Jean C. Livingston, 79 of Dubois died Wednesday morning, December 24, 2014 at the Morning Star Manor at Fort Washakie. A wake in Jean’s memory will be held at the Dubois VFW at a later date. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Davis Funeral Home.
Jean Clara Sprenger was born, October 21, 1935 in Marion, Wisconsin to Louis Sprenger and Lillian Loka (Schuelke) Sprenger. She graduated from Elcho, Wisconsin High School in 1953. She married Duane Michael Strasser (Mick). They raised four daughters, Patty, Carol, Marilee & Lisa. In 1954 the family moved to Dubois, Wyoming. The couple later divorced.
Jean married Hugh Boyd Livingston on October 18, 1984 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Her family said she enjoyed camping, riding atv’s, snowmobiling, fishing, pyrotechnics, bottle hunting, rock hunting, mushrooming and especially enjoyed the Bar J Wranglers. She was instrumental in starting the Dubois SnoKaters, volunteered with the Dubois Roundup for 18 years, was a Life member of the Dubois VFW Auxiliary, and a member of Mount Calvary Lutheran Church.
In addition to being a mother and homemaker she worked at the Dubois Medical Clinic as a receptionist and worked with the Dubois High School Expansion.
She is survived by her husband, Hugh “Boyd” Livingston of Dubois; daughters, Patricia Rose of California, Carol and John Hughes of Kaslo, British Columbia, Marilee Strasser and Jeffrey Hale of Lexington, North Carolina, Lisa and Tom Henery of Dubois, Wyoming, and Susan Livingston and partner Glea of Portland, Oregon; son Johnny Livingston of Summersville, West Virginia; grandchildren, Craig Rose, Jesse Hughes, Kelly Hughes, Vicki Hughes, and great-grandchild Everly Joy Hughes; brother-in-law, Jim Livingston of California.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Lillian Loka Sprenger; brothers, Howard “Howie” Sprenger and Thomas Sprenger; sisters-in-laws, Lynn and Ruth Livingston.
Memorials may be made to Frontier Friends of Hospice or the Dubois VFW in care of the Davis Funeral Home, 2203 W. Main Street, Riverton, WY 82501.
On-line condolences for the family may be made at theDavisFuneralHome.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Davis Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Frontier Friends of Hospice or the Dubois VFW in care of the Davis Funeral Home, 2203 W. Main Street, Riverton, WY 82501.
On-line condolences for the family may be made at theDavisFuneralHome.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Davis Funeral Home.