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Our dear sweet beloved mother Carol Jean Esterby Clemetson of Saratoga Wyoming passed away at the age of 97 on Easter Sunday March 31st, 2024. She was born January 9, 1927 to Amandus Esterby and Oliva (Oline) Jacobson Esterby in Minot North Dakota. She was a loving sister to her brothers Art and Bob (both deceased); sisters Gail (deceased), Katharine (Renee), and Gloria; a loving wife to her husband Lloyd (deceased); a devoted mother to her two sons Brian and Kyle; and a loving grandmother to...
Patty Mary Sexton, 63, resident of Saratoga, Wyoming, passed away April 1, 2024, after her battle with cervical cancer. After living 25 years in Salem, SD she moved to Saratoga to be closer to family. She worked for Wyoming Outdoor Adventures where she met a lot of wonderful people and made many friends. The thing that brought her the greatest joy was being around her grandbabies. She will be sadly missed by her husband Dave, son Tim {Dani}, their two children Sahen and Henley, her daughter...
Gregory Scott Bush, 60, of Saratoga, Wyoming was called Home March 26, 2024. He was born in Rapid City South Dakota in 1963 to LeRoy and Jean Bush. After graduating from the University of Wyoming, he moved to Japan to pursue his passion for teaching. He spent a total of 10 years there before coming home. The last 20 years of his life was spent in Saratoga to help his parents. He is proceeded in death by his father, LeRoy and his mother Jean. He is survived by his brother, Todd Bush, sister,...
In loving memory of Joyce Anna Kilgore, whose life was a testament to love, dedication, strength and joy. She enjoyed laughing, giggling, and spending quality time with those who visited her. Joyce was born on a warm summer day in 1938 in Detroit, MI, to Frederick Reinke and Rhea Anna Bellair where she began her journey that would impact the lives of many. Throughout her life, Joyce’s passion for numbers and meticulous nature shone brightly in her career as a business owner and bookkeeper. H...
Peter D. Crow, of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, passed away peacefully at home on April 5,2024. Pete was born November 9, 1939, in Ryan Park, Wyoming to Ralph and Esther crow. When he was 2 years old, his mother was killed in a train crossing accident in Berthoud, Colorado and Pete was raised by his 2 grandmas in Ryan Park and Saratoga, Wyoming. He grew up working for his father’s timber company, R.R. Crow. After the University of Wyoming, Pete went on to a career in sales in Denver, Las Vegas, N...
On March 28th, 2024, beloved husband, father and friend, Alden Revelle Condict passed from this world to the next. He was 96 years old. Alden was born December 31st, 1927, in the family home of Aurilla and W.C. Condict on the Condict Ranch near Brush Creek. A childhood on the ranch fostered an early love and lifelong dedication to animals and the land. He especially loved horses and dogs. Alongside his close friend, Dick Barkhurst, he attended a country school located on the Condict Ranch....
Grace Iona Craig of Saratoga, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2024, at Platte Valley Nursing Home at age 91. She was born January 22, 1933, to parents Rachel (Buff) Craig and Thomas Craig in Mountain View, Missouri. She was one of nine children, with four sisters and four boys. Her family moved to Saratoga, Wyoming in 1942 to work in the mountains and Grace graduated from Saratoga High School in 1951. She married Bobby Gene Johnston on June 23, 1951, and moved to the Lazy CJ Ranch....
Kenneth Lehmkuhl resident of Rawlins, WY, passed away March 20th, 2024, at the hospice center in Casper, WY at the age of 81. Kenneth was born June 12, 1942, in Carpenter, WY to Clarence and Irene Lehmkuhl. He married Julie in April 14,1965. Kenneth worked on several ranches in Saratoga and Encampment area. He was an avid truck driver and spent many years in the oilfield. Towards the end of his life, he worked as a delivery driver for O’Reilly’s. Kenneth enjoyed woodworking, reading old wes...
