Obituaries

May 12, 2023

 

Averia Martin, 79, passed away May 12, 2023 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. She was a resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming for the last 43 years of her life.

She was born on October 30, 1943 in Bowman, North Dakota, the daughter of Chris and Linda Martin.

Averia graduated from Bowman High School with the class of 1961.

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May 11, 2023

 

  Jill A. Cordova, 69, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Sage View Care Center in Rock Springs, WY.

She was born on June 13, 1953 in Rock Springs, WY, the daughter of Robert and Daisy Kinnaman.

Jill was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.

She married Jose Cordova, he preceded her in death on...

May 6, 2023

 

Adrian John Frank Poirier, 25, passed away on May 6, 2023 at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming from complications of a long-term illness.  

He was born on April 3, 1998 in Rock Springs, the son of Christian Douglas Poirier and Shawn Marie Surber. 

Adrian attended schools in Green River, Wyoming and graduated from Expedition Academy with the class...

Apr 28, 2023

Apr 24, 2023

 

Jeffrey Law Krueth, 49, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 24th, 2023. He was a lifelong and proud resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming.

Jeff was born on August 15th, 1973 in Rock Springs, Wyoming: the son of Gale and Carl Krueth.

Growing up in Rock Springs, Jeff enjoyed all things outdoors; especially riding his dirt bike....

Apr 24, 2023

 

Gary Ellis, 71, passed away with family by his side on April 24, 2023 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County.

He was born on March 20, 1952 in Lander, Wyoming, the son of Albert Lamar Ellis and Anna Jean Robeson.

Gary attended school in Lander and graduated with the class of 1970 before attending the Police Academy.

He worked...

Apr 15, 2023

Rebecca “Becky” Boyse, 65, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, at her home in Green River, WY, surrounded by family.

She was born August 3, 1957, in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of Bill Bish and Jean Norton Bish.

Becky obtained her diploma form LaSalle High School.

She married Robert Boyse on March 4, 2001 in Lake Tahoe, NV. He...

Apr 13, 2023

Raelynn Rose Caddy was delivered stillborn on Thursday, April 13, 2023 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, to loving parents Emily and Colt Caddy. She was 7lbs. 4.1oz. and 21in. long. Raelynn is loved by many and will be greatly missed.

 She is survived by her parents Colt and Emily Caddy, brother Cayson Caddy, paternal grandparents Kat Caddy-Dowley and Jim Dowley, maternal...

Apr 11, 2023

Nixie Diane Kennedy, 50, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at her home in Rock Springs, WY.

She was born February 20, 1973, in Portland, OR, the daughter of Patricia Eileen Kennedy.

Nixie adored her 6 beautiful grandchildren. She enjoyed fashion, crafting, thrifting, interior design, animals, and wildflowers. Nixie was an expert at keeping up with the Kardashians trivia.

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Apr 10, 2023

 

Theodore (Ted) Paul Meronk Jr.,79, of Rock Springs, WY, passed away on April 10, 2023 after battling long term health issues.

He was born September 8, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Ruth Freseth and Ted Meronk Sr.

He married Valerie Vugrinec on October 11, 1975 in Land O’ Lakes, Wisconsin. Valarie passed away in 2018, and Ted’s...

Apr 3, 2023

 

Joshua Ryan Mauch, 46, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023 at his home in Rock Springs, WY.

He was born on January 18, 1977 in American Falls, ID, the son of Deborah Gayle Phelps and Kevin Bruce Mauch.

Josh was a 1997 graduate of American Falls High School.

He married the love of his life, Heather Mae Palmer,...

Mar 29, 2023

 

Ginger Lucy Anne Dymock passed away peacefully in her mother’s warm embrace.  

She leaves behind loving parents Eli Dymock and Caroline Dymock (Johnson); brother Charlie Dymock(age2); sister Adeline Dymock (age6); paternal grandparents Ron and Trudie Dymock; maternal grandparents Andrew and Tally Johnson; 12 aunts; 12 uncles; and 38 cousins.  

Ginger loved hearing music and movies. She would...

Mar 28, 2023

 

Lenord Lee Shaw, 68, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023 in Rock Springs, Wyoming.

He was born November 5, 1954 in Dillon, MT, the son of Dorothy M. Shaw and Robert L. Shaw.

Lenord enjoyed working as a steelworker and driving semi for USPS.

He is survived by his brothers Wayne M. Shaw of Salt Lake City, UT, John...

Mar 24, 2023

 

Elaine Lucille Marcov passed away Friday, March 24, 2023 at Sage View Care Center in Rock Springs, Wyoming.

Elaine was born on February 21, 1940 in Montreal, Ontario, Canada.  She was the daughter of Gerard and Betty Decaire.

Elaine worked for the San Diego School District as a kitchen aide before retiring.  She lived in many places throughout her life...

Mar 22, 2023

 

Cole Heavin, 30, passed away on March 22, 2023, in Lovell, Wyoming.

He was born on September 26, 1992, in Rock Springs, Wyoming, the son of Shane and Emmy Heavin.

Cole attended grade school in Reliance, WY, and graduated from Rock Springs High School with the class of 2011. He attended Western Wyoming Community College to attain an Associate...

Mar 17, 2023

 

Sally Lou Myers, 83, passed away March 17, 2023 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was a resident of Rock Springs for 37 years.

Sally was born on February 18, 1940 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Robert Prescott Pierce and Lois Nell Vikrey.

She attended school in Big Piney, WY and worked...

Mar 2, 2023

 

Dennie O’Shane Hughes (February 25, 1967 - March 2, 2023)

Dennie Hughes passed away on March 2, 2023, in Manila, Utah where he was a resident for most of his life. He also spent time living in Colorado, Oregon, Green River, Rock Springs, and Farson, Wyoming.

He was born on February 25, 1967, in Durango, CO.

Dennie graduated from...

Feb 20, 2023

 

Armella Frances Haverkamp Freeman, 93, passed away Monday, February 20, 2023 at the Mission at Castle Rock in Green River, WY. 

Armella was born on the family farm on July 1, 1929 in Kelly, Kansas.  She was the first child of Lawrence and Matilda Haverkamp. She attended schools in Kelly, graduating with the class of 1947.  Armella didn’t want to become a...

Feb 20, 2023

 

Paul Brian Beck, 54, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 in Green River, WY from complications of Multiple Sclerosis, following a courageous 28 year battle.

He was born on September 19, 1968 in Boseman, Montana, the son of Helen Stefoin (Beck) and Richard D. Beck.

Paul loved his job of working in our Western Oilfields, as well as...

Feb 11, 2023

 

JIM RODE HOME TO THE HIGH COUNTRY ON HIS O'L PAINT HORSE ON FEBRUARY 11, 2023. EVEN GOD NEEDS COWBOYS!

He was born at home, an only child, in (old) Prue, Oklahoma, November 11, 1936, to Sherman and Agnes (Whisnant) Solomon.

He lost his dad when he was 10 years old. His Uncle Fred Solomon took them in and...