Marc A. Woods
May 24, 2025
Marc Anthony Woods, 53, of Cheyenne was surrounded by his family as he went home to be with Jesus on May 24, 2025. His last battle was with colon cancer.
Marc was born at DePaul Hospital in Cheyenne on October 26, 1971. He attended Bain Elementary, Johnson Jr. High, and graduated from East High in 1990. He married Cathy DeCarlo on...
Carolyn Sue Varra
May 24, 2025
Carolyn Sue (Legg) Varra passed on May 24, 2025, at CRMC in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was surrounded by family and friends.
Carolyn was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Her sparkling blue eyes and ready smile showed her warm and loving nature. She passionately embraced caring for her family. She enjoyed cooking delicious meals and baking homemade bread and cookies.
In recent...
Marilyn Palmer Gagen
May 24, 2025
Marilyn Palmer Gagen, 85, of Cheyenne passed away May 24, 2025, surrounded by family. She was born June 22, 1939, to Theadore James and Margaret (Lynch) Palmer in Sumner, Iowa.
Marilyn earned her Education Degree from Iowa State University where she met her husband, Michael. They were married June 1, 1963, and started their life together in San Diego, CA, where...
Wayne E. Cox
May 23, 2025
Wayne Cox Born 8-7-1956 in Kadoka, SD, and died 5-23-25 at Davis Hospice Center, Cheyenne Wyoming, surrounded by family and friends after an extended battle with cancer. He was proceeded in death by his parents Joy and Ann Cox and brother Darrell Cox. He leaves his wife Cherie, their daughters Vicki Vassallo (Chance) and Haley Cox as well as a...
Laddie C. Fredrick, Jr.
May 21, 2025
Laddie C. Fredrick Jr, 88, passed away on May 21, 2025. He was born in Scio, Oregon on October 29, 1936 to Laddie C. Fredrick Sr. and Hilda Fredrick.
Laddie lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming and graduated from Cheyenne High in 1954. While in high school, he enlisted in the Wyoming Air National Guard and later attended Photography and Laboratory Technician School....
Michael Dean Bates
May 20, 2025
Michael D. Bates October 1, 1959 – May 20, 2025. Mike was born to Marilyn and Ernie Bates in Brush, Colorado. They lived on a ranch north of Genoa, Colorado until the family moved to Burlington, Colorado in 1967 where Ernie would run Link Trucking. Later the business would be sold to BLTI, and Ernie and Virgil Webb ran the...
C. Bud Racicky
May 19, 2025
C. Bud Racicky, longtime resident of Cheyenne, died peacefully at the age of 90 on May 19, 2025. Bud was born on November 5, 1934, in Beaver Crossing, Nebraska. Upon high school graduation, Bud moved to Laramie, Wyoming, where he attended the University of Wyoming, majoring in Political Science. After an interim service in the United States Army, he graduated...
Todd Kenneth Crosby
May 18, 2025
Todd Kenneth Crosby, born on October 31, 1961, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away at home on May 18, 2025. He was a skilled carpenter known for his dedication to his craft. Todd was a friend of Bill W's, and an avid Denver Broncos fan.
He is survived by his mother, Wanda Crosby; his brother, Harlan Crosby; his sisters, Christy Stone and...
Helen Jo Walker Seeley
May 18, 2025
On Sunday, May 18, 2025, Helen "Jo" (Walker) Seeley went to sleep in the Lord at 91 years old. Jo was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend.
Through her stubbornness, Jo overcame many health issues over the past 7 years including a craniotomy and continued to fight the good fight until she surrendered her fight peacefully at...
Michael F. Donnelly
May 18, 2025
Mike Donnelly, 82, passed away on May 18, 2025. He was born on February 12, 1943 in Framingham, MA to Francis and Gertrude Donnelly.
Mike was very busy throughout his lifetime. He retired from the Air Force, Kaiser Permanente of Sacramento, CA and the State of Wyoming Telecommunications.
