Obituaries

Feb 17, 2017

July 31, 1970—February 17, 2017 Brandon Scott Machado passed away on February 17, 2017. Brandon loved deeply his cheeseburgers, his animals, the Denver Broncos, his house, beautiful women, a Sunday of NASCAR racing, Star Trek, and his adventures in the outdoors. Not necessarily in that order. He hated injustice, hypocrites, cancer, and slow golfers. Not necessarily in that order. Brandon...

Feb 11, 2017

Harold Ray Liner, 66, died on Feb. 11, 2017, in Powell. Harold was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He was an avid hunter, outdoorsman and jack-of-all-trades. Harold was born on Feb. 4, 1951 in Powell, to parents Charles Raymond Liner and Ethel Marie Anderson Liner. He graduated from Powell High School in 1969. He proudly served his...

Feb 6, 2017

Feb 5, 2017

Margaret Elizabeth (Todd) Hardee (April 3, 1919 - Feb. 5, 2017) Margaret E. Hardee, 97, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, at the Powell Valley Care Center. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at the Meeteetse Cemetery. Thompson Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements and condolences may be sent to the family at www.thompsonfuneral.net or P.O....

Feb 4, 2017

Don was born September 15, 1942 in Billings, MT and was the son of Edward and Louise (Gonion)Hillman.  He moved from Cat Creek, MT to Powell, WY and attended Powell schools from the fourth grade on.  As a youth Don enjoyed playing all sports, football being his favorite.  Don graduated from Powell High School in 1960 and earned an associate’s degree from NWCC...

Feb 3, 2017

Eilene May Harmon 88, passed away February 3, 2017. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 6, 2017 at 1:00 pm at the First Southern Baptist Church in Powell. Visitation will be One hour prior to services at the church. Burial will be in the Crown Hill Cemetery The family has requested that Condolences be sent to them at P.O....

Jan 23, 2017

Gwen Cole passed away peacefully at St. Vincent's Healthcare in Billings, Montana on Monday, January 23, 2017.   She was 88. Her funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 26, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., at the Avenue E LDS church in Powell.  Burial will take place on Friday, January 27, 2017, at 2:00 p.m., at the Natrona Memorial Gardens in Casper....

Jan 21, 2017

Florina "Flossie" (Marshall) Wollam passed away peacefully at the Powell Valley Care Center on January 21, 2017.  She was 93. Funeral information and a full obituary will follow.

Jan 18, 2017

Guadalupe "Lupe"  Guttierez Gonzales (June 10, 1928  - Jan. 18, 2017) Guadalupe "Lupe"  Guttierez Gonzales died Jan. 18, 2017, at Powell Valley Care Center. She was 88. She was born June 10, 1928, in Powell, to Jose Guttierez and Socorro Asa (Prieto) Guttierez. In 1947, Guadalupe married Trinidad Gonzales in Red Lodge, Montana. She was a housewife, dedicating her life to raising her...

Jan 15, 2017

Emily Blevins, wife and loving companion to Ron Blevins, passed away peacefully at her home in Powell on Sunday, January 15, 2017.   She was 76. Hand in hand, Emily and Ron lived the joy of shared adventure: writing love letters, singing at church, dancing in the living room, climbing mountains, fishing in Buffalo Bill Reservoir, crossing miles of desert to...

Jan 12, 2017

Bettina (Christensen) Darling passed away peacefully at Sheridan Manor in Sheridan, Wyoming, on Tuesday, January 12, 2017.  She was 97. Cremation has taken place, and there are no services planned at this time.

Jan 10, 2017

Melvin L. Scott (Feb. 5, 1925 - Jan. 10, 2017) Melvin L. Scott of Powell died Jan. 10, 2017, at Powell Valley Healthcare. He was born Feb. 5, 1925, in Powell, to Harvey D. Scott and Cora Harrington Scott. Melvin graduated from Powell High School in the Class of 1944. He served in the 4025 Signal Service Battalion in World...

Jan 3, 2017

(Aug. 21, 1931 - Jan. 3, 2017) Blaz “Marty” Martinez, 86, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings. Funeral Mass services will be held at the St. Barbara’s Catholic Church in Powell on Friday, Jan. 6, at 11 a.m. Viewing will begin at 10:30 a.m., also at the church. Burial will be in the Crown Hill...

Jan 2, 2017

(Aug. 29, 1928 - Jan. 2, 2017) James Ree Thomas died Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, at North Big Horn Hospital in Lovell. He was 88. James was born Aug. 29, 1928, in Pleasanton, Kansas, to Maude (Landon) and Roy Thomas. He was educated through grade school. He was employed in construction, and enjoyed four-wheeling, camping and fishing. James was preceded...

Jan 1, 2017

Emma Louise Rich, 84, formerly from South Sioux City, passed peacefully on January 1, 2017 in Powell, Wyoming. Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday at Glad Tidings Church in South Sioux City, Nebraska.        Burial will be in Dakota County Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m. prior to the service, with the family present.    Louise was born October 1,...

Dec 21, 2016

Dec 20, 2016

Evelyn Marie Fisher Barrett died at the North Big Horn Care Center in Lovell, WY on December 20, 2016. She was 90 years old. Evelyn was 90 years old. Evelyn Marie Fisher was born on March 14, 1926, in Nibbe, Montana to Frank and Lola Fisher. was born the third of four children. She grew up on the family ranch...

Dec 18, 2016

Janice Lenhard (Feb. 21, 1937 - Dec. 18, 2016) Janice Lenhard died Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, in Powell. She was 79. Janice was born Feb. 21, 1937, in Rushville, Nebraska, the daughter of Martha (Kruml) and John Krotz. She attended high school in Hay Springs, Nebraska, and continued her education at Chadron State College in Chadron, Nebraska. She married Gene...

Dec 17, 2016

August 29, 1930, a warm summer's day, Philip Charles Wilson was born to Charles A. and Dorothea F. Wilson. December 17th, 2016, a cold clear day, our Savior reached out and brought Philip home. Philip wed A. Arlene Clark on May 15th, 1949 in Pavillion, Wyoming. Philip worked for Shell Oil company as a senior draftsman for 20 years. He...

Dec 17, 2016

Nancy Nicholson (Oct. 7, 1949 - Dec. 17, 2016) Nancy Nicholson of Powell died on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. She was 67. Nancy was born on Oct. 7, 1949, to Verle (Anderson) and Robert Korthaus in Rapid City, South Dakota. The family later moved to Wyoming. Nancy graduated from Meeteetse High School as the salutatorian of the Class of 1967....