Obituaries

Grant Proctor

May 23, 2014

Louis Grant Proctor, age 81, of Boulder City, Nevada passed away on May 23, 2014. He was born on November 27, 1932 to Mr. James Virgil Proctor and Mrs. Minerva Langford Proctor. He was raised on a farm in Antimony, Utah where he spent time playing baseball, basketball, raising chickens and playing with his cousins. After high school he...

Margaret Reina

May 22, 2014

Margaret Florence Reina, age 86, passed away on May 22, 2014 surrounded by her family at the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City, NV. She was born in Nanticoke, PA on May 31, 1927 to Joseph and Clara Lewis. She was preceded in death by her husband and high school sweetheart, Ben Otto Reina. They married in Cleveland,...

Frederick Sansone

May 20, 2014

Frederick Robert Sansone "Fred", age 69, of Las Vegas, passed away on May 20, 2014. He was born on September 18, 1944 in Chicago, IL to Frederick and Rose Sansone. Fred served in the United States Army from 1962 to 1965. He married Rena Carrington on March 31, 1974 in Schiller Park. They moved to Las Vegas 15 years...

Wayne Eddowes

May 18, 2014

SMSGT Wayne W. Eddowes, U.S.AirForce (Ret.), passed away on Sunday, May 18th, 2014 at Loma Linda VA Hospital. Wayne was born August 14, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA to Warren and Jalinda Errico Eddowes, and grew up in Stockton, New Jersey. He married the love of his life Barbara on April 3, 1971, at the Little Church of the West...

James Hutton

May 17, 2014

James Barton Hutton, age 77, of Las Vegas passed away on May 17, 2014. He was born on March 12, 1937 in Osceola, Missouri. He served in the United States Navy. After his service he worked as an air traffic controller. In 1988 he moved to Las Vegas and took a job at the Golden Nugget as a slot...

"Joe" Whitmore

May 15, 2014

Lynn S. (Joe) Whitmore of Boulder City, NV passed away on May 15, 2014. He was born on October 11, 1930 in Salt Lake City, UT to Lynn and Pearl Perkins Whitmore. Joe served in the United States Navy from 1950 to 1954 during the Korean War. He married Sharon McIlrath on June 8, 1957 in Glenwood, Minnesota. They...

Phyllis Leary

May 14, 2014

Phyllis L Leary, age 75, of Boulder City, NV passes away on May 14, 2014. She was born on January 28, 1939 in Weymouth, MA to Henry and Elizabeth Pratt. She married Frederick Anthony Leary in Weymouth on October 11, 1971. They moved to Boulder City in 1979 and Phyllis worked as a CNA at the Boulder City Hospital...

Charles Smelley

May 1, 2014

Charlie Lee Smelley, 86, Stephenson, passed away May 1st, 2014 with his wife by his side after an unexpected lengthy stay at the Nevada State Veteran’s home in Boulder City, Nevada. Charlie was born on Feb. 21, 1928 in Diboll, Texas to the late Vonnie and John C. Smelley.

Charlie proudly served his country in...

James Kaufman

Apr 27, 2014

Captain James Francis (Jim) Kaufman, 68, a resident of Sun City Anthem in Henderson, passed away April 27, 2014. He was born Sept.11, 1945 in Yonkers, NY to Benjamin Bernard and Louise Marie Kaufman. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Kathleen Joan Kaufman; his four children: Christine (David) Keene of Coral Springs, FL.; Susan...

Donald Pitt

Apr 23, 2014

Donald Seth Pitt, born November 14, 1926 in Kamas, Utah, passed away April 23, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV. He married Corinne Wilde, divorced. Married Gloria Blair on December 31, 1974. They enjoyed celebrating their anniversary New Year’s Eve.

He will be remembered and greatly missed as a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He...

Sharon Thompson

Apr 22, 2014

Sharon Maureen Thompson of St. George, UT passed away April 22, 2014. She was born in Duluth, Minnesota to Douglas Thompson and Rosemary Stahl. Sharon lived her life with no fear of what was coming. She loved her son with all her heart and enjoyed the time she had with him. Sharon is survived by her parents Douglas(Lynn)...

Ronald Gregerson

Apr 17, 2014

Beloved husband and father, Ronald Lee Gregerson, age 76, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on April 17, 2014. He was born in Valley City, ND, on December 13, 1937, to Axel and Beatrice Gregerson, one of 13 brothers and sisters. He married Harriet Tobiason on September 11, 1955, in Valley City. Ronald retired from the United...

James Vandernberg

Apr 16, 2014

James Robert Vandenberg "Casey" died early Wednesday morning April 16 from complications of COPD. He was 51. An avid outdoorsman, Casey loved to fish, hunt, camp and hike. He spent his career in the construction business first in home building and then in commercial building. He believed there were two flavors; hot and cold. Casey leaves behind...

Richard Sandberg

Apr 8, 2014

Richard E Sandberg, age 87 of Boulder City, NV passed away on April 8, 2014. He was born in Salt Lake City, UT on March 22, 1927 to Nels and Mary Whyte Sandberg. He served his country in the United States Navy during World War II and was called back to serve during the Korean War. He...

Mary Schultz

Apr 5, 2014

Mary Ann Schultz, age 84, passed away on April 5, 2014 at her home in Boulder City under the compassionate care of Infinity Hospice. She was born in 1930 to Frederick and Lucille Schultz in Detroit, MI. She had a strong faith and was a member of St Andrew’s Catholic Community. Mary Ann was cremated in accordance...

Jerry Parker

Apr 5, 2014

Jerry Lee Parker, 67, long-time resident of Las Vegas passed away on April 5, 2014. He was born in Salt Lake City, UT on March 13, 1947 to Lee and Vivian Andres Parker. After high school Jerry served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He retired from Union Pacific Rail Road in 2007 as the...

Nancy Fetters

Apr 4, 2014

Nancy Jean Fetters, age 81, passed away on April, 4, 2014 in Boulder City, Nevada. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on February 24, 1933 to Oliver and Opal Fiebig. She graduated from Northside High School and was President of the GAA. She married Richard Fetters on Sept. 13, 1986. Richard preceded her in death.

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Cecil Thomas

Mar 27, 2014

Mr. Cecil Dale Thomas, age 86 of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away Thursday, March 27th, 2014. Known by most as Dale, he was born July 14, 1927 in Pickens, West Virginia the son of Cecil Dana and Rosa (Rothenbuhler) Thomas. On September 18, 1952, he married Rose Lucy Chimento at the Justice of the Peace. He loved...

Margie Bunker

Mar 20, 2014

Wife, mother, grandmother, teacher and friend, Margie Ann Mills Bunker of Boulder City, Nevada passed away on March 20, 2014 with her daughters at her hospital bedside in Henderson, Nevada.

A service will be held Tuesday, March 25th at the LDS Church at 1550 Buchanan in Boulder City, Nevada. A closed-casket viewing will be held...

Kelley Gleason

Mar 19, 2014

Kelley Ann Carnes Gleason, 49, of Boulder City, Nevada passed away at her home on March 18, 2014. She was born at Ventura Community Hospital, California, on November 15, 1964 to Michael and Susan (Daly) Carnes.

Kelley grew up in Ojai, California where she attended Monica Ros, Mira Monte and Nordhoff; and continued her passion...