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Bruce F. Engel
Bruce F. Engel, 59, of Grand Forks, N.D., died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2006, at his residence. He was brother of Bill Engel of Sheridan. Funeral services were Nov. 20 in United Lutheran Church of Grand Forks. Arrangements were with Amundson Funeral Home. Mr. Engel was born Feb. 21, 1947, in Grand Forks to Horace and Frances (Gensrich) Engel. He grew up and was educated in Hatton, N.D., and graduated from high school there in 1965. He attended Mayville State College and graduated from the University of North Dakota. He was a paint contractor at Grand Forks Air Force Base and later worked for Agassiz Enterprises in Grand Forks in 1975. He married
Crystal Kolrud on Jan. 12, 1983, in Grand Forks. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing and hiking. He did woodworking, carving, welding, stained glass and art. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Kalli Engel of Fargo, N.D.; a sister, Cheyrl Engel of Citrus Heights, Calif.; and another brother, Craig of Grand Forks.
Virginia Reed
Memorial services for Virginia Reed, 89, of Sheridan will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Kane Funeral Home with the Rev. Doug Goodwin officiating. Mrs. Reed died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2006, in Sheridan Manor. Cremation has taken place. She was born Aug. 11, 1917, in Kearney to Melvin and Lillie (Greub) Winingar. She graduated from Sheridan High School and later received a degree in nursing. She worked at Sheridan County Memorial Hospital for 30 years. She married
Orlo A. Reed on Feb. 7, 1937. She enjoyed hiking, bridge, knitting and travel. She was preceded in death by her husband; a son, Jerry; and two sisters, Viola Hinz and Velma Cook. Survivors include two sisters, Melba Harlin of Sun City West, Ariz., and Lorene Schrader of Cheyenne. Memorials may be made to Sheridan Senior Citizens Center Meals on Wheels or a charity of the donor's choice in care of Tara Keep, First Federal Savings Bank, P.O. Box 6007, Sheridan, WY 82801.
Jason Dennis Mauck
BUFFALO - Jason Dennis Mauck, 29, of Buffalo died Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006, at his residence. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Mormon Church in Buffalo with Bishop Sean Durant officiating. Visitation will be 1-9 p.m. today in Adams Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Willow Grove cemetery with graveside services. Memorials may be made to an education fund for his four children in care of Adams Funeral Home, 351 N. Adams, Buffalo, WY 82834.
Calla `Gene' (Kurtz) Lewis
Sheridan native Calla `Gene' (Kurtz) Lewis, 93, of Meeteetse died Friday, Nov. 24, 2006, in the Powell Valley nursing home. Memorial services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Meeteetse under direction of Ballard Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Meeteetse cemetery. Mrs. Lewis was born Jan. 26, 1913, in Sheridan to Martha E. (Packard) and Noah V. Kurtz. She attended Coffeen Elementary School and Sheridan High School and graduated from the University of Wyoming with a teaching degree. She taught schools in Glenrock, Meeteetse and at the EV Ranch cookhouse in Kirby, Mont. She married
John Joseph Jack Lewis on Aug. 11, 1940. She was a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and its Thrift Shop, Meeteetse Senior Citizens and the American Legion Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband and three brothers, Sam, Rodger and Allen. Survivors include two sons, Denny of Meeteetse and Joe of Sheridan; two daughters, Becky Bennett of Meeteetse and Nancy Dearcorn of Dayton; two brothers, James A. Kurtz and Joseph D. Kurtz, both of Washington; a sister, Mary Jane Culver of California; 12 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Meeteetse Senior Citizens, P.O. Box 461, Meeteetse, WY 82433.
Vera Elizabeth Schonenbach
Graveside services for Vera Elizabeth Schonenbach, 83, of Sheridan will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sheridan Municipal cemetery with the Rev. John Stolcis officiating. Mrs. Schonenbach died Friday, Nov. 24, 2006, at Sheridan Manor. She was born Feb. 4, 1923, in Sheridan to John and Grace Foster of Clearmont. She was a 1940 graduate of Sheridan High School. She received training as a teacher, then taught for a year at Murphy Gulch near Clearmont, followed by a year at a school near Birney, Mont. She enlisted in the WAVES (women's Navy) in 1944. Following boot camp in Bronx, N.Y., she helped decode Japanese messages in Washington, D.C., until May 1946, when she was discharged. She worked at the Bones Brothers Dude Ranch at Birney following service. She married
John Schonenbach on Dec. 19, 1946, at Holy Name Parish House in Sheridan. They lived on their ranch near Ashland, Mont., until 1969, when they retired to Sheridan. Mrs. Schonenbach was a member of the St. Labre Altar and Rosary Society, Sweet Rocket Garden Club, Ashland Homemakers and Custer Forest Club in Ashland. In Sheridan, she was a member of the Holy Name Council of Catholic Women, Sheridan County Homemakers and Sheridan African Violet Club. She was chairwoman for the Heritage Book published by Sheridan County Homemakers. In 1993, she was chosen as Sheridan County's Quealy member, a Wyoming honor for homemakers club members. She enjoyed raising flowers, sewing, embroidery, photography and attending family gatherings. She was preceded in death by her husband and a brother, Keith. Survivors include two sons, Gene of Parkman and Ron of Juneau, Alaska; a daughter, Shirley Schonenbach of Wasilla, Alaska; a brother, Ralph of Clearmont; sisters, Helen Harbel and Lula Reeves, both of Sheridan; and six grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Sheridan Senior Citizens Center, 211 Smith St., Sheridan, WY 82801.
