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Trace C. Stalkup
1956-2005
Trace Charles Stalkup, 48, of Cheyenne died Feb. 6 in Cheyenne.
He was born Sept. 30, 1956, in Cheyenne and lived here all of his life.
Mr. Stalkup was a member of St. Mary's Cathedral and the American Legion.
He is survived by his mother, Patricia Stalkup of Cheyenne; a brother, Phillip Stalkup of Morrison, Colo., and a sister, Shean Schwingel of Elko, Nev.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert "Bob" Stalkup.
Cremation has taken place at Cheyenne Memorial Gardens.
Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Cathedral with the Rev. Gary Ruzicka as the celebrant.
Interment of his urn will be in Olivet cemetery.
Services are under the direction of Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel.
Friends may contribute to the American Legion.
Frances P. Sitzman
1912-2005
Frances Pauline Sitzman, 92, of Cheyenne died Feb. 8 at the Life Care Center of Cheyenne.
She was born July 22, 1912, in Fort Collins, Colo., and lived here for 55 years.
Mrs. Sitzman attended First Christian Church and was a member of the Bottle Club and Cheyenne Little Theatre.
She is survived by her husband, Edward Sitzman of Cheyenne, whom she married
July 3, 1932; a son, Duane Sitzman of Fort Collins; two daughters, Shirley Flanagan of Whitewater, Colo., and Karen Horak of Tempe, Ariz.; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Elizabeth Robbins; a brother, Ira Robbins; a sister, Kathyrne Collette; and two great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Grandview cemetery in Fort Collins with the Rev. Gil Jones officiating.
Pallbearers will be Mark Pointer, Doug Pointer, Steve Flanagan and Dave Flanagan.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. today at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes.
Contributions may be made to charities of choice.
Services are under the direction of Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes.
Glen F. Waldow
1943-2005
Glen F. Waldow, 61, of Cheyenne died Feb. 8 at United Medical Center-West.
He was born July 17, 1943, in Cheyenne to Ferdinand J. and Maxine (Taylor) Waldow.
He graduated from Cheyenne's East High in 1961 and from Weber State College in Ogden, Utah, in 1966.
He served in the active Army for two years and retired from the Wyoming Air National Guard after 20 years of service.
Glen was employed at APW Wyott for 31 years, the last 16 as lead welder. He was a master at repairs and could often turn a product that would have been scrapped into a viable shipment.
He was a Webelos Cub Scout leader, a Boy Scout leader and a committee member and a former member of Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 and Mizpah Chapter 36, O.E.S.
He was a strong man - not demonstrative but you always knew you could count on him for anything. He'd give you the shirt off his back even though he complained the whole time. The love and pride he had for his family was shown in his actions. His patience in helping and teaching was limitless and he always was able to turn a problem into a solution with just a joke or a laugh. He touched many people throughout his life, especially through his leadership and example.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his grandparents, Fred and Cecil Taylor; and his in-laws, Jack and Isabel McConaughy.
He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Carolyn Waldow; son and daughter-in-law, Jonathan and Dawn Waldow of Cheyenne; daughter and son-in-law, Katy and Shane Walradt of Fort Lewis, Wash.; two granddaughters, Alexa Coupens and Lauren Walradt; a sister-in-law, Sue McConaughy; and a sister and brother-in-law, Terry and Jim Tasseff.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Schrader Chapel with cremation to follow at Schrader's Sunset Park Crematory. The Rev. Mr. Pat Bradley will officiate.
Military honors will be provided by the Wyoming Air National Guard Flag Heritage Team.
Jane H. Houston
1919-2005
Jane Hunt Houston, 85, died Feb. 8 in Cheyenne following a two-year illness that began with a large jaw infection. Her body faded, but not her mind.
She was born Dec. 22, 1919, in Montclair, N.J., to MacLean and Mary Hunt Young Houston.
She grew up mostly in Pennsylvania. She attended high school in Warren, Pa., and St. Faith's in New York State. She attended college at Duke University in North Carolina and the University of Wyoming.
Jane was a professional Girl Scout in Sacramento, Calif., and Cheyenne and taught kindergarten for 15 years in Cheyenne. Jane was a member of St. Christopher's Episcopal Church in Cheyenne.
She lived for about 50 years with Rosiland Bealey, who preceded her in death. Together they owned a mountain cabin in Centennial, where Jane was active at the NISI Self Museum and the Water Board. For several years Jane was on the board of Carbon Power. The cabin was Jane's heart and joy.
Jane is survived by one brother, Reagan Houston and his wife, Mary, of Hendersonville, N.C.; one sister, Mary "Pat" Treadwell and her husband, William, of Wellington, Nev.; her sister-in-law, Suzanne Buttner of North Carolina; nephews and nieces, Jessica Jaffee, Nikki Wasch, Matthew Houston, Lynn Baskett and Brian Treadwell; five great-nephews and great-nieces also survive.
She was preceded in death by one brother, William H. Houston.
A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church with the Rev. Robin Chance officiating. Cremation has taken place at Schrader's Sunset Park Crematory.
Contributions may be made to the Centennial Library or NISI Self Museum in Centennial, WY 82055.
Kim R. Stover
1959-2005
Kim R. (Nissen) Stover, 45, of Hudson, Colo., died Feb. 6 in Hudson.
