Betty Schneider
Jul 1, 2015
Betty Jo Schneider, 84, died July 1, 2015 in Cheyenne, WY She was born December 20, 1930, in Lyman, Neb., to James and Hazel Mills. She graduated from Lyman Neb. High School. She married Elmer Schneider on July 15, 1951, and had two children, Roger and Craig. Jo was a school teacher at Signal Butte in Neb. Until starting her...
Col. Charles E. Bush (Ret.)
Jun 26, 2015
Charles E. Bush, Col. U.S. Army (Ret), 84, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, died June 26, 2015, in Cheyenne. Charles was born to William and Viola Lilly Bush on February 4, 1931. Charles' grandmother, Patience, raised Charles with his dad until he graduated from Alda High School as a Regents Scholar. He married Marilyn Smith in 1950 while attending college. In June...
Lillian Yurek
Jun 26, 2015
Lillian M. Yurek, 84, of Cheyenne died June 26, 2015 at Davis Hospice Center. She was born July 20, 1930 in Cheyenne to Roy and Wanda Young. She married Richard Yurek on September 2, 1951 in Cheyenne and was a homemaker. She was a member of the First Congregational Church and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She...
Christina Britten
Jun 24, 2015
Mrs. Christina M. (Sylvanus) Britten, 57, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Britten was born August 13, 1957, in Casper, Wyoming, a daughter of James A. Sylvanus and Katherine (Stallings) Sedille. Christina was self-employed as a hairdresser at Chris' Hair Port in Cheyenne. She served as a member of The...
James Evans
Jun 23, 2015
James G. "Jim" Evans, 69, of Cheyenne died June 23, 2015 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He was born July 31, 1945 in North Platte, NE to Charles and June Evans. He served in the US Army, 101st Airborne during the Vietnam conflict, in which he also was a recipient of the Purple Heart. Following his service career, he was...
Antonia "Becky" Kithas
Jun 19, 2015
Antonia "Becky" Kithas, 87, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015, at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper. Mrs. Kithas was born November 30, 1927, in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of the late James and Kaliroe (Mentanis) Comas. Becky married Pete J. Kithas on September 5, 1948, and she worked at the University of Wyoming Alumni Office...
Casey Pafford
Jun 18, 2015
Casey P. Pafford, 33, of Cheyenne laid down to rest and ended his hard fought battle with cancer on June 18, 2015, at David Hospice Center surrounded by family and friends. Casey was born June 19, 1981, in Cheyenne to Randy and Kristie Pafford. He married the love of his life, Pam Dunn, on May 22, 2004, in Cheyenne. Casey...
Mae Smith
Jun 17, 2015
Mae P. Smith, 96, of Cheyenne died June 17, 2015 at Davis Hospice Center. She was born July 18, 1918 in Glenpool, Oklahoma to Charles and Elizabeth Petty. She married Terrell Thompson, who preceded her in death in WWII. She later married Weston Smith on November 27, 1948 in Tacoma, WA, he also preceded her in death. She was an...

Anna Stubbs
Jun 15, 2015
Anna L. Yoakum-Pilot-Stubbs, 103, of Cheyenne died June 12, 2015 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born November 12, 1911 on a ranch near Saratoga, WY to John O. and Florence Yoakum. She first married Clair Pilot and as a widow, then married Norris Stubbs. She was a homemaker and a member of the Presbyterian Church in Saratoga. She...
Joseph Adragna
Jun 14, 2015
Joseph M. "Joey" Adragna, 44, of Cheyenne died June 14, 2015 unexpectedly at his home in Cheyenne. He was born July 31, 1970 in Cheyenne to Michael Adragna and Virginia Adragna. He was a member of the Catholic Church. He is survived by his parents and step-parents, Virginia Adragna (Raymond Wycoff) of Cheyenne, and Mike (Eileen) Adragna of Cheyenne; aunt...
Ellen Mellott
Jun 7, 2015
Ellen Mellott, 82, of Cheyenne, passed on June 10, 2015 at Life Care Center of Cheyenne, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 9, 1932 in Crook, CO to John and Mary McDonnell. She graduated from Crook High School in CO, graduated from Colorado State University in 1954 and a Masters of Education from University of Hawaii in...
Louis Martinez
Jun 3, 2015
Louis Martinez, 72, of Cheyenne died June 3, 2015 in Cheyenne. He was born April 6, 1943 in Cheyenne to Juan and Senorina Martinez. He married Gloria Sandoval on April 9, 1983 in Cheyenne. He was retired from the construction industry. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and the Laborer's Union, Local #1271. He is survived by...
Rena Spratte
Jun 1, 2015
Rena Lee Spratte, 46, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Monday evening, June 1, 2015, at the Davis Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. Rena was born June 30, 1968, in Queens, New York, a daughter of Clenton Dandy and Virginia (Martinez) Dandy Brinkerhoff. Rena will be remembered as a loving wife, daughter and friend. Rena is survived by her...
Ardith Borah
May 31, 2015
Ardith L. Borah, 84, of Cheyenne died May 31, 2015 at Davis Hospice Center. She was born April 19, 1931 in Cheyenne to Rudolph and Ruth Johnson. She married Raymond Borah on June 7, 1952 in Cheyenne. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Lion's Club, United Methodist Women, Stephen's Ministry and the Wives Club. She is...
Fuller Palmer
May 29, 2015
Fuller K. "Kip" Palmer, II, 63, of Cheyenne died May 29, 2015 at Davis Hospice Center. He was born March 30, 1952 in Norwich, NY to Fuller K. and Barbara Palmer. He Married Cheryl Lynn Cox on December 3, 1992 in Cheyenne. He was a supervisor for the Union Pacific Railroad, retired. He is survived by his sisters, Shirley Palmer...
Dorothy Glassburn
May 29, 2015
Dorothy Pearl Glassburn, 95, of Cheyenne died May 29, 2015 at Cheyenne Healthcare. She was born April 7, 1920 in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming to Clyde and Anna Rife. She was a product inspector for Unicover and was a member of the Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughters, Diana (Fred) Acheson of Hillsdale WY and Nina (Bob) Hahn of...
Helen Swanzy
May 27, 2015
Helen M. Swanzy, 89, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, died May 27, 2015. She was born in Russell Gulch, Colorado, on June 18, 1925, to Adeline and Peter Zancanella. Helen was raised in Rock Springs and Superior, Wyoming. She married Harold Swanzy in Colorado Springs on March 21, 1945, and moved to Cheyenne in 1947 where she has lived ever since. She...
Robert Means
May 26, 2015
Robert "Bob" Means, 61, of Cheyenne, died suddenly at his home on May 26. Bob was born October 1, 1953, in Great Falls, Montana, to Robert and Beulah Means. He spent part of his childhood in Newfoundland, Canada. He graduated high school in Klamath Falls, Oregon, and received both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the University of Arizona. Bob...
Joy Mintzer
May 23, 2015
Mrs. Joy B. Mintzer, 93, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015, at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center surrounded by her two daughters. Mrs. Mintzer was born October 17, 1921, in Owyhee County, Idaho, a daughter of the late Claude and Katie (Lehman) Barber. Joy grew up in Idaho and later moved to LaJunta, Colorado, to complete...
Irena Mondello
May 22, 2015
Irena F. Mondello, 48, of Cheyenne died May 22, 2015 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born May 30, 1966 in Cheyenne to Hans and Loralie Wydra. She was a teacher for 15 years. She is survived by her sons, Chance Pennock of Cheyenne, Johnny Pennock of Denver and Chris Monson of Cheyenne; sister, Kim Adams of Cheyenne; father,...