In Memory Of
Leroy Houston Lamb
1935
2022
Leroy Houston Lamb
April 9, 1935 — May 27, 2022
LeRoy Houston Lamb, 87 of Casper, WY passed away on May 27, 2022, at Meadow Wind Assisted Living.
He was born on April 10, 1935, in Casper WY to Joseph and Velma Lamb. He worked alongside his dad for the BB Brooks ranch for many years until he married sally Dunkley on January 15, 1961. In 1970 they moved to Newcastle, WY where they raised their four daughters. He worked for True Ranches until he retired in 2001. They then moved to Torrington, WY to be equal distance from their daughter and grandkids. While in Torrington, he worked planting trees for the Conservation district and mowed parks around town. He also spent his many hours in his workshop building anything from picture frames to reindeer (his pride and joy) to display in the years at Christmas time. In 2018, they moved back to Casper to be closer to family. He enjoyed many visits with his brother Robert and his good friend Jo.
He is survived by his brother Robert Lamb of Casper, Wy; sister Virginia Rice of Gillette, WY and Cecelia Koop of Mount Juliet, TN; daughters LaDonna (Wes) Welton of Sidney, NE, Brenda (Rex) Hanks of Glenrock, WY, and Shawna (Stoney) Rettinghouse of Newcastle, WY; grandkids Jessica (Bronc) Herbert of Chugwater, WY, Aspen (Keven) Gutknecht of Arvada, CO, Jordan (Diana) Hanks of Temecula, CA, Stoney Rettinghouse Jr., Alex Rettinghouse, and Colter Rettinghouse of Newcastle, WY; 4 great-grandsons and great-granddaughter.
He is preceded in death by his wife Sally Lamb, parents Jose and Velma Lamb, his sisters Janet Irwin, Marilyn Jones, Vesta Lamb and his daughter Carrie Lamb (Wendtland).
A viewing will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home form 10:30-11:00 am on Monday, June 6th. Services will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home Monday, June 6th at 11am following by burial at Highland Cemetery. Please join the family at 40 Sage Hill Rd. Glenrock, WY for a reception following the services.
To leave a message for LeRoy's family, please visit the guestbook below above.
He was born on April 10, 1935, in Casper WY to Joseph and Velma Lamb. He worked alongside his dad for the BB Brooks ranch for many years until he married sally Dunkley on January 15, 1961. In 1970 they moved to Newcastle, WY where they raised their four daughters. He worked for True Ranches until he retired in 2001. They then moved to Torrington, WY to be equal distance from their daughter and grandkids. While in Torrington, he worked planting trees for the Conservation district and mowed parks around town. He also spent his many hours in his workshop building anything from picture frames to reindeer (his pride and joy) to display in the years at Christmas time. In 2018, they moved back to Casper to be closer to family. He enjoyed many visits with his brother Robert and his good friend Jo.
He is survived by his brother Robert Lamb of Casper, Wy; sister Virginia Rice of Gillette, WY and Cecelia Koop of Mount Juliet, TN; daughters LaDonna (Wes) Welton of Sidney, NE, Brenda (Rex) Hanks of Glenrock, WY, and Shawna (Stoney) Rettinghouse of Newcastle, WY; grandkids Jessica (Bronc) Herbert of Chugwater, WY, Aspen (Keven) Gutknecht of Arvada, CO, Jordan (Diana) Hanks of Temecula, CA, Stoney Rettinghouse Jr., Alex Rettinghouse, and Colter Rettinghouse of Newcastle, WY; 4 great-grandsons and great-granddaughter.
He is preceded in death by his wife Sally Lamb, parents Jose and Velma Lamb, his sisters Janet Irwin, Marilyn Jones, Vesta Lamb and his daughter Carrie Lamb (Wendtland).
A viewing will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home form 10:30-11:00 am on Monday, June 6th. Services will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home Monday, June 6th at 11am following by burial at Highland Cemetery. Please join the family at 40 Sage Hill Rd. Glenrock, WY for a reception following the services.
To leave a message for LeRoy's family, please visit the guestbook below above.
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