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Edward Evans
Apr 30, 2018
Edward Solom Evans, 74, of Rock Springs, Wyoming, passed away at his home following a lengthy illness, on Monday, April 30, 2018 while surrounded by his loving family. Ed was born to Floyd and Sylvia Evans on November 14, 1943, in the City of New York, New York. As a young man, Ed worked as a New York City Firefighter....
Leland Franklin Warr
Apr 30, 2018
Leland Franklin Warr Jr. May 28-1939 - April 30, 2018 Green River-Leland Franklin Warr, Jr., 78, of Green River, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018 at St. Mark’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, after a lengthy illness. He was born May 28, 1939, in Salt Lake City, the son of Leland Franklin Warr Sr. and Delsa Wilson Warr. He...
Barbara Wright
Apr 26, 2018
Barbara S. Wright Rock Springs- Barbara S. Wright, 86, of Rock Springs died April 26, 2018 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, Rock Springs. She was born October 21, 1931 in Franklin, PA the daughter of James Self and Carolyn Martin Self. Barbara was employed by JFC as an office manager for 20 years until her retirement in 1996. She...
Billy Ray Vaughn
Apr 25, 2018
Billy Ray Vaughn, lifelong resident of Rock Springs, was born February 28, 1946, and passed away in Las Vegas on April 25th, 2018. He was born the son of Carl Vaughn and Elma Irene Foster Vaughn and grew up on number one hill in Rock Springs. As a teen he worked odd jobs at Chilton’s Ranch, graduated high school from...
Connie Irene Reed
Apr 22, 2018
Connie Irene Reed Manila, UT - Connie Irene Reed , 80, passed away April 22, 2018 at the MAF Center in Circle, MT. She was born September 27, 1937 to parents Thomas and Wanda Cook, in Wellington, Utah. She moved to Manila, UT at age 10 with her parents and 4 siblings, Delores, Yvonne, Larry, and Dean where they ranched...
Skylynn Rein Kirkpatrick
Apr 21, 2018
Skylynn Rein Kirkpatrick Rock Springs - Skylynn Rein Kirkpatrick, infant daughter of Steven Dale Kirkpatrick and Sierra Snow Smith, passed away at birth at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, Rock Springs on Saturday, April 21, 2018. She is survived by her parents, brother Sawyer Kirkpatrick of Ohio; sisters Takoda, Justus, Serenity and Piper Kirkpatrick all of Ohio; grandparents Dale Steven...
Lenore Knutson
Apr 17, 2018
Lenore Helene Knutson of Hobart, IN, passed away in Green River, WY on April 17, 2018 peacefully and surrounded by the love of her family at the age of 100. She was born in Kesley, IA, daughter of George and Helene (Hintzen) DeVries. She was the second of four children, Esther, Arnold, and George. Lenore attended elementary school in Kesley,...
Lorraine Betty Harrison
Apr 13, 2018
Lorraine Betty (Osborn) Harrison Lorraine Betty (Osborn) Harrison, 94, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018 at the home of her daughter in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Betty was born in Creston, Iowa on August 14, 1923 to her parents Harry and Gladys Osborn. She attended schools in Creston and married Kenneth Harrison. They had 2 children, daughter Kena and son...
Merlin "Merf" P. Ellinghuysen
Apr 10, 2018
Merlin P. “Merf” Ellinghuysen, age 79, of Winona, passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack in Rock Springs, WY, on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, while traveling back to Winona after wintering in Arizona. He was born on March 14, 1939, in Plainview, MN to Paul and Elna (Braatz) Ellinghuysen. Merf attended St. Martin’s Lutheran Day School and was a 1957...
Mary Louise Slagowski
Apr 6, 2018
Mary Louise Slagowski of Mountain View, Wyoming passed away peacefully on April 6, 2018 at home surrounded by family at the age of 88. She was born to Orson Chamberlain and Josie Emeline Hallett on July 11, 1929 in Melbourn, Wyoming. She married Albert Lyle Slagowski on April 25, 1977 in Elko, Nevada. Mary owned and operated Mary’s Beauty Shop...
