Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

Dec 29, 2021

We sorrowfully announce the passing of Carol Marie (Reck) Beager, 74, of Ely, Nevada.  She faded away in the comfort of her Mesquite home on December 29, 2021, surrounded by her family.

Carol was born on December 3, 1947 in Ely, Nevada to James N. Reck and Helen (Pastorino) Reck.  She graduated White Pine High School in...

Dec 29, 2021

This cowboy passed away December 29, 2021 at the age of 71. His young childhood was spent on a farm in Idaho before his family moved to Las Vegas, Nevada to try the hospitality and wedding chapel industry. He spent most of his career as a general contractor in Las Vegas. His cowboy boots and hat represented his cowboy...

Dec 28, 2021

William “Kirk” Sessions, age 51, returned home to his family in Heaven on Monday, December 28, 2021 in St. George, Utah following a battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family and friends. He was born March 20, 1970 in St. George, Utah to William “Bill” Sessions and Gloria “Kay” Bundy Sessions. He was raised in Henderson and Bunkerville,...

Dec 28, 2021

Ramona Faught Crane, 77, passed away peacefully after complications due to open heart surgery on December 28, 2021 in St. George, UT. Ramona was born in St. George, on November 7, 1944 to Henry Albert Faught and Bessie Bundy. Ramona’s family moved to Mesquite when she started elementary school. She was raised with her seven siblings and many cousins....

Dec 28, 2021

George E. Prince, a handsome, kind and gentle man unexpectedly passed into the spirit world with a smile on his face on December 28, 2021 at Mesa View Hospital in Mesquite, NV, ready and able to play another round of golf. George was born at home in St. George, Utah on October 11, 1941 to George Evlyn and Mary...

Dec 27, 2021

La Dawn “Boo Boo” Wall Levi, 60, passed away on December 27, 2021 in Moapa, NV. La Dawn was born on June 16, 1961 in St. George, UT to Guy Roy Wall and Ina Segmiller. La Dawn had a hard childhood and moved many times around the western states to live with family. She loved singing, and she played...

Dec 27, 2021

Jimmie Joe Moeller, 78, passed away on December 27, 2021 in Alamo, NV. Jimmie was born and grew up in rural Iowa the youngest of five children. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and helping his father build a fishing boat.

After high school he moved to Chicago where he met his soul mate, Gayle. They were married by...

Dec 23, 2021

Robert John Wieczorek, “Bob”, age 71, died Thursday, December 23, 2021 peacefully in his sleep at his home in Mesquite, Nevada.  He was born on May 27, 1950 in Glendale, California to Waldemar Robert Wieczorek and Mary Catherine Houle Wieczorek, as the third of nine children. Robert grew up in Sunland Tujunga, California.  Bob raised his 3 children in...

Dec 22, 2021

Dolores Mary Gierut, 93, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at the Oasis Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lake Worth, Florida.  She was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 17, 1928, the daughter of Nick and Mary Jacubs.  She first married Stephen Karwoski, and the couple had four children, Steve, Karen, Sharon and Ronald.  She later married Charles...

Dec 22, 2021

Known by many names, including Daniel, Danny, Dan, Dusty Dan, Gramps, Papa, Dumpit-Dumpit, Uncle Dan, and the Dancing Bear, Daniel Clark Bender will always be remembered lovingly as Dad, Husband, Brother, and Friend.  Dan was a kind, humble, loving, and genuine person. He took an interest in the lives of others and possessed the gift of making others feel...

Dec 20, 2021

Patrick Owen Carter, age 63, died Monday, December 20, 2021 in Mesquite, Nevada.  He was born Septmeber 8, 1958 in Riverside, California to Floyd Allen and Margaret Ann Todd.  He was married to Kathy Sprague, they had two daughters and were later divorced.  On June 3, 2017, he married Tracy Lee Ashby in Overton, Nevada.

Pat’s family...

Dec 20, 2021

Dixie LaVern Bowler, age 79, died Monday, December 20, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family in Bunkerville, Nevada.  She was born September 7, 1942 in Salina, Utah to Milton Lee Sr. and LaVerne Forsyth Taft.  On September 15, 1962 she married Joseph LeGrand Bowler in the St. George LDS Temple.

Dixie grew up in Bicknell,...

Dec 20, 2021

Mark Glen Poulsen, 60, passed away in his home in Alamo, NV on December 20, 2021, shortly after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. Mark was born on September 14, 1961, in Ogden, UT to Glen Clarence Poulsen and Maxine Ruth Hull.

Mark was raised in Utah until his family moved to Alamo, NV in 1977. He excelled...

Dec 19, 2021

Gene Raymond Golding, age 85, quietly passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021 in Mesquite, Nevada.  He was born April 24, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan to William Joseph Golding and Mary Helen Churchside.  On June 29, 1968 he married Dolores Marie Scholl in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Gene moved to the small town of Romoland, California when he...

Dec 18, 2021

J ames Earl Memmott 60, passed away on December 18, 2021, from complications due to heart disease.  He was born on May1,1961, in Gardena, CA. to Tom and Marie Beck Memmott.  When he was 2 months old, his parents moved the family to Nephi, UT, where he attended school, graduating in 1980 from Juab High School.  He worked hard...

Dec 18, 2021

Emery Afton Schaper, was stillborn in the St. George Regional Hospital on December 18, 2021.

She is survived by her parents; Scott and Nanette, grandparents; James Schaper of Wichita, KS, Victor Greener of Fresno, CA, Cheryl Rawson (David) of Orem, UT, sister; Connelly Clara and brother, Collin Coleman.

Graveside services will be held at the...

Dec 17, 2021

Mary Lou Ramirez, age 96, died Friday, December 17, 2021 at her home in Mesquite, Nevada.  She was born November 25, 1925 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Valentin and Natividad Lopez Madrid.  On July 4, 1943 she married John Murillo Velasquez in Los Angeles, California.  He was killed in action in WWII on April 19, 1945, leaving Mary a...

Dec 16, 2021

Christopher Lee Stevens, 66, passed away on December 16, 2021 at his home in Logandale, NV.  He was born on August 23, 1955 in Las Vegas, NV to Evan and Wanda Stevens, welcomed home by older siblings John, Susan, Curtis, and Louise.

Though while growing up he lived in Las Vegas, NV, Sacramento, CA, Bountiful, UT and...

Dec 15, 2021

Emmett Leo Flynn, age 71, died Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada.  He was born February 25, 1950 in Lorain, Ohio to Leo Anthony and Yolanda Francis Briches Flynn.

Emmett grew up in Lorain, Ohio where he excelled at basketball, earning All State Honors while in high school and later worked for U.S....

Dec 15, 2021

Eulalia Lark Hartt, 56, passed away on December 15, 2021 in Moapa, NV. Eulalia was born on December 22, 1964 in Las Vegas, NV to her parents, Richard Bow and Rephenelda Levi.

Eulalia loved her grandchildren and spending time with them. She was kind and loved everyone, and would help anyone in need. She had a great...