Obituaries

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Ronald Petersen

Ronald Petersen

Oct 1, 2024

Ronald "Pete" Petersen passed away on October 1, 2024 at the age of 65. He was a husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend.

Ronald was born on July 17, 1959, in Evanston, WY to Harold and Shirley Petersen. After graduating Evanston High School in 1977, Ronald started working for the City of Evanston where he worked for 42...

Logan T. Wilson

Logan T. Wilson

Sep 30, 2024

Logan T. Wilson, born on April 1, 2001, tragically passed away on September 30, 2024.

A young man brimming with potential, Logan was preparing to embark on a new chapter of his life by joining the Navy. He was set to leave for boot camp in October. His untimely departure has brought immeasurable grief to his many family and friends.

Throughout his...

Margaret Ann Durtschi

Margaret Ann Durtschi

Sep 26, 2024

Margaret Ann Durtschi, born on August 8, 1948, in Heber City, Utah, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2024, in Kamas, Utah. Ann led a life rich with artistic talent and a zest for creativity. She was especially known for her passion for scrapbooking, which allowed her to capture and share precious memories with her family and friends. Her love...

Sandra Marion Creamer

Sandra Marion Creamer

Sep 25, 2024

Sandra passed away in Mt. View WY on September 25th after a lengthy battle with cancer.

 She was born to Sam and Olga Gavin on December 1, 1947 in a farm house in Prairie Farm WI delivered by her grandmother. She attended schools in the Chetek WI area graduating from

Chetek High School, class of 1965. 

 She married Curtis Gilbertson and they had...

Lonnie Dee Bates

Lonnie Dee Bates

Sep 24, 2024

Lonnie Dee Bates, passed away on September 24, 2024, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born June 16, 1957, in Heber City, Utah, to Thomas Earl and Elda Prescott Bates.

Viewing will be held at the Francis LDS Ward Chapel located at 387 W Frontier Ln, Francis, Utah, on Monday, September 30, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM, followed...

Ernest Gale Reynolds

Ernest Gale Reynolds

Sep 23, 2024

Ernest Gale Reynolds passed away unexpectedly at home on September 23, 2024. 

He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on October 23, 1941, to Claudius L. Reynolds and Della Pearl Tapp Reynolds. He grew up in the Lost River Valley of Idaho on a farm with his older brother LaRon and younger sister Mary Lou. He loved the outdoors, riding...

Clayton Drew Firth

Clayton Drew Firth

Sep 20, 2024

Clayton Drew Firth, beloved son, brother, grandson, dad, companion, papa, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend passed away on September 20, 2024 in Evanston, WY. He was born in Vernal, UT on April 30, 1978 to Drew and Sherry Firth.

Clayton grew up in Vernal, UT where he grew a love for baseball, hunting, fishing, and bull riding....

Colton Robbins

Colton Robbins

Sep 19, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Colton Lloyd Robbins, who left this world on September 19, 2024, in the comfort of his home, cradled by the loving arms of his mother. Despite the health challenges that marked his journey, Colton's spirit remained unbreakable, his infectious laughter and love touching all those fortunate enough to have known him. In...

Alice Grace Whiting

Alice Grace Whiting

Sep 18, 2024

Alice Grace Bateman Whiting

“Grandma Pete”

March 4, 1925– September 18, 2024

Evanston, Wyoming - We announced the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Grace Whiting. She passed quietly in her sleep at the age of 99.5.

Grace was born March 4 1925, in Evanston Wyoming to John Franklin Bateman and Martha Elizabeth Phipps. She was the fourth of eight children. She was...

Robert Brent Bateman

Robert Brent Bateman

Sep 15, 2024

Robert “Brent” Bateman aged 76, passed away at his home in Evanston, Wyoming on September 15, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather and cherished friend to many.

Born in Saratoga, Wyoming on October 21, 1947, Brent was the third of four brothers born to Clarence Don and Dora Gill Bateman. He lived a...

