William Beryl Corn

Graveside military services for WILLIAM BERYL CORN, 78, will be held on April 1, 2023, 2:00 PM at the Wheatland Cemetery, Wheatland, WY with Pastor Rick Carroll officiating. Cremation and Military arrangements are by the Colyer Funeral Home, Torrington, Wy William Beryl Corn was born in Laramie, WY, to Fredrick Beryl and Margaret (Williams) Corn. He was raised in Wheatland, WY, attended schools there, and was a member of the United Methodist Church in Wheatland. November of 1964, Bill joined the Wyoming Air National Guard stationed in Cheyenne. Becoming a Staff Sargeant, he earned an Air Force Commendation Medal for Meritorious Service; Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance; Air Reserve Meritorious Service; Armed Forces Reserve Medal; and Air Force Longevity Service Award. He was discharged in February 1985 as a Tech Sergeant (E6) Flight Line Mechanic. After discharge Bill worked road construction and drove heavy equipment for various companies in WY and Texas. These included building roads into the parking lot of the TX Motor Speedway and delivering inventory throughout the U.S. for Welton Office Furniture. Bill met his wife, Rena Dykes in 1993 on a road job in Cody, Wy, where they were working for the same road construction company. They were married Dec.11, 2003. Together they enjoyed camping and 4-Wheeling. 2002-2008, Bill worked for Andocite Quarry in Carr, CO; 2009-2010, he provided road maintenance at WNG Camp Guernsey. Bill retired in 2010 when he moved to Torrington. Bill had lifetime memberships with Good Sam Club, Non-Commissioned Officers Assoc. of US, and the American Legion. Bill is survived by his wife, Rena Dykes; Sister, Lonnie C. Crow, Torrington; Sisters-in-Law, Nikki Corn, Gold, IL, Rita (Tom) Jansson, Cowley, WY; Nieces Chris Corn, Little Rock, AR, Jordan (James) Comer, Powell, WY, Nephews Don (Kathy) Crow, and Doug Crow, both of Torrington; Four Great-Nieces, Two Great-Nephews, Eight Great- Great Nieces and Nephews. Bill was preceded in death by his father, Fredrick (1980), mother, Margaret (2011), and brother, Edward L. (2016). Memorials may be sent to: Festival of Hope, POB 377, Scottsbluff, NE 69363

William Beryl Corn

June 20, 1944 - March 20, 2023