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Obituaries
Peggy Anne (Barr) Fitzwater
Dec 14, 2019
Peggy Anne Fitzwater, 71, of Lusk, WY passed away December 14, 2019 in Cheyenne, WY at Granite Rehab. A celebration of life will be held February 15 11a-2p at the Fairgrounds in Lusk. A light lunch, snacks and drinks will be served. Peggy was born in Lusk, Wy October 28, 1948 to Loren "Bing" and Izetta (Milnes) Barr of...
Charles Frederick Zeller
Dec 11, 2019
Funeral services for Charles F. Zeller, 82, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, December 16, 2019, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Lusk. He passed away at his home Wed., December 11, 2019. Burial will be at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 17 at Bethel Cemetery in Whitney, Nebraska.
Charles was born in...
Jerald 'Jerry' Bruce Lewis
Nov 14, 2019
Funeral services for Jerald Jerry' Lewis, 83, of Lusk will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, November 18, 2019 at the Niobrara County Fairgrounds Auditorium. Interment will be at Lusk Cemetery. Jerry passed away at Niobrara Community Hospital Thursday, November 14, 2019 after a short battle with cancer.
Jerry was the oldest child of Lester and Rose...
Jerald 'Jerry' Bruce Lewis
Nov 14, 2019
Funeral services for Jerald 'Jerry' Lewis, 83, of Lusk will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, November 18, 2019 at the Niobrara County Fairgrounds Auditorium. Interment will be at Lusk Cemetery. Jerry passed away at Niobrara Community Hospital Thursday, November 14, 2019 after a short battle with cancer.
Jerry was the oldest child of Lester and Rose...
Wilbur Dale Wright
Oct 28, 2019
Wilbur Dale Wright, Keeline, WY, died unexpectedly in Niobrara Community Hospital on Oct. 28, 2019 in Lusk, WY at the age of 79. Dale is survived by his wife Joan, daughter Anita Witten, son Todd Wright, grandsons Austin Wright and Weston Wright, and numerous cousins and second cousins. Dale is preceded in death by his father: Wilbur F. Wright,...
Christine Norberg
Oct 14, 2019
Christine Norberg, 77, passed away Tue., Oct. 14, 2019, at Niobrara Community Hospital Long Term Care. No services will be held per her request. A full obituary will follow.
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No services to be heldRosemary Elaine (Voorhees) Tadewald
Sep 25, 2019
Rosemary E. (Voorhees) Tadewald, 91, of Van Tassell, Wyo. passed away Sept. 25, 2019 at the Niobrara Community Hospital Extended Care in Lusk, Wyo.
Rosemary was born Mar. 15, 1928 in Lusk, Wyo., the second daughter of Archie and Edna (Ritemire) Voorhees. She graduated from Lusk High School in 1946.
Rosie met the "love of...
Marianne N Phipps
Sep 21, 2019
MARIANNE NAOMI (BURDETTE) PHIPPS
Marianne Naomi Burdette was born on June 23, 1934 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She passed away peacefully on September 21, 2019 in Torrington, Wyoming with her daughter, Brenda and Laurel Ginkens by her side.
She was the fourth child of seven children born to Louis and Ella (Johnson) Burdette. She attended many...
Flora Holm
Sep 6, 2019
Flora Holm passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2019 at her home in Douglas, Wyoming at the age of 92. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2019, 2:00 PM, at the Pier Funeral Home in Lusk. Interment will follow in the Lusk Cemetery.
Flora was born in Nampa, Idaho, on March 1,...
Bess Halligan
Sep 4, 2019
Bess Mae Halligan passed away at the Niobrara Community Hospital in Lusk, WY on September 4th, 2019 at the age of 73. She was born to Elizabeth (Betty) and Claude (Gene) Sutherland July 8th, 1942 in Newcastle WY. She grew up in Osage Wyoming attending school at Kitty Moats Grade School in Osage and graduating from Newcastle High School....
