Recent Obituaries in Rawlins, Wyoming
Brenda Payne-Oxford
Dec 2, 2023
Brenda Lea Payne Oxford, 62, of Saratoga, Wyoming, passed away into her eternal life on
December 2, 2023, in Denver, Colorado surrounded by her loving family. Brenda was born on
October 22, 1961, in Glenrock, Wyoming, to Leroy L. Moore and Theresa Moore England.
Brenda was a passionate and loving person who cherished her family deeply. She had a zest for
life and enjoyed...
Patrick H. Martinez
Dec 2, 2023
Patrick H Martinez was born to Jimmy Martinez and late Cathy B. Martinez on November 7, 1981, at Memorial Hospital in Rawlins Wyoming. He graduated from Rawlins high school. He was married to Chasitdee for 24 years. Patrick worked for the City of Rawlins for 16 years and loved his job and all the people he worked for and...
Thomas S. Hester
Nov 23, 2023
Thomas Hester, age 65 of Rawlins, Wyoming, passed away at home on November 23, 2023. He was born on June 12, 1958 in Pontiac, Michigan to Trudy and Stanley Hester.
Tom graduated from Milford High School, Class of 1976. He worked as a carpenter most of his life and was working for Union Pacific Railroad at the time...
Bill R. McKee
Nov 16, 2023
Dad was born on January 15, 1930, in Protection, Kansas while the McKee family was on route to Brigsdale, Colorado. He died November 16, 2023 in Rawlins, Wyoming. He was 93 years old and we all called him Grampy.
He grew up on the family ranch near Grover, Colorado. In 1948, the family bought a ranch in Elk...
Garland P. Bartlett, Jr.
Nov 15, 2023
Garland Bartlett, Jr, resident of Saratoga, WY, passed away on November 15, 2023 at the age of 80 years old. He was born on 11/14/1943 in Saratoga Wyoming to Garland Bartlett, Sr. and Elsie Williams. He grew up on the family ranch and attended school in Saratoga. As a teenage boy, he helped to build the Old Baldy golf...
Raymond A. Bateman
Nov 14, 2023
NOTE*** CHANGE OF SERVICE DAY!
Raymond “Butch” Albert Bateman born November 28, 1948 left this earth on November 14, 2023.
During his life Butch served in the Army and fought for his country in the Vietnam War. Butch was very proud of earning his Wyoming Pioneer Status after years of enjoying what he does best in a state that he...
Rodney M. Reed
Nov 14, 2023
In Loving Memory of Rodney Reed
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rodney Reed, a beloved resident of Sinclair, Wyoming, who departed this world on November 14, 2023, at Carbon County Memorial Hospital, succumbing to a valiant and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Norfolk, Nebraska, Rodney was the cherished son of Don...
Donald Leon Mortensen
Nov 10, 2023
Donald Leon Mortensen, 86, of Rawlins WY. died November 10th, 2023. Named and known by some of his friends as “Ducky” and others would call him “Mort”, he would always answer to either. He passed away at his daughters’ home battling Alzheimer’s.
He is survived by his wife Penny, of 68 years, his children Mishell...
Mary Underwood Weber
Nov 9, 2023
Mary Weber of Rawlins, Wyoming passed away on November 9, 2023. Mary was born in Ayr, Scotland on June 20, 1937. She spent her childhood in Scotland arriving in the United States at the young age of 19, to be the godmother to her niece Heather in October 1957. While living and working in Columbia, Missouri, she met and married...
Linda Parker-Homme
Nov 5, 2023
Linda Parker – Homme of Wamsutter, Wyoming passed away on November 5, 2023 at the Central Wyoming Hospice in Casper, Wyoming. She was 56 years old.
Linda was born in Titusville, Florida on February 5, 1967. She grew up in various states including South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Texas. Linda was blessed with 3 children. Natalie was born...
William C. Craig
Nov 5, 2023
William Craig, age 66 of Encampment, Wyoming passed away on November 5, 2023.
Bill was born in Rawlins, Wyoming and grew up in the Saratoga area, between the Brush Creek and Pick Bridge Ranches. He worked for the Town of Encampment for 27 years in multiple roles as a Police Officer, Head of Maintenance and most recently on the...
Carl Olof Matson
Nov 4, 2023
Carl Matson passed away November 4, 2023 at Rawlins Rehabilitation and Wellness at the age of 81.
He was born August 30, 1942, in Hanna, Wyoming, the son of Carl and Edna Matson.
He grew up in Elk Mountain, graduating from Hanna/Elk Mountain High School. After graduation, he worked for various ranches around the area and also was employed at Rosebud Coal....
Jesus P. Juarez
Oct 25, 2023
Deacon Jesus P. Juarez, resident of Rawlins, Wyoming passed away on October 25, 2023, at his home, with family at his side, at the age of 89 years.
Jesus was born, raised, and attended schools in Rawlins, Wyoming. He enlisted in the Army in February of 1954 and after serving 3 years returned to his hometown. He met...
Kenneth Wayne Raymond
Oct 25, 2023
Longtime Carbon County rancher Kenneth Wayne Raymond passed away at home on October 25, 2023 at the age of 100 years.
He began his life December 11, 1922 on a farm in Larimer County Colorado with his parents, Burdette and Mabel Raymond, and brother Roy. He graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1941 and majored in Animal Husbandry at...
Dallon Ray Paxton
Oct 14, 2023
Dallon Ray Paxton passed peacefully with his family by his side on October 14, 2023 at 4:23pm at Banner Wyoming Medical Center after a short illness. He was 65.
Dallon was proceeded in death by his parents, Robert (Bob) Paxton and Floy Strange-Ward; a special friend and Mom figure Lorraine Walker, who he called “Mom Walks”; stepfathers, Jake Ward and...
Sonja M. Collamer
Oct 8, 2023
Sonja Collamer, longtime Saratoga resident and community leader, died Sunday, October 8, in Laramie. She was 86.
Born in Rapid City, SD, to Louis S. and Mae M. (Barber) Soreide, her family moved to Denver after WWII. She graduated from Denver West High School and went on to earn a BS degree in bacteriology from Colorado State University....
Gilbert A. Trujillo
Oct 5, 2023
Gilbert Amador Trujillo of Rawlins, Wyoming passed away on October 5, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was 72 years old. He was born in Rawlins, Wyoming on May 14, 1951, to Julia Garcia & Phillip Trujillo. He attended Rawlins High School where he met the love of his life, Maria Fabby Vigil. They were married on May 24, 1969,...
Joseph Ballard Stratton
Oct 2, 2023
Joseph Ballard Stratton of Medicine Bow, Wyoming, passed away on October 2, 2023. He was 72 years old. Joe was born in Rawlins, Wyoming, on December 2, 1950, to Norman and Merle Ballard Stratton. He graduated from Rawlins High School in 1969. He attended Casper College and dabbled in auctioneering, car sales, and repossessions. Joe was also a...
Bobby W. Griffiths
Oct 2, 2023
Bobby Wallace Griffiths of Rawlins, Wyoming, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023. He was 67 years old. Bob was born in Salina, Kansas on April 21, 1956, to Donna DeWitt and Lloyd Griffiths. He graduated from Salina Central High School in Salina, Kansas.
He started a career as a truck driver and enjoyed traveling across the United...
Larry Keith Justesen
Sep 30, 2023
With a heavy heart we say good-bye to Larry Justesen, a wonderful husband, dad, friend, son, brother, and papa. We find great comfort in knowing that Larry has gone to be with Jesus. Larry passed from complications related to cancer on September 30, 2023, in Laramie, Wyoming.
At Larry’s direction, there will be no funeral but instead asked that...
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