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Lloyd D Heimer
Aug 2, 2013
Lloyd D Heimer 96, passed away August 2, 2013 at the Powell Valley Care Center. Graveside services are to be held Monday August 5, 2013 at 2:00pm at the Crown Hill Cemetery. Memorial donations may be sent to the Powell Senior Center or charity of your choice.
Steven David Shaffer
Jul 27, 2013
Steven David Shaffer passed away peacefully at his home in Ralston on July 27, 2013. He was 60. He was born in Painsville, Ohio to Raymond D. and Yvonne (Burgess) Shaffer, on December 5, 1952. He attended school in Painsville until he moved to Ten Sleep, Wyoming when he was a young man to live near his maternal grandparents. He made many friends...
Edward Francis Hooper
Jul 23, 2013
Edward Francis Hooper Jr. was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 21, 1937. He was one of nine children born to Edward Francis Sr. and Elizabeth Ann Chaplinski. Edward loved to travel and lived his life in many places throughout the years. He had the pleasure of calling California, Wisconsin, Illinois and finally Wyoming all home. He joined the Army...
Murriel Jean Humphreys
Jul 22, 2013
Murriel Jean Paul Humphreys died Monday, July 22, 2013, at Powell Valley Healthcare. She was 85. Murriel was born July 31, 1927, to Milred Grace (Bader) and Earl Lee Paul in Mills. Growing up, she attended schools in Garland and Powell. She married Floyd E. Watts on May 29, 1946, in Red Lodge, Mont., and the couple later divorced. Murriel...
Nellemay G Blevins
Jul 18, 2013
Family, sacrifice and patience are hallmarks of Nellemay Gillett Blevins, matriarch of the Blevins family and one of Union Presbyterian Church’s grand ladies. Nellemay Gillett Blevins, 96, of Powell, died Thursday, July 18, 2013, at the Powell Valley Care Center. Nellemay was born at home to the late Herbert and Retta Gillett, July 25, 1916, near Kingston, south of...
Mark Farwell
Jul 16, 2013
Albert "Mark" Farwell died on the evening of July 16, 2013, in Clark. He was 59. Mark was born May 19, 1954, in Powell. He was the first son to Albert ("Ab") Morse Farwell and Georgia Mae (Van Home) Farwell. Mark and his younger brother, John, were born and raised at the house at Kamm's Corner in Badger Basin. Ab...
Alice "Dolly" Richey
Jul 15, 2013
Alice “Dolly†Steffan Richey was born March 5, 1936, the sixth of 11 children, to Mike and Rose Steffan on the family farm in Edgar, Mont. She was so small her daddy said, “You could hold her in one hand just like a baby doll.†From that time on she was called Dolly. Although small in stature, Dolly was strong,...
Friea Hoffmann
Jul 14, 2013
Just as the sun was beginning to set on a beautiful Sunday evening, Frieda Hoffmann took her last breath here on earth to be joined with her loved ones that had gone before. She was born in Ashley, North Dakota to Andrew and Katherine (Diedrich) Frey on September 10th, 1921 and passed away July 14th, 2013. She lived a full,...
Georgia M Hockley
Jul 8, 2013
Georgia Myfanwy Hockley (Feb. 5, 1930 - July 8, 2013) Georgia Myfanwy Hockley, 83, died Monday, July 8, 2013, at the Powell Valley Care Center in Powell. Funeral services for Georgia will be held Wednesday, July 10, at 11 a.m. at the LDS Church in Burlington. Georgia was born Feb. 5, 1930, in Greybull, to William H. and Mildred Jones....
Thomas Melbourne Henderson
Jul 8, 2013
Thomas M. Henderson died Monday, July 8, 2013, at his home in Powell after a year-and-a-half courageous battle with cancer. He was 70. Thomas was born on Nov. 2, 1942, in Fort Bragg, Calif., to Lucy Lawrence and Edmund L. Henderson. He graduated from high school and then attended some college. Thomas married Jean “Jeanie†Yates on April 10, 1966,...
