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Raymond (Keith) Hopkins, 88, of Burns, WY passed away April 21, 2019 with his loving family by his side in Cheyenne, WY. He was born on September 5, 1930 in Morrill, NE to his parents, Lyndon and Gladys (Warner) Hopkins. He met the love of his life, Verda Higday and married on October 29, 1950 in Burns, WY. While Keith served as a wheat farmer his whole life, he also worked for the school district and the Burns CO-OP. Keith enjoyed traveling, casino games, but most of all, having coffee and...
Theodore "Ben" Bastian, 94, surrounded by his family went to be with his Lord and Savior April 5, at his home in Burns. He was born December 30, 1924 in Cheyenne to Theodore Wesley and Lela Bledsoe Bastian. He grew up on a ranch near Burns and graduated from Burns High School in 1942. Ben was a Purple Heart recipient while serving in the European Theater during WWII. He married Bonnie Gaston on September 5, 1945. They spent their lives in the ranching and farming business. They enjoyed bowling,...
Floyd Dean Cox, 70, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Cheyenne. Floyd was born November 27, 1948 in Ft. Collins, Colorado, a son of the late Lawrence and Freida (Rennecker) Cox. Floyd served in the United States Army as a Green Beret where he taught paratroopers in Panama during the Vietnam War. Following his honorable discharge, he attended North Eastern Junior College in Sterling, Colorado where he enjoyed bareback and bull riding. It was at...
Annabel F. Adels, 96, of Pine Bluffs, passed away March 18th at Cheyenne Region Medical Center. She was born on April 12, 1922 in Omaha, Nebraska and adopted by Robert P. Garrard and Annabel Garrard from Kimball, Ne. She attended Kimball school. She married Albert G. (Sy) Adels on October 14, 1939. They lived in Kimball until March,1950 and then moved to Pine Bluffs and raised their 7 children. Annabel will always be remembered for her beautiful smile. She loved everyone she knew. She had many i...
Marilyn Ruby Mattson, 94, passed away in her home in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, on Thursday, February 28, 2019. Following her wishes cremation has occurred and a family graveside service will take place followed by a family gathering at the Mattson farm north of Pine Bluffs, sometime later in the spring. Marilyn was born on September 17, 1924 in rural Dunlap, Iowa, to John and Jessie (Honaker) Anderson. She attended country school near Dunlap and then went to live with her aunt in Logan, Iowa so she...
Melvin Eugene Waterman, 73, passed away peacefully at home on Feb 14th with his loving wife, Karen, by his side. Mel was born December 24, 1945 to Clemens and Olive Waterman of Stronghurst, IL as the ninth of their ten children. He proudly served his country, overseas, in the Vietnam War as part of the Navy before he settled down in Iowa, where he met Karen McDowall. Mel and Karen wed July 2, 1977 in Red Oak, IA before relocating to Colorado, and later to Wyoming. Mel will be remembered by his...
Ruth G. McNamee passed away peacefully February 21, 2019 in Ft. Collins Colorado. She was born June 15, 1927 in Denver, Colorado to Sidney A. and Georgia (Merrill) Graves. Ruth grew up in Cheyenne, Wyoming, with her sister Lynn. She graduated from Cheyenne High School in 1945, and she then attended the University of Wyoming graduating with a B.S. in Home Economics in 1949. While at the University, Ruth was a member of Kappa Delta Sorority and a member of the University Sharp Shooting team. She...
Lenora Mabelle Allen Zipay, 90, of Pine Bluffs, passed away February 11, 2019 at Lifecare. She was born November 11, 1928 in Sparta, New Jersey. She worked as a teacher at Drake Secretarial College in New Jersey and a saleswoman at Ohrbachs. She volunteered as a Cub Scout Den Mother, a Girl Scout Leader and PTA member. She was preceded in death by parents, James and Wilhelmina (Marquardt) Allen; sister, Blanche Dunn; brothers, Nelson and William; and her husband, Albert J. Zipay, Sr. She is...
Anita A. Thomas, of Ft. Collins (formerly of Moscow, ID), passed away at TRU Community Care in Longmont on February 4, 2019. She was 79 years old. A Celebration of Life will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Pine Bluffs United Methodist Church, 600 Main Street in Pine Bluffs, WY. Anita is survived by her daughters, Chris (Russ) Buhrdorf of Colorado Springs, Jennifer (Tom) Fox of Niwot and Susan (Rick Wynkoop) Thomas of Lakewood; Grandchildren, Crystal Veach, Ryan Kenney, Laura...
Vera W. Lyon, 96, of Burns passed away January 25, 2019 at Cheyenne Lifecare Center. She was born October 26, 1922 in Meriden, WY to David and Rachel Stevens. Vera grew up on the homestead near Waunetta (near Meridan, WY). Her education was at Sprager, small one room school near Meridan, and 9th grade in Cheyenne. She married Lewis T. Lyon on January 28, 1943 in Kimball, NE. She was a homemaker and farmer's wife. She was a member of Pleasant View Methodist Church near Burns.She enjoyed her...
Thomas E. Adix, 86, of Albin, Wyoming, died Saturday, January 26, 2019 at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He was born June 13, 1932 in Boone, Iowa and lived in Wyoming for the rest of his life. He enlisted in the United States Army during the Korean War where he served as one of the last ferriers and mule packers in the military. He saw duty at Camp Hale in Colorado. He worked at the Husky Refinery as an operator and shift foreman for 40 years in both Cody and Cheyenne, receiving many...
John Ralph Palmer, age 81, of Denver, Colorado passed away on January 21, 2019. John was born in Grover, Colorado. Services were held Monday, January 28, and was laid to rest Tuesday, January 29 at Home of Peace Cemetery, Grover, Colorado....
