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George E. Stewart Sr.
1931 - 2007
George Everett Stewart Sr., 75, of Guernsey died March 5 at his home in Guernsey.
He was born Aug. 18, 1931, in Lisco, Neb., the son of Jolly Opal (Bennett) and Robert Stewart.
Funeral services will be conducted 10 a.m. Monday at the Pioneer Baptist Church north of Wheatland, with Pastor Gary Robbins officiating.
Graveside services and interment with military honors accorded by the Lake Guernsey Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4471 and American Legion Post 95 will follow in the Prairie Rest Cemetery at Guernsey.
Friends may contribute to the Memorials to the Guernsey Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 724 or the Guernsey Volunteer Ambulance Service, P.O. Box 520, Guernsey, WY 82214.
Gorman Funeral Homes - Platte Chapel of Wheatland is in charge of the arrangements.
Cody J. Orr
1990 - 2007
Cody James Orr, 16, of Guernsey died March 2 at the Platte County Memorial Hospital in Wheatland from injuries received in an automobile accident near Glendo.
He was born May 21, 1990, in Torrington, the son of John H. and Stacie L. (Hill) Orr.
He was reared in Guernsey and attended kindergarten through eighth grade at Guernsey public schools and grades nine and 10 at the Lingle - Fort Laramie High School in Lingle.
During his junior high years he wrestled in Lingle for Coach Dee Bremer, and in high school he was active with wrestling with Coach Bremer. He qualified for this year's state wrestling tournament in Casper.
He was also active with football, Future Business Leaders of America and band while in high school. He enjoyed his friends, sword fighting, his sword collection, the computer, X - Box and mechanics. He was active in church youth groups in Lingle and Guernsey.
He is survived by his parents, Stacie and John Orr of Guernsey; sisters, Tia Orr, Jessica Orr and Jennifer Orr of Guernsey; paternal grandparents, Butch and Dee Orr of Guernsey; maternal grandparents, Jim and Gale Hill of Fort Laramie; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Nadine Orr.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. today at the Lingle - Fort Laramie High School Gymnasium in Lingle with Pastors Randy Simmons and David Anderson officiating.
Interment will be in the Fort Laramie Cemetery near Fort Laramie.
Serving as pallbearers will be Ryan Brown, Tony Valentine, Chase Potter, Brock Serres, Josh Wilhelm and Ryan Collar.
Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Mike Hill, Vince Hill, Chris Orr, Justin Orr, Ryan Orr, Sydney Hill and Samantha Hill.
Friends may contribute to the Lingle - Laramie Wrestling Department in care of Dee Bremer at the Lingle - Fort Laramie High School, P.O. Box 379, Lingle, WY 82223 would be appreciated by the family.
The Gorman Funeral Home - Platte Chapel of Wheatland is in charge of the arrangements.
Jane L. Wilson
1919 - 2007
Jane L. Wilson, 87, died March 2 in Cheyenne.
Mrs. Wilson was born July 31, 1919, in Des Moines, Iowa. She resided in Cheyenne since 1938.
She was a sales clerk working in various retail stores and a dispatcher for the Cheyenne Police Department.
She was a member of the Eagles Lodge No. 128 and a volunteer for the Foster Grandparents Program, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and 4H.
She is survived by a son, Wayne C. Wilson Sr. of Cheyenne and a daughter, Carol R. Blocker of Sun City, Ariz.; a sister, Ruth A. Bruce of Des Moines; three grandchildren and one great - grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel J. and Georgia A. (Patterson) Fillman; four brothers, George D., David, Donald and Robert Fillman; and a sister, Mable Fillman.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. on Wednesday at Memorial Gardens with Pastor Jason Brittain.
Burial will be in Memorial Gardens.
Friends may contribute to the American Heart Association.
Arrangements by Schrader Funeral Home.
Garry D. Paisley
1920 - 2007
Garry Douglas Paisley, 86, of Wheatland died March 3 at Platte County Memorial Hospital in Wheatland.
