Funeral services for Eva Lou Millikan who died Friday June 12, 2009 will be held at First Baptist Church Wednesday, June 17, 2009, 2:00 PM with Pastor Fred Dyer officiating. Interment will follow in the Wyoming Memorial Garden Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 1:00 PM until service time.Mrs. Millikan was born May 15, 1911 near...

Dorothy Ellen Mosteller, 85 of Casper passed away at her home on June 14, 2009.She was born June 10, 1924 in Casper, WY, the daughter of Abner and Bealuh Divelbiss Lewellen. She was united in marriage to C. W. Mosteller on March 4, 1943 in Casper, WY and to this union seven children were born. She and her husband owned...

Our sweet, beautiful, wife, mother, sister, daughter, and friend , Orpha Piel, left her earthly body to return to her Heavenly Father Monday,June 15, 2009, in Heber City, Utah. She is finally able to walk and run again. Orpha was born September28, 1918, in Mullen, Nebraska, the daughter of Elick and Florence Guest Sexton. Married Mike Piel January 10, 1937.Orpha...

George Tushek, 82 of Casper, died June 10, 2009 at Wyoming Medical Center. Services will be private.

Rose Faye Dillon, 83, passed away Sunday June 7, 2009 Casper. She was born September 17, 1925 in Highmore, S.D. to Ruben and Minnie Smith. She enjoyed bingo, fishing and most of all her family. Rose is survived by her daughter Jeanette Dillon of Casper; grandchildren, Chad Rexius of Eaton,CO., and Tonda Russell of Casper; 4 great grandchildren, Keifer and...

Edna Jenetta (Hemmah) Steensland was born April 30, 1912 to Adolf and Josephine (Pederson) Hemmah of Hillhead, SD and was baptized in Zion Lutheran Church in Veblen, SD. She attended grade school in Hillhead and was confirmed in Fron Lutheran Church. Graduating from Roslyn, SD high school, class of 1931, Edna was the last surviving member of her class. Edna...

Dorothea LeClaire MooreFormer Casper resident Dorothea Joy (LeClaire) Moore passed away in Centennial, Colorado on March 17, 2009. She was 99. She was born in Huntley, Montana on September 30, 1909 to Edward Blythin and Clarissa Jane (Joy) LeClaire. Her father served as stenographer and senior clerk for the U.S. Reclamation Service while the Huntley Reclamation Project was under construction....

Charles Richard "Rich" Simonton, 81, of Casper, passed away peacefully at home on June 2, 2009. Visitation will be today, Friday June 5, 2009 from 4 to 7 pm in Newcomer Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday June 6, 2009 at 3:00 PM in Newcomer Funeral Home. Chaplain Gayle Unruh of the Amedisys Hospice Services, will officiate. Private...

Thomas A. Staffileno 1941 - 2009Tom Staffileno died peacefully at his home on June 1, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer. Tom was born February 26, 1941, in Wheeling, West Virginia to Elizabeth and Ralph Staffileno. Tom graduated from Wellsburg High School in 1958. He earned a Bachelors of Arts in Mathematics from the University of Wyoming in 1965.After...

ObituaryJohn W. Day, 63, of Rolling Hills, WY passed away May 27, 2009.He was born Nov. 19, 1945 in Smith Center, Kansas, the son of Floyd and Lucille Ponder Day. John was united in marriage to Flora Chavez Mar. 17, 1966 in Hot Springs, SD. He was employed by BP Amoco as a pipe fitter-welder. He was a member of...

ObituaryLorna G. Atkinson, 57, Casper, passed away May 19, 2009 at her residence.She was born Feb. 14, 1952 in Masontol, Philippines, the daughter of Lino and Virginia Guinto Lacanlale.Lorna was united in marriage to Michael Atkinson April 5, 1972 in Angeles City, Philippines. She was employed by Teton Homes and then Wyoming Medical Center.She loved music and enjoyed singing. She...

ObituaryVerda L. Taylor, 72, of Casper, passed away May 27, 2009 at her home after a year long illness of Cancer.She was born July 15, 1936 in Williston, North Dakota, the daughter of Harry and Laura Hancock Fossum. Verda was united in marriage to Leland D. Taylor May 6, 1954 in Williston, North Dakota. They moved to Casper in 1958....

ObituaryLela Rose Anderson, 84, of Casper, passed away May 25, 2009 at Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home. She was born July 31, 1924 to Clifton ( Craig ) and Elmira Lantis Bowdish and was the oldest of 11 children. Lela was united in marriage to Walter Anderson on Aug. 17, 1941 in Fort Laramie, WY. She was employed by...

Marcella Dorothy Gangl, beloved mother of six children, died Sunday, May 24, 2009 at Wyoming Medical Center.Marcella was born April 18, 1919 in Ottumwa, Iowa to the late John Frances and Zora Fern (Coon) Stenoish. She was raised in Des Moines, Iowa with 3 sisters, now deceased, and a surviving brother, John Stenoish of Denver, CO. Marcella graduated from North...

ObituaryMarvin Lee Jr., 86, of Casper, passed away May 13, 2009 at Wyoming Medial Center.He was born Aug. 16. 1922 in Arlington, TX, the son of Marvin and Lula Lawrence Lee Sr. He was united in marriage to Barbara J. Russell June 13, 1970 in Buffalo, WY. He was self-employed as a maintenance contractor for many years. Mr. Lee was...

Georgette Mable Brogdin, 65, passed away Friday May 8, 2009 at the Wyoming Medical Center. She was born July 9, 1943 in Craig Colorado to R.J. and Ella Lott. Mable came to Casper in 1949 and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and Daughters of the Nile. Mable is survived by her husband Billy of Casper;...

ObituaryEarl "Dean" Castle, 77, of Casper, passed away May 14, 2009 at his home surrounded by family and friends.He was born Aug. 4, 1931, the son of Earl W. and Rosa R. Baughman Castle in Mitchell, NE. The family moved to Douglas in 1932. He was educated in the Douglas schools, graduating high school in 1950.In 1952 he went to...

Ralph Birkelo, 59, a life long native of Casper passed away on May 11, 2009 after a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease.) He was born in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho on June 22, 1949 to Peter and Jackie Birkelo. He was preceded in death by his parents; his step father, Paul Palmer and his step brother, Paul Palmer, Jr....

ObituaryClara B. Spracklen, 80, of Glenrock, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2009 at Poplar Living Center.She was born March 24, 1929 in Custer, South Dakota, the daughter of Marion and Gladys Cullun Gould, one of 14 children. Clara was a graduate of Newcastle High School in 1949. She was united in marriage to Willis A. Spracklen Feb. 8, 1950 in...

Joseph Floyd Baca, 62, passed away Friday May 8, 2009 at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper. He was born April 23, 1947 in Canyon City Colorado to Joe and Stella Baca. Floyd had been a cook and bartender most of his life. Survivors include 2 sisters, Dorothy Gonzalez of Casper and Mary Baca of Cheyenne; 2 brothers Joe Baca...