Obituaries

Yerington, Nevada Obituaries

Charles "Charlie" Booth

Charles "Charlie" Booth

Sep 29, 2016

Charles (Charlie) Frank Booth, 35, passed away in a tragic accident, while on a hunting trip with his dad, Willie, on September 29, 2016 in rural Elko, Nevada. Born in Carson City, Nevada on October 18, 1980, a birthday he shared with his maternal grandmother Irene Crouse. Prior to his 1999 graduation from Yerington High School, Charlie was a member...

Robert Lowell Hussey

Robert Lowell Hussey

Sep 20, 2016

Robert Lowell Hussey passed away Tuesday morning, September 20, 2016 at Carson Tahoe Hospital in Carson City from complications of cancer. He was 71. Bob was born in Denver, Colorado on September 23, 1944 the son of Lowell and Marie (Reitz) Hussey. He lived in Yerington since 1955 coming from Arizona. He worked 31 years for the State of Nevada...

Imogene Walburn

Imogene Walburn

Sep 14, 2016

Imogene Walburn passed away on Wednesday morning, September 14, 2016 at Long Term Care, South Lyon Medical Center. She was 93. Imogene was born in Nevada, Missouri on September 13, 1923 the daughter of William and Alta (Summers) Ellis. She is survived by her son, Thomas Walburn, Jr. and his wife, Linda of Smith, NV; her brothers, James Ellis and...

Theresa "Tess" Barcellos

Theresa "Tess" Barcellos

Sep 7, 2016

Theresa "Tess" Elizabeth Barcellos, 91, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family in Reno on September 7th, 2016. The youngest daughter of Christopher and Grace Anfang McGowan, Tess was born in Yerington on April 26, 1925, and grew up with her brothers Gerald and Frank on the family ranch at the south end of Mason Valley. Tess was Yerington High...

Inez M. Jim

Inez M. Jim

Aug 30, 2016

Inez Mae Jim passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Long Term Care in Yerington. She was 89. Inez was born in Yerington on January 31, 1927 the daughter of Dave and Ina (Penrose) Sharpe. She married Wesley Jim August 16, 1952 in Schurz. Inez had worked over 37 years as a Registered Nurse....

Windel Darrel Presley

Windel Darrel Presley

Aug 12, 2016

Windel D. Presley, age 82, passed away on Friday morning, August 12, 2016 in Carson City. Windel was born April 1, 1934 in Morganton, Arkansas, the son of Louis and Dollie (Cullum) Presley. The family moved to Merced, California three years later and settled in Winton, California in 1940. Windel graduated from Livingston High School, Livingston, Ca. He married Barbara...

Helen Ann Escobar

Helen Ann Escobar

Aug 9, 2016

Helen Ann Escobar passed away at her home, early Tuesday morning, August 9, 2016 in Yerington, Nevada. She was 86. Helen was born July 13, 1930 in Middletown, Rhode Island, the daughter of Jose Marques and Maria Silvia, who both immigrated from Portugal. In 1934, Helen, together with her mother and 4 siblings resided in Portugal, due to financial hardship....

Henry Roland Dreyer

Henry Roland Dreyer

Aug 6, 2016

Henry Roland Dreyer age 57 of Smith Valley left this mortal existence early Saturday morning, August 6th, to start haulin' hay in Heaven! Henry was born January 9, 1959 in Carson City, Nevada the son of Roland and Joan (McKenzie) Dreyer. Growing up in Minden on the Dreyer Ranch where the Dreyer hoggies ate their fill and wallowed by the...

David Craig Johnson

David Craig Johnson

Jul 30, 2016

David Craig Johnson, 54, passed into eternal life on Saturday, July 30, 2016. David was born in Schurz in 1962, and is a member of the Walker River Paiute Tribe. He is survived by his mother, Betty Reymus, sisters Karen Thompson (Doug) of Prescott, Arizona, and Cindy Benjamin, Schurz, Nevada. A celebration of life service will be held Sunday, August...

Mark Allen Smith

Mark Allen Smith

Jul 24, 2016

Mark Allen Smith, age 52, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. Mark's Memorial service will be held 12:30 pm Thursday, July 28 at the Community United Methodist Church, 221 North Main Street Yerington. Family and Friends are invited to sign his online guest book at www.FRFH.net, also sympathy cards may be sent...

