Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Kent Fenton Perkins
Aug 15, 2021
On Sunday, August 15, 2021, Kent Fenton Perkins passed away at his home in Overton, NV at fifty-two years old. Kent was born on July 29, 1969 in St. George, UT to Jenifer and Murray Perkins of Overton, NV.
With the exception of a few short stints in Las Vegas, Kent spent most of his life living...
Minerva Pearl Hatch
Aug 14, 2021
Minerva Pearl Hatch, 85, passed away on August 14, 2021 in Moapa, NV in her daughter’s home. Pearl was born on November 23, 1935 in Randolph, UT to Ivan Ray Hoffman and Arvella Pearl Gunn. She married Roger J. Hatch on August 22, 1952 in the Salt Lake City, UT Temple, and he was the love of her life,...
Raymond W Corn
Aug 13, 2021
It is with heavy heart that we announce the unexpected passing of our father, husband, leader, and friend Raymond W. Corn. Ray passed on Friday August 13th, 2021. Ray was born in Cebu City, Philippines on December 31st, 1949. He moved with his family to Kansas City in 1954 and then on to Broomfield Colorado in 1960. He graduated...
Shelley Jeanne Lonetti
Aug 7, 2021
Shelley Jeanne Lonetti passed peacefully away Saturday, August 7, 2021 at her home surrounded by family and loved ones. She was 56 years old.
She was born to John and Eunes (Bell) Lonetti on June 30, 1965 at the Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital in Las Vegas Nevada. Her grandparents were John and Anna (Scapella) Lonetti and John...
Terry J Solomon
Aug 5, 2021
Terry Solomon passed away on August 5, 2021 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born on August 6, 1939 to Ruby and Harry Solomon in Emporia, Kansas.
He graduated from Emporia High School in 1957, and Kansas State Teachers College in 1961. He married Sharon K. Giffin in September of 2009. He had known Sharon since the first...
Charles Frank Palmira
Aug 1, 2021
Charles Frank Palmira, age 90, died Saturday, August 1, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born April 15, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio to Charles and Felicita DeSienna Valeria Palmira. Charles lived his early life in Ohio, moving to Boulder City with his young family where he started a career as a barber. He later moved to Las Vegas...
Dola Fern (Guernsey) Davis
Jul 31, 2021
On Saturday, July 31, 2021, Dola Fern Guernsey Davis, mother of seven and teacher of hundreds, passed peacefully from this life. At the time of her passing, she lived in Lehi, UT. She was 98 years old. Dola was born on August 16, 1922, in Phillips County, CO, to Clarence and Mabel Guernsey. She had six siblings, Daisy Marguerite,...
Arturo Gutierrez-Duran
Jul 25, 2021
Arturo Gutierrez - Duran, age 49, died Sunday, July 25, 2021 at his home in Moapa, Nevada. He was born September 10, 1971 in Guadalajara, Mexico to Arturo Gutierrez Luna and Julia Duran Lomeli. On May 21, 1994 he married Illda Ramirez in Bunkerville, Nevada. Arturo grew up in Guadalajara. Shortly after graduating from high school, he moved to...
Karen H. Mack
Jul 23, 2021
On July 23, 2021, we sadly lost our beloved sister, Karen Helen Mack. She passed away after a long illness in Las Vegas, NV. Her infectious smile, generous spirit, and love of life remain here on earth with us.
Karen, age 77, was born in Vallejo, CA, the second daughter of Donald Lynn Mack and Isabelle Reineking...
Bette Ellen (Jones) Spezze
Jul 23, 2021
Bette Ellen Spezze, age 95, began the sunrise of her life June 1, 1926 born to William and Anna Church Jones in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. Bette’s sunset was at her home in Mesquite, Nevada, Friday, July 23, 2021 in the arms of her husband.
Bette grew up in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania and was the oldest of...
Dwain Lee Wille
Jul 21, 2021
Dwain Lee Wille, age 84, died Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born June 24, 1937 in Edwardsville, Illinois to Theodore Henry and Martha Dorthy Szwapka. On October 14, 1961 he married Lorraine Patricia Ziembowicz in Detroit, Michigan. She preceded him in death on February 26, 2003.
Dwain...
Edward Julius Dollenmayer
Jul 21, 2021
Edward Julius Dollenmayer, age 79, passed away Wednesday July 21, 2021 at his home after a valiant battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Edward was born June 16, 1942 in Cincinnati, OH to William and Elisabeth (Toth) Dollenmayer. He moved to Columbus, Ohio at age 7 with his family and attended the St. Catherine Elementary School;...
Randy Ray Garber, Sr.
Jul 20, 2021
Randy Ray Garber, Sr. returned home to his Heavenly Father on July 20, 2021, due to complications from a valiant battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. He was preceded in death by his father, Melvin Garber, Sr., and mother, Henrietta Garber, and twin grandsons, Randy Garber III and Joshua Garber. He is survived by his sweetheart wife of 51 years, Melanie;...
Sally (Lamb) Walch
Jul 20, 2021
Sally Lamb Walch, 84, passed away on July 20, 2021 in Alamo, NV surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Sally was born on March 31, 1937 in Enterprise, UT to Press Lamb and Jane Alger. She married Roy Walter Walch on July 14, 1954 in Las Vegas, NV, and were later sealed in the St. George Temple on...
Sandra (Sandy) Gee Mcknight
Jul 18, 2021
Sandy passed away peacefully on July 18, 2021, in Mesquite, NV surrounded by the love of her family. She was 86 years old. Born on July 2, 1935, in Salem, OR to Robert Claude Gee and Annabelle Louise Rosenthal, where she was raised and experienced living in a logging camp.
She later moved to Salt Lake City,...
Shenandoah Roberts Burgess
Jul 14, 2021
Shenandoah Burgess, age 42, passed away on July 14, 2021 at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born on March 23, 1978 in Sacramento, California to James Charles Roberts and Paulette Anita Arney Roberts. She was married to Kevin Burgess.
Denece Bowden
Jul 13, 2021
Denece Decker Bowden, age 93, died July 13, 2021 in Mesquite, Nevada, of causes incident to age. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on November 25, 1927, to Harold A and Julia Hiatt Decker.
On June 9, 1949, she married Daloy Carl Bowden in the Salt Lake City Temple. Although Denece had a long career...
Charles Demar Hughes
Jul 13, 2021
Charles DeMar Hughes passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at the age of 91, at his home surrounded by family. He was born April 5, 1930 in St. George, Utah, the 1st of 7 children to Dee Mathew and Lois Judd Hughes.
DeMar grew up in Mesquite, NV attending grade school in Mesquite and High School in...
Joyce Katherine (Solberg) Docktor
Jul 11, 2021
Joyce Katherine Docktor, 65, passed away on July 11, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV. Joyce was born on June 18, 1956 in Carington, ND to Ollie and Katherine Solberg. She married James Francis Docktor on November 24, 2001 in Alamo, NV.
Joyce loved the outdoors and observing wildlife. She would go fishing and birdwatching, and going on...
John Cody Sanders
Jul 9, 2021
John Cody Sanders, age 34, died Friday, July 9, 2021 in Elko, Nevada. He was born April 10, 1987 to John David Henry and Elizabeth Ann Ratliff Sanders.
Cody was born in Tucson, and lived in Columbus, Ohio as a child. He attended 1st grade in Tucson, Rimrock, Arizona from 2 - 6 grades and in Deer...
