Our Tributes

Heather Sanchez
Sep 12, 2016
Heather Sanchez, 45, of Las Vegas, was suddenly called to Heaven Monday, Sept. 12, 2016. Heather was born in Roswell, N.M., to Tommy Sanchez and Evelyn Sanchez, where she graduated from Roswell High School and later went on to earn her bachelor's and master's degrees. Prior to landing in Las Vegas in the early 1990's, she lived in Las Cruces,...

George Henry Milford
Sep 10, 2016
George Henry Milford, 85, returned to his Heavenly Father Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, where he was reunited in spirit with his eternal companion and first wife, Ruth Perry Milford. He was born March 27, 1931, to Hazel Georgia and Jessie Herbert Milford in Fort Sumner, N.M. He married Ruth Perry Aug. 22, 1948, in Amarillo, Texas. They were married for...
Thalia Dondero
Sep 4, 2016
THALIA MARIE SPERRY DONDERO Jan. 23, 1920 – Sept. 4, 2016. An advocate for children and education, a devoted public servant and a pioneer for women in Clark County politics, Thalia Dondero died in Las Vegas on Sept. 4, 2016, due to complications from congestive heart failure. She was 96. Elected in 1974 as the first-ever female Clark County commissioner,...

Carl William Mitchell
Sep 3, 2016
Carl William Mitchell passed quietly in the night Sept. 3, 2016, at 5:05 a.m. He was born May 16, 1924, in Haskell, Texas. Carl had an incredible life! In 1932, his family left Haskell and picked cotton up the Colorado River until his father found work as a high scaler on Boulder Dam. Carl enlisted in the U.S. Navy in...

Robert Floyd Davis
Aug 30, 2016
Robert Floyd Davis, also known as Bob or Bobby, rode into the sunset Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, at age 73, in Las Vegas. He was born Nov. 30, 1942, in Pasadena, Calif., and was the son of Floyd and Lucile Davis. He attended the University of Arizona and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. He was an entrepreneur who operated Rebel...
Lydia A. Mathews
Aug 27, 2016
Lydia A. Matthews was born September 27th, 1926. She passed away on August 27th, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Services will be held at Bunkers Mortuary on Wednesday August 31st, 2016 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. Bunkers Mortuary is located at 925 Las Vegas Blvd. N. Las Vegas, Nevada 89101.
Helen Whitten
Aug 24, 2016
Helen Whitten passed away Aug. 24, 2016. Helen was born July 26, 1922, in Riverside, Calif., and was a resident of Las Vegas for over 38 years before moving back to California after the death of her husband, Don. As a civilian employee Helen worked in the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations. She was the first female employee...

Guy Brandon Connell
Aug 17, 2016
Guy Brandon "Brandy" Connell, 61, passed away Aug. 17, 2016. He was born April 12, 1955, to Guy and Francis Connell in St. George, Utah. Brandy worked for his father at C&S Body and Fender as a bodyman for most of his life, until his health failed. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Sandy Sherie; sister, Kristine Connell;...

Ruby White
Aug 15, 2016
Ruby Louise Stewart White, 91, passed away Aug. 15, 2016, at home. She was born Feb. 17, 1925, in Guthrie Center, Iowa. Ruby moved from Iowa in 1952 to Whitney, Nev., and was a 64-year resident of Henderson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clare White; son-in-law, Kenneth Leavitt; daughter, Ginger Musso; son, Jacob (JC) White; and daughter,...

Dolores E. Sichak
Aug 12, 2016
Dolores E. Sichak, 87, a retired department store supervisor, of Las Vegas, passed away Aug. 12, 2016. She was born Oct. 7, 1928, in Pittsburgh, and was a 30-year resident of Nevada. Dolores is survived by her husband, of 71 years, Joseph J. Sichak; daughters, Lorraine (Michael) Wilson and Sandra (Chuck) Savoia, all of Nevada. Service will be at 3...

Miguel Jackson
Aug 10, 2016
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Carolyn Carter
Aug 4, 2016
Carolyn Gene Carter, 69 of Las Vegas, NV passed away Aug. 4, 2016 after battling a hard journey of lung cancer and pneumonia. She was born May 11, 1947 in Phoenix, Arizona. Moving to San Diego, Cal. she attended and graduated High School. Then moving to Las Vegas, Carol began tending bar and waitressing. She then began working in Day...
Sylvia Faye Liani
Aug 3, 2016
Sylvia Faye (Huff) Liani was born May, 23, 1939 in Jackson County, KY and she departed this life on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Being 77 years in age: She was the daughter of the late Daisy and Chester Huff of Tyner, KY. Sylvia is survived by her son Anthony Liani and wife Tina of Las Vegas,...

Shoro Budo
Aug 2, 2016
Shoro Budo, son of Toraichi Budo and Torachiyo Araii, passed away surrounded by his family Aug. 2, 2016. He was born Sept. 3, 1928, in Mohrland, Utah. He was raised in Hiawatha, Utah. He started school at Carbon College in Price, Utah, where he met his wife, Lois Christianson, whom he was married to for 61 years. Shoro served his...
William Lynn Peters
Jul 28, 2016
William Lynn Peters, 88 years young, returned to his heavenly home on July 28, 2016. Lynn was born in 1927 to William Henry Peters and Mary Lucy Williamson in Provo, Utah. The family moved to Montebello, California, then became long-time residents of Las Vegas, Nevada. Lynn graduated from Las Vegas High School, Class of 1946. In 1948, he married Ida...

Annette Carlson
Jul 15, 2016
Annette Carlson (nee Tice) stepped into Heaven Friday, July 15, 2016. She was born Oct. 20, 1936, in Oklahoma City. Annette married LeRoy James Carlson Sept. 30, 1957. Annette moved to Japan with LeRoy and had two children, Lee Ann and John. In 1962, LeRoy was stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, where they decided to call home. Annette had...