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C. Brown

C. Brown

Jun 29, 2017

C. Richard Brown, 59, of Evanston, WY passed away June 29, 2017. He was born Dec. 5, 1957 in Chicago, IL (Go Cubs!) to Gloria Gayle (Gay) and James E. Brown, raised in Tremonton, UT and graduated from Bear River High School. He is survived by his daughter Rebecca Elaine (Brown), her husband Steven J. Thurston and 3 grandchildren; Riah...

Wallace Julian

Wallace Julian

Jun 28, 2017

Wallace Fredrick Julian passed away on June 29, 2017. He was born December 21, 1938 in Sage, WY to Fredrick H and Ethel Parslow Julian.  He attended school in Cokeville, WY graduating May 17, 1957.  Later that same day he started working for Union Pacific Railroad and retired September 1, 2010.  He took a 4-year break to serve in the United States Navy...

Troy Milam

Troy Milam

Jun 27, 2017

Troy Levi Milam passed away June 27, 2017. He was born in Tucson Arizona to Shane and Christina. Troy married Jacqueline Dawn Young on July 22, 2006 in Evanston Wyoming and together had four children.  He owned Factotum Residential Construction.  He loved riding his motorcycle, playing with his children, traveling, and being outdoors discovering new waterfalls. Troy is survived by his wife...

Edith Wilkinson

Edith Wilkinson

Jun 24, 2017

Edith Kay Wilkinson (known to her family and friends as Kay) passed away June 24, 2017 in her home in Mountain View, Wyoming. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl Slagowski and Iduma Slagowski, also her daughter Stephanie Anne Johnson. She is survived by her husband Paul N. Wilkinson, Her children Paula K Bowman (Thomas), Richard P. Wilkinson,...

Cheryl Jones

Cheryl Jones

Jun 22, 2017

Cheryl M. Jones, age 65, passed away at home on Thursday, June 22, 2017.   She was born on January 26, 1952 in National City, California to Robert and Helen Erickson.  She was a 1970 graduate of Monte Vista High School.  She was a retired bartender of Sportsman Liquor and was a homemaker for most of her life.   Cheryl was an amazing cook,...

Kathern Dodds

Kathern Dodds

Jun 20, 2017

Kathern Caroline Dodds, known by many as “Kate”, passed on June 20, 2017 at the age of 90, in Evanston Wyoming. Kate Dodds was born on December 25, 1926 in Mountain View, Wyoming.  She was the daughter of Garie Hugh Tripp and Anna Margaret Berg Tripp.  Kate spent her growing years on the ranch, learning and working along with her 11 brothers...

Juanita Clark

Juanita Clark

Jun 18, 2017

Juanita Butler Clark Born:  Monday, August 5, 1929 Died:  Sunday, June 18, 2017 Juanita, “Nita” as she was usually called, was born August 5, 1929, to Ralph H. Butler and Gladys (Buttars) Butler in Long Beach, California.  She was the second child born to them.  She grew up mostly in California, but spent some time with her family and grandparents in Idaho. She met...

Jarrol Jeppesen, Sr.

Jarrol Jeppesen, Sr.

Jun 16, 2017

Jarrol Hans Jeppesen Sr., 78, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 at his home in Fort Bridger, Wyoming. He was born on June 7, 1939 in Soda Springs, Idaho. Jarrol married the love of his life, Verna Higley in 1961 and later solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple. They had five children, Jarrol Jr., Lisa, Jack, Joseph and Kay. Jarrol...

Heather Evans

Heather Evans

Jun 6, 2017

Heather Robin Evans Kinder July 1, 1967- June 6, 2017 left her family and friends too soon. Heather was born to William Gary and Ruth Louise Evans in American Fork, Utah. Heather spent her childhood in Lyman Wyoming where she participated in swimming, volleyball, basketball, band, drill team, and cheerleading. Heather had a love for horses and spent many...

