Obituaries
Jeralyn (Jeri) Tapp
Jul 23, 2023
Jeralyn Gay Tapp (Jeri), age 76, of Newcastle, WY passed away peacefully, on July 23, 2023, with her family by her side, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Jeri was born on February 8, 1947, in Rapid City, SD to Joel Ivan Lewis Sr. and Florence Ilean (Pearce) Lewis. Jeri was the second of thirteen children, joining her older...
William Hammell
Jul 17, 2023
William "Bill" A. Hammell was born on January 22, 1934 to Thomas and Geneve (Black) Hammell in Bright, Wyoming. He was one of four boys growing up. His brothers were James Hammell, Richard Hammell and Benjamin Hammell. On July 17, 2023, William “Bill” went to be with the Lord as he died with his loving family by his side.
As...
Carroll Humble
Jul 16, 2023
CJ (Jr.) Humble, 56, of Newcastle, Wyoming, passed on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Monument Health in Rapid City, South Dakota.
CJ as born in Deadwood, South Dakota, to Joanne Kuykendall-Humble and Carroll Humble. He lived in Sturgis, South Dakota, Newcastle, Wyoming, Billings, Montana, and back to Newcastle when his mom married Chub Foertsch in 1977. Chub was his hero,...
Charlotte Dotson
Jul 16, 2023
Charlotte Geneiveve Ulrich Dotson passed away peacefully on the morning of July 16, 2023, at the age of 102. Charlotte was born August 20, 1920, in Aurora, Illinois. Charlotte was one of five children, with two sisters and two brothers. Her family moved to Texas when she was in 3rd grade and this is where she would spend a...
Viola Hagerman
Jun 28, 2023
Mrs. Viola Mae Hagerman passed away June 28, 2023 at Campbell County Memorial Hospital.
Viola and her twin sister Velma were born in Sturgis, South Dakota on February 23, 1933 to Edward McPherson and Rozella Young McPherson. Her brothers were Arthur (Denveretta) and Donald (Lucille) and sister Velma Thorne (Sherman)
Viola graduated from Upton High School. She was active in...
Richard Brown
Jun 27, 2023
Richard Lee (Dick) Brown, 87, went to be with his Lord June 27,2023. He resided at his home in Newcastle, Wyoming at the time of his death. He was born on September 16, 1935 in Torrington, Wyoming. He was the oldest child of Cecil and Inez (Coons) Brown and was the last living child. Dick met his loving wife...
Ruth Liggett
Jun 27, 2023
Ruth Isabell Liggett passed away peacefully on June 26, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was born in Gillette, Wyoming on November 4th 1949, to Dan and Fern Porter. She was the forth of seven children. In 1969, Ruth married Larry Liggett, from this union three wonderful boys were born. Throughout her life, Ruth worked...
John Novak
Jun 20, 2023
John Gerard Novak was born November 23, 1956, in Hot Springs, SD. He was the third of six children born to John and Veronica Novak of Newcastle, WY. John attended school in Newcastle except for two years in Igloo, SD. He graduated from Newcastle High School in 1975. John had a paper route as a young boy and spent...
Jon Mundell
Jun 13, 2023
Jon A. Mundell Sr. (JM), 78, Gratiot, WI., passed away unexpectedly on June 13, 2023, in Newcastle, WY, while traveling with family. He was born January 27, 1945 on a farm in Chatfield, MN to his parents Edward and Isabel (Pinkham) Mundell. Jon was a carpenter and roofer by trade and a member of the Carpenters Union.
As a young...
Patricia Phillips
Jun 11, 2023
Patricia ‘Pat’ Phillips, 81, of Newcastle, Wyoming, passed away June 11, 2023, at Weston County Health Services, after a long, courageous battle with cancer.
Pat was born April 10, 1942, in Newcastle, Wyoming to Arthur and Pearl Comstock. When she was 7 years old, she moved with her parents and two sisters, Linda and Barbie to Portland, Oregon. A few...
Berry Allen Rumbolz
May 31, 2023
Berry Allen Rumbolz left this world following a massive heart attack on May 31, 2023.
He was born on March 19, 1979, in Casper, Wyoming and was adopted by Reg and Sharon Rumbolz on April 4, 1979. Berry was a very busy and smart child. A sister, Brittany, joined the family in April of 1985. Making Berry a proud and...
Geraldine "Bubbles" Brown
May 29, 2023
Geraldine was born May 7, 1934, to Gerald and Helen (Roadifer) Bock at Clay Spur, Wyoming. She passed away at Weston County Memorial Hospital at the age of 89. She was given the nickname Bubbles, because an infant she would lay in the crib and blow bubbles. She grew up at Clay Spur and attended school in Osage, Newcastle and...
Anthony Andrew Shucraft
May 28, 2023
Anthony Andrew Shucraft was born July 9, 1988 in Newcastle, Wyoming to Helmut and Patricia Shucraft. 2.5 years later he was joined by his brother and best friend Joseph. Tony left this world after spending 5 months in the Rapid City Hospital where he had surgery on a cyst that was on his brain stem. He fought a tough...
Andrew John Rasmussen
May 17, 2023
Andy was born on May 21, 1962 in Rushville, Nebraska to Brant and Moneen Rasmussen, the second of four children. He attended school in Rushville, graduating in 1980. He worked at the Jim Wellnitz Ranch while he was in high school. For a few months after graduating, Andy worked at Henkens Implement in Chadron, after which he ventured...
Betty Ann Honey
May 14, 2023
Betty Ann Honey, 83, died Sunday May 14, 2023 at her home in Newcastle, WY. Betty Ann was born February 1, 1940, one of twin girls to Melvin and Betty (George) Pollat in Newcastle, WY. She was raised on the ranch south of Upton. She attended grade school and high school in Upton. After graduation in 1958 she worked as...
Martha June Mann
May 9, 2023
Martha June Fryer Mann, known as June and “June Bug”, was born June 27, 1931 to Harry S. Fryer and Grace Alice Whitehead Fryer in Newcastle, WY. She passed away in Spearfish, SD, on May 9, 2023, She started school in Newcastle, spent a few years in Battleground, WA, while her mother worked in the shipyards, and returned to Newcastle...
Mary Mills
Apr 30, 2023
Mary Jane (Dennis) Mills, 82, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 30 at her home in Newcastle WY.
Mary was born July 16, 1940 to Wilbur Edwin and Ellen Marie (Pedersen) Dennis Sr. on the family farm near Padroni CO. She attended schools in and around Snyder CO until 1956, when she moved to Newcastle to live with her older...
Anthony Harris
Apr 28, 2023
Anthony “Tony” Keith Harris was born in Pierre, SD on May 17, 1952, and died at the age of 70 on April 28, 2023 in Newcastle, WY. He was a Marine Corp Veteran who served from 1969-1973 with a tour in Vietnam, and a Ford Specialist mechanic for over 40 years. He was a dedicated father and husband who shared...
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