Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

May 2, 2009

Shane Jensen

Jon Shane Jensen, age 40, passed away Saturday, May 2 , 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born in St. George, Utah on January 27, 1969 to Nephi and Arlene Thurston Jensen.

Shane lived in Mesquite, Nevada his entire life. He graduated from Virgin Valley High School in 1987. He was an...

Apr 29, 2009

Clay Walker, 77, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born February 15, 1932 in Newhall, West Virginia to James Thomas and Sylvia Lambert Walker. On November 18, 1969 he married Arlene Cuckler in Hot Springs, South Dakota.

Clay moved to Scenic, Arizona 10 years ago from Billings, Montana. He has always followed...

Apr 28, 2009

Donald G. Breneman, Jr.

Donald Gerald Breneman, Jr. age 60, died Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at his home in Overton, Nevada. He was born January 2, 1949 in Ravenna, Ohio to Donald Gerald and Lola Mary Rodgers Breneman. In 1973 he married Judy Ann LaValley in Las Vegas, Nevada. Although they were later divorced, they remained very...

Apr 25, 2009

Fred E. Pierce

Fred Pierce died unexpectedly at his home in Mesquite, Nevada on April 25, 2009. He was born in Spirit Lake, Iowa on February 13, 1944 and was raised in Lake City, Iowa. After high school, Fred attended Wayne State College where he received his bachelors and masters degrees. He later taught and coached baseball...

Apr 23, 2009

Tim Thompson

Jerry Timothy Thompson "Tim", age 44, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Thomas Gary and Darhl "Jeannie" Carter on May 8, 1964. He married Debby Brown and was later divorced.

Dearly loved, sorely missed, gone too soon is the golden...

Apr 23, 2009

Eugene "Gene" Pierce, 77, of Logandale Nevada went to be with the Lord April 23, 2009, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He was born December 13, 1931 in Lexington Nebraska to William and Nanna Pierce. Gene was a US Army veteran and a member of American Legion Post 75. He has lived in Nevada since 1968, and...

Apr 17, 2009

Mary Jane Kinnik

Mary Jane Kinnik, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away April 17, 2009 at her home in Mesquite, Nevada. Jane was born July 22, 1941 in Ligonier, Pennsylvania to Paul F. and Etta Anderson (Monticue). She was the youngest of ten children.

Jane was the loving wife of William M. Kinnik. They...

Apr 15, 2009

Ann Keefe Doris "Ann" Keefe, age 68, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2009 in St. George, Utaha. She was born in Richmond, Virginia to Franklin and Gladys Batkins Bradshaw on December 15, 1940. Ann married Thomas Keefe on September 1, 1990 in Federal Way, Washington.

Ann lived many places and did many things in her life. She...

Apr 15, 2009

Joe Benny Fisher, 58, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2009 in St. George, Utah from liver cancer caused by hepatitis B. He was born March 10, 1951 in Huntsville, Alabama to William Leon and Ophelia Hill Fisher. On December 19, 1992 Joe married Mary Anna Stricklin in Waxahachie, Texas.

Joe moved to Mesquite from Dallas, Texas in...

Apr 14, 2009

Marvin Snow

Marvin Kent Snow, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born in Aberdeen, Idaho to William Lester and May morrison Snow on August 29, 1929. He was from a large family of 13 children. Marvin grew up in Idaho and joined the Army after he graduated from high...

Apr 11, 2009

Gene Bennett

Paul Eugene "Gene" Bennett, 81 years old, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born on May 30, 1927 to Verner Alfred and Mildred Ethelyn Lytle Bennett. He was raised in Carson City, Nevada where he met and married his wife of 62 years, Virginia Rae Greene. During World War...

Apr 10, 2009

Roy Reiser

Roy Reiser was born March 14, 1928 and died on April 10, 2009. His mother died when he was nine years old. He was employed at Goodyear Tire Co. in Topeka, Kansas for three years before coming to Idaho where he met his present wife, Pat. They were married in Elko, Nevada on December 13,...

Apr 6, 2009

Timothy Lonzo Colburn Sr. Born June 17th, 1964 to Elfreda & Luther Colburn In Saint George Utah. Tim was raised in Mesquite, Nevada and graduated from Virgin Valley High School. Tim was always full of life. Tim met Michelle Keller in 1985. In April 1986 Michelle & Tim had Tim's first born son; Anthony Douglas Colburn. Tim met Virginia...

Apr 6, 2009

Lena Pulsipher, age 67, died Monday, April 6, 2009 at Heights of Summerlin in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born September 30,1941 in Mesa, Arizona to Julian and Thelia Mae Lofgreen Cluff. Her father died when she was very young and she was raised by her step father, Eddie Lee Jones. On November 4, 1977 she married Howard Kyle...

Apr 4, 2009

Kathryn Gold

Kathryn Melba Gold, a 20 year resident of Burbank, California passed away at home in Rogers, Arkansas on April 4th. Her loving husband, David, was at her bedside.

Born July 31, 1943 to Nicholas and Jean Hughes, she was raised in Bunkerville, Nevada. Her family moved to Scottsdale, Arizona where she graduated from...

Apr 2, 2009

Joseph Stephenson

Joseph Richard Stephenson age 90, passed away April 2, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada. Joe was born in Coalgate, Oklahoma March 20, 1919. His family moved to Superior Wyoming in the early 1920's and then later to PARCO (Sinclair, Wyo) where Joe graduated from Rawlins High School. Joe joined the US Navy and was assigned to...

Apr 2, 2009

Wayne Cleston Pace

Wayne C. Pace, 69 of Beaver Dam, Arizona, passed away peacefully at his home in Arizona on April 2, 2009.

He was born December 9, 1939 in Lehi, Utah to Cleston B. and Josie L. Humes Pace. He was raised in American Fork, Alpine and the Lehi, Utah areas. He married Connie...

Apr 2, 2009

Barbara Lu Stocks Howard, 78, passed away in Logandale, Nevada, April 2, 2009 with her husband of 57 years at her side. Barbara was born Feb. 25, 1931 to Joshua Frank and Cordelia Gossett Stocks in Clinton, Oklahoma. On December 28, 1951 she married Joseph Henry Howard in Boulder City, Nevada. They were later sealed in the Oakland LDS...

Apr 1, 2009

Irene A Johnson age 85, passed away on April 1, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 5, 1923. She was married to Patrick J. Dalton on June 20, 1946. Together they had six children: John Patrick, William Kenneth, Micheal James, Irene Grace, Kathleen Alice, and Patrick Anthony Dalton. Irene second marriage was to...

Mar 30, 2009

Berkley Elwin Wickersham, was stillborn Monday, March 30, 2009 at Summerlin Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Survivors include his parents, Jason Allen and Tricia Marshall Wickersham; big sisters, Whitney Elizabeth, Sarah J and his twin brother, Darin Jason all of Logandale, NV; grandparents: Earl Wickersham of Hesperia, CA; Linda Erickson of Anchorage, AK; Berkley and Janet Marshall...