Obituaries
Brandon "Bubba" Miller
Mar 29, 2024
Brandon "Bubba" Miller, beloved son, father, and family man, passed unexpectedly on March 29, 2024, at his residence in Gillette at the age of 28. He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all who know and love him.
Born on July 6, 1995 to Scott and Ann Miller (Carstenson), Bubba was raised in Gillette, WY, where he graduated from Westwood...
Vera Brown
Mar 29, 2024
Vera May (Stephenson) Brown, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024 at Primrose Retirement Center in Gillette, Wyoming, of natural causes. at the age of 108, one week before her 109th birthday
Funeral services for Vera Brown will be conducted on Friday, April 5, 2024 at 2:00P.M., with Gordon Harper officiating. A viewing will be held from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M....
Donna Dee Sommer
Mar 27, 2024
Donna Dee Sommer, 81, of Gillette, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Campbell County Memorial Hospital surrounded by the love of her family.
She was born January 30, 1943 to George Washington Vassar and Hesper Matiel Vassar (Underwood) in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. She was raised in Casper, Wyoming, and graduated from Kelly Walsh High School with the class of 1960.
Donna was...
Tami Lynn Sturgeon
Mar 24, 2024
Tami Lynn Sturgeon, 55, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend, passed away tragically and unexpectedly on March 24, 2024.
She was born in Ekalaka, Montana on March 13, 1969 to Gary and Kathleen Tobin.
Tami grew up in Gillette, Wyoming and spent much of her early years with dear family friend Cathy Argue. Tami was always a natural caretaker. With...
Robie Lee Hatfield
Mar 22, 2024
It is with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of Robie Hatfield, a cherished father, son, husband, uncle, friend, and most adoringly, a grandpa. Robie left us on a serene morning, surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, resilience, and undying love for those he held dear.
Robie...
Dwight Leroy Jennings
Mar 19, 2024
Dwight Leroy Jennings was born in Muscatine, Iowa, on November 23, 1956 to Norman and Gertrude (Ross) Jennings. He was welcomed by older siblings William, Linda, and Beth. The family moved often around Iowa for Norm’s work as an electrician before finally settling in Ellston, Iowa. Dwight graduated from nearby Mount Ayr High School in 1975. He went on to...
Kevin Leonard Buckmiller
Mar 19, 2024
Kevin Buckmiller passed away unexpectedly at his home in Moorcroft on March 19, 2024. He was 64 years old. Kevin was born September 30, 1959 in Newcastle, Wyoming to Herbert and Irene (Ames) Buckmiller. He was the second of four children. He attended school in Moorcroft and grew up on the family ranch outside of town.
Kevin began a lifelong career...
Larry Lee Lempka
Mar 16, 2024
Larry Lempka, 66, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024. Services begin at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 21, 2024 at High Plains Community Church with Pastor Dan Morgan officiating. Larry was born April 22, 1957, in Oshkosh, Nebraska, to Kenneth and Joan Lempka. He grew up in Morrill, Nebraska, with his nine siblings. He loved athletics and played football, basketball, and...
Stacy Lee Waugh
Mar 15, 2024
Stacy Lee Waugh, a beloved son, and friend, passed away at his in Gillette, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born in Rawlins on September 24,1968, Stacy was known for his kind heart, warm smile, and generous spirit. Throughout his life, Stacy wore many hats - from working for Campbell County to being a car and truck salesman...
Jess Morgan Brost
Mar 15, 2024
Jess Morgan Brost, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend to many, passed away on March 15, 2024, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Billings, MT at the age of 63. Born on February 2, 1961 to Herman and Kay Brost, Jess led a remarkable life filled with dedication to his family and passion for his work.
Jess was a...
Herbert Appley
Mar 15, 2024
Honored veteran and cherished member of our community, Herbert Appley passed on Friday, March 15, 2024 at his care facility in Gillette at the age of 80.
A celebration of Herbert's life will be conducted at a later time.
Judith Elaine McDonald
Mar 14, 2024
Judith Elaine McDonald, 70, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away in the early hours of March 14, 2024. Arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel.
Patricia "Pat" Woessner
Mar 14, 2024
In a quiet corner of Wisconsin, within the town of Hurley, a bright soul came into this world on a spring day in 1938. Patricia "Pat" Woessner breathed her last surrounded by love in Gillette. Aptly described as the heart of her family, Pat's departure leaves an irreplaceable void felt by all who were fortunate enough to know her. Born to...
Bryan Douglas Campbell
Mar 13, 2024
Memorial service for Bryan “Duke” Campbell will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Family Life Church with Pastor Marty Crump officiating. Bryan “Duke” Campbell, 58 years old, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in his home. Duke was born December 11, 1965, in Greeley, Colorado to Sharron (Roney) Campbell and Mike Campbell. Moved to Wyoming...
Terry Lynn Smith
Mar 13, 2024
Funeral service for Terry Smith will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, March 18, 2024 at Gillette Memorial Chapel 210 West 5th St. with Vicki Kissack officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Terry Lynn Smith, 71, passed away on March 13, 2024 after a long battle with lung cancer. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather...
Bambi Pownall
Mar 12, 2024
Marsha (Bambi) Kay Pownall 76 of Gillette, Wyoming passed away on Tuesday March 12, 2024, peacefully in Rapid City, SD.Bambi was born in Gillette, WY March 31, 1947, to Paul and Alene (Billie) Norfolk. She was raised in Gillette and attended Campbell County High School graduating in 1965. Bambi married Bryan Jackson Pownall Sr November 4,1967 in Jackson, WY. Together...
Ryan Joseph Wheeler
Mar 12, 2024
Ryan Joseph Wheeler age 42, currently of Wright, WY passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel
Kim Alyce Watson
Mar 12, 2024
Kim passed on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 at her home in Moorcroft at the age of 68. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered for her role as the Moorcroft Postmaster and her place within the community.
Leroy Dean Boese
Mar 12, 2024
LeRoy “Dean” Boese, 87 passed away March 12, 2024 in Gillette, WY. Dean was born March 11, 1937 in Bozeman, MT, the son of Alfred and Audrey (Boub) Boese. Dean was one of six children. He attended school in Glendive, MT. On December 31, 1958, Dean married the love of his life, Lila Boese. Dean worked for Haliburton and they...
Joy Arnett
Mar 11, 2024
Memorial service for Joy Arnett will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor Dan Holden officiating. Joy Arnett, age 71, passed away on March 11, 2024 at her home in Rozet, WY of natural causes from a recent illness. Joy was born in Wynnewood, OK to William Carter II and El Leta...
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