Obituaries

Jul 25, 2020

Gary "Jake" D. Appleby, age 70, passed away at his home in Riverton, Wyoming on Saturday, July 25, 2020.

He was born on August 20, 1949 in Lander, Wyoming to Edward Robert Appleby, Sr and Sarah Ellen (Knott) Appleby.

He is survived by his companion of more than 25 years Valerie L. Appleby, children, grandchildren,...

Jul 24, 2020

Dr. Charles F. McMahon age 83 passed away at his home in Lander on Friday, July 24, 2020.

Dr. Charles Francis McMahon was born on April 17, 1937 to Leo and Hazel McMahon in Hamilton, Montana. He grew up traveling with his mother and brother Leo Joseph "Pat"

as she took various teaching positions around...

Jul 20, 2020

Rafael (Ralph) Sahagun, age 75 passed away in Roseville, California on Monday, July 20, 2020.

Ralph was born in San Francisco, CA, he joined the US Navy at the age of 17.  His naval service included service in Vietnam.  Following his discharge from the Navy he joined the Army National Guard in 1968.  After 12 years of...

Jul 19, 2020

Sandra Dawn Hedges, 66 of Lander went to be with her lord on July 19th, 2020, surrounded by

her family.

Sandra was born May 1st 1954, in Worland, Wyoming to Alex Eugene Eckhardt and Bonnie

Anita (Noble) Eckhardt Lindsey.

Sandra was a little ranch girl and her father's first hired hand...

Jul 18, 2020

Charles E. (Charlie) Patton died suddenly Saturday, July 18, 2020, doing what he most loved; fishing one of Wyoming's streams. He made a promise to himself after retiring that he would go fishing every day that he could, and aside from days when there was snow down, he mostly did just that.

He was born October 18,...

Jul 17, 2020

Cheryl Miranda Arthur, age 64, passed away at her home in Riverton, Wyoming on Friday, July 17, 2020.

Cheryl was born on August 24, 1955 in Lander, Wyoming to George Everett Enos, Sr. and Mildred Shirley (Goggles) Enos.

Following her high school graduation, Cheryl attended Chadron State College and the University of Wyoming. Cheryl worked...

Jul 16, 2020

Paula Mae Merryman (Lotz), 95, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2020 in her home in Lander, Wyoming, surrounded by her beloved family.

Paula was born on January 18, 1925 to Paul and Leona Lotz in Grace, Idaho.  Her father worked for Utah Power and Light and she spent her childhood at power plants in Soda Springs,...

Jul 9, 2020

Celena "Nena" Marie Aragon

1992 - 2020

Celena "Nena" Marie Aragon 28, passed away at her home on July 09, 2020 in Fort Washakie, Wyoming. She was born January 16, 1992

to Robert Aragon Jr. and Holly Underwood in Lander, Wyoming.

Her Arapaho name was Nonoh'ousiiyoo Niibeis...

Jun 29, 2020

Lifelong Fremont County resident, Gaylin E. Carpenter, passed away on June 29, 2020 at Meadow Winds Assisted Living in Casper, WY.

Gaylin was born on September 6, 1937 to Ralph and Lois Eden in Lander, where she spent much of her childhood on the Steers ranch.

She graduated from Fremont County Vocational High School in...

Jun 26, 2020

Rosalie Faye Willow, of Ethete, Wyoming, passed away on June 26, 2020 at the University Hospital in Denver Colorado. The All Night Visitation will begin 4:00pm, July 5, 2020, 581 Blue Sky Highway. The Funeral will be 10:00am on Monday, July 6, 2020 at the same address with burial to follow in the Tyler Cemetery, Ethete, Wyoming.

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Jun 23, 2020

Hubert James Redman was born on July 28, 1946 at his home in Ethete, Wyoming to Elk and Josephine (Underwood) Redman. He passed away at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming on June 23, 2020.

His Arapaho name was Hinen Be'ei (Redman). Hubert was 73 years old.

Hubert was a very special person in...

Jun 8, 2020

Lorraine Teresa Arrigoni Jones died peacefully at Westward Heights Care Center in Lander on June 8, 2020 at 97. Lorraine was born on July 25, 1922, in Butte, Montana, the only child of parents Ray and Julia Arrigoni. She attended St. Patrick's Elementary School and Girls' Central Catholic High School, where she played drums in the marching band and...

Jun 7, 2020

Thomas James DeKing passed away June 7th, 2020 in Lander, Wyoming after a lengthly illness. He was born December 29th, 1942 in Aurora, Illinois to Charles (Chuck) and Babe DeKing. He attended and graduated from high school at the Marmion Military Academy. After graduation he served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany from 1960-1963. He met...

Jun 7, 2020

Raymond Aloysius McKing Little Owl

On January 14, 1991 Raymond Aloysius McKing Little Owl was born in Riverton, Wyoming to Rita Joyce Willow and Peter Lynn McKing. He was 29 years old. He is an enrolled Northern Arapaho. He is of the N. Arapaho, Mandan and Arikara descent.  He begin his journey home at the Casper Medical...

Jun 3, 2020

Ezra James Barker Verrill, age 65 of Lander, Wyoming passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.

Jim was born on April 21, 1955 to George Alpha Verrill, Jr. and Marguerite Ruth (Burkhart) Verrill in New Haven, Connecticut.

Jim attended the Tennessee Military Academy in Sweetwater, Tennessee and graduated from Amity High School...

Jun 2, 2020

Jacob Facinelli, 59, of Lander, WY died on June 2, 2020. Memorial Services will be announced at a later date.

Jake was born May 16, 1961 to Raymond "Corky" Facinelli and Anne Carpenter Facinelli in Lander, WY. He grew up on the Boeske Ranch on Mexican Creek outside of Lander, spending much time in the mountains –...

May 31, 2020

Jordan Lynn Wahtomy, 26, of Ethete, WY died on May 31, 2020. A Private Family Graveside Service is being held Friday, June 5, 2020, 10am, Armour Cemetery.

She was born on August 13, 1993 to Dwayne Wahtomy Jr. and Roberta Jane Spoonhunter in Pocatello, Idaho.

Jordan enjoyed spending time with her daughter Nellie, & nephew...

May 27, 2020

ImaGee Johnson died of natural causes on Wednesday, May 27th, 2020 at Westward Heights Care Center in Lander, Wy, at the age of 100. She was born on April 26th, 1920 in Minco, Oklahoma to Anna and Gee Kendrick.

ImaGee was the youngest of three sisters and one brother. After High School in Carnegie Oklahoma, she attended...

May 20, 2020

Nina May Gustin, 87, of Lander, died on May 20, 2020 in Lander. Due to health restrictions the family will have a Memorial Service at a later date.

May 19, 2020

Eileen Frances (Goven) Busch passed away on May 19, 2020 at the Westward Heights Care Center in Lander WY.

Eileen was born on August 16, 1924 on a farm near Turtle Lake, ND to Olive and Edward Goven.   As a young girl, she walked miles to the one-room school early each day to start the coal stove...