Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Nancy Jo Jannasch
Jan 25, 2011
Nancy J. Jannasch
Nancy J. Jannasch, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Southern Hills Hospital in Las Vegas where doctors and nurses fought to save her life. Nancy was born May 7, 1943 in South Bend, Indiana to Maxwell and Gertrude Marks Huff. After high school she moved to Chicago, married and had...
William "Bill" Fairchild
Jan 25, 2011
Bill Fairchild
William Ray "Bill" Fairchild, age 62, died Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born January 2, 1949 in Iowa to Raymond Arthur and Thelma Louise Fairchild. On April 4, 1970 he married Julie Stein in Boulder, Colorado. They had two children, were married for 17 years and then divorced....
John Kelly Walsh
Jan 14, 2011
John Kelly Walsh
John Kelly Walsh, 80, passed away on January 14, 2011 at Dixie Regional Medical Center in St George, UT with his family at his bedside.
John was born in Nampa, ID to Stephen Kelly and Edna Yaryan Walsh on August 23, 1930. He soon moved with his parents to Casper, WY, where...
Brent Fenton Thurston
Jan 13, 2011
Brent Fenton Thurston, 52, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home due to a long illness on January 13, 2011, surrounded by his loving family.
Brent entered the world on April 2, 1958, the second of five children born to Verland Thurston and Dorothy Frehner in Las Vegas, NV. Brent was always bright, athletic,...
Julia Bunnell
Jan 13, 2011
Julia Elizabeth Bunnell, age 81, passed away January 13, 2011 at her home in Overton, Nevada. She was born November 27, 1929 in Provo, Utah to August Gell Lewis and Leah Mae Wright. On June 2, 1948 she married Max Edwin Bunnell in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Julia grew up in Provo, Utah. In 1954, she and Max...
Alice Jane Fuller
Jan 10, 2011
Alice Jane Fuller
Alice Jane Fuller, age 70, died Monday, January 10, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born July 11, 1940 in Marysville, Utah to Louis Paxman and Enid June Sargent Lund. In March, 1957 she married Ernest John Fuller in Las Vegas, Nevada. They had three children and were later divorced. Alice grew up in...
Garth David Glazier
Jan 9, 2011
Garth Glazier
"Small but wiry" Garth David Glazier, aka Fred Schwartz left us in the early morning of January 9, 2011. He was born in Kanab, UT on September 15,1942 to Melvin "Todd" and Della Robinson Glazier.
Garth spent most of his life in Kanab where he and his brother Mel built and ran the...
Jessie Carol Griffin
Jan 9, 2011
Jessie Griffin
Jessie Carol Griffin, age 76, died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Mesa View Hospital in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born April 5, 1934 in Tiffin, Ohio to Cornelius and Lunetta Schouten DeJonge. On May 7, 1955 she married James Willard "Jim" Griffin in Tiffin, Ohio.
Jessie grew up in Tiffin. In 1962, they...
Judith Lowery
Jan 8, 2011
Judith Lowery
Judith Lowery (McKeone), passed away on Saturday, Jan 8, 2011 in Mesquite, NV after a six month battle with lung cancer. She was home at the time with her husband and friends. Judith, (Mickie as she was known), was born on February 25, 1941 in Mariaville, NY to Horace and Doris McKeone.
She...
Donald Earl Hillman
Jan 4, 2011
Donald E. Hillman
Donald Earl Hillman, age 82, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born February 23, 1928 in Sioux City, Iowa to John Walter and Ione Boggess Hillman. On September 12, 1959, he married Lei Lani Gene Shepp in Ottumwa, Iowa. Donald grew up in Sioux City. He served in the US...
Evelyn Y. Haney
Jan 2, 2011
Evelyn Haney
Our Precious Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend, Evelyn Y. Haney (Bosworth) joined our Dad in their Eternal Home on January 2, 2011.
