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Bradley "Dave" Calvert died April 4, 2019. Dave was born in Lander July 26, 1975, where he spent his early childhood. Growing up in Rock Springs, he graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1994. Dave lived a life of adventure. Chasing his dream of rodeo landed him in Silver City, N.M. To fund his rodeo, Dave started into the world of wildland firefighting. This became the love of his life as he joined the Gila Hot Shots. He loved everything about it. The thrill of adventure was his motto. He...
Alma Edith Hughes, 88, of Green River passed away at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City April 6, 2019. She was a long-time resident of Green River and former resident of Missouri. Survivors include her son Jonathan Hughes of Green River; two daughters, Phyllis Hughes of Green River and Rebecca Morris and husband Jerry of Eau Claire, Wisc.; four brothers, C.L. Chatman and wife Rose of Missouri, Truman Chatman and wife Carol of Missouri, T.C. Chatman and wife Belinda Jo of Montana and Lawrence Chatman and wife Jeannie of...
Alicia Bernadette Guerra, 40, passed away April 5, 2019, at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Green River. Guerra was born Sept. 24, 1978, in Rock Springs, the daughter of Eleuterio Guerra and Marion Lukich Guerra. She attended schools in Rock Springs and Green River and was a graduate of Green River High School with the class of 1997. She earned an associate's degree in business from Western Wyoming Community College. Guerra was formerly employed at First Bank North Side and Wells...
William "Bill" A. Garcia, 83, of Rock Springs passed away at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County April 5, 2019. He was born Aug. 12, 1935, in Victoria, Texas, the son of William A. Garcia Sr. and Agnes Cisneros Markisich. Bill married Virginia Cantu March 23, 1953, in Quirro, Texas. She preceded him in death Oct. 20, 2012. Bill was a veteran having served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam war. He owned Pioneer Engine Service and had also been an instructor at WWCC teaching industry tec...
Jack A. Podbevsek, 69, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019, in Phoenix. He was born Sept. 5, 1949, in Rock Springs to Jack G. and Arlene Podbevsek. Jack graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1967. He attended the University of Wyoming, where he obtained a bachelor's degree in social services. After school, Jack was drafted into the military and was stationed at Fort Riley in Kansas during the Vietnam War. He then moved to Cheyenne and worked in social services. After returning to Rock...
Margaret Rae Gregory, 74, died peacefully at Sage View Care Center in Rock Springs March 28, 2019. Born July 17, 1944, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Charles and Dorothy Reimer (Ceaser), she attended Knoxville High School in Knoxville, Iowa, followed by study at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. Later she moved to Colorado Springs, Colo., where she met David L. Gregory. They married Nov. 25, 1967. She moved with David and their two sons to Green River in 1977 and lived there until 2012,...
On March 8, 2019, Simon Allan Furlong died from a rare condition called AVM, Arteriovenous Malformation. During his 30 years of life, Simon was a poet, a writer, an artist, a musician, a gourmet vegetarian cook, a nature lover, a snowboarder, a hiker, a historian, a Buddhist, a humanitarian, and a devotee of all things intelligent and kind. He loved to travel and had many great adventures with his family and friends, including an epic adventure to Paris, France, with one of his best friends...
Charles E. Newman, 75, passed away March 27, 2019, at his home in Rock Springs. He was a resident of Rock Springs for the past 38 years and is a former resident of Butte, Mont. Newman was born Jan. 6, 1944, in Butte, Mont., the son of Alver Newman and Gene Newman. He attended schools in Butte, Mont., and was a 1962 graduate of the Butte High School. Newman married Margaret J. Hall on July 7, 1971, in Butte, Mont. He worked as a truck driver for Bridger Coal for 23 years until his retirement in...
Dennis Lee Watts was born Oct. 6, 1951, to Ernistine and Oran Eugene Watts in Flint, Mich. After a long, hard fought battle with illness, Dennis passed away on March 17, 2019. Dennis was more than a man, he was a legend. Some called him Tiger and some called him Denny, and he simply referred to all of those cherished friends as Brotha'. As for his children, we called him Papa. He was our Papa Bear, sometimes a grizzly when we needed his protection but mostly he was a teddy bear, impossible not...
Herbert Lee Mount, 75, passed away peacefully March 14, 2019, at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, with his wife and daughter by his side. A resident of Green River since 2006, he lost a hard fought, two-year battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He was born Dec. 29, 1943, in Selma, Ala., the son of Hurschel Mount and Ellen Brown Mount. He grew up in Montgomery, Ala., and Mobile, Ala. He earned a bachelor of science degree in business administration from the University of Alabama. He...
Clark Eric Weber, 64, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs. Mr. Weber was born on July 1, 1954 in Rock Springs, Wyoming; the son of Roy Weber and Maybelle Erickson. He attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 1972 graduate of the Rock Springs High School. Mr. Weber worked at the Wool Warehouse as a General Manager for 10 years and was also a self-employed rancher. He enjoyed ranching, shooting, fishing, leather...
Herbert Lee Mount, 75, passed away peacefully March 14, 2019, at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, with his wife and daughter by his side. A resident of Green River since 2006, he lost a hard fought, two-year battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He was born Dec. 29, 1943, in Selma, Ala., the son of Hurschel Mount and Ellen Brown Mount. He grew up in Montgomery, Ala., and Mobile, Ala. He earned a bachelor of science degree in business administration from the University of Alabama. He...
