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Margie Sue Crumrine, 57, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital after a long fight with kidney disease. Born May 27, 1963, in Charleston, Ill., she was the daughter of Wade and Alta (Walton) Brown. Margie was disabled at an early age having two kidney transplants during her life. She married Steven R. Crumrine on May 20, 2005, in Evanston, Wyo. Presently residing in Thermopolis, she was a member of the Church of God. Margie enjoyed cooking, reading, loved... Full story
Gary J. Stanhope, 86, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020, in Thermopolis, Wyo. Born in March of 1934 in South Dakota, he was the son of Howard and Nellie (Nollie) Stanhope. Growing up in Montana, he was drafted into the US Army after dropping out of school after his junior year of high school. Before being shipped to Korea he married his childhood sweetheart, Jean, in Baker, Mont. Returning from the service, the couple settled in Baker where Gary was employed by Flint Engineering, then worked... Full story
Mary Jean Scollard, 89, passed away at Poplar Casper Mountain Rehabilitation & Care Center, November 4, 2020, where she had resided the last year. Born May 12, 1931, in Thermopolis, Wyo., She was one of 4 children of Forrest & Therma (Canfield) Myers. After spending most of her schooling in Thermopolis she decided to graduate at Natrona County High School in Casper, Wyo. In the early 50’s she married Glenn Scollard in Thermopolis.The couple raised two children, Gary and Sandra.While Glenn worked at Atlantic City Iron Ore Mine operations Mary J... Full story
Richard David Slane, 84, of El Reno, Okla., passed away at the VA Hospital in Oklahoma City, on Friday, October 23, 2020, Richard David Slane. He was born on September 20, 1936, in Thermopolis, Wyo., to James Chandler and Beatrice Fanny (David) Slane. Richard was an oilfield man and he followed it all over the world, leading to numerous adventures. He was able to do and see things most people only watch in movies. He finally settled into one place upon meeting his wife Linda, the only woman who... Full story
Leah LaRay Anderson, 69, passed away October 21, 2020, at the Lovell Care Center where she had resided the past three years due to declining health. Born August 19, 1951 in Lovell, Wyo., she was the youngest child of Elva and Frank Anderson. Leah grew up in Thermopolis, Wyo., then later as an adult she moved to Frannie, Wyo., where her and her mother had purchased land. She attended schools in Thermopolis along with working at many businesses. She worked at the Pioneer home and Trailways Café as... Full story
Maryanne “Cissy” Sparks Taylor, 98, passed away in Albuquerque, N.M. on Saturday, October 24, 2020, following a brief illness.... Full story
Mardyss Aldean "Marti" Groh, 82, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020, at the Wyoming Pioneer Home where she had resided the past four years. Born November 27, 1937, in Swea City, Iowa, she was the daughter of Henry and Amelia (Berhow) Johnson. On August 14, 1961, Marti married Richard 'Dick' H. Groh in Mason City, Iowa. The couple lived in Casper and Thermopolis a short time before moving overseas living in Saudi Arabia, Libya and Greece while Dick was employed in the oil fields. The family...
Janet Adele Heinze Parrent, 82, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital following a period of declining health. Born July 11, 1938, in Lusk, Wyo., she was the daughter of Edward and Adele (St. Clair) Urwin. The family soon moved to Lance Creek where Janet attended Hamilton Dome School, graduating from Thermopolis High School in 1956. On September 17, 1955, she married Alex "Allen" Heinze in Thermopolis. They lived mostly in Wyoming and Montana raising their...
William Francis “Bill” Castle, Jr, 80, passed away July 28, 2020, at Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital. Born August 14, 1939, in Santa Monica, Calif., he was the son of William and Margaret (Underwood) Castle. Following high school, he served in the US Navy. Bill was employed by the City of Longmont until he retired. In 1967 he married Diane Sue Snyder in Boulder, Colo. To this union was born three children. The couple lived in the Longmont, Colo., area until moving to Thermopolis in 1997. Bill enjoyed fixing anything mechanical, fis...
