Our Tributes

Elwood Neils Neilson
Jul 23, 2004
Elwood was born in Washington, Utah. He was a resident of Las Vegas for 60 years. A Korean War Navy Veteran and a former member of Teamsters Local 631. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Edna; one son, Derek Neilson of Las Vegas; one daughter, Lisa Thomas of Chandler, AZ.; and eight grandchildren.

Donald W. Christ
Jul 14, 2004
Donald was born in Rochester, NY. A resident for 31 years, he was a retired Navy 1st Class E6 Corpsman, a Korean War Veteran, a member of Shriners Daylite Lodge, Scottish Rite Bodies, Mansonic Lodge, American Legion and Fleet Reserve Association. He is survived by his wire of 54 years, Mildred; two daughters, Karen Marie McCutchen and Diane Cecile Allen,...

Solomon C. Advincula
Jul 13, 2004
Solomon was born in the Philippines and had been a resident of Las Vegas since 1978. He is survived by wife of 42 years, Teodora Advincula. Daughters: Annie Tiongson and Faith Adbvincula of Las Vegas,Crystal of California:Sons,Tommy and Justine of Las Vegas, Solomon Jr., Samuel both of California. Brothers Ricardo of California and Juanito of Las Vegas. Sisters, Virginia Telan...

Edna Juanita Walden-Westby
Jul 13, 2004
Edna was born in Salina, Utan. A resident for 47 years, she was a foster parent, a life time member of the National PTA, a Baby Boarder with the LDS Church, 1986 Mother of the Year and a Straight from the Heart award recipient by Channel 8 in 1985. She was preceded in death by two sons, Michael Scott Walden...

Ursula Renate Beaudry
Jul 12, 2004
Ursula was born in Germany, she was a Las Vegas resident for 25 years and was a Hospital Nurse. She is survived by two sons, Daniel Beaudry, and Robert W. Beaudry and one daughter, Gundel Beaudry.

Frances Bills
Jul 12, 2004
Frances was born August 16,1916 in Evanston, Ill. She was a resident of many years. She was a film cutter in the movie industry. Frances is survived by one son, Philip Bills of Florida.

Leota Grace Booth
Jul 10, 2004
Survived by Son: Robert Booth of Las Vegas, Daughters; Alyce Sockwell and Bobbie Jo Booth of Las Vegas, Carol Richeson of Saylor, CA, Ann Lusk, Spokane, WA. Sister Katherine Jackson, Middleton, Idaho. 12 Grandchildren 20 Great-Grandchildren
Lulu M. Dotson
Jul 8, 2004
Survived by Daughter, Lisa M. Dotson-Lyons of Severn, Maryland Lulu was born in Roxie, Mississippi July 24,1937. She was a resident of Las Vegas for the past 41 years. She will be remembered at as volunteer at Valley Hospital.

Josephine M. Licata
Jul 8, 2004
Josephine is survived by her sons: Charles Licata,Michael Licata and Leonard Licata all of Las Vegas. 7 Grandchildren and 8 Great-Grandchildren

Irene Rosales Licea
Jul 6, 2004
Survive by Daughter, Rosa R. Montes, Son,Josep M. De La Torre, Companion Alfredo Ramas, 5 Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren, all of Las Vegas, Nevada

Peter Faieta
Jul 5, 2004
Peter was born in Stubenville, Ohio. A resident for 30 years. He was a self-employed publicity writer. He is survived by his wife Mary Ann, one son,Michael of Las Vegas; one sister, Eleanor Szalka of Columbia, MO; and one brother, August Faieta of Pittsburg.

Keith Scott
Jul 5, 2004
Survived by his wife Beth Scott, Son Rudy Scott, Daughter Kalyne Utter all of Las Vegas 12 Grandchildren 9 Great Grandchildren

Thomas Taylor Fraser
Jul 5, 2004
Thomas was bron in Dumbarton, Scotland. A resident for 39 years, he was a carpenter at Timet and a veteran of the Canadian Army Provost Marshal Corps. Thomas is survived by nieces and nephews and longtime friends.

Rachel Faktor
Jul 4, 2004
Survived by Daughters Noreen Lane and Charlene Sher, Son, Joseph Factor, 7 Grandchildren 6 Great-Grandchildren

Frances Bernadette Palmer
Jun 30, 2004
Frances lived in Las Vegas since 1983. As a 21 year Breast Cancer Survivor, Frances was very active supporting various organizaitons searching for the cure for Cancer. She is survived by her Mother, Rita Self, daughter, Beverly Robinson, Son, Gene Palmer, Sister Rita M. Self all of Las Vegas. Sister Joyce Sherman, Beaumont, Texas. Grandsons, Joel and Eric both of...

Troy Eugene Bryant
Jun 29, 2004
survived by Wife Deanna (since 1971) ,Sons, David Jan Bird(Cecelia),Robert Makell Bird, Christopher Dale Bird,John Walter Bird(Jennifer),Paul Dwayne Bird(Sandra), Sisters Ruby Lee Astley of Neptune Beach, FL and Jewel Luree Pishnery of Gurnee, IL. 6 Grandchildren
Angel Torosian
Jun 26, 2004
Angel was a 14 year rsident of Las Vegas, she was Security Supervisor at B. Altman Store in Paramus, New Yersey. Her avocation was a devoted Sunday School Teacher. To her family she was the ultimate homemaker. She was a member of the Armenian Apostolic Church of Las Vegas. She was preceeded in death by her Father Edward, Mother Aznif...

Amber Renay Rogers
Jun 25, 2004
Amber was a student at Helen Herr Elementary Scvhool. She is survived by her grandmother, Carolyn Rogers: grandfather James Rogers, brothers, Travise and Donovan Rogers and sister BriannaJones all of Las Vegas.

Cheri B. Koch
Jun 22, 2004
Survived by her husband of 58 years, William R. Koch. Son Richard Koch of Las Vegas, Daughters Gretchen Lee of Henderson, Robin Yaokum and Barrie Drake both of Las Vegas. 25 Grandchildren 33 Great Grandchildren

Philip Michael Wilcox
Jun 17, 2004
Philip is survived by his wife Maureen, Step-sons Michael and James, Step-daughter Tara all of Las Vegas. Mother Barbara of New York, Father and Step-Mother Philip and Jeanie of New Hampshire. Sisters Elizabeth, Emily and Annie all of New Hampshire