Robert "Bob" Carl Miller
Jan 6, 2026
Robert Carl Miller, 80, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away January 6, 2026. He was born August 8, 1945, in Clearwater, Nebraska, the son of Carl and Juanita Miller. Bob spent his early years enjoying farm life before moving to Cheyenne at age 13, a place he called home for the remainder of his life. He graduated from Cheyenne Central High...
James K. Zell
Jan 7, 2026
James Kenneth Zell, 81, of Cheyenne, passed away January 7, 2026 at his home in Cheyenne, due to natural causes. Jim was a dedicated and beloved father, husband, brother, uncle, son, and friend, and was surrounded by the care and love of his family. Jim was born in Cheyenne on July 21, 1944 to Kathryn Mae Zell and Raymond Lawrence Zell,...
Jeannine V. Gillen
Dec 10, 2025
Jeannine V. Gillen, a devoted soul whose life was a tapestry woven with love, service, and unwavering dedication, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2025, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her deeply cherished family. Born on March 2, 1931, in Sheridan, Wyoming, Jeannine embodied a spirit of resilience and nurturing from the very beginning.
Throughout her life, Jeannine made...
Polly Kay Gomez
Jan 8, 2026
Polly K. Gomez, née Petty, passed away peacefully at Davis Hospice in Cheyenne on January 8th, 2026, with family at bedside. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on March 7, 1934 to Hiram and Katherine Petty. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Rudolph Gomez; sister Lucy Lynn Bush; nephews...
Shirley Ann Ohlin
Jan 7, 2026
Shirley Ann Ohlin, born on August 12, 1935, peacefully passed away on January 7, 2026. A beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Shirley's life was defined by her unwavering love for her family and her kindness toward others.
Shirley is survived by her devoted son, Don Ohlin, and her loving daughters, Monica Michaels and Cindy Ohlin. She took immense pride in her...
Merle Richard Rise
Jan 5, 2026
Merle Richard Rise, age 79, passed away on January 5, 2026, at his home in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Merle was born on February 23, 1946, in Fremont, Nebraska, to Otto and Lumilla (Goelz) Rise. He graduated from Fremont High and entered the United States Navy, where he served on the U.S.S. Shangri-La. After being honorably discharged, he returned to Nebraska, graduating from...
Richard "Ric" DiNino
Jan 3, 2026
Richard "Ric" DiNino, aged 70, passed away on January 3, 2026, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Born on July 24, 1955, in Akron, Ohio, Ric was a dedicated professional and a cherished family member whose life touched many.
Ric devoted over 30 years of his career to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He started humbly in the mailroom and, throughout his remarkable...
Bernard E. VanScoy
Dec 31, 2025
Bernard E. VanScoy, affectionately known as "Berny," was born on September 11, 1960, and departed this life on December 31, 2025. He spent his final moments at the Davis Hospice, surrounded by the compassion of caregivers and the warmth of cherished memories.
Berny was the beloved husband of Darlene VanScoy, who predeceased him, as well as a son to Ralph and...
Deborah Lynn Cunningham
Dec 30, 2025
Debbie was born in Riverton Wyoming on November 8, 1956 to Shirley, M Morrow and Robert L Sauer. She lived her childhood and young adult life in Riverton. She was a graduate of Riverton high school . She married Michael J Cunningham on November 30 1974. Shortly after they were married, they moved to Colorado and then a few other...
Clara Cahoon
Dec 28, 2025
Clara M Cahoon was born in Schuler, Nebraska on April 1st, 1937 to John Henry and Flora May Witt. She was a loving sister to Dale and Glenn Witt. She married her beloved husband Ray Cahoon on July 1st, 1955. She was a devoted mother to Sharon and Mike, a cherished grandmother to Charron, Shawna, and Sirena, and a proud...
William Samuel Longacre
Dec 26, 2025
William S. Longacre, 73, passed away at his daughter’s home in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on December 26, 2025. He was born on March 2, 1952, in Ft. Morgan, Colorado, six minutes after his twin brother, to Walter and Lillian (Wacker) Longacre. He grew up on a farm north of Ft. Morgan and graduated from Ft. Morgan High School in 1971.
William married...
Lori Adkins Daniel
Dec 20, 2025
Lori A. Daniel, 63, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, received her angel wings and flew, on December 20, 2025, into heaven. She was born on August 23, 1962, in Miami, Florida.
Lori was the sunshine who could brighten anyone’s day with her smile and laugh. She loved being around family. Family was her world. She loved kids and was a paraprofessional for many...
Joseph S. Golden
Dec 20, 2025
In Loving Memory of Joseph S. Golden
Joseph S (Joe) Golden, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, at the age of 92. Born in New York City on December 28, 1932, Joe lived a life rich with purpose, service, and love.
A proud Navy veteran (1951–1956), Joe served as a hospital corpsman and lab technician...
Kimberly Jane Ferguson
Dec 19, 2025
Kimberly Clark Ferguson was born September 16, 1954 in Germany to Lt. (USAF) Robert and Barbara Garver Clark, minutes after her twin brother Robert III (BC) was born. She grew up and attended high school in California before moving to Arizona to attend college. While in Arizona she joined the singing group Up With People and toured with them for...
Charles Richard Hays
Dec 15, 2025
Charles Richard Hays, affectionately known as "Bud," passed away Monday, December 15th, 2025 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He was born on November 9, 1948, to parents Charles Hays and Leha Maxine McCardie in St. Joseph, Missouri.
He attended Christian Brothers High School in St. Joseph where he completed his education before enlisting In the U.S. Marine Corps where he would be deployed...
Lyle Wesley Brunson
Dec 15, 2025
In the rugged heart of Cheyenne, Wyoming, a true son of the West lassoed the spirit of wilderness and freedom until the very end. Lyle Wesley Brunson, born on January 22, 1963, in Buffalo, Wyoming (at a balmy 27 degrees below zero), passed from this world on December 15, 2025. Known for his rugged charm and a heart as big...
Christie Beth Stebbins
Dec 14, 2025
Christie Beth (Christine) Stebbins passed away on December 14th, 2025, in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Chris was born in Casper, Wyoming on October 13,1950 to George Edward Gardner and Claudette Gardner Mowrey. From the beginning, it was clear Chris was going to be someone special. Creativity was her passion, and this was reflected in every aspect of her life. She began learning to...
Nancy L. Talkington
Dec 11, 2025
Nancy was born on January 10th, 1944 to Glenn and Betty Pace in Alexandria Louisiana while Glenn was serving in the military. Nancy was an only child but had a large extended family. She was raised on a ranch just outside of Hillsdale, WY. She attended and graduated from Hillsdale k-12. Nancy was a cheerleader and excellent student. She graduated...
Gayla Jean Maxfield
Dec 10, 2025
Gayla Jean Maxfield
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce Gayla, 76, passed away on December 10, 2025 from complications related to early onset dementia. The celebration of Gayla's life will take place January 6 at 10:00am at Schrader's Funeral Home, 2222 Russell Ave, Cheyenne, WY 82001.
Gayla had a natural ability to connect with people and make anyone feel like...
Ron Kawcak
Dec 10, 2025
Ron Kawcak, 72, of Carpenter/Cheyenne, WY, passed away on December 10, 2025.
Ron was born in Greeley, CO; the family moved to Cheyenne when the kids were young. Ron loved Cheyenne and Wyoming with all his heart.
Ron considered himself lucky to work for both Maverick Cycles and Teton Lumber. He made good friends at each.
in August of 1999, Ron married Rose....
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