Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Richard Morrow Hobbs
Jul 7, 2024
Richard Morrow Hobbs, Jr, age 73, died Sunday, July 7, 2024 at his summer home in Ely, Nevada. He was born December 29, 1950 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Richard Morrow and RaVae Dahlman Hobbs. On October 2, 1971 he married Ronnie Faye Touchstone in Las Vegas. On February 18, 1978 they were sealed in the St. George Temple....
Cari Anne (Carpentier) Walter
Jul 4, 2024
Cari Anne Carpentier Walter, age 53, died Thursday, July 4, 2024 at her home in Overton, Nevada. She was born July 11, 1970 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Dennis Patrick and Constance Kucheman Carpentier. On May 8, 2002 she married Vance Edwin Millhouse Walter in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Cari lived in Minnesota for two years before her family...
Francisco Javier Rondan Barbosa
Jun 21, 2024
Francisco Javier Rondan Barbosa, age 43, passed away Friday, June 21, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born April 12, 1981 in St. George, Utah to Francisco Javier Rondan Aguilar and Maria Luz Rondan Barbosa.
Francisco grew up in Moapa Valley where he played football and graduated from Moapa Valley High School. He lived most of...
Delma Gubler Johnson
Jun 15, 2024
Delma Gubler Johnson, age 95 passed away peacefully Saturday, June 15, 2024 in La Verne, California. She was dearly loved not only by her sons and grandchildren and extended family but by all who knew her. She loved people and they loved her.
Delma was born in St. George, Utah on November 4, 1928, the second daughter...
Aaron Marshall Lyon
Jun 14, 2024
Aaron Marshall Lyon, 48, passed away on June 14, 2024 in Logandale, NV. Aaron was born on March 15, 1976 in St. George, UT to Calvert Baxter and Linda Lee Marshall Lyon. Aaron was raised in Overton, NV where he played with his siblings and many friends, and helping at the family business, the Moapa Valley Telephone Company. Some...
Clifford Michael O'Mara
Jun 9, 2024
Clifford Michael O’Mara, 56, passed away on June 9, 2024 in his home in Logandale, NV. He was born on October 8, 1967 in Chicago, IL to James Ellsworth O’Mara and Lucinda Lucille Lazewski. He married Sandra Herrin on November 13, 2004. He was raised in Roselle, IL, a Chicago suburb, before his family moved to Las Vegas, NV....
Timothy Wayne Wheat
May 30, 2024
Timothy Wayne Wheat, 54, passed away on May 30, 2024 in Las Vegas, NV. Timothy was born on January 22, 1970 in Ticonderoga, NY to Leonard Boula and Laura Losky. Timothy was soon adopted by Richard Wheat, and his family moved back and forth to Logandale, NV and New York for much of his childhood. He attended a vocational...
Sherry J Johnson
May 23, 2024
Our cherished mother, Sherry J. Johnson, passed away peacefully in St. George, Utah, on the evening of May 23, 2024, at the age of 87. We imagine a joyful reunion with her life’s love and eternal companion, Gary Thorley Johnson, parents Charles and Phyllis Johnson, adoptive parents Della and Robert Lawrence, her nine siblings and their spouses, and many...
Moises Rojelio "Roger" Cortez
May 18, 2024
Moises Rojelio “Roger” Cortez, 85, passed away on May 18, 2024 in Las Vegas, NV. Moe was born on October 20, 1938 in Tyler, TX to Moises Cortez and Eduiges Soliz. As a young boy, he traveled with his family to different states, working various crops. As a young man he would run long distance at track meets, and...
June Larae Constantino
May 16, 2024
June LaRae Constantino, 87, passed away on May 16, 2024 in Las Vegas, NV. June was born on May 25, 1936 in Kanesville, UT to Samuel Young Fletcher and Leona Dorthea Mayberry. June was raised on a farm in Kanesville playing with her siblings and her many cousins. At the age of eleven, her family moved to Mesa, AZ,...
