Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Jim William Van Ert
Aug 29, 2010
James William "Jim" Van Ert, age 71, died Sunday, August 29, 2010 surrounded by his family in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born February 9, 1939 in Sherry, Wisconsin to Sophie Theresa Konkol and Clarence Cornelius Van Ert. He has three sisters: Kathleen (Bob) Robson of Hurricane, UT; Barbara (Richard) Hackman of Agua Dulce, CA; Mary Jane Beckham of...
Virginia Mae Leffler
Aug 24, 2010
Virginia Mae Mowrer-Leffler
Virginia Leffler lost her battle with cancer on August 24, 2010. She was born November 15, 1964. Virginia was preceded in death by her beloved grandmother and her father. She is survived by her husband Paul K. Leffler; one son, Ray Mowrer; three sisters and one grandson.
A visitation will be held...
Philip Wiser
Aug 19, 2010
Philip Smith Wiser, age 90, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010 peacefully at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born March 4, 1920 in Logan, Utah to Myron Cunningham and Zelma Smith Wiser. On May 5, 1944 he married Marian Naomi Sudekum in the Logan LDS Temple. She preceded him in death on April 28, 2007.
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Mary Alice O'Connell
Aug 18, 2010
Mary Alice (Laman) O'Connell
Mary Alice O'Connell, age 63, passed away at her home in Mesquite after bravely fighting a five year battle with breast cancer. Mary is survived by her husband of 38 years, R.W. (Bill) O'Connell , and son Robert Patrick O'Connell of Colorado Springs, who were with her when she passed away. She is...
Chet Hopkins
Aug 17, 2010
Chester Roy "Chet" Hopkins, age 93, passed away August 17, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born July 27, 1917 in Portland, Oregon to Ray and Mary Kirbyson Hopkins.
Chet served in the US Navy during World War II and was involved in all the major battles working in the fire room of a tanker. He...
David A. Radford
Aug 11, 2010
David A. Radford
David A. Radford, 77, Lieutenant Commander (Retired), US Navy, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born May 27, 1933 in Portland, Oregon to Delo and Edgar Radford. He was married to Lois Radford on January 16, 1955 in Hutchinson, Kansas. Dave enjoyed twenty-six years in the US Navy and...
Joanne Marie Hensley
Aug 11, 2010
Joanne Hensley
Joanne Hensley, 44, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born January 16, 1966 in Fresno, California to Jerry and Donna Hensley.
She is survived by her mother; daughters Bonnie and Stephanie; brothers John and Andy; sister Cindy; and two grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her father....
Betsy Jean Jensen
Aug 6, 2010
Betsy Jean Jensen died peacefully in her home in Overton, Nevada, in the early morning hours of August 6th, 2010.
Betsy was born in Lorraine, Ohio to Marie Kunzle Beyer and Henry Beyer on May 20 1934. She grew up in Lorraine, Ohio where she graduated from high school and had an interest in education and nursing....
Paul Bridgeman Meagher
Aug 6, 2010
Paul B. Meagher, age 75, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 6, 2010. He was born April 8, 1935 in Hartford, CT to Edward and Mae Meagher.
Paul served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp in the Korean war. He was a member of the Las Vegas Marine Corp...
John Curcuru
Aug 4, 2010
John Curcuru
John Curcuru, born July 25, 1959 in Granada Hills, California, was called by his heavenly Father to return home on August 4, 2010. Parents are Philip and Grace Curcuru; daughter, Monique Demers.
A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at 5 pm at Virgin Valley Mortuary. You are invited...
Lori Lyn Singer
Jul 22, 2010
Lori Lyn Singer, 55, after a courageous battle with breast cancer, passed away July 22, 2010 at Highland Manor in Mesquite, NV. She was born June 7, 1955 in St George, UT to Lee and Sarafern Gerkin Johnson.
She married Randy Woods in 1973 shortly after graduating from Virgin Valley High School. From this marriage 3 children...
William Paul Hammond
Jul 13, 2010
William Paul Hammond passed away July 13, 2010 in Moapa, NV.
Bill was born January 20, 1960 in Santa Fe, NM to Donald and Virginia Samuelson Hammond.
He married Jennifer Lee Amodt on May 20, 1995 in Springdale, UT.
Bill was raised in Las Vegas, NV where he graduated from Valley High School...
Majorie Johnson
Jul 12, 2010
Majorie Johnson
Majorie Johnson, age 76, passed away Monday, July 12, 2010 at Highland Manor in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born October 14, 1933 in Westwood, California to Emil and Majorie (Farrell) Sundberg. She married Eric Johnson in 1952 in a private ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada.
She was raised for the first few years...
John (Juan) Cervantes
Jul 6, 2010
John Cervantes
John (Juan) had passed away on Tuesday the sixth of July, 2010 at his summer home in Mesquite Nevada. He was born in San Bernandino California to the late John and Maria Cervantes. Born the second child of three.
As a foreman for the Union Pacific Railroad, he retired after 36 years of...
Carl Horowitz
Jul 5, 2010
Carl Horowitz, age 86, died on Monday, July 5, 2010 in Overton, Nevada. He was born August 10, 1923 in Poland to Nathan and Amelia Roth Horowitz. He later met and married Irene Mandel.
Debra Shari Roberts
Jul 2, 2010
Debra Shari Roberts
Debra Shari Roberts passed away Friday, July 2, 2010 after a courageous fight. She is survived by her husband John Zook, twin brother Doug Roberts and his wife Donna.
A memorial service celebrating her life will be held Saturday, July 10, 2010 at 10 a.m. at Virgin Valley Mortuary. You are invited...
Alyce Glorietta Miner
Jul 1, 2010
Alyce Glorietta Miner, age 60, died Thursday, July 1, 2010 in rural Clark County, Nevada due to injuries sustained in an auto accident. She was born December 13, 1949 in Missouri to Samuel Caldwell and Clarice Floyd Ellsworth. She married Roosevelt Tillis, they had two children and were later divorced. She then married Harold Brent Miner.
Alyce...
Douglas Craig Grow
Jun 30, 2010
Douglas Craig Grow, age 69, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 in Overton, Nevada. He was born January 25, 1941 in Ogden, Utah to John Leonard and Ethel Randall Grow. On March 17, 1967 he married Patricia Ann Jordan in the Logan Temple.
Craig grew up in Huntsville, Utah, where he graduated from...
Beth Olsen
Jun 28, 2010
Beth Wadsworth Olson passed away on Monday, June 28, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born July 28, 1929 in Chinook, Montana to Eli Arnold and Sara Ann Humpherys Wadsworth. On October 7, 1949 she married her sweetheart (who shared her birthday), Roy Christian Olsen in the Idaho Falls Temple.
Beth grew up in Chinook, Montana...
Rulon Max Huntington
Jun 28, 2010
Rulon Max Huntington
Rulon was born 28 September, 1918 in Midway, Utah to his parents George Augustus and Elizabeth Ross Huntington at the family homestead on Stringtown Road. He died in his 92nd year at the home of his son David on 28 June, 2010 in Pepperell, Massachusetts where he was convalescing following reconstructive knee surgery after...
