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. 
Etienne Wiley Ward
Jul 7, 2015
Etienne E.T. Wiley Ward, 53 year old Worland Resident passed away at his home on July 7, 2015.
E.T. was born June 22, 1962 in Memphis, TN to Lloyd Luther and Shirley Jean (Hall) Ward. He spent his
early years in Tennessee before moving to Cody in 1972, graduating from Cody High School in 1980. He
relocated to Worland in the early 80’s...
Donald Eugene Wheeler
Jun 2, 2015
Worland resident, Donald Eugene Wheeler, “Yogi”, died on June 2, 2016 at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on July 29, 1935 to Nellie Worthington and Cecil Wheeler in Ainsworth, Nebraska. Don attended the majority of his schooling in Basin, Wyoming. He married Velma Mills on June 23, 1956 and to this union 6 children were born.
Don...
Edward Buron Willard
May 26, 2015
Edward Buron Willard passed away in his home on Tuesday, his family was with him. Eddie was born in Gillette WY to B.H. “Shorty” and Goldie Pauline “Missy” Willard and grew up in Riverton WY, Cody WY and Lloyd-Minister Alberta Canada. He attended the Vermillion School of Agriculture gaining a degree in General Agriculture. Upon graduation in 1950 he joined...
Kathleen Marie Rangel
May 10, 2015
Kathleen Rangel, 71 year old lifelong resident, passed away on May 10, 2015. She was born on March 28, 1944 to Kenneth James and Sally F. (Rataezyk) Omsberg in Worland.
Kathleen loved taking care of her family. She was a beautiful lady with a simple way of looking at life. Taking care of stray animals, flower gardens, bingo and crossword puzzles...
John Virgil Shaw
Apr 26, 2015
Lt. Colonel John Virgil Shaw passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday evening, April 26, 2015 at the Washakie Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer.
John Virgil Shaw was born on Jan. 2, 1929 in Buffalo, WY. He was the first of three boys to be born of the union of Mary Ellen (Roediger) Shaw and Milton...
Ruth Elaine Stephens
Jan 31, 2015
Ruth Elaine Stephens, 67 year old Worland, resident, passed away on January 31, 2015 at the Washakie Medical Center, from a sudden illness.
Ruth was born on January 8, 1948 in Tiffin, Ohio to Robert Wayne and Edith Fern (Bell) Palmer, She grew up and received her education in McCutchenville, Ohio.
Ruth and Mark Vincent Stephens eloped on November 26, 1966 in...
Evelyn Beatrice Walters
Jan 4, 2015
Evelyn Beatrice Walters passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter Elizabeth, on January 4, 2015. She was 97 years old.
Evelyn was born on October 11, 1917 to Swedish immigrants, Lars Lewis Lyckholm and Signe Johansson Lyckholm. She was a life-long resident of Side Lake, Minn., growing up and raising her own family on the property her father had...
David Lee Rasmussen
Dec 2, 2014
David Lee Rasmussen, 82 year old Worland resident passed away on December 2, 2014 at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, where he had been a resident for seven months.
Dave was born October 14, 1932 in Oral, South Dakota, the 12th child of Fred Christian and Bethel Mae (Wilder) Rasmussen. He grew up on the family ranch and obtained his schooling...
Brian Eugene Augustin
Nov 26, 2014
Obituary
Brian Eugene Augustin
June 24, 1947 - November 26, 2014
Brian Eugene Augustin, 67 year old Worland resident, passed away on November 26, 2014 at his home in Worland after a period of declining health.
Brian was born on June 24, 1947 in Denver, Colorado a son of Wyman Busch...
Justin Howard Roady
Nov 23, 2014
Justin Howard Roady, 33 year old former Worland resident, died on November 23, 2014 in Lake Havasu, Arizona.
Justin was born on May 16, 1981 in Worland to Marla Tolman and Bill Roady. He was raised in Worland, working on the Tolman Ranch until his graduation from Worland High School in 2000. During high school he participated football, wrestling and golf....
Beverley Jean Renner Williams
Nov 22, 2014
Beverley Jean Renner Williams left our world to share her 35th wedding anniversary with her best friend Bob Williams on November 22, 2014 in Lake Havasu, AZ. It was the last chapter of Bev and Bob’s love story here on earth and a beginning of their next.
Beverley was born in Greybull, Wyoming on December 11, 1943 to Wilma and Hoover...
Missy Ann Willard
Oct 25, 2014
Missy Ann Willard passed away peacefully on October 25, 2014 due to complications with pneumonia. She was 32.
Missy was born in Worland, two and a half months premature on May 20th, 1982 to Michael and Carol (Markley) Willard. She grew up in Worland where she participated in Girl Scouts and Special Olympics. Missy graduated from Worland High School in 2003...
Daron Michael Shelp
Oct 23, 2014
Daron Michael Shelp passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on October 23, 2014, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Billings, Mont. after a short illness.
Daron was born on October 12, 1966, in Pueblo, Colo. He was adopted by John and Wanda Shelp when he was 4 years old and joined sister Cheri. Later, adopted brothers Jack and Roger joined...
Mary Louise Baker
Oct 6, 2014
Obituary
Mary Lou Baker
July 8, 1928 - October 6, 2014
Mary Lou Baker, 86, passed away on Oct. 6, 2014, in Thermopolis, WY. She was born on July 8, 1928 in Miles City, Montana to Uriel and Elizabeth Cooper.
Her parents were both teachers, as well as her father being...
Mildred Ann Rayburn
Sep 1, 2014
Mildred Ann Rayburn, 89 year old longtime Worland resident, passed away on September 1, 2014 at her home in Worland, surrounded by her family.
Millie was born on November 2, 1924 in Basin, Wyoming, a daughter of Al and Ella (Campbell) Mills. She grew up and received her education in the Gould District, west of Basin. She moved to Worland where...
William Benjamin Redland
Apr 28, 2014
William Benjamin Redland came into this world on April 10, 2014. He was an incredibly loved baby who brought more joy to his parents’ lives than they ever imagined possible. He was more than his parents could ask for. He loved snuggling with his Mommy and Daddy on their chests and being kissed. His favorite things to do were to...
Jimmie Lea Allen
Apr 11, 2014
Obituary
Jimmie Lea Allen
March 2, 1936 - April 11, 2014
Jimmie Lea Allen 78, long time Thermopolis resident died on April 11, 2014 at the Hot Spring Memorial Hospital.
Jimmie was born on March 2, 1936 in Burlington, Wyoming the youngest son of Eugene Thomas and Beatrice Augusta (Crichton) Allen....
Richard Lowell Yates
Apr 6, 2014
Richard L. “Rowdy” Yates 71, died Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Washakie Medical Center in Worland, WY following a lengthy illness.
He was born to Luther M. Yates and Etheline Brown Yates on September 6, 1942 in Santa Anna, California.
He married Mary Ann Fletcher on October 27, 1972 in Evanston, Wyoming. After his marriage to Mary, he lived in Rock Springs,...
Martha Elizabeth Bader
Mar 12, 2014
Obituary
Elizabeth Bader
November 11, 1918 - March 12, 2014
Martha Elizabeth Bader, a Wyoming native and lifetime Ten Sleep resident, passed away on March 12, 2014. She lived 95 very fulfilled and eventful years. Elizabeth was born on November 11, 1918 (Armistice Day) in Casper, Wyoming. She was the daughter of David...
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.
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
