All Obituaries

A funeral service will be held for Willard Harrison Menter, 81, at 10:00 A.M. Monday, June 21, 2021 at the First Baptist Church in Douglas, Wyoming with Pastor Bill Williamson officiating.  Interment will be in the Monument Hill Cemetery in Thermopolis, Wyoming on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. Willard Menter passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at the Wyoming Hospice Home in Casper, Wyoming. Willard was born Friday, October 13, 1939 in Wheatland, Wyoming.  He was raised...

Harold E. “Fuzzy” Wright, 68, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 leaving his many friends and loved ones.   Fuzzy was born to Harold and Lottie (Harsey) Wright on Sunday, October 5, 1952 in Augusta, Georgia.  The family moved to Missouri when Fuzzy was at a young age. The railroad brought him to Wyoming in the 1970’s.  He worked as a brakeman, conductor, and switchman during his 43 year career and was a proud United Transportation Union member. Fuzzy...

Wayne Henry Riehle, 85, was called home by God to heaven on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at Memorial Hospital of Converse County in Douglas, Wyoming. Funeral services will be held at Douglas Baptist Church, 135 Pearson Drive, Douglas, Wyoming on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. with Pastor David Dick officiating.  Interment will follow at Douglas Park Cemetery with military honors accorded by the Samuel Mares American Legion Post #8 and Wyoming Army National Guard Military Funeral...

A funeral service for Maxine Dorothy Sherwood, 93, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, June 17, 2021 at the Gorman Funeral Homes – Platte Chapel in Wheatland, Wyoming with Pastor Casey Schroeder officiating. Maxine Sherwood passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at the Platte County Legacy Home in Wheatland. Maxine was born on Tuesday, January 10, 1928 in Wheatland, the daughter of William A. and Clara (Schleeter) Burzlaff. Maxine was reared and educated in Wheatland and graduated...

A funeral liturgy for Emma J. Booth, 88, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 16, 2021 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. on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at the Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church with Deacon Terry Archbold. Emma Booth passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Platte County Legacy Home in Wheatland. Emma was born on Saturday, August 20, 1932 in...

Margaret “Marge” Anthony Morris passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at her residence in Casper, Wyoming at the age of 94. She was born in Platteville, Colorado on Friday, October 15, 1926 the second of seven children to John Jr. and Catherine Marie (Geringer) Zeiler.  She grew up in Brighton, Colorado and attended school there. She married Douglas V. “Doug” Anthony in Brighton on June 21, 1944, and followed Doug to air bases, stationed at Selfridge Field,...

A funeral service will be held for Laura Jean Blair, 94, at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, June 19, 2021 at the First United Methodist Church in Douglas, Wyoming with Pastor Patricia Bell officiating.  Inurnment will be in the Douglas Park Cemetery. Jean Blair died Monday, June 7, 2021 at the Memorial Hospital of Converse County in Douglas. Jean as she liked to be called was born Saturday, November 27, 1926 at the Carbon County Hospital in Rawlins, Wyoming the daughter of Loran Scott and Ruth...

 A funeral service will be held for Wilma Jeanine “Billie” Hampton Whiting, 88, at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the First Baptist Church in Douglas, Wyoming with Pastor Bill Williamson officiating.  Internment will be in the Cowley Cemetery in Cowley, Wyoming on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. Billie passed away unexpectedly of natural causes Monday, June 7, 2021 in her home in Douglas. Billie was born on Monday, July 18, 1932, in Glenrock, Wyoming, to...

A memorial service for Richard Dandell Stinson, 86, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, June 26, 2021 at the Newell Fire Hall, 2933 Esterbrook Road, Esterbrook, Wyoming with Pastor Kirby Kudlak officiating. Richard passed away at his home on the mountain near Esterbrook, Sunday, June 6, 2021.  Richard was born Sunday, December 23, 1934 in Douglas, Wyoming the son of John M. and Lillian Elizabeth (Dandell) Stinson. He was a loving father and grandpa, a great friend, and...

Funeral services for Harry Roy “H.R.” Johnston will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 14, 2021 at the Gorman Funeral Homes-Converse Chapel in Douglas, Wyoming with Sally Oban officiating.  Interment will be in the Douglas Park Cemetery with a reception at H.R.'s home, 620 Brownfield Road, directly following. H.R. Johnston, a cantankerous but loving father, friend, and businessman, died Friday June 4, 2021 at his home in Douglas. He was 79.  He was born on...