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Donna Marrie Kanzler Johnson
Jan 9, 2024
Donna Marrie Johnson
August 30, 1936—January 9, 2024
Donna Marrie Kanzler passed away on January 9 at Powell Valley Hospital. Donna was born in Bayard, Nebraska on August 30, 1936 to John Sr and Mary Kanzler.
Donna grew up in Nebraska calling several communities home. She met her future husband, Harry Johnson in Nebraska and there were married on...
Carl Elbert Johnson
Dec 31, 2023
Carl Elbert Johnson, aged 96, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023 in Powell, Wyoming after a brief bout of pneumonia.
During his life, Carl was an electrician and farmer.
Carl was a devoted family man, who loved his family above all else. He was a beloved husband to Midge and a devoted father to Richard Alan (Lana)- Billings, MT;...
George Francis Gehrman
Dec 28, 2023
George F. Gehrman, 85, passed away at Spirit Mountain Hospice in Cody on December 28, 2023. He was the son of Ralph and Mary Alice Gehrman and was born on July 7, 1938 in Omaha, Nebraska. Throughout his younger years, he attended elementary school at St. Bernards and graduated from Benson High School (home of the Benson Bunnies) in...
Terri Lee Timmons
Dec 28, 2023
Terri Lee TimmonsAugust 8, 1952 – December 28, 2023
Terri passed away December 28th, 2023, at home after a long, courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family. Terri Lee Hansen was born on August 8th, 1952, to Robert "Bob" Hansen and Thora "Teddy" Baldwin in Lovell, Wyoming. She was the oldest of three children: sister Robbie Ann and...
Phillip L Flom
Dec 21, 2023
Phillip Leonard Flom died on December 21, 2023, The shortest day of the year. He was born on January 18, 1938 to Leonard and Cecile (Ness) Flom in Glenwood Minnesota.
Moved to Cody, WY in 1951. Graduated from Cody High School in 1956. Married Marjorie L. Johnson in March of 1956. To this union were the twins Barry...
Matthew Scott Cooper
Dec 21, 2023
Matthew Scott Cooper passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at his home in Powell. He was born February 19, 1989, in Powell, WY to Chris Cooper and Melissa Ehrmantraut. Matt was in a hurry to get here and was born in the Powell ER six minutes after his parents arrived. Matt went to school at Southside Elementary, Powell...
Anna Maria Kawano
Dec 20, 2023
Anna Maria Kawano, passed away on December 20,2023, at the age of 44 in Billings Montana.She was born on May 8, 1979, in Kaycee, Wyoming.Anna Maria leaves behind a loving family and numerous friends who will cherish her memory. She is survived by her husband Douglas and their children Makoto, Benjiyo, Sakura, Kohana, Yuriana and her step-children Charles Kawano...
RoseAnn Florence Jenkins
Dec 17, 2023
Rose Ann Florence Jenkins passed away at midnight on December 17, 2023, in Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana with her husband, daughter, and two sisters by her side. Rose was born July 24, 1945, to Severin Spiczka and Esther (Hudson) Spiczka in St. Paul, Minnesota and was the oldest of four sisters. She met and married her wonderful husband...
Beata Wamhoff
Dec 13, 2023
Beata Esther Wamhoff, a humble and faithful servant of the Lord, passed peacefully at the age of 103 into the presence of her Savior on December 13th, 2023.
The first born of German immigrants, she was born on November 28th, 1920, at the beginning of the Roaring Twenties in Lovell. She grew up during the Great Depression, moving from Wyoming...
Dwayne Richard Just
Dec 13, 2023
Dwayne Richard Just passed away Dec. 13, 2023 in Powell, Wyoming. He was born Dec. 28, 1941 to Richard Clayton Just and Bernice Just in Madelia, Minnesota.
He attended one year of college and beautician school, and worked as an iron worker, living in Mankato, Minnesota until 1978. He was married there on Nov. 23, 1968 to Sharon Walters. They...
