Obituaries

Nov 7, 2017

Alice Marie Therien, born July 16, 1936, of Boulder City, NV passed away surrounded by her family, Tuesday November 7, 2017.  Alice was employed at Harrah’s Las Vegas for 20 years as a Change Carousel Attendant.  She also served as employee union advocate, a founding member of Sunshine Club and started the employee newsletter.  After retirement Alice continued to...

Nov 6, 2017

Chester Spring (Chet) Williams passed away after a short illness in Las Vegas, NV on November 6, 2017.  He was born in Boston, MA on December 23, 1918, to a teaching family, son of Russell Tillinghast Williams and Mary Elizabeth Spring.  He attended Needham, MA public schools and Vermont Academy, Dartmouth, A.B.; (English Classics major, Glee Club, Sailing Club,...

Nov 1, 2017

GREENER, Carol Anita of St. Petersburg, FL, died Wednesday, November 1, 2017, after a long battle with Huntington’s Disease. She was born in Chicago, IL, Jan. 10, 1942. Carol’s greatest pleasures were playing with her grandchildren, cooking for her family and gardening.

Carol is survived by her daughter Dawn Zachman, stepdaughter Christie Leavitt (Steven), her...

Oct 31, 2017

Clara S. Morley, age 92, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017.  Clara was born on November 9, 1924 to Paul E. Luther and Suzanna Darnutzer in Rock Springs, WY.  She married Jerry Morley on April 21, 1944.  As a member of the LDS Church, she served the old Boulder City First Ward as Relief Society president and as a...

Oct 30, 2017

Gordon David Rasmussen age 86, of Las Vegas, NV passed away on October 30, 2017.  He was born on April 4, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, to Orien and Wanda Dalton Rasmussen.  He served his country in the United States Air Force as a meteorologist and retired with over 22 years of services as a Chief Master Sergeant.  His...

Oct 26, 2017

Cheryl Marie Matchett, age 57, passed away on October 26, 2017 in Henderson, NV.  She was born on December 4, 1959 in Champagne, IL to Nancy and William “Pete” Matchett.

Cheryl was a loving mother, dedicated daughter, exuberant grandmother, and fierce friend. If you knew her you would know all about her two dogs Jake and Lu...

Oct 25, 2017

Dorothy Irene Workman left this world and joined her husband, Albert “Bud” Workman on October 25, 2017. She left behind three daughters, Linda Hart of CA, Susan Plaskey of OR, and Lisa Gibson-Workman of NV, and a son, Steven Workman of AK. She was given six grandchildren (and a few more she considered grandchildren), and six great-grandchildren. She joined...

Oct 23, 2017

Sheryl Lynn Edgar Calvert, age 74, resident of Boulder City, NV passed away on October 23, 2017 in Henderson, NV.  She was born on June 2, 1943 in Mauston, Juneau County, WI to Bernardine Allen and Jordon Thomas Edgar.  She married Walter Clarence Calvert on February 18, 1967 in Mauston, Wisconsin.

Sheryl is preceded in...

Oct 21, 2017

Surrounded by loved ones, Myron Shepherd passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2017.  Myron was born on April 13, 1944 in Payson, Utah and raised in Levan, Utah. As a young man he served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in the Central Eastern States Mission before meeting his sweetheart Jeanne at BYU...

Oct 12, 2017

Harriet Gregerson, 79, departed this life on October 12, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Ipswich, South Dakota, the first born to Harry Arthur and Lydia Elizabeth (Larson) Tobiason.

She was united in marriage to Ronald Lee Gregerson in 1955. With this unification, she also became a military wife and enjoyed all the traveling...

Oct 9, 2017

James Nelson Hammond, age 74, of Boulder City, NV passed away on October 9, 2017 surrounded by family.  James was born in Oklahoma City, OK to Jack Pershing Hammond and Lucy Angeline Poynter Hammond on September 16, 1943.  He married Sheryl Rene Folsom on August 22, 1964 in Stigler, OK.

They moved to Nevada 41...

Oct 7, 2017

James Robert Ison, age 82, passed away in Boulder City, NV on October 7, 2017.  He was born on November 10, 1934 in Harling County, Kentucky to Nellie Belle and Byrd Ison.  James married Janet Lentz on November 17, 1957.

James is preceded in death by his wife Janet.  He is survived by three sons...

Oct 4, 2017

Hadley Jacob Thiesing “Jake”, age 66 of Boulder City, NV, passed away on October 4, 2017 in Las Vegas.  He was born on September 23, 1951 in Westfield, IN to Neola and Irvin Thiesing.  Jake married Marian Hief on November 13, 1982 in Jasper, IN.  They moved to Boulder City from Widefield, CO in 1989.

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Oct 3, 2017

Doris Helen Gates, age 92 passed away on October 3, 2017 in Las Vegas , NV .  She was born on May 24, 1925 in Dallas TX to Lela and Colonel Clayton.  A true “Southern Belle”, Doris lived the life of a gentle, caring, and sweet woman until her passing.  Doris had a career lasting (32) years as an...

Oct 3, 2017

Ronald Lee Perry, 81 died October 3, 2017, on our 59th wedding anniversary, at University Medical Center in Las Vegas, NV.    Ron was born December 20, 1935 in Tacoma, WA to George Richard Perry and Gladys Maxine Harwood Perry.  In 1945 the family moved to Martin City, MT and later to Hungry Horse, MT where the Hungry Horse Dam...

Oct 1, 2017

Quinton Robbins, 20 years old, of Henderson, Nevada tragically passed away Sunday night, October 1, 2017, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Quinton was born on March 21, 1997 in Henderson, Nevada to Joe and Tracey Robbins. He loved life and lived every second of it with laughter, excitement, grace and character. He loved his family more than anything...

Sep 30, 2017

Martin O. Thompson, 85, of Boulder City and formerly of Tacoma, WA, passed away Sept. 30, 2017.  He was born July 29, 1932, in Tacoma to Ordin and Susanna Thompson.  Martin was preceded in death by brother Tommy, and the love of his life and wife of 55 years, Carolyn.  Following service in the U.S. Navy during the Korean...

Sep 29, 2017

Robert (Bob) Mason Walker was born April 18, 1957 in St. Paul, MN.  He passed away at age 60 on September 29, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV after a prolonged hospitalization.  He was a four-year resident of Boulder City, NV.

Bob was the son of Pearl Elvira (Petersen) Walker and Orieon Mason Walker.  He married Heather Gaylord...

Sep 26, 2017

Gary Edward Miller, age 74 of Boulder City, NV passed away on September 26, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV.  He was born on March 16, 1943 in Malibu, CA to Bertha (Lillian) and John Miller.  In 1982, he moved from CA to Boulder City.

Gary was of the Christian faith.  He was a member of...

Sep 25, 2017

Barbara Mae Walker, age 88 of Boulder City, NV passed away on September 25, 2017 at her home surrounded by family.  She was born on April 18, 1929 in Payette, ID to Carl Theodore Clauser “Ted” and Leta Mae Alspach Clauser.  She married Donald Lee Walker on August 28, 1955 in Payette, ID.   She and her family moved to...