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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Lance Joseph McCollum, 40, joined his savior Jesus, while hunting on Sunday, September 4, 2021. He was born August 11, 1981, in Benkelman, Nebraska and accepted Jesus at a young age. He was presently living in Helena, Montana, with his family. Formerly from Hulett, Wyoming, he graduated from Hulett High School in 2000 where he enjoyed playing football. Lance enjoyed branding, bull riding, helping others and was an avid outdoorsman, fisherman and hunter. Following high school, he attended Easter... Full story
Surrounded by his wife, their two children, his loving family and close friends, Roger Blane Wilkerson, lost his battle to COVID-19 on September 14, 2021 at Campbell County Memorial Hospital. Never a quitter, Roger was hospitalized for over a month with his wife Carrie never leaving his side. Roger Blane Wilkerson was born on April 27, 1971, a gift to Richard and Peggy (Schneider) Wilkerson in Miles City, Montana. Roger came home to meet his one and only sister Wendy. From that moment on they... Full story
Robert Eugene "Bob" Vore II, 57, of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 6, 2021 in Billings, Montana. Bob was known affectionately to family and friends as "Pedro", a nickname given to him by his Uncle Ron. He was born to Jefferson Everett Vore, Sr. and Barbara Ann (Waldo) Vore on January 12, 1964, in Laramie, Wyoming. He joined older sister, Taleen "Tally" Elizabeth. When he was one month old, the family moved to the Vore family ranch near Beulah, Wyoming. Younger bro... Full story
Kathleen May McAmis Svoboda, 70, of Anthem, Arizona, entered into eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at her home near Alva, Wyoming. Kathleen was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, on April 17, 1951, the first-born child of Bruce and Peggy McAmis. She grew up on her family's farm and attended school in Hulett, Wyoming. She married Ed Svoboda on August 4, 1968. During their 53 years of marriage, they lived in Wyoming, California and Arizona.... Full story
Kenny Glover married Karen Hegge on October 12, 1958. The date was incorrect in last week’s paper.... Full story
Merle Lynn Duvall passed away peacefully on August 26, 2021, surrounded by family at his home in Laramie. Born November 1, 1949 to Merle M. and Pauline Duvall, Lynn was a beloved and loving husband, brother, father, grandfather and uncle. He is survived by wife Linda; siblings Sheila and Kirby and their spouses; sons Andy, Chris, Jake, Eric and Alex and their spouses; grandchildren Stella, Hazel, Rosa, Piper, Coy and Natalyn; and eight nieces and nephews. Lynn's life and interests were deeply... Full story
Kenny Glover went home to the Lord on September 1, 2021, with his wife by his side. Kenneth Charles Glover was born on a rural homestead south of Sundance, Wyoming. He was delivered by a midwife on December 6, 1937, to Theodore K. Glover and Bonnie Thelma (Etheridge) Glover. He was the oldest of seven children. Ted and Thelma later moved to Moorcroft, Wyoming and Kenny started his grade school there. They moved to Sunny Divide in the later grade school years, while Ted was building the Keyhole... Full story
Gilbert "Gib" Hansen Wilson, 90 of Spearfish, South Dakota, died from COVID-19 Monday, August 30, 2021, at Fort Meade VA Medical Center in Sturgis, South Dakota. Gib was born July 16, 1931 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the son of Curtis and Naomi (Gilbert) Wilson. The family moved to Chadron, Nebraska, in 1942 where he graduated from Chadron Prep in 1949. He attended Chadron State College for three years. In October 1952 he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and entered the Aviation Cadet program. He... Full story
John Long, 77, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away with COVID-19 lung complications Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Campbell County Memorial Hospital. A celebration of his life begins at 1 p.m. (MDT), Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Clarenbach Memorial Park, Sundance, Wyoming. John Charles Long was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, to Wilbert Newell and Marian Talbot (Stoner) Long, both of rural Seely, Wyoming, on February 28, 1944. He was just one hour short of being a leap day baby. John was... Full story
Sunday, September 5, 2021, John Edward Strong, loving husband and father passed away in Upton at the age of 59. John was born April 30, 1962 to George and Alice Strong. He was the youngest of ten children. John graduated from Upton High School in 1981. He married Laurie Boyles and to this union two children were born, Roberta Paulette and Tristan Lee. Roberta passed away in November of 1984 from SIDS. Laurie and John were later divorced. John went to work at American Colloid Company. In 1982,... Full story
Kathleen May McAmis Svoboda, 70, of Anthem, Arizona, entered into eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at her home near Alva, Wyoming. Kathleen was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, on April 17, 1951, the first-born child of Bruce and Peggy McAmis. She grew up on her family's farm and attended school in Hulett, Wyoming. She married Ed Svoboda on August 4, 1968. During their 53 years of marriage, they lived in Wyoming, California and Arizona. Kathlee... Full story
Mary Ann Boe (Short) of Spearfish, South Dakota, died peacefully at her daughter's home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, a year ago on August 13, 2020, at the age of 93. She was a loving, devoted wife to her husband and loving and supportive mom to her children, especially cherished her grandchildren and great grandchildren and she was always happy to cuddle a baby. She will be dearly missed by her children, Dean, North of Arpan, South Dakota, Susan Obermoller (Douglas) of Sioux Falls, Sharon Boe... Full story