Antonia (Huerta) Avila
May 13, 2024
Antonia Avila
Maria Antonia Huerta Avila, died Monday, May 13, 2024 in West Covina, California. She was born August 1, 1941 in Tuxtuac, Mexico to Salvador Huerta and Maria Concepcion Romo. On January 17, 1958 she married Domingo Avila in Villanueva, Zacatecas, Mexico. They had four children and were later divorced.
Antonia grew up in...
Connie Jeanne (Murphy) Skelton
May 11, 2024
Connie Jeanne Murphy Skelton, age 75, died Saturday, May 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born June 5, 1948 to Felix Grundy Murphy and Vivian Patsy Walker in Moab, Utah. Her childhood was spent in the red rocks of Moab with her siblings. She married her eternal sweetheart, Larry Ray Skelton on December 29, 1971 in the...
Oscar Manuel Anchondo
May 11, 2024
Oscar Manuel Anchondo, 77, of Moapa, NV passed away on May 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, NV. He was born in El Pajarito, Chihuahua, Mexico, on February 10, 1947 to Leonides and Delfina Anchondo.
As a young man Oscar served in Mexico’s Military patrolling the Sierra Madres before immigrating to the U.S.. He lived in New Mexico...
Lyleen Marie Henderson
May 8, 2024
Lyleen Marie Henderson, 75, passed away on May 8, 2024 in St. George, UT. Lyleen was born on March 9, 1949 in Lincoln, NE to Lyle Monroe and Mary Haziel Clifford Henderson. She was raised on a ranch and grew up riding horses with her siblings and her cousins. They worked hard to tend to the animals....
Dell Sullivan
May 4, 2024
Dell Lamont Sullivan, age 92, died Saturday, May 4, 2024, at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born September 28, 1931 to Archibald Cleo Sullivan and Eola Stratton in Hurricane, Utah. He married his eternal sweetheart, Marva Lee Stewart on June 9, 1961 in the St. George, Utah temple. He and Marva celebrated 55 years of marriage...
Virginia Mae (Kingry) Brass
May 3, 2024
Virginia Mae Kingry Brass died Friday morning, May 3, 2024, at her home in Overton, Nevada. A colorful personality, Virginia was well known in the Overton community. If you didn’t find her at her regular hangout, the local McDonald’s, she was at the Moapa Valley Senior Center playing bingo or socializing.
Virginia was born June 24, 1927,...
Jason John William Bindner
Apr 30, 2024
Jason John William Bindner, 41, passed away on April 30, 2024. Jason was born on May 19, 1982 in Loma Linda, CA to Joseph William Bindner and Rhonda Ruth Baker. Jason was always interested in working. At fourteen, he started working with his dad at a car yard. At seventeen, he worked as a roofer. He loved being a...
Marcio Marcelo Da Costa
Apr 30, 2024
Marcio Marcelo DaCosta, age 52, died Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada after a long battle with stomach cancer. He was born November 9, 1971 to Augusto and Maria Do Socorro Da Costa in Sᾶo Paulo, Brazil. On October 14, 2000 he married Thany Martins in the Sᾶo Paulo Brazil Temple.
Marcio...
Cynthia Delayne Dotson
Apr 25, 2024
Cynthia DeLayne Dotson, age 68 died Thursday, April 25, 2024, in St George, Utah. She was born July 8, 1955, in Shurz, Nevada to Everlene Swain.
Before age two, she was adopted by Robert William and Barbara Dotson. After Barbara’s early death Robert married Mary Alice Cook. Cynthia, always grateful and looking for good, often commented that...
Thomas Edward Deakin
Apr 20, 2024
Thomas Edward “Ted” Deakin, 85, passed away in his home on April 20, 2024 in Moapa, NV. Ted was born on December 13, 1938 in Wayne, PA to Paul Edward Deakin and Ann Moore. Ted was raised in Portland, OR, and at eighteen, was recommended to join the military. He joined the United States Air Force 1957 where he...
