Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Bobby Joe Jones
Dec 6, 2011
BOBBY JOE JONES
Bobby Joe Jones, 51, passed away December 6, 2011, at his home in Scenic, Arizona. He was born February 12, 1960 to Elbert Nathaniel and Margot Irmgard Alber Jones in Germany. Bobby Joe was a loving father, son and brother, he will be greatly missed. A special thank you to Virgin Valley Hospice for...
Richard E. Dennis
Dec 4, 2011
Richard E. Dennis
Richard E. Dennis, 82, passed away in his home in Mesquite, Nevada, December 04, 2011, with his loving, devoted wife of 55 years, Joan, at his side and his loyal dog, Bentley in his lap. Richard was born June 16, 1929 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Roy and Stephanie Janowic Dennis. He grew up in...
Melba Jensen Guymon
Nov 30, 2011
Melba Jensen Guymon
Melba Jensen Guymon, 96, died November 30, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. Melba was born September 26, 1915 in Fountain Green, Utah to Mads and May Johnson Jensen. Melba is survived by her son, David Guymon and four daughters, Lola Miles, Marge Johnson, Connie Rice and Maxine Lavender. She leaves several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-...
Nathan Lee
Nov 27, 2011
Nathan Lee, age 58, died Sunday, November 27, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born May 28, 1953 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Clyde Vernon and Juanita Weed Lee. On November 17, 1981 he married Michele Patrice Morgan in Moapa, Nevada. Nathan grew up in Shoshone, California. He moved to Moapa in 1973 where he raised his family...
Helen Laffoon
Nov 27, 2011
Helen Darlene Laffoon
Helen Darlene Laffoon, age 77, died November 27, 2011 at her home in Mesquite, NV. Helen was born December 27, 1934 in Denver, Colorado, to Nels Karl and Alga Jacobson Rasmussen. Helen married Rovert Dean Laffoon February 14, 1958 in Ft. Collins, CO. Helen's work history was varied as she followed her husbands as...
Toni Marzullo
Nov 26, 2011
Toni Marzullo
Antoinette Mary Marzullo, age 61, died November 26, 2011 at her residence in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born July 3, 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Anthony Nicholas and Maria Menna Marzullo. Toni grew up in Massachusetts and migrated to Arizona in her early 20's. Toni began employment with Wal Mart in Las Vegas, NV in...
Ronald Evan Tanner
Nov 24, 2011
Ronald Evan Tanner, age 59, died Thursday, November 24, 2011 at his residence in Bunkerville, Nevada. He was born July 14, 1952 Las Vegas, Nevada to Evan Orlando and Zetta Averett Tanner. Survivors include; two brothers: Allen Tanner of Las Vegas, NV and Charles Eugene Tanner of Pauoa, HI and sister Sharon Leavitt (Dannie) of Bunkerville, NV. He is...
Jesus Gomez-Lara
Nov 22, 2011
JESUS GOMEZ-LARA
Jesus Gomez-Lara, 63, died November 22, 2011 at his home in Mesquite, NV. He was born January 06, 1948 in Juchipila Zacatecas, Mexico to Paulino and Maria de Jesus Lara-Gomez. He met the love of his life, Maria de la luz Gomez and were married May, 22, 1974 in Juchipila Zacatecas, Mexico. They relocated to...
Frances Regina Marino
Nov 22, 2011
Frances Regina Marino
Frances Regina Marino, age 91, passed away on Tuesday,22, 2011 Mesquite, Nevada. Frances was born April 21, 1920 in Pennsylvania to Anthony Miller and Mary Kozloski . Frances grew up in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania one of seventeen children, her adult life she lived in New Jersey and Florida. Frances loved to go to the casinos...
Richard Jackson
Nov 21, 2011
Richard Wesley Jackson
Richard Wesley Jackson, 78, died November 21, 2011. He was born April 15, 1933 in Pasadena, California to Kenneth and Martha Garren Jackson.