Mr. Paisley was born July 10, 1920, in Node to A.D. and Elsie (Humphreys) Paisley. He was reared and educated in Node and Lusk and graduated from Lusk High School in 1938. He worked on the family ranch prior to entering the United States Army. He served during World War II, and was a combat engineer in Africa and Italy from 1942 to 1945 and was awarded the Purple Heart. He was married to Ruth Maxine Jordan on July 10, 1947, in Wheatland. He worked for the Wyoming Highway Department as a heavy equipment operator and then worked in the road construction business. He owned and operated his own stripping company for several years, and retired in 1986. He and Maxine spent their retirement years in Wheatland. He enjoyed fishing and woodworking, and was a member of the Moose Lodge and American Legion.
He is survived by his wife, Maxine, of Wheatland; daughter, Brenda Zimmerman of Nampa, Idaho; sisters, Wyoma Simpsen of VanTassell and Donna Peterson of Torrington; two grandsons ; and six great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Rich Paisley.
Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Eric Peterson, Rick Paisley, Warren Schrofel, Steve Bonner, Sam Wade and Ed Perring.
Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Wheatland Cemetery with Pastor Delbert Dick officiating.
Visitation will be from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday at the Gorman Funeral Home.
Friends may contribute to the American Cancer Society in care of Ellie Orr, 1054 Pine St., Wheatland, WY 82201.
The Gorman Funeral Homes - Platte Chapel of Wheatland is in charge of arrangements.
John G. Mayer
1956 - 2007
John G. Mayer, age 51, of Cheyenne died March 10 at Northern Colorado Medical Center in Greeley, Colo.
He was born Feb. 9, 1956, in Spokane, Wash., but has lived in Cheyenne since 1974 with prior residence in Layton, Utah.
Mr. Mayer was a self - employed independent insurance agent.
He served in the U.S. Air Force and attained the rank of Sergeant.
Mr. Mayer was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church and a member of the American Legion Post 6.
Survivors include his wife, Maureen Mayer, whom he married Feb. 24, 1973, in Layton, Utah; two sons, Jason Mayer and wife, Jennifer of LaSalle, Colo., and Johnny Mayer and significant other, Samantha Hines of Cheyenne; two daughters, Linda Eldred and husband, David of Cheyenne and Jennifer Thompson and husband, Alan of Casper; his mother, Ursula Mayer of Layton, Utah; one sister, Heidi Schwab of Layton; six grandchildren, Dawson and Lindsay Eldred, Alyssa and Branden Mayer, and Amber and Joshua Thompson.
He was preceded in death by his father, John Mayer; one twin brother, James, and one sister, Linda.
Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. John Christensen officiating.
Pallbearers are Nick Michaels, Travis Michaels, Tony Michaels, Greg Marrow, Jim Wright and Robert Hutsell.
Honorary pallbearers are Jim Smock and Stan Miller.
Military rites will be provided by the American Legion Honor Guard.
Cremation will take place at Cheyenne Memorial Gardens following the service.
Friends may contribute to the John Mayer Memorial Fund - Warren Federal Credit Union.
Leslie F. Stull
1943 - 2007
Leslie Frank Stull, 63, a resident of the Shawnee area died March 11 at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper.
He was born Oct. 20, 1943, in Atkinson, Neb., the son of George Westley and Helen (Meyers) Stull.
He was reared and educated in Crawford, Neb.
Mr. Stull was married to Raelena L. Weaver on June 2, 1967, in Lusk.
They moved to Buffalo to work construction and later returned to Crawford.
He worked in a number of places as a heavy equipment operator in highway construction and mining.
His family moved to Manville in 1972, and in 1987 they moved to their ranch at Flat Top, north of Shawnee. They raised cattle and Scottish Deer Hounds.
Mr. Stull retired in 1994, and he enjoyed retirement as an avid fisherman at Glendo Lake and other fishing lakes. He also did some hunting.
He is survived by his wife, Raelena, of Shawnee; sons, Justin Stull and Jesse Stull, both of Cheyenne and Jedidiah Stull of Shawnee; brothers, Robert Stull of Shawnee, Gordon Stull of Morrill, Neb., and Richard Stull of Lyman, Neb.; and three grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Julia Lynn Stull, in 1994; and brothers, George and Westley Stull.
A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday at the Gorman Funeral Homes - Converse Chapel from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Internment will be at the Owl Creek Ranch near Shawnee.
Memorials may be sent to the Leslie F. Stull Memorial Fund in care of the Converse County Bank, P.O. Box 689, Douglas, WY 82633.
Gorman Funeral Homes - Converse Chapel of Douglas is in charge of the arrangements.