Thomas J. Schoenewald, Jr.
Jun 14, 2016
Thomas "Tommy" J. Schoenewald, Jr.Tommy passed from this world on June 14, 2016 with his wife, Lucy, and family members by his side. He was 92.He was born in Harper, Kansas September 28, 1923 and raised in Casper. Tommy attended Casper schools and was graduated from Natrona County High School in 1941. A veteran of World War II, Tommy was...
Todd Hallsted
Jun 13, 2016
Todd Steven Hallsted passed away August 13, 2016, at Alcova Lake. He was born July 8, 1969, in Laramie, WY and grew up in Greybull. Todd was proud to hold the Greybull wrestling program Quick Pin record of 8 seconds. He was a state champion wrestler and member of four state championship teams. Todd also wrestled in Finland and the...
Faith S. Parsley
Jun 13, 2016
Faith Sarah Parsley, 93, born September 7, 1922, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 13, 2016. She was born in Rolette, ND to Gilbert and Sadie Fassett, the youngest of 6 brothers and 6 sisters. She graduated from Russell High School in 1938 and Minot State Teachers College in 1940. She taught several grades in several North Dakota...
Horace Presley
Jun 12, 2016
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William Riggs
Jun 11, 2016
William J. Riggs, 69 of Casper Wyoming passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016 peacefully at his home. William was born on September 17, 1946 in Kemmerer Wyoming to Harriet Wilde and William "Billy Jack" Riggs. William served in the US Army in 1965. He owned several businesses and worked numerous construction jobs during his life. He was the definition...
Lorene Siegel
Jun 10, 2016
Lorene Eleanor Siegel, age 88, of Casper, passed away June 10, 2016 at Life Care Center of Casper. Lorene was born February 3, 1928 on the family farm near Mandan, North Dakota to George and Eleanor (Menke) Hagerott. She attended college in Dickinson, North Dakota and taught in the country school there for 12 years. She met and married Anton...
Barbara Orth
Jun 8, 2016
A full obituary for Barbara will be posted shortly. A Memorial Service for Barbara will be held at a later date.
Helen Keeler
Jun 6, 2016
Helen Meike Keeler died June 6, 2016 at Wyoming Medical Center as a result of a stroke she suffered on May 14, 2016. Helen was born July 21, 1946 to Naomi and Peter Meike. She was 9 years younger than her closest sibling, so her dad often referred to her as "the second cutting." The youngest of five children, many...
Sherelene Compton
Jun 6, 2016
Sherelene "Shag" Compton 63 of Casper, passed away on Monday June 6, 2016.She was born to Sherel Walt and Darlene Marie McKinzie, June 30, 1952, in Casper, WY. Shag attended Natrona County High School and later received an Associate's degree from Casper College in 1974. Shag had two sons, Gary D. Bowden of Casper and Kelly (Joe) J. Bowden of...
Porter Kirkwood
Jun 5, 2016
Porter Kirkwood was born April 22, 1934 to Helen Caroline Lame Kirkwood and Porter Kirkwood Sr., in Denver, Colorado. Porter joined the Naval Air Reserve in 1949. He was a sheet metal man, working on airplanes. He was honorably discharged in 1960. He married Ogalee "Lee" Wyatt in 1949. He worked for Silver Engineering. They had four children; Michael Joe,...
Robert D. Underwood
Jun 4, 2016
Robert "Bob" Underwood passed away June 4, 2016 at the Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions in Casper. He was born August 26, 1924 in Northwood, IA. His adopted parents were James and Alma (Carlson) Peterson.He was raised in Northwood, IA and graduated from high school before enlisting in the Navy on April 21, 1943. He served as an electrician's mate...
Susan Olsen
Jun 4, 2016
Susan K. Olsen, age 72, of Casper, passed away June 4, 2016 at Poplar Living Center. Susan was born October 31, 1943 in Missoula, Montana to Archie and Katheryn (Wood) Olsen. In 1962, Susan graduated from St. Ignatius High School in Montana. In addition to her parents, Susan was also preceded in death by her sister, Linda Hansen. She is...
Victor Joseph Runkel
Jun 3, 2016
Victor Joseph Runkel, 52, of Casper, Wyoming passed away June 3, 2016. Raised a true Montana boy, he enjoyed the outdoors. His passions included hiking, hunting, fishing and camping. He loved flying and scuba diving.He was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by 2 sons, 1 grandson, his mother, 4 brothers, 6 sisters as well as many...
Abner Lewallen
Jun 2, 2016
Abner "Dale" Lewallen, age 94, passed away June 2, 2016 at Life Care Center of Casper with Phyllis, his wife of 72 years, by his side. Abner was born February 15, 1922 in Casper to Abner and Beulah (Divelbiss) Lewallen. He was the third child of seven children. He attended schools in Casper and graduated from Natrona County High School...
Richard I. Tibbits
Jun 2, 2016
Our loving brother, uncle and cousin, Richard Irwin Tibbits, age 84, passed away June 2, 2016 at the Shepherd of the Valley Care Center. Richard "Dick" was born to Chester Irwin Tibbits and Alma Alice Cline, on April 23, 1932 in Otto, Wyoming. Dick graduated from Lusk High School. Then he went to work for JC Penny.Dick entered the Army...
John B. Maher
Jun 1, 2016
John B. Maher, age 86, of Casper, Wyoming passed away peacefully on June 1, 2016 at home, surrounded by family after a lengthy battle with cancer. John was born on March 18, 1930 in Midwest, Wyoming to Arthur J. and Doris Marie (Sparks) Maher. John graduated from Midwest High School in 1948.John spent much of his youth in the Midwest...
James Hoppe
May 30, 2016
"Jim" Hoppe was born in Chicago, Illinois to Joseph and Rose Hoppe. He was the youngest of four sons. After attending high school in Chicago, he was recruited to play baseball at the University of Wyoming. He was a member of the 1956 team, the only University of Wyoming baseball team to go to the College World Series. He holds...
Gary Scharosch
May 27, 2016
Gary Alan Scharosch, age 59, passed away on Friday, May 27th, at his home on Casper Mountain. Gary was born August 15th, 1956, in Billings, Montana to Derold and Rosemary Scharosch. The family moved to Casper in 1958. Gary attended Casper schools and graduated from Kelly Walsh High School in 1974. He attended the Coal Technology Program at Casper College...
Mary Schmidt
May 23, 2016
Mary Joyce Schmidt, age 85, passed away May 23, 2016. She was born June 17, 1930 to Willie Lacey Scott and Janie Yorbrough Scott in Johnson County, Texas. She attended Central Business College in Denver Colorado.She married Jack Richard Schmidt on January 6, 1950.Three Children were born to this union: Jackie Lynn Reed (Stan) of Casper, WY, John Preston Schmidt...
John M. Turner
May 21, 2016
John M. "Jack" Turner, 88 of Casper, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Poplar Living Center in Casper, WY. Jack was born in Longmont, Colorado to Wesley and Isabelle Turner.Jack enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps and served during WWII. After he left the service he was set up on a blind date with Eileen Nierman whom...
