Obituaries

Mary Lou Burr

Mary Lou Burr

Aug 26, 2024

Mary Lou Burr, 93, Newcastle, passed away August 26,2024 peacefully at her home in Custer, South Dakota. Mary Lou was born August 1, 1931, in Moorcroft, Wyoming to Lawrence and Anna (Schmitt) Ellis. Mary Lou grew up in the Upton/Newcastle, WY area. She lived for one year in Pocatello and Paris, Idaho during World War II. Mary Lou graduated from...

Brian Weeg

Brian Weeg

Aug 14, 2024

Brian Lee Weeg passed away peacefully in his sleep in Hettinger, ND, August 14, 2024 while on a trucking job.

Brian was born in Newcastle, WY, on December 27, 1961, to his parents Beverly and Roy Weeg. He lived his entire life in Newcastle. He started working with his dad at Weeg’s Body Shop where he learned to do body repair....

Nancy Bair

Nancy Bair

Jul 30, 2024

Our beloved mother, Nancy Bair went home to be with the Lord on July 30, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones after an extended battle with cancer.

Nancy was born April 18, 1954 to Kenneth and Gladys Dutcher in Newcastle, Wyoming. She attended high school in Newcastle and went on to attend nursing college in Miles City, Montana. She worked as...

Ellen Elizabeth Boal

Ellen Elizabeth Boal

Jul 20, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our mother, Ellen Boal, who passed away peacefully on July 20, 2024, at the age of 103. She was born in Sundance, Wyoming on August 7, 1920, to Jenny Faye and Dr. J.F. Clarenbach. Ellen trained as a nurse during WWII. She met and married LaVerne C Boal in...

Dan Epperson

Dan Epperson

Jul 13, 2024

Dan Epperson, 81, of Newcastle, Wyoming peacefully passed away surrounded by family, on July 13, 2024 at Weston County Health Services. Dan lived a full life of love, laughter, and many adventures.

Dan was born on May 22, 1943 in Fairbury, Illinois to Dick and Frances Epperson. The oldest of two siblings, Dan spent his youth frequenting the local library to...

Samuel Brott

Samuel Brott

Jul 6, 2024

Obituary to follow. 

Timothy Stith

Timothy Stith

Jul 5, 2024

Timothy Kent Stith Jr., 58, passed away on July 5, 2024, in Newcastle, Wyoming. Tim was born July 14, 1965, in Des Moines, IA to Tim Stith Sr. and Kathleen Rushing. Tim attended school in Iowa until moving to Newcastle his freshman year. Tim graduated from Newcastle High School in 1983. After high school, he worked for the City of...

Kevin Reed

Kevin Reed

Jul 4, 2024

Kevin James Reed passed away from cancer on July 4, 2024, at the hospital in Newcastle, Wyoming. He was born in Buffalo, Wyoming to James and Patricia reed. He is preceded in death by his father, James Reed and mother, Patricia Reed. Kevin graduated from Newcastle High School and worked for Weston County Road and Bridge right out of school....

Virginia Garhart

Virginia Garhart

Jun 16, 2024

Virginia Lee Ainslie Garhart, 80 years old, of Osage, WY, passed away June 16th, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Chadron, NE to William (Bill) Ainslie and Elsie (LaRue) Williams Ainslie on May 3, 1944. She graduated from Lusk High School in 1962.

Virginia married Leonard (Gene) Eugene Garhart on January 28, 1962, in Newcastle,...

Lorraine Davis

Lorraine Davis

Jun 11, 2024

Full obituary to follow. 

Nora Lee

Nora Lee

Jun 4, 2024

Nora "Eva" Strange Owl Lee "Live Woman" Ametanee passed away at Monument Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota where she expired of multiple complications. She was born in Busby, Montana on August 22, 1940 to John David Strange Owl and her mother Grace Redneck. She had 10 siblings, 3 brothers and 7 sisters. She grew up in Birney Village, Montana,...

Burnell Pond

Burnell Pond

May 9, 2024

Burnell Jerome Pond died May 9th at his home in Newcastle, WY. He was born March 15, 1955, to Charles and Valeria Pond in Sisseton, SD.

He retired as a Staff Sgt in the Marine Corps serving from 1973 to 1993. He was in the 3rd Force Recon and participated in Desert Storm. After retirement, he worked with adjudicated youth at...

Lonnie Dickinson

Lonnie Dickinson

Apr 12, 2024

Lonnie Dale Dickinson was born November 1, 1946 in Sundance, WY to Kenneth H & Wyoma Gail Roberts Dickinson.  Lonnie joined four older siblings, Terrence, Donna, Raymond, and Kenny.  His sister Karla joined the family a few years later. He passed away April 12, 2024. Lonnie attended school from Kindergarten through High School in Newcastle, graduating from Newcastle High School...

Daniel Grant

Daniel Grant

Apr 8, 2024

Dan lost his battle with cancer and passed away peacefully in his home in Upton on Monday, April 8, 2024. He and his wife moved to Upton.Born and raised in Casper to Florence and Edward Grant. He attended St. Anthony School and Natrona City High School. He proudly served our country as a member of the Army, stationed in Germany.He...

Barbara Anderson

Barbara Anderson

Apr 3, 2024

Barbara Lynne Anderson of Newcastle, Wyoming passed into Real Life on April 3, 2024, at home after enduring advanced gall bladder cancer. She was 57 years old. “Barbie” was born June 13, 1966, in St. Paul, Minnesota to Ron and Darla Nash. In the summer of 1984, Barb traveled to Europe on a missions trip with Reign Ministries. Barb recalled,...

Rena (Minnie) Quick

Rena (Minnie) Quick

Mar 18, 2024

Rena (Minnie) was born in the rock house at the Borgialli ranch to Joe and Lorena (Weaver) Borgialli, about 15 miles south of Newcastle, in the Clareton area. She attended the Borgialli School, except for one year at the Lone Tree School, through the 7th grade. Then, she rode the school bus to Newcastle through her high school years. She...