Lyle "Mick" Smathers, 75, of Glendo, passed away March 26, 2010 at Memorial Hospital of Converse County.
He was born April 4, 1934 in Glendo, WY, the son of Millard and Pauline Boyd Smathers. Mick was a graduate of Glendo High School in 1953. He was united in marriage to Mary Ann Carr Nov. 30, 1953 in Lusk, WY and she preceded him in death in 2000. Mr. Smathers was employed for many years as a mechanic and was owner and operator of Micks Repair in Glendo until his retirement in 1997. He was a lifelong member of the Glendo Volunteer Fire Dept and also served as a volunteer ambulance driver for the Glendo EMS.
Survivors include a daughter, Judy Cowardin and her husband Allen of Aladdin, WY and a son Donald Smathers and his wife Renee of Glendo, WY. There are three grandchildren, Avery Cowardin, Randy Cowardin and Gillian Smathers , two great grandsons, Thomas and Allen Cowardin. He was preceded in death by parents and his foster parents, Ewart and Olga Hughes and four brothers.
There are no services planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be made to the Glendo Fire Dept. Newcomer Funeral Home of Casper in Charge of arrangements. 307-234-0234.