Obituary Listing

Betty O'Shea

Betty O'Shea

Jul 26, 2011

Betty Neubrecht O'Shea, 82, 0f Cheyenne passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on July 26, 2011. Betty was born January 7, 1929 in Rawlins, Wyoming to Otto I. and Ann ( Engstrom) Sjolin. Betty graduated from Rawlins High School in 1947, attended Denver University and graduated from Woodbury College, Los Angeles, California in 1951. After...

Leatha Dyke

Leatha Dyke

Jul 25, 2011

LEATHA M. DYKE Leatha M. Dyke, 87, of Cheyenne passed away at her home on July 25, 2011. Mrs. Dyke was born on November 29, 1923 in Arnett, OK, the daughter of Almus and Sadie (McCulloch)Shelton. On June 7, 1946 she married Franklin L. Dyke in Coldwater, KS Mrs. Dyke is survived by her husband Frank of Cheyenne, one son...

Greg Litecky

Greg Litecky

Jul 25, 2011

Our kind and loving son, brother and friend, Edward Greg Litecky, departed this world on July 25, 2011. Greg was born September 28, 1959 in Cheyenne and graduated from Central High School in 1978 where he played on the golf team. He remained close to all of his teammates and high school friends all the days of his life. He...

John Schmitt

John Schmitt

Jul 22, 2011

Mr. John Richard Schmitt, 49, of Grover, Colorado, passed away early Friday morning, July 22, 2011, at the Davis Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Schmitt was born April 25, 1962, in Rapid City, South Dakota, a son of John E. Schmitt and Diane (Courtney) Smith. John graduated from Adams City High School in Commerce City, CO. He...

Miriam Griggs

Miriam Griggs

Jul 21, 2011

Mrs. Miriam Cleoma Griggs, 87, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, entered into heaven on Thursday, July 21, 2011. She died of natural causes. Mrs. Griggs was born February 15, 1924, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Elmer and Myrtle (Hennigan) Lundquist. Miriam was a loved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend. She was a member of North...

James Selin

James Selin

Jul 19, 2011

James A."Jimmy" Selin, 47, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, lost his life July 19, 2011, in Cheyenne, doing what he loved most, riding his Harley. Born May 15, 1964, Jim's credo "Live to Ride - Ride to Live" was demonstrated through his passion of seeing the country from the seat of his bike. He is survived by his father, Jack Selin and...

LaVerne Valliere

LaVerne Valliere

Jul 12, 2011

LaVerne Ruth Valliere, age 78, died on July 12, 2011 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born June 13, 1933 in New Leipzig, North Dakota to Otto and Laura Baesler. She graduated from High School in Akeley, Minnesota. She was retired from the Wyoming Department of Revenue. Survivors include her husband, Richard J. L. Valliere , whom she married...

Douglas Brooks

Douglas Brooks

Jul 11, 2011

Douglas W. "Doug" Brooks, 47, of Cheyenne died July 11, 2011 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He was born February 5, 1964 in Cheyenne to Leroy and Phyllis N. Brooks. He was a pipefitter in the construction industry. He is survived by his parents, Phyllis and Jimmie Nicodemus of Cheyenne; brothers, Norman Brooks of Portland, ME, Gregory Brooks of Burbank,...

Steve Meares

Steve Meares

Jul 7, 2011

Steve A. Meares, 69, of Cheyenne passed away peacefully on July 7, 2011 at Life care Center with God and his beloved family by his side. He was born January 10, 1942 in Cheyenne to Ageselaos A. and Hereclea Meares. He married Patricia Cullinan-Pressnall on February 14, 1971 in Cheyenne. He was a member of Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek...

Oscar Johnson

Oscar Johnson

Jul 5, 2011

Mr. Oscar A. Johnson, Jr., 81, of Hillsdale, Wyoming, passed away Monday, July 5, 2011, at his home in Hillsdale. Mr. Johnson was born November 26, 1929, in Reno, Nevada, a son of the late Oscar and Effie Mae (Stillwell) Johnson, Sr. Oscar served honorably in the United States Army during the Korean War. He worked most recently as a...

