Obituaries

Apr 17, 2015

Chief Master Sergeant Retired James Anderson Welsh age 84, of Boulder City, NV passed away on April 17, 2015. He was born in Neptune, NJ on October 23, 1930 to Robert and Julia Welsh. He was raised in South Africa and Scotland. He married Lynn Jackson who precedes him in death. James served his country in the United States...

Apr 17, 2015

Angelo Scioscia age 81, of Boulder City passed away on April 17, 2015 after a lengthy illness. He was born on August 18, 1933 in Englewood, New Jersey to Frank and Mary DeMarco Scioscia. He loved working out at the gym and that is where he later married Karen DiSandro. They moved to Las Vegas in 1990 and married...

Apr 17, 2015

Sheila Sutherland Young, age 74, of Hanson, MA passed away on April 17, 2015 surrounded by family in Henderson, NV after struggling valiantly with cancer. She was born on September 25, 1940 in Brockton, MA to Edgar and Alice DeCost Miller. She was a woman of Christian faith and tthroughout her life she maintained a sweet and simple demeanor...

Apr 16, 2015

Norma Louise Hedrick, age 95, of Las Vegas, NV passed away on April 16, 2015, in Boulder City, NV. She was born on December 6, 1919, in Marion, Indiana to Bundy and Eva Pearl Keever. She married Jack Dent Hedrick on July 17, 1960, in Acuna, Mexico. Jack predeceased her on September 10, 1974. Norma moved to Las Vegas...

Apr 7, 2015

Ellen Marano, age 88 of Las Vegas, NV passed away on April 7, 2015. She was born in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom on October 9, 1926 to John and Mary Manley. She married Salvatore Marano on September 10, 1945 in Cardiff. Ellen had lived in Las Vegas the past thirty years previously from New Jersey.

Ellen was...

Apr 5, 2015

Rosalie Deanne Willis, age 75, of Henderson, Nevada passed away on April 5, 2015 in Henderson, NV. She was born on March 18, 1940 in Logan, Utah the oldest of two children to Golden Jackson Obray and Doris Obray. Although she lost her Father at a very young age and never had the opportunity to know him she was...

Apr 3, 2015

Sue Anne Mitchell born March 16, 1944, Sue Anne passed away after a courageous battle with C.O.P.D. and emphysema on April 3, 2015.

She was born to Mildred and Wilfred Zelenski. After the death of her Navy pilot father, her stepfather Frank Hall adopted her.

The family lived in Oak Harbor, Washington, where she met...

Mar 27, 2015

Alsum, Gordon Nelson, born in 1933, passed peacefully on March 27th with his loving second wife, JoAnne Patton by his side. Gordon is predeceased by his first wife Gertrude "Trudy" Rottschalk, and two sons, Charles and John. Gordon is survived by his son Lawrence (Karen) Alsum, four grandchildren, Jeannette, Leigha, Jason, and Krysta, and two sisters, Jeannette Doczema and...

Mar 20, 2015

Carolyn Sue Finley "Sue" age 72, of Boulder City, NV passed away on March 20, 2015 in Henderson, Nevada. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 23, 1942 to George and Grace Webb. She was a hard working woman her whole life. She worked as a manager at a plastics company and later owned and operated three Curves...

Mar 17, 2015

Richard Henri Morrisette, age 68, passed away on March 17, 2015 in Boulder City, NV. He was born in New Hampshire to Henry and Deloris Morrissette. Richard was living in Denver, CO in December of 1963 when he enlisted in the United States Air Force to serve 5 consecutive tours in the Vietnam War, 3 of which were volunteer....

Mar 14, 2015

John Fox Murdoch was 86 years old when he went peacefully to be with the Lord on March 14, 2015. He had been a resident of Boulder City since 1967. He was born to Reverend James and Katherine Murdoch February 16, 1929 in Sparta, IL. He had four brothers and a sister. He was preceded in death by James,...

Mar 11, 2015

Melissa Smith Gonthier, age 36, of Henderson, NV passed peacefully into the arms of her loving Heavenly Father on March 11, 2015. Melissa was born on February 5, 1979 in Richland, WA. She was the daughter of Richard and Crystal Smith. She married Richard Garth Gonthier on August 8, 1998 in the Las Vegas, NV Temple of The Church...

Mar 11, 2015

Robert Lee Sanders, Jr., of Boulder City, passed away on March 11, 2015, at his home in Boulder City. Known as Bob, he was an avid pilot and fisherman. Bob was born in Electric Mills, Mississippi and graduated from Mississippi State University after serving a tour in the US Army. He earned a commission in the US Air Force...

Mar 6, 2015

Marcella "Marcy" I Votsis went home to be with our Lord on March 6, 2015. She was born on June 6, 1921 in Red Field, SD to Edward and Laura Mullenburg. She married Peter Votsis on May 25, 1946 in Milwaukee and they spent 58 devoted years together prior to his passing. She is also preceded in death by...

Mar 4, 2015

Frances Joan Greenberg, age 87 of Boulder City, NV passed away on March 4, 2015. She was born in Pueblo, CO to John and Elizabeth Dionese. She married Robert Greenberg in Las Vegas, NV on August 19, 1961, he preceded her in death. She moved from Las Vegas to Boulder City a few years ago and was previously from...

Mar 3, 2015

Dr. Larry Buster Anders, age 91, of Henderson, NV passed away on March 3, 2015. He was born on September 28, 1923 to Flossie Mae Anders. He grew up in Glendale, South Carolina surrounded by a large extended family and nurtured by his Cherokee Grandmother. He attended Wofford College, Spartanburg, South Carolina. He served his country during World War...

Mar 3, 2015

Mary A Buchler, age 87 of Henderson, NV passed away on March 3, 2015. She was born on February 24, 1928 in Newark, NJ to Joseph and Nellie Puzo Pozniak. She married Robert Buchler who preceded her in death. She moved to Henderson 17 years ago to be closer to her son.

Mary was a warm and...

Feb 27, 2015

Robert Gerard Langevin died February 27, 2015. He was born Nov 8, 1929 to Albertine Rousseau Langevin and Joseph Magloire Langevin in Pawtucket, R.I. He served in the U.S. Maritime Service from November, 1945 until August,1946 and then served in the U.S. Marine Corps until 1949. He began a long career in aviation at the Hawaiian School of Aeronautics...

Feb 27, 2015

David Aaron Ekenstam Sr. age 67, of Las Vegas, NV passed away on February 27, 2015. He was born in Ogden, UT on May 7, 1947 to Clarence Eli Ekenstam Sr. and Irene Burnside Ekenstam. David served his country in the United States Navy.

David enjoyed playing with his grandchildren, listening to rock'n roll, watching a good...

Feb 21, 2015

Carole Ann Matsumoto, age 68, of Henderson, NV passed away on February 21, 2015. She was born on December 1, 1946 in Nanticoke, PA to Edward and Ann Cannon. She married Calvin Matsumoto on November 27, 1975 in Honolulu, HI. Carole worked as a phlebotomists in a hospital most of her career until retiring and then they moved to...