Obituaries

Daniel Ray Blohm

Daniel Ray Blohm

Aug 4, 2020

Daniel Ray Blohm, 54, of Gillette, WY died at his home on August 04, 2020. Dan was born in Bismarck, ND on October 18, 1965 to Ernest and Gloria (Volk) Blohm. He grew up in Beulah, ND with his family. Dan was the oldest of 5 siblings. He graduated from Beulah High School in 1984. He worked at the Dakota...

Tristan Taylor Demas

Tristan Taylor Demas

Aug 3, 2020

Tristan Taylor (Rosenau) Demas, 24, of Gillette passed away August 3, 2020. She was born on July 1, 1996 in Gillette, WY to Jonathan Rosenau and Lana (Balcom) Plato both of Gillette. Tristan graduated from Westwood High School in 2016. Tristan married Nathaniel (Nate) Demas on July 7, 2017 and became a loving stepmother to Nate’s son Isaiah. Tristan was...

Wayne F Klein

Wayne F Klein

Aug 2, 2020

Wayne F. (KLINK) Klein 65, of Gillette, WY passed away at home on August 2, 2020 from a 2-year battle with cancer. Wayne was born on Feb 5, 1955 in Bismarck, ND to Walter and Ruth (Colburn) Klein. He lived in Hazelton and Hettinger, ND during the early years of his life. He graduated from Hettinger High School in 1973...

Zain Alexander Robidart

Zain Alexander Robidart

Jul 31, 2020

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Zain Alexander Robidart on July 31st, 2020 in Gillette, Wyoming. A celebration of his life will be held at Walker Funeral Home in Gillette, Wyoming, Wednesday on August 5th, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. with a reception to follow at the Greenway Event Center, 2200 Greenway Drive, Gillette....

Shaun Patrick Wolfe

Shaun Patrick Wolfe

Jul 29, 2020

Graveside funeral service for Shaun Patrick Wolfe will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at the Rozet Cemetery in Rozet, Wyoming with Pastor Mike Morrison of the Barn Church officiating. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at the Gillette Memorial Chapel. Shaun, age 39 passed away at his home in Rozet on Wednesday, July...

Tracy Lee James

Tracy Lee James

Jul 29, 2020

Tracy Lee James was born March 7, 1961 in Hot Springs, SD. He lived on the family ranch southwest of Newcastle and attended country schools in the area. Tracy was active in 4-H and Junior rodeos growing up. Tracy helped his mother, Francy Martin, with her racehorses and worked for various racetracks. Tracy went on to work for James International...

Levi Jeffrey Morgan

Levi Jeffrey Morgan

Jul 29, 2020

Memorial services for Levi Morgan will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor Marty Crump officiating. Levi J. Morgan, age 30, of Gillette, WY went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Wednesday July 29, 2020. Levi was born on January 7, 1990 in Gillette, WY to Jeffrey L. Morgan and Shanna...

Dennis L. Skadsem

Dennis L. Skadsem

Jul 27, 2020

Dennis L. Skadsem, 81, of Pine Haven, Wy passed away on July 27, 2020 in Gillette, WY of natural causes. He was born October 10, 1938 in New Maine Township near Newfolden, Mn to Arthur Skadsem and Lucille (Magner) Skadsem.  He attended school in Newfolden.  At first Dennis worked on various farms in Marshall County, then he started working on...

LeRoy Stephen Hibbs

LeRoy Stephen Hibbs

Jul 24, 2020

A celebration of his life for LeRoy S. Hibbs will be July 30,2020 2:00 p.m. at the Gillette Memorial Chapel, with a reception following at the Elks Lodge.

Leroy Stephen "Jr" Hibbs, 56 of Gillette died bravely in his home, due to complications of pancreatic cancer, on July 24, 2020. He was born February 26, 1964 in Hot Springs South...

Darlene Julia Swanson

Darlene Julia Swanson

Jul 24, 2020

Funeral service for Darlene Swanson will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Chaplain Donny Edwards officiating; visitation will begin one hour prior to service. Darlene Julia Swanson age 79, of Gillette, WY died Friday, July 24, 2020 at The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center of natural causes.  Darlene was born August 26,...

