Obituaries
Lila Sharon Beebower
Sep 26, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Lila Beebower, (Granny), announce her passing.
If you think that name sounds familiar, you’re right. Lila, known to her family as Granny and known to the people of Gillette as that sweet little lady that works at Don’s, joined her son and daughter, parents and siblings in heaven on September 26th, 2024.
Lila...
Chelsea Peterson
Sep 25, 2024
Chelsea Peterson, 40, formerly of Gillette, passed away peacefully at her home in Lansing, Michigan, on Sept. 25, 2024, following a long illness. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Chelsea was born on February 23, 1984, in Price, Utah, to Kenneth and Kelly Peterson. The family moved to Gillette when she was 7 years old. She...
Deloris Rouse
Sep 25, 2024
Deloris Rouse passed away, September 25, 2024, while surrounded by family, at the age of 69 due to heart complications.
Delores Rouse was born in Pineville Kentucky on July 23, 1955, to Frances Avery Rouse and Ruby Mae Harness. She was the second of 3 children. As a child she moved between Kentucky and Michigan, but always longed to return to...
Wesley Ray McKenney
Sep 25, 2024
Wesley Ray McKenney, 83, died Sept. 25, 2024 at his shop in Gillette, WY. Funeral services are at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 4, followed by inurnment at Mount Pisgah Cemetery. Wes was born March 22, 1941, in Clovis, NM to Ray and Leona McKenney. He spent his early childhood years in the Trinidad, Colorado...
Larry Dean Broers
Sep 25, 2024
Larry Dean Broers, 79, of Rozet, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at Campbell County Health. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Monday, Sept.30 at Gillette Memorial Chapel, 210 W. 5th St. in Gillette. Burial and graveside service will follow at the Gillette Cemetery. Larry was born Nov. 18, 1944 to Evelyn McClun and Fred Broers in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He grew...
Shannon Murray Amos- Nice Jr.
Sep 24, 2024
Shannon Murray Amos-Nice Jr., 20, of Gillette, Wyoming passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024. A prayer service will be held at Great Plains Hall in Arapaho, Wyoming from 3:00-9:00 pm on Friday, October 4, 2024 followed by a wake at the family’s residence, 303 Left Hand Ditch. The funeral service will be held on Monday, October 7, 2024 at Gillette...
Peggy Jean Sanders
Sep 24, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Peggy Jean Sanders on September 24, 2024 in her home surrounded by her family, at the age of 74. Peggy was born on April 23, 1950 in Powell, Wyoming and lived her life as a testament to love, resilience and strength. Peggy is survived by her sister Debby Worth, her beloved children:...
Marsha Gayle Mcknight
Sep 22, 2024
Marsha Gayle (Mitchell) McKnight went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 22, 2024, at the age of 73.
Marsha was born on November 14, 1950, in Fordyce, Arkansas, to her late parents, Roy and Gladys Mitchell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Eddie Mitchell.
She is survived by her...
Rhonda Smith
Sep 19, 2024
Funeral service for Rhonda Smith will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 28, 2024, at First Baptist Church, 501 S. Gillette Ave., Gillette, Wyoming, with Pastor Donovan Voigt, officiating. Burial will follow at the Moorcroft Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, September 27, 2024, at Gillette Memorial Chapel.
Rhonda Kae Smith, age 67 of...
Michael John Powers
Sep 18, 2024
Michael John Powers, 71, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away due to complications from a heart transplant surgery at Anschutz Medical Campus on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family.
Mike Powers was born in Billings, MT, on December 18, 1952 to Thomas and Eva (Rising) Powers. He was the second of four children. Mike was raised on...
Mary Kathleen Jacobson
Sep 17, 2024
Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Kathleen Jacobson will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church with Most Rev. Steven Biegler, Bishop of the Diocese of Cheyenne officiating. Rite of Committal will follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 6:00 p.m. at Gillette Memorial Chapel with a Vigil service starting...
Steven Allan Burt
Sep 16, 2024
Steven Allan Burt age 69, of Gillette passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024 at Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel.
Julie Roxanne McGuire
Sep 12, 2024
Julie Roxanne McGuire age 58, of Gillette passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Campbell County Health. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel.
Michael J Stein
Sep 10, 2024
Michael J. Stein, 48, of Moorcroft passed away on September 10, 2024. Michael was born on June 18, 1976 in Mohall, North Dakota to Thomas and Karen Stein. The family moved to Gillette in 1977 where Mikey grew up. He married Kathy Blausey in 1998 and they had two children, Trevor and Kimberly. They later divorced.
Mike was an avid fisherman...
Bryan Alan Brashear
Sep 6, 2024
Bryan Alan Brashear age 56, of Gillette, WY passed away at his home on Friday, Septamber 6, 2024. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel.
Darrell Gene Albery
Sep 2, 2024
Gene Albery was born on March 28, 1934, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to Ellis and Olga Albery. His formative years were spent exploring the Black Hills alongside his nephew Ronnie and his brother Bob, forming a trio known for their adventurous spirit and intimate knowledge of the area.
Gene graduated from Hill City High School in 1952. In 1954, Gene’s...
Howard James Petersen
Sep 1, 2024
Funeral service for Howard James Petersen will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Pioneer Hall in Dupree, SD with Pastor Shannon Hinrich officiating. There will be one hour visitation prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Dupree Cemetery. Evans Jensen Funeral Home of Lemmon, SD is entrusted with the arrangements in SD. Visitation for...
Charles R. Terry
Aug 28, 2024
Charles R. "Chuck" Terry, aged 75, of Buffalo, Wyoming, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 28, 2024 while visiting his daughter in Gillette Wyoming. He was surrounded at the time by his wife Dee, his daughter Kristi, his son-in-law Jason, and his granddaughters Jayden and Tatianna. Born on April 18, 1949, in Buffalo, Wyoming, Chuck was known for...
Phyllis Jean Ruff
Aug 28, 2024
Funeral service for Phyllis Ruff will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Gillette Memorial Chapel with Pastor George Keralis officiating; interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Phyllis Jean Ruff, age 92, a Gillette native, died on August 28, 2024, at The Lasting Legacy and Rehabilitation Center. Phyllis was born March 14, 1932, daughter of Katherine...
Aaron James Clark
Aug 28, 2024
Aaron James Clark age 53, of Gillette, WY passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gillette Memorial Chapel.
