Thomas Henry Mulhern, 86, of Cheyenne, passed peacefully at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center on May 13, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Tom was born on January 2, 1938, to Helen and Arthur Mulhern and grew up in
Brooklyn, New York.
Tom enlisted in the Air Force in 1955 and was stationed in Idaho and Montana
where he developed a love of the west. He married Joan Lane on June 6, 1958. He
moved his family from Manhattan to Cheyenne in 1969. Tom worked for over 20 years at Cheyenne Light Fuel and Power Co. He was a well-known wood carver and an avid fly fisherman. He enjoyed movies, family activities and games of all sorts from cards and Pictionary to horseshoes to nerf gun battles, all with a keen
sense of joyful competition.
He is survived by his wife, Joan; two sons, Tom (Kym) of Kalamazoo, MI and Wayne (Maranatha) of Cheyenne; six grandchildren, Zachary (Lauren) of Mayer, MN, Erin Rovelstad (Keith) of Sunnyvale CA, Ethan (Bethany) of Cheyenne, Brian (Lauren) of Edwarsburg, MI, Ben (Sylvia) of Cheyenne, and Cody (Kyra) of Butte, MT; and 7 great grandchildren.
A memorial service will take place at a date to be determined. To send the family
condolences please visit
www.wrcfuneral.com