Obituary Listing

Stephen Kelso

Oct 25, 2020

Stephen Roy Kelso, 68, passed away on October 25, 2020, in Cheyenne.

He was born November 14, 1951 in Omaha, Nebraska to Verne and Virginia Kelso.

Celebration of life will be held at 6:00 p.m. at Kiwanis Community House in Lions Park on Thursday, October 29, 2020.

Richard Cragin, III

Oct 25, 2020

Richard M Cragin, III, 33, of Cheyenne, Wyoming left this world peacefully on Sunday, October 25, 2020 surrounded by family as angels arrived to return him to his mother's arms.

Ricky was born in Cheyenne on September 14, 1987 to Wendy Lee Stephenson and Richard Meriam Cragin, Jr.

He was very outgoing and made many friends throughout his...

Mary Ott

Oct 24, 2020

Mary Ellen (Kearns) Ott, 74, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away October24, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Mary was born August 15, 1946 in Hay Springs, Nebraska to Eugene and Betty (Blum) Kearns. She married Jon Lloyd Ott on December 4, 1965 in Rushville, Nebraska.  She was a very loving wife, mother, and nana...

William Durnan

Oct 20, 2020

William Arnold Durnan, 77, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away October 20, 2020 at his home.

William was born April 12, 1943 in Troy, New York to John and Alice (Quinlivan) Durnan. He married Margaret West on June 18, 1966 in Shefford, England. He served honorably and retired from the United States Air Force as an intelligence gatherer....

Ronald White

Oct 19, 2020

Ronald J. White, 60, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away October 19, 2020 at his home.

Ronald was born November 17, 1959 in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, a son of Adolph and Betty (Durphy) White.

Ronald served honorably for the United States Air Force and retired after 20 years of service.  He was an avid bowler...

Burva Caldwell

Oct 18, 2020

Burva Dee (Cluff) Caldwell, 85 of Cheyenne, Wyoming, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, died on October 18, 2020 with her husband of 67 years by her side following a brave battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Born April 17, 1935, in Evanston, WY, Burva was the daughter of Dale G. Cluff and Donna R. Bailey. She attended...

Rachel Moxley

Oct 18, 2020

Rachel Dawn Moxley, 39, of Laramie, Wyoming, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at her home.

Rachel was born September 6, 1981 in Wheatland, Wyoming, the daughter of Robert T. Moxley and Rita Ortloff Basom.

Rachel graduated from the CLAS Program at East High School, was involved in the choruses at Carey JHS and EHS,...

Shirley Lewis

Oct 17, 2020

Shirley Jean (Lattuga) Hacker Lewis, 85, of Cheyenne passed away October 17, 2020.

She was born September  20, 1935 in Hamilton, Ohio to Cono and Edith (Deligatto) Lattuga. She married Eugene Hacker in 1955 and was married for 17 years until his passing in 1971. In 1973 Shirley married William Lewis and they were together for 35...

Connie Pawling

Oct 17, 2020

Connie M. Pawling, 81, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness Center.

Connie was born October 27, 1938 in Cheyenne, daughter of the late Ralph B. and Mildred M. (Bymer) Peterson.

Connie was co-owner of Cheyenne Fire Extinguisher Service and Crystal Dry Ice.  She was very involved with...

Wayne Johnson

Oct 16, 2020

Former state legislator, Wayne Harold Johnson, 78, of Cheyenne, Wyoming died suddenly October 16, 2020.

Wayne was born on May 2, 1942, in El Paso, Texas, the son of Earl and Cathryn Johnson and grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada.  After graduation Wayne enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard.

Wayne spent 1961-1963 aboard the U.S....

William Mueller

Oct 16, 2020

William A. “Bill” Mueller, 81, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away October 16, 2020 at the Davis Hospice Center.

Bill was born May 19, 1939 in Cheyenne, a son of the late Ervin A. and Verle (Pennington) Mueller.

Bill graduated from Cheyenne High School and from the University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s degree in agriculture with...

Donald Yorges

Oct 15, 2020

Donald E. “Don” Yorges, 73, of Wheatland, Wyoming passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020 near Encampment, Wyoming.

Don was born September 20, 1947 in Torrington, Wyoming, a son of the late Clarence W. and Marjorie I. (Baker) Yorges.

Don served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War while being stationed in California.  He...

Charles Stacy

Oct 14, 2020

Charles Steven “Steve” Stacy, 66, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away October 14, 2020 in Cheyenne.

Steve was born on July 8, 1954 in Coral Gables, Florida, a son of Charles F. Stacy and Dorothy June Stacy.

Steve grew up in Oklahoma, California and Colorado. He moved to Cheyenne in 1998 to work in the oil...

Jesse Grooms, Jr.

Oct 14, 2020

Jesse L. Grooms, Jr., 81, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Jesse was born December 9, 1938 in Rockingham, North Carolina, a son of the late Jesse L. and Endie (Womack) Grooms, Sr.

Jesse served in the United States Air Force and worked as a...

Charol Kirchhoff

Oct 13, 2020

Charol Lynn Kirchhoff, 55, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away at her home on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 surrounded by her family and loved ones.

Charol was born October 29, 1964 in Fort Collins, Colorado, a daughter of Garry R. Mathews, Sr. and the late Nancy I. (Carpenter) Bradley.

Charol loved family, cooking and game night….when...

Frank Lucero, Sr.

Oct 13, 2020

Frank Lucero, Sr., 76, of Cheyenne passed away October 13, 2020 at his home.

He was born October 4, 1944 in Kingman, Arizona.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Lakeview Chapel at Schrader, Aragon and Jacoby Funeral Home. Cremation is under the care of Schrader, Aragon...

Robert Briggs

Oct 12, 2020

Robert Arthur "Art" Briggs, 96, passed away on October 12, 2020.

Art was born August 31, 1924 in Cheyenne, Wyoming where he lived nearly his entire life. He was the seventh child, the youngest of four sons, to Lester and Elsie Briggs. He was known to his family and childhood friends as “Art,” but to his work colleagues as “Bob.”...

Keith Hagen

Oct 12, 2020

Keith A. Hagen, 75, of Cheyenne passed away at his home on October 12, 2020.

He was born July 15, 1945.

Cremation is under the care of Schrader, Aragon and Jacoby Funeral Home.

Rodney Clark

Oct 8, 2020

Rodney D. Clark, 77, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020 at his home.

Rodney was born November 9, 1942 in Cheyenne, a son of the late Willard J. and Donna M. (Miller) Clark.

At an earlier age, Rodney drove truck for Ward Transport and then worked for Capital Lumber.  He retired as...

Fred Sisneros

Oct 7, 2020

Fred N. Sisneros, 55, of Cheyenne passed away October 7, 2020 in Cheyenne.

He was born March 30, 1965 in Rawlins, WY to Benito and Magdalena Sisneros.  He was a foreman in the construction business, and was an avid photographer.

He is survived by his son, Dustin Henry of Centennial CO; siblings, Eloisa Gallegos of...