Obituaries

Feb 26, 2023

Mary Higby, 95 years of age, long term resident of Lander, Wyoming, passed away on February 26, 2023. Mary was the daughter of Samuel and Nellie (Harold) Niblock. She grew up on a Kansas farm as part of a large family and remained a ranch woman at...

Feb 24, 2023

Wes & Bev Nelson will have a Graveside Inurnment for them together at 10am, September 9, 2023 in the Hudson Cemetery, Hudson, Wyoming. A reception will follow.

Feb 23, 2023

Karlynn Ann "Connie" Kelly, age 85, of Lander, Wyoming passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at The Glenn Cottages, Buffalo, Minnesota.

She was born on August 20, 1937 in Elk Creek, Nebraska the daughter of Laurence August & Zeta Vera (Sommerhalder) Bausch.

Karlynn was baptized in 1937 at Salem Church of Christ in Steinauer,...

Feb 22, 2023

Joseph R. (Bob) Rountree, Jr.

Long time Lander resident, Bob Rountree, 89, passed away on February 22, 2023.

Bob was born October 11, 1933, in Forsythe, Montana to Bob Rountree Sr. and Francis Rountree.  He grew up in Montana, graduating from high school in Sydney, Montana in 1951.  He married Joyce Rountree on May 17,...

Feb 19, 2023

Obituary For Arthur Withington

Arthur Withington, 91, of Lander, Wyoming, passed away on February 19, 2023, in the comfort of his home with his wife by his side.

Arthur Withington was born in Honolulu, HI on September 8, 1931, to the late Rev. Frederic Burnham Withington and Margaret Adriance Withington. They lived in the Hawaiian...

Feb 17, 2023

Jacqueline (Jackie) Ann Beaton Wendel, 56, passed away on February 17, 2023 at Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 5, 1966 in the neighborhood of Jamaica Plains in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. She was the youngest of five children born to Kenneth H. Beaton of Braintree, MA and June E....

Feb 9, 2023

Byron Sage was born on May 3, 1941 at Fort Washakie to Joseph and Hazel Sage. He attended primary school at St. Michaels Episcopal Mission in Ethete, Wyoming. He went on to attend Fremont County Vocational High School, earning a basketball scholarship to Powell Community College. Byron served in the Army from September 29, 1964 to June 24, 1966....

Feb 8, 2023

Mr. Eagle passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at his home in Fort Washakie. He was 54 years old. Ed was born on November 28, 1968, in Lander, Wyoming. He was the son of Edward Eagle, Sr., and Emily Enos. Throughout his years he was employed as a Sho-Rap firefighter, with Eagle Uniform, Blue Sky Laundromat and recently...

Feb 5, 2023

Tiffany Lynn Davey, 40, of Lander, Wyoming passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 5th, 2023, at Westward Heights Care Center, in Lander, Wyoming.

Tiffany was born on June 29th, 1982 to Jon Ford and Tammy Davey in Lander, Wyoming. She was raised in Lander, WY, and grew up with a love for the outdoors, especially...

Jan 31, 2023

NANCY GENE ZUPENCE

2/16/1938-1/31/2023

Nancy —A Friend To So Many

Nancy Zupence died January 31, 2023 at her home on South Fork Road in Fort Washakie. She was born on February 16, 1938 in Afton, WY to Fielding Bruce Peterson and Eunice Blanch Lynch Peterson. Her father...

Jan 25, 2023

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the loss of Charles "Scott" Enger.

Charles "Scott" Enger of Lander, Wyoming, died on January 25 th , 2023 with his beloved partner Kimberli Benac-Lewis by his side.

Charles "Scott" Enger, age 51, was born on March 2 nd , 1971 in Miami, Florida....

Jan 17, 2023

John "Catfish" Foutz passed away January 17th 2023 in Lander at the age of 63. John was preceded in death by his parents, Chuck and Jean Foutz. He is survived by his brothers, Tony and Charlie and his sons, Jared, Travis, and Chance. He also leaves behind a large extended family including countless friends.  A celebration of life is...

Jan 11, 2023

Carolyn Jernberg OBITUARY

Jernberg, Carolyn (nee Soutter) January 11, 2023, Age 92.

Late of Lander, Wyoming. Formerly of Lancaster, MA,

Crete, IL, Lawton, MI, Flossmoor, IL, and Chicago, IL; Beloved wife of the late Paul F. Jernberg, Sr. († 2012); Dear mother of Paul F. (Anne) Jernberg; Cherished grandmother of Thomas († 2017)...

Jan 11, 2023

Cassaundra (Cass) Lee VanVleet unexpectedly passed away near Hudson, WY on

January 11, 2023. She was born August 16, 1957 in Los Angeles, CA to Ray and Bee Gordon.

Cass graduated from Green River High School in 1975. Cass spent her life working and raising kids. She was a mother to many and touched a...

Jan 11, 2023

Joan Seely, 83, of Lander passed away at Wind River Rehabilitation and Care Center on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. At her request, there will be no services.

Joan Patricia Albright was born in Portland, Oregon on October 17, 1939 to William and Mildred (Davies) Albright. She had one sibling, a twin brother. When Joan was a baby,...

Jan 9, 2023

James Michael Kennah

August 12,1959 - January 9 2023

Born in Casper Wyoming

Raised on the Wind River Indian Reservation as a non enrolled member of the Eastern

Shoshone Tribe

Graduated from Lander Valley High School

Attended Wyoming Certified Welding Trade School in Casper Wyoming

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Jan 6, 2023

Vickie Lorene Bush, 76, of Lander, Wyoming died on January 6, 2023, at home.

Vickie was born on June 22, 1946 to Victor Bertrand Stephenson and Jennie Lorene Hawkins in Grant, Nebraska.

After Vickie was born, her parents moved to Sydney, Montana. In 1954, her parents moved to Riverton, Wyoming. She attended schools in Riverton...

Jan 3, 2023

Carol Lynn Gdula, Cherished Wife, Proud Mother/Grandmother, and Beloved Friend passed away peacefully in her home on January 3, 2023 at the age of 66 with her devoted soul mate at her side. Despite her many health problems, she faced throughout her life, her faith stayed strong as she touched many lives throughout her years and will be truly...

Jan 1, 2023

Quinten Harvey Mccormick, age 53, of Casper, died at his home on January 1st, 2023

Quinten was born on March 31 st 1969 to William (Bill) Mccormick and Bonita (Bonnie) Hambrick

Quinten graduate from Lander Valley Highschool in 1988, where he participated in R.O.T.C and EMT training. Later he became a paramedic for Fremont County....

Jan 1, 2023

Mr. Guy Ernest Milton walked from us along the path to God's open arms. After a long hard life, he has hopefully found peace. He took his final walk early on January 1, 2023 choosing to start the year in a better place. Alzheimers took his mind but could not steal his soul.

Guy was born May...