Joy Marie Tibbals

Joy Marie Tibbals

Jul 21, 2016

Joy M. Tibbals, our beloved mother, grandmother, gigi, sister, aunt and friend passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016, at South Lyon Health Center. She was 81. Joy was born on February 3, 1935, in Ogden, Utah, to Walter and Ella (Davidson) Millar. She will always be remembered as a hardworking, talented, caring, giving woman, with a kind heart who...

Stephen Edward Sanders

Stephen Edward Sanders

Jul 20, 2016

Stephen Edward Sanders passed away on Wednesday evening, July 20, 2016 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. He was 73. Steve was born in Ogden, Utah on August 11, 1942 the son of Eugene and Clara (Steckel) Sanders. He had attended Reno High School and the University of Nevada. Steve had worked at the Naval Weapons Center in...

Maxine Hartley

Maxine Hartley

Jul 7, 2016

Maxine Conway Gullatt Hartley passed away at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno on Thursday, July 7, 2016 following a tragic automobile accident on Highway 95 ten miles north of Schurz. Maxine was born in Schurz, Nevada February 2, 1951.. She lived in Schurz as a child and later moved to Carson City where she went to elementary and high...

Delia Teresa Lommori

Delia Teresa Lommori

Jul 6, 2016

The morning was cool and serene. I gathered Mom's mail and went on my way to the hospital to visit her. When I entered her room I sensed a new calmness. I put my lips to her ear and whispered, "Good morning, Mom. I love you." She softly responded with the same loving words. I told Mom I had picked...

Carol Burgess

Carol Burgess

Jun 26, 2016

Carol Burgess passed away at her home in Yerington, Nevada on Sunday, June 26, 2016. Carol was born in California on September 13, 1943. She lived in Carson City for several years coming to Yerington two years ago after her marriage to Robert on November 8, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Robert; Her children, Michael (Jerry) Stoddard of...

"Jojo" Jose Henriques, Jr

"Jojo" Jose Henriques, Jr

Jun 10, 2016

Jose "JoJo" Henrique, Jr passed away on June 10, 2016 at Carson Tahoe Medical Center in Carson City from sudden and serious complications to a health issue. He was born in Yerington on February 10, 1969 the son of Jose and Susan (Mainarick) Henriques. He lived most of his life in Yerington but spent a year in Oregon and 2...

Michelle "Missy" Bruce

Michelle "Missy" Bruce

Jun 9, 2016

Michelle "Missy" Marie Bruce passed away at her home in Silver Springs on Thursday morning, June 9, 2016. She was 43. She was born in Reno, Nevada on February 23, 1973 the daughter of Jeffery and Annette (Farnsworth) Knight. She married Michael Snyder, Jr. October 31, 1998 in Tacoma, Washington. Missy had lived in Silver Springs for the past four...

Perry Claude Harding Iii

Perry Claude Harding Iii

Jun 4, 2016

Perry Claude Harding III passed away at his home in Yerington on Saturday evening, June 4, 2016 with his family at his side. He was 72. Perry was born in Nebraska City, Nebraska on October 29, 1943 the son of Perry C. and Elner Frances (Miller) Harding, Jr. He married Margaret J. Williams in San Diego, California on March 18,...

Charles "Marvin" Davis

Charles "Marvin" Davis

May 25, 2016

Charles "Marvin: Davis passed away at his home in Yerington on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 with his family by his side. He was 84. He was born in Santa Rosa, New Mexico on November 19, 1931 the Son of Charles D. and Ivilena (Cox) Davis. Marvin married the love of his life, Mary Lou in 1952. Marvin proudly served in...

Suzanne Elaine Foss

Suzanne Elaine Foss

May 19, 2016

Suzanne Elaine Foss passed away at her home in Yerington on Thursday morning, May 19, 2016. She was 63. Suzanne was born in Newark, Ohio on February 6, 1953 the daughter of Frances L. and Ruth (Archer) Robinson. She had lived in Yerington for over 14 years coming from Yorba Linda, California. She had performed as a Singer for the...

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