Sharma Gilcrist
Dec 12, 2023
Sharma Henrichs Gilcrist
August 19, 1948—December 12, 2023
Sharma was born August 19, 1948 in Powell, WY. She was the youngest of three children born to Caroll and Vida (Martin) Henrichs.
After a few years in the Powell Flat, the family moved to an acreage in Napa, Idaho. There she found her love of all animals, especially horses. The family...
Ty Emmett Berning
Dec 10, 2023
Ty Emmett Berning, or just “Emmett” when he was in trouble--which was often--decided Heaven was a better place to be on December 10, 2023, in Powell, Wyoming. He probably thought the rivers run deep with ice cold Coors, as one friend wished for him. Another friend said he is probably selling someone a tailgate right now up there. Or maybe...
Juanita (Nita) Marie Smith (Beasley) (Moore)
Dec 6, 2023
Juanita (Nita) Marie Smith (Beasley) (Moore)
Nita was born in a log cabin near the confluence of Bennett creek and Little Rocky creek in Clark, Wyoming on a cold winter day, February 8, 1933. She was the sixth sibling and first girl born to Bessie and Jess Smith. Preceding her were Vern, Jim, Terry, Darrel, Bruce and Harley, all...
Billie Louise Walker
Dec 4, 2023
Billie Louise “Farmer” Walker
Daughter of Owen Farmer and Merle Jones, Billie was born in Byron Wyoming, August 4th of 1929, She passed and made her way to heaven in Billings Montana on December 4th 2023.
Billie married Richard Walker on September 5th 1947, and started their family of 6 children,
She was affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday...
Rodney James Wirth
Nov 15, 2023
RODNEY J. WIRTH
November 15, 2023
Graveside funeral services for Rodney Wirth, 81 year old Buffalo resident who passed away suddenly Wednesday, at his home in Buffalo, will be held Friday November 24th at 11:00 a.m. in the Byron Wyoming Cemetery with Bishop Ed Riding officiating. Donations in Rodney’s memory may be made to the Bread of Life Food Pantry...
Marilyn Harder
Nov 13, 2023
Marilyn Jane Harder died November 13, 2023 surrounded by her loving family at home in Powell, Wyoming. Marilyn was born November 19, 1936 to Calvin and Allegra Prang in Oakland, CA. She was predeceased by her parents and older brother James, and is survived by her younger brother Ronald. Marilyn and Robert Harder were married in Oakland, CA in 1962. They...
Joyce "Joy" Atkinson
Nov 11, 2023
Joyce (Joy) was known for her love of fishing, outdoors, and her family. Her happiest moments were on the water with her husband, children, and dog. She loved to travel and experience new adventures. The weekend meant she was outdoors, enjoying everything life had to offer. There wasn’t a better name for Joy as that is what she brought into...
Dennis Wagner
Nov 11, 2023
Denny was born to Dennis and Betty (O’Brien) Wagner on Sept. 30, 1963, in Menominee, Michigan. Growing up, he attended various schools throughout Utah, Colorado and Wyoming. In 1977, the family moved overseas where he finished high school and graduated from The American School of Aberdeen, Scotland. They moved back to Wyoming in 1982, where Denny lived the rest of...
Joe A Ramirez
Nov 11, 2023
Joe A. Ramirez Jr., a beloved member of the Powell community, passed away on Saturday, November 11th, in Lovell, Wyoming. He was born February 4th, 1939, in Powell, Wyoming, to Jose Amarante Ramirez Jr. and Seniada Garcia Ramirez.
Joe's life was marked by an unwavering commitment to family, a passion for sports, and a lifetime of dedicated work. His early...
Ronald Loo Ellis
Nov 10, 2023
Ronald was born Jan. 4, 1943 in Saratoga, Wyoming, to Iva Belle Kanavel and Marion Gene Ellis. He was raised in Thermopolis, Wyoming at Owl Creek and attended school in Thermopolis.
When he was 16 he asked his stepfather Joe Walker for a car, and Joe told him, “If you want a car you have to go on the sheep shearing...
