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Yerington, Nevada Obituaries

Jerry "Jake" Longero

Jerry "Jake" Longero

Aug 5, 2010

Jerry "Jake" Longero passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, August 5, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Yerington. He was 76. Jerry was born in Reno, Nevada on November 9, 1933 the son of Eugene and Evelyn Longero. He grew up in Silver City and Gold Hills and his family moved to Carson City when he was in 7th...

Herman Roger Dewitt

Herman Roger Dewitt

Jul 31, 2010

Herman Roger DeWitt passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Saturday, July 31, 2010. He was 72. Herman was born April 5, 1938 in Brea, California the son of Wayne and Charlotte (Burton) DeWitt. He was a United States Army veteran. Herman married Wanda Jean Sexton on June 8, 1956 in Buena Park, California. He worked as a...

Jack Marcus Edwards

Jack Marcus Edwards

Jul 28, 2010

Jack Marcus Edwards passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Wednesday morning, July 28, 2010 after a one and half year battle with Pancreatic Cancer. He was 62. Jack was born in Portland, Oregon on March 3, 1948 the son of Ralph and Edith Jensen Edwards. He has lived in Yerington for the past 30 years and had...

Chic Bodenstein

Chic Bodenstein

Jul 24, 2010

Marilee "Chic" J. Bodenstein passed away on Saturday afternoon, July 24, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Long Term Care in Yerington, Nevada. She was 83. Chic was born in Hanford, California on August 24, 1926 to Harold and Vivian Worley. She lived and attended school there for all of her childhood. She moved from Vallejo, California to Wabuska,...

Michelle Lynn Gabrielli

Michelle Lynn Gabrielli

Jul 19, 2010

Michelle Lynn Gabrielli passed away at her home in Yerington on Monday evening, July 19, 2010. She was 42. Michelle was born June 1, 1968 in Sacramento, California the daughter of Frank and Nellie Gabrielli. She had been a resident of Yerington for the past 5 years. She enjoyed drawing, sketching the color purple and music. She is survived by...

Gwen M. Bradley

Gwen M. Bradley

Jul 12, 2010

Gwen M. Bradley passed away on Monday afternoon, July 12, 2010 at South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 84. Gwen was born in Gettysburg, South Dakota on April 19, 1926 the daughter of Johnny M. and Myrtle B. Thompson. She lived in South Dakota until she moved with her family to Gold Hill, California and later to Pilot...

Bernice Caroline Edge

Bernice Caroline Edge

Jul 9, 2010

Bernice Caroline Edge passed away after a brief illness on Friday, July 9, 2010 at the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in Carson City, Nevada. She was 90. Bernice was born January 24, 1920 near Delavan, Minnesota the eldest daughter of Joseph and Agnes Lokensgard Kasperson. She attended school in Delavan and graduated from Delavan High School in 1938. She...

Charles Edward Stottlemeyer, Jr.

Charles Edward Stottlemeyer, Jr.

Jul 7, 2010

Charles Edward Stottlemeyer, Jr. passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada, Wednesday morning, July 7, 2010. He was 86. Charles was born in LeGore, Maryland on July 12, 1923 the son of Charles and Catherine (Hartsock)Stottlemeyer. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Navy for over 5 years and in the United States Coast Guard for over...

Edward Alfred Sadler

Edward Alfred Sadler

Jul 2, 2010

Edward A. Sadler passed away on Friday evening, July 2, 2010 at the Nevada Veterans Home in Boulder City, Nevada. He was 83. Edward was born in Reno, Nevada on November 22, 1926 the son of Alfred and Kathyrn (Powers) Sadler. He was a World War II veteran serving in the United States Army. He married Betty J. McMurdo in...

William Martin Adams

William Martin Adams

Jun 30, 2010

William Martin Adams passed away on Wednesday morning, June 30, 2010 at his residence in Gardnerville. He was 85. Bill was born in Pine Ridge, Manitoba, Canada on May 18, 1925. He served in the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Flight Sergeant. Bill married Pearl Helen Lee on May 19, 1952 in Nova Scotia, Canada. He had lived in...