Douglas J. Pherson
Apr 5, 2018
PHERSON, DOUGLAS J., 35, passed away at his home in Rock Springs, WY on April 5, 2018. He was born in Miami and graduated from Miami Palmetto High School and Florida Atlantic University. He was a hard-working, dedicated employee of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and had previously worked for Publix, the Miami Museum of Science and the City of...
Dorland Edward Toone
Apr 3, 2018
Dorland Edward Toone Green River- Dorland Edward Toone, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 3, 2018, in Green River after a brief illness. He was born August 16, 1926 raised and lived in Green River most of his life. He graduated with the class of 1944 from Lincoln High School in Green River. He served in the...
Michael Christopher White
Mar 30, 2018
Michael Christopher White Wamsutter - Michael Christopher White, 31, of Wamsutter, passed away March 30, 2018 of injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born April 15, 1986 in Aurora, CO, the son of Dee Jay White and Christine May Davis. Michael graduated from North Glen High School with the class of 2004. He has been employed as a...
Kathryn Louise Jackson
Mar 25, 2018
Kathryn Louise Jackson The life of Kathryn Louise Jackson began on February 2nd, 1932 to the union of Robert Sr. and Edna Mae Sweets in Clarinda, Iowa. Kathryn was the fourth of eleven children, four brothers and six sisters. She spent her time helping on her fathers farm along with her siblings. When her father heard about cheap land available...
Valerie Ruth Meronk
Mar 20, 2018
Valerie Ruth Meronk Rock Springs- Valerie Ruth Meronk, 64, of Rock Springs, passed away on March 20, 2018 at the University of Utah Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born February 6, 1954 in Phelps, Wisconsin, the daughter of Thomas Victor and Henrietta Vugrinec. Valerie attended Eagle River High School and graduated with the class of 1972. She...
Tom Nisbet
Mar 12, 2018
Tom Nisbet Rock Springs - Tom Nisbet, 45, of Rock Springs passed away March 12, 2018 of injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born November 8, 1972 in Mitchell, South Dakota. He was a loving father and most of all a hero figure to his son and three daughters. He will be missed dearly and remembered in good...
Margaret E. Bucknell
Mar 12, 2018
Margaret E. Bucknell Rock Springs - Margaret E. Bucknell, 83, passed away at her home on March 12, 2018, after a sudden illness. She was born November 12, 1934 in Ewing, Nebraska, the daughter of Dallas and Catherine Heminway. Margaret graduated from Orchard High School with the class of 1952. She also attended college and received a bachelors degree in...
Dane "Hulk" Edward Westmoreland
Mar 2, 2018
Dane “Hulk” Edward Westmoreland 12/07/1985 - 03/02/2018 Dane “Hulk” Edward Westmoreland, 32, died at his home in Las Vegas, NV on March 2, 2018. He was born December 7, 1985 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. He was a graduate of Cottonwood High School Salt Lake City UT. Dane went on to college to play football on a full ride scholarship at...
Lorraine Hanson Frakes
Feb 26, 2018
Lorraine Hanson Frakes Green River, WY- Lorraine Hanson Frakes, 80, of Green River passed away Monday, February 26, 2018 at her home after a sudden illness. She was born November 17, 1937 in Price, Utah, the daughter of Carl Andrew Hanson and Rosalee Muriel Shorts Hanson. She attended schools in Carbon County and graduated from Carbon High School in Price,...
Marcus Anthony Murie
Feb 25, 2018
Marcus Anthony Murie Rock Springs - Marcus Anthony Murie, age 25, passed away at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on Sunday, February 25th, 2018 at 8:30 that evening. He was born on Thursday, December 17th, 1992 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to his mother Jacque and birth father John. He attended Desert View Elementary School and East Junior High School...
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