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James Whitcomb Riley, Jr.
Dec 26, 2008
James Whitcomb Riley Jr., 65, of Powell, died Friday, Dec. 26, in Wellington, Kans.Cremation has taken place, and services are scheduled for Friday, Jan. 2, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. in the Nelson Performing Arts Auditorium at Northwest College. James W. Riley Jr. was born Aug. 18, 1943, the son of Dr. James Whitcomb Riley Sr. and Carolyn Crenshaw Riley in...
Robert F Wallace
Dec 23, 2008
Robert F. Wallace, formerly of Billings, died December 23, 2008, in Powell, Wyoming, at the age of 88, of complications from pulmonary fibrosis, with his daughter Donna by his side.Dad was born the son of Fred and Ina (Tate) Wallace on March 8, 1920, in Zeigler, Illinois. He married Barbara Avis on June 30, 1951.Dad served in the Army and...
Jaymie Dean King
Dec 22, 2008
Jaymie Dean KingPOWELL, Wyo. - Jaymie Dean King, 12, of Powell, passed away Monday, Dec. 22, 2008, at the Powell Hospital.He was born June 6, 1996, to Michael King and Wanda (Patton) Vanderpool in Cody. He attended schools in Powell: Southside Elementary and the Powell Middle School, where he was a 6th grader.Jaymie liked being with family and friends and...
Norman Ray Bentz
Dec 16, 2008
Norman Ray Bentz passed away December 16, 2008, at the Powell Valley Hospital.Funeral Services will be held Friday December 19, at 2:00p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Crown Hill Cemetery.
Guy Robert Gormley
Dec 15, 2008
Guy Robert (Bob) Gormley(Oct. 18, 1930 - Dec. 15, 2008)Guy Robert (Bob) Gormley, 78, died Monday, Dec. 15 at the Powell Valley Care Center.He was born Oct. 18, 1930, in Emblem, son of Glenn R. Gormley and Inez Lorene (Dustin) Gormley. He was educated at Greybull High School and Billings Business College.Bob married Mary Emma Hankins at Billings, Mont., on...
Jane D Northrup
Dec 5, 2008
Jane D. Clark Northrup was born July 12, 1917 to Mary D. and Lyman Clark in Los Angeles, CA. Jane grew up in and around various oil patches in California and Wyoming while her father was with Union Oil Co. She attended the University of Wyoming, graduating Phi Kappa Phi with a degree in Mathematics in 1940. The 1950's and...
John William Guy
Dec 1, 2008
Col. John William Guy(March 20, 1933 - Dec. 1 2008)Colonel John William Guy, United States Marine Corps, Ret., died Monday, Dec. 1 at Powell Valley Healthcare after a long and courageous battle with throat cancer. He was 75.He was born March 20, 1933, in Rock Springs to Holdridge Princeton Guy and Ruth Evelyn (Foy) Guy. John was raised in Cheyenne...
Dorothy Marie French
Nov 28, 2008
Dorothy Marie French passed away on Friday November 28, 2008 at the Powell hospital. She was born April 4, 1927, and the only daughter of John and Nettie Rowe. She and Lawrence Lyle French were married on June 6, 1945. She is survived by her husband Lyle, Daughter Judy (Gene) Braten. Sons Larry (Toni) French, Jerry (Rose) French, Tim (Rebecca)...
Wilfred Roy Kaiser
Nov 28, 2008
Wilfred Roy "Willy" Kaiser of Byron, died Friday, Nov. 28 at his home in Byron. He was 63.Wilfred was born Dec. 5, 1944 in Basin, to Alexander and Frieda Manweiler Kaiser. He graduated from Powell High School in 1963 and from welding school in Hardin, Mont., in 1970. He married Charlotte L. Morse in Billings, Mont., on June 26, 1965....
Alice Marie Langdon
Nov 28, 2008
Alice Marie Langdon was born in Baraboo, Wisconsin, April 28th 1927. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 28, 2088. Alice was a former wife of Wayne Roy Langdon, a local water well driller. They moved to Ralston from Billings in 1950. Together they raised two sons, Robert and Douglas, and five daughters, Sharon, DiAnne,...