Brian Jay Detterer, age 58 passed away in a commercial trucking accident on Wyoming Highway 30 on Monday, March 11, 2024. Brian was raised on the family farm in Windsor, Colorado where he graduated from Windsor High School in 1983. He spent a few years farming in the Windsor area, before moving to Wyoming to pursue his dream of being a cowboy. He worked on ranches until the last few years where he was employed driving commercial sand truck. Brian was a member of the Platte Valley Christian...
Frederic (Fred) Ray Lorenz, resident of Riverside, Wyoming, passed away on March 24, 2024 at home at the age of 78 years. Fred was born November 26, 1945 in Goshen, Indiana. He moved to Fox Park, Wyoming in 1976. He moved to Encampment, Wyoming in 1978 where he operated a sawmill with his brother, Richard Lorenz. He later worked at the University of Wyoming in the transportation services department. HIs hobbies were antique tractors and building scale model trucks. Fred was very involved in the...
On February 29, 2024, Sandy Willford—loving wife and mother of three—passed away at the age of 78. Sandy Annan was born on March 9, 1945 in Riverton, Wyoming, the third of six children to Lois and Keith Annan. She attended school in Dubois and Big Piney, graduating from Big Piney High School in 1963. Soon after graduation the family moved to Saratoga where her father was engaged in the timber industry. Sandy went to work for Dr. Ray Corbett as a receptionist. On May 17, 1964 she married Lor...
Sharon Kay Parlow, age 77 of Saratoga, Wyoming passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. She was born on June 17, 1946, in Eaton Rapids, Michigan to Howard Clough and Arlene (Hayward). Sharon grew up in Stockbridge, Michigan and graduated from Stockbridge High School. She married the love of her life, William “Bill” Parlow in 1983 and they spent nearly 40 years together until his passing in 2023. Sharon worked at The Flowerpot in Saratoga, as well as at Lollipops. She was the church sec...
George Ernest Hooker, age 84, passed away March 1, 2024. He was born in Rawlins, Wyoming on July 21, 1939, to Streeta and Ruth Hooker. When he was young, he moved to Arizona with his mother and lived there until her death when he was 16. He moved back to Rawlins to work with his father in his plumbing business. When he was 18, he went to work for Condict Ranch in Saratoga, Wyoming. He met and married Cheryl Herring in 1961. They were the parents to daughter Carol, and sons George and Joseph, and...
Frances Nadene Kerbs, age 93, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2024 loved greatly by her family and friends. Nadene was born on July 24, 1930, in Coalmont, Colorado, to Pete and Lois (Spud) Chedsey. She spent her formative years on the Chedsey ranch in Coalmont and graduated from Walden High School in 1948. On September 5th, 1948, she married Carl Kerbs, with whom she shared a 74 year journey, 70 of them on the Kerbs Four Bar Ranch in Saratoga, Wyoming. Nadene was celebrated for her remark...
Alyza Tenneil Sifford, 13-month-old daughter of Matt & Jenn Sifford, passed away on Sunday, January 28. Alyza was born on December 15, 2022, in New Castle, Indiana. She was a beautiful, happy child who always wanted to be near her siblings. She loved music and dancing, and had recently taken her first steps. She had learned to say “Mom”, “Dad” and “Hi”. She loved animals and was almost ready to say “Cats”, with “Ats” being good enough for the time being. She loved her 2 kittens, Boots and...
Jacob Scott Fluty of Saratoga was born in Laramie, WY on August 26, 1989 to Jerry Fluty and Lisa Milliken Dilley. We hoped that he would share a birthday with Grandpa Bud Milliken (August 25); however, he let us know early on about his stubborn streak and that he would do things on his own timeframe. He was taken from us way too soon on February 9, 2024 at the age of 34, in an avalanche while snow machining in the Sierra Madres. He was doing what he loved. Jacob brought love, laughter, sarcasm,...
