Helen Christine Scott
Feb 24, 2020
Helen (Webber) Scott, 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep February 24th at Laramie Care Center where she received exceptional care. She was born January 20, 1930 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Chaney and Lillie Webber. She is survived by siblings Joe (Maxine) Webber, Jim (Carolyn) Webber, Sharon Wells of Cheyenne, Loretta Heath of Montana, Connie Cummings of California, children...
Ruby Lee Cummins
Feb 23, 2020
Ruby Lee Cummins, 95, of Cheyenne, died on February 23, 2020, at her home. She was born on August 17, 1924, in Ryan, Oklahoma to James and Louiza Brown. Ruby married Ernest Cummins on December 6, 1945 . She retired from Memorial Hospital and was a personal caretaker for several years after retirement. She enjoyed quilting, crochet and crafting, and...
Timothea "Timmy" Crowe
Feb 23, 2020
Timothea "Timmy" Crowe, 80, of Cheyenne passed away Sunday, February 23rd at the Davis Hospice Center. She was born December 31, 1939 in Casper, Wyoming. Cremation has taken place at Cheyenne Memorial Gardens.
Richard "Dick" Paul Johnson
Feb 22, 2020
Richard Paul “Dick” Johnson, passed away Saturday, February 22nd, in Bismarck, North Dakota, with his family by his side. He was born February 14, 1949 in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Dick was an engineer with the Union Pacific Railroad. He loved golf, playing cards and was an avid Chicago sports fan. Most of all, he loved spending time with his children...
Nikolus Andrew Medina
Feb 20, 2020
Nikolus Andrew Medina, age 22, passed away very unexpectedly on Thursday February 20, 2020 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He was born March 25th, 1997 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Jonathon Dominique Medina and Denise Karen (Rickers) Medina. After growing up in Commerce City, Colorado and moving to Cheyenne in 2011 he then graduated from Cheyenne Central High School in...
Ruben Hernandez, Sr.
Feb 17, 2020
Ruben Hernandez, Sr., 73, of Cheyenne, died on February 17, 2020 in Cheyenne. He was born on February 7, 1947 in Edinburg, Texas. Ruben served in the U.S. Army and was a union steward. He is survived by a son, Ruben Hernandez, Jr. Visitation will be Monday 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel. A Celebration of Life will...
Frances L. Michaud
Feb 17, 2020
Frances Michaud passed away peacefully with family at her side on the morning of February 17th, 2020. On February 4, 1917, Frances was born on a ranch near Syracuse, Kansas to Harry and Ruth Leifheit. The family moved to Colorado where her father was a successful businessman. She married Bill Michaud in 1938 and they moved to Laramie, Wyoming, where...
Charlene Elmstrand
Feb 17, 2020
Charlene (Char) Elmstrand, 81, of Cheyenne passed away February 17, 2020 at Davis Hospice Center. She was born August 9, 1938 in Chandler, MN and had lived in Cheyenne since 1983. Char married her beloved husband, Rodean, June 27, 1961 and had two children, Nannette and Stephen. And according to Rod, “She is the best thing that ever happened to...
Elizabeth S. Keenan
Feb 16, 2020
Elizabeth “Betty" S. Keenan, 94, of Cheyenne, WY (formerly of Polson, MT) was ushered into Heaven on Sunday, February 16th, 2020. She was born March 24th, 1925 in Camden, NJ to Edward and Frances Stackenwalt. After she graduated from Pitman High School in 1942, she became a career woman, working in Philadelphia, PA. On June 16th, 1951 she married Robert...
Mike Metzler
Feb 14, 2020
Mike Metzler passed away Friday, February 14th while snowmobiling with two of his brothers in the North Routt mountains near Steamboat Springs, CO. Snowmobiling was his passion and while he was taken from us too soon, we are blessed that his passing was due to natural causes on a beautiful day in God’s Country, doing what he loved, with people...
Cheryl L. Durner
Feb 13, 2020
Cheryl Durner, 57, of Cheyenne, died Feb. 13, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born April 28, 1962, in McCook, Nebraska to parents Robert and Karen Durner. She is survived by daughter, Amanda (Steven) Blaney; sisters, Janet (Ernie) Croston and Robin Durner (Mel Chavez); nieces, Shelbe Chavez and Ashley Durner; and nephew, Brayden Chavez. Cheryl was preceded in death...
Bishop Milton Ganison Jr.
Feb 12, 2020
Bishop Milton Ganison, Jr., 86, of Cheyenne, died on February 12, 2020 in Cheyenne. He was born on November 30, 1933 in Greenville, Mississippi to the late Milton Ganison, Sr. and Idella Ganison. Bishop Ganison served in the U.S. Air Force for 23 years, retiring as a Technical Sergeant. Following his retirement, he earned an associate degree in drafting from...
Roy R. Padilla
Feb 10, 2020
The world lost a great man in the early hours of Monday, February 10th. Dad, you are *so* loved, and *greatly* missed. You left a hole in our hearts. He was born on March 2, 1947 in Alamosa, Colorado. Roy was a unit operator at Holly Frontier Refinery. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie Padilla, whom he had been...
Cindy Kay Pelkey
Feb 9, 2020
Cindy Kay Pelkey, 59, died Feb. 9 at Davis Hospice Center. She was born Jan. 31, 1961, in Pittsfield, MA. Cremation has taken place.
Donald J. Slater
Feb 8, 2020
Donald Slater, 69, of Cheyenne passed away February 8, 2020 at Davis Hospice Center. He was born November 17, 1950 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, son of Eugene and Bette Slater. Don started his working career with the railroad for a number of years, then he went back to college to get his Licensed Practical Nurse degree and his addiction counselor...
John Karl Varga
Feb 7, 2020
Lieutenant John Karl Varga (retired), 71 of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away on February 7, 2020 in Cheyenne. He was born April 9, 1948 in Buffalo, New York. Cremation has taken place. Services will be held at a later time.
Emma Abeyta Ortiz
Feb 3, 2020
Our beloved mother, Emma Abeyta Ortiz, age 87, took her last breath on February 3, 2020 at 10:40 p.m, surrounded by her family at Hospice of the Valley in Gilbert, Arizona; where cremation has taken place. Emma’s parents lineage began when her ancestors came from Spain through Mexico and settled in Northern New Mexico in the late 1600-1700’s. Emma was...
Charles J. "Chuck" Kisicki
Feb 1, 2020
Charles J. "Chuck" Kisicki, 74, of Cheyenne, died on February 1, 2020 in Cheyenne. He was born on April 18, 1945 in Cheyenne and had retired as a controller from WYDOT. He was a long-time season ticket holder of University of Wyoming football, member of Cowboy Joe Club, Cheyenne Quarterback Club, United Way of Laramie County, Cheyenne Optimist Club, St....
James Tapia
Jan 31, 2020
James Tapia, 35, of Cheyenne, died on January 31, 2020 in Cheyenne. He was born on April 28, 1984 in Cheyenne. He was a 2003 graduate of East High school and served in the US Navy. After serving, James lived in Seattle, WA, for 13 years. In that time, he formed his own production company which did photography and promotion...
Sharyl Lea Mcdaniel
Jan 30, 2020
Sharyl Lea McDaniel, 47, passed away January 30, 2020 in Cheyenne. Born in Horton, Kansas to Nancy Meineke and Joel Glenn on 1/25/1973; with a larger than life personality and an all-encompassing, forgiving heart. She loved fiercely and in return was loved quite dearly. She was a strong, independent woman and loved helping others. She adored animals, leaving behind her...
