Scottsbluf (NE) Star Herald September 10, 1998 Ethelyn Leone Nicks GUERNSEY, Wyo. — Ethelyn Leone Nicks, 79, of Guernsey, died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 1998, at Platte County Memorial Hospital in Wheatland. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at United Presbyterian Church in Guernsey, with the Rev. Lois Goodman of South Goshen Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will be at Prairie Rest Cemetery in Guernsey. Serving as pallbearers will be Art Zube, Doug Frederick, Chuck Frederick, Rick Frederick, Duncan Irvine and Terry Beatty. Honorary pallbearers will be Johnny Chiamulon, Bob Frederick, Charlie Parker, Dennis Miller, Jack Phillips, Charlie Anderson and all her many other friends. Family and friends may call 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the church. Memorials to Guernsey United Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 298, Guernsey, Wyo. 82214, are appreciated by the family. Platte Funeral Chapel of Wheatland is in charge of arrangements. She was born Aug. 3, 1919, at the Whalen Ranch east of Guernsey, to Henry and Stella (Trump) Frederick. The family moved to the old ranch south of Guernsey in 1926. She was a graduate of Guernsey High School, where she was an avid basketball player. She married Carl C. ‘Jack’ Nicks June 8, 1938, at the old Guernsey ranch. They resided in Guernsey until moving west of Guernsey in the early 1950’s. She was a cook at Guernsey School for many years and was co-owner of Oregon Trail Lanes in Guernsey. She was a member of Women’s State Basketball Championship Team, Missionary Society, Extension Club, Christmas Club and Guernsey United Presbyterian Church. Her favorite pastimes included dancing, playing the piano or organ, card parties, flower gardens and enjoying her family and friends. She is survived by her husband Jack of Guernsey; granddaughters Sheri Nicks of Lonetree, Colo., and Julie Irvine of Laramie; great-grandchildren Grayson Kissell of Lonetree and Ashley Layher of Gillette. She was preceded in death by her parents, son Clinton A. Nicks Dec. 19, 1995, brother Chester Frederick and sister Irene Zube.