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Nov
15
Visitation
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Living Rock Evangelical Free Church
1001 S Douglas Hwy, Gillette, WY 82716
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15
Funeral service
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Living Rock Evangelical Free Church
1001 S Douglas Hwy, Gillette, WY 82716
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17
Burial
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Black Hills National Cemetery
20901 Pleasant Valley Dr, Sturgis, SD 57785
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Vernon Rockey Obituary
Vernon Coe Rockey, 91, passed away on November 07, 2025 at Monument Health in Rapid City, South Dakota. A visitation is set for Saturday, November 15, 2025, at 9:00 am, located at Living Rock Church with a funeral service to follow at 10:00 am.
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210 West 5th St., Gillette, WY 82716
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Upcoming Events
Nov
15
Visitation
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Living Rock Evangelical Free Church
1001 S Douglas Hwy, Gillette, WY 82716
Send FlowersNov
15
Funeral service
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Living Rock Evangelical Free Church
1001 S Douglas Hwy, Gillette, WY 82716
Send FlowersNov
17
Burial
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Black Hills National Cemetery
20901 Pleasant Valley Dr, Sturgis, SD 57785
Send FlowersServices provided by
Gillette Memorial ChapelOnly 3 days left for delivery to next service.