Wyona Yanda Shipp

Wyona Yanda Shipp was born in her Grandmother Wineteer's home in Bayard, NE, on January 7, 1933. She passed away in Tucson, AZ on June 3, 2024.

Wyona lived on her father's farm 8 miles from Pine Bluffs, WY. Around age 5, her mother died from pneumonia, so she lived with her Grandmother Emma Bell and Uncle Ray in Chadron, NE, during the winter months and her father during the summer.

Wyona was pursued and won over by her Pine Bluffs High School sweetheart, Gordon Shipp, when they were seniors. They married June 24, 1951, in Pine Bluffs, and modeled a Godly marriage: A husband's devoted love to...