Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

Apr 28, 2020

Jose Asencion Hermosillo Delgado, 86 was born on May 25, 1933 in Santiaguito, Jalisco, Mexico. He leaves behind his sons; Rodrigo, Ismael, Pelayo, Colorado, Manuel and daughters; Leonarda, Teresa, Obdulia, Karina and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and even one great-great-grandchild.

When living in Mexico, he was passionate for his community and served as the mayor for six years...

Apr 28, 2020

Stephen (Steve) Joe Cunningham, age 77, died April 28, 2020 in Mesquite, NV. He was born on July 12, 1942 in Ogden, UT, to Vernal Joseph and Ruby Handy Cunningham. Steve graduated from Weber High School and attended Utah State University and Weber State College. On July 31, 1964, he married Marty Thompsen (later divorced) and had two children,...

Apr 23, 2020

James John Daly, age 91, died Thursday, April 23, 2020 in St. George, Utah.  He was born June 8, 1928 in Ireland to James and Nora Collins Daly.  He married Carrol Lytle in Oregon.  She preceded him in death in 2005. James grew up in Ireland.  As a very mature 14 year old, he immigrated to America working his...

Apr 19, 2020

Chalmer George Fluharty, passed away April 19, 2020 peacefully in his home in Overton, Clark County, Nevada at the age of 80. He was born to Gail Fluharty and Jesse Vivia Brautigam in Lakemore , Summitt County Ohio, on March 25 1940. He was the 8th of 11 children.

He attended Hower Vocational High School in Akron,...

Apr 19, 2020

Bonnie Lee Nicol, age 76, died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her home in Laughlin, Nevada.  She was born June 9, 1943 in Milford, Utah to George Ray and Noma Osborne Bradshaw.  On September 14, 1962, she married Larry B Nicol in Orem, UT. They were sealed in the LDS Manti Temple on September 15, 1998.  He preceded her...

Apr 16, 2020

Peter Thomas Zitz, age 83, departed this life on April, 16, 2020, at his home in Mesquite, NV. He was born in Camden, NJ, to Nicholas & Louise (nee Morris) Zitz. He was married to his beloved wife, the late Marlene (nee Heise) Zitz, for twenty-four happy years. Peter served in the US Air Force, prior to employment with...

Apr 13, 2020

Darrell Myron Waite Darrell Myron Waite, 84, passed away on April 13, 2020 in Springville, UT. Darrell was born June 24, 1935 in Overton, NV to Marvin Herbert Waite and Glenna Sylvia Leavitt. He married Arlene Foutz on October 4, 1958 in Mesa, AZ. Darrell graduated M.V.H.S. in 1953 and was the student body Vice President. He attended UNR...

Apr 12, 2020

Gerald Wayne "Rusty" Winfield, II, age 48, died Sunday, April 12, 2020 at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada.　 He was born December 2, 1971 in San Diego, California to Gerald Wayne and Gail Ann Hobbs.　On November 17, 2001 he married Kirsten Ada Isom in Las Vegas.

Rusty grew up in Bullhead City, Arizona.　 He raised...

Apr 10, 2020

Robert Kenneth Nielson, age 74, died Friday, April 10, 2020 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada.  He was born September 18, 1945 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Adrian LeRoy and Lillie Bernice Macklin.  On March 14, 1964 he married Gayle-Ann Christensen in Salt Lake City, Utah.  They had two children and were later divorced.  On September 17, 1999...

Apr 8, 2020

Linda Louise Dufour, age 71, died Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at her home in Overton, Nevada.  She was born February 11, 1949 in Crosby, Minnesota to Roy Lewellen and Madge Ursula Potgeiser Avelsgard. Linda grew up in Minnesota and Texas.  As a bit of tom boy, she enjoyed working and recreating in traditionally male jobs and hobbies.  She enjoyed...

Apr 7, 2020

JoAnn Elizabeth Beeny passed away on April 7, 2020 in the comfort of her home in Mesquite, NV.It was a beautiful and sunny spring morning when she passed, just the way she liked it. JoAnn loved being out in the sun, and now she is up there shining as bright as it does. JoAnn was born on August 26,...

Apr 6, 2020

Cinda Denise Johnson, 60, passed away on April 6, 2020 in Overton, NV. Cinda was born on March 13, 1960 in Portland, IN to Ralph Thomas Grayson and Judith Jo-Ann Bye. She married Troy Lynn Johnson in Las Vegas, NV on May 19, 2012, until his death on October 1, 2018.

Cinda was raised in Jay County,...

Apr 4, 2020

Kevin Ashley Mike, age 53, died Saturday, April 4, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  He was born April 23, 1966 to Larry Nolan Pete and Delores Louise Mike in Las Vegas, Nevada.  On 11/11/11 he married Nicole JoAnna Hovietz in Las Vegas. Kevin grew up in Moapa.  His adult life was spent in Las Vegas, but he always kept...

Apr 3, 2020

St. George, UT - Rhea Vincent Canfield passed away on Friday April 3, 2020 at the age of 90.  She was born August 18, 1929 in St. George, Utah to Lorenzo and Minnie Vincent.

She married Wilford Hall Canfield on November 25, 1947.  They had 5 children and 11 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren. They raised their...

Mar 31, 2020

Kenneth Jack Wilson, age 93, passed away peacefully at his home in Mesquite, Nevada on Tuesday, March 31, 2020.  He was born August 27, 1926 in LaPointe, Utah to Bruce William and Irma Ivadell Marshall Wilson.  On September 10, 1949 he married Glenna Rae Robinson in Downey, California. Jack grew up in Fontana, California.  He served in the US...

Mar 28, 2020

Melford Ray Keeler, Jr., age 76 died Saturday, March 28, 2020 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born March 26, 1944, in Salina, Kansas to Melford Ray and Shirley V. (Stenfors) Keeler. Ray grew up in Salina and Assaria, Kansas. After two years of college, he enlisted in the Air Force, served for more than twenty-six years, retiring as Senior...

Mar 28, 2020

Teresa Ann Tonelli, age 75, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 in Las Vegas, NV. after fighting a long bought of medical problems over the past few years. She was born August 30, 1944 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Bruno Bragagnini and Mary Ann Britvec Bragagnini. On July 1, 1967 she married Donald Lee Tonelli in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Mar 28, 2020

Delbert J. Sweat, age 80, died Saturday, March 28, 2020 with his wife at his side in St. George, Utah.  He was born November 19, 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Melven Sweat and Florence Mary Ricord.  On July 6, 1984, he married Laurie Gaffney  in Elko, NV . Del leaves behind his wife Laurie; brothers: Joe and...

Mar 27, 2020

Robert Gordon Cole, age 86, died Friday, March 27, 2020 at his home in Beaver Dam, Arizona.  He was born July 4, 1933 in Fairview, Idaho to Clifford Pratt and Ethel Maud Warrick Cole.  On November 5, 1971 he married Verla Leone Meads in Preston, Idaho. Robert grew up in Preston, Idaho.  He joined the Air Force and fought...

Mar 25, 2020

Klee Marchant, age 82, died March 25, 2020, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born February 18, 1938, in Ogden Utah to Jesse Thomas and Reva Argen Barrow.  Klee grew up in Tracy, CA, where she met and later married Wayne Nelson Marchant for time and eternity in the Los Angeles California Temple on June 27, 1959. They were...