Floyd Charles Corum, Jr.
Nov 26, 2008
Floyd Charles Corum, Jr.January 22, 1939 - November 26, 2008 After suffering from a stroke, Floyd C. Corum, Jr., known as Charles to those around him, passed away in the early morning hours on Wednesday, November 26th, at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming. He was 69 years old. Charles had spent the past few years living at the...
Elmer George Ratcliff
Nov 24, 2008
Elmer (Sonny) Ratcliff, 76, died Monday, Nov. 24 at his Powell home, surrounded by family.The Texas native had been a resident of Powell since 1973, affiliated for many years in oilfield manufacturing and cattle industries. He was born March 13, 1932, in Liberty, Texas, to Elmer Ratcliff and Alice (Tanner) Ratcliff. He graduated from Liberty High School in 1950. He...
Mary J Rodriguez
Nov 24, 2008
Mary J. Rodriguez(Jan. 2, 1926 - Nov. 24, 2008)Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday, Nov. 29 at 9 a.m. at St. Barbara's Catholic Church for Mary J. Rodriguez, 82, who died Monday, Nov. 24 at the Powell Nursing Home.Father Glen Szezechowski will officiate at Saturday services. Rosary will be said Friday, Nov. 28 at 7 p.m. at St. Barbara's.Mary was...
Inger Shanor
Nov 22, 2008
Inger Shanor, long time resident of Powell passed away quietly Sat. Nov 22nd at her home surrounded by family. She was born in 1930 in Barrit, Denmark to Ragnald and Yrsa Piepgrass. Inger came to the United States in 1950. She was a familiar face in Powell because of her many years of work for the City and then Nelson...
Mary Emma Gormley
Nov 18, 2008
Funeral Services will be held Saturday November 22 at 11:00am at Thompson Funeral Home
Winnie Anna McCalmon - Kindler
Nov 18, 2008
Winnie Anna (Heimer - McCalmon) Kindler, lifelong Powell Wyoming resident, passed away Tuesday morning November 18th at the age of 95. Born on December 27th 1912, Winnie was the daughter of Alva Henry Herboldsheimer and Leah Mae (Johnson) Herboldsheimer. While growing up in Powell with her 7 brothers and sisters, she attended Powell schools thru the eighth grade. On June...
Virginia Mae Cheney
Nov 14, 2008
Virginia Cheney, Powell Wyoming, passed away at home on her birthday, November 14, 2008. She was 75 years old.She was born on Nov. 14th in Powell Wyoming, the first child of William J. and Mae I. (Herboldsheimer) Eaton. She spent most of herlife in and around the Powell area with portions of her childhood spent in Jerome, Arizona and Bishop,...
Joyce Sharon Greenwald
Nov 11, 2008
Joyce Sharon (Hert) GreenwaldJoyce Sharon Greenwald, of Powell Wyoming passed peacefully in her home on November 11, 2008. She was born on January 5, 1935 to Sam and Leah (Steinmetz) Hert in Hardin, MT. She was a loving daughter who was very close to her family, especially her father. While she was attending Hardin High School she met her future...
Larry Donald Johnson
Nov 10, 2008
Larry Donald JohnsonSeptember 16, 1939 - November 10, 2008 After a long fight with leukemia and eventually a stroke, Larry D. Johnson passed away with family at his side on Monday night, November 10th, at Saint Vincents Hospital in Billings, Montana. He was 69 years old. Larry has long been a fixture in the oilfields of Wyoming, both in Midwest...
Vesta Phelan
Nov 8, 2008
Vesta Phelan(September 2, 1911 - Nov. 8, 2008)Vesta Phelan, 97, died Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Powell Valley Care Center in Powell.She was born in Powell on Sept. 2, 1911, to Harvey Rickard and Ethel Barton.Vesta worked as a registered nurse. During her life, she lived in Wyoming, California, the Philippine Islands, Kuwait and Israel.She was involved in EPAC Club.Vesta...
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