Obituary Listing

Harvey Humphrey

Harvey Humphrey

Feb 19, 2012

Harvey M. Humphrey, 89, of Cheyenne passed away Feb. 19 at Life Care Center of Cheyenne. He was born March 9, 1922, in Burns, Wyoming to Harvey and Ruby Humphrey. He served in the USMC during World War II and returned to Cheyenne to raise a family. He was a 64 year member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers...

Flora Larscheid

Flora Larscheid

Feb 19, 2012

Flora L. Larscheid died of natural causes on February 19, 2012, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was 100 years old. Born in Mott, North Dakota, April 23, 1911, to Monica Dauenhauer Braun and Bartel Braun, she was christened Florentina Maria Louise. She was eighth of twelve children. Flora graduated from Mott High School in 1931, and received her elementary school teaching...

Doris Anderson

Doris Anderson

Feb 18, 2012

Doris Anne (Bare) Anderson, 94, of Meriden Route, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Davis Hospice Center on February 18, 2012. She was born October 13, 1917, in Laramie, WY, to Casper Branner Bare and Anne (Reid) Bare. Doris was a 1935 graduate of Burns High School. In 1952, she married Floyd W. Anderson of the Divide area. She...

Raoul Cisneros

Raoul Cisneros

Feb 17, 2012

Mr. Raoul G. Cisneros, 83, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away into the light of our Lord on Friday, February 17, 2012, at the Davis Hospice Center following a brief bout with cancer. Mr. Cisneros was born December 20, 1928, in Cheyenne, a son of the late Pedro and Belen (Gonzalez) Cisneros. Raoul served in the United States Navy and following...

James Ogle

James Ogle

Feb 17, 2012

James Ross Ogle, 88, of Burns, Wyoming, passed away at home on Friday, February 17, 2012. Jim was born March 22, 1923 in Newton, Kansas, to William and Martha Ogle. His family, Frances, Opal, Bill along with their parents moved to Wyoming when the children were small. After Jim graduated from Burns High School with the class of 1941, he...

Grace Willis

Grace Willis

Feb 16, 2012

Ann Willis, 77, of Cheyenne died February 16, 2012 at Cheyenne Healthcare. She was born July 1, 1934 in Greeley, CO to Guy and Mary Vawter. She married James Willis on January 17, 1953 in Greeley . In the past, she was a part owner of Sheet Metal Products. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. She is...

Kenneth Andrews

Kenneth Andrews

Feb 15, 2012

Mr. Kenneth D. Andrews, 79, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. Mr. Andrews was born September 14, 1932, in Casper, Wyoming, a son of the late Harry and Agnes Andrews. Kenneth was raised in the Big Horn area and moved with his family to Cheyenne while in elementary school. Following...

Henry Silvia

Henry Silvia

Feb 14, 2012

Henry R. Silvia, 87, of Wheatland died February 14, 2012 at Platte County Memorial Nursing Home. He was born October 28, 1924 to Antonio and Rosa Silvia in Fall River, MA. He married Mary Lou Howerton on January 11, 1946 in Fall River, MA. He was a lithographer in the cardboard manufacturing industry. He was a member of the Catholic...

June Alexander-Sylte

June Alexander-Sylte

Feb 13, 2012

Mrs. June R. Alexander-Sylte, 92, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Monday morning, February 13, 2012, at the Davis Hopice Center in Cheyenne. Mrs. Sylte was born June 25, 1919, in Cheyenne, a daughter of the late Alvin H. and Sarah C. (Shake) Rogers. Since 1965, June worked tirelessly as a piano teacher, touching the lives of countless young people for...

Carrie Helms

Carrie Helms

Feb 12, 2012

Carrie Helms, 52, of Cheyenne died February 12, 2012 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born September 3, 1959 in Cheyenne to George S. and Delores J. Line. She had worked as a cashier in the retail industry. She was a member of the American Legion Post #6 Auxiliary and the VFW. #4343 Auxiliary. She is survived by her...

