Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Rawlins, Wyoming

Christian W. Frazier

Christian W. Frazier

May 25, 2023

          Christian Frazier of Rawlins, Wyoming passed away on May 25, 2023 at the age of 37 years. 

           Chris was born on July 18, 1985 in Huntington, West Virginia to Dawn Brahler. He enjoyed time with his family, children, and friends. He had a huge heart and would help anyone in a heartbeat. He worked as an oilfield hand....

Nathaniel Paul Young

Nathaniel Paul Young

May 25, 2023

     Nathaniel Paul Young was born to Michael and Beverly (McKeever) Young on August 20th, 1974 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. He was the first-born grandchild on both sides of his family.  He attended school in Sinclair and Hanna, Wyoming before graduating from Rawlins High School in 1993.  He attended WyoTech in Laramie.  Through the years, he worked for Scott Williams...

Terry N. Deffenbaugh

Terry N. Deffenbaugh

May 15, 2023

Terry N. Deffenbaugh, beloved husband, dad, grandpa and brother passed away on May 15, 2023. He was 66 years old. Terry was born on December 13, 1956 to Roy L. and Gladys Fern (Gilbert) Deffenbaugh in Rawlins, Wyoming.

He married DeAnna (De) Reed on March 9, 1984.  He also helped raise De's two sons, T. Joseph and Robert Reed. Terry...

Zane J Wallace Matheson

Zane J Wallace Matheson

May 14, 2023

 

Zane Matheson, a 17-year-old beloved son and brother, of Baggs, Wyo., left to be with the angels and his family waiting in heaven on May 14. He was born July 13, 2005, in Wheat Ridge, Colo., to Chris Matheson and Danielle Romero, where he joined his older sister, Cylee, completing the family.

Cylee took her job as Zane’s big...

James R. Welch

James R. Welch

May 1, 2023

 

Jim Welch, age 72 of Hanna, Wyoming passed away at the Memorial Hospital of Carbon County on May 1, 2023. Jim loved the outdoors where he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed playing pool and horseshoes and watching football.

            Jim is survived by his children, Brinetta Brawley and Lance Welch;  grandchildren, Carmen and Ariyana Beguin and Jordyn...

James "Butch" King

James "Butch" King

May 1, 2023

James “Butch” King, resident of Rawlins, Wyoming, passed away on May 1, 2023 in Rawlins at the age of 83 years.Butch was born on April 15, 1940 in Boise, Idaho to James Peter King and Lucille Mae (Koepnick) King.  He was the 5th of 7 children.  Butch was married to Susan Jane (Coffey) King in 1962 and the couple celebrated...

Marian Verda Beardsley

Marian Verda Beardsley

Apr 29, 2023

Marian Verda (Howard) Beardsley, 81, passed away on April 29, 2023 in Rawlins, Wyoming.

Marian was born December 5, 1941 in Denver, Colorado to Verda Ruby ( Layman) Howard and Robert Howard, Sr.  Marian and her family moved around many states in her youth, but they returned to Denver, Colorado in 1959.

In 1958 she was baptized as one of...

Irma D. Roggow

Irma D. Roggow

Apr 27, 2023

Irma D. Roggow, age 91 of Rawlins, Wyoming passed away on April 27, 2023. She was born on December 2, 1931 in Bridger Montana.

At her request, cremation will take place and no service is planned.

Trevor Reed Larson

Trevor Reed Larson

Apr 23, 2023

 

Trevor Reed Larson, age 29 of Rawlins, Wyoming passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023. Trevor was born on November 26, 1993, in Fort Collins, Colorado to Todd Larson and Jennifer Preston(Brennan).

            Trevor attended Rawlins High School where he excelled as an athlete. He was a starter on the football team as a freshman and made the All-Conference...

Belle Hansen

Belle Hansen

Apr 12, 2023

 

On April 12th, 2023, our sweet wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt was welcomed into the arms of Jesus who she loved so much. How blessed she is to be truly seen and heard as her own hearing, sight, and mind is fully restored. She was born in Novinger, MO on July 7, 1936 and moved to Wheatland, WY...

Henry Petersen

Henry Petersen

Apr 8, 2023

 

Henry Petersen, resident of Rawlins Wyoming, passed away at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland Colorado on April 8, 2023 at the age of 86.  

Henry was born in Rawlins Wyoming to John and Dagny (Adrian) Petersen on August 25, 1936.  He graduated from Rawlins High School in 1955, then served in the Navy.  He was honorably discharged in...

Elizabeth (Betty) June Snider

Elizabeth (Betty) June Snider

Apr 7, 2023

Elizabeth (Betty) June Snider of Saratoga, WY, previously of Elmwood, Illinois passed away on April 7, 2023, with her loving family by her side at the age of 88 years old.

 

She was born Elizabeth June Ramsay on July 17, 1934, to Thomas and Ada Ramsay; she married the love of her life, George on January 2, 1952. They...

Kirby Lugg

Kirby Lugg

Apr 3, 2023

A full obituary may be posted later.

Shirley L. Colter

Shirley L. Colter

Mar 27, 2023

 

 

               Shirley L. Colter, age 74, passed away March 27, 2023. Shirley was born April 21, 1948 to Duane N. Kelley and Evelyn Prosser.

            Shirley married George Colter on July 30, 1966. She enjoyed planting flowers and spending time with her family.

            Shirley is survived by her children, Cindy and...

Louise Smith

Louise Smith

Mar 18, 2023

               Louise Smith, age 91, passed away on March 18, 2023, at the Memorial Hospital of Carbon County in Rawlins, Wyoming. She was born on October 22, 1931, in Denver, Colorado to Shelby and Ruth Case.

            Louise moved from Denver to Kentucky where she spent her childhood years. Later, the family returned to...

Len Bieber

Len Bieber

Mar 14, 2023

A full obituary will be posted soon.

 

Lila J. Patterson

Lila J. Patterson

Mar 12, 2023

 

Funeral services for long-time Rawlins resident Lila J. Patterson will be held on Friday, March 24, 2023, at Casada Funeral Home in Rawlins at 11 a.m.

Lila passed away on March 12, 2023.  She was born in Mills, Wyoming on Nov. 15, 1928, to Manfred and Opal Nordwall.  She joined older sisters Valearia and Pearl, and the family would...

Judith Kay Rider

Judith Kay Rider

Mar 7, 2023

 

Judy Rider, age 80 of Rawlins, Wyoming passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the Memorial Hospital of Carbon County. She was born in Rock Springs, WY to Georgia Irene Simons and Buddy Joe Mankin, Judy worked as a cook or hostess at several locations, including the Blake House and Country Kitchen.

            Judy enjoyed quilting, fishing, playing...

William "Bill" L. Parlow

William "Bill" L. Parlow

Mar 7, 2023

Memorial and military services for longtime Saratoga resident and Navy veteran William Leland (Bill) Parlow, 82, are scheduled for Thursday, March 16, at 3:00 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church of Saratoga at the corner of Third and Bridge Streets.

The Rev. Steven Niccolls will preside at the memorial services, followed by military honors conducted by Angus England Post 54...

Roy Archuleta

Roy Archuleta

Mar 5, 2023

 

Roy Archuleta, 61, son, father, and dear friend to all, died unexpectedly in his home on Sunday, March 5, 2023. Roy was born in Rawlins, WY on June 11, 1961, to Frank and Frances Archuleta.  He graduated high school in 1979 from Rawlins High School and became a journeyman plumber at the age of 21 years old.

 

Roy...