Recent Obituaries in Rawlins, Wyoming
Jimmy Taylor
Jan 10, 2016
Jimmy Dale Taylor, 43, of Rawlins, WY passed away on January 10, 2016 of natural causes. Jimmy was born in Lafayette, LA on June 26, 1972. He graduated from Carencro High School in 1991 and enlisted in the United States Navy. Jimmy worked as a Safety Instructor for Wyoming Montana Safety Council. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing pool and spending...
James Koppelman, Sr.
Jan 9, 2016
James "Jim" Richard Koppelman, Sr. 72, passed away in his sleep at home on January 9, 2016 in Rawlins, WY. He was born October 13, 1943 in Detroit, MI to parents Milford and Eleanor Koppelman. James is survived by his five children and their spouses, Maria (Paul), Caryn (Mario), Bonnie, James Jr. (Maria) and Kenneth; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren....
Tilford Hytrek
Jan 9, 2016
Tilford "Bill" Hytrek, 75, of Saratoga passed away Sat. Jan.9, 2016 at his residence. He was born Sept.1, 1940 in Wheatland, WY to parents Frances B. (Blake) and Vincent G. Hytrek. Bill married Dona L. Bowman on Nov. 19, 1962 in Torrington, WY and the two had four children. He started working at a young age and was always willing...
Carl Ogburn
Jan 7, 2016
Carl Andrew Ogburn, 60, was bom on January 21, 1955, the son of Charles "Chuck" Ogburn and Florence "Flossy" Ogburn. He passed away in Glendale, Arizona, on January 7, 2016, following illness. Carl grew up in Rawlins where he graduated from Rawlins High School in 1973. He attended college in Rapid City, South Dakota, thereafter being drawn to the music...
James Tigner
Jan 7, 2016
James Robert "Bob" Tigner, 79, was born June 17, 1936 in El Paso, Texas, son of Thomas B. Tigner and Moufie Hoge Tigner. He passed on while in the Saratoga Care Center, Saratoga, Wyoming, on January 7, 2016. Bob grew up in Southern New Mexico and Colorado and graduated from Bent County High School in Las Animas, Colorado in 1954....

Orville Kluver
Dec 29, 2015
Orville Frederick Kluver, 84, of Rawlins, WY passed away Dec 29, 2015 at Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation in Rawlins, WY. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 24, 2016 at the Carbon County Funeral Home in Rawlins, WY with Sharon Langfeldt of the Methodist Church officiating. Interment will follow in the Rawlins Cemetery. Orville was born...
Di Li
Dec 20, 2015
Di C. Li, 49, of Rawlins, WY passed away on Dec. 20, 2015. She was born May 12, 1966 in Rawlins to parents Mary Archuleta-Li and Ronald Li. A Vigil Service with recitation of the Rosary will be held on Fri. Jan. 8, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated...
Cynthia Ogburn
Dec 13, 2015
Cynthia "Cindy" Kay Ogburn, 67, was born on April 27, 1948 in Rawlins, Wyoming, the daughter of Douglas and Marion (Setright) Ogburn. She passed away in Cheyenne, Wyoming on December 13,2015 following an illness. Cindy grew up in Rawlins where she graduated from Rawlins High School in 1966. She attended the University of Denver, studied abroad in Norway, returning home...
David Starr
Dec 13, 2015
David R. Starr passed away December 13, 2015 following a brief battle with a brain disease. David was born January 22, 1956 to Merle V. (Ward) and Ralph W. Starr in Rawlins, Wyoming. He was a graduate of Platte Valley High School with the class of 1974. He was a master of many trades - meat cutter, carpet layer, carpenter,...
Harry Herring
Nov 25, 2015
Funeral services for Harry Robert "Bob" Herring will be Friday, Dec. 4 at 10:30 a.m., at the Encampment Presbyterian Church. Military graveside services are also planned at the Encampment Cemetery. He died Nov. 25 at age 90. Mr. Herring was born Aug. 14, 1925, the third son born to Gladys Fisher Herring and George Ellis Herring in Encampment, WY. He...
Carolyn Newell
Nov 21, 2015
Carolyn LuRena Newell passed away on November 21, 2015 at her home after a lengthy illness. Carolyn was born November 27, 1936 in Chariton, Iowa to parents Leon and Lillian Delpierre. When she was 6 months old the family moved to Wyoming. They settled permanently in Rawlins in 1949. Carolyn graduated from Rawlins High School in 1954. In 1955 she...

Donald Gilliland
Nov 17, 2015
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William Ashline
Nov 14, 2015
William J. "Bill" Ashline, 65, of Rawlins, Wyoming, passed away peacefully at his home on November 14, 2015, after a long battle with skin cancer. A service to celebrate Bill's life will take place on November 21, 2015, at 11:00am at the Jeffrey Center in Rawlins. Eric Baxter of Riverton will officiate. Honorary Pallbearers will be Tyler Ashline, Mike Follum,...
Nadine Caleb
Nov 13, 2015
Jewel "Nadine" Caleb, age 83, passed away on November 13, 2015 at the Saratoga Care Center in Saratoga, Wyoming. She was born February 13, 1932 in Hanna, Oklahoma to parents Lewis and Effie May Britt Payne. She graduated in 1950 from Dustin High School in Dustin, OK. While in high school, she was a member of the girls' basketball team....
Clark Whitson
Nov 12, 2015
Clark R. Whitson, 68, of Rawlins passed away Nov. 12, 2015. He was born Jan. 23, 1947 in Rawlins to parents Art and Golda Whitson. Services will be held on Mon. Nov. 16, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 800 23rd St. Rawlins, WY. Pastors Mike Holmes and Sharon Langfeldt will officiate. Interment with military honors...
Frank Malocsay
Nov 10, 2015
Frank Robert Malocsay Jr., 83 of Rawlins, Wyoming, formerly of Key Largo, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2015. He was born May 7, 1932 in Manhattan, New York to parents Mildred Sarah Atkins and Frank Robert Malocsay. Frank was a member of the United States Coast Guard during the Korean War. After the war, he began his own...
Paul Groner
Nov 10, 2015
Paul Eugene Groner, "da Smaug", 51, of Sinclair, WY passed away Nov. 10, 2015. He was born Jan. 9, 1964 in Aurora, IL to parents Betty Marie (Hotopp) and Thomas Peter Groner. A Memorial Service will be held on Wed. Dec. 2, 2015 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Roadway Inn, 1801 E. Cedar, Rawlins, WY. Paul is remembered...
Denise Martinez
Nov 5, 2015
Denise H. (King) Martinez, 47, of Rawlins passed away Nov. 5, 2015. She was born July 25, 1968 in Rawlins to parents Janet L. (Dixon) and Robert H. King. A Memorial Service will be held on Sat. Nov. 14, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at The Depot, 400 W. Front St., Rawlins. Denise attended school in Rawlins and owned and operated...
Robert Frost
Oct 22, 2015
Robert Lee "Frosty" Frost, 62, of Rawlins passed away Oct. 22, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital in Denver, CO. He was born Feb. 22, 1953 in Columbus, NE to parents Flora Alene (Mead) and John Searle Frost. He grew in Columbus, NE and then moved to Temagami, Ontario to live with relatives. It was there he met his future wife,...
David Burnell
Oct 17, 2015
David Anthony Burnell February 28,1961- October 17, 2015 David went to be with the Lord on October 17, 2015. He was 54 years old. David resided in Baggs Wyoming and was employed with the Wyoming Department of Transportation. David enjoyed the outdoors. His hobbies included fishing, hunting, and creating things with his hands. His home was decorated with Native American...