Christopher Lanson Bruckner

Christopher Lanson Bruckner, 51, passed away suddenly July 22, 2020.

Born October 19, 1968, in Thermopolis, he was the son of Bill and Irene (Nethaway) Bruckner. He graduated from Hot Springs County High School in 1987.

On August 27, 1988, he married Terrie Heinrich (Enis) in Thermopolis. To this union was born two children. The couple later divorced.

Employed as a tool pusher, he worked in oil fields throughout the United States.

Chris was a member of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe in the state of Washington. He enjoyed motorcycles, "jeepin", rock crawling, and anything 4X4, fishing, camping, boating, spending time with his grandchildren, family and friends.

 He is survived by his mother, Irene of Thermopolis; children, William (Jenell) Bruckner of Worland and Katie (Kellen) Flood of Foxboro, Wis .; brothers, Lyle Derrico of Rawlins, Joseph Casciato of Thermopolis and Delbert Bruckner of Torrington; grandchildren, Kayden and Kenzlee Bruckner and Kimber Flood; and nine nieces and nephews. 

He was preceded in death by his father.

A Celebration of his Life will be held Thursday, July 30 at 9 a.m. in Hot Springs State Park Kiwanis shelter.

Mortimore Funeral Home is assisting the family and messages may be offered at http://www.mortfh.com.