The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming
The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming
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Our loved one, Carrol Ann (Engle) Ellis, age 80, from Moorcroft, Wyoming, passed away peacefully at her home in Moorcroft on October 30, 2024. She spent her final days surrounded by family and friends that loved her. Carrol Ann Engle was born on November 26, 1943, in New Haven, Wyoming to parents Jay Engle and Martha (Stinson) Engle. She grew up in Upton, Wyoming where she attended all her years of school. She graduated from Upton High School in 1962. After graduation, on June 30, 1962, Carrol...
Wanda Hogan, 93, of Belle Fourche, South Dakota, died Monday, October 28, 2024, in Rolling Hills Healthcare. She was born February 27, 1931. A funeral was Monday, November 4, at First Presbyterian Church in Sturgis, South Dakota, with interment in Hope Cemetery in Newell, South Dakota. Arrangements by Kinkade Funeral Chapel....
Randy Kay Pridgeon, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Sundance on October 31, 2024, at the age of 72. Born in Windom, Minnesota, on March 23, 1952, Randy was the cherished only daughter of W.B. and Leora Porter. She was preceded in death by her parents; her little brother, Durand; and her grandparents. Randy spent her formative years in Mankato, Minnesota and Rapid City, South Dakota, before attending Black Hills State College, where she earned...
LeRoy W. Fuller, age 83, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, in Sheridan, Wyoming of natural causes. He was born October 28, 1940, in Gillette, Wyoming to Eugene and Ruth (Wallace) Fuller. He was a 1958 graduate of Moorcroft High School. After graduation, he went into the construction business with his father. On October 19, 1959, he married Noralie Schlattman and together they made their home in Moorcroft, Wyoming and had four children: Barry, Rhonda, Lonnie and Rod. LeRoy later took...
Carolyn Jean Hook, age 80, of Alva, Wyoming, passed away peacefully, to be with our Lord and surrounded by her family at the Crook County Nursing Home on October 15, 2024. Carolyn was born on July 23, 1944, in Spearfish, South Dakota to Hulett (Bill) and Evelyn (Emmy) (Howard) Wood. She was an only child, but considered her first cousins, Sharon and Charlotte her sisters, as they fought, like all siblings do with each other. She started school in Sundance, but then finished her schooling in...
Laura Jean (Holmes) Moller, 68, of Spearfish, South Dakota, passed away peacefully at home after a courageous five-year battle with cancer on October 12, 2024. Laura was born June 15, 1956, in Valentine, Nebraska, to Verl and Gwendolyn Holmes of Mission, South Dakota. She was the only child and grew up on the Holmes' ranch near Mission, graduating from Todd County High School in Mission. During her early years, she loved living the country life and especially enjoyed horseback riding, making...
Lian Jerry Massie of Moorcroft, Wyoming, was born July 19, 2024 and passed away September 25, 2024. Lian is survived by his parents, Collin and Tia; siblings, Jenson, Bennet, Piper and Essi. He is also survived by his maternal and paternal grandparents and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Arrangements are under the care of Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel of Sundance, WY....
Beverly DeWitt died Tuesday, September 10, 2024, in Macon, Georgia. She was 82. Ms. DeWitt was born July 8, 1942, in Pasco, Washington, to John and Hanna Carlisle. She attended various schools in Washington and Wyoming. On December 28, 1964, she married Raymond DeWitt in Spokane, Washington. They moved to California shortly after the wedding. They moved back to Wyoming in 1970. She moved to Georgia in 2019 to live with her son and daughter-in-law. On February 7, 1975, she was baptized in Shirley...
Funeral service for Rhonda Smith will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 28, 2024, at First Baptist Church, 501 S. Gillette Ave., Gillette, Wyoming, with Pastor Donovan Voigt officiating. Burial will follow at the Moorcroft Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 5 to 7 p.m., with a prayer service starting at 7 p.m., Friday, September 27, 2024, at Gillette Memorial Chapel. Rhonda Kae Smith, age 67 of Gillette, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024 from complications of COPD. Rhonda was...
Janine passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Monument Hospital in Rapid City. Janine was born April 21, 1960 to John and Glenda Fordyce in Newcastle, Wyoming. She was a 1978 graduate of Newcastle High School and married thereafter. On October 8, 1981, her daughter, Stacee was born. Janine devoted her life to caring for Stacee, who was born with Rett Syndrome, (a rare genetic disorder that affects the nervous system). When Stacee was becoming of school...
Michael J. Stein, 48, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, passed away on September 10, 2024. Michael was born on June 18, 1976 in Mohall, North Dakota to Thomas and Karen Stein. The family moved to Gillette in 1977 where Mikey grew up. He married Kathy Blausey in 1998 and they had two children, Trevor and Kimberly. They later divorced. Mike was an avid fisherman and hunter. He collected eagles, swords and guns. He liked to joke and have fun with his friends and family. Like most men of Wyoming, Mike had...
On the bright and sunny morning of September 1, 2024, Otis Charles Griffith (age 77) of Moorcroft, Wyoming was welcomed into the arms of Jesus with his devoted wife, Linda, of nearly 56 years at his side. The oldest of three children, he was born to Lyle and Juanita (Deeder) Griffith in Gillette, Wyoming. Otis grew up on the family ranch with his two sisters, Carol (Dewey) and Sandy (Wilder). He loved playing mechanic on old cars, fishing and riding horses. He could always find mischief to get...
On the afternoon of August 25, 2024, Devin Fraser shed his earthly struggles and was free to fly. Devin James Fraser was born on May 23, 1988, to Peggy and Andy Fraser, joining big brother Nolan and bringing another level of joy to the Fraser household. Joy, kindness, and a little bit of mischief were Devin's constant companions. Whether teasing his brother or offering a kind word or gesture to someone in need, Devin knew how to bring light into any room. Devin grew up in Moorcroft, attending...
