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Keith Bloom
Sep 20, 2013
Beloved Powell coach and athlete Keith Bloom died Friday, Sept. 20, 2013, in Powell. He was 86. He was born to Carl and Minnie Bloom in Powell on Sept. 4, 1927. Keith graduated from Powell High School in 1945, having earned 12 letters and all-state honors in football, basketball and track. After a stint in the U.S. Naval Reserve, he...
Leonard F Whitlock
Sep 17, 2013
Longtime Powell general contractor Leonard Frank Whitlock, 74, died Tuesday, Sept. 17, at Powell Valley Hospital. He based his contracting business out of Powell for 46 years and accomplished many building projects in the area. His company performed the 1993-1994 downtown beautification project that transformed Powell with a new streetscape that included retro lighting, trees, benches, bicycle racks and red...
Linda Kay Hoffmann
Sep 17, 2013
Linda Hoffmann of Powell died at her home on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013. She was 66. She was born May 29, 1947, to Opal (Steele) and Walter Buchli in Powell. Linda grew up in Powell, attending local schools and Powell High School. Over the years, Linda lived in Wyoming, California and Colorado. She married Arthur Nelson on March 7, 1970,...
Nicholas James Kerwin
Sep 11, 2013
Nicholas J. Kerwin of Powell died Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013, at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings. He was 62. Nick was born in Deadwood, S.D., on Feb. 28, 1951, to Ila and Martin William Kerwin. Following high school, he attended college and lived in Spearfish, S.D., and Casper. He married Patricia Ann Welborn on Jan. 3, 1976, in Casper, and...
Dorothy I Borud
Sep 6, 2013
Dorothy Imogene Oswald Kylander Borud Dorothy I. Kylander Borud, 93, died September 6, 2013, with her family by her side at West Park Hospital in Cody, Wyoming. She was born on November 10, 1919 in Hollenberg, Kansas to Fred and Nina (Hall) Oswald. She graduated from Hollenberg/Morrowville High School and then moved to Powell, Wyoming in 1937. She married Emil A....
Betty Ellen Reed
Sep 2, 2013
Betty Ellen Loberg Reed, 86, died September 2nd in Cheyenne, WY. She was born July 19th, 1927 in Minneapolis, MN to John and Alma (Larson) Loberg. She attended Minneapolis schools and graduated in 1945. In the summer of 1948, she worked at the General Store in Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park where she met Clarence Orville (Babe) Reed. They...
Raymond Teitsch
Aug 26, 2013
Raymond C. (Ray) Teitsch of Powell died Monday, Aug. 26, 2013, at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Mont. He was 74. Ray was born Dec. 11, 1938, in Bremen, Ind., to Francis Wilcox and Raymond F. Teitsch. Ray would travel out west on his hunting trips and liked the area very much. He found work in Wyoming and eventually moved...
Robert Aaron Loftland
Aug 25, 2013
Robert Aaron Lofland, 51, died on Aug. 25, 2013, surrounded by his family at his home in Arvada, Colo., following his courageous eight-month fight with cancer, a complicated case of Non-Hodgkins lymphoma. Rob was an only child, the pride and joy of the late Robert A. and Claudine L. Lofland, born Oct. 2, 1961, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. At a...
Donald Parks Fisher
Aug 21, 2013
Donald P. Fisher, 82, died Wednesday, August 21, 2013, in Billings, Mt. He was born in Hope, Arkansas in 1931 to Parks and Josephine Fisher, spent most of his youth In Laurens, So. Carolina, graduating from High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. Wanting to fly planes, entered the Air Force and was sent on classified duty to Laramie, Wyoming. Not what...
E. Wayne "Lucky" Andrews
Aug 14, 2013
E. Wayne "Lucky" Andrews passed away peacefully at his home in Powell on Wednesday, August 14, 2013. He was 51. Funeral services are planned for Saturday, August 24, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at the LDS Church on 7th Street in Powell. The funeral will be immediately preceded by a 9:00 a.m. visitation at the church. A full obituary will follow.
