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Roy Wicklin

Roy Wicklin

Aug 2, 2011

ROY WICKLIN June 13, 1924-Aug. 2, 2011 Roy Van Wicklin, 87, of Las Vegas, passed away Aug. 2, 201. He was a World War II Army paratrooper and a police officer for the Los Angeles Police Department for 33 years. Roy was a boy scout/law enforcement explorer leader and an avid collector/dealer of Jeeps. He is survived by his wife,...

Joseph J. O'Brien

Joseph J. O'Brien

Jul 29, 2011

Joseph John O'Brien, 94, of Las Vegas, passed away July 29, 2011. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was a retired pipefitter. No services are scheduled.

Bernice G. Cortez

Bernice G. Cortez

Jul 29, 2011

BERNICE GUERRA CORTEZ, 76, of Las Vegas, formerly of Gardner, Colo., left to be with the Lord July 29, 2011. Bernice was preceded in death by her son, Gary; daughter, Naomi; her parents; three sisters and one brother. She is survived by her husband, Louis; her children, Debbie (Dave), Ron (Vicky), Louella (Jim), Jamie (Becky), Mark, and Stephanie (Michele); 15...

Leona Russo

Leona Russo

Jul 28, 2011

Leona H. Russo, a retired registered nurse, of Las Vegas, passed away July 28, 2011. She was born Nov. 18, 1921. Leona is survived by her husband, john; daughter, Julia Heath; son, Nick Russo; granddaughter, Gianna Russo-Mitma; son-in-law, John Heath; grandsons, Chris and Tony Heath; great-grandsons, Brandon and TJ Heath; and daughter-in-law, Karen Russo. Services will be at 10 a.m....

Janet Demarco

Janet Demarco

Jul 28, 2011

JANET DEMARCO Janet Lang DeMarco, 66, a bookkeeper, of Las Vegas, passed away from breast cancer, Thursday, July 28, 2011, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Nov. 20, 1944, to Fred Bryner and Adona Thursay Lamb Lang, in Las Vegas, and was a 44-year resident of Nevada. She graduated from Rancho High School in 1962 and...

Larry Young

Larry Young

Jul 25, 2011

LARRY YOUNG Larry Wilson Young, 70, of Las Vegas, passed way July 25, 2011. He was born June 15, 1941, in Salt Lake City, and was a 51-year resident of Nevada. He was a proud member of the IBEW 357 for many years and worked as an electrician on many hotels and other structures. He is survived by his wife,...

Bess L. Mays

Bess L. Mays

Jul 24, 2011

BESS MAYS Bess L. Mays, 84, a retired nurse, of Pahrump, passed away July 24, 2011. Viewing 8-8:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 1, with services following, both at the Pahrump LDS church. Burial following at 2:30 p.m., in Cedar City, Utah.

Anthony Cracchiola

Anthony Cracchiola

Jul 22, 2011

ANTHONY CRACCHIOLA Anthony Cracchiola, of Las Vegas, passed away July 22, 2011. He served in the U.S. Army and was a pit boss. Mr. Cracchiola was preceded in death by his son, Anthony Cracchiola Jr. He is survived by wife, Fran Cracchiola; son, Samuel Cracchiola of Henderson; grandson, Kyle Cracchiola of Henderson; sisters, Florence Haley of Houston, and Eleanor Tate...

Karen L Wade

Karen L Wade

Jul 19, 2011

Karen Louise Goodart Blanton Wade, 67, of Henderson, returned to her Heavenly Father July 19, 2011, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Karen was born in Evanston, Ill., to Vernon and Mary Goodart. At a very young age, her family moved to Pontiac, Ill., where she grew up. While in Pontiac, Karen gave birth to Angel Annette, who only...

James Turner

James Turner

Jul 19, 2011

James Turner   |   Visit Guest Book JAMES TURNER James Turner "Puddin", 70, a laborer, of Las Vegas, passed away July 19, 2011. James was born April 6, 1941, in Tallulah, La., and was a 43-year resident of Nevada. James was a loving father, husband and friend. He was a founder of St. Mark's Lodge #15 F. & A. M. which...

Edith Stephenson

Edith Stephenson

Jul 18, 2011

EDITH STEPHENSON Jan. 19, 1919-July 18, 2011. Edith O. Stephenson lived a childhood full of cherished memories she talked about often. Born in Sheldon Grove, Ill., along with 10 siblings, what mischief Edith didn't think of to get into, her bothers and sisters did. Edith Boyd married Ray Stephenson and had two sons, Ron and Richard, whom she cherished. Edith...

Bernadette Yniguez

Bernadette Yniguez

Jul 15, 2011

BERNADETTE KEARNEY-YNIGUEZ Beloved wife, mother, sister and aunt to many, Bernadette Kearney-Yniguez, 41, a homemaker, of Las Vegas, passed away July 15, 2011. Bernadette was born July 11, 1970 in Las Vegas, where she was raised and resided. She previously lived on the Island of Lanai in Hawaii, where her friends were many; and has lived in Phoenix, where her...

Michael Williams

Michael Williams

Jul 15, 2011

MICHAEL WILLIAMS Michael "Goose" Williams, 55, of Las Vegas, passed away July 15, 2011. He was a custodian. Viewing will be 4-8 p.m. Friday, July 22, at Bunkers Mortuary. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 24, at True Love Missionary Church, 1941 North H. Street.

Daniel Foreman

Daniel Foreman

Jul 11, 2011

Daniel Foreman, 45 a security officer, of Las Vegas, passed away July 11, 2011.  Memorial Service will be at 3:00 p.m.  Tuesday, July 19, at Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North

Herman Blomert

Herman Blomert

Jul 10, 2011

HERMAN BLOMERT Aug. 31, 1926 - July 10, 2011 Herman Christiaan Blomert was born in Bandung, Dutch East Indies, Indonesia, to Johanes and Annie Blomert. As a young man of 15, he fought the Imperial Japanese Occupational Forces in his native country as part of the Dutch and Allied resistance during World War II. From 1941 - 1945, he was...

Susana Morgan

Susana Morgan

Jul 10, 2011

SUSANNA MORGAN Susanna ML Morgan, 62, of Las Vegas, passed away July 10, 2011. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 16, at Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. N.

Merle Clutts

Merle Clutts

Jul 9, 2011

MERLE CLUTTS Merle Clutts, 83, a homemaker, of Las Vegas, passed away July 9, 2011. She was born July 11, 1927, in Seattle, and was a 59-year resident of Nevada. Merle was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Clutts. Merle is survived by her sons, Daniel (Angela) and Gary (Cynthia); six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services will be at...

Patricia Montano-Corripio

Patricia Montano-Corripio

Jul 7, 2011

PATRICIA MONTANO-CORRIPIO Patricia Montano-Corripio, 57, a cashier at Paiute Smoke Shop, of Las Vegas, died July 7, 2011. Viewing 4-8 p.m. Thursday, July 14, at Bunkers Mortuary. Funeral Mass 11 a.. Friday, July 15, at St. Christopher's Catholic Church, 1840 N. Bruce St.