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Carol Ruth Mathews
May 13, 2017
Carol Ruth Mathews, longtime resident of Cody, Wyoming, passed away May 13, 2017 in Loveland, Colorado. Carol was 77 years old. Carol was born June 16, 1939 in Billings, Montana to Leo and Ruth Branstetter. She spent most of her formative years in Powell and graduated from Powell High School in 1957. In June of 1961, Carol married John Mathews....
Karen Lucille Wardell
May 12, 2017
Karen Lucille Lynn Wardell Karen was born March 18, 1935 in Lovell Wyoming and passed away on May 12, 2017 at the age of 82. Karen was the daughter of Henry Lynn and Velma Lucille Eikenberry. While growing up, Karen and her family lived on a farm at Mantua, Warren, Mont. She spent time with family on the Pryor Mountains, and...
Tolbert Dean Carter
May 11, 2017
Tolbert Dean Carter passed away on May 11, 2017 in Powell, WY at the age of 74. Tolbert was born in Wichita, Kansas on July 10, 1942 as a twin. He bragged about being four minutes older than his twin brother. He was the son of Jean B. And Jewel Carter. Tolbert’s family moved to Wyoming in 1954 where Tolbert...
Arthur Thomas Munoz
May 10, 2017
Arthur Thomas Munoz (June 28, 1960 - May 10, 2017) Arthur Thomas Munoz of Powell died Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at St. Vincent Hospital in Billings. He was 56. Arthur was born June 28, 1960, to Emely C. Garcia and Thomas Patino Munoz. He graduated from Powell High School in 1979. He then graduated from trade school, where he studied...
Duane Lawrence Bright
May 10, 2017
Duane L. Bright (Oct. 22, 1951 - May 10, 2017) Duane L. Bright died on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, in Cody after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 65. Duane was born Oct. 22, 1951, to Heart Mountain homesteaders Harley and Alice Bright. He received a bachelor of arts degree in education. On July 27, 2002, he married...
Ajakai Jaya Hassler
Apr 27, 2017
Dr. Ajakai Jaya (formerly Hassler) passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017, at her home in Powell, Wyoming. Our community has suffered a huge loss. Ajakai was an outstanding therapist, coach, mentor and friend. As a counselor, she fought to help her clients establish healthy patterns of living. She was a fierce protector and advocate who stood firmly “in your corner.â€...
Geraldine "Jeri" Underwood
Apr 23, 2017
Geraldine (Jeri) Farmer Underwood passed away Sunday April 23rd at Powell Valley Hospital, while surrounded by her family. Jeri was born June 21, 1930 in Cowley, WY to Duard and Gretna (Smith) Farmer. She graduated from Powell High School in 1948. Jeri graduated from Nursing School at Carrol College and St. Vincent Hospital in 1951. She married Frank Dustin in...
Unice Mae Dodds
Apr 22, 2017
Unice Mae Dodds (Dec. 6, 1924 - April 22, 2017) Unice Mae Dodds, formerly of Roundup, Montana, died April 22, 2017, in Powell. She was 92. Unice was born in Roundup on Dec. 6, 1924, to Verni G. Gossman and Martha B. Harms. She graduated from high school in Roundup. She married James Dodds on June 8, 1946, in Lewistown,...
Phyllis Borders
Apr 21, 2017
Phyllis Borders passed away peacefully on Friday April 21st, 2017 at the age of 91. Phyllis was born on July 4th, 1925 in Lovell, Wyoming to Harrold and Lillian Hinkel. She grew up with 4 sisters and 1 brother. Phyllis graduated from Lovell High School in 1943. She married Robert Borders on March 25th, 1944 in Columbus Montana and their marriage...
Valle R Burgener
Apr 20, 2017
Valle Rose Burgener (June 8, 1950 - April 20, 2017) Valle Rose Burgener, 66, died suddenly Thursday evening, April 20, 2017, in Billings. She was born to Frank P. and Dolly Berry Young on June 8, 1950, and she was the youngest of seven children. Valle grew up in Fairbanks, Alaska, graduating from Lathrop High School in 1968. Valle met...
Jerry K Lohrenz
Apr 20, 2017
Jerry K. Lohrenz, 68, passed away with family by his side in Saint George, Utah on Thursday, April 20, 2017. Jerry was born July 6, 1948 to James Keith and Dorothy Mae (Lynn) Morse in Powell, Wyoming. A tragic work accident led to the loss of his father in 1952, when Jerry was just four years old. His mother remarried...
Romaine Faye Kupfer
Apr 18, 2017
Romaine Faye Littlefield Kupfer 1/3/1924 -4/18 / 2017 ( 93 years) Romaine Faye (Littlefield) Kupfer was born January 3, 1924 in Hampden Highlands, ME. She was the only child of Carlton E and Mazie (McLaughlin) Littlefield. She was educated in public elementary school in Boston, MS, and graduated from Deering High School in Portland ME. She graduated from the...
Jeanine Leslie Burnett
Apr 17, 2017
Jeanine Leslie (Cannon) Burnett died April 17, 2017 at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming following an acute illness. She was 53 years of age. Jeanine was born March 25, 1964 in Mesa, Arizona to Delbert and Rose (Eaton) Cannon. She grew up and attended school in Powell and completed training in cosmetology school. In 1981 she married Kevin Burnett. Jeanine was blessed...
Ruth Marchant Werbelow
Apr 15, 2017
Ruth Marchant Werbelow (Sept. 9, 1943 - April 15, 2017) Ruth Marchant Werbelow died from complications of a stroke on April 15, 2017, at the age of 73. She was the love of her family's lives. Ruth was born and raised in Cowley, the last of 13 siblings. After Ruth graduated high school, she attended college in Billings to study...
Michael Dale Schwab
Apr 2, 2017
Michael D. Schwab Mike Schwab of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away April 2nd as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born May 21st, 1962 in Billings, Montana and attended schools in Powell and Cut Bank, Montana. Mike married Tammy Fossen in 1981, and from this marriage they had two children, Michael and Jessica. In 1990 Mike married Michelle...
Steve McCament
Apr 1, 2017
Steve McCament (Oct. 21, 1947 - April 1, 2017) Steve McCament, 69, of Powell, died April 1, 2017, near Stanley, North Dakota. He was born Oct. 21, 1947, in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. Steve moved with his parents and family to Albuquerque, New Mexico, then finally settled in Aztec, New Mexico. He was drafted into the U.S. Navy and served from...
Justin Sage Harwood
Mar 24, 2017
Justin Sage Harwood Justin Sage Harwood, 24, of Cody WY, died March 24, 2017 as a result of injuries in a motor vehicle accident. He is the son of Edward E Castagne and Stephanie L (Harwood) Henderson born on November 23,1992. Justin was selfless and courageous in everything he did. Justin’s life was an adventure and he truly lived everyday...
Dale C Montoya
Mar 20, 2017
Dale C. Montoya, 82, of Powell died Monday, March 20, 2017, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center in Cheyenne, with his family by his side. Dale died suddenly of respiratory issues brought on by pneumonia and unknown causes. He was born Sept. 2, 1934, in Dulce, New Mexico, the son of Eduardo Gomez and Maria Eufemia Montoya. He joined the United...
