Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

Jun 19, 2018

Laurie Ellen Lynch, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  She was born April 23, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio to Robert S. Brown and Marian Brown (nee Stukey).  After a brief courtship, she married John P. Lynch on September 19, 1964 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Most of Laurie’s childhood was spent...

Jun 12, 2018

Muriel Gardner Sheets, 85, passed away on June 12, 2018 in Mesquite, NV. She was born on September 30, 1932 in St. Paul, MN to Henry Gardner and Louise Zentic and grew up in Lauderdale, MN. She married Devan Kenneth Sheets in St. Paul, MN on August 2, 1952.

Muriel could do anything.  She loved learning and...

Jun 9, 2018

Einar S “Just” Hallen, 96, formerly of Westlake Village, CA and Salt Lake City, UT died in Mesquite, NV, Saturday, June 9, 2018, 8 days short of his 97th birthday.

He was born on June 17, 1921 in Barrington, Illinois a son of Raymond L and Louise Doll Hallen.  He grew up in Northbrook, Illinois...

Jun 8, 2018

Frank Anthony (Tony) Laidler was born in Wichita, Texas on April 30, 1942.  He was welcomed by his loving mother Marge and his strong & handsome Dad, Horry Laidler and his two older brothers; Jerry and Bob.  Anyone who grew up in Santa Paula, California, knew them as “the Laidler boys”.  They lost their dad when Frank was just...

Jun 6, 2018

Neal O Treadwell III passed away on June 6, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV.  Trey spent his last 3 days of life surrounded by his loving wife, Kari Treadwell, and son Cameron, his parents Neal Treadwell Jr .and JoAnn Longson DeLaMare, as well as many of his family and friends. They all prayed for a miracle for their son,...

Jun 5, 2018

Kassi Nevona McCauley, age 38, died at her home in Logandale on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. She was born April 11, 1980 in St. George, Utah to Thomas Clay and Nevona Bunker McCauley.

She grew up in Moapa Valley and graduated from Moapa Valley High School. She earned her associates degree from CSN. She earned her beauticians...

Jun 3, 2018

Bonnie Lee Boren returned home to her loving Heavenly Father on June 3, 2018. She was born to Hazel Ruby Keele and Harold William Whiteley on December 28, 1949 in Price, Utah. She was later adopted by her aunt and uncle Nina Mae Hansen and James Lynn Keele who raised her as their own daughter.

Bonnie lived...

Jun 3, 2018

Peggy LaRue Faull Cole, 88 yrs. old, passed away peacefully at her home in Logandale, Nevada on June 3, 2018 with her family nearby. Cause of death was due to complications related to age. Children: Gregory (Karen), both deceased, Rodney (Dottie) of Peoria, AZ, Suzy Bennett (Kevin) of Logandale, NV. Eight grandchildren: Mike Cole, Jessica Dethmers, Candace Cole, Shelley...

Jun 1, 2018

Stanley Todd Marshall, age 55, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada, with his wife and family by his side.

He was born March 4, 1963 in St. George, Utah, the middle child of three sons born to Gary Lynn and Susan Kathleen Whitmore Marshall.

On October 3, 1987 he married his...

May 29, 2018

Lora Alice Shurtliff Bush, age 81, died Tuesday, May 29, 2018 in Henderson, Nevada. She was born March 28, 1937 in Overton, Nevada to Norman E. and Adelia Winsor Shurtliff.　On May 22, 1954 she married V. Frank Bush in Kingman, Arizona. They were later sealed in the St. George LDS Temple. He preceded her in death on January...

May 29, 2018

Jorge Medina, age 31, passed away peacefully at his home in Logandale, Nevada on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. He was born October 2, 1986 in St. George, Utah to Jorge Hugo and Jesusita (Susie) Colunga Medina.

Jorge grew up in Moapa, Nevada where he graduated from Moapa Valley High School. Around the age of sixteen, the Spina...

May 23, 2018

Kathleen J. Warner, 71, passed away in her home on May 23, 2018 in Mesquite, NV. Kathy was born on July 25, 1946 in Forsyth, MT to Frank and Jean (Cramer) Lange and was raised on a large family ranch.

Kathy later graduated from Montana State University in Billings with a degree in Elementary Education and Library...

May 21, 2018

Anna Ruth Halls, age 82, died Monday, May 21, 2018 at her son’s home in El Cajon, California.　She was born June 27, 1935 in Eureka, Utah to William Robert Stevens and Ruth Allen.　She was raised in Lynwood, California by her mother Ruth Allen Carr and adoptive father Willis Clay Carr. She married Gene S. Halls on October...

May 21, 2018

Esther Robison Olson, age 80, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 surrounded by loved ones. She was the fifth of ten children and the first daughter born to Dell and Pearl Robison on October 20, 1937 in Overton, Nevada.

Esther spent her childhood in the rural setting of Moapa Valley. At age 17 she moved to...

May 14, 2018

Vyonne Jean Humes passed away May 14, 2018 in St. George, Utah with her family by her side. She was born August 17, 1933 in Shelley, Idaho to Earl George White and Effie Russell. She had 7 sisters and 4 brothers.

Vyonne grew up in Shelley, Idaho. She helped on her family’s farm and attended Jr. High...

May 10, 2018

Bradley Joel Pendleton, age 62, died Thursday, May 10, 2018 at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. He was born January 25, 1956 in Provo, Utah to Joel and Vonda Pendleton. On July 20, 1995 he married Deborah Lynn Dorr in Provo, Utah. He was later sealed to his sweetheart in the...

May 9, 2018

Valerie Kay Jensen, 67, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George, UT, after a valiant fight with Diabetes.  She was born on August 26, 1950 in Las Vegas, NV.  She was the first born to Nephi and Arlene Thurston Jensen.

Her early childhood years were spent in Las Vegas,...

May 4, 2018

Robert Dennis McConnaughey, 76, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018 in Mesquite, NV.  He was born February 27, 1942 in New Mexico, to James and Mozelle McConnaughey.  He married Yvonne Reber in Clyde, Ohio.

Robert was a veteran who served in the United States Marine Corps.  He supported the Second Amendment and strongly defended what he...

May 2, 2018

Douglas Lloyd Skifton, Sr., age 70, died Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born November 22, 1947 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin to Lloyd and Gertrude Fayne Hurley Skifton. On March 14, 1979 he married Jacqueline Hill in Las Vegas. In November of 1984 they were sealed in the St. George LDS Temple.

Apr 30, 2018

Santana Felix was born on August 5, 1953 to Rosa Sosa and Pedro Felix in Culiacan Sinaloa, Mexico.  He passed away at his home on April 30, 2018 in Mesquite, NV.

He is survived by his two daughters, Kristy and Nicole Felix.

For the past fifteen years, Santana had lived in Mesquite, Nevada where he...