Obituaries

Yerington, Nevada Obituaries

Ronald 'Ron' Thomas Hughes

Ronald 'Ron' Thomas Hughes

Sep 30, 2010

Ronald Thomas Hughes passed away quietly after a lengthy illness on Thursday morning, September 30, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. He was 72. Ron was born on February 18, 1938 in Minneapolis, Minnesota the son of Cloyd and Charlotte (Austin) Hughes. Ron moved to Yerington in 1956 with his parents and two brothers. He attended Yerington...

Michael Roy Leonard

Michael Roy Leonard

Sep 20, 2010

Michael Roy Leonard died from injuries received from a motorcycle accident 9 miles north of Yerington on Hwy 95A on Monday, September 20, 2010. He was 46. Michael was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 8, 1964 the son of Richard and Betty (Hines) Leonard. Michael served in the United States Air Force. He lived the past three years...

Norma Evelyn Edwards

Norma Evelyn Edwards

Sep 18, 2010

Norma Evelyn Edwards passed away at her home in Yerington, Nevada on Saturday morning, September 18, 2010. She was 90. She was born to a pioneer family, Leland and Mary (Ambrose) Brown in Reno, Nevada on January 20, 1920. Norma's great grandfather built the Brown Ranch in southern Washoe County, which is now on the historic register as the 'Brown-Damonte...

Margaret Honey Wiant

Margaret Honey Wiant

Sep 15, 2010

Margaret Honey Wiant passed away on Wednesday morning, September 15, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. She was 84. Margaret was born in Wyoming on June 12, 1926 the daughter of George and Clara (Cox) Stockwell. She had lived in the Yerington area for over 25 years having moved from the Sacramento, California area. She was...

Shirley Elizabeth Marcinak

Shirley Elizabeth Marcinak

Sep 14, 2010

Shirley Elizabeth Marcinak passed away on Tuesday morning, September 14, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Long Term Care in Yerington, Nevada. She was 93. Shirley was born on July 13, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Ross and Gladys (Parke) Moore. She married Anton Michael Marcinak in Detroit, Michigan in 1935. They moved to Mason in 1960...

Elizabeth 'Betty' Hall

Elizabeth 'Betty' Hall

Sep 9, 2010

Elizabeth (Betty) Jean Hall passed away at her home in Yerington, Nevada on Thursday, September 9, 2010. She was 68. Betty was born on September 4th, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York the daughter of James and Betty Jean Finney. Her father was in the military and was transferred to the San Diego area in 1945 where Betty grew up and...

Lynda Kathleen Sahagun

Lynda Kathleen Sahagun

Sep 7, 2010

Lynda Kathleen Sahagun passed away unexpectedly at her home in Yerington, Nevada on Tuesday, September 7, 2010. She was 61. Lynda was born in Alhambra, California on November 17, 1948 the daughter of Earl and Genevieve (Bears) Weier. She married Joseph L. Sahagun, Jr. in California on October 1, 1970. Lynda worked many years as a Mortgage processor. Lynda and...

Elveda M. Kinerson

Elveda M. Kinerson

Sep 4, 2010

Elveda M. Kinerson passed away at her home in Schurz, Nevada early Saturday morning, September 4, 2010. She was 88. Elveda was born in Schurz, Nevada on May 27, 1922 the daughter of Joe and Maggie (Tony) Martinez. She lived her entire life in Schurz. She is survived by her children, Everett, Wilfred, Fred, Lonnie and Adrian; her grandchildren, Trudy,...

Lois W. Madden

Lois W. Madden

Aug 16, 2010

Lois W. Madden passed away on Monday evening, August 16, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Long Term Care in Yerington, Nevada. She was 95. Lois was born in Alta, Iowa on July 19, 1915 the daughter of Louis and Christine (Reese) Kraemer. She graduated from Fairview School in Alta and then attended Buena Vista College in Storm Lake,...

Mark Clair Weber

Mark Clair Weber

Aug 15, 2010

Mark Clair Weber, Sr. passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Sunday afternoon, August 15, 2010. He was 96. Mark's wife, Lillian had passed away on Thursday. Please see below the obituary for both Lillian and Mark. Also, the VIDEO TRIBUTE can be viewed on Lillian's obit page. +++LILLIAN & MARK WEBER, Sr.+++ Lillian passed away peacefully at...

Lillian Pearl Weber

Lillian Pearl Weber

Aug 12, 2010

Lillian Pearl Weber passed away on Thursday afternoon, August 12, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 95. Lillian's husband, Mark passed away on Sunday afternoon, August 15th. Please see below the obituary for both Lillian and Mark. +++Lillian & Mark Weber, Sr.+++ Lillian passed away peacefully at South Lyons Medical Center on August 12, 2010,...

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...

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