DeLoyd Quarberg, 71, of Thermopolis, Wyo., unexpectedly made his way to Cowboy Heaven on Thursday, April 18, 2013.
DeLoyd was born in Mondovi on July 2, 1941 to Royce and Irene (Seehawer) Quarberg and was raised on a dairy farm in Gilmanton. DeLoyd attended Gilman Valley Grade School (a one-room schoolhouse) through the eight grade and then graduated from Gilmanton High School in 1959.
In 1960 he married Edith Klingel and had two children. They later divorced.
DeLoyd's career in law enforcement began in 1963 when he joined the Racine Police Department. He was assigned to various walking beats in Racine (no radios - just call boxes) where he was instructed to call in on either the hour or half-hour so the desk sargeant would know he was still alive. DeLoyd was promoted to detective and joined the Narcotic and Intelligence Unit.
He left the Racine Police Department in 1972 to continue his career in Wyoming, working as a Special Agent for the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). In 1978, Deloyd left DCI as the Deputy Director and moved to Theropolis to serve as the Undersheriff to the late Vince Hayes.
On May 29, 1978, Deloyd married Lorraine Wilson in Cheyenne, Wyo.
DeLoyd was elected sheriff of Hot Springs County (HSC) in 1983 and was sheriff for eight years until 1991. While Sheriff, her revived HSC Search and Rescue and Started the D.A.R.E. program in the schools. Both are still ongoing today.
Also during his time as sheriff, he received serveral honors: Wyoming Elks Association - Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer of the Year in 1985; Wyoming Peace Officers Association - Wyoming Law Officer of the Year in 1990; Thermopolis Kiwanis Club - President's Award in 1990 in recongition of his efforts aimed at bettering the lives of youth through Hot Springs County and Wyoming.
In 1991, DeLoyed began his own real estate appraisal business, Quarberg Appraisal Service, a thriving business until his death.
In addition to his work in law enforcement and his appraisal business, DeLoyd and Lorraine owned and operated a farm/ranch from 1979 through June 2005.
Over the past 35 years living in Thermopolis, DeLoyed volunteered literally thousands of hours in service to this community as a past member of Kiwanis, past president HSC Farm Bureau, and former director of the HSC Conservation District, just to name a few.
Currently, he has dedicated countless hours to the 4H shooting program and served on the Board of Directors for the H Diamond W Youth Camp, the Outlaw Trail Ride as the Vice-Chairman, and the Natural Resource Policy Adviory Commission as Vice-Chairman.
DeLoyed loved spending time with family, whether it be shooting prairie dogs, fishing on the Mississippi, enjoying a night out having dinner together or, of course, offering "tickle bugs" to his grandchildren whome he loved so much. HE also enjoyed time with friends and was always willing to help a neighbor. DeLoyd was an avid outdoorsman with a keen eye for spotting wildlife and had a passion for protecting our Second Amendment right to bear arms.
Survivors include his wife, Lorraine; daughter Dawn (Randy) Moy; son, Randy (Rachel) Quarberg; four grandchildren, Tyler (Ashley) Moy, Courtney (Dan) Shirer,and Ali and Carsyn Quarberg; siblings, Donald (LouAnn) Quarberg, Douglas (Betty) Quarberg, Denis Quarberg, and Ellen (Barry) Stevenson; in-laws, Gene and Frances Wilson, Connie (Rod) Janney, Mary (Jim) Cordova, Dan (Karen) Wilson, Therese (Tim) Huppe, Tom (Ronda) Wilson, Virginia (Brian) Harris, and Robert Wilson; many nieces and nephews on both sides of the family.
He was preceeded in death by his parents.
Memorial services will be held June 19, in the afternoon, at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds in Thermopolis, Wyo.
There are not words to discribe how much he was loved and how much he will be missed.
Memorials may be made to H Diamond W Youth Camp, P.O. Box 609, Worland, WY 82401 for the purpose of building a cabin to house youth, which will be dedicated to DeLoyd.
