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Herbert E Simmons

Herbert E Simmons

Oct 6, 2025

Herbert E Simmons March 31,1935 to October 6,2025 born in Olean NY passed away from a short illness In Evanston WY He was preceded in death by his father. Herbert E Simmons Sr. mother Ann Pichard stepmother Christian Simmons sister Barbara Kee grandson Robert Frain granddaughter April Froster and son Richard Simmons Sr of Ny.

He leaves behind a son Herbert...

Tonia Zinninger

Tonia Zinninger

Oct 6, 2025

Tonia Hoisington Zinninger was born on April 19, 1947, and peacefully passed away on October 6, 2025 at Rocky Mountain Care Center in Evanston, Wyoming.

The story of Tonia's arrival into this world was as remarkable and unique as the life she would go on to live. Her mother was living in an apartment above a pizza shop when the...

Dee George Foust

Dee George Foust

Oct 6, 2025

Dee George Foust, affectionately known to many as "Rat," passed away unexpectedly at his home in Marion, Utah, on October 6, 2025, during a valiant fight with cancer. Born on May 10, 1955, in Coalville, Utah, Dee created many fun memories with his friends and family.

A graduate of North Summit High School, Dee was a man of many talents and...

Douglas Winner

Douglas Winner

Oct 5, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Douglas Dee Winner, a beloved son, father, brother, and friend, who left us on October 5, 2025. Doug was born on January 21, 1983, in Rawlins, WY, and he spent most of his life in Evanston, WY.Doug was a proud member of the Army Reserve from 2001 to 2003,...

Franklin Holland Spero

Franklin Holland Spero

Oct 5, 2025

Franklin Holland Spero came into the world on a cold Evanston, WY -am I moaning, (as he loved to call Wyoming). on December 13, 1944. He was born at home in the little house at 1425 Main Street. The doctor who delivered him, Dr. Holland, took as his only payment, name the child after him.

He left Wy for the first...

Rebecca Peterson

Rebecca Peterson

Oct 4, 2025

Rebecca (Becky) Aileen Peterson, 64, of Mountain View, Wyoming, lost a brief but devastating battle with lung cancer and passed away peacefully in her home on October 4, 2025.

Becky was born on January 30, 1961 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Gib and Sandra Burke. She grew up in Kearns, Utah and attended Kearns High School. Later in life...

David Applegarth

David Applegarth

Oct 3, 2025

David Applegarth, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, was born on September 8, 1957, in Newcastle, Wyoming, to Howard and Velma Applegarth. He passed away peacefully at his home in Evanston, surrounded by love, on October 3, 2025, with his cherished wife, Laura, by his side.David's life was enriched by his 45-year love affair with Laura, whom he married on...

James Drake Kirkland

James Drake Kirkland

Oct 2, 2025

James Drake Kirkland, a talented audio engineer and gifted musician, left this world on October 2, 2025, at the age of 38. Born on May 27, 1987, in Seattle, Washington, James was a beloved husband to Kayla Marie Doyle Kirkland and a cherished son to Moritz and Ursula Kirkland.

A passionate member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,...

Alvin Curtis Powers

Alvin Curtis Powers

Sep 30, 2025

Alvin Curtis “Curt” Powers, 82, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, in Littlefield, Arizona.

Curt was born on April 8, 1943, in Lyman, Wyoming, to Alvin and Barbara Powers. Known for his spunk, quick wit, cowboy spirit, and boundless love for his family, Curt lived life on his own terms and never met a joke he didn’t like.

For over 53...

Sterling Fairbourn

Sterling Fairbourn

Sep 30, 2025

Sterling Dean Fairbourn, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 74 on September 30, 2025. He was born on May 19, 1951, in Murray, Utah to Laura Annie Butterfield and Marion Dean Fairbourn. He was a man of quiet strength, deep faith, and unwavering love for his family and...

