Obituaries

Jan 20, 2025

Jason Eric Blatter, 51, passed away at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on January 20, 2025.

He was born on January 23, 1973 in Breckenridge, Minnesota the son of John and Beverly Blatter.

Jason graduated from the Rock Springs High School with the class of 1991 before joining the Army and training in Fitzsimmons Army Medical Base.

He worked for Blatter Construction...

May 27, 2025

Tammy Lee Jones, 66, passed away on May 27, 2025 at her home in Rock Springs, Wyoming.

She was born on May 12, 1959 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of Howard McFarland and Cleona Smith McFarland.

Tammy graduated high school with the Green River High class of 1977.

Tammy enjoyed spending her time with family, especially her granddaughter River Haynes. Her...

May 27, 2025

Marcy Coble, 67, of Rock Springs, WY passed away on May 27, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born on February 8, 1958 in Elmira, NY on a snowy day to J. Lewis and Marcella Packard. Marcy lived in Canton, Pa from birth until she married the love of her life, her lobster, Bill Coble on June 14,...

May 19, 2025

Betty Louise Owens passed away May 19, 2025 at the age of 91. She was born July 30, 1933 to Alex and Wanda Ringdahl and spent her earliest years being raised on the Ringdahl Horse Ranch. The family later moved to Green River where Betty Lou attended schools. Shortly after graduating high school she married her “Sweetheart” LaVaine Owens, and...

May 18, 2025

May 15, 2025

Jason Paul Prudhomme, 52, passed away May 15, 2025 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, WY.

He was born November 16, 1972 in San Francisco, California, the son of David and Gail Prudhomme (Scott).

He was a jokester and made friends wherever he went. Jason was very passionate about his kids and the people he loved. He was very...

May 14, 2025

Ross L. Kroth, 70, of Superior Wy, passed away peacefully in his home, on May 14th,2025.

Ross was born in Hot Springs, SD on November 20, 1954 to Bob and Kathy. He spent his childhood in Buffalo Gap, SD with his sisters Kaye Lessert of Merriman, NE. and Rita Manley of Sturgis, SD. Ross graduated from Colfax, WA high school in...

May 8, 2025

Brenda Mullen, 83, passed away May 8, 2025 at Sage View Care Center in Rock Springs, Wyoming.

She was born on September 15, 1941 in Marianna, West Virginia, the daughter of Oliver and Ethel Moore.

Brenda graduated from the Rock Springs High School with the class of 1959.

She married Robert “Bob” Mullen in Jackson, Wyoming on June 25, 1982; he preceded her...

May 7, 2025

Kristy Whetzell, 62, passed away on May 7, 2025 at home with her life partner by her side from complications of Multiple Sclerosis.

She was born on March 5, 1963 in Whittier, California, the daughter of Robert and Mary Luella Whetzell

Kristy graduated from Western Wyoming Community College with a degree in psychology, she later became a pharmacy technician all while fighting...

May 5, 2025

John Merrill Mortensen, 80, passed away at his home in Reliance, Wyoming on May 5, 2025.

He was born on October 13, 1944 in Standardville, Utah, the biological son of Nolan Bains Mortensen and Jean Nelson. John was raised by his mother Jean Nielson (Nelson) and her husband Joe Nielson who treated John like his own child.

John attended Davis High School...

May 1, 2025

Charles William Morrison, 65, of Green River Wyoming passed away unexpectedly on May 1, 2025 in Salt Lake City, Utah of a sudden Illness.

Charlie was born in Rock Springs, Wyoming on April 8th 1960 to John C. and Margaret L. (Shalata) Morrison. He was the youngest of four kids. He went to school in Green River, and was in the...

May 1, 2025

David M. Thomas, 81, passed away at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on May 1, 2025.

He was born on December 12, 1943 in Butte, Montana, the son of William and Katherine Thomas.

David worked for Bridger Coal until his retirement.

Survivors include his wife Kim Thomas of Rock Springs, WY; daughters Michane Risner, Sandy Thomas, Rachel Thomas, Debi Knezovich; and brothers...

Apr 26, 2025

Carmen Staab, 77, passed away at her home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on April 26, 2025.

She was born on September 16, 1947 in Wauneta, Nebraska, the daughter of Lloyd Wheeler and Lois Lane Stock.

Carmen attended Dix High school and graduated with the class of 1965. She then attended business school in Dever, Colorado.

She worked as the administrative assistant for SWRC...

Apr 23, 2025

Pamela Jean Piper was born on June 14, 1956, in Sandpoint, Idaho, to Roger and Ann Sicord. Pam passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025, at the University of Utah.

Pam was a beautiful woman, inside and out, known for her spirited personality and kind, soft-spoken nature. Her deep love for animals was extraordinary. Upon her passing, she was undoubtedly welcomed...

Apr 20, 2025

Christina Cowgill, 42, of Rock Springs, Wyoming, stepped into Glory in the early hours of Easter morning, April 20th, 2025. She left peacefully, while listening to worship music and with her mother Diane by her side.

Christina was born in Portland, Oregon on June 11, 1982, to Matthew and Diane Hammerly. She grew up in Oregon and Colorado, graduating from Rangeview...

Apr 17, 2025

Jeremy Robert Steinlicht passed away on April 17, 2025, in Rock Springs, Wyoming, at the age of 39. Born on March 7, 1986, in Evanston, Wyoming, Jeremy brought warmth and kindness to all who knew him.

Jeremy had a deep love for the outdoors. He found joy in hunting and fishing alongside his father, Mike Steinlicht, and his older brother, Devin...

Apr 15, 2025

Thomas “Tom” Allee, 67, passed away at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on April 15, 2025 after a two year battle with cancer.

He was born on October 23, 1957 in Great Falls, Montana, the second son and middle child of Lloyd Allee and Dorothy Kelly.

Tom attended elementary school in Great Falls, high school in Cascade, Montana graduating with the...

Apr 10, 2025

Peter Marchisio Jr., 75, passed away at his home unexpectedly on April 10, 2025, in Rock Springs, WY. He was a resident of Sweetwater County for seven years and a former resident of Florida.

He was born November 6, 1949, in Haverhill, MA.

Survivors include his brothers Bruce Marchisio of Rock Springs, WY; Jeffrey Marchisio of New Port Richey, FL; and Douglas...

Apr 8, 2025

Harold Edmond Chase, 83, passed away at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on April 8, 2025.

He was born on May 23, 1941 in Brattleboro, Vermont, the son of Clarence and Emily Chase.

Upon graduation from Springfield High School, he proudly enlisted into the Navy to see the world. While on destroyer USS Harwood he saw many different places and was...

Apr 8, 2025

Kevin Gary Sloan, 68, passed away peacefully at his home in Farson, WY, on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 16, 1956 to Thomas and Norma Sloan, he was raised in Lima, MT and graduated from Lima, MT High School in 1974.

On August 7, 1974, Kevin married Jodie Meskimen, together they had two beautiful...