Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Don Grady
Jun 30, 2014
Donald Horace Grady, age 87, died Monday, June 30, 2014 in Weston, Wisconsin while visiting friends during the Hodaq Country Festival. He was born August 6, 1926 in Merritt, Illinois to Joseph Horace and Armenta Armella Fernandes Grady. On November 11, 1958 he married Beverly Jean Rayborn in Literberry, Illinois. She preceded him in death on March 20,...
Melvin Allen Weasa
Jun 30, 2014
Melvin Allen Weasa, 70, passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at his residence. He was born on April 18, 1944 in Pocatello, Idaho to Melvin Albert and Evelyn Buttke Weasa. He married Wendy Galbreath on December 10, 1977 in Livingston, Montana.
Melvin graduated from high school in Browning, Montana and received his Bachelor's Degree at UNLV. He...
Bernice Marie Evans (Buzz), 89
Jun 27, 2014
Bernice was born March 26, 1925, in Riverdale, Idaho, and died June 27, 2014, in Mesquite, Nevada. Her parents were Wayne Smith Evans and Ruthella Marie Pickren Evans. She has two sisters, Darlene E. Hendricks and Ruthella E Cutler. She graduated from Preston High School, received her BS from the University of Idaho and her Masters Degree from Washington...
Marjory Rose Farr
Jun 15, 2014
Mesquite, NV- Margie, 86, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 in her home with her family at her side. She was born April 25, 1928 in Onoway, Alberta, Canada.
She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and had a strong testimony of the gospel. She had a great love for...
Donald Thomas Shreck
Jun 13, 2014
Donald Thomas Shreck was welcomed into the loving arms of his lifelong sweetheart of 60 years on June 13, 2014, when he passed away at his home in Beaver Dam, AZ. Born on January 5, 1928 in Ogden, Utah to George Earl Shreck and Marie M. Dodson Shreck. Married Vernie Eva Blue on March 31, 1951 in Ogden, Utah,...
Randall D Helms
Jun 8, 2014
Randall D Helms died Sunday, June 8, 2014 at his home in Mesquite NV after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Green Bay, WI on January 22, 1952, the son of the late Bernard C. and Marilyn (Steffen) Helms Jr.
He graduated from West DePere High School in 1970 and attended the University of...
Scott Antone Ellestad
Jun 4, 2014
Scott Antone Ellestad, age 62, passed away at his home in Mesquite, Nevada on June 4, 2014 with his loving wife Barbara by his side. Scotty was born March 5, 1952 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Donald and Claudette Ellestad. He graduated from Coronado High School in Scottsdale, Arizona in 1970 and immediately entered the U.S. Air Force. He was...
Calvin Selley
May 26, 2014
Calvin L. Selley, age 90, died Monday, May 26, 2014 at his home in Logandale, Nevada. He was born August 25, 1923 to William John and Elsie Ethel Leishman Selley in Wellsville, Utah. On June 10, 1942 he married Ruth Lorraine Lake in Bountiful, Utah.
Calvin grew up in Wellsville. He entered the US Navy, serving in...
James Harry Crotz
May 26, 2014
James Harry Crotz, 79, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014 in Mesquite, NV. He was born July 25, 1934 in Peoria, IL to Earl Eugene and Betty Reed Crotz. James graduated from Manual High School in Peoria, IL in 1953. He married Gail Arlene Wilson on November 14, 1953 in San Diego, CA.
James was an...
Cdr. Lester Grant Hinchcliff, Jr., Usn, Ret.
May 25, 2014
Lester Grant Hinchcliff, Jr. (Grant), beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather passed away Sunday, May 25 at age 92. Dad was born in Ogden, Utah, to Lester Grant Hinchcliff and Adele Warner Hinchcliff on November 4, 1921, a descendant of Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen, as well as noble Mormon pioneers who crossed the plains by both covered wagon...
George Eberle, Jr
May 23, 2014
George Eberle, Jr died Friday, May 23, 2014 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada. His wife of 37 years, Dr. Helen Graber, and their two dobermans, Champion Gus III and Kasha, were with him. He was born on September 22, 1928 in the Bronx, New York, to George Eberle and Marie Zeisness Eberle.
George grew up in...
Calvert Baxter Lyon
May 23, 2014
Calvert Baxter Lyon, age 74, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 23, 2014. He was born March 4, 1940 in Overton, Nevada to Warren McLachlan “Mack” and Dorothy Bowman Lyon. On September 6, 1960, he married Linda Lee Marshall in the St. George LDS Temple. Cal lived most of his life in Overton, Nevada. He served...
Dennis Ray Hone
May 20, 2014
Dennis Ray Hone, age 63, died Tuesday, May 20, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born August 5, 1950 in Provo, Utah to Ted and Betty Jewett Hone. On August 24, 1974 he married Roma Jo Ellen Andersen in the Manti Utah LDS Temple.
Dennis grew up in Payson, UT but spent most of his life...
Sandra Raye Bushhead
May 18, 2014
Sandra Raye Bushhead was born on November 5, 1953 to the (late) Gilbert and Thalia Rice Bushhead. She passed away in Las Vegas on May 18, 2014 with a lot of her loved ones present.
She attended Sherman Indian High School in Riverside, California. She worked at the Moapa Band of Paiutes Senior Center as a cook....
Myrle Louise Hannig
May 17, 2014
Myrle Louise Hannig, age 95, died Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Beehive Memory Care in St. George, Utah. She was born February 12, 1919 in Gunlock, Utah to Joseph Eugene and Essie Vilate Barney Leavitt. On June 15, 1936 she married Arnold Joseph Hannig in Washington, Utah. They were sealed May 10, 1959 in the St. George LDS Temple....
Mary Asay Sparks
May 17, 2014
Mary Asay Sparks, 101, Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Great-Great-Grandmother, aunt, sister and friend, went to be with her Heavenly Father and family on May 17, 2014, at her home in Mesquite, NV.
She was born in Cowley, Wyoming on January 13, 1913, the daughter of Theodore Parmer Asay and Mary Probin Dutton Asay. She was the youngest...
Gerald "Jerry" Arnold Cook
May 10, 2014
Gerald A. Cook passed away unexpectedly May 10, 2014 in Mesquite, Nevada at the age of 78. He was born August 6, 1935 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Henry Arnold Cook and LaVinnia Brooks Lawrence.
Jerry attended Granite High School and worked as a land surveyor. He married Janice Maxine McEwan on July 18, 1952 in...
Robert Charles Hayden
May 9, 2014
Robert (Bob) Charles Karr Hayden of Mesquite, Nevada wet to be with the Lord on May 9, 2014. Bob was born on December 10, 1926 in Ferndale, Michigan to Robert and Ada Hayden. He left high school early and enlisted in the Army Air Force in 1944. He received an honorable discharge in 1945, when the war ended. He...
Vicki Kay Collup
May 7, 2014
Vicki Kay Collup, age 59, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at her home in Overton, Nevada with her sons and husband at her side. She was born November 13, 1954 in Albuquerque, NM to James Richard and Shirley Jane Bryant Van Dervort. On June 12, 1975 she married William Robert "Bill" Collup in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Vicki grew...
Sarah Lynn Reber
May 6, 2014
Sarah Lynn Reber, 78, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014 in Hemet, CA. She was born September 4, 1935 to Marcellous and Olva Habern Eddelman in Ft Worth, TX. Funeral Service will be Monday, May 19, 2014 at Virgin Valley Mortuary at 11 AM. There will be a viewing at 10 AM prior to the funeral with interment in...