Valerie Mair

Valerie Mair

Sep 14, 2024

Valerie May Mair "Mumps", 71 was born August 3, 1953 in Payson, Utah to Evelyn Steele and Keith Dixon. She was later adopted by David and Ruth McMonigle. She had six siblings, Nancy E. (Gary) Sharp, Billy (Sawyer) (Bamalee) Adams, Danny (Sawyer) Adams, Dale (Sawyer) Monson, Jeffery Ahlstrom and Allen McMonigle; 20 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

In 1972, Valerie married...

Laura Alice Rasmussen

Laura Alice Rasmussen

Sep 11, 2024

Laura Alice Meadowcroft Rasmussen was born on May 29, 1928, inside her lifelong home located in Evanston, Wyoming. Laura passed away peacefully on September 11, 2024.

Laura was a lifelong resident of Wyoming, where she devoted her life to her family and community. Laura attended Evanston schools and graduated from Evanston High School. She married Darrel Rasmussen, and the couple was...

Traci Myers

Traci Myers

Sep 10, 2024

Traci Myers passed away unexpectedly on September 10, 2024, in her home.

She was born in Rock Springs, Wy. She was the youngest of six children born to MinnieClementine (Whittecar) Anson and John Arthur Anson III.

She was a long-time resident of Rock Springs, Wy and in her later years lived in Evanston, Wy.She was a clerk at Rip’s gas station where...

Connie Jean Taylor

Connie Jean Taylor

Sep 9, 2024

Connie Jean (Wall) Taylor, 86, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Hockinson, WA. She was born November 16, 1937 in Ogden, Utah to Lloyd and Marie (Robinson) Wall. She was raised on a ranch in Robertson, WY. Connie’s life was deeply rooted in the beauty of nature and the art of creativity. She enjoyed...

Kenneth Richards Brown

Kenneth Richards Brown

Sep 5, 2024

Kenneth Richards Brown passed unexpectedly while haying September 5th. He was born to Mae Richards and Mariner Shelby Brown on April 24, 1938, in his home located in Woodruff, Utah where 3 sisters and 2 brothers welcomed him.

Ken grew up in Woodruff and attended Woodruff elementary school and later attending Randolph where he graduated from South Rich High School in...

Howard Marlow Mair

Howard Marlow Mair

Sep 5, 2024

Howard Marlow Mair, affectionately known as Butch, was born on March 15, 1959, in Heber City, Utah, and passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024, in Salt Lake City, Utah surrounded by those he loved most. He was 65 years old.

Butch dedicated many years of his professional life to the Leavitt Lumber Company, where he worked in the mill. For...

Zachary Scott Simpson

Zachary Scott Simpson

Sep 4, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our son, Zachary Simpson, on September 4, 2024, at the age of 31. After a tough 10-month battle with liver failure, Zach left this world much like he came into it, surrounded by love with our arms around him. Zach was born and raised in Kamas, Utah, where he...

Nigel Paul Wentz

Nigel Paul Wentz

Sep 4, 2024

Nigel Paul Wentz, born on April 3, 1995, in Evanston, Wyoming, passed away unexpectedly on September 4, 2024. A graduate of Evanston High School, Nigel was dedicated to his job and excelled in customer service within the retail industry. His commitment to his profession was evident through his warm demeanor and genuine interactions with customers.

Nigel embraced life with a fervor...

Iris Marie Largent

Iris Marie Largent

Sep 3, 2024

Iris Marie Largent (Dalquist)

Born April 27, 1944, in Ogden, Utah to Oscar and Erma Dalquist. She passed at home on September 3, 2024. 

She enjoyed spending time with her family, friends and her animals. She was an active American Legion Auxiliary member for 70 years. She loved the outdoors camping, hunting, fishing, gathering the cows, enjoying nature. She loved traveling whether...

Patricia "Pat" Jean Fenus

Patricia "Pat" Jean Fenus

Sep 1, 2024

Patricia “Pat” Jean Fenus passed away on September 1, 2024, in Evanston, Wyoming. She was born January 24, 1944, to RJ and Grace (Matuska) Updike in Minnesota. Pat was raised by her grandparents, Lloyd and Laura Updike. 

Pat married David Widiker in 1961, they had five children but later divorced.

In 1993, Pat married the love of her life, Bob Fenus, in...