Obituary Listing

Grady Chaney

Oct 2, 2017

The Reverend Grady B. Chaney, 93, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away early Monday morning, October 2, 2017, at Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Grady was born January 9, 1924, in West Palm Beach, Florida, a son of the late Daniel G. and Ruth M. (Gresham) Chaney. Grady served honorably in the United States Army during World War II. His life's...

Thelma Parker

Oct 1, 2017

Thelma L. (Hooker) Parker of Cheyenne, formerly of Walden and Longmont, Colorado, died October 1, 2017, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She had just celebrated her 93rd birthday at Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Thelma was born September 30, 1924, on the family homestead south-east of Otis, Colorado and was the ninth child of Richard and Anna (Weir) Hooker. She...

Corine Williams (Martinez)

Sep 30, 2017

Corine (Martinez) Williams, 88, of Cheyenne passed away September 30, 2017 at Lifecare Center of Cheyenne. She was born June 20, 1929 in Mora County, NM to Max and Adelina Martinez. She married Richard Williams on March 13, 1954 in Cheyenne. She retired from Sears after 40 years as a manager and sales clerk where she enjoyed visiting with customers....

Owen Harding

Sep 28, 2017

Owen G. Harding, 82, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away at his home Thursday, September 28, 2017. Owen was born September 18, 1935, in Cheyenne, son of the late Elvy W. and Martha E. (Hunt) Harding. Owen was a graduate of the University of Wyoming. He married Jean L. Caster on July 14, 1957. He worked for the family ranch and...

Kevin Tyson

Sep 25, 2017

Kevin K. Tyson, 53, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Monday, September 25, 2017, at the Davis Hospice Center. Kevin was born February 8, 1964, in Valdosta, Georgia. Private family services will be held at a later date. Cremation is under the care of Schrader, Aragon and Jacoby Funeral Home.

Robert Machado

Sep 24, 2017

Robert M. Machado, 76, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 24, 2017. Robert was born September 5, 1941, in San Luis Obispo, California. Private family services will be held at a later date. Cremation is under the care of Schrader, Aragon and Jacoby Funeral Home.

Maxine McGonigle-Cooper

Sep 23, 2017

Maxine McGonigle-Cooper, 90, of Cheyenne passed away September 23, 2017 at Davis Hospice Center. She was born June 8, 1927 in Lander, WY to William and Minnie Marion. She married Dr. Lester McGonigle who passed away in 1988. She later married General Roy "Bud" Cooper in 1992. She was a registered nurse and also was a supervisor for the Wyoming...

Betty Walsh

Sep 22, 2017

Betty Jane Walsh, 91, of Cheyenne passed away Friday morning, September 22, 2017, at Granite Rehabilitation. Betty was born February 17, 1926, daughter of the late Pete and Pauline (Lenhart) Treber. Betty worked as a Real Property Officer at the F.E. Warren A.F.B. Her interests included reading and the Denver Broncos. She will be remembered as a loving, gentle soul...

Claire Just

Sep 22, 2017

Claire J. Just, 92, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Friday morning, September 22, 2017, at the Davis Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. Claire was born March 1, 1925, in New York, New York, daughter of the late William and Clara (Werner) Schultheiss. Claire married William B. Just on January 25, 1946. She worked as a registered nurse in...

Frank Kokoczka

Sep 22, 2017

Deacon Frank E. Kokoczka, 76, of Cheyenne passed away September 22, 2017 at Davis Hospice Center. He was born November 23, 1940 in Jackson, Michigan to Frank and Emily Kokoczka. He married Nettie Fair on July 21, 1962 in Bronson, MI. He was a plant manager for General Chemical. He was a Deacon and member at St. Mary's Cathedral and...

John Bates

Sep 19, 2017

John M. Bates, 73, was found deceased in his home in Burns, Wyoming on September 19, 2017. John was born on May 22, 1944 in Hobbs, New Mexico to Francis J. and Helen M. Bates. John proudly served in the United States Army, most notably with the 32nd ADA Brigade in Butzbach, Germany and the island of Crete. After serving...

Kristopher Kocjan

Sep 16, 2017

Kristopher K. Kocjan, 35, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away tragically Saturday, September 16, 2017, in Weld County, Colorado. Kris was born February 6, 1982, in Page, Arizona, a son of Ted Kocjan and Rendia Moore. Kris grew up in Page, Arizona, and graduated from Page High School. He loved the desert and he enjoyed four-wheeling and off-roading.. He worked as...

Colonel Edward "Ed" Osborne

Sep 15, 2017

Colonel Edward W. "Ed" Osborne, 84, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Friday, September 15, 2017, at the Davis Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family. Edward was born November 20, 1932, in South Boston, Virginia, a son of the late Raleigh E. and Bessie (Willis) Osborne. Ed attended college and played football for Elon College in North Carolina and later...

James Haller

Sep 14, 2017

"Doc" James G. Haller, MD, 84, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away on September 14, 2017 at the Davis Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family. Dr. Haller was born October 20, 1932, in Omaha, Nebraska, a son of the late Benjamin J. and Agnes M. (Sollars) Haller. Doc was a graduate of Creighton University School of Medicine in 1963 and...

David Friedberg

Sep 11, 2017

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at the Cheyenne Jewish Cemetery with Rabbi Larry Moldo officiating. Service

Tuesday, September 19, 2017 11:00am

Cheyenne Jewish Cemetery

Pershing Blvd

CHEYENNE, WY 82001

Interment

Cheyenne Jewish Cemetery

Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, WY 82001

Gene Palen

Sep 8, 2017

Gene R. Palen, 72 of Cheyenne passed away September 8, 2107 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He was born September 28, 1944 in West Point, Mississippi to Dr. Joseph S. and Ruth Palen. He married Mary Jane Eggert on August 31, 1968 in St. Mary's Cathedral. He retired after owning and operating Big W. Supplies. He was a member of...

Shirley Stiefvater

Sep 8, 2017

Shirley F. Stiefvater, 68, of Cheyenne passed away September 8, 2017 at Davis Hospice Center, after a long battle with ovarian cancer. She was born February 13, 1949 in Rock Springs, to Daniel and Cecelia Wilson. She married the love of her life, Norman Stiefvater, on July 18, 1970 in Rawlins, Wyoming. She taught at Dildine for over 20 years...

Alexis Carter

Sep 8, 2017

Alexis A. Carter, 67, of Cheyenne passed away September 8, 2017 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born February 2, 1950 in Chicago, IL to Alexander and Frances (McClaugry) Mitchell. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ, Latter-day Saints, Eastridge Ward. Alexis worked at IYAH Learning Center, cooking meals and touching the lives of hundreds of...

Preble Phleps

Sep 5, 2017

Preble Lane Phelps, 87, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away on September 5, 2017. Preble was born on January 16, 1930 in Garden City, Kansas to Earl and Rachel Phelps. Preble is survived by six children, 18 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Lakeview Cemetery at 2:00p.m. under the...

Alice Harris

Sep 4, 2017

Alice M. Harris, 74, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Monday, September 4, 2017, at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center following a short battle with cancer. Alice was born August 28, 1943, in Vancouver, Washington, a daughter of the late Eugene and Fern (Morrow) Parker. Alice is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, Ray Harris of Cheyenne; three daughters,...