Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

Jul 26, 2009

Wanda Sullivan

Wanda Murial Wood Sullivan was born October 22, 1932 in Clarendon, Texas to AD and Mona Mae McCrary Wood. Having been born again in the summer of 1961, she went home to be with her Saviour on July 26, 2009 in Overton, Nevada. On April 1, 1950 she married Milam Edward "Sarge" Sullivan in Clovis,...

Jul 26, 2009

Rita Hannele Schmuck passed away peacefully on July 26, 2009, at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, NV. Rita was born September 13, 1946 in Poytya, Finland. She met and married the love of her life Darrell Schmuck in 1983.

Rita with her mother Laila came to the United States in 1961 for a better life. They...

Jul 20, 2009

Maria Uribe

Maria del Refugio Uribe, age 38, died Monday, July 20, 2009 at Mesa View Hospital in Mesquite, Nevada from health complications from her kidney transplant. She was born October 11, 1970 in Cuxpala, Mexico to Marcos and Graciela Aranzazu Uribe. Maria grew up in Cutler, California and she moved to Mesquite, Nevada in 1996. She...

Jul 20, 2009

Elisabeth Mae Edler Hull, age 85, passed away peacefully in her home July 20, 2009. She was born 22 May 1924 in Bonanza, Klamath County, Oregon to Frederick Emil Edler and Celia Adelia McCallister. She married William Lloyd Hull on December 14, 1941. They were divorced June of 1971.

She grew up in the mountain communities of...

Jul 18, 2009

Fausta "Marta" Nieto Ortiz, age 82, died at her son's home in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, July 18, 2009. She was born September 6, 1926 in Los Fresnos, Texas to Luis and Jesusa Acosta Nieto. She was married to Marcial Pedro Ortiz, they had eleven children together. He preceded her in death on April 17, 2000.

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Jul 15, 2009

Bonnie Rae Ward Anderson passed away July 15, 2009 at 79. After struggling with diabetes and heart issues, she joined her beloved Lorin, who preceded her in death on May 17, 2008. Bonnie was born March 19, 1930 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, the youngest child of Amelia Randall and Lorenzo Jones Ward.

A lifelong member of the...

Jul 8, 2009

Emma Agnes Brown

Emma Agnes Brown age 85, passed away on July 8, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born in Winnipeg, Canada on July 26, 1923. Agnes grew up in Winnipeg. She also lived in Detroit, MI, Escondido, CA, Las Vegas, NV and Mesquite, NV. Agnes's most cherished occupation was as a mother and grandmother. She...

Jul 4, 2009

Ray Otero

Ray James Otero, 87, passed away July 4th, 2009. He was born December 15, 1921, in San Jose, California, to Santiago and Ida Marie de la Torres Otero. As a young man, he married Lois Demmie Horry in California. He served in both the Army and the Navy. He served in North Africa and Europe...

Jul 2, 2009

Brandy Albert Wharton, 54 of Beaver Dam, AZ. passed away on July 2nd. 2009. He was born to Ann Louise Thayer and Albert Wharton Junior on May 16th 1955 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He married Ann Jones in 1976, they had three children and were later divorced. Brandy was raised in Las Vegas and attended Rancho High School. The...

Jul 1, 2009

Isabella Destiny Woods-Sharkey

Isabella came into our lives too early. Her little body didn't have time to fully develop before our Heavenly Father called her home.

She was born and died July 1, 2009.

Her parents are Mindy Woods and Dennis Sharkey. She is also survived by her brother Alex and her sisters...

Jul 1, 2009

Paul Bingham

Paul Eugene Bingham, age 67, died at his home in Mesquite, Nevada on July 1st, 2009. He was born March 21, 1942 in Bremerton, Washington to Eugene Clair and Alta Green Bingham. On February 15, 1964 he married Barbara L. Valerga in the Los Angeles LDS Temple.

Paul grew up in San Mateo,...

Jun 30, 2009

Gene S Halls

Gene S Halls, age 84, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at his daughter's home in Huntington Beach, California. He was born May 19, 1925 in Huntsville, Utah to Earl and Anna Eliza Winter Halls. In 1945 he married Effie Keyes, they had two daughters and were later divorced. On October 20, 1953 he married...

Jun 28, 2009

Gary Boyd Hall, age 72, went off to the races Sunday, June 28, 2009 from a sudden cardiac arrest at Mesa View Hospital in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born September 21, 1936 in Roosevelt, Utah to Vernie Carl and Reva Hartle Hall. He married Dianne Astin, they had three children and were later divorced. On May 26, 1979 he...

Jun 25, 2009

Victor W. Hall passed away peacefully at home in Mesquite, his loving wife, Ina, by his side. Survived by his son Jason (Katherine) Hall, daughter Jenna (Michael) Blum, grandsons Ben and Caleb. Vic loved Mesquite and the friends he made here, especially our extended family Debbie and Jim. I can't thank Dr Havens, Dr Alfaro, and Dr Empey enough...

Jun 25, 2009

William Murray Turnball, age 69, died Thursday, June 25, 2009 at his home in Moapa, Nevada. He was born June 12, 1940 in Modesto, California to Charles Murray and Ileen Miller Turnbull. On May 22, 2001 he married LuElla Frost in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Willie lived throughout the United States as a youth and as an adult...

Jun 23, 2009

Ann Weidel, age 94, while surrounded by loving family went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Mesa View Regional Hospital in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born January 7, 1915 in Tampico, Illinois to Andrew Kamiel and Mary Della DeMay Staelens. On January 8, 1934 she married John Chauncey Thomson at St. Mary's Church in...

Jun 19, 2009

Ervin Russell Judd, 67, passed away Friday, June 19, 2009 in St. George, Utah.. He was born April 7, 1942 in Hillsboro, Iowa to Russell and Reba Coleman Judd. On April 30, 1988 Ervin married Margie Weyland Henderson in West Jorden, Utah.

Erv and his wife Marge have been long time residents of Desert Springs, Arizona. Erv...

Jun 18, 2009

Katherine W. Hills, age 72, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 18, 2009 at her home in Overton, Nevada after a long battle with lymphatic cancer. She was born September 15, 1936 in Artesia, California to Robert Augustus and Inez Gibson Waymire. In July of 1961 she married William G. Hills in the Hawaii LDS Temple. They were later divorced....

Jun 14, 2009

Jeffrey Reed "J.J." Pearce, Jr., age 21, died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born July 15, 1987 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Jeffrey Reed and Kayleen Stoddard Pearce.

J.J. grew up in Overton, Nevada where he attended Moapa Valley High School. He later worked at the Chemical Lime...

Jun 9, 2009

Heather Wallace, age 16, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. She was born July 11, 1992 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Dale Gene II and Angela Waite Wallace.

Heather grew up in Las Vegas, at age 9, her father passed away and her family moved to...