Obituaries


JOHN W. WILLIAMS

Funeral services for John Williams, 79 year old Sheridan, Wyoming man who passed away on Sept. 11th at the Sheridan Memorial Hospital, will be held Monday, September 24th at 10:00 a.m. from the LDS Church in Sheridan with Bishop Charles Martineau officiating. Interment will be in Willow Grove Cemetery in Buffalo, Wyoming with a service and dedication of the grave for immediate family.


Jonette Marie Green

Jonette Marie Green, 80, of Ranchester, WY passed away in Sheridan, Friday, September 14, 2012 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born November 28, 1931 to Edward and Olive Nelson in Burns, Montana. She spent her grade school years attending Burns country school, before the family moved to Shephard, MT. She graduated from Shephard High School at age 16 in 1948 as the school's valedictorian.


Dale Thomas Gaskill

Dale Thomas Gaskill, 78, of Sheridan died at his home September 10, 2012. He was born in Cleveland, OH, on June 14, 1935 to Madelaine (Kresse) and Alfred Gaskill. Dale served in the Marines and he worked for most of his life for the National Wildlife Federation.

Dale was a firearms instructor and liked skeet shooting, hunting and horseback riding. He attended Holy Name Catholic Church.


Helen Belus

Helen F. Belus, 97, died at Westview Health Care Center, on September 13, 2012. Helen was born March 4, 1915, at Dutch Creek. She was the daughter of Thomas and Mary (Yurosek) Kobielusz. On June 6, 1933, she married Joseph Belus at the Wyarno St. Lowis Church at Dutch Creek. Joe and Helen were married 64 years and lived in Sheridan all their lives.


Bernerd Kalb

Bernerd (Bernie) Franklin Kalb of Story, Wyoming, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012. He had just celebrated his 85th birthday five days earlier with family and friends. Bernerd was born September 8, 1927, in Roundup, Montana, to parents, Benjamin and Mildred Kalb. In 1937, the family moved to Orland, CA. He met Betty Woods and married her in 1949.


Anne Kingsbury Duncan

Anne Kingsbury Duncan, 95, of Story, Wyoming, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012 in Sheridan Memorial Hospital. A private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are with Chamion Ferries Funeral Home.


Edward Foltz

Edward Foltz of Sheridan, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at his home, at the age of 55.

Ed was born on June 5, 1957, in Worland Wyoming, to Lucille “Luci” and Don Foltz. The family moved to Sheridan when Ed was five years old. Ed attended Holy Name, Highland Park, Central Jr. High and then graduated Sheridan High School in 1973.


Shelia M. Miller

Shelia M. Miller, 59, of Sheridan, died on Sunday, September 9, 2012, at Sheridan Manor. She had spent her life as a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was a loving and caring mother and grandmother.


Karen Brown

Karen was born in Van Nuys, California, on August 7, 1948, to Ray and Barbara Matzenbacher. She passed away on September 12, 2012, in Sheridan, Wyoming. Karen was a free spirit and loved the mountains. She was very smart and had a great sense of humor. She attended Yosemite Community College. Her cooking skills were renowned, which led to many years in the food industry.


Marie Kobielusz

Marie Kobielusz 85, of Sheridan, passed away Monday, September 10, 2012, at Westview Health Care Center. She was born in Croswell, Michigan, May 30, 1927, to Dorothy and Chris Schwabauer. She attended Wakely School in Sheridan County. On June 27, 1944, she was married to John L.Kobielusz in Sheridan, Wyoming.


James “Rob” Connolly

James “Rob” Connolly, 44, of Sheridan passed away on Monday, August 27, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his family.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, September 14, 2012, at Kane Funeral Home with John Elkins officiating. A reception will follow immmediately at the Funeral Home.


William (Bill) Guy Hart

William (Bill) Guy Hart of Worland, WY, passed away on September 9, 2012, at Westview Health Care Center, Sheridan, WY,.


Mary Elizabeth (Libby) Davis

Mary Elizabeth (Libby) Davis of Chapin, SC, born in 1945 in Hazlehurst, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012, at Sheridan Memorial Hospital in Sheridan, WY.


Joseph Peterson

Joseph Peterson, 69, of Chugwater, WY, passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2012, at the Sheridan Manor.


Earl Dean Thrush

Earl Dean Thrush, 94, former Sheridan resident, a retired automobile mechanic and Army veteran, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in Great Falls, MT.