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Wayne Tamlin
Feb 13, 2019
Mr. Wayne Tamlin of Powell passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, at the age of 70.
Wayne was born to parents Phillip and Pauline Tamlin on Oct. 15, 1948, in Fort Collins, Colorado, and grew up in Powell. He was the third of four children, and attended school in Powell.
Wayne served proudly in the...
Ruby Hopkin
Feb 11, 2019
Ruby Lynn Hopkin was born July 29, 1928, at home in Mantua (Deaver area), Wyoming. She passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at The Billings Clinic on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, at age 90 from undiagnosed and inoperable cancer.
She was the first of five children born to Ivin and Julia (Bender) Lynn. She attended Powell schools and graduated among her...
Dylan Marshal Benner
Feb 5, 2019
Dylan Marshal Benner 21, passed away Tuesday February 5, 2019 at his home from natural causes. No funeral services are scheduled at this time.
EvyAnn Marie Wiese
Feb 2, 2019
EvyAnn Wiese, age 85, passed on to her next journey on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, at the Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, a nursing home facility in Thermopolis, Wyoming. She was finally set free from her long battle from dementia and pain.
From her birth, in Sweden, in October of 1933 to her passing on Saturday, she inspired people around her...
Elsie Elizabeth Prell
Jan 24, 2019
Elsie Prell put on her hat and golden slippers and went to dance for the angels January 24, 2019. Elsie was born on October 16, 1925 the only child of Helen and John Dexter, of Newcastle, WY. She grew up there, where she lived and married Glen A. Prell in January of 1947. Blessed with 6 children, they lived...
Larna Jean Walling
Jan 23, 2019
Larna “Jean” Walling died Wednesday, January 23, 2019, just 2 weeks after her 2nd stroke. She was born March 28, 1934, the 4thchild of Wesley and Elizabeth Tallant, in Knox City, Texas. She graduated as Salutatorian of her high school class. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, and canning, though she was most happy being a housewife and raising her family.
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John Timothy Burris
Jan 20, 2019
John T. Burris died on Jan. 20, 2019, at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, Montana. He was 63.
John was born Sept. 15, 1955, in Bloomington, Indiana, to Joseph Samuel and Sarah Katherine (Cloyd) Burris. He married Lorri Pearl Reynolds on June 11, 1994, in Powell.
John earned an associate’s degree in metallurgy, and worked construction. He enjoyed working on...
Ronald Hugh Rickard
Jan 16, 2019
Ronald Hugh Rickard passed away peacefully on Jan. 16, 2019, at Cody Regional Hospital. He was 79.
Ron was born July 18, 1939, in Glenrock to Hugh and Audrey Rickard.
He served his country in the National Guard during the Berlin Crisis in 1961.
With his Master’s Degree he received from the University of Wyoming, he went on to be...
G Tom Lynn
Jan 16, 2019
G. Tom Lynn, lifetime Powell resident and businessman, died peacefully with his family by his side in Billings on Jan. 16 after a short (but recurring) battle with cancer. He was 76 years old.
Tom was born March 8, 1942, in Lovell to parents Leonard and Ruth (Yates) Lynn. He was the second youngest of nine siblings, growing up...
Geraldean Gerry Bessler
Jan 6, 2019
Geraldean Hess Bessler, 88, passed away Sunday January 6, 2019 in Rexburg, Idaho at The Homestead Assisted Living Center where she resided since July 2016.
Gerry was born April 24, 1930 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, joining sister LaVern and brother Jay to complete the family of Vernon and Adeline (Williams) Hess. She and her siblings grew up in Jackson, Wyoming working at the family business, The Jackson...
Carl Raymond Bechtold
Jan 2, 2019
On Wednesday, January 2, 2019, Carl Raymond Bechtold, passed away at the age of 86. Born April 6, 1932 in Shell, Wyoming to Ethel (Collingwood) and John J. Bechtold, Jr. He graduated Lovell High School Wyoming in 1951. In June 1956 he married Marjorie June Nelson and had three children. He served in the US Army 1956-1958. His career passions included farming and semi-truck...
Arthur Anthony Becker
Dec 28, 2018
Arthur Anthony Becker (Art) was born in Hugo Minnesota to Alphonse (Murphy) Becker and Iris Long. Art was raised in the Deaver/Frannie area and learned the value of hard work helping his family on their farm. Art and his wife, Dorthy Henry, who was also born and raised in the same area, were married for 67 years. Art’s career with...
Sylvia Iris Kier
Dec 26, 2018
Sylvia Iris Kier of Powell, Wyoming went to her eternal home with the Lord on December 26, 2018. Sylvia was born in Riverton Wyoming on September 29, 1942 to Robert E. Kier and Bonnylynn Kier (Wolfe). She lived most of her life in Wyoming where she began a career as a classical ballet instructor.
She was very creative and...
Glen Allen Althoff
Dec 23, 2018
Glen A. Althoff (Nov. 23, 1930 - Dec. 23, 2018) Funeral services will be conducted Jan. 3, 2019, at Thompson Funeral Home for a lifelong resident of Powell, Glen A. Althoff, who died Dec. 23, 2018, at the Powell Valley Care Center. He was 88. Glen was the son of Lewis and Mildred (Shoemaker) Althoff. He was born Nov....
Mary Alice deHaan
Dec 15, 2018
Mary Alice Gimmeson Neeld deHaan was born in 1932, the youngest of six children to Bessie and Ernie Gimmeson. Growing up on a farm in Garland instilled in her a love for the outdoors and adventure.
After graduating from Powell High School, she married Lawrence Neeld. They had one daughter, Geri Bulkeley. After 23 years, they grew apart and were...
Clifford Dean Jordan
Dec 6, 2018
Clifford Dean Jordan
“I Happened This Way”
Clifford Dean Jordan died December 6, 2018 at Spirit Mountain Hospice at the age of 82. He was born August 16, 1936 to Augusta and Walter Joseph Jordan Sr. in Boulder, Colorado.
He was “abducted” to California, at a young age, by his parents.
He has two older brothers; Walter Joseph Jordan Jr....
