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Henry Upton McElfish, 83, passed away at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming on September 23, 2024. He was born on February 4, 1941 in Mulberry, Kansas, the son of Charles McElfish and Charlottie Kirk. Henry graduated high school in Rock Springs, WY and attended some college in Reliance. He worked for the Union Pacific Railroad until his retirement. Henry married Marian Harsha in Rock Springs, WY and together they had three daughters. They later divorced. He was a member of the Congregational...
Judith Ann "Judy" Cheselka, 82, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024 in Rawlins, Wyoming. She was a resident of Green River for the last 14 years, and a former resident of Rocky River, Ohio. Ms. Cheselka was born April 14, 1942 in Oelwein, Iowa; the daughter of Joseph Fischer and Ada Zunker/Fischer. Judy obtained her Master's degree and pursued a career in writing until she retired with American Greetings. She married the love of her life, Kenneth Cheselka in 1985. Ms. Cheselka enjoyed...
Ronald Ludlo Moran, 71, of Green River, Wyoming, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at his home in Green River, Wyoming. He was a resident of Wyoming for the last 49 years and former resident of Colorado. He fought a courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis for 26 years. Born on a warm summer Saturday, August 8, 1953, in Helper, Utah; the son of Frank Moran and Evelyn Nixon. Ronald lived a life full of adventure, love, and dedication. He attended schools in Colorado and was a...
David Tyrrell, 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Thursday, September 19, 2024 at his home. He was a 45 year resident of Rock Springs Wyoming and former resident of Green River, Wyoming. He was born November 11, 1957 in Kirkcaldy, Scotland; the son of Andrew John Tyrrell and Margaret Russell Slaven. He attended schools in England; Canada and Green River, Wyoming and was a 1975 graduate of Green River High School. David married Tamara July 16, 1979 in Green River, Wyoming. They...
Jacquelyn Irene Coplin, 74, passed away Monday, September 16, 2024 at Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. She was a resident of Idaho Falls, Idaho for the past five years and former resident of Superior, Wyoming. Jacquelyn was born June 2, 1950 in Elko Nevada; the daughter of John Garner Privitt and Beverlee Ann Ford. She attended schools in Carlin, Nevada and was a 1968 graduate of Carlin High School. Jacquelyn married James Frank Coplin April 29,1972 in , Carlin, Nevada. He preceded her in death...
Stephen "Steve" Giorgis, 70, passed away Monday, September 16, 2024 at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was born December 28, 1953 in Rock Springs Wyoming; the son of Joseph Giorgis and Connie Lucas Giorgis. Steve attended schools in Rock Springs, Wyoming and was a 1972 graduate of Rock Springs High School. He worked for Ta Ta Chemicals for 44 years until his retirement as a Heavy Equipment Supervisor. Steve enjoyed spending time with friends and his dog Rufus;...
Brenda Gail Worthen, 66, of Green River, Wyoming passed away on September 8, 2024 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. She was born on October 13, 1957 in Bellflower, California, the daughter of Allan David Patterson and Louis Burnett. Brenda graduated from the Emery County Hish School with the class of 1975 before attending college in Eastern Utah. She married Jeffrey Ray Worthen in Orangeville, UT on May 8, 1976. Brenda worked as a respiratory therapist for Lincare until her retirement in 2001. She had a fondness for Harry Potter,...
Linda Long, 74, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024 in Evanston Wyoming. She was a life-long resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. She was born March 14, 1970 in Rock Springs Wyoming; the daughter of Andy Leroy Long and Ruth Alice Shaul. Linda attended schools in Rock Springs, Wyoming She worked for Super 8 for 10 years in housekeeping. Linda loved spending time with her family. Survivors include one sister, Cheryl Alice Long of Rock Springs, Wyoming. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Richard Long and William Long. Cremation...
Mary Ruth Hardy, age 83, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024 in Salt Lake City. Mary was born in Merrill, Wisconsin on October 13, 1940. She was one of six children born to Ruth Deloris Streich and Arthur Gilbert Peters. She attended public schools in Merrill, Wisconsin and later graduated from Merrill High School. She then went on to attend college at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. She graduated from Western Wyoming Community College with an associates degree in business. In her...
John F. "Jack" Kershisnik, 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. He died following a lengthy illness. Jack was born January 26, 1933 in Rock Springs, Wyoming; the son of Frank J. Kershisnik and Edna M. Brownfield Kershisnik. He attended schools in Rock Springs, Wyoming and was a 1951 graduate of Rock Springs High School. He also attended the University of...
John Jay Kendrick, 51, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Tuesday, September 17, 2024 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was a 40 year resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Kersey, Colorado. He died following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born August 9, 1973 in Sterling Colorado; the son of Nina Seward. John attended schools in Powder Wash and Rock Springs, Wyoming. He married the love of his life Tamera Leona Hampton January 1, 1990 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. They met...
James Richard Cummings, 54, passed away in his home in the early morning hours of September 9th, 2024 with his faithful canine companion Rex by his side. James was born September 6, 1970 in Powell, WY to Larry D and Joy Ann Cummings. As an only child with a lot of energy living in the country, he always had to entertain himself. This led to his love of the outdoors and all it had to offer. Many days he would go out right after breakfast and not return until dark for a day of prairie dog...
Judy Hess Lisonbee, 79, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024, in West Haven, Utah of natural causes. She was born on September 27, 1944, to Edward Glenn Hess and Lola Nell (Hyatt) Hess. She lived in Garland, Utah until she was 6 years old and then moved to Deweyville, Utah where she lived until she graduated from Bear River High School. She married Keith Ray Lisonbee on May 24, 1968, where they lived in Wellington, Utah for many years before spending over 20 years with Keith Lisonbee in...
