Recent Obituaries & Death Notices for the Worland, Basin & Greybull Area

Recent Obituaries & Death Notices

Obituaries for Worland, Basin & Greybull, Wyoming, and surrounding areas.


Obituaries act as quiet reminders of the finite nature of our lives. Yet, for those who have recently experienced the death of a family member or friend, an obituary means so much more. It is a bittersweet reminder of all we've lost, but it can also help us to remember all we enjoyed while they were alive. If you have recently lost someone you love, we hope that you will accept our condolences.


Below is a listing of all of our funeral home obituaries and death notices. Both our current and past services are available for friends and family to revisit and reflect on the memories of your loved one. Each of the local obituaries comes with an interactive online memorial. Within each memorial is the obituary/death notice of the deceased, a space to leave messages of condolence, a section to share photos and videos, a store to purchase funeral flowers, and so much more.


Please browse below or use our obituary search to find the obituary for your loved one and feel free to share with friends and family across your social media pages. We encourage all of our visitors to leave a message of condolence or share a memory within the memorial tribute site to help others with the remembrance process and show how the deceased positively impacted so many people during their lifetime. ï»¿

Harold Ferdinand Schaeffer

Harold Ferdinand Schaeffer

Oct 26, 2016

Harold F. Schaeffer, 84, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 26, 2016. He was born in Billings, Montana on October 10, 1932 to Ferdinand and Lydia (Schaible) Schaeffer. After graduating high school, he began a 46-year career with Billings Hardware.

In July of 1957, he married Patricia Joan, Wilson, the love of his life. This year marked their...

Bonnie Kay Amend

Bonnie Kay Amend

Oct 11, 2016

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Bonnie Kay Amend

October 11, 2016

Bonnie Kay Amend died Tuesday, October 11, 2016 in her home in Worland after battling cancer.

Bonnie was born July 4, 1946 in Ogden, Utah, the second child of Donald and Mary Louise (Dyson) Amend. She lived in Laramie, Superior and Hyattville before moving...

Andrea Jean Apland

Andrea Jean Apland

Oct 10, 2016

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Andrea Jean Apland

April 15, 1982 - October 10, 2016

Andrea Jean Apland, 34, passed away quietly at the Hot Springs Memorial Hospital on October 10, 2016. She is now free from her earthly pains and limitations.

Andrea was born on April 15, 1982 in Worland to Rick and Cheryl...

Margarita Altman

Margarita Altman

Sep 1, 2016

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Margarita Altman

June 10, 1943 - September 1, 2016

Margarita Altman, 73, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016, at her residence.

Margarita was born on June 10, 1943, in Worland, WY to the late José D. Arquello and Luz Aurora Arquello. She was also preceded in...

Richard "Dick" Alexander Steele

Richard "Dick" Alexander Steele

Jun 26, 2016

Richard A “Dick” Steele passed away June 26, 2016 at the Washakie Medical Center after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Dick was born April 2, 1939 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to H.R. “Bud” and Dorothy (Meston) Steele. He moved to Worland with his family in 1952, graduating from Washakie County High School in 1957. While in school he worked for...

Donna Marie Rollins

Donna Marie Rollins

Jun 23, 2016

Heaven gained an infectious smile on June 23rd when an auto accident claimed our friend, daughter, and beloved Donna Marie Rollins. Born January 17, 1978 in Deer Lodge, Montana to Bob and Lisa Rollins, Donna graduated from Powell County High School in 1996. Always valuing her education, she earned an Associates of Science in Accounting from Western Wyoming Community College,...

Jakob Josef Weber

Jakob Josef Weber

Jun 18, 2016

Jakob Josef Weber 88, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 18, 2016 in the Washakie Medical Center due to complications from his recent hip surgery. He was 88 years old.

Jake was born on December 25, 1927 in Worland WY. He was the first born son of Josef and Maria Weber. After completing the 8th grade, he stayed and helped his father...

Bonnie Eileen Ruffing

Bonnie Eileen Ruffing

Jun 4, 2016

Bonnie Eileen Ruffing, 72-year-old, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at her home in Worland.

Bonnie was born on August 20, 1943 in Worland, WY, to Nathaniel Don and Irene (Reiber) Mower. She was the oldest of 4 children, Janice, Don, and David. She graduated from Worland High School in 1961. While working at the Worland Café she met...

Vance William Roady

Vance William Roady

May 29, 2016

Vance William Roady, age 41, Gillette, Wyoming resident died unexpectedly May 29th at his Nana’s home in Worland.

