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Waynita Beth Schlosser, 73, passed away October 11, 2021 at her home in Moorcroft, Wyoming. Waynita was born September 14, 1948 to Wayne and Elma (Hale) Yates. She was raised in Whitewood, SD and attended school in that area. She attended...

Gathering of family and friends for Kevin Trigg will be held at 3 p.m., Friday, October 22, 2021 at the Moose Lodge. Kevin Trigg, 64, passed away October 3, 2021.  Kevin Glen Trigg was born in New Underwood, SD to Harold and Iva Mae (Cooke) Trigg...

(Ardythe) Ann MacIlravie passed away on Wednesday morning, October 6, 2021, at the Gillette Legacy Center from cancer. Ann was born in 1941, in Tyler, Minnesota, to Joseph and Myrtle (Teig) Rolstad. The family moved to Mankato, Minnesota, where Ann...

Funeral service for Shirley Dillinger will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, October 15, 2021 at High Plains Community Church with Pastor Dan Morgan officiating; interment at Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Visitation will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00...

Suzanne Wieler Harris, 70, of Moorcroft passed away peacefully Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was born November 13, 1950 to Henry and Isabelle (Grant) Wieler in Cleveland, OH. Her family...

Ethel Anderson Chatfield was born on April 9, 1926, and earned her Angel Wings on October 6, 2021. Her parents, Andrew and Marie, were Danish immigrants and she was one of the youngest of nine children. Ethel loved her siblings fiercely. She...

Wanda Alice Blakeman, 55, passed away October 1, 2021 at Crook County Hospital in Sundance, Wyoming. She was born November 22, 1965 in Rapid City, South Dakota, to Ted and Clara (Morganflash) Blakeman. She was living in Sundance at the time of her...

William "Bill" H. Sherrard, 73 of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away quietly at his home the morning of October 4, 2021. Bill was born in Deadwood, South Dakota, and graduated from Sundance High School. He proudly served in the United States Army during...

Ronald L. Dennis, 81, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, went to rest with the Lord on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Campbell County Memorial Hospital in Gillette, Wyoming. Ron was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, to Carl and Bertha Dennis on September...

George Banks "Skip" Waters, 71, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, passed away September 17, 2021, at Sheridan Memorial Hospital of COVID-19 complications. Skip was born March 23, 1950 in Douglas, Wyoming, to Albert "Coop" Waters and Elizabeth Tapster Waters....

Lance Joseph McCollum, 40, joined his savior Jesus, while hunting on Sunday, September 4, 2021. He was born August 11, 1981, in Benkelman, Nebraska and accepted Jesus at a young age. He was presently living in Helena, Montana, with his family....

Surrounded by his wife, their two children, his loving family and close friends, Roger Blane Wilkerson, lost his battle to COVID-19 on September 14, 2021 at Campbell County Memorial Hospital. Never a quitter, Roger was hospitalized for over a month...

Robert Eugene "Bob" Vore II, 57, of Sundance, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 6, 2021 in Billings, Montana.  Bob was known affectionately to family and friends as "Pedro", a nickname given to him by his Uncle Ron. He was born...

Kathleen May McAmis Svoboda, 70, of Anthem, Arizona, entered into eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at her home near Alva, Wyoming. Kathleen was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, on April 17, 1951,...

Kenny Glover married Karen Hegge on October 12, 1958. The date was incorrect in last week’s paper....

Merle Lynn Duvall passed away peacefully on August 26, 2021, surrounded by family at his home in Laramie. Born November 1, 1949 to Merle M. and Pauline Duvall, Lynn was a beloved and loving husband, brother, father, grandfather and uncle. He is...

Kenny Glover went home to the Lord on September 1, 2021, with his wife by his side. Kenneth Charles Glover was born on a rural homestead south of Sundance, Wyoming. He was delivered by a midwife on December 6, 1937, to Theodore K. Glover and Bonnie...

Gilbert "Gib" Hansen Wilson, 90 of Spearfish, South Dakota, died from COVID-19 Monday, August 30, 2021, at Fort Meade VA Medical Center in Sturgis, South Dakota. Gib was born July 16, 1931 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the son of Curtis and Naomi (Gilbert)...

John Long, 77, of Gillette, Wyoming, passed away with COVID-19 lung complications Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Campbell County Memorial Hospital. A celebration of his life begins at 1 p.m. (MDT), Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Clarenbach Memorial...

Sunday, September 5, 2021, John Edward Strong, loving husband and father passed away in Upton at the age of 59.  John was born April 30, 1962 to George and Alice Strong.  He was the youngest of ten children. John graduated from Upton High School...

Kathleen May McAmis Svoboda, 70, of Anthem, Arizona, entered into eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at her home near Alva, Wyoming. Kathleen was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, on April 17, 1951, th...

Mary Ann Boe (Short) of Spearfish, South Dakota, died peacefully at her daughter's home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, a year ago on August 13, 2020, at the age of 93. She was a loving, devoted wife to her husband and loving and supportive mom to her...

Kenny Glover went home to the Lord on September 1, 2021, with his wife by his side. Kenneth Charles Glover was born on a rural homestead south of Sundance, Wyoming. He was delivered by a midwife on December 6, 1937, to Theodore K. Glover and Bonnie...

wine IV of Hulett, Wyoming, passed away in an ATV accident near his home on Friday, August 13, 2021. E.O. was born on October 28, 1964, in Bozeman, Montana to Helen Venier (Edgar) and Elbert Sowerwine III. He grew up in Cody, Wyoming, on Trout Creek...

A memorial for Janet Mitchell will be held August 21, 2021 at 10 a.m. in Gillette Mount Pisgah Cemetery....