Recent Obituaries in Rawlins, Wyoming
Stephanie Denny
Jun 23, 2021
Stephanie Denny resident of Rawlins, WY. Passed away on 6/23/2021 at her home at the age of 48 years old. Stephanie was born in Sheridan Wyoming to Daniel and Barbara George on 8/2/1972. She was raised on a farm and was a typical ranch kid and she loved it. She then moved to Farmington, NM where she graduated high...
Nathon Gallant, Sr.
Jun 17, 2021
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our son, Nathon Christopher Gallant Sr.
Nathon will be remembered as a kind young man who enjoyed spending time outdoors; hunting, fishing, and enjoying all things Wyoming. If you ask anyone who knew him what his favorite activity was, they will likely tell you “Hunting and...
John Collamer
Jun 15, 2021
Dr. John Collamer succumbed to the effects of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) after a long and hard-fought battle on June 15, 2021.
John was born to Ben and Saima (Leino) Collamer and raised in Hanna, Wyoming. He was the valedictorian of his high school class, attended pre-veterinary training course at the University of Wyoming, obtained his BS degree...
Paul Zamora
Jun 3, 2021
Paul A. Zamora, 54 of Rawlins, WY passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 3, 2021.
Paul retired on May 1, 2021, due to the trending of his illness, after serving 16 years as the Carbon County Coroner. At their May 4, 2021 meeting, the County Commissioners officially dedicated the new coroner's office at 4th...
Robert McNeese
Jun 1, 2021
Bob McNeese 79, of Rawlins, WY passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
An obituary will be posted shortly.
Arrangements are entrusted Jacoby Funeral Home, 702 W. Walnut Street, Rawlins WY 82301
Beverly Seldomridge
May 28, 2021
Beverly Ann Seldomridge of Rawlins, Wyoming passed away peacefully in her home on May 28, 2021 at the age of 82.
She was born on September 7, 1938 in Paxton, Nebraska to Silas & Edith Miller. She married Donald Hugh Seldomridge on March 30, 1957, they started their journey in the Hanna, Elk area then moved to...
Gerald Pippen
May 22, 2021
Gerald Lee Pippin, resident of Encampment, Wyoming, passed away on May 22, 2021 at the Saratoga Care Center at the age of 73 years. Gerald was born on August 9, 1947 in Champion, Missouri. He graduated Encampment High School in 1966, joined the Navy in 1966 and was honorably discharged on January 31, 1973. He married Arsenia Agasa on...
Geoffrey Jeffress
May 15, 2021
Geoff Jeffress, resident of Rawlins, Wyoming, passed away on May 15, 2021 at his home at the age of 46 years.
Geoff was born February 28, 1975, in Camden, Arkansas. He graduated from Camden-Fairview High School and attended Southern Arkansas University. He married Stacey Jimerson of Waldo, Arkansas in 1994. He served for many years as worship...
Keith Ward
May 10, 2021
Keith M. Ward, resident of Rawlins, WY, passed away on May 10th, 2021 in Casper, WY, at the age of 85.
Keith was born on July 21st, 1935 to Harold M. and Velma Irene Moore Ward. He was raised by Earl and Velma (Moore) Jordan. He married the love of his life Barbara (Allen) Ward on June...
Zachary Waring
May 2, 2021
Zack Waring, resident of Rawlins, Wyoming, passed away on May 2, 2021 at his home at the age of 18 years.
Zack was born in Monticello, Utah on January 29, 2003.
He loved baseball, soccer, and work on vehicles. He also loved helping anyone he could from the person stuck in the snow, to the...
Charles Rodabaugh
Apr 22, 2021
Charles Eugene Rodabaugh of Rawlins, WY passed away April 22, 2021 at Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, WY at the age of 81. He was born in Wheatland, WY on July 30th 1939 to Jesse and Ilia (Campbell) Rodabaugh.
Chuck graduated from Rawlins High School in 1957, he then entered the United States Marine Corps in January 1958 and...
Wanda Daniels
Apr 16, 2021
Wanda Daniels passed away at her home in Elk Mountain, WY, on April 16, 2021. She was 81.
She was born Wanda June Makinen on May 29, 1939, in Colfax, CA to Buster and Lyle (Hyatt) Makinen. She was one of two children. She married Ralph Daniels Jr. in 1957 and had three children, John, Newt, and...
Tyler Spencer
Apr 10, 2021
Tyler David Spencer, 43, of Shell Wyoming passed away April 10, 2021. Services for Tyler will be announced at a later date. Tyler was born March 4, 1978 in Rawlins, Wyoming to Terry and Jim Spencer. He attended schools in Sinclair and Rawlins. He enlisted in the United States Navy, January 2000. Tyler was stationed on the USS Truman...
Donald Seidel
Apr 7, 2021
Donald Seidel was born on March 5, 1949 to Earl and Dora Mae Seidel. He entered to rest on April 7, 2021.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Edward Seidel.
He is survived by four sisters; Barbara Langenderfer, Rita Colschen, Rosemary Price, Teresa Colschen, and one brother Richard Seidel. He...
Betty Eaton
Apr 7, 2021
BETTY PEARL BARTLETT EATON was born in 1928 on the Seaverson Ranch, 12 miles west of Saratoga. Her parents, Garland and Pearl Bartlett, were both children of English immigrants who were early Utah pioneer stock. They moved to the Rawlins area to work on the railroad sometime after 1915 and ended up working for Mr. Seaverson on Jack Creek....
Patsy Lucero
Mar 27, 2021
Patsy Lucero, 68 of Rawlins, WY passed away peacefully in her sleep in Hawthorne, CA on March 27, 2021.
Patsy was born June 21, 1952 to Patricio Varela and Celia Encinas Varela in Las Vegas, NM. Patsy grew up in Las Vegas and graduated from West Las Vegas High School in 1971. She attended New Mexico Highland...
Dan West
Mar 19, 2021
Dan H. West, resident of Hanna, Wyoming, passed away suddenly on March 19, 2021 in Walcott Junction, Wyoming. He was 72 years old.
Dan was born in Ironwood, Michigan on November 12, 1948 to Harold E. and June E. West. After moving with his family to Hanna, Wyoming, Dan graduated from Hanna High School in 1967. Shortly...

David Deffenbaugh
Mar 10, 2021
David Lee Deffenbaugh “Rebel”, 71, passed peacefully at the Rawlins Rehabilitation and Wellness Center with his wife by his side.
Mr. Deffenbaugh was born on May 27th, 1949 in Rawlins Wyoming, to Roy and Gladys. David was born and raised in Wyoming, he was a lifelong Wyomingnite and also a fisherman, hunter, broncos fan, a father, and a loving husband. David...
Desmend Martinez
Mar 7, 2021
Desmend Michel Martinez, resident of Rawlins, passed away on March 7, 2021.
Desmend was born on May 7, 1997 in Laramie, Wyoming, to Merissa Martinez and Timothy Martinez. He graduated from Rawlins High School in 2016, married Sierra August 20, 2016, and was employed for WYDOT as a Maintenance Technician.
When Desmend would walk into...
Leroy Gonzales
Feb 26, 2021
Leroy A. Gonzales resident of Rawlins, Wyoming, passed away on February 26, 2021 at his home at the age of 73 years.
Leroy was born October 3, 1947 to Jose Manuel Gonzales and Emma Romero Gonzales in Mora, New Mexico.
Joined USMC March 1965, when he was just 17 years old. He was stationed at Camp...