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Rickey Allen Burgess
Mar 25, 2015
Rickey Allen Burgess of Powell died Wednesday, March 25, 2015, in Powell. He was 56. Rickey was born on Jan. 11, 1959, in Casper to Meridell J. (Black) and Delbert D. Burgess. Following high school, he worked as a welder. Rickey enjoyed hunting, fishing, four-wheeling and hanging out with his second family at BHE. (Big Horn Enterprises?) Rickey is survived...
Patricia Lee Miller
Mar 21, 2015
Patricia ‘Pat’ Lee Miller (June 12, 1944 - March 21, 2015) Patricia “Pat†Lee Miller died on March 21, 2015, in Powell. She was born at home to Fred Sliter and Ruby (McGee) Sliter in Plumer, Pennsylvania on June 12, 1944. She was the oldest of three children and joined the Air Force soon after turning 18 in October 1962....
Clifford J Steiner
Mar 20, 2015
Clifford J. Steiner of Powell died March 20, 2015, at the Powell Valley Care Center. He was 85. Clifford was born March 17, 1930, in Rock Island, Ill. He served in the U.S. Navy submarine service and later worked as a telephone lineman. On Sept. 28, 1952, Clifford married Jacqueline I. Scott in Honolulu. The couple lived in Cedar Rapids,...
Patricia Lucille Short
Mar 16, 2015
Patricia Lucille Short, 72 of Powell, passed away Monday evening at her home. at her request cremation has taken place and no services are to be held.
Nellie J Kloster
Mar 11, 2015
Nellie Jean Kloster passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the Powell Valley Care Center. She is finally Home in the arms of her Lord and Savior and no longer battling the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease. Nellie was born on March 14, 1925 at her home in Cottonwood, 5 miles west of Roberts, Montana, to Martha and Peter B. Gardetto....
Jeanette Faye Bjelkevig
Mar 10, 2015
Jeanette Faye Bjelkevig died Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at Spirit Mountain Hospice House in Cody, Wyoming from complications of cancer. She was 77. She was a lifetime Powell resident born August 2, 1937 to Elmer I. and Lillian E. (Winkleman) Harmon. She attended Powell Schools. Jackie married Glenn Wheeler February 3, 1955. They had two children, Debra and Ronald. They later divorced. She...
Olga Cabrera
Mar 9, 2015
Olga Cabrera (Oct. 31, 1950 - March 9, 2015) Olga Cabrera of Powell died on March 9, 2015, at her home. She was 64. Olga was born on Oct. 31, 1950, in Pharr, Texas, to Horacia De los Santos. She married Jesse Montanez in 1976 in Basin. Jesse retired from work in the railroad. Olga enjoyed cooking, shopping, sewing and...
Richard Lawrence Hansen
Mar 9, 2015
World War II veteran, Richard “Dick†Lawrence Hansen passed away in Powell, Wyoming March 9, 2015, at the age of 96. He was born on May 4, 1918 in Cheraw, Colorado to Hans Christian Hansen and Anna (Jorgensen) Hansen. He was the oldest and only child of his parents. His mother died from burns from a coal oil explosion in their stove when...
William Orval Varey
Mar 9, 2015
William 'Orval' Varey (July 6, 1927 - March 9, 2015) William "Orval" Varey, of Powell, died Monday, March 9, 2015. He was 87. Orval was born July 6, 1927, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Alice Norma Bailey and Joseph William Varey. He married Barbara Williams in Billings, Mont., on May 12, 2006. In his younger years, Orval enjoyed working with...
Charles L "Tucker" Fulton
Mar 9, 2015
Charles (Tucker) Leonard Fulton was born on March 19, 1948 to Dock and Dode Fulton in Powell, WY. He grew up on the family farm on Heart Mountain with his four brothers and two sisters just down the road from several Fulton cousins. He wrestled for Powell High School, graduating in 1966. He went on to the University of Wyoming, finishing just shy...
Patricia Joan Dozah
Mar 2, 2015
Patricia Joan Dozah (March 20, 1929 - March 2, 2015) Patricia Joan Dozah died Monday, March 2, 2015, at the Powell Valley Care Center. She was 85. She was born March 20, 1929, in Bridgeport, Neb. Patricia was the only child of Perel and Bess Vannatter Golden. She graduated from Sheridan High School in 1947. She went on to graduate...
Maurilia "Adela" Camarena Solis
Feb 27, 2015
Maurilia “Adela†Camarena Solis of Ralston died at her home on Feb. 27, 2015. She was 86. Adela was born on Sept. 13, 1928, in Guadalajara, Mexico, to Gumercindo and Paula Aguilar Camarena. She married Eligio Cortez Solis Sr. Adela attended the Catholic church. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, spouse and three sons. Adela is survived...
James Whitcom Riley
Feb 25, 2015
James W. Riley Sr. 98, passed away February 25, 2015 at the Powell Valley Care Center following a brief illness, at his request cremation has taken place and no local services are planed at this time.
Alice Faye Johnson
Feb 20, 2015
After a long fight with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Alice Faye Johnson passed away with her daughter at her side in the early morning on Friday, February 20th, at Billings Health and Rehabilitation in Billings, Montana. She was 73 years old. She was born at home on June 23, 1941, to Floyd and Blanche Corum in Midwest (Gas Plant),...
Darl M Amsler
Feb 19, 2015
Darl M Amsler 82, passed away at his home in Powell. per his request cremation has taken place and no services are planed at this time.
Dorothy Belle Shinn
Feb 19, 2015
Dorothy Belle Shinn died Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015, at her home in Powell. She was 89. Dorothy was born in Deaver on March 30, 1925, the daughter of Rankin and Myrtle Hudgins. Her parents were homesteaders, and Dorothy had three brothers, Everett, Edwin and Al. She graduated from the Deaver school and went on to college, graduating from Montana State...
Tyler James Bentley
Feb 16, 2015
Tyler James Bentley (Oct. 1, 1987 - Feb. 16, 2015) Tyler James Bentley, 27, of Powell died at his home on Monday, Feb. 16, 2015. He was born Oct. 1, 1987, in Cody to Todd and Shirley Miller Bentley. He spent most of his life in Clark and enjoyed attending Clark Elementary School. Tyler was an excellent chess player and...
Max Jensen Wardell
Feb 12, 2015
Max Jensen Wardell, 81, passed away February 12, 2015 at the Hot Springs County Hospital, Thermopolis, Wy. A Funeral services will be held Wednesday February 18 at 10:00 am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building in Burlington, Wy. Burial will be in the Burlington cemetery
James Elmo Johnston
Feb 11, 2015
James Elmo Johnston (Aug. 7, 1948 - Feb. 11, 2015) James Elmo Johnston, of Powell, died Feb. 11, 2015, in his home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 66. Jim was born in Cody on Aug. 7, 1948, the oldest son of Helen and Elmo Johnston. After residing in Cody for several years, the...
