Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Lillie Mae Brady
Oct 11, 2025
Lillie Mae Brady, 87, passed away on October 11, 2025 in her home in Overton, NV. Lillie was born on January 15, 1938 in Burning Springs, KY to Virgil Whittamore and Laura Lunsford. She married Marty Carl Brady in Fayette County, IN on April 15, 1967. They were later sealed in the Salt Lake City, UT Temple in 1981.
Lillie was...
Eric Lewis Pilkington
Oct 9, 2025
Eric Lewis Pilkington, 60, passed away on October 9, 2025 in his home in Overton, NV. Eric was born on September 12, 1965 in Grants Pass, OR to William Alvin Pilkington and JoEllen Edwards.
Eric had a lifelong passion for playing the guitar and music. He was laid-back, and just wanted to enjoy life. He was considerate and gentle, and a...
Mary Williams
Oct 5, 2025
Mary Ellen Williams, 75, passed away October 5, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV. Mary was born on January 11, 1950 in Buckeye, AZ to Joseph F. Valdez and Sarah Amabisca. She married Earl Charles “Chuck” Williams, Jr. on April 4, 1968 in Las Vegas, NV.
Mary was the greatest cheerleader and “Rodeo Mom” for her kids. She was their biggest supporter...
Robert Mills
Oct 3, 2025
Robert Lamond Mills, 56, passed away on October 3, 2025 in Logandale, NV. Robert was born on November 10, 1968 in Fort Benning, GA to Lamond Robert Mills and Lynne Stratton.
Robert loved sports, specifically baseball, the Denver Broncos, and BYU football and basketball. He loved to spend his time fishing and reading. He enjoyed history and loved his Moapa Valley...
Gary Lynn Marshall
Oct 1, 2025
Gary Lynn Marshall, 82, passed away on October 1, 2025 at his home in Logandale, NV surrounded by loved ones. Gary was born in Overton, NV on March 5, 1943 to John Lawrence Marshall and Helen Hazel Spencer. He grew up working on his father’s dairy farm and milked a lot of cows. He was a hard worker and got...
Carol Ann Stent
Sep 22, 2025
Carol A. Stent peacefully passed away in her sleep on September 22, 2025 at her residence in Overton, Nevada next to her beloved husband, David. She was born on July 14, 1939 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to John and Jenny (Slajinsky) Prespolis. Carol graduated in the Class of 1957 from Saint Mary’s of the Annunciation (SMA). She made lifelong friends among...
Orville Floyd Cattoor
Sep 16, 2025
Orville Floyd Cattoor, 89, passed away on September 16, 2025 in St. George, UT. Orville was born on June 22, 1936 in Twin Falls, ID to Joseph Mary Cattoor and Nellie Ruth Armstrong.
Orville worked as a carpenter for many years and in many states and companies. He worked in Heavy Construction, he helped build water dams, the Luge for the...
Keith Brewer
Sep 12, 2025
Keith Dayle Brewer, age 78, died Friday, September 12, 2025 at St Rose Hospital in Henderson, Nevada. He was born May 3, 1947 in Provo, Utah to Alden Norris Brewer and Ivaloo Esther Hoth Brewer.
He spent his preschool years in Torrington, Wyoming. His family relocated to Salt Lake City where he lived at 1232 McClelland Street most of his early...
Joseph Furushiro
Sep 11, 2025
Joseph “Joe” Ryo Furushiro, 58, passed away peacefully at his home in Moapa, Nevada, on September 11, 2025. He was born October 5, 1966, in Watsonville, California, to Joseph Furushiro Sr. and Katy Sullivan. On December 26, 1988, he married his high school sweetheart, Tonya Leianne Wilhelm.
Joe grew up in Watsonville before moving to Las Vegas, where he worked as...
Twila Waite Pulsipher
Sep 2, 2025
Twila Pulsipher, age 94, died peacefully at her home in Logandale, Nevada, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. She was born March 19, 1931, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Marvin Herbert and Glenna Sylvia Leavitt Waite. On June 22, 1951, she married Charles Kay Pulsipher in the St. George LDS Temple.
