Charles William 'Bill' Nation 96, of Cheyenne, died April 13, 2022 in Cheyenne.
He was born May 28, 1925 in Lingle, Wyoming.
Bill served in the Navy in World War II aboard the USS Schroeder. He was a photographer in his early life, a three-term Mayor of Cheyenne, a Wyoming State Legislator, and served on the Wyoming State Recreation Commission.
He is survived by his children, Michael, Martin, Nancy and Molly, 6 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by Ed Nation, Helen Rasmussen and Marie Hall of Cheyenne, as well as his other 9 older siblings.
Celebration of life will be Saturday, August 6, 2022, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the Kiwanis Community House at Lion's Park.
Private family burial of his urn will be in Cheyenne National Cemetery.