Obituary Listing

Jan 8, 2021

Dr. Doyl E. Broomfield, 81, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Doyl was born July 20, 1939 in Little River County, Arkansas, son of the late Floid V. and Nancy E. (Green) Broomfield.

Doyl graduated from high school at the age of 16 as the salutatorian...

Jan 6, 2021

Esther Catherine (Pontillo) Byrne went to be with the Lord on January 6, following a hard fought battle of over 42 years with MS, and finally succumbed to complications from the Corona Virus.

She was born December 12, 1948 in Cheyenne Wyoming to Edward (Rock) and Frances Pontillo and was one of six children. Esther married Kevin...

Jan 4, 2021

Jack W. Dumas, 70, of Cheyenne passed away January 4, 2021 in Cheyenne.

He was born December 30, 1950 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Harry and Marie Dumas.  He was a veteran, having served in the United States Army.

He is survived by his children, Jeremy (Megean) Dumas of Rogers, AR and Jennifer McLelland of...

Jan 4, 2021

Robert Gordon Peele, 73, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away January 4, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Robert was born September 20, 1947 in Cheyenne, a son of the late Maurice V. and Daisy (Parker) Peele.

A Purple Heart recipient, Robert served distinctively in combat for the United States Army during the...

Jan 4, 2021

Robert “Bob” George Seely Sr., 89, of LaGrange, Wyoming passed away January 4, 2021 in Cheyenne.

He was born December 23, 1931 in Wenatchee, Washington to Phillip and Dorthy (Rowe) Seely. Robert married the love of his life, Evelyn (Ackerson) Seely, July 1, 1955, in Portland, Oregon. Robert served honorably in the United States Army. He worked...

Jan 4, 2021

Bruce Edward Brady, 65, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 4, 2021 at his home.

Bruce was born January 28, 1955 in Kittery, Maine, a son of the late Manus and Helen (Cyr) Brady.

Bruce served honorably in the United States Air Force for 29 and a half years, rising to F.E....

Jan 2, 2021

Lauren Mark Stewart, 86, of Cheyenne passed away January 2, 2021 at Davis Hospice Center.

He was born May 10, 1934 in Denver to Harry and Rachel Stewart.  He married Gloria Hurst on March 18, 1961 in Denver.  He was a veterinarian/epidemiologist for the Department of Agriculture.

He is survived by his wife, Gloria Stewart...

Jan 1, 2021

Loren David Gotfrey joined his Lord and Savior on January 1, 2021, at the age of 60. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Crossroads Community Church in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming with Pastor Dan DeBruyn officiating. Burial will be held at the Dix, Nebraska Rural Cemetery on a later date. Memorials...

Jan 1, 2021

Obie Ronald “Ron” Pickelsimer, 77, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away unexpectedly at his home in Cheyenne on Friday, January 1, 2021.

Ron was born July 11, 1943 in Casper, Wyoming, the son of the late Obie Pickelsimer and Doris Clark.

Ron served in the United States Air Force, enlisting on September 26, 1961 and completing his honorable service...

Dec 30, 2020

Reverend Kenneth Walkley, 65, of Cheyenne passed away December 30, 2020 in Cheyenne.

He was born May 8, 1955 in Enid, OK to the late Robert and Lorna (Pattison) Walkley.  He married Wendy Schroer on November 14, 1992 in Hackensack NJ, and was minister.  He graduated from Cheyenne Central High School.  He received his Bachelor degree from...

Dec 28, 2020

Helen Irene (Angell) Donaldson, 73, of Cheyenne passed away December 28, 2020 at her home.

She was born August 18, 1947 in Vallejo, California to Herman and Ina (Hendrix) Angell. Helen married Russell Donaldson February 14th, 1970 in Vallejo, California. She served honorably in the United States Navy and also attended California Baptist University. Helen was an...

Dec 28, 2020

Raymond Kechter, 98,  of Cheyenne passed away on December 28, 2020 from complications of COVID-19.

Ray was born January 29, 1922, on a ranch near Keeline, Wyoming to Jacob and Alice Kechter. When he became of school age he had to ride a horse 5 miles to a one room school in Keeline. He commented several times...

Dec 27, 2020

James M. Zuniga, 60, of Cheyenne passed away December 27, 2020 in Cheyenne.

He was born May 2, 1960 in Cheyenne to George Zuniga and Gloria Kiser.  He married Theresa Gonzales on June 5, 1999 in Cheyenne.  He had retired from the State of Wyoming and was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.

He...

Dec 26, 2020

Kathryn "Kate" M. Missett died December, 26th in Cheyenne, Wyoming. At her request, no services will be held.

Kate was born in Suffolk, Virginia, in 1949, the youngest surviving child and only daughter of William J. and Kathryn R. Missett. In 1961, her family relocated to Casper.

She attended Dean Morgan Junior High School and...

Dec 25, 2020

With sorrow we announce the passing of David John Knighten of ailments incident to age.  He was in his beloved Wyoming with his wife, son at a daughter’s home.

Dave was born November 22, 1931 to Dallas A. Knighten and Martha Rice Balden on his grandmother’s dairy farm North of Midwest, Wyoming.  After graduating from Johnson County High School,...

Dec 24, 2020

James "Jim" William Collins, 67, loving husband and father completed his courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, December 24, 2020.  Born on July 21, 1953 in Laramie, Wyoming, Jim was the third child of James William and Della "Maxine" (Hayden) Collins.  A 1972 graduate of Laramie High School, JW followed in his father and grandfathers’ steps and joined the...

Dec 21, 2020

Karen C. Marcy, 67, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Karen was born September 5, 1953 in Jamestown, North Dakota, a daughter of Leno and Vera (Zenker) Schulz.

Karen received her RNBSN from the University of North Dakota in Fargo, North Dakota in 1975...

Dec 19, 2020

Karen Joy Lerwick, 70, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the Davis Hospice Center.

Karen was born on October 23, 1950 to Harry and Lorene Kesselring in West Plains, Missouri.

At 12 years old, Karen made her choice to serve the Lord and kept faithful to that vow to the end....

Dec 18, 2020

Ellen Frances Smith Compton returned to her Father in Heaven on December 18, 2020 in Cheyenne, Wyoming at the age of 85.

Ellen is survived by her husband, Gerry; her children, Meredith (Dexter), Todd, Bruce, Phillip, Benjamin, Daniel, Stephen and Rosemary (Newbry); 34 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

Ellen was born in Danville, Virginia on June...

Dec 16, 2020

Miguel A. Chavez, Sr., 68, of Albin, Wyoming, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Miguel was born February 7, 1952 in Villa Ocampo, Durango, Mexico, a son of the late Procopio and Inez (Rendon) Chavez.

In 1972, Miguel met and married Patricia Landeros.  Together they lived in Colorado, Washington...