Christopher Ivanoff Obituary
In loving memory of Christopher Ivanoff of Powell, Wyoming, born in Joliet, Illinois, who departed this world on October 31, 2025 at the age of 65. Christopher leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Christopher Ivanoff to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his mother Shirley Ivanoff (Montpetit); his stepmother Helen; his brothers, Richard and Clay; and his sister-in-law Marge Pleckham.
He is survived by: his father Thomas G. Ivanoff; his wife Liudmila "Mila" Efimova; his son Lucas Ivanoff (Ariel); his granddaughter Elliana; his stepchildren, Polina Efimova, Courtney Shick, Ayzlynn Hammond, Tanner Calkins and Christopher Morris; his siblings, Thomas (Debbie), Barry (Pam), Kelly (Tamra), Dennis Pleckham (Mary), Neal Pleckham (Phyllis), Dee Bettenhausen (Larry) and Sandy Wilson (Doug); and his sister-in-law Cindy Ivanoff. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service was held on Monday, November 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Ballard Funeral Home (636 19th St, Cody, WY 82414-2136). A reception was held on Monday, November 10th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Olive Glenn Golf and Country Club (802 Meadow Ln Ave, Cody, WY 82414).
In lieu of flowers, gifts can be made in Chris' name to the Park County Arts Council (https://parkcountyartscouncil.org) or the Wyoming Association of Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police (https://www.wascop.com).
