OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Casper, Wyoming and the Surrounding Areas

Elmer Robert Marquez

Elmer Robert Marquez

Feb 6, 2026

Elmer Robert Marquez, 86, was born on August 13, 1939, in Del Norte, Colorado, and passed away on February 6, 2026, at Central Wyoming Hospice in Casper, Wyoming.

Elmer was a loving and supportive husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. A faithful Catholic man with a generous heart, he was known for his charm, quick wit, and outgoing personality. He...

Keith Craig Jones

Keith Craig Jones

Feb 6, 2026

Keith Craig Jones, 61, of Mills, Wy, passed away on February 6, 2026 at Banner Medical Center in Casper.

Keith was born in Alexandria, Virginia to Leonard and Ruth Jones. He went to high school at Natrona County High School and graduated in 1983. He worked at Little Big Man’s Pizza with the love of his life, Kae. They married on...

Leonard Joseph Nafziger

Leonard Joseph Nafziger

Feb 6, 2026

Joe Nafziger, age 71 of Casper, Wyoming passed away on 2-6-26, at the Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions facility.

Joe was born November 24, 1954, in Los Angeles, California. Born originally Joseph Christopher Brianas, he was placed into foster homes and adopted as a young child, and grew up in Anaheim, CA. His adoptive parents later re-named him Leonard Joseph Nafziger,...

Naoda Adams

Naoda Adams

Feb 6, 2026

Naoda was born on October 1, 1946, in Lead South Dakota, she made sure the world knew she’d arrived. She passed away on February 6, 2026, in Casper, Wyoming, after a brief illness—still feisty, still sassy, and still very much in charge.

Naoda was married to the love of her life, William “Bill” Adams. Together they built a loud, loving, creative,...

David Ray Hoyer

David Ray Hoyer

Feb 6, 2026

David Ray Hoyer, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, at the age of 66. David was born on May 8 in Newcastle, Wyoming, to Roy “Dutch” Hoyer and Kathryn (Hart) Thompson. He joined his older sister, Gloria, and later became a devoted big brother to Kathy. Following in his father’s footsteps, David built a lifelong career...

Maureen L. Ebbets

Maureen L. Ebbets

Feb 5, 2026

Maureen Ebbets, 81, of Casper, Wyoming passed away on Thursday, February 5th, 2026. A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available. There are no services planned at this time. Maureen will be interred at Highland Cemetery in Casper, Wyoming.

David Ortiz Sr

David Ortiz Sr

Feb 5, 2026

David Ortiz Sr., 92 years old, of Bar Nunn, WY, formerly of New York, NY, passed away, peacefully, in his sleep on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Mr. Ortiz was retired from the building services industry. He was born in New York City on December 29, 1933, son of Juan Ortiz Pagan and Nemesia (Lopez) Ortiz. In death he joins his...

Doris Lee Black

Doris Lee Black

Feb 4, 2026

Doris Lee Black (“B”) passed away on February 4, 2026.

Doris was born in Glenrock, Wyoming on June 29, 1936. There wasn’t a hospital in Converse County at that time so she was born in a “lying-in-house” staffed by a R.N. and the local doctor. Doris Lee’s parents were Almira “Peggy” (Dillin) Robbins, and Charles E. “Doc” Robbins. She had three...

Dolores and William Mauger

Dolores and William Mauger

Feb 2, 2026

William E. Mauger, 88, was born August 2, 1932, in Albuquerque, New Mexico and passed away November 3, 2020. Dolores Mauger, 91, was born February 3, 1934, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and passed away February 2, 2026.

They were married 64 wonderful years together living in the Beulah & Pueblo Colorado area.

Their retirement years were spent mountain man rendezvousing and traveling with...

Alfred Anderson Ashby Jr.

Alfred Anderson Ashby Jr.

Feb 2, 2026

Alfred Anderson Ashby Jr., known to all as Anderson, passed away on February 2, 2026. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on October 21, 1987, Anderson lived a life defined by kindness, humor, hard work, and deep love for those around him.

Anderson was known for his strong work ethic and his genuine care for others. He worked in food service at HEB,...

Mary Jean Coley

Mary Jean Coley

Jan 31, 2026

Mary Coley passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026. She was born on April 29, 1955, in Forsyth, Montana to Gilbert and Selma Weidner. As a child, Mary loved to ride along in Dad’s semi-truck. She would play with the baby chickens around the farm, ride horses, and of course, do her chores. Mary lived in North Dakota, Montana, and...

Thomas Andrew "Andy" Murray

Thomas Andrew "Andy" Murray

Jan 30, 2026

Thomas Andrew “Andy” Murray, beloved son, brother and uncle, passed away from a sudden illness on January 30, 2026 at the young age of 69. Andy was born in Cheyenne Wyoming on March 15, 1955 to L. Gray and Adeline Murray. At a young age Andy’s family relocated from Cheyenne to Casper, where Andy resided for the rest of his...

Thomas Allen Murry

Thomas Allen Murry

Jan 30, 2026

Thomas Allen Murry, 69, born March 15, 1956. Has passed away Friday, January 30, 2026.  

A full obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available. 

Marlene Deann Bohnet

Marlene Deann Bohnet

Jan 27, 2026

Marlene Deann Bohnet, 71, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away January 27, 2026. Marlene was born October 21, 1954. 

Claude J. Schilling

Claude J. Schilling

Jan 27, 2026

Claude James Schilling, 85, of Alcova, Wyoming, formerly of Altoona, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2026. He was born on September 29, 1940, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to Loren and Laura Schilling.

Claude proudly served in the Wisconsin National Guard 32nd Division He was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and later served...

Randy Conway Butler

Randy Conway Butler

Jan 26, 2026

Randy Butler was born on December 7, 1947, in Houston, Texas. He passed away on January 26th, 2026 at the age of 78 surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of faith, service, humor, and unwavering devotion to his family and community.

Randy graduated from NCHS in 1966 and began college at the University of Wyoming before being drafted during the...

Stanley Funkhouser DeVore, Jr

Stanley Funkhouser DeVore, Jr

Jan 25, 2026

Stanley Funkhouser DeVore, Jr. was born in Omaha, Nebraska on April 1, 1934. He passed away on January 25, 2026, at the age of 91 surrounded by his loving family at Central Wyoming Hospice. During his childhood he lived in Denver, St. Louis, and finally Casper, Wyoming, graduating from Casper High School in 1952. He served in the US Army...

Bruce Dale Allen

Bruce Dale Allen

Jan 25, 2026

Bruce Dale Allen, age 77, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away on January 25, 2026, at the Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions facility.

Bruce Dale Allen, age 77, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away on January 25, 2026, at the Central Wyoming Hospice and Transitions facility.

Bruce was born on March 24, 1948, in Casper, Wyoming, to Bruce and Esther (Chamberlin) Allen. Dale was...

Ann G. Adams

Ann G. Adams

Jan 24, 2026

Ann Glanville (Natrass) Adams passed away peacefully at the age of 83 in Casper, Wyoming, surrounded by family and friends, on January 24, 2026.

She was born to Edward Natrass and Emily (Nichols) Natrass on January 21, 1943, and grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. She made lifelong friends wherever she went, including her grade school friend, Vera Plymale, her first husband,...

Linda Louise Struck

Linda Louise Struck

Jan 23, 2026

Linda Louise Struck (Lewin), age 77, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23rd, in Casper, Wyoming.

Linda was born on August 2, 1948, in Casper, Wyoming, to Walter Edwin Lewin and Norma Jean Stark. She graduated from Natrona County High School in 1966 and later earned her bachelor’s degree from Casper College.

A woman of remarkable strength and independence,...

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