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Oma E Jacobs
Jul 27, 2016
Oma E. Jacobs (Feb. 24, 1922 - July 27, 2016) After living nearly every day of her 94-plus years within sight of Heart Mountain, Oma Jacobs died on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at the Powell Valley Care Center. She was born in the family home north of Powell at the base of Polecat Bench on Feb. 24, 1922. Her parents,...
Robert Lawrence Webb
Jul 25, 2016
Robert Lawrence Webb (Aug. 6, 1979 - July 25, 2016) Robert Lawrence Webb of Powell died July 25, 2016. He was 36. Robert was born on Aug. 6, 1979, in Plentywood, Montana, to John and JoAnn Webb. He served as a Blackhawk medevac pilot CW3 for 12 years. After he was discharged from the military, Robert returned to Wyoming and...
Evelyn Nelson Jones
Jul 15, 2016
Evelyn Nelson Jones (June 12, 1918 - July 15, 2016) Evelyn Marie Nelson Jones, 98, died peacefully July 15, 2016, at the Powell Valley Care Center. She was born June 12, 1918, and was one of six children born to William and Mary Pehl, in Terry Montana. Evelyn moved to Powell in her late teens, and she resided here most...
Dixie Lou Olsen
Jul 12, 2016
Dixie Lou Olsen passed away at the Powell Valley Care Center July 12, 2016. Born in Garland, Wyo June 4, 1928, she was the first child of Horal B. Sheets and Maggie Lou Ewalt. Dixie grew up on the family homestead, her dad farming on the Willwood in Powell, Wyo. Dixie always worked hard. She helped in the...
Wilma Evaughn Johnson
Jul 10, 2016
Wilma E. Johnson (Feb. 23,1930 - July 10, 2016) Wilma E. Johnson died on July 10, 2016. She was born in McLeansboro, Illinois, on Feb. 23,1930, where she met and married her husband of 62 years, Gerald Johnson. She is survived by her daughters, Katherine Powell of Allen, Texas, and Jeanette Bohlmeyer and her husband, Martin, of Kersey, Colorado; three...
Dorthy Becker
Jul 9, 2016
Dorthy Becker passed away on July 9, 2016, she would have been 86 years old on July 15. Dorthy and her husband, Arthur Becker of 67 years, resided together at the Heartland since September 2014. Previous to moving into the Heartland, Dorthy and Art had lived and worked in many areas including Frannie, Circle Ridge, Billings, Powell, Dubai, Cody, Cut Bank, Fort...
Sally A Clevenger
Jul 8, 2016
Sally Ann Clevenger of Powell Wy. died after a courageous battle at Spirit Mountain Hospice House in Cody, Wy., July 8th, 2016. She was 77 with the spirit of a 50 year old. Sally was born in Worland, Wy to Herman and Helen Krei on December 4th, 1938 and was raised on the family dairy farm in Worland where she met...
Bernard C Bjornestad
Jul 6, 2016
Bernard “Bernie†Christian Bjornestad of Cody died on Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Spirit Mountain Hospice in Cody, Wyoming. He was 86. Bernie was born on December 2, 1929 in Billings, Montana, to Benjamin and Bertha (Nore) Bjornestad. He was raised in the Ten Sleep area where he graduated from high school. He later moved to the Heart Mountain area where he spent...
Gary Branstetter
Jul 4, 2016
Gary Phil Branstetter (Sept. 12, 1942 - July 4, 2016) Gary Phil Branstetter of Powell died peacefully at the Spirit Mountain Hospice House in Cody on July 4, 2016. He was 73. Gary was born in Powell to Ruth (Wright) and Leo Branstetter on Sept. 12, 1942. He attended Powell High School with the Class of 1960. He spent summers...
James Patrick Ryan
Jul 3, 2016
James (Pat) Ryan left this life on Sunday July 3rd 2016. He shared his colorful character and life with a loving wife (a saintly woman, in his words) Nancy May Ryan. His four children include sons Richard, Joseph, and Keith Ryan (with his high school sweetheart Mary Ellen White) and daughter Erin Eileen Duane (nee Ryan). His stepchildren include Lorena Garza, Robert...
