Local obituaries for Moapa Valley Mortuary

Nov 11, 2013

Phyllis Guymon, 82, passed away Monday, November 11, 2013 at her Mesquite, NV residence. Phyllis was born September 25, 1931 in Flandreau, SD to Frank and Doris Lee. She married Rulon Guymon on March 14, 1969 in Cheyenne, WY.

Phyllis graduated from Colman High School in 1949. She moved to Casper, WY in 1950 and worked in...

Nov 9, 2013

Littlefield, AZ- Mark Leon Whiting, 50, passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday, November 9, 2013. He was born October 23, 1963 in Provo, Utah to Gloria Ruth Thorpe and Melvin Leo Whiting.

Mark was raised most of his life in and around the Springsville, UT area and has since lived in Texas briefly and Arizona. He...

Nov 7, 2013

Mesquite, NV- Edward J Powell, 85, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013 at his home. He was born on April 29, 1928 in Indianapolis, IN to August J Powell and Julie (Ivancic) Powell. Ed married the girl of his dreams (his "Barbie doll") Barbara J Voelker on August 4, 1951 at St Joseph Catholic Church in Shelbyville, IN.

Nov 6, 2013

Russell L Medlock, 78, passed peacefully on Thursday November 7, 2013 at the Kolob Legacy Facility in St. George Utah. Russ was youngest of ten children born to Thomas and Carrie Medlock. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers and sisters; Dewey (sis) Medlock, Austin, Norman and Kermit Medlock, and Shirley Medlock Een; and brother-in law Kenny...

Nov 4, 2013

Amy Christine Brickey died Monday evening, November 4, 2013 in a car accident on Interstate 15. She was born December 17, 1971 in La Mesa, California to James and Elaine Davidson Brickey.

Amy lived in Bakersfield, California, Enterprise, Utah and for the last 26 years in St. George, Utah. She was known for her understanding heart and...

Nov 4, 2013

Edward Henry Wilson, 84, passed away Monday, November 4, 2013 at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas, NV. He was born March 10, 1929 in Boston, Massachusetts to William and Rose Donohoe Wilson. He married Carole Wiederhold on August 14, 1954 in N. Miami Beach, Florida.

Edward was part of The 1st Cavalry Division of the Army in...

Nov 4, 2013

Elena Torres, age 81, passed away Monday, November 4, 2013 at her home in Overton, Nevada. She was born October 22, 1932 in Mendoza, Argentina to Pedro and Maria Susana Ruiz Torres. She was married to Luis Antonio Barnes, they had three children and were later divorced. Elena lived much of her early life in Argentina. She came to...

Nov 1, 2013

Maurice Wittwer Hardy, age 79, died on November 1, 2013 in his home in Logandale, Nevada. He was an active member of the L.D.S. church and was currently a High Priest in the Logandale First Ward. Mike was born on June 8, 1934, to Dudley Leavitt Hardy and Vera Eva Wittwer Hardy in their home in Bunkerville, Nevada. Following...

Oct 30, 2013

Thomas Martin Hutchinson, age 65, left this world peacefully at his home, surrounded by family on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, after a long valiant battle with a terminal illness. He was born September 16, 1948 in Hollywood, CA to Ernest Delbert and Helen Rita Cragg Hutchinson. On January 28, 1989 he married the love of his life, Estaline "Esti"...

Oct 30, 2013

Marie Virginia Duley, 80, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at her Mesquite residence. She was born October 11, 2013 in Durant, Oklahoma. She married James Clyde Duley April 12, 1952 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He preceded her in death September 12, 1996.

Marie enjoyed gardening, reading, and doing puzzles. She would go to the Eureka with...

Oct 29, 2013

Mesquite, NV - Fred Schmidt, Age 80 passed away October 29th 2013 at Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George, UT. He was born in New York, NY December 13, 1932 to Fred Schmidt and Johanna Prengel. He married Virginia Johnson in 1960 in California they were together until her passing in 1990. Fred later met and married Linda...

Oct 22, 2013

Lou Jeanne Lewis, age 87, died Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at her home in Moapa, Nevada. She was born January 10, 1926 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Arthur and Malinda Sylvesta Hall Barlow. On October 30, 1945 she married Paul Condie Lewis while he was in port San Francisco during WWII.

Lou Jeanne grew up in...

Oct 20, 2013

Kevin Ronald Waters, age 54, died Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born May 8, 1959 to Ronald Morgan and Retta Decker Waters in Cedar City, Utah. On May 21, 1982 he married Lori Ann Laycock in Lehi, Utah. They were later sealed in the Provo Temple.

Kevin grew up...

Oct 20, 2013

Our Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather and HERO passed away peacefully with his family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer on October 20, 2013. He was born January 23, 1937 to Floyd and Verona Pease.

Dad was a succesful businessman. He owned and operated Champion Fabricating & Supply for over 40 years. He served in...

Oct 18, 2013

Ernest (Ernie) Joseph Choy, 70, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013 at his Mesquite residence. He was born July 21, 1943 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Wenceslaus and Anna Botelho Choy.

Ernest was raised on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. He graduated from Kalani High School and later attended Culinary Art school. Ernie worked for a time in...

Oct 16, 2013

Sheyenne Bette Sugschwert, 58, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Dixie Regional Medical Center. She was born March 20, 1955 in Tuba City, AZ to Robert Tolman and Sybil Martin. She married Truman Zugschwert August 18, 2001 in Mesquite, NV.

Sheyenne worked as a combat nurse in the army for seven years. She moved from Beaver...

Oct 13, 2013

David Carl Shurtliff, age 90, died Sunday, October 13, 2013 in Mesquite, Nevada. He was born April 13, 1923 in Kaolin, Nevada to Carl Lumen Ellen Lydia Roseberry Shurtliff. On September 29, 1970 he married Mary Adeline King in Las Vegas, Nevada. She preceded him in death on April 12, 2010. David spent most of his life in Overton,...

Oct 11, 2013

Alice Monson, 90, passed away Friday, October 11, 2013, at Highland Manor in Mesquite, NV. She was born December 14, 1922 in Minneota, MN to Henry and Victoria Duthoy Stenerson.

Alice is survived by four children and three sisters. She was preceded in death by her parents and one son.

Funeral services will be held...

Oct 11, 2013

Alice Monson, 90, passed away Friday, October 11, 2013, at Highland Manor in Mesquite, NV. She was born December 14, 1922 in Minneota, MN to Henry and Victoria Duthoy Stenerson.

Alice is survived by four children and three sisters. She was preceded in death by her parents and one son.

Funeral services will be held...

Oct 11, 2013

James LeRoy "Jim" Wilcox, age 69, died Friday, October 11, 2013 at his home in Beaver Dam, Arizona. He was born June 28, 1944 to Frank and Pearl Irene Meyers Wilcox in Buffalo, New York. On March 25, 1973 he married Joy Elizabeth Robinette in San Bernardino, California.

Jim grew up in Southern California. He lived in...