Frank Rychecky, age 72, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date.Frank Rychecky was born March 13, 1948 in Sparta, Wisconsin the son of Joseph and Rowena (Shaw) Rychecky . He lived in the Sparta, Wisconsin area until 1980, when he moved to Gillette, Wyoming, where he resided until his death. Frank operated heavy equipment and was a mechanic for many companies in his life which include, Modern Crane Service of Lacrosse, Wisconsin, Osborne Brothers construction, Melgaard Construction, JR Vaughn Construction. His interests included hunting, camping, watching NASCAR, and spending time with his grandchildren. Frank is survived by his wife Darlene Rychecky of Gillette, Wyoming; sons: Jon and Tim Rychecky of Gillette, Wyoming, and Mike Rychecky and his wife Kathy of Roscoe, Illinois; daughter, Deanne Perzel and husband Mike of Sparta, Wisconsin; step-son, Todd Oberst and his wife Nancy of Gillette, Wyoming; step-daughter, Brenda Kujuth and her husband Steve of Upton, Wyoming; his sister, Lydia Bailey of MT Juliet, Tennessee, 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Lonnie Rychecky, his parents and his sister, June Steinmentz.Memorials and condolences may be sent in Frank's name in care of Gillette Memorial Chapel, 210 W. 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