Obituary Listing

Benjamin Webster

Benjamin Webster

Feb 26, 2017

Benjamin W. Webster, 80, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Sunday evening, February 26, 2017, at University Hospital in Denver. Benjamin was born August 30, 1936, in Twin Falls, Idaho, a son of the late Willard W. and Jessie J. (Whitman) Webster. Benjamin was raised in Twin Falls and enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served during the...

Albert Leichliter

Albert Leichliter

Feb 23, 2017

Albert W. "Al" Leichliter, 93, passed away at his home in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on February 23, 2017. Al was born January 31, 1924, in Norton, Kansas. Al was a cherished husband, father, and grandfather and a long-respected businessman in Cheyenne, where he had resided since 1967. He retired from Safeway Stores, Inc. He served in the US Army in World...

Michael Hanrahan

Michael Hanrahan

Feb 23, 2017

Michael J. Hanrahan, 85, of Cheyenne passed away February 23, 2017 in Cheyenne. He was born November 19, 1931 in Corning, NY to James B. and Ida M. Hanrahan. He married Judy Tinkle on September 4, 1957 in Albuquerque, NM. He was an Army Veteran and was in the construction trade. He is survived by his wife, Judy Hanrahan of...

Earl Walker

Earl Walker

Feb 23, 2017

Earl D. Walker, 58, of Cheyenne passed away February 23, 2017 with his sister, Darlene by his side. Earl was born February 20, 1959 in Evanston, WY to Don and Norma Walker. He was employed by Little America Hotel and Resort for 37 years and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, Prairie View Ward. He...

Katie Martin

Katie Martin

Feb 21, 2017

Katie E. Martin, 20, of Carpenter passed away February 21, 2017 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born June 17, 1996 to Todd and April Martin in Cheyenne. She attended Element Church. She is survived by her mother, April Martin of Cheyenne; father, Todd Martin of Carpenter; sister, Arika (Nathan) Nelson of Carpenter; grandparents, Don and Donna Pelto of...

Wayne Daigh

Wayne Daigh

Feb 20, 2017

Wayne O. Daigh, 88, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017, at Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Cheyenne. Wayne was born July 25, 1928. Services and interment will be held in Ft. Logan National Cemetery at a later date. Cremation is under the care of Schrader, Aragon and Jacoby Funeral Home.

Barbara Jean "Jeannie" Spatz

Barbara Jean "Jeannie" Spatz

Feb 20, 2017

Barbara Jean "Jeannie" Spatz, 89, of Cheyenne passed away February 20, 2017, at Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Jeannie was born July 12, 1927, in Burns, Wyoming, daughter of Clifford and Wilma (Combs) Spatz. While living on the family farm, Jeannie enjoyed raising sheep and lambs. Her other great joys were caring for her pet poodles and spending time with...

Verna LaCroix

Verna LaCroix

Feb 19, 2017

Verna M. LaCroix, 92, of Cheyenne passed away February 19, 2017 at Cheyenne Lifecare Center. She was born September 30, 1924 in Burns, WY to Clarence and Elvira Jones. She married Arthur J. LaCroix in May of 1980 in Aurora, Colorado. She was a member of Multi Listing Service as a real estate broker and vice president of Alco Realty....

Charles Pardee

Charles Pardee

Feb 18, 2017

Charles H. Pardee, 86, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017, at Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Charles was born May 24, 1930, in Bay City, Michigan, a son of the late Roland and Alma Pardee. Charles served in the United States Army as a Special Forces paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. He later served as a...

Pete Kithas

Pete Kithas

Feb 14, 2017

Pete J. Kithas, 93, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at the Central Wyoming Hospice Home in Casper. Pete was born May 30, 1923, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, a son of the late John and Katherine (Trengakis) Kithas. Pete served in the Pacific Theatre during World War II in the United States Army. Following his honorable discharge, he...

Charlene "Char" Wakefield

Charlene "Char" Wakefield

Feb 13, 2017

Charlene Mae "Char" Wakefield, 79, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away February 13, 2017, at Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Char was born March 11, 1937, in Rose Hill, Iowa, a daughter of the late Yelke "Charlie" and Ada Spoelstra. Char enjoyed camping, reading and she especially enjoyed spending time at the family cabin. She was an active member of the...

Barney Horrocks

Barney Horrocks

Feb 11, 2017

Barney Martin Horrocks, 79, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Barney was born on September 8, 1937, in Oklahoma where he worked from a very young age. He spent a number of years working for ETMF and later retiring from ABF Trucking. He loved spending time with his family. He also...

Delfino "Dale" Salas

Delfino "Dale" Salas

Feb 10, 2017

Delfino Andrew "Dale" Salas, 89, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017, at the VA Medical Center in Cheyenne. Dale was born November 30, 1927, a son of the late Toribio Salas and Delfinia Gallegos Salas. He was born on the Salas family ranch named Piedra Lumbre (aka "Fire Rock") in San Miguel County, New Mexico. Dale is...

E. Eileen Ward

E. Eileen Ward

Feb 10, 2017

E. Eileen Ward, 81, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017, at the Davis Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Eileen was born July 29, 1935, in Torrington, Wyoming, a daughter of the late Charles B. and Ethel E. (Jones) Kessler. Eileen was a graduate of LaGrange High School. She married James D. "J.D." Ward on June 28,...

Daniel Duran

Daniel Duran

Feb 4, 2017

Daniel E. Duran, 77, of Cheyenne passed away on February 4, 2017 at Davis Hospice Center surrounded by his wife, Margie Duran and family. He was born April 25, 1939 in Rainsville, NM. He was a veteran of the US Army and retired from Cheyenne Light Fuel and Power. He was a member of Cheyenne Church of Christ. He is...

Lawrence Anaya

Lawrence Anaya

Feb 3, 2017

Lawrence M. Anaya, 60, of Cheyenne passed away to our Heavenly Father on February 3, 2017 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 9, 1956 in Las Vegas, NM to Lucio Montoya and Estella Anaya. He owned L.A. Body Shop and was a member of All Saints Church. He was an avid hunter, collector and restorer...

Helen Snyder

Helen Snyder

Feb 3, 2017

Helen M. Snyder, 103, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2017 at Good Samaritan Society in Fort Collins, CO. She was born November 20, 1913 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Robert and Emma (Duis) Smith. She married Harry L. Snyder in 1949. She loved fishing, camping, knitting, and crocheting, passing down her knowledge and skills to her family....

Leola Robinson

Leola Robinson

Feb 1, 2017

Leola V. Robinson, 89, of Cheyenne passed away February 1, 2017 at Davis Hospice Center. She was born September 30, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio to Earl O. and Elizabeth B. Robinson. She retired from the Chicago Chamber of Commerce. She is survived by her children, Mary Sigerson of Prescott, WI; Michelle Ryan of South St. Paul, MN; Charles (Judy) Fairclough...

Deborah Galeotos

Deborah Galeotos

Feb 1, 2017

Deborah Lee Galeotos, 59, of Cheyenne, went to be with her heavenly father Feb. 1. She was born Mar. 15, 1957 to Robert and Bess Arnold in Cheyenne. Debbie attended East High School. She was a member of the Cheyenne Frontier Days Dandies and active in Cheyenne Saddle Tramps as a young woman. She worked for the Montessori School for...

William Reese

William Reese

Feb 1, 2017

Bill Reese was born on the family farm in Lawton, Oklahoma on May 21, 1927, the second of five boys. He was raised picking cotton, milking cows and making mischief with his brothers. In later years, his family moved to California to work in the military war factories. He graduated from Los Angeles Polytechnic High School at the age of...