Lee Yohn obituary: Lee Yohn's Obituary, Casper

In Memory Of
Lee Yohn
1937 - 2021

In Memory Of
Lee Yohn
1937 - 2021

Lee Yohn was born May 30, 1937, to Earl and Mary (Unruh) Yohn in Los Lunas, New Mexico, and passed away at the age of 84 on June 3, 2021. The family moved several times and lastly settled in Greeley, Colorado, where Lee went to College High School, graduating in 1955. In school he excelled in football, basketball, wrestling, and track; he was an average student.

Lee moved to Casper, Wyoming in 1956 and attended Casper College where he met the love of his life, Virginia Rice. They were married on October 26, 1958, and have spent their lives here. They have three children, Brock, Debbie, and Dee; nine grandchildren; several great grandchildren.

Lee worked for several water and oil well drilling companies during the boom and bust cycles of Casper. He then spent several years working in maintenance at Casper College before retiring. He dearly loved the mountains, especially the Big Horns, and would go fishing any time he could.

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Lee Yohn was born May 30, 1937, to Earl and Mary (Unruh) Yohn in Los Lunas, New Mexico, and passed away at the age of 84 on June 3, 2021. The family moved several times and lastly settled in Greeley, Colorado, where Lee went to College High School, graduating in 1955. In school he excelled in football, basketball, wrestling, and track; he was an average student.

Lee moved to Casper, Wyoming in 1956 and attended Casper College where he met the love of his life, Virginia Rice. They were married on October 26, 1958, and have spent their lives here. They have three children, Brock, Debbie, and Dee; nine grandchildren; several great grandchildren.

Lee worked for several water and oil well drilling companies during the boom and bust cycles of Casper. He then spent several years working in maintenance at Casper College before retiring. He dearly loved the mountains, especially the Big Horns, and would go fishing any time he could.

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Services & Gatherings

Service

Sunday, June 6, 2021 at 3:00pm
First Christian Church

Newcomer Funeral Home (307-234-0234) is assisting the family

Newcomer Funeral Home (307-234-0234) is assisting the family

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