Bonnie Jeen Wilde

Bonnie Jeen Wilde

Sep 30, 2025

Bonnie Jeen Wilde, 90, passed away September 30, 2025, in Morgan, Utah. She was born on February 17, 1935, in Oakley, Utah, to John and Lucille Phillips Simpson. On June 24, 1953, Bonnie married Wendell H. Wilde in Oakley, Utah. Together they had five children, Trev, Tyree, Trina and twin girls Tonya and Tammie.

An avid sport enthusiast, Bonnie enjoyed spending...

Myrna Christine Lupher

Myrna Christine Lupher

Sep 29, 2025

Myrna Christine Behunin Lupher was born in Rock Springs, WY on August 10, 1940 to Christena Isabella (Slagowski) and Orson Nathan Behunin. She passed away on September 29, 2025, at the age of 85 at her home on the Lupher Ranch in Mountain View, WY, surrounded by family.

Myrna spent her early life in Burnt Fork, WY on her families ranch....

Cari Turner

Cari Turner

Sep 27, 2025

Cari Stanley Turner, passed away September 27, 2025 at Rocky Mountain Care in Evanston, WY. She was surrounded by her loved ones. She was born October 6, 1938 in SLC, Utah.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, James Delbert Turner, son, James D. Turner Jr. step daughter, Tanya S. Turner and a grandson, Benjamin Chad Turner.

She...

Teresa Lynn Walker

Teresa Lynn Walker

Sep 25, 2025

Teresa Lynn Walker, 66, of Evanston, passed away September 25, 2025, in Ogden, Utah. She was born on May 3, 1959, in White Castle, Louisiana, to Lester and Ruth Furr Cronin.

Teresa had many interests and enjoyed music, art, gardening, reading, and studying the gospel. Her love for nature was evident in her gardening pursuits, and she found joy in softball,...

Jerry Taylor Sage

Jerry Taylor Sage

Sep 25, 2025

Jerry Taylor Sage, 85, of Bear River, passed away on September 25, 2025, at his home.  He was born November 13, 1939, in Price, Utah to Arthur Lee and Mary Bell Tidwell Sage.  On December 16, 1989, he married Cynthia MayE Parrish in Salt Lake City, Utah.  His life was marked by a profound commitment to his country and his...

Alice Hammond

Alice Hammond

Sep 23, 2025

Alice Irene Kofoed Hammond

Alice Irene Kofoed Hammond, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Rocky Mountain Care in Evanston.

She was born on December 2, 1950, in Evanston, Wyoming, to Lynn Jensen Kofoed and Alice Ila Robinson. She spent her early years with a love for the land, often visiting Hillard to help on the...

Ray Broadhead

Ray Broadhead

Sep 18, 2025

Ray Lynn BroadheadDecember 19, 1958 - September 17, 2025Kamas, UTHe is survived by his sister Cindy (Clark) Martinez; Nieces Jaydi (Emmett) Benedict, Sheena Martinez (Branden) Griffis; and Nephews Cody Ward , Derek Martinez. He was preceded in death by his parents Nancy and Larry Broadhead , Sister Debbie Ann Ward, and niece and nephew Elisha Martinez and Joshua Martinez.He was...

Wendy Slagowski

Wendy Slagowski

Sep 17, 2025

Wendy Slagowski, a beloved mother, wife, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025, at the age of 70, in her beloved hometown of Evanston, Wyoming. Born on February 17, 1955, Wendy was a cherished member of the community and an irreplaceable presence in the lives of her family and friends.Wendy lived her life with a deep commitment...

Gary Alexander Simonton

Gary Alexander Simonton

Sep 17, 2025

Gary Alexander Simonton, 74, of Evanston, Wyoming, passed away on September 17, 2025. Gary was born to Gerald and Pearl Simonton, on November 3, 1950, in Casper, Wyoming. He truly was a jack of all trades, especially when it came to turning a wrench or hammering a nail while never turning down a cup of coffee. Gary, a proud American,...