Elva Leva Carlson
Jul 5, 2013
Leva Carlson, (99), passed away at PVHC on Friday, July 5, 2013, after a brief illness, and a long life. Leva was born at the family home in Dwyer, Wyoming on November 30, 1913 to Harry Tilden Rutherford, and Lillian Jennie (Guiles) Rutherford. She graduated with the class of 1932 from Wheatland High School and attended her 80th class reunion last...
Richard Wade Welch
Jul 5, 2013
Richard “Wade†Welch, 69, of Rochester Hills, Michigan, passed away Friday, July 5th, 2013 at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. Wade was born April 22nd, 1944 in Cowley Wyoming to Ford and Ruth (Stubbs) Welch. He graduated from Cowley High School in 1962 and began working as a masonry apprentice for Strom and Nordstrom. In June 1964 he married Judy Martin...
Jeff Hincks
Jun 25, 2013
In Memory of Jeff Hincks April 27, 1963 – June 25, 2013 Jeff Hincks passed away at Cody Hospital after a lengthy battle with cancer with the love of his life and close friend, Cheryl Glidden, by his side. Jeff was born to Floyd Ole Hincks and Rita Jean (Nield) Hincks of Afton. After living in Afton and going to school,...
Gordon Roy Geldreich
Jun 22, 2013
Gordon Roy Geldreich was born on the family farm near Brampton, North Dakota, on June 23, 1925. He was the second of five sons born to Ernest and Amelia Geldreich. Growing up during the Great Depression instilled in him a work ethic that stayed with him throughout his whole life. If it was light out, Gordon was outside working on something. His father...
Erma Barbara Schwantes
Jun 20, 2013
Erma Barbra Zenz Schwantes, of Cody, died from complications with pneumonia at the Uintah Care Center in Vernal, Utah on June 20th 2013, at the age of 92. The daughter of Bertie and Viola Zenz, Erma was born at home on their dairy farm in Bloomington, Wis., on June 17, 1921. She worked on the farm until she met and...
Everett Allen Brakke
Jun 18, 2013
Everett A. Brakke died Tuesday, June 18, 2013, in Powell. He was 90. Everett was born in Billings, Mont., Aug. 19, 1922, to Tilmer and Blanche (Langstaff) Brakke. He attended schools in Billings and graduated from Billings Senior High. After graduation Everett entered the Civilian Conservation Corps and then worked in an electric motor repair shop until World War II...
Charles Lloyd Frazier
Jun 12, 2013
Charles “Chuck†Lloyd Frazier passed away June 12, 2013, at home surrounded by loved ones. Chuck was born October 3, 1947, to J. A. “Al†and Esteline Frazier in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. They moved to Powell in the early 1950s where he grew up with his siblings Janna, Jerry and Tom. He graduated from Powell High School in 1965. He attended MSU Bozeman...
Marie A Wambeke
Jun 10, 2013
Marie A . Wambeke passed away at the age of 95 June 10, 2013 at the Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings MT. She was born June 7, 1918 in Bruning NE to German immigrants William and Helena (Hinrichs) Steffens. In 1919, the Steffens family traveled over the Big Horn Mountains in a Model-T Ford to settle in Deaver WY. Marie graduated...
Annette Lynn Rodriguez
May 27, 2013
Annette Lynn Rodriguez died Monday, May 27, 2013. She was 47. Annette was born Sept. 10, 1966 to Donnie and Peggy (Muller) Caines. Annette will always be remembered for her quick wit, loving and caring manner, fun-loving ways and helping hand. She didn’t know the word stranger — everyone who had the pleasure of meeting her became a friend or...
Michael Ever Fishe
May 26, 2013
Michael Everett Fishe was born February 27, 1933 in Glendale, California and left us on May 26, 2013. His parents were Gene Everett Fishe and Merle Sigrit Nylander. Mike had an older brother named Tom, and three sisters, Joan, Muriel, and Patricia. Mike is preceded in death by his parents, his brother Tom, and sister Joan. He is survived by his wife of...
