John Wayne Brubacher
December 4, 1954 ~ October 19, 2017
John W. Brubacher, 62, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Thursday evening, October 19, 2017, at the Davis Hospice Center.
John was born December 4, 1954, in Leonardtown, Maryland, son of the late Werner J. and Marguerite (Woodburn) Brubacher
John enlisted in the United States Air Force on January 2, 1973 and served honorably during his tenure. He served in Operation Desert Storm and won numerous awards. He retired as a Chief Master Sergeant on February 1, 1999. John was a graduate of Laramie County Community College and also Community College of the Air Force. His many interests included playing guitar and spending time with his wonderful friends.
John is survived by his sisters and brother, Daniel Brubacher, Mary Jane Perigo, Johanna Malone and Agnes Hardcastle.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 26, 2017 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM with prayers recited at 7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Leonardtown, MD. Graveside Service will be held with military honors on Friday, October 27, 2017 at 11:00 AM in Our Lady’s Catholic Cemetery Leonardtown, MD with Father John Nguyen officiating.
Contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Mary’s P.O. Box 625 Leonardtown, MD 20650 and Leonardtown Vol. Fire Department P.O. Box 50 Leonardtown, MD 20650.
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My thoughts and prayers are with Wayne’s family during this time of sorrow. Wayne fought a very long and difficult battle. He is at peace now, no longer suffering with pain and uncertainty. May you find comfort in the many memories that you shared with him.
To the family, we are sorry to hear of Wayne’s passing. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. Thank you for your service to our country Wayne.
Mary Jane, I am so sorry to read about the death of your brother. I will keep your family in my prayers. Mary Frances Abell.
Johnny B. Is and was a very close friend to me and my children Kenzi and Brady. We love and miss having him in our lives. I love you John.
Dawn Shurtleff