Our Tributes

Jimmy E. Blanchard

Jimmy E. Blanchard

Feb 4, 2016

Jim "Jimmy" E. Blanchard, age 57, passed away Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016, after battling cancer, at home with close friends and family present. He was born Feb. 9, 1958, in Las Vegas, where he was a lifelong resident. During his early years, Jim worked in the masonry trade for almost 30 years and later he became a member of Iron...

Chester Alexander Gregg Jr

Chester Alexander Gregg Jr

Jan 31, 2016

Chester Alexander Gregg Jr., 79, passed away Jan. 31, 2016, after a valiant battle with cancer. Born May 13, 1936, in Duluth Minn., he was the eldest of six children born to Chester A. Gregg Sr. and Fern B. Carroll. Chet was a 53-year resident of Las Vegas and a retired battalion chief of the City of Las Vegas Fire...

James Sullivan

James Sullivan

Jan 30, 2016

James Edward Sullivan began his life on October 9, 1971, born to Randee and Edward Sullivan in Cheverly, Maryland.  Jimmy as he was lovingly known, attended Wyoming Valley High School.  After high school he became a welder for seven years.  He came to Las Vegas, Nevada looking for a change.  He worked as a bartender for many years.  Later, he...

James Brown

James Brown

Jan 29, 2016

James "Jim" Luther Brown, 76, of Las Vegas, passed away Friday, Jan. 29, 2016. Jim was born Sept. 13, 1939, in Oklahoma City. He attended Las Vegas High School and graduated from Sublette High School in Sublette, Kan. He served four years in the U.S. Navy as an aircraft mechanic. Jim moved to Las Vegas, in 1962, after marrying Freda...

Leroy Orson Dimick

Leroy Orson Dimick

Jan 29, 2016

LeRoy "Orson" Dimick passed away Jan. 29, 2016, from kidney failure. He was born April 20, 1946. A life time resident of Bunkerville, LeRoy lived life to the fullest. Following his passion for the great outdoors, he searched and discovered many relics and artifacts. Of course, his favorite transportation was his four-wheeler. He is survived by his brother, Vernon H....

Helen Fabian Santos

Helen Fabian Santos

Jan 26, 2016

Helen passed away at the age of 56. She lived in Las Vegas, NV since 1968, Born in Castillejos Zambales, Philippines.  She was a very simple,  humble  , kind hearted, and loving person. Her legacy here on earth is now complete and now living on in life above. She is survived by her Mother Tessie Santos, Sisters Carmencita Santos Delaney,...

Frank Ramirez

Frank Ramirez

Jan 25, 2016

Frank Ramirez "Junior", 74, of Las Vegas, passed away peacefully Jan. 25, 2016, surrounded by love. Born Aug. 16, 1941, in Lovell, Wyo., he came from humble beginnings and valued hard work and family. He was a part of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 12 for over 32 years. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Iva Prince

Iva Prince

Jan 23, 2016

Iva Peterson Prince passed away peacefully Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, in Alamo. She was born Sept. 9, 1918, in Milford, Utah. While just a toddler, her parents moved to Parowan, Utah, where she resided until she married Lund Prince, in 1938. Following her marriage, she and Lund moved to Las Vegas. Iva was preceded in death by her husband, Lund;...

Arlene Juenemann

Arlene Juenemann

Jan 21, 2016

Arlene Jarmon Juenemann, 95, passed away peacefully Jan. 21, 2016. Arlene was born in Texas, and was a resident of Las Vegas for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred L Juenemann. Arlene is survived by her children, Joyce Dalley, Ruth Eastburn, Linda Kreidel, Pete Juenemann, Vicky Hassel and Rebecca Prelutsky, and their families. Burial...

James Sullivan

James Sullivan

Jan 20, 2016

James Edward Sullivan began his life on October 9, 1971, born to Randee and Edward Sullivan in Cheverly, Maryland.  Jimmy as he was affectionately known, attended Wyoming Valley High School.  After high school he became a welder for seven years.  He came to Las Vegas, Nevada looking for a change.  He worked as a bartender for many years.  Later, he...

Robert Veale

Robert Veale

Jan 19, 2016

U.S. Air Force, Retired Robert Veale, 84, of Las Vegas, passed away Jan. 19, 2016, in a local hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Robert served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War, retiring after 21 years of service. He is survived by his wife, of 60 years, Maureen; six children, Alvin Veale, Melvin Veale, Kalvin Veale, Tina...