OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Casper, Wyoming and the Surrounding Areas

Kay Carolyn Kennedy

Kay Carolyn Kennedy

Jun 26, 2026

Kay Kennedy (Kay Carolyn Christoffersen) was born on April 20, 1931, to Holger and Marion Christoffersen at the Dahl House in Froid, Montana, during the Great Depression. She had two younger sisters, Corinne Margaret and Fay Marion. She attended Froid Public School, where she developed a lifelong love of reading and went on to read thousands of books, write hundreds...

Judith "Judy" D. Slinker

Judith "Judy" D. Slinker

Sep 9, 2026

Judith Delphia Slinker, 81, passed away on September 9, 2026, in Casper, Wyoming, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Judy was born on August 5, 1945, in Scobey, Montana, to Cliff and Violet Wolfe. She grew up alongside her siblings Jerry, Evan, Linda, Shirley, Jim, and LaDell.

Around 1948, the family moved to the Wolf Point area, where Judy grew up...

Faris and Susan Cox

Faris and Susan Cox

Jun 26, 2026

James Faris Cox (74) and Susan Horn Cox (69) died on Friday, June 26, 2026 outside of Casper, Wyoming in a tragic vehicle collision while en route to their cherished family home in Ennis, Montana.

Long-time Golden, Colorado residents, Faris and Susan were married for 44 blissful years and are survived by their two children: Griffin (Lynn) Cox and Catherine (Jared)...

Melissa D. Sellers

Melissa D. Sellers

Sep 6, 2026

Melissa Diane Sellers, 58, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at Frank Chapman Hospice in Casper after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Melissa was born on March 8, 1968, in Casper, Wyoming, to Ted and Pat Sellers. She graduated from Kelly Walsh High School with the Class of 1986 and went on to build...

Duane A. Shofstall

Duane A. Shofstall

Sep 14, 2026

Duane A. Shofstall, 90, of Casper, passed away September 14, 2026. No services are scheduled. A complete obituary will be posted when available.

Barbara Ann Scott

Barbara Ann Scott

Sep 12, 2026

Barbara Ann Scott, known to many as Barb and lovingly called “Bubby” by a grandchild, died on September 12, 2026, in Casper, Wyoming, of natural causes at the age of 94. She was born on July 10, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois.

Barbara attended Cyrus H. McCormick Elementary School and graduated from Carter H. Harrison Tech High School in January 1950. On...

Jeffrey Scott O'Brien

Jeffrey Scott O'Brien

Sep 12, 2026

Jeffrey Scott O’Brien, 65, was born February 10, 1961, in Austin, Minnesota, and passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 12, 2026, in Casper, Wyoming, with the comfort and care of hospice.

Jeff enjoyed the simple pleasures of life. He loved being outdoors, especially hunting, fishing, camping, and trap shooting. He also enjoyed playing pool and settling in to watch...

Cheri E. Casper

Cheri E. Casper

Sep 11, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Cheri Elayne Ashcraft Casper, a woman of endless kindness and humor. Cheri passed from this life September 11, 2026 at Central Wyoming Hospice & Transitions.

Cheri was born September 29, 1944 in Salt Lake City to H. Wayne and Fern Robison Ashcraft. Cheri grew up in Casper, Wyoming and graduated...

Frank Leonard Gambino

Frank Leonard Gambino

Sep 10, 2026

Frank Gambino completed his journey on September 10, 2026 after a long career in Wyoming broadcasting. He was born on the day after Christmas in 1962 in Chicago attending Our Lady of Grace and St. Francis Borgia elementary schools. He found a way to make it through high school at Holy Cross in River Grove and graduated from Drake University...

Edith Nadine Wallace

Edith Nadine Wallace

Sep 10, 2026

In Loving Memory of Edith “Edie” Nadine Wallace

September 5, 1952 ~ September 10, 2026

Edith “Edie” Nadine Wallace, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2026, at Banner Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming.

Edie was born on September 5, 1952, to Harold and Wilma Boyer in Rawlins, Wyoming. She married in 1976 and was blessed with...