Johnnie 'Pops' C. Collins

Johnnie 'Pops' C. Collins

Jun 19, 2010

Johnnie 'Pops' C. Collins passed away on Saturday afternoon, June 19, 2010 at the Carson Tahoe Hospital in Carson City, Nevada. He was 79. Johnnie was born in Dallas, Texas on March 26, 1931 the son of James and Ethel (Taylor) Collins. Johnnie had served in the USMC with duties in Korea and two tours in Vietnam. He retired from...

Woodrow W. Cox

Woodrow W. Cox

Jun 17, 2010

Woodrow William Cox passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2010 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno. He was 82. Woodrow was born in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on July 13, 1927 the son of George and Verna Cox. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Woodrow worked as a rancher and had been a resident of Silver...

Alfred 'Al' W. Palmer

Alfred 'Al' W. Palmer

Jun 16, 2010

Alfred 'Al' W. Palmer passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada early Wednesday morning, June 16, 2010. He was 93. Al was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on October 9, 1916 the son of John and Bertha Palmer. He had moved from California to Yerington and lived the past 18 years on the Palmer Ranch. He had been a...

Scott W. Lamonda

Scott W. Lamonda

Jun 15, 2010

Scott William LaMonda died from injuries received in an auto accident on June 15, 2010 near Carson City. He was 46. Scott was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on August 1, 1963 the son of Barry and Virginia (Lundbald) LaMonda. When he was 5 years he came to California by train to live in southern California. He moved to Yerington when...

Richard John Hanley, Jr.

Richard John Hanley, Jr.

Jun 14, 2010

Richard John Hanley, Jr. passed away on Monday, June 14, 2010 at the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in Carson City. He was 55. He was born in Duluth, Minnesota on April 6, 1955 the son of Richard and Shirley Hanley. He was a graduate of Yerington High School and had been a member of the Yerington/Smith Valley Democratic Club...

Theodore Michael Freedell

Theodore Michael Freedell

Jun 10, 2010

Theodore Michael Freedell passed away on Thursday afternoon, June 10, 2010 at the Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada. He was 76. Theodore was born in New York on March 2, 1934 the son of Theodore and Florence Freedell. He was a veteran having served in the United States Air Force. He was an Airline Pilot serving as...

Leona Delores Keeley

Leona Delores Keeley

May 28, 2010

Leona Delores Keeley passed away on Friday afternoon, May 28, 2010 at the Evergreen Convalescent Home in Carson City, Nevada. She was 85. Leona was born in Sweetwater, Nevada on September 19, 1924 the daughter of Willie and Dolly (Summers) Sam. The old Sweetwater school was where she began her education and later in life attended the Stewart Indian School....

Robert (Bob) W. Mckay

Robert (Bob) W. Mckay

May 25, 2010

Robert (Bob) W. McKay passed away on Tuesday morning, May 25, 2010in Lancaster, California after a long battle with cancer. He was 59. Bob was born and raised in Smith Valley and graduated from Smith Valley High School in 1970. He then moved to Lancaster, California where he married his life long love, Kaye. He went on to fulfill his...

Bill E. Hunt

Bill E. Hunt

May 24, 2010

Bill E. Hunt passed away on Monday afternoon, May 24, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center, LTC in Yerington, Nevada. He was 82. Bill was born in Bluejacket, Oklahoma on February 23, 1928 the son of Lawrence and Goldie Mae (Meighers) Hunt. Bill was a World War II veteran having served in the US Navy. He worked in heavy...

Mary Louise Montgomery

Mary Louise Montgomery

May 12, 2010

Mary 'Louise' Montgomery passed away at her home in Yerington, Nevada on Wednesday afternoon, May 12, 2010, surrounded by her family. She was 67. Louise was born in Oklahoma on December 26, 1942 the daughter of Otis and Youdia Cook. Mary had married Jeffrey K. Montgomery in Carson City, Nevada on December 10, 1977. Mary had lived in Yerington, Nevada...

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