Westley Eugene Brothers

Memorial Services for Westley Eugene Brothers will be held at 10:00a.m., Friday July 19, 2013 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor George Moore of the First Presbyterian Church and Pastor Bill Morel of Family Life Church officiating. A graveside service will be held at 2:00p.m., Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Dix Cemetery in Dix, Nebraska with Pastor Alan Foutz of Kimball Presbyterian Church Officiating. The family extends an invitation to a luncheon and time of fellowship at the Country Club in Kimball, Nebraska, following the interment. Westley Eugene Brothers Sr., age 78, of Gillette, Wyoming went home with the lord on July 15, 2013 surrounded by his family. Wes was born on August 18, 1934 in Kimball, Nebraska to Floyd and Hilda (Pieron) Brothers. He was raised and educated in Dix, Nebraska and graduated from Dix High School in 1953. On April 18, 1955 Wes married the love of his life Sharon Ann Teare, together they raised a family of seven. A hard working man, Wes farmed and worked for Arco Oil and Gas of which he retired after 27 years. He enjoyed many hobbies which included restoring cub cadet tractors, wood working, and spending time with friends, family and his favorite dog Chester. Wes is survived by his wife of 58 years, Sharon; children: Becky Brothers of Gillette, WY; Mark Brothers of Rock Springs, WY; Laurie (Terrell) Shaw of Potter, NE; Roxanne Hunhoff of Bertrand, NE; Wendy Brothers of Fort Collins, CO; Greg (Christy) Brothers of Gillette, WY; his sister Sharon Lee (Ralph) Anderson of Kearney, NE; fourteen grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and Thelma Brothers of Kimball, NE. He is preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Kathryn Killham, and his son Gene. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established for Close to Home Hospice of Gillette, Wyoming. Memorials and condolences may be sent in Westley's name in care of Gillette Memorial Chapel, 210 West 5th Street, Gillette, Wyoming 82716 or condolences via the internet at www.gillettememorialchapel.com Funeral Home:Gillette Memorial Chapel210 West Fifth Street Gillette, WYUS 82716