Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

May 3, 2022

Denton Clarence Bartschi, age 87, died May 3, 2022 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada.  He was born August 4, 1934 in Georgetown, Idaho to John Clarence and Mary Margurite Porter Bartschi.  On January 25, 1957 he married Barbara Anderson in the Logan LDS Temple.

Denton grew up in Georgetown.  He...

May 1, 2022

David Earl Lewis, 67, passed away on May 1, 2022. David was born on February 9, 1955 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Earl H. Lewis and Wanda Viola Lee. David married Dorothy Ann Griffiths on March 29, 1986 in West Jordan, Utah. David was a hard worker, as a pipefitter welder for over 45 years. He was affiliated...

Apr 30, 2022

Gary Wayne Fly 76 passed away on April 30, 2022 in St George, Ut. Gary was born December 19, 1945 in California to Gilbert Calvin Fly and Kathleen Elnora Guthrie Fly. He grew up in Gardena, California where he and all his siblings went to school, they lived in the city but in his heart, he wanted to live...

Apr 25, 2022

Merlyn Perry Bigelow, 81, passed away Monday, April 25, in Mesquite, Nevada. Merlyn was born in Payson, Utah, March 5, 1941, the oldest son of Perry Kendall Bigelow and Norma Gabbitas. Merlyn was raised in Provo, Utah, and lived in various places in northern Utah,   southern Nevada, Florida and Texas before settling back in Mesquite, a place he truly...

Apr 24, 2022

J oseph Duane Shaner-Guerrero passed away on April 24, 2022 at his home in Mesquite, NV. He was born on August 15, 1970 in St. George, UT. to Charlotte Shaner.

Joseph was raised, in part, by his maternal grandparents, Lucina and Art Shaner and his uncle Eugene “Rusty” Shaner.  Joseph, aka Jo or Apache, grew up primarily...

Apr 23, 2022

Lila J. Brown, age 91, passed away on Saturday April 23, 2022 at her home in Littlefield, AZ. She was born Oct 13, 1930 in Quincy, Kansas to Lloyd & Elberta Hawkins. She was married to Charlie J. Brown for 42 years.

She was raised in Kansas and spent her early adult life in northern CA, OR...

Apr 22, 2022

William Lee Brewer (AKA Bill), our loving and humorous husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully in Mesquite Nevada on April 22, 2022. He was born in Long Beach, California on May 19, 1943. He graduated from David Starr Jordan High School in 1961. Bill Married his high school sweetheart, Joan Peppett in 1962 shortly after joining...

Apr 21, 2022

Forever in our hearts, please join us for a celebration of a life well lived as we remember Dan Robertson, November 25, 1944 - April 21, 2022.

Dan passed away in St. George, UT on April 21, 2022 at the age of 77, surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy with each passing...

Apr 21, 2022

Michael Richard Glieden, age 61, died Thursday, April 21, 2022, in St. George, Utah.  He was born August 24, 1960, in Richmond, California to Richard Ambrose and Karlynn Sue Adkins Glieden.  On September 14, 1985, he married Joyce Marguerite Lindner in Park City, Utah. He spent his childhood in Dublin, California.  His family then relocated to Park City, UT...

Apr 20, 2022

LeRoy Burgess, 55, passed away on April 20, 2022 in St. George, UT. LeRoy was born on February 14, 1967 in Las Vegas, NV to Raymond Garland and Janet Sue Foster Burgess. LeRoy was raised in Moapa Valley, NV and played football for MVHS. He loved working on his cars.

LeRoy is survived by his daughter, Lexus...

Apr 17, 2022

Timothy David Stovall, 53, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2022 in his home in Overton, NV. Tim was born on June 21, 1968 in Monticello, UT to Lawrence Stephen and Elaine Martin Stovall. He was raised in Monticello with his three siblings, and he attended Monticello High School. As a youth, he was active and athletic. He played...

Apr 16, 2022

Loren Hilry Giles, 71, passed away April 16, 2022 in Mesquite, NV.  He was born February 9, 1951 at Travis Air Force Base, CA to William Alfred Giles and Julia Mae Glenn.  Loren married Laraine Privett, November 11, 1972 and later divorced after they went on in different paths.  During this time, Loren welcomed two children; Natalie and Christopher. ...

Apr 13, 2022

Randal Keith Christensen, 53, passed away on April 13, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family in Logandale, NV. Randy was born on October 14, 1968 in Boulder City, NV to Albert LeRoy Christensen and Ila Mae Andreasen. Randy was raised in Henderson, NV and attended Helen J. Stewart School in Las Vegas NV. He loved sports...

Apr 10, 2022

Corwin James Bemis, age 81, died Sunday, April 10, 2022 in Mesquite, Nevada.  He was born April 19, 1940 in San Diego, California to Kirk Francis and Jean Muriel Booth Bemis.  On December 31, 1993 he married Patricia Jane Wilson in Las Vegas, Nevada. Corwin grew up in Nice, California.  He raised his family in Fair Oaks, California where...

Apr 9, 2022

Sally Fuller was peacefully born to eternal life with family at her side in her Mesquite, Nevada home on Saturday evening, April 9, 2022. The youngest of 10 children, Sally Fuller was born as Salomae Elizabeth Gruszka on April 5, 1925 in the rural town of Lafferty, Ohio. She was born at home since there were no medical facilities...

Apr 8, 2022

Raymond B. Gubser Jr., 94, a pivotal component in the formation for the LVMPD and history of Las Vegas passed away on April 8, 2022 in Overton, NV. Gubser was born on September 1, 1927 to Raymond Sr. And Lila Morgan in Glendale, CA. In 1945, he graduated from the Merchant Maritime School where he served until the end...

Apr 8, 2022

Patricia Alexander Rimpau passed away on April 8, 2022, in her residence at Mesa Valley Estates with her son and daughter-in-law at her side.  She was 94 years old.

Patricia was born on January 18, 1928, in Albany, Oregon to Dell Roy and Ines (Fischer) Alexander. She joined an older brother, Phillip Newton Alexander.  After attending Albany...

Apr 6, 2022

Shelley Naisbitt Nielsen April 26th 1951- April 06th 2022 Age: 70 Born in Logan, Utah When Shelley was young, one of her favorite things to do once the chores were done she and her sister Sue put on their matching blue bathing suits with starfish. They would run down to Bear Lake to build sand castles, swim, and play...

Apr 5, 2022

Paul Christopher Kiskis, age 56, passed from this life to the arms of his Savior on Monday, April 5, 2022, at his home in Littlefield, Arizona.  He was born December 26, 1965, in Albany, New York to Daniel and Joyce Kiskis.  On March 24, 2020, he married his longtime companion Julie Anne Neilson in Farmington, New Mexico.

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Apr 3, 2022

Arlene Henryette Clark, 80, passed away on April 3, 2022 in Spanish Fork, UT. Arlene was born on October 30, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY to Louis Vincent Quinn and Charlotte Olafine Olsen. When Arlene was 10, her mother passed away and she went to Pennsylvania to live with her Aunt Henrietta (Vincent) and her cousins. When she was 19,...