Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary
Bonnie Mae Durben
Jan 13, 2015
Bonnie Durben
Bonnie Mae Durben, age 73, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at her home in Moapa, Nevada. She was born April 22, 1941 in Racine, Wisconsin to Kenneth Franklin and Bernice Bie Peterson Blodgett. Bonnie was their only child. On December 4, 1973 she married Harry James Durben in Bisbee, Arizona. He preceded her in death...
Connie Hunt Simon
Jan 12, 2015
Monday a light went out of our life that will never be lit again. Our dear wife, mother, grandmother, sister, twin sister - Connie left this mortal existence to join her son, Ray, and other family members who are on the other side of the veil. Connie was born to Ada Burningham and Doran Ray Hunt on November 28,...
Wallace Hall
Jan 11, 2015
Wallace B. Hall, age 82, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born October 2, 1932 in Omaha, Nebraska to Wallace Burdette Hall and Pauline Agnes Pounds.
Wally’s father was a Lieutenant Colonel in the military, therefore his childhood was spent traveling the world. As an adult, he lived mostly...
Richard L. Grant
Jan 9, 2015
Richard Longhurst Grant, age 82, died Friday, January 9, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born April 8, 1932 in Shelley, Idaho to Clarence Edwin and Mary Lucille Longhurst Grant. On May 14, 1958 he married Joan Goody in Lewisville, Idaho.
Richard grew up in Idaho Falls. He spent some of his high school years in...
Margaret Hardy
Jan 5, 2015
Margaret Sylvester Hardy, age 103, passed away peacefully Monday, January 5, 2015 in Mesquite, Nevada. She was born January 28, 1911 in Mesquite, Nevada. On June 23, 1926 she married Heber Vernon Hardy in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were later sealed in the St. George LDS Temple.
Margaret lived her entire life in Mesquite, dedicating...
Harold Dean Gollahon
Dec 31, 2014
Harold Dean Gollahon, age 81, died Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at his home in Overton, Nevada. He was born March 21, 1933 in Rolla, Missouri to Charles William and Lydia Matilda Stroup Gollahon. On July 22, 1959 he married Marlene Adele Eddleman in Winter Haven, California.
Dean grew up in Missouri. He served in the United States...
Benjamin Clifton Touchstone
Dec 30, 2014
Benjamin Clifton Touchstone, age 84, died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born on April 1, 1930 in Hillsboro, North Carolina to Willard Hamiton and Ethel Gertrude Rook Touchstone. On March 31, 1951 he married Patricia Ciciliano in Kingman, Arizona. They were sealed in the St. George LDS Temple on March 30, 2001. She preceded...
Robert Wayne Johnson
Dec 30, 2014
Robert Wayne Johnson, age 79, died peacefully Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born September 30, 1935 in Omaha, Nebraska to Eugene Howard and Kathleen Thelma Carter Johnson. He married Marilyn Sue Lancaster in Omaha. They had two children and were later divorced. He later married Lilian. She preceded him in death.
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Russell Hagen
Dec 27, 2014
Russell Hagen, 91, one of Jahova Witness, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born on July 23, 1923 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Inga Hagen. He married Beverly Pagano on December 3, 1949.
Edward F. Tallman
Dec 27, 2014
Edward F. Tallman
Edward F. Tallman, also known as "Fast Eddie", passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014 at his home in Mesquite, Nevada with his loving wife, Jen (Alma) at his side. Ed was born August 10, 1932 in Crane, Texas to Roy Clinton and Inabell Spradlin Tallman. On January 31, 1975 he married Jen, his wife...
Ronald Edwin Rzansa
Dec 23, 2014
Ronald Rzansa, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014. He was born on January 11, 1942 in Chicago Ill. to Edwin and Frances Rzansa. He spent his childhood in Chicago where he graduated from school and began his career working for the railroad and the City of Chicago. On June 27,1990, he married his sweetheart, Maryann Elizabeth...
Gerry A Sugihara
Dec 21, 2014
Gerry A. Sugihara, age 75, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2014 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was the eldest child born in Puyallup, Washington on April, 21, 1939 to George T. and Margaret Hoshi Sugihara. He married Yvonne Jensen (Shelly and Scott) and they were later divorced. He then married his eternal soul mate Virginia Wainwright (Julie) on January...
Kathleen Fly
Dec 21, 2014
Kathleen Elnora Fly, age 92, died Sunday, December 21, 2014 at her daughter's home in Overton, Nevada, surrounded by loved ones. She was born October 23, 1922 to Edward and Edna Francis Stephens Guthrie. On January 24, 1942 she married Gilbert Calvin Fly in Yuma, Arizona. He preceded her in death on December 24, 1992.
Kathleen lived...
June Marie Wadsworth
Dec 20, 2014
June Marie Wadsworth, age 81, died Saturday, December 20, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born April 2, 1933 in Sacramento, California to Eugene and Dorothy McDonald Farwell. On January 15, 1992 she married Clifford Clyde Wadsworth in Overton, Nevada.
June grew up in Sacramento. She lived most of her adult life in Reno, Nevada and...
Tami Sue Maxwell
Dec 20, 2014
Tami Sue Maxwell, age 37, died Saturday, December 20, 2014 in Murray, Utah following complications of open heart surgery. She was born June 12, 1977 in St. George, Utah to Timothy Ute and Kathleen Marie Davenport Perkins. On July 26, 1997 she married Kenneth David Maxwell in Hiko, Nevada. On August 14, 1998 they were sealed in the Las...
Jesse Marsh
Dec 19, 2014
In loving memory of Jesse Marsh, 77, of Mesquite, NV. He began his heavenly journey peacefully from his home surrounded by family and friends, Friday December 19, 2014.
He was born May 13, 1937 to Willie and Mary Alice Marsh, and was raised a farm boy in West Mississippi. At the young age of 18...
John Gary Jensen
Dec 17, 2014
John G. Jensen, age 76, passed away at his home in Mesquite, NV on Wednesday, December 17, 2014. He was born April 15, 1938 to Francis Lyman Jensen and Vee Galbraith. John is survived by his wife Villa C. Salomon Jensen. Arrangements were provided by the Virgin Valley Mortuary, 360 E. Old Mill Road in Mesquite, NV. 702-346-6060.
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Ronald Henry Saxion
Dec 16, 2014
Mesquite, NV - Ronald Henry Saxion, 70, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014 peacefully at home with his family by his side. He was born on August 27, 1944 in Dayton, PA to John Henry and Anna Lorraine (Bowser) Saxion. He married Martha Jeanne (Ferguson) 47 years ago on September 23, 1967.
Formerly of West Farmington, OH...
Catherine Swain
Dec 12, 2014
Catherine J. Swain, daughter of Henry Gordon Earhart and Ethel (Crew) Earhart, passed away on December 12, 2014 after a long battle with respiratory disease. She was surrounded by family and friends who gave her support over the many years that she battled this debilitating disease. Kay's wishes were to be at home when she died. Her wish was...
Ernestine Goulet
Dec 11, 2014
On December 11, 2014, at the age of 90, heaven received a special angel, Ernestine (Babineau) Goulet. She was born on July 25, 1924, in Shediac Bridge, New Brunswick, Canada to Elise Petispas and Alphonse Babineau. At the age of 15 she moved to Montreal, Canada with a family and took care of their household and children....
