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Stephen R. Ownbey obituary, Laramie, WY

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Montgomery-Stryker Funeral Home

2133 Rainbow Ave.

Laramie, Wyoming

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Service

Oct. 22, 2025

10:00 a.m.

Laramie Valley Chapel

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Stephen Ownbey Obituary

Stephen R. Ownbey 1952- 2025 Laramie native Stephen R. Ownbey passed away at Hospice House on October 12. He was born on September 21, 1952. Except for four months of National Guard basic training, he lived in Laramie all his life. His entire professional career in computers was at The University of Wyoming. He graduated from UW, with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe Wayne and Florence Marie, (nee Boat) Ownbey, and two siblings. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Dorothy "Dori" Stafford Ownbey, his two children, Nathan and Adriel, his sister, Julie Ownbey Nauyokas, one niece, Sarah McConnaughey, one nephew, Eric Taylor, and numerous cousins.

Service will be at Laramie Valley Chapel, 4801 Quarter Horse Drive, at 10:00, on October 22. Interment at Greenhill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations to Laramie Valley Building Fund are welcome.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Laramie Boomerang from Oct. 18 to Oct. 19, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Stephen Ownbey

Oct

22

Service

10:00 a.m.

Laramie Valley Chapel

4801 Quarter Horse Drive, Laramie, WY

Oct

22

Interment

Greenhill Cemetery

Laramie, WY

Funeral services provided by:

Montgomery-Stryker Funeral Home

2133 Rainbow Ave., Laramie, WY 82070

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