Obituaries: Redding, Ludgate, Walsh – Casper, WY Oil City News

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William Forrest Redding

William Forrest Redding: 1957 – 2021

William Forrest Redding, 64, of Casper, passed away Sunday November 7,2021.

William was born to Daniel and Bonnie Redding October 10, 1957 in Columbus, Ohio. He married Annette Redding at the Cadelight Wedding Chapel August 26, 1994 in Las Vegas, Nevada. They resided in Casper, Wyoming much of their lives where they raised their daughters, Melissa Zumbo and Crystal Knigge.

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William was a hard working skilled painter that ran a reputable company for 26 years. He was known as a kind, loving, and humorous man. He enjoyed fly fishing and taking his wife places to take photographs of wildlife.

William is survived by wife Annette Redding of Casper, Wy. Two daughters: Crystal Knigge and Melissa Zumbo. Seven grandchildren: James Knigge, Nicholas Knigge, Damion Knigge, Nathan Villela,Gabriella Villela, Andrue Villela and Annabelle Bird. Sisters: Lisa Wier, Angie Smith, Lois Rice, Kelly Carrico, Teresa Niels,and Annette Ellsworth. Brother: Daniel Redding.

He was preceded in death by brother, Scott Redding.

Services will be held Saturday, November 20th, 1:00 pm at the Newcomer funeral home.


Robert “Bob” Earl Ludgate

Robert “Bob” Earl Ludgate: October 15, 1934 ~ November 7, 2021 (age 87)

Robert (Bob) Earl Ludgate, age 87, of Casper Wyoming passed away November 7, 2021 at Wyoming Medical Center In Casper, Wyoming.

Bob was born in Cloquet, Minnesota October 15, 1934 to James and Margaret (Hawkins) Ludgate. His family moved to Wyoming in his teen years and he graduated from Midwest High School in 1954. He married Kleo Long in Midwest Wyoming May 29, 1955. He worked in the oil field for over 40 years; as well as he and Kleo owned and operated Locktite Anchors for over 15 years.

He is preceded in death by his parents, one older brother, Jim and his wife.

He is survived by his brother, Wallace Ludgate. Sister, Donna (Ludgate) Hudson. Sister. Rosemary (Ludgate) Witzel. Brother, David Ludgate. Daughter, Candy (Ludgate) Cook and husband Rich Cook. Son, Robert Randy Ludgate and wife Lesley Wharton Ludgate. Grand-daughters, Hava (Cook) Meronk, Holly (Cook) Carpenter, Chelsea Ludgate and Sara Ludgate; as well as 5 great children.

Per his request no service will be held.

Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Bustard & Jacoby Funeral Home, 600 CY Avenue, Casper, WY 82601.


Terry Frye Walsh

Terry Frye Walsh: March 15, 1947 ~ October 26, 2021 (age 74)

Terry Frye Walsh was born in Casper, Wyoming on March 15, 1947. She had a happy childhood in Mills, WY with her mother, Irene Lichte Frye, father, Donald Frye, and sisters, Pat, Carol and Rita. She graduated from Natrona County High School.

In 1963, she married Jon Hill and they had two children, Orville Don (Odie) and Tara Gene. Unfortunately, the marriage did not last.

In 1980, Terry met and married the love of her life, Michael Alan Walsh. With Alan she acquired two stepchildren, Rick and Jacqueline (Jackie.) Together, Terry and Alan traveled the country working as heavy equipment operators. During this time, they met and became lifelong friends with G.T. and Ruth Ann Connell.

In 2005, they retired and moved to Golden Shores, AZ. Their life together was filled with family, friends and fun.

After Alan’s passing in 2018, Terry remained in Golden Shores where she was a loved and respected member of the community. She served on the Civic Association Board of Directors and the Volunteers for the Senior Nutrition program. She was also a loyal friend, a great cook, an avid game player, a pretty good singer and a kind and generous person.

Terry Walsh passed away peacefully in Hospice care on October 26, 2021.

She is survived by her children, Odie Hill and wife Doreen, Tara Gene Hill and future husband Reg McGuire, and Jackie Walsh Adams. Her grandchildren, Anna, Nicole, Kevin, Bradley and Michael. Brothers and sisters-in-law, Tom Rich, Shirley Billington, Charles Klee, LeRoy Walsh, Marilyn and Tony Duttenhefner, Eddie and JoAnn Walsh, Becky Walsh, Nina and Randy Graves, Burnella and Tony Bushy. And many, many nieces and nephews.

She will be greatly missed by all.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Topock AZ Senior Center
13136 Golden Shores Parkway
Topock Az 86436 11/14/2021
Spreading of the ashes will be held sometime early summer on Casper Mountain.
Cards can be mailed to 67 S Oregon Trail
Mills Wy 82604

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