Donald Lyle Prachar, Jr
Dec 1, 2016
Donald Lyle Prachar, Jr. passed away at his home in Yerington, NV on Thursday morning, December 1, 2016. He was 80. Donald was born May 15, 1936 in Winner, South Dakota the son of Donald and Helen Prachar. He was a veteran having served in the United States Air Force. He married Earline Funston September 1967 in Galt, California. He...
Nancy Jo Farmer
Nov 21, 2016
Nancy Jo Farmer passed away at her home in Yerington on Monday, November 21, 2016. She was 71. Nancy was born in Riverside, California on January 26, 1945 the daughter of Allen and Clovis (Cox) Winn. She married Steve Farmer in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1968. She and her husband moved to Yerington in 1971 where he worked for the...
Ronald Daniel Marwin
Nov 19, 2016
Ronald Daniel Marwin passed away at South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington on Saturday, November 19, 2016. He was 81. He was born on November 26, 1934 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of James and Theresa (Phillips) Marwin. He was an Army veteran. After his service he married Laverna Disosway. Ron has lived in Yerington for the past 38...
Irwin L. Miller
Nov 19, 2016
IRWIN LANDIS MILLER, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Saturday, November 19th, 2016 at the Renown Hospital in Reno, Nevada at the age of 81 years. Irwin was born to William Bill Miller and Nellie Brown Sides Miller on February 13, 1935 in the old Bureau of Indian Affairs Hospital in Schurz, Nevada. Irwin was a member...
Olive Pearl Pursel
Nov 19, 2016
Olive Pearl Pursel passed away on Saturday afternoon November 19, 2016 at her home in Yerington. She was 88. Olive was born November 7, 1928 in Drury, Missouri the daughter of Thomas and Eva Dobyns. Her family moved to her beloved Nevada when she was 16. She graduated from Yerington High School and attended the University of Nevada on a...
Cynthia Nita Munn
Nov 14, 2016
Cynthia Nita Munn passed away at her home in Yerington on Monday, November 14, 2016. She was 59. She was born in Van Nuys, California on November 30, 1956 the daughter of Arnold and Barbara (Smith) Mendenhall. She married Kirk L. Munn on July 19, 1975 in Van Nuys. Cynthia has lived in Yerington for over 15 years coming from...
Susan Tibbals Munson
Nov 1, 2016
Susan Lynn Tibbals Munson passed away at her home in Yerington on Monday, November 1, 2016. She was 64. Susan was born in Bishop, California on March 23, 1952 the daughter of Joseph and Janice (Kixmiller) Tibbals. Susan moved from Bishop, California as child to Yerington and has lived in Yerington for over 56 years. She loved animals. She is...
Larry Joe Williams
Oct 27, 2016
Larry Joe Williams passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the South Lyon Medical Center of natural causes in Yerington, Nevada. He was 70. Larry was born in Elwood, Indiana om March 28, 1946 the son of Ross and Alice Williams. In keeping with Larry wishes there will be no Memorial service. Family and friends are invited to sign...
Ada M Johnson
Oct 23, 2016
Ada M. Johnson died Sunday, October 23, 2016 of natural causes at her home in Yerington, Nevada, at the age of 95. The daughter of Christen and Christina (Peterson) Thonesen, she was married to Malcolm Johnson for 56 years, until his death in 2000. Together they traveled extensively, visiting most of the United States along with countries in Europe and...
Romeo Rosaschi, Jr.
Oct 16, 2016
Romeo Rasaschi,, Jr. passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at his home that he built. He was 93. Romeo was born in Dayton, Nevada on August 25, 1923 the son of Romeo and Evelyn (Ramos) Rosaschi. Romeo loved to work, he worked on the family ranch until it sold in 1965. He also served the Yerington community for 10...
Ronald Lee Stephens
Oct 15, 2016
Ronald Lee Stephens passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the South Lyon Medical Center/Long Term Care. He was 80. Ron was born November 5, 1935 in The Dalles, Oregon the son of Dwane and Ivolene Stephens. He was a veteran having served in the US Navy. Ron had a PhD in Physics after attending U.C.L.A and Fordham University. Ron...
Roselyn Eloise Page
Oct 15, 2016
Our mother was born in Harrisburg, Oregon. It was in the midst of The Great Depression. Her mother, Carmen "Roberta" Whitaker named their daughter Roselyn Eloise Page. Her father, Archie Whitaker, soon moved the family to Southern California and they worked hard to provide a good life for their children. Eloise grew up alongside her older sister Shelley and her...
Florence Maye Hutchison
Oct 13, 2016
Florence Maye King was born in Idaho on December 17th, 1934, to Anna Maye and Earl Baily King. She had an older brother, Eugene, and a younger sister, Edna. The family moved around the country as Earl was in construction and went where there was work. The King family was introduced to Christ by missionaries when they were living in...
Frank "Willie" Booth
Sep 29, 2016
Frank W. (Willie) Booth II, 63, passed away in a tragic accident while hunting with his beloved son, Charlie, in Elko, Nevada on September 29, 2016. Born November 4, 1952, Willie, a lifelong native of Yerington, graduated from YHS in 1971. An outstanding athlete, Willie was inducted into the YHS football Hall of Fame. He continued his love of sports...
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
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
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
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
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
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...
