Jean Marie Peterson
Aug 21, 1995
Obituary Jean Marie Peterson March 21, 1936- January 16, 2020 Jean Marie Peterson, 83, was born March 21, 1936 in LaMoure, North Dakota to Arthur E. and Minnie Marie (Scouten) Farnam. She was the oldest of 6 children. The family moved frequently including a move to California when she was 5 and later back to South Dakota. She graduated from...
John Whorton Gardner, Jr.
Nov 14, 1969
John Whorton Gardner, Jr. went home to be with the Lord and his loving wife on April 5, 2019. John was born in Wichita, Kansas on March 29, 1943 to John W. Gardner Sr. And Margot Katz Gardner. He grew up in Casper, Wyoming, the oldest of four siblings. He served his country from 1957 to 1961 in the United...
Alva Ray Krogman
Jan 17, 1967
Obituary First Lieutenant Alva Ray Krogman April 12, 1941- January 17, 1967 Alva Ray Krogman, 25, was the definition of a true American hero. Ray took his last breath, fighting for his country and defending the rights of each and every one of us. Ray was born April 12, 1941, in Worland, Wyoming. He was the second born to Marx...
Nawana Virginia Sawyer Wallace
Aug 11, 1952
Obituary NaWana Virginia Sawyer Wallace April 24, 1932 – November 11, 2019 NaWana Virginia Sawyer Wallace was born April 24, 1932, in Penrose, Wyoming, the second child of Merlin and Virginia (Moody) Sawyer. Her childhood years were spent on the M-L ranch at Kane WY, which her paternal grandparents, Levi and Rhoana Sawyer owned. When the ranch sold, her parents...
Clare Dale Mcelhinny
Jan 1, 1753
Obituary Clare Dale McElhinny September 30, 1928 – August 5, 2020 Clare Dale McElhinny, 91, dusted off his old pilot license to fly one more time into the Heavenly sky. Enjoy your flight, Dale, you've earned it! Dale was born in Edgemont, South Dakota on September 30, 1928 to Clare and Minnie May (Munsinger) McElhinny. While in his youth, the...
Brian Kent Walter
Jan 1, 1753
Obituary Brian Kent Walter December 27, 1951- December 5, 2019 On Thursday, December 5th, 2019, Brian Walter, 67, left this world after a life of adventure lived to the fullest. It's impossible to convey who Brian truly was through this condensed version of a life so full of exploits, stories, and experiences. Being around Brian made you feel like anything...
Elaine Herman Terry
Jan 1, 1753
Obituary Elaine Herman Terry August 20, 1953 – June 19, 2019 On June 19, 2019, Elaine Herman Terry left us and joined the Lord. She fought hard and battled ovarian cancer for a short period. Elaine Jean (Herman) Terry was born August 20, 1953 in Pickstown, S.D. to Wesley and Marilyn (Sater) Herman. She attended school in Rock Rapids, Iowa,...
Donald Dean Neihart
Jan 1, 1753
Obituary Donald Dean Neihart September 16, 1930 – October 12, 2019 Donald Dean Neihart, 89-year-old Worland resident, returned to his loving Lavern on October 12, 2019, on what would have been their 67th wedding anniversary. Donald was born on September 16, 1930 in Crete, Nebraska to Ralph Louis and Alice (Kraus) Neihart. He attended school in Crete, graduating from Crete...
Scott Lee Christian
Jan 1, 1753
Obituary Scott Lee Christian November 13, 1979 – March 27, 2020 Scott Lee Christian, 40, passed away at his home after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Scott was born in Los Gatos, California on November 13, 1979, the second oldest of four boys born to Charles Robert and Cynthia Lee (Faunce) Christian. He graduated from Santa Clara High School...
Floyd Leroy “Roy” Decker
Jan 1, 1753
Floyd Leroy "Roy" Decker, 84, of Worland, Wyoming, rode off into the sunset on the morning of November 23, 2019. Roy was born on July 14, 1935 in Lovell, Wyoming to Floyd Elmer and Myrtle (Brinkerhoff) Decker. His legacy is his work in construction over his entire lifetime, building homes and businesses all over the Big Horn Basin. In 1951,...
Loren Skell Martinez
Jan 1, 1753
Tribute Loren Skell Martinez July 15, 1966 – April 8, 2020 Loren Skell Martinez, 53, passed away at Rutherford Regional Medical Center in Rutherfordton, North Carolina from COVID-19. Loren was born in Greeley, Colorado on July 15, 1966, the third of four children, to Larry and Tillie (Torrez) Martinez. As Loren's younger brother, watching his life was akin to watching...
Richard M. Rush
Jan 1, 1753
Obituary Richard M. Rush September 8, 2018 Richard M. Rush, Jr., 51, a resident of Worland, Wyoming, formerly of Ronan, Montana died September 8,2018 in an ATV accident while pursuing his passion of hunting. He was the son of Barbara Parker Rush of Ronan and Dr. Richard M. Rush and step mother Debra Rush of Worland. Richie loved hunting, fishing...
Keith Edward Noland
Jan 1, 1753
Keith Edward Noland January 11, 1932 - June 1, 2019 Keith Edward Noland, 87-year-old longtime Worland resident went to his heavenly home on June 1, 2019. He returned once more to the loving arms of his wife as he passed away in their home surrounded by family. Keith was born on January 11, 1932 in Montour, Idaho to Maurice Luther...
Warren Claude Swiger
Jan 1, 1753
Warren Claude Swiger, 78, beloved husband, father, grandfather, grandpa-great, brother, uncle, great-uncle and friend was unexpectable called home on April 2, 2019. He passed at Washakie Medical Center in Worland, Wyoming. He was born March 23, 1941 in Center Point, West Virginia, the youngest of 7 children born to Claude and Rilda Swiger in Salem, West Virginia. He joined the...
Edward Dean Father Farmer
Jan 1, 1753
Obituary Father Edward Dean Farmer December 1, 1950 – November 9, 2019 On Saturday, November 9, 2019 Father Edward Dean Farmer, 68, went home, surrounded by family and friends that loved him. Father Ed was born December 12, 1950 in Cody, Wyoming to Wilbur Dean and Mary Ann (McLean)Farmer. The family home was in Meeteetse, where he lived most of...
Huella Francis (Griffith) Darling
Jan 1, 1753
The Darling family of Thermopolis, WY, has lost its matriarch. Huella Francis (Griffith) Darling passed from this life on Dec. 2 at the Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family members, Janet Chementi, and Dr. W. Travis Bomengen. She was 97 years old and had been suffering from heart and renal failure. After a lifetime of mostly good health,...
Betty Louise Evert Richins
Jan 1, 1753
Obituary Betty Louise Evert Richins January 13, 1930 – February 7, 2019 Betty Louise evert Richins, 89-year-old long time Worland resident, passed away peacefully after a brief illness at Washakie Medical Center surrounded by her children. Betty was born in Worland, Wyoming on January 13, 1930 to John Owen and Dorothy (Booker) Evert. She grew up an only child in...
Carolyn Ann Locke
Jan 1, 1753
Obituary Carolyn Ann Locke April 20, 1945 – April 27, 2020 On the beautiful spring day of April 27th, 2020, with much grace and dignity, 75-year-old Worland resident, Carolyn Ann Locke, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her children. Carol was born on April 20th, 1945 in Denver, CO to Chester Alvetta and Viola May (Petzoldt) Brewer. She...