1930
2020
Ivan Leon Ludeman
CASPER – Thursday, December 17, 2020 Ivan Leon Ludeman passed away at the age of 90 due to causes incident of age.
Ivan was born on January 17, 1930 in Miller, Nebraska to Joe Henry and Ida Irene (Cole) Ludeman.
He spent his childhood enjoying the company of his eight siblings in Nebraska and Wyoming.
He married Marian Charlotte (Terrill) on May 20, 1956. They spent their early marriage living in Lynch.
While Marian finished her teaching degree in Chadron, Nebraska, Ivan worked in the oil fields of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After completion, the family returned to Casper where Ivan worked as a welder.
Ivan was a hard worker and always had a project in the works. Even after retirement, he enjoyed walking and delivering the Casper Star Tribune in his neighborhood. He enjoyed fishing, camping and hunting.
He was proud of his volunteer work constructing the bridge on the Sun Ranch at Martin's Cove.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where he served faithfully as a home teacher.
Ivan is survived by his wife, Marian; daughter, Debra (Robert) Weston of Nome, Alaska; and son, Dale Ludeman of Boise, Idaho; his sister, Joyce Lesher of Nebraska; and brother, Daniel of Colorado; grandchildren, Mark Weston (Thea), Craig Weston, Ogden, Utah, Ashla (Simon) Powell, Anchorage, Alaska, Drew Weston, Salt Lake City, Utah and Annaliese Weston, West Jordan, Utah, Ken Ludeman, Boise, Idaho, Cameron (Clarissa) Ludeman, Fort Knox, Kentucky, Kerianne (Bryant) Chandler, Bellevue, Washington, Kyle Ludeman, Rexburg, Idaho, Christie (Thomas) Linsenmann, Rexburg, Idaho and Conner Ludeman, Boise, Idaho; great-grandchildren, Nicholas Weston, Arya, Quinn and Porter Powell, Maverick and Neil Ludeman.
In his later years, Ivan enjoyed his garden and working on projects outside, where he had a friendly wave to all who passed by.
Due to Covid 19, Graveside services will be held Monday, December 28, 2020 at 1:00p.m. at Memorial Gardens airport with Bishop Jared Miller presiding.
A Memorial will be held in July 2021.
More information will be provided at a later date.
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Dave Dorman
December 30, 2020
Sorry for the loss of a super good person, Ivan, you will be missed. I remember as a child what good people you all were. You and my dad were great friends, fishing, hunting together. Later on in years, was great to see Ivan out and about. Will miss your smiling face and humor.
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