Harold Lincoln, 91, of Newcastle, WY died unexpectedly while out touring areas around Sundance, Monday, September 14, 2015.

He was born in April of 1924 at home to Anna and Nathan Lincoln on Irish Divide about 14 miles west of Sundance, Wyoming. He graduated from Sundance High School. There he was involved in band, FFA, golden gloves boxing and worked summers for the U.S. Forest Service. Afterward he attended Billings Business College before being drafted into WWII, where he served in the Navy in the Pacific Theatre on an aircraft carrier spending part of his time in New Guinea, the Admiralty Islands, and the Philippines.
After his tour of duty, he worked again for the U. S. Forest Service, logged in the Moskee area, trained and then worked as an electrician. Moving to Newcastle, Wyoming, he found employment with the city and met his wife, Freida at a pinochle game at a friend's house. Harold and Freida were married in 1959 and raised five kids. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service as a mail carrier for many years before working at the window. In his time after retirement, he enjoyed volksmarches, driving the bus for the Weston County Senior Center, playing cribbage and geocaching.

He is survived by his only remaining sibling, his sister Delores Spracklen, of Farmington, NM, also by his wife of 56 years, Freida of Newcastle, WY and his children: Jeff (Crystal) Lincoln of Meridian, ID, Nathan (Gloria) Lincoln of Longmont, CO, Beth (Jim) Anderson of Kuna, ID, Sheila (Gary) Cole of Newcastle and Christopher (Melissa) Lincoln of Arvada, CO. He will also be missed by a number of nieces, nephews, and grandchildren.

Memorial Coffee is to be held in the Michael's Room at the Weston County Senior Center in Newcastle on October 8, 2015 from 5pm until 8 pm.