OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Casper, Wyoming and the Surrounding Areas

Mark Steven Farrar

Mark Steven Farrar

Dec 24, 2025

Mark Farrar, 69, born January 11, 1956. Has passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025. 

A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.

W.C. Mapp

W.C. Mapp

Dec 23, 2025

W.C. Mapp, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, at the age of 79. Surrounded by the family he adored, W.C. left behind a legacy of service, athletic excellence, and a heart that knew no bounds.

Born on October 5, 1946, in Newton, Mississippi, to R.W. and Fannie Ree Mapp, W.C. moved to Casper as a young boy. It was here...

Alcuin Joseph Kirsch Jr.

Alcuin Joseph Kirsch Jr.

Dec 22, 2025

Alcuin Joseph Kirsch Jr, 86, of Casper, Wyoming passed away on December 22, 2025 in Casper.

Alcuin was born in Nicktown, Pennsylvania to Alcuin Kirsch Sr and Frances Becker Kirsch on March 22, 1939. He attended Cambria County High School graduating in 1957. He was drafted into the Army serving in an artillery unit in Germany. He was awarded medals for...

Martin "Mac" James Goss

Martin "Mac" James Goss

Dec 22, 2025

Martin James Goss was born on the 3rd of November 1955 in Casper, Wyoming to Audrey McQuilkin Goss and Glenn Ira Goss. He was followed by his sister Carol, and his brother John.

He spent the first 17 years of his life roaming the plains of Wyoming with his family looking for rocks (and horny toads) and spending a good amount...

Kelli Kathileen Salinas

Kelli Kathileen Salinas

Dec 21, 2025

Kelli Kathileen Salinas, affectionately known to many as Kelli Kathileen Meadows, Senator, Schmell, and Kel, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, in Casper, Wyoming. Born on March 6, 1985, in Clackamas, Oregon, Kelli was a beacon of light in the lives of all who knew her.

Kelli's journey was met with challenges, particularly when she was diagnosed with Diffuse Large...

Kurt Massaryk Zajic

Kurt Massaryk Zajic

Dec 20, 2025

Kurt Masaryk Zajic, 72, of Casper Wyoming, passed away on December 20th, 2025, in Casper.

Kurt was born in Lawrence, Kansas to William and Patricia Zajic on May 2nd, 1953. Due to his father's work, Kurt's family moved often. They came to Casper when Kurt was in his younger teenage years. Kurt attended Dean Morgan junior high and then Natrona County...

Bonnie Lee Harbarger

Bonnie Lee Harbarger

Dec 20, 2025

Bonnie Lee Harbarger, 82, of Casper, Wyoming passed away December 20, 2025 at Life Care Center of Casper. She was born July 7, 1943 in Casper, Wyoming to parents, Velma E. (Patnode) and Theodore R. O'Neill. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wed. May 27, 2026 at Bustard & Jacoby Funeral Home.

Ralph "Ed" Edward McKnire

Ralph "Ed" Edward McKnire

Dec 16, 2025

Ralph "Ed" Edward McKnire, 82, of Casper passed away Dec. 16, 2025 due to many illnesses and age. He was born Mar. 8, 1943 in Lewistown MT to parents, Altha Mae (Carrell) and Ralph Edward McKnire.

Ed graduated from Thermopolis High School and was unable to serve in the military due to health reasons. He worked for Halliburton for many years...

Ophelia "Mac" Vondra

Ophelia "Mac" Vondra

Dec 15, 2025

Ophelia “Mac” Vondra, 91, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025. A dedicated nurse and a tireless caregiver, Mac’s life was defined by her service to others and her adventurous spirit.

Mac was born in Hot Springs, SD, on June 28, 1934, to William and Anna (Sheldon) Norris. She spent her early years in Hot Springs and attended country school through...

Clarence Bruce Phillips

Clarence Bruce Phillips

Dec 13, 2025

Clarence “Bruce” Phillips, son of C.H. “Red” and Mildred Phillips, passed away in his home on December 13, 2025. He spent his last night surrounded by his wife and stepchildren and knew that he was loved dearly.

Bruce was born on April 11, 1936, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He grew up with his parents and brother, Charlie, in Centralia, Illinois where he...

