Obituaries

May 6, 2024

Edna passed away quietly at home after a brief illness on Monday, May 6, 2024.  She was 93.

She was born in San Francico on May 26, 1930.  She enjoyed playing in Golden Gate Park as a little girl. Edna graduated from San Francisco State with a teaching credential, but decided to work in an insurance agency,...

May 2, 2024

Roger Lee Randall, beloved husband, father, and proud veteran, passed away on May 2, 2024, after bravely battling cancer. He would have celebrated his 82nd birthday on May 8.

Roger is survived by his devoted wife of 41 years, Jill Randall, who stood by his side throughout his journey, which took him from Southern California to Oklahoma...

Apr 16, 2024

Melvin Edmund Pursel passed away peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, April 16, at home in Reno, with his companion of 21 years, Madeline Sanford, and their beloved dog, Eddie, at his side.

Melvin (Chick) was born on November 23, 1931, to Ralph and Gertrude Pursel in Smith, Nevada. Shortly after, the family moved to their ranch...

Apr 1, 2024

Jeffery Thomas Page was born May 4, 1988, and died April 1, 2024. Jeffery was born with Moebius syndrome and cerebral palsy. He may have never walked or talked but he communicated his love and passion for life and others in so many ways that people take for granted.

Jeffery was given an opportunity to live as...

Mar 27, 2024

Arthur Lee Redmon, 86, of Yerington, NV, passed away on March 27, 2024. He was born to June Lee and Arthur Redmon on April 6, 1937, in Sacramento, California.

Lee was known for his passion for working on cars and rebuilding classic vehicles, particularly Mustangs! He especially enjoyed showcasing his work at car shows, where his skill...

Mar 23, 2024

Chester "Chet" T. Keeley Sr. Chester passed away March 23rd 2024 at South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington Nevada.

Chester was born on November 17th 1946 in Smith Valley Nevada to Theodore and Geraldine Keeley.  Chester served in the United States Army and was a proud Veteran and a member of the local 8084 VFW chapter in...

Mar 16, 2024

Pauline Jean Plett, 83, passed away in her home in Yerington, NV, on March 16, 2024.  She was born on October 19, 1940, in Duncan, BC, Canada, to Fred and Marion Ramsey.

She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Walter Plett; three brothers, Shane, Scott, and Kevin Ramsey;  a daughter with her husband, Teresa and...

Mar 14, 2024

Thomas Alvin Foss passed away at his home on Thursday, March 14, 2024, he was 71.

Tom was born November 30, 1952 in Los Angeles, California the son of Alvin and Stella Foss.  Tom was also an Army veteran.  He worked many years as a contractor

Tom was a long time resident of Yerington

Feb 22, 2024

Hazel Marie Mulderick, 81, passed away in her home on February 22nd, 2024 after a battle with cancer. She was a beloved resident of Yerington, Nevada, where she was a friend to most, a well-known beautician, and a member of many organizations, namely the Red Hat Society.

Hazel was born to Edward and Marjorie Henderson on January...

Jan 18, 2024

On January 18th 2023 our beloved mother grandmother, and aunt Elizabeth Krainert passed away.  She was 83.

Everyone knew her as Libby, a kind yet tough woman, who did everything she could for family. Libby was a retired bank manager was born in 1940 in Minnesota to Gaya Gasper and lived most of her life in Napa,...

Jan 4, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas (Tom) Harvey Ward announce his passing on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at the youthful age of eighty.

Tom was born on July 26,1943, in Winnemucca Nevada to Leroy and Violet (English) Ward. Tom was extremely proud of being a Native Nevadan and bragged to all who would...

Nov 20, 2023

Arthur Edward Winward, Jr. passed peacefully after a short illness on Monday, November 20, 2023 and with his wife by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents Arthur Sr., and Edna; as well as his younger sister, Jeanette Ruedy. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Carol, his son Robert (Julie) of Yerington; their...

Nov 18, 2023

Imogene Elizabeth Browning passed away at her home in Yerington on Saturday, November 18, 2023.  She was 93.

She was born in Montrose, Colorado on December 22, 1929 the daughter of Harvey and Susan Boyer.  She was one of nine children and was known by most family members as "Genie".  She married Darrell Lee Browning on January...

Nov 6, 2023

David H. Fulstone passed away peacefully Monday, November 6, 2023 in Carson City after a beautiful day with family. He was 100 and 7 months old

David was born in San Francisco, California, on April 1,1923, the second of five children of Fred and Dr. Mary Fulstone, and raised in Smith Valley on the family ranch. He...

Oct 31, 2023

Ruth Leon Tate passed away in her home on October 31, 2023, at the age of 94, after a battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family and leaves a legacy of love.

Ruth was born February 20, 1929 to George and Sarah Berger in Caney, Kansas. She was the youngest of eight children. Ruth was...

Oct 29, 2023

Ethel Rose Bean passed on Sunday evening, October 29, 2023. She was 96.

Ethel was born in Atkinson, Nebraska on August 19, 1927 to Frank and Clara Pettinger. She was raised on a farm along with her older brothers. She loved to tell her great grandchildren about that farm and the pony that she rode to school...

Oct 28, 2023

At the very young age of 2, Stryder Ross left this world along with his Grandpa Donnie Quintero in a house fire in the early morning of Saturday, October 28, 2023. Grandpa Donnie heroically ran back in to save Stryder and unfortunately neither survived.

Stryder was born in South Lake Tahoe, California to Brandon Ross Quintero and...

Oct 28, 2023

Donnie Quintero, 60, passed away in a house fire in the early morning of Saturday, October 28, 2023 trying to save his grandson Stryder Ross (Beans). Grandpa Donnie heroically ran back in to save grandson Stryder but unfortunately both perished in the fire.

Donnie was born at the Schurz Indian Hospital in Schurz, Nevada to Douglas Dean...

Oct 23, 2023

Alice Carrie (Taylor) (Graham) Burnett passed away on October 23, 2023, at the age of 93 Years. She passed away peacefully at home in Yerington surrounded by her family.

Alice Carrie Taylor was born in Allegan, Michigan on September 29, 1930, to Homer and Ruby (Brown) Taylor.

Alice obtained her High School Diploma at Grant...

Sep 29, 2023

Forrest Joseph "Joe" Hess, Jr.  passed away peacefully on September 29, 2023, with his family by his side. He was 71.

Joe was born on May 27, 1952 in Reno, Nevada  the son of Forrest and Louise Hess. He spent his childhood getting in to mischief in the Virginia Foothills of Reno, and later getting in to...