Funeral Homes in Torrington, WY

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Jane Warren (teacher), and William Kent Krueger (writer and crime writer).

Torrington is a city in, and the county seat, of Goshen County, Wyoming in the United States. The population was 6,501 at the 2010 census.It is the home of Eastern Wyoming College, and is the surrounding region's center of commercial activity. Within this primarily agricultural community, there are several fertilizer plants, a sugar factory, and numerous tourist facilities and retail businesses that serve the local and nearby rural populations.

Torrington Obituaries

It was revealed by Delta County Independent on February 9th, 2022 that Don Milholland died in Cedaredge, Colorado.  Milholland was 67 years old and was born in Torrington, WY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Don's life.

It was reported by South West Times Record on October 6th, 2021 that Billy G Boyles passed on in Ft Smith, Arkansas.  Boyles was 74 years old and was born in Torrington, WY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Billy G's life.

It was disclosed by Hastings Tribune on June 10th, 2021 that Judith Lee Widga perished in Torrington, Wyoming.  Widga was 74 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Judith Lee's life.

It was reported by McCook Daily Gazette on December 24th, 2020 that Tyler Schneider died in Torrington, Wyoming.  Schneider was 43 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Tyler's life.

It was noted by Kearney Hub on October 12th, 2020 that Nazarena Mendoza (Magdaleno) perished in Kearney, Nebraska.  Ms. Mendoza was 85 years old and was born in Torrington, WY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Nazarena's life.

It was reported by Register Guard on September 13th, 2020 that Thomas Fransen Poage died in Lane Co, Oregon.  Poage was 79 years old and was born in Torrington, WY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Thomas Fransen's life.

It was revealed by San Diego Union-Tribune on August 2nd, 2020 that Rosene Iva McLewin (Goldstein) perished in La Mesa, California.  Ms. McLewin was 92 years old and was born in Torrington, WY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Rosene Iva's life.

It was revealed on June 7th, 2020 that Max Avery Reid perished in Torrington, Wyoming.  Reid was 77 years old and was born in Lenoir, NC.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Max Avery's life.

It was noted by Kearney Hub on April 28th, 2020 that Ruth E Fowler (Nicholas) passed on in Kearney, Nebraska.  Ms. Fowler was 98 years old and was born in Torrington, WY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ruth E's life.

It was noted on March 11th, 2020 that Scott Allen "MITZELFELDT Scott Allen" Mitz died in Torrington, Wyoming.  Mitz was 53 years old and was born in Loup City, NE.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Scott Allen "MITZELFELDT Scott Allen"'s life.

History

Originally a watering and coaling station Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CB&Q), the blossoming town soon became the main source of civilization for nearby residents. Smith of the Lincoln Land Company of Nebraska, and in June the land was sold to its residents for one dollar by the president of the real estate extension of the CB&Q. When Goshen County was created from part of the northern end of Laramie County in 1911, Torrington and Lingle, Wyoming competed for the title of county seat. The population was 5,776 at the United States Census, 2000 census.

The city was founded by W.G. With a post office (established in 1889) and several businesses, it became a central area of trade for that region of Wyoming.