Hobart Wayne Lawrence
Sep 22, 2025
Hobart “Wayne” Lawrence was called home on September 22 with his wife by his side. He was 90 years old. A “man of men”, Wayne was a loving husband, father, grand-father, uncle and friend. But most of all he was a “mentor to all those who had the privilege of knowing him. A “mentor” on how to be compassionate, loving,...
Rebecca Faith Fletcher
Sep 22, 2025
“A Rite of Passage”
Rebecca Faith Fletcher
August 18, 1953 – September 22, 2025
Rebecca, mostly known by as “Becky”, died at home just as she chose, in the early morning hours of the day with loved ones. She passed quietly and without suffering, attended to by her mother, Barbara Fletcher, brother Daniel Fletcher and sister-in- law, Pearl Fletcher.
Born in Saint Paul, Minnisota,...
Sylvester "Teber" Penaflor
Sep 21, 2025
Sylvester “Teber” Penaflor 81, entered heaven on September 21, 2025, suddenly at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. He was surround by his family that adored him. Teber was born November 12, 1943 in Gilcrest, Colorado to Rufus and Eliza Penaflor, the second of twins. He met the love of his life Connie in 1964 and during their life long marriage, they...
Benjamin "Benji" Glenn
Sep 20, 2025
Benjamin Thomas Glenn, “Benji,” a vibrant spirit who touched the hearts of everyone he met, passed away on September 20, 2025, at the tender age of 19. Born on January 28, 2006, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to loving parents Thomas and Bonnie Glenn, Benji grew into a young man with an adventurous spirit, quick wit, and a warm caring heart.
From his...
MaryAnn Cisneros
Sep 20, 2025
MaryAnn Trujillo Cisneros, 81, entered eternal rest on September 20, 2025, at Davis Hospice Center, surrounded by her loving family. Born September 6, 1944, in Parkview, New Mexico, to Maria Eufemia Montoya and Jose Lauro Trujillo, MaryAnn’s life was a testament to steadfast faith, devotion to family, and quiet, daily acts of love.
A devoted mother and pillar of the South...
Jeanette B. Coonts
Sep 19, 2025
Jeanette Blanche Moran Coonts, 95, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, entered eternal rest on September 19, 2025 at Davis Hospice Center. Born December 8, 1929, to Stella Elmira Plouffe and George James Moran, in New York City, New York. Jeanette embodied faith, resilience, and devotion throughout her life.
Her love of cooking and baking inspired her to own and operate Smiley’s Café, first...
Velma Kreuzer
Sep 17, 2025
Velma L. Kreuzer passed away on September 17, 2025, surrounded by family. Born to Church and Maggie Firnekas in Buffalo, Wyoming, Velma was one of six siblings. Education and family were first and foremost to Velma. She studied at a number of universities, including Oxford and the University of Wyoming, where she graduated with a Masters in Special Education. Her...
Robert Joseph Schumm
Sep 16, 2025
Robert Schumm
Father, grandfather, equipment operator, mechanic, and mud racing enthusiast
Robert Schumm, a devoted father, proud grandfather, and lifelong equipment operator, passed away at the age of 62. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work, horsepower, and unwavering love for his family.
Robert spent nearly his entire life working in the family business, operating heavy machinery with skill and pride. He...
Billy Pete Fiorelli, Jr.
Sep 16, 2025
Billy P Fiorelli 77, of Cheyenne, passed away at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Billy was surrounded by his loving family. Billy was born on December 16, 1947 in Salida, Colorado to Billy P and Florence and Fiorelli. Billy was retired from United seating and mobility working for over 25 years as a funding specialist for durable medical equipment. Billy was...
Elisabeth Robinson (Jessen)
Sep 15, 2025
Elisabeth Robinson (Jessen), born on July 10, 1932, in Freidorf, Germany, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. A devoted homemaker, Elisabeth cherished her role as a loving mother and caregiver, particularly during the last years of her beloved husband, Philip G. Robinson.
