All Obituaries

Funeral services for Arthur Christian Uhlich, 94, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 5, 2022 at the Gorman Funeral Homes – Converse Chapel in Douglas, Wyoming with Pastor Tom Strock officiating.  Interment will be in the Douglas Park Cemetery. Art Uhlich died Sunday, July 31, 2022 from a short illness at the Memorial Hospital of Converse County in Douglas. Art was born Friday, January 27, 1928 in Bismarck, North Dakota the son of Christian and Emelia (Scheirmeister)...

A Celebration of Life service for John Russell Bachus, 51, was held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, August 4, 2022 at the Bachus home, 42 Z Lazy Y Road, Douglas, Wyoming. John Bachus passed Sunday, July 31, 2022 from a sudden illness at the Memorial Hospital of Converse County in Douglas. John was born Tuesday, March 16, 1971 in Brighton, Colorado to Joe and Judy (Lantaigne) Bachus and grew up with his loving sister, Carolyn. As a teen he had a passion for wrestling and cars and graduated from...

Melody “Wheelchair Melody” Bachus passed away at the age of 47 on Friday, July 22nd, 2022 in Douglas, Wyoming. She was born to Sandra and Narvel “Bill” Schulz in Denver, Colorado on Sunday, December 15th, 1974. Melody lived all over the United States until settling in Douglas. She was a woman with a quick wit, a large heart, and a life passion of helping people whenever and however she could. Although Melody has passed, her spirit lives on in her family through the...

Funeral services for John William “Johnny” Pavey,44, will be held on Friday, July 29, 2022, at 2:00 P.M.  at the First Baptist Church in Douglas, Wyoming with Pastor Zack Andrews officiating.  There will be a picnic to follow at Washinton Park. Johnny died in the early morning on Friday, July 22, 2022.  He was at his place of work in Briggsdale, Colorado and suffered from an Asthma Attack.  Johnny was born on Saturday, September 17, 1977 in Douglas, Wyoming,...

Zackrey Boyd Ash passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at 74 years of age at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming.  He was born on Wednesday, February 4, 1948 in Cheyenne, to Boyd and Betty Lou (Gustafson) Ash.  Zackrey graduated from Chugwater High School in 1966, and attended Casper College and then entered the United States Army National Guard in 1968.  On May 13, 1972 Zackrey married Judy Sundby, the love of his life, in Laramie, Wyoming. ...

A graveside service for Gertrude Josephine “Jo” Johnston, 98, will be at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at the Wheatland Cemetery in Wheatland, Wyoming with Pastor Chris Furl officiating. Jo Johnston passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at the Platte County Legacy Home in Wheatland. She was the second child born to her parents, Wayne A. Shafer and Anna Marie (Schlef) Shafer on Saturday, June 14, 1924 in Torrington, Wyoming.  Her brother, Wayne A....

A funeral service for Virginia B. Anderson, 81, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, July 28, 2022 at the United Church of Christ in Wheatland, Wyoming with The Reverend Lori Modesitt and The Reverend Jill Zimmerschied officiating. A reception will be held at the 10th Street Social, 812 10th Street, Wheatland, Wyoming. Virginia Anderson passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at her home in Wheatland surrounded by her family. Virginia was born on Thursday, July 3, 1941 the daughter of...

Douglas Jay Curtis died Monday, July 18, 2022, at the family ranch in the Cassa community near Glendo, at the age of 75. He died beside the alfalfa fields surrounded by family, friends, and neighbors. The neighbors liked to see Doug coming when they had something that needed fixing—from motors and pivots to cows. He was the ultimate problem solver, a dedicated friend, and was devoted to his family, dogs, and the ranch. He was born Tuesday, April 22, 1947, in Richfield, Utah, the son...

Loretta Jean Whinery, 86, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, July 16, 2022, after a brief illness.  A gathering and celebration of life will be held at Lewis Park on Thursday, July 21, 2022 from 10:00 A. M. to Noon.  A brief prayer will be offered, and snack foods provided in honor of Loretta’s love for gathering and visiting.  Friends and family are invited to come remember Loretta, tell stories, and remember her love she shared with family and...

Thomas Russell Whitcher, 75, was born Tuesday, March 4, 1947 to the late Russell Donald and Hilda (Ulrich) Whitcher in Torrance, California.  After fighting a courageous battle of years of serious illnesses, the Lord took him home on Friday July 15, 2022.  Not being the oldest of the children he grew up surrounded by a loving family of seven brothers and sisters.  He met his wife, Linda Marie Brilz, in Silver Gate, Montana in 1972.  The bond between them was instant...