Obituary Listing

Diego Hernandez

Oct 19, 2021

Diego Hernandez, 86 of Cheyenne died October 19. He was born August 5, 1935 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Vincent and Theodora (Ornelas) Hernandez. Funeral Liturgy will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 29th, 2021 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with interment in Olivet Cemetery.

Mary Chavis

Oct 16, 2021

Mary L. Chavis, 76, died October 16, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

She was born June 12, 1945 in Ogden, Utah to Frank and Frances Chavis.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 22, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Mountain View Memorial Park.

Services are under the care of Schrader,...

Theo "Ted" Nelson

Oct 15, 2021

Theo “Ted” A. Nelson, 64, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away October 15, 2021 at Davis Hospice Center.

He was born June 20, 1957 in Cheyenne to Arthur and Shirley Nelson. He was a landman in the oil and gas industry and attended St. Mary’s Cathedral.

Ted made friends everywhere he went, sharing laughs, compassion and kindness with people...

Betty Romsa

Oct 11, 2021

Betty L. Romsa, age 96, died on October 11, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Betty is survived by her daughter Janice of Laramie, Wyoming; her son, Andrew (Anne) of Claremore, Oklahoma; three grand-children; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She is preceded in death by her husband, William K. Romsa of Laramie, Wyoming, and her son, William...

Gerald "Jerry" Wilson

Oct 10, 2021

Gerald “Jerry” R. Wilson, 82, of Cheyenne passed away October 10, 2021, in Cheyenne at his home.

He was born May 28, 1939, in Osage County, OK to Alvin and Mary Wilson. He married Anita Bevc on June 16, 1972, in Reno, NV. He was a teacher for over thirty years and a veteran of the US...

Robley "Bob" Mangney

Oct 10, 2021

Robley “Bob” Mangney, 87, of Cheyenne passed away October 10 at Davis Hospice Center. Bob was a bridge aficionado, with credits including a national championship, who played right up until the end when he was removed from the game in an ambulance. He was also a cyclist, speed skater, pilot and golfer with quick wits and a sharp sense...

Penny Fletcher

Oct 8, 2021

Penny Lynne Fletcher, 54, of Cheyenne, passed away on October 8, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Penny was born on February 8, 1967 in Evanston, Wyoming, the daughter of Richard Hanks and Kathleen (Vlack) Hanks.  Penny graduated from Texas Christian University (TCU) in 1989 with a bachelor degree and the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)...

Debra Hawley

Oct 6, 2021

Debra K. Hawley, 67, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Debra was born September 12, 1954 in Shoshoni, Wyoming, a daughter of the late Edwin and Ann (Robinson) Beekman.

A private family service will be held at a later date.  Cremation is under the care of...

Joyce Nicholls

Oct 5, 2021

Joyce M. Nicholls, 82, passed away October 5, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Joyce was born April 1, 1939 in Springfield, Illinois to Frank and Leota (Liggett) Kunz. She moved to Cheyenne in 2013.

She was a very beloved mother, sister, grandma “Grams” and friend.  She had a generous heart and enjoyed volunteering and...

David Sports

Oct 5, 2021

David Clifford Sports, 69, of Cheyenne went home to Heaven on October 5, 2021.

David was born April 5, 1952 in Moulton, Alabama. He married Pam Forth on November 23, 1991 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. David served honorably in the United States Marine Corp and the Army National Guard. He worked in avionics and construction. He was a...

Donna Hayes

Oct 5, 2021

Donna Mae Hayes, 67, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away October 5, 2021. Donna was born on January 20, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Wilford and Rutheen Hayes. Cheyenne was her home for more than 40 years.

Donna was a loving mother and friend who always put the needs of others before herself. She was...

Barbara Clark

Oct 4, 2021

After a long battle with breast cancer, Barbara Susan Clark, 76, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away on Oct 4, 2021 in her home attended by Daniel, her husband of 50+ years and watched over by their loyal dog Evie.  Barbara was born in Norfolk, Nebraska on February 28, 1945, to Woodrow and Mildred Smith while her father was supporting...

Tanner Wirfel

Oct 4, 2021

Tanner Gregory Wirfel, 31, was born in Cheyenne on June 13, 1990. He was raised and employed in Cheyenne all of his life.

On October 4, 2021, Tanner lost his battle with an opioid addiction, as addiction never goes away. A relapse can happen any day.

Tanner was a hard worker as he worked mostly...

James Reher, Sr.

Oct 2, 2021

James A. “Jim” Reher, Sr., 78, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away on October 2, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Jim was born November 6, 1942 in Kimball, Nebraska, a son of the late Alfred A. and Pauline R. (Benson) Reher.

Jim served honorably in the United States Army during the Korean War.  He married...

Shirley Karajanis

Oct 1, 2021

Shirley A. Karajanis, 78, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021 at the Davis Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family.

Shirley was born November 2, 1942 in Cheyenne, a daughter of the late Alfonso and Rose (Olivas) Crespin.

Shirley married Stephen Karajanis on July 1, 1963 and recently celebrated their 58th anniversary. ...

Ted Durante

Oct 1, 2021

CWO4 USNR (Retired) Ted Durante of Cheyenne unexpectedly passed away in the presence of his family on October 1st at the age of 71.

Ted was born on November 7, 1949 to Donald and Dorothy Durante also of Cheyenne. Ted was a 1968 graduate of East High School and also attended the University of Wyoming for 1...

Adolfo Munoz

Oct 1, 2021

Adolfo A. Munoz, 73, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away October 1, 2021.

Adolfo was born May 19,1948 in Chihuahua, Mexico.

Adolfo was a devoted husband and father, loved being outside, took pride in hard work, and loved to laugh. His smile and charm brightened everyone's day.

Adolfo is survived by his loving wife of 49...

Jessica Starks

Oct 1, 2021

Jessica Starks, 43 of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021 at the Casper Central Wyoming Hospice.

Jessica was born December 26, 1977 in Newcastle, Wyoming, the daughter of Michael and Paula Starks.

Needlepoint and gardening were two of her favorite hobbies. She was an avid Bronco fan and enjoyed their wins as well...

Jewell Shanley

Oct 1, 2021

Jewell Maxine Stetson Shanley, 91, died October 1, 2021, at home surrounded by family in Cheyenne, Wyoming.  Jewell, born September 14, 1930, in Crawford, Nebraska to the late Orville and Anna Soester Stetson, grew up in Crawford where her great-grandparents were early settlers. Raised in a family that farmed, ranched and lived on their ancestral Stetson homestead, she embraced,...

Rose Grashorn

Oct 1, 2021

Rose M. Grashorn, 65, of Burns passed away October 1, 2021 at home with her family by her side.

She was born September 1, 1956 in Fort Collins, CO, the daughter of Tony & Juanita Meza.  She graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1975.  She married Patrick Grashorn on August 30, 1975 and they recently celebrated...