Obituaries
Local Obituaries - Cheyenne, Wyoming and the Surrounding Areas
LaVetra Jane Lanning
Jul 6, 2026
LaVetra Jane Lanning, 95, passed away on July 6, 2026, at Aspen Wind Assisted Living in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
She was born at Bodley’s Hill, Wahoo, Nebraska, to George B. Bodley and Minnie M. (Gregg) Bodley on October 3, 1930. She was 2 months premature and only weighed 2 pounds 10 ounces. There was no neonatal ICU in those days, so she...
Raymond "Ray" Ralph Baxter Jr
May 26, 2026
Raymond Ralph Baxter Jr., affectionately known as "Ray," passed away on May 26, 2026, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Born on March 24, 1940, in Alamosa, Colorado, Ray lived a life marked by kindness, dedication, and a spirit of adventure.
Ray's career was rooted in his work as a locomotive engineer for the Union Pacific Railroad, where he served for 47 years with...
Harry P. Pauli
Jul 12, 2026
Harry Pauli of Burns, Wyoming passed this life on July 12, 2026 at Davis Hospice center in Cheyenne.
Harry was born September 9th, 1935 at the Pauli family home, Wheatland, Wyoming the fourth of nine children to Philip and Molly Pauli.
He was preceded in death by his parents and seven siblings. He also lost his wife of 51 years in Ruth(Billie)...
Robert Lon "Bob" Apps
Jun 7, 2026
Robert Lon Apps, 77, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026.
Born on December 1, 1948, Robert lived a life marked by dedication, service, adventure, and devotion to his family. He proudly served his country in the Air National Guard for 22 years before continuing his career in government service until his retirement.
Robert was an avid bicyclist and...
Dorothy Louise Book
Jun 23, 2026
Dorothy Louise Book, a beloved mother, grandmother, and the cherished matriarch of her family, passed away gracefully on June 23, 2026, at the age of 102, just one month shy of her 103rd birthday.
Born on July 22, 1923, in Loveland, Colorado and moved to LaGrange, Wyoming, to Waldo and Hazel Green, Dorothy was the oldest of eight children. Growing up...
Linda Louise McGuire
Jan 7, 2026
Linda Louise McGuire, 80, left this world to be with her heavenly father on January 7, 2026. She was born in Allentown, Pa on May 31, 1945 to Charles and Dorothy Schleifer. She grew up in Bethlehem and Emmaus, Pa. She graduated from Emmaus High School and went on to attend Shippensburg University. She graduated with a degree in elementary...
James M. Kiren
Jul 15, 2026
James Kiren passed away peacefully at Davis Hospice in Cheyenne Wyoming on Wednesday July 15, 2026. He will be laid to rest in Kemmerer Wyoming at a later date.
Beverly Joan Ambrose
Jul 2, 2026
Beverly Joan Ambrose, lovingly known as Bev, passed away on July 2, 2026, in her hometown of Cheyenne, Wyoming, at the age of 88. Born on December 7, 1937, also in Cheyenne, Bev’s life was a tapestry of devotion, warmth, and service to her family, friends, and community.
Bev’s gentle spirit and steadfast nature were rooted in a childhood spent in...
John Carol Meadows Jr.
Jul 1, 2026
John Carol Meadows, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on July 1, 2026, with his beloved wife, JoLynn Broome Meadows, by his side. He was 67 years old.
John was born on January 23, 1959, and grew up in Victoria, Texas. He graduated from Victoria High School before earning his bachelor's degree from the University of Houston-Victoria...
Sandra Kay Ralls
Jun 25, 2026
Sandra Kay Ralls went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 25,2026.
Sandra was born on April 17, 1945, in Chillicothe, MO to John and Marjorie (Corbin) Ralls. The family later moved to Guernsey, WY, when she was young. Sandra attended and graduated from Guernsey/Sunrise School. Sandra lived across Wyoming and the Nebraska panhandle as a dispatcher for Burlington...
Barbara Ann Luck Chrisman Rodgers
Jun 19, 2026
Barbara (Barb) Luck Chrisman Rodgers
Barb Luck Chrisman Rodgers passed away peacefully on June 19, 2026 after suffering a traumatic head injury on May 30, 2026 at the age of 78 in Scottsbluff Nebraska.
Barb was born on November 11, 1947 to Robert Warren and Ann Wallquist Luck in Nyack, New York.
She is survived by son Darrell and (Grace) Chrisman, daughter Kelli...
Norma Jean Calhoun
Jun 18, 2026
Norma Jean Calhoun passed away at her home in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on June 18, 2026.
Norma was born on August 8, 1930, in Kellerton, Iowa, to Daniel D. Dorn and Mildred F. Clark Dorn. She grew up with two older brothers and one younger brother. After attending the University of Iowa for three years, she graduated from the Methodist School of...
Elden Ewing Wooldridge
Jun 16, 2026
Elden Wooldridge, cherished son, brother, and friend, passed away on June 16, 2026. Elden, with his gentle heart and wise soul, touched many lives with kindness and warmth. He found joy in playing football and exploring the imaginative worlds of video games. A curious learner, Elden was passionate about understanding the evolution of societies and their people.
Throughout his life, he...
Jessie David Six-Dones
Jun 15, 2026
In Loving Memory of Jessie David Six Dones
Jessie David Six Dones, 29, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away on June 15, 2026, at 5:44 p.m.
Born on July 17, 1996, Jessie was raised by his father, Kirk Dones, together with his Grandpa and Nanna. Despite his mother’s absence, these three loving figures collectively provided him with the guidance, support, and strength that...
Maryellen Nordwick
Jun 15, 2026
Maryellen Whitlock Johnson Nordwick passed away June 16, 2026, in Cheyenne, Wyoming.She was born in September 1936 to Guy Vivian Whitlock and Vivian E. Westlake Whitlock in Pavillion, Wyoming. Mary was the youngest of her siblings, being preceded in death by her brothers Doy, Lee, Dick, Tode and Paul Whitlock as well as her sisters Margie Collins and Mavadell Hainworth.
Mary...
Charles Kokesh
Jun 15, 2026
Charles "Charlie" Kokesh, a distinguished businessman and devoted family man, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Born on December 10, 1947, in Sundance, Wyoming, Charlie’s life was marked by unwavering determination, remarkable achievements, and an insatiable curiosity that fueled his many endeavors.
Charlie’s educational journey was nothing short of impressive. He earned a Master’s degree in Business...
Judy Lou Harr
Jun 13, 2026
Judy Lou Harr, a cherished member of the Cheyenne, Wyoming community, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026. Born on June 28, 1940, in Casper, Wyoming,
Judy’s early years were shaped in the company of her loving parents, Ruth and Jack Fowler, and her dear sister Jackie. Though born in Casper, the family moved to Torrington briefly when her father opened...
Norman Edward Musselman
Jun 13, 2026
Norman Edward Musselman, born to Edward Henry Musselman and Helen Amy (Leech) Musselman of Wheatland, Wyoming on May 4,1947. Lived, went to school in Wheatland, and graduated from High School in 1965. Joined and served in the Wyoming Army National Guard from 1967 to 1973. He worked on local ranches from a young age. Norman started working for WYCO Pipeline...
Roderick "Rod" Powell Brand
Jun 10, 2026
A much-loved local community member Roderick “Rod” Powell Brand (87) of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the Davis Hospice Center. Rod’s passing after an extended illness was peaceful surrounded by his family and his beloved model trains. He was born November 19, 1938, in San Antonio, Texas, the second son of the late Max Sr....
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