Obits
THOMAS GEORGE FOX
Sept. 2, 1956–Nov. 6, 2017
PATRICIA ANN SCANLON BENINGTON
April 16, 1946-Nov. 18, 2017
JIMMY R. McVAY
Dec. 22, 1948–Dec. 11, 2017
RONALD F. KING JR.
Nov. 6, 1959–Dec. 16, 2017
DELFINA LYDIA SHOCKLEY
Nov. 12, 1932–Dec. 19, 2017
JEANETTE ILEENE KLINE BERDAHL
Dec. 26, 1929––Dec. 21,...
Funeral service for Donna Jones was held at 1 p.m. on Dec. 14 at Meridian Mortuary (formerly Worden Funeral Directors) in Newcastle, with Pastor Bill Haley officiating; interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Dec. 13 at Meridian Mortuary.
Donna Lee Jones...
May 24, 1941– Dec. 11, 2018
Funeral service for Donna L. Jones will be held at 1 p.m. on Dec. 14 at Meridian Mortuary, formerly Worden Funeral Directors, with interment to follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
Donna L. Jones, age 77, of Newcastle, Wyo., passed away on Dec. 11, 2018, at Weston County Manor.
Oct. 5, 1929–Nov. 26, 2018
Nadine Slagle passed away Nov. 26, 2018, at Weston County Health Services at the age of 89. She was born Oct. 5, 1929, in Scottsbluff, Neb., to Clarence Robert Herbison and Helen (Jones) Herbison. She attended school in Osage, Wyo., high school in Newcastle, Wyo., and...
–Dec. 7, 2018
Mary Susan “Susie” Velten of Newcastle, Wyo., passed away unexpectedly Dec. 7, 2018, at the age of 66, at the Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, S.D.
Her family said, “Susie, as most people called her, worked the last 20 years for Weston County Health Services hospital in...
Sept. 18, 1951–Dec. 1, 2018
Steve was born Sept. 18, 1951, in Mobridge, S.D., to Arnold “Arnie” and Joan (Simon) Lesmeister.
He loved his family, especially his grandchildren. He was a hobby photographer, loved gardening, and worked as a crude oil hauler for a large part of his life. He retired in...
Dec. 2, 1940–Nov. 10, 2018
Eldon “Bum” Mollenbrink, 77, of Sundance, Wyo., passed away peacefully Nov. 10, 2018, at his home.
Bum was born Dec. 2, 1940, to John and Mary “Mae” (Dudrey) Mollenbrink in Deadwood, S.D. He was raised and attended school in Sundance, where he was a very well known...
Nov. 1, 1937–Nov. 1, 2018
Robert Murray McKenzie passed away peacefully at Close To Home Hospice House in Gillette, Wyo., on Nov. 1, 2018, at the age of 81 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease and cancer.
Murray was born on Nov. 1, 1937 in Brandon, Manitoba, to Robert and Annie (Houston...
May 10, 1936–Oct. 31, 2018
Shirley Joan Bogner, age 82, of Hot Springs, S.D., passed away on Oct. 31, 2018, at the Seven Sister Living Center in Hot Springs.
Shirley was born on May 10, 1936, in Hot Springs to Gail and Viola (Rasmussen) Thompson.
Shirley was involved in a number of organizations...
July 6, 1921–Oct. 25, 2018
Funeral Mass for longtime Weston County resident Evelyn Carr, 97, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 31 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Casper, Wyo., with Father Gary Ruzicka as celebrant. A graveside service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Newcastle, Wyo., on...
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