Obituaries
Larry James Hartwell
Jan 10, 2022
Larry Hartwell a beloved father, grandpa and son passed away peacefully and surrounded by his children on Monday January 10, 2022 to go to his eternal resting place. Larry was born February 18, 1953 in Pamona, California. Larry is predeceased by his father Milton Hartwell and by his mother Barbara Hartwell. Larry is survived and lovingly remembered by his ex-spouse...
Lowrance Maynard Horn
Jan 10, 2022
Celebration of Life for Lowrance Horn will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Jericho Baptist Church 202 East 8th Street, Gillette, WY with Pastor Doug Baker officiating; this service will be livestreamed at www.gillettememorialchapel.com. Prayer service will take place at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Jericho Baptist Church. Lowrance Maynard Horn was born on...
Melinda Sue Leddige
Jan 9, 2022
Memorial service for Melinda Leddige will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Trent Hardig officiating.
Melinda Sue Leddige passed away the morning of January 9, 2022, suddenly and unexpectedly at home. Melinda was born September 30, 1954 to Pina Geneva (Bolon) and Tex Stanford in Eugene, Oregon. Her early years were spent...
John Andrew Johner
Jan 8, 2022
Mass of Christian Burial for John Johner will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church with Father Cliff Jacobson officiating; interment will be at 3:00 p.m., at Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD. Visitation will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, January 17, 2022 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pray...
Brady Layne Herdt
Jan 8, 2022
Brady Layne Herdt, son of Barry and Tawnya Herdt, passed away into the arms of the Lord on January 8, 2022 in Gillette, Wyoming. Brady was born on March 14, 1991 in Torrington Wyoming. He attended Powell Public Schools and graduated in 2009. Brady attended Northwest College and University of Wyoming.
Brady was a very sensitive, caring and compassionate person....
Clarence Rader
Jan 6, 2022
Clarence passed away in Gillette on January 6, 2022, after a battle with cancer. He was born to Henry and Ruby Rader in Newcastle, Wyoming and was raised in the Devil’s Tower area. Clarence married Lovetta (Wheelbarger) Rader in 1962 in Chillicothe, Missouri. Together they raised four children, Nyoka Teneet of Denver, CO, Ravin Frost of Chillicothe, MO, Rebel Wood...
Helen Brengle
Jan 5, 2022
On January 5, 2022, Helen Irene Brengle passed away peacefully in her sleep at home. A celebration of her life will be held during the summer when the weather is warmer, and all her loved ones can be there. Helen was born to Roy and Blanch Smith on March 2, 1940 in Lodgepole, South Dakota where she was raised on...
Tristen William Hutton
Jan 4, 2022
Tristen William Hutton passed away January 4, 2022. He was born May 9, 1999 in Gillette, Wyoming to Stacy Koloski and Charlie Hutton. Tristen spent time attending schools here in Wyoming, as well as Arizona, eventually graduating from high school in Colorado. He moved back to Gillette and attended college here. He lived his life with tenacity. Whatever he was...
Lenard Loyde Reub
Jan 3, 2022
Lenard Reub passed away in his home on January 3, 2022, in Gillette, Wyoming. Lenard was born in Gillette on December 8, 1948, to Raymond and Eve Mac Reub of Upton, Wyoming. His first 18 years of life were spent growing up in Upton, a place with small town values and a sense of community. He graduated from high school...
Dustin Edward Patten
Dec 30, 2021
Memorial service for Dustin Patten will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 7, 2022 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor Ernie Bishop officiating. Loving father, son, brother, and friend. Dustin Edward Patten was born on January 12, 1983 in Williston, ND. and left us much too soon on December 30, 2021. Dustin passed away at his home in Gillette,...
Brian Andy Williams
Dec 29, 2021
Brian Williams, loving husband, father and Papa, died unexpectedly on December 29, 2021, after contracting covid related pneumonia. Mass of Christian Burial for Brian, 62, of Gillette, will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 6, 2022 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Father Bryce officiating. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Gillette Memorial Chapel, with a vigil...
Mary Lou Halvorsen
Dec 29, 2021
Mary Lou Halvorsen passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the age of 91.
She was born June 28, 1930 in Emery, Utah to Orval and Leona Sorensen. She spent her childhood on her parent’s cattle ranch, helping cook for crews and raising 4-H calves. She graduated from South Emery High in Ferron, Utah in 1948. She worked at the...
Opal Edith Callender
Dec 24, 2021
Mass of Christian Burial for Opal E. Callender will at 1 p.m. on Friday, January 14, 2022 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Gillette, WY with Father Cliff Jacobson officiating; reception at the church. Burial will follow in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Opal, age 85 was taken to and gained her angel wings on Christmas eve, December 24, 2021 at her...
Gay Diane Robertson
Dec 23, 2021
Funeral service for Gay Robertson will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Gillette Memorial Chapel; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Gillette Memorial Chapel. Gay Robertson passed away December 23, 2021 at Wyoming Medical Center, Casper, WY. Gay Diane Robertson...
Marvin Robert Frank
Dec 17, 2021
Memorial service for Marvin Frank will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Chaplain Gordon Harper officiating. Marvin Robert Frank, 93, of Gillette, WY passed away December 17, 2021, retiring his pilot car in heaven. Marvin was born March 4, 1928 in Farnam, Nebraska, the son of Chris and Emily (McMichael) Frank. Marvin...
Debra Jo Ledbetter
Dec 16, 2021
Visitation for Debra (Rehbein) Ledbetter, 65, of Gillette, will be Monday, December 20, 2021, from 3:00 p.m., to 8:00 p.m. at Gillette Memorial Chapel. Debra died on Thursday, December 16, 2021, in Gillette. Debra Jo, was born March 18, 1956 in Miles City, Montana, the daughter of Fred and Georgia (South) Schmidt. She was raised in Jordan, Montana and educated...
Curtis McKesson
Dec 13, 2021
Curtis William McKesson age 49 passed away December 13, 2021, from PKD Kidney Disease. Curtis was born in Kingman, AZ on August 4, 1972, to Cristine Martinez-Campbell and Edwin McKesson. He worked as a subcontractor, handyman and logger. He enjoyed listening to music, spending time with kids and grandkids, working on cars and drawing. He is survived by wife, Allie...
Peggy Sue Beam
Dec 12, 2021
Peggy Sue Beam, 80, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2021, with her family by her side. Peggy was born on September 4, 1941, in Highland, Kansas to Virgil and Jean (Dennis) Sayre, she was an only child. Peggy’s dad passed away when she was only 16. Peggy met the love of her life; Jim Beam, and they were married in 1959 and had a blessed 63 years. Together Jim and Peggy have one son, Scott, and they lived in Kansas most of...
Cory Evan Reeves
Dec 11, 2021
Funeral service for Cory Reeves will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor Ernie Bishop officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the chapel. Our baby brother Cory Evan Reeves went to enjoy Christmas in Heaven this year. A series of...
Betty Lou Anderson
Dec 11, 2021
Funeral service for Betty Anderson will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev. Lin Davenport officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. On February 10, 1933, a daughter was born to LaRoy and Edna McCray in Hot Springs, South Dakota. They named her Betty Lou, and she joined a sister, Shirley...
