Obituaries

Michelle "Shelly" Joy Alaniz

Michelle "Shelly" Joy Alaniz

May 14, 2026

Michelle Joy "Shelly" Alaniz, 64, of Gillette passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at Campbell County Health.  Funeral arrangements are pending with Walker Funeral Home and Crematory.

Christopher Paul Patton

Christopher Paul Patton

May 13, 2026

Christopher Paul Patton, 57, of Gillette passed away on May 13, 2026 at his home.  Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel.

Bobby "Bob" Lynn Tarver

Bobby "Bob" Lynn Tarver

May 13, 2026

Bobby Lynn "Bob" Tarver 85  a rancher of Campbell County passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at the Sheridan VA  Medical Center in Sheridan, WY. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel.

In lieu of flower donations, the family would greatly enjoy donations to be made out to the Sheridan VA CD-CE (Community Development & Civic Engagement) in care...

Garry Lee Swingholm

Garry Lee Swingholm

May 10, 2026

Garry Lee Swingholm, 78, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away on May 10, 2026 at the Campbell County Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending with Walker Funeral Home. 

Roland Kenneth Scott

Roland Kenneth Scott

May 8, 2026

Roland Kenneth Scott, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away May 8, 2026, at the age of 91 years at the Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center in Gillette, Wyoming.

Roland was born in Sweetwater, Texas on August 27, 1934 to John and Myrtle Scott. His childhood was spent in Texas where he grew up with four brothers and two sisters.

After graduating...

Joseph (Tony) Anthony Mullins

Joseph (Tony) Anthony Mullins

May 7, 2026

Tony Mullins, age 72 of Wright, WY, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026 surrounded by his family. Tony was born on August 4, 1953 in Gillette, WY to Tom and Pauline Mullins. Tony was known for his great sense of humor and always being there for his family and friends. Tony loved fishing, the outdoors, working with his hands...

Harold Fredrick McKinney

Harold Fredrick McKinney

May 6, 2026

Harold F. (aka Rick/Mac) McKinney Jr. was born September 4, 1946 in Bozeman, Montana to Allowayne (Rymer) and Harold F McKinney Sr.. He left this world May 6, 2026, at the age of 79, with his daughter and son-in-law by his side.

Harold's family moved to Gillette, WY in 1957. Harold graduated from Campbell County High School in 1966. Harold enlisted...

Victor Alan Vedsted

Victor Alan Vedsted

May 3, 2026

A celebration of life for Victor Alan Vedsted, age 70 of Gillette, Wyoming, will be held on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11:00 am at New Life Wesleyan Church, 1000 Comanche Ave. with a luncheon to follow. Vic passed away due to natural causes on May 3, 2026 in Gillette, Wyoming. Vic was born in Sterling, Colorado to Jack and...

Eileen M. Suchor

Eileen M. Suchor

May 3, 2026

Mass of Christian Burial for Eileen Suchor will take place at 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 11, 2026 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church with Father Steven Titus officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, May 10, 2026 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with vigil to begin at 6:00 p.m..

Eileen Marie...

Nathan Bart Kissack

Nathan Bart Kissack

May 2, 2026

A Memorial Service celebrating Nate’s life will be held Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM at New Life Church, 1000 Comanche Ave, Gillette, with Levi and Jake Kissack officiating. Nathan Bart Kissack, 38, of Gillette, WY accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior April 29, and days later found eternal peace on Saturday, May 2, 2026, after an eight-year...

Lyle Clyde Baxter

Lyle Clyde Baxter

May 1, 2026

Lyle “Tuffy” Clyde Baxter was born in Richfield, Utah to Frances Arline McGurn and Clyde Elmer Baxter on May 13, 1956. He passed away peacefully at the age of 69, surrounded by loved ones on Friday, May 1, 2026; in Sundance, Wyoming.

Lyle grew up in California and graduated from Beaumont High School in 1976. He worked various jobs over the...

Norman Glenn Davis

Norman Glenn Davis

Apr 30, 2026

Norman Glenn Davis, 65, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away at his home on April 30, 2026. A Celebration of Life will take place at a later date.

Jacqueline Suzanne Smith

Jacqueline Suzanne Smith

Apr 29, 2026

Jacqueline Suzanne Smith, 54, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away in Casper on April 29, 2026. Services will be at a later date.

Constance "Connie" Marie Hill

Constance "Connie" Marie Hill

Apr 28, 2026

Constance "Connie" Marie Hill, 77, of Gillette, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at Campbell County Health. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 4, 2026, at the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery with burial next to her husband Willis Hill.

Diana Katherine Swensen Ryan

Diana Katherine Swensen Ryan

Apr 27, 2026

A time of gathering will take place at 11:00 a.m. and funeral services for Diana Swensen Ryan will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Donnie Colby officiating. Diana K. Gubbels Swensen Ryan, daughter of Francis and Theresa Gubbels of Hartington, Nebraska. Diana was born on May 11, 1946, in Yankton, SD and...

Simon David Rummel

Simon David Rummel

Apr 27, 2026

Funeral service for Simon Rummel will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 4, 2026 at Cross Point Church with Pastor Stan Bricker officiating. Burial will follow in the Gillette-Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. A visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at Gillette Memorial Chapel. 

Simon David Rummel, 52, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away on April 27, 2026, surrounded...

Thomas Lee DeBerg

Thomas Lee DeBerg

Apr 26, 2026

Thomas (Tom) Lee DeBerg, 72, passed away at Monument Health in Rapid City, SD from congestive heart failure on April 26, 2026. At the time of his passing, his wife Penny, daughter Chelsey, and son Matt, were by his side. His daughter Tessa, was there in spirit and was able to speak with him on the phone prior to his...

Carl Edward Lynch

Carl Edward Lynch

Apr 25, 2026

Carl Edward Lynch, 73, of Gillette passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Campbell County Memorial Hospital.  A Celebration of Life will be at a later date. A full obituary to follow.  Walker Funeral Home and Crematory are entrusted with the arrangements.

Donald Joseph Little

Donald Joseph Little

Apr 19, 2026

Donald Joseph Little, 78, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away at his home on April 19, 2026. No services are scheduled at this time with Gillette Memorial Chapel.

Margaret "Peggy" Leona Biggerstaff

Margaret "Peggy" Leona Biggerstaff

Apr 17, 2026

Margaret “Peggy” L. Biggerstaff passed away peacefully on April 17, surrounded by her loving family at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Billings, Montana.

Peggy was born on September 19, 1942, in Buffalo, New York, to Henry and Marjorie (Flynn) Cavanaugh. She lived a life defined by dedication, curiosity, and a deep connection to those around her.

Peggy built a long and respected career...