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Harry W. `Buster' Keeline III
Harry W. Buster Keeline III, 57, of Newcastle died Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at Weston County Health Services in Newcastle. He was brother of Candy Hardesty of Wyarno. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be later. Arrangements are with Champion Ferries Funeral Home. Mr. Keeline was born May 4, 1948, in Laramie to Harry and Elaine (Smith) Keeline. He grew up on the Keeline Ranch at Newcastle. He was a 1967 graduate of Newcastle High School and attended Sheridan and Casper colleges and the University of Wyoming. He was a fourth-generation rancher. He enjoyed sports, including football and wrestling, and was an all-around cowboy in Wyoming high school rodeos. He was past president of the Wyoming and National High School Rodeo associations and a member of FFA. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister. In addition to his sister, survivors include a daughter, Kristen, and a son, Carson, both of Buffalo; and a brother, Jim of Newcastle. Donations may be made to a memorial established in Mr. Keeline's name to provide a high school rodeo scholarship for a boy or girl from Campbell or Weston County, in care of P.O. Box 51, Wyarno, WY 82845.
Maxine Sipe
Maxine Sipe, 76, of Sheridan died Saturday, May 21, 2005, in St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings. Visitation will be 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday at Champion Ferries Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home with the Rev. Wilbur Holz officiating. Burial will be in the Elks Section of Sheridan Municipal cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Sheridan Dog & Cat Shelter, 84 East Ridge Road, or to Sheridan Rodeo Club in care of Karen Green, First Interstate Bank, P.O. Box 2007, Sheridan, WY 82801.
Joel E. Gates
Joel E. Gates, 68, of Story died Monday, May 2, 2005, in Deaconess Medical Center in Billings. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Peter's Episcopal Church with the Rev. David Duprey officiating. Arrangements are with Kane Funeral Home.
Kevin E. Anderson
Kevin E. Anderson, 45, of Sheridan died Friday, May 20, 2005, of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Services are pending with Kane Funeral Home.
Stephanie Sidletsky
Stephanie Sidletsky, 84, of Sheridan died Friday, May 20, 2005, at Sheridan VA Medical Center. At her request, cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be later. Arrangements are with Champion Ferries Funeral Home.
George Robinson Jr.
George C. Robinson Jr., 77, Sheridan, died Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at his residence. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services are 10 a.m. Tuesday at Champion Ferries Funeral Home, Pastor Don Derryberry officiating. Burial of cremains will be in Masonic 43 section of Sheridan Municipal cemetery. Born Aug. 22, 1927, in Sheridan to George C. and Elizabeth (Fitzgerald) Robinson, he grew up and attended school here and served in the Navy in World War II. He returned to Sheridan and started work with Pleasant's Electric. He took over the business and continued it until retiring in August. He married
Patricia Mitchell on April 2, 1959, in Sheridan. She died in 2001. Mr. Robinson belonged to Big Horn Mountain Lodge 43, Sheridan Scottish Rite Bodies, Kalif Shrine, and Big Horn Mountain Eagles Lodge 4169. He enjoyed auto racing, snowmobiles, motorcycles, and spending time with his family and cats. Survivors include three sons, Michael Robinson of Craig, Colo., Patrick Robinson of Palm Springs, Calif., and Barry Robinson of Billings; a daughter, Connie Robinson of Sheridan; a brother, Oren Robinson of Apache Junction, Colo.; a sister, Shirley Ellgaard of Orinda, Calif.; and three grandchildren. Memorials may benefit Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter, 84 East Ridge Road, Sheridan, WY 82801.
Michael R. Orr
Michael R. Orr, 56, of Sheridan died Tuesday, May 10, 2005, at his residence. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at the Church of Christ with the Rev. Bruce Black officiating. Arrangements are with Champion Ferries Funeral Home. Mr. Orr was born July 9, 1948, in Turlock, Calif. He grew up on a farm raising almond and orchard trees. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He moved to Sheridan after the service and worked as a carpenter on the Ucross and Widener ranches as well as other places. He enjoyed working with his hands, drawing and carving, fishing, hunting and being outdoors. Survivors include a brother, Norman of Mountain View, Calif.; and a sister, Brenda of Watsonville, Calif.
