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James Dirk Snyder
Aug 23, 2025
In Loving Memory of James Dirk Snyder January 9, 1955 – August 23, 2025
James Dirk Snyder, known simply as “Dirk” to those who loved him, passed away peacefully at his home, leaving behind a legacy of quiet strength, deep faith, and unwavering kindness. Born on January 9, 1955, in Casper, Wyoming, Dirk lived a life that was uniquely his own,...
Vicki Ann Court Baker
Aug 14, 2025
Vicki Ann Court Baker, 71, passed away at her home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on August 14, 2025.
She was born in Pocatello, Idaho on March 4, 1954, the daughter of George Edward Probart and Betty Lou (Schlehuber).
Vicki graduated from the Pocatello High School with the class of 1972 and moved to Rock Springs in 1973.
She married Henry “Tommy” Baker in...
Nancy G Bowers
Aug 12, 2025
Nancy Gail Bowers, 63, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County.
She was born on March 27, 1962 in Fairbanks, Alaska.
She was the daughter of Kenneth and Gloria Bowers.
Nancy graduated from Rock Springs high school and went on to graduate from Whitman College with a bachelors degree in Economics.
She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist...
Nathanial "Nate" James Phelps
Aug 3, 2025
Nathanial “Nate” James Phelps, 39, passed away at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on August 3, 2025.
He was born on December 27, 1985, in Rock Springs, WY, the son of James Louis Phelps and Catherine Elizabeth Phillips who preceded him in death on February 3, 1996.
Nate married the love of his life Samantha Roger in Las Vegas, NV on...
Nathaniel Allen Stairs
Aug 1, 2025
Nathaniel Allen Stairs, 31 years old, passed away on August 1st, 2025, in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Nathan was born in Henderson, Nevada on March 13th, 1994. Nathan grew up in Henderson, NV but moved to Rock Springs, WY in 2021.
He loved anything outdoors, fixing and riding bikes, going for walks and hikes with his dog Leo, and working on various woodworking...
Sandra "Sandy" K. Gonzales
Jul 30, 2025
Sandra “Sandy” K. Gonzales, 67, passed away at her home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on July 30, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born on February 20, 1958 in Butte, Montana, the daughter of William Weisenberger and Marjean Reichert.
Sandy graduated high school in Butte with the class of 1976.
She worked for UPS as a delivery driver for 28 years...
Dennis Garcia
Jul 26, 2025
Dennis Garcia, 59, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025 at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
He was born on October 26, 1965 in Madrid, Spain, the son of William Alexander Garcia and Virginia Cantli.
Dennis graduated from Independence High School before beginning his life’s work as a mechanic. He was the owner of his own diesel shop where he worked alongside...
Jay Paul Reed
Jul 16, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jay Paul Reed, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who departed this world on July 16, 2025, in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was born on March 27, 1937, in Woodruff, Utah, to Jesse James and Georgia Caroline (Golliher) Reed.
Jay lived a full and rich life, characterized by a deep love for...
Jennifer "Jenny" Colleen Holdaway Hansen
Jul 12, 2025
Jennifer “Jenny” Colleen Holdaway Hansen, 50, passed away on July 12, 2025 at her home in Craig, Colorado.
She was born on January 9, 1975, in American Fork, Utah, the daughter of Stephen and Jacqueline Holdaway.
Jennifer graduated high school in American Fork with the class of 1993.
Jenny spent much of her life in Wyoming and Colorado, where she found peace in...
Elise Ann Haapala
Jul 12, 2025
Elise Ann(Timlin) Haapala, 45, went home to heaven after a short illness at the U of U medical center in Salt Lake City, UT on July 12,2025.
Elise was born on May 20th, 1980 to Mark and Beverly (Phillips) Timlin. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. she graduated from the Rock Springs High school...
Michael James Moore
Jul 4, 2025
Michael James Moore, 74, beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away on July 4th, 2025 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on March 7th 1951 to John J. and Mary R. Moore.
After graduating high school in West Roxbury, MA, Michael enlisted in the US Marine Corps in 1968. Michael...
Trudie Maurine Dymock
Jul 3, 2025
Trudie Maurine Dymock was born on January 27, 1962 to William E Pettingill and Patricia Felton in Burley, Idaho.
She attended Burley High School. She married her sweetheart, Ron Dymock, on April 23, 1981 at the Salt Lake Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
She then completed her undergraduate studies at Utah State University in Logan, Utah graduating...
Harold McCormick
Jun 24, 2025
Harold McCormick, 90, passed away on June 24, 2025 at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
He was born on May 10, 1935 in Ward, West Virginia, the son of Granville and Grace McCormick.
Harold attended high school in Gallipolis, Ohio before attaining his associates degree.
He was an Air Force Veteran who served proudly during the Korean War.
Mr. McCormick married Margaret Woomer...
Paul (Pablo) Van Valkenburg
Jun 23, 2025
Paul (Pablo) Van Valkenburg, 77, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025 at his home in Green River, Wyoming.
He was born on July 6, 1947 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, the son of Galen and Winniefred Van Valkenburg.
Pablo was preceded in death by his wife Darlene.
He is survived by his son Corey Van Valkenburg and wife Lynn of Green River, Wyoming.
A...
Bonnie Gail Teters
Jun 20, 2025
Heaven gained one of its gentlest souls when Bonnie Gail Teters left this earth on June 20, 2025, at the age of 78. She passed away in San Diego, California, wrapped in the love of the very family she devoted her life to.
Bonnie wasn’t just the glue that held her family together, she was the soft light that made it...
Judith Lynn Shapiro
Jun 20, 2025
Judith “Judy” Lynn Shapiro
October 16, 1949 – June 20, 2025
In gentle remembrance of Judy Shapiro, a beacon of love and a pillar of strength, who illuminated the lives of those around her with her compassionate spirit and generous heart, who loved and cherished the Community she served and lived in. Born on October 16, 1949, in Vancouver, WA, Judy was...
Denice LaRayne Long
Jun 10, 2025
Denice LaRayne Long, 55, of Rock Springs, Wyoming, passed away on June 10, 2025, after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer.
She was born on September 16, 1969, in Bellflower, California, to Douglas Long and Candice Lingle. Denice later moved to Wyoming and earned her GED in Rock Springs. She lived in Eden for over 25 years, where she raised...
Ronald W. Price
Jun 9, 2025
Ronald W. Price, 92, passed away peacefully June 9, 2025 at his home in Green River, Wyoming.
He was born October 31, 1932 to Joseph and Gladys Price in Smithfield, Utah.
Ron married Betty Rose Portela August 2, 1951. They were sealed in the Logan Temple on May 21, 1971. She preceded him in death on October 21, 2008.
Ron and Betty Rose...
Phyllis Nordwall
Jun 4, 2025
Phyllis Jean Nordwall, 87, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025, at her home in Rock Springs, WY surrounded by family.
Born on February 4, 1938, in Laramie, WY to William and Violet Edington, she was a loving wife, mother, daughter, and friend. Phyllis married the love of her life, Donald "Joe" Nordwall, in Wheatland, Wyoming, on November 12, 1954. He...
Tammy Jones
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...
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