• Royce W. Knight, 45, of Worland died in Worland on June 1, 2015.
• Lois Schacterle, 88, of Casper, died June 1, 2015.
• Petra Betran Costalez, 89, of Colorado, died June 2, 2015.
• Lorraine Mae Getzfreid, 93, of Basin, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015.
• Carl L. Wake, 84, of Worland on June 6, 2015 in Worland.
• James E. Scalia, 69, of Worland on June 6, 2015 in Billings, Mont.
• Lyle M. Huscher, 80, of Worland, died June 9, 2015, in Worland.
• Harold W. Carrell, 87, formerly of Worland, died June 8, 2015.
• Lawrence D. Roy Jr., 72, of Atoka, TN, died June 13, 2015.
• Tony Scott Markve, 38, of San Antonio, TX, died June 14, 2015.
• Mary Ann Mills, 55, of Thermopolis, died June 16, 2015.
• Lisa Ann Price, 57, died in Billings, MT June 4, 2015.
• Jerry Cook, 72, of Worland, died June 21, 2015, at Washakie Medical Center in Worland.
• Katherine R. Wright, 75, died June 15, 2015 in Paonia, Colorado.
• James Lowell "Jim" Davenport, 88, in Las Vegas, NV June 29, 2015.
• Helen Ann Simpson, 73, died June 24, 2015, in Thermopolis.
• Penny C. Mondragon, 57, died June 22, 2015, in Worland.
• George W. Hartley, 94, of Worland died on June 30, 2015, in Worland.
• Melvin Dean Turner Sr, 79, died July 2, 2015 in Worland.
• Marval C. Harrison, formerly of Worland and Ten Sleep, died in Casper July 6, 2015.
• Frank F. Pacheco, 63, of Worland, July 6, 2015.
• Etienne "E.T." Wiley Ward, 53, of Worland, July 7, 2015
• Ray Martinez, 41, died in Socorro, Texas, July 7, 2015.
• Gurney Hugh McLean, 75, died in Thermopolis, July 11, 2015.
• Audrey Collins Kelson, 86, died in Cody, July 10, 2015.
• Jack S. Ewalt of Gooseberry Creek area, died at his home July 10, 2015.
• Dylan J. Crossland, 25, of Kaycee, July 17, 2015.
• John W. August, 88, of Worland, July 18, 2015.
• James D. (Dan) Shelton, 73, of Greybull, July 20, 2015.
Leona M. Elliott, 78, died in Denver, Co., July 19, 2015.
Loretta Judith Less, 75, died in Round Up Mt, July 21, 2015.
James Arthur Hinderliter, 72, of Pineday, July 22, 2015.
Michael Craig Foster, 58, of Worland, July 22, 2015.
Eldon L. Ervin, 88, of Casper, died on July 23, 2015.
Marjorie Ann Skrobut, 71, died on July 22, 2015 in Flagstaff, AZ.
Gladys Augusta Nichols Jones,  75,died on July 25, 2015 in Lovell Wyoming.
Samuel Jerry Clingan, 68, of Worland, July 22, 2015.



Samuel Jerry Clingan

Samuel Jerry Clingan, 68 year old Worland resident passed away on July 22, 2015 at the Washakie Medical Center in Worland. Jerry was born on October 25, 1946 to John and Ruby (Smith) Clingan in Rock Springs, Wyo. He graduated from Rock Springs in 1965. He worked at Coors Can Plant in Golden, Colorado, retiring after over 30 years of dedicated service. He then relocated to Worland, where he work for a number of years at Kennedy Ace Hardware.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Eva Sue and daughter, Tammie.
Survivors include his love and special partner, Alice Rogers, children, Terry of Texas and Timothy of Colorado; brothers, Patrick and Robert Clingan both of Rock Springs, Wyo.; three grandchildren, Courtney, Caitlyn and Timothy, Jr.; nieces, Dina (Dave) Preece in MT. View, Wyo. and Christy Smith in Lyman, Wyo.
Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date.
Memorial donations may be made to American Diabetes Foundation in care of Bryant Funeral Home, PO Box 524, Worland, Wyo. 82401.
Online condolences may be made at www.bryantfuneralhomeonline.com.


