Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Timothy Joseph Stejskal
Jul 14, 2020
Timothy Joseph Stejskal, age 68, died Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at his home in Beaver Dam, Arizona. He was born July 20, 1951 in Berwyn, Illinois to Joseph and Helen Pisha Stejskal.
Tim grew up in Downers Grove, Illinois. After high school he went on to graduate from Northern Arizona University with a degree in Forestry. He...
Barbara Ann (Howell) Harrison
Jul 13, 2020
Our family sadly lost Barbara Ann (Howell) Harrison, 78 on 07/13/20 after a long battle with Interstitial lung disease. She passed peacefully, with her three sons and her husband by her side, at their home in Mesquite, Nevada.
One of seven children, Barbara was born in Columbus, Georgia on June 16th, 1942 to a loving mother, Eleanor...
Phyllis (Lawrence) Biederman
Jul 10, 2020
Phyllis Lawrence Biederman, age 90 of Overton, Nevada passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020. She was born to Benjamin Earl and Rena Jones Lawrence on March 9, 1930 in Cedar City, Utah. She was the oldest of four children. On September 13, 1958 she married Albert Carl Biederman Jr. in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were married 56 years...
Ronald Lee Paris
Jul 9, 2020
Ronald Lee Paris, age 76, died Thursday, July 9, 2020 in Overton, Nevada. He was born November 22, 1943 in Sinclair, Wyoming to Walter Howard and Clara Edith Barnes Paris. Ron was raised and educated in Sinclair and Rawlins, and later he attended college at BYU. He held various jobs throughout his life including Union Pacific Railroad, Cream O’...
Ronald Joseph Krolczyk
Jul 8, 2020
Ronald Joseph Krolczyk, 65, of Mesquite,Nevada, passed away on July 8,2020. Born in Chicago to his late parents Joseph and Josephine Krolczyk, his childhood was spent in both Texas and primarily in the Bridgeport neighborhood, graduating De La Salle High School in 1973. Ron is survived by his sister Karen (Michael) Hosman, and nieces Tara Michelle Hosman (god-daughter), Claire...
Matthew Luke (Sr.) Winney
Jul 8, 2020
Matthew Luke Winney, Sr., age 40, passed away July 8, 2020 in Mesquite, NV. He was born June 30, 1980 in Gloversville, NY to Thomas Henry Winney and Michele Emma Capparello Winney. On February 21, 2004, he married Michelle Lyn Lander in Mayfield, NY.
Matthew grew up in New York, and worked alongside his...
Jane Eleanor Neisen
Jul 8, 2020
Jane Eleanor Neisen
Jane Eleanor Neisen, 91, passed away on July 8, 2020 in Mesquite, NV. Jane was born on April 17, 1929 in Grand Rapids, MN to Arthur R. Otis and Eleanor A. Harry.
Jane loved being in the sun. She loved long days of playing golf or reading. She loved animals,...
Alberta May (Behrand) Jappert
Jul 5, 2020
Alberta May Jappert, 89, passed away on July 5, 2020 in Overton, NV. Alberta was born on May 20, 1931 in Sterling, CO to Johann LaVerne Behrend and Rosella Amanda Steffen. She married Edward Jappert on December 5, 1966 in Las Vegas, NV, and they celebrated forty-three years of marriage together.
Alberta was a determined and loving...
Ivan Bowman Cooper
Jul 5, 2020
Ivan Bowman Cooper passed away peacefully on July 5, 2020 in Cedar City, Utah. He was 84 years old. Ivan was born on February 20, 1936 in Overton Nevada. He was the seventh and youngest child of Richard and Alta Cooper. Ivan grew up on the family farm in Stringtown in Overton. He attended Moapa Valley High School where...
Clark Jacobson Hubbard
Jul 4, 2020
Clark Jacobson Hubbard, age 72, died Saturday, July 4, 2020 in St. George, Utah. He was born January 24, 1948 in Logan, Utah to Clark Lamar and Hazel Mary Jacobson Hubbard. On June 27, 1974 he married Faye Killpack in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
Clark grew up in Holbrook, Idaho while attending school in Malad, Idaho....