DeLoyd was born in Mondovi on July 2, 1941 to Royce and Irene (Seehawer) Quarberg and was raised on a dairy farm in Gilmanton. DeLoyd attended Gilman Valley Grade School (a one-room schoolhouse) through the eight grade and then graduated from Gilmanton High School in 1959.
In 1960 he married Edith Klingel and had two children. They later divorced.
DeLoyd's career in law enforcement began in 1963 when he joined the Racine Police Department. He was assigned to various walking beats in Racine (no radios - just call boxes) where he was instructed to call in on either the hour or half-hour so the desk sargeant would know he was still alive. DeLoyd was promoted to detective and joined the Narcotic and Intelligence Unit.
He left the Racine Police Department in 1972 to continue his career in Wyoming, working as a Special Agent for the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). In 1978, Deloyd left DCI as the Deputy Director and moved to Theropolis to serve as the Undersheriff to the late Vince Hayes.
On May 29, 1978, Deloyd married Lorraine Wilson in Cheyenne, Wyo.
DeLoyd was elected sheriff of Hot Springs County (HSC) in 1983 and was sheriff for eight years until 1991. While Sheriff, her revived HSC Search and Rescue and Started the D.A.R.E. program in the schools. Both are still ongoing today.
Also during his time as sheriff, he received serveral honors: Wyoming Elks Association - Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer of the Year in 1985; Wyoming Peace Officers Association - Wyoming Law Officer of the Year in 1990; Thermopolis Kiwanis Club - President's Award in 1990 in recongition of his efforts aimed at bettering the lives of youth through Hot Springs County and Wyoming.
In 1991, DeLoyed began his own real estate appraisal business, Quarberg Appraisal Service, a thriving business until his death.
In addition to his work in law enforcement and his appraisal business, DeLoyd and Lorraine owned and operated a farm/ranch from 1979 through June 2005.
Over the past 35 years living in Thermopolis, DeLoyed volunteered literally thousands of hours in service to this community as a past member of Kiwanis, past president HSC Farm Bureau, and former director of the HSC Conservation District, just to name a few.
Currently, he has dedicated countless hours to the 4H shooting program and served on the Board of Directors for the H Diamond W Youth Camp, the Outlaw Trail Ride as the Vice-Chairman, and the Natural Resource Policy Adviory Commission as Vice-Chairman.
DeLoyed loved spending time with family, whether it be shooting prairie dogs, fishing on the Mississippi, enjoying a night out having dinner together or, of course, offering "tickle bugs" to his grandchildren whome he loved so much. HE also enjoyed time with friends and was always willing to help a neighbor. DeLoyd was an avid outdoorsman with a keen eye for spotting wildlife and had a passion for protecting our Second Amendment right to bear arms.
Survivors include his wife, Lorraine; daughter Dawn (Randy) Moy; son, Randy (Rachel) Quarberg; four grandchildren, Tyler (Ashley) Moy, Courtney (Dan) Shirer,and Ali and Carsyn Quarberg; siblings, Donald (LouAnn) Quarberg, Douglas (Betty) Quarberg, Denis Quarberg, and Ellen (Barry) Stevenson; in-laws, Gene and Frances Wilson, Connie (Rod) Janney, Mary (Jim) Cordova, Dan (Karen) Wilson, Therese (Tim) Huppe, Tom (Ronda) Wilson, Virginia (Brian) Harris, and Robert Wilson; many nieces and nephews on both sides of the family.
He was preceeded in death by his parents.
Memorial services will be held June 19, in the afternoon, at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds in Thermopolis, Wyo.
There are not words to discribe how much he was loved and how much he will be missed.
Memorials may be made to H Diamond W Youth Camp, P.O. Box 609, Worland, WY 82401 for the purpose of building a cabin to house youth, which will be dedicated to DeLoyd.
