Jesica Hovis

Memorial services for JESICA E. 'Jesi' HOVIS, 16, will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, April 17, 2006 at the First Wyoming United Presbyterian Church with the All Saints Episcopal Church Priest, The Rev. Mary Jellison officiating. Jesi died on Wednesday, April 12, 2006 in a traffic accident near Yoder, Wyoming. Visitation hours will be held at the Colyer Funeral Home Chapel on Friday from 10am to 7pm and on Saturday from 10am to 7pm. Cremation will then take place following visitations and prior to the memorial service. Grave side services will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at the LaGrange Cemetery. Those who wish may direct memorial contributions to either the All Saints Episcopal Church or to the Southeast High School Booster Club. Arrangements are under the direction of the Colyer Funeral Home and friends are invited to send condolences to the family at www.colyerfuneralhome.com Jesi was born on August 9, 1989 in Casper, Wyoming the daughter of James and Kriss (Jones) Hovis. She attended pre school and kindergarten at St. Anthony's and continued kingergarten and then first grade at Mills Elementary in Casper. The family then moved to LaGrange, Wyoming in 1997 where Jesi attended LaGrange Elementary School. She was currently a sophomore at Southeast High School at Yoder. Jesi was a member of the All Saints Episcopal Church where she was an acolyte. She was also a member of Bear Creek Guys and Gals 4-H for 9 years and she competed in Goshen County Spelling Bees. Jesi was a member of the Southeast High School Student Council, the school choir, FCCLA, and she was nominated for National Honor Society in 2006. She was in the cast of the Goshen County Community Theater production of 'My Fair Lady'. Jesi worked part time at the 'Bitchin Kitchen' cafÚ at the Torrington Livestock Markets. She is survived by her parents, Jim and Kriss Hovis of LaGrange, Wyoming; a sister Ali Hovis also of LaGrange; her maternal grandparents, Raymond and Buff Jones of LaGrange; her paternal grandparents, Bill and Elaine Hovis of Casper, Wyoming; aunts and uncles, John and Terry Hovis of Phoenix, Arizona; Gerald and Julie Baldwin of Van Tassell, Wyoming; Frank and Sara Jones of Pleasanton, California; and K.C. and Ross Ackerman of Minneapolis, Minnesota; her special friend Brandon Dugger of Torrington, and numerous cousins. She was preceded in death by her great grandparents.

Jesica Hovis

August 9, 1989 - April 12, 2006