Kenneth Sturman
Charter Member - Army

1914 - 2002
 

Kenneth Robert Sturman, 87, of Cheyenne died April 5 at United Medical Center-West.

He was born Sept. 30, 1914, in Lusk and had lived here for 42 years.

Mr. Sturman was director of the Soil and Water Conservation Division of the Wyoming Department of Agriculture. 

He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army and served in World War II and Korea.

Mr. Sturman was a member of the Cowboy Joe Club and Cheyenne Quarterback Club.

He is survived by his wife, Lois Mae Sturman of Cheyenne, whom he married in 1948; two sons, Scott Sturman of Fresno, Calif., and Sam Sturman of Cheyenne; a sister, Orion Conner of Bakersfield, Calif.; and seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Rebecca Sturman; three brothers; three sisters; and a grandson. 

Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes with the Rev. Dick Young officiating.

Cremation has taken place at Cheyenne Memorial Gardens.

Burial of the urn will be in Cheyenne Memorial Gardens.

Honorary pallbearers are all of his friends.

Friends may contribute to the Clay Sturman Skate Park in care of Cheyenne Parks and Recreation.

https://www.wyomingnews.com/milestones/kenneth-r-sturman---1914-2002/article_602c5ed7-4fd6-5f7e-9ed2-dfa139b76a55.html
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Brief Life History of Kenneth Robert Sturman

When Kenneth Robert Sturman was born on 30 September 1914, in Lusk, Niobrara, Wyoming, United States, his father, John Calhoun Sturman, was 65 and his mother, Mary Rebecca Lohr Sturman, was 44. He married Lois Mae Parsons Sturman in 1948, in Wyoming, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Election District 3, Niobrara, Wyoming, United States in 1930. He died on 5 April 2002, in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Cheyenne Memorial Gardens, Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, United States.

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