Mary K. Curtis, 89, of Green River, passed away March 24, 2019, at her home. She was a resident of Green River for the past 43 years and former resident of New York and Louisiana. She was born Jan. 22, 1930, in Oneida, N.Y., the daughter of Fred R. Kent and Leva Adams. Curtis attended school in Oneida, N.Y., and was a graduate of Oneida High School with the class of 1948. She received her bachelor degree from Syracuse University. She married Ray J. Curtis June 2, 1951, in Oneida, N.Y. Curtis was...
Darlene Marie Shepard, 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children March 24, 2019. She was born May 18, 1926, in Green River to Glen and Mabel Warby. Darlene was the first of five children born to the Warbys. She attended schools in Green River, where she lived most of her life. She married her sweetheart Cecil Shepard in Burns, Ore., Oct. 13, 1943. Their marriage was later sealed in The Latter-day Saint Salt Lake Temple in July of 1963. Together they raised seven children. She worked...
Dennis Lee Watts was born Oct. 6, 1951, to Ernistine and Oran Eugene Watts in Flint, Mich. After a long, hard fought battle with illness, Dennis passed away on March 17, 2019. Dennis was more than a man, he was a legend. Some called him Tiger and some called him Denny, and he simply referred to all of those cherished friends as Brotha'. As for his children, we called him Papa. He was our Papa Bear, sometimes a grizzly when we needed his protection but mostly he was a teddy bear, impossible not...
Jackie Wallace Sweets, 80, passed away March 18, 2019, at his home in Rock Springs. He was a life-long resident of Rock Springs. Jackie was born Feb. 17, 1939, in Clarinda, Iowa, the son of Robert Wallace Sweets and Edna Mae Burton. He attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 1958 graduate of the Rock Springs High School. Jackie married Barbara Williams Winfrey Oct. 23, 1965 in Casper. They were together for 54 years. He worked as a welder for FMC for 35 years until his retirement in 1999....
The Green New Deal, plain and simple, is a pipe dream for forcing a massive expansion of socialist policies on the American people. Some might say this is an overdramatic statement, but this 14-page bill lays it out in black and white, written in plain English. There isn’t much ambiguity when you describe your legislation as “...a new national, social, industrial, and economic mobilization on a scale not seen since World War II and the New Deal era…” What does it mean in practical terms? It means eliminating abundant, affordable, and reliabl...
Ruth Izatt Beck, 74, of Green River, passed away March 15, 2019, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Evanston. Ruth was born May 29, 1944 in Soda Springs, Idaho, the daughter of Charles C. and Loa June Peterson Izatt. She was the oldest of five children and attended schools in Idaho where she graduated from Grace High School with the class of 1962. She attended Utah State University, receiving a bachelor of arts in history and later earned multiple teaching certificates throug...
Debora Kathryn Fiedor, 52, of Rock Springs passed away March 4, 2019, at her home. A lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Debora died following a brief illness. She was born Feb. 21, 1967, in Rock Springs and was the daughter of Donald Joseph McMillan and Kathryn Jean Archuleta. Debora attended schools in Rock Springs and was a graduate of the Rock Springs High School. She also attended Western Wyoming Community College. Her interests included spending time with her family and her animals. She...
Deana Marie Frolic, born Jan. 19, 1978, passed away peacefully in Las Vegas surrounded by her family and friends after a courageous 17-month battle with cancer. She was a charismatic person who spread her light on this world until her very last day March 12, 2019. Deana was born and raised in Rock Springs. She graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1996 and immediately started college at Western Wyoming Community College, where she graduated with an associate of science degree in 1999. She...
Barbara Jean Leeper, 64, passed away March 12, 2019, at her home in Rock Springs, surrounded by her family. She was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs. Leeper was born Oct. 11, 1954, in Rock Springs, the daughter of Ralph and Angelina Portillo. She graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1972 and obtained two associate degrees from Western Wyoming Community College in the 1990s. Barbara married Howard Leeper, June 24, 1989, in Rock Springs. Barbara worked in the family business, Bitter...
Niki Stephan McCulley, 57, passed away March 14, 2019, at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City. He was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs. McCulley was born Sept. 27, 1961, in Rock Springs, the son of Basil "Mac" McCulley and Eileen Bertoncelj McCulley. He attended schools in Rock Springs and was a graduate of Rock Springs High School with the class of 1980. He attended the University of Wyoming and he earned a bachelor of science degree in physical education. He married Kendrah...
Gwendolyn Marquez, 71, passed away March 8, 2019, at her home in Green River. She was a resident of Green River for 38 years and is a former resident of Bishop, Calif. Marquez was born Nov. 18, 1947, in Bishop, Calif.; the daughter of Connie M. Denver and Rosalind M. Butcher. She attended schools in Bishop, Calif., and was a 1966 graduate of the Bishop Union High School. Marquez also attended cosmetology school at Lapin Brothers School of Cosmetology. She married Carlos Marquez Sept. 24, 1968,...
Norma Jean Schultz, 88, passed away at the Medical Center of Aurora in Aurora, Colo., Feb., 26, 2019. She was born on March 29, 1930, in Rock Springs, the daughter of Cecelia (Sabo) and Ernest Jelosek. Schultz attended schools in Rock Springs and graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1948. She married James Theodore Schultz in Rock Springs at the Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church June 20, 1953, and he preceded her in death Sept. 19, 2018. She was a member of the Roman Catholic...
Donald Sheets passed away March 7, 2019. He was born on Dec. 21, 1953, at the Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego, Calif., to William and Carlene Sheets. He moved all over the country while his dad was in the Navy. He married Sherri Lee Glover Jan. 5, 1973, in Carson City, Nev., with a permission slip in hand from his mom. They made their home in Green River for 33 years where they raised their children, Kristi and Rodger. While they lived in Green River, Don was very active in the baseball community. He played fast pitch softball for the Coors...
