Obits
DORIS ‘DODE’ VOSS
Jan. 27, 1922–Jan. 31, 2022
Doris “Dode” Voss, born Jan. 27, 1922, passed away on Jan. 31, 2022. Services will be held Saturday, Feb. 5, at 10 a.m. at Meridian Mortuary in Newcastle.
A full obituary will follow.
GARY LEE SMITH
Sept. 18, 1944–Jan. 21, 2022
Gary Lee Smith, 77, of North Platte, Neb., passed away Jan. 21, 2022, at Great Plains Health in North Platte.
Gary was born Sept. 18, 1944, to Albert Lee and Edel (Petersen) Smith in Great Falls, Mont.
Gary grew up in Newcastle, Wyo., graduating from...
ELIZABETH CUMMINGS
Feb. 28, 1920–Jan. 31, 2022
Elizabeth Cummings, born Feb. 28, 1920, passed away on Jan. 31, 2022. Services will be held Saturday, Feb. 5, at 1 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Newcastle.
A full obituary will follow.
RONALD DALE SCHNEIDER
July 29, 1941–Jan. 12, 2022
Ronald Dale Schneider passed away peacefully at his home in Pahrump, Nev., on Jan. 12, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.
Ronald was born July 29, 1941, in Roswell, S.D., to Lorraine and Hazel (Hart) Schneider.
Ronald grew up in Newcastle, Wyo...
ELAINE RAE (GARHART) KAUL
May 2, 1963–Jan. 22, 2022
Elaine Rae (Garhart) Kaul, 58, of Gillette, Wyo., passed away and went to meet our Lord on Jan. 22, 2022, after a lengthy illness with metastatic breast cancer.
Elaine was born on May 2, 1963, to Donald Lee and Barbara Elaine Garhart in Newcastle...
JOSEPH JERRY DUBSKY
Dec. 19, 1951–Jan. 14, 2022
Joseph Jerry Dubsky, age 70, of Harrisburg, S.D., passed away on Jan. 14, 2022, at the Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, S.D., following a tragic accident. The funeral was held at Anderson Jones Corcoran Funeral Chapel Harrisburg and he was laid...
MARLEEN RAE PENFIELD
June 14, 1938–Dec. 13, 2021
Marleen Rae Penfield, 83, of Apache Junction, Ariz., passed away peacefully in her sleep on Dec. 13, 2021.
She was born June 14, 1938, in Newcastle, Wyo., to Claire and Avis (Gould) Drake. She was the youngest of four children, joining her brother...
ROBERT EMIL MILLER
Jan. 7, 1966–Jan. 11, 2022
Robert Emil Miller, 56, passed away on Jan. 11, 2022, at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyo.
He was born in Edgemont, S.D., on Jan. 7, 1966, to Benny Rue and Gloria Jean (Nicolls) Miller. He grew up on the family ranch in Minnekahta Valley and...
PAM SOMMARS
Feb. 25, 1962–Dec. 29, 2021
Pamela Ann was born Feb. 25, 1962. She was raised on a dairy farm near Byers, Colo., then moved to Verndale, Minn.
She loved helping people and animals. She began riding horses at a very young age and spent her whole life riding and showing horses. She was...
JASON SCOTT GARHART
Nov. 20, 1984–Jan. 3, 2022
On Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, Jason Scott Garhart passed away at the age of 37, at the Central Wyoming Hospice in Casper, Wyo., from an aggressive cancer.
Jason was a loving son, brother, and uncle.
Jason was born Nov. 20, 1984, to Kevin and Sherry (Haglund...
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