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Beth L Petersen
Aug 23, 2011
Beth Lyman Petersen died at her Powell home on Aug. 23, 2011. She was 93. Beth was born Feb. 21, 1918 in Teasdale, Utah to Haskin and Ruth (Peterson) Lyman. On Dec. 17, 1937, Beth married Vernon John Petersen. She lived in Utah, Colorado, Nevada and California before settling in Powell. Beth was known for her beautiful handmade quilts, afghans...
Michael "Mike" Hudson
Aug 22, 2011
Michael ‘Mike’ Hudson, 75, died Aug. 22, 2011 as a result of a horse accident. Mike was born June 15, 1936 at New Underwood, S.D., to Miles and Ruth Hudson. He attended a rural country school through the eighth-grade. He graduated from Sturgis High School. Following high school, he worked for the Sturgis John Deere dealership for several years. He...
James Allen "Jim" Shelby
Aug 18, 2011
James Allen Shelby died Thursday, Aug. 18 at his home in Powell. He was 64. Jim was born Nov. 23, 1946 in Basin to Ernest and Edith (Dill) Shelby. He graduated from Basin High School and Northwest Community College with an associate of arts degree and welding certificate. On Feb. 5, 1981, Jim married the love of his life, Carolyn...
Ruby Brimhall Reno
Aug 18, 2011
Ruby Brimhall Reno, 85, died Aug. 18 in Rexburg, Idaho, where she had lived for the past eight months. Ruby was born in Kane on Feb. 23, 1926, to Hazen Burns Brimhall and Mary Eliza Bassett Brimhall. She started school at age 5. She participated in the Cowley pep squad and band and was selected class president and salutatorian. After...

James Wilbur "Webb" Higgins
Aug 17, 2011
James Wilbur “Webb†Higgins died Aug. 17, 2011 at the Billings Clinic. He was 82. The fifth child of homesteaders on the Willwood flat, he was born Oct. 11, 1928, in Powell to James H. and Winnie W. (Woods) Higgins. On May 19, 1949, Webb married Mary E. Lutz in the Methodist Church in Billings. Webb worked as manager of...

Glenn Richard French
Aug 8, 2011
Glenn Richard French died Monday, Aug. 8, 2011, at his home on Heart Mountain. He was 56, Glenn was born July 8, 1955 to Lawrence Lyle and Dorothy (Roe) French. He graduated from Powell High School, and on Aug. 11, 1989, he married Beth Barnwell French at their home on Heart Mountain. Glenn was a farmer, under the watchful eye...

Ann Lohof
Aug 1, 2011
F. Ann Lohof Ann Lohof’s life on earth ended the morning of Aug. 1, 2011 following a final bout of cancer, a disease she lived with for many years. Born Frances Ann Dyrdahl, Sept. 20, 1936 in Cut Bank, Montana, Ann was the eldest child of three born to Allen and Frances Dyrdahl. Ann grew up in Cut Bank and graduated...
James Jared Alexander
Jul 25, 2011
James Jared Alexander unexpectedly departed this life in Powell on Monday, July 25 at the age of 28. He was the firstborn son to Annalee Hawley and James Oliver Alexander on June 9,1983 in Cody, Wyomng. He grew up in and attended school in Meeteetse, Burlington, and NWC in Powell. He was very talented working with his hands, and enjoyed drawing, woodworking,...

Norma Lorraine Cloud
Jul 23, 2011
Norma Lorraine Cloud died Saturday, July 23, 2011, surrounded by her family. She was 86. Norma was born in Agency, Iowa to Harlan and Dale Rowland Albright. She married her hero, Richard (Dick) Cloud on June 26, 1943, in Missouri, and they lived in Iowa, Colorado and Arizona. Norma and Dick were blessed with three children, Sandra, Richard and Lorraine....

Larry Argento
Jul 9, 2011
Larry Argento passed away at the Billings Clinic on Saturday, July 9, 2011. He was 68. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of his life will be held on Friday, July 15, 2011, at 5:00 p.m., at the Powell Eagles Lodge. A full obituary will follow.

Dorothy A McCollum
Jul 3, 2011
Dorothy A. McCollum passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2011, at the New Horizons Care Center in Lovell. She was 95. Cremation has taken place, and there are no services currently planned.

Helen M Lyon
Jul 2, 2011
Helen M. Lyon passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2011, at the Powell Valley Care Center in Powell. She was 90. Cremation has taken place, and no services are currently planned.

Velma J. Ellis
Jun 30, 2011
Velma J. Ellis passed away on June 30, 2011 at the West Park Long Term Care Center in Cody. She was 84. Cremation has taken place, and no services are pending as of present. A full obituary will follow.

Sharnelle Smith
Jun 28, 2011
Sharnelle Smith died Tuesday, June 28, 2011 in Powell. She was 46. Funeral services will be held at Wednesday, July 6 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Barbara's Catholic Church in Powell. Sharnelle was born July 12, 1964 in Agana Heights, Guam. Throughout her life, Sharnelle lived in various places, including Hawaii, Massachusetts, Monterey, Calif., and Prunedale, Calif. She was married...

Fannygray H. Miller
Jun 27, 2011
Fannygray H. Miller died Monday, June 27, 2011 at the Long Term Care Center in Cody. She was 81. Fannygray was born April 30, 1930 in Kevin, Mont., to Pearl Butcher and Dorian Gray Holman. Her father did oil field work, and they lived in Odessa, Texas and Utah. She graduated high school in Utah and attended the University of...

William LaVerne Ross
Jun 5, 2011
William LaVerne Ross passed away at his his home on June 5, 2011. He was 89. Graveside services will be held on June 9, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at Crown Hill Cemetery in Powell. A full obituary will follow.
Bessie Cummings
May 30, 2011
Bessie Welch Nicholls Cummings died Monday, May 30, 2011 at her home in Powell, surround by family. She was 86. She was born Nov. 14, 1924 to John J. and Clara Welch in Cowley. Bessie was married to Gilmer C. Nicholls on Sept. 18, 1942. They had four children when he died in a tragic accident in 1948. With four...
Nadine Ann Lindshield
May 19, 2011
Nadine Ann (Everett) Lindshield - July 9, 1935 – May 19, 2011 Memorial Services for Nadine Ann Lindshield are scheduled for Tuesday, May 24th at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church at 3401 Sheridan Avenue in Cody, Wyoming with Pastor Audrey Rydbom officiating. Burial will be at the Crown Hill Cemetery in Powell, Wyoming. Nadine died on May 19, 2011....
Kimela S Asay
May 18, 2011
A devoted mother, loving wife and beloved friend to many, Kimela Sue (Lofink) Asay died Wednesday, May 18 at her home in Powell. She was 47. Kim was born June 2, 1963 in Alliance, Neb., the daughter of LaVerne and Peggy Lofink. On Sept. 3, 1983, Kim married the love of her life, Michael Rodney Asay. The couple made their...
Clarence Reed
May 17, 2011
Clarence Orville (Babe) Reed died May 17, 2011 in Cheyenne, Wyoming at the age of 86. He was born May 14, 1925 south of Powell, Wyoming to Niles and Anna (Hartman) Reed. He attended Powell schools graduating in 1943. He served in the US Navy in the South Pacific during World War II. He served on the USS Russell DD 414 during the liberation...