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VaNesa Ray Jensen

VaNesa Ray Jensen

Jul 11, 2020

VaNesa Ray Jensen passed away at her home in Powell, Wyoming on the 11th of July, 2020. She is survived by her parents Larry & Lola (Worrell) Jensen of Powell, her siblings Jared & Terri (Jamison) Jensen of Idaho Falls, ID, and Russ Hiatt & MaLessa Jensen of Powell, WY. She also leaves behind two nieces (Kathryn & Emily Jensen),...

Gail Jones

Gail Jones

Jun 26, 2020

Gail Johnson Jones, 80 beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend passed away peacefully on June 26, 2020 after several months in the memory care unit of the Powell Valley Care Center.

Gail was born on December 3, 1939 in Lovell, Wyoming, the oldestof three children born to Milas and Rula (Crosby) Johnson.  She is preceded in death by both her parents and her brother Michael (Wowzer) Johnson.

She attended school...

William Mailan Myers

William Mailan Myers

Jun 9, 2020

William Mailan Myers passed away in his home on the evening of Tuesday, June 9th, 2020. He was born in 1967 to Joseph Steven Myers and Lola (Hibbert) Myers of Powell, Wy. Will spent his entire life in the Big Horn Basin and enjoyed hunting and fishing as well as ranching and farming with his grandfather, Mailan Hibbert of Burlington,...

Debra Jean McPherson

Debra Jean McPherson

Jun 7, 2020

Debra “Deb” McPherson, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020 in Cody

She was born in Olympia, Washington to Dave and Doris Beckland Hume. She attended high school in Olympia. During her growing up days and throughout her life, Debi loved horse back riding and other outdoor activities. During quiet times, she could be found crocheting.

Debi married Micheal Allen...

Owen Bennet

Owen Bennet

Jun 1, 2020

Owen Bennet Obit       February 22, 1952 - June 01, 2020 Owen James Bennet of Powell passed away at the Spirit Mountain Hospice House in Cody on June 01, 2020. Owen was born to Harold Eugene Bennet and Thelma Sprague Bennet in Casper,  Wyoming on Feburary 22, 1952. He was baptized Catholic, raised on the home ranch...

Bettienna "Betty" Kinder

Bettienna "Betty" Kinder

May 22, 2020

Bettienna “Betty” Kinder (Tamlin) of Cody passed away on Friday, May 22nd at the age of 74. Betty was born on June 16, 1945, the first of four children to the late Phillip and Pauline (Dunn) Tamlin. She grew up in Powell and graduated from Powell High School in 1962. To know Betty was to love her. Her door...

Shirley Ray Dillon

Shirley Ray Dillon

May 17, 2020

 

Shirley Ray Dillon

March 15, 1935-May 17, 2020

 

Shirley Ray Dillon was born March 15, 1935, in Greybull, Wyo., to parents Guy (Bony) and Gladys (Hap) Wilkinson. She passed away May 17, 2020, at age 85.

Like Shirley Temple, the child movie actress she was named for, Shirley sported long blonde ringlets through most of her childhood years....

Rubee Jewel Carter

Rubee Jewel Carter

May 13, 2020

Jewel Carter was born March 7, 1923, to Gertrude (Nunley) and M.C. Carson, in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She went peacefully in Powell, surrounded by love, on May 13, 2020. She was 97. 

Jewel graduated from Central High School west of Marlow, Oklahoma. She then studied journalism and French at Cameron University at Lawton, Oklahoma, where she met the love of...

Marina Rodriguez

Marina Rodriguez

May 12, 2020

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Marina Rodriguez, 96, passed away at her home on May 12, 2020. She was born in Sayuca Mexico to Nicolas and Julia Alcala Ponce.

Marina married Raymond Rodriguez on February 5, 1948 in Jalisco Mexico. They enjoyed over 70 years together. Completing their family were four children: Robert, Daniel, David and Maggie.

After her marriage to Raymond, he brought her...

John "Red" Robert Wright

John "Red" Robert Wright

May 10, 2020

John “Red” Robert  Wright was born in Scofield, Utah on Nov 13, 1933 and passed away  peacefully on May10, 2020. 

He was raised and lived in Scofield, Utah, until he joined the U.S. Navy January 9, 1952, at 17 years of age, and served on the U.S.S. Barroco during the Korean Conflict. 

Red married the love of his life, Maxine “Maggie” Rose...

Patricia A Kerwin

Patricia A Kerwin

May 4, 2020

Patricia “Patty” Kerwin passed away on May, 4, 2020, at the Spirit Mountain Hospice House in Cody. She was 66.

She was born on June 25, 1953, to Howard Welborn and Doreen Miller. She married Nicholas Kerwin on Jan. 3, 1975.

She was in the Powell Women’s Bowling Association Hall of Fame, and in 1993 she and her youngest son...

Orville McConahay

Orville McConahay

May 3, 2020

Orvillle “Odie” Francis McConahay passed away on May 3, 2020, at the Powell Valley Care Center. He was 94. 

Odie was born on Nov. 18, 1925, in Hulett, Wyoming, to Orval Elias McConahay and Annabell Clemintine Record. He enlisted in the Marine Corp in 1944 and served in the Third Marine Division, Fox Company 23rd. 

He married Bessie “Sox” Lucille...

Daniel H Logan

Daniel H Logan

May 1, 2020

Daniel “Dan” Houston Logan passed away on May 1, 2020, in Powell. He was 87.

Dan was born July 27, 1932, in Havelock, Iowa, to Adrian Chase Logan and Ethel Mae Carey. He received his high school diploma and met his future wife, V. Claudette Wilson, in November 1950. They were together for almost 70 years.

He moved to Powell...

Olaf Ray Wood

Olaf Ray Wood

Apr 14, 2020

Olaf Ray Wood passed away on the morning of April 14, 2020, at the Parkview Care Center in Billings, MT, at the age of 81. He was born on August 4, 1938, in Sheridan, Wyoming to Roy and Blanch Wood, the 2nd of 3 children. He grew up milking cows on the dairy five miles south of Sheridan.  He was...

Kevin Eugene McGary

Kevin Eugene McGary

Apr 10, 2020

Kevin Eugene McGary                                                                                                                                                                                      

Nov. 24, 1956-April 10, 2020

On April 10, 2020, this world lost a very kind hearted and fun loving man and heaven gained a new choir member to join in singing praises to his Lord and savior Jesus Christ.  Kevin Eugene entered this world November 24, 1956 as the last of 5 children born to Wayne and June...

Charles F Chelberg

Charles F Chelberg

Mar 31, 2020

Charlie Chelberg (March 16, 1932 - March 31, 2020) On March 31, 15 days after his 88th birthday, Charlie (Charles) Chelberg joined his heavenly family. Charlie was born on March 16, 1932, in Loveland, Colorado, to Dan and Gladys Chelberg. He had an older sister Esther and younger sister Joyce. The Chelbergs headed to the Custer, Montana, area to join...

Ronald Anthony Parrino

Ronald Anthony Parrino

Mar 26, 2020

Ronald Anthony Parrino received his wings on March 26, 2020. He was born February 17, 1948 in Pontiac, Michigan to Anthony Parrino and Esther Baker.  He was the first child of four children.  He died in his home in Ralston, Wyoming.  He passed away from a long battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease and Diabetes with loving care of his wife,...

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