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Cherie Dawn Wood

Cherie Dawn Wood

Mar 29, 2025

Cherie Dawn Wood, a loving wife, devoted mother, cherished grandmother, and loyal friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Green River, Wyoming, on March 29, 2025, at the age of 61. She fought a brave and graceful battle with cancer for over a year, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on September 11, 1963, in Rock Springs, Wyoming,...

Charles Peña Sr.

Charles Peña Sr.

Mar 28, 2025

Charles Peña Sr. 33, passed away at his home in Rock Springs, WY on March 28, 2025.

He was born on January 31, 1992 in Hobbs, New Mexico; the son of Jaun Parra Peña Jr. And Betty Lou Hunt.

Charles graduated from Rock Springs High School with the class of 2011.

He worked as a first delivery operator and was currently working for...

Stephen Arthur Shassetz

Stephen Arthur Shassetz

Mar 28, 2025

Stephen Arthur Shassetz, 62, of Rock Springs, Wyoming, passed away peacefully in the early hours of March 28, 2025, at his family home.

Steve was born on July 21, 1962, in Rock Springs and attended school in Reliance before graduating from Rock Springs High School in 1981. An outstanding athlete, he earned championships in both wrestling and football. His talent on...

Brian Lee Butler

Brian Lee Butler

Mar 27, 2025

Brian Lee Butler, 49, passed away suddenly on March 27, 2025 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wy.

He was born on April 28, 1975 in Tracy, California; the son of Jack Butler and Judy Rumler.He moved to Rock Springs in 1981, and attended schools there.Brian worked as a mechanic for the last 30 years.

Brian married Julie Ann...

Deborah Sue Welch

Deborah Sue Welch

Mar 26, 2025

Deborah Sue Welch, 62, passed away at her home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on March 26, 2025.

She was born on July 30, 1962 in Bloomington, Illinois, the daughter of Vernon Merrill and Sharron Lesher.

Deborah attended Aztec High School and graduated in 1980.

She worked as the apartment manager for AMC for 7 years until her recent passing.

Deborah also known as Debbie...

Timothy Dean Starr

Timothy Dean Starr

Mar 25, 2025

Timothy Dean Starr, 69, passed away on March 25, 2025 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County surrounded by his children.

He was born on February 18, 1956 in Coos Bay, Oregon, the son of Carl and Barbara Starr.

Timothy was a resident of Rock Springs, WY off and on for the last 35 + years of his life.

He enjoyed spending his time...

JoAnn A. Drinkle

JoAnn A. Drinkle

Mar 21, 2025

JoAnn A. Drinkle, 88, passed away March 21, 2025 at Mission at Castle Rock Rehabilitation Center. She was a resident of Green River, Wyoming.

JoAnn was born on July 20, 1936 in Bassett, Nebraska , the daughter of Glenn and Mabel Doty.

She married James Harry Drinkle in Green River on April 6, 1957. He preceded her in death on November 19,...

Shirley Rae Chetterbock

Shirley Rae Chetterbock

Mar 18, 2025

Memorial services for Shirley R. Chetterbock will be held at 11:30 am, Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Fox Funeral Home, 2800 Commercial Way, Rock Springs, Wyoming. 

Pastor Gene Emerson will be officiating. 

Condolences for the family can be left at www.foxfh.com.

frederico A. Sanchez

frederico A. Sanchez

Mar 11, 2025

Frederico A. Sanchez, 90, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Temecula, CA. He was a long-time resident of Alhambra, CA and a former resident of Green River, WY as well as Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico. Frederico was born on December 2, 1934, in Taos, New Mexico; the son of Jacobo Sanchez and Emilia Avila. In 1953, Mr. Sanchez married...

Corey Worden

Corey Worden

Mar 9, 2025

Corey Richard Worden, 40, passed away after a courageous battle with Leukemia on March 9th, 2025 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Corey was born on July 16th, 1984 in Ogden, Utah to the proud parents, Allen Worden and Mistie Bybee. Corey was a long-time resident of Green River, Wyoming but also loved his residence in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Corey was...

