Richard Goheen

February 24, 1925 — June 11, 2013

Mr. Richard "Dick" Goheen, 88, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away early Tuesday morning, June 11, 2013, at the Davis Hospice Center. Mr. Goheen was born February 24, 1925, in Hoquiam, Washington. At a young age, Dick enlisted in the United States Navy and served in both the Pacific and Altlantic Theatres in World War II. Following his honorable discharge, he married Leona J. Gilsdorf on September 25, 1947. Dick worked in many capacities: breaking horses, hunting guide, farming, ranching, working for Mountain Bell, and, above all, raising his nine children. Dick is survived by his children, Bob Goheen of Florissant, CO, Mary Timmerman and husband, Bruce, of Cheyenne, Nancy Kosoff of Parker, CO, Dee Busse and husband, Scott, of Hoquiam, WA, Donna Zimmerman and husband, Dick, of Scio, OR, Judy Tjemsland and husband, Morgan of Toledo, WA, Rich Goheen and wife, Mary, of Greeley, CO, Ron Goheen and wife, RaeLynn, of Gill, CO, and Sandy Smith and husband, Pat, of Cheyenne, WY; his sister, Dorothy LeVassar of Seattle, WA; 22 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Leona J. Goheen on September 25, 2011. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 14, 2013, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Schrader Funeral Home. A Vigil for the Deceased will be held on Saturday, June 15th at 1:00 p.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church with a Funeral Liturgy to follow at 2:00 p.m. Dick's grandchildren and great-grandchildren will serve as honorary pallbearers. A private interment service with military honors will be held at Beth El Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Expressions of sympathy in Dick's memory may be made to the Davis Hospice Center, 6000 Sycamore Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82009.

Service

Saturday, June 15, 2013 2:00pm

Holy Trinity Catholic Church

1808 Hot Springs

CHEYENNE, WY

Vigil for the Deceased Saturday, June 15, 2013 Holy Trinity Catholic Church 1:00 p.m.

Visitation

Friday, June 14, 2013 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Schrader Funeral Home

2323 Carey Avenue

CHEYENNE, WY 82001

Interment

Beth El Cemetery

Pershing Avenue

CHEYENNE, WY 82001

Reception

Mother Cabrini Hall

Holy Trinity Church