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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
Mary Kay Ferguson passed away on Dec. 5, 2017, in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, at the age of 73 following a sudden illness. She was born in Elgin, Illinois to Herbert John and Edna Mary (Sederstram) Beacon on April 6, 1944. A native of Elgin, Kay attended Iowa State University and graduated with a degree in nursing from Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. She worked as a nurse in Chicago and Elgin, before marrying John “Jack” Cotter Ferguson on March 25, 1967, in Elgin. They recently celebrated their 50th wedding a... Full story
A memorial service for noted historian and author, Gay Day Alcorn Clark, 73, is scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church of Saratoga located at the corner of Bridge and Third streets. Officiating will be the Rev. Steven Niccolls with Teense Willford presenting special music. Immediately following the service, family and friends are invited to a reception at the Day home at 806 Cliff Drive on the south bench in Saratoga. Carbon County native Gay passed away... Full story
Marvin Neil Hughes, 78, of Saratoga, went to his heavenly home on Sun., Dec. 4, 2017 in Saratoga. He was born Aug. 22, 1939 in Delaware County, Oklahoma, to Fred and Anna Hughes. He married Sharon Hughes on Oct. 7, 1956 in Laramie, Wyoming. Marvin and Sharon moved from Laramie to Saratoga in 1969, where they raised their three sons. Marvin was a very hard worker and enjoyed his career as a logging contractor. He later worked for Sinclair Corporation, where he developed a life long illness. He... Full story
Janalee Grooman, age 84, and a former resident of Saratoga, died Oct. 28, 2017 at Brookdale Hospice in Glendale, Arizona, following complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Janalee was born Feb. 3, 1933, in Baggs, Wyoming, to Roy and Hannah Adams. She had a very happy childhood growing up, attending school and graduating from Baggs High School in 1951. She had four children by two marriages and she raised her family in Saratoga, Wyoming. She was very active with the 4-H Club and PTA. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, and the R... Full story
Carbon County native and longtime business owner Neal A. Kirk passed away at age 86 in Saratoga. A wake service will be held on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, at 1 p.m. in Saratoga at the Platte Valley Community Center. It will be a time for all to reflect on and share memories of his life with his wife, Carole Jean Kirk. Neal was born November 15, 1931, in Scammon, Kansas, to parents Cliff and Opal (Hartman) Kirk. Neal's family moved from Kansas to Sinclair when he was a young buck and he started... Full story
In December of 1932, Swan and Margaret (Sjoden) Olson welcomed their son, Ken, to the 4-Bar Ranch just west of Saratoga. Soon, the family, with little sister Elva, returned to Sweden for two years to visit relatives. They returned just as Ken entered first grade, no longer speaking English. In 1942, the family purchased their first ranch at Cedar Creek. In 1950, Swan purchased the Pick Bar Ranch, northwest of Saratoga. Ken graduated that year as class valedictorian. He declined a scholarship to...
Kristi passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017 at her home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Kristi was born July 23, 1961 in Rawlins. She lived in Saratoga all her young life, graduating from Platte Valley High School in Saratoga in 1979. She married Gabriel Cruz in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 20, 2002. Most of her adult life she lived in Colorado. She is survived by her husband, Gabe as well as her beloved dogs Ira and Tazer of Colorado Springs. Her mother Verna Nieweg and sister Connie Hazard, both of Longmont, Colorado, her step-mother, Winnie... Full story
Lifetime Elk Mountain resident and rancher, George Albert Larson, Jr., rode the best horse he ever owned over the highest ridge he ever climbed on Thursday, November 2, 2017 in Rawlins, Wyoming, at the age of 84. George was born in Hanna, Wyoming, on March 2, 1933 to George Albert, Sr. and Lillian (Makinen) Larson. He was the fourth generation to ranch on Mill Creek and was still running cows at the time of his death. He was proud of leasing cows to several young people to help them get started... Full story
"God has been so good to me." Robert (Bob) Lloyd Cross of Loveland, Colorado, passed away Monday, Oct. 16, 2017 at the age of 83 following a battle with cancer. Robert was born June 1, 1934 in Laramie, Wyoming, to Clyde Lloyd and M. Wilma Cross. His grandparents had first settled in Keeline, Wyoming, in the 1880s. Robert graduated from Ft. Collins High School and received a bachelor's degree from the University of Wyoming. After serving in the US Army from 1951-54, Robert worked at the Union... Full story