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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...
Jaymie Dean King
Dec 22, 2008
Jaymie Dean KingPOWELL, Wyo. - Jaymie Dean King, 12, of Powell, passed away Monday, Dec. 22, 2008, at the Powell Hospital.He was born June 6, 1996, to Michael King and Wanda (Patton) Vanderpool in Cody. He attended schools in Powell: Southside Elementary and the Powell Middle School, where he was a 6th grader.Jaymie liked being with family and friends and...
Norman Ray Bentz
Dec 16, 2008
Norman Ray Bentz passed away December 16, 2008, at the Powell Valley Hospital.Funeral Services will be held Friday December 19, at 2:00p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Crown Hill Cemetery.
Guy Robert Gormley
Dec 15, 2008
Guy Robert (Bob) Gormley(Oct. 18, 1930 - Dec. 15, 2008)Guy Robert (Bob) Gormley, 78, died Monday, Dec. 15 at the Powell Valley Care Center.He was born Oct. 18, 1930, in Emblem, son of Glenn R. Gormley and Inez Lorene (Dustin) Gormley. He was educated at Greybull High School and Billings Business College.Bob married Mary Emma Hankins at Billings, Mont., on...
Jane D Northrup
Dec 5, 2008
Jane D. Clark Northrup was born July 12, 1917 to Mary D. and Lyman Clark in Los Angeles, CA. Jane grew up in and around various oil patches in California and Wyoming while her father was with Union Oil Co. She attended the University of Wyoming, graduating Phi Kappa Phi with a degree in Mathematics in 1940. The 1950's and...
John William Guy
Dec 1, 2008
Col. John William Guy(March 20, 1933 - Dec. 1 2008)Colonel John William Guy, United States Marine Corps, Ret., died Monday, Dec. 1 at Powell Valley Healthcare after a long and courageous battle with throat cancer. He was 75.He was born March 20, 1933, in Rock Springs to Holdridge Princeton Guy and Ruth Evelyn (Foy) Guy. John was raised in Cheyenne...
Alice Marie Langdon
Nov 28, 2008
Alice Marie Langdon was born in Baraboo, Wisconsin, April 28th 1927. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 28, 2088. Alice was a former wife of Wayne Roy Langdon, a local water well driller. They moved to Ralston from Billings in 1950. Together they raised two sons, Robert and Douglas, and five daughters, Sharon, DiAnne,...
Wilfred Roy Kaiser
Nov 28, 2008
Wilfred Roy "Willy" Kaiser of Byron, died Friday, Nov. 28 at his home in Byron. He was 63.Wilfred was born Dec. 5, 1944 in Basin, to Alexander and Frieda Manweiler Kaiser. He graduated from Powell High School in 1963 and from welding school in Hardin, Mont., in 1970. He married Charlotte L. Morse in Billings, Mont., on June 26, 1965....
Dorothy Marie French
Nov 28, 2008
Dorothy Marie French passed away on Friday November 28, 2008 at the Powell hospital. She was born April 4, 1927, and the only daughter of John and Nettie Rowe. She and Lawrence Lyle French were married on June 6, 1945. She is survived by her husband Lyle, Daughter Judy (Gene) Braten. Sons Larry (Toni) French, Jerry (Rose) French, Tim (Rebecca)...
Floyd Charles Corum, Jr.
Nov 26, 2008
Floyd Charles Corum, Jr.January 22, 1939 - November 26, 2008 After suffering from a stroke, Floyd C. Corum, Jr., known as Charles to those around him, passed away in the early morning hours on Wednesday, November 26th, at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming. He was 69 years old. Charles had spent the past few years living at the...
Elmer George Ratcliff
Nov 24, 2008
Elmer (Sonny) Ratcliff, 76, died Monday, Nov. 24 at his Powell home, surrounded by family.The Texas native had been a resident of Powell since 1973, affiliated for many years in oilfield manufacturing and cattle industries. He was born March 13, 1932, in Liberty, Texas, to Elmer Ratcliff and Alice (Tanner) Ratcliff. He graduated from Liberty High School in 1950. He...
