Obituaries

Dec 10, 2018

LeRoy Wisenberg (Roy) age 79 of Boulder City, NV passed away on December 10th, 2018.

The memorial service will be held on January 18th, 2019 at 2 p.m. at Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery.  Roy’s celebration of life will follow the service at 3 p.m. at the Railroad Pass Casino in Boulder City.

Roy was...

Dec 6, 2018

James “Jim” Whitlock was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 30,1933, to the parents of Leslie & Thelma Whitlock (whom proceeded him in death). He passed away on December 6, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV.

Jim was raised in St.Louis, Missouri where he received his education and graduated from high school. He later moved to San...

Dec 1, 2018

Karen Ann Cox, age 38, passed away at home on December 1, 2018, after losing her battle with liver disease.  She was born November 8, 1980 in Jacksonville, NC, to Carl and Linda Cox.  She grew up in Asheville, NC, and lived in Henderson, NV since 2007.

Karen enjoyed hiking, camping, and kayaking in the great outdoors. ...

Nov 27, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Barbara Jane Falco, of Boulder City, NV, announces her passing on 27 November 2018, after a brief illness, at age 81 years.

A graduate of Holy Family High School in Bayonne, New Jersey, she attended St. Mary’s School of Nursing and Seton Hall University. Barbara played...

Nov 25, 2018

Louise Charlotte Shade Blye, youngest daughter of the late Tessie Hardy Shade and James Henry Shade was born on November 14th 1932 in Burke County, Morganton, North Carolina.  She peacefully departed this life on November 25th 2018 at the age of 86 years, 11 days. She joined McElrath AME Chapel Church early in life. She served her church and her God...

Nov 24, 2018

Rosemarie Iliano, age 80, of Boulder City, NV passed away at her home on November 24, 2018.  She was born on July 6, 1938 in Euclid, OH to Joseph Arthur Pignataro and Lucille Cianciolo Pignataro.  She married Joseph Mario Iliano on May 21, 1960 in Collinwood, OH.  Rosemarie worked as a claims adjustor and after retiring they moved to...

Nov 20, 2018

Barbara Lucile Wolfenbarger, age 87, passed away on November 20, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV.  She was born on October 10, 1931 in Whiteriver, AZ to Mary Alice and J. B. “Pete” Poer.  Barbara married Billy J. on May 16, 1954 in Farmington, NM.  After starting a family in Albuquerque NM, Barbara and her family spent a short time...

Nov 17, 2018

Richard Leland Roper, Sr. 79 of Boulder City, Nevada went home to his Heavenly Father on Saturday, November 17, 2018 surrounded by his family and friends.

Richard was the youngest of three children born to Euva and Wally Roper, Sr. raised in Boulder City, NV a 1957 graduate of Boulder City High School with collegiate...

Nov 17, 2018

Nancy Anne Seymore, age 72, of Boulder City, NV passed away on November 17, 2018 in Boulder City.  She was born in Red Oak, Iowa on February 10, 1946 to Marshall Heckerson and Gladys Guyer Heckerson.  Nancy and Donnie L. Jones were married in May, 1965 and were blessed with the birth of their daughter, Marcia. Nancy later married...

Nov 15, 2018

Elizabeth Gavel Lennon, age 92, passed away on November 15, 2018 in Boulder City, NV.  She was born on June 27, 1926 in Las Animas, CO to Clara and Pierre Carrica.  More commonly known as Betty, she called Denver, CO her home where she spent most of her life.  Five years ago, Betty moved from Denver, CO to Boulder...

Nov 14, 2018

Geraldine (Dee) Daniels, age 98, passed away on November 14, 2018 at Boulder City Hospital Long Term Care.  She was born on November 26, 1919 in Kalamazoo, MI.  In the summer of 2018 as her health was failing, she moved to Boulder City from Spring Hill, Florida to be closer to her daughter, Janet Frischmon.

Geraldine was...

Nov 6, 2018

Aurora “Nina” Mattes passed away peacefully on November 6, 2018, at Poets Walk Memory Care Center in Henderson, Nevada.  She was preceded in death by her husband Bernard and son Dennis.

Nina and her husband enjoyed motorcycle riding and belonged to the Honda Gold Wing Club for many years.  They traveled the country and enjoyed many charitable...

Nov 5, 2018

Cleo Preston “Pat” Raitt JR, age 85, passed away in Boulder City, NV at the Nevada State Veterans Home.  He was born in McGehee, AR on February 9, 1933 to Cleo and Thomas Delitha Keahey Raitt.  He served his country in the United State Air Force for over 20 years retiring in 1973 as a TSGT.  While in the...

Oct 31, 2018

Nick Toumasis, age 89, of Boulder City, NV passed away on October 31, 2018 in Boulder City, NV.  He was born on February 6, 1929 in Akron, OH to Pete and Elizabeth  Toumasis.  He married Virgie Oblisk on March 5, 1955 in Indiana.  They moved to Boulder City in 1984 after Nick retired from Ohio Edison as a foreman....

Oct 30, 2018

Walter Barry Pickton, age 65, passed away on October 30, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV.  He was born on March 9, 1953 in NJ to Faith and Walter Pickton.  Walter moved from Montana to the Las Vegas valley 35 years ago and married Donna Darlene Duffner on February 14, 1984 in Las Vegas.

Walter was...

Oct 27, 2018

CDR Leif A. Elstad USNR (Ret) age 78, passed away in Henderson, NV on October 27, 2018.  He was born on December 12, 1939 in Story City, IA to Laura and Martin Elstad. Leif joined the United States Navy and served his country for 22 years.  During his service, he was awarded numerous medals for honor and valor for his...

Oct 27, 2018

Dean Lee Stauffer, 93, a 21-year resident of Boulder City passed away surrounded by family on October 27, 2018.  He was born October 2, 1925 in Nebraska to Marshall and Muriel Stauffer.  His family subsequently moved to Belleville, Kansas.  He proved to be a very good athlete in all sports.  As a freshman, he was chosen to be a...

Oct 25, 2018

Betty Dunagan, 92, of Henderson, NV passed away October 25, 2018.  She resided in Las Vegas/Henderson NV since l994.  Born in Riverside, CA. youngest in family with three brothers, now deceased. Raised and schooled in Monahans, Texas.  Resided in Arizona for 47 years, preceded in death by husband Leon Dunagan; parents Marie and Grady Kidd; grandson Burt Long.  Survived...

Oct 13, 2018

Susan Ann Ord, age 63, passed away October 13, 2018. She was born on May 11, 1955 in Fargo, North Dakota to Eleanor and Melvin Foss. Susan joined the United States Army on April 22, 1975 and married Jeffre Ord, her husband of 42 years on June 16, 1976 while both were stationed with the 8th Infantry Division in...

Oct 11, 2018

Pamela Gove, 71 passed away on October 11, 2018 in Boulder City, NV.

Pam was born on February 15, 1947 in Millersburg, OH to Eugene and Naomi VanMeter.  She grew up in Angola, Indiana and was actively involved in her 4-H club.  Her ambition was to be an elementary school teacher.

Pam graduated from Angola...