All Obituaries
Shannon Graham Casper
Shannon Lee Graham, 62, passed from the earth plane into the spirit world on Jan. 14, 2019. She died peacefully in her sleep at her home after many years of failing health. She lived in Worland for about 20 years before moving to Casper in November 2018.
Shannon was born in Thermopolis a few minutes after the birth of her twin sister, Sheilah Marie, on Oct. 3, 1956 to Alfred T. “Tom” Graham, Jr. and Sharon Lee Crouch Graham. She lived in Thermopolis until the...
Shannon Lee Graham, 62, passed from the earth plane into the spirit world on Jan. 14, 2019. She died peacefully in her sleep at her home after many years of failing health. She lived...
Victor Hughes Thermopolis
Victor Curtis “Curt” Hughes, Jr., 83, passed away at his residence in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, March 13, 2019.
Born in 1936 in Lusk, Wyoming, he was one of five children of Victor and Eva (Wentworth) Hughes, Sr. Curt graduated from Shoshoni High School in 1954. He later joined the Army serving two years stateside.
For most of his life he worked in the oilfields, the most recent as a pumper for Atlantic Richfield at Hamilton Dome. Following retirement he...
Victor Curtis “Curt” Hughes, Jr., 83, passed away at his residence in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, March 13, 2019.
Born in 1936 in Lusk, Wyoming, he was one of five children of Victor...
David Sorensen Thermopolis
David “Scott” Sorensen, age 41, died March 9, 2019 surrounded by his loving family after battling liver disease.
Scott was born March 9, 1978 in Worland, Wyoming. During childhood, Scott spent time in Thermopolis, WY; Vernal, UT; and Sidney, MT. He enlisted in the US Army after high school, proudly serving as a Military Police Officer. After leaving the Army, Scott moved to Wright, WY where he met the love of his life, TyLea. Through the years, Scott lived in many places, but...
David “Scott” Sorensen, age 41, died March 9, 2019 surrounded by his loving family after battling liver disease.
Scott was born March 9, 1978 in Worland, Wyoming. During childhood,...
Reginald "Rex" Blakey Thermopolis
Reginald Howard Blakey (Rex) was born March 19, 1929, to Millard H. and Ruth Aldridge Blakey, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
During World War II, he served as a signalman in the U.S. Navy. He served in the China Sea, North Atlantic, Europe & Japan, and the Asiatic Pacific.
After his discharge he attended the University of Tulsa where he earned his bachelor’s and master's degrees in journalism and speech/playwriting. Several of his original theater productions were performed in...
Reginald Howard Blakey (Rex) was born March 19, 1929, to Millard H. and Ruth Aldridge Blakey, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
During World War II, he served as a signalman in the U.S. Navy. He served...
Douglas DeSeyn Thermopolis
Douglas Raymond DeSeyn, 59, passed away suddenly Friday, March 1, 2019 at his residence in Thermopolis, Wyoming.
Doug was born in 1959 in Richmond, Virginia, one of three children of Robert and Sally Jo (Newberry) DeSeyn. Following high school he attended four years of college.
In 1985 he married Rosemary Forsea in New Philadelphia, Ohio. The couple and their family later moved to Wyoming where Doug became a Safety Inspector in the oil field, the most recent being Embridge...
Douglas Raymond DeSeyn, 59, passed away suddenly Friday, March 1, 2019 at his residence in Thermopolis, Wyoming.
Doug was born in 1959 in Richmond, Virginia, one of three children of Robert and...
Phyllis Capen Thermopolis
Phyllis Mary Capen, 72, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center after a period of declining health.Born August 26, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts she was an only child of Donald and Catherine (LaFrenie) Martin. In 1963 she married Edmund “Ed” A. Capen in Boston. The couple and family resided in Massachusetts until moving to Thermopolis in 1971.
Phyllis was a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. A homemaker, she...
Phyllis Mary Capen, 72, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center after a period of declining health.Born August 26, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts...
Jennie Rathbun Thermopolis
Jennie Lee Rathbun, 86, passed away at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center, February 20, 2019 where she had resided the past eight years.
Born March 6, 1932 in Thermopolis, Wyoming, she was one of five children of Samuel “Sam” and Ethel (Yount) Haynes Sr. After graduating from Thermopolis High School she was employed at Hot Springs County Court House.
In the mid 50’s she married Orin Rathbun in Thermopolis. While Orin was in the Navy they lived throughout...
Jennie Lee Rathbun, 86, passed away at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center, February 20, 2019 where she had resided the past eight years.
Born March 6, 1932 in Thermopolis, Wyoming,...
Candis Peterson Thermopolis
Candis (Moore) Peterson, 37, of Thermopolis, WY, passed away on February 7, 2019, as the result of a motor vehicle accident. She is survived by her husband, Jason Peterson; her four children, Elizabeth, Cash, Violet, and Holly Jo; her parents, Tom and JoAnn (Hammond) Moore, and Terry and Tracey Peterson; her siblings, Lindsay (Tim) Shaw, Jacob (Charity) Moore, and June (Duane) Dunn; grandparents, Leo and Nina Hammond and Charline Peterson; aunts and uncle, Brenda (Ken) Schultz, Vicki...
Candis (Moore) Peterson, 37, of Thermopolis, WY, passed away on February 7, 2019, as the result of a motor vehicle accident. She is survived by her husband, Jason Peterson; her four children,...
Robert "Bob" Blacketer Thermopolis
Robert (Bob) Blacketer, 82, died Jan. 31, 2019, at the Thermopolis Rehab and Wellness Center in Thermopolis.
Bob was born in Kingman, Indiana on Aug. 4, 1936 to David and Mildred Blacketer, the 2nd of 6 children. When he was six, the family moved to Reliance, WY to the coal camp.
After graduation, Bob enlisted in the Navy, serving on a tender in the Pacific and trained as a machinist which was to become his life’s work. Following his term of duty, he returned to...
Robert (Bob) Blacketer, 82, died Jan. 31, 2019, at the Thermopolis Rehab and Wellness Center in Thermopolis.
Bob was born in Kingman, Indiana on Aug. 4, 1936 to David and Mildred Blacketer, the...
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