Noma (Reber) Houston
Jul 3, 2020
Noma Reber Houston, (88) passed away July 3, 2020 at her home in Mesquite, NV. Noma was born January 23, 1932 in St. George, UT the 8th child to Robert Emil and Mable Vinda Waite Reber. She grew up in Littlefield, Arizona where all the kids attended a one room school house until the 8th grade then they were...
Merrill Alton Houston
Jun 30, 2020
Merrill Alton Houston
Merrill Alton Houston passed away June 30, 2020 at his home in Mesquite Nevada. Merrill was born to Alton John and Noma Reber Houston on August 17, 1952 in St. George Utah.
Merrill had an adventurous spirit which accounts for the time he and his good friend, Donny Barrett, rode...
Patricia Belle (Slack) Swanson
Jun 29, 2020
Patricia Belle (Slack) Swanson, age 80, died Monday, June 29, 2020 in St. George, Utah. She was born June 15, 1940 in Cedar City, Utah to Ed and Frances Slack. On April 3, 1957, she married Duane Leary in Cedar City, Utah. Together, they had five children. Through life’s many changes, she later married Norman ‘Grant’ Swanson and his...
Alberta L. Moschetti
Jun 29, 2020
Alberta L. Moschetti
Alberta L. Moschetti, age 98, passed away peacefully at her son’s home in Mesquite, Nevada on Monday, June 29, 2020. She was born January 12, 1922 in Flat Top, Missouri to Roscoe and Bessie Law Lilly. On June 13, 1942 she married the young man that grew up across the street from her, Nick...
Alice Claire Crowther
Jun 27, 2020
ALICE CLAIRE CROWTHER
Alice Claire Crowther, age 80, lifetime resident of Mesquite, NV, peacefully passed away in her home with her family by her side, June 27, 2020.
Claire, daughter of Fay and Lenora Leavitt of Mesquite, grew up and raised her family in her hometown. She was always happiest at home, surrounded by family....
Tammera Lee (Butcher) Williams
Jun 25, 2020
Tammera Lee Williams, 59, passed away on June 25, 2020 in Henderson, NV. Tammie was born on June 15, 1961 in Ely, NV and was the first child to Robert Dale Butcher and Georgia Frandsen. From an early age, Tammie developed a passion for music and practiced constantly. She became a talented singer and emphasized in playing the piano,...
"Bud" Harlan Bonham
Jun 25, 2020
Harlan “Bud” Bonham Harlan Duane Bonham was born in Freeport, Kansas on February 10, 1925 to Lawrence and Alma Brinkman Bonham. He was always known as “Bud”. He grew up knowing hard work, solid values and simple pleasures. At an early age he helped his Grandfather and Uncle Walt with their wheat fields. Bud loved farming and worked 13-hour...
Duane Gail Carrier
Jun 24, 2020
Duane G. Carrier, age 72, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in Mesquite, Nevada after a long battle with cancer. He was born February 13, 1948 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Earl and Alma Carrier. He married the love of his life, Joy Hills, on May 1, 1978.
Duane lived most of his life in Salt...
Gary Leon Findley
Jun 23, 2020
Gary Leon Findley
Gary Leon Findley departed this world for his next great adventure on June 23, 2020 at age 83. Gary was born to Linn and Pauline Findley on February 23, 1937 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He grew up and attended schools in California earning an Electronic Engineering Degree from Heald Engineering College in San Francisco....
Mary Margaret Lescenski
Jun 23, 2020
Mary Lescenski
Mary Margaret Lescenski, age 78, died Tuesday, June 23, 2020 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born May 25, 1942 in Duluth, Minnesota to Michael and Anna Glamuzina Opack. On May 17, 1990 she married Richard Joseph "Lou" Lescenski in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mary grew up in Duluth, MN where she graduated from Denfeld...
