Richard (“Dick”) R. Martin, 77, of Cheyenne, passed away on September 23, 2021 at UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies.
Dick was born and raised in Laramie, graduating from Laramie High School in 1962. As a young man, he worked for Wyoming Construction Company, then served in the U.S. Army from 1966-1968. After serving, he returned to Laramie and the University of Wyoming, obtaining his B.S. in accounting in 1972. He immediately began working for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, where he dedicated himself until he retired in 2002 as Vice President of Finance. He enjoyed backpacking, fishing, hunting, attending the Pokes’ football games, and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Carol; four boys, Levi (Janelle), Riley, Tom (Melinda), Casey (Emilee); five grandchildren, McKenzie (Gerrid), Tanner, Bayleigh, Greyson, Walker; and one great- grandchild, Charlotte.
He was preceded in death by his grandchild, Nicolas.
A private celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
The family is requesting no flowers or memorials be sent!