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Joyce Dierks passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021, in Basin, Wyo. Joyce was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to George N. and Winifred E. Myers on January 4, 1931. Due to her father's career in the U.S. Army, the family lived in various places during Joyce's growing up years including Texas, Louisiana, Hawaii and Wyoming. She graduated from Sheridan High School in 1949. Joyce married Dale Maxwell that same year. They had two children, John Robert and Jenny Lynn. They later divorced and Joyce met...
Joe Daniels of Medicine Bow, Wyo., passed away suddenly on January 22, 2021, in Yuma Arizona where he spent his winters following retirement. Joe was born on May 20, 1937, in Arnold, Neb., to Forrest and Marie (Troyer) Daniels. He welcomed two brothers, Robert and James. In 1946 the Daniels family bought a place on Owl Creek in Thermopolis. Two sisters were later welcomed to the family, Veva and Vikki. Joe Graduated high school in Thermopolis in 1955 and later attended Casper College. Before...
Helen Louise Dowdell, 81, passed away February 27, 2021, at Hot Springs Health in Thermopolis. Born July 14, 1939 in Melrose, Mass., she was the daughter of Arthur and Raney (Carlisle) Sidebottom. The family moved to Kentucky when Helen was three. On August 24, 1957, she married Roger Edward Dowdell in Louisville, Ky. For most of Helen's life she worked in a clerical position for insurance companies. The couple moved to Worland, Wyo., in 1975, later to Colorado and then Illinois where they...
Robert A. WolfEagle Sheidler, 71, passed away on February 8, 2021, at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Robert was born on April 4, 1949. in Lawton, Okla., to Lester Sysco Cole and Mary Frances Walker. He was adopted at age 6 and spent the rest of his childhood in Ohio, graduating as Valedictorian of the class of 1967 from Ottowa-Glandorf, High School. His thirst for knowledge led him to find education in college classes as well as gaining knowledge of the world around him. His...
Ila June Delap, 82, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 11, 2021, at Community Healthcare of Texas in Ft. Worth, Texas. June was born April 29, 1938, in Riverside, Calif., where she grew up and later attended Riverside Polytechnic High School, graduating in 1956. On September 6, 1956 she married Dale Giles McDonald of Heber, Utah, and they lived in several states before settling in Thermopolis, Wyo., in 1967. They later divorced 1971. June then married Gene Delap on August 10, 1977, in...
Janice Lee “Jan” Edmonds, 76, passed away at Hot Springs Health on Thursday, February 18, 2021, after a two year battle with leukemia. Born March 12, 1944, in Burlington, Iowa, she was the daughter of William and Nina (Thomas) Oshford. After high school she became a hairdresser working in various states, retiring after 36 years. On December 30, 1964 she married Lester Edmonds in Nebraska. They lived in Thermopolis until her husband’s failing health took them to New Mexico where he died in 2000. She later returned to Thermopolis. A member of Co...
Hilan Jones, 80, of Buffalo who passed away Tuesday at the Johnson County Health Care Center in Buffalo. Mr. Jones was a US Army Veteran. Private family interment for will be held by his family at a later date. Donations in Mr. Jones’ memory may be made to the Veteran’s Home of Wyoming in care of the Harness Funeral Home at 351 N. Adams in Buffalo. Online condolences may be made at www.harnessfuneralhome.com...
Eloise Renee Turnbaugh , age 88, of Cheyenne, WY passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021. She was born March 18, 1932 in Bangor, WI to Paul Dvorak and Nayva Robinson. She is survived by her husband David “Dave” Turnbaugh; four children Mike (Kim) Turnbaugh of Tulsa, Okla., Diane Tappy of Broomfield, Colo., Judith (Rex) Tippetts of Lovell, Wyo. and Trudy (Mike) Rowe of Colorado Springs, Colo.; five grandchildren, Michael David and Christopher Turnbaugh, Erryn and Jessica Tappy and Jennifer Tippetts. A small, private family service was held on...
Nellie Arnett Corley, 92, passed away peacefully at home in Thermopolis, early Monday, January 25, 2021. She was born July 24, 1928 in Broadwater, Nebraska, the second of five children of Henry and Mae (Rhubottom) Shoopman. The family moved to Thermopolis in the 1930s living on Owl Creek. After attending Hot Springs County Schools she graduated in 1946. On June 15, 1946 she married Royal Corley. They had four children, Sandra, Melodi Anne, Barbara and Michael. After the deaths of Royal’s mother, Irene, and their daughter, Melodi Anne, they m...
Douglas John "Doug" Saley, 79, passed away January 27, 2021, at Hot Springs Health in Thermopolis after a period of failing health. Born August 25, 1941, in LaCrosse, Wis., he was the son of Edward and Jacqueline (Jungwirth) Saley. Doug was a Cable TV Tech, working 26 years for Bresnan, and known throughout the region of Wyoming when he moved to Thermopolis in the 1980s. On December 12, 1999, he married Laura G. King in Thermopolis. Doug enjoyed jigsaw puzzles, assembling wooden puzzles and...
Joyce M. Dierks, 90, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021, at the Wyoming Retirement Center in Basin. Graveside services will be held in the late Spring....
Donald Gene "Don" Deitchler, 82, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 28, 2021, at his home in Thermopolis. Born February 21, 1938, in Rock Springs, Wyo., he was the son of Leo Henry and Norma Dell (Lee) Deitchler. The family moved to Thermopolis in 1947, moved to Kirby where Don attended seventh and eighth grades, then returned to Thermopolis where Don graduated from Thermopolis High School in 1957. On June 1, 1958 he married Verna Jean Turnell in Thermopolis. In 1962 they bought Polka Dot...
