Obituaries
Mary Elinore Downs
May 16, 2023
Mary Elinore Downs, 83, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2023. Arrangements are pending with Walker Funeral Home.
Dillon Lee Michelena
May 12, 2023
Dillon Lee Michelena, a loving son, brother, father, and friend, passed away on May 12, 2023 in Casper, Wyoming. Dillon's presence will be missed dearly by his surviving family members - daughters Reygan and Ashlynn, parents Joyce (Fred) Neff and John Michelena, brother Jason Michelena, sister Lorelei Jelle, stepbrothers, Ernie (Amy) Neff, Fredrick (Robin) Neff along with many nieces...
Earl Elvin Strnad
May 9, 2023
Graveside service for Earl Strnad will be held at 12:00 p.m., Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery with Pastor Gordon Harper officiating. Visitation will be held prior to graveside at Gillette Memorial Chapel from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. Earl Elvin Strnad passed away peacefully in The Legacy Living Center on May 9, 2023, in Gillette, Wyoming. He...
Griff Craig Johnson
May 7, 2023
Griff Craig Johnson, the most perfect boy, entered the world at 6:18pm on May 6, 2023 and passed away only hours after his arrival. He was our healthy, perfect boy all the way through a perfect pregnancy until shortly before his delivery. After a complication during delivery, the nurses and pediatrician worked tirelessly to get Griff back to a stable...
Aiclynn Katie-Ann Thwreatt
May 6, 2023
Aiclynn Twreatt passed unexpectedly before being welcomed to the world on Saturday, May 6th, 2023. Parents Mike and Dattona are currently planning arrangements for Aiclynn. Check back for updates.
Robert Arthur Young
May 6, 2023
Robert Young passed on Saturday, May 6th, 2023 at Campbell County Memorial Hospital at the age of 58. He was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his passing and he will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by all who know him. Full life tribute coming soon.
Funeral arrangements are in the planning stages.
Contributions can be...
Susan McFarlin
May 5, 2023
Susan McFarlin, age 77, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2023 in her daughter's home where she was surrounded by loved ones. Born on January 3, 1946 in Rushville, IL to Harry and Stella Hunter, Susan was one of eight siblings. Her brothers and sisters include Shirley Ann McCombs, Doris Ebbing, Kenneth Hunter, Donny Hunter, Linda Moon, Charles Hunter,...
Charles Thompson
May 3, 2023
Charles Thompson, devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend, mentor, and soldier for Christ, passed away on May 3, 2023, at Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, WY. Graveside Service at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Mt. Pisgah, and a fellowship to follow at Mt. Pisgah Reception Hall. Charles was born August 12, 1939, in Ponca City, OK, to Charles Vernon...
Paul Heiman
Apr 30, 2023
Paul Anderson Heiman was born on March 5th, 1953 at Clark Air Force Base (Mabalacat, Philippines) to Lee Heiman and Norma Anderson. Being raised in a military family kept the youngster in an ever-changing state of moving from place to place, eventually settling in Utah where he attended Box Elder High School and went to Utah State University for a...
Paul Roger Pierce
Apr 28, 2023
Paul Roger Pierce, 81, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away peacefully at home in the arms of his beautiful wife of 61 years, Janice of natural causes on April 28, 2023. Paul's wishes were to have no service and in lieu of flowers and gifts please make a donation in his name to benefit St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
Michael Arthur Hannifan
Apr 25, 2023
Michael Hannifan, 76, died peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, after a year-long battle with lymphoma.
Memorial services begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 29 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church in Gillette. Burial will take place in Butte, Montana, this summer with family.
Mike was born Nov. 23, 1946, to Martin and Helen...
Brett D. Foster
Apr 23, 2023
Funeral services for Brett D. Foster, 35, of Cheyenne, formerly of Gillette, will be held at 4:30 P.M., Friday, April 28, 2023 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor Dan Morgan officiating. Visitation will be from 4:30 - 7 P.M. Thursday, April 27, 2023 at the Gillette Memorial Chapel. Mr. Foster, died on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at his childhood...
Michael Todd Staton Jr.
Apr 21, 2023
We mourn the loss of Michael Todd Staton Jr., lovingly known as Mikey, who passed away on April 21, 2023 in Gillette, WY. Born to Michael and Carrie (Claytor) Staton Sr. on July 29, 1996 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Mikey was a kind-hearted person with a magnetic personality. He brought joy and laughter to everyone he met. Mikey graduated from Amherst...
Majorie Faye Means
Apr 19, 2023
Memorial service for Majorie Means will be held on Sunday, June 23, 2024 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at American Legion 200 Rockpile Blvd, Gillette.
Lois L. Hopkins
Apr 19, 2023
Graveside service for Lois Hopkins will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Boyes Cemetery, MT with a potluck lunch to follow at Boyes Community Hall, Hammond, MT.
Lois Lenore (Williams) Hopkins passed away on April 19, 2023 at Lasting Legacy with her daughter by her side. Lois was born in Broadus, Montana on October 23,...
Michael Alan McKown
Apr 19, 2023
Private interment for Michael McKown, 72, of Hot Springs, South Dakota will be in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Michael passed away after a short battle with cancer on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at the Hospice House of the Hills in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Michael Alan McKown was born in Miller, South Dakota on July 6, 1950 the son...
Gilda Anna Lusby
Apr 19, 2023
Gilda passed in the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 at her home in Gillette, surrounded by loving family, at the age of 85. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all who know and love her. There are currently no formal services to announce.
Betty Stroup
Apr 18, 2023
Betty Ann Stroup, 82, passed away Tuesday April 18, 2023, at Legacy after a lengthy battle with Dementia and Diabetes. She was born on August 25, 1940, to Fred and Etta May Constable in Pine Bluffs, WY. The first 7 years of her life she lived in a sod house where her Dad farmed. They then moved a few miles...
Robert Warren Willingham Jr.
Apr 14, 2023
Memorial service for Robert “Bob” Willingham Jr. will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 21, 2023 at Gillette Memorial Chapel. Robert “Bob” Warren Willingham Jr, 68, of Gillette Wyoming, passed away suddenly of cardiac arrest on April 14, 2023. He was born on October 7, 1954 in Laramie, WY to Robert and Kay (Markley) Willingham. Bob grew up in...
Linda Read
Apr 12, 2023
Linda Read, age 73 passed away at her home in Gillette, WY on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Funeral arrangements are pending with Walker Funeral Home.
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