All Obituaries

Anthony Wayne Thatcher, 54, went to be with his Lord and Savior at 7:38am on January 10, 2022. He was born May 20, 1967 in Decatur, Indiana to Lester and Alta Mae Thatcher. He was one of five children. Tony enjoyed wrestling throughout middle school, he always regretted not wrestling in high school. He had to drop out of school in 10th grade to go to work to help support his family after his dad passed away. Tony was one of the hardest working men you’d ever meet. His first ever job...

Margie Evy Fisher, age 94, of Worland, Wyoming passed away on January 4, 2022 in Durango, Colorado. Margie was born in Baird, Texas to Preston and Beulah Moore on December 9, 1927.  She was raised on a farm near Baird.  She graduated from Oplin Texas High School in 1944.  She married Lewis D. Fisher on September 2, 1945 in Abilene, Texas where they lived until 1950.  They lived in Ballinger, Texas and various places including Lander, Wyoming and Cortez, Colorado before...

Daniel Gene Weber was called home to his Lord and Savior on December 30, 2021. He was born to Louis and Emma Weber on November 9, 1949. A graduate of Worland Senior High School in 1967, Dan was drafted into the Armed Services the following year. He served in the Army from 1968 to 1970 in Vietnam. Exposure to Agent Orange left him with debilitating illnesses the rest of his life. Upon discharge, Dan began farming with his father and two older brothers Dick and Jim forming the corporation...

Tori Lynn Rollins lost her courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her family on the 29th of November at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center in Colorado sixteen months after being diagnosed with Synovial Sarcoma Cancer.  Tori was 23 years old; born on July 10th, 1998 at Hot Springs County hospital to parents Justin and Elaine Rollins. The Rollins family lived in Thermopolis briefly before moving to Manderson Wyoming in 2000 where she grew up and went to school. Through...

Santana “Sandy” Rodriguez Arellano, 82, of Worland passed away November 27, 2021. Sandy was born July 26, 1939 in Morelos, Coahuila Mexico to Domingo Davila and Damiana Rodriguez Arellano. He grew up in Eagle Pass, TX. Sandy came to Wyoming with both his parents in the year of 1951. They all worked in the agriculture fields of Wyoming. Sandy later worked with Cooks Sales and Service, Worland Ford, Holly Sugar and retired from the City of Worland which he worked for 30 years....

William (Bill) Bolt, 73, went to be with his Savior on November 9, 2021 in Ten Sleep, Wyoming.  Bill was born October 3, 1948 to George and Johanna Bolt in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Known for his booming voice, demanding presence, and "work is life" ethic. He collected all kinds of friends, family, and connections throughout his life, giving nicknames out along the way. Bill’s life took him many places; from Southwest Michigan to Ten Sleep, Wyoming then onto Ennis,...

Mike Montoya Jr, 78, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, WY with his wife and son by his side. He attended Worland High School before serving his country in the United States Navy. He was stationed in Okinawa, Japan on the USS Princeton carrier and served as a navigator during the Vietnam War. After being honorably discharged he returned home and met Marilyn June Pederson and they were later married on April 30, 1966 in Rigby, ID. They settled in...

Born on one of the most romantic days of the year February 14, 1953, Jesus Charles was born to Antonio and Margarita Charles in Texas. His family started their journey from Texas to Worland where Jesse attended school with his many siblings. Jesse’s family worked the surround fields as migrant workers teaching their children the meaning of hard work. Around the age of 16, Jesse’s family moved to Billings, Montana where Jesse completed his teenage years. In 1970, Jesse enlisted in...

Eliud “Lute” Leyva of Buckeye, AZ passed away on Thursday October 7, 2021. Lute was born on December 26, 1937 to Andrew and Julia Leyva in Worland, WY. He resided in Worland for 81 years before moving to Buckeye, AZ. Lute married Cida Munoz in 1960, going on to have five children, Andy, Jerry, Robert, Tom and Aleisha. They later divorced. Lute married Olga Leyva and they celebrated 43 years of marriage. Lute worked at Holly Sugar, from there he went on to work at Washakie Block...

Mary B. (Bunny) Haines Born June 30, 1924 in Big Timber, Montana to Birge Brammer and Dorothy Hines Brammer. Bunny passed away on October 1, 2021. Bunny grew up "a true country kid," competing to see who could get the most ticks on them, hauling buckets of water to drown gofers, riding horses, creek swimming, fishing, ice skating, roller skating, baseball games, community and family picnics. Bunny grew up in Lennep, Martinsdale and Harlowton, Montana. Graduating from...