Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

Jul 25, 2017

Jonathan Nephi Williams, 29, passed away July 25, 2017 at home in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born September 1, 1987 to John M. and Pamela Rupp Williams. He married Kami Lynn Proctor Williams, June 21, 2008 in Woodland, Utah.

Jon had a life that was way too short, but he packed it with...

Jul 25, 2017

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Gary William Abbott, age 75, died Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Hewitt, Minnesota.  He was born October 31, 1941 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Harmon Deloy and Zelma Cooper Abbott.  On June 20, 1964 he married...

Jul 25, 2017

Mesquite, NV – Peter Tyler Diefenderfer, 26, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Mesquite, NV.  He was born on July 6, 1991 in St. George, Utah to Peter Robert Diefenderfer and Dianna Lynn Anderson.  He married Michelle Wolfe on February 24, 2014 in St. George, UT.

Peter was a mechanic who loved to work on...

Jul 23, 2017

Ruth Burgener Chamberlain, age 70, passed away at her home due to septic shock that led to multiple organ failure, on Sunday morning, July 23, 2017, in Mesquite, NV.

Ruth was born October 17, 1946, to Edward Henry and Lucile Cluff Burgener in Heber City, UT. She was raised on the family farm with four siblings. She...

Jul 21, 2017

Mesquite, NV - Randall Allan Hawes, 70, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017 in Mesquite, NV. He was born on October 9, 1946 in Spokane, WA to Edward Albert Schubach and Geneva Link. He married Roxy Lee Schwieger on September 19, 1983 in Las Vegas, NV.

Randy was raised in Las Vegas. He worked in Surveillance...

Jul 21, 2017

Ervin Dean Weeks, age 85, died Friday, July 21, 2017 peacefully at his home in Overton, Nevada.  He was born April 23, 1932 in Irwin, Idaho to Charles Arthur and Louisa Ann Clark Weeks.  On September 28, 1951 he married Mary Alice Perkins in the Logan Utah Temple. Dean spent most of his life in Idaho Falls, Idaho where...

Jul 20, 2017

Dania Moreno passed away in Mesquite, Nevada on 7/20/2017 surrounded by those she loved.  Her family will remember her as being a brave warrior fighting her battle with cancer and never losing her faith.  She was born in Honduras to Pedro Alvarado and Rosa Lilian Moreno on January 31, 1975.

Dania was loved by all those who...

Jul 17, 2017

At 4:44pm on July 17, 2017 our family lost a wonderful, loving, and caring patriarch. And, the world lost another hero of the greatest generation. Joseph Peters Eckman (93) passed away peacefully at home.

Joe was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 19, 1923 to Alonzo S. and Agnes (Evans) Eckman. He was the third of four...

Jul 14, 2017

Julia Johnston, 89, passed away on July 14, 2017 in her home in Overton, NV. She was born on December 27, 1927 in Puerto Rico to Pedro Cortes and Victoria Aleman. She married Robert (Bobby) Johnston on July 27, 1985 in Long Beach, CA, who passed away on April 26, 2013.

Julia was raised in Puerto Rico...

Jul 7, 2017

Irma St. Germaine

Irma Frances St. Germaine, age 80, passed away peacefully at her home in Overton, Nevada. She was born May 8, 1937 in Browning, Montana to Aloysius and Rose Bridget Hall Pepion. In September of 1961 she married Richard Lyman St. Germaine in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Irma grew up in Chemawa, Oregon where...

Jul 1, 2017

Nikki Rae Gonzalez, age 28, died Saturday, July 1, 2017 in Logandale, Nevada. She was born September 1, 1988 to Jose Juan Inez Gonzalez and Toni Henry in Las Vegas, Nevada.

She lived most of her life between, Moapa, Bakersfied and Reno. She attended high schools in Moapa Valley and Bakersfield.

Nikki loved life and...

Jul 1, 2017

Eugene Kastaros passed away in Mesquite, Nevada on July 1, 2017. He was born on August 6, 1929 to Nick and Ruth Katsaros in Peoria, Illinois and raised in Kahoka, Missouri.

Gene married Virginia Mcfee in 1955. They had two children together, Mark and Kim. They divorced and Gene married Nila Taylor in 1983.

Gene...

Jun 30, 2017

Jeffrey Foutz Humes, age 29, passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at his home in Logandale, Nevada. He was born October 21, 1987 in American Fork, Utah to Dennis Robert and Judith Bushman Humes.

Jeff grew up in Logandale, Nevada. He graduated from Moapa Valley High School where he excelled in Forensics, Debate and playing the trombone....

Jun 28, 2017

Phyllis White died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on June 28, 2017 in Scenic, AZ. Phyllis White was born on March 19, 1942 in Caliente, NV Phyllis loved playing Keno at the casino. She had a big heart and always took people in her home when they had no place to go. Her favorite passion was oil...

Jun 28, 2017

Max Kent Smith, age 79, died at his home in Logandale on Wednesday, June 28, 2017.  He was born June 4, 1938 in Lehi, Utah to Max Boley and Dorcas Pearl Richards Smith.  On October 19, 1958 he married Alice Hunt in Enid, Oklahoma. Kent grew up in Springville, Utah and served in the United States Air Force.  He...

Jun 24, 2017

George Jeffrey Roberts, age 73, died peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, June 24, 2017 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born April 17, 1944 in Evanston, Illinois to George Augustus and Marion Schauffler Roberts. On November 26, 1975 he married Linda Richards Gerveler in Denver, Colorado. Jeff grew up in Evanston and Baltimore, Maryland, and later Minneapolis, Minnesota where...

Jun 24, 2017

George Jeffrey Roberts, age 73, died peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, June 24, 2017 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born April 17, 1944 in Evanston, Illinois to George Augustus and Marion Schauffler Roberts. On November 26, 1975 he married Linda Richards Gerveler in Denver, Colorado. Jeff grew up in Evanston and Baltimore, Maryland, and later Minneapolis, Minnesota where...

Jun 24, 2017

Terry David King, 65, passed away on June 24, 2017 at his home in Mesquite, NV. Terry was born on October 29, 1951 in Ottumwa, IA to Lowell Dale King and Ruth Ann Saner. He married Paula Jane Foster in Ottumwa, IA on May 18, 1973.

Terry was raised in Iowa, were he met Paula and started...

Jun 23, 2017

Mesquite, Nevada- Doris Lillian Groene, 77, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 in Mesquite, NV. She was born November 28, 1939 in Great Neck, New York to Eugene and Isabelle Kuhn. She married the love of her life, Frank "Mickey" Groene on May 20, 1998 in Las Vegas, NV.

Doris was a 25 year member of the...

Jun 22, 2017

Bethel Ann Johnson died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on June 22, 2017 in Mesquite, Nevada at the age of 73.Bethel Ann Johnson was born on April 14, 1944 in Ft. dodge, Iowa to Carl & Violet Orness. She graduated from Ft. Dodge High School in 1962. She married Oliver John Johnson, they met on a blind...