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Verna Haagensen, 79, of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022, at Crook County Memorial Hospital. Verna was born in Wadestown, West Virginia, to Howard White and Mildred Plough on October 16, 1942. Shortly after, her family moved to Fort Collins, Colorado, where she graduated from Poudre Valley High. In 1965, She married the love of her life Keith Haagensen. She began her career working in many of the diners in Colorado, where eventually she found her calling working in...
On January 5, 2022, Helen Irene Brengle passed away peacefully in her sleep at home. A celebration of her life will be held during the summer when the weather is warmer and all her loved ones can be there. Helen was born to Roy and Blanch Smith on March 2, 1940, in Lodgepole, South Dakota, where she was raised on the family farm. She attended school in Bison, South Dakota, before meeting the love of her life, Gary Allen Brengle. On February 28, 1955, at 15 years of age, she was united in...
On Monday, January 3, 2022, Jason Scott Garhart passed away at the age of 37, at the Central Wyoming Hospice in Casper, WY, from an aggressive cancer. Jason was a loving son, brother and uncle. Jason was born November 20, 1984, to Kevin and Sherry (Haglund) Garhart. He graduated from Newcastle High School in 2003. Jason never married nor had any kids. Later, he went to work for Aaron and Brittany VanHorn at 360 Slicing, out of Gillette, WY. Jason enjoyed hunting, camping, fishing, living on the...
A Celebration of Life for Juli A. Hancock will be held Friday, January 14, 2022 from 5-9 p.m. at the Spearfish Snapper's Club, 416 S. Canyon St., Spearfish, South Dakota. She was born July 2, 1965 and passed away December 16, 2021. Friends and loved ones are invited to join her family to celebrate her life. Please bring photos or your favorite stories to share....
Kelly Kornemann, 64, of Rozet, WY passed away December 8, 2021. He was born November 29, 1957, and became an accomplished horseman, horse-shoer and craftsman with enthusiasm for fly fishing. His crafting of custom fly rods, building of useful unique flies, and getting out on the river to fish with them was a hobby that he had a real passion for. Kelly graduated from Belle Fourche, SD High School with further education from Montana State University, completing with a Bachelor of Science degree...
Funeral service for Cory Reeves will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor Ernie Bishop officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the chapel. Our baby brother, Cory Evan Reeves went to enjoy Christmas in Heaven this year. A series of strokes and an infection in his heart took him from us much too soon. Cory was born on March 22, 1969. He was born in Rapid City, South Dakota. At...
Lawrence A. "Larry" Shell, 80, of Upton, Wyoming, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Weston County Health Services in Newcastle, Wyoming. A funeral service was held on Monday, December 13, 2021, at the Upton Community Center in Upton. Interment followed in Greenwood Cemetery in Upton. He was born January 21, 1941 to Albert and Doratha Shell and was the oldest of their seven children. In 1969 he married Susan (Clyde) Shell and together they had three children, Eric, Andi and Devlin. He...
On November, 24, 2021 Lisa Kay Eustice, proud mother, loving grandmother, sister and friend was set free at the age of 55. Lisa grew up in Broadus, Montana, but as an adult moved around to Colorado, Texas and Wyoming. She eventually settled in Sundance, Wyoming, where she lived out her life. Through the years Lisa had various careers. Bartending was her favorite and with her larger-than-life personality it was perfect. The proudest moments of Lisa's life were the birth of her children. Chessa...
Cheri Lee Nolan entered the kingdom of Heaven suddenly on Sunday, November 26, 2021 at Campbell County Memorial Hospital. Cheri was born August 11, 1959 to L. Pete O'Nolan and Sally (Schilling) O'Nolan in the Sparks, NV hospital where she joined her sister Tracy (Pat) Kuykendall of Reno, NV, who she always told stories of to her children and grandchildren. She graduated high school in 1979 and went on to beauty school. She had great pride in growing up in Nevada where she participated in rodeos,...
Dennis Claude Lawrence, 75, passed away on November 20, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born on November 15, 1946 in Thermopolis, WY to Claude Frederick "Bud" and Marjorie Anna (Scholz) Lawrence, the fourth of seven children. He grew up in Thermopolis, attending school both there and in Shoshoni. He was a standout athlete in many sports and earned All-State honors three years in a row in basketball. In 1966, he enlisted for a four-year term in the U.S. Marine Corps, serving almost two...
Eugene Ewing, 92 of Spearfish, South Dakota, passed away on November 25, 2021. Eugene Austin Ewing was born in Sundance, Wyoming, on September 10, 1929, to Durward William and Ester Mae (Warner) Ewing. Gene attended Beulah school in first and second grades, and the school is still standing. His parents divorced when he was seven years old. He moved to Denver at the age of nine, with his father, and attended school there. At the age of 12, he returned to the Moskee area and lived with his mother...
Terry Lynn Williams, 66, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021, due to complications from COVID with her children by her side at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Terry was born in Craig, Colorado, on June 20, 1955, to Alan Howard Leger, Sr. and Alice Marie Leger. Her father passed away shortly after her first birthday. Terry spent her childhood years in Rawlins and Bairoil, Wyoming. Her family would later move to Moorcroft where Terry graduated High School in 1973. On June...
John Pershing Cook, 72, of Pine Haven, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2021, surrounded by family. John was born in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, on September 19, 1949, to PJ and Darlyne (Story) Cook, the first of six children. John lived in Mt. Pleasant until he was three years old when the family moved to a sheep ranch north of Belle Fourche, South Dakota. John spent his youth and teenage years helping his dad on the family ranch. John graduated Belle Fourche High School in 1967 and then...
