Obituaries

Lander, Wyoming Obituaries

Shandal Lorraine Revere

Shandal Lorraine Revere

Jan 6, 2026

In memory of Shandal Lorraine Revere, age 40, who passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 6, 2026, at BayCare Medical Hospital in Tampa, Florida.

Shandal was born to her mother, Tana Kay (Starkey) Revere, and her father, Garrett S. Revere Sr. She was raised in Syracuse, New York, where she attended Henninger High School. After earning her GED, Shandal...

Devin James Hubble

Devin James Hubble

Jan 5, 2026

Devin James Hubble, 65, passed away on January 5, 2026, in Lander, Wyoming. Born on February 4, 1960, in Greeley, Colorado. Devin lived a life marked by dedication to family, a passion for the outdoors, and an enduring love for the game of softball.

Devin graduated from Lander Valley High School in 1978. He played football and excelled in track. Devin...

Lenora Yardas

Lenora Yardas

Jan 5, 2026

Lenora Sellers Yardas, age 92, passed away on January 5th, 2026.

She was born on August 14, 1933, in Rock Springs, Wyoming, to James Albert and Lillian Pass Sellers. Lenora attended schools in Rock Springs and was a graduate of Rock Springs High School, Class of 1951.

Lenora married Albert E. Yardas on December 13, 1951, in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Their marriage...

Arleigh Joseph Armajo

Arleigh Joseph Armajo

Dec 30, 2025

Arleigh Joseph Armajo, 76, passed away peacefully in his home on December 30, 2025 surrounded by his children and Geech.

Arleigh Joe was born on July 6, 1949 in Ft. Washakie, Wy. to the late Hiram Frank and Mary Belle (Shotgun) Armajo. His Arapaho name was Heecese’eit.

He lived most of his life on the Wind River Reservation where he spent his...

Lewis Rodger Johnson

Lewis Rodger Johnson

Dec 27, 2025

Lewis Roger “Rod” Johnson, age 87, of Crowheart and Elk Mountain, Wyoming, died on December 27th, 2025 at his home in the Wind River Mountains. His wife Mackie was by his side.

Rod was born on November 13, 1938 to Robert Jay Johnson and Victoria Arnett Cheesbrough Johnson, in Laramie, Wyoming. He grew up on the A-1 Ranch on the southern...

James Edward Large Jr.

James Edward Large Jr.

Dec 26, 2025

Sargent James "Jim" Edward Large, Jr., was the great, great, great, great grandson of Chief Black Coal and Sacajawea, passed away on December 26, 2025 at his residence on the Wind River Reservation. Mr. Large was born to James "Bites" Edward Large, Sr., and Elsie Louise Hungry Wolf on June 14, 1945, in Fort Washakie, WY, along with his twin...

Valerie Roberta Ware

Valerie Roberta Ware

Dec 22, 2025

Valerie Roberta Friday-Ware, Northern Arapaho name - No’nookiet Be’eit Hisei was born in Lander, WY on December 9, 1955. Valerie started her journey to our people on December 22, 2025 surrounded by her friends and family.

Her parents were the late Ben Friday, Jr. and Alvena Willow-Friday. She is survived by her husband Lyndrith “Keith” Ware and her children. Nathan Friday,...

Florence Elaine McLeod

Florence Elaine McLeod

Dec 21, 2025

Florence Elaine McLeod, age 83, of Fort Washakie Wyoming passed away Sunday December 21st, 2025, at Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana.

Florence, the daughter of Ernest Hill & Alice Barney was born on September 13th, 1942. In her early years she grew up on South Fork at Perry-Barney residence then in her pre-teen years she grew up in Crow Heart,...

James Barrett Wheeler

James Barrett Wheeler

Dec 20, 2025

James "Jim" Barrett Wheeler, 56, of Riverton, WY, died on December 20, 2025, in Casper, Wyoming.

James is survived by his father, Cecil Walker; his companion, Madeliva Blackburn; sisters, Daryl Makeshine, Melissa Makeshine; brothers, Lionel Makeshine, Byron (Jolene) Makeshine, Cecil Walker Jr., Raymond Walker, Preston Walker; nephew and niece, Jelawyney and Illyonna Eagle; aunts, Evette Kilcrease, Jeanette Fresquez, Regina (Eli) Armajo;...

