Obituaries

Dec 8, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Peggy Omega Hope Duclo on December 8, 2024. Born on February 22, 1951, Peggy lived a life full of love, compassion, and dedication to those she held dear.

Peggy’s journey was one marked by kindness and resilience. She touched the lives of everyone she met with her warm smile, her...

Dec 5, 2024

Dec 3, 2024

Nov 29, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Alice Jane Cunningham, who passed away on November 29, 2024 at the age of 82. Born on April 21, 1942 in Appleton, WI. and grew up in Wisconsin. In 1958, she married Phil Warshall. To this union, Alice had 4 children, Dottie, Phil, David and Diane....

Nov 26, 2024

Nick Harper, 61, from Osage, WY passed away peacefully and unexpectedly in Rapid City, SD on November 26, 2024. A celebration of life will be held at the Ramkota Hotel in Rapid City on Friday, December 6, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. Graveside services will be held on Saturday December 7, 2024 in Newcastle, WY at 1: 00 p.m.

Nick was born...

Nov 23, 2024

Jerry Arlen Spracklen, 78, of Newcastle, Wyoming, passed away November 23, 2024, after a brief illness in Sheridan, Wyoming. He was born on August 3, 1946, in Douglas, Wyoming.

Jerry graduated from Newcastle High School in 1964. After graduation, he enlisted in the National Guard and later the Navy and served honorably for twenty-two years. Throughout his military career he was...

Nov 15, 2024

Chet Andrew Smith

6/28/1979 – 11/15/2024

Chet passed away 11/15/2024 in Newcastle, Wyoming. He is survived by his three children Andrew Smith, Savanah Smith, and Anabelle Oliver. He was loved and will be missed by many more friends and family.

Services will be held at a later date.

Nov 14, 2024

Jeremy Ryan Russell (Jermweeds), 37, of Newcastle, WY passed away after an extended ICU stay at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital at 7:34 a.m., on November 14, 2024.

He was born on March 5, 1987 in Newcastle, WY, to David Russell and Kathy King. He was later joined by two siblings; Jessica in 1989 and Joshua in 1990. He was an...

Oct 23, 2024

William (Bill) Albert Morris was a lifetime resident of Weston County Wyoming. He was born at the family ranch on June 5, 1939. He is the 5th of 8 children born to Benjamin A. and Edna F. Morris. A graduate of Newcastle High School in 1957, he joined the Wyoming National Guard in August 1961 and was a member until...

Oct 22, 2024

Naomi "Peggy" Yvonne Berdahl passed away at Weston County Health Services Manor on October 22, 2024, at the age of 97. Peggy was born December 14, 1926, in Benkelman, NE to Orval and Myrtle Kline. Her family moved to Newcastle in 1933 where she graduated from Newcastle High School in 1946. After graduation she attended Beauty College. Peggy married Homer...

Oct 19, 2024

Obituary to follow.

Oct 15, 2024

Leona Fay "Granny" Carr Sorenson passed away surrounded by loved ones on October 15th in Newcastle, Wyoming at the age of 88 years old.

Leona was born on December 28th, 1935 at the Bill Sorenson home east of Vale, South Dakota. She was the fifth child born to Chris and Arthela Carr Sorenson. According to her journal, her family endured many...

Oct 8, 2024

Doris Luella (Harris) Weibert, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2024, at the age of 94. Born on September 25, 1930, to Lloyd A. (Ted) and Straucy Luella (Saunders) Harris, Doris spent her early years on a farm in Montana, where she developed a love for nature, animals, and the simple joys of life.

Doris began...

Oct 4, 2024

Obituary for Judith Ann Wood (Wadsworth)

Judith Ann Wood (Wadsworth) Born: July 28, 1940 Passed: October 4th, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judith Ann Wood (Wadsworth), a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who departed from this world on October 4th at the age of 84.

Judy was born in Lead, South Dakota, to Ruth (Mehlberg)...

Oct 3, 2024

Full obituary to follow. 

Sep 23, 2024

Jeremy Will Richardson passed away peacefully in his sleep the night of September 23, 2024 at his home in Newcastle, Wy.

Jeremy Richardson was born in Roseberg, Oregon on May30th, 1969 to Jimmy and Jance Richardson. Jeremy was the oldest of 2, his sister Julie Richardson was born 2 years after him. Jeremy went to school in Oregon, before moving to...

Sep 12, 2024

Micheal Everett Hansen, age 82, passed at his home on September 12, 2024 from cancer.

Mike was born November 19, 1941, in Dupree, SD to Stanley and Elaine (Van Cleave) Hansen. Mike attended school in Faith, SD. 

Mike served honorable in the United States Army and was stationed in France. 

Mike married Billie Jean Petersen on February 10,1967, and to that union two...

Sep 11, 2024

Janine passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Monument Hospital in Rapid City.

Janine was born April 21, 1960 to John and Glenda Fordyce in Newcastle, WY. She was a 1978 graduate of Newcastle High School and married thereafter. On October 8, 1981, her daughter, Stacee was born. Janine devoted her life to caring for...

Sep 10, 2024

Nicole Christine Kessler Jensen

Aug 17,1978-Sept 10, 2024

Nickie was born in Sterling, IL. She was the oldest of four children. The family lived in Nevada, Illinois, California and Utah while she was growing up. She made lifelong friends everywhere. Utah is where she met her soul mate, David Jensen. They married in 1998. They stayed in Utah until 2011 when they...

Sep 10, 2024

Floye Roberta Jones

January 30, 1957- September 10, 2024

Floye “Bobbie” Jones was born January 30, 1957, in Laramie Wyoming. She passed away on September 10, 2024, surrounded by family after a sudden decline in health due to cancer. Bobbie was only 67 years of age.

Bobbie was a larger-than-life, genuine person with a heart of gold. Bobbie was a fighter with an...