Obituaries

May 14, 2015

Philip Martin Montoya, age 36, of Boulder City, Nevada passed away on May 14, 2015 after a short battle with cancer. He was born on July 12, 1978 in Gallup, New Mexico to Fred and Nancey Montoya. He moved from New Mexico to Boulder City in 2002.

Philip was an intelligent person that enjoyed astrology and geology....

May 12, 2015

Kenneth Wesley Freyenhagen, age 63 of Henderson, NV passed away on May 12, 2015. He was born on January 14, 1952 in Springfield, MA to Leland and Shirley Freyenhagen. Kenneth married Linda Bardis on December 12, 1981 in Tucson, AZ. In 1998 they moved to Las Vegas from Tucson AZ.

Kenneth was a hard-working man and an...

May 8, 2015

Albert Lionel Worthing, age 83, passed away on May 8, 2015 in Las Vegas, NV. He was born on August 16, 1931 in Detroit, MI. He relocated to Boulder City, NV to work for the National Park Services at Lake Mead after retiring from the aerospace industry.

He is survived by his loving wife Dorothy Jane Worthing;...

May 2, 2015

David Eldon Hoover, 77, went to be with our heavenly father on May 2, 2015. He was born on October 20, 1937 in Sheldon, Iowa. Dave loved fly-fishing and spending time in the great outdoors with his beloved family. A long-time Boulder City resident and member of the BCHS graduating class of 1956, he worked for the National Park...

Apr 30, 2015

Virginia (Ginny) Muyres (Sweet) 58 was called home to her heavenly father on Thursday, April 30, 2015. She was born in Corona, CA. on June 25, 1956 to Robert Sweet and Dauphin (Maureen) Heaney. Raised in Boulder City she attended Boulder City High School class of 1975. She worked for the Veterans Administration while living in Cincinnati, OH. She...

Apr 26, 2015

William Ralph Klinger, 85, passed away April 26, 2015. A professional clarinetist, Bill started his musical studies in his native city of San Francisco and continued at the prestigious Juilliard School of Music where he received both a B.M. and M.M. After completing his studies, he served two years in the U. S. Army Band. When his military service...

Apr 23, 2015

Priscilla Jean Sims, a loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away on April 23, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born on December 1, 1944 in Birmingham, Alabama to John and Mary Wright. She married Kenneth Sims. They moved to the Las Vegas area in 1991 from Alpine, California. Priscilla strongest passions in life were her family.

Apr 21, 2015

"MS BECKY" (Rebecca Hermann) 85 passed April 21st in Boulder City. She had been in the care of her Daughter, Dyanah Musgrave and Dale Ryan for 3 years. MS Becky loved Boulder City especially in December when the house she lived in lit up as "The Christmas house on 5th St. She loved handing candy canes to the children...

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...