Moapa Valley was home to Twila for most of her life,...
C. Susan Rose
Aug 18, 2025
C. Susan Rose was born on April 23, 1962 in Perrington, TX to Marilyn Gaines and Chalmer Fluharty. She was raised in Las Vegas, NV where she was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In her youth, she was a great example of missionary work and that continued throughout her life.
As a youth, she...
Robert "Bob" Hughes Cronshey
Aug 15, 2025
Robert Hughes “Bob” Cronshey was born in Utica, New York, and passed away peacefully at home in St. George, Utah. The only child of Floribel and Richard Cronshey, he grew up in San Marino, California, where he developed a lifelong love of the outdoors and proudly earned the rank of Eagle Scout.
A graduate of South Pasadena High School, Bob was...
Betty Louise Heitmann
Aug 11, 2025
Betty Louise Heitmann, 70, passed away on August 11, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV. Betty was born in Lone Pine, CA to “Jack” Cassius Gustuv Heitmann and Betty Ann Blanchard. Betty lived most of her life in Overton, NV, raising her daughter, Jacquelyn. She worked over twenty years for Centel Telephone Company, and another ten years with Clark County Parks...
Carolyn Jones Heaton
Aug 5, 2025
Carolyn Jones Heaton, 65, passed away on August 5, 2025 in her home in Las Vegas, NV. Carolyn was born on February 21, 1960 in Cedar City, UT to Willard Carroll Jones and Gertrude Ann Adams Jones. She was the fourth of five children and spent her youth in an active and nurturing home on 200 West in Cedar City...
James Ordell Jones
Aug 3, 2025
James Ordell Jones
James “Jim” Ordell Jones, age 80, died peacefully Sunday, August 3, 2025, at his home in Logandale, Nevada. He was born September 12, 1944, in St. George, Utah to Ordell and Loraine Jones. On September 9, 1966, he married Kathy Rae Dalton in the St. George LDS Temple. She preceded him in death on May 30, 2021.
Jim spent...
Peggy Jo Robison Ross
Aug 1, 2025
Peggy Jo (Robison) Ross, 80, passed away on August 1, 2025, in St. George, UT. Peggy was born on November 18, 1944, in Overton, NV to Arnold joseph Hannig and Myrle Louise Leavitt. Peggy married Joseph Clark Robison on Oct 26, 1963, in the St. George LDS Temple. She and Clark had three children together and were married until his...
Virgil Hardy
Aug 1, 2025
Virgil Milton Hardy, 87, passed away on August 1, 2025 surrounded by his family in Logandale, NV. Virgil was born on March 23, 1938 in Las Vegas, NV to Charles Alfred Hardy and Fawn Lowe. He married Barbara Jean Dudding on December 22, 1958 in Bloomington, CA, and they were later sealed on June 27, 1961 in the Los Angeles,...
Heber Jay Tobler
Jul 26, 2025
Heber Jay Tobler, 90, passed away July 26, 2025 at the Southern Utah Veterans Home in Ivins, Utah. Heber was born on December 29, 1934, to LaVera Henrie and Heber Lamar Tobler. He was raised by his father Julius Lyle Hannig and mother LaVera with his 5 sisters in Boulder City, Nevada.
He learned the value of hard work at a...
Myrna Monroe
Jul 26, 2025
Myrna Marie Monroe, age 67, died Saturday, July 26, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada after complications from heart surgery. She was born August 16, 1957 in Las Vegas to Ina Segmiller (Asket). On January 22, 1982 she married her longtime sweetheart, Marty Marvin Monroe in Sacramento, California.
Myrna spent her early years in Moapa. She attended boarding school at Sherman Indian...
James Blackburn
Jul 21, 2025
James Auston Blackburn, age 70, died Monday, July 21, 2025 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born December 2, 1954 in Talladega, Alabama to James Eugene and Ruby Juanita Patterson Blackburn. On November 3, 1984 he married Karen Gail Mears in Tonopah, Nevada.
James grew up in Fallbrook, California. He started working at a very young age and developed a strong work...