Clarice Bargmann

Graveside funeral service for Clarice Bargmann will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery in Gillette, WY with Pastor Deb Cote of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church officiating.   To protect the health and safety of all, due to COVID 19 the funeral service will be limited attendance as required by state authorities and CDC. We encourage you to view the service as it will be streamed live on our website; www.walkerfuneralgillette.com  a link will be attached to Clarice’s obituary page. Visitation time will be prior to the graveside service from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Walker Funeral Home. Clarice (Sorlien) Bargmann passed away at home on May 20, 2020 of natural causes. She was a loving person to all the people in her life and will be greatly missed. This world was a far better place with her in it.  Clarice was born to Henry and Clara (Carlson) Sorlien on July 8, 1942, in Chico, California.  She spent her school years in Miles City, Montana, and married Richard Bargmann at the First Lutheran Church of Miles City on March 17, 1963.  In 1967, they moved to Gillette, Wyoming, where she owned and operated Mid State Camper Sales and Discount Mobile Home Parts.  Clarice baked wonderful desserts, was an avid reader, loved to fish the streams of the Big Horn Mountains, and was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Gillette.  Clarice’s main purpose in life was to be a housewife, mother, and grandmother to her three children, ten grandchildren, and eighteen great-grandchildren. Clarice leaves behind her husband of 57 years,  Richard;  children, Valorie Webster (James) of Las Vegas, Nevada;  Bill Bargmann  of Gillette, Wyoming;  Lisa Smith (Lonnie) of South Jordan, Utah; her sister, Jackie Estes (Jim) of Carson City, Nevada,  and her many grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.   Clarice is preceded by her mother and father, her sister, Carol Parent, and brother, James Sorlien. Memorials and condolences may be sent in care of Walker Funeral Home 410 Medical Arts Court, Gillette, WY 82716. Condolences may also be expressed at www.walkerfuneralgillette.com

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