Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

May 5, 2020

Carla Lynn Miller-Laudando, age 53, passed away May 5, 2020 in Mesquite, NV. She was born November 23, 1966 to Richard Miller and Diane Homgren in Chicago, IL.

Carla loved everyone she met, and wanted to get to know them. She especially loved, the love of her life, Justin. She loved her dogs and wanted to spend...

May 5, 2020

Shawn L Cheeney, age 45, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in St. George, Utah born to Lawrence L and Beverly Jean Adams Cheeney. Shawn lived most of his life in Alamo, Nevada where he graduated from Pahranagat Valley High School.  He lived in Las Vegas for a short time before moving back to Alamo.  Shawn enjoyed music, off...

May 4, 2020

Doris Lorainne Burton was born on January 18th, 1934 to Earl Burton and Evelyn Williams in Ogden, Utah. She was joined later by brother Howard, sister Mary Lou and brother Glen. She married Dave Malan and was gifted with 4 children. Later she married Murray Rothenberger. Her extended family increased to 14 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, and 2 great...

May 3, 2020

Fannie Boncile Linebarger, 82, passed away on May 3, 2020 in St. George, UT. Fannie was born on August 13, 1937 in Port St. Joe, FL, the youngest child of ten from Wiley and Dora Cooper Dykes, who were a young couple that migrated to Northwest Florida from Georgia’s early farming industry. After Fannie graduated from high school, she...

May 2, 2020

Yvonne Monika Sabatini, age 34, died Saturday, May 2, 2020 at her home in Littlefield, Arizona after suffering from blood clots. She was born May 17, 1985 in Frankfurt, Germany. She was raised by her stepfather, William Edward Shirley and mother, Michelle Ursula Ruge.

Yvonne moved to the United States at the age of six. She lived...

Apr 29, 2020

Eric Clay Congiardo, age 65, died suddenly working in his yard on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at his home in Scenic, Arizona. He was born November 20, 1954 in San Gabriel, California to Frank Leo and Rachael Dorcas McCauley Congiardo.

He spent most of his life in California where he worked as a Transit Driver for the...

Apr 29, 2020

Sandra (Sandi) Jean Marie Northon, age 73, passed away suddenly Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at her home in Mesquite, Nevada.  She was born February 27, 1947 in Oakland, California to Kenneth Eugene Peterson and Jeanette Marie Coykendall Peterson.

Sandi lived in San Jose, California where she raised her two daughters. She lived her life as an adventure,...

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...