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Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend Robbie Evelyn Zeiger passed away at the Palisades Living Center in Palisades, Colorado on March 29, 2018. She was born on February 3, 1938 in Dale, Arkansas to Chester F. and Esther (Melson) Tabor. The family moved to Hanna in 1946 where she spent her childhood years. She met Floyd “Bud” Geiger and they were later married on July 27 1957. They moved to Saratoga where they made their home until his passing. Robbie moved to Rawlins where she was the manager of the Key Motel for many years. She... Full story
Lyle Everett Wessel, 84, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 1 , 2018, after having been with his wife, all of his grandkids, son, and daughter-in- law. Lyle was born in 1933 in Kansas City, Kansas to Ernest Christ Wessel and Laura Florence Goodell. He grew up in Visalia, California and moved to Encampment in 1957 after serving four years in the navy and marrying Encampment native, Dauna Kay Herring on Aug. 26, 1956. He worked at Hines Lumber Mill and LP in Saratoga for 19 years, operating... Full story
Victor Gabriel Anderson was born to Andrew Robert and Gertrude (Boberg) Anderson on December 1, 1930. When he was six months old, his parents filed on a homestead at Coyote Canyon near Walcott. Victor lived his 87 years and passed peacefully there on March 3, 2018. He graduated from Saratoga High School, attended the University of Wyoming, and served in the United States Army. For many years he and his family ran the Coyote Springs Service, a familiar spot on US 30. Beginning in 1964, he ran a... Full story
John L. Hoke, 71, attorney and long-time resident of both Rawlins and Saratoga, died March 17 from a fall while in Denver with friends. John was born to John D. Hoke and Grace Ion (Fowler) Hoke on June 25, 1946, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He attended grade school and junior high in Cheyenne, graduating from Natrona County High School in Casper in 1964. He graduated in 1968 from Bowdoin College, where he had been president of his fraternity, Phi Delta Psi, and then attended University of Wyoming... Full story
Elaine Butterfield Burge, 87, of Saratoga, Wyoming, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 9, 2018 at the Saratoga Cemetery Pavilion with Teense Wilford officiating. Elaine was born in Cripple Creek, Colorado to Henry and Mildred Dickinson on August 30, 1930. She went to school in Cripple Creek, Colorado and Rawlins, Wyoming. She married Dick Butterfield on March 16, 1950 in Rawlins, Wyoming. They had 3 children, Cathy Jean, Cheri... Full story
John Hoke, of Saratoga, passed away March 17. A full obituary will follow in the Saratoga Sun, and a memorial service will be announced at a later date.... Full story
A memorial service for Michael John Craig, 53, Caulfield, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Amy Baptist Church. Mr. Craig passed away at 11:45 p.m., Monday, March 19, 2018 at his home. He was born October 2, 1964, at Casper, Wyoming, to Thomas H. Craig and Vera Jeandeville Thomas. Michael graduated from Encampment Wyoming High School with the Class of 1983. Mr. Craig was a truck driver for Western Dairy Transport. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, bowling and playing wa... Full story
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Gary Graalman, was welcomed into Heaven on March 17, 2018. He lived life with passion and purpose, serving his community as teacher, coach, referee, county commissioner, and school board member. Mr. Graalman had an unspoken way of caring for all his students on a personal level. You would find him sketching out science concepts on the chalkboard, telling fascinating facts about the topic with wit and humor, and then on to lab to dissect and explore. His... Full story
One of Wyoming’s most revered vo-ag teachers and agriculture educators, Jack Humphrey, died March 16th, 2018, from injuries sustained in a golf cart mishap at a golf course near Parker, AZ. John E, (Jack) Humphrey was born to John and Ruth Humphrey on March 12, 1937, in Emerson, Iowa. His family moved to the Upper North Platte River valley near Saratoga in the early 1940’s where he attended rural school near Ryan Park and then in Encampment and Saratoga. He went to both Saratoga and Encampment high schools before moving to Exira, Iowa, in 195... Full story
Rebecca (Becky) Kerbs, 63, passed away March 18, 2018 in her home on the family ranch in Saratoga, Wyoming. Becky was born December 1, 1954 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to Steve and Miriam Ducsai. She was the youngest of three sisters, and the family lived in several places across the country before settling outside of Denver, Colorado where she grew up, fell in love with horses, and became involved in the precision mounted drill team, the Westernaires. With that group, she was able to travel and perform at rodeos around the US and Canada ranging... Full story
Becky Kerbs, 63, of Saratoga passed away March 18 at the family ranch. A memorial service is planned for 2 p.m. March 22 at the Platte Valley Community Center. A full obituary will follow in next week’s Saratoga Sun.... Full story
Victor G. Anderson, 87, of Walcott, Wyoming passed away March 3, 2018 at his residence. He was born December 1, 1930. The family will hold services at a later date. A full obituary will follow. Tributes and condolences may be offered online at www.jacobycares.com.... Full story
Rosemary Louise Craighead was born in Niles, Ohio on July 9, 1929 and went to be with the Lord on February 24, 2018. She lived her 88 years on this earth with joy and the love of Jesus. Rosemary moved to Santa Monica, CA when she was a child and graduated from Santa Monica High School in June 1947 and met her future husband that summer. L. George Craighead and Rosemary were married in October 1947 and had their daughter, Karen, a year later. Their son, Paul, was adopted in 1959 and their family... Full story
