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Larry D. Cummings
Dec 13, 2023
Larry D Cummings, 75, passed away December 13, 2023 at his home in Green River, Wyoming.
He was born March 26, 1948, in Thermopolis, Hot Springs, Wyoming, the son of Guy Richard Cummings and Barbara Berdine (Drake) Cummings.
He married Joy Ann Higgins June 6, 1969, in Denver, Colorado. They had 54 wonderful years together.
He was preceded in...
Linda Mae Angel
Dec 12, 2023
Linda Mae Angel, 70, passed away December 12, 2023 at Sage View Care Center in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
She was born on February 26, 1953 in Mount Holly, New Jersey, the daughter of Harvey Clark Sr. and Loretta “Kitty” Potts.
Linda attended Rancocas Valley High School and graduated with the class of 1971 before attending a computer tech vocational...
Clayta Forsgren
Dec 6, 2023
Clayta Forsgren, 95, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2023 at Sage View Care Center in Rock Springs, Wyoming where she had resided for the past two years.
She was born on January 31, 1928 in Maryville, Idaho, the daughter of LeDail and Erma Christensen.
Clayta attended schools in Pocatello, Idaho and Brigham City, Utah and graduated...
David Jack McDonough
Dec 6, 2023
David Jack McDonough 1961-2023
Jack McDonough, 61, passed away on December 6, 2023 at his home in Rock Springs, WY. He was born on August 3, 1962 in Rock Springs, the son of Dave and Patti McDonough. Jack attended schools in Rock Springs and graduated with the class of 1980.
Soon after graduation Jack went to work at Solvay....
Derek Travers Van Brunt
Dec 2, 2023
Derek Travers Van Brunt, 47, of Rock Springs, Wyoming passed away on December 2, 2023 after a lengthy illness.
Derek was born September 8, 1976 in Cape May Courtship, New Jersey to Robert and Jean Van Brunt. His parents relocated to Wiscasset, Maine when Derek was a toddler. Derek attended school, graduating from Wiscasset High School with the...
Alina Sue Cornman
Nov 25, 2023
Alina Cornman died in her home on the night of Thanksgiving, Nov. 23, 2023, with her husband Michael and daughter Sadie at her side. She had long since battled with medical issues for the past three years, and is suffering no more.
She loved doing arts and crafts, spending time with her family, and making memories with her grandson...
Paul Schmied
Nov 20, 2023
Paul “PJ” Schmied, 57, of Green River, Wyoming passed away November 20, 2023 in Rock Springs, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Rawlins, Wyoming on August 11, 1966 in Rawlins, Wyoming the son of Paul and Diana Schmied.
PJ grew up in Sweetwater County and graduated from the Rock Springs High School with the class of...
James Harry Drinkle
Nov 19, 2023
James Harry Drinkle, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2023. He was a resident of Green River Wyoming since1952 and was a former resident of Evanston, WY as well.
Born on December 15, 1933, in Spartanburg, SC, James lived a fulfilling life of nearly 90 years.
He married JoAnn Doty, in Green River, WY on April 6, 1957.
James...
Wanda McGee
Nov 18, 2023
Wanda McGee, 79, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at her home in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
She was born on March 3, 1944 in American Fork, UT, the daughter of Floyd and Thelma Herrick.
Wanda married Michael Robert McGee on March 19, 1983 in Elko, NV.
She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints.
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Ellen Anderson
Nov 15, 2023
Ellen Anderson, 76, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at her home in Green River, WY.
She was born on August 19, 1947 in Rawlins, Wyoming, the daughter of George Jr. and Roberta “Birdie” Jordan.
Ellen attended school in Rawlins and graduated with the class of 1965.
She married the love of her life, Billy Anderson in Rawlins on...
Marcus Lee Moore
Nov 13, 2023
Marcus Lee Moore, known affectionately to many as Mark, gently let go of the bonds of this earth on November 13, 2023.
Born in sunny San Diego, CA, on December 26, 1952, Marcus' journey took him through several states, finally anchoring him in Rock Springs, Wyoming, where he settled to care for his brother. A thoughtful, generous, and compassionate...
Sharon Burgman
Nov 11, 2023
Sharon A. Burgman, 83, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County surrounded by her beloved friends and family.
She was born on August 5, 1940 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Tom and Ardis Parks.
Sharon’s family moved to Idaho during her infancy and she was raised on the farm and graduated from...
Adam James Almazan
Nov 10, 2023
Adam James Almazan was born 44 years ago in Lusk, Wyoming. He passed into eternity Saturday, November 10, 2023 in Rock Springs, Wyoming of exposure and liver disease.
He was twelve years old when he and his little sister Veronica came to Meeteetse, Wyoming to live with their grandparents Randy and Karla Smith. Adam was taught to fish by...
Anastasia Renee Tucker
Nov 8, 2023
The most beautiful little girl was born on November 8, 2023, at 12:28 PM.
Anastasia Renée Tucker came into this world without a heartbeat, though she left her mark on so many hearts. From the moment of conception, she was surrounded by love and excitement. She will be loved, cherished, and missed in the years to come.
Survivors include...
Jamie Lee Strozzi
Nov 5, 2023
Jamie Lee Strozzi, 60, passed away November 5, 2023 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County following a lifelong illness.
He was born on May 6, 1963 in Butte, Montana the son of Donald Strozzi and Sharon Lee Hanley.
Cremation has taken place and there will be private family services held at a later date.
Gerald (Jerry) F. Putnam
Nov 1, 2023
Gerald (Jerry) F. Putnam, 70, passed away November 1, 2023 at the University of Utah hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.
He was born on June 30, 1953 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Elwood and Ora (Drake) Putnam; he was the 8th child of 9 kids born to Elwood and Ora.
Gerald graduated from Midland High School with the...
Kieth Earl Norris
Nov 1, 2023
Kieth Earl Norris, 93, passed away in Green River, Wyoming, surrounded by family, in the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 1, 2023.
He was born on March 17, 1930 in Green River, the son of Benjamin Norris and Bertha Marie Moyes.
Kieth attended schools in Green River and graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1948...
Rheta Nell Eychner
Oct 31, 2023
Rheta Nell Eychner, 86, passed away October 31, 2023 at home following a brief illness. She was a resident of Green River, Wyoming and was raised in Longmont, Colorado as well as Tennessee.
She was born August 5th, 1937, in Longmont, Colorado, the daughter of William (Bill) Parker and Alpha Parker.
Rheta married Dan Eychner on February 14, 1957...
Donald James Mattinson
Oct 23, 2023
Donald “Doc” James Mattinson Sr., 79, of Rock Springs returned home to his Heavenly Father on October 23, 2023. Donald was born in Rock Springs, Wyoming on January 20, 1944 to Ralph Mattinson and Helen Knezovich. He married Donna Acker on February 2, 1963 in Rock Springs. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Provo Temple.
Donald attended schools...
Krystal Dawn Simpson
Oct 15, 2023
Krystal Dawn Simpson, 24, passed away on October 15, 2023 at her home in Green River, Wyoming.
She was born on March 5, 1999 in Ogden, UT, the daughter of Cynthia Ann Simpson and Mike Simpson. She was raised by her grandparents Bob and Donna Cudney.
Krystal was a 2017 graduate of Green River High School. She...
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