Donald Frank (Don) Sherrod died Wednesday, Dec. 20, at Meadow Winds Assisted Living, where he had resided for the past year. Before moving to Casper, he made his home for almost 50 years in Saratoga, Wyoming. His passing at the age of 85 brought to a close a lifetime of service. Don was born Sept. 9, 1938, in Green River, Wyoming, to Frank Leroy and Gladys Belle Sherrod. At the tender age of 17 and just after graduating from Green River High School, he enlisted in the United States Navy. After...
Nola Jean Bush was brought into this world in a small town in Arkansas in 1937. She was called back home January 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband, Leroy and her brother Billy Vansickle. She is survived by her three children, Greg Bush of Saratoga, Tammy Emery, of Cheyenne and Todd Bush of Fort Collins, Colorado. She is also survived by her sister, Lou Wintroth of Little Rock, Arkansas. Nola Jean will be sorely missed by all those who knew her....
Tyrell Grant Baldwin of Encampment WY passed away on January 30, 2024 in Walden CO. Tyrell was born on March 1, 1987 in Fort Collins, CO. He went to school in Cheyenne until the third grade, went to school in Rawlins until the 7th grade and graduated high school in Longmont CO. He went on to earn an associate degree in computer programming. He worked for Covidien for 12 years before moving back to WY. He worked for Merrill Meats and the Saratoga Cemetery, which he loved. He thoroughly loved...
John D. Swanson of Morristown, Arizona passed away on December 20, 2023 at his daughters home in Saratoga at the age of 89 years. John was born in Encampment, Wyoming on August 28, 1934 in his grandparents’ home. He went to school in Rawlins and Encampment. He worked at Cedar Creek Ranch for Bob Lucas, then for the Sangers. John joined the Marines and served from 1954 to 1957 with his longtime friend, Bill Seahorn. John and his brother, and best friend, Ken Swanson worked together for 45 y...
Ode to Boone, by Clinton Blake You could always count on Boone We’re here to reminisce the times with Boone that we all had, huntin, fishin, skipping school with him, sometimes even with his dad. He always had a trap line, the bell in school couldn’t ring too soon, he had to run and check his traps, you could always count on Boone. His unique laugh and storytelling, a hereditary trait, kept us all in tune with how things are, and his perspective, it was great. We all could tell some sto...
John D. Swanson of Morristown, Arizona passed away on December 12, 2023 at his daughters home in Saratoga at the age of 89 years. John was born in Encampment, Wyoming on August 28, 1934 in his grandparents’ home. He went to school in Rawlins and Encampment. He worked at Cedar Creek Ranch for Bob Lucas, then for the Sangers. John joined the Marines and served from 1954 to 1957 with his longtime friend, Bill Seahorn. John and his brother, and best friend, Ken Swanson worked together for 45 y...
Carrie Lynn Herold, our beloved precious daughter, sister, mother, born April 3, 1955, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 2, 2024. After graduating high school in 1973, Carrie went to college receiving an associate degree. She worked for State Farm Insurance as an insurance agent for 20 plus years. In 2022 she retired to pursue her passions of gardening, cooking, photography, and caregiving. Carrie lived every day of her life abundantly and to the fullest, always ready to lend a...
Robert Victor Johnson of Saratoga, WY, passed away on December 28, 2023. Bob was 83 years old and the beloved husband of G. Glee Johnson for 62 years. They were married on May 13, 1961, at St. Laurence O’Toole Catholic Church in Laramie, WY. Bob was born June 12, 1940, in Cripple Creek, CO then moved to Laramie in 1942 at the age of one and a half. He attended Stanton Elementary, St. Laurence O’Toole Catholic School and Laramie High School where he was a Plainsmen grappler. Bob received a Nat...
Our beloved Dad, Grandpa, Great Grandpa and Great-Great Grandpa Carl Pigg went home to Jesus on December 23, 2023, at the age of 96. He passed away at NPVMC long term care in the presence of his loving family. Carl was born on October 16, 1927, to Walter and Sarah (Alice) Pigg in Fremont, Missouri. During his childhood he worked on the family farm and in the family logging business. After he completed the 8th grade he continued to work with his father and brothers farming and logging. In...