All Obituaries

April 8, 1926 was not just any ordinary day, at least for the happy couple Conrad Albert and Katherine (Lehman) Lass. For on this day, the air that encircled them was alive and electrifying with the long awaited and anticipated excitement of being able to hold their little bundle of love, Dorothy Lillian, for the very first time. This jubilant day for the celebration of Dorothy’s life would continue long into the future. Like many little girls in the small community of Worland,...

     Joe Marcus Simonson passed away peacefully on June 30, 2023 at Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center with his wife by his side.      Joe was born on the Vincelette Ranch out of Baker, MT on October 7, 1934 to John G Simonson and Pearl McIntosh Simonson.        He attended grade schools in Glendive, MT and Lacey, WA and graduated from WCHS in Worland in 1954.  Joe volunteered for the draft shortly thereafter, stationed...

Robert Henry Fritzler went to his heavenly home on May 29, 2023 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Worland, WY on May 21, 1937 to Henry H. Fritzler and Edith O. Bower. “Bob” graduated from Worland High School and attended the University of Wyoming. He owned the Conoco Station on Big Horn and 10th Street before serving a brief stint in the U. S. Army. He then went to work for Pure Oil Co. which became Unocal. After retiring, he worked at Tommerup Machine Shop until...

     Loretta Alcaraz, 78, of Worland Wyoming fell asleep in death on March 25, 2023 surrounded by her family at the Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings Montana. Loretta was born May 14th 1944 to Antonio Cuara Pimentel and Apolonia Domingez Cuellar Pimentel in Worland Wyoming.  There is where she attended school and later graduated in 1962. She continued her education during the summer months.      On July 20, 1963, Loretta married José Pascual...

Jessica Jeanne Miller, age 39, slipped peacefully away to be with the angels on March 6th, 2023.  After a long battle with cancer, she gave up the fight while wrapped in her mother’s loving arms and with her children by her side. There is no more pain. Jessica was born in San Jose, California, on June 11, 1983, to Donna and Michael Kaysen. Her parents divorced when she was three. Jessica moved with her mother to Idaho where she lived in the small town of Bruneau until she...

          Florence Marie Nelsen, 98, passed away January 30, 2023 at Washakie Medical Center.  She was born August 13, 1924 to Mike and Teresa (Morath) Hoffman on the family farm south of White Lake, SD.           She attended school at the Kluthe School south of White Lake and graduated from White Lake High School in 1943.  Florence attended Springfield College, receiving her Bachelor’s...