Roxanne 'Roxy' E. Megowan
Oct 16, 2010
Roxanne 'Roxy' Eileen Megowan passed away on Saturday evening, October 16, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 57. Roxy was born in Vancouver, Washington on September 8, 1953 the daughter of Louis and Grace (Wynn) Fleager. Roxy has lived in Yerington for the past 13 years. She married James Megowan in Reno, Nevada on June...
Ginger Lynn Sam-Elliott
Oct 10, 2010
Ginger Lynn Sam-Elliott passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Reno. She was 50. Ginger was born in Carson City, Nevada the daughter of Roy and Shannon Sam. She was an enrolled member of the Yerington Paiute Tribe, but lived in Reno most of her life. Ginger is survived by her Mother, Shannon 'Jeannie' Kathay...
James E. Purrell
Oct 10, 2010
James E. Purrell passed away unexpectedly on October 10, 2010. He was on a deer hunting trip, with his boots on, and with his two favorite boys... son Shawn and grandson Mason. Jim was born in Hawthorne, Nevada and graduated from MCHS in 1961. He was proud to be a second generation Nevadan and was a rancher in Yerington. He...
Reldon 'Red' E. Hatch
Oct 3, 2010
Reldon "Red" E. Hatch, Sr. passed away on Sunday morning, October 3, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Long Term Care in Yerington, Nevada. He was 80. Red was born in Richfield, Utah on November 2, 1929 the son of Lorin and Thelma (Smith) Hatch. Red served in the US Army during the Korean War, and received several medals...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
