Funeral services for Kraig Charles Brusaw will be held Friday, August 5th, 2011, at the First United Methodist Church located at 332 East 2nd Street.Kraig died July 31st at the Wyoming Medical Center.He was born November 24th, 1994 in Casper, WY to Melanie (Brusaw) Sleep and adoptive fatherJeffrey Sleep.Kraig was a big brother to Gerald Sleep and Sara Sleep, whom...

Kevin R. Wright, 54, passed away at his home in Casper, Sunday July 31, 2011. Cremation has taken place and services will be announced at a later date.

Adelina Vigil Knox Alcala, 94, of Casper died Saturday, July 30th at the Shepherd of the Valley care center. Lena was born in Valley, New Mexico to Benideito Vigil and Fedelina Vigil. She attended school at Lone Tree, Colorado. She had been a Casper resident since 1959. She also lived in Superior, Wyoming for 15 years and Rock Springs for...

Shirley Jeanne Walker, 87, passed away July 24, 2011 peacefully in Denver, Colorado. As a longtime Casper resident, she loved Casper dearly, and was in Denver for health reasons.Shirley Jeanne Walker was born December 27, 1923 in Cooperstown, North Dakota. After graduating from High School in Cooperstown in 1941, she attended Valley City Teachers College. After teaching school in rural...

John E. Jorenby was born on October 29, 1934 in Volga, SD to Norman and Stella (Waage) Jorenby. He grew up and attended school in the Volga area. After finishing school, he served in the US Army. John spent his career working for the Bureau of Indian Affairs in South Dakota and California before transferring to the Bureau of Land...

A celebration of life for Arthur Guy Cooper will be held at Word Christian Fellowship Church, located at 1220 South Melrose Street, Casper Wyoming, Saturday, July 30th at 2:00 pm. Officiating at the service will be Pastor Dan Carlin and Associate Pastor Angela Kay Haigler. Arthur Guy Cooper passed on July 23, 2011 at home after a courageous battle with...

Our beloved Margot Derby went to be with our Lord on July 24th 2011, while residing at Life Care Center of Casper, WY. Born March 22, 1927, Margot was raised in Waldenburg-Dittersbach, Germany, where after World War II she was working as a translator and met the lover of her life, Richard A. Derby. They married in Stuttgart, Germany and...

Albert John Peters, Jr.1933-2011After a short illness, long time Casper resident Albert Peters passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 21, 2011. Albert was born in Castle Rock, CO. and was the second born of four children to Albert John Peters, Sr. and Leora Peters. After graduating from Douglas County High School, Albert enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served...

G.O. (Boob) Miller, 87, passed away Thursday, July 21 at the Wyoming Medical Center. Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Newcomer Funeral Home 710 E. 2nd St. Casper, WY. 82601. Military service will be by the Natrona Country united Veterans council and Wyoming National Guard. Memorials may be made to Rocky Mountain Gun Club P.O....

Michael Lee Lovato passed away after staging a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, July 18, 2011. Mike died at his home surrounded by his family.Mike was born in Evanston, WY on July 23, 1967 to Flavio and Janice (Faulkner) Lovato. Mike played football and wrestled at Evanston High School before graduating in 1985. Following graduation he attended Western Wyoming...

Peter Christopher Wendland was born November 7th, 1956 to Harlan and Eleanor Diemert Wendland in Havre, MT and passed away July 17th at his home in Casper, WY.He graduated Rudyard H.S. in Rudyard, MT. He attended Billings Vo-Tech and graduated with a Drafting degree.Peter worked at Oftedahl Road Construction as a heavy equipment mechanic then at Carlson Machine Shop as...

Lance W. "Skip" ScherckLance W. "Skip" Scherck passed away Thursday July 14, 2011, with his loving wife of 47 years, Jo by his side. Skip was born in Casper, WY, on November 3, 1941, to Noreene Warner and Benard L. Scherck, Jr. Skip graduated from Natrona County High School in 1959. Following his graduation, he served in the US Navy...

Sean Michael McKinney, 18, of Casper, passed away July 14, 2011.He was born Nov. 23, 1992 in Fort Collins, CO the son of Michael and Carole Wygant McKinney. Sean was an honor graduate in the GED program at Casper College. He was employed as Assistant Manager by American Eagle Clothiers in the Eastridge Mall in Casper. Survivors include his parents,...

Everett Herman Overby, 92, passed away on July 9, 2011 after a short illness at the Central Wyoming Hospice Center.He was born March 28th, 1919 in Mabel, MN. Everett grew up and worked on the family farm in Minnesota until 1940 when he moved to Casper. After living in Casper for awhile he met his wife Bertha, the two of...

Jerald Wallace (Wally) Blatt, 83, passed away on Monday July 4, 2011 following a lengthy battle with emphysema. Wally was born on December 14, 1927 to George Max Blatt and Philena May McManis Blatt in Casper, Wyoming. Wally attended Casper schools and graduated in 1946 from Natrona Co. High School. While attending high school he played on the basketball team,...

Burrel J. Weber passed away peacefully at home on June 26, 2011. He was born Sept 6, 1927 to John J. and Edith Weber in Wheatland Wyoming. Burrel spent his early years helping out on the farm east of Wheatland before moving to Casper. Burrel married his "sweetheart" and life long partner, Rozanna "Jean" Story, on his 20th birthday. Together...

A celebration of life for CoAnne (Shanafelt) Nix, 64, will be held at 11:00am, Monday, June 27th, 2011 at Newcomers Funeral Home. She passed away peacefully June 23rd, 2011 with her family by her side.CoAnne was born in Olney, Il on December 26, 1946 to Wilson M Shanafelt and Mildred C (Allen) Shanafelt. She was raised in Casper, Wy and...

Olive Marie Casebolt, 74, of Casper died at Wyoming Medical Center on Friday, June 17, 2011 after a short illness.She was born in Rice Lake, Wisconsin on September 23, 1936 to Robert E. and Eva J. Pierce. She was one of 7 children, two sisters and 4 brothers, Eunice, Rosalie, Robert, James, Raymond and Harold. In 1950 the family moved...

Melvyn Curtis James, 78, of Casper, passed away June 16, 2011 at his residence. He was born Aug. 1, 1932 in Kanarado, Kansas the son of Lowell and La Veda Mae Goatley James.He was united in marriage to Beverly Hartnett Aug. 10, 1954 in Lusk, WY. He was employed in the oil and gas industry for many years and he...