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Yerington, Nevada Obituaries

Raymond Lewis Hall

Raymond Lewis Hall

Jul 12, 2021

Ray Hall, long time Yerington resident, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, July 12, 2021 at Renown Hospital in Reno.  He was 94 years old.  Ray was born August 23, 1926 in Crowley, Colorado to Ernest and Maudie Hall.  He moved to Yerington when he was 5 years old.  He attended Yerington schools until entering the Navy.

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Donald W. Juntunen

Donald W. Juntunen

Jul 4, 2021

Donald Wayne Juntunen passed away on July 4, 2021 surrounded by his family in Yerington NV

He was born in Perth North Dakota December 11, 1929 to Nestor and Vivian Juntunen of Rolla North Dakota oldest of three sons.

Donald will be reunited with his wife of 50 years June Juntunen along with his parent's,...

Laverna Evon Marwin

Laverna Evon Marwin

Jul 2, 2021

It is with great sorrow we announce that our loving Mother, Laverna Evon Marwin peacefully passed away in the early morning of July 2, 2021 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Long Term Care, Yerington.  She was 83.

She was born on June 24, 1938 in Los Angeles, California the daughter of Charles and Mildred Disoway.

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Clyde W. Welty, Jr

Clyde W. Welty, Jr

Jul 2, 2021

It is with our deepest sorrow we announce that our Father, Clyde William Welty Jr. passed away unexpectedly July 2, 2021. He was 48.

He was born on May 13, 1973, in Yerington, NV the son of Clyde and Judy Welty. He was the youngest of three children. Clyde graduated from Yerington High and went on...

David O. Smith

David O. Smith

Jun 28, 2021

David Olwin Smith passed away unexpectedly on Monday June 28, 2021 at the age of 57.

David was born in Yerington on November 3, 1963 to William and Janice (Sheldon) Smith. He was the youngest of 5 children. David graduated from Yerington High School in 1982 then attended Universal Technical Institute in Phoenix, AZ where he obtained...

Annett Crow

Annett Crow

Jun 6, 2021

Well-known Yerington educator Annett Louise Crow unexpectedly passed away at her home in Sparks, NV with her daughters by her side on June 6, 2021.  She was 80 years old.

Annett was born in Yerington, NV on March 24, 1941.   She was raised by her parents, Warren and Arena Lewis on the Wichman, Flying M, Lewis and...

Ross Whitacre

Ross Whitacre

Jun 6, 2021

Ross Whitacre, much-loved husband, father, colleague, and friend, died quietly at dawn on Sunday, June 6th, 2021. He was 78 years old. Ross was born to Walter and Helen Whitacre (née Morris) on March 2nd, 1943, in Yerington, Nevada. After high school graduation he first attended the University of San Francisco, and then the University of Nevada, Reno to...

Mario 'Mike' Lommori

Mario 'Mike' Lommori

Jun 4, 2021

Legendary high school coach Mario (Mike) Lommori passed away on June 4, 2021. He was 83.

Mike was born June 15, 1937 in a small ranch house just outside of Yerington.  He was the youngest of six children born to Luigi and Marianna Lommori, Italian immigrants from Lucca, Italy.  Mike developed a love of fishing and hunting...

Milo Lloyd Draper

Milo Lloyd Draper

May 13, 2021

Milo Lloyd Draper passed away at his home in Yerington on Thursday, May 13, 2021.  He was 83.

Milo was born June 24th, 1937 in Fallon, Nevada to Milo Stewart Draper and Julia Farrel Hutchinson-Draper.

Milo was...

Donna Faith Halterman

Donna Faith Halterman

Apr 9, 2021

Donna Halterman passed away on April 9, 2021 at South Lyon Medical Long Term Care at the age of 87.

She was born in Yonkers, New York and had 7 brothers and sisters. As a teen she moved to Cedar City Utah where she graduated High School, worked at the telephone company and met and married Herbert...

