Obituaries
Yerington, Nevada Obituaries
Dale 'Pete' Housel
Mar 10, 2011
Dale 'Pete' Housel passed away unexpectedly at his home in Silver Springs, Nevada on Thursday, March 10, 2011. He was 71. Pete was born on August 6, 1939 in Greenwich, Connecticut the son of Dale Osborne and Kathrine (Marsh) Housel. He was a Veteran having served in the United States Army. Pete has lived in Silver Springs for the past...
Cleo Kennedy
Mar 8, 2011
Cleo Nadine Miller Kennedy passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, March 8, 2011 at her daughter's home in Sparks, Nevada. She was 88. Cleo was born in Kansas on October 18, 1922. When Cleo was twelve she moved with her family to California, where she graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach. Cleo then attended and graduated with...
Elizabeth "Betty" Martha Freitas
Mar 6, 2011
Elizabeth "Betty" M. Freitas passed away at Renown Regional Medical Center, Reno, Nevada on Sunday morning, March 6, 2011. She was 83. Betty was born December 25, 1927 in Ranshaw, Pennsylvania the daughter of Stanley and Sophia (Sitko) Lukoski. She attended Coal Township High School, Fitzgerald Mercy Nursing School and the University of Nevada, Reno and Las Vegas. Betty served...
George William Fraser, Sr.
Mar 6, 2011
George William Fraser, Sr. passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Sunday, March 6, 2011. He was 80. George was born July 27, 1930 in Fallon, Nevada the son of George Daniel and Christina Mae (Schacht) Fraser. When George was 6 months old the family moved to Yerington where he spent the rest of his life. In High...
Ronald Edmond Parker
Mar 5, 2011
Ronald Edmond Parker passed away on Saturday afternoon, March 5, 2011 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. He was 83. Ronald was born in San Jose, California on August 31, 1927 the son of Edmond and Nina (Brown) Parker. He was a veteran of World War II having served in the U. S. Army. Edmond spent most...
Inez Marie Russell
Mar 2, 2011
Inez Marie Russell passed away on Tuesday morning, March 2, 2011 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. She was 88. Inez was born October 30, 1922 in Tracy, Minnesota the daughter of Henry and Angie (Woods) Janto. She married Walter A. Russell in Van Buren, Arkansas on December 18, 1938. Inez was a warm, generous, and loving...
Arthur 'Jack' Long, Jr.
Feb 25, 2011
Arthur Jack Long, Jr. passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Friday morning, February 25, 2011 after a brief illness. He was 76. Jack was born in Grass Valley, California on November 26, 1934 the son of Arthur and Edna Long. Jack married Patricia Webb on February 8, 1968 in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Jack lived many years in...
Vernon Lee Parsons, Jr.
Feb 19, 2011
Vernon Lee Parsons, Jr. passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Saturday evening, February 19, 2011. He was 72. Vernon was born in Redding, California on November 4, 1938 the son of Vernon and Alede (Stocker) Parsons, Sr.. Vernon had lived the past six months in Yerington, Nevada coming from Redding, California where he had lived his entire...
Bertha Rose
Feb 19, 2011
Bertha Rose passed away on Saturday morning, February 19, 2011 at the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in Carson City, Nevada. She was 88. Bertha was born in Schurz, Nevada on May 6, 1922 the daughter of Frank and Winnie (Greeley) Collins. Bertha's memorial service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, February 26th, 2011 at the Schurz Cemetery. A Lunch...
Harry William Pardick, Jr.
Feb 15, 2011
Harry William Pardick, Jr. passed away on Tuesday morning, February 15, 2011 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. He was 84. Harry was born December 3, 1926 in Fallon, Nevada the son of Harry and Mary (Mae) Pardick. He attended the Fallon schools; Stillwater, Oats Park, and Churchill County High School. Harry joined the U. S. Navy...
