Lucille Dorette (Larson) Shoults
Nov 18, 2021
Lucille (Larson) Shoults passed away Nov. 18, 2021 in Lusk, Wyoming, moving from her earthly home to a heavenly home "prepared" for her by her Savior, Jesus Christ. (John 14:1-3) Lucille was born October 13, 1926, in Harrison Nebraska to parents Tony and Ethel Larson.
Lucille was raised on the family ranch north of Van Tassell with...
Paul Eugene Soderberg
Nov 13, 2021
Funeral services for Paul Soderberg, 89, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the Niobrara County Fairgrounds in Lusk. Paul passed away in Lusk, Wy Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021.
Paul Eugene Soderberg was born June 20, 1932, to John and Wilhemina (Ek) Soderberg. Paul was the youngest of eleven children.
He...
James 'Jim' Lester Shepperson
Nov 11, 2021
James Lester (Jim) Shepperson of Lance Creek passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, November 11th, 2021, with his wife Waive at his side. Jim started his battle with cancer in 2012, fighting it off and on over the past 9 years. He fought it with courage, and he always had a smile on his face.
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Claudetta Mae (Swope) Tollman
Nov 6, 2021
Claudetta Mae Swope Tollman, born November 23, 1936, to Fay Arlene Swope & Genevieve Thora (VanBlarcum) Swope of Whitman, Wyoming, left us here on Earth and moved on to her next journey November 6, 2021. Claudetta fought a valiant fight against leukemia, pneumonia, and Covid-19 before deciding to go home to her husband and family in Heaven.
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Dolores Rose (Swope) Mitchell
Oct 28, 2021
Dolores Rose, daughter of Fay Swope and Genevieve Van Blarcum, born 23 October 1945, quietly slipped through heaven's gates on 28 October 2021. Dolores' bright smile will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She was a devoted daughter, sister, mother and friend.A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, November 13, 2021 at the Pier Funeral...
'Jo' (Weintz) Reilly
Oct 23, 2021
Dorothy Joan (Weintz) Reilly passed away on Oct 23, 2021 at her ranch in Van Tassell, Wyoming.
Jo was born June 4, 1935 in Worland Wyoming. She attended grade school in Hyattville, graduating from Manderson High School in 1953.
Growing up, Jo's family raised Hereford cattle and Thoroughbred horses on the ranch, on Paintrock Creek....
Iris Mae (Crofutt) Baughn
Oct 22, 2021
Funeral Services for Iris Mae Baughn, 95, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tue., Oct. 26, 2021 at Pier Funeral Home in Lusk.
Iris Mae Crofutt was born May 19, 1926 at Hat Creek, Niobrara County, Wyoming to Charles Elmer Crofutt and Edith Mary Lineback Crofutt.
In 1938, the family homestead burned, changing everyone's life...
Verna Louise (Garhart) Hawley
Oct 18, 2021
Verna Louise Hawley, 86, passed away on October 18, 2021. She was born to Vern and Evelyn Garhart on March 19, 1935, in Kimball, Nebraska. During her childhood, the family traveled from Nebraska to Wyoming, moving from town to town, eventually settling in Manville. The oldest of six girls, Verna attended school in Manville, and in September 1951 married...
Robert 'Bud' Allen Owens
Sep 10, 2021
Robert Allen (Bud) Owens passed away at Prairie Pines ECF, on Friday, Sept 10, 2021.
He was born Dec 20, 1926 to Peter J. and Bertha Klemke Owens, who homesteaded west of Lusk, WY.
Bud was a farmer and rancher in addition to having various other jobs including plumbing, when, in his 20's he was...
Paul Eugene Parmely
Sep 4, 2021
Funeral services for Paul Parmely, 78, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sat., Sept. 11, 2021 at the First Baptist Church in Lusk. He passed away in Casper, WY Sat., Sept. 4, 2021.
Paul Eugene Parmely was born June 3, 1943 in Lusk, Wyoming. His parents were Clifford Parmely and Annie (Tillie) Myrup Parmely Paul was the...
