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Ella Adams

Ella Adams

Jul 8, 2014

Ella Marie Adams, age 64, passed away at Evanston Regional Hospital, Evanston, WY. on July 8, 2014.  She was born on August 23, 1949 in Fort Meyers, Florida, the daughter of Jasper J. and Mattie V. (Cartwright) Norman. She spent several years working as a beautician, and she especially enjoyed doing crafts, art, ceramics, and spending time with her family.  She loved...

George Eyre

George Eyre

Jul 7, 2014

George Robert Eyre passed away at the Ashford Memorial Care Center in Highland, Utah on Monday July 7, 2014.  He was born to Clem G. and Ada Wilde Eyre on Sept. 17, 1926 in Kemmerer Wyoming.  He was the third in a family of 5 children.  His siblings are Erwin, Norma, Myron, and Cheryl. He married Darlene Hickey on October,15, 1947 in the...

Leslie Anson

Leslie Anson

Jul 6, 2014

Leslie James Anson was born Oct 28, 1944 in Mountain View, Wyoming. He was the youngest of six children born to John Arthur Anson II and Blanch Durrant. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He was ordained to the office of High Priest, but his favorite calling was that of a Primary...

Alice Walker

Alice Walker

Jul 2, 2014

Alice Graham Walker, age 90 born September 23, 1923 passed away July 2, 2014. Alice was born and raised in Robertson WY.  Robertson always held a special place in her heart and she liked to go there often. Oft times Alice could be found riding horses with her husband, Howard around the valley or in the mountains. She loved to watch...

Merrill Martin

Merrill Martin

Jun 24, 2014

Merrill James ‘Mike’ Martin Merrill J. ‘Mike’ Martin of Jackson, Wyoming and Evanston, Wyoming, died June 24, 2014 at his ranch home in Evanston. He was born to John James Martin and Dorothy Brown Martin on September 10, 1932 in Knight (Hilliard Flats) Wyoming.  He attended school in Evanston, Wyoming.  He served a mission in Australia for The Church of Jesus Christ...

Shawn Wilde

Shawn Wilde

Jun 21, 2014

Shawn D. Wilde Oakley- Shawn Dee Wilde passed away at his home on June 21, 2014.  He was born on March 9, 1970 in Provo, Utah to DeVon Pearson and Louise (Fausett) Wilde. He graduated college with an associate degree in Electrical Engineering.  Shawn served his country in the Army National Guard.  He loved to be outdoors fishing. He is survived by his...

Mona Riss

Mona Riss

Jun 17, 2014

Our beloved grandmother, mother, and sister passed away peacefully on June 17, 2014 in her home in Winnamucca, Nevada surrounded by the love or her life, soon to be husband and high school sweetheart Ted Garcia.  Mona was born on April 2, 1957 in Evanston, Wyoming to Dorothy Meeks and Elden Taylor.  She was the second daughter out of six children including...

Donald Ward

Donald Ward

Jun 8, 2014

Donald Emmitt Ward passed away June 8, 2014 at his daughter’s residence in Evanston, Wyoming. He was born on August 14, 1934 in Vidor, Texas to Dillis Newton and Gertie (Bailey) Ward. On October 17, 1953 he married Joy G. Hurst in Nacogdoches, Texas. Most of his life Don was a contractor doing construction projects for military contracts. He was...

Jack Jarose

Jack Jarose

Jun 5, 2014

Jack and Mary Jarose of Evanston passed away on June 5, 2014, in a fire at their home. John Walter "Jack" Jarose was born on December 12, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, to John and Gertrude (Volin) Jarose. Mary Monica Schremp Jarose was born on July 12, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois, to Edward and Monica (Lonergan) Schremp. Both grew up in...

Gwynda Jensen

Gwynda Jensen

Jun 3, 2014

Gwynda Anne Lindsey Jensen, 76, died June 3, 2014. She passed away exactly one year to the day when she lost Allen, her husband of 49 years. She was born July 24, 1937 to Vernice Otto Bowers and Cecil Lindsey. Gwynda was raised in Upshur County east Texas and Arizona. From an early age she showed the intelligence, talent and...