George C. Robinson Jr.
George C. Robinson Jr., 77, of Sheridan died Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at his residence. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Champion Ferries Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Derryberry officiating. Burial of cremains will be in the Masonic 43 section of Sheridan Municipal cemetery. Memorials may be made to Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter, 84 East Ridge Road, Sheridan, WY 82801.
Jack D. Maxted
Jack D. Maxted, 64, of Sheridan died Monday, May 16, 2005, in Sheridan Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be until 5 p.m. today and from 9 a.m.-noon Friday at Champion Ferries Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Champion Ferries with the Rev. Douglas Goodwin officiating. Burial will be in Sheridan Municipal cemetery. Mr. Maxted was born Dec. 24, 1940, in Sheridan to Wayne and Nora E. (Achenbach) Maxted. He grew up and attended schools in Sheridan. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1958-64. After service, he returned to Sheridan and was a truck driver for White Trucking, Tongue River Logging and Mullinax Construction. He was also involved in stock car racing until an accident in 1968 left him paralyzed from the neck down. He was a ham radio operator and enjoyed time on the computer. Survivors include a son, Jukie White of Baltimore; two daughters, Tammy Maxted and Teresa Percifield, both of Gillette; a brother, Pete of Sheridan; a sister, Barbara Townsend of Nevada City, Calif.; and one grandchild. Memorials may be made to Sheridan College Rodeo Club in care of Karen Green, First Interstate Bank, P.O. Box 2007, Sheridan, WY 82801.
Richard W. Reece
Richard Wayne Reece, 66, of Leiter died Monday, May 16, 2005, at Sheridan Manor. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday in the Adams Funeral Home Chapel in Buffalo with the Revs. Jay Reynolds and Donovan Olsen officiating. Visitation will be 1-9 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Graveside services will be in Willow Grove cemetery, Buffalo. Mr. Reece was born Aug. 4, 1938, in Gillette to William and Merle Reece. He grew up on the family ranch 35 miles north of Gillette. His parents bought a second ranch northeast of Leiter in 1951. After the death of his parents, he operated the ranches with his sister, Dixie Reece of Leiter. He moved to Sheridan Manor in April after being diagnosed with cancer. Survivors include his sister and several cousins.
Irene `Jerry' Cooley
Former Sheridan resident Irene Jerry Cooley, 99, died Monday, May 9, 2005, in Buffalo. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be this summer in Story. Mrs. Cooley was born Aug. 7, 1905, in Waukegan, Ill., to C.G. Diecke and Minnie Meyer Diecke. Her parents and sister died when she was a teenager, and she moved to Cincinnati to live with an aunt while completing her education. Because of poor health, she came to the Nelson Guest Ranch in Sheridan. She married
Chet Cooley in 1926. They were married
for 52 years. They bought a ranch in Big Goose Canyon and later moved to Sheridan, where Mr. Cooley served as county assessor for 16 years. The family moved to the John Rice Wrench Ranch in 1950. The family had a summer home in Story. When Mr. Cooley died, Mrs. Cooley moved to Buffalo to be near family. She enjoyed flowers, hunting arrowheads, trips, animals and being with her children and grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a sister; a son, Philip; and a great-grandson. Survivors include a daughter, Lynne Walker of Buffalo; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.
Mervin Leroy `Chris' Christensen
Mervin Leroy Chris Christensen, 82, of Buffalo died Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at Johnson County Health Care Center. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Adams Funeral Home with the Rev. Tom Saur officiating. Visitation will be 1-9 p.m. Friday and 8-9:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Willow Grove cemetery with military rites by the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Memorials may be made to the Mervin L. Chris Christensen Memorial Fund in care of Adams Funeral Home, 351 N. Adams, Buffalo.
George C. Robinson Jr.
George C. Robinson Jr., 77, of Sheridan died Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at his residence. Arrangements are pending with Champion Ferries Funeral Home.
Jack D. Maxted
Jack D. Maxted, 64, of Sheridan died Monday, May 16, 2005, in Sheridan Memorial Hospital. Visitation is until 5 p.m. today, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m.-noon Friday at Champion Ferries Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Champion Ferries Funeral Home with the Rev. Douglas Goodwin officiating. Burial will be in Sheridan Municipal cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Sheridan College Rodeo Club in care of Karen Green, First Interstate Bank, P.O. Box 2007, Sheridan, WY 82801.