Bonnie Jean Folk

Bonnie Jean Folk

Apr 4, 2021

It is with great sorrow that we announce the loss of our mother on Sunday, April 4, 2021 after a brief illness.  Bonnie was 90 years old.

Our mother was born on September 21, 1931 the daughter of Richard and Fern Dickerson in Winfield, Kansas. The family moved to northern California  where she  attended  high school at Hayward...

Gordon Paul Hart

Gordon Paul Hart

Apr 3, 2021

Gordon (Bo) Paul Hart died at home on Saturday evening, April 3, 2021. He was 60 years old.

Gordon was born in Providence Rhode Island on March 26, 1961, the son of Gordon and Lorraine Hart.

His family moved to Lake Worth, Florida, and he graduated from Lake Worth High School in 1979. After High...

Betty Reymus

Betty Reymus

Mar 10, 2021

Betty was born in May 1924 in Schurz, Nevada, and made her final journey on March 10, 2021, peacefully at home surrounded by family.

She is survived by daughters Karen Thompson (Doug) and Cindy Benjamin, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.  She was predeceased by her husband Lester Reymus and sons Reg and...

Richard Bryan

Richard Bryan

Mar 5, 2021

Richard Bryan passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family in Yerington, Nevada on March 5, 2021.  He battled cancer for almost five years with the courage of a warrior.

Richard loved his family as much as anyone could and was always the protector.  While hunting and fishing were lifelong passions, in later years he developed...

Carolyn Woods

Carolyn Woods

Feb 16, 2021

Carolyn passed away on February 16th, 2021 at South Lyon Medical Center with her family by her side. She was 69.

Carolyn was born in Yerington, Nevada on May 6th, 1951 to her parents Raymond and Maxine Hansen. She was the amazing mother to Jana (John) Jensen of Reno Nevada and Lea (Anthony) Sencion of Yerington, NV....

Susan Mcmullen

Susan Mcmullen

Feb 9, 2021

Susan Lynn Warner McMullen passed away on February 9, 2021, peacefully, at home with her family by her side. Susan was born and raised in Anthony, KS. on November 4 th , 1951 to parents Lee and Frances.  Susan was the youngest of 4 children.  She was a beautiful soul who was an example of strength, humor, determination, friendship,...

Ted A. Rich

Ted A. Rich

Feb 9, 2021

Ted Andrew Rich passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada.  He was 88.

Ted was born in San Francisco, California on November 17, 1932 to Ralph and Vera (Tachilli) Rich. Ted attended schools in the San Francisco Bay Area.  Ted was a Korean War Navy veteran and a lifetime...

Zia Bella Marie Means

Zia Bella Marie Means

Feb 8, 2021

Zia Bella Marie Means Sunrise: 4/24/2013 Sunset: 2/08/2021

Zia Bella Marie Meams was born in Reno to Jeremy Means and Samantha Helme

She is survived by her Mother-Samantha Helme (Rowdy), Father-Jeremy Means andTwin sister-Kyah Means, her Brother and sisters, Ranger, Paislee and Lillian Maternal: grandmother-Nina Helme, grandfather-Bobby Helme, aunties-Dena and Sharlane, uncle-Jr. Paternal: grandmother-Kimberly Quintero...

Daniel & Thelma Hall

Daniel & Thelma Hall

Feb 8, 2021

Thelma (Squeak) Hall, 84

Yerington, Nevada passed away on January 30 th 2021

She was born April 5, 1936 in New Castle Wyoming she was number 9 out of 14 children. On March 19 th , 1988 Thelma (Squeak) Cunningham married Daniel E. Hall in Carson City,...

Jay F. Turner

Jay F. Turner

Feb 8, 2021

Jay passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada, on Monday, February 8, 2021, at the age of 82. Jay was born in Fort Supply, Oklahoma, on October 23, 1938, the son of Eloise Crippen and Jay Hibbert. Jay and his mother moved to Southern California at a very early age and lived there most of his life. Jay married...

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