Duane Lee Bales Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Duane Lee Bales of Casper, Wyoming, born in Lemmon, South Dakota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 3, 2026 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Duane Lee Bales to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Barbara Bales; and his parents, Wendell P. Bales and Ardis DeLila Dayton. He is survived by: his former wife Gaylen M. Guilford; his children, Jody White (Bales) of Burleson, Texas, Kevin Bales of Livingston, Dennis Bales (Adriana) of Parker, Daniel Bales (Rhonda) of Toledo, Ohio and Betty Quasney (Mike) of Rapid City; his grandchildren, Darci Reed of Casper and Miranda Baker (Trent) of Burleson, Texas.; his great grandchildren, Marissa, Trinity Baker of Burleson Texas, Ezekiel (Zeke) and Malachi Hernandez (Mal) of Toledo Ohio; his grandchildren, Jeff Bennett (Kim) of Piedmont, Duane Bennett (Lisa) of Howes and Kimberly Fouts (Travis) of Rock Springs, Wyoming.; his great grandchildren, Jadyn, Kalyn Bennett and Caleb Bennett of South Dakota; and his siblings, Nona Timothy (Bales) of Minot, Eldon Bales (Marj) of Casper, Doug Bales (Shirley) of Billings, Montana., Delores K Bales, Jack Bales and Wesley Bales.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Central Wyoming Hospice (https://cwhp.networkforgood.com).
