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Found your site while looking for Griffith Justice &Mary Steele as I am a direct descendent thru their dau. Susan married Wm. Francis.Their dau.Mary married Joseph Steele,my gggrd. parents. So I am really a Steele.

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1959, James Michael Brophy (Fritz), - well-known Casper resident, died Saturday at the Veterans Hospital, Cheyenne, after a brief illness. He was 39. Born in Bayonne, N.J., Mr. Brophy came to Casper with his parents as a small child. He attended St.Anthony,s Parochial School and graduated from Natrona County High School. Following World War II service, He returned to Casper and then moved to Las Vegas, Nev., where he had resided for the past 10 years. He is survived by his wife, Marian (Mary Ann), two son's, Michael & Jerry Michael, and, two daughters, Laurel and Zeita. Co. H 359 Inf., Fort Mammoth NJ, Place of entry into service: Fort Leavenworth, KS -- Ardennes, Central Europe, Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland 00 33WD 45. Combat Inf. Badge 90th Inf. Div. 151(?)and 45. Fire Control Instrument 645. American Service Medals: Bronse Star Medal 00 #594 Hq 99th Inf. Div. 17 JULY 45, European, African-Middle Eastern Service Medal/with Bronse arrowhead, Good Contact Medal, Purple Heart ETO 20 Oct. 44,Purple Heart, Victory Medal, Lapel Button Issued, Four days lost under AW 107, ASR Score (2 Sept. 45) 94. Date of Birth: 07 April 1920, Bayonne, NJ. Mr. Brophy gave generously to the Boys Home.