Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Grace Marie Russell
Feb 3, 2021
Grace Marie Russell passed away on February 3, 2021 with her loving husband, Keith, by her side. Grace was born to Frank and Jenny Hajduk on November 3, 1948 on a cold winter day in Detroit Michigan.
Grace enjoyed growing up in Detroit where she received her education and graduated from Parochial school. She learned and loved...
Ronald Michael Flentye
Feb 3, 2021
Ronald M Flentye
5/10/1936- 2/3/2021
This world is sadder today. It lost an amazing husband, father, grandpa, and friend. Ron lived an amazing life. He was an entrepreneur and owned his own business. He loved golf and created his own golf shop, Nine Eagles Golf (talk about loving your hobbies). He was blessed with four...
Gary Lynn Austin
Feb 2, 2021
Gary Lynn Austin, age 77, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born June 12, 1943 in Delta, Colorado to Zed Griffin and Minnie Marskberry Austin. On April 18, 2007,he married Christine Lynn Foster in Reno, Nevada.
Gary grew up in Delta, Colorado and later in Merced, California. He served in the US Navy...
Kenneth J. Anderson
Feb 2, 2021
Kenneth Jesse Anderson, 83, passed away on February 2nd, 2021. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Jesse Christian Anderson and Fern Viola Barrett. Kenneth married Thelma Merlene Christensen Anderson Tanner on April 27th, 1957 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They were the proud parents of six daughters. Later divorced. He married Jenny Blea Anderson on...
Linda (Taylor) Grove
Jan 28, 2021
Linda Grove, 79, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on January 28, 2021 after months of pain, she got her angel wings. She was born December 26, 1941.
She enjoyed bowling, reading, painting, and spending time with her family. Linda was an amazing woman who will never be forgotten.
Linda is survived by...
Loya Mcdonald
Jan 26, 2021
Loya Vance McDonald, age 77, passed away peacefully due to natural causes on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. She was born February 25, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois to Ray Wendall and Ora Haws Vance. She married Jerry George McDonald in October of 1962 who preceded her in death in 1994.
Loya grew up in Blue Island, Illinois. She...
Ann Blanch (Yezek) Kresevich
Jan 26, 2021
Anna Blanche Kresevich, age 102, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at her home in St. George, Utah. She was born July 27, 1918 in Troy, South Dakota to Frank Joe and Francis Mary Vavricka Yezek. On May 5, 1942 she married Leroy S. Barnard in Tacoma, Washington. They had two children, he died November 4, 1976. On December 7,...
Roberta (Perkins) Cottam
Jan 26, 2021
Roberta Perkins Cottam peacefully passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2021 in Logandale, Nevada at the age of 78.
Roberta was born April 6, 1942 in Overton, Nevada to Robert and Lucille “Billie” (Connelly) Perkins. She was preceded in death by four of her seven siblings and by two of her children; Edward Clay and Robert “Wampton” Donald....
Grace Ashley Wittwer
Jan 25, 2021
Grace Ashley Wittwer was born to Ashley and Jason Wittwer on January 25, 2021, in St. George, Utah. She lived a short time before peacefully passing away in the arms of her loving mother.
Grace had a strong will to live and fought very hard. She knew how important it was for her parents to spend time...
Roy William Pinkerton
Jan 24, 2021
Roy William Pinkerton, 84, passed away on January 24, 2021 in Overton, NV. Roy was born on February 9, 1936 in Tarentum, PA to Dwight William and Aline Margaret Riggle Pinkerton. Roy’s father drove buses cross-country, so Roy traveled all over the United States. Roy became very involved in the YMCA, and taught kids how to swim, took them...
Alene (Hunt) Holden
Jan 23, 2021
Alene Holden, age 71, died Saturday, January 23, 2021 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born August 6, 1949 in St. George, Utah to Alva LaVier and Donna Leavitt Hunt. On (Date) she married Daniel Wayne Holden in Bunkerville, Nevada. They were later sealed in the St. George LDS Temple. Alene lived most of her life in Bunkerville. She was...
Willis James (Bill) Mcmaster
Jan 23, 2021
Willis James (Bill) McMaster, age 83, died Saturday, January 23, 2021 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born July 30, 1937 in Buffalo, New York. After graduating high school in Edmonds, Washington, he served in the Air Force from 1955-1959. He married the love of his life, Glenda Colburn, on April 16, 1960 in Casper, Wyoming.
...Louise (Van Beuge) Davis
Jan 23, 2021
Louise Van Beuge Davis, 84, passed away on January 23, 2021 in Overton, NV. Louise was born on December 10, 1936 in Bandung Java, Indonesia to Christiaan Van Beuge and Johanna Frederika Punt in a Dutch colony. Louise was a young girl when World War II began, and her family was sent to a Japanese prison camp until the...
Ken Jensen
Jan 22, 2021
Melburn Kenneth Jensen passed from this life on Friday, January 22nd, 2021. The eldest child of Melburn and Leah Jensen, Ken was raised in Mesquite, Nevada. A firm believer in our Savior Jesus Christ, he focused his life on family, service, and education.
Ken served faithfully in many roles within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
Maria De Jesus (Murillo) Monjaras
Jan 22, 2021
Maria de Jesus Monjaras, 90, passed away on January 22, 2021 in her home in Logandale, NV. Maria was born on July 5, 1930 in Guanajauto, Mexico to Benito Murillo and Gregorio Vargas and was the eldest of seven children. Maria spent much of her childhood working on her family’s farm and working with her father, who was in...
Richard Charles Storick
Jan 21, 2021
Richard Charles Storick, 96, passed away on January 21, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV. Richard was born on January 20, 1925 in Detroit, MI to Harold Charles and Ruth E. Harling Storick. After graduating from high school, Richard joined the U.S. Navy and was sent to the Pacific Theater. He was one of the first of his crew to...
Jessie Lynne (Sundwall) Firmage
Jan 18, 2021
Jessie Lynne Firmage, 79, passed away on January 18, 2021 in her home in Mesquite, NV. Jessie was born on October 22, 1941 in Fairview, UT to Cluade Arthur and Donna Peterson Sundwall. As a young girl, Jessie developed many talents in the arts. She was a talented artist, painting and sketching throughout her life, and developing skills in...

Terre William Stewart
Jan 17, 2021
Terre William Stewart, age 83, died Sunday, January 17, 2021 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born December 29, 1937 in the state of Washington to Gustov and Virginia Stewart. On November 7, 1996 he married Jeanette Kay Jacobsen in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Terre grew up in San Francisco. At the young age of 16, he signed up and joined...
Frank Bradley
Jan 17, 2021
Frank Bradley, 76, passed away on January 17, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV. Frank was born on August 18, 1944 in Seattle, WA to Francis Samuel and Marion Dorothy Schorno Bradley. He married Beverly Lynn Beeman in Scottsdale, AZ on March 21, 1970.
Frank loved coaching baseball, both his boys and others. Frank & Bev moved from...
Theresa Doland
Jan 16, 2021
Theresa Doland, age 64, passed away Saturday, January 16th, 2021 at her home in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born September 10, 1956 in Houston, Texas to Charles Edwin and Joyce Argen Palmer.
She moved to Page, Arizona later where she met her soon to be husband John Michael Doland. They moved to Las Vegas, Nevada and raised...