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Lynn Elwood

Lynn Elwood

Aug 30, 2024

Lynn Elwood, long-time resident and businessman of Powell, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024, at the age of 97. 

Lynn was born on the family ranch outside of Glendo WY to Ward Issac and Mary Katherine (Moser) Elwood on May 18, 1927. He was the fifth of six children, and was known as “Pete” to family members. Lynn graduated from...

Alan Floyd

Alan Floyd

Aug 25, 2024

Bruce Alan Floyd of Powell, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on Aug. 24, 2024. Alan was born on Jan. 18, 1950 in Casper, Wyoming, to Leonard Wallace Floyd Sr. and Lorraine Belle Floyd. He attended grade schools in Casper, Douglas, then graduated from Cody High School.

He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and was stationed at Miramar Naval...

John Allen Gilbert

John Allen Gilbert

Aug 16, 2024

John Allen Gilbert of Powell, Wyoming passed peacefully in his sleep on Aug. 16, 2024. He was born to Theresa (Terrie) Gilbert and Douglas Gilbert in Powell, Wyoming on March 18, 1973. 

John was deeply loved by his entire family and circle of friends. His partner in this life, Elizabeth (Liz) Jones, was a bright spot in his world. He loved...

Donald Richard Amend Jr.

Donald Richard Amend Jr.

Aug 16, 2024

Donald R. Amend, Jr. died at home in Powell, Wyoming, Aug. 16, 2024. Don was born April 24, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois to Donald R. Amend, Sr. and Mary Louise Dyson Amend, the first of six siblings. The family lived in New Orleans, Louisiana where Don, Sr. was stationed with the Navy until after World War II, then briefly in...

Billie Arlene Kasinger

Billie Arlene Kasinger

Aug 16, 2024

Billie Arlene Thronburg-Kasinger, age 80, of Powell, Wyoming passed away peacefully Aug. 16, 2024.

Billie was born to Oren Delbert Hodson and Mabel Marie Coons on Sept. 24, 1943, in Powell, Wyoming. She was welcomed by her big brother Larry Hodson. Billie's mom passed away when Billie was 11. Her dad knew he could not properly care for her, so he...

Gabrielle Cross

Gabrielle Cross

Aug 15, 2024

Gabrielle Elizabeth Cross passed away Aug. 15, 2024, a beautiful and kind-hearted soul who left us too soon at the age of 32. 

Gabrielle Elizabeth Timmons was born April 30, 1992, in Cody, Wyoming to Susan Jolley and Randy Timmons. Throughout her childhood, Gabby and her family, which included six siblings, lived in Texas, Utah and Wyoming. Despite her travels, she...

Ethel Barbara Heimer

Ethel Barbara Heimer

Aug 10, 2024

Ethel Heimer (1919-2024)Ethel Barbara Heimer, 104, of Powell, WY, died on August 10th at Powell Valley Nursing Home. 

She was born on the family homestead in Garland on October 14,1919, to Hank and Laura Meyers. She was the youngest of 6 girls with her 2 younger brothers. She was born as a preemie and spent the first few months of her...

Lori J Smalley

Lori J Smalley

Aug 9, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lori J. Smalley, a dedicated individual who spent 28 years of her life working with the mentally disabled. Born on August 20th, 1958, in Naugatuck, CT, Lori was a compassionate soul who touched the lives of many during her career.

Lori's commitment to her work was evident in her numerous accolades,...

Connie Rose Stringari

Connie Rose Stringari

Aug 9, 2024

On August 9, 2024 at 9:15 PM(her bedtime) our family gathered around her as the Lord took her home. 

Connie was born to Joe and Emma Koch on April 30, 1942 in Billings. She attended school at Cody, WY and then they moved to Bridger, MT where she graduated from High School in 1960. Mom and Dad were married on October...

Moise "Moses" Fils-Aime Telfort Rieb

Moise "Moses" Fils-Aime Telfort Rieb

Aug 7, 2024

Moise “Moses” Fils-Aime Telfort Rieb was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to a courageous, but still unknown woman, who faithfully cared for him for the first years of his life. Amid extreme poverty and the devastating earthquake of January 2011, she nurtured him until she could no longer care for his physical and developmental disabilities. Pressed to her limit, with certain...