DeLoyd Quarberg, 71, of Thermopolis, Wyo., unexpectedly made his way to Cowboy Heaven on Thursday, April 18, 2013.
DeLoyd was born in Mondovi on July 2, 1941 to Royce and Irene (Seehawer) Quarberg and was raised on a dairy farm in Gilmanton. DeLoyd attended Gilman Valley Grade School (a one-room schoolhouse) through the eight grade and then graduated from Gilmanton High School in 1959.
In 1960 he married Edith Klingel and had two children. They later divorced.
DeLoyd's career in law enforcement began in 1963 when he joined the Racine Police Department. He was assigned to various walking beats in Racine (no radios - just call boxes) where he was instructed to call in on either the hour or half-hour so the desk sargeant would know he was still alive. DeLoyd was promoted to detective and joined the Narcotic and Intelligence Unit.
He left the Racine Police Department in 1972 to continue his career in Wyoming, working as a Special Agent for the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). In 1978, Deloyd left DCI as the Deputy Director and moved to Theropolis to serve as the Undersheriff to the late Vince Hayes.
On May 29, 1978, Deloyd married Lorraine Wilson in Cheyenne, Wyo.
DeLoyd was elected sheriff of Hot Springs County (HSC) in 1983 and was sheriff for eight years until 1991. While Sheriff, her revived HSC Search and Rescue and Started the D.A.R.E. program in the schools. Both are still ongoing today.
Also during his time as sheriff, he received serveral honors: Wyoming Elks Association - Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer of the Year in 1985; Wyoming Peace Officers Association - Wyoming Law Officer of the Year in 1990; Thermopolis Kiwanis Club - President's Award in 1990 in recongition of his efforts aimed at bettering the lives of youth through Hot Springs County and Wyoming.
In 1991, DeLoyed began his own real estate appraisal business, Quarberg Appraisal Service, a thriving business until his death.
In addition to his work in law enforcement and his appraisal business, DeLoyd and Lorraine owned and operated a farm/ranch from 1979 through June 2005.
Over the past 35 years living in Thermopolis, DeLoyed volunteered literally thousands of hours in service to this community as a past member of Kiwanis, past president HSC Farm Bureau, and former director of the HSC Conservation District, just to name a few.
Currently, he has dedicated countless hours to the 4H shooting program and served on the Board of Directors for the H Diamond W Youth Camp, the Outlaw Trail Ride as the Vice-Chairman, and the Natural Resource Policy Adviory Commission as Vice-Chairman.
DeLoyed loved spending time with family, whether it be shooting prairie dogs, fishing on the Mississippi, enjoying a night out having dinner together or, of course, offering "tickle bugs" to his grandchildren whome he loved so much. HE also enjoyed time with friends and was always willing to help a neighbor. DeLoyd was an avid outdoorsman with a keen eye for spotting wildlife and had a passion for protecting our Second Amendment right to bear arms.
Survivors include his wife, Lorraine; daughter Dawn (Randy) Moy; son, Randy (Rachel) Quarberg; four grandchildren, Tyler (Ashley) Moy, Courtney (Dan) Shirer,and Ali and Carsyn Quarberg; siblings, Donald (LouAnn) Quarberg, Douglas (Betty) Quarberg, Denis Quarberg, and Ellen (Barry) Stevenson; in-laws, Gene and Frances Wilson, Connie (Rod) Janney, Mary (Jim) Cordova, Dan (Karen) Wilson, Therese (Tim) Huppe, Tom (Ronda) Wilson, Virginia (Brian) Harris, and Robert Wilson; many nieces and nephews on both sides of the family.
He was preceeded in death by his parents.
Memorial services will be held June 19, in the afternoon, at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds in Thermopolis, Wyo.
There are not words to discribe how much he was loved and how much he will be missed.
Memorials may be made to H Diamond W Youth Camp, P.O. Box 609, Worland, WY 82401 for the purpose of building a cabin to house youth, which will be dedicated to DeLoyd.