Eva Loraine Sanders
Aug 3, 2013
Eva Loraine Henry Sanders, 79, died peacefully at Powell Valley Healthcare on Aug. 3, 2013, of natural causes. Eva was born on Oct. 9, 1933, in Deaver to Helen Leona Richards Henry and Debs Lewis Henry. She grew up in Frannie and attended school with the Deaver High School Class of 1953. She was active in the Job’s Daughters, Future...
Lloyd D Heimer
Aug 2, 2013
Lloyd D Heimer 96, passed away August 2, 2013 at the Powell Valley Care Center. Graveside services are to be held Monday August 5, 2013 at 2:00pm at the Crown Hill Cemetery. Memorial donations may be sent to the Powell Senior Center or charity of your choice.
Steven David Shaffer
Jul 27, 2013
Steven David Shaffer passed away peacefully at his home in Ralston on July 27, 2013. He was 60. He was born in Painsville, Ohio to Raymond D. and Yvonne (Burgess) Shaffer, on December 5, 1952. He attended school in Painsville until he moved to Ten Sleep, Wyoming when he was a young man to live near his maternal grandparents. He made many friends...
Edward Francis Hooper
Jul 23, 2013
Edward Francis Hooper Jr. was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 21, 1937. He was one of nine children born to Edward Francis Sr. and Elizabeth Ann Chaplinski. Edward loved to travel and lived his life in many places throughout the years. He had the pleasure of calling California, Wisconsin, Illinois and finally Wyoming all home. He joined the Army...
Murriel Jean Humphreys
Jul 22, 2013
Murriel Jean Paul Humphreys died Monday, July 22, 2013, at Powell Valley Healthcare. She was 85. Murriel was born July 31, 1927, to Milred Grace (Bader) and Earl Lee Paul in Mills. Growing up, she attended schools in Garland and Powell. She married Floyd E. Watts on May 29, 1946, in Red Lodge, Mont., and the couple later divorced. Murriel...
Nellemay G Blevins
Jul 18, 2013
Family, sacrifice and patience are hallmarks of Nellemay Gillett Blevins, matriarch of the Blevins family and one of Union Presbyterian Church’s grand ladies. Nellemay Gillett Blevins, 96, of Powell, died Thursday, July 18, 2013, at the Powell Valley Care Center. Nellemay was born at home to the late Herbert and Retta Gillett, July 25, 1916, near Kingston, south of...
Mark Farwell
Jul 16, 2013
Albert "Mark" Farwell died on the evening of July 16, 2013, in Clark. He was 59. Mark was born May 19, 1954, in Powell. He was the first son to Albert ("Ab") Morse Farwell and Georgia Mae (Van Home) Farwell. Mark and his younger brother, John, were born and raised at the house at Kamm's Corner in Badger Basin. Ab...
Alice "Dolly" Richey
Jul 15, 2013
Alice “Dolly†Steffan Richey was born March 5, 1936, the sixth of 11 children, to Mike and Rose Steffan on the family farm in Edgar, Mont. She was so small her daddy said, “You could hold her in one hand just like a baby doll.†From that time on she was called Dolly. Although small in stature, Dolly was strong,...
Friea Hoffmann
Jul 14, 2013
Just as the sun was beginning to set on a beautiful Sunday evening, Frieda Hoffmann took her last breath here on earth to be joined with her loved ones that had gone before. She was born in Ashley, North Dakota to Andrew and Katherine (Diedrich) Frey on September 10th, 1921 and passed away July 14th, 2013. She lived a full,...
Georgia M Hockley
Jul 8, 2013
Georgia Myfanwy Hockley (Feb. 5, 1930 - July 8, 2013) Georgia Myfanwy Hockley, 83, died Monday, July 8, 2013, at the Powell Valley Care Center in Powell. Funeral services for Georgia will be held Wednesday, July 10, at 11 a.m. at the LDS Church in Burlington. Georgia was born Feb. 5, 1930, in Greybull, to William H. and Mildred Jones....
