Obituaries

Mar 4, 2013

Sebastian Edward Cattonar, age 79 of Las Vegas, NV passed away on March 4, 2013. He was born on January 7, 1934 in Roselle, NJ to Sebastian and Esther Cattonar. He served his country after high school in the United States Army. He was a very talented beautician that owned beauty salons in Las Vegas. He owned salons in...

Mar 3, 2013

Francillo Boggio Durfey. Born June 27, 1947 to Dallon and Dora Durfey in Ogden,UT and died March 3, 2013 in Las Vegas, NV. His family homesteaded in Paul, ID where he lived throughout his childhood. He served 2 years in the US Army. Afterwards he pursued Transcendental Meditation and became an instructor from the early 70's and continued throughout...

Mar 2, 2013

James (Jim) Wallace age 79 of Boulder City passed away on March 2, 2013. He was born on February 15, 1934 to Wesley and Ernestine Wallace in Buffalo, New York. He married Barbara Zimmett on November 8, 1958 in Buffalo, NY. They moved to Boulder City from Orange County, CA in 2001. He loved Boulder City and the wonderful...

Mar 1, 2013

Ronald Theodore Petyan, age 66 of Las Vegas passed away on March 1, 2013. He was born on September 4, 1946 in Glendale, CA, to Alex and Edith Stickler Petyan. Ron served his country in the United States Navy and retired after 23 years of service. After his retirement he moved from Groton, CT to Las Vegas, NV in...

Feb 28, 2013

Patricia Louise McGarrity, 79, of Boulder City, NV passed away Thursday morning February 28, 2013 at her home. She was born on November 14, 1933 to the late Stephen and Mildred Malecki in New Kensington, PA and lived most of her life in the local area with her family. She first worked for ALCOA, where she met and married...

Feb 26, 2013

Richard Luis Underwood Sr. age 71 of Las Vegas and Guam passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on February 26, 2013 and is now resting in the arms of Jesus. He was born in Guam on January 18, 1942 to John Joseph Underwood and Esther Flores-Taitano Underwood. He married Geraldine "Ginger" Sapp in December 1975...

Feb 25, 2013

Russell Lake Newell, age 79, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on February 25, 2013. He was born on September 8, 1933 in Clinton, Washington to Roy and Bessie Lyons Newell. He served in the United States Army and later in United States Air Force and retired as a Master Sergeant in 1982. He was a Vietnam Veteran and...

Feb 25, 2013

Debra Carol "Debbie" Talbot of Las Vegas, NV died Monday, February 25, 2013 at the age of 50 after a long battle with Huntington's disease. She was born in Chicago, IL on April 20, 1962. Debbie loved the outdoors. She could often be found hiking in the mountains, climbing trees or her favorite pastime, riding horses. Debbie also found...

Feb 16, 2013

Lenore Ida Opsahl age 92, entered into eternal life on February 16, 2013. She was born on June 1, 1920 in Cokato, MN to Simon and Esther Peterson. She married Colonel Eric Opsahl on December 22, 1951 in Turlock, California. Colonel preceded her in death in 2007.

Lenore was a wonderful woman who enjoyed reading, watching movies,...

Feb 15, 2013

Carrie Marie Scott, born June 20, 1921, passed away February 15, 2013 at Boulder City Long Term Care. She was a twin and the last of 12 children.

She is survived by her daughter Denise Henderson, of Boulder City, a son D.L. Scott of Fallon, NV, and a son-in-law Larry Clem of Round Lake Beach, IL, also...

Feb 15, 2013

William Harvey Pollack age 62 passed away on February 15, 2013. He was born on March 15, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio to Edward and Lillian Gross Pollack. He served in the United State Air Force. He moved to Las Vegas from Ohio in 1994.

Bill was an avid sports fan and loved his Cleveland teams the Indians,...

Feb 9, 2013

Vincent E Sicoli Jr, age 64 of Henderson, Nevada passed away on February 9, 2013 at his home. He was born on April 14, 1948 in Manhattan, New York to Vincent and Katherine Sicoli. Vincent worked as a Kitchen Supervisor and moved from New York to Henderson in 1994. He enjoyed his family time and most of all spending...

Feb 9, 2013

Hazel O'Brien, age 90, passed away February 9, 2013 surrounded by family. She was born in Long Beach, CA on April 26, 1922 to Henry and Louise Domengeaux. She married William O'Brien on July 9, 1944 in Palm Springs, CA. Hazel was a wonderful military wife, traveling where ever the military took them. After William retired, they settled in...

Feb 6, 2013

Marjorie Eileen Rohan, age 89 of Boulder City passed away on February 6, 2013. She was born on February 20, 1923 in Mansfield, Ohio to Dale and Martha Bell.

Marjorie was a very active person in the community. She was a member of the Beta Sigma Phi, Community Club, Republican Women, and the Senior Center. She had...

Feb 3, 2013

Paul Thomas Ryan, 96 of Boulder City, Nevada passed away on February 3, 2013 at The Homestead of Boulder City.

He was born July 21, 1916 in Oxford, New York, the son of Rd and Mary Ethel Ryan. He is survived by his sons Paul H. Ryan, David S. Ryan, daughter Sharon M. Lalley, nephews Leon Ryan,...

Feb 3, 2013

Diana Sue Hutchison, age 54, passed away on February 3, 2013 in Boulder City, NV. She was born on February 2, 1959 in Illinois to Stanley and Margaret Cosby Tomaszewski. She moved to Arizona from Oklahoma. She was a wonderful grandmother that loved her family and her pets especially her dogs.

Diana is survived by her life...

Feb 1, 2013

Jean P. Pratt, 84, of Baraga, MI (and Boulder City, NV) passed away peacefully Friday, February 1, 2013 at home in Boulder City, NV with husband Richard at her side. Jean was born November 20, 1928 in Alston, MI to the late James and Violet Grant. She was married to Jack Swanson from 1947 until his death in 1961;...

Jan 30, 2013

Betty Jane Caspar, age 82, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2013 in Boulder City, NV with her daughters and best friend Maria Blake at her side. She was born on June 20, 1930 in Weyauwega, Wisconsin to Hiram and Elizabeth Slowe Bruley. She lived it the Boulder City area for over 20 years and has been known as...

Jan 30, 2013

William Russell Smith (Big Russ), 56, passed away on Wed. Jan 30, 2013 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on Oct. 13, 1956 in Shelbyville, TN.

Big Russ lived in Illinois for several years before moving to California, and Las Vegas finally settling in Boulder City, NV. He worked for a...

Jan 27, 2013

De Lane "Del" F. La Follette, age 79 of Henderson, NV passed away on January 27, 2013 in Las Vegas, NV. He was born on November 3, 1933 in Pella, Iowa to Harry Dwight La Follette and Wilma J Deileman. He served his country during the Korea Conflict in the United States Air Force Del workd as a project...