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John A Wright
May 23, 2015
Father John Wright died in Powell, Wyoming on Saturday, May 23, 2015. He was born John Anthony Wright, the adoptive son of Fred and Pauline (Gilmore) Wright, in Corpus Christi, Texas, on November 25, 1931. He grew up primarily in Texas. Beginning about the tenth year of his life, he spent weekends and summers at the large ranch of family friends, the...

Vivian Lorene Beenblossom
May 20, 2015
Vivian L Beenblossom 73, passed away May 20, 2015 at her home in Frannie, services to be held at a later date.
Armando Medina Montoya
May 11, 2015
Armando Medina Montoya, 46, passed away May 11, 2015 in Powell, Wy Funeral Mass Services will be held Friday May 15, 2014 at the St. Barbara’s Catholic Church 115 E 3rd St. at 10:00am Rosary Services will be Thursday evening at 6:30 pm also at the Church Arrangements are being handled by Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory. Condolences may be...
Ray Willis Mefford
May 2, 2015
Ray was born in Ault, Colorado, the son of John Mefford and Ione Gohlmann Mefford on April 4, 1925. At the young age of 8, his parents were killed and he was sent to live at his paternal grandparents home, with their nine children in Ft. Collins, Colorado. He attended school in Ft. Collins, graduating with the Class of 1943. During his...
Shirley Ann Burgener
Apr 24, 2015
Shirley Ann Burgener (March 21, 1950 - April 24, 2015) Shirley Ann Burgener of Powell died April 24, 2015, at her home. She was 65. Shirley was born on March 21, 1950, in Boise, Idaho, to Esther (Bollinger) and John Riley. She worked in home health care and lived in Powell. Shirley loved her cat, Georgie, and also enjoyed arts...
Telesforo Segura
Apr 13, 2015
Telesforo Segura died Monday, April 13, 2015, at his home in Mission, Texas. He was 101 years old. Telesforo was born on Jan. 5, 1914, in Laguna De Guanajuato, Mexico, to Maria De La Lous Garza Segura and Pedro Maen Segura. At the age of 17 he married Sabina Tobar and together they had eight children. Early in their marriage...
Marguerite Dalke
Apr 13, 2015
Marguerite Dalke, 87, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015 at the Powell Care Center. Marge was born on March 14, 1928 in Nodoway, Missouri to Henry Harry Lammers and Ida Mae Cain. Marge met Malven Dalke at a Church Youth Center in Powell where they began their courtship. They married on October 30, 1949. They were married for 67 years. They lived...

Charles Leslie Bovee
Apr 5, 2015
Charles Leslie Bovee, affectionately known as Les, died peacefully Sunday, April 5, 2015, at Powell Valley Care Center. He was 96. Les was born Oct. 2, 1918, to Frank and Effie Bovee at their home on the north end of Powell. He helped on the family farm and was big brother to his siblings, Bob, Melvin and Carrol. He graduated...

Robert D May
Apr 3, 2015
Dale May died Friday, April 3, 2015, at his home in Powell. He was 64. Dale was born in Lovell to Clifford and Mahal (Schultz) May on Dec. 27, 1950. He was raised in Powell, where he met and married Rebecca (Revelle) May. From this marriage, they had four children. Dale worked many years in the oil field and later...
Robert Elder
Mar 29, 2015
Robert Elder (May 15, 1956 - March 29, 2015) Robert Elder died peacefully at his home in Powell on Sunday, March 29, 2015. He was 58. Robert was born May 15, 1956. He was a loved and respected part of the community. Robert served in law enforcement and as an EMT for many years. His biggest hobby was ham radio....
Sharon Raye Thompson
Mar 26, 2015
Sharon Raye Burnett Thompson was born October 11, 1952 in Powell, WY to Estella Marie Dalke and William Harrison Burnett, Jr. Sharon was one of two girls born this day. She grew up in Powell attending Powell schools. Sharon worked for NW College in the on-the-job training program, studying secretarial science. Later she worked for Sears & Roebuck Catalog Co. and then Cream of...

Rickey Allen Burgess
Mar 25, 2015
Rickey Allen Burgess of Powell died Wednesday, March 25, 2015, in Powell. He was 56. Rickey was born on Jan. 11, 1959, in Casper to Meridell J. (Black) and Delbert D. Burgess. Following high school, he worked as a welder. Rickey enjoyed hunting, fishing, four-wheeling and hanging out with his second family at BHE. (Big Horn Enterprises?) Rickey is survived...
Patricia Lee Miller
Mar 21, 2015
Patricia ‘Pat’ Lee Miller (June 12, 1944 - March 21, 2015) Patricia “Pat†Lee Miller died on March 21, 2015, in Powell. She was born at home to Fred Sliter and Ruby (McGee) Sliter in Plumer, Pennsylvania on June 12, 1944. She was the oldest of three children and joined the Air Force soon after turning 18 in October 1962....
Clifford J Steiner
Mar 20, 2015
Clifford J. Steiner of Powell died March 20, 2015, at the Powell Valley Care Center. He was 85. Clifford was born March 17, 1930, in Rock Island, Ill. He served in the U.S. Navy submarine service and later worked as a telephone lineman. On Sept. 28, 1952, Clifford married Jacqueline I. Scott in Honolulu. The couple lived in Cedar Rapids,...
Patricia Lucille Short
Mar 16, 2015
Patricia Lucille Short, 72 of Powell, passed away Monday evening at her home. at her request cremation has taken place and no services are to be held.
Nellie J Kloster
Mar 11, 2015
Nellie Jean Kloster passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the Powell Valley Care Center. She is finally Home in the arms of her Lord and Savior and no longer battling the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease. Nellie was born on March 14, 1925 at her home in Cottonwood, 5 miles west of Roberts, Montana, to Martha and Peter B. Gardetto....
Jeanette Faye Bjelkevig
Mar 10, 2015
Jeanette Faye Bjelkevig died Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at Spirit Mountain Hospice House in Cody, Wyoming from complications of cancer. She was 77. She was a lifetime Powell resident born August 2, 1937 to Elmer I. and Lillian E. (Winkleman) Harmon. She attended Powell Schools. Jackie married Glenn Wheeler February 3, 1955. They had two children, Debra and Ronald. They later divorced. She...
Olga Cabrera
Mar 9, 2015
Olga Cabrera (Oct. 31, 1950 - March 9, 2015) Olga Cabrera of Powell died on March 9, 2015, at her home. She was 64. Olga was born on Oct. 31, 1950, in Pharr, Texas, to Horacia De los Santos. She married Jesse Montanez in 1976 in Basin. Jesse retired from work in the railroad. Olga enjoyed cooking, shopping, sewing and...