Frances "Franny" Jones, 74, Thursday, passed away peacefully August 22, 2024 at Sage View Care Center in Rock Springs Wyoming. She was a resident of Green River for the last five years. She was a former resident of Colorado; California and Virginia. Franny was born May 18, 1950 in Richmond, Virginia; the daughter of Howard Jiggets and Sylvia Mitchell. She attended schools in Richmond Virginia she was a 1968 graduate of Maggie Walker High School. She received her Bachelors Degree in Metaphysics...
Sandra Lee Colvin, 81, passed away Monday, September 2, 2024. She was a 17 year resident of Farson, Wyoming and former resident of Musselshell, Montana. She was born November 26, 1942 in Portland Oregon; the daughter of Edwin Irvin Giese an Kathleen Harper. Sandra attended schools in Oregon and Montana. She earned and held her Cosmetology License for many years. Sandra married the love of her life Dale Raymond Colvin June 9, 1963. He preceded her in death June 10, 2016. She worked at the family...
Sharon Elizabeth Dolan, formerly of Green River, was born in Clinton Missouri on September 14, 1950 to James Francis and Anna Pauline Pearcy. Sharon was a 1968 graduate of Clinton High School. Some years later she moved to Rock Springs Wyoming where she attended Western Wyoming Community College to study geology and anthropology. She went on several class excursions to Easter Island, Peru, Guatemala, as well as a ten day trip down the Amazon. Sharon was very creative. She was very talented in multiple art forms including watercolor, acrylic,...
Reva Jo (Blackwell) Breckon, 67, passed away August 28, 2024, at Sage View Care Center in Rock Springs, Wyoming, succumbing to cancer. She was born on July 11, 1957, in Casper, Wyoming, the daughter of John Robert and Lena Lois Blackwell. Reva graduated from Kelly Walsh High School with the class of 1975 before attending the University of Wyoming to achieve a bachelor's degree in social work. She did administrative and customer service work for a number of organizations, and later devoted...
Albert "Bob" Vesco, a grieving husband, died September 3, 2024, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, with Laurie and Tony at his side. Joyce and Bob spent 64-years together. They died eight days apart. Life went full-circle – Bob was born at the old Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County on December 8, 1935. Bob was the second of two children of John Vesco, Sr. and Jennie Zorko Vesco. Bob grew up in Superior, Wyoming. He worked at the UP Store and the School. In his adult years, he w...
Dr. Gerard Paul Cournoyer, 76, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was a 29 year resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming and former resident of Rockland and Cumberland, Canada. He was born November 23, 1947 in Tracy, Quebec, Canada; the son of Lucien Cournoyer and Louise Gauthier. Gerard attended College of Laval in Quebec, Canada. He received his Doctorate Degree from Medical University of Ottawa in Ontario, Canada. He certified in family medicine. He married the love...
Our loving husband, father, and grandfather John Bon passed away peacefully at his home the morning of August 17, 2024. He was 84. John was born August 26, 1939 in Standardville, Utah to John and Charlotte Calderhead Bon. He married Vivian Zupon on October 14, 1961 in Price, Utah. He was a graduate of East Carbon High School, class of 1957, and attended College of Eastern Utah. He enlisted in the US Army, and proudly served his country in Japan as a map maker/compiler. After he married Vivian, t...
Ralph Mattinson, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Monday, August 19, 2024 at Mission at Castle Rock Rehabilitation Center in Green River Wyoming. He was a lifelong resident of Wyoming. He died following a brief illness. Ralph was born June 12, 1940 in Rawlins, Wyoming; the son of Ralph Bartlett Mattinson and Helen Mae Knezovich. He attended schools in Bitter Creek, Wyoming and Superior, Wyoming. He was a 1958 graduate of Superior High School. He attended both Western Wyoming C...
Mary Juel, 96, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side Monday, August 19, 2024 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. She was a 78 year resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming and former resident of Texas. Mary was born June 4, 1928 in Granbury, Texas; the daughter of William D. Wixom and Ida Alice Raney. She attended schools in Texas and was a graduate with the class of 1945. She took advantage of many classes for interest from Western Wyoming Community College. Mary married the...
Stephen Lee "Steve" Larsen, 70, passed away on August 28, 2024. He was born and raised in Rock Springs Wyoming and was very proud to be a Rock Springs and Wyoming native. Steve was born on January 1, 1954 in Rock Springs, Wyoming; the son of Ernest and Wilma Wall Larsen. He attended schools in Rock Springs, Wyoming and was a 1972 graduate from Rock Springs High School where he was a three year State Swimming Champion in the backstroke. Steve attended Southwest State Minnesota on a swimming...
Chad Edward Martin, forever 29, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024. He was born on December 31, 1994 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, the son of Lisa Marie Martin and John Martin. Chad graduated from Green River High School with the class of 2013. He worked many jobs around sweetwater County including the railroad, iron working, landscaping, and remodeling. He had many titles in his life but "Dad" was his favorite! Chad loved spending his time with his son Xaidyn. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Joyce Huber Vesco, a 93-year-old great grandmother died August 26, 2024. She was able to 'age-in place' until her death – she died in her own bed. She was of sound mind and body until two-weeks prior. She insisted on doing her own laundry until Sunday, August 11. She was known as a supportive wife, mother, sister, grandmother, teacher and friend. She was an outstanding card player and a captivating and entertaining storyteller with a sense of humor. A rural area of Potter County, South D...
