Wayne Bowen
Jul 18, 2014
Mr. Wayne H. Bowen, 95, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014, at Kindred Healthcare. Mr. Bowen was born July 12, 1919, in Edison, Nebraska, a son of the late William and Martha (Alloway) Bowen. He served in the United States Navy during World War II aboard the U.S.S. Urben. He married Frances Pauline Connard on April 15,...
Nelle Kennedy
Jul 15, 2014
Mrs. Nelle E. (Ames) Kennedy, 82, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at the Davis Hospice Center. Mrs. Kennedy was born July 11, 1932, in Cheyenne, a daughter of the late Arlo and Carol (Butcher) Ames. Nelle was a devoted mother, homemaker and expert seamstress who could accomplish anything she set her mind to. She was a...

Marjorie Smith
Jul 3, 2014
Mrs. Marjorie A. (Weakly) Smith, 79, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014, at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Smith was born May 28, 1935, in Hyannis, Nebraska, a daughter of the late Robert W. and Alice E. (Brownfield) Weakly. Marjorie worked as a nurse for DePaul Hospital and later for the VA Medical Center in Cheyenne....
John Morris
Jul 3, 2014
Funeral Services for John Newton Morris, 82, widely known citizen of Cheyenne, Wyoming, will be held at St. Mary's Cathedral on Friday, July 11, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 10, 2014, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Schrader Funeral Home, 2222 Russell Avenue, with a Vigil for the Deceased to follow Thursday...
Elizabeth Beckman
Jun 29, 2014
Elizabeth A. Beckman, 94, of Cheyenne died June 29, 2014 at Lifecare Center of Cheyenne. She was born April 10, 1920 in Greeley, CO to Karl and Mildred Winchell. She married A. Darrel Beckman on November 21, 1943 in Cheyenne. She taught school in Washington State and owned and operated Beckman Trailers with her family members for many years. She...
Ethel Meyer
Jun 29, 2014
Mrs. Ethel Mae (Rote) Meyer, 96, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2014, at the Davis Hospice Center. Mrs. Meyer was born February 16, 1918, in Salt Lake City, Utah, a daughter of the late Charles C. and Ella (Garner) Rote. Ethel was raised in Henrys Lake, Idaho, and West Yellowstone, Montana. She worked as a sales clerk...
Billie Cooke
Jun 27, 2014
Mrs. Billie J. (Smith) Cooke, 89, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Friday, June 27, 2014, at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Cooke was born March 5, 1925, in Wichita Falls, TX, a daughter to the late Carroll James and Alice Jeannette (Moore) Smith. Billie lived most of her life Texas, moving to Wyoming in 1987. She worked as an...
Harriet Smith
Jun 27, 2014
Harriet Elenora Holdredge Smith passed away on June 27, 2014 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was born in Thermopolis, Wyoming on June 6, 1923 and graduated from Hot Springs County High School in 1941. She received a B.A. in history from MacMurray College in Jacksonville, Illinois, in 1945. She married her elementary school friend, Stanford S. Smith in La Jolla, CA...
Helen Swanzy
Jun 27, 2014
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...

Clayton Simons
Jun 23, 2014
Clayton Osborn Simons, 51, died June 23 of thyroid cancer at University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colo. He was born Nov. 5, 1962, in Casper, the son of John Powell and Lynn Osborn Simons. He attended Crest Hill Elementary School, Dean Morgan Junior High School and Natrona County High School. In 1979, he moved with his family to Cheyenne,...
Dorothy Mackey Brand
Jun 21, 2014
Dorothy Mackey Brand, 94, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Saturday morning, June 21, 2014 at the Davis Hospice Center. She was born February 26, 1920, in Ramsey, Minnesota, the eighth of nine children to William and Ella Newville. She was preceded in death by her parents, five sisters, and three brothers. On August 7, 1938, she married Harold Mackey; they...
Helen Peters
Jun 21, 2014
From her home, surrounded by her family, on June 21, 2014, Helen began her grandest journey when she arrived in Heaven. Helen (Anderson) Peters, 91, of Albin, Wyoming, was born February 24, 1923, at the farm of Gust and Anna (Faust) Anderson. She attended school at Golden Prairie Community School through tenth grade and graduated for Albin High School in...
Annarisa Manzanares
Jun 19, 2014
Annarisa Faith Manzanares of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014, at the Children's Hospital of Colorado surrounded by her loving family. Annarisa was born June 15, 2014, in Denver, the daughter of Angelo and Monica (Martinez) Manzanares. Annarisa will be remembered as an angelic, beautiful baby who was a tenacious fighter and a strong girl that filled everyone...
Wallace Leland
Jun 18, 2014
Mr. Wallace E. Leland, 91, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away at his home Wednesday evening, June 18, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Leland was born September 3, 1922, in Bricelyn, Minnesota, a son of the late John J. and Josephine (Johnson) Leland. Wallace served in the European Theatre for the United States Army during World War II. Following...
Erlinda Cummings
Jun 18, 2014
Erlinda Quibol Cummings of Cheyenne passed away June 18, 2014, at the University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, Colorado. She was 64. Erlinda was born July 4, 1949, in Barrio Uribi, City of Santa, Ilocos Sur Province, Republic of the Philippines. She was the fourth of eight children of the late Francisco and Felicula (Meneses) Quibol. Mrs. Cummings graduated with an...
Laura Horner
Jun 16, 2014
Laura Mae Horner, 59, of Cheyenne died June 16, 2014 in Greeley, CO. She was born August 6, 1954 in Bismarck, ND to Arnold and Hazel Wagy. She was a hairdresser and cosmetologist. She is survived by her father, Arnold Wagy of North Dakota; children, Shannon Horner of Cheyenne and J.J. Horner; brothers, Ward Wagy of Mandan, ND and Clay...
Mildred Eklund
Jun 15, 2014
Mildred Eklund, 87, of Cheyenne died June 15, 2014 in Cheyenne. She was born August 26, 1926 in Winton, WY to Chris and Mary Kuncheff. While attending the University of Wyoming she met John Eklund and married him on June 27, 1948 in Rock Springs, WY. She graduated from Reliance High School (Wyoming) in 1944 and the University of Wyoming...

Brian Sears
Jun 13, 2014
Mr. Brian Matthew Sears, 29, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away suddenly in Cheyenne on Friday, June 13, 2014. Mr. Sears was born October 2, 1984, in Michigan, a son of Brian and Debbie Sears. He is survived by his daughter, Caroline Sears; his parents, Brian and Debbie Sears; and five siblings, Nicole Sears, Tina Sears, Justin Sears, Jeremiah Collins and...
Joe Ornelas
Jun 12, 2014
Joe Albert Ornelas, Jr., of Loveland, CO died June 12, 2014 in Cheyenne. He was born June 3, 1959 in Greeley, CO to Joe Albert, Sr. and Eufemia Ornelas. He is survived by a daughter, Mandy Medina of Milliken, CO, parents, Joe A. and Eufemia Ornelas of Berthoud, CO; sister JoAnn Ornelas of Loveland, CO and 4 grandchildren. He was...

Winston Slider
Jun 11, 2014
Winston Slider, 72, of Chugwater, died June 11, 2014 at his home. He was born August 30, 1941 in Crawford, NE to Lawrence and Alice Slider. He graduated from Newcastle High School in 1957 and joined the U.S. Navy at age 17. He attended the University of Wyoming and married Dixie Hoyt on June 10, 1967 in Laramie. He was...