Obituary Listing

Oct 5, 2020

Sostena Petrolina Fresquez, 77, of Cheyenne passed away October 5, 2020.

She was born May 19, 1943 in Arroyo Seco, New Mexico to Juan Sanchez and Amalia Duran. Sostena was a proud grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.  She also enjoyed dancing, bingo, shopping, and more than anything, her family.

Sostena grew up...

Oct 2, 2020

With deepest sorrow, we announce that Daniel James Alexander, 22, our husband, beloved son, brother, family member and friend suddenly passed Friday, October 2, 2020.

Daniel was born April 28, 1998 in North Platte, Nebraska.  However, most of his life he resided in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Even at an early age, he was mechanically inclined.  He loved to...

Oct 1, 2020

Kenneth J. “Hoss” Hosafros, 71, of Cheyenne passed away October 1, 2020 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Jim was born August 17, 1949 in Findlay, Ohio, the son of Merl and Betty Hosafros. He married Connie Erickson on June 12, 1987, his loving wife of 33 years.  Jim was a veteran and served in the United States...

Sep 29, 2020

Patricia Theresa (Maerz) Patton, 71, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away September 29, 2020 in Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Pat was born October 28, 1948 in St. Joseph’s Hospital in Highland, Illinois, a daughter of the late Dana J. and Elizabeth Theresa (Gantner) Maerz.

She attended St. Paul’s Elementary School, Highland Junior High...

Sep 27, 2020

Marlys K. Haden, 86, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away September 27, 2020 at Sunrise Retirement Center in Sioux City.

Marlys was born July 16, 1934 in Wauneta, Nebraska to August and Jestlyn Glaydes Goltl

Marlys graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1952 and attended the University of Colorado for two years, then graduated from...

Sep 27, 2020

Samuel F. Hernandez, 73, of Cheyenne passed away September 27, 2020 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

He was born August 15, 1947 in Cheyenne to Mach and Felecia Hernandez.  He was retired from Burlington Norther/Santa Fe Railroad.  He was a Vietnam Veteran, having served in the Army.   He was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and...

Sep 27, 2020

Nathan P. Brock, 44, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020.

Nathan was born December 11, 1975 in Salt Lake City, Utah, a son of Stephen and Irene (Zitting) Brock, Sr.

Nathan served honorably in the United States Army and the Utah Army Reserves.  He joined a long line of family members who...

Sep 27, 2020

Robert L. “Bob” Jones, 86, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Davis Hospice Center.

Bob was born February 20, 1934 in Trenton, Nebraska, a son of Lewis and Pauline (Hehn) Jones.

Bob served in the United States Army and upon his honorable discharge, he worked in the construction field.  He was...

Sep 26, 2020

Deborah Faye West, 61, of Cheyenne passed away September 26, 2020.

She was born July 7, 1959 in Whitwell, Tennessee to George and Elizabeth (Hatfield) Green. She married Steve West on September 9, 1983 in Whitwell. She served in the US Air Force for six years as an Air Traffic Controller. She was also a 911 supervisor...

Sep 25, 2020

David D. Uchner, 87, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Friday, September 25, 2020 at his home.

David was born October 15, 1932 in Dalhart, Texas.

David served in the United States Navy during the Korean War and upon his honorable discharge, he returned to Wyoming where he attended the University of Wyoming earning a bachelor’s...

Sep 24, 2020

Louise Ann Lippold, 88, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away September 24, 2020.

Louise was born on October 2, 1931 in Hanna, Wyoming.

Cremation is under the care of Schrader, Aragon and Jacoby Funeral Home, 2222 Russell Avenue, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001.

Sep 24, 2020

Diane Kaysen, 70, completed her earthly journey September 24, 2020.   Her journey began on November 21, 1949 in Wilmette, Illinois, the daughter of Jean and Earl Clayburn.  As a young girl, her family moved to Denver, Colorado graduating from South High School, and later attained Bachelor and Master Degrees from the University of Denver in Business and Applied Communications...

Sep 23, 2020

Susan Christine Hulse, 68, of Cheyenne passed away September 23, 2020 at her home.

She was born April 4, 1952 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Donald and Esther (Coppock) Nelson. Growing up on Terry Ranch, her family took pride in caring for the ranch for the Warren Livestock Co.  Her father and grandfather were both members of the...

Sep 22, 2020

Akiharu “Aki” Fujinami, 75, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the Davis Hospice Center.

Aki was born November 3, 1944 in Shizuokaken, Japan, son of the late George and Tetsu (Fukazawa) Fujinami.

Aki moved to the United States from Japan at the age of 12 and was raised in Meriden, Wyoming...

Sep 20, 2020

Deberah R. Carter, 60, of Cheyenne passed away September 20, 2020 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Debbie was born December 2, 1959 in Cheyenne to Kay Patrick and Ruthie Lee Carter.  She retired as a Certified Nurses Assistant and was a member of Unity Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband, Russell Wells...

Sep 15, 2020

William “Bill” C. Melvin, 91, of Laramie passed away September 15, 2020 at Lifecare Center of Cheyenne.

He was born May 26, 1929 in Laramie to Clarence and Margaret Melvin.  He married Phyllis L. Mitchell on August 13, 1967 in Denver.  He was a sheet metal worker and part of the family of Centennial Valley Community Church. ...

Sep 15, 2020

Jack was given life by his Creator and was born August 29, 1933 to Carl and Annetta Russell James. As an infant he was given the gift of Holy Baptism. He confessed his faith and his soul is now in Heaven. Jack passed of heart failure at Davis Hospice Center.

Jack graduated from Cheyenne High School and...

Sep 12, 2020

Margaret E. Smith, age 90, died peacefully in her home in Cheyenne on Saturday, September 12, 2020.  She had suffered no apparent illness.

Margaret Smith was born November 7, 1929 in Superior, Wyoming to Thomas P. and Rosalie (Young) Smith.  She was a coal miner’s daughter.  Margaret’s father was a supervisor in one of the four coal...

Sep 10, 2020

Kristopher A. Ortiz, 23, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away September 10, 2020 in Cheyenne.

Kristopher was born December 19, 1996 in Cheyenne.  He is survived by his father, David Ortiz, Sr.; his daughter, Rayne Catherine Winter-Ortiz; his birth mother, Andrea Hawk-Wing; seven brothers, David Ortiz, Jr., Erik Ortiz, Mark Hoffmaster, Anthony Pena, Andrew Hawk-Wing, Avery Hawk-Wing, Doniel...

Sep 10, 2020

Francis .E. Duggan, 84, passed away on September 10, 2020.

He was born March 30, 1936 on the Duggan Family Farm in Elsie, Nebraska.

A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 18th in the Grover Town Park in Grover, Colorado.

Condolences may be offered at www.schradercares.com.

Cremation...