Gladys Augusta Nichols Jones

Gladys Augusta Nichols Jones passed away July 25, 2015 at the New Horizon Care Center in Lovell Wyoming. Gladys was born near Lysite Wyoming September 13, 1929 the daughter of James Lee Nichols Sr. and Susie Parm Nichols.
Gladys grew up on the family homestead on Bridger creek attending schools in Shoshone before moving to Lucerne area near Thermopolis where she graduated from high school in 1948.
After high school Gladys lived with her sister Helen Hill and worked at the Coca-Cola bottling company.
Gladys married Andrew Charles Jones on February 26, 1949 and he had returned to the Lucerne area after returning from World War II in 1945.
Gladys followed Andy’s work as a lineman across Wyoming and South Dakota. Gladys and Andy had three children Judith born 1950 Patricia born 1952 and Robert born 1957.
In 1958 and he became a rule electric lineman for the REA in Worland where they remained.
Gladys returned to work when her daughters went to High School.
Gladys worked as a meat cutter for Simon’s grocery store and at Cold Storage and last the dietary aide at Bethesda care center.
Some of her children’s fondest memories are of the family on horseback with the Washakie rider drill team 4-H and trail rides. Gladys loved horses, wildlife, plants, rock hunting, gardening, and sewing for her daughter’s, music, she played the clarinet, saxophone, violin, piano and accordion she also had a love of drawing. Gladys is preceded in death by her husband Andy Jones nephews; Patrick Nichols, Jimmy Barham, infant brother William Nichols her parents and siblings; Helen (Ed) Hill, James and Lucy Nichols, Burney Nichols, Luther (Pat) Nichols, Julie (Bob) Barham, Mary (Hugh) Vass, brother-in-law Donald (Lorene) Jones and grandson in law Daniel Fauver.
Gladys is survived by her sister in law Marvilla Nichols, children Judy (Ray) Lawrence, Patricia Jones both of Powell, a son Robert Jones of Worland Grandchildren Julie (Tim) Miller, Jamie Fauver all of Powell, Starla Tronstad (Dan) Park of Albuquerque New Mexico, LaRae Tronstad of Austin Texas, Andy (Kim) Lawrence of Williston North Dakota, Brock (Juanita) Lawrence Cheyenne, Wy.
Great Grandchildren are Andrea Lawrence, Joey Lake, Joshua Fauver, Isaiah Fauver, Augustus Miller, Katelynn Miller, Lucas Miller and Asher Park. Gladys has many nieces and nephews and there familys.
Cremation has taken place and a Memorial service will be held August 20 at 10:00 am at Thompson Funeral Home. With burial to follow at the Riverside Cemetery in Thermopolis. A family reunion is planned for the Fall at Thermopolis to share pictures and memories.


Marjorie Ann Skrobut

Marjorie Ann Skrobut passed on to be with the Lord on July 22, 2015 in Flagstaff, AZ after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Marjorie was born to Reinhardt and Mary Bohl on October 1, 1943 in Worland, WY. She grew up and attended school in Worland and attended Casper College before joining the U S Army in 1963 and moving to New York. She resigned from the army to marry and to that union was born her daughter Lynnette.
She married Larry Skrobut in 1979 in Mesa, AZ. Years later she returned to Arizona with her family to purchase a business (Woody Mountain Campground) in December 1990. It was her life’s dream to own a business. She also loved to play the piano, she learned how to play on a church organ first and when she married purchased her first upright piano. She loved to play and was very good. My favorite memory of her playing is the song “ Yesterday” by the Beatles. She could play hymns. Bach, and various other songs as well.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her infant twin sister (Marianne) and her oldest sister (Audrey).
She is survived by her husband Larry, daughter Lynnette and son in law Jim Fulayter, grandson Nicholas Fulayter, granddaughter Michelle Fulayter, sisters Kathy and bother in law Russ Wagner, Maryjane andbrother in law Frank Taggart, brother Ron Bohl and sister in law Roseanne Bohl, Don and Karen Skrobut her brother and sister in laws, sisters in law Sharon and Yvonne and numerous nieces and nephews that she loved dearly.
Services were Tuesday at Citizens Cemetery, Flagstaff, Arizona in the Veterans Section. Memories and condolences can be sent to her family directly or online at www.norvelowensmortuary.com.


Michael Craig Foster

Michael Craig Foster, 58, of Worland, died suddenly on July 22, 2015.
Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday, July 31, 2015, at the Washakie Community Center Complex Conference Room with Paul Thomas of the Sovereign Grace Bible Church officiating.
Bryant Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.


Eldon L. Ervin

Former Worland resident, Eldon L. Ervin, 88, of Casper, died on July 23, 2015 at Poplar Living Center in Casper.
A graveside funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 28, at Riverview Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Worland.
Veile Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements.


