Jerry attended schools in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Community. Jerry loved spending time with his family and enjoyed care taking his grandparents. He enjoyed fishing; camping; reading; playing World of...
Angela Amanda Cunningham, 32, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024 at her home. She was a life-long resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. She was born November 7, 1991 in Rock Springs, Wyoming; the daughter of Richard Karl Hall and Ronda Amanda Coyle. Ms. Cunningham attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 2010 graduate of Rock Springs High School. She worked many jobs in her lifetime including the Rocket Miner; Pretzel Maker; Coach House Gifts; Footlocker; Majestic Lube; Elk Horn Construction;...
Yauncy Wayne White Sr., 49, passed away peacefully at his home with the love of his life, best friend and soul mate Amanda Strate by his side Monday, March 4, 2024. After being diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer October 13, 2023, Yauncy had a strong will to live and heroically and bravely tried everything to win the battle, he fought until the very end. Yauncy was born September 17, 1974 in Vancouver, Washington; the son of Gary White and Carol Gard White. He was a proud father of three children...
June Deyon Schumacher, 76, passed away surrounded by her loving family Friday, March 8, 2024 at Deer Trail Assisted Living. She was a 56-year resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. Mrs. Schumacher was born July 12, 1947 in Jackson, Wyoming; the daughter of Martin Edward Tyler and Clarice Deyon Hereford. She attended schools in Olympia, Washington and was a 1965 graduate of William Washington Miller High School. She attended college Olympia, Washington and received her Associate of Arts Degree in Bus...
Donita J. Kizzire Thornock, 69, of Granger, WY, passed away March 14, 2024 at Mission at Castle Rock in Green River, WY. Donita was born September 30, 1954 in Rock Springs, WY, to Clifford Arthur and Helen A. Tanner Kizzire. She lived her whole life in Granger and attended school in Granger and Green River, where she later graduated from high school. After high school, Donita attended college at Western Wyoming Community College. She worked for Brown and Root, TG, Texas Gulf Soda Ash, and FMC. S...
