Obituaries
John Mueller
Mass of Christian Burial for John A. Mueller, 69-year-old Buffalo native who passed away on Tuesday, June 21st, will be celebrated Wednesday, June 29th at 10:00 a.m. in the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Buffalo with Father Pete Johnson Celebrant. A Vigil Service will be held on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. at the Harness Funeral Home Chapel in Buffalo. Interment will be in Willow Grove Cemetery with graveside services to immediately follow the Mass. Donations in John’s memory may be made to the St. Francis Animal Shelter at 109 Flat Iron Drive in Buffalo, Wyoming 82834. Online condolences may be made at www.harnessfuneralhome.com
John Andrew Mueller was born on November 23, 1952, in Buffalo, Wyoming to John and Joan Mueller. He attended school in Buffalo and graduated from Johnson County High School with the class of 1971. After high school, he attended the University of Wyoming on an Athletic Trainer Scholarship. He graduated from Wyoming with a B.S. in Education in 1976. He was married in 1986 in Buffalo to Evelyn Van Weert and they made their home in Casper. John was a food service manager at large event centers in Arizona, South Carolina, and North Carolina. The Panther Stadium and Blockbuster are two notable venues. Returning to Buffalo, John was the first chef at the newly re-opened Virginian Restaurant. He then worked at The Sports Lure for over twenty years. John will be remembered as a man with a dry, quick wit who was always ready to lend a hand. He is survived by his daughters Joanna Mueller and Kristen Mueller and sisters Barbara Mueller and Becky Ramirez. He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Joan Mueller, and his sister, Susan Williams.
