Obituaries

David Sartin

David Sartin

Jun 15, 2023

Shelby David Sartin passed away June 15, 2023. Full obituary to follow.

Jon Mundell

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

William Palmer

William Palmer

May 3, 2023

Full obituary to follow.

Mary Mills

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

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...

Sheryl Klinker

Sheryl Klinker

Apr 25, 2023

Sheryl (Sherry) Annette Klinker, age 65, passed away the morning of April 25, 2023 at Weston County Health Services in Newcastle, Wyoming.

Sherry was born May 4, 1957 in Denver, CO to Calvin Duaine Ackley and Myrna Lorraine Mae Ackley (Craig).

Sherry attended Gertrude Burns School in Newcastle, WY up to the third grade.  The family relocated to Houston, TX...

Roy (RD) Manning

Roy (RD) Manning

Apr 21, 2023

  On April 21, 2023 Roy (RD) Manning, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at his home in Osage, WY.   Roy was born January 15, 1946 in Long Beach, CA to Clyde and Maxine Manning. At the age of ten years old Tom and Jane Riach opened their hearts and home to Roy and raised him along with...

Virginia Lee Winter

Virginia Lee Winter

Apr 20, 2023

 

Virginia (Ginnie) Lee Winter, age 80, died the evening of April 20, 2023 in Newcastle, Wyoming.

Ginnie was born August 12, 1942 in Imperial, Nebraska to Louis P. Schneider and Marie A. Schneider (Waterman).

After Ginnie graduated from Venango High School, she found herself in the small town of Colony, Wyoming where she met her future husband, Rueben at...

Michael Paul Weyrich

Michael Paul Weyrich

Apr 18, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of 92 year old Korean War Veteran and visionary developer Michael Paul Weyrich.  Better known as Paul, he was born on his father's 54th birthday on the family farm near Sturgis, South Dakota.  He is survived by his wife of 68 years Helen Weyrich; his sister Gladys Cox; his brother Frank Weyrich; three...

Kandell Kay Habig

Kandell Kay Habig

Apr 15, 2023

Kandell Kay Habig was born to Yvonne Smith in Pasadena, California on April 8, 1960. Irven Smith came into their lives and adopted Kandell loving her as his own daughter.

Growing up in California Kandell developed a real love for the ocean and the outdoors because of all the time spent outside camping and enjoying nature. After graduation from high...

Stuart Moore

Stuart Moore

Apr 14, 2023

 

Stuart Edward Moore passed away April 14, 2023 at age 70, after a brief illness.  Stuart was born August 4, 1952 in Denver, Colorado to Paul E. and Ruth E. Moore.  He moved to Winkleman/Hayden, Arizona when he was approximately eight years old.  He graduated from Hayden High School in Hayden, Arizona in 1971.  He attended Eastern Arizona College...

Ruth McGee

Ruth McGee

Apr 9, 2023

Ruth Alta (Dutton) McGee, age 89, of Lusk, Wyoming, passed away late Sunday evening, April 9, 2023 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco. Ruth was born May 31, 1933 in Edgemont, South Dakota, the daughter of Henry and Alta (Horsely) Dutton. As a child she attended the Marietta County School, north of Edgemont, through 8th grade and then graduated from...

James Gustin

James Gustin

Mar 29, 2023

The journey had been long, and cold at times. The landscape was severe, unforgiving and glorious.As the sun lowered, the warm air rose off the plains. The eagle welcomed the rest and stretched itswings wide to grab the thermal as it rode the rising gust toward the heavens.It was a similarly cold day on January 18th, 1941 in Lander Wyoming...