JoAnn M. Stephey, 72, of Cheyenne died April 6, 2011 at Cheyenne Healthcare. She was born January 19, 1939 in Eureka, California to Darrell and Elsie Ingraham. She had lived in Cheyenne since 2006 at Sierra Hills. She greatly enjoyed the many friends she made there. She spent her career as a teacher's assistant in Portland, Oregon. She is survived by her children, Cathi Lewis and her husband, Scott, of Cheyenne, Patti Weber of St. Louis MO , Dale Weber of Portland, OR, and Janice Gernert of Austin, TX; five grandchildren and one great-grandson. She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents and a sister. Per her request, cremation has taken place under the direction of Schrader Funeral Home and private family services will be held.