Obituaries

Jeremy Russell

Jeremy Russell

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...

William Morris

William Morris

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...

Naomi Yvonne Berdahl

Naomi Yvonne Berdahl

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...

Michael Peterson

Michael Peterson

Oct 19, 2024

Obituary to follow.

Leona Fay Carr

Leona Fay Carr

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...

Doris Luella Weibert

Doris Luella Weibert

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...

Judith Ann Wood

Judith Ann Wood

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)...

Ted Merry

Ted Merry

Oct 3, 2024

Full obituary to follow. 

Jeremy Richardson

Jeremy Richardson

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...

Micheal Hansen

Micheal Hansen

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...

Janine Uttenhove

Janine Uttenhove

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...

Nicole Christine Jensen

Nicole Christine Jensen

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...

Floye Jones

Floye Jones

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...

Mary Lou Burr

Mary Lou Burr

Aug 26, 2024

Mary Lou Burr, 93, Newcastle, passed away August 26,2024 peacefully at her home in Custer, South Dakota. Mary Lou was born August 1, 1931, in Moorcroft, Wyoming to Lawrence and Anna (Schmitt) Ellis. Mary Lou grew up in the Upton/Newcastle, WY area. She lived for one year in Pocatello and Paris, Idaho during World War II. Mary Lou graduated from...

Brian Weeg

Brian Weeg

Aug 14, 2024

Brian Lee Weeg passed away peacefully in his sleep in Hettinger, ND, August 14, 2024 while on a trucking job.

Brian was born in Newcastle, WY, on December 27, 1961, to his parents Beverly and Roy Weeg. He lived his entire life in Newcastle. He started working with his dad at Weeg’s Body Shop where he learned to do body repair....

Nancy Bair

Nancy Bair

Jul 30, 2024

Our beloved mother, Nancy Bair went home to be with the Lord on July 30, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones after an extended battle with cancer.

Nancy was born April 18, 1954 to Kenneth and Gladys Dutcher in Newcastle, Wyoming. She attended high school in Newcastle and went on to attend nursing college in Miles City, Montana. She worked as...

Ellen Elizabeth Boal

Ellen Elizabeth Boal

Jul 20, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our mother, Ellen Boal, who passed away peacefully on July 20, 2024, at the age of 103. She was born in Sundance, Wyoming on August 7, 1920, to Jenny Faye and Dr. J.F. Clarenbach. Ellen trained as a nurse during WWII. She met and married LaVerne C Boal in...

Dan Epperson

Dan Epperson

Jul 13, 2024

Dan Epperson, 81, of Newcastle, Wyoming peacefully passed away surrounded by family, on July 13, 2024 at Weston County Health Services. Dan lived a full life of love, laughter, and many adventures.

Dan was born on May 22, 1943 in Fairbury, Illinois to Dick and Frances Epperson. The oldest of two siblings, Dan spent his youth frequenting the local library to...

Samuel Brott

Samuel Brott

Jul 6, 2024

Obituary to follow. 

Timothy Stith

Timothy Stith

Jul 5, 2024

Timothy Kent Stith Jr., 58, passed away on July 5, 2024, in Newcastle, Wyoming. Tim was born July 14, 1965, in Des Moines, IA to Tim Stith Sr. and Kathleen Rushing. Tim attended school in Iowa until moving to Newcastle his freshman year. Tim graduated from Newcastle High School in 1983. After high school, he worked for the City of...

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