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Mary Jane Cook
Sep 9, 2025
Mary Jane Cook left this earth for a better place on September 9, 2025. She fought a long battle with Lewy Body dementia and is now at peace. Mary Jane was born August 3, 1946, in Ogden, Utah to Elwood and Mary Smith. At home in Evanston, she joined her brother Harold (Pee Wee) and her sister Nina. At an...
David Taylor
Sep 8, 2025
David Lynn Taylor (1954-2025), loving husband, father, and devoted grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Lyman, Wyoming on September 8, 2025, after 12 long years of heart disease.
David (“Big Dave”) loved camping and being in nature, and he loved all things Boy Scouts and “mountain man.” Many will remember and miss his amazing...
James Cronister
Sep 4, 2025
Jim E. Cronister Age 88
Passed away September 4th in Evanston, WY. Born March 19th, 1937 to Derby and Effa Cronister in Shattuck, OK. He met the love of his life Lois in Durango, CO and were married July 12th, 1958.
Jim and his family moved to Evanston, WY in the winter of 1970. Jim was a truck driver for...
Melissa Kay Brewer
Sep 2, 2025
Melissa Kay Brewer was born on October 24, 1989 in South Lake Tahoe, California to Luther and Cheri Edwards. On June 18, 2010, Melissa married Tyrel Brewer in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She passed away on September 2, 2025 in Lyman, Wyoming.
She was a dedicated educator who spent her entire career as a teacher, most recently at Lyman Intermediate School. Her...
Sharon Leatham
Aug 31, 2025
Sharon Leatham, a lifelong resident of Park City, Utah, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at the age of 81.
Born on December 28, 1943, Sharon built a life rooted in love, hard work, and quiet joys. She was the proud mother of three children: Louie Leatham (who preceded her in death), Perry Leatham, and Christy Leatham. She also...
Bettie Jo Seitz Coles
Aug 19, 2025
Bettie Jo Seitz, age 101, passed away at her daughter’s house in Evanston on August 19, 2025.
Born August 6, 1924, in Denver, Colorado, she moved to Evanston when she was 1 ½ years old. She was proud to be one of the first girl’s staters. Bettie taught school at a one room schoolhouse in Hilliard, was the owner of several...
Susan Tippets
Aug 17, 2025
Susan Thomas Tippets, 82, died Sunday, August 17, 2025 at the University of Utah Hospital from injuries due to a car accident and a subsequent cardiac arrest. She was surrounded by her loving family.
Susan was born June 5, 1943 in Roswell, NM to Frank and Dorotha Thomas. She was the oldest of 4 children. She spent her younger years in...
Virginia Keyes Robertson
Aug 13, 2025
Virginia (Keyes) Robertson was born on January 19, 1931 in Evanston, Wyoming. She passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025 in her home in Evanston, Wyoming surrounded by her family, leaving a legacy of love and devotion.
Virginia was raised in Evanston, Wyoming. She was one of eight children and enjoyed spending time with family, especially when they would visit the...
Perry J Cornia
Aug 12, 2025
Perry J Cornia was born September 24, 1953, and passed away in his home August 12, 2025, at the age of 71. He was born in Evanston, Wyoming, to parents Floyd Kay and Norma Jackson Cornia.
Perry spend his whole life on his ranch in Randolph, Utah, farming and raising cattle and horses. He loved hiking, exploring and rounding cattle up...
Kenneth Robert Sorenson
Aug 11, 2025
Kenneth Robert Sorenson, of Evanston, Wyoming, passed away on August 11, 2025, at the Huntsman Cancer Institute with his daughter and son-in-law lovingly by his side. He was 67 years old.Kenny was born on May 4, 1958, in Ruislip, England, to Earl Sorenson and Joan Sorenson. In his younger years, he worked in the mines and later spent time bartending,...
Leslie Richard Saxton
Aug 10, 2025
Leslie Richard Saxton, born on September 20, 1928, in Almy, Wyoming, peacefully passed away on August 10, 2025, in Evanston, Wyoming.
Richard graduated from Evanston High School in 1947 and pursued further education graduating with a bachelor’s degree from Utah State University. His commitment to hard work and learning remained a cornerstone of his life.
Richard's life was marked by love, family,...
Sarah Marie Taylor
Aug 8, 2025
Sarah Marie Collett Taylor, born April 3, 1948 to Charles James Collett and Blanche Amelia Bartlett; in Evanston, Wyoming; passed away peacefully in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 8, 2025.
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend left us with some words of her own she wanted us to share.
“I want it to be told; I want my funeral to...
Irene Shaw Casper
Aug 5, 2025
Irene Shaw Casper, age 71, passed away in her home on August 5th, 2025.
Born June 2nd, 1954, to Merlin John and Mildred Ottley Shaw in Murray, Utah. Irene was the youngest of six children. She remembers her older siblings, like her sister Heidi bathing her, or her brother Varol singing to her in the evenings. She was quite young (9...
Thomas Frederick Mealey, Jr.
Jul 30, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Frederick Mealey Jr., known to his friends and family as Tom, who left us peacefully on July 30, 2025, at the age of 87, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 8, 1937, in Worcester, Massachusetts, Tom relocated to Evanston, Wyoming in 1977 as a fresh law...
Anita Marce O'Driscoll
Jul 29, 2025
Anita Marce O’Driscoll, age 61, of Evanston, WY, passed away on July 29, 2025, at Rocky Mountain Care with terminal cervical cancer. She was surrounded by those who loved her deeply.
Anita was born on March 10, 1964, in Deer Lodge, MT, to Margie Backus and Ron Remy. Throughout her life, she held many roles, but the ones she treasured most...
Clinton "Bob" Robert Charles
Jul 28, 2025
Clinton Robert "Bob" Charles passed away at home on July 28, 2025. Bob fought a battle with Parkinson's for over 26 years, and Lewy Body Dementia for the last 10 years.
He was born on January 29, 1939, to Marian and Frank Charles at home in Lyman, Wyoming.
Bob attended all grades of school in Lyman and then went on to barbering...
Betty Ann Bruce Cornia
Jul 27, 2025
Betty Ann Bruce Cornia, age 83, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Evanston Regional Hospital after battling multiple health issues for many years.
Betty was born on January 2, 1942, to Clarence "Red" and Betsy Longhurst Bruce in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was the oldest living sibling to Bob, Judy and June. Her stomping grounds growing up were north...
Robert William Piercy
Jul 26, 2025
Robert William Piercy (Bob) passed away unexpectedly on Saturday July 26.
Bob was born October 19, 1949 in Coalville, Utah. He lived his childhood in the little white house on main street, right in the middle of town; the same house his mother had lived in all of her life.
As a kid growing up in Coalville, he spent his time raising...
D'Andrea Moore
Jul 24, 2025
D'ANDREA LEIGH YELICH MOORE
D'Andrea was born March 17, 1948 in Miles City Montana to Janet Olander and Kenneth Brodston. Her parents divorced while she was young and she was adopted by her step-father, Joseph John Yelich. D'Andrea was the youngest of three children, she had one sister, Kim Van Dhyke and one brother, Kenneth "Lamont" Yelich.
D'Andrea grew up on a...
James Edward Cooper
Jul 15, 2025
James Edward Cooper, aka "Coop" passed away peacefully in his sleep early Tuesday morning, July 15th.
He was born in Eau Claire Wisconsin to Edward and Beatrice Cooper, but spent most of his childhood in Douglas, Arizona.
He has a bachelor's degree in metallurgy. He was a veteran of the Vietnam war serving as a Marine Corps sniper. He later moved to...
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