Obituaries

Clara Wynell Merchen

Clara Wynell Merchen

Jul 22, 2026

Clara Wynell Merchen, 86, of Gillette passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center.  Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel and Walker Crematory.

Mark William Graham

Mark William Graham

Jul 19, 2026

Mark W. Graham passed away on July 19, 2026, at the age of 63.

Born on January 18, 1963, Mark was the fourth and youngest of four children born to Marjorie "Susie" Graham and Ronald Graham.

Mark is survived by his sisters, Ilene LeFew and Karen Stewart; his nephews, Ron LeFew and Jerry LeFew; his niece, Michelle Macy; and his great-nieces and...

Larry Donovan Merrill

Larry Donovan Merrill

Jul 19, 2026

Larry Donovan Merrill

Born November 22, 1935 -Died July 19, 2026.

He is survived by his loving wife Baerbel Merrill, three sons Frank O’Clair, Edward O’Clair, George O’Clair and daughter Michele Jons. At the time of his death, he was 90 years old. He was born in Springfield, VT and died in Gillette, Wyoming.

Larry grew up and continued his education and completed...

Joan Marie Cater

Joan Marie Cater

Jul 19, 2026

Joan Marie Cater, 75, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Billings, Montana, following a short illness. Surrounded by the love of her family and strengthened by her deep Catholic faith, Joan has gone home to be with her Lord and Savior, where she is reunited with those who have gone before her.

Joan was born on August...

Lorraine Doris Martin

Lorraine Doris Martin

Jul 18, 2026

Lorraine Doris Martin, born Lorraine Doris McKinnis on January 10, 1932, in Roundup, Montana, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2026, in Gillette, Wyoming, with her daughter Lillian Phelps by her side. She lived a long and full life, marked by quiet strength, caring devotion, and a steady presence to those around her.

Lucas Daniel Johnson

Lucas Daniel Johnson

Jul 18, 2026

Memorial service for Lucas Johnson will be at 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Chaplain Jerry Taylor officiating. A visitation and gathering of friends and family will be one hour prior to the service on Tuesday. With hearts full of love and unimaginable sorrow, we announce the passing of our precious son, Lucas Daniel Johnson,...

Ellen Louise Gray

Ellen Louise Gray

Jul 17, 2026

Ellen Louise Gray, 75, of Rozet, Wyoming, passed away July 17, 2026, after a long struggle with pulmonary fibrosis.

Ellen was born Jan. 2, 1951, in Sheridan, Wyoming, to Alvin and Charleen (Felde) Gray. She was the oldest of four children, including her sister, Wanda, and brothers, David and Carl. The family later returned to the Gray family homestead near Rozet,...

Russell Eichenberger

Russell Eichenberger

Jul 16, 2026

Russell James Eichenberger, 89, of Sun City, Arizona, passed away on July 16, 2026, from complications following a stroke. Russell was born on January 7, 1937, the youngest of seven children, to Paul and Lydia (Harris) Eichenberger on the family farm approximately 20 miles northwest of Gordon, Nebraska. He graduated from Gordon High School and carried with him throughout life...

Karlice Valencia

Karlice Valencia

Jul 15, 2026

Karlice Valencia, 77, of Gillette, WY, finished her earthly race and was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on July 15, 2026. In accordance with her wishes, cremation will take place at Walker Crematory in Gillette. Private family services will be held at a later date to honor her memory and scatter ashes.

Karlice E. (Feldmann) Valencia was born in Beach,...

Linda Lee Cates

Linda Lee Cates

Jul 13, 2026

Linda Lee Cates,71, formally of Gillette passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026 at Shepherd of the Valley Nursing Home in Casper, WY.  A private cremation service will take place at Walker Funeral Home and Crematory. A tribute to Linda can be added here or sent in care of Walker Funeral Home 410 S. Medical Arts Ct.  Gillette, WY 82716

Rena Pierce

Rena Pierce

Jul 13, 2026

Rena Pierce, 63, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away at Campbell County Health on July 13, 2026. No services are pending at this time.

Danny Nelson Voyles

Danny Nelson Voyles

Jul 12, 2026

Danny Nelson Voyles August 19, 1964 – July 12, 2026

There are some people whose hearts are simply too big for this world. Danny was one of those people. Danny passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply.

On August, 19th, 1964 in Thermopolis, Wyoming Danny was born to Ruth Voyles. He was the youngest...

William S. Edwards

William S. Edwards

Jul 10, 2026

Willliam "Bill" Edwards age 82 of Gillette, WY passed away July 10, 2026 at his home. Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church with Military Honors provided by American Legion Post #42 Honor Guard. 

James "Jim" Guy Perkins

James "Jim" Guy Perkins

Jul 10, 2026

James Guy "Jim" Perkins, 81, passed away at his home in Gillette with his family at his side on Friday, July 10, 202. A private cremation service will take place and memorial service for Jim will be scheduled for a later date. Walker crematory is entrusted with the arrangements.

Mary Louise Bundy

Mary Louise Bundy

Jul 9, 2026

Mary Louise Bundy, age 87, of Gillette, joined her heavenly savior on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Campbell County Memorial Hospital. Born Mary Louise Matlack on August 16, 1938 to Ralph and Hazel Matlack in Edmon, Pennsylvania. In 1947, along with her siblings, mother, and grandmother the family joined her father in Recluse, WY by train. The family lived near...

John Allen Milliken

John Allen Milliken

Jul 4, 2026

John Allen Milliken age 90, of Gillette, WY passed away Saturday, July 4, 2026 at Campbell County Health. John joined the US Army in 1954 and was honorably discharged in 1956. He was a life-long member of the American Legion. He is survived by long-time special friend, Jan Lee; children, Sid, Brad, Keith and Lenora. Cremation has occurred and no...

Susan Kay Krcil

Susan Kay Krcil

Jun 27, 2026

Susan Kay Krcil, 74, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away unexpectedly on June 27, 2026. Services are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel. 

Gary Alan Herdt

Gary Alan Herdt

Jun 23, 2026

Gary Alan Herdt, 58, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away peacefully at his home on June 23, 2026. Born on June 10, 1968, Gary spent nearly his entire life in the community he loved, leaving only long enough to proudly serve his country in the United States Air Force. A graduate of Campbell County High School, Gary carried the spirit of...

Lillian Ann Wollman

Lillian Ann Wollman

Jun 21, 2026

Lillian Ann Wollman, 92-3/4, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026. She was born on September 12, 1933, on the family farm near Grandin, North Dakota, the second of six daughters born to Carl and Amanda (Fisher) Peterson.

Lillian grew up on a dairy farm in North Dakota where a lifelong work ethic was established and later married...

Jose Salvador Carrillo

Jose Salvador Carrillo

Jun 21, 2026

In loving memory of Jose "Sal" Carrillo a beloved soul whose presence brought warmth, laughter, and love to all who were fortunate enough to know him. As his family navigates this incredibly difficult time, any support whether through a kind word, a shared memory, or a generous contribution — means more than words can express. Every gift helps ensure that...