Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

Nov 13, 2011

CATHERINE LOUISE HATHAWAY

Catherine Louise Hathaway, 59, passed away on November 13, 2011 at her home in Mesquite, Nevada. Cathy was born February 24, 1952 in Long Beach, California to Earl and Carolyn Crane Hurst. She married Gary Hathaway, April 28, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Cathy loved animals, she belonged to We Care For...

Nov 13, 2011

Marilyn Gaye Jacobsen was born August 19, 1936 to loving parents Wells and Genevieve Manwill. She enjoyed her childhood in Southern California with two brothers, Ron and Gary and her sister and best friend, Joyce. As a young adult, Marilyn met her lifelong companion, Bert. They married on April 21, 1956 in Arcadia, California and so began their loving...

Nov 9, 2011

LaVerna Jeanne Holt Hughes, 80, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2011 at her home, surrounded by her family and loved ones.

Verna, as she liked to be called, was born August 24, 1931 in Parowan, Utah to Henry Jesse and Lillis Burgess Holt. She was the 10th child of 13 children, plus a cousin who was...

Nov 6, 2011

Dianne Mitchler Sosa

Dianne Mitchler Sosa passed on Sunday, November 6th at her home in Overton, Nevada. She was born December 26, 1973 in Appleton, Wisconsin. She lived most of her life here in the valley, where she graduated from Moapa Valley High School. She later married her high school sweetheart, Ricardo Sosa and had three children,...

Nov 4, 2011

David D. Brigger, age 77, passed away Friday, November 04, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born August 04, 1934 in Minnesota Lake,Minnesota to Arthur William Brigger and Leona Anna Schwarz. He Married Victoria Elizabeth Welvaert in Mankato, Minnesota on August 19, 1963. David retired to Mesquite 13 years ago from Montevideo, MN. For 22 years David was a...

Nov 2, 2011

Darrel Miller

Darrel Glenn Miller, age 72, died Wednesday, November 2, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada after injuries sustained from an industrial accident in Kingman, Arizona. He was born September 4, 1939 in Kensett, Arkansas to James Harry and Mary Helen Mansaco Miller. Darrel grew up in Prescott, Arizona and graduated from Williams High School. He served...

Oct 31, 2011

Sean Thornton, age 32, passed away Monday, October 31, 2011 in Scenic, Arizona. He was born May 30, 1979 in Torrance, CA to Randy and Kim (Toft) Thornton. Sean graduated from Big Bear High School in 1999 in Big Bear, CA. He later became an Emergency Medical Technician. Sean enjoyed mountain biking and cross country running.

Survived...

Oct 29, 2011

Martin David Voss

Martin David Voss, 45, died October 29, 2011 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada. Martin was born November 16, 1965, in Garden Grove, California to Robert Harden and Meledie Hardwood.

Martin was a brilliant mechanic who could listen to a motor and diagnose the problem. He was very strong willed, big hearted,...

Oct 26, 2011

Shelby Williams

Shelby John Williams, age 79, died Wednesday, October 26, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born September 19, 1932 in Idalou, Texas to Clyde and Audrey Leo Jones Williams. On June 21, 1971, he married Alice Mabel Kellar Scacco in Overton, Nevada. He grew up in Southern California, graduated from Huntington Beach High School...

Oct 25, 2011

Jesus Agustin Corral, age 49, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born December 18, 1961 in Durango, Mexico to Maria Trinidad Corral. He Married Genoveva Collins in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1998, she preceded him in death in 2005. Jesus spent his time between Tijuana, Mexico and Mesquite, Nevada , he made Mesquite his...

Oct 22, 2011

Mignon Ruby was a mother, a friend, an incredibly colorful, unique lady and she passed away at her home in Logandale on October 22, 2011. She was born August 12, 1942 in Santa Barbara, California to Fred L. Whitmore and Dorothy Rollins. Mignon grew up in Carpenteria, California. She moved to Warm Springs, Nevada in 1976. While living in...

Oct 21, 2011

Frederick Anthony Waldman 72, died October 21, 2011, at his home in Mesquite, Nevada. Frederick was born in Massachusetts, March 5, 1939 to Frederick and Marion Waldman.

Frederick served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a radio operator. He retired from the United States Navy after 22 years and accumulated many awards...

Oct 18, 2011

NORMA KELLY SHARP

Norma Kelly Sharp, 84, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at her home in Mesquite, Nevada. Norma was born April 22, 1927 in Thacher, Arizona to Marvin Enoch Ford and Lanora Shelton Ford. She married Jimmy Lee Sharp in Virginia in 1971. They later relocated to Mesquite, Nevada.

Norma enjoyed the...

Oct 15, 2011

Gwendolin Kelly Sampson Holmes

Gwendolin Holmes, age 98, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 15, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born January 2, 1913 in Hurricane, Utah to John Joseph and Lucile Lee Kelly. On January 21, 1929 she married Darvel A. Sampson in Fremont, Utah. They moved to Las Vegas...

Oct 15, 2011

Frank Siciliano Jr.

Frank Siciliano Jr., died October 15, 2011, at his home in Mesquite, Nevada, he was 86. Frank was born September 26, 1925 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Frank Siciliano Sr. and Carrie Alane Driscoll. Frank married Ruth E. Wiberg, April 26, 1949 in Salt Lake City, Utah, they were married for...

Oct 13, 2011

Cleo B. Pace

Cleo B. Pace, age 77, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at her home in Mesquite, Nevada. Cleo was born September 19, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Wallace Marvin and Annie B. Simons Baird. She later met Delwin Ivan Pace, they married May 25, 1953 in Evanston, Wyoming. Survivors include one...

Oct 11, 2011

MELVIN EUGENE WOLF

Melvin Eugene Wolf , passed away October 11, 2011 at his home in Mesquite, NV. He was born July 1, 1931 in Moberly, Missouri to Marshall E Wolf and Nora Boodus Wolf. He married Jane King Thomas on April 4, 1953 in PA. Jane preceded Melvin in death on May 4, 2005.

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Oct 9, 2011

Claudette Carmen Porter, age 75, died Sunday, October 9, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born September 22, 1936 in Billings, Montana to Waldo Phillip and Helen Johnson Skager. On December 31, 1955 she married James Hubert Porter in Billings, Montana. Claudette was born in raised in Billings, Montana. In 1996, she moved her family to North Las Vegas....

Sep 27, 2011

Rita Stanley

Rita Rosemary Stanley, age 60, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2011. She was born April 10, 1951 in Dickinson, North Dakota to Louis and Monica Keller Tysver. Rita was raised in North Dakota and lived in California for 10 months. She married Arthur John Stanley on April 10, 1970 in Dickinson, North Dakota.. They...

Sep 26, 2011

Mary Jane ValDez

Mary Jane ValDez , age 93, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2011 at her home in Mesquite, Nevada. Mary Jane was born January 12, 1918 in Laramie, Wyoming to Talbert Theodore and Elizabeth Motto Bloom. Mary Jane spent most of her young life in Laramie Wyoming. She later met Albert Arthur ValDez, they...