Judy Fay (Smith) Martin
Aug 17, 2019
Judy was born June 28, 1950, in Odessa, TX.
After a 10 month battle with cancer, Judy was called home by the Lord Aug. 17, 2019 in San Dimas, CA, while in the company of her loving family. She is survived by her two children, Chuck Martin his wife Maureen and their boys Dustin and Charles of...
Betty Jean (Newlin) Oehlert
Aug 13, 2019
Betty Jean Oehlert passed away August 13, 2019 at Poplar Living Center in Casper, Wyoming. She was born March 2, 1934 in Bridgeport, Illinois to Owen and Grace Newlin.
Betty grew up in Bridgeport and attended numerous schools before graduating from high school in McLeansboro, Illinois in 1952. While in high school, Betty sang on radio stations...
Everett Deran Kilmer
Jul 29, 2019
Everett Deran Kilmer left this world on July 29th, just days short of his 90th birthday on August 1st. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Alvin Kilmer.
Everett's story began on August 1, 1929, when he was welcomed as the second child of Clarence E. Kilmer and Ella Long Kilmer, joining his...
Vern Edward Modine
Jul 6, 2019
Vern E. Modine passed away July 6, 2019 in Lusk, Wyoming. Vern was born June 19, 1937 in Colome, South Dakota to Julius and Mildred Modine. He grew up in Colome and graduated high school in 1955. He joined the United States Marine Corp shortly after graduation and was stationed at Camp Pendleton as an MP. Vern was honorably...
Geneva Lorraine (Penfield) Burke
Jun 30, 2019
GENEVA L. BURKE
JANUARY 2, 1927 - JUNE 30, 2019
Loving Wife, Mother, Grand/Great Gramma, Aunt, and Loyal Friend went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 30, 2019 at the Niobrara Community Hospital with her daughters by her side. A celebration of her life was held on Saturday July 6, 2019 with...
Don West
May 15, 2019
Don West, age 81, of Casper, Wyoming passed away Wednesday evening, May 15, 2019,in Casper. Don was a former longtime resident of Manville/Lusk, Wyoming. He spent the last few years living in Casper with his daughter, Julene until his death. Don was born in Hamilton City, California on Oct. 3, 1937. After returning to Wyoming, Don and his family...
Ivy Joyce (Pardue) Parmely
May 14, 2019
Ivy Joyce Parmely passed away on May 14, 2019 in Lusk, Wyoming.
Ivy was born in Aiken, SC on January 25, 1943. She is preceded in death by her parents, George Pardue and Lucille Dyches and also her sister Betty Jean Barras. She is survived by her sister, Ruth Weeks; husband, Bob Parmely, and children; Robin Woods,...
Marian Jeanette (Thompson) Browder
May 6, 2019
Marian Browder 8/27/1924 - 5/6/2019
Marian Jeanette Thompson Browder died at the age of 94 at Cozy Corner in Lusk, Wyoming, May 6th, 2019 around midnight of natural causes.
Marian was born to Arthur and Inga (Paulsen) Thompson August 27, 1924, Kirtley, Wyoming at her parents ranch 22 miles NE of Lusk. She graduated from...
Rose Marie Speerly
Mar 31, 2019
Rose was born July 5, 1928 to William (Bill) and Marie Roesti Speerly, at the home ranch. She attended school at Node through the tenth grade, then went in to Lusk to finish high school, graduating from the Lusk High School in 1945. Rose was an excellent student and would have been Valedictorian of her graduating class, but at...
Raymond Everett Smith
Mar 26, 2019
Raymond Everett Smith passed away March 26, 2019 at the Niobrara Community Hospital in Lusk, Niobrara County, Wyoming. He was 86. Raymond was born November 18, 1932 at Newcastle, Weston County, Wyoming, the son of Everett Minis George Smith and Ida Alice (Sedgwick) Smith. He went home to the place his parents had leased south of the Cheyenne River...
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