Obituaries

Joshua Paul Holder

Joshua Paul Holder

Mar 12, 2023

Joshua Paul Holder, 41, of Casper, WY passed away on March 12, 2023 on Togwotee Pass. Josh was born to Doug Holder and Cynthia Torres on August 27, 1981 in Montebello, CA.Josh is survived by his wife, Melissa; his kids, Trynity, Tristan, Tegan and Tyler; his parents, Doug and Cynthia; his brothers, Erik and Solomon; grandma, aunts, uncles and numerous...

W. Dennis Climer

W. Dennis Climer

Mar 11, 2023

Willard “Dennis” Climer passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and loved ones on March 11, 2023.

He was born on November 27, 1942, to Harry Willard and Ruby Marie (O’Dell) Climer in Springfield, Missouri.

He graduated from High School in Braymer, Missouri in 1960. He then went on to marry Mary Luann Peirce in 1961 and was blessed with twin...

Craig Zibell

Craig Zibell

Mar 11, 2023

Craig Wyatt Zibell, a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away on March 11, 2023, on his 63rd birthday. Craig was born on March 11, 1960, in Anaheim, CA, to Albert and Alma Zibell.

Craig was a man full of love, and his love was felt by everyone around him. He had a contagious passion for life, and he...

Betty Anne Rollins

Betty Anne Rollins

Mar 9, 2023

Betty Anne Rollins, 90, peacefully passed on Thursday, March 9th, at Hospice, Casper, WY. 

She was born March 8, 1933 in Miles City, Montana to Clarence Robert & Blanche Lillian White and had one sister, Jessie.

She attended the first 8 grades in Townsend, MT near the Crowrock where her parents ran a sheep ranch Betty attended and graduated from...

Neva M. Cate

Neva M. Cate

Mar 8, 2023

  From the loved ones of Neva Cate who passed away from this earth March 8, 2023 at 4:45 pm. This mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, sister and aunt delighted in family and in Jesus. Neva was one of the original founders of Cornerstone Baptist Church, and adored their fellowship. She had a peaceful smile on her face as she shared...

Loyd Haden Tanner

Loyd Haden Tanner

Mar 8, 2023

 

     Loyd Haden Tanner was born June 15, 1925 in Monroe County, Missouri, the son of Paul and Myrtle Moore Tanner.  In 1930, when the Great Depression combined with a severe drought, the family moved to Lucerne, Wyoming to join family members there. 

     Loyd graduated from Hot Springs County High School in 1943 and enlisted in the U....

Jacqueline "Jackie" Oliver

Jacqueline "Jackie" Oliver

Mar 7, 2023

Jacqueline "Jackie" Grace Oliver, born October 7, 1948, passed away on March 7, 2023, was born to Jack and Lois Werner in Douglas, WY. Jackie grew up on the 55 Ranch on old Highway 55 between Glenrock and Douglas and learned the way of ranch life. From branding to docking, Jackie didn't shy away from the hard work or long...

Carla Evans

Carla Evans

Mar 5, 2023

 

When you lose someone that has been by your side your whole life it's devastating. We lost Carla evans on March 5 2023 in casper wy due to health problems. She was the most amazing mother for, Gina and Bill Miller, Justin Sullivan, and Ginger Sullivan. Grandmother to Shadow Heckert, Cody Kummer,  Raven "George" Tessman,  Mariah Harford, and Jason...

Anita Mae Haase

Anita Mae Haase

Mar 4, 2023

A celebration of life for Anita Mae Haase will be held Monday, March 13th at 10am at Mount Hope Lutheran Church, 2300 Hickory St, Casper, WY, with Pastor Christian Preus officiating. Anita went to her forever home in heaven on Saturday, March 4th.

Anita was born February 7, 1931 in Gurley, Nebraska. She was the daughter of William & Louise Ewert....

Joseph "Joe" M. Sanders

Joseph "Joe" M. Sanders

Mar 4, 2023

Joseph (Joe) Murphy Sanders, 58, of Casper, Wyoming passed away on March 4, 2023 in Midwest, Wyoming. He was a loving father, grandfather, husband, son, friend, and so much more.

Joe was born May 5,1964 in Casper, Wyoming to Mary and Herbert (Leon) Sanders. He graduated from high school in Casper, Wyoming in 1983. He then went on to...