DeLoyd was born in Mondovi on July 2, 1941 to Royce and Irene (Seehawer) Quarberg and was raised on a dairy farm in Gilmanton. DeLoyd attended Gilman Valley Grade School (a one-room schoolhouse) through the eight grade and then graduated from Gilmanton High School in 1959.
In 1960 he married Edith Klingel and had two children. They later divorced.
DeLoyd's career in law enforcement began in 1963 when he joined the Racine Police Department. He was assigned to various walking beats in Racine (no radios - just call boxes) where he was instructed to call in on either the hour or half-hour so the desk sargeant would know he was still alive. DeLoyd was promoted to detective and joined the Narcotic and Intelligence Unit.
He left the Racine Police Department in 1972 to continue his career in Wyoming, working as a Special Agent for the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). In 1978, Deloyd left DCI as the Deputy Director and moved to Theropolis to serve as the Undersheriff to the late Vince Hayes.
On May 29, 1978, Deloyd married Lorraine Wilson in Cheyenne, Wyo.
DeLoyd was elected sheriff of Hot Springs County (HSC) in 1983 and was sheriff for eight years until 1991. While Sheriff, her revived HSC Search and Rescue and Started the D.A.R.E. program in the schools. Both are still ongoing today.
Also during his time as sheriff, he received serveral honors: Wyoming Elks Association - Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer of the Year in 1985; Wyoming Peace Officers Association - Wyoming Law Officer of the Year in 1990; Thermopolis Kiwanis Club - President's Award in 1990 in recongition of his efforts aimed at bettering the lives of youth through Hot Springs County and Wyoming.
In 1991, DeLoyed began his own real estate appraisal business, Quarberg Appraisal Service, a thriving business until his death.
In addition to his work in law enforcement and his appraisal business, DeLoyd and Lorraine owned and operated a farm/ranch from 1979 through June 2005.
Over the past 35 years living in Thermopolis, DeLoyed volunteered literally thousands of hours in service to this community as a past member of Kiwanis, past president HSC Farm Bureau, and former director of the HSC Conservation District, just to name a few.
Currently, he has dedicated countless hours to the 4H shooting program and served on the Board of Directors for the H Diamond W Youth Camp, the Outlaw Trail Ride as the Vice-Chairman, and the Natural Resource Policy Adviory Commission as Vice-Chairman.
DeLoyed loved spending time with family, whether it be shooting prairie dogs, fishing on the Mississippi, enjoying a night out having dinner together or, of course, offering "tickle bugs" to his grandchildren whome he loved so much. HE also enjoyed time with friends and was always willing to help a neighbor. DeLoyd was an avid outdoorsman with a keen eye for spotting wildlife and had a passion for protecting our Second Amendment right to bear arms.
Survivors include his wife, Lorraine; daughter Dawn (Randy) Moy; son, Randy (Rachel) Quarberg; four grandchildren, Tyler (Ashley) Moy, Courtney (Dan) Shirer,and Ali and Carsyn Quarberg; siblings, Donald (LouAnn) Quarberg, Douglas (Betty) Quarberg, Denis Quarberg, and Ellen (Barry) Stevenson; in-laws, Gene and Frances Wilson, Connie (Rod) Janney, Mary (Jim) Cordova, Dan (Karen) Wilson, Therese (Tim) Huppe, Tom (Ronda) Wilson, Virginia (Brian) Harris, and Robert Wilson; many nieces and nephews on both sides of the family.
He was preceeded in death by his parents.
Memorial services will be held June 19, in the afternoon, at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds in Thermopolis, Wyo.
There are not words to discribe how much he was loved and how much he will be missed.
Memorials may be made to H Diamond W Youth Camp, P.O. Box 609, Worland, WY 82401 for the purpose of building a cabin to house youth, which will be dedicated to DeLoyd.
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