Obituaries

Jun 2, 2020

Funeral service for Tanner Miller will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at High Plains Community Church with Pastor Dan Morgan officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, June 8, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel.

Tanner Michael Miller was born on December 31, 1998 to...

Jun 2, 2020

Visitation for Jade Ommen will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:0 p.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel. A private family service will be held at a later date. Jade RaeLynn Ommen was born September 22, 1998 at 9:22 a.m. she was 21 years old at the time of her sudden passing June 2, 2020. She loved...

May 25, 2020

Robert Benjamin Bustamante, 35, of Gillette passed away Monday, May 25, 2020, at his home. Memorial services begin at 10 a.m. Friday at Gillette Memorial Chapel with a potluck lunch following the service at Gillette City Park. Robert was born March 14, 1984, in Longmont, Colorado, and was raised by his adopted parents, Tom and Linda Mohr, in Gillette. He...

May 24, 2020

Russell Lee Smith age 78, of Moorcroft, WY passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center in Gillette, WY. He is survived by wife, Linda; daughter, Barbara Goldade and fiancé, Jason of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; stepdaughter, Jennifer (Ivan) Cranston of Moorcroft, WY; grandchildren, Rebecca, Andrew, Kelsey and six great-grandchildren all from Aberdeen, SD and...

May 23, 2020

Wayne Kenneth Hendrickson will be laid to rest at the Black Hills National Cemetery at 12:00 p.m., Friday, May 29, 2020. Wayne, age 87 of Gillette, Wyoming and formerly of Belle Fourche, South Dakota died on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at the Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center in Gillette, WY.

Wayne was born on October 5, 1932 to Arthur B....

May 20, 2020

Funeral service for Dean Marrington will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Randy Blakeman officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery with military honors provided by American Legion Post #42 Drill Team.  To protect the health and safety of all, due to COVID 19 the funeral service will be limited attendance...

May 20, 2020

Graveside funeral service for Clarice Bargmann will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery in Gillette, WY with Pastor Deb Cote of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church officiating.   To protect the health and safety of all, due to COVID 19 the funeral service will be limited attendance as required by state authorities and CDC. We...

May 19, 2020

Funeral service for Dale Hochhalter will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 22, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor Gordon Harper officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery.  To protect the health and safety of all, due to COVID 19 the funeral service will be limited attendance as required by state authorities and CDC. We encourage you...

May 18, 2020

Mass of Christian Burial for Dave Craig will be held at 4:00 p.m., Friday, June 5, 2020 at the Craig Family Home, 3804 Roundup Drive, Gillette, WY; with Father Bryce Lungren and Father Cliff Jacobson 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...

May 16, 2020

Colleen Heese, 94, of Gillette, died Saturday, May 16, 2020, at Campbell County Memorial Hospital.

Colleen was born September 19, 1925, in Cody, Nebraska, the eldest of two daughters, to Colin and Joy Johnson. In 1929 the family moved to Tuthill, South Dakota, where Colleen graduated from high school, married, and lived until moving to Martin, South Dakota in 1981....

May 12, 2020

Mass of Christian Burial for William F. Pidgeon will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, May 18, 2020 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church with Father Cliff Jacobson officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. To protect the health and safety of all, services will be limited to 25 people in attendance family only as required by Catholic Diocese and...

May 11, 2020

Matthew Joseph Johnson, born April 12, 1983 in Gillette, Wyoming departed this Earth for Heaven on May 11, 2020.

Matthew is survived by the love of his life and greatest blessing, his son, Jayden Bryan Johnson; his parents, Stanley Johnson and Lynda Johnson both of Gillette, WY; his grandfather Joseph Johnson of Mission, KS; his sister, Jaime Boardman; Jayden’s mother,...

May 8, 2020

May 7, 2020

Memorial service for Richard “Dick” Thompsons will be held at 10:00 a.m., June 13, 2020 at Mount Moriah Cemetery in Butte, MT. Richard Thompson, born May 1, 1933, in Butte, Montana died the morning of May 7, 2020 at 87 years old in Gillette, WY.  He was born to Thomas and Gladys Thompson and was the fourth child of six....

May 3, 2020

Carol Ann Tymchuck (Haberkorn) died peacefully in her home on May 3, 2020 in Sheridan, WY at the age of 72. 

Carol was born on August 31, 1948 in Denver, Colorado to John Alexander Haberkorn and Grace Margaret Manuello. She didn’t have a formal education but used her great taste and love for art to start a career in art...

May 1, 2020

Lloyd Donald Gorsuch was born March 13, 1940 in Cherry County, Nebraska to Art and Edna Gorsuch. He spent part of his first years in country school then finished in the Mullen Public Schools. He worked on various ranches after he and Janet Meredith were married in 1960. Later, he and Janet and family moved to Rapid City, South Dakota...

Apr 29, 2020

On April 29, 2020, William (Bill) Cecil Olson passed away at Close to Home Hospice of Gillette, WY after a long battle with colon cancer at the age of 81.

Bill was born on March 15, 1939, in Denver, Colorado.  He grew up on his family’s farm in Sundance, WY, before his family moved to Cheyenne in his senior year. ...

Apr 24, 2020

John David Burger, Sr. (Jack) passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2020 of causes incident to age. Jack was the youngest son of Earle Leigh Burger and Doris Mae (Bullock) Burger, born October 13, 1934 in Gary, Indiana. Jack married Glenda Rae Griffith in August of 1955, and from this union came seven children, two of whom have preceded...

Apr 19, 2020

Funeral service for Marty McKee will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 24, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor Ernie Bishop officiating. To protect the health and safety of all, due to Covid 19 the funeral service will be for eight family members only.  We encourage you to view the service as it will be streamed live on...

Apr 18, 2020

Thomas Lloyd Walker, age 62, formerly of Gillette, WY, went peacefully to his heavenly home on April 18, 2020. Tom was born March 7, 1958 in Alliance, Nebraska to Vernon and Janice (Stinnette) Walker (Huddle).

During his school years he and his family traveled around the United States racing Greyhound dogs. He graduated from Hyannis High School in 1976 at...