Obituaries

Barbara "Scotty" Pugsley

Apr 23, 2020

Barbara Lynn Pugsley "Scotty" passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington.  She was 81.

She was born July 27, 1938 in Wichita, Kansas.  She had lived in Yerington for the past 20 years.  She had worked as a Bartender for many years.  Scotty was married to Aaron Pugsley who...

Arthur Wayne Jim

Apr 17, 2020

Arthur Wayne Jim passed away at his home in Yerington on Friday, April 17, 2020.  He was 65.

Arthur 'Art' was born in Schurz, Nevada on January 29, 1955 the son of Guy and Marie Jim.

He is survived by his Daughter, Charise Jim; his brother, William Brown; his sisters, LeAnna Blue Horse, Shelia Brown,...

Adrian "Ben" Martinez

Apr 8, 2020

Adrian Benjamin 'Ben' Martinez passed away at his home in Yerington surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 8, 2020.  He was 42.

He was born in Mesa, Arizona on August 22, 1977 the son of Thomas and Maria Martinez.

Ben was a lifelong resident of Smith Valley and Yerington.  He married Jennifer Lynn Mowrer in...

Jerald D. Kruger

Apr 7, 2020

Jerald Douglas Kruger passed away at his home in Yerington on Tuesday, April 7, 2020.  He was 72.

Jerry was born in Hawthorne, Nevada on November 19, 1947 the son of Henry and Eileen (Murphy) Kruger.  He graduated from Mineral County High School in 1965 and then attended University of Nevada, Reno for two years, then enlisted...

Jeanine Sheffield

Apr 4, 2020

Jeanine Nina Sheffield passed away at her home in Yerington on Saturday, April 4, 2020.  She was 82.

Jeanine was born in South Gate, California on September 15, 1937 the daughter of Frank and Lenora (Loper) Dietrich.

She had lived in Yerington for the past 5 years moving here from Gardnerville where she lived since...

Dixie Darlene Beechner

Apr 3, 2020

Dixie Darlene Beechner Jerden (King), 74, of Mound House, NV, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020. Dixie was born on January 3, 1946, at the home of her parents Richard Sr and Naomi King (Kobbe), in St Joseph, MO. Growing up in St Joseph, she enjoyed time with her family at Big Lake in northwest MO, and in the...

Fred Fulstone

Apr 2, 2020

Fred M. Fulstone, born August 27, 1920, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020. He was 99.5 years young, and simply lost his longstanding battle with natural aging. Fred was preceded in death by his wife Irene, and brother Richard, and is survived by his daughter Marianne (Scott Leinassar), grandchildren Kristofor (Andrea Leinassar) and Danielle (Daniel Rausch) and four...

Estelle Marie Aiazzi

Mar 30, 2020

Estelle Marie Lacy Aiazzi passed away on Monday afternoon, March 30, 2020 at Morning Star Senior Living in sparks, Nevada.  She was 89.

Estelle was born in Michigan on July 13, 1930 the daughter of William and Virginia (Mcilvain) Lacy.  She grew up during the great depression.  Being a true giving lady, she quit school early to...

Norma "Jeannie" Spradlin

Mar 29, 2020

Norma Jean (Jeannie) Spradlin passed away at her home in Yerington on Sunday morning, March 29, 2020,  She was 91.

Jeannie was born in Sidney, Nebraska on May 14, 1928 the daughter of Irvin and Martha (Masner) Brooks.

She had lived in Yerington with her husband since 2000 coming from Antioch, California.  Her husband Everett...

Jennifer Lee Stovall

Mar 16, 2020

Our wonderful and beautiful Jennifer Lee Stovall passed away at her home in Smith Valley, Nevada on Monday, March 16, 2020 in her sleep. She was 37 and gone too soon.

Jen was born in Carson City, Nevada on February 14, 1983 the daughter of Lonnie and Judy Stovall. She attended First Baptist Church of...

Lori Colleen Jensen

Mar 15, 2020

Lori Colleen Jensen passed away on Sunday evening, March 15, 2020 at her home in Yerington, Nevada, after a short battle with a brain tumor. She was surrounded by family and friends expressing their love. She was 68.

Lori was born in Chico, CA on February 19, 1952 the daughter of Lester and Flore Holtsman....

James 'Jim' Maser

Mar 11, 2020

James "Jim" Maser of Yerington, Nevada passed away at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada on Wednesday, March 11, 2020.  He was 76. Jim was born in Brooklyn, NY on August 11, 1943.   He worked in Information Technology for 50 years mostly as a mainframe computer programmer – he lived and worked in various cities across the United...

James "Jim" Lambert

Mar 9, 2020

James "Jim" Clive Lambert, 84, a resident of Yerington, Nevada for over 30 years, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2020 in Carson City with family at his side.

Jim was the oldest of 4 children born January 25, 1936 at his family home in Sparks NV, to James Floyd and Cleo Christianson Lambert and was raised...

Billie Wayne Cole

Mar 8, 2020

Billie Wayne Cole passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the South Lyon Medical Center/LTC in Yerington. He was 84.

Billie was born in Hatton, Arkansas on February 25, 1936 the son of Burt and Mae Cole.  He was a veteran having served in the United States Air Force.

He had lived in Yerington...

John Raymond Moats, Jr

Mar 5, 2020

John Raymond Moats Jr. died at South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada on March 5 th , 2020.

Ray was born on March 23, 1933 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois. He was known as Bud growing up. He was the second child and oldest son of Jennie Opal Hamilton and John Raymond Moats Sr.

Ray...

Sherrill T. Harms

Feb 16, 2020

Our beautiful Wife, Mother, Grammy, Sister, and Friend, Sherrie Harms passed away on Feb 16, 2020 after a short illness.  She was 64. Sherrie graduated from Wooster High School Class of 1973.  She worked at NV Energy from 1992 until her retirement in 2010. She leaves behind her husband of 33 years, Harold Harms; her Son, Dustin (Tami); her 7...

Samuel Reed Millheim

Feb 9, 2020

Samuel Reed Millheim, of Yerington, Nevada, passed away peacefully at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno on Sunday, February 9, 2020, after a very brief illness with family by his side.  He was 82.

Sam was born in Youngstown, Ohio. Proud to be a country boy, he spent his formative years working on a dairy...

John Albert Veil

Feb 1, 2020

John Albert Veil passed away at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno on Saturday, February 1, 2020, which was also his 61st Wedding Anniversary with his wife, Mona.  He was 84.

John was born June 26, 1935 at Scott's Hospital in Yerington to parents Albert Carl Veil and Mary Irma (Nagel) Veil of Wabuska, NV.  John spent...

Madeline Montelatici

Jan 28, 2020

Madeline Montelatici , 82, passed away from heart and pulmonary issues on January 28, 2020 with her daughters by her side.

Madeline was born on August 31, 1937 in Reno to Marion and Burr MacKenzie.  She was the third child of five and the first to be born on the west coast when her parents moved from...