Obituary Listing

Raymon Cruz

Dec 11, 2021

Raymon Anthony “Tony” Cruz moved into the next plane of his existence on Friday, December 11, 2021 in Tallahassee, Florida where he and his family relocated in June.

Tony was born May 6, 1995 to Philip Cruz and Jennifer Marshall in Cheyenne, Wyoming. At 26 years old, he is survived by his grandmother, Jo Goddard-Shive (Fran); his...

Mary Tarantola

Dec 11, 2021

Mary G. Hoke Tarantola, 94, passed away Saturday, December 11 at Life Care Center of Cheyenne where she received senior care for the past three years.

Mary was born April 14, 1927 in Findlay, IL to Chet and Gladys Hoke.  The family moved to Cheyenne when Mary was 14 years old.  She attended McCormick Jr. High School...

Anita Zecha

Dec 10, 2021

Anita Mae (Murphy) Zecha, 84, died Dec.10, 2021 at Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne Wyoming. Anita was born May 24,1937 to Dennis and Mary (Kelly) Murphy of Tyndall, SD. She grew up and graduated from Tyndall High School. The family moved to California for a brief time for employment opportunities.

As a young woman, Anita worked for...

James Kelley

Dec 10, 2021

James Kelley was born to the late Dan Kelley, Sr. and Thelma Kelley on March 18, 1957. He departed this earthly life on Friday, December 10, 2021.

James spent his young adult life working and taking care of his father. He worked at many places as a warehouse worker and a laborer. He was an introvert who...

Mark Worthington

Dec 10, 2021

Mark Worthington, 58, passed away in Fort Collins, CO after a four-year battle with cancer. He was born November 20, 1963, to Robert and Nancy Worthington in Sidney, OH.

Mark loved traveling and sightseeing with his wife, Lieve of 34 years. He also enjoyed fishing, camping, wood working and fixing up his 1972 Volkswagen Fastback.

He...

Terry Morgan

Dec 5, 2021

Terry Morgan of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away at age 57 on Sunday Dec 5, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Terry was born in Long Beach, California to Robert and Patsy Morgan on July 3, 1964.

He survived by his wife, Doreen Morgan; his children, Jonathan Archuleta, Nathan Morgan, Bryan Morgan, Zachary Morgan and Jennifer...

John Brown

Dec 5, 2021

John Michael Brown, 73, formerly of Meriden, Wyoming, passed away in Holstein, Iowa, in the presence of his loved ones on December 5, 2021.

He was born in Cheyenne on August 27, 1948, to J. Harry and Gwendolyn Brown and was raised on the family ranch in Meriden. He treasured many hours with his grandfather on the banks...

Dorothy Ferguson

Dec 5, 2021

Dorothy Eileen Ferguson 96, of Cheyenne passed away December 5, 2021 at Davis Hospice Center surrounded by family.

Dorothy was born May 4, 1925 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to John and Mary (Hoffer) Salsbury. She married Walter Chester Ferguson on July 14th, 1943 in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming. Dorothy was a Ranch Wife for most of her life and family meant everything...

Stephen Speer

Dec 4, 2021

Stephen Rutherford Speer, 77, of Cheyenne passed away December 4, 2021.

Stephen was born October 3, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois to Lewis and Gertrude (Ernst) Speer. He married Patricia Marietta on October 14, 1967 in Ohio. Stephen served honorably in the United States Airforce. He worked for many years as a Computer Engineer for IBM, and also...

Harry Kittleman

Dec 2, 2021

Harry Kittleman, 90, of Cheyenne passed away December 2, 2021 at the Veterans' Affairs Hospital.

He was born March 24, 1931 in Yakima Washington to Harry and Ethel Kittleman.

Private interment services were held in Cheyenne National Cemetery with full military honors.

Edwin Avery, Jr.

Dec 1, 2021

Edwin G. Avery, Jr , 84, passed away on December 1, 2021 in Cheyenne, WY.

Ed was born In Providence, RI on August 12, 1937 and was the eldest son of the late Edwin G. Avery Sr and the late Evelyn A. (Londry) Avery.  Ed grew up in Cranston, RI and lived most of his adult life...

Louis "Lou" Brown

Nov 30, 2021

Dr. Louis “Lou” R. Brown, 83, resident of Cheyenne since 1974, passed away November 30, 2021 in Cheyenne.

Lou was born October 4, 1938 in Kingston, Jamaica to Joseph and Eurith Brown.  He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served in the US Army.  He earned his Doctorate from the University of Northern Colorado and...

John Trujillo

Nov 30, 2021

John D. Trujillo perished on November 30, 2021.  He was born September 4, 1946 in Granite Canon, Wyo.

John “JT” was a member St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. He was a loving father and grandfather. He loved his family dearly. He loved to work on his vehicles regardless new or old.  JT was a gentle man who lived a...

Susono "Sue" White

Nov 29, 2021

Susono "Sue" White, 96, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away at Cottonwood Creek Assisted Living Memory Residence early in the morning on Monday, November 29, 2021.

Susono was born on the 10th of May, 1925 in Fukuoka City, Japan to Mosaku and Kae Oishi.  She was the youngest of seven children.   She married a US Airman, Otto Norman White, on the 14th...

Calvin Fertig

Nov 26, 2021

Calvin Wayne Fertig, 79, of Wheatland, Wyoming passed away November 26, 2021 at Platte County Memorial Hospital in Wheatland.

Calvin was born December 20, 1941 to Alexander and Fern (Sharer) Fertig at their farm near Wheatland.

From 1960 to 1964, Calvin was a Lance Corporal in the United States Marine Corp, stationed at Camp Pendleton,...

Marie Martinez

Nov 24, 2021

Marie Ophelia “Faye” Martinez, 89, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Davis Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family.

Marie was born February 10, 1932 in Abernathy, Texas, a daughter of the late Genaro and Macolfas (Gonzales) Montano.

After marrying her late husband, Onofre R. Martinez, in Clovis, New Mexico,...

Anthony Slater

Nov 23, 2021

Anthony Charles Slater, 64, of Cheyenne passed away November 23rd, 2021 at his home.

Anthony was born July 11, 1957 in Los Angeles, California to Charles Slater and Cynthia Mays (Myree). Anthony graduated from Central High School and ran track and field. Anthony worked for many years at Burlington Northern Railroad. He was an avid fisherman.

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Nels Sostrom

Nov 22, 2021

Nels Oliver Sostrom, 87, of Cheyenne, Wyoming was born in Riverton, Wyoming on August 28, 1934 to John Christian Sostrom and May Olivia (Holmberg) Sostrom. He graduated from Riverton schools and attended University of Wyoming earning his degree in civil engineering and later a Master’s degree in civil engineering. Nels joined the United States Army and later worked for...

Tammy Needham

Nov 18, 2021

Tammy B. Needham, 58, of Sundance, WY died peacefully with her brothers by her side on November 18, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born February 11, 1963 in Newton, NJ to Wally and Kathleen Needham. At the age of 13 she moved to Cheyenne with her family. She...

Anthony Nykun

Nov 17, 2021

The family of Anthony Nykun announces with great sorrow his passing on November 17, 2021.

He was born September 4, 1992 in Voorhees, NJ.  He was raised in Jackson Hole and graduated from Jackson Hole High School in 2011.

He is survived by his parents, George and Heather Nykun of Cheyenne; brother, George Nykun, III...