Genealogy and History
Obituaries and Death Notices
Sweetwater County, Wyoming
Genealogy and History
Obituaries and Death Notices
NEUMANN, Dale, 76, of Green River, died Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, at his home. He was a former resident of Fairview Heights and Lebanon, Ill. He was born Nov. 2, 1932, near Highland, Ill., the son of Reuben Walter and Violet Monken Neumann. He married Janet Catherine Klohr on Dec. 26, 1953, at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Fairview, Ill. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. After his service in the Navy, he worked as a welder and draftsman for Independent Engineering in O'Fallon, Ill.
Mr. Neumann entered the home remodeling business and started his own business called Royal Oaks Builders, where he worked for the next 20 years. He and his wife moved to Lebanon, where they owned and operated Wee Whittle Works. He then retired and moved with his wife to Green River. Survivors include his wife, Janet of Green River; two sons, Kurt Neumann and wife Kristy of Fairview Heights and Scott Neumann of Green River; two daughters, Lynn Neumann of Maryville, Ill., and Fay Frye and husband Gayland of Green River; three sisters, Betty Wuller of Belleville, Ill., Bonnie Gain and husband Louis of Jacksonville, Ill., and Suzanne Victoria and husband Richie of Freeburg, Ill.; brother, Terry Neumann of Belleville, Ill.; brother-in-law, Leo Klohr and wife Judy of Raleigh, N.C.; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reuben and Violet Neuman; and brother-in-law, Jack Wuller. Friends and family may call from 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009, at the Fox Funeral Home, 2800 Commercial Way, Rock Springs. Graveside services with military honors and interment will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009, at the Riverview Cemetery, Green River.
