Funeral Homes in Laramie, WY

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Jim Beaver (actor and screenwriter), Jaycee Carroll (basketball player), Lee Ann Roripaugh (poet), Jennifer L. Smith (casting director), Richard Honaker (lawyer), and Jane Milmore (television producer and actor).
• Laramie is home to the following sports teams: Wyoming Cowboys basketball.

Laramie is a city in and the county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 30,816 at the 2010 census. Located on the Laramie River in southeastern Wyoming, the city is west of Cheyenne, at the junction of Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 287.Laramie was settled in the mid-19th century along the Union Pacific Railroad line, which crosses the Laramie River at Laramie. It is home to the University of Wyoming, Wyoming Technical Institute, and a branch of Laramie County Community College. Laramie Regional Airport serves Laramie. The ruins of Fort Sanders, an army fort predating Laramie, lie just south of the city along Route 287. Located in the Laramie Valley between the Snowy Range and the Laramie Range, the city draws outdoor enthusiasts because of its abundance of outdoor activities.In 2011, Laramie was named as one of the best cities in which to retire by Money Magazine due to its scenic location, low taxes and educational opportunities.From 1958 to 1962 Laramie was the setting for ABC TV series Lawman starring John Russell and Peter Brown and from 1959 to 1963, Laramie was also the name of NBC western television series, starring John Smith and Robert Fuller as ranch partners who operate a stagecoach station twelve miles east of the city.

Laramie Obituaries

It was noted by Chicago Tribune on July 18th, 2021 that Kenneth T H Bouton perished in Naperville, Illinois.  Bouton was 73 years old and was born in Laramie, WY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Kenneth T H's life.

It was noted by Current Local on May 13th, 2021 that Lynn Errol McClurg perished in Winona, Missouri.  McClurg was 83 years old and was born in Laramie, WY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lynn Errol's life.

It was written by Buffalo News on January 10th, 2021 that Marvin Dee Bernard died in Laramie, Wyoming.  Bernard was 51 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Marvin Dee's life.

It was noted by Hastings Tribune on December 2nd, 2020 that Lonnie Kayle Carlstrom died in Hastings, Nebraska.  Carlstrom was 71 years old and was born in Laramie, WY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Lonnie Kayle's life.

It was noted by Chicago Tribune on July 19th, 2020 that Raymond Daniel "Ray" Battersby passed away in Laramie, Wyoming.  Battersby was 94 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Raymond Daniel "Ray"'s life.

It was revealed by San Diego Union-Tribune on June 27th, 2020 that Robin Lynn Binder (Shannon) passed on in Poway, California.  Ms. Binder was 65 years old and was born in Laramie, WY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robin Lynn's life.

It was reported on March 31st, 2020 that Davy Lee Albaugh died in Laramie, Wyoming.  Albaugh was 83 years old and was born in Peoria, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Davy Lee's life.

It was written by Topeka Capital-Journal on March 7th, 2020 that Robert L "Rob" Bell died in Maple Hill, Kansas.  Bell was 54 years old and was born in Laramie, WY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Robert L "Rob"'s life.

It was reported by Topeka Capital-Journal on February 23rd, 2020 that Terry Lee Widner perished in Topeka, Kansas.  Widner was 69 years old and was born in Laramie, WY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Terry Lee's life.

It was revealed by Des Moines Register on October 29th, 2019 that Jack Pete Andrews died in Iowa.  Andrews was 72 years old and was born in Laramie, WY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jack Pete's life.

History

In 2004, Laramie became the first city in Wyoming to prohibit smoking in enclosed workplaces, including bars, restaurants and private clubs. In 1886, a plant to produce electricity was built. More Wyoming landmarks are named for him than any other trapper but Jim Bridger. By May 10, 1868, when the first train entered town, entrepreneurs were building more permanent structures, and Laramie soon had stores, houses, a school, and churches. The opponents then challenged the validity of the election in court, claiming various irregularities.

The official website for the city of Laramie is https://www.cityoflaramie.org/.