M. Pat Lucero
Aug 20, 2014
M. Pat Lucero, 75, of Cheyenne, died on Wednesday, August 20, 2014, in Cheyenne. He was born on December 10, 1938 in Mora, New Mexico and had lived in Cheyenne for 70 years. Pat retired as the Assistant Fire Chief of the Inspection Department-City of Cheyenne. He was a member of the Catholic church, Knights of Columbus 3rd & 4th...
Michael Owen Harshbarger
Aug 20, 2014
Michael Owen Harshbarger, 74, died August 20, 2014 in Cheyenne. He was born August 6, 1940 in Bement, Illinois to Ralph and Wilma (Murray) Harshbarger. He moved to Cheyenne in 1970 from Springfield, Illinois. On February 21, 1976 he married Lora Lovelett in Cheyenne. Michael was a member of the Elks Club for several years. He was an outdoorsman, enjoying...
Marville Gertrude Bowman
Aug 18, 2014
Marville Gertrude Bowman, 98, of Cheyenne, died on Monday, August 18, 2014 at the Life Care Center of Cheyenne. She was born on December 8, 1915 in Calloway, Nebraska and had lived in Cheyenne since 1966 with prior residence in Bakersfield, California. Marville enjoyed sewing and gardening, and loved her dogs, with Little Dixie being her favorite. She was preceded...
Arthur "Bumps" Kirchner
Aug 18, 2014
Arthur “Bumps” Kirchner, 88, of Cheyenne, died on Monday, August 18, 2014 in Cheyenne. He was born on October 20, 1925 in Trenton, Nebraska. Mr. Kirchner served in the U.S. Army 71st Infantry Division during WWII. He retired as a clerk and supervisor from the U.S.P.S., and was a member of St. Mary’s Cathedral, the V.F.W., and the American Legion....
Raymond "Buster" Lawson, Jr.
Aug 18, 2014
Raymond “Buster” Lawson, Jr., of Hillsdale, died on Monday, August 18, 2014 in Kimball, Nebraska. He was born on January 14, 1956 in Tucson, Arizona and had lived in this area since 1964. Mr. Lawson was a heavy equipment operator for Pine Bluffs Gravel and Excavating, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is survived by his mother, Diana Lawson of...
Marcia Lois Benedict
Aug 17, 2014
Marcia Lois Benedict, 71, of Cheyenne died August 17, 2014. She was born March 8, 1943 in Wichita, KS, to Charles Byron and Lois Annetta Peak. Her family moved to Missouri when she was very young. She attended schools at Clarence, Shelbina, and Lakenan, MO. She graduated from Shelbina High School in 1961. Marcia first met Wayne Benedict at 4-H...
Michael Stuart St. Martin
Aug 17, 2014
Michael St. Martin, 58, of Cheyenne, died on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the Kindred Transitional Care Center in Cheyenne. He was born on December 28, 1955 in California and had lived here for two years. Michael was a professional chef who loved to cook and attend Bible studies. He spent ten years writing a commentary. Michael is survived by...
Dorothy Wyatt Chavannes Flynn
Aug 16, 2014
Dorothy Wyatt (Chavannes) Flynn, age 86, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, died August 16 in Cheyenne. She was born June 1, 1928 in Johnson City, Tennessee, but moved to Los Angeles, California with her parents when only ten days old. After attending public schools there, she graduated in 1950 from Occidental College where she majored in psychology and minored in music. She...
Larry C. Pixley
Aug 15, 2014
Larry Clark Pixley, 75, of Cheyenne died August 15, 2014 in Cheyenne. He was born January 30, 1939 in Fairbury, Nebraska and had lived here most of his life. Larry was active with Cheyenne Frontier Days HEELS and as a parade coordinator. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. He is survived by two sons, Larry Pixley and John Wesley Pixley, both...
