The Lusk Herald

Marialyce Barrett Tobin died at home on August 28, 2021 at the age of 97. Marialyce Barrett was born January 1,1924 in Lusk, Wyoming to Alice Catherine (Donoghue) Barrett and Congressman, Governor and US. Senator Frank A. Barrett. After graduation from Lusk High School as salutatorian in 1942, she attended the University of Wyoming where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. She transferred to Trinity College in Washington DC after her father was elected to the United States Congress. She graduated from George Washington University in 1946 and received her law degree from Catholic University of America in 1949. Her first job after law school graduation was working for Ohio...

Rod passed away June 11, 2021 at Mesa Manor, Grand Junction, CO. He was 69 years old. Rod was born March 5, 1952 to Aileen Dorothy Miller and Stanley Floyd Fraser in Lusk, Wy. Rod grew up in Lusk and the family moved to Casper, WY where he graduated from Kelly Walsh High School in 1970. After graduation, Rod joined the Navy and served as a radioman doing two tours in Vietnam. After being honorably discharged from the Navy Rod worked for over 40 years in the oil and gas field for many different companies. He enjoyed going hunting, fishing, bowling, and camping. He especially liked spending time at their place at Arrowhead. Rod is survived by his wife Celia (Cedy) Fraser and Children: son...

William Clyde Lindmier was born February 3, 1926, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, passed away on April 22, 2021. His death occurred in Douglas, Wyoming at the age of 95 where he had resided. His parents were William Clyde Lindmier, Sr. and Mabel Tallman Lindmier. The family moved to Wyoming in 1916 where they homesteaded near Lost Springs. The senior Lindmier moved to Douglas, Wyoming and began a plumbing business in 1938. William served with the U.S. Navy in World War 2 between 1944 and 1946. In May 1947, he began work on the Burlington Route railroad as a fireman until November of that year. He loved railroading but said that it reminded him too much of the navy. He joined his father's...

Joan Louise DesEnfants Harris passed from the arms of her Granddaughter to walk with her Savior on May 11, 2020. Arrangements for cremation have taken place through Colyer Funeral Home. Joan will be buried next to her loving husband and son in the Marine Corps Section of Valley View Cemetery when the regulations from COVID 19 will allow. Condolences may be directed to the web site colyerfuneralhome.com or mailed directly to family at PO Box 1379, Sundance, WY 82729. A memorial gathering for friends and family will be announced at a later date. Joan was born in Scottsbluff Nebraska to Olive Reed and John DesEnfants on March 3, 1928. She was the oldest of four children. She grew up in...