Obituary Listing

May 16, 2011

Dorothy E. Shafer Dorothy E. Shafer of Hillsdale passed away on Monday, May 16, 2011 at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. She was 85 years old. Dorothy Elizabeth Creighton was born on December 16, 1925 in Wyalusing, New York, the daughter of Stuart and Mary (Reed) Creighton. She later married Joseph Raymond Shafer on October 18, 1947 in DuBois,...

May 12, 2011

Glady Hubbs Craig, 93, of Cheyenne died May 12, 2011 at Lifecare Center of Cheyenne. She was born June 27, 1917 in Albin, WY to Bert and Verda (Goff) Hubbs. She married Robert Craig on October 26, 1946 in Libby, Montana. She was a welder during WWII and also a homemaker. She was a member of Cheyenne Berean Church. She...

May 11, 2011

Eddie "Ed" Carl Coletti, 78, of Cheyenne, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Ed was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on April 24, 1933. He served in the US Air Force, enlisting in 1951. He served many tours overseas including Korea, Japan, Vietnam and Germany, where he met his wife, Gertrude Kalker, who preceded him...

May 9, 2011

Andrew "Andy" Stiggers, 78, of Cheyenne died May 9, 2011 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center . He was born March 12, 1933 in Lodi, TX to S.P. and Davie Stiggers. He married Betty Procks on August 16, 1958 in Cheyenne. He was a custodian for Central High School, Bain Elementary School and at Halladay Motors. He was a member and...

May 7, 2011

Thomas Lee Jiacoletti passed away early Saturday morning, May 7, 2011 at Mt. Towers Home. He was 82 years old, born September 15, 1928 in Kemmerer, WY to Steve and Dwella (Evans) Jiacoletti. Lee started his education in Cheyenne at St. Mary's School and concluded it at Cheyenne High graduating in 1947. After a quick stint at the University of...

May 6, 2011

Mrs. Carol Lee (Evans) Rucker, 63, of Burns, Wyoming, passed away early Friday morning, May 6, 2011, at the University Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Mrs. Rucker was born August 9, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a daughter of the late Jewell and Margaret Evans. Carol worked as an assisted living nurses's aide and would have been married to the love of...

May 3, 2011

Well, Marjorie Woods is off to the next adventure. Marj was born January 7, 1928, in Omaha Nebraska. She passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Marj spent a lot of time enjoying beauty, helping people, and having a great life in Wyoming. She raised two wonderful children, Alan and Jane, and she cherished...

May 2, 2011

Josephine "Pat" Arnott of Cheyenne passed away peacefully on Monday, May 02, 2011 in Cheyenne. She was 92 years old. Josephine Arnott was born in England to Thomas and Rose Fitzpatrick. She came to the USA after World War II. She married William Keir Arnott in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Thank you to the good people who befriended "Pat" through the...

May 2, 2011

Thomas H. "Tom" "Tommy" Gass of Cheyenne, WY passed away on Monday, May 2, 2011 at University Hospital in Denver, CO. He was 62 years old. Thomas Hilon Gass was born on April 3, 1949 in Sidney, NE, the son of Bernard Hilon and Colleen Clare Gass. He married Carol Lynn Hartman on August 30, 1969 in Sidney, NE. After...

May 1, 2011

Service

Saturday, May 14, 2011 10:00am

Pioneer Park Recreation Center

1331 Talbot Court

CHEYENNE, WY 82001

Lynn's family will be celebrating her life on Saturday, May 14, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. at the Pioneer Park Recreation Center, 1331 Talbot Court, Cheyenne. Cremation is under the direction of Schrader Funeral Home.

Apr 30, 2011

Virginia Maxine Gillett, 86, of Purcell, OK died April 30, 2011, in Purcell, Oklahoma. She was born September 21, 1924, at Burns, Wyoming, to John and Jennie Judy. She married Robert Gillett on September 8, 1944, at Cheyenne, Wyoming. They were married for 65 years. Maxine grew up on a wheat farm north of Burns, Wyoming, and attended school at...

Apr 30, 2011

Jana A. Hurlburt, 61, of Cheyenne died April 30, 2011 in Cheyenne. She was born February 18, 1950 in Odgen, Utah. She married Donal Hurlburt on August 9, 1971 in Ogden, UT. She was a Librarian at Lebhart Elementary School. She was a member of St. Mary's Cathedral and the Bishop's Guild. She is survived by a son, Fred Hurlburt...

Apr 28, 2011

Peter Tarantola, 89, of Cheyenne died April 28, 2011 in Cheyenne. He was born February 23, 1922 in Cheyenne to Antonio and Maria (Dicorte) Tarantola. He married Louise Crinklaw on August 22, 1942 in Kimball, NE. He served during WWII in the US Army/Air Force. Upon his discharge in 1946, he worked for the Union Pacific Railroad as a machinist...

Apr 27, 2011

Leona C. Tincher of Cheyenne passed away peacefully on April 27, 2011 at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. She was 85 years old. Leona Carolyn Tincher was born March 26, 1926 in Sparta, Wisconsin, the daughter of Conrad and Emma Nibbelink. She married Eugene Tincher in Iowa, in which, they had one son born to them. She moved to...

Apr 23, 2011

Dorothy F. Olmstead, 79, of Sun City, AZ formerly of Cheyenne, died April 23, 2011in Sun City, AZ. She was born December 30, 1931 to Ivan C. and Mae Willis in Millikin, CO. She married Richard Olmstead, on April 3, 1948 in Kimball, NE. She is a member of the First Congregational Church. She is survived by her children, Patricia...

Apr 22, 2011

Virginia Johnson, 84, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Friday morning, April 22, 2011, at Mountain Towers Healthcare Center in Cheyenne. Virginia was born February 3, 1927, in Martins Ferry, Ohio. She graduated from Martins Ferry High School and Barnes Business College. She married the love of her life, David Johnson Jr., on July 20, 1946. She worked in the accounting...

Apr 21, 2011

Mary Margaret Nicholas, 58, of rural Scottsbluff died Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Regional West Medical Center. Mary was born January 16, 1953 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Robert L. and Ellen Louise (Christensen) Nicholas. She was a long time resident of Nebraska. Mary enjoyed her animals and living on the farm north of town. She is survived by her siblings,...

Apr 19, 2011

Fred J. Lebsack, 63, of Cheyenne died April 19, 2011 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, CO. He was born November 26, 1947 in Cheyenne to Fred J. and Leila E. Lebsack. He married Judy Rowden on June 4, 1971 in St. Louis, MO. He was a retired Teamster truck driver. He was a board member of the Unitarian...

Apr 19, 2011

Mr. Wayne C. Wilson, Sr., 64, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Cheyenne. Mr. Wilson was born February 3, 1947, in Cheyenne, a son of Claude R. Wilson and Jane L. (Fillman) Wilson. Wayne served proudly in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War from 1965-69. Following his...

Apr 18, 2011

Howard E. Nigey, 88, of Cheyenne died April 18, 2011 at Davis Hospice Center. He was born April 28, 1922 in Denver, CO to Walter and Mary Nigey. He married Marjorie E. Martin on August 30, 1947 in El Paso, TX. He was a retired manager of engineering for the Bell Systems Telephone Company. He was a member of the...