John Lynn Rife Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Lynn Rife in Torrington, Wyoming, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John Lynn left this world on October 9, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping John Lynn's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ted Rife and Gladys Rife (Harris). He is survived by: his wife Sharon Kay Rife (Brown); his sister Donna Vick (Mike); and his children, Shawn Edward Rife (Tania) and Shanna Britta Mellnick (Vinnie). He is also survived by grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Colyer Funeral Home (2935 Main St, Torrington, WY 82240). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church (2241 Main St, Torrington, WY 82240).
Memorials may be given to the First Baptist Church.