Harold Holmes

Harold Holmes

Feb 10, 2012

After a long wonderful life, longtime Cheyenne resident, local entrepreneur, and co-founder of Taco John's International, Harold W. Holmes, passed away February 10, 2012, at the Mayo Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, with heart complications. At his side was his wife of 72 years, Nona, and many of his family members. Harold was born in Chariton, Iowa, on November 14, 1919,...

Marlene Moxley

Marlene Moxley

Feb 8, 2012

Marlene K. Moxley lost her long battle with cancer on February 8, 2012. She passed away at home, in the loving arms of her husband, daughters, and granddaughters. Marlene's life began on March 5, 1944, in Cheyenne. Her mother, June Juschka of Cheyenne, had been married to Joseph Carlow, an Army paratrooper who died in combat in the European Theater...

Lois Mosher

Lois Mosher

Feb 6, 2012

Lois A. Mosher, 88, of Cheyenne died February 6, 2012 in Aurora, CO. She was born June 27, 1923 in Kimball, NE, to Leonard and Eva Smith. At the age of three, her family moved to a farm near Fort Collins, CO where she attended school through eighth grade, and then moved to Cheyenne, WY, where she graduated from Cheyenne...

Gertrude Knollenberg-Peterson

Gertrude Knollenberg-Peterson

Feb 5, 2012

Gertrude "Trudy" Knollenberg-Peterson was born in Richmond, Indiana, to Harriet McMullen Knollenberg and Walter G. Knollenberg on August 5th 1916. She has a younger sister Dorothy and younger brother W. George. The family moved to Wyoming in late 1917 and she lived in Wyoming the rest of her life. She married Earl D. Peterson during World War II, June 17,...

Mary Sanchez

Mary Sanchez

Feb 4, 2012

Mary C. Sanchez, 74, of Rawlins died February 4, 2012 at Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. She was born November 12, 1937 in Costilla, NM to Gilbert and Maria DeHerrera. She married Alfonso Sanchez on July 21, 1956 in Rawlins. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Churches in Rawlins and Cheyenne. She was a homemaker. She is survived...

Dorothy Gish

Dorothy Gish

Jan 28, 2012

Dorothy Louise Gish, longtime resident of Cheyenne passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on January 28, 2012 at Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Dorothy was born on January 17, 1920, to Fred and Nellie Johnson in a farmhouse near their original homestead southeast of Briggsdale, Colorado. Dorothy's maternal grandparents, John Williams and Marcia Palmer Williams were part of...

Alice Rudin

Alice Rudin

Jan 28, 2012

Mrs. Alice M. Rudin, 88, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Saturday afternoon, January 28, 2012, at the Davis Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Rudin was born November 5, 1923, in Rochester, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Elva Overand. Alice grew up in Pennsylvania and in 1944 at the age of 21, she married Herman "Chick" Rudin....

Setsuko "Sue" Luhr

Setsuko "Sue" Luhr

Jan 27, 2012

Setsuko Luhr, 79, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center after a short illness. Setsuko was born November 19, 1932, in Nagoya, Japan, daughter of Zenkichi and Sakae Okawa. She met William Luhr while he was stationed in Japan with the United States Air Force and they were married in March of 1958 in Japan....

Jackie Hammond

Jackie Hammond

Jan 23, 2012

Jackie L. Hammond, 52, of Cheyenne died January 23, 2012 in Cheyenne. He was born August 16, 1959 in Lubbock, TX to Johnny and Marilyn Poe. He married LaVeta Ann Crager on April 1, 1982 in Lufkin, TX. He was a self employed automotive mechanic. He is survived by his wife, LaVeta Ann Hammond of Cheyenne; children, Shawna Smith, William...

Pamela "Chuli" Pechulis

Pamela "Chuli" Pechulis

Jan 22, 2012

Mrs. Pamela "Chuli" Pechulis, 54, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, January 22, 2012. Chuli worked as a dedicated nurse for 37 years, and she was actively involved in the Cheyenne community, serving on the Cheyenne Interfaith Council, Day of Giving and Family Promise. She was also an active member of...