Our Tributes
Ruth Cragun Ruhland
Apr 9, 2014
Ruth Cragun Ruhland passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 91 on Wednesday April 9, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV. At her side was her domestic partner, Robert Fugua who loved and cared for her. She is remembered and cherished by her family as a passionate mother of 3, grandmother of 5, great grandmother of 9, and...
Virginia W. Roberge
Apr 7, 2014
Virginia was born in the Philippines during the Japanese occuption of the Islands. It was a time of great struggle and danger, but she had the benefit of parents who were strong willed and devoted to God. she grew up to be a loving and kind woman with an untiring capacity to give generously to others of her talents and...
Marian Duffin
Apr 5, 2014
Marian Duffin, a homemaker, of Henderson, passed away April 5, 2014. Viewing will be 10-11 a.m. Saturday, April 12, with services following, both at the LDS Chapel, 400 S. Water St.
Dina C. Kelesis
Apr 5, 2014
Dina "Constantina" Kelesis, a 60-year resident of Las Vegas passed away peacefully April 5, 2014, at the age of 87. She was born in Levidi, Greece, Sept. 18, 1926. Dina and her young daughter, Paula, came to Las Vegas in 1954 to join her husband, who had already emigrated to Las Vegas in 1951. She loved her Hellenic heritage and...
Joyann Leverenz
Mar 29, 2014
JOYANN LEVERENZ Our beloved mother, JoyAnn Leverenz (nee Goff), passed away suddenly and unexpectedly Saturday, March 29, 2014. JoyAnn was born Feb. 26, 1936, in Detroit, to the late Harry D. and Oma F. Goff (nee Rossean). JoyAnn was a Las Vegas resident for 38 years. She worked at TV5/KVVU for 25 years. Throughout her travels in Europe and the...
Maria Guadalupe Alcala
Mar 25, 2014
Maria Guadalupe Alcala, 77, of Las Vegas passed away March 25, 2014, in Las Vegas. She was born Jan. 7, 1937, in Jerez Zacatecas, Mexico, and was a resident of Las Vegas for 35 years. She is survived by three children, Juan Ignacio, Guadalupe and Javier; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday, April 3, at...
Frederick Cutspec
Mar 24, 2014
FREDERICK CUTSPEC Fred Cutspec, of Las Vegas, passed away March 24, 2014. Fred was born in 1933, in Forest City, Pa. He grew up and married in Tarrytown, N.Y. He moved to Cailfornia in 1969 to work and raise his family. Upon retirement, he and his wife, of 55 years, Rosemarie, moved to Florida, and then to Las Vegas. Fred...
Pasqual R. Arcuri
Mar 22, 2014
PASQUAL ARCURI Pasqual "Pat" Arcuri, 92, of Las Vegas, passed away March 22, 2014, at the State Veterans Home, in Boulder City. Pasqual was born Jan. 22, 1922, raised in Utica, N.Y., where he was raised, to Italian immigrants, Giuseppe and Agata Arcuri. His career was mainly casinos, working as manager of the Aku Aku restaurant in the Stardust Hotel...
Harriett T. Hicks
Mar 16, 2014
Harriett Thornton Hicks, who celebrated her 100th birthday last June, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014, in Las Vegas. She left a legacy of family togetherness and devotion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was born June 8, 1913, to William U. and Adalina O. Thornton, in Parowan, Utah. The 13th of 14 children, she was...
Jason R. Slone
Mar 1, 2014
JASON SLONE Jason R. Slone, the 40-year-old son of Vernon and Carol Slone, passed away suddenly March 1, 2014. Jason was a resident of the Las Vegas Valley since 1982 and was a graduate of Basic High School in Henderson. He called this his home. Jason was the best friend anyone could ever have and was passionate about his dogs....
Cyril J. Almeida
Feb 28, 2014
CYRIL ALMEIDA Cyril Joseph Almeida, 71, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 28, 2014. Born Nov. 29, 1942, in Mumbai, India, he came to the United States in 1978. He worked as a painter, taxi driver, casino sign maker and a blackjack dealer. He will be remembered for his fun-loving spirit, ever present smile and positive attitude. He will be...
Beth Scott
Feb 26, 2014
BETH SCOTT Beth Scott, 84, of Las Vegas, completed her Earthly mission and stepped through the veil into eternity Feb. 26, 2014. She was born July 28, 1929, in Genola, Utah, to Zachariah and Alice Ewell. She was the 13th child out of 14. She married Keith Scott Nov. 20, 1949. She was a bus driver for CCSD for over...
John H. Wagner
Feb 15, 2014
John “Johnny/John The Man” H. Wagner, 74 Las Vegas resident John H. Wagner, 74, passed away on February 15, 2014, at his home in Las Vegas, NV A United States Navy flag folding ceremony was held in his honor on February 20, 2014. Mr. Wagner was born December. 14, 1939, in Denver, CO., to Jack and Opal Wagner. He had...
Warren J. Blomgren
Feb 15, 2014
WARREN BLOMGREN(1948 - 2014) . WARREN BLOMGREN Warren Jerome Blomgren, 65, of Las Vegas, and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, passed away peacefully Feb. 15, 2014, at home. He was born March 8, 1948, in Minneapolis, to the late Warren and Dorothy Blomgren. He was a graduate of Long Beach City College, where he earned his AA in...
Randy Bame
Feb 13, 2014
RANDY BAME Randy W. Bame, 63, of Henderson, passed away Feb. 13, 2014. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, and was a kitchen engineer. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, at Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. N. Services at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, at 301 Cholla St
Thomas Allen Nesbit Jr.
Feb 12, 2014
Thomas Allen Nesbit, Jr., 35 passed away February 12, 2014 at his residence in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born in 1978 in Unio County, NC. to Thomas (Tommy) and Iris Nesbit. After graduating from Parkwood High School and the University of North Carolina Charlotte, he earned a Ph. D in religious studies and literature from Boston University. While in...
Edward Scheels
Feb 9, 2014
EDWARD SCHEELS Ed Scheels, of Las Vegas, died Feb. 9, 2014. He was born Aug. 6, 1931, in New York, the youngest of 11 children, to parents, Matthew and Catherine. He served in the U.S. Navy, February 1950-November 1953, aboard the USS New Jersey BB-62 in Korea, Guantanamo Bay, United Kingdom (Queen's coronation) and the Mediterranean. He was also employed...
Nneka Geter-Easterling
Feb 9, 2014
NNEKA GETER-EASTERLING Nneka Saruya Geter-Easterling, 42, a realtor, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 9, 2014. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, at Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. N. Memorial services 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at Church of Christ, 2626 Martin Luther King Blvd. N.
Helen Crawford
Feb 4, 2014
HELEN CRAWFORD Helen Crawford, of Las Vegas, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014. She was a member of St. Frances de Sales Roman Catholic Church for 35 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Crawford; her parents, John and Frances Schramm; her brothers, Regis Schramm, John Schramm and Frank Schramm; her sisters, Rita Schramm and Mary Schramm....
Hazel Lamoreaux
Feb 3, 2014
HAZEL LAMOREAUX Hazel Mae Stembridge Lamoreaux, April 1920 - February 2014. Hazel was born April 2, 1924, in Shawnee, Okla. She passed away Feb. 3, 2014, in Las Vegas. She was married to Orien H. Lamoreaux for 70 years. Hazel was a high achiever, accomplishing much in her distinguished life. In addition to being a mother and wife, she wrote...
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