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Raymond E. Allen
Raymond E. Allen, 57, died April 17, 2001, at Powell Hospital.
He was born Jan. 7, 1944, to William and Alberta (Young) Allen in Cody.
Mr. Allen is survived by his father
William Allen of Burlington, daughters Tania and spouse Mark Krowski of Texas, Tricia and Chet Clairmont of Colorado, Cindy and Steve Dorsey of Idaho, Shelly and Tom Koerner of Nebraska, brother Patrick Frost of Wyoming, sisters Bertha and Gary Bently of Washington, Edith Allen of Tennessee, Virginia and Joe Kilman of Texas, Shirley and Richard Gutierrez of Wyoming, Clara Davidson of Washington and six grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his mother and brothers Forrest and Michael.
Funeral services were April 23 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Powell. Burial followed at Burlington Cemetery.
Howard O. Williamson
Howard O. Williamson, 92, formerly of Cody, died April 20, 2001, at Life Care Center in Cheyenne.
He was born Feb. 19, 1909, in Whitefish, Mont. He moved from Cody to Cheyenne in 1988.
Mr. Williamson was an accountant for H. Earl Clack, which became Husky Oil Co. He retired in 1980.
He was a past Exalted Ruler and life member of Cody Elks Lodge No. 1611 and Past Worthy Patron of the Eastern Star in Havre, Mont.
Mr. Williamson is survived by son Gary Williamson of Pleasanton, Calif., daughters Margo Stearns of Cheyenne and Sheri Hoem-Campbell of Moscow, Idaho, six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife Marion Williamson, parents Orrin and Opal Williamson, brother Leonard and sister Garland Hedman.
Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 25, at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes in Cheyenne. Cremation has taken place.
Friends who wish may contribute to the Elks National Foundation, c/o Cody Elks Lodge, 1202 Beck.
John H. Reed
John H. Reed, 86, died Wednesday, April 25, 2001, at Worland Health Care and Rehabilitation.
John was born Aug. 12, 1914, in Bandera, Texas, to John Henry Reed Sr. and Seletia A. (Buckelow) Reed.
When he was 13 he moved from Texas to Wyoming to be with his mother who homesteaded on Spring Creek in the Big Horn Mountains. He herded sheep for many years as a youth.
In May 1943 he and his mother moved to Cody. Shortly thereafter, John joined the Navy and served as a Motor Machinist's Mate First Class on the USS Oak Hill. He participated in the landing at Okinawa before being honorably discharged in 1945.
He married
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Pearl Jensen on Nov. 7, 1948, in Cody and they had four children.
He worked for Husky Oil for 21 years. John enjoyed ranching and the outdoors.
He was also an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many positions.
On Oct. 12, 1954, John and Pearl's marriage was sealed in the LDS Temple at Logan, Utah.
In 1969 he moved to Worland where he bought the Pawnee Motel and later the Town and Country Motel, Wortham's Trailer Park and Worland Campground.
He is survived by his wife, daughters Karen Lohof of Washington, Utah, Mary Sue Younger of Midland, Texas, sons Berry of Worland, John of Salem, Utah, 16 grandchildren, and brother Pete Reed and sister Loma Weed, both of Bandera.
John was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will be 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 28, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stake Center in Worland.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday with Bishop Craig Whitlock officiating. Burial will follow at Riverview Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Worland.
Richard Dick H.Troxel
Richard "Dick" H. Troxel, 62, died at Billings Deaconess Hospital on April 20, 2001.
He was born Jan. 11, 1939, in Auburn, Neb., to Theadore and Alice Troxel. He attended schools and college in Hastings, Neb.
Dick married
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Barbara Kay Morgan in 1960 in Campbell, Neb. They lived in Hastings 1960-70 where he worked for Nash Finch.
They then moved to Torrington where he owned and operated Troxel's Jack and Jill from 1970-88. He owned the Trail Bar 1987-89.
In 1989 they moved to their cabin near Cooke City. They owned and operated Pine Creek Cafe in Cooke City, which they later sold. Dick then worked at Albertsons in Cody.
He is survived by his wife Barbara of Cody, children Susan Troxel of Torrington, Richard Troxel Jr. of Cheyenne, Michelle Dillard of Grapevine, Texas, Jeffrey Troxel of Colorado Springs, Colo., Tim Troxel of Cody, nine grandchildren and a dog, Tuffy.
Dick will be remembered by his children for his sense of humor.
He was preceded in death by his father and sister Judy West.
A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Cody Bible Church, 2137 Cougar Ave.
Jacqueline Jones Nugent
Longtime Cody resident Jacqueline Jones Nugent, 77, died June 23, 2001, in Seattle, Wash., of congestive heart failure after battling severe osteoporosis for many years.
Born" target="_blank">Born on Christmas Eve 1923, Jacqueline Marie was the fourth child born to Blanche McCormick Jones and Monte Jones Sr.
The family lived at 1002 Alger which made it easy for Jacque to participate in childhood activities and pranks in Cody. Some of her fondest memories as a young girl were the summers spent on the JC Nichols Ranch with sister Margery (Tiny), Barbara Nichols Brass and Lucille Nichols Patrick. She also treasured memories of time on the Majo Ranch and TE Ranch. She graduated in 1940 from Cody High School where she participated in band, drama and the booster club.
Jacque attended Billings Business School where she honed her skills in office management. She worked with Brinkerhoff Drilling in Cody and as a civilian dispatcher for the Navy in Seattle during World War II.
She felt privileged to be able to track the "Cody Kids" during the war with this job and was often able to let families know the whereabouts of their sons and daughters when mail from them could not get through.
