Steven Paul Long
Jan 20, 2014
Steven Paul Long passed away at his home in Yerington with his wife, Tammy by his side on Monday morning, January 20, 2014. Steve was 68. Steve was born in Oakland, California on April 14, 1945 the son of Dempsey and Jewel(Berry) Long. Steve has been an entertainer for over 40 years. As a boy he was very gifted and...
Gary Lee Stephens
Jan 17, 2014
Gary Lee Stephens passed away on Friday evening, January 17, 2014 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada. He was 73. Gary was born in The Dalles, Oregon on July 22, 1940 the son of Dwayne and Ivolene (Brumbach) Stephens. Gary grew up in Oregon and after graduation from high school he joined the U.S. Navy. He served for...
Katherine A. Mattson
Jan 12, 2014
Katherine Agnetta Hansen Mattson, age 90, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Regent Care Center in Reno, Nevada. She was born in Missouri Valley, Iowa on November 17, 1923 to George and Lydia (Foreman) Hansen. She is the second eldest of five children born to the couple. Katherine married Sydney Mattson in Winnemucca, Nevada in 1941. A son,...
Sterling F. Allen
Jan 10, 2014
Sterling F. Allen passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Friday, January 10, 2014. He was 91. Sterling was born in Los Angeles, California on September 7, 1922 the son of Rupert and Charlotte (Faeh) Allen. Sterling was a Veteran having served in the United States Navy during World War II. He served as an Aviation Ordnanceman First...
Joseph Van Der Heyden, Jr.
Jan 7, 2014
Joseph Van Der Heyden, Jr. passed at Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada on January 7, 2014. He was 80. Joseph was born in West Brighten, New York on April 7, 1933 the son of Joseph and Phillippine (Kissinger) Van der Heyden. He was a Korean War veteran having served over 14 years in the United States Marine Corps. He...
Terry L. Hester
Jan 3, 2014
Terry L. Hester passed away at Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada on Friday evening, January 3, 2014. He was 70. Terry was born in Rockford, Illinois on October 11, 1943 the son of Lloyd and Betty (Johnson) Hester. Terry was a Veteran having served in the U. S. Navy, He married Janice M. Hurd on April 4, 1964. Terry...
Larue B. Mitchell
Jan 2, 2014
On Thursday, January 2, 2014, LaRue Barton Mitchell passed away at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, Reno, Nevada. LaRue was born in Parowan, Utah, on August 4, 1929, to Austin and Rosella Barton. She was the fourth of nine children and grew up in Paragonah, Utah, on her family's farm. In 1946 she married Kenneth Mitchell in Las Vegas, Nevada,...
John S. Inserra
Jan 1, 2014
John S. Inserra passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno surrounded by his family and loved ones. John was 57. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 29, 1956 the son of Michael and Agnes Inserra. John served in the Army National Guard for over 18 years as a Diesel Mechanic...
Cynthia Louise Wheeler
Dec 30, 2013
Cynthia Louise Wheeler passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 55. Cynthia was born in California on September 21, 1958 the daughter of Merlin and Shirley (Utterbach) Webber. She enjoyed cooking and baking, she would even delivery many of her bake goods to seniors for them to enjoy. She loved...
Angel D. Peterson
Dec 22, 2013
In the early morning hours of Sunday, December 22, 2013 Angel passed quietly into her mother's waiting arms. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends. Angel was born in San Jose, California on July 16, 1963. The daughter of Ted and Patsy Buescher, she was raised in California coming to Mason Valley in 82 to be near her...
James Randyl Long
Dec 18, 2013
James Randyl Long passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada with the his love Roseann by his side. He was 58. Randy was born in California on August 6, 1955. He graduated from Clayton Valley High School in Concord, California. Randy was set to go into the Marines at the age of...
Debbie Dee Defond
Nov 28, 2013
Debbie Dee DeFond died unexpectedly on Thursday, November 28, 2013 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 51. Debbie was born in Yerington, Nevada on December 24, 1951 the daughter of William and Hazel (Henderson) Wiles. Debbie married Jerry DeFond in Yerington on December 4, 1990. Debbie loved animals. She enjoyed doing crafts, cooking and baking and...
Lorraine (Vaughan) Manha
Nov 25, 2013
Lorraine Vaughan was born April 30, 1943 in southern California. She lived there with her parents, two brothers and sister throughout her childhood and early adult life. She graduated from California State University - Fullerton, majoring in English, and minoring in history and home economics. During her college years, Lorraine was dating a gentleman, Bob, who worked in the aerospace...
Betty Jean Bryan
Nov 24, 2013
Betty Jean Bryan entered into eternal life on November 24, 2013 at her residence in Yerington, Nevada. Betty was 90. Betty was a native Nevadan born in Yerington on September 25, 1923 the daughter of Edward and Annetta (Dexheimer) Leveille. She was raised in Smith Valley and graduated from Smith Valley High School and then from Saint Francis Nursing School...
Mildred Ellen Shattuck
Nov 22, 2013
Mildred Ellen Shattuck passed away at her home on Friday, November 22, 2013. She was 92. Mildred was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri the daughter of James and Margaret (Blackman) West. Mildred has lived in the Yerington area since the late 1970's. She was a member of the Copper Hills Bible Church, the Red Hats, the Moose Lodge and the...
Martha Ann Griffin
Nov 7, 2013
Martha Griffin passed away at her home in Smith Valley to be with our Lord and many loved ones that had gone before her on Thursday evening, November 7, 2013. Martha was 95 years "young", was proud to be a 3rd generation Nevadan having been born in Reno, NV. She graduated from Reno High School and upon graduating from the...
Donald Austin Boreham
Nov 7, 2013
Donald Austin Boreham passed away on November 7, 2013 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. He was 86. Donald was born in Nevada City, California on June 9, 1927 the son of Austin and Elizabeth Boreham. Donald grew up in Nevada City and graduated from Nevada City High School in 1944. He immediately joined the United States Navy...
Betty Jean Bowen
Oct 21, 2013
Betty Jean Bowen passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013 at South Lyon Medical Center. Betty was 78. She was born September 9, 1935 in Tulare, California the daughter of Dial and Ethel Couch. Betty married Foy Edward Bowen, Jr. who had preceded her in death. Betty had lived in Yerington for the past 24 years and was very active...
Josephine Groso Farias
Oct 20, 2013
Josephine Groso Farias passed away peacefully in the early hours of October 20, 2013 at the age of 91 of causes incident to her age. She died at home in Smith Valley, Nevada with the 24/7 loving care of her children and devoted care givers. She is together again with Lester, her husband, flying in a shinny new Cessna on...
Darann Patrice Muniz
Oct 19, 2013
Darann Patrice Muniz passed away suddenly and unexpectantly on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at her home in Silver Springs, Nevada. She was laughing and huming when she was taken from us. She was 51. Darann was born on January 2, 1962 in Reno, Nevada the daughter of Darryl and Patricia (Beever) McKee. Darann was the most beautiful and innocent person...
