Obituaries

Oct 15, 2021

Calvin Junior “Cal” Huber, long time Osage and Weston County resident, went to be with his heavenly father Friday, October 15, 2021 after a short stay at Weston County Manor. Calvin was born April 26, 1932, in Mobridge, SD, and was the eldest of seven children.  Cal grew up during the Great Depression and was taught never to waste,...

Oct 7, 2021

Funeral services for DuWayne A. McGee will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Meridian Mortuary. Visitation will start one hour prior to services at Meridian Mortuary. DuWayne A. McGee, 86, passed away on Wednesday October 7, 2021 at Weston County Hospital in Newcastle, WY.  DuWayne was born October 2, 1935 in Edgemont, SD to Harry and...

Sep 27, 2021

Karen Lee Krause, age 79, passed away peacefully and pain free on September 27, 2021.  She was born on December 17, 1941, in Sheboygan, WI, to her parents, Gilman and Gertrude Ulrickson.  The family left Sheboygan not long after she was born and returned to their roots in Benson, MN, where they continued to have a family of 7...

Sep 5, 2021

Sunday, September 5, 2021, John Edward Strong, loving husband and father passed away in Upton at the age of 59. John was born April 30, 1962 to George and Alice Strong. He was the youngest of ten children. John graduated from Upton High School in 1981. He married Laurie Boyles and to this union two children were born, Roberta...

Aug 31, 2021

William "Bill" LeRoy Anderson was born in Ethel, WA in 1933, to Harold and Elsie Anderson.  There were three boys born to this family.  Bill was in the Air Force where he played football, then served in the Korean War for three and a half years.  He was then a logger and high climber in Alaska, Washington and Oregon. ...

Aug 26, 2021

William Darrel Townsend III (Butch) of Newcastle, WY passed away August 26, 2021 at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD.    William was born in Newcastle, WY October 1, 1938 to Bill and Katherine Townsend. He was the 3rd of five children. Kay Linton, June Brown, Charles and Mark Townsend. He attended school in Upton and graduated in 1956.    ...

Aug 14, 2021

Gerry Linda Clark

Gerry was born April 25, 1956 to Charles and Lavonne Clark.  She came home to Red Water near Spearfish, S.D.  She also lived in Moskee in the summer and the family eventually moved to Newcastle when she was about three.  She received some of her early education at Gertrude Burns School and later had...

Jul 27, 2021

Visitation for Vernon Clyde will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Gillette Memorial Chapel. Celebration of Life will be held at 12:00 p.m., Friday, August 6, 2021 at Kitty Mote Complex, Osage, WY. Vernon L. Clyde born April 15, 1953, was tragically lost to us on Tuesday, July 27, 2021.

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Jul 22, 2021

Memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 10:00 a.m, at the First United Methodist Church in Newcastle, WY, Pastor Ron Sample officiating.  Roy Andrew Borgialli passed away peacefully from complications from Parkinson’s disease on July 22, 2021, at the Weston County Manor in Newcastle, WY. Roy was born August 6, 1934, to Lorena (Weaver) and...

Jul 10, 2021

Funeral Services for Chrisjen L. McIlvain will be held Saturday, July 17, 2021 beginning at 4:00 p.m.

This service will be live-streamed here. See the streaming player below.

Chrisjen is survived by his wife; Marina McIlvain of Newcastle, WY, daughter; Kimber Jo McIlvain of Newcastle, WY, sons; Levi and Lane McIlvain of Harrison, Nebraska and, father; Kevin (Lisa) McIlain of...

Jun 30, 2021

Helen Agnes (Morris) Knipp was born the third in a family of eight children of Ben and Edna (Pridgeon) Morris. She had six brothers and one sister. She attended grade school at Knobby Knoll and graduated from Newcastle High School in 1950. She married neighbor, and lifetime sweetheart Richard (Dick) Knipp in 1951. They moved to Osage, where Dick...

Jun 24, 2021

Cyndy G. Singer, 66, of Newcastle, Wyo., passed away on June 24, 2021, at her longtime residence in Newcastle, after a seven-month illness.

She was born in Upton, Wyo., on Dec. 6, 1954, to the late Paul Elmer and Velma “Collene” Patterson.

She is survived by her spouse, John Robert Singer, and his three sons,...

Jun 12, 2021

Kim Francis Zorn, 63, passed away June 12, 2021 at the Weston County Manor. Kim was born August 18, 1957 to Louis and Stella Schimetz in Bottineau, North Dakota. She graduated from Dunseith High School in 1975 and then met the love of her life, Bill Zorn. The couple married August 12, 1977 and were blessed with their two...

Jun 8, 2021

Geraldine Elsie Mirich – Jerry, as most knew her – passed away peacefully at the Weston County Hospital on June 8, 2021. She was 97 years old.

Jerry was a strong woman: responsible, independent, kind and loving. Her life wasn’t easy, but as she said many times, “I’ve had a great life and I would do it...

Jun 3, 2021

Guy Woodrow Tolman, 79, of Newcastle, Wyoming, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2021 at his family home in Newcastle, Wyoming.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Weston County Senior Center with Bill Hailey officiating. A public burial will follow at the Newcastle Greenwood Cemetery.  A reception will...

May 31, 2021

Nancy Jane (Butolph) Zerbst, 96, of Newcastle, died May 31, 2021, after a brief illness. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was born June 21, 1924, on Skull Creek Place in Weston County, WY, to Avilo and Minnie (Rose) Butolph. She was the 11th child out of 13 children. She lived with her family on...

May 30, 2021

Martha Ann Stubbart Butts was born November 5, 1953 to Veryl and Hazel Stubbart in Independence, MO. She was raised on a farm in rural Missouri and graduated from Adrian R III School in May 1972. After graduation, she lived in Ponca City, OK until 1974 and then moved back to Missouri where she lived in Butler until 1980....

May 11, 2021

Kari Jo Daigh passed away on May 11, 2021, at her home in Newcastle, Wyo., after a battle with cancer.

Kari was born Aug. 18, 1961, in Long Beach, Calif., to Roger and Dottie Williams.

Kari really enjoyed fishing and camping with her husband, James Daigh, and friends. She loved her music and had artistic...

May 4, 2021

Stephen “Steve” Adam Patik, devoted friend, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at the age of 67.

Steve was born March 15, 1954, in Lander, Wyo., son of John and Freda (Metzer) Patik.

Spending all his life in Wyoming, he was an avid outdoorsman and truly loved being a cowboy in his younger years....

Apr 19, 2021

Fred Augustine Perino passed away April 19, 2021 in Newcastle, Wyoming. Fred was born February 11, 1924, to Northern Italian immigrants Jacento (Matt) and Rosi Monti Perino. He was born at home on the Oil Creek ranch, Weston County, Wyoming. He was the youngest of seven children. He began school in a one room schoolhouse on Oil Creek. He...