Elisabeth completed her education by finishing the 8th grade, but her true wisdom blossomed in...
Lelia Marie Hootman
Sep 14, 2025
Lelia Marie Hootman, age 83, of Cheyenne, passed away September 14, 2025. She was born on November 12, 1941, in Canton, Illinois, the daughter of Arthur and Maxine Stell. Lelia graduated from Lewistown Community High School in 1959 and married Larry Hootman in 1960. The newlywed couple moved to Orlando, Florida, where Larry began his 25-year career in the Air...
Evelyn Grace Huebner
Sep 12, 2025
Evelyn Grace Huebner, born on November 24, 2010, in Winnemucca, Nevada, passed away on September 12, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. A young soul with a radiant spirit, Evelyn was known for her happy demeanor and her warmth that drew people in. She had a unique ability to engage in conversation, making everyone feel valued and heard.
Evelyn was currently...
Donna Rae Hadley
Sep 11, 2025
On September 11, 2025, our beloved mother, grandmother and friend went home to be with her Lord and Savior at age 89. Born to Harvey and Ada Nighswonger on January 23, 1936, in La Grange, WY, Donna grew up in Banner County and later graduated from La Grange School in 1952.
In 1953 she married Bruce Willis and from this union...
Mary J. Connell
Sep 11, 2025
Mary J. Connell passed at Davis Hospice on September 11, 2025. She was born on December 11, 1936, in Muskegon, Michigan, to Fanny Beddo and Joseph Dykstra. She was the youngest of her six siblings and the last to survive of them, Harold Kystra, Helen Dykstr DeLoy, Margaret Dykstra Hall, Jack Dykstra, Joyce Dykstra Twiest, and Joan Dykstra Buckley.
She attended...
Rene Armijo
Sep 9, 2025
Rene Armijo passed away on September 9, 2025 in Cheyenne. She was born on October 9, 1966, in Denver, CO to Lawrence and Julia Gonzales.
Rene is survived by her mother Julia Gonzales Tafoya; sons Benjamin Armijo, Jr. and Orlando Gonzales; daughter Terra Armijo; brothers Dwayne and John Gonzales; sister Shawna Stenhjem; grandsons Benjamin Armijo III, Damian, Dominic, and Marcus Gonzales...
Allen Ray Hall
Sep 9, 2025
Allen Hall, 79, of Cheyenne, Wyoming died on September 9, 2025.
He was born June 18, 1946 in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Big Al (as they called him) worked at Schroll Cabinets for over 25 years before retiring.
Allen enjoyed taking drives with his dog, watching football and wrestling, collecting stamps, coins and Budweiser memorabilia. He also loved to hunt and fish, which he...
Jerry Ann Barber
Sep 9, 2025
We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our mom, Jerry Ann, a loving mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-aunt,
Jerry Ann (Long) Barber was born on May 4, 1938, in Sturgis, South Dakota, to Lucille Frances (Connell) and Reginald Dewey Long, farmers and ranchers in the Newell-Vale area. Her paternal grandparents were Ontario immigrants and early Butte County pioneers; her...
Michael Penz
Sep 5, 2025
Michael C. Penz, a longtime resident of the “Avenues” of Cheyenne, passed on Friday, September 5, 2025, at age 83.
Born in Minneapolis to Anna and Charles Penz,and raised in Indiana, Mr. Penz was graduated from Indiana University and received the M.A. degree in geology from the Colorado School of Mines. Following several years working in the oil and gas industry...
Jay W. Anderson
Sep 5, 2025
Jay W. Anderson, 67, of Cheyenne, passed away at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 23rd, 1957, in Rockford Illinois to Robert and Jean Anderson. Jay worked at Sutherland's for 35 years, loved golf and fishing. He is survived by his loving wife Jeanne L. Anderson. Sons Scott J. Anderson and Steven...