Myrtle Boyles
Myrtle Boyles, 94, of Sheridan died Saturday, May 14, 2005, at Sheridan Manor. Cremation has taken place. Graveside memorial services will be later. Arrangements are with Kane Funeral Home. Mrs. Boyles was born Nov. 8, 1910, in Tilden, Neb., to Albert and Hattie (Edwards) Jackson. She married
Frank W. Boyles on June 7, 1940. They moved to Martin, S.D. Mrs. Boyles moved to Sheridan in June 2000. She was preceded in death by her husband; a stepson, John; two sisters, Oney McClatchey and Elsie Zurcher; and two brothers, Harvey Jackson and Everett Jackson.Survivors include a son, Owen of Rapid City; a daughter, Mary Holwell of Sheridan; a stepson, Frank of California; one grandson; several step-grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Lonny Elliott
Lonny Elliott, 60, died Saturday, May 14, 2005, in St. John's Hospital in Jackson. He was father of Mark Elliott of Sheridan. A celebration of Mr. Elliott's life will be 3 p.m. Saturday in Pinedale cemetery. Mr. Elliott was born in Casper and graduated from Natrona County High School. He enlisted in the Navy. He later attended Casper College, then obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wyoming. He was a real estate appraiser for more than 30 years. He served as president of the Wyoming Chapter of the Appraisal Institute and for two terms on the Wyoming Real Estate Appraiser Board. He enjoyed outdoor activities including hunting, horseback riding and off-roading on all-terrain vehicles. In addition to his son, survivors include his wife, Carolyn, of Pinedale; a daughter, Cody of La Barge; his parents, Marshall and Marie; two sisters, Betty Wolfe of Casper and Lynn Schanck of Scottsbluff, Neb.; a brother, Bill, of Casper; and one granddaughter. Memorials may be made to Kickin' Cancer in Sublette County, P.O. Box 383 Daniel, WY 83115.
Robert J. Davis
Robert J. Davis, 84, of Sheridan died Friday, May 13, 2005, in the Sheridan VA Medical Center. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Champion Ferries Funeral Home with the Rev. Douglas Goodwin officiating. Burial will be in the Elks section of Sheridan Municipal cemetery with military rites by the Wyoming National Guard and American Legion Post 7. Mr. Davis was born Dec. 23, 1920, in White Bear Lake, Minn., to Raymond Warren and Lillian (Johnson) Davis. He graduated from White Bear Lake High School. He joined the Army on Sept. 17, 1942, and was stationed in the Aleutian Islands. He was wounded in action in World War II. He was discharged from the Army on June 15, 1944, and returned to Minnesota, where he worked for Northern Pacific Railroad. He married
Doris Elaine Jackson on Jan. 18, 1947, in Detroit Lakes, Minn. The railroad transferred him to Sheridan in 1981. He retired as assistant superintendent. He was a life member of the Elks Lodge and enjoyed playing golf. He was preceded in death by his wife. Survivors include two sons, Barry of Hoyt, Kan., and Robert J. Jr. of Helena, Mont.; three brothers, Charles Wesley of Butte, Mont., Thomas Daniel of Montgomery, Texas, and Dr. William Wilson Davis of Eureka, Calif.; and one grandchild. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in care of Karen Green, First Interstate Bank, P.O. Box 2007, Sheridan, WY 82801.
Leslie Luciel King
Leslie Luciel King, 94, of Sheridan died Saturday, May 14, 2005, at Sheridan Manor. At her request, cremation has taken place, and no services are planned. Arrangements are with Champion Ferries Funeral Home. Mrs. King was born March 4, 1911, in Dechard, Tenn., to John and Grace (Walker) Christiansen. She married
Eddie Lee King on July 29, 1929, in Erick, Okla. They move to Sheridan in 1935. Mrs. King enjoyed painting and silversmithing. She was a member of the Sheridan Gem and Mineral Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, two daughters and one grandson. Survivors include a daughter, Marjorie West of Spotted Horse; a son, Francis of Bellevue, Wash.; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