James R. Smith
Aug 14, 2014
James R. Smith, 78, of Cheyenne, died Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He was born August 22, 1935 in Des Moines, Iowa, a son to James O. and Dorothy (Pultz) Smith. James worked for Wycon-Coastal Chemicals as an Electronic Technician for 28 years. He married Frances K. Howle on February 24, 1961 in Cheyenne. Survivors include...
Celeste J. Scaringi
Aug 14, 2014
Celeste J. Scaringi, 98, of Cheyenne died Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born April 18, 1916 in Bronx, New York and had lived here since 2007 with prior residence in Poughkeepsie, New York. Celeste is survived by her daughter, Marion Nicks of Cheyenne; a brother, Mario Spinelli of Poughkeepsie and a sister, Ann...
Diana L. Rivera
Aug 14, 2014
Diana Lynn Rivera "Dee Dee", 55, of Cheyenne Passed away August 14th,2014. She was born December 20, 1958 in Cheyenne and had lived here most of her life. Diana was a proud supporter of Grace For 2 Brothers, and The Kidney Foundation. She enjoyed shopping, fashion, music, and making crafts, especially beading with her Granddaughter Asia. Diana is survived by...
Curtis J. "C.J." Renfro
Aug 14, 2014
Curtis Junior Renfro, 85, passed away at home August 14, 2014, after a long battle with prostate cancer. Curtis, or C.J., as he preferred to be called, was born in Eaton, Colorado on October 26, 1928 to Henry Renfro and Mamie (Lynn) Renfro. He is survived by his wife, Betty J. (Hohnstein) Renfro; two sons, Steven (Helen) Renfro of Arizona...
Stephen Rex Harvey
Aug 14, 2014
Stephen Rex Harvey, passed away at his home on Thursday, August 14, 2014. Stephen was a Cheyenne native, born April 26, 1951, and raised in Cheyenne. He was best known for his selfless help of others. Both family and strangers alike. Stephen served in the U.S. Navy and was for years a pipefitter at Frontier Refinery. Stephen is survived by...
Arthur Carmen Olcott
Aug 13, 2014
Arthur Carmen Olcott, 90, of Cheyenne passed away peacefully on August 13, 2014 at the VA Medical Center nursing home where he was lovingly cared for by the entire staff of the VA. He brought joy to all who knew him. Arthur is survived by his daughter, Deborah (Jeff) Madden of Cheyenne; grandchildren, Ashley Marie (Roger) Santos, Adella Gene (Dylan)...
Gordon Arlo Campbell
Aug 12, 2014
Gordon Arlo Campbell, 85, of Cheyenne, Wyoming and Steamboat Springs, Colorado passed away August 12, 2014. Born March 10, 1929 in Riverbend, Colorado, and raised on his parents’ homestead west of Limon he became an electrician and worked around eastern CO. He eventually moved to Steamboat Springs to raise his family and grow his business. His work there led to...
Georgia M. Vigil
Aug 11, 2014
Georgia M. Vigil, 81, of Cheyenne passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born February 22, 1933 in Wagon Mound, New Mexico and had lived here for the past 42 years. She married Raymond on November 15, 1951. While living in New Mexico, she herded sheep a on a ranch, was a cheerleader and...
Florence Martinez
Aug 10, 2014
Florence Martinez, 82, of Cheyenne, died on Sunday, August 10, 2014 in Cheyenne. She was born on May 11, 1932 in Mora, New Mexico and had lived here since 1968. Mrs. Martinez was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and plastic canvas. She is survived by a daughter, Marie Elaine Barela (Jerry) of Cheyenne; a...
Michael Allen Douglas, Jr.
Aug 10, 2014
Michael Allen Douglas, Jr., 33, died August 10, 2014 in Cheyenne. He was born October 16, 1980 to Michael Allen Douglas, Sr., and Emley Bognot at Clark Air Base in the Philippines. On August 29, 2006 he married Danielle Thibodeaux in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He enjoyed riding his crotch rocket, basketball, and music. Above all, he loved spending time with his...
