Jan 9, 2026

Pamalou Young, a beloved spirit, graced this world with her warmth and kindness from February 21, 1946, until January 9, 2026. Born in the picturesque town of Creston, Iowa, Pamalou embodied compassion and nurturing from an early age. Her dedication to caring for others led her to a fulfilling career as a registered nurse, where she often soared above the...

Jan 8, 2026

Cheryl Cavanaugh, 61, passed away after a courageous battle with leukemia, leaving behind a legacy of gentleness, love, and quiet strength. She will be remembered for her calm spirit, kind heart, and the deep peace she brought to everyone around her.

To her husband, Joe, Cheryl was loving and steady—never angry or spiteful, always patient and warm. His most cherished memories...

Jan 7, 2026

Jim passed away January 7th, 2026, at his home. He was 100 years old.

Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Jim grew up in the oilfields around Midwest, Wyoming. A proud WWII veteran, Jim worked for the Wyoming Highway Department, retiring in 1986. He loved his guns, shooting, hunting, fishing, golfing, caring for his cars, the Wyoming Cowboys, and most of all telling...

Jan 5, 2026

Betty Jean Cox, a nearly lifelong resident of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 77.

Born on May 5, 1948, to Lester and Virginia, Betty was a true daughter of Cheyenne. Her heart belonged to the West, and she was passionate about all things related to her beloved city. She especially loved Cheyenne Frontier Days,...

Jan 5, 2026

Jan 4, 2026

It is with profound sorrow that we mourn the loss of Cody Shay Sandoval, who died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at the age of 39. His absence leaves a void that cannot be filled, and all who knew and loved him are forever changed.

Born April 22, 1986, in Rawlins, Wyoming, to Jesse and Julie Sandoval, Cody graduated from...

Jan 4, 2026

Jan 4, 2026

Diane Rachel DeMello-Payne, affectionately known as Mémé by all she loved and cared for, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was born on January 12, 1942, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and lived a life characterized by her deep love for family and friends.

Mémé was the cherished wife of Virgil Payne and a devoted mother to...

Jan 4, 2026

Thomas Paul Shultz, born on June 10th 1964 in Cheyenne Wyoming, was sent to his eternal life on January 4th. Thomas passed peacefully surrounded by his family. Tom, was the shining light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. His journey on this earth was one marked with love, compassion and unwavering faith in God....

Jan 3, 2026

Calvin Lee Agnew, age 71, passed away on January 3, 2026, being greeted at Heaven’s gate by his one true love, Vicki Agnew.

He was born in Greely, Colorado to Wilmer and Betty Agnew on September 20, 1954. He received his certificate in Sports Craft and Specialty Area Mechanics from the Community College of Denver. Calvin married Vicki Agnew on October...

Jan 3, 2026

Shirley Bruner, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on January 3, 2026, in her hometown of Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was born on December 19, 1943, in Cheyenne and dedicated her life to caring for others as a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Shirley was the cherished mother of two sons, Larry McDaniel and Robert McDaniel, who, along with their wives, carried on her...

Jan 3, 2026

Bonnie Gutierrez, a loving mother, grandmother, and dear friend, was born on February 28, 1960, in the beautiful city of Cheyenne, Wyoming. She brought light into the lives of those around her with her sweet and gentle spirit. Bonnie passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026, in her beloved Cheyenne.

She embodied warmth and love, effortlessly filling the hearts of many...

Jan 2, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of James Patrick “Pat” Slemmons, who left this world on January 2nd at the age of 77. Pat was surrounded by the love and care of his family and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Pat cherished his time spent with loved ones, like his brother Scott before he passed,...

Jan 2, 2026

Thomas “Tom" Charles Reynolds, 79, passed peacefully, with family by his side, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center on January 2, 2026.

He was born in Carthage, Missouri on November 8, 1946 to Wayne and Helen Reynolds. As a military child, he and his family moved to Panama; Reno, Nevada; Grand Forks, North Dakota; and finally Cheyenne, Wyoming where he graduated from...

Jan 2, 2026

 John Donald Schantz, a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, at the age of 78. Born on July 5, 1947, in Clarinda, Iowa, John lived a life rich with experiences, warmth, and love.

John was educated in a one-room schoolhouse before transferring to the Stanton School system, ultimately graduating from Red Oak...

Jan 1, 2026

Janet Lorraine Forgey passed away at her home on January 1, 2026. Although Janet was a warrior, battling multiple health challenges, her passing was unexpected. Her family rejoices that she now finds eternal comfort and peace. Jan was born to Thomas and Phyllis Forgey, in Igloo, South Dakota on September 28, 1956. In 1966, her family made Cheyenne their home....

Jan 1, 2026

James Fred Patch, 66, of Cheyenne, a devoted man of faith and a beloved father, grandfather, and brother, went home to be with the Lord on January 1, 2026. His deep love for God and Jesus guided every step of his life in his final days.

Born to Walter H. Patch and Madelaine S. Shulz on June 15, 1959, in Laramie,...

Jan 1, 2026

James Kelvin Seaton, a proud Marine and patriot, left this world on January 1, 2026, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 28, 1959, in Salina, Kansas, and his journey through life is marked by a deep devotion to his country and a vibrant engagement with the world around him.

James will be remembered for...

Dec 31, 2025

Pauline Joyce Vonheeder, lovingly known as Joyce, was born on October 10, 1946, in Stuart, Nebraska. She passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication.

Joyce's educational journey began at Atkinson High School, where she graduated in the class of 1964. Her pursuit of knowledge continued as she achieved her degree...

Dec 31, 2025

Clarissa Ann Ritchhart, 54, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on April 28, 1971, Clarissa lived a life defined by kindness, selflessness, and an unwavering devotion to her family.

Clarissa was the beloved wife and best friend of Michael Ritchhart. Together they built a life rooted in love, laughter, and deep companionship. She was a devoted...