Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Barbara Lee (Morgan) Hall
May 4, 2017
Barbara Lee Hall, age 77, passed away May 4, 2017 in Bunkerville, NV. She was born on September 22, 1939 to Barbara and Maxwell Morgan in Glendale California.
Growing up, Barbara enjoyed bowling with her girlfriends, spending time with her family, and her job of making terrariums. Being a young, divorced mom on her own with 4...
Flo Seckinger
May 4, 2017
Delores Florence "Flo" Seckinger, age 76, died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at her home in Overton, Nevada. She was born March 17, 1941 in Crivitz, Wisconsin to Thomas and Helen Boryla Maye. On November 15, 1980 she married Leroy Seckinger in Overton.
She lived in Wisconsin until age nine when her family relocated to Southern California. In...
Donald Fraser
Apr 28, 2017
Donald "Don" Hugh Fraser passed away peacefully at the home of his daughter in Alpine, Utah, on April 28, 2017, with many of his family members present. Don was born July 14, 1934, in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is the son of Hugh Hyndman Fraser and Mary Robertson Watt who immigrated to Canada from their homeland of Scotland. His...
Charles Lester Thornton
Apr 28, 2017
USN Retired
Born: September 1, 1919 Binghamton, NY
Died: April 28, 2017 Mesquite, NV
Those whom he loved that predeceased him
His parents: Charles Lester Thornton Sr., NY
Etheldreda Lillian Collett, Eng
His wife:...
Lucile Marie (Trout) Russell
Apr 26, 2017
Mesquite, Nevada - Lucile (Lucy) Marie Trout Russell, 87, passed away on April 26, 2017 at home. She was born March 16, 1930 in Lakewood, Ohio to Roy Trout and Viola Helt Trout. She married Kenneth R. Russell on September 19, 1953 in Lakewood, Ohio.
She was raised in Lakewood, Ohio, where she was...
Merv Adams
Apr 26, 2017
Merv Adams
Mervin Lorraine Adams, age 88, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at his home in Logandale, Nevada. He was born May 23, 1928 in St. George, Utah to Thomas Harley and Tamzen Hardy Adams. On June 7, 1948 he married Dora Cox in Bunkerville, Nevada. They were later sealed in the St. George LDS Temple.
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Bobby R. Clapp
Apr 24, 2017
Bobby R. Clapp age 82 died on April 24, 2017 at Dixie Regional Hospital following a stroke. Bob was in the Air Force for six years before joining the Teamsters where he worked before retiring in 1994.
Bob is survived by wife Susan, daughters Barbara Hayes, Betty Hauptman, Cathy Patton and son Edwin Clapp and their spouses,...
Grace Harriet (Green) Conturso
Apr 24, 2017
Grace Harriet Conturso, 94, passed away on April 24, 2017 in Mesquite, NV. Grace was born on July 15, 1922 in Morrisville, PA to George Brown Green and Ethel Tomlinson. She married Ralph John Conturso in Morrisville, PA on February 28, 1942. Graveside Services will be announced at a later date. The family invites you to leave a message...
Preston Thornton
Apr 21, 2017
Preston Kent Thornton, age 46, peacefully returned to his Father-in-Heaven, surrounded by his loving family and friends on Friday, April 21, 2017 in St. George, Utah from complications caused from diabetes. He was born October 13, 1970 in St. George, Utah to Doyal Kent and Verona Frehner Thornton. On June 18, 2005 he married Kristina Ann "Krissy" Woods in...
Edgar “Ed” Matern
Apr 15, 2017
Edgar "Ed" Arthur Matern passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born July 29, 1930 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Max Arthur and Charlotte Huppman Matern. Ed married Arlene Stratton in 1974 who passed away on January 18, 2003. He married Kristine Mallory on June 4, 2005 who passed away April 13, 2011.
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Roy Christian Olsen
Apr 14, 2017
Roy Christian Olsen, age 87, died Friday, April 14, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born July 28, 1929 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Henry LaVod and Maggie Margaret Bateman Olsen. On October 7, 1949 he married his sweetheart Beth Wadsworth in the Idaho Falls Temple. They shared a special connection of being the exact same age,...
Rea Beckstead Boatright
Apr 12, 2017
Rea Beckstead Boatright, the daughter of Isaac Harold Beckstead and Sarah Edna Turner, passed away peacefully at her home April 12, 2017 after a lengthy illness, with her family at her side. As we prayed for her recovery, we knew in our hearts the end was near. As she lay in the hospital bed, she asked to be taken...
Robert Hernandez Sr.
Apr 8, 2017
Robert Hernandez, 90, passed away on April 8, 2017 in Mesquite, NV, surrounded by his family. Robert was born in Port Arthur,TX on April 25,1926. He married Amparo Cantu on February 3, 1962. Robert loved to be outdoors. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, but his favorite hobby was to collect fossils and rocks that he found on his long...
Fumie Wiggs
Apr 7, 2017
Fumie Wiggs, age 92, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born January 2, 1925 in Japan to Matsu Kato. On December 2, 1955 she married Robert Nelson Wiggs in Tokyo, Japan. He preceded her in death on November 24, 2010.
Fumie grew up in Japan. She was dancing at a competition...
Douglas Ray Lund
Apr 6, 2017
Mesquite, Nevada – Douglas Ray Lund, age 87, passed away April 6, 2017 in his home surrounded by family after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born February 20, 1930 in Salt Lake City to James Raymond Lund and Alice Merriam. He was married to Annette Smith Lund on July 14, 1953 in Logan, Utah.
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Terry Lynn Replogle
Apr 5, 2017
Terry Lynn Replogle, age 56, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at her home in Logandale, Nevada. She was born January 21, 1961 in Mendota, California to Orval Eugene and Patricia Sue Workman Dabbs. On February 14, 1990 she married Stewart Miles Replogle in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Terry lived most of her early life...
Lavon (Taylor) Selin
Apr 5, 2017
LaVon Selin, age 90, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at her home in Overton, Nevada. She was born April 13, 1926 in Holladay, Utah to John Boyes and Myrtle Gibby Wagstaff Taylor. On November 30, 1945 she married Willis Butterfield Selin in the Salt Lake Temple. He preceded her in death on November 15, 1989. On February...
Barbara Charlene (Mcdonald) Crawford
Apr 3, 2017
Barbara Charlene Crawford passed away peacefully on Monday, April 3, 2017 at her home in Mesquite, NV after fighting a courageous battle with Leukemia for the past two months. She never lost her wit or sense of humor and was always upbeat and full of spunk! She was truly a beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and great-grandmother as well...
Alma Jeniece (Robbins) Tallman
Apr 1, 2017
Alma Jeniece Tallman, 76, passed away on April 1, 2017 in St. George, UT. Jen was born in Sebastian, TX on July 8, 1940 to Eldon and Dolly Robbins. She married Ed Tallman on January 31, 1975 in San Antonio, TX. Jen was a loving, caring, comforting, and a hilarious mother. She loved being around people, entertaining and making...
Kevin T. Chilson-Moyers
Mar 31, 2017
Kevin Thomas Chilson-Moyers, 27, passed away on March 31, 2017 at the Ocean Beach Pier in San Diego, CA. He was born July 20, 1989 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Sheila Renee Moyers and Jeffrey Thomas Chilson.
As a young boy, Kevin’s family moved to Mesquite, NV. He attended J.L. Bowler Elementary School, Hughes Middle School, and...
