HELEN LOUISE DALY WRIGHT
Sept. 6, 1922–Aug. 16, 2018 Helen Louise Daly Wright, 95 years, 11months, passed away on Aug. 16, 2018, at her home on the family ranch south of Newcastle, Wyo. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on...
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