Obituary Listing

Marvel McCraken

Aug 18, 2021

Marvel H. McCraken passed away August 18, 2021 in Cheyenne.

She was born September 30, 1934 to Carl and Frieda Haeker on her family’s farm about 10 miles outside of Alma, Nebraska.

Marvel attended a one-room schoolhouse and later high school in Alma, graduating at age 16 as class valedictorian. She was awarded a scholarship...

Roslyne "Roz" Kaufman

Aug 16, 2021

Roslyne “Roz” Kaufman, a well-known, active, and caring member of the Cheyenne community, passed away on Monday morning, August 16, 2021 in Cheyenne.

Roz was the eldest child of Dave and Minnie Wolf of Denver and Cheyenne, and the wife of George Kaufman, also an icon in the Cheyenne community and owner of Peoples Sporting Goods for...

Dr. Thor Hallingbye, M.D.

Aug 14, 2021

Dr. Thor Martin Seidman Hallingbye, MD, entered eternal life on August 14, 2021 surrounded by the majesty of the Wyoming wilderness that he loved so dearly.  His strength and spirit is carried on by his wife, Jenileah, and his unmatched warmth and passion shines so bright from his three children, Oskar (10), Karl (8) and Katelynne (6). We were blessed...

Jorge Gonzalez

Aug 14, 2021

Jorge L. Gonzalez, 45, of Cheyenne passed away August 14, 2021 in Cheyenne.

He was born December 18, 1975 in McAllen, TX to Cecilio and Maria de Jesus Gonzalez.  He married Desire Poutre on August 18, 1995 in McAllen.  He was direct Support Personnel for Bridges of Wyoming.

He is survived by his wife, Desire...

Mary "Berna/Bernie" Lovato

Aug 11, 2021

Mary "Berna/Bernie" Bernadetta Lovato, 54, of Cheyenne, Wyoming was born to Robert and Roma Lovato in Tacoma, Washington on Sunday, April 9, 1967, the 10th of 11 children. Having five older brothers and five sisters fostered her character as a charitable, dedicated, expressive, vivacious and zealous woman. Berna had an enthusiastic drive for all that she did, inspired by the lives of...

Mae Malinowski

Aug 10, 2021

Mae Ann (Bremseth) Malinowski, 71, of Encampment, Wyoming passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021.

Mae was born May 31, 1950 in Columbus, Wisconsin, a  daughter of Dean and Geraldine (Davis) Bremseth.

Mae retired as an electronics assembly person for Woodward, Inc. in Fort Collins, Colorado.  Her many interests included doing puzzles, making rosaries and spending...

Jean Storey

Aug 9, 2021

Jean Margaret Storey, 89, of Cheyenne passed away August 9, 2021 in Cheyenne, surrounded by her family and loving caregivers.

She was born December 18, 1931 in Cheyenne to Charles and Marie Schick.  She married Bob Storey on April 6, 1952 in Cheyenne.  She was a legal secretary being employed by Bailey, Stock, Cottam, Harmon, and Lopez,...

William VerBrugge

Aug 9, 2021

William M. VerBrugge, 80, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 in Cheyenne.

William was born February 7, 1941 in San Francisco, California.

A private family service will be held.  Cremation is under the care of Schrader, Aragon and Jacoby Funeral Home, 2222 Russell Avenue, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001.

Elizabeth Tillman

Aug 8, 2021

Elizabeth C. Tillman, 91, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Elizabeth was born August 31, 1929 in Maryland.

Services will be held at a later date.  Service date and time to be announced.  Cremation is under the care of Schrader, Aragon and Jacoby Funeral Home, 2222 Russell...

Harumitsu Doty

Aug 8, 2021

Harumitsu W. Doty, 69, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away at his home on Sunday, August 8, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

Harumitsu was born September 18, 1951 in Naha, Okinawa, a son of Keith and Mitsue (Takamine) Doty.

Harumitsu served honorably in the United States Air Force and enjoyed working as a mail handler...

Marilyn Markus

Aug 8, 2021

Marilyn Loerts Markus passed away on August 8, 2021 at the Davis Hospice Medical Center in Cheyenne after losing her battle with dementia.  Marilyn was born on December 12, 1939 to Wessel and Tillie Heronimus Loerts in Ashton, Iowa.  Marilyn grew up in Ashton and graduated from Ashton High School in 1958.  On January 6, 1960 she married Edward...

Alline Banker

Aug 7, 2021

Alline L. Banker, 76, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away August 7, 2021 in her home with her family by her side after a long battle with cancer.

Alline is survived by sons, Tim Banker and Mitchell Banker; and daughter, Paula Cooke, all of Cheyenne.

Alline was preceded by daughter, Jayleen Banker; husband, Jon Banker; brother,...

John Clay

Aug 7, 2021

John Carroll Clay, 98, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away in Cheyenne on Saturday, August 7, 2021.

John was born May 19, 1923 in Canton, Missouri, a son of the late Carroll and Wana (Schrader) Clay.

His passion for helping others evolved from pivotal points in his life, from growing up poor on the family ranch...

Mary Ostlund

Aug 6, 2021

Mary Ryan Ostlund loved life, nursing, duty, faith, family, community, good habits, creativity, beauty, Mother Nature, and a good cause. At a young age, she decided she wanted an adventurous life and indeed she had one.

Born to Tom and Peg Ryan on May 29, 1928, in Mount Vernon, New York, she grew up in the hard...

Judy Whiteface

Aug 4, 2021

Judy F. Whiteface, 75, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away August 4, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Judy was born September 10, 1945 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Private family services will be held.  Cremation is under the care of Schrader, Aragon and Jacoby Funeral Home, 2222 Russell Avenue, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001.

Ronda Heimsoth

Aug 2, 2021

Ronda Ann Heimsoth, 67, passed away unexpectedly on August 2, 2021, at the University of Denver Medical Center.

She was born on November 10, 1953, in Cheyenne to Billie and Patricia Hinkle. She graduated from East High School. She attended Wright Beauty Academy. Her son Bobby was born June 29, 1984. She married to her husband Rick...

Kiel Van Horn

Aug 2, 2021

Kiel Robbert Van Horn, 37, passed away August 2, 2021 in Cheyenne.

He was born June 4, 1984 in Cheyenne, graduated from Cheyenne East High School in 2002 and The Art Institute of Colorado in 2006 with his degree in Industrial Design.

After graduating from college, he was employed in marketing, design and manufacturing with...

Joyce Buchholtz

Aug 2, 2021

Joyce Elaine Buchholtz, 77, of Cheyenne passed away August 2, 2021 in Cheyenne.

She was born January 6, 1944 in Cheyenne to Hubert “Slim” and Katherine Cooper.

She married Charles Buchholtz January 17, 1960 in Cheyenne. She retired from Laramie County School District #1 as a bus driver.

She is survived by her...

Douglas Brandt

Jul 31, 2021

Douglas Edward Brandt, 71, of Cheyenne passed away July 17, 2021 surrounded by family.

Douglas was born December 28, 1949 in Lakefield, Minnesota to Emery and Betty (Hackbarth) Brandt. Douglas attended Estherville Jr College. Douglas was the third generation to serve his country. Grandfather, Edward Brandt, during WWI; father, Emery Brandt, during WWII; uncles, Abner and Carlyle...

Scottie Wilson

Jul 28, 2021

Scottie A. (Brooks) Wilson, age 80, formerly of Morristown, TN, peacefully passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at her home in Cheyenne, WY.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest L. (MeMe) Wilson, her parents, and multiple siblings.  She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, David and Melissa Wilson of Cheyenne, Wyoming, two brothers, Don and...