Obituaries

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Donna Cook

Donna Cook

Jun 29, 2019

Donna Shurtleff Cook passed away peacefully on June 29, 2019. She was 92.

Donna was born on May 8, 1927 in Carter, Wyoming. She was the daughter of Wallace V. and Mary Erickson Shurtleff.

She was born at Carter because her parents lived on a ranch at Thunderbolt and her Mom,...

Max Crandall

Max Crandall

Jun 18, 2019

Max O. Crandall born May 31, 1957, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2019.  Max was the son of Orland and Colleen Crandall of Peoa.  Max lived in Peoa all of his life, but had many adventures and traveled to many places.  Max was an avid hunter, an excellent taxidermist, and very knowledgeable in all types of wildlife and...

Darrell French

Darrell French

Jun 17, 2019

Darrell Gene French resident of Evanston, Wyoming passed away on June 17, 2019.

He was 69 years old. He was born to Joe and Bernice French in Twin Falls, Idaho on July 26, 1949. He married Helen A. Squires French on July 12, 1975.

He actively served the Army in the Vietnam War and was...

Lola Hamilton

Lola Hamilton

Jun 11, 2019

Lola Landers Hamilton passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at her home.  She was born October 30, 1918 in Riverton Wyoming, while her father served in WWI.  She was 100 and ½ years old.

Lola lived 87 of those years in Bridger Valley on the Hamilton ranch where she resided until death.  She graduated from Mountain View...

John Jensen

John Jensen

Jun 7, 2019

John Craig “Banjo” Jensen

John Craig “Banjo” Jensen, 79, of Lyman, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2019 from complications with Parkinson’s disease.

Craig was born May 16, 1940, in Lyman, Wyoming, to Thorvald Arthur and Leah Viola Wilson Jensen.  He grew up in Lyman, Wyoming, where he graduated from...

Bernard Sweat

Bernard Sweat

Jun 5, 2019

Bernard Dee Sweat, 70, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Salt Lake City with his girls by his side.

Bernard was born on May 10, 1949 to Earl and Veneta Sweat in Heber City, UT.

He was a United States Army Veteran and was in the Vietnam War where...

Ted Ellingford

Ted Ellingford

Jun 4, 2019

Ted Reno Ellingford died at his home on the ranch outside of Lyman on June 4, 2019.

He was born October 7, 1944 on the ranch to Pete Ellingford and Esther Kidman Ellingford. He was the youngest of four children.

Ted enjoyed sports, especially basketball. He ran track and played eight man football. He graduated...

Michelle "Shelley" Walls

Michelle "Shelley" Walls

Jun 3, 2019

On Monday, June 3rd, 2019, Michelle “Shelly” Walls, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Shelly was born in Baltimore, MD on September 11, 1966, to Benjamin and Barbara Franklin. Growing up on the East Coast with two sisters and her parents, Shelly learned to care deeply for anyone she met, a...

Donald Nichols

Donald Nichols

Jun 1, 2019

Donald Edward Nichols peacefully passed away on June 1, 2019 in Evanston, Wyoming with his family by his side.

He was born on July 24, 1930 in Canon City, Colorado to Otto Fred Nichols and Clara (Nickerson) Nichols.

His parents divorced when he was an infant, so he never knew his father. Clara left Colorado,...

Mary Brisko

Mary Brisko

May 31, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Brisko passed peacefully to her next estate surrounded by her three children and their spouses on 31 May 2019.  Mary was born the second of six girls to Byron Locke and Hilda Mae Kindervater in Meadville PA on 18 April 1925.  Mary’s youth was spent in Pennsylvania and Ohio. She had many fond memories of her youth...

James Pritchard

James Pritchard

May 30, 2019

James Duard Pritchard resident of Lyman Wyoming passed away May 30, 2019. He was 92. He was born to James Berton and Zella Pearl Townsend Pritchard in Los Angeles, California. He married Genevieve Benton they later divorced Duard had a love of the great outdoors he enjoyed camping, fishing, and hunting. He also worked for the Game and Fish...

Lawrence Seymour

Lawrence Seymour

May 30, 2019

Lawrence David Seymour, 88, passed away on May 30, 2019 in Evanston, Wyoming.

He was born on December 30, 1930 in Wallas Texas

To Edwin William Seymour and Beulah Lee Hardin

On August 13, 1989 he married Norene Arave Seymour in Las Vegas, Nevada.

He was a Army Veteran.  He worked...

Micheal Herrick

Micheal Herrick

May 27, 2019

Micheal D. Herrick passed away on May 27, 2019 in Randolph,  Utah.  A Memorial has been planned for Friday the 7th of June at 5:00 PM . We will meet in the pavilion at the back of the church 12040 W Amity Rd Boise, Idaho 83709. Please come and share your memories and celebrate his life.

Micheal...

Joan Larson / Ayres

Joan Larson / Ayres

May 27, 2019

Joan W. Larson/Ayres passed away peacefully with her family by her side May 27th 2019. Joan was born August, 2nd 1968 to Sheldon Wilson and Gwenda H. Batty. Joan grew up in Randolph, Utah where she took part in 4-H clubs, little league teams, and church activities. She graduated from Rich High School and attended Bridgerland Technical College in...

Susan Warner

Susan Warner

May 25, 2019

Susan Avra Warner, 64 years, died Saturday May 25, 2019 at her home in Evanston.

She was born April 25, 1955 in Pomona, California to Raymond Edward and Bonnie May Lee Avra. She enjoyed spending family time with her beloved grandchildren and children, cooking, shopping, drawing, painting and writing poetry. She also loved sharing memories and stories...

Marla Harris

Marla Harris

May 23, 2019

Oakley, UT - Marla Lou (Gines) Harris, a beloved mother, wife, daughter, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, tragically passed away on Thursday May 23, 2019.  Marla was born to Doug and Betty Gines on March 13, 1956.  She grew up in Kamas, Utah enjoying horses and rodeo, as well as performing with her baton.  She graduated from South Summit...

Jaime Ballesteros

Jaime Ballesteros

May 23, 2019

Jaime Ballesteros, age 62 was called to heaven on Thursday, May 23, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Jaime was a Evanston resident for 40 years and was known and loved by many. He was born on March 3, 1957 in Iramuco, GTO Mexico to Professor Enrique Ballesteros and Martha Maravilla. He married the love of...

Jason Crook

Jason Crook

May 20, 2019

Jason Todd Crook, 24, of Evanston WY, passed away on May 20, 2019.

Jason was born in Logan, UT on April 7, 1995. Jason was involved in the scouting program and earned his Eagle Scout. He graduated from Lyman High School in 2013 and took classes from Western Wyoming Community College.

After college...

Carolyn Burleigh

Carolyn Burleigh

May 20, 2019

Carolyn Raye Burleigh, loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother, Sister and Aunt, passed away May 20th surrounded by family. Carolyn was born September 9, 1948 to Leonard and Beulah Burleigh. She was the youngest of five daughters. She married Donald H. Fisher and had four children, Donald, Stephanie, Mark and Christy. They later divorced. Carolyn worked for many years...

Gloria Orton

Gloria Orton

May 16, 2019

Gloria Orton, 69, passed away on Thursday May 16 at her home in Evanston, WY. She was born May 16,1950, in Salt Lake City, UT, to Ascencion Reyes and Amelia Kelson. She graduated from Marsh Valley High School in 1968. She loved being with her family, cooking, sewing, and yard sales. She was also a member of the Church...