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Mary Marie Burger
Apr 3, 2009
OBITUARYMARY MARIE BURGER Mary Marie Burger, age 88, passed away Friday, April 3, 2009 at the Powell Valley Care Center in Powell, Wyoming. Mrs. Burger was born September 13, 1920 in Belfry, Montana, the daughter of Henry Dotson and Mary Virginia Robbins Meridith. She attended and completed public school in Belfry, Montana. She married Charles (Chuck) Albert Burger in Powell...
Anna Marie Hilzendeger
Mar 31, 2009
Anna Marie Hilzendeger(April 25, 1938 - March 31, 2009)Anna Marie Hilzendeger died March 31 at Powell Valley Care Center.She was born April 25, 1938 in Manning, N.D., the daughter of Catherine C. (Bosch) and Nicholas R. Heiser. Her family moved to Powell from North Dakota in 1954. She quit school during her first year of high school due to the...
Wanda June Cotterell
Mar 25, 2009
Wanda June Cotterell(Feb. 5, 1933 - March 25, 2009)Wanda June Cotterell died March 25 at her home in Powell. June was born on Feb. 5, 1933 in Vernon, Texas, the daughter of J.L. and Beulah (Ross) Roeder. After high school, she studied computer programming.She married Donald L. Cotterell on April 4, 1953 in Olney, Ill. The couple lived in southern...
Alexis Rene Escobedo
Mar 13, 2009
Alexis Rene Escobedo(Jan. 15, 1998 - March 13, 2009)Alexis Rene Escobedo died Friday, March 13 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings after a short illness. She was born Jan. 15, 1998 in Powell to Lee Robert Elwood Villarreal and Destinee Marie Escobedo.Alexis attended Westside Elementary School, where she was in the fourth-grade. She enjoyed drawing, writing poetry and spending time...
Donald Eugene Crumrine
Mar 10, 2009
Donald Eugene Crumrine(Nov. 1, 1939 - March 10, 2009)Donald Eugene Crumrine, of Ten Sleep, died March 10. He died at Washakie Memorial Hospital in Worland of lung cancer.Donald was born on Nov. 1, 1939 in El Dorado, Kan. the son of Kenneth and Loise Mabel (Pollet) Crumrine. He graduated from Powell High School. He joined the Navy and served for...
Harriet Dorothy Olson
Mar 9, 2009
Harriet Dorothy Hagen Olson was born in Westby, Wisconsin, on December 8, 1915 to Otto and Mina Hagen.On February 5, 1935, she married Carmen E. Olson. They had two sons, Luther and Monte. The family lived in Westby until they moved to Powell, Wyoming in May of 1953, where Carmen worked at the First National Bank until he retired in...
Meredith J. Zednick
Mar 9, 2009
Meredith J. Zednick passed away March 9, 2009, and the Powell Valley Care Center. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held later this spring at a date to be determined by the family.Arrangements were handled by Thompson Funeral Home.
Quentin "Red" Dale Brosious
Mar 6, 2009
Quentin Dale (Red) Brosious passed away March 6, 2009 at Powell Valley Care Center. He was the eldest son of Joseph Frederick and Bertha Pearl Roberts Brosious. Quentin was born Feb.13, 1925 at Kane, WY. His elementary education was in Kane, and high school at Lovell. During his high school years he worked part time at Great Western Sugar Co....
Paul M Schiltz
Mar 4, 2009
Paul Michael SchiltzPaul Michael Schiltz, 91, died Wednesday, March 4 at the Powell Valley Care Center.Paul was born on May 21, 1917 to Leonard and Theresa (Stadtler) Schiltz at their homestead in Hirschville, N.D.He was educated in a rural, one-room school house until the eighth grade and was valedictorian of the 1934 class at Assumption Abbey in Richardton, N.D., where...
Velma Anderson Darling
Feb 28, 2009
Velma Anderson DarlingSeptember 4, 1917 - February 28, 2009Velma Anderson Darling was one of twin daughters born to Herman and Bessie Anderson, September 4, 1917 in Powell, Wyoming. Their grandparents, O.K. And Mattie Anderson, homesteaded on the Powell flat in 1909.Velma graduated from Powell High School in 1935. After her divorce from Arthur Litton she lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming and...