She was born Sept. 14, 1959, in Cheyenne
Mrs. Stover was an administrative assistant for the city of Thornton.
She is survived by her husband, Joe Stover of Hudson; her daughter, Krista Almy of Hudson; her son, Luke Stover of Hudson; her father and stepmother, Ken Nissen Sr. and Ferma Nissen; brother, Ken Nissen II of Thornton; grandparents, Roy and Parkie Nissen and Pearl and Roland Pearson, all of Cheyenne, and Josephine Stover of Beloit, Kan.; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty (Walls) Nissen.
Funeral services were held Thursday at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel. The guest book can be viewed at www.horanandmcconaty.com.
Friends may contribute to the Kim Stover Memorial Fund, care of First Bank, P.O. Box 33635, Northglenn, CO 80233.
Lewis K. Bostwick
1923-2005
Lewis Kenneth Bostwick, 81, of Aurora, Colo., died Feb. 6 at Aurora Medical Center.
He was born May 3, 1923, in Chugwater and lived in Cheyenne until 1968, when he moved to Longmont, Colo.
Mr. Bostwick owned Frontier Flooring.
He is survived by a son, Dallas Quay Smallwood of Slydell, La.; a daughter, Collette Rowland of Aurora; a brother, Carl Bostwick of Sheridan; and two grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Bostwick on July 24, 2002; his parents, Elliot and Ethel Bostwick; a brother, Sterling Bostwick; and a sister, Norma Lovercheck.
Graveside services will be 3:30 p.m. today at the Rugged Cross Chapel in Cheyenne Memorial Gardens with the Rev. J.D. Megason officiating.
Interment will be in Cheyenne Memorial Gardens.
Military honors will be provided by the American Legion Honor Guard.
Services are under the direction of Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes.
Phillip H. Franks
2005
Phillip Henry Franks, newborn, of Cheyenne died Feb. 9 at the University of Colorado Hospital in Denver.
He was born Feb. 8 in Denver.
Phillip is survived by his parents, Joseph and Kristin Franks of Cheyenne; grandparents, David and Connie Stearns of Cheyenne and Michael Franks of Toledo, Ohio; great-grandparents, Bill and Joyce Stearns of Cheyenne and Joanne Franks of Toledo; and numerous aunts and uncles.
He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Evelyn Dejmal.
Private family services will be held under the direction of Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes.
Ruthmary D. Hale
1943-2005
Ruthmary D. Hale, 61, of Cheyenne died Feb. 4 at United Medical Center-West.
She was born April 15, 1943, in Portland, Ore., and lived here for nine years.
Ms. Hale was a licensed practical nurse.
She is survived by two sons, Kelley C. Carlson of Phoenix and Toney Carlson of the Philippines; a daughter, Kim Jones of Cheyenne; two brothers, Thomas Hale of Richmond, Va., and Michael Hale of Jennings Lodge, Ore.; two sisters, Sharon Sandgren of Boring, Ore., and Sandra Rea of Auburn, Calif.; and five grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Ruth Hale, and a brother, Blaine Atkinson.
Cremation has taken place at Cheyenne Memorial Gardens under the direction of Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes.
Memorial services will be at a later date in Cannon Beach, Ore.
Friends may contribute to Ruthmary Hale Memorial Fund in care of Bank of the West, 1800 Carey Ave., Cheyenne, WY, 82001, or one of their branches.
She loved life and lived it to the fullest. The love she had for her family and her God was never-ending. She will be remembered for many wonderful things, especially that her musical laughter was like a warm hug.
Sallie S. Bowman
1919-2005
Sallie S. Bowman, 85, of Denver died Feb. 4 in Denver.
She was born June 1, 1919, in Isola, Miss., and lived in Denver since 1996 with prior residence in Cheyenne.
Mrs. Bowman was a registered nurse and a governess for John R. "Dick" Smyth for 20 years.
She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Chapel in Denver and St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Cheyenne.
Mrs. Bowman was a member of the Nursing Association.
She is survived by a son, Richard Bowman Jr. of Cheyenne; a daughter, Anita Lopez of Cheyenne; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Bowman Sr., on Jan. 28, 1977; a daughter, Ernstine Donnarumma; her parents, Albert and Rodella Smith; four brothers, LeRoy Bonds, Roosevelt Quinn, Willie Smith and George Smith; and a sister, Emmaly Bottoms.
Funeral Liturgy will be 10:30 a.m. today at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with the Rev. Ray Moss as the celebrant.
Interment will be in Olivet cemetery.
Friends may contribute to St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
Trace C. Stalkup
1956-2005
Trace Charles Stalkup, 48, of Cheyenne died Feb. 6 in Cheyenne.
He was born Sept. 30, 1956, in Cheyenne and lived here all of his life.
Mr. Stalkup was a member of St. Mary's Cathedral and the American Legion.
He is survived by his mother, Patricia Stalkup of Cheyenne; a brother, Phillip Stalkup of Morrison, Colo., and a sister, Shean Schwingel of Elko, Nev.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert "Bob" Stalkup.
Cremation has taken place at Cheyenne Memorial Gardens.
Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Cathedral with the Rev. Gary Ruzicka as the celebrant.
Interment of his urn will be in Olivet cemetery.
Services are under the direction of Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel.
Friends may contribute to the American Legion.