Richard L Asher
Jul 2, 2016
Richard Lee ‘Dick’ Asher (Oct. 30, 1924 - July 2, 2016) Richard Lee Asher of Powell died on Saturday, July 2, 2016, in Cody. He was 91. Dick was born Oct. 30, 1924, in Page, Nebraska, to Freida and Neil Asher. He grew up in Page and received his education there. During World War II, Dick joined the U.S. Army...
Ral William Hall
Jun 24, 2016
Powell native Ral William Hall died the morning of Friday, June 24, 2016. He was 82. Ral was born April 11, 1934, in Powell, to William Hall and Jessie Bounds. He attended local schools and graduated from Powell High School. On Dec. 29, 1956, Ral married Sonya Marie Weitkamp, and the couple enjoyed nearly 60 years of marriage. He served...
Wanda Olive Riker
Jun 23, 2016
Wanda Olive Riker, 83, died on June 23, 2016, at the Powell Valley Care Center. She was born on Nov. 4, 1932, in Dallas to Alice and David McCullough. She was their only child. She graduated from Rawlins High School in 1950 and later received her licensed practical nursing degree in Seymour, Texas. She married Jack D. Riker on May...
Donald Stanley Davidson
Jun 23, 2016
Donald Stanley (Don) Davidson (Aug. 7, 1923 - June 23, 2016) Funeral services for Donald Stanley (Don) Davidson, who died Thursday, June 23 at West Park Hospital in Cody, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 29 at the First United Methodist Church in Powell. The Rev. James Barth will officiate at services and burial in Crown Hill Cemetery. Visitation...
Richard James Sanderson
Jun 19, 2016
Richard Sanderson, 82, died June 19, 2016 at his home in Powell, WY. He leaves behind his wife, Elise Kimble of Powell, and his ex-wife Elinor Sanderson and their son Morgan Sanderson of the Denver area. Born in Sydney, Australia, he earned a degree in engineering from Sydney University and worked as an aeronautical engineer in England from 1955 to...
Perry Joe Danovsky
Jun 15, 2016
Perry Joe Danovsky October 28, 1947 - June 15, 2016 Perry Joe Danovsky, 68, of Powell died at Mountain Spirit Home in Cody on June 15, 2016. Perry was born in Prairie Farm, Wisconsin, to Alice Mary Kaiser and Louise Joe Danovsky on Oct. 28, 1947. He graduated from Riverton High School, served in the Army and had further education...
Thelma Arlene Kost
Jun 14, 2016
THELMA ARLENE KOST, 84 Thelma Arlene Kost was born in Greybull, Wyoming on January 13, 1932. She entered Heaven’s gates on June 14, 2016. Thelma was the proud mother of Reynolds J. Kost (R. J.) and wife Caroline, Elizabeth A. Hink (Beth) and husband Thomas, Judith D. Watkins (Diane) and husband Paul, and Rebecca L. Holland (Becky) and husband Michael....
Wyatt Eugene Wambeke
Jun 13, 2016
Wyatt Eugene Wambeke was born May 22nd 2016 to the proud parents Kendal and Angie Wambeke. Wyatt was a Warrior and an inspiration to so many lives. He was a fighter even before he was born. He was diagnosed in utero at 25 weeks with Severe AVSD and Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation and the only “fix†would be a heart transplant. Due to his...
Debra Kathryn Hart
Jun 11, 2016
Debra Kathryn Hart passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at North Big Horn Hospital on June 11, 2016. She was 62. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service is planned for Saturday, June 18, 2016, at Glad Tidings Assembly of God in Powell. A full obituary will follow.
Michael Lee Habeck
Jun 10, 2016
*Lovell, Wy. Michael Lee Habeck 67, passed away at his home June 10, 2016 Funeral services will be held Wednesday June 15, 2016 at 3:00 pm at Thompson Funeral Home. Burial will be in the New Haven Cemetery Thompson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements The family has requested that Condolences be sent to them online at ...