Roland Holgate

Roland Holgate

Jun 3, 2014

Roland Dale Holgate age 80, passed away at his home in Evanston, Wyoming on June 3, 2014 with his family at his side. Roland was born on May 25, 1934 in Monroe, Utah to James Christian and Zenetta Julander Holgate. Roland married Janice Miller on January 27, 1953 in Farmington, Utah, they later divorced. He married Sheralyn Jensen on June...

Darrell Goodfellow

Darrell Goodfellow

Jun 2, 2014

Darrell Walker Goodfellow, age 78, of Boulder City, NV passed away on June 2, 2014 surrounded by loved ones.  He was born in Burley, Idaho on October 30, 1935 to Ray Tolman and Winona Walker Goodfellow.  He married Sharon Jamison Lowham on December 27, 1972 in Granger, Utah. Darrell owned Mr. Body and Paint for many years and then moved to Evanston,...

Charles Redfern

Charles Redfern

May 31, 2014

On May 31, 2014, Charles Francis Redfern died from a massive heart attack in Evanston, WY.  Know by loved ones as Charlie, he began life on January 31, 1933 in Richland Circle, WI.  He was the eldest son of Orville and Rose Trefern Redfern.  In his youth, he excelled in athletics and art.  Playing both football and baseball, he received outstanding honors for his...

Don Burgener

Don Burgener

May 29, 2014

Don J Burgener, 59, passed away May 29th, 2014. Don was born August 20th, 1954 to Ted & Darsa Burgener, in Heber City, UT. Don graduated from Wasatch High School in 1972. After graduating he worked construction with his father until moving to Wyoming in 1974. Don worked at FMC in Green River, WY until 1977. At this time he-moved...

Judy Couey

Judy Couey

May 27, 2014

Judy G. Couey passed away May 27, 2014 at her home, surrounded by family after a courageous fight with cancer. She was born on September 5, 1953 to Dirk Grotepas Sr. and Afton Miriam Forsyth Grotepas. Judy married Allen J. Couey on December 21, 1985. Judy deeply loved her friends and family. She was a spirited, creative and caring person....

Elizabeth Lefler

Elizabeth Lefler

May 26, 2014

Elizabeth Marie Jensen Lefler, the daughter of Hyrum Andrew Jensen and Ann Eliza Andrus died on May 26, 2014 at her home in Woodland, Utah. Elizabeth was born on January 1, 1922 in Holladay, Utah. She was the youngest of nine children and a twin to Milo A. Jensen. She is survived by two brothers, William Jensen of West Valley...

Leila Brooks

Leila Brooks

May 24, 2014

Leila Juanne Brooks passed away at her home and surrounded by family on May 24, 2014 following a brief illness. She was born on October 25, 1928 to Essie Etta Purdue (Seeber) in Oakdale, CA. She married Delbert Brooks on May 23, 1948. They made their home in various places including Alterus, Stockton and Escalon, California. They later moved to...

Moises Gomez

Moises Gomez

May 23, 2014

Moises Gilbert Gomez, Jr. passed away May 23, 2014 at the Evanston Regional Hospital. Jr. was born October 23, 1959 in Evanston Wyoming. He was the fourth child and 1st son born to Moises Gilbert and Sondra Lou (Hoffman) Gomez.  He lived in Evanston most of his life except for a few years he spent in Montrose, Colorado when he was...

Blanch Drinkle

Blanch Drinkle

May 23, 2014

Green River – Blanche Drinkle, age 77, passed away May 23, 2014 after a lengthy battle of COPD.  She was born in Rock Springs November 30, 1936 to Jacob and Traccia (Fessler) Overy. After growing up in Evanston, WY she married Duane Drinkle on October 25, 1952 in Randolph, UT.  They had 3 children; Don, Diane and Doug.  She spent most of her...

Darrell Jones

Darrell Jones

May 22, 2014

Darrell “Dee” Jones As of May 22, 2014, I am finally free of pain and suffering.  I began this incredible journey called life on June 21, 1934 in Echo, Utah with Emery M. Jones and Gladys Richins Jones, along with my brother Kefford Jones and my sisters, Elva Weisenberg and Sandy Leonard.  I leave behind the light and love of my life,...

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