All Obituaries

Hazel “Gladys” Roberts passed away peacefully in Wheatland, Wyoming at the home she shared with her sister, Carol Zedekar, on Monday, April 8, 2024. She was born in Hays, Kansas to Edmund and Pearl (Kippes) Leiker, the oldest of four sisters. A faithful Hays High School Indian and marching band majorette, Hazel cherished and maintained the bonds created in her early years. On October 18, 1958, swept off her feet by ‘the man of her dreams’, she married Marvin...

Janice Pauline Uhlich-Rydquist, 38, beloved wife, devoted mother, cherished daughter, sister and aunt, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of strength, love, and resilience. Despite battling a rare illness for many years, she faced every challenge with unwavering determination and courage. Throughout her journey, she defied the odds time and again. Janice “Jan Ju” was born in Douglas, Wyoming to Arthur Gene and Sheryll Randi (Smathers) Uhlich on...

A Funeral Liturgy for Catherine Sue Evans will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at the Saint Patrick's Catholic Church in Wheatland, Wyoming with Father Hiep Nguyen as the Celebrant.  A Vigil for the Deceased will be held at 7:00 P.M. Monday, April 15, 2024 at the Saint Patrick's Church in Wheatland.  Inurnment will be in the Wheatland Cemetery.  Catherine Sue Evans went to be with the Lord on Tuesday,  April 2, 2024.  She was born on...

Funeral liturgy will be held for James Clyde “Jim” Hill, 75, at 10:00 A.M. Monday, April 8, 2024 at the Saint James Catholic Church in Douglas, Worming with Father Lucas Kazimiro Simango as the Celebrant and Connie Hill as the eulogist.  Interment will be in the Douglas Park Cemetery. A visitation for family and friends will be at the at the funeral home on Sunday, April 7, 2024 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Jim died Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at the Central Wyoming Hospice Home...

          Robert “Robbie’ William Duncan, Jr., 84, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024 at his home in Douglas, Wyoming. He was born on Wednesday, June 7th, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to Jane Irvine (Moore) and Robert William Duncan.     He was proceeded in death by his mother in 1969, his younger brother Irvine Moore Duncan in 1977, his father; son, Robert William Duncan III; and daughter, Fon Diane...

Elizabeth Anne "Betsy" (brown) Fugett gained her angel wings on Monday, April 1, 2024, at her home in Douglas, Wyoming. Elizabeth was 64 years old.   Elizabeth's life would seem too short to many, but those of us who were blessed to be touched by her, understand that her existence and the imprint she left on our hearts exceed the quantity of time that she stayed here.  Elizabeth was talented and adventurous in many aspects of her life. Betsy always held herself...

Kimberly Maclaren "Kim" Peace, 68, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 1, 2024 at the Platte County Memorial Hospital in Wheatland, Wyoming. Kim was born on Thursday, October 13, 1955 in San Diego, California the son of Harold Maclaren and Evelyn Fay (Morris) Peace. Kim was a hardworking, honest man who many were lucky to call a friend.  He had an open-door policy and often helped those in need.  He loved family, fishing, and cars, not necessarily in that...

Allen Robinson, 62, passed away peacefully at his home on a ranch near Wheatland, Wyoming on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Allen was born on Monday, November 27, 1961 in Mexico, Missouri to Claude Robinson Jr. and Betty (Robinson) Schipper. He grew up on his family’s purebred hog and cattle operation with his younger brothers, Eddie and Chris.  Allen was active in FFA and graduated from Wellsville High School.  His passion for raising and exhibiting top quality livestock began...

Funeral services for William Herman “Bud” Schmidt, 80, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at the First Christian Church in Wheatland, Wyoming with Pastor Casey Schoeder officiating and Michaela Clausen as the eulogist.  A visitation will be in the Fireside Room from 12:30 P.M. to 2:00 P.M.  Interment will be in the Wheatland Cemetery. Mr. Schmidt died Thursday, March 28, 2024 at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming. Bud was born on Sunday, April...

Samuel Thomas "Sam" Whitney will be remembered for the great times he shared with buddies in his shop, his jokes, and time with family and especially his grandchildren. He was a man of many talents, and had a set of skills that, in his own words, let him “fix anything but a broken heart.” Sam went on his final journey on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 with his beloved wife and family by his side. He was born on Friday, September 9, 1949 in Laramie, Wyoming to William...