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Edward A. Brough
Apr 8, 2024
Edward A. Brough, 67, a lifelong resident of Rock Springs passed away peacefully on Monday, April 8th, 2024 at the University of Utah hospital.
He was born on March 22d, 1957, in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was the son of Robert and Beverly Brough.
He attended schools in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He worked as a heavy equipment operator all of his adult...
Mittie Ann Spence
Apr 6, 2024
Mittie Ann Spence, 81, passed away at her home in Reliance, Wyoming on April 6, 2024.
She was born on November 19, 1942 in Cross Plains, Tennessee, the daughter of Johnny Henry Bush and Jewel Mae Aldridge.
Mittie attended schools in Joelton, Tennessee, and attended Western Wyoming Community College.
She married George Spence in Elko, Nevada on March 22, 1981; he preceded her...
Jesse Flores
Apr 2, 2024
Jesse M. Flores, 34, passed away suddenly from injuries sustained in an auto accident on April 2, 2024 in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
He was born on August 24, 1989 in Laramie, WY, the son of Max Flores and Anona Siddoway.
Jesse attended school in Gering, Nebraska and was attending classes for a computer science degree. He worked as a laborer for various...
Neal S. Baldwin
Apr 1, 2024
Our beloved friend and family member Neal Stanley Baldwin, 72, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was a resident of Rock Springs for more than four decades and died following a long illness.
Neal was born on January 4, 1952, in Republic, WA, to Richard Baldwin and Margery Robinson. He grew up in the forests of...
Kristen Lawrence Davis
Mar 15, 2024
Kristen Lawrence Davis, age 57, lost her battle with addiction and mental illness and was found in her home on March 15th, 2024.
She was born in Lufkin Texas on August 2nd, 1966 to Polly McKelvey and Philip Lawrence.
She attended Prescott High School in Arizona from 1981 to 1984, graduating with a high school diploma. She worked as a waitress for...
Patricia A Rogers
Mar 15, 2024
Patricia “Pat” Rogers passed away March 15, 2024 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. She was born on March 12,1941 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Charles and Burdetta Slavens.
Pat traveled and lived in Germany, England, and throughout the Continental United States as a young mom. In 2000 Pat was diagnosed with a life threatening illness with a five year life...
Donita J Thornock
Mar 14, 2024
Donita J. Kizzire Thornock, 69, of Granger, WY, passed away March 14, 2024 at Mission at Castle Rock in Green River, WY.
Donita was born September 30, 1954 in Rock Springs, WY, to Clifford Arthur and Helen A. Tanner Kizzire.
She lived her whole life in Granger and attended school in Granger and Green River, where she later graduated from high school....
Lyle Dean Cornwell
Mar 5, 2024
Lyle Dean Cornwell, 75, passed away March 5, 2024 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was born on November 21, 1948 in Greybull, Wyoming, the son of Wilfird W. Cornwell and Doralee M. Wales. Lyle graduated while enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1966. He served during the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged in June of 1969. He worked as a...
Kurt Frank Swa
Mar 5, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Kurt "Ewok" Swa. Ewok passed away in his home on March 5, 2024 in Green River, Wyoming surrounded by loved ones after his courageous battle with cancer.
He was born on December 7, 1960 in Montpelier, Idaho.
Ewok loved his pets, family and friends dearly. His best moments were...
Kenneth Edwin Schmieder
Feb 28, 2024
Kenneth Edwin Schmieder, 66, passed away on February 29, 2024 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County.
He was born on March 3, 1957 in Woodstock, IL, the son of Frederick Kenneth Schmieder and Edwina Marie Harvey.
Kenneth graduated from Larkin High School with the class of 1975.
He married Connie Bosgieter in Pleasant View, Utah on July 22, 1995. She preceded him death...
Harry Holler
Feb 28, 2024
Harry Holler, 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Rock Springs, WY, on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.
He was born on February 6, 1941 in Peoria, IL, the son of Everett and Mary Alice Harmon.
Harry was the beloved brother to George Holler, William Harmon, Christine Johnson and Charlene Farr.
He lived in Green River for over 40 years and he loved...
Rod J. Merrell
Feb 28, 2024
Rod J Merrell passed away February 28, 2024, after a short battle with ALS. Rod was born November 3, 1956, to Rondo Jerome Merrell and Velva Mae Merrell (Despain) in Payson Utah. Rod was a Payson High School graduate of the Class of 1974. Rod found his true calling as a Government Trapper for Wildlife Services USDA/APHIS. His career started...
Bonnie Logan
Feb 24, 2024
Bonnie Jean Logan, 70, passed away on Saturday February, 24, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona following a brief battle with cancer.
She was born on May 21, 1953 in Rock Springs, WY, the daughter of Earl Ben Riley and Anona Tremelling.
Bonnie graduated from Rock Springs High School with the class of 1971.
She married the love of her life and soul mate Brian...
Eric Rollins Botkin
Feb 22, 2024
Eric Rollins Botkin, 62, of Kingman, Arizona passed away on February 22, 2024, at Kingman Regional Medical Center surrounded by his three sons and sister. Eric passed due to a lengthy health battle.
Eric was born July 7, 1961, In Denver, Colorado. He was the son of Jimmie Rollins Botkin and Virginia Leone Anderson Botkin.
Eric and family moved to Rock Springs...
Wade Allen Colvin
Feb 12, 2024
Wade Allen Colvin, 69, passed away February 12, 2024 at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
He was born February 6, 1955 in White Lake, South Dakota to Melvin Colvin and Doris Fegueroa. He has lived the majority of his life in Rock Springs, WY where he has been surrounded by his son Wade Colvin Jr, and his two grandkids that...
Lauretta Jean Tanner
Feb 12, 2024
Lauretta Jean Tanner, 85, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024 in Murray, UT. She was a resident of Rock Springs, WY.
She was born on September 8, 1938 in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of and Irvin Leander Mascher and Iola Mae Bowlin.
Lauretta attended Judge Memorial Catholic High before attending nursing school and obtained her degree. She was a practicing nurse...
John Blake Prevedel
Feb 10, 2024
John "Blake" Prevedel, 62 passed away on February 10th 2024. He was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs Wyoming, where he has been appreciated and loved by many. Blake was born July 11th, 1961 in Rock Springs. He attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 1980 graduate of Rock Springs High School.
Blake was known for his kindness, love and...
Jerry Olachia Elizondo
Feb 3, 2024
Jerry Olachia Elizondo, 72, passed away February 3, 2024 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.
He was born March 14, 1951 in Baytown, Texas, one of 8 children to Manuel and Janie Elizondo.
After graduating from high school, he joined the Navy where he met his future wife Mary Gail Rule. They were both in the helicopter...
Blake Rock Brower
Jan 28, 2024
Blake Rock Brower, 35, of Rock Springs Wyoming passed away suddenly on January 28th 2024. Blake was born on January 14, 1989 to Tony J Brower and Mischelle Rock Brower, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Shortly after Blake was Born his family moved to Rock Springs. He was the fair haired, fearless baby in the family with the cutest cheeks, and adored...
Fredrick Ray Grisham
Jan 28, 2024
Fredrick Ray Grisham, 79, passed away January 28, 2024 at his home in Granger, Wyoming. He was a former resident of Basin, WY.
Fredrick was born on January 2, 1945 in Greybull, WY, the son of Shedrick and Bertha Grisham.
He graduated from the Greybull High School with the class of 1964 before enlisting in the Army.
Fredrick was a Vietnam Veteran.
He married...
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