Richard attended Hamilton High School in Los Angeles, CA. Richard lived in Anaheim, California until 2008 at which time he relocated to Mesquite, NV. He married Julie Singleton Jackson,...
Barbara Busick
Nov 20, 2011
Barbara Ann Busick, age 77, died Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Mesa View Hospital in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born July 12, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York to George Albert and Marie Elizabeth Mernagh Lee. On September 6, 1953 she married David Allyn Busick in Lindenhurst, New York. On September 6, 1975 they were sealed in the Washington, DC...
Dennie George Nichols Jr
Nov 19, 2011
Dennie George Nichols, Jr. passed away November 19, 2011 at his home in Casper, Wyoming. He was born August 22, 1963, in Las Vegas, Nevada to Dennie G., Sr. and Sharree L. Bishop Nichols. He moved to Overton in 1975 with his family. Dennie loved school and participated in plays: Camelot and Bye Bye Birdie. He was also in...
Dianna Lynn Snedden
Nov 18, 2011
Dianna Lynn Snedden, 58, passed away November 18, 2011 at her home in Overton, Nevada after a brief illness. She was a former longtime resident of Green River, Wyoming. Dianna was born May 12th, 1953 in Rock Springs, WY to James Dolan and June Hamblin Floyd. She was married to Joseph Phillipenas from January 1971 through September 1981 and...
Janice Whicker
Nov 18, 2011
Janice Whicker Janice Moody Whicker, 69, of Mesquite, fought a long and courageous battle with cancer and passed away Nov. 18, 2011. She was born Jan. 18, 1942, in Salt Lake City, the second of seven children to Floyd and Connie Moody. After she was born, the family moved to Hinckley, Utah on a large farm, where Janice loved...
Douglas Anthony Heald
Nov 17, 2011
Douglas Anthony Heald, age 68, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born December 25, 1942 in Minnesota to Robert Heald and Mary McNally. He Married Sydney Larsen in Salt Lake City, Utah, May 12, 2007. Douglas retired 30 years in Law Enforcement and executive positions with Burlington Northern. He was an avid outdoorsman and...
Anastacio Huerta
Nov 16, 2011
Anastacio Huerta, age 77, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born January 25, 1934 in Villa Nueva, Zacatecas, Mexico to Salvador and Concepcion Huerta. On April 10, 1972 he married Sylvia Zubia in Overton, Nevada. They were then sealed in the Las Vegas Temple on January 21, 1995. Anastacio grew up...
Larry Blaine Austin
Nov 16, 2011
Larry Blaine Austin, age 68, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 in Scenic, Arizona. He was born November 27, 1942 in Ogden, Utah to Thomas Blaine Austin and Lucille Mitchell. He Married Elaine Harris in Scenic, AZ on December 27, 2000.
Larry graduated with honors and was a track star at BYU where he held several track...
Mary Van Leuvan
Nov 16, 2011
Mary Beatrice Van Leuven, age 85, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at her home in Overton, Nevada. She was born April 16, 1926 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Francis M. And Verda Mae Hollewell Watkins. On December 28, 1943 she married Richard Hall Van Leuven in Reno, Nevada. In 1956 they were sealed in the Los Angeles Temple. He preceded...
Dennis Clark Williams
Nov 16, 2011
Dennis Clark Williams
Dennis Clark Williams of Mesquite, NV, age 69, known to most as "DC", passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at his home from complications with lung cancer. He was born July 27, 1942 in Detroit, MI. A retired carpenter and builder along with his wife Patty enjoyed their horses and dogs, tending to their...
John C. Eiselstein Jr
Nov 16, 2011
John C. Eiselstein Jr., 59, passed away on November 16, 2011 at his home. He was born on June 10, 1952 in Lligan City in the Philippines.
He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Susana, and his children Shieryl Quezada, Janssen Eiselstein and Steffany Eiselstein and seven brothers and sisters.
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