Obituaries

Feb 8, 2013

Lorraine Johnson passed away on Friday, February 8, 2013 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada, with her family by her side. Lorraine was 64. Lorraine was born in Schurz, Nevada on March 6, 1948 the daughter of Francis and Juanita (Conway) Johnson. She was a lifetime resident of Yerington, and attended Yerington Elementary and Yerington High School. Although...

Jan 29, 2013

Ralph Harold Karnes passed away peacefully at his home in Yerington, Nevada with his family by his side on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Ralph was 85. Ralph was born in Grandview, Arkansas on September 30, 1927 the son of Austin and Lily Mae (nee: Thompson) Karnes, he was one of six children. He graduated from Berryville High School, where he...

Jan 14, 2013

John Douglas Huldt passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Monday, January 14, 2013. He was 86. John was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on July 30, 1926 the son of Harold and Esther (Borehardt) Huldt. He married Helen Elise Randell on April 3, 1956 in Camas, Washington. John has lived in Yerington for the past 8 years coming...

Jan 11, 2013

John Charles Loop passed away on Friday, January 11, 2013 at the Carson Tahoe Hospital in Carson City, Nevada. He was 65. John was born in Salem, Oregon on September 25, 1947 the son of Charles and Joyce (Gibson) Loop. John had served in the United States Navy. He received the Vietnam Service Medal with one Bronze Star and the...

Jan 9, 2013

Winnifred 'Winnie' Edna Ivey passed away at 'Just Like Home' resident facility in Yerington, Nevada on Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Winnie was 95. She was born in Bridgewater Maine to Claude and Nellie Thistle on October 5, 1917. As a small child she moved with her family to Lomita, California where she graduated from Narbonne High School. She met Oscar...

Jan 4, 2013

Georges "Mikel" Carpentier Entwistle lll passed away at his home in Yerington on January 4, 2013. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 12th, at 11:00 am at the Yerington Vineyard Church at 307 Broadway Avenue. A reception will follow the service at Casino West in Yerington. Mikel was born January 8, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to George &...

Jan 1, 2013

Eleanor L. Monahan 'Ellie' as many knew her, passed away at her home in Yerington, Nevada on January 1, 2013. She was 73. Ellie was born in Los Angeles, California on October 11, 1939 the daughter of Harold and Katherine (Gelhard) Brown. She was the ninth child of eleven. Ellie set out in life with a few goals, one was...

Dec 31, 2012

Steven Richard Oliver passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on December 31, 2012. He was 41. Steven was born in Yerington, Nevada on April 22, 1971. Steven graduated from Yerington High School, the class of 1990. He had attended Ag School in Wyoming. He enjoyed the Demolition Derby, Hunting Mountain Lions, Rodeo, Riding Horses, Fishing and Trapping. Steven...

Dec 24, 2012

Ray Horn passed away in his sleep at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Monday, December 24, 2012. He was 68. Ray was born on January 22, 1944 in Martin, Kentucky the son of Ben amd Bula (Miller) Horn. Ray had married Donna Florence Johnson in Fallon, Nevada on June 24, 1971. They had lived the past seven months in...

Dec 15, 2012

Jane Marie Scalise Mitchell (nee McGinley) entered eternal life on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at the South Lyon Medical Center/Long Term Care in Yerington, Nevada. She was 91. Jane was born in Buffalo, New York on November 27, 1921 the daughter of Frank and Nina McGinley. From New York the family moved to southern California where she would fall in...

Dec 4, 2012

Gerald 'Jerry' Allen Ogolin passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 in Yerington, Nevada after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Jerry felt in his heart that it was Heavenly Father's plan for him and prayed daily "Thy will be done." Jerry was born on February 22, 1962 in Butte, Montana to...

Dec 2, 2012

Pete Albert Aiazzi passed away at the Northern Nevada Medical Center in Sparks, Nevada on Sunday morning, December 2, 2012 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers. Pete was 84. Pete was born at home in Yerington, Nevada on December 12, 1927 the son of Italian immigrants, Emilio and Vinila Aiazzi. He and his siblings lived on the home ranch (now...

Nov 25, 2012

Norman "Pete" Ray Criswell passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Sunday morning, November 25, 2012. He was 78. Pete was born in Arkansas on December 20, 1933 the son of Birdie and Bertha May (Duff) Criswell. Pete married Joan Adell Ward in Meyers, California on June 19, 1981. He worked as a Ranch Foreman for many years...

Nov 24, 2012

Harriet Emma Ayres passed away at her home in Yerington, Nevada on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Harriet was 62. Harriett was born in Bishop, California on October 13, 1950 the daughter of Merton and Theo Beth (Stark) Hill. She is survived by her children, Richard Reasner, Robbin Butterfield, Debra Perea and Beth Pittman; her Brother, Roger Hill and Sister, Eileen...

Nov 19, 2012

John Edward Jordon passed away at his home in Smith Valley surrounded by his family on Monday morning, November 19, 2012. John was 77. John was born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania on November 27, 1934 the son of John Edward Marten Jordon and Kate-Katherine (Zobec) Jordon. He married Jeannette Strayer in California on December 22, 1957. John worked for Dover as...

Nov 10, 2012

Robert "Mac" Ray McCandless went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 10, 2012. He passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada with his family by his side. He was 83. Mac was born on June 26, 1929 near Henrietta, Teaxs to Dewey Eugene and Bertha Lavonia (Lunday) McCandless, they were a sharecropper family. He married Frances Louise...

Nov 2, 2012

Jaime Alberto Cervantes passed away in Reno, Nevada on Friday, November 2, 2012. He was 35. Jaime was born in Yerington, Nevada the son of David and Irma (Calvillo) Cervantes. He is survived by his Daughters, Cecilia and Arracelie Cervantes; his parents, David and Irma Cervantes; his brothers, David Cervantes, Jr. and Danny Cervantes; his sister, Gabriela Cervantes. A Visitation...

Oct 31, 2012

Richard 'Dick' Michael Mainarick passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 with family by his side. He was 87. Mr. Mainarick was born in Toronto, Canada on September 4, 1925 the son of Michael and Kathern (Negley) Mainarick. He was a veteran of World War II having served in the United States Navy and...

Oct 30, 2012

Laura Louise Winkel passed away at her home in Yerington, Nevada on Tuesday evening, October 30, 2012. Louise was 94.

She was born in Decatur, Illinois on December 28, 1917 the daughter of Loren and Ruth (Midkiff) Allen. She had attended Carson City High School and the University of Nevada.

Lousie married Russell Winkel on February 20,...

Oct 30, 2012

Frederick 'Fred' W. Wagener passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada. Fred was 84. He was born in Lewistown, Montana on June 2, 1928 the son of Frederick W. Wagener, Jr. and Bolivia (Stoner) Wagener. Fred married Joisa Reynolds in Kirkland, Washington on December 26, 1954. Fred has lived in Smith, Nevada...