Dena Balstad passed away, September 30, 2020, in Casper, Wyo., following a lengthy illness. Claud Deanne Hart "Dena" was born March 14, 1945, in Thermopolis, Wyo., to Lucille Shoopman Hart and Claude Hart. Dena married Gary Robinson on May 18, 1963, who passed away September 21, 1963. She later married Thomas R. Balstad on October 29, 1964. They had five children, Thomas R. Balstad, Jr., David A., Jeffory J., Lucille A. and John M. She was a lifelong resident of Thermopolis and will be... Full story
Graveside services for Janet Heinze Parrent, 82, will be held Friday, October 16, 2020, at Monument Hill Cemetery. Parrent passed away Monday, October 12, 2020, in Thermopolis.... Full story
Longtime rancher, Ralph Joseph "Joe" Campbell, 87, passed away at the family ranch on Upper Owl Creek, September 27, 2020. The son of Ralph and Hazel (Sneider) Campbell, he was born May 16, 1933, in Thermopolis, Wyo. He graduated from HSC High School. He received a degree in Animal Production from the University of Wyoming. During college he joined the Wyoming National Guard. While serving in the US Army based at Fort Knox, he met a Department of Army civilian worker Barbara Jean Alvey. On June... Full story
Landon Morris Yetter, 83, passed away at his residence in Hot Springs County, September 29, 2020. One of eight children Morris was born October 17, 1936, in Oshkosh, Neb., to William and Mabel (Baird) Yetter. On November 17, 1958, he married Barbara Jean Clark in Cody, Wyo. Drafted into the US Army in 1959 he was stationed in Fairbanks, Alaska. Following his discharge, he and his brothers owned and operated Yetter Brothers Sawmill for several years. Moving to Thermopolis in 1968 he was employed... Full story
Lorraine Remsing, 88, passed away September 28, 2020, while in hospice care at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Worland Wyo. Lorraine was born to Vincent and Agnes Trinka on November 4, 1931, in Dunn County, N.D. She and her older brother, Gene, were raised in Manning, N.D. Lorraine enjoyed sharing the stories of her childhood. She loved music and dancing, especially the polka. Soon after graduating high school, she and William (Bill) Remsing were joined in marriage. During her years of... Full story
Nels Ernest Vicklund, 70, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at the Wyoming Retirement Center in Basin, Wyo., after a period of failing health. The adopted son of Dr. Nels and Freda Vicklund, he was born February 17, 1950, in Park County, Wyo. Graduating from high school in 1968, he earned an Associate Degree at Rocky Mountain Technical College in Denver. Nels served in the US Army and after his discharge, served in the Wyoming National Guard for 16 years. For years he was employed at... Full story
Carol Lee Elwell, 81, passed away on September 8, 2020, at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Mont. Carol was born on June 26, 1939, in Los Angeles, Calif., to James Christopher and Jean Carol (Conradi) Kocontes. She married Robert Samuel Elwell, a marine and truck driver, also from Los Angeles County in 1956. She grew up in Los Angeles County, moved to Santa Cruz County and retired to San Luis Obispo County in California in her later years. After her children grew up, she worked for Safeway... Full story
Frank Mueller, formerly of Thermopolis, passed away September 24, 2020, at his home in Noonday, Texas, surrounded by family and friends after a long illness with Parkinson’s disease. He moved to Texas after 13 years in Thermopolis so that his wife Lillie could be near her son in the event of his passing. They both really loved Thermopolis and the wonderful friends they made there and missed it immensely after their move. Frank was born in 1925 in White Plains, N.Y., on April 27, 1925. He has a brother, August, and sister, Grace, who are both d... Full story
Dena Balstad passed away, September 30, 2020, in Casper, Wyo. following a lengthy illness. Claud Deanne Hart “Dena” was born March 14, 1945 in Thermopolis, Wyo. to Lucille Shoopman Hart and Claude Hart. Dena married Gary Robinson May 18, 1963 who passed away September 21, 1963. She later married Thomas R. Balstad October 29, 1964. They had five children, Thomas R. Balstad, Jr., David A., Jeffory J., Lucille A. and John M. Dena was preceded in death by her parents, Claude Hart, Lucille Wri... Full story
Kenneth Wayne Ralston, 75, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness after a period of failing health. He was born May 23, 1945, in Newcastle, Calif. After school he installed carpeting for 30 years. On October 6, 1979, Ken married Brenda M. Fleming in Lake Tahoe, Calif. The couple moved to Thermopolis from Sheridan in 1993 where Ken established Grumpy's Pawnshop and Grumpy's Barbeque. He is survived by his wife, Brenda of Thermopolis; daughter,...
