Erma Esterline

City and State of residence: Casper, WY

Name of deceased: Erma Jeannette Esterline
Age of deceased: 80
Place of service: No Services held at their request and cremation has taken place.

Date of death: 07-13-2006
Place of death: Shepherd of the Valley Care Center

Date of birth: 10-25-1925
Place of birth: Salina, Kansas
Parents name: Richard and Jessica (Bond) Rosberg

Life History:
Grew up in Kansas where she attended schools. She met Milton "Bud" Esterline at Smokey Hill Air Force Base and they married June 4, 1944 at Salina Kansas. While Mr. Esterline was overseas during WWII she lived in Salina with her family. She was visiting her in laws in Casper in 1945 when she found out that Mr. Esterline's B-17 was shot down and he was a POW in Germany. After Mr. Esterline returned to the United States they lived at several bases until he was discharged from the service. They moved to Casper in 1946.

She started bowling while Mr. Esterline was overseas. She taught many Casper kids how to bowl at El Marko Lanes. She bowled professionally for two years. She bowled in the Classic League Pittsburg Pennsylvania She loved swimming, fishing and hunting. She always got her antelope during antelope season.

Survivors name and city and state.
Husband: Milton "Bud" Esterline, Casper, WY
Son: Richard Esterline, Casper, WY
Son: Gregory Esterline, Colorado Springs, CO
Son: Alan Esterline and wife Lisa, Casper, WY
One: Grandchild , ,
Preceded in death: Parents, one sister, Charlotte Rosberg, ,
Preceded in death: Brother, Richard Rosberg, ,
Preceded in death: one grandchild Jeannette Esterline, ,


Memorials:
American Red Cross, 1944 East First Street, Casper, WY 82601