Other career successes included working with Allied Sheet Metal and Sportsmind, Inc., both in Seattle. She credited her sense of organization, directness and "can do" attitude for her success. Other people include her warm personal touch and bright disposition among her considerable attributes.
On Sept. 1, 1947, in St. Anthony's Church in Cody, Jacque married
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John Patrick Nugent from Miles City, Mont. The eldest of four children, Mike was born in Missoula in 1948, Monte was born in Cody in 1950, Tim was born in Livingston in 1952, and daughter Patty was also born in Livingston in 1954.
Jacque's greatest pride was her children and their partners and families. Without reservation, she supported them in every endeavor and life challenge.
In Livingston, Jacque was co-owner of the Ben Franklin Store with her husband until it was sold in 1967 when the family moved to Seattle.
Throughout her life, Jacque was passionate about active sports. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, hiking, walking, golf and skiing. She took up skiing a second time at age 60 so she could again be in the mountains she loved.
She is survived by her four children, two daughters-in-law, three grandchildren, and many nieces, nephews and their families.
Burial of her ashes will be at Riverview Cemetery in late August. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to New Beginnings Shelter in Seattle or the Buffalo Bill Historical Center.
Jacqueline Nugent
Services for Jacqueline Jones Nugent will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, at Riverside Cemetery.
Jacqueline, 78, died June 23, 2001, in Seattle of congestive heart failure after a long battle with osteoporosis.
Lloyd George Reishus
Lloyd George Reishus, 70, died Tuesday, June 19, 2001, at the West Park Long Term Care Center.
He was born Dec. 18, 1930, to Sondre and Inez Reishus in Marshall, Minn. He attended high school in Fergus Falls, Minn., and in Seattle, Wash., where he graduated and played semi-pro basketball in a men's league.
A veteran of the Air Force, Lloyd served during the Korean War. He was a gunner and later a boom operator for one of the first tanker divisions. Eventually, he traveled with a tanker crew that taught mid-air refueling procedures.
On leaving the Air Force, Lloyd moved to Montana where he worked as a cowboy for his brothers, the Tom Howes and the Padlock Ranch Co.
In the early 1960s he began working for the Yellowstone Park Co. as a dude wrangler and was a part-time bartender in the Old Faithful area.
At this time he met his future bride, Anna Warren. They married
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Sept. 26, 1964, in Keene, N.H. They returned to the West and for the first year of their marriage and worked on the McCracken Ranch outside Dupuyer, Mont.
When Yellowstone Park Co. offered Lloyd a position as manager of their dude rides throughout the park, he returned with his wife and first daughter, Kate. Soon he was promoted to head of transportation for the company and moved to Gardiner where he and his wife had a second daughter, Jennifer.
In the late 1960s the family moved to Whitefish, Mont., where Lloyd bought and ran a Gambles hardware store. He sold the store in the 1970s and began working in the cigarette and candy vending business. In 1976 Lloyd and his family moved to Shelby, Mont., where he owned and operated another vending business.
During retirement Lloyd and Ann traveled as snowbirds throughout Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. They soon made Arizona their permanent residence. But summers being what they are south of Tucson, they found a small house in Wyoming to live in during the summer.
At this time, Lloyd made many new friends in Arizona and Wyoming, enjoyed traveling to visit family and friends in Montana and Minnesota, and worked-out daily at a health club.
In celebration of his 70th birthday in December 2000, Lloyd and Ann spent a few days in Las Vegas with their eldest daughter and her husband, followed by Christmas in Wyoming with their youngest daughter and her husband and grandson Mick.
The week before he died Lloyd met his 3-day old granddaughter, Sundre.
He is survived by his wife Ann, daughters Katharyn (Abdessadek) Bouhou and Jennifer (Matthew) Winslow, grandson Michael Winslow, granddaughter Sundre Winslow, sister Dorothy Bjornebo, sister Bette Collins, brother Don Reishus, twin brother Floyd Reishus, sister Patricia Russo and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceeded in death by his parents, brothers Edwin, Richard, Theron and Randall, sister Deanna Bator, brother-in-law Edwin Bjornebo and nephew Karl.
A memorial service will be held at Christ Church (the Little Church) in Cody at 10 a.m. July 28.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Yellowstone Park Foundation, 37 E. Main St., Suite 4, Bozeman, 59715.
Edgar D. Carlson
Edgar D. Carlson, 95, of Meeteetse died June 6, 2001, at West Park Long Term Care Center.
He was born March 20, 1906, at Gooseberry Creek, the son of Eric and Edna (Sandberg) Carlson. Edgar was raised on the Gooseberry and attended a country school before attending the high school in Worland from which he graduated in 1926.
On Jan. 13, 1930, he married
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Gracie Steele in Thermopolis.
Edgar worked on the Carlson Ranch for his father, was employed by his father-in-law, W.O. Steele in the sheep business, worked during the sugar campaigns at the Worland sugar factory for 19 years and full time for another six years. He retired in 1968.
Edgar and Gracie built a home on property they owned about three miles southwest of Meeteetse in 1959 where they resided since. He was a Golden Eagle member of FOE Lodge No. 3096 in Worland and a member of the Catholic church.
Edgar is survived by his wife Gracie of Meeteetse, daughters Helen Marie Turney of Hardin, Mont., Gracie Ann Gilmore and husband Bud of Huntington Beach, Calif., sister Edna Marie and Roy Kring of Napa, Calif., four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Elsa Payne and brother Elmer Carlson.
Mass of the Christian Burial will be recited 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 15, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Meeteetse.
Memorial donations in his memory may be sent to St. Theresa's Catholic Church of Meeteetse, Senior Citizens of Meeteetse or a charity of choice.