Irene Bertot

Irene Bertot

Mar 9, 2025

Irene Bertot, 89, passed away on March 9, 2025 at Mission at Castle Rock Rehabilitation Center.

She was born on January 11, 1936.

Irene resided in Green River, Wyoming and was also a former resident of Washington, UT.

She is survived by 3 children, 7 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren.

Irene was preceded in death by her mother, father, two brothers, 2 daughters and one...

Lawrence "Larry" Fred Brunwasser

Lawrence "Larry" Fred Brunwasser

Mar 9, 2025

It is with great sadness that Larrys Daughter Courtney announces the passing of Mr. Larry Brunwasser on March 9, 2025. Born on July 23, 1943, Larry lived a life full of happiness, love, and joy. Even with Dementia, Larry never let the days get too grim.

Those who knew Larry were always greeted with a radiant smile. His warm nature and...

Robert Harold Zack

Robert Harold Zack

Feb 27, 2025

Robert (Rob) Harold Zack, 71, passed away at his home in Rock Springs, WY on February 27, 2025.

He was born on October 14, 1953 in Fresno, California, the son of Harold W. Zack and Rachel E. Fairchild.

Robert attended school in Kerman, CA and graduated with the class of 1971.

He married Joyce Ann Pearson in Liberal, Kansas on February 25, 1991.

Rob...

Cathie Sharp

Cathie Sharp

Feb 25, 2025

On the morning of February 25, 2025, Cathie Sharp peacefully and unexpectedly passed away in her family home at the age of 73.

Cathie was born May 19, 1951, to Lodis and Vera Sisk in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Cathie spent much of her childhood and early adulthood in Bishop, California, where she met the love of her life and husband, Ken Sharp....

Grant Christensen

Grant Christensen

Feb 23, 2025

Dr. Grant Christensen, 79, of Rock Springs, Wyoming, passed away unexpectedly on February 23, 2025, in Rock Springs. He was born on September 21, 1945, in Rock Springs, where he spent much of his life dedicated to his family, profession, and community.

 

He split his time over the past 7 years between Rock Springs and Riverton, where he worked as Dental...

Stephen Leavitt

Stephen Leavitt

Feb 22, 2025

Stephen Leroy Leavitt, 80, passed away on February 22, 2025 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.

He was born on September 24, 1944 in Santa Monica, California; the son of Narvel Leavitt and Norma (Chidester).

 Stephen graduated from the Monrovia High School with the class of 1962.

He enlisted into the Air Force in 1966 and served during...

Blair Richard Barnson

Blair Richard Barnson

Feb 22, 2025

Blair “B” Richard Barnson passed away peacefully on February 22, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on August 29, 1952, and raised in Bountiful, Blair spent his life embracing hard work, adventure, and laughter.

From a young age, Blair had a passion for cars, motorcycles, and water skiing. As life moved forward, he...

Jeffrey A Wilson

Jeffrey A Wilson

Feb 19, 2025

Jeffrey Adam Wilson, 47, passed away on February 19, 2025 in Jamestown, Wyoming from injuries sustained in a tragic automobile accident, with employee Katherine (Deja) Franklin (32). Jeffrey (Jeff), was born April 9, 1977 in Murray, Utah to loving parents Steven and LeeAnn Wilson. Jeff spent the majority of his childhood in Rock Springs, Wyoming and was raised there with...

Dwayne E. Mudd

Dwayne E. Mudd

Feb 11, 2025

Dwayne E. Mudd, 86, passed away on February 11, 2025 at his home in Murray, Utah.

He was born on January 27, 1939 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, the son of Robert E. Mudd and Icle Leon Moore.

Dwayne was a Navy veteran who served from 1957 to 1959.

He married Bulah B. Mudd in the Salt Lake City Temple on February 13, 1982....

Emiliano Morales Jr.

Emiliano Morales Jr.

Feb 11, 2025

Emiliano Morales Jr., 66, passed away on February 11, 2025 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.

He was born on December 2, 1958 in Laramie, Wyoming, the son of Emiliano Morales Sr. and Ignacia "Betty" Morales.

Emiliano graduated from Laramie High school before working for the Union Pacific Railroad when he was 18 years old.

He married Maryalyce...

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