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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Karen March Ackerman was born October 9, 1945 in York, Pennsylvania to Colonel Richard L. March and Ruth Miller March. She lived her early years in a number of different areas as her father was in the Air Force. In the mid 1950s, the family moved to Rapid City, South Dakota, where Colonel March was stationed. Karen was able to stay in Rapid City from fourth grade through college as her father was promoted, but always at Ellsworth Air Force Base. Karen graduated from Rapid City Central High School in 1963 and attended the University of Wyoming,...
Joan was born December 8, 1935 and was raised in Moorcroft. Joan lived life to the fullest. She loved her plants and watching them grow. Joan also adored her RENEW family and spent many happy years working with the team in Newcastle as a paper shredder, a job she loved and was very proud of. She spent her final years at Weston Manor, where she made many friends and enjoyed working with her collectables. Joan is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her sister Wilma Hanson and family of Orafino, Idaho. Graveside services for Joan...
Memorial service for Justin Rea was held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 in Moorcroft, WY at the Community Hall. Justin Rea, 40 of Rozet passed away on April 20, 2022. He was born in LaCrosse, WI on October 2, 1981. Justin attended school in Lusk, WY. While in Lusk, he worked for Jordan's Automotive, Cindy's Cafe, and Chris Jenson of Lance Creek. He later went to Cheyenne and attended the diesel mechanic program. At the time of his passing, he worked for Tru-Oil, Donkey Creek Pipeline in Moorcroft,...
LuAnne Fowles, 68, of Moorcroft, passed away on April 19, 2022, at home in her loving family's arms after a valiant fight with cancer. LuAnne was born on July 21, 1953, to Dale and Luella Workman in Duchesne, Utah. She was the fourth of seven children and graduated from High School in 1971. LuAnne met and married the love of her life, Steven Fowles; they had four beautiful children. They moved to Moorcroft, WY, in 1978, where she lived for the remainder of her life among her friends and family....
Memorial service for Douglas Hardy took place Monday, April 25, 2022 at Walker Funeral Home. Douglas William Howard Hardy, 61, of Gillette, Wyoming died April 19th of complications of diabetes at Campbell County Memorial Hospital. Doug was born February 25, 1961 to Larry and Barbara Hardy in Gillette, WY, spent his early years in Wyoming and moved to Colorado with his family in the mid 60's. When the family moved to Colorado, he then went to school in Westminster and Boulder, Colorado. He...
Lonnie Jay Davis, 70, of Beach, ND passed peacefully on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Lon was born to Clarence and Ruby Davis in Craig, CO on December 17, 1951. Lonnie is survived by his loving wife, Cathy Davis; two sisters, Deborah (Dale) Miller of Casper, WY, and Verna (Doug) McKee of Tridell, Utah; his son, Cody (Shanda) Davis; his daughter, Jessi (Jeremy) Polk; eight grandchildren, Dillon, Trenton, Hunter, Chandler, Taya, Kameron, Ruby, Gracie; and numerous nieces and nephews. Lon was a...
Mr. Thomas R. "Tom" Claytor, 78, of Moorcroft, Wyoming passed away in his home surrounded by family on April 14, 2022 of natural causes. Tom is the son of Sherman Elwood Claytor and Bonnie Marguerite Wolfe Claytor and was born April 12, 1944, in Lexington, Virginia. He attended public school in Lexington, Virginia in his early years, moving to Plainwell, Michigan and attending University High School in Kalamazoo, Michigan for his Junior and Senior Years. He was treasurer his junior year and...
Funeral service for Kenneth Duvall will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 8, 2022 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor Donovan Voigt officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation will start one hour prior to services. Kenneth R. Duvall passed at his home on Saturday, April 2, 2022, with the presence of his loving family at his side. Kenneth Duvall was the fifth of eight children born to James and Elsie Weaver Duvall. He was the third generation of his family to live...