Denise Marie Morgan
Feb 14, 2011
Denise Marie Morgan passed away at her home in Yerington, Nevada on Monday morning, February 14, 2011. She was 55. Denise was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 18, 1955 the daughter of Howard P. and Joan B. (Thomas) Morgan. Denise had lived in Yerington for the past 5 years to be with her granddaughter, Rianna, coming from Riverside, California....
Ellen J. Kinneberg
Feb 10, 2011
Ellen J. Kinneberg passed away on Thursday morning, February 10, 2011 at her residence at 'Just Like Home' in Yerington, Nevada. She was 91. Ellen was born in Nebraska on May 12, 1919. She moved to Yerington in 1973 coming from California. Her husband had worked for Anaconda Copper Mine and he passed away in 1996. Ellen is survived by...
Margaret Juanita Harding
Feb 9, 2011
Margaret Juanita Harding was called home to the Lord at her home in Yerington on Wednesday morning, February 9, 2011 after a long battle with a debilitating illness. She was 67. Juanita was born in Anderson, South Carolina on November 6, 1943 the daughter of Carl and Ethel (Coats) Williams. She married Perry C. Harding III on March 18, 1967...
Mary J. Boatwright
Jan 29, 2011
Mary J. Boatwright passed peacefully on Saturday morning, January 29, 2011 at the SLMC, Long Term Care in Yerington. She was 95 years young. She was born July 21, 1915 in Edgefield, South Carolina the daughter of Alvin Bryan and Mary (Cogburn) Bryan. At the age of 17, she married Willie T. (Bill) Boatwright on September 24, 1932 and had...
Thomas 'Tom' Merriman Rowe
Jan 26, 2011
Thomas 'Tom' M. Rowe passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Wednesday afternoon, January 26, 2011. He was 66. Tom was born in Frankfort, Michigan on October 20, 1944 the son of Paul and Grace (Merriman) Rowe. Tom was a veteran having served in the United States Air Force. Tom was an expert electrician, deep-sea diver, world traveler...
Pamela Anne Evans
Jan 25, 2011
Pamela Anne Evans died from injuries received in an auto accident near her home in Yerington on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. She was 57. Pam was born on April 6, 1953 in Santa Monica, California the daughter of Dale and Norma (Plant) Webb. Pam had lived the past eight years in Yerington coming from California. She had married Mark M....
Thelma Mae Johnson
Jan 25, 2011
Thelma Mae Johnson passed away at her daughter's home in Yerington, Nevada on Tuesday morning, January 25, 2011. She was 80. Thelma was born May 18, 1930 in Tribune, Kansas the daughter of Thomas and Esther Ruth (Ranch) Doty. She married Darrel Johnson on June 16, 1968. In her early years Thelma worked as a waitress. Thelma had lived in...
Rose Marie Singleton
Jan 19, 2011
Rose Marie Singleton passed away at her home in Yerington, Nevada on Wednesday afternoon, January 19, 2011. She was 75. Rose was born in Ninga, Manitoba, Canada on January 27, 1935 the daughter of Jesse and Minnie Sage. Rose married Charles Singleton in Modesto, California on June 4, 1960. Rose was a registered Nurse and had worked for over 35...
Nadine Vesta Leffler
Jan 18, 2011
Nadine Vesta Haslett Leffler passed away on January 18, 2011 at the South Lyon Medical Center/LTC in Yerington, Nevada. She was 87. Nadine was born in Roseville, California on February 28, 1923 the daughter of Clarence and Vesta Haslett. She was the first of one brother, who died at the age of 4 and three sisters, Marie, Anita and Nevada....
William Robert Hendricks
Jan 17, 2011
William Robert Hendricks 'Hawkeye' passed away at his home in Smith Valley, Nevada on Monday morning, January 17, 2011. He was 74. William was born in Hollywood, California on November 7, 1936 the son of Mark and Mildred (Reagan) Hendricks. He graduated from Van Nuys High School, Van Nuys, California. He married Patricia Maxine Chamebrlain in Van Nuys, California on...
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