Phillip M. Estes, 81, of Cheyenne died Aug 30, 2024. He was born May 7, 1943, to Muriel and Phyllis Estes at Fitzimons Army Hospital in Colorado. He grew up and attended High School in Dows, Iowa. Phil joined the Wyoming Army National Guard in 1960. He married Gladys Madsen July 19, 1963, in Casper, WY. Phil was a heavy equipment operator for many years at Dave Johnson and Jim Bridger power plants, followed by a career in sales. His passions included his family, golfing, camping, fishing, and he always loved a good auction. He is survived by his wife, Gladys, of 61 years; son, Timothy (wife Noi) Estes of Albuquerque, NM; daughter, Tana (husband Charles) Marsh of Cheyenne, WY; and two grandchildren, Jessica Marsh and Phillip Marsh.