Vance was born on May 27, 1975 in Colusa, CA to Marla Tolman and Bill Roady. He was raised in Worland, working on the Tolman Ranch until his graduation from Worland High School in 1994. During high school he participated in football and...

William "Bud" Francis Sinn

William "Bud" Francis Sinn

Mar 30, 2016

Worland native and longtime resident William “Bud” Francis Sinn, 86, died after a long and happy life on Wednesday March 30, 2016 at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, MT.

Bud was born on September 11, 1929 on a farm south of Worland to George F. Sinn Sr. and Eva E. (Euler) Sinn. He was the youngest of the three children. He...

Twila Virginia Bancroft

Twila Virginia Bancroft

Mar 28, 2016

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Twila V. Bancroft

February 8, 1925 - March 28, 2016

Twila was born on February 8, 1925, in Holyoke CO, the eldest daughter of Clarence and Hazel Carpenter. When she was a young child Twila lost most of her hearing. She became extremely proficient at reading lips. Twila's ability to read lips,...

DeEtta Eliece Richardson

DeEtta Eliece Richardson

Mar 11, 2016

DeEtta Eliece Richardson, 89-year-old, former Green River resident died on March 11, 2016 at Washakie Medical Center in Worland.

DeEtta was born on August 23, 1926 in Brook, Indiana, a daughter of Calie E. and Bessie May (Dutton) Stutesman. As a young woman she moved to Long Beach, CA with her family. It was here that she received her education, and...

Virginia Rhodes

Virginia Rhodes

Oct 21, 2015

Virginia Rhodes, 55, passed away at the Billings Clinic in Billings, Montana, after a long, courageous battle with heart and kidney disease.

Virgie was born on July 2, 1960 to Salvador C. and Timothy (Hernandez) Garcia in Worland, WY. She attended school in Worland until she was diagnosed with Leukemia during her junior year in high school. Thus began her determined...

Katherine Helen Anderson

Katherine Helen Anderson

Oct 21, 2015

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Katherine Helen Anderson

March 12, 1950 - October 21, 2015

Katherine Helen Anderson, 65, passed away at Wyoming Retirement Home in Basin, Wyoming on October 21, 2015.

Katherine was born on March 12, 1950 to Emerson Griffith and Dorthy Janet (Ownbey) Anderson in Torrington, WY. She grew up in Torrington....

Mildred Irene Alexander

Mildred Irene Alexander

Oct 1, 2015

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Mildred Irene Alexander

August 16, 1920 - October 1, 2015

Irene passed away Thursday, October, 1, 2015 at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation where she had resided since March, 2015.

Irene, one of eleven children, was born on August 16, 1920 in Pine Hill, Texas to William Homer and Ida York...

Coleen Carol Wilson

Coleen Carol Wilson

Sep 2, 2015

Coleen Carol Wilson, 70 year old Worland resident passed away at Washakie Medical Center in Worland on September 2, 2015.

Coleen was born on July 6, 1945 in Cody, Wyoming a daughter of Robert & Leota (Ellison) Deimer. She graduated from Natrona County High School in 1963. She then attended Casper College. She then went to work for the Casper Chamber...

Richard Albert Shaw

Richard Albert Shaw

Aug 16, 2015

Richard (Dick) A. Shaw, 80 year old long time Worland resident, died on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Washakie Medical Center.

Dick was born on July 13, 1935 in Worland, graduating in 1953 from Worland, High School. He played on the football team that took the state title that year.

He married Gayle Tolman on September 19, 1954 in Worland. Dick worked...

Charles Thomas Wells

Charles Thomas Wells

Aug 5, 2015

Charlie Thomas Wells, 76, of Worland, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Washakie Medical Center in Worland.

Charlie was a loving husband, Father, Grandpa and Great-Grandpa. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with his family, friends and grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his loving parents, Arthur Wells and Mary Wells; sons, Thomas Michael Wells, James Arthur Wells...

Bryant Funeral Home proudly assists families by submitting obituaries to local newspapers serving Worland, Basin, Greybull, Ten Sleep, Manderson, Shell, Hyattville, Otto, Burlington, Emblem, and surrounding communities throughout Washakie County, Big Horn County, and neighboring areas of north-central Wyoming. We work closely with local media to help ensure your loved one's obituary is shared accurately and reaches family members, friends, and the communities that mattered most.

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