Frederick Carl Huckfeldt
Nov 8, 2016
Frederick Carl Huckfeldt, 92, of Cheyenne passed away, November 8, 2016. Fred was born on February 2, 1924, in Eustis, Nebraska to Charlotte (Moritz) and Frederick Henry Huckfeldt, was raised on the family farm in Nebraska until 1929 when his family moved to Veteran. Helping on the farm until December 7, 1941, on the Monday following the Pearl Harbor attack,...
Jean Marie Lumaye
Nov 8, 2016
Jean Marie Zephirin LuMaye was born July 28, 1940 to Bob and Helen Zephirin in Green Bay Wisconsin. She has 1 sister Nancy (Richard) Gigstead. Jean graduated from Brussels High School in 1958. She married her lifelong friend Maurice LuMaye on July 5th, 1958. They proceeded to have 2 children Jesse and Renee. Jean, her husband Maurice, and their children...
James "Jimmie" Borkowitz
Nov 2, 2016
James “Jimmie” R. Borkowitz went home to be with the Lord November 2, 2016 at the Florida Hospital Memorial Center, Ormond Beach, FL. Jimmie was born June 18, 1932, to the late James Aloysius Borkowitz and Harriette Galloway, Coward, SC. He was married to the late Carol Jean Borkowitz. He is survived by one son, James Clifford Borkowitz, Pittsburg, CA;...
Mary June Apodaca
Nov 2, 2016
Mary June Apodaca, 88, of Cheyenne, died on Wednesday in Cheyenne. She was born on December 5, 1927 in San Luis, Colorado and had lived here since 1957. Mrs. Apodaca was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and enjoyed crocheting and dancing. She is survived by two sons, Rudy Apodaca of Cheyenne, and Ted Apodaca (Laura) of Washington; two...
Joan M. Burkes
Nov 2, 2016
Joan Michelle Sheppard Burkes, 62, of Cheyenne, passed on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 in Cheyenne after a long courageous battle with renal disease. Than you to the brave families for the donation of two kidneys. Joan was born to Bertha Sheppard Carl of Piermont, New York on April 17, 1954. She was raised in Piermont and Spring Valley, New York...
Annette M. Dijohn
Nov 2, 2016
Annette M. DiJohn, 73, of Cheyenne died November 2nd at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born February 27, 1943 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania and had lived here for the past 30 years. She was a member of the Salvation Army and the Home League, where she was a past secretary. Annette is survived by four children, Yvonne DiGiovanni, Rose (Max)...
Juanita Lucero
Oct 31, 2016
Juanita Lucero, 86, lifelong Cheyenne resident, made her journey to the other side, Monday, October 31, 2016 at Life Care Center. She was born April 7, 1930 in Cheyenne, a daughter of Tony “Red Bird” and Geraldine (Gonzales) Tafoya. Juanita was very involved with St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and served in the Church choir. She also volunteered with “Meals On...
Richard E. Shanor
Oct 31, 2016
Richard "Dick" E. Shanor, 88, of Cheyenne, died on Monday, October 31, 2016, in Cheyenne. He was born on January 14, 1928, in Dayton, Wyoming. Soon following Dick’s birth his mother and father, Myrtle and Delmer Shanor, moved to a ranch in Passaic, Wyoming. When Dick was ready for grade school, the family moved to Sheridan where he lived until...
Yolanda H. Hoffman
Oct 28, 2016
Yolanda Helen Hoffman, long time resident of Rawlins, passed peacefully Oct. 28, 2016 in Cheyenne Wyoming after complications from serious illness. Yolanda was born Jun. 23, 1946 in Ogden UT… To Carlos and Lillie Gallegos. She had been employed with Mini-Mart Quicker Liquor before retiring from Rawlins Elk’s Lodge. Yolanda is survived by Melvin Hoffman and her four children, George...
Mary Bessie Bartow
Oct 27, 2016
Mary Bessie Bartow, 77, of Cheyenne, died on Thursday, October 27, 2016 in Aurora, Colorado. She was born on June 5, 1939 in Cleveland, New Mexico and has lived in Cheyenne since 1954. Mrs. Bartow was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and enjoyed hunting, camping, cooking, dancing, Bingo, shopping, and traveling. She is survived by her husband, Paul...
