Obituaries

Feb 17, 2014

Valerie Rosland Long, age 49, of Las Vegas, NV passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 17, 2014. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on January 4, 1965 to Norval Rosland and Doris Chatfield Campman. She graduated from Chaparral High School in 1983. She married Gary Long on August 2, 1997 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Feb 15, 2014

Patricia June Schulz, age 85 of Boulder City, NV passed away on February 15, 2014. She was born in Paso Robles, CA on June 19, 1928 to Henry and Florence Wells Lyle. She married John Schulz on August 23, 1946. They moved to Boulder City from Page, AZ in 1974.

Patricia was a kind hearted person who...

Feb 12, 2014

Bette Ilene Porter age 91, of Boulder City, NV passed away on February 12, 2014. She was born on November 29, 1922 in Plover, Iowa to John H Seger and Ella Eva (Fortney) Seger. She married Ronald D Porter in the spring of 1942. They lived in Humbolt, Iowa and moved to Boulder City in 1973. They worked together...

Feb 7, 2014

Margaret Harry, age 99 of Boulder City passed away on February 7, 2014. She was born in Montreal, Canada to Peter Geddes, Sr. and Catherine Kennedy Geddes on February 5, 1915. She married Joseph Paul Harry, Sr. in Pasadena, CA in 1938. They moved to Boulder City in 1993 from Vista, CA. Margaret was a good Christian lady that...

Feb 5, 2014

William John Knopke Jr, age 72 of Boulder City, Nevada went to heaven peacefully in his home on February 5th , 2014. He was born in Moorhead, Minnesota on June 15th, 1941 to William John Knopke and Genevieve Stahl Knopke. He relocated to Boulder City, Nevada from Lompoc, California five years ago. He married Delores Darlene Senior (Buck) on...

Feb 4, 2014

Wallace Patrick Ostringer, age 89, of Henderson passed away on February 4, 2014. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 19, 1924 to Frank and Lousia Ostringer. He served in the United States Army as a paratrooper with the 152 Airborne during WWII. Wallace married Maria Ramos on August 12, 1995 in New York.

Wallace was...

Jan 23, 2014

Christopher Wayne Boovy, 53, son of Carolyn Pestana and Robert Boovy passed away on January 23, 2014. He was born in New Orleans, LA on April 9, 1960.

He is survived by his mother Carolyn, a brother Robert, Nephew Bradley, many cousins in North Carolina, and step brothers and step sisters in California.

Chris had...

Jan 23, 2014

Kenneth Wayne Rouw, age 73 of Boulder City, NV passed away on January 23, 2014. He was born in Pella, IA on August 4, 1940 to William and Evelyn Rouw. He attended Pella Christian School where he excelled at sports. He still holds many scoring and rebounding records there. He received a scholarship to play basketball at the University...

Jan 22, 2014

Debborah Kay Humphreys, age 57 of Boulder City, NV passed away on January 22, 2014. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas to Jake and Darlene Plummer. She married Bruce Humphreys on July 4, 2003 in Boulder City, Nevada.

Funeral service will be held on January 28, 2014 at 10:40 am at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial...

Jan 20, 2014

Joyce Ann Van Meter, age 63 of Las Vegas, NV passed away on January 20, 2014. She was born in Jacksonville, FL on June 29, 1950 to Charles and Rose Hoskins. She served her country in United States Army. She moved to Las Vegas over twenty years ago from Texas. She worked as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in Texas...

Jan 19, 2014

Doris Miriam Campman age 85, passed away on January 19, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV. She was born in Syracuse, NY on April 17, 1928 to William and Celeste Chatfield. Doris was a great mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Along with her strong Christian faith she also loved to sing and entertain. She moved to Las Vegas in the early...

Jan 16, 2014

Christopher James Jarvis, age 51 of Boulder City, NV passed away on January 16, 2014. He was born on January 5, 1963 in Isle Lamontte, Vermont. He moved from Vermont to California and in early 1990 he moved to Boulder City. He married Salome' Salas on October 22, 1983.

Chris was a true family man in all...

Jan 15, 2014

Wendy Kaye (Moore) Vandermark, 44, passed away January 15, 2014 at home in Boulder City.

Wendy was born in Las Vegas on September 24, 1969, to Bill and Yvonne Moore. She attended Las Vegas High School and CCSN.

Wendy worked as an instructional assistant, custodian, and home health care provider. She enjoyed crafting, playing games,...

Jan 15, 2014

Sandra Jean Tallant, age 76, of Boulder City passed away on January 15, 2014. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 1st, 1937 to Neal and Marion Hope Farmer, Sandra married Dennis Tallant on June 3, 1961. Sandra and Dennis raised a family together in the Milwaukee and Waukesha areas of Wisconsin before retiring to Boulder City, Nevada in 1993....

Jan 14, 2014

Richard John Smithlin, age 64, of Las Vegas passed away on January 14, 2014. He was born in La Crosse, WI on January 1, 1950 to John and Kathleen Smithlin. At a young age he fell in love with the game of pool, at 14 he built his own pool table. He became an accomplished player of both snooker...

Jan 12, 2014

Joseph Patrick Donnelly, Sr. age 96, of Boulder City, NV passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 12, 2014. He was born in Herbert, Saskatchewan, Canada on October 17, 1917, and was the last of four children born to John Joseph and Margaret Ryan Donnelly to pass away. Joseph married Rhea Irene Barr on February 16, 1940, in...

Jan 12, 2014

Retired United States Army Major Richard Edward Bennett, age 74 passed away on January 12, 2014. He was born in Oblong, IL on June 3, 1939 to Richard and Mary Bennett. He married Janine Croy, whom he met while roller skating, on July 25, 1959. He joined the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. He was...

Jan 10, 2014

Mark Lawrence Derbidge "Sparky", age 58 of Boulder City, NV passed away on January 10, 2014. He was born in Salt Lake City, UT on July 28, 1955 to John and Elizabeth Derbidge. Mark joined the Army and served his country with pride. He moved to Boulder City over twenty years ago. In January 2006 he married Pearl Isom....

Jan 8, 2014

Helen Louise Smith, age 86 of Boulder City, Nevada passed away on January 8, 2014 in Boulder City, Nevada. She was born in Wichita, Kansas on January 22, 1927 to Lester and Jewell Hummel. At the age of 19, Helen was married 3 days after meeting Harold Smith in person, someone she had been pen pals with for 6...

Jan 7, 2014

Thomas John Bowers "Tom", age 85 passed away on January 7, 2014. He was born in Chester, West Virginia on June 10, 1928 to Rozetta and Orin Bowers. He had four brothers and sisters Bob, Helen, Bill, and Patty. He is survived by Bill and Patty.

In 1945 Tom enlisted in the United States navy serving three...