Obituaries

Apr 30, 2017

Jason Charles Trotter Rock Springs- Jason Charles “Gentle Giant” Trotter, 23, of Rock Springs passed away Sunday April 30, 2017 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born December 18, 1993 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the son of Patrick Trotter and Rosalie Maxine Cordova. He attended schools in Rock Springs and received...

Apr 27, 2017

David Lorin Frint Green River - David Lorin Frint, 60, of Green River, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 from an aortic aneurysm. He was born November 29, 1956 in Rock Springs, the son of William Raman Frint and Ann-Marie Gustavsson Frint. He attended schools in Green River and Connecticut, graduating from Staples High School in West Port, Connecticut with...

Apr 25, 2017

Thomas Issec Thornock Granger, WY - Thomas Issec Thornock, 73, of Granger, WY, passed away unexpectedly April 25, 2017 at the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on August 16, 1943 in Montpelier, ID, to Lamar Isaac and Rose Urinda Branson Thornock. He grew up in Sage, WY and attended school in Cokeville, WY where he...

Apr 11, 2017

Olga Caroline Jelaca Rock Springs - Olga Caroline Jelaca, 98, of 1325 Sage Street, Rock Springs, Wyoming, died at 12:11 AM, Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at the Sage View Care Center in Rock Springs where she had been a resident for the past 1 1/2 years. A lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Mrs. Jelaca had been in ill health the...

Apr 10, 2017

ROCK SPRINGS — Thelma Gloria Rizzi, 92, of Rock Springs and Riverdale, Utah, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017, in Clearfield, Utah. She was born June 9, 1924, in Cambria to Italian immigrants, Pietro (Pete) and Oliva Rizzi. She grew up in Superior and graduated from high school in Superior. Thelma also graduated from Stevens-Henagers Business College in Salt Lake...

Mar 22, 2017

ROCK SPRINGS - Phillip E. Brouillette Jr., 69, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the University of Utah Hospital. He was born August 26, 1947 in Hastings, NE, the son of Phillip Sr. and Tina Brouillette. He attended school in Cheyenne, WY. He married Molly Cook on November 19, 1992, in Rock Springs, WY. He was employed as a...

Mar 17, 2017

Susan Carol Newby Rock Springs - Susan Carol Newby, 76, of Rock Springs was called home on March 17, 2017 at the Huntsman Cancer Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born September 11, 1940 in Marion County, Indiana, the daughter of Jack and Carrie Myers Johnson. She married her high school sweetheart Lowell E. Newby May 10, 1958...

Mar 13, 2017

Hal N. Hardy Cheyenne - Hal N. Hardy, 71, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 13, 2017, at his residence in Cheyenne, WY. He was born August 25, 1945, to Nile Hardy and Ruth (Byers) Hardy in Douglas, WY. Hal graduated from Douglas High School and went on to the University of Wyoming where he graduated with a...

Mar 11, 2017

Stella Jean Doak Green River - Stella Jean Doak, 1 year old infant daughter of Ian William Doak and Samantha Marie Johnson Doak, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, after an unfortunate accident. She just celebrated her birthday two days earlier. She was born March 9, 2016 in Rock Springs. Stella attended...

Mar 10, 2017

Debra Jean “Nessen” DeVries Green River - On March 10, 2017, Debra "Hooted" her way to heaven. She was born May 30, 1954 to Ray and Jeanene Nessen in Brigham, Utah. She attended schools in Ogden, Utah. Debra married the love of her life Sam DeVries on November 30, 1972. They moved to Green River, WY, in 1976. She worked...

Mar 6, 2017

Kenneth Charles Bigley Rock Springs - Kenneth Charles Bigley, 65, of Rock Springs passed away March 6, 2017 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born December 24, 1951 in Pueblo, CO, the son of James Charles Bigley and Alice Beebe Bigley. He attended schools in Pueblo and graduated from South High School. Kenneth moved to Rock Springs...

Mar 2, 2017

LELA MAXINE GREGORY GOSAR (1933-2017) GREEN RIVER, WY – Lela Maxine Gregory Gosar, 83, of Green River, Wyoming; a remarkable, one of a kind person took her final eternal journey, surrounded by her family at her home in Green River, Wyoming on Thursday, March 2, 2017. She was born April 27, 1933, in Lonetree, Wyoming to Frank and Veloy (Terry)...

Feb 28, 2017

Feb 27, 2017

Kirk Allen Sherrod Sr. Green River - Kirk Allen Sherrod Sr. 47, of Green River died Sunday, February 26th, 2017 after a sudden illness. He was born August 20th, 1969, the son of James B. (Ben) Sherrod and Carol A. Jones Sherrod in Ogden, Utah. The family moved to Green River in 1971. He graduated from Green River High School...

Feb 19, 2017

Green River - James Sisson Ruble, the youngest of the original Ruble clan from the Lucerne Valley, Linwood, Manila and Green River passed away on February 18th at the age of ninety. He was born in Green River September 17th, 1926. His father was Thomas Hayden Ruble, a rancher. His mother, Eva Rebecca Currens was a school teacher. His grandparents,...

Feb 12, 2017

Services are pending at this time.

Feb 5, 2017

Raymond (Ray) Whitlock Raymond (Ray) Whitlock, 60, passed away on February 5, 2017, at the Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was diagnosed in 2012 with cancer, and fought a long and hard battle, but ultimately succumbed to the disease. He was born March 2, 1956, to William and Gloria Whitlock of Denver, Colorado. He spent his youth in Colorado,...

Jan 30, 2017

Services will be held in Burley, Idaho and will be announced at a later time.

Jan 28, 2017

Services will be held in Jacksonville, IL.

Jan 26, 2017

Henry "Ernie" Clark Green River - Henry "Ernie" Clark, 59, of Green River, passed away suddenly Jan. 26, 2017, at his home. He was born Aug. 3, 1957, to Jewel and Minnie Clark of Nucla, Colo. He attended school in Nucla, Colorado and graduated from Nucla High School with the class of 1975. He was a maintenance worker for the...