All Obituaries

James Wallace Ogle, Jr., age 38, passed away at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah, on Wednesday, May 2, 2018.  He was born on March 4, 1980 in Douglas, Wyoming, the son of James Wallace,  Sr. & Elizabeth (Desersa) Ogle.  He married Patricia Lucio on February 16, 2001 in Kemmerer, WY.     James enjoyed the great outdoors.  He loved to spend time fishing, hunting, shooting guns, and being in the outdoors with his family.  He...

Mary Evadeen Horsburgh, 95, of Ammon, ID passed away on May 7, 2018, at The Gables of Ammon Assisted Living Center.  She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice and her loving family.     Mary was born on August 4, 1922 in Diamondville, WY, to Charles Henry Sneddon and Grace Little Sneddon.  She grew up and attended schools in southwestern Wyoming and graduated from Kemmerer High School.   On April 21, 1941, she married...

Larry E Osterkamp, age 81, passed away at South Lincoln Nursing Center, in Kemmerer, Wyoming, on April 29, 2018.  He was born on September 5, 1936 in Blunt, South Dakota, the son of John and Alta (Gandy) Osterkamp.  He is survived by a niece, Nancy Feeley and a nephew, Jim Edinger both of Kemmerer, WY.   Complete obituary will be posted soon here on our website. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Ball Family Chapel, Kemmerer, WY.

A kind and loving heart quit beating when Roger (Jerry) Paulson, age 77, of Kemmerer, WY passed away on April 10, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with cancer.   Roger was born to Leonard & Nanna (Hansen) Paulson on October 5, 1940 on the family farm by Irene, South Dakota where he grew up.   He was baptized and confirmed a member of Irene Lutheran Church.  He attended grade school and helped on the farm.  He...

On the morning of March 28, 2018, surrounded by her family, Helen Marie Pope was welcomed into the loving arms of her Father In Heaven.  She passed away at South Lincoln Medical Center in Kemmerer, WY.  She had lived at South Lincoln Nursing Center for the past few months.     Helen was born on January 8, 1935 in Kemmerer, Wyoming, the daughter of Andrew Michael Churlick, Jr and Adele C. Carollo.  She graduated from Kemmerer High School, and later...

Evelyn Lorraine Bazzanella Mecca, passed away at South Lincoln Medical Center in Kemmerer, WY on March 23, 2018 at the age of 90.  She was born on October 26, 1927 in Rock Springs, WY the daughter of Albert D and Mary E (Carollo) Bazzanella.     Evelyn graduated from Rock Springs High School in May of 1946.  She married Rudy Mecca on June 22, 1947 in Rock Springs, WY.  She was a member of the AARP, The Eagles Auxillary, and Happy Homemakers. ...

Katherine “Katie” Miano Kiren Morris January 24, 1928 - March 15, 2018   Katherine “Katie” Miano Kiren Morris, 90, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2018, of causes incident to age at South Lincoln Nursing Home. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, and friend.    Born January 24, 1928, in Naples, Italy, to Michele and Josephine Allario Miano, Katie grew up living the daily repression of...

Delaun T Messick, age 58, died at his home in Kemmerer, WY on March 12, 2018.  Delaun was born on December 9, 1959 In Idaho Falls, Idaho, the son of  Ray Eugene and Diantha (Cox) Messick.   He married Polly Ann Black on September 8, 1984 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple in Idaho Falls, Idaho.  He graduated from High School in 1978, and during his senior year he wrestled and won the state championship in his weight.  He enjoyed reading, and watching...

Glenn Michael Smith, age 63, died at South Lincoln Medical Center in Kemmerer, Wyoming on Friday, March 2, 2018 from complications due to cancer.  He was born on February 22, 1955 in Orange, Texas, the son of Billy and Darlene (Gilstrap) Smith.     Glenn worked as an electrician for the majority of his life.  He enjoyed the great outdoors and spending time fishing.  He also enjoyed playing golf on occasions.  He enjoyed taking rides up to the...

There is an empty chair on main street in Kemmerer as H.B. (Bob) Whitmore, age 83, died on Tuesday February 27, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born October 3, 1934 in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho to Herman Lee and LaRue (Boyce Newman) and was the youngest of the five children.  Bob married his sweetheart Marvine Shappart on May 2, 1955 in McCammon, Idaho.  Bob transferred with FMC from Pocatello Idaho to Kemmerer where he planted his roots. He later became...