Ross Alan Biehler
Oct 27, 2016
Ross Alan Biehler, 52, of Cheyenne, passed away on October 27th, at Davis Hospice Center surrounded by family. Ross was born December 10, 1963 in Rome, NY, a son to Karl and Myrtle Biehler. He has lived in Cheyenne for 50 years. Ross and his caregiver, Rhea Pixly spent 12 years together. He also leaves behind his dog, “Baby”, who...
Kim Nelson
Oct 27, 2016
Kim Nelson, 71, passed away in Cheyenne, WY on October 27, 2016. He was born to Oswald and Vida (Taylor) Nelson on April 9, 1945 in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska. A memorial service will be held for Kim at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel on November 3, 2016 at 2PM.
Lee Benjamin Sandoval
Oct 25, 2016
Lee Benjamin Sandoval, 78, of Cheyenne, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at the Davis Hospice Center. He was born on December 16, 1937 in Wagon Mound, New Mexico and had lived here for over 70 years. Mr. Sandoval retired as a maintenance engineer for the General Services Administration and was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. He enjoyed...
Beatrice A. Jones
Oct 23, 2016
Beatrice A. Jones, 89, longtime resident of Cheyenne passed away in Woodbine, Iowa, October 23. She was born June 2, 1927 in Brush, Colorado to Ira and Marjorie (Lindburg) Anderson. She lived in Snyder, Colorado before being raised in Greeley, Colorado. She met her husband, George, while attending Colorado A&M. They moved to Cheyenne in 1952. She worked in the...
Render Lewis Wyatt
Oct 23, 2016
Render Lewis Wyatt, 77, passed away October 23, 2016 at the Cheyenne VA Medical Center Hospice. He was born June 30, 1939 in Carrollton, GA to Johnnie and Iverlena (Parham) Wyatt. Render retired from the U.S. Air Force October 31, 1979 following 20 years and 22 days. He then served as a civilian employee for the Cheyenne VA Medical Center...
Shirley J. Dudley
Oct 20, 2016
Shirley J. Dudley, 69, of Cheyenne, died on October 20, 2016 at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne. She was born on September 21, 1947 in Bamberg, Germany. Life Commemoration Services will be Friday, November 4, 2016 at 2:00 p.m., at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel.
Donald "Don" Keith Kauffman
Oct 20, 2016
Donald “Don” Keith Kauffman, 87, of Cheyenne, Wyoming died on October 20th at Davis Hospice in Cheyenne. Don was born on December 3, 1928 in El Dorado Springs, MO to John and Ellen L. Jennings Kauffman. Don attended school through the 9th grade in Pleasanton, KS. He started work at the age of 13 to help support the family when...
Emma O Turner
Oct 19, 2016
Emma Ollie (Butler) Turner, 92, passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2016 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Emma was born in Chinook, Montana on July 6, 1924 to Besse Myrtle (Overcast) Butler and Presley Odis Butler. She married George A. Turner on May 25, 1947. She was a gifted seamstress with a great, one-of-a-kind sense of humor and a beautiful, musical laugh....
Nora Loraine Sisneros
Oct 17, 2016
Nora Loraine Sisneros, 73, of Cheyenne passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family as she had wished on October 17. She was born July 4, 1943 in Ocate, NM and had lived here since 1969. Nora enjoyed raising her family and later spending time with them and their children. She also liked to grab a bucket of KFC...
Margaret Mary "Maggie" Selchow
Oct 16, 2016
Margaret Mary “Maggie” Selchow, 74, of Cheyenne, died on Sunday, October 16, 2016 in Cheyenne. She was born on September 4, 1942 in Belfast, Ireland and had lived in Cheyenne since 1995. Maggie was a member of St. Mary’s Cathedral and enjoyed reading and donating to charities. She is survived by her husband, Robert, whom she married on April 20,...