Paul Angelo Valdez

Paul Angelo Valdez

Dec 15, 2025

Paul Angelo Valdez, 62, of Lander, Wyoming, died in his home on December 15, 2025. There will be a Visitation on Sunday, December 21, 2025, in the Chapel of Mount Hope, Hudson's Funeral Home, from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm. The Funeral Service will begin at 10:00 am, Monday, December 22, 2025, also in the Funeral Home.

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Christopher Hunter Chavis

Christopher Hunter Chavis

Dec 11, 2025

Christopher Hunter Chavis was born on March 16, 1989, in Lander, Wyoming. He passed away on December 9, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by his family. He was a devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend whose life was defined by service, loyalty, and a deep love for his family and community.

Christopher is survived by his parents, Charles...

Don Pedlar

Don Pedlar

Dec 10, 2025

Don Pedlar, age 89, of Lander, Wyoming, passed away on December 10, 2025. He was born on July 17, 1936, in Butte, Montana, and carried the spirit of his Montana roots throughout his life.

Early in life he was part of the Navy Reserve for eight years and was elected honor man of his company. He was also a life-long member...

Mary Lou Derby

Mary Lou Derby

Dec 8, 2025

Mary Lou Derby was born on October 12, 1932 to Louis George Walde and Ella (Petersen) Walde in Winside, Nebraska. A Memorial Celebration of her life will be held later in warmer weather.

She started 1st grade at age 4 in a rural school. Graduated from Winside High School in 1949 – then went to Wayne State Teacher’s College for 8...

Thomas James Hereford

Thomas James Hereford

Dec 4, 2025

Thomas James Hereford, aged 58, passed away on December 4, 2025, in Fort Washakie, Wyoming.

A celebration of his life will begin with an all-night wake at the Rocky Mountain Hall, located at 19 N Fork Rd, Fort Washakie, WY 82514, on Monday, December 8, 2025, commencing at 6:00 p.m.

The funeral service will follow at the same location on Tuesday, December...

Cheryl Lynn Tams

Cheryl Lynn Tams

Nov 26, 2025

Cheryl Tams obituary

Cheryl Tams, age 65, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025, in Lander, Wyoming. Cheryl was preceded in death by her father, Mike. She is lovingly survived by her mother, Linda; her siblings, Janet and Darrin (Sandy); her nieces, Heather (Cody) and Ashley; and her two great-nephews.

Cheryl was a longtime member of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Lander, where...

Donald Bem Newman

Donald Bem Newman

Nov 25, 2025

Donald Newman Obituary

Donald Bem Newman, affectionately known as Don, passed away peacefully at the age of 74 on November 25, 2025, in Lander Wyoming. Born on February 25, 1951, in Carroll Iowa to Lendol H. Newman and Lurene V. Bem. Don was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother.

Don graduated from Stewart High School in 1970 and pursued higher education...

Annette Eysaman Withington

Annette Eysaman Withington

Nov 19, 2025

Annette Eysaman Withington, 91, of Lander, Wyoming, passed away peacefully at home after a short illness on the evening of November 19, 2025, with her beloved daughter Cindy at her side.

Annette was born on January 5, 1934, in Little Falls, New York. She grew up surrounded by extended family, but suffered the loss of her mother when she was 14....

Nichole Lynn Antelope Yellow Plume

Nichole Lynn Antelope Yellow Plume

Nov 16, 2025

Nichole Lynn Antelope Yellow Plume, 40, passed away on November 13, 2025, in Rapid City, South Dakota. 

Family and friends are invited to honor Nichole’s memory at a wake to be held at the Blue Sky Hall (490 Ethete Rd.) in Ethete, Wyoming, at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, November 21, 2025. Further honoring her life, a funeral service will take place...

Charles "Bill" William Nelson Jr.

Charles "Bill" William Nelson Jr.

Nov 11, 2025

Charles "Bill" William Nelson Jr., Lander, Wyoming, a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was 88 years old.

Bill was born on September 9, 1937, in Virginia, Minnesota, to the late Charlie and Lila Nelson. Raised on the Iron Range, he grew up with a...

Roderick Burke Tillman

Roderick Burke Tillman

Nov 10, 2025

Roderick Burke Tillman, 61, of Fort Washakie, died in Casper, Wyoming on November 10, 2025. Visitation will be Thursday, November 13, 2025 in the Rocky Montain Hall, 19 North Fork Road, Fort Washakie, Wyoming. The Funeral Service will begin 10:00 am, Friday, November 14, 2025 also in the Rocky Mountain Hall. Burial Will follow in the Aragon Family Cemetery, Kinnear,...

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