Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Ellis O'Brian Paschal
Nov 13, 2018
Ellis O’Brian Paschal, age 74, died Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born June 30, 1944 in Langdale, Alabama to Curtis Willard Paschal and Ima Marcell Powell. He was raised by his mother and her husband, Harold Rupp. On July 19, 1969 he married Dorolei Mae Dezell in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Ellis was...
Charlie Jason Brown
Nov 13, 2018
Charlie Jason Brown, 91, passed away on November 13, 2018 in his home in Beaver Dam, AZ. Charlie was born on March 3, 1927 in Bethel, ME to Elwin William Brown and Jenny Florence Day. Charlie is survived by his wife, Lila Jean (Hawkins) Brown, being married on August 6, 1973 in Carson City, NV.
Charlie was...
Michael Dale Bargy
Nov 12, 2018
Michael Dale Bargy, Sr.,69, passed away Monday, November 12, 2018 at his home in Mesquite, NV. He was born April 21, 1949 in Ludington, Michigan to Claude Bargy and Arlene Winnifred Perry. He married Mary Etta Ballor on February 3, 1976 in Bath, Michigan.
He is survived by his wife; Mary, his sons; Jason Bargy, Chris (Kelly)...
Stephen Eugene Copple
Nov 10, 2018
Stephen Eugene (Buddha) Copple, 75, resident of Mesquite, Nevada, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018, at his home. The oldest of four brothers, he was born on December 5, 1942, in Shelby County, Indiana. He married Janice Platt in 1961 and lived for 34 years in Fountaintown, Indiana; where they raised three daughters. He worked for 30 years...
Fred Henry Herman
Nov 9, 2018
Frederick Henry Herman, 80, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2018 in St. George, UT. He was born on December 24, 1937 in Pontiac, MI to Fred Frank Herman and Catherine Ann Tipolt. He married Diane Ruth Garver on September 17, 2011 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Livonia, MI. Fred Herman retired from the Oakland County Sheriff Department...
Claudia M (Vermillion) Franklin
Nov 7, 2018
Claudia M. Franklin, 80, passed away November 07, 2018 at her home in Mesquite, NV. She was born March 20, 1938 in Spokane, WA, to Calvin B. Riddell and Constance Valeria Vermillion. She married Roy G. Franklin in 1960.
She was raised in Spokane, WA, And lived in various places in Washington State, Claudia was an executive...
Shirley Smith
Nov 3, 2018
Shirley Smith, age 84, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in St. George, Utah on Saturday, November 3, 2018.　She was born February 10, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah to George and Margaret Betsy Riley Majors.　 On August 19, 1955 she married James Monroe Smith in Henderson, Nevada.　They were later sealed in the Las Vegas LDS...
Mary A. (Booth) Olson
Nov 2, 2018
Mary A. Olson, 72, passed away on November 2, 2018 in Mesquite, NV. Mary was born on January 24, 1946 in Minneapolis, MN to Harry Booth and Elizabeth (Green) Booth. After graduating from South High School in 1964, Mary attended the University of Minnesota. She graduated in 1968 with a degree in teaching. Before graduating, her dear high school...
Master Sargeant Raymond Gene Rodgers
Nov 2, 2018
MSgt Raymond Gene Rodgers, 82, passed away November 2, 2018. Ray was born to Evelyn and Eugene Rodgers in Detroit, Michigan. However, it was his stepfather, George Aaron Griggs, who positively impacted his choices in life. After graduating from high school, Ray joined the United States Air Force where he served with honor and dedication for 20 years.
...
Don Norris
Nov 1, 2018
Donald Brian "Don" Norris, age 62, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018 at his home in Logandale, Nevada surrounded by his family. He was born April 7, 1956 in Gary, Indiana. His parents were Richard Lawrence and Francis Lillian Schultz Norris. On February 21, 1991 he married Crystal Lee DeGroot in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Don grew up...
