Jacob Rivera
Jun 10, 2011
Jacob "Jake" A. Rivera of Cheyenne passed away on June 10, 2011 at the V.A. Medical Center in Cheyenne. He was 81 years old. Jacob Abenicio Rivera was born on June 12, 1929 in Black Lake, New Mexico, the son of Enrique and Annie (Candelario) Rivera. He joined the U.S. Army at a young age and later worked in construction...
Alice Pangan
Jun 9, 2011
Alice Jolene Pangan, 73, of Cheyenne died June 9, 2011 at Davis Hospice Center. She was born July 16, 1937 in Dodge City Kansas to Clifford M. and Maxine M. Wright. Prior to her retirement, Jolene worked at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center as a phone operator and had many co-workers friends who still work there. Jolene was a avid traveler...
Harriet "Penny" Janeski
Jun 4, 2011
Harriet "Penny" (Owens) Janeski, 78, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away early Saturday morning, June 4, 2011, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. Penny was born August 18, 1932, in Euclid, MN, a daughter of the late William and Ida Mae (Diggins) Owens. Penny was raised on the family farm and attended Polk County School at Brandt Township near Euclid,...

Charles "Pete" Mather
Jun 3, 2011
Charles "Pete" Thomas Mather, 63 of Cheyenne, Wyoming, formerly of Goodland, Kansas, passed away Friday, June 3, 2011, at his home. Pete was born Aug. 25, 1947, in Canyon City, Colorado, to Charles and Mary (Thomas) Mather. He served honorably in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War for two tours of duty. Pete is survived by his...
Raymond Wilson
May 31, 2011
A Celebration of a Life Well Lived Raymond Eugene Wilson - 1919 - 2011 Raymond E. Wilson, 92, of Cheyenne peacefully passed on to his next great adventure May 31, at the Centre Avenue Health and Rehab Center in Fort Collins, CO. A 73 year resident of Cheyenne, he was a devoted son, loving husband and father, and wonderful grandfather...
David Gorman
May 30, 2011
Mr. David F. Gorman, 69, of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, May 30, 2011. Dave was born on November 9, 1941, in Dell Rapids, South Dakota, a son of Franklin B. and Deloris G. (Thill) Gorman. In 1965, Dave began his coaching and teaching career in Burns, Wyoming. It was there he had great...
Robert Wilhelm
May 23, 2011
Robert Morton Wilhelm, 83, of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, passed away Monday, May 23, 2011, at Cheyenne Medical Center, Cheyenne, Wyoming. Robert was born in Pine Bluffs on June 5, 1927 to Charles A. and Nellie (Clark) Wilhelm. Bob was owner or partner to many business ventures throughout his life, some more rewarding than others. He was always planning his next...

Agnes McPhee
May 21, 2011
Agnes S. McPhee, 97, of Cheyenne died May 21, 2011 at Mountain Towers Healthcare. She was born June 7, 1913 in Denver, CO to Hugh M. and Kate McPhee. She was a receptionist with the State of Wyoming and Western Union. She was a member of the Catholic Church. She is survived by a niece, Catherine Brownell of Cheyenne, nephews,...
Albin "Big Al" Muller
May 20, 2011
Albin John Muller, Jr., "Big Al", was born January 30, 1936, in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died May 20, 2011, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Big Al is survived by a daughter, Lynn (Paul) Reynolds of Cheyenne; granddaughters, Chrystina (José) Cortes of New Jersey, and Lisa Rivera of Cheyenne; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; his...
Beatrice Cromwell
May 20, 2011
Mrs. Beatrice Louise (Jones) Cromwell, 79, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 20, 2011, at her residence in Cheyenne. Mrs. Cromwell was born August 2, 1931, in Flint, Michigan, a daughter of the late William Lee and Ethel Louise Jones. Beatrice met the love of her life, Thomas Cromwell, on a blind date and were happily married...
Sam Field
May 18, 2011
Sam Field, 75, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center of a heart attack. Sam was born September 5, 1935, in Wheatland, Wyoming, the son of Earl E. and Dessie M.(Ireland) Field. His early years were spent in Wheatland, Hawk Springs, and Fort Laramie, Wyoming. At about age 12, Sam left home to work with horses in...
Virginia "Dede" Merritt
May 18, 2011
Dede Hayes Merritt, a 3rd generation, true Western Cowgirl and a dying breed, was born September 30, 1927, into deep Wyoming ranch roots, and passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011, in Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Her Grandfather Hayes, coming from Elko, Nevada with a herd of good horses to homestead east of Thermopolis, WY in 1886, brought with him...
Christine Britthouer
May 17, 2011
Christine Ann Britthouer, 46, of Cheyenne died May 17, 2011 in Cheyenne. She was born December 27, 1964 in Cheyenne to Kermit L. and Pearl Kelley. Christine was a fun loving and caring person who would be there in a heartbeat for you. She loved her family and two daughters dearly. She loved to read and listen to music and...
James Thompson, Jr.
May 16, 2011
James L. Thompson Jr., 80, of Cheyenne, WY, passed peacefully May 16, 2011 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He had lived in Cheyenne for the last 8 years. "Jim" was born June 11, 1930 in Loup City, NE to James Leno Thompson Sr. and Dorothy Oma Thompson. Jim served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He graduated from...

Dorothy Shafer
May 16, 2011
Dorothy E. Shafer Dorothy E. Shafer of Hillsdale passed away on Monday, May 16, 2011 at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. She was 85 years old. Dorothy Elizabeth Creighton was born on December 16, 1925 in Wyalusing, New York, the daughter of Stuart and Mary (Reed) Creighton. She later married Joseph Raymond Shafer on October 18, 1947 in DuBois,...

Gladys Craig
May 12, 2011
Glady Hubbs Craig, 93, of Cheyenne died May 12, 2011 at Lifecare Center of Cheyenne. She was born June 27, 1917 in Albin, WY to Bert and Verda (Goff) Hubbs. She married Robert Craig on October 26, 1946 in Libby, Montana. She was a welder during WWII and also a homemaker. She was a member of Cheyenne Berean Church. She...
Eddie "Ed" Coletti
May 11, 2011
Eddie "Ed" Carl Coletti, 78, of Cheyenne, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Ed was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on April 24, 1933. He served in the US Air Force, enlisting in 1951. He served many tours overseas including Korea, Japan, Vietnam and Germany, where he met his wife, Gertrude Kalker, who preceded him...

Andrew Stiggers
May 9, 2011
Andrew "Andy" Stiggers, 78, of Cheyenne died May 9, 2011 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center . He was born March 12, 1933 in Lodi, TX to S.P. and Davie Stiggers. He married Betty Procks on August 16, 1958 in Cheyenne. He was a custodian for Central High School, Bain Elementary School and at Halladay Motors. He was a member and...
Thomas Jiacoletti
May 7, 2011
Thomas Lee Jiacoletti passed away early Saturday morning, May 7, 2011 at Mt. Towers Home. He was 82 years old, born September 15, 1928 in Kemmerer, WY to Steve and Dwella (Evans) Jiacoletti. Lee started his education in Cheyenne at St. Mary's School and concluded it at Cheyenne High graduating in 1947. After a quick stint at the University of...

Carol Rucker
May 6, 2011
Mrs. Carol Lee (Evans) Rucker, 63, of Burns, Wyoming, passed away early Friday morning, May 6, 2011, at the University Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Mrs. Rucker was born August 9, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a daughter of the late Jewell and Margaret Evans. Carol worked as an assisted living nurses's aide and would have been married to the love of...