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A. Lorraine Ditzler
Sep 27, 2017
A. Lorraine Ditzler, 88, formerly of Cheyenne, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado. She was born on January 25, 1929 in Denver, Colorado. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Vaughn Ditzler, Jr.; her children, Susan Watkins, Sandra Chupka, Michael Ditzler, Steven Ditzler, Louis Ditzler, Timothy Ditzler, and Vaughn Ditzler, III; sixteen grandchildren; and...
Galen H. Poyser
Sep 26, 2017
Galen Henry Poyser, of Cheyenne, died on September 26th, 2017 in a one car rollover accident near Fort Morgan, Colorado. It is believed that heavy fog played a role in the accident, and Galen was ejected from the vehicle. Galen was born on July 20, 1968 to Ronald Gerald and Molly "Kearney" (nee George) Poyser, the third of four children....
Ernesto E. Pacheco
Sep 26, 2017
Ernesto E Pacheco, 69, of Laramie died Tuesday Sept. 26, 2017 at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, WY from a lengthy illness. He was born May 16, 1948 in Mora, NM to Juan Christopher and Percillia Pacheco. The family then moved to Cheyenne, WY. In 1966 he met his wife Angelita Pacheco (Plasencio) and carried on to have five...
Alfred Joseph "Joe" Risha, Jr.
Sep 25, 2017
Alfred Joseph (Joe) Risha, 66, of Burns, Wyoming, passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Joe was born on February 5, 1951 to Alfred and Ruth (Johnson) Risha in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He grew up there and graduated from Central High School in 1969. After graduation, Joe attended the University of Wyoming. His parents purchased the...
Sharon Rene Larry
Sep 24, 2017
Sharon Rene Larry, 54, of Cheyenne passed away Sept. 24th in Denver, Colorado. She was born August 13, 1963 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Sharon was a member of New Hope Church of God in Christ and enjoyed listening to gospel music and shopping. She is survived by her parents, Pastor Jewel and Emma Thomas; siblings, John Larry of Cheyenne, Tammy...
Linda S. Boone
Sep 22, 2017
Linda S. Boone, 66, went home to be with our Lord on September 22, 2017, while at Davis Hospice Center. She was born June 8, 1951 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She loved being surrounded by family and had a big heart. She was preceded in death by her father, Lindsay Cashman Jr. Survivors include a son, Ray Kenedy (Penney); a daughter,...
Nora Starkey
Sep 16, 2017
Nora B. Starkey, 57, of Cheyenne passed away after a valiant battle against a relentless foe, cancer on Sept. 16th at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born May 20, 1960 in Cheyenne. Nora was the kitchen supervisor at the Child Development Center, F.E. Warren AFB, for 18 years She enjoyed traveling, cooking, dancing and anything Disney. She cherished spending...
James P. Lawson
Sep 16, 2017
James P. Lawson, 78, of Cheyenne, WY, passed away on September 16, 2017 in Cheyenne. He was born November 13, 1938 in Wynne, Arkansas. Jim worked for the Union Pacific Railroad for 31 years. Enjoyed golfing and bowling. Survivors include his wife, Shirley, a son Justin Lawson of Dalhart, TX, and a daughter, Jamie Beeman of Cheyenne, a brother, Sam...
Kenneth Dale Federer
Sep 14, 2017
Kenneth Dale Federer passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Kenny was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming on August 11, 1949. He grew up on a farm north of Cheyenne. His grandparents, Theodore and Edna Federer were original homesteaders. He worked along side his Dad and Grandfather doing chores, and taking care of the livestock. He...
Carroll Sue Backus
Sep 14, 2017
Carroll “Sue” Backus; Grams; age 82 of Cheyenne, WY passed away peacefully on September 14, 2017 at Davis Hospice Center. Sue was born April 8, 1935 in La Junta, CO to Margie (Eddie) Pinette. She was later adopted be Margie’s sister Dorothy and her husband Cecil Lyon. She always felt blessed to have two mothers and two fathers. Sue was...
George M. Smith
Sep 12, 2017
George M. Smith, 77, of Torrington died September 12th in Cheyenne. He was born October 26, 1939 in Niles, Michigan. George was a member of the Moose Lodge and had worked as a security officer and also for Orrison Distribution and Budweiser before retiring. He is survived by his children, Patrice (Douglas) Heyl of Torrington; Michael (Sabrina) Smith of Gladstone,...
Eveline Magrath
Sep 11, 2017
Eveline Luella (Lu) Magrath of Idaho Falls, Idaho died Monday, September 11, 2017 at Lincoln Court Retirement Community after a lengthy illness. She was born November 16, 1933 in Laurel Creek, West Virginia, daughter of George and Annie Marsh. She lived in West Virginia until early adulthood, then moved to Detroit, Michigan to work for GM, where she met her...
Robert Donald Giles
Sep 7, 2017
Robert D. (Bob) (Bobby) Giles, 78, departed this life surrounded by his family on September 7, 2017. He was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming on December 8, 1938 and resided in Cheyenne his entire life. He attended Cheyenne Central High School and the University of Wyoming. Bob was an accomplished bass guitarist. During the 1950’s and 1960’s, he was the bass...
Betty Lou O'Neill
Sep 7, 2017
Betty Lou O'Neill, 75, died September 7, 2017 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was born November 24, 1941 in Long Beach, California to Walter Ray and Betty Jane Pitts and had living in Cheyenne since 1958. She was co-owner of Swede's Roofing until her retirement. Betty is survived by her son, John Falkenhagen of Citrus Heights,...
Laura J. Bromagen
Sep 6, 2017
Laura Jean Bromagen, 85, of Cheyenne, WY passed away on September 6, 2017 in Cheyenne. She was born on March 4, 1932 in Walsenburg, CO. She was the middle child of Matthew and Tina Giro. She married Myron Ray Bromagen on Sept. 17th 1960. They had four children the late Raymond Bromagen (Cheyenne), June Perkins (Cheyenne) Kevin Bromagen and his...
Marshall E. Smith
Sep 6, 2017
Marshall E. Smith was born on August 20, 1939 and died in Cheyenne on September 6, 2017. He was the fourth child of J. Edward and Ethel G. Smith. After graduating from Colorado State University with a degree in mathematics and physics, he worked in computers in Denver, Boston, and Syracuse. He returned to Cheyenne to run the family business,...
James Paul Hein
Sep 4, 2017
James Paul Hein, 76, of Cheyenne, was born in Scottsbluff, NE, June 29, 1941, he passed away September 4, 2017. James grew up in the Scottsbluff area, graduating from Scottsbluff high school in 1959. He married Sharon Margheim, September 1961, they had three daughters, Kaylene, Carol Ann, and Karla. Jim worked for Lockwood Corporation for 24 years and in the...
Alverta Church
Sep 4, 2017
Alverta C. Church, 89, of Cheyenne, WY, passed away on September 4, 2017 in Cheyenne. She was born to Otho and Lucy Sanford on April 6, 1928 in Thermopolis, WY. Services are at a later time.
Constance Fern Hicks
Sep 3, 2017
Constance Fern Hicks, 94 of Cheyenne, died on September 3, 2017. She was born on July 27, 1923 in Milk River, Alberta, Canada. As a child, she moved to Belle Fouche, South Dakota where she attended and graduated from nursing school. Connie spent her life helping people. She married Franklin Johns in 1945 and worked at the VA hospital in...
