Obituaries

Apr 10, 2021

Raymond “Ray” was born in Baker Nevada and attended White Pine High School, graduating in 1946. He joined the Air Force after graduation, serving his country at bases in Texas, Alaska, Kansas, and London. He met his wife, Norma, at a GI dance in Kansas in 1947. They married in 1951 and immediately moved to Paris, France, where he...

Mar 28, 2021

Ramon “Ray” Collins lost his 42-year battle with ALS on March 28th, 2021. He died peacefully at home in his sleep. Born in Poplar Grove, Illinois on March 17th, 1931, Ray was a child of the Great Depression. When he was very young, his family travelled west to eastern Washington where his father found work with the WPA. They...

Mar 27, 2021

John Owen Stowe was born on July 9, 1931 in Barnsdall, Oklahoma; his parent’s only child.  He passed away on March 27, 2021 in Boulder City, Nevada. John served in Japan with the United States Army from 1951-1953.

In 1962, John moved to Las Vegas to work at the Nevada Test Site.  He later worked as a...

Mar 5, 2021

Lawrence “Larry” James McFarland, age 77 of Henderson, NV passed away on March 5, 2021.  He was born on June 9, 1943 in Redwood Falls, MN to John and Alice (Schroeder) McFarland.  He married Mary Leah Kuelbs on February 27, 1965 (just celebrated 56 yrs) in Franklin, MN.

Larry was a humble, gentle, thoughtful, soft...

Mar 4, 2021

USAF Major Roland Fraga, Ret., a 42 year resident of Boulder City, flew his final flight to Heaven on March 4th after a short battle with cancer. He was a loving husband to Peggy for almost 67 years. He is also survived by his son and best friend, Mark, of Carson City, NV, and his loving daughter, Karen Hayes...

Mar 2, 2021

Paul Richard Sperling age 90 of Boulder City, NV passed away on March 2, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV.  He was born the second of five children to Paul Schyler and Lillian (Emmons) Sperling in Indianapolis, IN.  In 1944, his family moved to Tucson, AZ so his mother and maternal grandmother could live in the dry, hot air after...

Feb 25, 2021

Dennis Erwin Dunbar age 76, 0f Henderson, NV passed away on February 25, 2021.  He was born on April 28, 1944 in Carroll, Iowa to Erwin and Dora Mae (Grell) Dunbar.  He spent most of his years in California where he was a contractor.  He moved to Las Vegas in 1990  where he met Pam Miller and they married...

Feb 24, 2021

Life is fleeting, and full of surprises—both joyful and tragic.  In John Lowrie, we had all three.  His 63 years were not enough; his life was a continual surprise; his passing, tragic.

A surprise baby, born May 4, 1957 in Corvallis, Oregon, to the late Alford C. Lowrie and the late Phyllis J. Fifer Lowrie, he was...

Feb 22, 2021

James Harold Hutchings of Henderson, NV passed away on February 22, 2021 at home surrounded by family.  He was born on March 3, 1943 in North Hollywood, CA to Mervin and Marvel Hutchings.  He married Diane Lynn Cowie on August 25, 1990 at their home in Saugus, California.  They moved to the Las Vegas Valley from Southern California in...

Feb 22, 2021

Jack (Joaquin) Amaury Medina (83 years) of Boulder City, Nevada went to be with the Lord February 22, 2021. Jack was born in Camuy, P.R on Nov. 25, 1937 to Ramon and Delia (Avila) Medina. After graduating from Power Memorial Academy, NY he enlisted in the US Army. After serving his country, he joined Rockwell International, Autonetics Division in...

Feb 19, 2021

We are saddened at the sudden passing of Richard Scott Shaw, age 55, of Henderson, NV on February 19, 2021.  He was born on September 9, 1965 in Nephi, UT to Scott M Shaw and Kathleen Lawson Shaw.  At the age of two the family moved to Henderson, NV.  Richard married Mary Kathryn Murphy on April 6,...

Feb 3, 2021

Leland (Lee) Merritt Stone, 89, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend to many, was welcomed into eternal life on Wednesday, February 03, 2021.  He entered this world on Wednesday, April 8, 1931, born in Kilbourne, Illinois to John Stone and Bernice Hall Stone. Lee was the second born of four children, a brother to two brothers, and a...

Feb 3, 2021

Roland Lee Zink passed away on  02/3/2021.  Her was born on 01/23/1936 in born in St. Joseph, MI to Evelyn (Yetzke) Zink and George Zink. A graduate of El Monte High School (Calif.) where Roland was a standout track and field athlete, he entered the United States Air Force after high school and served as an enlisted airman at...

Jan 25, 2021

George Anthony Penn Jr., age 81, of Henderson, NV passed away peacefully on January 25, 2021 in Henderson, NV.  He was born on October 26, 1939 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to George Anthony Penn and Suzanne Agnes Benanti Penn. George married Cynthia Bonney on July 12, 1980 in Hermosa Beach, CA. They later moved to Henderson from the South...

Jan 24, 2021

Myron J. Adams, “Jake”, passed away on January 24th, 2021, at his home in Henderson, Nevada. Myron was born August 17, 1946, in Greeley, Colorado, to Joe Neil and Lucille (Adams) Nesbitt. Myron graduated from Hillrose High School in Hillrose, Colorado. He served in the United States Marine Corp from 1967 to 1969 during the Vietnam War. He continued...

Jan 15, 2021

Jon Barth, an intelligent, quirky, loving, kind man passed into God’s loving arms on January 15, 2021.  He leaves behind an incredible legacy, in both business and family.  Jon loved his Lord, his wife, his family, his pear tree and sharing his sourdough pancakes.  Born July 26, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to John A. Barth and Katherine Wagenhals.  Jon...

Jan 13, 2021

Lon Webster, age 71 of Las Vegas, NV passed away on January 13, 2021.  He was born on February 8, 1949 in Detroit, MI to Roy John Webster and Doris Mildred Clausen Webster.  Lon served his country in the United States Army and was a Vietnam Veteran.  During his three tours in Vietnam Lon received many awards including two...

Jan 12, 2021

Jack Edward Strong, age 85, passed away after a long illness at his home in Henderson, NV, on January 12, 2021 with his family by his side.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Bessie B. Strong; father, Roy Strong; brother's Robert and Everett Strong, and nephews John Strong, James Strong, Kris Kuhaneck, and Patrick Kuhaneck. ...

Jan 10, 2021

Barry Vincent Lipscomb, age 60, of North Las Vegas (Aliante), NV passed away on January 10, 2021.  He was born in Durham, NC on August 3, 1960 to Ernest Lee Lipscomb and Audrey Daye Hicks.  Barry served his country in the United States Army and worked as a Wire System Installer; his professional career was a Telecommunications Engineer. He married...

Jan 5, 2021

Tor Oleg Stanton was born into eternal life and into the loving arms of the Lord January 5, 2021.  His earthly journey began on February 16, 1956.  He was the third born of six brothers to Walt and Bernieta Stanton of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin where he was lovingly raised and introduced to this life.  He developed many friendships in...