Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Shirley Redd
Jun 4, 2011
Shirley Shumway Redd beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend died peacefully Saturday, June 4, 2011 leaving all those who loved her with an abundance of unforgettable memories. She was born November 30, 1925 to Arah and Grace Powell Shumway in Blanding, Utah. She loved and cherished Blanding and Monticello where she spent most of her 85 years. The...
Georgene Haselman
May 31, 2011
Georgene Haselman
Georgene Haselman, age 70, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born February 22, 1941 in Grace, Idaho to George Edwin and Elza Thomas Revoir. On September 24, 1993 she married Gordon Paul Haselman in the Salt Lake Temple.
Georgene grew up in Grace, Idaho in a farming community. After...
Dora Mae Hoopes
May 31, 2011
Dora Hoopes
Dora Mae Hoopes, age 77, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 in St. George, Utah after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born November 1, 1933 in Helper, Utah to Nestor Gus and Kate Blackham Mackey.
Dora grew up in Helper. She raised her family in Utah County. In the early 1970's, they...
Juan David Gonzalez
May 31, 2011
Juan Gonzalez
Juan David Gonzalez, age 25, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born August 30, 1985 in Aguascalientes Mexico to Juan and Maria Gonzalez Lopez.
Juan grew up in Mesquite and worked as a heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed socializing with his friends and was active in the LDS...
Stephen Michael Lucas
May 27, 2011
Stephen M. Lucas
Stephen M. Lucas, 67, of Mesquite, NV, passed away peacefully Friday, May 27, 2011 at his home. He was born October 5, 1943 in Huntington, NY to Mary Kowal and John A Lucas Jr.
He is survived by his brother John A Lucas III (Denise), and sister Katherine Dunlap.
Stephen...
Maxine Beatrice Murphy
May 22, 2011
Maxine Beatrice Murphy
Maxine Beatrice Murphy, 88, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2011 at Cliff View Assisted Living in St George, UT. She was born in Spokane, WA, on November, 1922 to Lorenzo Earl and Thelma Elizabeth Jackson Smith. On February 14, 1953 she married James Theron Murphy in Seaside, Oregon. They were married for 53 years...
Richard Alfred Grant
May 22, 2011
Richard Grant
Beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle , husband and friend, Richard (Dick) Alfred Grant, 70, passed away May 22, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada.
Richard was born April 4, 1941, to Richard W. and Dorothy Vander Waag Grant in Granger, Utah. He married Shirley Ann Thomas, Novermber 29, 1958. Their marriage was solemnized on November...
Pete Kesl
May 16, 2011
Elmer Pete Kesl, age 71, passed away Monday, May 16, 2011 at his home in Overton, Nevada surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 17, 1939 in Salmon, Idaho to Elmer and Stella Dole Kesl. On August 11, 1973 he married Rebecca Herrera in Cuba, New Mexico. Pete grew up in Salmon, Idaho. He was introduced to...
Joy Kendall
May 8, 2011
Joy Kendall, age 55, died May 8, 2011 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 18, 1955 in Brigham City, Utah to Robert Lars and Margene Jeppsen Isaacson. On July 14, 1990, she married Jeffery Patrick Kendall in Las Vegas, Nevada. On October 30, 1992 they were sealed in the Las Vegas LDS...
Randy Walton Shopshire
May 6, 2011
Randy W. Shopshire
Randy W. Shopshire, 63, passed away May 6, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born May 20, 1947 in Cleveland, OH to Ralph and Edith Forman Shopshire. He was their only child. Randy moved to Mesquite from California in 2005. In his spare time, Randy loved to bet on sports and play craps at...
Thelma Louise Norris
May 5, 2011
Thelma Norris, 97 years old, of Mesquite, NV, entered Heaven on May 5, 2011 at the Highland Manor in Mesquite where she had been living since December 2010.
Thelma was born Thelma Louise Colledge, the second daughter of Harry and Maude Colledge, in Cleveland, OH on March 19, 1914. She spent part of her childhood in Cleveland...
Ronald Morgan Waters
May 4, 2011
Ronald Morgan Waters, age 85, died Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at his home in Logandale, Nevada. He was born September 21, 1925 in Beaver, Utah to Charles William and Myrtle Evelyn Morgan Waters. On September 8, 1946 he married Retta Decker in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were sealed on February 27, 1965 in the St. George LDS temple. Ronald...
Eleanor Fay Nielson
Apr 20, 2011
Eleanor Nielson
Eleanor Fay Nielson, 77, passed away April 20, 2011 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born September 13, 1933 in the Virgin Valley area to David Arthur and Gertha Barnum Linge . On August 13, 1950 she married Louis Darnae Nielson in Leamington, Utah. They raised their family in Kanosh, Utah and in 1963 moved to...
Mary Truman Stratton
Apr 20, 2011
Mary Truman Stratton, age 83, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born November 23, 1927 in Cedar City, Utah to William Jonathan and Marcia Simkins Truman. On December 22, 1951 she married Lloyd Wiltbank Stratton in Enterprise, Utah. On December 10, 1960 they were sealed in the St. George Temple. Mary grew up...
Grady Ralston Lovelady
Apr 14, 2011
Grady Ralston Lovelady of Mesquite, NV was born on October 19, 1934 in El Paso, TX, and died on April 14, 2011 at the age of 76 in Las Vegas, NV.
He was a journeyman, welder, mechanic and plumber, and could fix anything. He was a good soccer player and loved coaching women's soccer, which he did...
Gregory Smith
Apr 11, 2011
Gregory Alan Smith, age 60, died Monday, April 11, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born February 12, 1951 in Long Beach, California. His parents were Gilbert Burnham and Carol Ailene Shelton Smith. On September 10, 1994 he married Jeannette Gail "Gini" Silk in Helendale, California. Greg grew up in Long Beach. He lived for a short time...
Denise Louise Reinhart
Apr 8, 2011
Denise Reinhart
Denise Louise Reinhart, born November 1, 1966 in Glendale, California, passed away in her home on April 8, 2011 at age 44.
She grew up in San Juan Capistrano, California until 12 years old , then lived in Las Vegas for several years. In June 2008, she and her fiancAC., Robin Sand moved...
Wilma Hope Baldwin
Apr 6, 2011
Wilma Hope Baldwin, age 95, died peacefully, April 6, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born October 15, 1915 in Lyman, Utah to David John and Hazel Dell Allen Callahan. On April 4, 1937 she married Adrian Que Baldwin in Wayne County, Utah. On August 19, 1960 they were sealed in the Los Angeles Temple. He preceded her...
Linda Lyman Bohn
Apr 4, 2011
Linda Lyman Bohn, age 79, died Monday April 4, 2011 in Saint George, Utah. She was born October 23, 1931 in Cortez, CO to Lynn F and Hazel Irene Bowen Lyman. On April 27, 1957 she married Saun L. Bohn in the Manti LDS Temple in Manti, UT. Linda was raised in Blanding, Utah where she loved to explore...
Neal Hearley Williams Jr
Apr 2, 2011
Neal Hearley Williams Jr., age 68, died Saturday April 2, 2011 at his home in Overton, Nevada. He was born June 7, 1942 in Annapolis, MD, to Lula Gay and Neal Hearley Williams originally of Hacker Valley, West Virginia. Neal, also known by family and friends as "Nick", or "1040" spent most of his adult life in Montgomery County,...