Normalee Harrod Materi died on April 7, 2022, at Primrose Assisted Living in Gillette. A visitation will be held Friday, April 15, 2022, from 5 - 7 p.m. at Gillette Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be take place at Upton Elementary School Auditorium Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 11 a.m. with viewing starting at 10 a.m. Pastor Bill Barton will officiate the service. Normalee was born January 7, 1936, in Gillette, WY to Glenn and Cynthia (Hemenway) Harrod. She grew up on a ranch 60 miles north...
Eileen Garman, age 82 of Alzada, Montana, died Thursday, March 31, 2022, at the Belle Estate in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. The funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 7, 2022, at the Christian Life Center in Belle Fourche, with Pastor Andy Anderson officiating. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Leverington Funeral Home of the Northern Hills in Belle Fourche. Interment will take place at 2 p.m. at Moorcroft Cemetery, in Moorcroft, Wyoming. Eileen's funeral service...
Marabel F. Gates, 97, passed away peacefully in living faith on April 1, 2022. She was born July 27, 1924, in Sheridan, Wyoming. She was a lifelong member of the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church. She was born to Fred R. and Frances S. (Roberts) Blakeman, the eldest of 14 children. The family was raised in the Crook County area of Wyoming. She graduated from Moorcroft High School in 1941 and went to Black Hills State Teachers College in Spearfish for a year. She received her certificate to teach...
Joseph "Joe" William Stone, 20, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, passed away February 22, 2022. Joe was born February 8, 2002, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to Scott and April (Robertson) Stone. He graduated from Edgemont High School in 2020. Joseph's passions in life were many but he particularly enjoyed being outdoors, climbing trees, hunting sheds or hiking. There wasn't a music genre he didn't appreciate or like; he was a fan of any and all music. He thoroughly loved his job, working construction for...
Edith LaVerne (Wham) Shepherd passed away early Sunday, February 27, 2022, at her home. Born July 25, 1931, to James D and Marguerite (Peg West) Wham, Edith was a miracle baby considering the fact that during the pregnancy a uterine tumor was removed prior to her full-term birth. She attended school in a one-room country school and then lived at a boarding house in Sundance during high school so she could attend classes. Often she was pulled from her classes to "substitute teach" any of the...
A celebration of the life of Jeane Warax, 79-year-old Buffalo woman who passed away Saturday, February 26, will be held by her family and friends at the Keyhole Country Club in Pine Haven, Wyoming from 1 until 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 20 with Reverend Margaret "Babe" Lynch officiating. A private family interment will be held at a later date. Donations in Jeane's memory may be made to the St. Jude's Children's Hospital in care of the Harness Funeral Home at 351 N. Adams in Buffalo. Online condolen...
Edith Shepherd, 90 of Moorcroft, Wyoming, passed away on February 27, 2022. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, March 11, 2022 at the First Presbyterian Church in Moorcroft. Burial will take place at Black Hills National Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. Arrangements are under the care of Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel of Sundance. Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com....
Lynn Fisher, 82 of Moorcroft, Wyoming, passed peacefully on January 26, 2022. Lynn T. Fisher lived and worked in San Francisco. She married Robert Fisher and relocated to Wyoming, where they shared a love of the outdoors and adventures with old and new friends. Their mutual love of animals brought many a beloved pet to their home. When she wasn't busy in her garden and appreciating the accompanying fauna, she enjoyed knitting and crocheting. She is survived by sister, Faye Hammock of...
Bradford Glenn Hofland, 80, Piedmont, South Dakota, passed away peacefully Friday, February 12, 2022, at his home in Piedmont. Brad was born in Bowman, North Dakota, April 5, 1941 to parents Glenn Hofland and Dorothy (Rose) Hofland. Brad lived on a farm outside of Reeder, North Dakota and attended Reeder High School, graduating in 1959. He served six years (six months active duty) with the Army National Guard of North Dakota as a combat engineer. Brad was united in marriage to Linda Lee Bachman...