Dale Kennedy Jr.

Dale Kennedy Jr.

Feb 25, 2023

Dale Arnold Kennedy Jr., age 59, of Glenrock, Wyoming, passed away February 25, 2023. Dale was born on June 25, 1963 in Casper, Wy to Dale and Shelly. He attended school in Casper.

He met the love of his life Sarah and they got married in September of 2021. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping on the mountain.

He is...

Joseph D. "Joey" Hughes

Joseph D. "Joey" Hughes

Feb 25, 2023

Joseph David "Joey" Hughes, 27, of Casper Wyoming, passed away on February 25, 2023, in his home. Joey was born in Casper Wyoming to Brian Hughes and Eva Turner on February 2, 1996. Joey is survived by his son Kaiden David Greenwood of Texas, sister Ada Wall (Jimmie Wall) of Casper, Mother Eva Turner and stepdad Ted Higgs of Casper,...

Vosa Kay Lester

Vosa Kay Lester

Feb 25, 2023

Vosa Kay Lester, age 53, of Casper, Wyoming passed away Feb. 25, 2023 at Central Wyoming Hospice after a battle with cancer. Vosa was born January 11, 1970 in Laramie, Wyoming to Albert “Arkie” Wright and Lillian (Delinger) Wright. Vosa attended schools in Casper, Wyoming and graduated from Natrona County Highschool and Casper College. She met and married Clint Lester...

Ellen Howell(Gage) Green

Ellen Howell(Gage) Green

Feb 24, 2023

Ellen Howell (Gage) Green, age 82, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away February 24, 2023, at Shepherd of the Valley. She was born December 22, 1940, to Alexander and Ellen (Reeves) Gage in Detroit, Michigan.

Ellen and her mom relocated to Casper in the late 1940’s. Ellen graduated from Natrona County High School in 1958. She married Don Brooks, and together...

Duane Fluegel

Duane Fluegel

Feb 22, 2023

   Duane Fluegel was born March 29, 1940, in Fargo, North Dakota. He passed away Thursday, February 22, 2023, in Casper, Wyoming. He was born to Melvin and Bessie (Capouch) Fluegel.

  At age 2, Duane’s mother passed away. Him and his father moved to their family farm, Southwest of Casselton, North Dakota, where he was raised. He attended grades...

Garrick "Gary" Alan Jourgensen

Garrick "Gary" Alan Jourgensen

Feb 21, 2023

 

Garrick “Gary” Alan Jourgensen, age 66, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away at Central Wyoming Hospice in Casper on Tuesday, February 21st, 2023, after having complications from surgery.  Gary was born in San Diego, CA on December 22, 1956.  He spent most of his life in Casper, WY, graduating from Natrona County High School in 1975.  He attended the University...

Elizabeth Horsch

Elizabeth Horsch

Feb 21, 2023

 

Elizabeth (Betty) Horsch

March 13, 1934 to February 21, 2023

She loved fly fishing with her husband and best friend, Richard. She came to it later in life but took to it like a fish to water.

She loved her family and her large and eclectic circle of friends. We are all richer for knowing and loving her and...

Jonathan Allan Willard

Jonathan Allan Willard

Feb 20, 2023

 

  Jonathan A. Willard, age 55, of Casper, Wyoming passed away on February 20, 2023.

  Jonathan was born August 10, 1967 to Jimmy Willard and Kathy Willard in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He attended high school in San Diego California, loved playing baseball and was a graduate of Mira Mesa High School.

  Shortly after moving to Ridgecrest, California,...

Michael D. "Zeke" Pesicka

Michael D. "Zeke" Pesicka

Feb 19, 2023

 

MICHAEL D. “ZEKE” PESICKA

DECEMBER 16, 1952 – FEBRUARY 19, 2023.

Michael D. “Zeke” Pesicka was born December 16, 1952, in Pickstown, SD to Al and Joyce (Wood) Pesicka.  He passed away February 19, 2023, at Banner Health with his loving family at his side following a brief illness. 

Mike’s hometowns included Lake Andes, SD; Rapid City, SD; Chadron,...

Ronald Richard Woods

Ronald Richard Woods

Feb 16, 2023

Ronald Woods, 63, of Casper, passed at his residence. A full obituary will be posted at a later date.