She was born February 12, 1933 in Riverside, California to wonderful parents Luther and Lola Bosworth. She married Bill J. Haney on August 8, 1948. Evelyn raised two...
Margaret Dawn Rindfleisch
Dec 29, 2010
Margaret Dawn Rindfleisch passed away Wed. Dec. 29, 2010 in Mesquite, NV, due to complications from surgery performed on Dec. 15, 2010.
Margaret was born Jan. 14, 1928 In Pleasant Grove, UT to Millen and Margaret Rose Bezzant Radmall. She married Clarence "Clair" Rindfleisch on Aug. 1, 1926 in Farmington, UT, and was later sealed to Clarence...
Johan "Alivin" Bratlien
Dec 22, 2010
Mesquite, NV- Alvin Bratlien, 84, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2010 in Mesquite, NV. He was born February 26, 1926 in Williston, ND to Ole J. Bratlien and Edda Sveen Bratlien. Alvin grew up in the Williston area and enjoyed farming for his grandmother. His family owned and operated a coal mine in Stoney Creek Township. He and Betty...
Thomas Francis Fay
Dec 20, 2010
ATTENTION: The Interment for Thomas Fay has been changed to Monday, December 27, 2010 at 10 a.m. at the Winnemucca Cemetery.
Thomas Fay
Thomas Francis Fay, Jr., age 76, died Monday, December 20, 2010 at his home in Overton, Nevada surrounded by his family. He was born February 13, 1934 in Arvada, Colorado to Thomas...
Pamela Ann Rebman
Dec 18, 2010
Pamela Ann Rebman, age 64, passed away, Saturday, December 18, 2010 in Orem, Utah while visiting family. She was born October 15, 1946 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to Clarence Heinrich Louis and Dorothea June Drake Rottmann. On December 7, 1962 she married George Aloysius Rebman in Las Vegas, Nevada. He preceded her in death on September 24, 2003. She was...
Willy Valdez
Dec 17, 2010
Aureliano Zuazua "Willy" Valdez, age 86, died Friday, December 17, 2010 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born April 13, 1924 in Mexico. Willy grew up in Mexico. When he was a young man he immigrated to the United States in 1968, living and working in Texas. He later worked in California and Utah, then moved to Moapa Valley in...
Bud Sprague
Dec 14, 2010
Arnold Oliver "Bud" Sprague, age 73, died Tuesday, December 14, 2010 in St. George, Utah. He was born September 2, 1937 in Overton, Nevada to Oliver Dee and Percilla Emaline Stevens Sprague. On February 4, 1956 he married Betty Yvonne Woolsey in Hurricane, Utah. In 1964, they were sealed in the St. George LDS Temple. Bud lived most of...
Jerry Jarvis
Dec 13, 2010
Jerald Lynn "Jerry" Jarvis, age 69, died Monday, December 13, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada, after finally succumbing to a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born Febraury 5, 1941 in Mackay, Idaho to Alton Lorenzo and Elda Christoffersen Jarvis. On March 7, 1981 he married Betty Jo Steele in Alamo, Nevada. They were later sealed in the...
Sharon Little
Dec 13, 2010
Sharon Little age 70, died Monday, December 13, 2010 at her home in Logandale, Nevada. She was born December 10, 1940 in Sargeant, Nebraska to George and Helen Lucille Ellingson Sears. In 1959 she married Bernard Ray Little in Sidney, Nebraska. Sharon lived in Sidney most of her life until moving to Overton, Nevada in 1976. She worked as...
Tina Williams
Dec 12, 2010
Pauline Opal "Tina" Williams, age 88, died Sunday, December 12, 2010 at her home surrounded by loving family in Henderson, Nevada. She was born August 9, 1922 in Springfield, Missouri to Herbert Howard and Opal Gladys Berry Rowlette. On December 15, 1941 she married Lorin Lamar Williams in Las Vegas, Nevada. He preceded her in death on June 23,...
