Obituaries

Dec 5, 2011

Rosemarie Hallahan Clark passed away on Monday evening, December 5, 2011 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada. She was 72. Rosemarie was born in Manhantan, New York on November 5, 1939 the daughter of Joseph David and Ester (Fitzgibbons) Bertorelli. Rosemarie had lived in Yerington for the past 15 years. She had also lived in Laughlin, Nevada and...

Dec 3, 2011

Marvin Grulli passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 3rd, at home in Carson City, surrounded by family. Marvin was 88. He was born in Yerington, Nevada on August 29th, 1923, to Manuel and Agnes (Dini) Grulli. He played football and basketball and attended Yerington High School. He was an avid bowler, golfer, hunter and gardener. A charter member of America's...

Nov 28, 2011

Lorraine Mary Cowee passed away at her home early Monday morning, November 28, 2011 with her daughter at her side. She was 92. Lorraine was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 5, 1919 the daughter of Charles and Marie (Goeser) Peters. She married Charles G. Cowee in 1942 in Wisconsin. Lorraine had lived in Yerington the past 49 years. She...

Nov 27, 2011

Patricia Ann Smith passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno after an extended illness. She was 60.

Patricia was born in Rylander, Wisconsin on March 30, 1951 the daughter of Clarence and Patricia (Russell) Smith. She moved with her family to Yerington at a very young age...

Nov 19, 2011

Patricia 'Trish' L. Stauffer passed away at her home in Yerington on Saturday morning, November 19, 2011, after a long battle with breast cancer. She was 65. Trish was born April 18, 1946 in Cedar City, Utah the daughter of Arron and Sarah (Matheson) Leigh. Her family moved to Yerington in 1952 where she attended schools and graduated from Yerington...

Nov 17, 2011

Ernestine M. Keeley passed away early Thursday morning, November 17, 2011 at the Carson Tahoe Medical Center in Carson City. She was 61. Ernestine was born in Yerington, Nevada on September 19, 1950 the daughter of Ernest and Ruby (McCloud) Conway. She graduated from Yerington High School in 1969. She had attended welding classes an obtained her Welding Certificate in...

Nov 2, 2011

Billy Jack Spradlin passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Wednesday, November 2, 2011. He was 78. Billy was born April 7, 1933 in Nipoma, California the son of Ewing K. and Margarte (Johnson) Spradlin. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the United States Army. He worked as an Aeronautical Engineer. No memorial service...

Oct 31, 2011

Wynona Bell Grant passed away at her daughter's home in Yerington, Nevada on Monday evening, October 31, 2011. She was 90. Wynona was born September 26, 1921 in Nettleton, Arkansas the daughter of William and Lora Belle (Moser) Green. As a young woman she moved to Southern California. She had married George David Grant in 1948 in Las Vegas, Nevada....

Oct 30, 2011

Joan McGee Moran passed away peacefully at her home in Yerington, Nevada on Sunday morning, October 30, 2011. She was 81. Joan was born on July 23, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York the daughter of Mary and Joseph Munroe. Joan was a long time resident of Yerington, Nevada. She was an Avon representive for many years in Yerington. Joan will...

Oct 29, 2011

Joseph Leonard Goodall passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. Joe was 49. Joe was born in Sacramento, California on February 5, 1962. He married Kimberly Ann Hall on December 26, 1987 in Carson City, Nevada. Joe has lived in Yerington for the past 17 years coming from Sacramento. He enjoyed...

Oct 26, 2011

Patricia Ann Stephens passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. She was 58. Patricia was born in Washington, DC on August 2, 1953 the daughter of Bill and Betty Puckett. She married Frank O. Stephens on June 2, 1977. Patricia has lived in Fernley, Nevada for the past year, coming from...

Oct 24, 2011

Robert Lee White passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Monday, October 24, 2011. He was 70. Bob was born September 28, 1941 in Coos County, Oregon the son of Jack an Irene (Jones) White. Bob married Patricia Ann Larson in Bandon, Oregon on May 31, 2001. He lived in Yerington since 2003 coming from Carson City, Nevada...

Oct 23, 2011

Doanld 'Don' Willard Joy passed away at his home in Yerington early Sunday morning, October 23, 2011. He was 60. Don was born in San Bernardino, California on July 5, 1951 the son of Willard and Margaret (Getchell) Joy. He married Lorraine J. Christian in Marysville, California on February 14, 1993. Don lived in Yerington for the past 18 years....

Oct 14, 2011

Grace Ortiz passed away at Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada on October 14, 2011 with her family by her side after a 14 month battle with leukemia. Grace was 22. Grace was born in San Jose, California the daughter of Suzanne (Alonso) Ortiz. Grace had remained hopeful, postive and brave throughout her entire battle with leukemia even up to...

Oct 14, 2011

Lorrayne M. Hubmer, 89, a resident of Yerington for the past 10 years passed away at her home on Friday, October 14, 2011. She was born in San Mateo, California on May 3, 1922. Lorrayne married Harold W. Hubmer in St. Clair, Minnesota on August 3, 1922. While raising their two children in Wapato, WA, Lorrayne was involved as a...

Oct 12, 2011

Linda Sue Miller, owner of Linda's Historical Wabuska Bar passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at her home in Yerington, Nevada. Linda was 58. Linda was born in Sandusky, Ohio on September 22, 1953 the daughter of Earvin and Edith Hammonds. Linda moved to Topaz, Nevada in the mid 1990's where she met Edmund "Miller the Driller" Miller whom...

Oct 11, 2011

Marie Ethel Burchette passed away on Tuesday evening, October 11, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was 88. Marie was born in Sweetwater, Nevada on the Fredericks Ranch on May 12, 1923 the daughter of Henry and Maude (Summers) Fredericks. She was the oldest of eight brothers and sisters; Chester, Lawrence (Duke), Richard, Henry and infant, Claron, Grace and Ida...

Oct 7, 2011

Maxine Ford a lifelong resident of Yerington, passed away at her home on Friday afternoon, October 7, 2011. She was 102. Maxine was born in Yerington on October 4, 1909 the daughter of Louis and Lydia (Holland) Trankle. She married Paul Ford in San Francisco, California on October 13, 1931. They lived in Yerington running different businesses and Maxine also...

Oct 6, 2011

Lyle Earl Klose passed away on Thursday evening, October 6, 2011 at the Evergreen Healthcare facility in Gardnerville, Nevada. He was 81. Lyle was born in Elkhart, Indiana on October 8, 1929 the son of Earl and Mary (Rinehart) Klose. Lyle served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Lyle worked many years in construction. Lyle lived...

Sep 30, 2011

Leo John Lewis passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Friday, September 30, 2011. He was 87. Leo was born in Sacramento, California on August 27, 1924 the son of Gus and Estelle Lewis. Leo had served in the United States Army during World War II. Leo had worked as a supervisor for Campbell Soup Company for many...