Alice Zlomke
Feb 24, 2009
Alice ZlomkeSenior Rose Queen of the North Big Horn Senior Center in 2004, Alice Zlomke, better known as Grandma or mom has been taken home by her savior Lord Jesus Christ on February 24, 2009. He was standing at the foot of the bed when she said for the last time "I love you". Born to Frank and Emma (Hejsek)...
George W Loyning
Feb 19, 2009
George W. Loyning, 75, died February 19th of pancreatic cancer at his home in Powell,WY. He was born on the family ranch in Warren,MT. On May 19th, 1933 to Ruth (Bent) and Ben (B.P.) Loyning. He is survived by his wife Bonnie (Mars); his sons, Doug (Judith) of Powell,WY.; Geary (Angie) of Zoortman,MT.; Paul (Jean) of Warren,MT.; his daughters, Joni...
Jay Anthony Olsen
Feb 14, 2009
Jay Anthony Olsen, 57, died on February 14, 2009, at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, of an as yet undiagnosed three week long illness, which resulted in sepsis. Jay was born on August 16, 1951, in Powell, Wyoming, to Vernon Russell Olsen and Dixie Lou Sheets Olsen. He was raised in Powell, where he participated...
Gwendolyn Miller
Feb 7, 2009
Gwendolyn Miller, 86, passed away on Feburary 7, 2009 with her family by her side. Gwen was bornAugust 16, 1922 in Byron, Wyoming. She was the daughter of Kirk and Pearl Sessions and her familyconsisted of 3 brothers, Don, Vernon, and Corman, and her best friend and sister Eileen. She marriedCarl Miller on October 19, 1939 in Red Lodge, Montana....
Roy D Thomas
Feb 3, 2009
Roy D. Thomas was born in Kansas on July 4, 1926 to Roy and Maude Thomas. He was the second to youngest of five children. He worked on the farm as a boy, riding his work horse to a one-room school in the winter. On Saturdays he would ride to town to charge the battery for the radio so he...
Leon Lyman Sanders
Jan 22, 2009
Leon Lyman SandersLeon Lyman Sanders, 77, died peacefully on January 22, 2009 of natural causes at his home in Powell. During his final days, he was surrounded by his wife, seven children, many of his 22 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren. Leon was born August 13, 1931 to Elden and Isabelle Lyman Sanders in Basin. He was the second of eight...
Robert G. McNeill
Jan 15, 2009
Robert G. McNeillBob McNeill, 73, died Thursday, January 15 at the Powell Valley Hospital. Memorial services for Bob will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 19, 2009 at the Thompson Funeral Home. Cremation has taken place.Bob McNeill was born February 5, 1935 in Flint, Michigan to Lynn and Ruby McNeill. On February 16, 1957, he married Dorothy Ort in Casper,...
Alberta Bernice Jackson
Dec 27, 2008
Alberta B. Jackson(July 19, 1925 - Dec. 27, 2008)Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, Dec. 31 at 10 a.m. at First Baptist Church for long-time Heart Mountain resident, Alberta B. Jackson, who died Saturday, Dec. 27 at Powell Valley Hospital. She was 83.Pastor David Pool will officiate at services and burial in Crown Hill Cemetery, under the direction of Thompson...
James Whitcomb Riley, Jr.
Dec 26, 2008
James Whitcomb Riley Jr., 65, of Powell, died Friday, Dec. 26, in Wellington, Kans.Cremation has taken place, and services are scheduled for Friday, Jan. 2, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. in the Nelson Performing Arts Auditorium at Northwest College. James W. Riley Jr. was born Aug. 18, 1943, the son of Dr. James Whitcomb Riley Sr. and Carolyn Crenshaw Riley in...
Robert F Wallace
Dec 23, 2008
Robert F. Wallace, formerly of Billings, died December 23, 2008, in Powell, Wyoming, at the age of 88, of complications from pulmonary fibrosis, with his daughter Donna by his side.Dad was born the son of Fred and Ina (Tate) Wallace on March 8, 1920, in Zeigler, Illinois. He married Barbara Avis on June 30, 1951.Dad served in the Army and...