Kyle H. Wilkins, 35, of Pine Bluffs died Jan. 7, 2019, at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. He had been battling cancer. He was born Jan. 11, 1983, in Cheyenne to Tim and Colleen Wilkins. He recently worked for Allwayz Manufacturing in Pine Bluffs. He was a member of Harvest Church in Billings, and Crossroads Community Church in Pine Bluffs, where he was a deacon. Kyle graduated from Pine Bluffs High School in 2001 and Mitchell Technical Institute in 2006. He was always...
Martha Mossberg, 101, of Kimball, died at the Kimball County Manor on Thursday, January 3, 2019. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the First English Lutheran Church in Kimball with Pastor Caryl Miller officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Friends may stop at the funeral home on Sunday, January 13, 2019 from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m. to sign the register book and visit with the family. Friend may visit www.cantrellfh.com to view Martha's...
Betty J. Bymer, 89, of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Betty was born May 5, 1929 in Bushnell, Nebraska, a daughter of the late Elmer and Barbara (Claeys) Christensen. Betty is survived by three children, Kathy (Gary) Sawyer, Randy (Vina) Bymer and Lori (Roy) Werner; three sisters, Agnes Walker, Marilyn Morgart and Shirley Sterle; 12 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving...
Orlene Marie Merritt Mills, age 94, of Glendale, Arizona passed away on Sunday December 30th, 2018. Orlene was born July 13, 1924 in Federal, Wyoming....
On Christmas Eve afternoon, Pastor Claude Harvey Constable, 85, of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming entered into eternal life at Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Cheyenne. Claude was the first born and only son to Fred and Etta Mae (Sisson) Constable on February 10, 1933. He graduated from Pine Bluffs High School and as a young man farmed with his father. He joined the United States Army and served in the Korean War. After returning home he married Deloris Harms. During this time he accepted Je...
Mary Mildred (Huestis) Hutchinson, of Hingham, MT, passed away on November 30th, 2018, at the age of 63. Mary will forever be remembered by her husband of 42 years, Darrold, and her children, Matthew, Tyler, and Michael. The fifth of seven children born to Roy and Betty Huestis of Hingham Montana, Mary will be lovingly remembered by her sisters, Bonnie Huestis, Peggy Huestis, and Cindy Keaster. Mary was blessed with seven grandchildren, Charles, Nora, William, Olivia, Bailey, Ben, and Luke; her...
Susanne M. Higday passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018 at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, WY. Susanne was born July 14, 1934, in Long Island, NY to Mary and John Montello. When she was 12 years old her mother loaded her and her siblings into a car and moved to California. There she picked potatoes and threw them into bushel baskets that were then dumped into large bags. Once the potatoes were in the shed, they were dumped onto shakers. The little potatoes would fall through the holes and she was allowed to take the culls home for their...
Helen Burbach, 93, of Grover, CO passed away November 12, 2018 at Davis Hospice Center, Cheyenne, WY. She was born March 29, 1925 in Briggsdale, CO. Helen married Robert Burbach on November 30, 1942 in Kimball, Nebraska. Together they farmed and ranched in Colorado. Helen was an incredible wife, mother, grandmother and friend with a large extended family whom she loved and they loved her very much. She took great pride in her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She...
Vera Viola Person, 86, of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, died November 15, 2018 at her home surrounded by all her family in Pine Bluffs. She was born November 4, 1932 at Burns, Wyoming to Floyd and Alice (Flattery) Lemaster. She married the love of her life, David "Charlie" Person on June 1, 1952. She is survived by her children, Gary (Joyce) Person of North Platte, NE, Rita (James) Stauffer of Banner County, John (Marion) Person of Norfolk, VA, Kimberly (Kip) Greenstreet of Littleton, CO, and DeeDee...
Ben K. Radford, 45, of rural Bushnell, died at his home on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. Cremation has been held and memorial services will be held at a later date. Friends can visit www.cantrellfh.com to view Ben's Tribute Wall and leave stories and condolences for the family. Memorials may be given in memory of Ben to the Frenchman Valley CO-OP, Ben Radford Memorial Fund in Kimball or Pine Bluffs. The services for Ben have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral Home. Ben Kevin Radford was born...
Joan Lavon Stewart, 72, of Pine Bluffs, passed away November 10th. She was born June 16, 1946 in Kimball, Nebraska. Joan was a teacher's assistant and a meter reader before her retirement. She enjoyed hunting, fishing and winning at the Deadwood Casinos. She is survived by her husband, Wayne Stewart; children, John (Kelly) Stewart and Lori (Jerry) Bowman; five grandchildren, Tyler Bowman, Jason Bowman, Cali Stewart, Sydne Stewart, and Sean Tevebaugh and a great-grandchild, Clayton Bowman. Joan...
Jordan Earl Martin went to be with Jesus on November 8,2018 At the age of 26. He is survived by his mother Helen Martin , 8 sisters and 11 brothers. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday November 13 at 11:00 am. at the Carpenter cemetery. Service by Pastor Jerry Martin music by Cheryl Hauer and the Mennonite choir....
On Saturday, September 8, 2018, William (Bill) Clement Crock, passed away at the age of 93. Six weeks later, his devoted wife, Ruth Viola (Brunner) Crock followed him in death on Saturday, October 20, 2018. She was 88. They were married for 71 years. Bill grew up in Pine Bluffs, son of Reuben and Vera Crock, graduated Pine Bluffs High School in 1943 and served in WWII as a tail gunner. He was a Sergeant on the Cheyenne Police Department, 1952-1973. Ruth was employed by the Federal Government in...