Recent Obituaries in Rawlins, Wyoming
Caroline N. Glassburn
Feb 2, 2026
Caroline N. Glassburn, born on May 15, 1950, in Rawlins, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, in her hometown. She was a beloved member of her community, known for her kind and easy-going nature, and her warm, soft-spoken demeanor endeared her to many.
Caroline graduated from Rawlins High School in 1970 and embarked on a fulfilling career that showcased...
Robert E. Bentsen
Feb 1, 2026
Robert E. “Bob” Bentsen, fondly known as "Bubba," passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 1, 2026, in Rawlins, Wyoming. He was born on May 13, 1938, in Rock Springs, Wyoming, and leaves behind a legacy filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories that will carry on within the hearts of his family and friends.
A proud father and dedicated...
Johnnie Ray Upchurch
Jan 30, 2026
Johnnie Ray Upchurch, born on June 15, 1958, in Atlanta, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2026, in Saratoga, Wyoming. His life was a testament to kindness and selflessness, qualities that resonated throughout his career and personal endeavors.
Johnnie dedicated much of his professional life to his passion for autobody work. He took pride in his craft, and those who...
Larry D. Ray
Jan 27, 2026
Larry D. Ray went home to be with Jesus January 27, 2026, from Ft. Collins, Colorado after a brief illness.
Larry was born October 23, 1943 in Erick, Oklahoma, the second child of four, and the only son of Carl Morris and Jewel Isabell (Coffey) Ray. They lived on the family farm until he was 14.
He was a loving, caring man...
Paul T. LaBorde
Jan 25, 2026
Breaux Bridge- A Funeral Service will be held Monday, February 02, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Pellerin Funeral Home in Breaux Bridge for Paul T. LaBorde, 78, who passed away on January 25, 2026 at Courtyard Manor Nurse Care Center & Assisted Living. A visitation will take place at Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge on Monday, February 2, 2026...
Joseph Pete Torrez
Jan 15, 2026
Joseph Pete TorrezOctober 13, 1942 – January 15th, 2026Age 83Joseph Pete Torrez was born on October 13, 1942 in Rawlins, Wyoming, to Pete and Ida Torres. At just 18 years old, Joseph made his way to Denver, Colorado. He often told the story of stepping out of Union Station for the first time, completely in awe of how big the...
M. Ilene Hanson
Jan 11, 2026
M. Ilene (Campbell) Hanson, loving mother, sister, and grandmother passed away peacefully in her sleep due to complications with Dementia on the evening of January 11th, 2026, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, at the age of 86 years old. Ilene was born in Wheatland, Wyoming, March 16, 1939, to Cecil and Lourine Campbell. She grew up and graduated from High School in...
Rebecca Romero
Dec 28, 2025
Rebecca “Becky” Romero, age 89, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025, in Rawlins, Wyoming. She was born on July 6, 1936, in Mora, New Mexico, where her roots and values were deeply formed.
Becky was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joe Romero, whom she married and shared her life with until his passing in 1976; her infant son,...
"T"
Dec 28, 2025
T Thetford died in the early morning of December 28, 2025, from complications of his hospitalization the previous 2 weeks. Mr. Thetford was born in the city of Lubbock, Texas on July 21, 1958, to Alice Dell (White) Thetford, a homemaker, and Billy Dean Thetford, a farmer.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Melissa Ranae Yowell of Wyoming,...
Tommy A. Mueller
Dec 26, 2025
Tommy A. Mueller, born on June 24, 1942, in Frankenmuth, Michigan, departed this life on December 26, 2025, in Rawlins, Wyoming. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Tommy was a man whose spirit shaped the lives of those around him.
Tommy dedicated much of his career working alongside his parents at Mueller's Service, where he developed a strong work ethic...
Trevor Christian "Chris" Waller
Dec 25, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Trevor Christian “Chris” Waller, who passed away on December 25, 2025, at the age of 64. Chris was born on November 23, 1961, in San Angelo, TX, to Richard and Maureen (Rennoll) Waller, both of whom preceded him in death.
Chris is survived by his loving wife, Annette Waller, whom...
Timothy John Vallot
Dec 20, 2025
Timothy John Vallot, born on May 18, 1952, in New Iberia, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, in Rawlins, Wyoming, due to medical complications. He was a cherished son, brother, father, and grandfather, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication to his family and passions.
A proud graduate of New Iberia Parish in 1970, Tim built a life...
William H. Kunesh
Dec 20, 2025
William “Howard” Kunesh (age 100) and Esther “Joan” (Haraldsen) Kunesh (age 97) were taken into God’s hands only six days apart. As in life, so too in death, Howard and Joan were never far apart. Joan passed on December 14, 2025, with Howard passing on December 20, 2025.
Both were born in St. Paul Minnesota – Howard on August 12, 1925,...
Esther Joan Kunesh
Dec 14, 2025
William “Howard” Kunesh (age 100) and Esther “Joan” (Haraldsen) Kunesh (age 97) were taken into God’s hands only six days apart. As in life, so too in death, Howard and Joan were never far apart. Joan passed on December 14, 2025, with Howard passing on December 20, 2025.
Both were born in St. Paul Minnesota – Howard on August 12, 1925,...
Georgia Lou Brawley
Dec 10, 2025
Georgia Lou Brawley, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at her home in Rock Springs, WY, at the age of 85. Born on Thursday, May 9, 1940, in Hanna, Wyoming, Georgia was the cherished daughter of the late George Buckendorf and Freida Lagge.Georgia grew up in Elk Mountain, Wyoming, where she...
Brenda Jean Bush
Dec 8, 2025
Brenda Jean Bush, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on December 8, 2025, in Saratoga, Wyoming. She was 69 years old.
Brenda was born on December 28, 1955, in Washington, D.C., to James and Sylvia Bush. She carried with her a lifelong appreciation for family, nature, and music, shaping a life filled with warmth, curiosity, and quiet joy.
Brenda is...
Clinton Ray Withrow
Dec 3, 2025
Clinton was born on September 6, 1950 to Jewell Lee and Ron Withrow. He passed away on December 3, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in Vietnam. Information of a memorial service is not available at this time.
Pamela Joyce Krause
Nov 28, 2025
Pamela Joyce Krause passed away on November 28, 2025, at the age of 63. She was born on December 9, 1961, in Texas, and later made her home in Sacramento, California, where she raised her four children. In 2006 she moved to Rawlins, Wyoming, which remained her home for nearly two decades.Pam is survived by her four children—Phillip Anderson, Sereena...
Catherine E. (Jaure) Eck
Nov 20, 2025
Catherine passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025. She was born on January 1, 1933, in Rawlins, Wyoming to Manuel Jaure and Susie Carrasco Jaure.
She was kindhearted, generous, and very forgiving, loved being around her family. One of her passions was cooking their favorites enchiladas, green chili, and tamales, baking her delicious pies and cookies.
She loved fishing and going to...
Jack Ray Roberts
Nov 14, 2025
After fighting a long battle with cancer, 69-year-old Jack Roberts passed away on November 14th at his home near Riverside, Wyoming, surrounded by family.
Jack was born on September 9, 1956, in Rawlins, Wyoming to Geraldine (Herring) Roberts/Beck and James Roberts.
Jack lived in Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, and Illinois, but the place that he called home and “hung his hat” was Wyoming.
He...
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