Gisela (Scheer) Romanjenko
Memorial services for Gisela (Scheer) Romanjenko, 76, of Big Horn will be 1 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Big Horn Church. Arrangements are with Kane Funeral Home. Mrs. Romanjenko died Friday, Nov. 17, 2006, in Westview Health Care Center of pancreatic cancer. She was born Sept. 13, 1930, in Essen, Germany. She married
Ivan Romanjenko on Nov. 18, 1950, in Friedberg, Germany, while he was working for the U.S. Army. The family emigrated to New York City on Jan. 10, 1952. They moved to Iowa, then to a ranch near Biddle, Mont. They moved to Gillette in 1953, where Mrs. Romanjenko worked for the school district. The family moved to Big Horn in 1986. Mrs. Romanjenko was a naturalized American. She and her husband traveled to Russia and Germany in 1989 and 1991. Mr. Romanjenko died in 1994. Mrs. Romanjenko continued traveling with family and friends to Hawaii, Germany, Texas, Alaska and Florida. She also enjoyed going to Mexico with friends every winter and being with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She took college classes in foreign languages and computer science. She was a member of Big Horn Church, Big Horn Historical Society, Big Horn Woman's Club, Elks, Eagles, the square dance and polka clubs, Old Time Musicians, American Legion, knitting club, Stitch and Skillet Club, and was a Scout and 4-H leader. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Steven. Survivors include a daughter, Anna Bailey of Gillette; three sons, Peter of Sheridan, Fred of Biddle and Mike of Story; three sisters and two brothers, all of Germany; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Big Horn Church.
Charles Vernon Pince
Former Sheridan resident Charles Vernon Pince, 84, of Riverton died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006, in Sheridan VA Medical Center after a short battle with cancer. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Davis Funeral Home in Riverton. Cremation has taken place under direction of Kane Funeral home of Sheridan. Mr. Pince was born Oct. 25, 1922, in Red Wing, Minn., to Charles Francis and Viola Etta (Johnson) Pince. The family moved to Willow River, Minn., in 1939, and Mr. Pince graduated from high school there in 1940. He served as a ball-turret gunner in a B-17 during World War II. He was shot down over Germany and served one year as a prisoner of war before being liberated by units of the British 2nd Army on May 2, 1945. He moved to Pavillion after the war. He married
Halene Landen of Sheridan in 1955. They were divorced. The family moved to Sheridan in 1965 and owned a ranch until 1973, when Mr. Pince moved to Riverton to farm. He retired in 1979. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Francis, Glen and Richard, and a sister, Donna Over. Survivors include a daughter, Lisa Pince of San Leandro, Calif.; a son, Stephen of Riverton; a brother, David of Riverton; a sister, Patricia Zupan of Pittsburg, Calif.; and two grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Fremont County Public Library in care of Davis Funeral Home, 2203 W. Main St., Riverton, WY 82501.
James W. `Bud' Roush
James W. Bud Roush of Sheridan died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006, in Sheridan Memorial Hospital. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Champion Ferries Funeral Home with Phillip Garber as reader. Memorials may be made to Sheridan Senior Citizens Center, 211 Smith St., Sheridan, WY 82801 or to the Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation, 15125 Ventura Blvd., Suite 204, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403.
Virginia Reed
Virginia Reed, 89, of Sheridan died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2006, in Sheridan Manor. Cremation has taken place. Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Kane Funeral Home with the Rev. Doug Goodwin officiating.
Ann Van Trump
Ann Van Trump, 55, of Sheridan died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006, in Sheridan Memorial Hospital. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of her life will be 4 p.m. Monday at St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Arrangements are with Kane Funeral Home.