Meryle Reva Newton passed away quietly at the age of 96 in Denver, Colorado. Meryle experienced a successful life as daughter to Bea and Harry Sellmeyer from Drennan, Colorado, wife of Gene for 61 years. Meryle leaves behind two sons: Louis and Paul, along with one daughter: Lucy. Meryle further leaves behind four Grandchildren: Gene, Colton, Caleb and Tyler, along with two Great Grandchildren: Hallie and Traegger, and a host of friends. Meryle loved her family, friends and God, so now she is with ones who preceded her in death, will await... Full story
January 10, 1953 to February 15, 2018 Dane Keith Bowcut, 65, passed away February 5, 2018 in Saratoga. Dane was born January 10, 1953 in Burley, Idaho to Keith and Della Bowcut. Dane had one of those charismatic, fun loving personalities that you couldn't help but love. His warm smile and bright spirit would instantly win your heart. No one lived a wilder, crazier lie then Dane. Good and bad. He always had an unbelievable story to tell, knew how to make people laugh and loved making those... Full story
Verne Paul Hunt, resident of Saratoga, died Jan. 17, 2018. There will be a prayer vigil on Thursday Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 230 N. 3rd St., Grand Junction, Colorado. The funeral and mass service will be on Friday Feb. 2 at 1 p.m. also at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church followed by the internment and VA honor guard service 3 p.m. at the cemetery.... Full story
Jean G. (Butch) Stevens left us to be with the Lord, Jesus Christ on Jan. 19, 2018 in Saratoga. Jean was born June 9, 1937 in Rawlins. She was raised in Baggs, Wyoming till about the age of 3 and moved to the Hugus homestead in 1940, in Saratoga. She lived in Saratoga most of her life and met Robert (Bob) Stevens at her home in 1952. They courted and married in March 6th of 1955. Jean and Bob bought the old homestead and settled there to raise their family. The Stevens still reside at the old Homestead. Jean was an avid hunter and would fish... Full story
Gary Innis (Guerney) was born June 19, 1948 and passed away January 6, 2018. He is survived by his sister, Sherry; nephew, Chad; Chad’s son, Logan Powell; and many, many wonderful friends. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Gary was a proud veteran serving in the US. Navy for four years. At his request, no services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Montgomery-Stryker Funeral Home. To send condolences or to sign the online guestbook, please go to www.montgomerystryker.com.... Full story
Marian Berger, long-time Saratoga rancher, passed away at the age of 89 in her home in Saratoga on January 2, 2018, surrounded by her family. Marian Claire Aden, the daughter of Lloyd Aden and Mary Paulson Aden, was born in Saratoga on May 1, 1928. She grew up the middle of three sisters. Marian attended Stephens College in Missouri where she was recognized as "Best Private Citizen" and graduated with a degree in communications. After returning from college, Marian taught school in Saratoga and... Full story
Annette Marie Mason, 56, passed away January 5, 2018 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Annette was born August 6, 1961 in Kemmerer, Wyoming to Myron and Jeanette Mason. Annette met and married her former husband Royce Kelley, and from this union came a bouncing baby boy Mason Kelley–the light of her life! Annette attended the University of Wyoming and earned a degree in business. She then worked part-time teaching and where she found her passion. Annette returned to school and earned her teaching degree. Th... Full story
Valerie J. Morris, 66, of Saratoga, Wyoming passed away Dec. 31, 2017. Valerie was born March 7, 1951 in the Bronx, New York to Lester and Frances (Faniole) Morris. She grew up in Manhattan and enjoyed summer trips to New Jersey. She graduated from Cathedral High School in 1969 and went on to earn her nursing degree from Casper College. She married her sweetheart Chris Hart on June 10, 1978 in Ft. Collins, Colorado. Throughout her life Val always had an adventurous spirit and was always willing... Full story
The Saratoga Sun received word Tuesday that Marian A. Berger passed away peacefully at home with her family. Services are pending. Look for an obituary in next week’s Saratoga Sun....
Margaret May Perdue-Wild, 79, passed away at her residence in Thermopolis, Thursday, December 28, 2017. Born April 29, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, she was one of three children of Chester and Helen (Kroulik) Williams. The family moved to Colorado when Margaret was a child. She graduated from Longmont High School. On March 20, 1955 she married Gene Perdue in New Mexico and the couple settled in Lyons, Colorado. In 1967 they moved to Encampment where Margaret lived until 1999. Gene died in 1994. Margaret served on the City Council in the mid...
Terry Bill Seahorn, 60, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home in Saratoga. Terry had experienced health issues for much of his life and was recently being treated by medical personnel for a deteriorating condition. Terry was born in Rawlins, and spent his entire life in Saratoga. He was the middle of 6 children born to Earl and Lena Seahorn. During the 1970's following high school graduation, Terry enlisted in the U.S. Army and served two years After his military discharge, Terry worked... Full story
Judith Ann (Dower) Babel passed away on Dec. 9, 2017, at the age of 74. Judy was born Aug. 30, 1943 in Niagara Falls, New York, to May and John Dower. She was raised on Grand Island, New York, and attended Charlotte Sidway School through 8th grade. Since there was no high school on the island at that time, she attended Mount Saint Mary Academy in Kenmore, New York, through her sophomore year then transferred to Madonna High School in Niagra Falls, and graduated in 1961. Judy spent her freshman year of college at Richmond Professional Institute... Full story