Obituaries

Mar 24, 2021

Sherri L. Hamilton, 81, of Cheyenne passed away peacefully with her family at her side on March 24, 2021 at Granite Rehab and Wellness.

She was born October 3, 1939 in Laramie to George and Catherine Samuels.  She married Robert E. Hamilton on September 5, 1959 in Laramie.  She was a member of the Episcopal Church and...

Mar 22, 2021

Seth McGee, 36, of Laramie, Wyoming died on Monday, March 22, 2021. Seth was in the care of the wonderful staff at the Medical Center of the Rockies and had family with him when he passed.

Adopted by Mike and Ellen McGee at the age of 2, Seth came home from the Philippines on September 11, 1986....

Mar 22, 2021

Codie “Kilee” Smith, 30, of Cheyenne passed away March 22, 2021 in Cheyenne.

She was born August 13, 1990 in La Junta, CO.  She was a loving mother to Kyler and TJ  and a  diesel mechanic.  She loved camping and working on trucks.

She is survived by her father, Dean Smith of Lamar, CO; mother...

Mar 22, 2021

Pedro “Pete” Escobedo, 93, of Cheyenne passed away March 22, 2021 at the VA Hospital in Cheyenne.

He was born June 29, 1927 in Cheyenne to Manuel and Guadalupe Escobedo.  He married Kay Gutierrez on May 28, 1955 in Cheyenne.  He was a clerk for33 years of service at the Post Office and a member of St....

Mar 21, 2021

Arturo Montoya, Jr., 73, passed away on March 21, 2021. He was preceded by his parents, Arturo and Mary Erlinda Montoya; and sister Esther Wanner. He is survived by his siblings, Joe Montoya and  Pauline (Fredrick) Hardy; and several nieces and nephews.

Our beloved brother, Arty, received his summons, God called him home, and so he took...

Mar 20, 2021

Larry A. Steere, 77, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021 at the Davis Hospice Center.

Larry was born September 27, 1943 in Provo, Utah.

Visitation will be held on Friday, March 26th at 9:30 a.m. in the Relief Society Room at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Lincolnway Chapel with...

Mar 19, 2021

Ann Acosta passed away March 19, 2021 with her husband and family by her side.

Ann was born in Berchtesgaden, Germany on October 21st 1936. As a child she lived on her family farm. Later in life she moved to America where she met her husband. She worked for LCSD #1 as a bus driver for many...

Mar 19, 2021

Megan Larissa Holte, 35, went home to be with her Heavenly Father, her Grandparents, and her Lola on March 19, 2021. She was born on April 19, 1985.

She is survived by her parents Darwin and Janet Holte of Cheyenne, Wyoming; her brother, Caleb Holte of Grand Junction, Colorado; her brother, Levi Holte of Brighton Colorado; her...

Mar 18, 2021

Judith A. Nielsen, 75, of Cheyenne passed away March 18, 2021 in Cheyenne.

She was born August 9, 1945 in Pendleton, OR to Frank and Magdalena Nielsen.  She retired from Sierra Trading Post and was a member of Beacon Hill Baptist Church.

She is survived by her son, Jason (Chris) Goodman of Cheyenne; grandchildren, Jared...

Mar 18, 2021

Trent Allan Rogers, 55, of Laramie passed away suddenly March 18, 2021.

Trent was born September 22, 1965 in Iowa City, Iowa to Larry and Sherry (Morrison) Rogers. Trent grew up in Laramie and attended High School in Laramie, then worked many years as a boat mechanic.  For some time, he owned White Cap Marina in Cheyenne,...

Mar 16, 2021

Ivan B. Flanary, 87, passed away March 16, 2021 in Gilbert, Arizona.

He was born June 5, 1933 in the Mountains of Kingsport, Tennessee.  He joined the US Air Force at 16 years old. He served in Vietnam and retired in 1972.  After retirement, he worked as a civilian contractor retiring again in 1998.  He enjoyed fishing...

Mar 14, 2021

Beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Jacqueline Frances Ferrall (nee Martinez) passed away March 14, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Jacqueline was born January 19, 1925 in Rawlins, Wyoming to John and Catherine Martinez (Daly). She graduated from Rawlins High School, attended Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio, TX, and then graduated from the...

Mar 10, 2021

Elco Alonso De La Cruz, 39, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 unexpectedly and surrounded by loved ones.

Alonso was born July 14, 1981 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Lee Lane Morales and Alonso De La Cruz.

Alonso loved to joke and laugh.  Family was most important to Alonso and he would often spend his time...

Mar 8, 2021

Brandy Lee Nelson 53 of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away on March 8, 2021 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.

Brandy was born on September 17,1967 in Knoxville, Tennessee.    In 1984, she moved to Cheyenne and attended Central High School, graduating in 1985.  Brandy had many things she enjoyed, but listening to the music of the Carpenters was her...

Mar 8, 2021

Danté Jojo Valentine Robinson, 14, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away tragically on Monday, March 8, 2021 at his home.

Danté was born September 11, 2006 in Cheyenne, a son of Taylor Robinson and Gabriel Roybal.

Danté was a bright, charismatic child that brought smiles to everyone around him.  He loved playing video games, basketball, listening...

Mar 7, 2021

John L. Lucas, 82, of Cheyenne passed away March 7, 2021 at his home surrounded by family.

John was born July 25, 1938 in Vine Grove, Kentucky to Virgil and Lena Lucas.  John grew up in Cheyenne and after graduating from Cheyenne High School with the Class of 1956, he attended barber college in Wichita, Kansas.  Upon...

Mar 7, 2021

John E. O’Connor, 84, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away Sunday evening, March 7, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.

John was born May 28, 1936 in Cheyenne, a son of the late Irvin and Margaret (Morton) O’Connor.

John was raised with his sister, Alma, and twin brother, Jim, on the family ranch.  At...

Mar 4, 2021

Mary K. Hansen, 93, of Cheyenne passed away March 4, 2021 at Davis Hospice Center.

She was born March 12, 1927 in Waverly, Iowa to Leo and Edith Mooney. She married Bill Hansen November 7, 1947 in Waverly and was a homemaker.  She was a member of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church and the Holy Trinity Counsel...

Mar 3, 2021

Terry Leon George, 66, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at the Davis Hospice Center with his family by his side.

Terry was born January 11, 1955 in Wood River, Illinois, the son of the late H. Leon George and Martha N. (Barnfield) Weller of Alton, Illinois.

Terry...

Mar 1, 2021

Tyler W. Morgan, 23, of Burns passed away March 1, 2021 in Burns.

He was born May 24, 1997 in Cheyenne to Tom and Debbie Morgan. He was a farmer and worked for Pine Bluffs Feed & Grain.

He is survived by his parents, Tom and Debbie Morgan of Burns; brother Kaleb and his wife...