Obituaries

Larry Dean Broers

Larry Dean Broers

Sep 25, 2024

Larry Dean Broers, 79, of Rozet, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at Campbell County Health. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Monday, Sept.30 at Gillette Memorial Chapel, 210 W. 5th St. in Gillette. Burial and graveside service will follow at the Gillette Cemetery. Larry was born Nov. 18, 1944 to Evelyn McClun and Fred Broers in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He grew...

Shannon Murray Amos- Nice Jr.

Shannon Murray Amos- Nice Jr.

Sep 24, 2024

Shannon Murray Amos-Nice Jr., 20, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024. A prayer service will be held at Great Plains Hall in Arapaho, Wyoming from 3:00-9:00 pm on Friday, October 4, 2024 followed by a wake at the family’s residence, 303 Left Hand Ditch. The funeral service will be held on Monday, October 7, 2024 at Gillette...

Peggy Jean Sanders

Peggy Jean Sanders

Sep 24, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Peggy Jean Sanders on September 24, 2024 in her home surrounded by her family, at the age of 74. Peggy was born on April 23, 1950 in Powell, Wyoming and lived her life as a testament to love, resilience and strength. Peggy is survived by her sister Debby Worth, her beloved children:...

Marsha Gayle Mcknight

Marsha Gayle Mcknight

Sep 22, 2024

Marsha Gayle (Mitchell) McKnight went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 22, 2024, at the age of 73. 

Marsha was born on November 14, 1950, in Fordyce, Arkansas, to her late parents, Roy and Gladys Mitchell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Eddie Mitchell.

She is survived by her...

Rhonda Smith

Rhonda Smith

Sep 19, 2024

Funeral service for Rhonda Smith will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 28, 2024, at First Baptist Church, 501 S. Gillette Ave., Gillette, Wyoming, with Pastor Donovan Voigt, officiating. Burial will follow at the Moorcroft Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, September 27, 2024, at Gillette Memorial Chapel.

Rhonda Kae Smith, age 67 of...

Michael John Powers

Michael John Powers

Sep 18, 2024

Michael John Powers, 71, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away due to complications from a heart transplant surgery at Anschutz Medical Campus on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Mike Powers was born in Billings, MT, on December 18, 1952 to Thomas and Eva (Rising) Powers. He was the second of four children. Mike was raised on...

Mary Kathleen Jacobson

Mary Kathleen Jacobson

Sep 17, 2024

Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Kathleen Jacobson will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church with Most Rev. Steven Biegler, Bishop of the Diocese of Cheyenne officiating. Rite of Committal will follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 6:00 p.m. at Gillette Memorial Chapel with a Vigil service starting...

Steven Allan Burt

Steven Allan Burt

Sep 16, 2024

Steven Allan Burt age 69, of Gillette passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024 at Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center.  Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel.

Julie Roxanne McGuire

Julie Roxanne McGuire

Sep 12, 2024

Julie Roxanne McGuire age 58, of Gillette passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Campbell County Health.  Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel.

Michael J Stein

Michael J Stein

Sep 10, 2024

Michael J. Stein, 48, of Moorcroft passed away on September 10, 2024. Michael was born on June 18, 1976 in Mohall, North Dakota to Thomas and Karen Stein. The family moved to Gillette in 1977 where Mikey grew up. He married Kathy Blausey in 1998 and they had two children, Trevor and Kimberly. They later divorced.

 Mike was an avid fisherman...

Bryan Alan Brashear

Bryan Alan Brashear

Sep 6, 2024

Bryan Alan Brashear age 56, of Gillette, WY passed away at his home on Friday, Septamber 6, 2024. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel. 

Darrell Gene Albery

Darrell Gene Albery

Sep 2, 2024

Gene Albery was born on March 28, 1934, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to Ellis and Olga Albery. His formative years were spent exploring the Black Hills alongside his nephew Ronnie and his brother Bob, forming a trio known for their adventurous spirit and intimate knowledge of the area.

Gene graduated from Hill City High School in 1952. In 1954, Gene’s...

Howard James Petersen

Howard James Petersen

Sep 1, 2024

Funeral service for Howard James Petersen will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Pioneer Hall in Dupree, SD with Pastor Shannon Hinrich officiating. There will be one hour visitation prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Dupree Cemetery. Evans Jensen Funeral Home of Lemmon, SD is entrusted with the arrangements in SD. Visitation for...

Charles R. Terry

Charles R. Terry

Aug 28, 2024

Charles R. "Chuck" Terry, aged 75, of Buffalo, Wyoming, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 28, 2024 while visiting his daughter in Gillette Wyoming. He was surrounded at the time by his wife Dee, his daughter Kristi, his son-in-law Jason, and his granddaughters Jayden and Tatianna. Born on April 18, 1949, in Buffalo, Wyoming, Chuck was known for...

Phyllis Jean Ruff

Phyllis Jean Ruff

Aug 28, 2024

Funeral service for Phyllis Ruff will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor George Keralis officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Phyllis Jean Ruff, age 92, a Gillette native, died on August 28, 2024, at The Lasting Legacy and Rehabilitation Center. Phyllis was born March 14, 1932, daughter of Katherine...

Aaron James Clark

Aaron James Clark

Aug 28, 2024

Aaron James Clark age 53, of Gillette, WY passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel. 

Michael Wayne Means

Michael Wayne Means

Aug 27, 2024

Michael Wayne Means, age 63, a Gillette native, lost his battle with cancer at home with his family by his side on August 27, 2024. 

 On February 6, 1961, Mike was born to Robert and Marjorie (Christenson) Means. He has two brothers David and William, Mike being the youngest. 

 He grew up in "small" town Gillette, where everyone knew everyone, before it...

Shirley Stevens

Shirley Stevens

Aug 27, 2024

Shirley Louise Stevens

1936-2024

Born October 1, 1936, in Boise Idaho to Howard and Juanita Bell. She was raised in Green River where her father worked on the railroad. Growing up she worked at the local movie theatre for many years. Which is where her great love for popcorn came from. As the oldest of four children, she went to school and...

Sheila Mae Waugh

Sheila Mae Waugh

Aug 24, 2024

Sheila Mae Waugh, a beloved and loyal daughter, sister, mother, and treasured wife, was born on October 28, 1946, in the town of Gillette, Wyoming. She battled a devastating illness and peacefully passed in her home on August 24, 2024 with her brother Jay at her side. Sheila's journey through life was characterized by her devotion to her parents, John...

Aaron Bryce Burke

Aaron Bryce Burke

Aug 23, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our son and brother, Aaron Bryce Burke, 40. He passed away on August 23, 2024, in Casper, Wyoming, as the result of an accidental fall in his home. A visitation is planned at the Walker Funeral Home, 410 Medical Arts Court, Gillette, Wyoming, at 7:00 p.m. August 29, 2024....

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