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JoAnn Hawk was born in Newcastle, Wyoming to Roy and Beulah Cool on Sept. 1, 1945. JoAnn was the youngest of 7 children. She graduated high school with the class of 1962.
She married her first husband, Bill Wrage, a year or two after graduation and had 2 children. A daughter; Willie Jo Wrage on July 23, 1964, and a...
Genevieve Anne Ellis, age 84, passed away Nov 6, 2022, at Monument Health in Rapid City, with her sons by her side.
Gen was born in Newcastle on April 14, 1938 to Stanley II and Mabel (Elliott) Pzinski. She spent her childhood on the family ranch, being raised with her sister Lorene, and brother Stanley III, with numerous cousins...
Barbara Lee Moudy 89, of Newcastle, WY passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at the Weston County Manor, Newcastle, WY. Barbara was born as the second child of four to Art and Ruth (Black) Cass in Pendleton, OR on March 1, 1933. She was a 1951 high school graduate. She married Stephen (Steve) Moudy on July 25, 1953. The...
Cathy Kay McMeekin was born to Russell J. and Rose E. (Cullers) McMeekin on December 16, 1955 in Crawford, NE.
She attended grade school at Kitty Moats Elementary in Osage, then Upton High School in Upton, Wyoming, graduating in 1974. She went on to attend college at Eastern Wyoming College in Torrington, Wyoming.
Following her...
Dorthea Mae Lewis was born on May 17, 1922 to Perle Mortimer Lewis and Bertha Mae Sheesley in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. In May of 2022, she celebrated 100 years of joyful living and passed away peacefully on October 22, 2022 in Newcastle, Wyoming.
Dorthea was raised in Ten Sleep, WY . Due to World War II and...
Peggy Dean Morris, 84, a 42-year resident of Newcastle, passed away September 29, 2022, with her family by her side.
Peggy was born February 7th ,1938 in Wetumka, Oklahoma to Clyde and Ruby Rich. She had three siblings; two brothers and one sister.
Peggy was married to Minfred Smith in 1954, and together they had...
Tommy Eugene Fordyce was born June 6, 1942, in Newcastle, Wyoming. He passed away in the same town he was born in, on September 22, 2022, following a brief, but hard-fought battle with cancer. We are all blessed that his suffering was short and pain free.
The third of five children born to Joseph and Mary (Noe)...
Norma Marie Reman, Newcastle, passed away September 14, 2022, at Weston County Manor at the age of 88. Norma was born on March 11, 1934, in Murdo, SD and moved to Newcastle in 1980. Norma worked in several cafes throughout her life. In her free time Norma loved reading, writing letters, crocheting, making crafts and ceramics. She was also...
William Arthur Porter lll passed away peacefully on August 28th 2022. ‘Bill’ was born September 28th, 1939, the beloved first-born child of William Arthur Porter Jr. and Ruth Hanson Zieske in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Bill grew up in Edina, Minnesota and resided in Bloomington, Minnesota for 40 years before permanently relocating to his ranch in Newcastle, Wyoming. In the...
Graveside service for Sofia Popa will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Newcastle, Wyoming, Thursday, August 25th, 2:00 p.m.
Earl Burdette Hamilton passed away peacefully during the early morning hours of August 9, 2022. He was just ten days shy of his 98th birthday. Earl was born to William (Bill) and Zola Mae Hamilton on August 19, 1924 in their home at Bethel, Nebraska. As a boy, Earl’s family moved eight times. During those years he called Nebraska,...
Joseph “Joe” Miglia, of Newcastle, passed away in Rapid City, SD, Sunday, July 3, 2022, after a brief illness. Joe was born on May 21, 1932, in Lead, SD, to Michelangelo and Theresa (Deiro) Miglia. He was one of six children born to the family. Joe attended school in Lead and graduated in 1950. In September of 1952, Joe...
Mabel G. Schaidt, of Newcastle, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022. No services will be held at this time.
Janice Lorene Ritter Dummer, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 30, after a short and courageous battle with cancer.
Janice was born April 22, 1938, to Alfred Oscar and Clara Jeannetta Ritter in Gregory, SD. She attended a rural school northeast of Gregory through 8th grade and received her high school education in Gregory,...
Joe Cummings, 44, of Osage, passed away at his home on June 20, 2022. Joe was born July 6, 1977, to Buzz and Becky Cummings. As a child, Joe and his brother Chad spent their time playing sports, hunting, racing, and seeing who was the toughest. Joe attended school in Upton, and after graduating he joined the Marines in...
Diane Kay Hobbs, 66, of Upton, Wyoming, passed away on May 25, 2022, at Weston County Manor in Newcastle, Wyoming. She was born February 11, 1956, to Louis and Mary Hoagland of Hastings, Nebraska, where she helped on the family farm. She moved to Alliance, Nebraska in 1979, where she had her two sons, Corey and Casey Bonsall. She...
Richard Clark Lehman passed away peacefully on May 17, 2022. He was born October 18, 1934, in Terry, South Dakota to Clark Charles and Julia (Hendricksen) Lehman.
He grew up in the Black Hills, enlisted in the Air Force straight out of Lead High School, and then worked for AT&T in California, Wyoming, Utah, and Arizona until...
Frankie Esquivel passed away on May 2, 2022 at the age of 90, in Newcastle WY.
The third of six children, Frankie was born on October 4, 1931, in Edgemont, S.D to Ascension and Eleonor Gallegos Esquivel. He spent his early years on farms in Nisland and Newell S.D. and his school years in Belle Fourche SD,...
Joan was born December 8, 1936, and was raised in Moorcroft. Joan lived life to the fullest. She loved her plants and watching them grow. Joan also adored her RENEW family and spent many happy years working with the team in Newcastle as a paper shredder, a job she loved and was very proud of. Ms. Uhl spent her...
John Lawrence Ellis, age 87 passed away Friday, Apr 22, 2022, at Weston County Manor.
John was born in 1935 to Lawrence and Anna (Schmitt) Ellis in Upton Wyoming. After a short stint in Pocatello, Idaho the family returned and made their home in Newcastle. John attended and graduated from Newcastle High School. John’s high school career...
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