Obituaries

Kathryn Marie Lam

Kathryn Marie Lam

May 15, 2024

Casper native, Kathy Lam,76, passed away at Converse County Memorial Hospital in Douglas due to cardiac problems. Glen, her husband of 56 years, was by her side.

Kathy was born the first child of Katie and Eugene “Swede” Brummond on June 16, 1947. In 1954, the family moved to the then new Meadow Park neighborhood in West Casper. There Kathy grew...

Lene'a R. Brown

Lene'a R. Brown

May 14, 2024

In loving memory of Lene'a Rene Lee Brown. 

It is with profound sadness that we announce the tragic passing of Lene'a Brown on May 14th 2024. 

Lene'a what's up beloved daughter, sister, friend, and student who's vibrant spirit and kind heart touched the lives of all he know her.

Lene'a was a student at Natrona County High School where she excelled at everything...

Joan E. Carpenter

Joan E. Carpenter

May 13, 2024

Joan Ellen (Joni) CarpenterDecember 4, 1939 - May 13, 2024Joan E. Carpenter of Kaycee, Wy, passed away on May 13, 2024 in the loving care of Central Wyoming Hospice & Transitions. She was loved and adored by many.Joni was born in Upland, PA on Dec. 4, 1939 to Fred E. Woodring and Ellen A. Woodring.  She was raised in PA...

Rex W. Hartford Sr.

Rex W. Hartford Sr.

May 10, 2024



Friday night, May 10th, at 8:40 pm the journey of a lifetime came to a peaceful and resolute end for Rex Hartford Senior. His body finally catching up to his broken heart; broken from the loss of his lifelong companion of 75 years. Bessie, his wife of almost 70 years, and our mother, who passed away four months earlier. He...

Maxine Hazel (York) Moore

Maxine Hazel (York) Moore

May 8, 2024

Maxine Hazel (York) Moore, age 76, passed away peacefully May 8, 2024 after a courageous 4 year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born June 6, 1947 in Douglas, Wyoming to Walter and Hazel York. Maxine attended and graduated from Douglas High School in 1965, where she had the prestigious honor of being crowned “Miss Merry Christmas.” Following high school,...

Leslie Ann Murtagh

Leslie Ann Murtagh

May 7, 2024

 Leslie Ann Bundy Murtagh, APRN passed away May 7, 2024, at her home in Casper, Wyoming…

It was an overcast, balmy 42 degrees on a Friday afternoon on January 22, 1954. There was a slight breeze of 40 mph.  Leslie Ann, the much-anticipated daughter of Wayne L. and Joanne (Breckenridge) Bundy, made her appearance.  Thus began the adventure filled and successful...

Robert William Forsberg

Robert William Forsberg

May 7, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of a cherished husband, devoted father, and pillar of our community, Robert William Forsberg.  Bob passed away Tuesday, May the 7th, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones. Bob's life was a testament to love, service, and unwavering dedication to family, country, and the well-being of others.

On May 4th, 1977, Robert...

Michelle Jerue

Michelle Jerue

May 7, 2024

  Michelle Marie Jerue, 61, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2024, after a long, hard fought battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones. Michelle, known to her loved ones as Shelley, was born on January 9, 1963, in Anaconda, Montana, to her late mother, Dorothy Johnson. Shelley was a loving, caring, and compassionate individual who dedicated her life to...

Gale Lynn Selby

Gale Lynn Selby

May 6, 2024

Gale Lynn Selby, a beloved homemaker, passed away on May 6, 2024, in Casper, Wyoming. She was born on November 7, 1956, in Lander, Wyoming. Gale was a graduate of Natrona County High School's class of 1975.In her lifetime, Gale found joy in simple yet fulfilling hobbies such as hunting, fishing, and garage sales. Her love for these activities brought...

Phil Yezierskis

Phil Yezierskis

May 6, 2024

Phil Yezierskis passed away on Monday, May 6, at Shepherd of the Valley Rehabilitation Center. He was 67 years old. No services are planned at this time. A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.

