Lucinda Dawn Kegler of Bar Nunn, age 52, passed away at home on June 2, 2018 after a lengthy battle with Brain Cancer. She was born June 12, 1965 in Evansville, Indiana to Carolyn (Colburn) and Herdis Wells. Lucinda married Christopher Kegler in Mills, Wyoming on June 22, 1985. She worked with special needs children and was a Special Education Teacher’s Assistant for the Natrona County School District. In her free time she enjoyed fishing, archery, hunting, and spending time with her grandchildren.
Lucinda is survived by her husband, Christopher Kegler, of Bar Nunn; mother, Carolyn Bell, of Mt. Vernon, Indiana; father, Herdis Wells, of Mt. Vernon, Indiana; son, Brandon (Chelsea) Kegler of Casper, and their children, Beau, Heath, Luke, and Delilah Kegler; daughter, Christina (Johnathan) Johnston of Evansville, and their children, Freedom, Chaos, Jackerry, and Henry Johnston; sister, Sherri Tolley, of Harrisburg, Illinois; brother, Vincent Wells, of Mt. Vernon, Indiana; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her sister Vicky Enlow, of Evansville, Indiana, and her brother, Gregory Wells, of Indianapolis, Indiana.
Memorial contributions in Lucinda’s name may be made to Jason’s Friends, 340 West B Street #101, Casper, Wyoming, 82601.
George John Keralis
George John Keralis passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 at the age of 89 in Casper, WY. The service is set for Wednesday, June 6th at 2:00 P.M. at Bustards Funeral Home.
George was born in Casper, WY on April 21, 1929 to John Keralis and Evelyn (Orten) Keralis. He was part of the ROTC program and graduated from Natrona County High School in 1947. While attending Casper Junior College, he and Harry Farrar built a Stanley Steamer. In 1951 he married the former Evelyn Moss from Riverton and was married for 53 years to her until her death in 2004.
He was a heavy duty diesel mechanic for Cubusco, Western Oil Tool and Wyoming Machinery Company for 27 years. He was requested many times by specific mines to work on their equipment. He was loved and admired by all he worked with.
He and Evelyn were avid fisherman and hunters over the years. He enjoyed reading, especially at the Natrona County Public Library. He was a member of the 1% committee which oversaw improvements at the library. Most of all George had a strong work ethic. He loved to work and did not retire until he was over 70 years old. Neighbors frequently saw him working outside in his yard after his retirement. He loved doing home projects.
He was proud of his Greek heritage, as well as being a loving parent, grandparent, great grandparent, and Trooper Drum and Bugle parent.
George is survived by his companion of 14 years, Marylou Moore, his children: Dr. George Keralis (Connie) of Gillette, Michael Keralis M.D. (Robin ) of Lincoln, Neb., Barbara Derby (Michael) of Casper, Veronica White (Clayton) of Casper. He is also survived by his brother Frank Keralis of Riverton. as well as eleven grandchildren and 10 great grand children. He was preceded in death by his wife, mother, father, and sister Penny Board of Casper.
Internment will take place at Highland Park Cemetery in Casper, followed by a reception at the Casper Senior Center.
The family would appreciate memorials in lieu of flowers to the Natrona County Public Library and the Casper Senior Center.
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