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Frank Tillmann
May 20, 2026
Frank Tillmann passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, at the age of 68, just two weeks before his 69th birthday. He passed away at IHC in Murray, Utah, surrounded by loved ones after complications with his health.
Frank was born on June 2, 1957, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Friedrich Wilhelm Tillmann and Lisa Maria Ann Fleitmann Tillmann.
Frank leaves...
Tamara C. Barney
May 20, 2026
It is with heavy hearts, but also with smiles and laughter, that we share that Tamara C. Barney left this Earth for her next great adventure on May 20, 2026.
Tam was one of a kind — deeply spiritual, fiercely independent, endlessly compassionate, and just wild enough to keep life interesting. She spent her life rescuing animals, especially cats, fostering more...
Joy Ann Herman
May 20, 2026
Joy Ann Sorensen Herman passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026. She was born August 28, 1935 in Ogden, Utah to Golden F. Sorensen and Freda Longhurst Sorensen. She was raised in Randolph, Utah, where she lived until marrying Gerald Herman on December 15, 1953. They were later married in the Logan Temple. They lived in Hawaii while he was...
Viola Emma Gimlin
May 19, 2026
Viola (Vi) Emma (Clark) Gimlin, 94, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at Compassionate Journey Assisted Living Center in Evanston, Wyoming.
She was born on June 21, 1931 in Payson, Utah, the daughter of George Clark & Elvena (Christensen) Clark.
She retired after about 30 years as a nurse at Lakeview Hospital in Bountiful, Utah. She enjoyed reading, crochet, knitting, gardening and...
Michael Schafer
May 17, 2026
It is with a heavy heart and deep sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Wayne Schafer, 73, from Lyman, Wyoming. Mike departed this life on May 17, 2026 in Evanston, Wyoming. Mike was born on March 5, 1953 in Waynesville, Missouri. He was the son of Wayne and Opal (Chrisco) Schafer. He was raised in Salem, Missouri where...
Dustin J. Kruckenberg
May 17, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dustin James Kruckenberg. A beloved son, husband, father, grandson, brother, and uncle who passed on Sunday May 17th.
Dustin was born on May 12, 1992 in Ogden Utah to Veronica Proffit and Dan Kruckenberg. His early years were filled with participating in ranch work in Kemmerer and riding horses. Dustin took his ranch...
Lyn Weston
May 17, 2026
Lyn Porter Weston, age 61 died May 17, 2026, at his home in Randolph. Lyn was born on February 21, 1965, to Dale Benjamin and Pamela Porter Weston. He came on theheels of his big brother, Kevin, arriving just eleven months later. Pam said that was having twins the hard way.
Lyn grew up on the Weston Ranch in Pickleville, learning...
Doylene Shepherd Graham
May 17, 2026
Doylene Shepherd Graham
The world's greatest granny went to join those who have gone on before her for a much anticipated reunion, on May 17, 2026.
Doylene was born November 16, 1939, in Springville, Utah, to Doyle Shepherd and Evah Nielsen. Shortly after she turned three years old, her father, Doyle, was in a garage fire and died the next day. A...
Kristine P Batty
May 13, 2026
She did it! Kristine Pinder Batty, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend graduated from this earthly life Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
Kristine was born on July 25th, 1951 to Craig and Phebe Pinder. She grew up helping on their family farm in Young Ward, Utah which instilled in her a strong work ethic and a great sense of humor....
Marvin Fay Smith
May 12, 2026
Marvin Fay Smith passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born March 24,1945 in Evanston, Wyoming to Frank and Lela Smith and raised in Randolph, Utah. Marvin enjoyed a happy childhood spent milking cows, hunting, fishing, and exploring the countryside with his brothers. He loved Rich County and the simple life it offered.
From 1965–1967,...
Wayne Kertz
May 11, 2026
Wayne John Kertz, age 73, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by the people he loved on May 11, 2026.
Wayne was born on February 10, 1953, in Bloomsdale, Missouri, to Donald and Bernadine Kertz. He graduated from Saint Genevieve High School in 1971. On November 12, 1971, he married the love of his life, LeeAnn, beginning a marriage filled...
Sarah Sue Dean
May 11, 2026
Sarah Sue Dean, age 75, a beloved lifelong resident of Evanston, passed away on May 11, 2026. Born on April 23, 1951, to George William and Mary (Bruce) Schwitzer, Sarah was a vibrant and creative soul who left a lasting impact on everyone she met.
She married Gary Dean on June 26, 1970, in Lyman, Wyoming, and together they welcomed two...
Sheila Jane Eyre
May 10, 2026
Sheila was born on August 21st, 1948 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, to Mary and Erwin Eyre.
She was a preemie and spent her first weeks in an incubator. The oldest of six children, she was always the big sister to all.
She grew up in Lyman, Church Buttes, and Green River, Wyoming; graduating from Green River High School in 1966. She attended...
Albert Edward Clark
May 6, 2026
Albert Edward Clark, at the age of 71 passed away on May 6th, 2026, in Evanston Wyoming.
He proudly served his country in both the United States Army and the United States Navy, carrying with him a spirit and dedication and service. Beyond his military years, he found joy and peace in the outdoors where there were quiet waters to fish....
Lynda Kay Peace-Graham
May 5, 2026
*Obituary for Lynda Kay Peace-Graham**With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lynda Kay Peace-Graham, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who peacefully entered into eternal rest on May 5, 2026.Lynda was born on March 21, 1956, in Farmington, New Mexico, and filled her years with unwavering kindness, compassion, and a deep passion for education.A lifelong learner, Lynda dedicated...
Janice M. Crystal
May 3, 2026
In Loving Memory of Janice M. Crystal
Our beloved mother passed away peacefully at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and cherished memories. She was born in Kamas, Utah, to Margaret and Wallace Mitchell, and enjoyed a wonderful childhood growing up alongside her siblings.
On August 31, 1963, she married the love of her life, Jimmy Crystal,...
Leo Yapias
May 3, 2026
With deep love and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Leo Yapias, who left this life surrounded by his family on May 3, 2026.
He will be remembered as a man of service, strength, and unwavering devotion to those he loved.
Per his wishes, Leo will be cremated.
Leo is survived by his wife, Alina, and...
Patric Henry Smaltz
May 2, 2026
Patric Henry Smaltz, affectionately known as "Tigger," passed away on May 2, 2026, in Lyman, Wyoming. Born on October 7, 1964, in Fulda, Germany, Patric lived a life marked by unwavering loyalty, creativity, and a fierce love for his family.
A talented craftsman, Patric built his career in masonry and carpentry, skills through which he expressed his artistic spirit and innovative...
Mary Jean Hicks Petersen
May 2, 2026
Mary Jean Hicks Petersen, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, teacher, and friend, passed away on May 2, 2026, at the age of 83.
Mary Jean was born February 19, 1943, on her family's ranch southeast of Mountain View, Wyoming, to Edna Mae Taylor Hicks and Arthur Warren Hicks. She was named after her grandmother, Mary Allen Hicks.
In her early years, she...
Ann M LaRocco
Apr 29, 2026
Annette “Ann” Marie LaRocco, age 61, passed away unexpectedly at her home on April 29, 2026.
Ann was born on August 8, 1964 in Green Bay Wisconsin to Larry and Sharon LaFave.
She was a devoted mother and grandmother and is survived by her two children, her daughter LaNae LaFave and her son Payton LaRocco; her cherished grandchildren , Hunter LaFave and...
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