Kyle J. Smith

Kyle J. Smith

Sep 9, 2026

Kyle J Smith, 39, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2026. He was born on April 23, 1987 in Casper Wyoming to Mona and Tony Smith. He graduated from NCHS and worked at various jobs during his short time on this earth. He had a great sense of humor and infectious laugh. He enjoyed playing video games,...

Diane Kay Clausen

Diane Kay Clausen

Sep 8, 2026

Diane passed away in her home in Casper on September 8th, 2026. She was born in Casper, WY to Leroy “Pete” & Colleen “Kay” Clausen on October 22, 1952. She was the 2nd born of 4 children, graduating from Kelly Walsh High School in ‘71. She worked in customer service most of life, retiring early to spend more time doing...

Judith Ann Adams

Judith Ann Adams

Sep 6, 2026

Judith Ann Adams brought warmth, care, and a love for life’s simple pleasures to the world around her. She died on September 6, 2026, in Casper, Wyoming, at the age of 81.

Born on September 30, 1944, Judith Ann Adams built a life centered on home, family, and the everyday moments that make a life meaningful. She attended NCHS and was...

Donald Leroy Ranes

Donald Leroy Ranes

Sep 6, 2026

Donald Leroy Ranes, 82, of Casper, WY passed away September 6, 2026. Donald was born November 12, 1943 in Fort Benton, Montana. 

A full obituary will be available at a later time. 

James and Sara Turman

James and Sara Turman

Sep 6, 2026

Sara Anne Turman, 49, of Casper, Wy and James Earl Turman, 50, of Casper, WY both Passed away on September 6, 2026, in Casper Wy.

Sara was born in Casper WY to Ronald and Janice Lawson on March 7, 1977. James was born in Odessa TX to Walline and Ronnie Turman on February 16, 1976. They both attended Kelly Walsh High...

Penny Renee Phillips

Penny Renee Phillips

Sep 5, 2026

PENNY RENEE FOWLER PHILLIPS 77 of FORTSMITH ARKANSAS passed away on 9/05/2026 in CASPER WY.

PENNY was born in BAYTOWN TX. She went to high school at LEE HIGH and graduated in 1967. She worked as a banker

for close to 30 YEARS.

She enjoyed COLLECTING ANTIQUES, COOKING FOR HER FAMILY DURING THE HOLIDAYS, FOOTBALL AND FISHING WITH HER HUSBAND AT THE RIVER.

PENNY...

Robert "Bob" L. Sheppard

Robert "Bob" L. Sheppard

Sep 4, 2026

Robert Lee Sheppard passed away on Friday, September 4, 2026, in Casper, Wyoming where he had lived for 90 years. He was the son of Ernest M. and Louise D. (Fritz) Sheppard.

Bob was born in Casper, July 19, 1936, and according to his mother, the hottest day of the year.

He attended Jefferson Elementary, Dean Morgan Jr. High, Natrona County High...

Devin Lee Siegel

Devin Lee Siegel

Aug 30, 2026

Devin Lee Siegel passed away August 30, 2026 at Central Wyoming Hospice.

Devin was born in Mandan, North Dakota and moved to Casper with family in 1964. Mills , Wyoming was his home for many years.

He was preceded in death by his first wife Doris in 1974, his second wife Lana in 2017, his brother Randy, his parents and many of...

Keith Ernest DeForrest

Keith Ernest DeForrest

Aug 30, 2026

In loving memory of Keith DeForrest , who passed away on August 30th 2026.

He loved motorcycles, cars, and rock n roll. Keith family and friends will carry forward his spirit through his love for cars. Keith went to diesel mechanic school, He loved working on cars, loved working on bikes. And if he liked you then he liked you.

He leaves...

Carla Marie Winkworth

Carla Marie Winkworth

Aug 30, 2026

In Loving Memory of a Beloved Mother Carla Winkworth

02/23/1950-08/30/2026

Our beloved mother passed away peacefully, leaving behind a lifetime of love, memories, and a family who will cherish her forever.

She was a devoted mother to her six children and a proud grandmother and great-grandmother to many. Her family was her greatest treasure, and nothing brought her more happiness than seeing the...

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