Anthony Lucero

Anthony Lucero

Jul 5, 2011

Anthony A. Lucero passed away in his home in Harlingen, Texas on July 5, 2011 after a brief illness. He left behind a wonderful legacy with his wife Deena; three step-daughters, Donna (Bill) Edwards, Denver CO, Dede (Rick) Hunter, Lander WY, and Terri (Jim) Dawson, Buffalo, WY; 8 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; four surviving sisters, Lillian Montoya, Mesa AZ, Dillia (Dan)...

Marjorie Brink

Marjorie Brink

Jul 5, 2011

Mrs. Marjorie M. (Davis) Brink, 89, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at the Life Care Center in Cheyenne. Mrs. Brink was born February 16, 1922, in Cheyenne, a daughter of the late Walter Evans and Lillie (Grunden) Davis. Following her graduation from high school, Marjorie worked for Epperson Photography and later worked as a secretary for...

Billy Schriner

Billy Schriner

Jul 5, 2011

Billy A. Schriner, 87, of Cheyenne died July 5, 2011 at Davis Hospice Center. He was born January 14, 1924 in Cheyenne to Henry and Pearl Mae Schriner. He Married Frances N. Niemcyk on May 27, 1946 in Greeley, CO. He was a businessman formerly owning and operating Western Iron and Metal and Poor Bill's Auto Salvage from 1968-1984. He...

Naomi Rounds

Naomi Rounds

Jul 2, 2011

NAOMI "JEAN" ROUNDS, 84, of Cheyenne died peacefully at home with family by her side Saturday, July 2. Jean was born May 9, 1927 at Alva, Wyoming to Victor and Dehlia French. She lived with her husband Edwin G. "Ted" Rounds and their four children in Sundance prior to their move to Cheyenne in 1969. As a young woman, her...

Roderick McClure

Roderick McClure

Jul 1, 2011

After a courageous struggle with Alzheimer's, Mac peacefully joined his Lord Jesus Christ July 1, 2011. Mac's adventuresome life began February 14, 1922 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He loved to travel and saw the world while serving in the United States Air Force, retiring as a Senior Master Sargent in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Then he worked for the Union Pacific Railroad...

Kathryn Edwards

Kathryn Edwards

Jun 29, 2011

Kathryn Frances (Butler) Edwards, 96, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, formerly of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, passed away Wednesday evening, June 29, 2011, at her home. Kathryn was born June 15, 1915, in Custer County, Nebraska, a daughter of the late Clayton L. and Theresa Mae (Fotchman) Butler, Jr. Kathryn was raised in Pine Bluffs and graduated from Pine Bluffs High School. Following...

Alberta Schwartz

Alberta Schwartz

Jun 29, 2011

Mrs. Alberta Ruth (Holt) Schwartz, 97, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away June 29, 2011, at the Cheyenne Health Care Center. Mrs. Schwartz was born December 15, 1913, in Johnstown, Nebraska, a daughter of the late John Albert and Mina (Keister) Holt. She and her family lived in Johnstown until the Great Depression. She married David Schwartz and they owned and...

Joe Estorga

Joe Estorga

Jun 28, 2011

Joe Manuel "Manny" Estorga, 58, of Cheyenne died June 28, 2011 at Davis Hospice Center. He was born July 25, 1952 in Fort Collins, CO to Manuel G. and Aurora V. Estorga. He was a member of St. Mary's Cathedral. He was employed by APW Wyott as an assembly person. He is survived by his children, Matthew Estorga of Fraser,...

Mary Wilkinson

Mary Wilkinson

Jun 20, 2011

Mary P. (Sousa) Wilkinson, 61, of Wheatland, Wyoming, passed away Monday morning, June 20, 2011, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. Mary was born December 19, 1949, in Portugal, a daughter of the late Joao and Louise M. (Silvera) Sousa. Mary lived in Waldon, Colorado, prior to moving to Wheatland in 1995. She worked as a housekeeper for Platte...

John Kahler

John Kahler

Jun 12, 2011

John E Kahler of Cheyenne passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning June 12 2011 at his home. He was 83 years old. John Elmer Kahler was born on his family's farm in Jasper, MN on November 3rd, 1927, the son of John Lewis Kahler and Ethel Frances (Fields) Kahler. John moved to Cheyenne with his family shortly...