Obituaries

May 29, 2012

Peter Jon Calos, 67. Peter died peacefully at his home in Boulder City on May 29, 2012. He was born in Dayton, Ohio April 14, 1945 to Peter and Ruth Calos.

The Calos family came to Las Vegas in 1947. Peter lived in Southern Nevada for most of his life. He was a graduate of...

May 28, 2012

Sean Michael Lewis was born on April 8, 1981 in St. Joseph MI, and entered into rest May 28, 2012 in Henderson NV. Sean was a 1999 graduate of Coloma High School in Coloma High School in Coloma, MI. Sean was an avid sports participant and fan, he played and lettered in varsity baseball; announced the Coloma HS varsity...

May 28, 2012

Tarcila Cadorna Gauff, age 71, of North Las Vegas, NV passed away on May 28, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV. She was born on April 5, 1941 in the Philippines to Guillermo Cadorna and Martina Lacoba. She married Johnny Fay Gauff in Cavite City on November 17, 1966.

Tarcila moved from California to Las Vegas in 2008...

May 23, 2012

Robert Wayne Rendon, age 57, of Las Vegas, passed away on May 23, 2012. He was born in Victoria, TX, on January 31, 1955 to Pete and Josephine Rendon. He moved to Las Vegas 20 years ago from Texas. He enjoyed the many forms of entertainment that Vegas had to offer including playing Bingo, Bowling, going the movies with...

May 22, 2012

Mary Frances "Frankie" Bellinfante the youngest child on Boisey Lee and Mary Lee Lewis was born February 20, 1927, in Amarillo, Texas, and slipped away from us on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 in Henderson, NV

At the age of 8, Frankie and her parents moved from Texas to California. Frankie attended Manuel Arts High School in the...

May 20, 2012

Jerald "Jerry" Clair Shattler, age 64 of Boulder City, Nevada, passed away on May 20, 2012 surrounded by his family. Jerry leaves a lasting, indelible imprint on the many lives he touched. He will be remembered as a man with infectious positive energy and an ever-present grin. A man with endless generosity who was always doing things for others....

May 14, 2012

Meta Rue Puckett, age 61 passed away on May 14, 2012 in Boulder City, Nevada. She was born on July 8, 1950 in Sweetwater, Texas to James and Meta Haggard Odom. Meta married Rudolph Puckett on July 17, 1981 in Riverside, California. Meta had lived in Boulder City for the past twenty years working at the Boulder City Hospital...

May 8, 2012

Christy Le'Ayn Bayless, age 58, passed away at her home in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 8, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was born on June 14, 1953 in Hobbs, New Mexico to Walter and Charlotte Pritchard Buckmaster. She moved to Las Vegas in 1989 from Roosevelt, Utah. She married Sherman Bayless on July 24, 1993.

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May 5, 2012

Paul Grace Willis age 79 of Henderson, NV passed away on May 5, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV. He was born in Judsonia, AR on October 22, 1932 the youngest of twelve children to George Edgar Willis and Mamie Ethel Simpson Willis. He grew up in Bald Knob, AR. He served his country in the United States Army as...

May 3, 2012

"Jim" James Lee Taylor age 85, passed away on May 3, 2012 in Boulder City, NV. He was born on October 24, 1926 in Springfield, Missouri to Norval and Arlene Beach Taylor. Jim served his country in the United States Navy. He married Rosemary Regina July on April 26, 1968 in Las Vegas, NV. They moved to the Las...

Apr 30, 2012

Jack Victor Jones, age 89 passed away at his home in Henderson, Nevada on April 30, 2012. Jack was born on July 28, 1922 in Kearney, Missouri to Noah Lee Jones and Jennie Guthrie. Jack served his country in the United States Navy. On January 12, 1946 he married Marie June Kelly in Long Beach California. Together they live...

Apr 27, 2012

Gus I Constantine "Pepper" age 61 passed away on April 27, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born on February 16, 1951 in Denver, Colorado to Augustus and Connie Boyer Constantine. The family moved to Henderson when Gus was five and he graduated from Basic High School in 1969. After graduation he moved to California for a short...

Apr 27, 2012

Robert Henry Clark "Bob" age 72, passed away on April 27, 2012 at his home in Boulder City, NV after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born in Lawrence, MA, to Martin and Mary Clark. He married his loving wife Sharon in 1973 in Las Vegas. In 1980 they moved to Nevada from Orlando, Florida. For twenty five...

Apr 24, 2012

Roy David Gilger, age 64, of Boulder City passed away on April 24, 2012. He was born on November 26, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri to Archie and Lyle Plummer Gilger. They moved to Boulder City shortly after his birth. He served in the United States Navy for two years. He married Joy Kivett on November 4, 1970 in...

Apr 23, 2012

LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER RAYMOND C. WHALIN UNITED STATES NAVY (RETIRED) PASSED AWAY ON APRIL 23, 2012.FROM NATURAL CAUSES. HE WAS 91 YEARS OLD. RAY WAS BORN IN TENINO, WASHINGTON ON NOVEMBER 10, 1920 TO RAYMOND ARTHUR WHALIN. AND GLADYS DOWNEY WHALIN. HE WAS MARRIED TO BETTY JANE MOATS ON SEPTEMBER 12, 1941. BETTY PASSED AWAY IN 2006. HE IS SURVIVED BY...

Apr 21, 2012

DR. KAYE REESE Kaye V. Reese was born in Logan, Utah, June 15, 1931, and passed away April 21, 2012. He grew up locally, at Blue Diamond Mine as well as Las Vegas, where he graduated from Las Vegas High School. He attended Utah State University and worked summers in Las Vegas at his uncle's store, Smith & Chandler,...

Apr 20, 2012

Edward Joseph Borkowski Jr, age 64 passed away at his home in Henderson, Nevada on April 20, 2012 surrounded by family. Edward was born on December 4, 1947 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey to Edward and Mildred Jorgensen Borkowski. Edward served a combat tour in the United States Army during Vietnam in the 101st Airborne, "Screaming Eagles". After his...

Apr 19, 2012

Deborah Lee Asher, age 60, passed away on April 19, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV. She was born on May 9, 1951 in San Diego, California to Nathan and Peggy Parsons Robinson. Her family moved to Las Vegas shortly after she was born. Debbie spent most of her life working in Coaldale and Silver Peak, NV. She moved back...

Apr 15, 2012

William Perrin Sutherland, age 79, passed away on April 15, 2012 in Henderson, Nevada. He was born on June 30, 1932 in Meridian, Mississippi to William Alexander Sutherland Jr and Maude Williams Perrin Sutherland. He married Louise Parker on April 2, 1955 in Memphis, Tennessee. They met at Vanderbilt University where William graduated. William served 28 years in the...

Apr 12, 2012

Dolores Ramona Langston, age 83 of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on April 12, 2012. Dolores was born on October 6, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York to Leo and Jean Sandler Newiger. Dolores married James C Langston in January of 1948in Kalamazoo, MI. They moved to Las Vegas, Nevada from Simi Valley California in 1978. Dolores loved everything that...