Sidney Charle Trumbull

December 22, 1934-November 3, 2026

Sidney Charles Trumbull, 91, passed away on Nov. 3, 2026. He was born on Dec. 22, 1934, in Emblem, Wyo. to Adrian Chester Trumbull and Marguerite Myrtle Barbee.

Sidney grew up in the Bighorn Basin area of Wyoming where his roots and family ties remained an important part of his life. 

In 1957, Sidney entered the United States Navy, proudly serving his country until October 1961 during the Vietnam War. His time in the Navy was an important chapter in his life.  He met and married Claudia Lynn Mace on July 16, 1959, in Denver, Colo. Together they began building their life and family, raising three children. Curtis Patrick, Debra Lynn, and Sherri Lee. 

Sidney went to meat packing school in Denver around 1964. He then built his working career in the meat industry. He worked as a butcher in several grocery stores, developing the knowledge and experience that eventually led him to start his own meat-packing business in 1976. He operated his business until August 1982 when he sold it. 

Sidney will be remembered for his years of service to his country, his dedication to his work, his family and the life he built along the way. 

His life spanned 91 years. Beginning in the small Wyoming community of Emblem, taking him through military service, marriage, raising a family and a career in the meat packing industry. 

He was proceeded in death by his parents Adrian & Marguarite, his brother Rollin, his sister Katheen Howe, baby sister Mary Trumbull and his wife Claudia Trumbull. 

He will be remembered and missed by all who knew and loved him. May he rest in peace. 

Funeral services are 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Greybull Community Church.