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editor@newslj.com news letter journal PNSSNg0$ october 22, 2015 --5 You are invit:ed t:o : Glenda through the years, knewher, the state level. Her passion for numerous nieces, nephews, JlO~ ~.j~~i~i:j Services will be held on Summer could always findthe seniors of Weston County cousins and one aunt Ruby Rich : .......... Thursday, October 22 at 2:00 Glenda and Joe at the baseball helped the center to becomeof Newcastle, WY. She is pre- :ii: . . . .... p.m. at the Weston County park. She was the biggest fan what it is today, ceded in death by her husband __~ ~i~:L Fairgrounds Open Exhibit Hall. of all "her kids". She was Glenda is survivedby Joe, father Elmer Rich, mother Thursday October 22, 6:30-8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers please proud to call many a her son Joey and son Pauline Rich, brother Ron Rich, I~ 104 Stampede St., Newcastle | make donations to: Helping young man that were and daughter-in- aunts, uncles, cousins and a ~ - Hands Foundation of Weston friends with her sons, law Brian and Kandice nephew. County, P.O. Box 555, "her other sons" who of Newcastle, WY; Services will be held i: (o e visit, have refreshments and tour the Newcastle, WY 82701 she loved very much. grandsons Keyan Thursday, October 22 at 2 " ..... building! 5rin9 uour friends and fa ilu! . Glenda Mefford Nov. 6, 1950-Oct. 17, 2015 Glenda Kay Rich Mefford passed away unexpectedly October 17, 2015 at the age of 64. Glenda was born November 6, 1950 in Newcastle, WY to Elmer & Pauline Rich. She was the seventh of nine children. She attended school in Newcastle graduating with the class of 1969. After gradua- tion, Gienda worked in various jobs in Newcastle. On June 29, 1972 Glenda married Joe Mefford and they made their home in Newcastle. Joe was a deputy sheriff and Glenda worked for Dixon Bros. In 1975, Glenda became a stay at home morn when they welcomed their first son Joseph Warren. In 1977, their second son Brian Douglas was born. After Joe passed away in 1989 Glenda went back to work to support her family. In October of 1992 Glenda started working as bookkeeper for Weston County Senior Services. Shortly thereafter she became the Director where she remained until her passing. In 1995, Glenda met her companion Steve Pollat, whom she loved very much. Throughout her life Glenda was a very devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandma and friend to all who Breast Health and Breast Cancer Please call Weston County Public Health for more information @ 746.4775 Thurs Fri Sat Sun Mon Calendar Sponsored IW Newcastle A tea Chamber of Commerce For a complete listin of events, for more information on these events, or to list your own event, visit the Chamber website at newcastlewyo.com Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun Glenda was also a Sunday School teacher and chap- erone for church youth group activi- ties. Glenda loved singing and sang with her sisters for years. Throughout her career at Weston County Senior Services, Glenda was a strong advo- cate for the elderly. She held offices on numerous boards at Glenda Mefford of Cheyenne, WY; p.m. at Weston County Senior Gage and Nash of Services with Rev. Norm Newcastle, WY; SteveBrotzman officiating. A recep- Pollat of Newcastle,tion will follow. WY; brothers Gomer A memorial has been estab- (Ann) of Douglas, lished for her grandsons' educa- WY; Gary; Terry (Barrett); Dick tion. (Bonnie) all of Newcastle, WY; Glenda had a conta- sisters MarilynWright;Carolyn gious smile and never met (Jim) Shields of Newcastle,a stranger. She loved her WY; Brenda (A1) Costello offamily. Her boys, daughter-in- Porterville, CA; sister-in-law law Kandice and three grand- Martha of Newcastle, WY; sons were the loves of her life. d'lmttld haue aeen # in eobt, Mrs. Noah Mumper & the Methodist Sunday School class on a field trip at Devil's Tower. From left to right, the students in this photo are: Ruth Bogue, Richalyn Coates, Lorrayne Balsetes, Rose Hansen, Betty Dexter, Dell Thomas, Wanda Liamos & an unidentified stu- dent. (Photo Courtesy of Anna Miller Museum) |p October 2o 5 Weston County NIeetings & .Events Calendar ....... TIME -EVENT ,..~ ,.: .... , LOCATION : ," .ii:9(m'b'.' ~i i~;:~ 11:45 a.m.WC Health Services Foundation Hospital Board Room 6:30 p.m. Domestic Violence Meeting FOCUS Office 6:30 p.m. WC Children's Center Open House 104 Stampede St. 7:00 p.m. AA Meeting WC Senior Center, Family Room 11:30 a.m. WC Library Board Meeting Library 6:00 p.m. Football (Newcastle vs. Thermopolis) Home 7:30 p.m. Bingo VFW Hall 7:00 p.m. Magic Show WC Senior Center 8:30 a.m. AA Meeting Mondell Heights 2:00 p.m. Bingo Corpus Christi Catholic Church Birthdays & Anniversaries .October 22 Dustin Freed David Kline Shirley Dietz Annavay Kachelhoffer • October 23, Kendra Morrison ' Renee' Nack Connie Scott .October 25 Gina Doell • October 27 Mr. & Mrs. Gary Howell Mr. & Mrs. Colter Overman • October 28 Steven Elliott • October 29 Cody Carpenter • November 1 Laura Lipp 11:00 a.m.WCHS Ground Breaking Ceremony 1124 Washington Blvd. 1:00 p.m. Low Vision Support Group WC Senior Center 7:00 p.m. AA Meeting WC Senior Center, Family Room 6:30 a.m. Wellness Wednesday Blood Draw WC Health Services 7:00 p.m. WCSD #1 Board Meeting Administration Building 12:00 p.m. Chamber General Membership Mtg. Newcastle Country Club 7:00 p.m. AA Meeting WC Senior Center, Family Room 7:00 p.m. Western Ramblers Dance WC Senior Services 7:30 p.m. Bingo VFW Hall 11:00 a.m 4:30 p.m. Soccer Newcastle Soccer Field Monster Mash Street Bash Main Street November 2o15 8:30 a.m. AA Meeting Mondell Heights Weston County Children's Center Region III Developmental Services 104 Stampede Street • 746-4560 WCCC/Region III is an equal opportunity provider 90th Birthday Party for Grace Davis Michael's Room, WC Senior Center Sunday, October 25 2:00-6:00 p.m. Everyone we~come~ Nogifts. please Transportation Services Weston County Senior Citizens Bus 327 Pine Street Newcastle, WY 307.746.4903 Breast Prosthesis Bosom Buddy 1,800.262.2789 bosombuddy.com Wigs/Styles/Makeup Hane Boutique: The Wig Specialist 325 Main Street Rapid City, SD 1.605.343.9447 Massage Therapy Jenna Workman 407 West Cambria Newcastle, WY 307.746.8797 Financial Helping Hands Newcastle, WY 30Z629.1682 Assistance Cancer Resource Services Lindsey Fuller Education & Support Emaih Ifuller@whyc.org Website:whyc.org Emotional Support Northern Wyoming Face to Face Ministries Hental Health Center Carol Thurman: Christian based 420 Deanne Ave counseling & support Newcastle, WY 407 West Cambria 30Z746.4456 Newcastle, WY 307.746.9413 a 7 days a week! 2951 w. Main 746-4055