(Gale) Dean Pischel
Jul 19, 2021
Gale Dean Pischel
July 21st, 1955 – July 19th, 2021
G. Dean Pischel, age 65, of Lusk, WY passed away at his home on July 19th, 2021. A private mass was held in his honor at St. George's Episcopal Church on Saturday 24th July with Fr. George Harty officiating. A memorial reception was held at...
Edgar 'Ed' Jess Boner
Jul 12, 2021
Edgar "Ed" Jess Boner, 94, a lifelong Niobrara County Wyoming rancher, passed away July 12, 2021, at the Niobrara Health and Life Center where he had been a resident since July 2016. In his own words, he stopped "plugging along".
A Celebration of Life will be Sunday, August 1st, 3:00 pm at Lusk Congregational Church. Pastor Mark...
Hayden John Hester
Jun 30, 2021
Hayden John Hester, 30, passed away in Casper, Wyoming June 30, 2021. Graveside services will be held at Prairie View Cemetery west and south of Keeline, Wyoming, Mon., July 12, 2021, at 10:00 A.M.
Hayden was born January 28, 1991, in Sheridan, WY. At three days old he met his forever parents, John and Sheri Hester.
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Gloria Jean (Pate) Nelson
Jun 30, 2021
Gloria Jean (Pate) Nelson, 80, passed away at Niobrara Community Hospital on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.
Gloria was born on July 8, 1940 to Oliver (Tod) and Elouise Pate in McCook, Nebraska. In 1947 Gloria moved with her parents and 2 sisters to Niobrara County in Wyoming. She attended rural elementary schools in northern Niobrara County and...
Jackie 'Jack' Eugene Dobbs
Jun 28, 2021
On Monday, June 28, 2021, Jackie Eugene Dobbs passed away peacefully at the Niobrara Community Hospital in Lusk, Wyoming at 81 years of age.
Jack was born on January 11, 1940 in Dewey, Oklahoma to Jack and Evelyn Dobbs. They moved to the Gillette area with his siblings, Norma and Paul, where Jack graduated high school and...
Florence Ruth (Patterson) Potter
May 10, 2021
Florence Ruth (Patterson) Potter was born on Aug. 4, 1926 to Pearl (Westerman) and Welchie "Slim" Patterson in Van Tassell, WY. She attended school in Lusk where she met her future husband, James "Jim" S. Potter, Jr.
They were married Oct. 4, 1944 in Compton, Calif. while he was in the U.S. Navy. Once out of the...
Eldon David Frye
Apr 23, 2021
No services will be held for Eldon David Frye, who passed away at his home Fri., Apr. 23, 2021.
Pier Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Tommy Lee Sakala
Apr 23, 2021
Tommy Lee Sakala, 60, of Lusk, WY passed away April 23, 2021 at Niobrara Health and Life Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Saturday May 22, 2021 at the Congregational Church.
Tom was born April 12, 1961 in Denver, Colorado to Elmer and Betty Sakala. He grew up ranching and farming. Tom attended Elementary School...
Mildred Rae (Coldiron) Broyles
Apr 21, 2021
Current Niobrara County Resident Mildred Rae Broyles, 84, passed away Wednesday April 21, 2021 at her ranch home near Lusk.
A funeral service begins at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday April 28, 2021 at the Pier Funeral Home in Lusk with Pastor Blaine Ayers of Guernsey officiating.
Rae was born November 11, 1936 to Halley and Margaret...
Winifred 'Wini' Jean (Ward) Bryant
Apr 19, 2021
Winifred (Wini) Jean Bryant went to be with Jesus on April 19, 2021. Wini was born to Fred and Georgia (Thompson) Ward on August 4, 1926 in Saratoga, Wyoming.
Wini spent her youth in Saratoga, Wyoming before marrying Howell Fagan (Burr) Bryant on January 25th, 1949 in Rawlins, Wyoming. They were married for 58 years before Burr...