Clifford Norman Claypool, 78, passed away at his daughter's residence in Thermopolis on Monday, September 14, 2020, while under the care of Stillwater Hospice. Born May 14, 1942, in Flint, Mich., he was one of four children of Norman and Betty (Coon) Claypool. After graduating from high school, he served in the US Army Airborne. Following the service, he established himself in the butcher industry which he continued until retirement. Cliff moved to Greybull, Wyo., in 1984 where he purchased... Full story
Betty Jane “B. J.” Dunbar, 77, passed away at her home on Red Lane in Thermopolis, Wyo., on February 3, 2020. She was born on December 22, 1942, in Hillsdale, Mich., the daughter of Billie James and Donna (Fink) Houghtby. She married John G. Dunbar on July 23, 1961, in Cambria, Mich. The couple moved to Wyoming in 1977, then to Thermopolis in 1990. A faithful and active member of Eastern Star, she was initiated in Michigan on June 18, 1976. After moving to Wyoming, she was a member of Newcastle Chapter #30. After moving to Thermopolis, she beca... Full story
Robert L. "Bob" Brown, 94, passed away peacefully, with family at his side, Friday, September 11, 2020, at the Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions in Casper, Wyo. An honorable man, Bob was known for his ever-present smile and kind, welcoming manner. Born December 27, 1925, in Thermopolis, Wyo., he was the son of James "Scotty" and Florence (Mewis) Brown. Bob learned responsibility, thrift and the value of hard work at an early age when his Father died, leaving his Mother to raise him and... Full story
Linda Lou Andreen, 88, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sat., Sept. 5, 2020, at Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness in Thermopolis. One of four children of Charles and Nola Jordan, she was born in Springfield, Ill., on Feb. 27, 1932. In 1952 she married C.R. Crabtree and raised 5 kids on the family farm in Illinois. She married Martin Andreen on June 2, 1984 in Thermopolis, Wyo. This union made Martin an instant Grampa to Linda's kids. Linda and Martin established and... Full story
Virginia C. Pearce passed away on August 31, 2020, at Sheridan Memorial Hospital with her son and daughter in-law by her side. She was born on October 23, 1944, in Santa Monica, Calif., to Axel and Olga Voldberg. Her family then moved to Big Timber, Mont., where she graduated high school in 1963. She met the love of her life, Marvin “Skip” Pederson and married him on December 1, 1963. They ranched on the lower Sweetgrass until his passing. In 1968 she married Daniel Pearce and became the mother to Josh. They bought a ranch in Grass Creek, Wyo... Full story
Dorothy M. Shelton, 90, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2020, at Life Care Center of Casper. She was born on December 17, 1929, in Elwood, Neb., daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth Helbert. Dorothy married Donald Lye in 1948, and together they moved their family of four children to Thermopolis in 1959. In 1964, Dorothy married Bernie Rowse and was blessed with a fifth child. Later, Dorothy married Sam Shelton, who preceded her in death in 2012. Dorothy loved nature. She was a master gardener,... Full story
