Obituaries

Jul 31, 2013

Andres Antonio Hernandez "Andy" age 55 of Henderson, Nevada passed away on July 31, 2013. He was born on August 23, 1957 in Los Angeles, California to Jesus and Amalia Felipe Hernandez. He married his beautiful wife, Jacqueline Patterson on July 7, 2007. Andres served his country in the United States Army as a medic for almost three years....

Jul 20, 2013

Warren Hogue, age 103, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2013 at the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City, Nevada where, for several years, he had lived and been cared for by the Home's wonderful staff. Warren was born in Paris, Texas on September 9, 1909, the youngest of eight children born to William and Annie Stewart Hogue....

Jul 19, 2013

Frank Douglas Mathews, age 88, of Boulder City, NV passed away on July 19, 2013. He was born on September 27, 1924 in Oroville, CA to Leon and Irene Mathews. He served his country during WWII with the United States Navy. He married Lois Bates on June, 6, 1953 in Las Vegas, NV. He graduated from University of Nevada...

Jul 14, 2013

Stephen Robert Brown was born on December 20, 1953 in Champaign, IL to Robert and Mary Ann Brown. His wife Debbie was the most important person in his life; Stephen was the best father that his daughters Abby and Audrey could ask for, and an even better Grandfather to his five Grandchildren, Christopher, Hayden, Benjerman, Caleb and Oliver. He...

Jul 12, 2013

Johnny Juarez Cuellar, age 96, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2013, in Boulder City, Nevada. He was born in San Antonio, Texas on May 16, 1917, to David Sr. and Carmen Cuellar. Fourth in a family of five children, he and his siblings Jose, David Jr., Richard and Nora were 'The Cuellars' of Simon Street in San Antonio....

Jul 11, 2013

Cheryl Lynn Ferrence, one of Boulder City's best known community volunteers, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013, at age 67. Totally committed to preserving the history of the town, Cheryl, in 2008, authored the book "Around Boulder City," chronicling the city's birth during the construction of Hoover Dam and its 75 years of progress. A devoted wife and mother,...

Jul 10, 2013

Doris Wisenberg (sweetie) age 79 of Boulder City, NV, passed away on July 10, 2013. The funeral service will be held on August 9, 2013 10:00am at Veteran's Memorial Cemetery. Pastor Ed Bruning will be officiating. Her celebration of life will follow the service at the Railroad Pass Casino in Boulder City. Doris was born in Stuttgart Germany on...

Jul 9, 2013

Charlotte Ann Kist, age 80, of Boulder City passed away on July 9, 2013. She was born on October 16, 1932 in Miles City, MT to Peter and Flora Matheson. She married John Kist on February 18, 1978 in Tacoma, WA. They moved from Tacoma, WA to Boulder City,NV in 2000.

Charlotte enjoyed traveling and going on...

Jul 3, 2013

Charles C. Corona, age 90 passed away on July 3, 2013, in Las Vegas, NV. He was born in Easton, PA, on April 10, 1923, and was the last survivor of eight brothers and two sisters. A proud Patriot, he served his Country bravely during World War II, receiving four Bronze Stars, as well as being a lifetime member...

Jul 2, 2013

Alberto Nino Jr. ("Al" or "Tino"), a 31-year Las Vegas resident, went home to be with the Lord on July 2, 2013. At the young age of 58, Al succumbed to an aggressive, metastatic kidney cancer less than two months after receiving the diagnosis. Al was born on January 17, 1955, to Sylvia and Alberto Nino Sr. in Harlingen,...

Jun 30, 2013

Audrey J. Bartolozzi passed away June 30, 2013 in Boulder City, NV. She was born on April 23, 1932 in Charleroi, PA. She lived most of her life in Webster, PA and for a short while in Jacobs Creek, PA. She retired as a cook from Peasant Village in Belle Vernon. Since 2008 she has resided in Boulder City,...

Jun 29, 2013

John Walter Gray "JW" age 88 passed away on June 29, 2013 in Boulder City, NV. He was born on November 10, 1924 in Clarita, OK one of nine children born to John and Buelah Sandy Gray. They moved to California during the dust bowl in 1939. JW entered the United States Army in 1943 and served during World...

Jun 24, 2013

Katherine VanderHoek Bauer, age 87, of Henderson, Nevada passed away at her home on June 24, 2013. She was born on January 19, 1926 in Lynden, Washington to Harry and Leona VanderHoekKatherine met and fell in love with "Her Choice" at the Greenwood Roller Rink, Lawrence Bauer (a naval aviator stationed at Whidby Island). They were married in Providence,...

Jun 23, 2013

Edith Leona Zinn, age 92, of Boulder City, NV passed away on June 23, 2013 at the Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas. She was born on May 4, 1921 in Fresno, CA to Michael and Rose Arieta Romeo. She married Paul Zinn Jr on September 12, 1942 in Fresno, CA . Edith and Paul moved to Boulder City...

Jun 21, 2013

Mary Valerie Kraft passed away June 21, 2013 at the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City, NV. She was born to Allec and Mary Hall on Feb. 26, 1928 in Los Angeles, CA. Valerie grew up in Glendale, CA, raised her family in Arcadia, CA, and spent most of her retirement years in San Diego, CA.

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Jun 15, 2013

Sean Patrick Moore, 34, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away in his home on June 15, 2013. Sean was born on April 13, 1979, in Jackson, Wyoming, to Patrick Moore and Dawn Radan Moore. Nearly a lifelong resident of Nevada, Sean moved to Las Vegas when he was 3. Sean graduated from Durango High School and began college at...

Jun 13, 2013

Evelyn Idella Alloy, age 89 of Boulder City, NV succumbed to her COPD on June 13, 2013. She was born in Chattanooga, TN on April 21, 1924. She lived in many places before planting roots in Boulder City 51 years ago. One day her granddaughter asked her why she had so many pictures of Jesus in her home and...

Jun 9, 2013

Jack Kingsbury Newell of Searchlight, NV passed away on June 9, 2013 at Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital, Las Vegas, NV, Jack was born October 17, 1927 in Great Falls, MT to John and Lelia Newell. He served his country as a Coxswain in the United States Navy. He moved to Searchlight NV from Townsend, MT. thirty plus years ago....

Jun 9, 2013

Beloved son, brother and uncle, David Keith Sweningsen, age 66, of Boulder City, Nevada passed away on June 9, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dave was born on November 10, 1946 in Long Beach, California to Charles and Jean Goddard Sweningsen. He graduated in 1964 from La Habra High School and was most proud to be a Bruin graduate...

Jun 2, 2013

Ben Otto Reina, age 86, passed away on June 2, 2013 surrounded by his family at the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City, NV. He was born in Cleveland, OH on July 30, 1926 to Alfonso and Philomena Reina. Prior to graduating high school he was drafted into World War II with the United States Navy. He was...