Obituaries
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...
Susan D. Ullrich
Mar 11, 2024
Susan Diane (Hast) Ullrich was a loving mother, wife, friend, and a faithful servant of God. Known for her kindness, generosity, and positive outlook on life, Sue joins her heavenly Father to share her faith in heaven. Susan Diane Ullrich, 68, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away peacefully on Monday, March 11, 2024, surrounded by family. Susan was born in Iowa...
Jerry Harms
Mar 10, 2024
Jerry Harms lost his battle with cancer on March 10,2024. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, Jerry managed his illness with strength and grace, and wanted to spend as much time with his loved ones as possible. In his final days, he was surrounded by his children, who he adored more than anything else in the world,...
Joseph Edward Lorenz
Mar 8, 2024
The heavens gained a true warrior this morning. Joseph Edward Lorenz passed away peacefully at home Friday, March 8, 2024 at 8:41am. By his side was his one and only, his "nitch" in life, Denise. Joseph was born on January 20, 1952. He spent most of his childhood in St. Paul, Minnesota. In 1970 at 18, he joined the United...
Anthony D. Rangel
Mar 7, 2024
Anthony passed unexpectedly on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at Fort Carson in Colorado at the age 23. A dedicated active duty servicemember (ARMY), son, and brother, Anthony will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all who know and love him. Full life tribute coming soon.A public visitation and Rosary Vigil will be conducted for Anthony at Gillette Memorial Chapel...
Carol Gene Renner
Mar 7, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carol Gene Renner, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. Carol's journey on this earth ended suddenly on March 7, 2024 at the age of 61. A Memorial Service to celebrate Carol's life will be held at 2 p.m. on March 22, 2024 at Faith Community Church...
Beatrice Sleeth
Mar 6, 2024
Memorial service for Beatrice “Bea” Sleeth will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, March 15, 224 at Walker Funeral Home. Beatrice Y. “Bea” Sleeth, 83, died peacefully in her sleep March 6, 2024. Bea was born August 31, 1940, in Townsend, Montana, the first of six children of Wayne and Hazel Strehlow. Her family lived in Bainbridge Island, Washington during...
Gary Michael Sharkey
Mar 5, 2024
Mass of Christian Burial for Gary Sharkey will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church with Father Bryce Lungren officiating. Visitation will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, March 11, 2024 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church with Prayer Vigil starting at 7:00 p.m.. Gary Michael Sharkey of Gillette Wyoming, passed...
Patricia Ann Jessen
Mar 4, 2024
Patricia A. “Patty” Jessen, 97, died March 4, 2024. Patty was born on June 24, 1926, in Hot Springs, South Dakota, the third of six children of William “Bill” and Hazel Norman. She spent the first twelve years of her life in Chadron, Nebraska, where the extended Norman family included 52 first cousins. Bill bought what is now known as...
Scott Mathew Sterrett
Feb 29, 2024
Scott passed unexpectedly on Thursday, February 29th, 2024, at the age of 40. His memory will live on through all who know and love him, and he will be sadly missed by those he touched. Arrangements are currently pending.