Claude Wallace Chisum
Nov 19, 2009
Claude Wallace Chisum passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, November 19, 2009 at the Arbors in Sparks, Nevada with his family and friends with him during his last few days. He was 85. Born on July 8, 1924 to Fred and Emma (Ruggles) Chisum in Miami, Texas. Claude grew up in the 'Pan Handle' of Texas where his family had...
Franklin D. Wood
Nov 16, 2009
Franklin D. Wood passed away at the South Lyon Medical Center early Monday morning, November 16, 2009. He was 76. Franklin was born in Oakland, California on August 8, 1933 the son of Clyde and Ruth Wood. He served in the U S Navy during the Korean War. He had married Tina Manieri in Jackson Hole, Wyoming on August 8,...
Robert Romo
Nov 8, 2009
Robert Romo passed away on Sunday evening, November 8, 2009 at South Lyon Medical Center/ER in Yerington, Nevada. He was 56. Robert was born in Brownsville, Texas September 24, 1953 the son of Frank and Nellie Romo. Robert married Frances Gail Johnson in Carson City, Nevada on July 20, 1974. He has lived in Yerington for the past 30 years....
Frances Maxine Summerville
Nov 6, 2009
Frances Maxine Summerville passed away at the South Lyon Medical Center/Long Term Care in Yerington, Nevada on Friday morning, November 6, 2009. She was 88. Frances was born in Springfield, Ohio on January 10, 1921 the daughter of William and Glenna (Ross) Waits. Frances lived in Yerington since 1980 and before she had lived in Schurz, Nevada for many years....
Sherryrll Jean Johnson
Oct 29, 2009
Sherryrll Jean Johnson passed away on Thursday evening, October 29, 2009 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. She was 67. Sherryrll was born in Ellensburg, Washington on August 3, 1942 the daughter of Kenneth and Norma (Nevins) Snyder. She grew up in Washington before moving to Nevada. She married Mel J. Johnson in Fallon, Nevada in 1965....
Constance 'Connie' Alpha Russell
Oct 24, 2009
Constance 'Connie' Alpha Russell passed away on Saturday afternoon, October 24, 2009 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. She was 97. Constance was born in Santa Cruz, California on July 10, 1912 the daughter of Charles and Lydia (Johnson) Woodward. She worked as a banker for Bank of America for many years. Connie enjoyed Painting, sewing, ceramics...
Adrienne C. Barlow
Oct 24, 2009
Adrienne C. Barlow passed away at the Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada on Saturday afternoon, October 24, 2009. She was 45. Adrienne was born in Bishop, California on May 1, 1964 the daughter of George and Dorothy (Kinney) Barlow and lived in Bishop her entire life. Adrienne is survived by two daughters, Michelle Castendra and Jessica Delgado; two sons,...
Virginia Elizabeth Johnston Brooks
Oct 19, 2009
Virginia Elizabeth Johnston Brooks passed away peacefully October 19, 2009 at the St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Reno with her husband at her side. She was 87. Our beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother was born December 17, 1921 the daughter of Charles B. and Marie (Roffall) Johnston in Houston, Texas. With a sunny smile Mom was an...
Marian Hicks
Oct 17, 2009
Marian Hicks passed away at her home early Saturday morning, October 17, 2009 with her family by her side. She was 69. Marian was born in Yerington on April 15, 1940 the daughter of Richard and Lena (Tabby) Conway She lived in Yerington her entire live. She enjoyed beading and played softball. She spent much time following her sons and...
Margaret K. Pierce
Oct 16, 2009
Margaret Kathryn Pierce passed away on Friday evening, October 16, 2009, at the Carson Tahoe Hospital in Carson City, Nevada. She was 87. Margaret was born in Woburn, Massachusetts on August 8, 1922 the daughter of George and Elizabeth (Doherty) Nelson. She moved from Woburn, MA where she lived for over 85 years to Wellington, Nevada in 2007 to live...
Charlie Crist
Sep 26, 2009
Charles Junior Crist "Charlie" passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Saturday morning, September 26, 2009. He was 90. Charlie was born in Delores, Colorado on March 16, 1919 the son of Eddie and Jennie Crist. Charlie was a World War II veterans having served in the US Navy. He has lived in Yerington for the past 24...
Miguel 'Mike' Antonio Segura
Sep 23, 2009
Miguel 'Mike' Antonio Segura passsed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Continuecare Hospital in Carson City. He was 89. Mike was born in Cerro, New Mexico on September 29, 1919 the son of Pablo and Marla Segura. Mike was a Veteran of World War II having served in the Philippines with the US Army. He had married Thelma Brown....
Annie Catherine Porter
Sep 16, 2009
Annie Catherine Porter passed away Wednesday morning, September 16, 2009 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 74. She was born in Mount Pleasant,Tennessee on July 5, 1935. She has lived in Yerington for the past 15 years. Annie loved her children and grandchildren very much. She is survived by her children; Sheila A. Harden of Dorena,...
Paul Joseph Ries, Jr.
Sep 16, 2009
Paul Joseph Ries, Jr. passed away early Wednesday morning, September 16, 2009 at the Regent Care Center in Reno after a long illness. He was 74. Paul was born December 29, 1934 in Iowa the son of Paul and Agnes Ries. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He married Shirley Thomas on October 3,...
Roy William Ricord
Sep 16, 2009
Roy W. Ricord passed away on September 16, 2009 in South Lake Tahoe. He was 31. Roy was born in Yerington and had graduated from Yerington High School. Roy was always singing and he loved karaoke and making music. He loved his first band, Dark Allance then later Rykord. He enjoyed making people laugh at his own expense. Although the...
Harold Leroy Amstrup
Sep 3, 2009
Harold Leroy Amstrup passed away Thursday afternoon, September 3, 2009 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. He was 85. Harold was born in Elmwood, Minnesota on December 14, 1923 the son of Charles and Agnes (Peterson) Amstrup. He moved to North Dakota with his family at a young age. He was a World War II veteran having...
Dianne Van Norman
Aug 30, 2009
Linda Dianne Van Norman passed peacefully and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday evening, August 30, 2009. She was 64. Dianne was born July 24, 1945 in Bakersfield, California the daughter of Louis and Frances (Brown) Townsend, she was the oldest of three sisters. She graduated from East Bakersfield High School in 1963. In July...
George P. Ostrander
Aug 23, 2009
It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of our incredible husband, father, son, brother, grandpa, uncle, friend and coach. George Prescott Ostrander lost his very courageous battle to cancer on August 23, 2009. George's death, as in life, was surrounded by the most incredible love of family and friends. George was born January 18, 1948 the son...
Martha S. Collins
Aug 17, 2009
Martha S. Collins went peacefully back to her Heavenly Father on Monday evening, August 17, 2009 at South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. She was 80. Martha was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 31, 1929 the daughter and second youngest of 10 children to Sam and Carrie (Andersen) Famas. She grew up in Pomona, California and...
Richard Dean Lance
Aug 9, 2009
Richard Dean Lance passed away at his home in Yerington on Sunday morning, August 9th, 2009. He was 81. Dean was born in Enid, Oklahoma on July 8, 1928 the son of Gordon and Edna (Himes) Lance. He was an Army veteran having served during the Korean War. He married Mattie B. May 28, 1958 in Reno, Nevada. She passed...
