Mr. Arthur Dewing

Funeral services for Arthur Wayne Dewing, 76, will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, September 18th at First Christian Church in Newcastle with Rev. Lynn Schleicher officiating. Burial will follow at Newcastle Greenwood Cemetery under direction of Worden Funeral Directors. Memorial contributions to the Weston Manor Activities Fund would be appreciated by the family.

Mr. Dewing died Tuesday, September 11th at Weston County Health Services.

Art was born November 13, 1935 on the family farm South of Gillette the son of Earl and Goldie Dewing. He attended school in Campbell County and graduated from high school in 1954. He helped work is parent's farm south of Gillette and was also employed by Mills Land An Livestock and the Edwards Ranch as a ranch hand. He retired in 1991 and moved to Newcastle to be with his parents. Following their passing he moved to Weston Manor Nursing Home.

He was a member of the Cambria Rams Gen and Mineral Association and was an avid rock collector. He loved to watch movies of all types and owned many. Art also enjoyed putting puzzles together and to read books. He made made friends at the Manor and First Christian Church. He was mild mannered and loved by many. He will be missed.

Preceding him in death were his parents; sisters Gloria Shimek and Helen Ridenour and one nephew Kevin Ridenour.

Survivors include his nieces Carolyn Shimek of Riverton, WY, Donna Baughman of Rozet, WY, Cynthia Greger of Wright, WY and Brenda Bundtrock of Gillette; nephews Ken Shimek of Riverton, Roy Earl of Grayson, Kentucky, David Shimek of Shoshoni, WY, Alvin Ridenour of Rozet, Melvin Ridenour of Carlile, WY and various other relatives in Newcastle and Osage Wyoming areas.

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