Ronda Lu Peer

Ronda Lu Peer

Aug 2, 2024

Ronda Lu Sorenson; Tipton; Peer;

Has passed. She is survived by her brother’s families: Craig & Vickie, Mark & Mona, Jhan & Becky, Steve & Tara, and David & Lea; by their children, and their children’s children. She is survived by myself: Bryan Tipton & Lindsey Loyning-Tipton, and her grand-daughters, Lexis and Halle Griffith. She knew her great-grand-daughter Brooke Collier, and...

James Davis

James Davis

Jul 29, 2024

James E. Davis

August 13-1933—July 29, 2024

James E. Davis passed away at the Powell Valley Care Center on July 29, 2024.

He was the son of Lloyd and Mary Allen Davis and was born in Cody, Wyoming on August 13, 1933.

James attended school in Thermopolis, WY. He married Josephine Riedl on December 21, 1959. Throughout his adult life he was a rancher...

Esther Lee Wollam

Esther Lee Wollam

Jul 25, 2024

Esther Lee McGonagle Wollam 

3 April 1929 to 25 July 2024

Esther Lee McGonagle Wollam (95) departed this life for her heavenly home on Thursday the 25 July 2024. She most recently resided with her son, Randy and his wife Shari Wollam, in their home near Garland.

 Esther Lee McGonagle was born 3 Apr 1929 in Powell, Wyoming to Jesse T. and Ada...

Marilyn L Delinger

Marilyn L Delinger

Jul 21, 2024

Marilyn L. Delinger of Powell passed away on July 21, 2024 at Spirit Mountain Hospice House in Cody following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 79.

Marilyn was born on Dec. 31, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to George and Blanche (Myhill) Johnson.

She spent her high school years at Wisconsin Academy in Madison. She was not only the valedictorian of...

Gerald Merritt Linsdau

Gerald Merritt Linsdau

Jul 20, 2024

Gerald Merritt Linsdau, known affectionately as Jerry, passed away on July 20, 2024, at the age of 86 in Cody, Wyoming at Spirit Mountain Hospice surrounded by family. Born on December 12, 1937, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Jerry led a life marked by devotion to his faith, family, and country.

 Jerry served honorably in the Navy from September 1959 to September 1964....

Cleda Ann Loper

Cleda Ann Loper

Jul 15, 2024

Cleda Ann Loper was born on February 6, 1938, in Shidler, OK, the only child of Cled and Sarah "Betty" (Pugh) Loper. Her family moved to Powell when she was 10, and her father got a job working at Elk Basin. After her graduation from Powell High School in 1956, she entered the United States Air Force. She served in...

Ewan Charles Shank

Ewan Charles Shank

Jul 9, 2024

Ewan Charles Shank, cherished son of Aaron and Claire Shank, was born and called away to the Lord on July 9, 2024, at Powell Valley Hospital, Powell, Wyoming. The family is praising the Lord for His precious gift of Ewan and the reminder that “God is gracious”--the meaning of his first name. “For you formed my inward parts; you knitted...

Gregory Johnson

Gregory Johnson

Jul 8, 2024

 Gregory Vail Johnson passed away July 8, 2024 at Billings Clinic Hospital at the age of 79. His wife, Judy and his grandson, Brad were by his side. He was born in Luverne, Minnesota to Elmer O. Johnson and Julia S. (Rulon) Johnson. 

  He married Judy on September 13, 1997 in Riverside, CA. Two years later they retired and moved...

Frances June Sneith

Frances June Sneith

Jul 5, 2024

Frances June Sneith, 79, of Powell passed away at the Billings Clinic on July 5, 2024. 

She was born July 10, 1944 to Claude and Violet (Bybee) Taylor. She married Richard Sneith on Aug. 9, 1985 in Heber Springs, Arkansas. 

The couple lived in Powell, Wyoming where Frances worked as a waitress. 

She was preceded in death by three brothers, a sister, son...

Ruby Jewel Keeler

Ruby Jewel Keeler

Jun 29, 2024

Ruby Keeler, who called Powell her home for 79 years, died at Powell Valley Care Center on June 29 just a month short of her 102nd birthday.

 She was born August 8, 1922 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Frank and Mary Smith, one of 7 children. The family moved to Orange, Texas in a covered wagon where her dad worked in a...

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