His happiest moments were spending time working on and building things at home. He...
Beverly Kay McHodgkins
May 18, 2025
Beverly Kay McHodgkins passed away on May 18, 2025. She was born on January 25, 1941, in Laramie, WY to Clifford L. and Alice McIntyer Bronson.
She is survived by her brother Leslie J. Bronson; daughter Karen (Dale) A. Thompson; son Roy (Alena) G. McHodgkins; grandchildren Andrea Farmer, Terry Farmer, Mathew Wilson, Sara Boyd, Theresa McHodgkins, and Scott McHodgkins; 11 great...
John R. Moon
May 17, 2025
John R. Moon, 69 of Burns, Wyoming passed away on May 17, 2025.
A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available.
Thomas Jay Coles
May 16, 2025
Thomas J. Coles, 75, of Cheyenne, passed at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 26, 1949, Massillon, Ohio to Alford and Claris Coles. Thomas retired from both the US Air Force and Laramie County School District #1. He was actively involved with The Salvation Army and working the parades during Cheyenne Frontier Days. He is...
Norman Eugene Hauf
May 16, 2025
Norman Eugene Hauf, 83, of Cheyenne, passed at Davis Hospice on May 16, 2025. He was born on January 22, 1942, in Yoder, Wyoming to Riney Hauf and Esther (Heil) Hauf. He was the 3rd of 7 children.
Norman was a hard worker from the very beginning. Raised on the farm until age 14, he worked hard as a child, thinning...
Eric Ridley
May 15, 2025
Eric L. Ridley, age 76, passed away on May 15, 2025, surrounded by family and love.
Born on December 3, 1948, Eric lived a full and purposeful life. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He is survived by his loving wife, Deborah; his son, Michael, and as a step-in father to Demia (Will) and Jordan (Megan). He also...
Ann Worley
May 15, 2025
Ann Worley, 84, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, died on May 15, 2025. She was born in Kendal, England to George and Mabel Ford of Stratford-upon-Avon. She was married to Charles Ray Worley of Woodbine, Kentucky, for 66 years and resided in Cheyenne since 1972.
She is survived by her husband Charles Ray Worley; daughters Melinda (Dan) Diller, Laurie Gay, and Lisa (Kerry)...
Phyllis Duncan
May 14, 2025
Phyllis Duncan of Cheyenne passed away on May 14, 2025 at Davis Hospice.
Phyllis was born on February 20, 1933 in Cheyenne, WY to John F and Helen Crawford.
Phyllis met the love of her life, James Duncan, in high school in 1948, they married in 1950. Phyllis and Jim, had two wonderful sons, Jeffrey Duncan, born 1954, and Joseph Duncan, born...
John Jay Boehner
May 14, 2025
John Jay Boehner, 73, died May 14, 2025, in Cheyenne WY after a 16-year battle with heart disease.
John was born January 22, 1952, in Orange NJ to John C Boehner and Gladys (Mooney) Boehner. He grew up in Little Falls, NJ, graduating from Passaic Valley High School in 1970.
John and his family moved to Littleton, CO in 1974. In 1977...
Betty Jane Abernathy
May 14, 2025
OBITUARY
BETTY JANE ABERNATHY
11/04/1929 - 05/14/2025
“THE DASH”
Born to Willie Francis Rice and Clementine Betty Rice November 4, 1929, the youngest child of their union. Born in Wetumka, OK, Betty was raised in Bowlegs, OK graduating from Bowlegs High School. Having survived the antics of her older brothers(jumping off the roof of their home with 2 buckets of sand and her own...
Bettyanne Marie Matz
May 14, 2025
Services for Bettyanne will be held at the Chugwater Cemtery, located 3 miles east of Chugwater, Wyoming, on Sat. June 14. She was born at DePaul Hospital in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Bettyanne passed away at home with her husband, Russell Matz by her side. She was the fourth child born to Dudley Mead Haines and Antonie Marie Zavorka-Haines. She is survived...
