All Obituaries

A graveside service for Joann D. Lewis, 94, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the Wheatland Cemetery with The Reverend Jill Zimmerschied of All Saints Episcopal Church.  A reception will follow at the All Saints Episcopal Church Parish Hall. Joann passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at the Platte County Legacy Home in Wheatland. Joann was born on Wednesday, May 8, 1929 in Denver, Colorado the daughter of Robert and Deena (Judge) Straw. The Gorman Funeral Homes...

Funeral services for Rose Inez Taylor, 93, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the First United Methodist Church in Douglas, Wyoming with Pastor Ron Blain officiating. Interment will be in the Douglas Park Cemetery. Rose Taylor died Saturday, April 27, 2024 at the Douglas Care Center in Douglas with her loving family at her bedside. Rose was born Friday, July 4, 1930 in Manderson, Wyoming the daughter of Andrew Leonard and Harriet Marit “Hattie” (Holden) Taylor....

Funeral services for Blakely Ray “Blake” Meyer, 38, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, May 2, 2024 at the Upper Ag Building on the Wyoming State Fairgrounds, 400 West Center Street, Douglas, Wyoming. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Interment will be in the Douglas Park Cemetery. Live stream link for the funeral https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/a24049060148683 Blake Meyer passed away in his home on...

OBITUARY Marilyn G. Russell, 91, passed away into the presence of Jesus on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at the Platte County Memorial Hospital in Wheatland, Wyoming. Marilyn was born on Saturday, October 22, 1932 in East Liverpool, Ohio the daughter of William and Marion (Rushton) Bickerton. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 69 years, Richard; parents; and three brothers. She is survived by her four children, Kay Loveland (Greg) of Mint Hill, North Carolina, Norma Moore (John) of...

Funeral services for Patricia Robin “Patty” Detimore, 65, will be held at 11:00 AM. Saturday, May 11, 2024 at the Zion Lutheran Church, 601 South Ninth Street, Douglas, Wyoming with Reverend Jonathan Durkopp officiating.  A Celebration of Life service will be held at 12:30 P.M. Saturday, May 11, 2024 at the Douglas Moose Lodge #602, 120 North Second Street, Douglas, Wyoming. Patty died Saturday, April 20, 2024 at the Douglas Care Center in Douglas. She was born Tuesday,...

Wesley Calvin Dahl (“The Big 4 D”), 77 of Douglas, Wyoming passed away at his home on Sunday, April 14, 2024 with his wife and children by his side. Wesley was born on Tuesday, August 13, 1946 in Brookings, South Dakota to Gladys Marion (Koch) and Calvin Wesley Dahl.  Wes had many fond memories to share about his childhood in South Dakota, many of which included stories about working on old cars and raising hell with his buddies.   Wes joined the United States...

Lester was the son of Ralph Lester Burton Sr. and Val Jean (Slaybaugh) Burton Park and was born on Monday, February 20, 1950 in Borger, Texas. He attended school in Stinnett, Texas and joined the United States Marine Corps in 1969. He was married to DeEtta Sue (Allen) Burton.  Together they had three sons, Steven James, Mikael Allen, and Timothy O’Neil. After the Marines, they lived in Douglas, Wyoming.  Lester worked at Douglas Exploration and enjoyed working on the side...

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...