Linda Louise Lundvall, 74, of Gillette, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021, of natural causes at her home. She was born December 8, 1946, to Harland "SI" and Janet Adeline Fish. Linda moved to Gillette in 2013, to be closer to her children and grandchildren. Linda was passionate about sewing and making beautiful baby books and wedding albums. She was a dedicated mom to all of her children. Family came first and was above all else to Linda, a value she instilled in all around her. The hole...
Mayva (May) Simone Marie McCumber, 96, passed away, January 18, 2021. May was born September 14, 1924, in Noumea, New Caledonia, South Pacific, to Julien Flejo and Emilie Gadoffre Flejo. After graduating from Catholic school, May worked at a department store. She met her future husband, Arthur Dare McCumber, when he was stationed in Noumea with the U.S. Army. They corresponded for a year before he asked her to marry. They were married February 22, 1947 in Rock Springs, Wyo. To this union three...
Lawrence "Larry" Douglas Gureski, 81, passed away at his residence in Shoshoni, Wyo., on January 20, 2021. Born February 24, 1939, on the family farm in Pickerel, Wis., he was on one of six children of Anthony and Ann (Nazda) Gureski. On December 22, 1959, Larry married Donna Mae Apland in Thermopolis, Wyoming. The couple raised their three sons living throughout the areas of Thermopolis, Shoshoni and settling in Cody in 1979. For most of his life, Larry was in the lumber/timber industry and was...
Graveside services for Nellie Arnett Corley, 92, will be Saturday, January 30 at 10 a.m. at Monument Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Corley died Monday, January 25 at her residence in Hot Springs County....
Eloise Turnbaugh passed away January 25, 2021 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Graveside services are pending for Monday, Feb. 1 at 10:30 a.m. at Monument Hill Cemetery....
Edward "Ed" Patrick Moriarity died of pancreatic cancer on Monday January 4, 2021 in Missoula, Mont., at the age of 79. He was surrounded by family including children and grandchildren when he passed. Ed was born in Butte, Mont., on August 21, 1941, to Edward Joseph and Helen "Hellie" Moriarity. He was the first of four children who remained close throughout their lives. Growing up in Butte in the "Dublin Gulch" neighborhood, he learned the importance of family, community, hard work, and to...
Maude Colleen Rhodes, 79, of Thermopolis, Wyo., passed away on January 9, 2021, in Scottsdale, Ariz. Colleen was born December 3, 1941, to Clifford and Edna (Ready) Dockery. She was the 4th of 5 children and grew up on Owl Creek, near Thermopolis. She attended Hot Springs County schools and met future husband Frank J. Rhodes in high school. Colleen and Frank were married August 30, 1959, and moved to Frank's family ranch on Cottonwood near Hamilton Dome. Colleen enjoyed the ranch life at the...
Elizabeth Jean "Beth" Stehlin, 76, passed away at her home in Thermopolis, early Friday, January 15, 2021, after a time of failing health. Stillwater Hospice tended to her needs during her illness. Born August 27, 1944, in Turell, Ark., she was the daughter of Manchester and Ruth (Berger) Walker. On November 7, 1962, she married Robert J. Stehlin, Jr in University City, Mo. The couple moved to West Chicago, Ill., where they lived for over 30 years before coming to Thermopolis in 2007. For much...
Mayva S. McCumber, 96, died Monday, January 18, 2021, at Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness. Services are pending. Mortimore Funeral Home is assisting the family....
Ralph Semer Wilson, 74, returned to his heavenly home on January 9, 2021, after a valiant battle with a long illness. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Ralph was born to the late Ralph Sr. and Lucette Wilson and grew up in Westminster, Colo. He graduated from Iber C Ranum High School in 1965 followed by one year in Community College in Colorado. He joined the Army in 1966 and was part of the HHC 2nd D Battalion 9th...
Philip Dee Simonson, 71, passed away on December 29, 2020, at 7:15 a.m., the result of a respiratory infection, in Ogden, Utah. Philip was born February 7, 1949, in Thermopolis, Wyo., to Philip Oscar Simonson and Amelia Fern McNeely Simonson. Philip attended elementary school in Thermopolis and Riverton, Wyo. The family moved to Palmdale, Calif., in 1963, where Mr. Simonson worked for the Los Angeles Air Route Traffic Control Center as a Radar Technician. Philip graduated from high school in...
Robert Millard "Rob" Myers, 71, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021, at the St. Vincent Hospital in Billings, Mont., after a long siege of kidney disease and also COVID. Born February 12, 1949, in Thermopolis, Wyo., he was one of two children of Earl and Cleta Glendean (Upton) Myers. Following high school, he attended the University of Wyoming where he graduated with a degree in Radio Broadcasting. He began working for the Wyoming Department of Transportation and later became an investigator...
Former resident, Carol Peterson-Spitler, 87, passed away at her home in Powell, WYyo. Saturday, January 9, 2021, after a recent illness. Born July 28, 1933, in Greybull, Wyo., she was one of four children of Chuck and Ardella (Robison) Negro. In 1953 she married John R. Peterson in Lovell, Wyo. To this union was born two children, Richard and Tracy. The couple moved to Thermopolis in the 1960's where Carol was employed by IGA, JC Penny and H.S. County School District #1. John died in 1993. In...
