All Obituaries

Georgia Ione Doerr, beloved Mom and Grandma, passed away on May 29, 2022, in Provo, UT of a sudden short illness.   Georgia was born on April 28,1934 in Lodge Grass, Montana to Sidney Sprague and Alvina Bomar.  She was raised in Montana with her older brother Bob and younger sister Norma.  When Georgia was young, her parents divorced, and she spent time with both her mom and dad.  She loved her parents dearly.  She would do anything she could for them all their...

Ernest (Ernie) F. Troutman, 59, of Deaver, passed away nine days after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. He was grateful to be home and he knew how much he was loved by his family and friends.  Ernie was born in Billings, on May 7th, 1963, along with his twin and partner in crime, Ed, to George and Shirley Troutman. Ernie grew up in Worden, beside the Yellowstone River, with his three older sisters and brother. He helped the family with the dairy farm. He graduated from Huntley...

Dixie Darlene (Patrick) Johnson departed this world on Thursday May 19, 2022, surrounded by her family, to be with her Lord and Savior joining her parents and siblings in the Kingdom.  Dixie was born on July 18, 1949, to Glen and Florence Patrick and was raised in Manderson. She married Eddie Johnson October 17, 1964, and raised a daughter, Sheri, and son Sean. Her parents preceded her in death along with brothers Charles, Richard and Ralph and sisters Lois and Pat. Dixie is survived...

ValJean Sherrill Beech, 74, passed away at her home in Cowley on May 16, 2022.  She was born in San Gabriel, California on September 14, 1947, to Valentine Sherrill and Genevieve (Frank) Peterson.  She was raised in Byron and growing up she hung out with her Uncle Solan Cozzens who taught her a love for horses and horse racing. She was a winning jockey and raced throughout Wyoming.  She graduated from Byron High School in 1966. She married Dennis Beech on December 30, 1966,...

Earnest Kelly Bostick Jr., 72, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 20200, at New Horizons Care Center in Lovell. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned.

Katherine Groom Gulk, 93, passed away May 13, 2022, from natural causes while residing at New Horizons Care Center in Lovell. Kathie was born in Elmira, New York, July 26, 1928, to Lawrence Groom and Edyth (Taggart) Groom, one of eight children. She spent most of her formative years in Elmira and graduated high school from South Lancaster Academy in South Lancaster, Massachusetts. Soon after graduating, Kathie was married to Clayton Philbrook. Together they welcomed Marsha Leath Ferguson...

Shad Lee Carter, 35, passed away from complications due to pneumonia and multiple infections on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, with family by his side at Billings Clinic. He was born on August 4, 1986, in Lovell, Wyoming to Ray Morris Carter and Karen Bischoff Carter. Shad attended school in Lovell and worked various jobs in Wyoming. Shad had multiple talents, just like his father Ray and his grandmother Ruth Allphin Bischoff. Shad loved fishing, hunting, rock climbing, and the mountains. He...

Donna Lee Cook Stanger began her turn on earth in Burlington, Wyoming on October 8, 1931. She was the first child of Donald Sylvester Cook and Geneva Marie Aagard. She spent several years working as a secretary in various locations. Her faith was strong, and she enjoyed serving in her church all her life. She was passionate about gardening, family history and making memories for her children and grandchildren. She married her sweetheart, Alfred Neil Stanger, on December 21, 1951, in the...

Dale Leroy Robison, 78, a lifelong resident of Lovell, passed away on May 6, 2022, at the New Horizons Care Center. He was born to Joseph Ray Robison and Hazel Violet Robison on April 1, 1944, in Lovell, WY. He attended Lovell Schools and worked various jobs in the area throughout his lifetime. On August 7, 1965, Dale married Nancy Tippetts. They had one daughter, Minda. Dale’s best day included a Diet Pepsi, a classic car, and a good deal. He was a man with a rough exterior, but he...