Earl Duane Morris
Oct 31, 2018
Earl Duane Morris, age 85, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018 in Overton, Nevada. He was born June 3, 1933 in Basalt, Idaho to Harold George and Earlin Thornton Morris. On May 23, 1958 he married Doris Allyne Hansen in Ogden, Utah.
Earl grew up in Idaho. He served in the US Army at the end of...
Gilbert Park Travis
Oct 31, 2018
It saddens us to announce the passing of Gilbert Park Travis. He passed away on October 30, 2018 at the age of 94. He was born in Salt Lake City on October 7, 1924 to Gilbert Travis and Cleone Brockbank. He married Jewel Rose Rees on March 14, 1942. She preceded him in death after over seventy years...
Gladys Elaine (Zeeb) Ernst
Oct 28, 2018
Gladys Elaine Ernst, 82, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Dixie Regional Hospital in St. George, UT. She was born July 22, 1936 in Sheridan County, North Dakota to Sam Zeeb and Lillian (Ehrlich) Zeeb. She married Roy Ernst on March 12, 1955.
Gladys grew up in the Goodrich and Bismarck, North Dakota...
June May (Martin) Dufrane
Oct 24, 2018
Mesquite, Nevada – June May Dufrane, 85, passed away October 24, 2018 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born June 3 1933, in Polson, Montana, to Archie D. Martin and Helen Frances Brown. She met and married her soulmate Harold Noel Dufrane, March 23, 1952 in Anchorage, Alaska. They moved to Missoula, Montana, where they had Keith, Jeff, Larry and...
Frances Margaret (Terry) Smith
Oct 18, 2018
Frances Margaret (Terry) Smith, passed away on October 18, 2018 in Scenic, AZ. Frances was born on October 29, 1923 in Cookeville, TN to William T. Terry and Clara Ann Judd. She married Shelby Clark Smith on July 17, 1943 in Cookeville, TN, and they had a loving marriage until his passing on July 9, 1998 in Torrance, CA....
Richard Roy Miller
Oct 18, 2018
Richard passed away on October 18, 2018 in Beaver Dam,   Arizona. He was born on February 12, 1926 in Salt Lake City, UT. He attended schools at Wasatch, Brant, East High and the University of Utah. He was a member of Oakridge Golf Course for 49 yrs. Richard served in the Armed Forces C.B.I, with the Mar’s Task Forces...
Teresa F Plum
Oct 17, 2018
Mesquite, NV- Teresa (Tesse) Plum became an angel on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 after a short battle with Merkel cell carcinoma. She was born on March 25, 1952 in Concord, NH to Annie Shlaitas and Robert Publicover. She was the loving wife of Ray Plum living in Mesquite, NV.
Tesse was raised in Gilmanton,...
Irene K Mashburn
Oct 17, 2018
Mesquite, NV - Irene K. Mashburn, 89, passed away Wednesday, October 17 at Highland Manor. She was born April 4, 1929 in Erie, PA to Walter Kubeja and Lottie Popielasz Kubeja. She married Wallace K. Mashburn III on October 11, 1958 in Erie, PA.
She spent her early years in Erie attending Villa Maria...
David Allen Vandersloot
Oct 16, 2018
David Allen Vandersloot, 65, passed away October 16, 2018 in Mesquite, NV. Dave was born on December 11, 1952 to Edward J. Vandersloot and Eldean K. (Moos) Vandersloot. He grew up in Hardin amidst a large and fun loving immediate and extended family. He moved to Joliet in 1968 with his parents and two brothers. Dave graduated from Joliet...
Janette Gladys (Ball) De Berard
Oct 16, 2018
Janette Gladys "Jan" DeBerard, age 81, died Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born December 14, 1936 in Swanton, Ohio to Robert Reed and Vernena Sadie Cunningham Ball. On July 17, 1966 she married Arthur Connel DeBerard in Denver, Colorado.
Jan grew up in Swanton. She earned her Associates Degree then worked at various...
