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. 

Marguerite Angeline Ahlberg

Marguerite Angeline Ahlberg

Sep 22, 2008

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Marguerite Ahlberg

September 22, 2008

Marguerite Ahlberg, 78 year old, Worland resident, died on September 22, 2008 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland.

She was born on September 30, 1929 in Toledo, Ohio to Andrew and Ida Johnson Shields. When she was 3 the family moved to Charlevoix, Michigan....

Merrill Egan Yorgason

Merrill Egan Yorgason

Aug 26, 2008

Merrill Egan Yorgason, 78 year old Ten Sleep resident, died on August 26, 2008 at the Bonnie Blue Jacket Nursing Home in Basin, Wyoming from complications of Diabetes.

Merrill was born in Greybull, Wyoming on September 5, 1929, the first child of Ren E. & Rosell (Egan) Yorgason. He was raised in Burlington and worked on the family farm in Otto....

Grace Dorothy Reid

Grace Dorothy Reid

Aug 12, 2008

Grace D. Reid, 97 year old Worland resident passed away on Aug. 12, 2008 at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

Grace Dorothy (Riebe) Reid was born on March 3, 1911 near Greeley, Kansas, at home, with her fraternal twin sister, Emily Eunice. They were the seventh and eighth of nine children born to Louie F. & Helena (Gansauer) Riebe. She...

Beatrice Marrion Rataezyk

Beatrice Marrion Rataezyk

May 26, 2008

Beatrice M. Rataezyk, 87 year old, Worland resident, died May 26, 2008 at the Wyoming Retirement Center in Basin after a brief stay.

Bea was born on December 15, 1920 in Phelps, Wisconsin, a daughter of Bert A. and Millie (Jude) Hodge. At an early age Bea moved to Worland where she received her education at the Washakie County High School.

She...

John Herold Atkinson

John Herold Atkinson

May 2, 2008

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John H. Atkinson

February 24, 1927 - May 2, 2008

John Harold "Pinky" Atkinson passed away on Friday, May 2, 2008 at the Washakie Medical Center after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his family.

Pinky was born on February 24, 1927 in Worland, WY to William and Margaret...

Margaret Farlien Scott

Margaret Farlien Scott

Apr 6, 2008

Margaret Farlien Scott died April 6, 2008 at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center following complications of a stroke. She was 92.

She was born on March 5, 1916 in Worland at the home of her parents, Edith Templin and Dr. Jake Farlien, early pioneers of the Worland area. She attended school in Worland and graduated as valedictorian of the 1933...

John B Wesnitzer

John B Wesnitzer

Mar 10, 2008

John B. ”Bing” Wesnitzer, 81 year old, Worland resident, died on March 10, 2008 in Billings, Montana at St. Vincent Hospital after a short illness.

Bing was born on July 9, 1926 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, a son of John and Mabelle “Mowrer” Wesnitzer. The family moved to Thermopolis and then on to an oil camp north of Byron. They relocated...

Floyd Albert Adams

Floyd Albert Adams

Mar 7, 2008

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Floyd A. Adams

March 7, 2008

Floyd A. Adams, 90 years old, Worland resident, died March 7, 2008 in Boise, Idaho with his children by his side.

Floyd Adams was born on May 19, 1917 in Brennen, South Dakota to Charles E. Adams and Vernie N. Munn. He attended school...

Evelyn Elsie Axtell

Evelyn Elsie Axtell

Mar 2, 2008

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Evelyn E. Axtell

March 2, 2008

Evelyn E. Axtell, 88 year-old Worland resident died on Sunday, March 2, 2008 at the Worland, Wyoming Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born on February 12, 1920 in Broken Bow, Nebraska to Richard and Catherine Anna (Thomas) Scharnow, the second of five children....

Merle Alice Adams

Merle Alice Adams

Feb 17, 2008

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Merle Alice Adams

February 17, 2008

Merle A. Adams, 95 year old Worland resident, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2008 at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

Merle was born on January 14, 1913 to Jesse A. and Ethel May (McClain) Miller in Garnett, Kansas.

The family moved...

Esther Darlene Ruckman

Esther Darlene Ruckman

Jan 13, 2008

Esther Darlene Ruckman, 53 year old, Worland resident, passed away at the Billings Clinic in Billings, MT on January 13, 2008 after a persistent battle with cancer.

Esther was born December 25, 1954 to Vernon A. and Joan M. (Pangburn) Bauer in Lewistown, MT. She grew up in Winnet, MT until the age of 8 when the family moved to Powell,...

Felix Filoteo Salinas

Felix Filoteo Salinas

Dec 21, 2007

Funeral services for Felix Filoteo Salinas, 76 year old, Worland resident, died on December 21, 2007 at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, Montana with his loving family at his side.

Felix was born March 31, 1931 to Leopoldo Salinas Sr. and Julia Filoteo Salinas in Elsa, Texas.

He attended Catholic School in Weslaco, Texas. He later moved to Fort Lupton Colorado where...

Alex Roy Zdurne

Alex Roy Zdurne

Sep 23, 2007

Alex Zdurne, 86 year old, Thermopolis resident, passed away on September 23, 2007 at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation.

Alex was born on September 10, 1921 in Lansing, MI to Andrew and Mary (Preppelica) Zdurne. He grew up on the family farm and helped to grow many fruits and vegetables which were shipped to the city market to be sold.

He served his...

Bertha Iva Williams

Bertha Iva Williams

Jul 9, 2007

Bertha Iva Williams passed from this life on Monday, July 9, 2007 at the Big Horn Basin Retirement Home in Basin, WY at the age of 90.

Bertha was born on January 12, 1917 in Louis, OK to Georgia Valentine Huff Murray and Noble Wesley Murray. She grew up in the Goodwill, OK area. She married W. T. Williams on April...

George Adam Schneider

George Adam Schneider

Jun 8, 2007

George Adam Schneider, 89 year old, Worland resident, died at his home on June 8, 2007. He was born on December 8, 1917 in Walla Walla, Washington a son of Jacob & Mary (Meyers) Schneider. In 1922 the family moved to Washakie County. Adam received his elementary education at the Durkee School and then attended the South Flat School.

Adam had...

Robert Raymond Williams

Robert Raymond Williams

Apr 14, 2007

Robert Raymond Williams, 68, passed away April 14, 2007 in Lake Havasu City, AZ.

He was born to Stanley and Gladys (Kennedy) Williams on May 31, 1938 in Oak Creek, CO. He grew up in Oak Creek graduating with the class of 1957.

Bob made his home in Green River, Wyoming from 1960. Here he volunteered as a Police officer.

Robert married his...

Shirley Marie Aurand

Shirley Marie Aurand

Mar 25, 2007

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Shirley Marie Aurand

January 10, 1933 - March 25, 2007

Shirley Marie Aurand, 74 year old, Worland resident, died at the Washakie Medical Center on March 25, 2007.

Shirley was born in Henrietta, Missouri on January 10, 1933 a daughter of Jesse O. & Dolly A. (Bennett) Page.

...

Sandra Faye Barnes

Sandra Faye Barnes

Jan 8, 2007

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Sandra F. Barnes

November 22, 1943 - January 8, 2007

Sandra F. Barnes, 63 year old Worland, resident died on January 8, 2007 at Worland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.

Sandra was born on November 22, 1943 in Norfolk, Virginia, a daughter of Carlton & Mary (Bell) Johnson Sr. The family...

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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