Fern Ilene (Cordingly) Blakeman, of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away at Crook County Long Term Care on February 12, 2022. Fern was born November 5, 1934, to Vernie and Florence Cordingly in Upton, Wyoming. She was the eighth of nine children. She grew up on the family ranch just south of Upton and graduated from Upton High School. On June 16, 1952, Fern married Kenneth Blakeman of Moorcroft, Wyoming. To this union, six children were born. The couple lived in Moorcroft, then Lawton and Kalamazoo,...
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. at Mt. Moriah Cemetery at Sundance, Wyoming, on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, for Robert Glenn Walkinshaw, aged 98. Robert (or Ol' Bob, as he called himself) succumbed to a stroke at Crook County Hospital at 7:20 p.m. on February 9, 2022. There will be an informal gathering of friends and family after the service at the Sundance Church of Christ, 369 US-14, Sundance (West end near I-90). He was born on March 21, 1923 at Uva, Wyoming, a small...
Ted Alan Harris, 75, of Moorcroft, WY, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Big Horn Rehabilitation Center in Sheridan, WY. He was born May 18, 1946 to Keith and Mary (Tolman) Harris in Lovell, WY. Ted's family moved from Lovell to Aurora, Colorado when Ted was six. Ted attended Aurora Central High School before enlisting in the Army in 1964. In the Army, Ted was a paratrooper and his was one of the first groups to parachute into Vietnam. He served there for one year. After four y...
Mass of Christian Burial for Bonnie Wenande, 94, of Gillette, Wyoming, formerly of Oshoto, Wyoming, will be held 2 p.m., Friday, February 11, 2022 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, with Father Bryce Lungren officiating. Rite of Committal will follow in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Gillette Memorial Chapel, with a vigil prayer service starting at 6 p.m. Bonnie passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 in Gillette. Jean Marie Wenande, known t...
Ronald Dale Schneider passed away peacefully at his home in Pahrump, Nevada on January 12, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Ronald was born July 29, 1941 in Roswell, South Dakota to Lorraine and Hazel (Hart) Schneider. Ronald grew up in Newcastle, Wyoming and after graduation he served in the United States Army. After his discharge, he returned to Moorcroft, Wyoming where he and Barbara Fuller were married on June 1, 1963. To this union, three children were born; his most cherished and...
Our Lord's steadfast and faithful servant Chester Francis Hejde, 91, of Aladdin, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Crook County Long Term Care in Sundance. Chester (Chet) was born September 20, 1930, in Sundance, Wyoming. He was the second of four children born to Francis and Virginia (Zimmerschied) Hejde and spent his early years at the home ranch near Aladdin. He attended his first year of school just up the road at the Eothen country school. He moved to...
Elaine Rae (Garhart) Kaul, 58, of Gillette, WY, passed away and went to meet our Lord on January 22, 2022 after a lengthy illness with metastatic breast cancer. Elaine was born on May 2, 1963, to Donald Lee and Barbara Elaine Garhart in Newcastle, WY. She enjoyed growing up in Osage, WY with her six siblings and large extended family. She attended her early years of school in Osage. Elaine spoke fondly of her summers spent in Moorcroft, WY with her Aunt Delores, Uncle Keith and cousin Julie help...
Willis A. "Bill" Hughes, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, died January 12, 2022, at the age of 100, at The Legacy Living & Rehabilitation Center, Gillette, Wyoming. Born at his family home in Moorcroft, he is survived by his son, Douglas Bryan Hughes; daughter-in-law, Virginia "Lee" Hughes; grandsons, Dr. Kyle (Heidi) Hughes of Arvada, Colorado, Dr. Jordan (Holly) Hughes of Lafayette, Colorado, Dr. Shelby Hughes, Laramie, Wyoming; great-granddaughter, Lily and several nieces and nephews. A celebration of...
