OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Casper, Wyoming and the Surrounding Areas

Judy Kay Ruegsegger

Judy Kay Ruegsegger

Nov 17, 2025

Judy Ruegsegger 77, passed on Monday November 17,2025. A full obituary will be posted when available.

Roberta Dawn Friend

Roberta Dawn Friend

Nov 11, 2025

On November 11, 2025, Roberta Dawn Friend (Eatmon) was called home to the Lord. She lived in Casper, Wyoming and was born on December 14, 1966, to Catherine and Howard Eatmon. Roberta was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, an amazing friend, and most of all, a magnificent mother.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Catherine Eatmon, her grandparents, James...

Hugh Bennett

Hugh Bennett

Nov 9, 2025

In Loving Memory of Hugh Bennett

Hugh Bennett, a man with calloused hands, a sharp mind, and a heart big enough to carry the people he loved through any storm, passed away surrounded by those who mattered most to him. He leaves behind a legacy built on grit, laughter, and a fierce devotion to family that never wavered.

Born with an instinct...

Matthew "Matt" G. Hebbert

Matthew "Matt" G. Hebbert

Nov 9, 2025

Matthew “Matt” George Hebbert passed away on November 9, 2025, in Casper, Wyoming, at the age of 64. On Wednesday, November 12th, a public viewing will begin at 3:00 p.m., followed by a service of music and prayer at 4:00 p.m. at Highland Park Community Church in Casper. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, November 16th at...

Mandy Lee Butler

Mandy Lee Butler

Nov 7, 2025

On November 7, 2025, our beautiful light, Mandy Lee Butler, passed away. Born on July 17, 1982, to Randy and Rita Butler, Mandy was a loving daughter, sister, and most of all, an incredible mother.

Mandy was witty, compassionate, bold, and absolutely hilarious. She had this amazing ability to make any situation lighter and funnier, often just when everyone needed it...

Zena Faye McDonald

Zena Faye McDonald

Nov 7, 2025

Zena Faye McDonald, 86, of Casper, passed away November 7, 2025. Zena was born November 21, 1938 in Limestone Gap, Oklahoma to Ernest and Sarah McDonald. There are no services planned at this time. 

David "Larry" Rickell

David "Larry" Rickell

Nov 6, 2025

David Lawrence “Larry” Rickell was born on April 27, 1933, in Cody, Wyoming, to Mildred Sigrid Charlotte Peterson and George Frederick Rickell. Mildred’s family emigrated from Sweden in 1870, and George’s family came from England and Canada in 1868, eventually settling in the American West.

Larry cherished his sister, Ann Rickell Brown, and her husband, Charles Brown, who were his best...

Robert Lynn Scarbrough

Robert Lynn Scarbrough

Nov 6, 2025

Robert Lynn Scarbrough, age 48, of Casper, passed away November 6, 2025. Robert was born in Casper, WY on July 4, 1977. He was the youngest of three children born to Terry Lee Scarbrough. From a young age, Robert exhibited a lively and independent spirit, traits that would define his life and his relationships with those around him

Robert, more affectionately...

Ronald Melvin Balsom

Ronald Melvin Balsom

Nov 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Ronald M. Balsom

May 10, 1942 – November 6, 2025

Ronald M. “Ron” Balsom, age 83, of Casper, Wyoming, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 6, 2025. Ron was born on May 10, 1942, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to loving parents who nurtured his early love for the water and the outdoors. He grew...

Darlene Joan Wilson

Darlene Joan Wilson

Nov 5, 2025

Darlene Joan Wilson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and faithful servant of the Lord, went home to be with her Savior on November 5, 2025, at the age of 83.

Born on March 31, 1942, in Denver Colorado to Maxine and Earl Auten, Darlene lived a life filled with love, kindness, perseverance, and devotion to both her family and her faith. A...

Brian James Stewart

Brian James Stewart

Nov 4, 2025

Brian Stewart, 53 of Glenrock passed on Tuesday November 4, 2025. A full obituary will be posted when available.

Carolyn Gale Christie

Carolyn Gale Christie

Nov 2, 2025

Carolyn Gale Berry Pickens Christie, 88, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, surrounded by loving family members. She had a very short fight with an aggressive and rare form of kidney cancer that quickly took her life and left her family to grieve the sudden loss.

Carolyn was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on February 24,...

Richard Charles Westberry

Richard Charles Westberry

Nov 2, 2025

Richard Charles Westberry, 67, of Casper, WY passed away November 2, 2025 in Casper. Richard was born March 15, 1958 Fayetteville, North Carolina. A full obituary will be available at a later date. 

David Alan Naber

David Alan Naber

Nov 1, 2025

David Alan Naber, a beloved father, brother, and grandfather, passed away on November 1, 2025, in Casper, Wyoming, at the age of 76. Born on October 5, 1949, in Fremont, Nebraska, David was a man who lived life on his own terms, embodying the spirit of a free soul.

David's career was diverse and reflective of his versatile skills. He worked...

Connie Mae Carpenter

Connie Mae Carpenter

Nov 1, 2025

Connie Mae Carpenter, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully departed from this world on November 1, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on May 22, 1942, in Salt Lake City, Utah, she spent much of her formative years in Superior, Wyoming, where her roots took hold and blossomed.

Life for Connie was filled with love and laughter, particularly during her...

Violet "Mae" Howard

Violet "Mae" Howard

Oct 31, 2025

Violet “Mae” Howard, 86, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday, October 31st, 2025 in Casper. Mae was born in Camas, Washington on May 2nd, 1939 to Sam Wood and Violet Viola (Cross) Wood. She was raised and educated in Superior, Wisconsin before moving to Casper during her late teenage years. It was there that...

Charlene Kay Aakre

Charlene Kay Aakre

Oct 29, 2025

Charlene Kay (Wright) Aakre passed away peacefully into Jesus’ arms on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Casper Mountain Care Center in Casper, WY surrounded by those who loved her. Charlene was born February 5, 1943 in Worland, WY to William Sr. and Belva (Sikes) Wright. She grew up in Worland with her brother William Jr. (Billy).

Charlene graduated from Worland High...

Beverly Jean Clark Hamar

Beverly Jean Clark Hamar

Oct 27, 2025

Beverly Jean Clark Hamar passed away at Primrose Assisted Living on October 27, 2025. She was born on March 17, 1934, in Oxford, Nebraska, to Clarence and Opal Clark.

She spent her childhood in several locations, including Pavillion Wyoming, and Anderson California. After graduating, she settled in Casper, Wyoming, where she met Glenn Hamar. Family and friends had shared photographs of...

Paul Jozwik

Paul Jozwik

Oct 27, 2025

Paul Jozwik, a beloved husband, father, and community member, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025 after a life well-lived. Paul was born on October 29, 1935 in El Paso, Texas and moved as a teen to Casper where he would spend the majority of his life.

Paul proudly served four years in the United States Navy’s Submarine Force as an...

James William Hanley

James William Hanley

Oct 25, 2025

James “Jim” William Hanley was born August 22, 1935, in Waukegan, Illinois. He passed away on October 25, 2025, peacefully at his home in Bar Nunn, Wyoming, attended by his wife, Jane Hanley, and son, Pat Hanley.

Jim is survived by Jane Hanley, and their children: Denise and Fritz Henze, and their children, Shannon and Phil Liscano, and Kyle Henze; Patrick...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

Sign Up for Obituary Notifications

Stay informed with gentle updates—delivered only when needed, never more.

A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.