James Arthur Hinderliter

James Arthur Hinderliter, 72 passed away July 22, 2015 at his home near Pinedale, WY. after a battle with bone cancer. He was born to John Arthur and Clyde Lea (Spears) Hinderliter in Dothan, AL on November 11, 1942. His family were some of the first military dependents who lived in Japan after WWII. He attended Carroll High School in Ozark, AL. and joined the U.S. Air Force in March of 1960 at the age of 17. He was a member of the elite group, The Pathfinders, one of the Special Operations Groups that was formed by the U.S. Air Force that served in Southeast Asia. He was a recipient of several military decorations and served valiantly during the Vietnam Conflict. After he was honorably discharged from the U.S.A.F. he worked as a ranch hand and ranch manager in New Mexico and Texas. He attended welding school in Odessa, TX. and became a pipeline welder and worked in Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Montana, and North Dakota. He helped build several of the gas plants near Evanston, WY., including Anchutz, Rickman Creek and Whitney Canyon. He was medically retired from welding in 1984 after an industrial accident at the Anchutz plant. When he wasn’t welding, he always had ranching in his heart. He married Peggy Ann Kizer in 1962 in Abilene, TX and they were blessed with 3 children; Sherri Michael, Kelly Ann, and Kevin Wade. They later divorced. On July 12, 1986 he married Michele Rene (Siedschlaw) Giles in Pinedale, WY. To this union, she brought 2 children whom he loved as his own; Chris and Laila. They lived on a small ranch outside of Pinedale where he raised sheep and cattle and enjoyed raising and training quarter horses. He was a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church and served several years as an Elder. He was a past Vice President of the Woolgrowers Association in Sublette County and on the Board of Directors of Canyon Canal for over 20 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife Michele, of 29 years. His children, Sherri Michael Davis of Worland, WY, Kelly Goss of Portales, NM, Kevin Hinderliter (Sandy) of Farson, WY, Chris Giles (Karen) of Madison, SD, and Laila (Stacy) Illoway of Pinedale, WY. Grandchildren include Joshua Davis (Katherine), Morgan Diede (Shawn), Shay Lynn Davis, all from Worland, WY, Joella Goss, of Portales, NM, Nathaniel, Warren and Ivy Hinderliter of Farson, WY, Jacob, Josh, Jessi, and Jenni Giles of Madison, SD and Blake and McKenzie Illoway of Pinedale, WY. Great Grandchildren: Haiden and Tallon Diede and Hannnah Davis of Worland WY. He is also survived by his sister Wanda Smith of Pensacola, FL., a sister-in-law Emily Hinderliter of Dothan, AL and 3 nephews and a niece. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Charles Edward and Dan Ricky Hinderliter of AL. and nephew Charles Edward Hinderliter Jr. Funeral services will be held on July 27, 2015 at 1:00 pm at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Pinedale, WY. Military internment will follow in the Pinedale Cemetery. There will also be a reception at Rendezvous Point following the services. 


Loretta Judith Widup Lees

Loretta Judith Lees, 75, passed away Tuesday July 21, 2015 in Round Up, MT.
Judith was born November 21, 1939 to Cyril and Mildred (Costello) Widup in Winamac, IN. She attended school in Star City, IN.
Judith married Fred Crist and with this union they had three children. Judith was a devoted mother and wife. Judith also married Richard Dellos.
Judith was preceded in death by her parents, her son Eric, brother Paul Widup and husband David Lees. She was also preceded in death by her special companion Vern Moore.
Judith is survived by her children Rhonda Schmeltzer of WY, Valerie Crist and Kurt Dellos of CO, her siblings Mary Hiatt, Betty Parcel, of IN, Jim Widup of MT, Terri Pipes of TX, Ruby Ondo of WY, Merlin Widup of WI,
Cyrlin Green of AZ. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, and the daughter of her special companion, Juleen Moore.
Cremation has taken place and services will be held at 10:30 am, August 1st at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Worland.
Arrangements are by Cremation & Funeral Gallery. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.cfgbillings.com through “Our Families.”


Leona M. Elliott

Leona M. Elliott, 78, died July 19, 2015 at Presbyterian St. Lukes Hospital in Denver, CO.
Born in Thermopolis in 1936, she was one of five children of Jake and Mary (Mullendore) Elliott. In 1958 she moved to Folsom, CA where she was employed 30 years in the aerospace industry. Following retirement she returned to Thermopolis.
She is survived by her sister, Lila Boss; brother, Larry (Davena) Elliott and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be Monday, July 27, 11:00 am at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church with the Reverends Joe Galligan, Lin Davenport and Ron Philips officiating. Graveside services at Monument Hill will be conducted by the Eastern Star.
Memorials may be made to Relay for Life, 521 Amoretti, Thermopolis, 82443.
Online remembrances may be expressed at www.mortfh.com, Mortimore Funeral Home.


 

 

 

 

 

 

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