Delbert R. Richards

Delbert "Deb" R. Richards, 80 of Casper. passed away Friday, September 11, 2015 at Central Wyoming Hospice & Transitions. He was born July 27, 1935 in Casper to Jim and Marie Richards. He attended Willard and graduated from Natrona County High School. Deb was extremely involved in the rodeo as a calf roper and team roper, later in life he enjoyed watching anything rodeo. He was a fan of old western shows and loved the Wyoming Way. Deb worked for the City of Casper for over 35 years. He met and married Patsy Griffis, together they had one son, Steve. He then married Susan Rissler and together they had one daughter, Nicole. Deb was a wonderful father and grandfather that truly enjoyed his time with his grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife, Susan; brothers, Tom Richards and Spec Richards; sister, Kate Brummond; and his parents. He is survived by his children, Steve Richards of Casper and Nikki (Scott) Tallon of Rock Springs; grandchildren, Brandan and Makenzi Tallon, and Shay Richards and Kelsey Blake; sister, Darlene MacKenzie; his ex-wife and friend, Patsy Alm; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.

A Memorial Service will be 12:00 PM, Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at V.F.W. Casper Memorial Post, 1800 Bryan Stock Trail, Casper. In lieu of flowers memorials in his name may be made to Central Wyoming Hospice & Transitions.

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