All Obituaries
Blair Erickson Bedford
Duard Blair Erickson peacefully returned to our Heavenly Father, on January 14, 2023, at the age of 88 in his home in Bedford, Wyoming.
Blair was born in Fairview, Wyoming to Duard Hyrum Erickson and Vera Hoopes Erickson on October 19, 1934, the third of six children.
Blair grew up as an adventurous little boy in Fairview. He was very active and loved to be outdoors with his family riding horses,
fishing, and trapping. The family worked hard...
Duard Blair Erickson peacefully returned to our Heavenly Father, on January 14, 2023, at the age of 88 in his home in Bedford, Wyoming.
Blair was born in Fairview, Wyoming to Duard...
Wilda Harmon was warmly welcomed into the Bitter Creek home of Lenora Barrus and Orson Willis Harmon on August 20th 1941. Louise was 8, Mont was 6, Lyman was 4. They were entranced with this precious baby. Eileen joined the family 8 years later, and Nonie 5 years years after that.
She remembered her childhood in Fairview fondly. Filled with cousins, making your own entertainment, lots of hard work and lots of love. She was very responsible and a very capable child....
Wilda Harmon was warmly welcomed into the Bitter Creek home of Lenora Barrus and Orson Willis Harmon on August 20th 1941. Louise was 8, Mont was 6, Lyman was 4. They were entranced with this...
Valerie Jean Haderlie, 69 of Afton, Wyoming passed away at home on January 8, 2023 after a
short, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Valerie was born March 31, 1953 to Don
Wayne and Myrna Lucille Jones Hansen. She was born in Riverton, Wyoming where her Daddy
worked for the Farmers Home Administration. She was the couple's first child. After the little
family moved to the Big Horn Basin where Don was the FHA County Supervisor, her four
brothers came along: Rick, Dean, Mike and...
Valerie Jean Haderlie, 69 of Afton, Wyoming passed away at home on January 8, 2023 after a
short, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Valerie was born March 31, 1953 to Don
Wayne and Myrna...
Inez Doreen Young, 56 of Etna, Wyoming passed away unexpectedly at home January 8th 2023 at 4:34pm. She was born August 16, 1966 to the late Carol Parker and Gary Young. Inez is survived by her children Nick (Megan) Young and Jasmine (Adam) Jobes; siblings Pam (Corey) Wolfley, Amanda (Alan) Anderson, Leon (Amanda) Parker; Grand-children Anthony, Case, Elsie, Harper and Leticia. As well as multiple nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Inez was preceded in death by her Step-Father...
Inez Doreen Young, 56 of Etna, Wyoming passed away unexpectedly at home January 8th 2023 at 4:34pm. She was born August 16, 1966 to the late Carol Parker and Gary Young. Inez is survived by her...
Elworth E Erickson was born April 29, 1939 in Afton,Wyoming to Newel and Verba Erickson.
Five siblings came later, Ronnie, ValDee, KelB, Lance, and the long awaited baby sister, Lisa.
All of his childhood days were spent on the farm with chickens, horses, cows, turkeys, pigs, and
dogs. He spent many long days during the summer catching bullheads and snaring suckers in
Jacknife. Some people would pay him a dollar a dozen for those bullheads and that was a lot of
money.
Elworth...
Elworth E Erickson was born April 29, 1939 in Afton,Wyoming to Newel and Verba Erickson.
Five siblings came later, Ronnie, ValDee, KelB, Lance, and the long awaited baby sister, Lisa.
All of his...
Ernest Edward Clark, 71, of Osmond WY, passed away on 1/3/2023 in his home surrounded by his wife Kathy, and his children Michele, Stacey, Tona and Dirk.
Ed Clark was born Oct 8th, 1951 in Afton WY to Delbert and Osa Joy Clark. He grew up in Smoot on a dairy farm where he developed his strong work ethic, love for his family, and love for animals.
Ed met Katherine Sue Johnson in May of 1970. They started dating each other. They spent time driving around Star...
Ernest Edward Clark, 71, of Osmond WY, passed away on 1/3/2023 in his home surrounded by his wife Kathy, and his children Michele, Stacey, Tona and Dirk.
Ed Clark was born Oct 8th, 1951 in...
Shirley Rees Bedford
Shirley (Gabrielson) Rees returned to our heavenly Father, on December 26th 2022, at the age of 92. Shirley was born in Salt Lake City, UT to Ernest Bernard Gabrielson and Georgia Fotheringham Gabrielson on January 21, 1930, the first of their two children.
Shirley grew up in Salt Lake City, UT and graduated from East High School. She then attended the University of Utah. Her education was cut short when she met Del Rees. They married in 1950, and afterward moved...
Shirley (Gabrielson) Rees returned to our heavenly Father, on December 26th 2022, at the age of 92. Shirley was born in Salt Lake City, UT to Ernest Bernard Gabrielson and Georgia...
Peggy Ranette Merritt age 49
“Nettie”
Our sweet Nettie was born April 28, 1973. She was welcomed home by her parents Ron and
Debra Merritt, her big brother Dee, and older sister Rachelle (Shelly). She passed away
December 23, 2022, in Ammon, Idaho.
Nettie lived in Logan, Utah where her parents were just finishing their education at Utah State.
The family then moved to Price Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, Green River, WY where she and
Shelly went to the Day Training Center. The next...
Peggy Ranette Merritt age 49
“Nettie”
Our sweet Nettie was born April 28, 1973. She was welcomed home by her parents Ron and
Debra Merritt, her big brother Dee, and older sister...
A beloved wife, mother, and friend, Layna (Johns) Haderlie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 8, 2022, after bravely enduring many years with Alzheimer’s disease. She fought until the very end to stay with her family but has been lovingly welcomed by family and friends on the other side of the veil, especially her parents who she missed for many years.
Layna was born on September 16, 1946, in Afton, WY. She is the youngest child and only daughter of Albert and Arlene Johns....
A beloved wife, mother, and friend, Layna (Johns) Haderlie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 8, 2022, after bravely enduring many years with Alzheimer’s disease. She fought until...
Joseph Heiner Bedford
Our loving Husband, Father and Grandfather Joseph Andrew Heiner, Jr., 88, passed away peacefully at home December 7, 2022. He was born July 8, 1934, in Bedford, Wyoming to Joseph Andrew Heiner and Sara Lydia (Rickenbach) Heiner. He was the youngest of five children.
Junior, as he was always called, graduated from Star Valley High School and then attended Ricks College where he graduated in 1956 with a bachelor’s degree in Math.
On May 25, 1956, he married Reida...
Our loving Husband, Father and Grandfather Joseph Andrew Heiner, Jr., 88, passed away peacefully at home December 7, 2022. He was born July 8, 1934, in Bedford, Wyoming to Joseph Andrew...
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