It is with tremendous heartbreak the family announces the passing of Todd Lee McInerney of Sundance, Wyoming. Todd passed away surrounded by loved ones due to complications from a severe traumatic brain injury on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 in Aurora, Colorado. Gerald and Jacquie McInerney welcomed Todd into their lives in Spearfish, South Dakota, on January 1, 1964. He escaped being the New Years Baby by a few hours, but quickly gained the attention back as soon as he was born. Todd spent his...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Carol Lee Sisson on August 22, 2024, in Sundance, Wyoming, at the Sundance Long Term Care Facility. Carol was 86 years old. Born on July 12, 1938, in Gillette, Wyoming, to John and Marguerite Kummerfeld, Carol graduated from Moorcroft High School in 1956. She married the love of her life, Edwin Sisson, on September 20, 1959, in Worland, Wyoming. Together, they raised three beloved sons: Mark, Dwayne and Leslie Sisson. Carol spent...
LaVerne Sipe left this earth on her own terms August 20, 2024. LaVerne Kay Hamilton was born in Lewistown, Montana, to Harry and Elizabeth "Betty" (Matthews) on July 31, 1961. She was the youngest of seven children and spent her childhood in Montana and northeast Wyoming. LaVerne married Daniel Sipe on July 31, 1981, in Gillette, Wyoming. The couple lived in Gillette and welcomed two daughters, Tashina Lynn and Serena René. The family moved to Moorcroft, Wyoming, in 1992 where they made their...
Carol Lea Dewey, 73, of Carlile, Wyoming – known to all for her exuberance and love for life – passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, with her family by her side. Carol was born to Lyle and Juanita (Deeder) Griffith on November 15, 1950, in Gillette, Wyoming. She was the middle of three children. Though she faced more lifelong health challenges than most, she was still a typical kid who found herself, her brother Otis and sister Sandy in plenty of mischief. Carol graduated from Moorcroft Hig...
Lavern Sell passed away August 3, 2024, at the age of 92. Lavern was born November 25, 1931, in Wagner, South Dakota to Clarence and Katherine Sell. He grew up on a ranch near Keya Paha, South Dakota. He was the third born of nine boys and three girls. Lavern married Wanda Crawford on June 8, 1955, near Clearfield, South Dakota. They had four children, Waneta Sell, Linda (Todd) Spath, Lamoine (Mary) Sell and Lonnie Sell. Lavern owned the Standard Station in Sundance, Wyoming, in the late '50s....
Robert Wayne Richey, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on August 9, 2024 after losing his battle with cancer. He was 69. Robert is survived by spouse, Cynthia "Gidget" Richey; daughter, Sondra Hendricks and her husband, Jeremy and their children, Collin, Garrett and Briley; step-daughter, Danielle Bodenhamer and her husband, Joe and their children, Autumn, Kalyn, Trinity, Kraven and Kadence; stepson, Bobby Cooper and wife, Amanda and their children, Sierra, Andrew...
James Lee Hacker, 81, of Moorcroft, Wyoming passed away peacefully at Crook County Long Term Care in Sundance, Wyoming on August, 2, 2024. James was born on January 1, 1943. His parents, Robert and Mary Hacker raised Jim and his brother Jerry, in Cedar Lake, Indiana. Growing up the brothers were best of friends and even enlisted in the United States Navy together in 1966. Jim was extremely proud to be a veteran and serve his country until 1970. James married his wife Sharon in 1970. They spent...
Randy Castello, beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2024, surrounded by her family and friends. She was 64 years old. Born on June 29, 1960, in Santa Monica, California, Randy was the daughter of Richard and Elva Castello. She inherited an enthusiasm for life inspired by her loving parents whose pursuits included acting and teaching. A high school class valedictorian, and later honors student in her bachelors and masters work, Randy entered the field of...
Services for Carol Dewey of Carlile, Wyoming, will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at the Moorcroft Town Center. She passed away Friday, August 2, 2024. A full obituary will be printed next week....
Lavern Sell passed away August 3, 2024, at the age of 92. Lavern was born November 25, 1931, in Wagner, South Dakota to Clarence and Katherine Sell. He grew up on a ranch near Keya Paha, South Dakota. He was the third of nine brothers and sisters. Lavern married Wanda Crawford on June 8, 1955, near Clearfield, South Dakota. They had four children, Waneta Sell, Linda (Todd) Spath, Lamoine (Mary) Sell and Lonnie Sell. Lavern owned the Standard Station in Sundance, Wyoming, in the late ’50s. He worked at Tracy Motor Co. in Sundance for ten y...
Earl William Gstohl, 69, of Pine Haven, Wyoming, died at home, Wednesday, July 17,2024. Earl was born in Billings, Montana, on May 13, 1955 to Laurel and Florence Gstohl. He was the second of seven siblings, Linda, Earl, Laura, Gary, Lois, Brenda and Bryon. He graduated from Park High School in Livingston, Montana, in 1974 and followed his dad's footsteps, going to work for BNSF Railroad, mostly as an engineer and retired after 42 years with them. Earl married Donna Herauf in 1975 and they had...
Randy Castello, beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2024, surrounded by her family and friends. She was 64 years old. Born on June 29, 1960, in Santa Monica, California, Randy was the daughter of Richard and Elva Castello. She inherited an enthusiasm for life inspired by her loving parents whose pursuits included acting and teaching. A high school class valedictorian, and later honors student in her bachelors and masters work, Randy entered the field of...
