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Obituaries: Niegisch, Grant

Justin Trey Michael Niegisch left us November 15,2018. Born Sept 9,1996 in Casper Wyoming. Went to Westwood school, Dean Morgan then Finally Graduated in 2015 from Natrona County High School. He love camping, Fishing, painting miniatures for 40K. He was there for his family and his friends. Everyone will tell you the great smile and […]

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Obituaries: Haynes, Gregorich, Olson

Angela (Angie) Mae Haynes, 48, passed away November 12th, 2018 at the Kloefkorn Hospice Home in Casper, WY after a long battle with breast cancer. Angie was born in Chamberlain, SD on January 21st, 1970 to Marc and Diane (Heinrich) Haynes. She moved to Upton, WY with her family in 1975. There she attended school […]

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Obituaries: McLemore, Spencer, Olson

Debbie Jo Hales-McLemore lived her life the same way she came into it, unconventionally and with zest. She was the third daughter, born in Casper on June 4, 1955 to Wayne and Beth Hales. On Nov. 5, 2018, Debbie lost a courageous battle with a truly cowardly opponent, cancer. After graduating from Kelly Walsh High […]

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Obituaries: Hood, Boston, Hasely

Linda Elaine Hood, 79 was born March 3, 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Byron & Erma Smethurst. She has 2 sisters and 2 Brothers Afton, Joe, Connie, and Lamar. She met Neil Hood from Casper in 1961 and they married in 1962 (56 years) together they had 3 children, Keith, Lorrie & Rebecca. […]

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Obituaries: Ferré, Ellsbury, Nissen

Jace Tyler Ferré (Peanut) was born in Casper, WY on September 4, 2011 to Ashlee Ferré and Christian Holland. He was a sweet and happy baby and brought much joy to everyone he met. In 2013, he welcomed little brother, Jaxin, and became a very protective and loving big brother. He loved playing football, riding […]

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Obituaries: Bauer, Kaul, Shaw, Puder

David G. Bauer, beloved husband, father, brother and friend, passed from this earth on Friday, October 26, 2018, at age 67. A memorial service with military honors will be held Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Restoration Church, located at 411 So. Walsh Dr., Casper. The family invites you to join them for […]

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Obituaries: Franklin, Savio

On Wednesday October 24, 2018, John Leroy Franklin, a loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 53. John was born on May 17, 1965 in Casper, WY to James and Mary Franklin. He received an associates degree in Construction Technology at Casper College. All of his working life he has been […]

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Obituaries: Candelaria, Shryack, Robertson

Brett Daniel Candelaria, 35, went home to the Lord on Oct 15, 2018. Born September 08, 1983 to Daniel and Merry (Shinkle) Candelaria in Casper, Wyoming. He attended Paradise Valley Elementary, CY Junior High School and Natrona County High School. He attended Casper College and received a certificate for Welding. He was working construction in […]

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Obituaries: Hardy, Spencer, Triplett, Lewis

Dustin Bryan Hardy, of Casper, was born to Dee Ann (Anthony) and Donald Hardy on October 16, 1984. Dustin passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018. He graduated from Natrona County High School in 2003. Following graduation from high school, he attended Casper College. Eventually his career path led him to his position as Plant Manager […]

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Obituary: Chavez, Ogden, Miles

Aaron Joseph Williams Chavez, 22, of Casper Wyoming died Monday October 8th 2018 in Clovis, New Mexico cremation is already taken place. Aaron was born December 6th 1995 in Dumas Texas to Michelle Campbell and Clayton Chavez Sr. Arron love children traveling music he loves to draw and was always looking at life as one […]

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Obituaries: Nichols, Lenox, Butler

Scott M. Nichols, age 55, passed away on September 26, 2018 in Casper, Wyoming. He was born on January 21, 1963 to Daniel and Lola Nichols in Flint, Michigan. He is survived by son, Andrew Nichols and his wife Emily of Aurora, Colorado; grandson, Avery Nichols of Aurora, Colorado; brother, Daniel Nichols of Casper, Wyoming; […]

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Obituaries: Merritt, Swafford, Ogden

Kimberly Marshalene Merritt MAY 30, 2018 ~ OCTOBER 7, 2018 OBITUARYSERVICE DETAILSTRIBUTE WALLFLOWERS & GIFTS On October 7th 2018 Kimberly Marshalene Merritt was given beautiful angel wings. Kimber was diagnosed with a rare disorder call Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation. She spent the last month of her life valiantly fighting this disorder at Rocky Mountain Hospital […]

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Obituaries: Royal, Kandt

Ashley Ranae Royal OCTOBER 12, 1989 ~ OCTOBER 8, 2018 (AGE 28) On Wednesday October 3rd, 2018, Ashley Ranae Royal passed away at the age of 28. Ashley was born on October 12th, 1989 in Phoenix, AZ to Jim and Angela Royal. When Ashley was 18 months old she and her parents moved to Wyoming. […]

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Obituaries: Laudon, Sandison

Pat Laudon, nee Kemnitz, was born February 17, 1933, to George and Bertha Kemnitz at their home in Perry, Oklahoma. Her father worked in the oilfields as a tool pusher, so the family was forced to move frequently. Nevertheless she had an exciting childhood, climbing trees, catching fish, and playing with her dog. She had […]

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Obituaries: O’Brien, Galloway

Aaron D. O’Brien, 40, passed away unexpectedly September 28, 2018 in Casper, Wyoming. Aaron was born to Ginger A. (Britton) O’Brien and Michael E. O’Brien on May 21, 1978 in Casper, Wyoming. Aaron grew up in Casper where he attended Casper Schools, and graduated from Kelly Walsh High School. Aaron will be remembered for his […]

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Obituaries: Lesher, Park

Wayne Lesher passed away on September 27, 2018 at Life Care in Casper. He was born to Walter and Gertrude Lesher August 8, 1933 in Omaha Nebraska. His early years were spent in Nebraska before his family moved to Casper, Wyoming in 1945. He completed elementary school and graduated from N.C.H.S. in 1952. Wayne and […]

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Wyoming Highway Patrol retired K-9 dies

The following was submitted to Oil City News by the Wyoming Highway Patrol: Wyoming Highway Patrol lost a former Narcotics Detection K-9 on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. Basil passed away at home surrounded by his family. Basil’s career began with the Wyoming Highway Patrol in the fall, of 2008 and assigned to Trooper Barry Tippy. […]

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Obituaries: Sutton, Kilts, Daniels

Kathryn J. Sutton was born on September 11th, 1965 to Jim and Barbara Porter. She passed away peacefully on September 19th, 2018 at 53 years old. She grew up and attended school in Casper, Wyoming. She gave birth to her daughter in 1984, then she married the love of her life in 1987 and gained […]