Obituaries

Nov 8, 2014

Paul Cecil Seymore, age 89 of Boulder City, NV passed away on November 8, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV. He was born on June 18, 1925 to Cecil Jerome Seymore and Ethel May (Cook) Seymore in Detroit, MI. He served his country for twenty years as a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force during WWII, the Korean...

Nov 6, 2014

Barbara Terry Beck, a long time Kingman resident, passed away on November 6, 2014 in Boulder City, Nevada. Barbara was born on May 29, 1930, one of ten children. She grew up in the home her father built in Oracle, Arizona, a home that holds many, and continues to create, lasting memories for Barbara's extended family.

Barbara...

Oct 23, 2014

Elwood J Diehl age 86 passed away on October 23, 2014 at the Nevada State Veterans Home. He was born in Michigan on December 29, 1927 to Jacob and Ethel Wheaton. He married Irene Smith. They moved to Nevada 30 years ago from Michigan. Elwood worked as a skilled tradesman for General Motors in Flint Michigan. He owned and...

Oct 23, 2014

Scott Nelson Hammond, age 43 of Boulder City, NV passed away suddenly on October 23, 2014. He was born during a snow storm on January 8, 1971 in Enid, OK to Captain James Nelson Hammond and Sheryl Rene' Folsom Hammond. Shortly after he was born the family was transferred to Las Vegas. Scott attended Clark County Schools, and graduated...

Oct 20, 2014

Pete Walter Abels, age 60, of Boulder City, Nevada passed away on October 20, 2014. He was born on November 23, 1953 in Freeport, Illinois to Joseph and Cleo Abels. Pete married Jackie Stickels on August 23, 1980. They moved to Boulder City 13 years ago from Winnebago, IL. Pete enjoyed golfing, boating and riding his motorcycle.

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Oct 19, 2014

Felix Pineda Espinoza Jr. age 65, of Las Vegas, NV passed away on October 19, 2014. He was born on December 3, 1948 in Burbank, CA to Felix and Mary Ann Espinoza. Felix served in the United States Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War and was a proud patriot. He had moved to Las Vegas from Southern California 15...

Oct 13, 2014

Benjamin Howard Woodbury, beloved son of Bruce and Rose Woodbury, passed away Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, surrounded by his adoring family. Benji was born Nov. 29, 1979, in Henderson. Though he came into this world with many disabilities, Benji possessed an exceptional ability to remind others of what matters most. Though, in his 35 years, he never learned to...

Oct 10, 2014

Gerald Gordon Garrison, age 80, of Boulder City, NV passed away on October 10, 2014. He was born in Lompoc, CA. The son of the late Pat and Jerry Garrison, he grew up in and graduated school in Fillmore, CA. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He met Elisabeth Blake in college and...

Oct 5, 2014

Vita Maria Clementina Balestracci, age 79 of Las Vegas, NV passed away on October 5, 2014. She was born in Sammichele Di Bari Italy on November 23, 1934 to Paolo and Lucia Fischetti. She married Pietro Balestracci on August 4, 1958. They were married for 49 years until Pietro passed in 2008. Vita had a strong faith and was...

Sep 28, 2014

Douglas Clarke Stumpf, age 82, of Henderson, NV passed away on September 28, 2014 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 1, 1932 to Britton Stumpf and Mabel Knight Stumpf. Douglas served in the United States Air Force from May 1951 to May 1956 during the Korean War. He married Helene Abbey...

Sep 27, 2014

Carolyn Joyce Stewart, age 70, of North Las Vegas, NV passed away on September 27, 2014. She was born in Dallas, TX on February 21, 1944 to Lawrence and Cleo Miles. She joined Ben WashingtonChurch in Irving, TX at an early age. She attended J.O. Davis School in Irving, TX until she moved to Los Angeles, CA in 1960....

Sep 24, 2014

Ronald D. Renfro-born in Santa Monica, California on September 7, 1935 passed away on September 24, 2014. Ron served his country in the U.S. Army as the Armed Helicopter Platoon Commander in the 117th Assault Helicopter Company, 52nd Combat Aviation Battalion and Army Ranger Aviator in the Vietnam War. Ron was highly decorated for his bravery in Vietnam earning...

Sep 23, 2014

Danette Jean Willey, age 84, of Henderson, Nevada passed away on September 23, 2014 at her home surrounded by family. She was born in Whittier, California to Daniel and Dorothy Storrs on December 12, 1929. She married Thomas Martin Willey on March 9, 1944 in San Bernardino, California.

Danette was a busy mother raising her six children....

Sep 22, 2014

Sheila Christine Barquist, age 46 of Henderson, NV passed away on September 22, 2014. She was born in Las Vegas on June 18, 1968 to Edward Barquist and Rita Yoeman. She graduated from Basic High School and worked in the food service industry until her health no longer allowed her to work. She was a wonderful mother to her...

Sep 17, 2014

Clayton Edgar Peterson, Jr., age 84, passed away peacefully at his home in Boulder City, Nevada, on Wednesday morning, September 17. He was born on November 15, 1929 in Ephraim, Utah, to Clayton Edgar Peterson, Sr., and Esther Grace Bartholomew Peterson.

He is a man of unquestioned integrity and humility, with an admirable work ethic. Following a...

Sep 14, 2014

Carolyn L Torres, age 80 of Boulder City, NV passed away on September 14, 2014. She was born on November 19, 1933 in Paul's Valley, OK to Carl and Pauline Taber Shores. She married Henry Torres on July 2, 1971 in Deming, NM. She worked as a bookkeeper in many different phases of the cattle business. She loved to...

Sep 10, 2014

'Christine' Noreen Greening, 89, of Boulder City, NV passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 with her son James (Jim) K. Greening and daughter-in-law Judy Johnston by her side. She is also survived by her daughter Janice Roff, and three younger sisters, Reta Benhardt, Nell Rugg, and Janet Russell. She is preceded in death by her husband of...

Sep 7, 2014

FF Edwards, (Francis Fredrick), 84, of Henderson NV passed away on September 7, 2014. He was born December 23, 1929 in Bond, KY. FF served in the U.S. Navy Sept. 1948-Sept. 1952 during the Korean War. He worked all his life for Western Airlines in Los Angeles CA, TWA in Saudi Arabia from 1957-1977, and Hughes Aviation in Las...

Sep 4, 2014

Terry Lee Inabnitt, 51 of Henderson NV, passed away unexpectedly on September 4, 2014. Terry proudly served his country in the Department of Defense for over 30 years. Terry's first 20 years were on Active Duty as an Air Force Independent Duty Medical Technician (IMDT); with notable assignments during the First Gulf War, earning the Kuwait Liberation Medal, as...

Aug 30, 2014

Kelly Kathleen Bahde, age 42, passed away on August 30, 2014. She was born on October 23, 1971 in Alamorgordo, New Mexico to Robert William McKeever III and Carol Ann Rollinger McKeever. She was a long-time resident of Boulder City. She married Scott Bahde on February 9th 2002 in Las Vegas Nevada. Kelly graduated from Boulder City High School...