Ursel Willrodt

Ursel Willrodt

Jul 20, 2020

A visitation for Ursel Willrodt will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Friday, July 24, 2020 at Walker Funeral Home; a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Ursel Willrodt  age 56, of Moorcroft, WY died Monday, July 20, 2020 at her home. Ursel Willrodt “Ulla” was born January 1964 in Duisburg, Germany. Her parents...

Darlene Rychecky

Darlene Rychecky

Jul 19, 2020

Darlene Rychecky, 71 of Gillette died July 19, 2020 at the Close to Home Hospice. A memorial service is planned for a later date. She was born November 30, 1948 in Wakefield Michigan, daughter to Ernest and Betty Oberst (Hanson). She lived in the Ramsay, MI and LA Crescent, MN areas until 1980 when she moved with her husband Frank...

Chris Alan Santisteven

Chris Alan Santisteven

Jul 19, 2020

Chris “Junior” Santistevan passed away too soon and unexpectedly on July 19, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. A memorial service for Chris will be at 10 a.m. Friday, July 31, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at The Black Hills National Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. Chris was born in Torrington, Wyoming on October 28, 1974. He was...

Cecil Gilbert Van Patten

Cecil Gilbert Van Patten

Jul 17, 2020

A celebration of life for Cecil Van Patten will be held at a later date due to Covid

Cecil Van Patten passed away Thursday, July 17th, 2020 at his home in Gillette of a cardiac event.

He was born July 16th, 1943 in Lander to Gilbert and Jane Ann Van Patten. A WY native, Cecil & his four siblings lived...

Darrel L. Byford

Darrel L. Byford

Jul 16, 2020

 Memorial service for Darrel Byford will be Friday, July 31, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Westside Baptist Church in Gillette, Wyoming with Pastor Scott Thompson officiating. Inurnment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery in Gillette, Wyoming where he will be laid to rest next to his wife, Fondalene.  Darrel Byford, age 93, passed away on July 16, 2020 at the...

Nancy Helen Beyer

Nancy Helen Beyer

Jul 16, 2020

Memorial service for Nancy Beyer will be at 11:00 am Monday, July 27, 2020 at the Mount Pisgah Cemetery Shelter with Erik Bergquist officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband Allison. Nancy, age 68 passed away too soon and unexpectedly on July 16, 2020. Nancy Helen Beyer was born on September 28, 1951 to Otto and Rose (Moreno) Bremer...

Susan Cargal

Susan Cargal

Jul 11, 2020

Memorial service for Susan "Sue" Cargal will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 20, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel. The family is requesting everyone to wear their favorite racing t-shirt in honor of Sue’s love for racing. All those who are unable to attend are encouraged to watch the service at it will be live-streamed at www.gillettememorialchapel.com; a link...

Douglas Eugene Rames

Douglas Eugene Rames

Jul 11, 2020

Douglas Eugene Rames age 39, passed away on July 11,2020 at the Close to Home Hospice in Gillette, WY. He was born in Laramie, WY to Kurt and Leora Rames on June 14,1981. He was the oldest of three children. He was raised in his hometown of Hanna, WY where he had graduated school in 1999. He started work at...

Frederick Lawrence Hazlett

Frederick Lawrence Hazlett

Jul 10, 2020

Funeral services for Frederick Hazlett will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Wright Community Center, Wright, WY with Pastor Jim Hawkins officiating; interment to follow at Wright Cemetery.

Frederick "Fred" Hazlett age 84 of Casper, WY passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 at his home in Casper of natural causes. Frederick Lawrence Hazlett was born September...

Sharon Rose Patton

Sharon Rose Patton

Jul 6, 2020

Funeral service for Sharon Patton will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Erik Bergquist officiating. We encourage all who are unable to attend to view the service as it will be streamed live on our website; www.gillettememorialchapel.com; a link will be attached to Sharon’s obituary page. Visitation will take place from 4:00...