Obituary Listing

Herbert Miller

Sep 20, 2014

Herbert J. (Jim) Miller Jr., loving father, father-in-law and Opa, 86, died September 20, 2014, at the Cheyenne Veteran Affairs Hospice Unit. He was born January 16, 1928, to Herbert J. Sr. and Stella Miller in Brooklyn, New York. Herbert and his wife Eleanor met in 1947 when he was 19 and she was 24. They were married on July...

Donald Phillips

Sep 19, 2014

Donald L. Phillips, 78, of Burns died September 19, 2014 in Burns. He was born August 6, 1936 in Burns, WY to Raymond and Ottie Phillips. He married Rosie Garcia on May 22, 1999 in Santa Barbara, CA. He was a veteran serving in the US Army. He retired from GTE Telephone Company. He attended Immanuel Lutheran Church in Burns....

Rodney Runnells

Sep 19, 2014

Mr. Rodney Clyde Runnells, 79, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away September 19, 2014, at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Mr. Runnells was born February 14, 1935, in Shelton, Nebraska, a son of the late Murrell C. and Velma M. (Wilcox) Runnells. Rodney served honorably in the United States Army during the Korean War. He retired as a budget analyst from...

Matilda Hough

Sep 17, 2014

Matilda Eness Hough, 91, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Wednesday evening, September 17, 2014, at the Davis Hospice Center. Matilda was born November 20, 1922, in San Francisco, California, a daughter of the late Francisco and Annie (Borjorquez) Bazurto. Matilda worked as a foster grandparent for more than 25 years. She was also a parishioner of St. Mary's Cathedral. She...

David Crownover

Sep 14, 2014

David G. Crownover, 89, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 14, 2014, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Mr. Crownover was born August 12, 1925, in Jackson, Michigan, son of George M. and Helen L. (Horton) Crownover. David is survived by his loving wife, Willie (Throgmorton) Crownover of Cheyenne; four children, Connie Neighbors and husband, Clayton, of Quincy, MI,...

Irene Spier

Sep 14, 2014

September 14th 2014, Irene G. (Laycock) Spier, passed away at the age of 89, after a long battle with Dementia. Born April 27th. 1925. The Daughter of James G. Laycock and Martha M. (Fruedenthal) Laycock. Irene's early life was spent on the Snow Ranch, where they raised sheep, rode horses, and did dishes, as Irene would say, "Lots of dishes"....

Helen Crist

Sep 11, 2014

Florence "Helen" Crist, 79, of Cheyenne, died September 11, 2014 at Davis Hospice Center. She was born December 2, 1934 in Rushville, Nebraska to Everett and Margaret Colwell. She married Marvin Crist on May 29, 1960 in Rushville, NE. She was a homemaker and also a taught school in Riverton, WY. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She...

Shirley Granneman

Sep 8, 2014

Mrs. Shirley M. Granneman, 78, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Monday, September 8, 2014, at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Granneman was born September 7, 1936, in Covington, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Malcolm G. and Marie (Smith) Sharp. Shirley worked as an optician and later as a homemaker, caring for her children and home. She enjoyed going...

Charles Baker

Sep 6, 2014

Charles "Jack" Baker, 82, of Cheyenne died September 6, 2014 at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Denver, CO. He was born July 13, 1932 in Cheyenne to Charles and Esther Baker. He married Carol Lee Corbett on February 16, 1958 in Cheyenne. He retired as an electrician from Simpson Electric as a partner. He was a member of the Masonic...

Floyd Foresman

Sep 6, 2014

"Floyd, do you want to go skiing?" "Absolutely! When do we go?" Floyd E. Foresman was a man of the outdoors and family. He loved his family dearly. His wife, Janet Lynn Foresman, from Cody, Wyoming, fell in love with Floyd at the University of Wyoming. They were married 51 years ago. Floyd and Janet had two children, Scott Foresman...

Annabelle Brookshire

Sep 6, 2014

Miss Annabelle Leigh Brookshire, 6, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 6, 2014. Annabelle was born June 10, 2008, in Colorado Springs, daughter of Keith and Brooke (Lakko) Brookshire. Annabelle attended Pioneer Park Elementary School where she loved to learn and read. She was an energetic little girl who loved to sing, dance, swing, run and hold...

Jerry Kleis

Sep 2, 2014

Jerry Kleis, 67, of Burns died September 2, 2014 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He was born June 20, 1947 in Chicago to Ole and Helen Kleis. He married Tammy Benedict on October 4, 1982 in Stone Mountain, GA. He retired from the Illinois Dept. of Transportation. He was a member of the Catholic Church. He is survived by a...

James Claflin

Sep 1, 2014

James Dean Claflin, 58 passed away surrounded by family, at his home in Cheyenne, Wyoming on September 1, 2014 after battling pancreatic cancer. James was born to Arthur and Janet Claflin in Beloit, Wisconsin on December 24, 1955. He graduated from Rhinelander High School in 1974, married his high school sweetheart-Marlene Tetzlaff and had three children. In 1984, his profession...

Robert Cross

Aug 31, 2014

Robert Cross was born in Wheatland on Oct. 11, 1941. His parents were Jay and Katherine (Thompson) Cross of Masonville, Colo. He attended school here until his sophomore year in high school, but then moved to Masonville to help with the family ranch and graduated high school in Loveland, Colo. He attended Colorado State University for two years and then...

Paul Halkovitz

Aug 27, 2014

Mr. Paul Andrew Halkovitz, 77, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Wednesday evening, August 27, 2014, at the Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Mr. Halkovitz was born January 21, 1937, in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Paul A. and Mary (Droschek) Halkovitz. Paul served in the United States Air Force in Tripoli, Lybia. Following his honorable discharge, he...

Mary Sampson

Aug 25, 2014

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Mary Gardner

Aug 24, 2014

Service

Saturday, August 30, 2014 2:00pm

Pine Bluffs United Methodist Church

600 Main Street

PINE BLUFFS, WY 82082

Reception

Pine Bluffs United Methodist Church

Pine Bluffs

PINE BLUFFS, WY 82082

Eugene Todd

Aug 23, 2014

The Rev. Eugene F. Todd, Rector Emeritus of St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Cheyenne, passed away on August 23, 2014 at his home in Cheyenne surrounded by his loving family. Eugene was born in 1928 in Sheridan, Wyoming - the fifth of seven children born to Fred and Gladys Todd. In 1953 he married Shirley Hall in Buffalo, Wyoming. They...

Susan Bryant

Aug 22, 2014

Susan Kay Bryant, 70, of Cheyenne died August 22, 2014 at Davis Hospice Center of Cheyenne. She was born December 8, 1943 in Torrington, WY to James and Elizabeth McIntosh. She graduated from Torrington High School in 1961, Goshen County Community College in 1963 with an Associates degree and the National School of Business in Rapid City in 1964. She...

John Larson

Aug 22, 2014

Mr. John William Larson, 58, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, August 22, 2014. Mr. Larson was born December 13, 1955, in Cheyenne, a son of Dr. Leonard and Mary Jane (Groshart) Larson. John served honorably in the United States Navy and also worked as a multimedia manager for Laramie County School District #1. He...