obituaries

Apr 13, 2018

Floyd A. Tschacher, 80, died peacefully Friday, April 13, 2018 in Boise, Idaho after a hard-fought battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Floyd was born May 27, 1937 to Lewis and Erma (Parmely) Tschacher in Twin Falls, ID. The family relocated to Niobrara County in 1948, eventually settling on a ranch in Lusk near the Rawhide Buttes. Floyd graduated...

Apr 11, 2018

John E. Lohr was born February 6, 1932 on a ranch near Kirtley, WY. He passed away on April 11, 2018 at the age of 86 at a care center in Ogalalla, NE. Per his request, cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at 11:00 am at the Niobrara County Fairgrounds Auditorium...

Mar 31, 2018

Barbara Bobbi' Ann Brooks, 77, of Lusk, passed away Sat., Mar. 31, 2018 at Niobrara Community Hospital. Memorial services in Lusk were held Thur., Apr. 5, 2018.

Bobbi was born in Mineral City, Ohio, Jan. 3, 1941, to Roy and Francis (Banks) Randles.

After graduation from high school she worked as a restaurant manager and...

Mar 5, 2018

Ruth (Gies) Boner, 96, of Rapid City, South Dakota, former long time resident of Lusk, Wyoming, passed away after a brief illness on March 5, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Fort Meade, South Dakota.

Ruth was born January 30, 1922 in LaSalle, Colorado, to German Russian immigrants John A. and Katherine (Feagler) Gies. Growing up...

Feb 6, 2018

Hildegard F. Hillen, age 102, went to see her precious Lord on Tue., Feb. 6, 2018. She passed away at Niobrara Community Hospital.

Hildegard was born to Karl and Helena (Lubenow) Engfer Aug. 10, 1915 in Pommern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

She loved to tell stories of her childhood and teen years growing up on the family...

Jan 5, 2018

Funeral Services for Carol Zerbe will be held Saturday, January 13, at 1:00 P.M. at Pier Funeral Home

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Nov 21, 2017

Graveside service for Mary Kathleen Hanselmann age 70, will be held Friday, June 22, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at Lusk Cemetery in Lusk, Wyoming

Nov 15, 2017

Galen was born August 3, 1966 to Roy and Donna Savage in Walla Walla, Washington. In 1988, Galen married the love of his life, Debra Koeler and to this union they had two sons, Thomas Galen andTravis Roy. He was very proud of his sons. Galen is preceded in death by his parents, and brothers Burt and Bud. He...

Nov 13, 2017

Janet E. Bruegger of Keeline, age 74, entered fully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on November 13, 2017 at Converse County Memorial Hospital in Douglas, WY

Services will be held at Niobrara County Fairgrounds in Lusk on Monday, November 20th at 2:00 P.M. with Chan Bayne officiating.

Janet was born to James...

Nov 8, 2017

Danny Eugene Scott

Memorial services for Danny Eugene Scott, will be Tuesday November 14, at 2:00 p.pm. at the Niobrara County Fairgrounds Auditorium. Danny age 70, passed away November 8, 2017 at Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming. He had battled kidney and liver failure. Danny's family was close by his side as he peacefully went home...

Nov 2, 2017

Funeral services for Edmond Arthur Cook, 81, will be Monday, Nov. 13, at 11 a.m. at the Niobrara County Fairgrounds Auditorium. He died Nov. 2, 2017, in Artesia, N.M. following several years of declining health.

He was born in Lusk, Wyo. April 12, 1936, to Julia Mae Black Cook and Edmond Mill Cook. He attended his early...

Oct 20, 2017

Lifelong Lusk resident Bud Allendies at age 92. Bud spent his final days surrounded by family and friends in his HighPointe Assisted Living residence in Denver, where he has lived for the past 3.5 years.

Bud loved Lusk, Wyoming and lived more than 85 years in the area. His childhood was spent at a country home in...

Sep 29, 2017

Memorial services for Fay Riley McIntosh, 75, of Torrington will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at the Goshen County Fairgrounds Rendezvous Center.

Fay passed away September 29, 2017 at the family ranch north of Meadowdale. Cremation has already taken place.

Fay Riley McIntosh was born Dec. 20, 1941 in Torrington, Wyo....

Sep 11, 2017

Memorial services will be held Sept.16, 2017 at 10:30 am with Mark Lohr officiating. Private family inurnment will be held at the Lusk Cemetery following the family and friends gathering at the Lusk Elks Lodge. Vera was born Sept 2, 1930 at Moorcroft, Wyo. to Edward Merrill Lantz and Jennie Myrtle Reynolds. Her education includes elementary school in rural...

Sep 4, 2017

ROBINSON, John Edward, 92, of Lutz, Florida passed away Monday, September 4, 2017. He was born in Lusk, Wyoming and moved to Florida from Denver in 1972.

John served in the United States Air Force during WWII. He enjoyed waterskiing, boating, and snow skiing. [ He also flew as flight engineer on B-17's during WWll. After the...

Aug 25, 2017

Robert Garnett "Bob" Hladky was born on December 25, 1930 in Moorcroft, Wyoming to Erman Ernest Hladky and Lulu Marie (Gibson) Hladky. He was raised in Campbell County, WY.

He graduated from Campbell County High School in 1949. After a short work time in central Nebraska, he made his way to the Patrick Brothers Hereford Ranch north...

Jul 16, 2017

Mary Jo Thompson passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2017, at the Niobrara Nursing Home.

Mary Josephine Norman Thompson, Mary Jo, was born May 28, 1921, at Hot Springs, South Dakota to Harry and LaRue (Thomas) Norman. She was the eldest of seven children. She was raised in a log house. The house burned down when she...

Jul 8, 2017

Mark Johnson was born March 25, 1952 in Yakima, Washington to Raymond J. Johnson and Gertrude Elizabeth Gaylord Johnson. He passed away on July 8, 2017, at the Niobrara Community Hospital in Lusk,from a lengthy battle with cancer. As a child, Mark enjoyed several adventures at his Aunt and Uncle's cabin above Rimrock lake in Washington. His high school...

Jul 5, 2017

Bertilla "Bertie" Darlene Jones, 85, passed away in her home in Lusk, Wyoming on July 5th, 2017 after a battle with cancer. Bertie was born to Roger and Bernice (Kint) Cowell on May 7th, 1932. Bertie married Ted Jones in the summer of 1949. Ted and Bertie had six children and raised them on a family ranch north of...

Jun 18, 2017

Robert Emerson Buckley

A Funeral Mass for Robert Emerson Buckley, 88, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 22, 2017, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Crawford, Nebraska.

Robert passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017, at 12:43 a.m. at the Ponderosa Villa in Crawford. He was born on September 22, 1928, on the...