Anna Arcoren

Funeral services for Anna Arcoren, 85-year-old Buffalo resident who passed away Friday morning at her home in Buffalo will be held Friday, July 18^th at 10:00 a.m. from the Harness Funeral Home Chapel in Buffalo with Pastor Steele officiating.  Visitation will be at the funeral home chapel on Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 9:30 a.m.  Interment will be in the Sheridan Municipal Cemetery on Friday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. Donations in Anna’s memory may be made to the Suzie Bowling Lawrence Hospice at 497 W. Lott in Buffalo.  Online condolences may be made at www.harnessfuneralhome.com.

Anna Mae Arcoren was born on February 9, 1940, in Sheridan, Wyoming to Rolla and Hazel Dykes.  She grew up and went to school in Clearmont, Wyoming, and attended Clearmont High School.  She was married in 1958 to Virgil Weaver, and they made their home Clearmont and Kimble, Nebraska. Following a divorce, she worked for a time at Eaton’s Guest Ranch west of Sheridan.  She was married to James Focht in 1964, and they made their home in Casper, Wyoming. They later moved to Thermopolis, Wyoming.  Mr. Focht passed away in1967 and Anna moved back to Clearmont.  She met Hank Sonny Arcoren, and they were married on November 20, 1968, in Spearfish, South Dakota, and they made their home in Thermopolis. They moved to Buffalo in December 1979, where she was a homemaker and Hank worked for County Road and Bridge.  Hank passed away in August 1991, and Anna continued living in Buffalo, where she worked at Super 8 and attended Sheridan College, where she received an associate’s degree in business.  She continued living in Buffalo until her death.

Anna enjoyed knitting and crocheting, and she loved to fish. She is survived by one daughter, Suzy Hulet and her husband Jim of Buffalo; one brother Gene Dykes of Sheridan; one sister Clara Brown of Fort Wayne, Indiana; her niece Jill Kesl, special nephew Shawn Fender; and three grandchildren, Tyrel Hulet and his wife Rachael, Tatyana Hulet and Daynon Weaver.  She was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, two sons, three sisters and two brothers.