Norma Fay Warner

Norma Fay Warner

Dec 13, 2025

Norma Fay Warner (Firth), age 93 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December, 13, 2025 at Life Care nursing home in Casper, Wyoming. She was born May 30, 1932 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, and raised in Pinedale, Wyoming, daughter of the late Chris and Iva Firth.

Norma lived most of her life in Wyoming where her first 2...

Billy Ray Sisco

Billy Ray Sisco

Dec 10, 2025

Billy Ray Sisco, 68, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away on December 10th, 2025 in Casper at home.

Bill was born in Casper, Wyoming to Tom and Minnie Sisco on March 31st, 1957. He went to Kelly Walsh High School and graduated in 1975. He attended the University of Wyoming and studied Business and Communications. He owned the local business known as...

Beverly Ann Lewis

Beverly Ann Lewis

Dec 8, 2025

Beverly Lewis peacefully passed away on December 8th. She was a devoted wife of 65 and a half years to her husband, Ronald Lewis, a loving mother, and a cherished friend whose profound compassion and commitment touched countless lives.

Beverly was the very definition of a best friend to all who knew her. Her warmth created a welcoming space, and she...

Suzanne Maureen Stewart

Suzanne Maureen Stewart

Dec 8, 2025

Born: March 30,1934

Died: December 8, 2025 - after 91 Beautiful Years

Suzy was born in Rapid City, South Dakota to Mabel and Maurice Lodge. She lived most of her childhood in Sheridan, Wyoming where her parents were teachers. The oldest of three sisters, she grew up in a home full of love. She carried love, compassion and warmth with her throughout...

Betsy Jane Cooan

Betsy Jane Cooan

Dec 7, 2025

Betsy J. Cooan, 90, passed away at home surrounded by family on Dec. 7, 2025.

Betsy was born on Nov. 3, 1935, in Cumberland, Wisconsin to Robert and Maggie Hegg. She was the youngest of 13 siblings. At the age of 17, she eloped across the state line to marry the love of her life, Lawrence Cooan, and they celebrated 62...

Lynn Arthur Bell

Lynn Arthur Bell

Dec 6, 2025

Lynn Arthur Bell, 81, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away peacefully at home on December 6th, 2025, with his daughter, son and dog by his side, after a brave, private cancer battle.

Lynn was born on August 5th, 1944 in Brighton, Colorado to Charles and Lauris (Reed) Bell. He was the 2nd of three sons. He graduated from Brighton High School in...

Richard "Rich" Wilkes

Richard "Rich" Wilkes

Dec 5, 2025

Richard D. "Rich" Wilkes, age 78, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025, at Banner Wyoming Medical Center due to complications following a fall.

Rich was born on June 10, 1947, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Robert C. and Mary E. Wilkes. He grew up in Omaha and was an accomplished athlete at Benson High School, excelling in both...

Helen Marie Facinelli Wolff

Helen Marie Facinelli Wolff

Dec 5, 2025

Helen Marie Facinelli Wolff, 87, well known Casper educator, passed away December 5, 2025 at Wyoming Medical Center.

Helen was born March 18, 1938 at the Bishop Randall Hospital in Lander, Wyoming, to prominent Fremont County ranchers, Jim and Marie (Presgrove) Facinelli. She was reared on the family ranch six miles south of Lander, and graduated from Fremont County Vocational High...

Judy Catchpole

Judy Catchpole

Dec 4, 2025

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce Judy Simonton Catchpole, 81, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away on December 4, 2025, at Central Wyoming Hospice from heart and stroke complications. Judy’s funeral will be held on Monday, January 5, at 11:00am at the First United Methodist Church in Casper, Wyoming.

Judy loved people and connected them. She used her life-of-the-party personality...

Tyler George Allen Buslett

Tyler George Allen Buslett

Dec 2, 2025

With heartfelt sadness and so much love, we say goodbye to Tyler George Allen Buslett who left us far too soon on December 2, 2025. Tyler was born on September 9, 1990, leaving us with 35 unforgettable years we will carry in our hearts forever. While we wish we had longer with him, there’s no denying he made each and...

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