Our Tributes

Carolyn Cloud

Carolyn Cloud

Mar 3, 2012

Carolyn Cloud, our very beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend joined our Heavenly Father, her husband, and grandson this third day of March 2012. She was born December 24, 1945 to Hazel and Freeman Rogers. She married her soulmate Jimmy Cloud Jan. 4, 1963. They went on to have James and Jeannette and lived their entire life in Las...

William F. Brown

William F. Brown

Mar 1, 2012

William Francis Brown, 85, of Pahrump, died March 1, 2012. He served in the USMC and was a retired lineman. Visitation 4-7 p.m. Friday, March 9, at Bunkers Mortuary. Graveside services 11 a.m. Saturday, March 10, at Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Arlene P. Laurie

Arlene P. Laurie

Feb 29, 2012

Arlene Phyliss Laurie, 82, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 29, 2012. Arlene was a wife, mom, and nana. She was also a Eucharistic Minister at St. Christopher's Catholic Church and a kindergarten assistant at St. Christopher's. Arlene was surrounded by family and friends who loved her and will miss her greatly. She is survived by Skip and Patty Laurie,...

Kenneth Bauder

Kenneth Bauder

Feb 26, 2012

Kenneth Carl Bauder, 81, a retired industrialist, an 18-year resident of Pahrump, passed away Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012. "Pap" was born Sept. 17, 1930 in Ellwood City, Pa. He always had a smile, an encouraging word, and unique and wonderful outlook upon life. Ken was preceded in death by his parents, Beatrice and Lavern Bauder; wife, Dorothy Yasher Bauder; brother,...

Oscar Perry

Oscar Perry

Feb 25, 2012

Oscar Perry, 88, a resident of Las Vegas, passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012. He was born June 28, 1923 in Fresno, Calif., and the son of Nettie and George Perry. Following his graduation from high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He served in the Army Air Force during World War II attached to the 5th Air Forces...

Sharon Bucher-Sebring

Sharon Bucher-Sebring

Feb 22, 2012

Sharon Bucher-Sebring, 49, a homemaker, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 22, 2012. She was born July 2, 1962, in Chicago, and was a resident of Nevada for over 20 years. Sharon is survived by her adopted parents, Mort and Devera Gordon; brother, Mitchell Gordon; husband, Matthew Sebring; and sister, Carmen Butterbaugh. Private services will be held at a later...

Roy Blue

Roy Blue

Feb 22, 2012

Roy T.G. Blue, 103, of Toquerville, Utah, passed away Feb. 22, 2012. He was born Oct. 25, 1908. Roy was active in high school sports. He remained in high school for five years so he could play an extra year of sports (no age limit at that time). He attended college in Omaha and again excelled in sports. He was...

Verda H. Michael

Verda H. Michael

Feb 19, 2012

Verda Hunt Michael, 92, passed away Feb. 19, 2012 at her home, in Las Vegas. She was born Jan. 27, 1920, in Fruitland, N.M., the daughter of Jefferson and Mabel Agnes Willis Hunt. Her ancestral families were instrumental in settling Utah, Nevada, and California. At age 16, she came to the Las Vegas Valley, where she has lived ever since,...

Edna Mae "Tess" Budde

Edna Mae "Tess" Budde

Feb 19, 2012

Edna Mae "Tess" Budde, 88, passed away Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012. Tess was a homemaker and a 55-year resident of North Las Vegas. She was born May 18, 1923 in Dubuque, Iowa. Tess graduated from Anamosa High School in Anamosa, Iowa. After high school, she attended and graduated from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Davenport, Iowa. Tess worked as...

Lola L. Turek

Lola L. Turek

Feb 18, 2012

Lola Leavitt Turek, 81, a homemaker and mother, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 18, 2012. She was born Aug. 16, 1930 in St. George, Utah, and was a 55-year resident of Nevada. Lola, the youngest child of the late Thomas and Rhoda Leavitt, was raised in Bunkerville and Logandale. She married Edward Huntington Turek May 31, 1952 in Logandale,...

Steven L. Hall

Steven L. Hall

Feb 17, 2012

Steven Legrand Hall, 45, passed away Feb. 17, 2012. He was born March 2, 1966 in Las Vegas. Steven left us suddenly. His big kind heart will be missed greatly by everyone who knew him. He graduated from Basic High School in 1984, was an Eagle Scout, and he excelled in baseball and track. His work included detailed cars, installed...

Ethel S. Salovich

Ethel S. Salovich

Feb 17, 2012

Ethel S. Salovich, 91, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 17, 2012. She was born, one of five children, Oct. 26, 1920, to Katie and Kurtis Banning, in Dillon, Mont., and was a 45-year resident of Nevada. Ethel, was loved by everyone who met her. Ethel met George Salovich New Year's Eve 1960 in Butte, Mont., and they were married...

Donald R. Cookson

Donald R. Cookson

Feb 17, 2012

Donald Robert Cookson, 91, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 17, 2012. He was born March 27, 1920, in Goshen, Ohio, and was a 67-year resident of Nevada. Donald was a machinist/mechanic for 35 years with Wells Cargo as the shop foreman. He was a member of the Operating Engineers since 1948 and was a founding member of the North...

Alex Lujan Iii

Alex Lujan Iii

Feb 15, 2012

Alex "Papa" Lujan III, 52, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 15, 2012. He was born Sept. 2, 1959 in Albuquerque, N.M., and was a 17-year resident of Nevada. Alex was a local businessman and 3rd degree member of the Knights of Columbus. He was very active in the community and his church. He loved camping and fishing. In addition...

Thomas R. Lopez

Thomas R. Lopez

Feb 15, 2012

THOMAS LOPEZ Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Thomas R. Lopez, born Dec. 28, 1939, in Arboles, Colo., passed away Feb. 15, 2012, in Las Vegas. He worked for the Laborers Union Local 872 for many years. Thomas was preceded in death by his parents; a brother; and a sister. Thomas was survived by his wife, Vivian Lopez; four sisters; four...

Robert C. Teubner

Robert C. Teubner

Feb 14, 2012

Robert C. "Bob" Teubner, 86, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 14, 2012. He was born Sept. 24, 1925, in Baltimore, and was a 35-year resident of Nevada. Bob was born to James E. Teubner and May Prettyman, one of nine children. He married twice and raised seven children. Our Dad loved the big bands and loved to go dancing...

John Rose

John Rose

Feb 14, 2012

John Rose, of Las Vegas, born Feb. 15, 1942, returned home Feb. 14, 2012 to be with his wife, Ava Ogata-Rose, who preceded him April 12, 2011. John and Ava were former employees of Las Vegas Review-Journal. He is survived by his brother, Bill (Carol) Rose and family of Arizona; and extended family in Hawaii and Minnesota. John spent his...

Jack Arnold

Jack Arnold

Feb 14, 2012

JACK ARNOLD Jack Arnold, 81, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 14, 2012. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and was a retired teamster from San Francisco. No services are scheduled.

Merrill E. Kieffer

Merrill E. Kieffer

Feb 13, 2012

Merrill Eugene Kieffer, 50, of Henderson, passed away Feb. 13, 2012. He was born March 13, 1961, in South Dakota. Merrill was a construction project manager for the City of Henderson. Memorial services will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the Heritage Park Senior Facility, 300 S. Racetrack Road in Henderson.

Barbara M. Cole

Barbara M. Cole

Feb 12, 2012

Barbara Maxine Cole, 77, retired from the Clark County School District, of Las Vegas, passed away Feb. 12, 2012. Visitation 3-7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, both at Bunkers Mortuary. Graveside services following.