Obituaries

Norma Jean Reed

Norma Jean Reed

Apr 17, 2020

Graveside service for Norma Reed will be held 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Mount Pisgah Cemetery with Pastor Marty Crump officiating. Memorials and condolences may be sent in care of Walker Funeral Home 410 Medical Arts Court, Gillette, WY 82716. Condolences may also be expressed at www.walkerfuneralgillette.com

Dani Kay Mandeville

Dani Kay Mandeville

Apr 15, 2020

Memorial service for Dani Mandeville will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Halsey United Church of Christ, Hwy 2, Nebraska. Immediately following the service, the family will proceed to the Mandeville Homestead where Dani and her dad Bud’s ashes will be laid to rest. Dani Kay Mandeville 50 of North Platte, NE passed away unexpectedly of...

Claralee Dillinger

Claralee Dillinger

Apr 14, 2020

Funeral service for Claralee Dillinger will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Walker Funeral Home, interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. To protect the health and safety of all, services are currently limited to 10 people in attendance as required by state authorities and CDC. We encourage you to view the service as it will...

Kandi Sue Lish

Kandi Sue Lish

Apr 14, 2020

Funeral service for Kandi Lish will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Walker Funeral Home. To protect the health and safety of all, services are currently limited to 10 people in attendance as required by state authorities and CDC. We encourage you to view the service as it will be streamed live on our website; www.walkerfuneralgillette.com;...

Michaela Novella Hyde

Michaela Novella Hyde

Apr 13, 2020

Funeral service for Michaela Hyde will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 24, 2020 at Walker Funeral Home, interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. To protect the health and safety of all, services are currently limited to 10 people in attendance as required by state authorities and CDC. We encourage you to view the service as it will...

Riqui Lynette Smith

Riqui Lynette Smith

Apr 11, 2020

Riqui Lynette Smith passed away, surrounded by loved ones, on Apr 11, 2020, at Close to Home Hospice.  Riqui was born on Aug 18th, 1972, in Gillette, Wyoming and spent her early years with her mother and sister in Billings, Montana.  They moved to Edgemont, South Dakota where Sharon met Greg and married him in 1977.  In 1979, the family...

Juan Manuel Guajardo Sr.

Juan Manuel Guajardo Sr.

Apr 10, 2020

Juan Manuel Guajardo Sr., To My Loving Husband Who was born May 5, 1961 and passed peacefully April 10, 2020. You gave me the best 44 years of my life my partner in crime and my one and only. I will miss you so much. We pride ourselves in the privilege we had to call you husband, dad, grandpa, and...

Yvonne Marie Erivez

Yvonne Marie Erivez

Apr 10, 2020

Yvonne “Vonnie” Marie Erivez passed on April 10, 2020 surrounded by family in her home. Vonnie was born on September 30, 1946 in Sidney, MT to Don and Thelma Petrik. Vonnie is the oldest of four sisters, Retta, Sherry, and Pam. She attended school in Sidney and later received her GED in 1995. She attended beauty school in Glasgow, MT,...

James Kingsbury

James Kingsbury

Apr 8, 2020

If you knew James, you knew that, “my mother called me James, but my friends called me Jim”. Known for his good apples and bad jokes, Jim never had trouble making friends wherever he went. His goal in every relationship was to point others towards his Savior, Jesus Christ. Jim would be first to tell you that he was not...

Wayne Vernon Atkinson

Wayne Vernon Atkinson

Apr 6, 2020

Wayne V. Atkinson, 60, of Gillette, WY, went to his heavenly home on April 6, 2020.  Wayne was born November 11, 1959 in Leola, South Dakota to Vernon and Lorretta Atkinson.  He was the oldest of six boys.  The family had relocated to Billings, Montana where he graduated from High School in 1978.  Shortly after graduation he moved to Gillette,...

Les Davis

Les Davis

Apr 3, 2020

Les W. Davis, 60, of Gillette, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020 in the Wyoming Medical Center. Les was owner/operator of Dyna Might, LLC. At the time of his death, he was employed by Enerflex Energy Service, Inc. in Gillette.

Les was born on February 27,1960 to Warren Davis and Kay Vetter in Pekin, Illinois.  He grew up in...

Jacqueline Betty Helvey

Jacqueline Betty Helvey

Apr 3, 2020

Jacqueline Betty Helvey went to her heavenly home on April 3, 2020, in the company of family and the loving staff of the Legacy in Gillette, Wyoming after a courageous battle with dementia. Jackie was born March 20, 1937 in Toledo, Ohio to Taft and Betty Everett. She was preceded in death by her parents and her son Robert Bathel....

Leonard Charles Griffin

Leonard Charles Griffin

Apr 2, 2020

On Thursday, April 2, 2020, Leonard passed away suddenly at the age of 60. He was born July 9, 1959 in Roundup Montana. Leonard was an experienced heavy equipment operator and last worked as a foreman for an excavating company. Growing up he enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family.  Leonard was known for his quick wit and...

Mary Ellen Schlautmann

Mary Ellen Schlautmann

Apr 1, 2020

Graveside service for Mary Schlautmann will be held Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Savageton Cemetery; Father Cliff Jacobson officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Gillette Memorial Chapel.  To protect the health and safety of all, we are limiting our visitation numbers to 10 people in the building at one time,...

Barbara Elaine Garhart

Barbara Elaine Garhart

Apr 1, 2020

Graveside service for Barabara Garhart will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 6, 2020 at Garhart Family Cemetery in Osage, WY. Visitation will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Monday, April 6, 2020 at Meridian Mortuary in Newcastle, WY. To protect the health and safety of all, we will be limiting our visitation numbers to 10 people...

Leonard Eugene Morrison

Leonard Eugene Morrison

Apr 1, 2020

Leonard E. Morrison, 88, of Gillette died Saturday, April 4, 2020. Leonard’s inner spirit and desires of his heart were spoken often: “Oh, when I see Him will I be in awe, speechless, fall to my knees, I can only imagine what it will be like.” The joy he spoke of often was two of his sons, Mike and Dave,...

Patricia Ann Kliche

Patricia Ann Kliche

Apr 1, 2020

Patricia “Trish” Ann Kliche age 69, of Gillette, WY passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at her home from a long battle with cancer. Trish was born on July 7, 1950 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England to Edith and Andrew Melvein. She grew up in Ipswich, England where she attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and earned her high school diploma. After...

Kreig Bracken Balls

Kreig Bracken Balls

Mar 29, 2020

Kreig Braken Balls was born April 1, 1949 to Delwin and Donnie (Bracken) Balls. He passed away unexpectedly at his home Sunday, March 29, 2020. He grew up in Arvada, Colorado where he was active in Cub Scout and Boy Scouts Troop 231. Where he would go on to achieve his Duty to God Award and served in many leadership...

Docia Murl McCue

Docia Murl McCue

Mar 27, 2020

Docia McCue, age 86, passed away at the Campbell County Close to Home Hospice House Friday, March 27, 2020 following a short illness.  She was born December 31, 1933 to Pled and Florence Connally in Planview, TX.  As a young child she moved with her family to Laguna Beach, CA and to Gillette, WY in 1944.  She met Jim McCue...

William Richard Hays

William Richard Hays

Mar 27, 2020

William R. (Bill) Hays, 95, passed away surrounded by loved ones on March 27, 2020 at Close to Home Hospice. A private graveside service and interment will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Bill was born on February 19, 1925 in Gillette, Wyoming to Henry K. and Anna L. Hays and lived...