Obituaries

Mar 22, 2021

Jimmy Ray Nelson, beloved friend to many, passed away on March 22, 2021 at the age of 71. He is survived by his sisters, Wendy Gibson and Sharon Liggett. He was born in Norfolk, Nebraska on July 26, 1949.

Jimmy served as an active-duty Rifleman in the Marine Corps in the Vietnam War from 1968 – 1969,...

Mar 15, 2021

Chet Odis Wheeldon, 74, of Jackson, Wyoming, passed away on March 15, 2021, in his home surrounded by his family.

Chet was born in Jackson Hole to Clark and Georgene Wheeldon on December 31, 1946; his mother called him their last-minute tax deduction. As a kid, Chet really walked a mile, every day, to and from the...

Feb 1, 2021

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Jan 22, 2021

Albert "Boots" Nelson, 87, of Jackson, passed away on January 22, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at his home.  A public visitation will be on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Valley Mortuary located at 950 Alpine Lane in Jackson, Wyoming.  An obituary and memorial service will follow in the spring.  Condolences...

Jan 15, 2021

Trent Matthew Kelly left this world far too soon on January 15, 2021. He grew up in Chesterfield, Virginia but followed in his older brother's footsteps in making Jackson Hole, Wyoming his love and his home. He was an engaging and social young man who had an avid love for nature, snowboarding, golf, animals, his family, and people in...

Jan 10, 2021

John William Kiefling was born in Sheridan, Wyoming, on December 31, 1938. He passed away in his Jackson home on Sunday morning January 10, 2021, with his wife, Loyola, by his side. They were married in St. Peter’s Episcopal Church September 3, 1961, in Sheridan, Wyoming, and they went on to be happily married for 59-years.

John,...

Jan 6, 2021

Gary Ernest Sternberg, 69, was born in Riverside, California on March 22, 1951 to parents Adolph Sternberg and Judith Smith Sternberg. He died while skiing on January 6th, 2021, in Grand Teton National Park with his friends and his wife, June Nystrom. Despite timely and excellent help from friends and park rangers who were called to the scene, Gary’s heart attack was...

Jan 5, 2021

Walter Kent Stalnaker, 71, originally from Iola Kansas, passed away January 5, 2021 at his home in Jackson Wyoming.

Kent was born on May 26, 1949 to Dale and Marjorie Stalnaker in Iola Kansas. After graduating from Iola High School and Allen County Community College, Kent had a long career in home construction and contributed to numerous home...

Jan 3, 2021

Michael R. DeLand 67, of Jackson, passed on January 3, 2021 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Dec 27, 2020

Jackson resident Suzanne "Sue" Salzmann died peacefully Sunday, December 27 with family at her side. Sue was 89

Mrs. Salzmann was born December 8, 1931 in Davenport, Iowa to David Nelson Richardson and Marion Keith Richardson.

Suzanne was a very active person who loved the Jackson area, may it be winter or summer. She would...

Oct 25, 2020

Jones, Donald M (Chip), 72, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2020 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming with Ginger, his wife of 51 years, by his side.  He was a loving father to Windy (Ross) and Kristen (Dwayne) and proud Boppy to Sophie, Alexandra and Sadie. He is survived by his mother, Mary; his brother, Doug; and his sister, Barbara...

Oct 25, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Todd Randy Robertson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 16, 2020

George Leslie Thompson passed away Friday October 16, 2020 at his home in Jackson, Wyoming at the age of 76.

Born April 2, 1944 in Logan, Utah, George was the seventh child of Seymour Thompson & Mary Olive Peterson. George spent his early childhood living in Clarkston, Utah.  In 1951 his family moved to River Heights, Utah...

Oct 7, 2020

Doyle R. Vaughan passed away at his home on October 7th surrounded by his family. He was 87 years old.

Doyle was born on August 21, 1933 to Lloyd and Pearl Vaughan at his Grandparents farm in Farwell, Texas.

He spent a considerable amount of time on his Grandparents (Henry and Grace Curtis) farm, as...

Oct 3, 2020

Jackson - Alice Jean Webber, 88, peacefully passed away at her home in Jackson on October 3rd, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Des Moines IA on April 27, 1932, to Thomas M. and Lois (Greene) Irvine, Alice Jean was raised in Ames IA, where her father ran a local business. Alice Jean attended...

Sep 14, 2020

C. Daniel Tyree, 72, of Moran, WY passed away September 14th.  Dan and his wife, Teri, came to Jackson Hole in the 1980s for a family vacation and fell in love with the landscapes and wildlife of the Tetons.  They set their sights on one day calling this special place their home and followed through in retirement, building a...

Sep 12, 2020

Wiley Jay Olsen 17 of Alta, WY tragically left this world Saturday September 12, 2020. Born February 5, 2003 in Newnan, GA Son of Taylor Melenes And Craig Olsen. Wiley, a student of Jackson Hole high school enjoyed gaming, skateboarding, basketball and had recently taken an interest in learning to fly airplanes. Wiley loved his family and friends. He...

Sep 11, 2020

Grant Clyde Larson, 87, of Jackson, Wyoming passed away on September 11, 2020.  A public memorial service is being planned for a later date.

Sep 9, 2020

Joseph “Angelo” Mannara, 39, died in Jackson, Wyoming on September 9, 2020 leaving his mother Karen J. Lloyd. Surviving family, daughter Jenna Maria Mannara, father Charles J. Mannara Jr. half-sister Katrina Mannara, half-brother Charles J. Mannara III, half-sister Stephanie Mannara; aunt Marlene Brown, and uncle Richard L. Allen.

At the age of 11, Angelo moved with his...

Sep 6, 2020

Peter Stewart, age 82, passed away September 6, 2020. Peter was born and raised in San Francisco and was a proud member of the Lincoln High School graduating class of 1955. Married in 1960, Peter and his wife JoAnne raised their family in Sonoma County, California. After a long career in the printing industry, Peter and JoAnne relocated to...