Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

Mar 11, 2009

Delbert Len Hatton, 76, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2009 in Scenic, Arizona. He was born May 30, 1932 in Cordell, Oklahoma to Clyde Fenton and Mary Davis Hatton. He married Irma Hopper on May 1, 1959 in Farmersville, California.

Delbert lived in Scenic, Arizona for the past three years. He was a lifetime truck driver and...

Mar 11, 2009

Lois Ann Antonelli

Lois Ann Antonelli, age 71, died Wednesday , March 11 , 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Grandfork, North Dakota on February 7, 1938 to Fred and Viola Visness Axtman. Lois married Robert (Bob) Antonelli on June 24, 1967 in Glendale, California.

She is...

Mar 11, 2009

Dr. Richard Adam Kozal, Colonel, USAR retired

Richard Adam Kozal, 73, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born March 26, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois.

Richard graduated from Loyola Dental School, of which he remained a loyal Alumnus and teacher until the school closed in 1993. He entered the Army after...

Mar 10, 2009

Elsie Anderson, 80, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born March 23, 1928 in Carbon County, Utah to Rudolph and Annie Sterlekar Vuksinick. She married Max Anderson on January 26, 1964 in Elko, Nevada. Max preceded her in death July 24, 1987. Elsie moved to Mesquite 12 years ago from Sandy, Utah.

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Mar 10, 2009

Ethel Hone, 78, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at Mesa View Hospital in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born May 18, 1930 in Springville, Utah to Claus Earl and Lillie Beacham Tranchell. She married Bert J Hone in 1984 in Provo, Utah.

Ethel moved to Mesquite 22 years ago form Spanish Fork, Utah. She was an excellent...

Mar 7, 2009

Judy Winchester Judith (Judy) Gale Winchester, age 67, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born in Frankford, Michigan to Earl and Jo Farnsworth Hansen on February 2, 1942. Judy graduated from high school in Langlois, Oregon. After graduation she met Orval Winchester and the two of them were married on April 16,...

Mar 6, 2009

PATRICIA PHYLLIS KASE 83 of 2 West 2nd St. Oil City, Pa. died at 1:07 P.M. Friday March 6, 2009 at the Oil City Presbyterian Home. She had been a resident since Monday the 2nd.

Born in Franklin, Pa. on Jan. 2, 1926 daughter of the late Dominic and Beatrice Zappia Vendetti.

She attended the...

Mar 2, 2009

Alice Wittfoth

Alice Mary Wittfoth, age 91, passed away Monday, March 2, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada surrounded by family. She was born in Pipestone, Minnesota to Harry and Della Thomas Filer on July 19, 1917.

Alice spent her childhood in Pipestone and during the depression the family moved to California. She graduated from Petaluma High...

Feb 28, 2009

Dennie George Nichols, Sr., age 67, died Saturday, February 28, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born December 4, 1941 in Kingsport, Tennessee to George William and Mary Julina Martin Nichols. On May 15, 1961 he married Sharree Lorraine Bishop in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dennie grew up in Kingsport. He served in the US Air Force...

Feb 24, 2009

Jacque Plummer

Jacque Leroy Plummer, age 77, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born August 16, 1931 in Rochester, New York to Gerald and Elva Scouten Plummer. On December 5, 1953 he married Loraine Mary Pierce in Rochester, New York.

Jacque grew up in Rochester, NY. He served in the...

Feb 17, 2009

Francis Hughes

Francis Evans Hughes passed away on February 17, 2009 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born in Mesquite on March 9, 1917 to Charles Arthur and Orilla Luella Leavitt Hughes. He grew up on the family dairy farm, learning the business and eventually working with his father and brothers until his retirement in...

Feb 17, 2009

Louise Hickman

Louise Hickman, age 95 , died Tuesday, February 17, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born July 12, 1913 in Overton, Nevada to Thomas Milton and Annie Gertrude Rohner Andersen. On June 8, 1936 she married Edwin Virl Hickman in Salt Lake City, Utah. On October 7, 1989 they were sealed in the St....

Feb 9, 2009

Cliff Farnsworth

Clifford Lorne Farnsworth "Cliff", age 72, died Monday, February 9, 2009 at his home in Overton , Nevada with his companion of 19 years by his side. He was born August 19, 1936 in Edgley, North Dakota to Marshall L. and Cora Bell Gleason Farnsworth. Cliff grew up in Edgley ,ND. He was baptized in...

Feb 8, 2009

Lawrence Keith Davis

The day has come when my physical body has surrendered its fight for life. My soul now rests with my lord in a high mountain meadow overlooking His entire splendor. Take my ashes and scatter them so the flowers may grow and life can continue. Bury my faults, my weaknesses and all prejudice against...

Feb 6, 2009

Stan Hatton

Stanley Marvin "Stan" Hatton, age 69, died Friday, February 6, 2009 at his home in Alamo, Nevada. He was born November 5, 1939 in Los Angeles, California to Norman Edgar and Marie Anna Lester Hatton. On April 10, 1970 he married Glenda Kay Perdue in Fayetteville, Arkansas. They were later sealed in the St. George...

Feb 5, 2009

Violet Zadroga

Violet Geraldine Zadroga, 94, of Mesquite, Nevada passed away February 5, 2009 following a brief illness. She was born on December 7, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank and Mary Kuich. She is survived by her daughter, Diane Taterka, grandson, Michael Taterka, niece, Ann Beltran, and family friend, James Sowa. She was preceded in death...

Feb 3, 2009

Marjory Scheaffer

Marjory Moody Scheaffer, 65, of Mesquite, NV, returned to the loving arms of her heavenly father on February 3, 2009. After a short, courageous battle with cancer, she passed away peacefully at Mesa View Hospital in Mesquite. Born April 3, 1943, in Delta, UT, to Connie and Floyd Moody, the third of seven children, she...

Feb 3, 2009

Elizabeth Jane Mitchell

Elizabeth Jane Mitchell, age 90, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2009 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born October 15, 1918 in Detroit, Michigan to Norman and Hazel Haight Rumrill. Elizabeth married Donald Mitchell on February 10, 1940 in Napoleon, Ohio. Donald preceded her in death on March 7, 1965.

Elizabeth moved to...

Feb 2, 2009

Christine Elizabeth Oldham, 95, passed away Monday, February 2, 2009 at Highland Manor in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born April 10, 1913 to Eugine Milton and Martha Easly Billiter. She married Austin Downard Oldham in March 1934 in Illinois. Austin preceded her in death on December 29, 1994.

Christine moved to Mesquite ten years ago from Grand...

Jan 26, 2009

Ruby Warr

Ruby Lorraine Worthington Warr, age 88, died Monday, January 26, 2009 in Scenic, Arizona. She was born in Grantsville, Utah on April 30, 1920.

She is survived by three children; Valerie McCally of Scenic, AZ, Doug (Marge) Warr of Brookings, OR and Tom (Beverly) Warr of Mesquite, NV; two sisters, Rowena Madsen of...