Joan St. Claire Treder

Joan St. Claire Treder

May 6, 2024

Joan “Joanie” St. Claire Treder, age 92, passed away in Casper, Wyoming, on May 6th, 2024. Joanie was born in Charleston, South Carolina on November 28th, 1931, to Harry and Myrtle Lovejoy. Harry was a Chief Petty Officer in the US Navy, so Joanie and her 3 older siblings were Navy “brats”. They lived in many places during her early...

Shirley Ann Klungness

Shirley Ann Klungness

May 4, 2024

A Celebration of Life for Shirley Ann Colgin Klungness, 93, will begin at 1:00 pm on Saturday, the 29th of June, 2024, at Bustard & Jacoby Funeral Home in Casper, Wyoming. Shirley passed away the 4th of May, 2024 in Parker, Colorado, surrounded by her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandson.

Shirley was born the 8th of April, 1931 in Casper,...

Shirley Tanner

Shirley Tanner

May 3, 2024

Shirley Tanner passed away peacefully on May 3, 2024, in Casper, WY. She has now joined her beloved husband John.Shirley was born April 1, 1936 in LaPama, CA. Joining an older brother, Richard. In her younger years, after her mother passed away, Shirley and here sister Loretta came to Big Piney living with their aunt and uncle Inez and Rod...

Francis Gerard Kegler

Francis Gerard Kegler

May 1, 2024

Francis “Fran” Gerard Kegler, 67 of Casper, Wyoming passed away on May 1, 2024 after a short, but a gallant battle with leukemia. Francis was born in Dubuque, Iowa on June 23, 1956. He was the eighth of nine children born to Lester and Marie (Hitzler) Kegler. He attended elementary school in Dubuque, Iowa and graduated from Wahlert High School...

Marty Dale Russell

Marty Dale Russell

Apr 30, 2024

Marty Russell 64, of Casper passed on Tuesday April 30, 2024. Cremation has occurred and he has been placed at Oregon Trail Veterans Cemetery, Evansville Wyoming.

Lyle D Wirth

Lyle D Wirth

Apr 30, 2024

Lyle D Wirth, 91 of Casper, Wyoming went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 30, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Lyle was born in Casper, Wyoming to Don and Violet Wirth on October 28, 1932, and spent the first years of his life on the family homestead on the west fork of Deer Creek in Natrona County...

Elsie Gilstrap

Elsie Gilstrap

Apr 29, 2024

ELSIE R. GILSTRAP

Elsie Ruth Gilstrap, 95, passed away peacefully to a heavenly home on Monday, April 29, 2024, in Casper.Elsie was born to Elijah and Elizabeth Browning of Hamilton, Ohio on May 7th, 1928. She married Charles E. Gilstrap in 1947 in Covington, KY, and then moved to Casper.Elsie and her husband Charlie, a Navy Veteran, were active and supporting...

Juanita Catherine Halbert

Juanita Catherine Halbert

Apr 29, 2024

Juanita Catherine Powers Halbert, 93 went home to join her Savior on April 29, 2024 at Meadow Winds Assisted Living, Casper, WY.  She was the widow of Kenneth Halbert. They shared 57years together before Kenneth passed away on October8, 2012. Born January 19, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY, to John and Anna Powers. Due to her Mother’s health,  she had to drop...

Dennis Keith Stenhaug

Dennis Keith Stenhaug

Apr 25, 2024

Dennis “Denny” Keith Stenhaug, 84, of Casper, Wyoming passed away on April 25th, 2024 at Hospice, after living with Alzheimer’s.  He was surrounded in love by his son, Jeff, daughter-in-law, Tammy and grandson, Kris.

Denny was born on July 14, 1939, to Theodore and Ingebor Stenhaug in Clarkfield, Minnesota.  After Denny graduated from Clarkfield High School, he went to St. Olaf...

Nancy Lee Julian

Nancy Lee Julian

Apr 25, 2024

Nancy Julian, 85 of Casper, passed on Wednesday April 24, 2024. A full obituary will be posted when available.Services will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints on 1922 S polar St, Casper WY."Wear something sparkly or you'll fade into the background." -N