Our dear Lord took one of his children home on November 9, 2021. Carson Rose passed away peacefully in his sleep after a three-year stay at Crook County Long Term Care. Carson was born on April 22, 1934, in the hills of Virginia. As a youngster he moved with his family from Virginia to Kingsport, Tennessee, in 1943. At 19 years old he visited his brother in Upton, Wyoming, where he fell in love with the country and decided to move there. He then got a job at Pringle's Motors working on all the c...
Earl Dean Nebelsick, age 88, of Mitchell, SD died Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Firesteel Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, November 13 at the First Presbyterian Church in Mitchell, with burial with military honors at Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Will Funeral Chapel from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Friday, with a prayer service and time of sharing at 7 p.m. Earl Dean Nebelsick was born in the family farmhouse in rural Hanson County, SD on February 12th, 1933,...
Waynita Beth Schlosser, 73, passed away October 11, 2021 at her home in Moorcroft, Wyoming. Waynita was born September 14, 1948 to Wayne and Elma (Hale) Yates. She was raised in Whitewood, SD and attended school in that area. She attended cosmetology school in Rapid City, SD. Waynita met and married her wild man, Joe Schlosser, on June 30, 1968 and they set out on a life of traveling on numerous road construction jobs between South Dakota and Wyoming. To their union came four children; Marge,...
Gathering of family and friends for Kevin Trigg will be held at 3 p.m., Friday, October 22, 2021 at the Moose Lodge. Kevin Trigg, 64, passed away October 3, 2021. Kevin Glen Trigg was born in New Underwood, SD to Harold and Iva Mae (Cooke) Trigg of Elms Springs, SD. He was the youngest of 11 children. Kevin attended grade school in Elm Springs and graduated from high school in Sturgis, SD. After graduation he returned to the family ranch in Elm Springs. He moved to Rozet, WY in 1979 and worked...
(Ardythe) Ann MacIlravie passed away on Wednesday morning, October 6, 2021, at the Gillette Legacy Center from cancer. Ann was born in 1941, in Tyler, Minnesota, to Joseph and Myrtle (Teig) Rolstad. The family moved to Mankato, Minnesota, where Ann spent her childhood along with her sister, Janet. Ann completed high school in Mankato, attended university at St. Olaf College in Northfield, and graduated with her B.S.N. in nursing in 1963. Following her graduation, Ann traveled to Europe and...
Funeral service for Shirley Dillinger will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, October 15, 2021 at High Plains Community Church with Pastor Dan Morgan officiating; interment at Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Gillette Memorial Chapel. On October 8, 2021 Shirley Ann Dillinger was called home. She was born April 22, 1935 in Lincoln, Nebraska to her biological parents, Robert and Orlena Hobbs. She had four biological siblings,...
Suzanne Wieler Harris, 70, of Moorcroft passed away peacefully Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was born November 13, 1950 to Henry and Isabelle (Grant) Wieler in Cleveland, OH. Her family moved to Colorado where she attended school and graduated from William Mitchell High School, Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1969. Sue married Ted Alan Harris December 7, 1977. Sue is survived by her husband, Ted; various brothers and sisters-in-law;...
Ethel Anderson Chatfield was born on April 9, 1926, and earned her Angel Wings on October 6, 2021. Her parents, Andrew and Marie, were Danish immigrants and she was one of the youngest of nine children. Ethel loved her siblings fiercely. She attended rural schools and then graduated from Sundance High School in 1945. She was Football Queen, loved music and had a beautiful singing voice. She often sang for various events around the area. Ethel married Edward 'Fritz' Chatfield in 1948 and they...
Wanda Alice Blakeman, 55, passed away October 1, 2021 at Crook County Hospital in Sundance, Wyoming. She was born November 22, 1965 in Rapid City, South Dakota, to Ted and Clara (Morganflash) Blakeman. She was living in Sundance at the time of her passing. Wanda enjoyed spending time with family and friends, especially with her grandkids. She was an avid fisherman, often catching more fish than anyone she was with. She also enjoyed puzzling and crafting. She worked several years at the Crook...
William "Bill" H. Sherrard, 73 of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away quietly at his home the morning of October 4, 2021. Bill was born in Deadwood, South Dakota, and graduated from Sundance High School. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was stationed in Izmir, Turkey for two years. He attended the University of Wyoming. His passion was in Ford Automotive Parts and went on to be Parts Manager at dealerships in Buffalo, Wyoming and Cody, Wyoming. He was married in...
Ronald L. Dennis, 81, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, went to rest with the Lord on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Campbell County Memorial Hospital in Gillette, Wyoming. Ron was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, to Carl and Bertha Dennis on September 10, 1940. Ron grew up in Hulett, Wyoming. In his early career, Ron worked for Lumber Mills in Hulett and Ranchester, Wyoming. In his later career, Ron worked in the Cable Television industry in Sheridan, Wyoming, until his retirement. Following his...
George Banks "Skip" Waters, 71, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, passed away September 17, 2021, at Sheridan Memorial Hospital of COVID-19 complications. Skip was born March 23, 1950 in Douglas, Wyoming, to Albert "Coop" Waters and Elizabeth Tapster Waters. Skip moved to Keyhole Ranch with his parents and paternal grandparents, Fred Van Waters and Millie Gerig Waters because of construction of the Glendo, Wyoming, reservoir on the family ranch in 1954. Skip went to Cedar Hill country school through sixth...