Ann Leslie Van Trump
A memorial service for Ann Leslie Van Trump, 55, of Sheridan will be 4 p.m. Monday at St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Arrangements are with Kane Funeral Home. Mrs. Van Trump died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006, in Sheridan Memorial Hospital after a battle with cancer. She was born June 29, 1951, in Minneapolis to Bruce and Elizabeth Betcher. She grew up in Minneapolis and Grand Forks, N.D. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in speech pathology and audiology from the University of North Dakota and was the first speech therapist for the Sheridan public school system starting in 1973. She received her Master of Science degree from the University of Wyoming in 1980. She married
Lonnie Van Trump on June 5, 1976. She played volleyball and tennis and enjoyed quilting, books and yoga. She organized a book drive in 1997 to replace books lost by libraries in the flood in Grand Forks that year. She was the 2003-04 Sheridan Central Education Association Teacher of the Year. She visited Sagebrush School as the Energizer Bunny to encourage pupils to never give up and enjoy life, according to her family. She was preceded in death by her mother of Grand Forks and a sister, Barbara Melore of Vancouver, Wash. Survivors include her husband; a son, Ian, and a daughter, Sarah, both of Berkeley, Calif.; her father of Grand Forks; and a brother, John of Minneapolis. Memorials may be made to the Hope Lodge/American Cancer Society, 411 Second St. N.W., Rochester, MN 55901-2814.
Margurette Elizabeth Rickman
Margurette Elizabeth Rickman, 89, of Shell Knob, Mo., died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2006, in Red Rose Inn of Cassville, Mo. She was mother of Claude K. Peterson of Sheridan County and Darla Jean Daly of Big Horn. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Friday in Bridgeway Assembly of God Church in Shell Knob. Arrangements are with Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. Mrs. Rickman was born March 4, 1917, in Atoka, Okla., to Thomas L. and Olie (Logan) Gregg. She was educated in Edgemont, S.D. She married
Claude Anlon Peterson on Dec. 9, 1931. He preceded her in death, and she married
John O. Jack Parrish. He also preceded her in death. She married
James Hank Rickman. He preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and later worked as a waitress in California. She enjoyed raising roses and was active in the Senior Community Center in California. She moved to Shell Knob in 2000 and into Red Rose Inn in 2003. In addition to her husbands, she was preceded in death by a son, George D. Peterson; and two brothers, Lawson Roline Gregg and Mervile Kenneth Gregg. Survivors include a second son, John O. Peterson of Shell Knob; a second daughter, Pia Rebecca Lincoln of Lakeside, Calif.; 13 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
Gisela Romanjenko
Gisela Romanjenko, 76, of Sheridan died Friday, Nov. 17, 2006, in Westview Health Care Center. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Dec. 9 at Big Horn Church with the Rev. Sherm Weberg officiating. Arrangements are with Kane Funeral Home.
H.M. 'Tom' Harding
H.M. "Tom" Harding, 86, of Sheridan died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2006, at his residence. A private family ceremony is planned. Arrangements are with Kane Funeral Home. Mr. Harding was born Nov. 30, 1919, in Linton, N.D., to Fay and Celia (Quinlan) Harding. He enlisted in the Army in 1942 and served in World War II as a B-24 radio mechanic in the 8th Air Force. He was stationed in England from 1943 until 1945. He was honorably discharged in 1945 with the rank of sergeant. He moved to Sheridan in 1947. He married
Roberta McConville in 1951. They were divorced in 1973. Mr. Harding worked as an accountant for various businesses until 1985, when he retired. Survivors include three sons, David of Lakewood, Colo., Gregory of Palmdale, Calif., and Kevin of Sheridan; a daughter, Joan of Kansas City, Mo.; and two grandchildren. Memorials may be made to a recipient of the donor's choice in care of Tara Keep, First Federal Savings Bank, P.O. Box 6007, Sheridan, WY 82801.
Verna Kansala
Verna Kansala, 83, of Sheridan died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2006, in Westview Health Care Center. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Olcott Funeral Chapel in Red Lodge, Mont., with private family inurnment in the Roberts (Mont.) cemetery. Local arrangements are with Champion Ferries Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Sheridan Dialysis Center, 1401 W. Fifth St., Sheridan, WY 82801 or the Roberts (Mont.) School Foundation.
Rosamond E. 'Rosemary' Korhel
BUFFALO - Rosamond E. "Rosemary" Korhel, 82, of Buffalo died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006, at the home of her daughter in Buffalo. A celebration of her life will be 2-6 p.m. Tuesday at 8 Ellis Drive in Buffalo. Private family burial will be later. Arrangements are with Adams Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Buffalo Senior Citizens Center in care of the funeral home, 351 N. Adams, Buffalo, WY 82834.
