Robert J. Auld

Robert J. Auld Pinedale- Robert J. Auld, 69, of Pinedale died Thursday, March 12, 2009 at his home in Pinedale after a lengthy illness. He was born November 19, 1940 in Rock Springs, the son of Robert and Kathryn Korfanta Auld. He attended school in Reliance and graduated from Reliance High School with the class of 1959. He also Attended the University of Wyoming. Robert served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He married Betty Lou Gatti on October 28, 1967 in Jackson Hole. He was employed with the Wyoming Department of Transportation for 34 years until his retirement in 1995. He was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Pinedale. He was also a member of the Elks Club for 41 years, Wyoming Highway Dept. Employees Assn., and the Jackson Hole Ski Club. His interests included bowling, skiing, hunting, fishing, camping, and horseback riding. Survivors include his wife Betty Auld of Pinedale; son Scott Auld of Strasburg, Colorado; daughters Maria Mortensen and Annette Ice, both of Rock Springs; grandchildren, Aly and Gavin Mortensen, Storey, Emily and Aubrey Ice, and Scotia Auld. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Archie Auld. Cremation has taken place at Fox Crematory, Rock Springs Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 16, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 112 S. Sublette Ave. in Pinedale.