Obituaries

David Lewis Marchant

Published by admin on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 9:50am

David Lewis Marchant

June 17, 1929 – Oct. 19, 2020

David Lewis Marchant, 91, of Cowley passed away Oct.19, 2020, from complications of COVID-19. He was born June 17, 1929, to Charles Wright Marchant and Eva Leone Lewis Marchant in Cowley and later married his high school sweetheart, Leta Eyre, on her birthday on Feb. 25, 1949. Their union lasted for 71 years.

Donald N. Holt

Published by admin on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 9:49am

Donald N. Holt

March 30, 1932 – Oct. 20, 2020

Donald N. “Don” Holt of Lovell passed away on Oct. 20, 2020, at North Big Horn  Hospital. He was the widower of Ferne W. Holt, his wife of 46 years.

Kelly Marie Boelen

Published by admin on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 9:48am

Kelly Marie Boelen

April 24, 1969 – Oct. 19, 2020

The world lost an angel and Heaven gained one on Oct. 19, 2020, when Kelly Marie Boelen of Billings passed away unexpectedly at Billings Clinic Hospital due to complications of COVID. She leaves behind her loving husband, Darren, and two beautiful children, Daniel and Alyssa. 

Leah LaRay Anderson

Published by admin on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 9:45am

Leah LaRay Anderson

Aug. 19, 1951 – Oct. 21, 2020

Leah LaRay Anderson, 69, passed away Oct. 21, 2020, at New Horizons Care Center, where she had resided the past three years due to declining health.

Born Aug. 19, 1951, in Lovell, she was the youngest child of Elva and Frank Anderson.

Elton Alden Anderson

Published by admin on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 9:45am

Elton Alden Anderson

June 18, 1957 – Oct. 17, 2020

Elton Alden Anderson, 63, of Powell passed away Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, with his wife by his side.

Mary 'Ione' Craft

Published by admin on Thu, 10/29/2020 - 2:37pm

Funeral services for Mary “Ione” Craft will be held Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Greybull. 

Ione passed away on Oct. 27, 2020 at the age of 95.  

A rosary will be held at 10:30 a.m., mass of the Christian burial at 11 a.m. followed by the burial at Donald J. Ruhl Memorial Cemetery.

A full obituary will be published in next week’s paper.

 

 

Helen Lucile Crane

Published by admin on Thu, 10/29/2020 - 2:37pm

June 28, 1924 - June 24, 2020

Helen Lucile Crane passed away peacefully on June 24, 2020, four days before her 96th birthday, at the home of her daughter, Alice Yothers, in Valley Springs, Calif.  Having been a longtime resident of Basin, Wyo., Helen returned to her native California in 2017 to live with her daughter and son-in-law.

Helen is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years Wilson Dale Crane and their young daughter Edith Lucile Crane.  She is survived by her daughters Barbara Rountree (Robert) of Cody, and Alice Yothers (Steven) and her sons Sidney Crane (Susan) of Chico, Calif., Stephen Crane (Doris) of Basin, Wyo., and Martin Crane (Ariadne) of Peach Tree City, Ga., as well as 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

Julie Ann Zierolf

Published by admin on Thu, 10/29/2020 - 2:36pm

Sept. 18, 1963 - Oct. 16, 2020

Julie Ann Zierolf, 57, was called home to join her heavenly family on the evening of October 16, 2020; she was in the comfort of her own home and surrounded by loved ones.

Julie was born in Sandusky, Ohio on September 18, 1963. She lived in Greybull for most of her life, lighting the town up with her wicked sense of humor.

An outgoing, fun-loving, high-spirited, passionate woman, Julie had a huge heart and an even bigger personality. She could sing along with every song on the radio and always put others' needs ahead of her own. 

Renee Frances Thornton Naylor

Published by admin on Thu, 10/29/2020 - 2:35pm

Aug. 12, 1949 - Oct. 22, 2020

Renee Frances Thornton Naylor of Basin, Wyo., went to be with our Heavenly Father on Oct. 22, 2020, at Spirit Mountain Hospice, from pancreatic cancer. Renee was 71.

Renee was born Aug. 12, 1949, in Afton, Wyo., to Evonne Nettie Daniels Thornton and Wayne Campbell Thornton. She graduated from Big Piney High School in 1967. A week later after graduating she married and was blessed with three children: Ronae Lynn Skiver, Ronald “Ty” Skiver and Sy James Skiver. In October of 1980, Renee met Emory Naylor and they were married in 1986, adding Nettie Louise Naylor Hohnhorst to the family.

Peggy Joyce (Scogin) Elliott

Published by admin on Thu, 10/29/2020 - 2:34pm

June 3, 1941 - Oct. 9, 2020

Peggy Joyce (Scogin) Elliott was born June 3, 1941, in Texas to Richard and Amelia Marie Scogin.