Obituaries

Yerington, Nevada Obituaries

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...

Charlotte Virginia Reed

Charlotte Virginia Reed

Apr 29, 2010

Once upon a time there lived a little girl named Charlotte Virginia McNabb. Charlotte was born in McKinney, Texas on July 10, 1938, but came to live in Long Beach, California when she was very young. Her beloved Father, Douglas James McNabb preceded her in death (but that doesn't matter because there was love). Charlotte grew up in Long Beach,...

Kathryn Rose Wilson

Kathryn Rose Wilson

Apr 29, 2010

Kathryn Rose Wilson passed away at her home in Yerington Thursday evening, April 29, 2010. She was 89. Kathryn was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada on November 3, 1920 the daughter of Joseph and Margaret (Clapper) Kavanaugh. She graduated from Owosso Bible School in Owosso, Michigan. She married DeVere Wilson on October 1, 1940 in Grant, Michigan. She has lived...

Kenneth Benson Mitchell

Kenneth Benson Mitchell

Apr 24, 2010

Kenneth Benson Mitchell passed away at his home early Saturday morning, April 24, 2010. He was 86. Ken was born in Parowan, Utah on June 8, 1923 the son of Frank Carlyle and Phoebe Jane (Benson) Mitchell. He was raised in Parowan and graduated from Parowan High School. He was a veteran having served in the U. S. Army during...

Jerald Anthony Webb

Jerald Anthony Webb

Apr 20, 2010

Jerald Anthony Webb died April 20, 2010 from injuries sustained in an auto accident outside of Yerington. He was 54. Jerry was born in San Mateo, California on August 26, 1955 the son of Samuel and Katherine (Beach) Webb. Jerry has lived in Yerington since 1980 coming from California. He is survived by his children; Dennis Ren and his wife...

Julio Lommori

Julio Lommori

Apr 20, 2010

On September 8, 1923, the world became a better place, when on that day, Julio Lommori was born into this world to Frediano and Madeline Lommari in Yerington, Nevada. Dad was the youngest of six children of this immigrant couple from Lucca, Italy. At the tender age of two, Dad's Mother passed away. He was then raised by his Father...

Janice 'Jan' Lee Libbee

Janice 'Jan' Lee Libbee

Apr 20, 2010

Janice 'Jan' Lee Libbee passed away at her home in Silver Springs, Nevada on Tuesday morning, April 20, 2010. She was 73. Jan was born in El Paso, Texas on November 28, 1936 the daughter of Leanord and Bernice (Strome) West. She married Lanier L. Libbee in Phoenix, Arizona on February 15, 1957. Jan is survived by her husband of...

John Anthony Worthy

John Anthony Worthy

Apr 19, 2010

John Anthony Worthy passed away at his home in Yerington on Monday morning, April 19, 2010. He was 65. He was born in San Pedro, California on May 23, 1944. He had been a resident of Yerington for many years. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, May 23rd at 2:00 pm at the Moose Lodge in...

Frank Robert Dane

Frank Robert Dane

Apr 17, 2010

Frank Robert Dane passed away at his home in Yerington surrounded by his loving wife and family on Saturday evening, April 17, 2010. He was 57. Frank was born in Vallejo, California on January 19, 1953 the son of Bud and Dee Dane. The family moved from Vallejo to Yerington in 1958 where he attended Yerington Schools and graduated in...

Anita Cardelli Barker

Anita Cardelli Barker

Apr 15, 2010

Anita Cardelli Barker passed away in Yerington, Nevada at South Lyon Medical Center on April 15, 2010 at the age of 99 years. Anita was born on August 26, 1910 the daughter of Tancredi and Eugenia Cardelli a pioneer family, on the Cardelli Ranch in Dayton Valley. She attedend schools in Sutro,Virginia City, and Dayton, NV., and graduated from Reno...

Lovette Gunn

Lovette Gunn

Apr 12, 2010

Lovette Gunn passed away on Monday evening, April 12, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 64. Lovette was born in Torrance, California on August 3, 1945 the daughter of Albert and Mary (Cramer) Welch. She moved to Yerington from California and has lived here for over 26 years. She worked as the Payroll Supervisor at...

Theodore Dale Hall

Theodore Dale Hall

Apr 12, 2010

Theodore Dale Hall passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Monday morning, April 12, 2010. He was 68. Theodore was born in Davenport, Iowa on January 10, 1942. He was a veteran having served in the U. S. Army. He worked as a slot mechanic for many years. He is survived by his wife, Corinne and son, Bruce...

Richard 'Dick' Louis Mikkelson

Richard 'Dick' Louis Mikkelson

Apr 11, 2010

Richard 'Dick' Louis Mikkelson, Sr passed away at his home in Yerington on Sunday afternoon, April 11, 2010. He was 87. Dick was born in Belvidere, New Jersey the son of Charles and Fanny (Haycock) Mikkelson. While serving in the U.S. Army he met Lorraine Burnet in Mountain Home, Idaho and they married in 1944. After many jobs and travels...

Melvin Franklin Prince

Melvin Franklin Prince

Apr 8, 2010

Melvin Franklin Prince passed away at his home Thursday afternoon, April 8, 2010 in Yerington, Nevada. He was 85. Mel was born in St. George, Utah on April 23, 1924 the son of Franklin and Florence (Hemenway) Prince. He served in the United States Army during World War II serving as a Platoon Sgt and served in the Asiatic Pacific...

Betty Jane Churich

Betty Jane Churich

Apr 7, 2010

Betty Jane Churich passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. She was 84. Betty was born in Buffalo, New York on November 15, 1925 the daughter of Amos and Thelma (Beals) Owens. Betty worked in a big medical facility for many years in New York during the 1940's. Later she became...

Diane Marie Layton

Diane Marie Layton

Apr 1, 2010

Diane Marie Layton passed away at her home in Silver Springs, Nevada on Thursday morning, April 1, 2010. She was 58. Diane was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in December 25, 1952 the daughter of Walter and Martha (D'Andera) Dean. She married Clyde A. Layton, Jr. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 16, 1978. They have lived in Silver Springs, Nevada for...

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