John Bond

John Bond

Jun 4, 2017

John Randall Bond passed away at the University of Utah Hospital on June 4, 2017. He was born August 26, 1955 to Emery J. and Joy Bond in Evanston, Wyoming.  Randy was the fourth of five children. Randy married Charlotte Moon on November 6, 1981.  They were married for 35 years. He started working in the hay fields for Bud Fearn, Dick...

Lonnie Odell

Lonnie Odell

Jun 3, 2017

Lonnie Ray Odell, beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle passed away at his home in Lyman Wyoming June 2, 2017. He was born on June 3, 1949 in Hot Springs S.D. During Lonnie's younger years in Custer, S.D. he excelled in several sports earning a scholarship to play both basketball and baseball in college. Lonnie was an avid outdoorsman who...

Sheila Albrecht

Sheila Albrecht

May 31, 2017

Sheila Stoddard Buttars Albrecht passed away May 31, 2017 at the University of Utah.  She was born October 13, 1944 in Richmond, Utah to parents Guy Layne and Afton Rada Buttars and was the oldest of nine children and loved taking care of her younger brothers and sisters. She attended Utah Girls State and received a Girls State scholarship.  Sheila married Werner...

Darrell Staley

Darrell Staley

May 21, 2017

Darrell Powell Staley, 89 years, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2017 in Evanston, Wyoming. He was born April 16, 1928 in Coalville, Utah to Claude Soloman Staley and Sybil Mellissa Powell Staley. His younger years were spent on the family ranch in Upton, Utah. He worked for Dessert Land and Livestock.   Darrell retired from a long career as a...

Diana Martin

Diana Martin

May 20, 2017

Diana Norton Martin died on May 20, 2017. She was born in Evanston on July 20, 1926, the first child of Norman and Mary Funk.  She attended school in Evanston where she participated in cheerleading and in the high school band. While in school, she entered a national essay contest on the privileges that we enjoy in the United States.  She was...

Gary Harvey

Gary Harvey

May 20, 2017

I am a husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend to all, jokester, and a man of many hats….literally. Some might also say that I am of a thorough, particular, scrupulous character, in fact you might find my name in Webster’s Dictionary under “meticulous”….but it’s always been important to me that things are done with excellence, class and careful consideration. My journey...

Betty Fraughton

Betty Fraughton

May 18, 2017

Betty Jane (Roitz) Fraughton (affectionately known as Ol’ Betty) passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on May 18, 2017 at the age of 83.  Betty was born on April 17, 1934 in Fort Bridger, Wyoming to John and Mary Roitz.  Betty was the youngest of seven Roitz siblings who all predeceased her: Mary, John, Frank, Felix, William, and Ted....

Lois Nicholls

Lois Nicholls

May 16, 2017

My beautiful little sister Lois Mae Nicholls passed away May 16, 2017.  She touched the heart of everyone who knew her.  Lois was born December 2, 1947 to Corless Wayne and Flora Rees Nicholls, the last of four children. She was raised in Randolph, Utah.  Lois’s father died when she was only seven years old.  When her mom passed years later her brother Rees...

Steven Randall

Steven Randall

May 16, 2017

Steven Allen Randall, 45 years old, passed away peacefully in his sleep after a 2 1/2 year battle with cancer on May 16, 2017. He was born June 17, 1971 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his mother in law, Judi Mitchell and grandparents. Steve married the love of his life, Staci Lee Mitchell, on the Heber...

Rulon Frazier

Rulon Frazier

May 13, 2017

Rulon Kent Frazier, 83, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away May 13, 2017 from a short but courageous battle with cancer in the comfort of his home. He was born on February 25, 1934 to Thomas LaMar and Grace (Prescott) Frazier. Kent grew up in Oakley, Utah and graduated from South Summit High School. He then served an...

Virginia Norton

Virginia Norton

May 12, 2017

Virginia “Ginger” Lucille Norton passed away at her home in Mountain View, WY on Friday, May 12, 2017.  She was born on November 14, 1926 in Lebanon, Nebraska to William and Maud Raburn. Ginger spent many years as a 21 black jack dealer in Ely, Nevada and Jackpot, Nevada before moving to Mountain View, WY.  She was a member of the Ladies...