Obituary Listing

Elmer Schneider

Elmer Schneider

Feb 3, 2016

Elmer Schneider, 86, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away early Wednesday morning, February 3, 2016, at the Memorial Hospital of Carbon County in Rawlins. Elmer was born December 19, 1929, in Longmont, Colorado, a son of the late Peter and Elizabeth (Oakes) Schneider. Elmer served as a member of the Wyoming Army National Guard from 1948 to 1984, retiring from service...

Mary Hicks

Mary Hicks

Feb 3, 2016

Mary J. Hicks, 84, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Wednesday morning, February 3, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family. Mary was born July 27, 1931, in Cheyenne, a daughter of the late Antonio and Mary C. (Bertapelle) Dallacosta. Mary was a strong-willed individual who enjoyed hard work, particularly when it came to caring for her home and her...

Malcolm Cook

Malcolm Cook

Feb 2, 2016

Malcolm L. Cook, 88, of Cheyenne passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016, in Hiawatha, Iowa. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, April 2nd, at 10:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Cheyenne. Malcolm was born Oct. 24, 1927. He married Phyllis Messer on Aug. 26, 1951, in Laramie. He was a lifelong resident of Wyoming, and...

Roxanna Armstrong

Roxanna Armstrong

Feb 2, 2016

Roxanna G Armstrong, of Cheyenne very peacefully passed away at home in the early morning of February 2, 2016 she was 57. Our beloved mom, grandma, and best friend will be forever in our hearts. She was born on June 11th 1958 in Cheyenne Wyoming to Lois L Hill and Ralph E Hill. She married her soul mate Marvin P...

Gloria Gano

Gloria Gano

Feb 2, 2016

Gloria Mae Gano, 87, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016, in Cheyenne. Gloria was born September 20, 1928, in Imperial, Nebraska, a daughter of the late Maynard and Lillian (Reichert) Swanson. Gloria attended Kenesaw High School in Kenesaw, Nebraska, and later lived in Hermosa, Wyoming, until moving to Cheyenne in 1952. She worked as a sales clerk...

Lois Hill

Lois Hill

Jan 31, 2016

Lois Lucille Hill, 90, of Cheyenne has gone to meet her Lord on January 31, 2016, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born on November 9, 1925, in Stockton, Kansas. She graduated from Webster High School in 1943, earning a certificate to teach in a country school for three years. Lois married Robert W. McDonald on December 26, 1946....

Lt. Col. James "Jim" Dean

Lt. Col. James "Jim" Dean

Jan 31, 2016

James "Jim" Cook Dean, 87, formerly of Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado, died January 31, 2016, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, holding the hand of his beloved wife, Sue, and surrounded by family. Jim was born October 28, 1928, in Los Angeles, California, to Col. James R. Dean, MD, (R), US Army and Pauline Cook Dean. His early...

Robert "Bob" Duncan

Robert "Bob" Duncan

Jan 30, 2016

Robert L. "Bob" Duncan, 90, of Cheyenne passed away January 30, 2016, at the Davis Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Bob was born January 7, 1926, in Chandlerville, Illinois, a son of the late Harold and Grace Duncan. Bob graduated from Normandy High School in St. Louis and enlisted in the Navy during WWII. He returned to St. Louis...

Leola Slipsager

Leola Slipsager

Jan 26, 2016

Leola Ann Slipsager, 85, of Cheyenne died January 26, 2016 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Leola was born on November 11, 1930 in Lincoln NE to Russell B. and Ada Bernice (Walters) Willard. She married Norman F. Slipsager. He preceded her in death in 1985. Leola worked for many years for K-Mart. She was a member to the First Christian...

Tommie Lockett

Tommie Lockett

Jan 24, 2016

Tommie Lockett, 44, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, peacefully passed away on January 24, 2016, at the Davis Hospice Center surrounded by her family and friends. Tommie was born February 28, 1971, in Texas and lived in Cheyenne for 23 years. She had a strong love for animals and always opened up her heart and home for any animal in need. Tommie...

Daniel Corbin

Daniel Corbin

Jan 23, 2016

Daniel Gibson Corbin, 88, of Cheyenne went to be with his Heavenly Father on January 23, 2016 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He was born November 17, 1927 in Englewood, CO to Charles and Lula Mae Corbin. He retired as an assistant superintendent with the public utilities industry. He was active in the Cheyenne Evangelical Free Church, RSVP Volunteers, Cheyenne...

David Person

David Person

Jan 23, 2016

David "Charlie" Person, 85, of Pine Bluffs, WYO died January 23, 2016 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He was born November 13, 1930 in Kimball, NE to David and Doris (Moyer) Person. He lived almost his entire life on the family farm in Banner County along the Nebraska-Wyoming state line, where his Grandfather from Sweden had staked his claim at...

Donald Pruter

Donald Pruter

Jan 22, 2016

Donald D. Pruter, 84, of Cheyenne died January 22, 2016 at Davis Hospice Center. He was born April 11, 1931 in Natoma, KS to Everett and Dorothy Pruter. He was a truck driver and served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, American Legion Post #6 and Moose Lodge. He is survived...

Derrick Wells

Derrick Wells

Jan 21, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Derrick W. Wells. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Susanne Withers

Susanne Withers

Jan 19, 2016

Susanne Wynne (Stull) Withers, affectionately known as "Suzie" entered into eternal rest in the early morning of Tuesday, January 19, 2016 as a result of injuries received in a tragic snowmobiling accident in Albany County. Susanne was in the comfort of her son, little Jerry's, arms when she peacefully passed. Susanne was 46 years old. Susanne was born in the...

Joseph "Ken" VanSickle

Joseph "Ken" VanSickle

Jan 18, 2016

Joseph Kenneth "Ken" VanSickle, 78, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away January 18, 2016. Ken was born November 20, 1937, in Newcastle, Wyoming, in a house in a small town as hospitals were few. He attended school in Newcastle and spent nine years in the Wyoming National Guard. At 10 years old, he moved with his parents to Missouri where he...

Elaine Andrews

Elaine Andrews

Jan 18, 2016

Elaine J. (Hampton) Andrews, 95, of Cheyenne died January 18, 2016 at Davis Hospice Center. She was born September 28, 1920 in Worland, WY to Cyrus and Nellie Hampton. Elaine served in the Army of the United States and was stationed at Fort Warren in Cheyenne from 1944-1946. She was educated as a dental technician in the military and after...

Lynton "Lynn" Williams

Lynton "Lynn" Williams

Jan 17, 2016

Lynton "Lynn" A. Williams, 78, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, was called to heaven on January 17, 2016, after a lengthy illness. He was born January 27, 1937, in Flint, Michigan, to the late Kenneth E. and Winifred H. Williams. Lynn joined the armed forces as a Marine on October 15, 1953, and as a Private spent three courageous years fighting for...

Grace Heschke

Grace Heschke

Jan 16, 2016

Grace Heschke, 85, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, January 16, 2016, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne with her family by her side. Grace was born March 9, 1930, in Fort Collins, Colorado, to James and Lizzie Geary. Grace was preceded in death by her parents; 13 brothers and sisters; and her husband,...

Randall Van Woerkom

Randall Van Woerkom

Jan 15, 2016

Randall Van Woerkom, 30, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away suddenly late Friday evening, January 15, 2016, in Wellington, Colorado. A memory service will be celebrated on Thursday, January 21, 2016, at the Element Church with Chaplain Wade Jensen and Pastor Andy Hazelet, co-officiating. Expressions of sympathy in Randall's memory may be made to a GoFundMe account at https://de.gofund.me/marcaivanwoerkom. Local services...