Obituaries
Local Obituaries - Cheyenne, Wyoming and the Surrounding Areas
Earl Ellis
Mar 22, 2011
Earl William (Bill) Ellis, 87, of Chugwater, passed away March 22 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center from complications of kidney disease. Mr. Ellis was born May 18, 1923 in Cheyenne to Francis Vickers and Jessie May (Marsh) Ellis. He spent his childhood years in Eaton, CO and then Torrington, WY. He graduated from Torrington High School in 1941. An athlete...
Larry Waddell
Mar 22, 2011
Larry E. Waddell went to be with his Lord on March 22, 2011 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Larry was born December 7, 1939 in Cullman, Alabama. He was a retired Assistant Chief with the Cheyenne Fire Department, a member of the Cheyenne Firefighters Local 279, he was a charter member of the Cheyenne Saddle Tramps and a diehard Oakland...
Leona DuVall
Mar 21, 2011
Mrs. Leona (Strickland) DuVall, 96, of Little Bear Community, Wyoming, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011, at the Life Care Center of Cheyenne. Mrs. DuVall was born February 20, 1915, in Floris, Iowa, a daughter of the Phillip Odell and Beulah (Hancock) Strickland. Leona married Hoyt L. DuVall on June 1, 1932, in Kimball, Nebraska, and together they worked the...
Frances Bixby
Mar 20, 2011
Frances Ilene (Harmon) Bixby was born July 12, 1922, near Oberlin, Kansas. She was the youngest of nine children born to George and Pearl (Berry) Harmon. After graduating from Oberlin High School in 1940, she completed normal training and taught at rural schools for several years. On May 1st, 1945, she married Byron Dale Bixby in Norton, Kansas, and they...
Robert "Bob" Taylor
Mar 20, 2011
Mr. Robert "Bob" Lee Taylor, 80, of Burns, Wyoming, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2011, at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Bob was born May 27, 1930, in Burns, a son of Fred. N.and Margaret (Higday) Taylor. Bob enlisted in the United State Air Force and served honorably during the Korean War. He later served in the Wyoming Air National...
Norma Morton
Mar 20, 2011
Norma Elaine Morton, 61, passed away on March 20, 2011, in Cheyenne. She was born on November 13, 1949, in Cheyenne. She is survived by her husband, Garry; her daughter, Laura (Jason); her son Tim (Shelley) all of Cheyenne; her six grandchildren who she had the most wonderful bond with: Tarah Morton, Tesla Morton, Courtney Duff, Sage Morton, Kyle Morton...
John Lieb
Mar 19, 2011
Mr. John R. Lieb, 61, of Wheatland, Wyoming, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. Mr. Lieb was born October 2, 1949, in Wheatland, Wyoming, a son of Raymond and Evelyn (Smith) Lieb. John is survived by his sister-in-law, Kathy Lieb of Jerseyville, IL; his nephew, Kellis Long of Jerseyville, IL; two nieces, Darcee...
Margaret Starrs
Mar 17, 2011
Margaret Starrs (94) passed away March 17, 2011 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was born May 3, 1916 in Havre, Montana, to William and Mary (Sanderson) Pyper. She married Henry Starrs in Havre, February 2, 1941. They resided in Havre until 1955 when they moved to Thermopolis, Wyoming, where they operated a hardware store until they retired. Henry preceded Margaret in...
Joshua Mergard
Mar 16, 2011
Joshua Peter Mergard ,26, went home to heaven on March 16, 2011 . He was born February 26, 1985 in Cheyenne to Peter and Theresa (Ingersoll) Mergard. Joshua is survived by his parents Peter and Theresa, brothers William, Rudy (Shilo), Jacob (Nikita) Mergard all of Cheyenne; his grandparents Don and Marie Mergard of Park Hills, KY and numerous aunts, uncles...
Fred Mueller
Mar 15, 2011
Fred J. (Fritz) Mueller died March 15, 2011 in Cheyenne at age 95 ½. He was born in Hamburg MN on September 15, 1915, to Fred J. Mueller and Anna Marie Harms Mueller. He moved to Wyoming in 1923 at the age of 8 with his widowed mother and brother. Growing up he worked on the ranches where his mother...
Alice Roach
Mar 15, 2011
Alice Elisabeth Roach nee Galbreath died March 15, 2011 at Life Care Center of Cheyenne. She was born July 1, 1918 in Newport News, Virginia to Dr. and Mrs., William, R. (Pearl Boutwell) Galbreath. She graduated from Wooster High School in 1935 and the Women's college of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1939. She received her Master's...
Leslie Egan
Mar 13, 2011
Leslie Jean Melby Egan, 79, of Cheyenne passed away March 13 at Davis Hospice Center from complications of a three-year illness and recent stroke. She was a bright light to family and friends and will be dearly missed. Les was born in Oakes, N.D., to Martin and Elizabeth Melby, second of five children. She shared with her daughters many happy...
Avis Rostron
Mar 11, 2011
Avis Dixon Rostron passed away March 11, 2011, at Windsor Healthcare Center in Windsor, Colorado after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was born March 13, 1929, in Douglas, Wyoming, the daughter of Lester B. and Garnet H. Dixon. She attended the University of Wyoming and while there joined Alpha Chi Omega sorority and made a number of lifelong friends...
Jerry Loghry
Mar 10, 2011
After a brief illness, Jerry Loghry, 73, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 10, 2011. He was born on April 8, 1937 and lived nearly his entire life in Cheyenne. Jerry spent his first days in a cardboard shoebox "incubator" which earned him the nickname, "Pwee." Pwee graduated from Cheyenne High School in 1955; the same year...
Antonia Andrade
Mar 5, 2011
Antonia Floripa Andrade, 78, of Cheyenne was called home by our Heavenly Father on March 5, 2011 in Cheyenne. She was surrounded by her loving family who she treasured most of all. She was known as Flora and to some family members as Lipa. She was born on July 5, 1932 in Buena Vista, New Mexico, to Luciano Benavidez and...
Richard Ingledue
Mar 3, 2011
Richard M. Ingledue left this earthly world to join his awesome God and Savior on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Davis Hospice Center. Richard passed peacefully after a long battle with cancer, in the presence of his loving wife Bonnie, family, close friends Bob and Karen Hruby. Richard loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, and spent countless hours...
Barbara Odgen
Mar 3, 2011
Barbara Deane Ogden, 77, of Cheyenne died March 3, 2011, in Cheyenne. She was born July 19, 1933, in Casper to Beryl and Kathryn (Siepmann) Bemis. She married Jon S. Ogden on Sept. 24, 1960. She was a loving wife and companion to Jon, a loving mother and grandmother and a true friend to anyone she encountered. She had a...
Karling Nelson
Mar 3, 2011
Karling Reid Nelson of Cheyenne passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 3, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. She was 2 months old. Karling Reid Nelson was born on January 4, 2011 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Zachary and Brianna (Fleck) Nelson. Karling was a beautiful baby girl. We love and will miss her dearly. Karling is survived by her parents,...
Russell Ross
Mar 3, 2011
Mr. Russell Ray Ross, 82, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. Russell was born May 22, 1928, in Steamboat, Iowa, son of Albert and Jennie Ross. Following his graduation from high school, Russell enlisted in the United States Air Force and served in Korea during the Korean War. Following his...
Thomas Upton
Mar 2, 2011
Mr. Thomas David "Dave" Upton, 54, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, March 2, 2011. Dave was born February 28, 1957, a son of Thomas E. Upton and Susan O. (Martin) Merrill. Dave enlisted in the United States Marine Corp and served honorably in Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, in Operation Provide Promise and...
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