Kenny Glover went home to the Lord on September 1, 2021, with his wife by his side. Kenneth Charles Glover was born on a rural homestead south of Sundance, Wyoming. He was delivered by a midwife on December 6, 1937, to Theodore K. Glover and Bonnie Thelma (Etheridge) Glover. He was the oldest of seven children. Ted and Thelma later moved to Moorcroft, Wyoming and Kenny started his grade school there. They moved to Sunny Divide in the later grade school years, while Ted was building the Keyhole... Full story
wine IV of Hulett, Wyoming, passed away in an ATV accident near his home on Friday, August 13, 2021. E.O. was born on October 28, 1964, in Bozeman, Montana to Helen Venier (Edgar) and Elbert Sowerwine III. He grew up in Cody, Wyoming, on Trout Creek Ranch with his parents, two younger brothers J.F. and Jon, and his younger sister, Nicole. E.O. attended Wapiti School in elementary and graduated from Cody High School in 1983. He met his wife of 37 years, Barbara Sowerwine (Wilson), while they... Full story
A memorial for Janet Mitchell will be held August 21, 2021 at 10 a.m. in Gillette Mount Pisgah Cemetery.... Full story
Michael Jon Mansager passed away at his home in Pine Haven, WY, July 28, 2021. Mike Mansager was born July 29, 1951, to Eugene “Skip” Ray Mansager and Francis “Lorraine” Detling Mansager in Estherville Iowa. Mike had four siblings: Melvin Mansager, Pat Femling, Julie Reiter and Gwendolyn Mansager. Mike lived his early childhood on the Mansager family farm near Fenton, IA until 1962. He attended elementary school in Iowa, middle school in Blackduck, MN and finally graduated high school 1969, a... Full story
Shon Del Engel, 41 of Upton, Wyoming, passed away August 1, 2021, in a car accident. Born in Sundance, Wyoming, December 27, 1979, to Keith and Gayle Engel of Upton, joining his siblings, Kelly, Jim and Lora. Shon went to school K-12 in Upton where he met and has kept his lifelong friends. He loved his craft as a skilled equipment operator working both in California and Wyoming over the past 23 years. He loved life and had an adventurous spirit including, basketball, golf, fishing,... Full story
Celebration of Life for Gary Dowling was held at 12 p.m., Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Keyhole Country Club, Pine Haven, WY with Margaret Lynch officiating. Gary Lee Dowling 70, passed away at Campbell County Memorial Hospital from complications of throat cancer, COPD and emphysema on July 11, 2021 with his family by his side. Gary was born on November 4, 1950 in Butte, MT to Wes and Edith Dowling. He completed in Butte Boxing Club, which was founded by his father, Wes. Gary participated in the... Full story
Charlotte Joanne Goerndt, age 90, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Sunday, July 18, 2021 in her home. Gramma Jo was born with the name Charlotte Joanne Haviland…however, she did not use her first name as she often said, “Charlotte refers to a lady, which I am not, but Joanne is just plain ordinary…like me.” She was born in her Gramma’s house in Mount Ayr, Iowa, on June 9, 1931, to Don and Neva Haviland. She had many homes in many places, first because of her dad’s Air Force career then... Full story
Betty Bernice (Hedger) Nicholson was born March 15, 1930, to Santford Lee and Doris Muriel (Page) Hedger, in Piniele, Montana. She departed this life to enter her eternal Heavenly home on July 6, 2021, at the age of 91 years. Betty was united in marriage to W. Louverne Nicholson on August 21, 1949, in Belle Fouche, South Dakota. To this union, three children were born; Leonard E., Larry E., and Bonnie L. She was preceded in death by her husband, W. Louverne; parents, Santford and Muriel;... Full story
Teddie Lou Eberspecher Ellis was born on July 19, 1936, to Rachel Elizabeth Duncan and Clarence Theodore Eberspecher in the home of her maternal aunt and uncle in Glenrock, Wyoming. She was raised in various locations north of Douglas including a homestead owned by her parents. She started school in Glenrock when she was in first grade but soon moved to Harrison, Nebraska where her father leased the Davis Place. The family moved into a house in town when World War II started, and her father... Full story
The Gray family is celebrating the life of loving father, grandfather and great grandfather Richard Gray. Obituary is below with service information. Richard Gray passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021 at the Weston County Manor. The family is very appreciative of the loving care the staff provided him for the last several years. He called it home and was always happy to return after a day touring the highways of Crook, Campbell and Weston counties. Richard was born at home to Oneal and Lula Gray... Full story
Graveside services for George Zimmerschied were held Friday, June 25, 2021, at Pine Grove Cemetery, Oshoto, Wyoming. George Lee Zimmerschied 75, lifetime Crook County Pioneer, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on June 21, 2021. George was born on April 5, 1946, to Howard and Grace Zimmerschied of Carlile, Wyoming. He grew up on the family ranch and attended school at Cabin Creek and Moorcroft. He graduated Moorcroft High School in 1964. George was active in the F.F.A. and raised... Full story
Mary Lois (Tuffy) Gauthier (90) of Sugar Land, Texas (formerly of Moorcroft, Wyoming and Milwaukie, Oregon) passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, June 7, 2021. Memorial services will be held Saturday, June 26, at 10 a.m. at Sugar Land Mortuary, located at 1818 Eldridge Rd., Sugar Land, Texas 77478. A small reception will follow in the State Room of Sugar Land Mortuary. Burial will take place at the Moorcroft Cemetery in Moorcroft, Wyoming at a later date. Mary (known as Tuffy to her...
Loretta Dale (O’Haver) Durfee, 101, of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away June 12, 2021, at the Crook County Memorial Hospital. Loretta was born to George Henry and Mary Belle (Penwell) O’Haver on March 25, 1920, on the family homestead ten miles south of Sundance. She was proud to be a twin and often told the story of her dad helping with the delivery and her mother saying, “George, there’s another one coming.” Loretta and Loren Dell joined big brothers Merlin and Manford. Loretta attended... Full story
