Obituaries

Yerington, Nevada Obituaries

Delbert Eldon Ward

Delbert Eldon Ward

Dec 4, 2008

Delbert Eldon Ward passed away on Thursday afternoon, December 4, 2008 at South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. He was 82. Delbert was born in Manhattan, Kansas the son of Delbert and Florance Ward. He was a Navy Veteran having served in World War II and the Korean War. He married Mary Lou in Las Vegas, Nevada on May...

Bernice Louise Gray

Bernice Louise Gray

Dec 1, 2008

Bernice Louise Gray passed away at her home on Monday afternoon, December 1, 2008 after a battle with cancer. She was 80. Bernice was born in Hector, New York on October 10, 1928 the daughter of Nathan and Gertrude Buckley. She had married Robert E. Gray in Reno, Nevada on June 20, 1953. She had lived in Yerington for over...

Patrick Dean Rosaschi

Patrick Dean Rosaschi

Nov 26, 2008

Patrick Dean Rosaschi passed away of natural causes at his home in Wellington on Wednesday evening, November 26, 2008. He is survived by his daughter, Deana Trujillo and her husband Gilbert; his Mother, Mary Rosaschi; his twin brother, Mike and his wife Paula; his sisters, Bette Hamrick and April Diehl; brothers, Angelo and Grant, Jr.; 2 grandchildren and numerous nieces...

John William Brock

John William Brock

Nov 23, 2008

John William Brock passed away Sunday evening, November 23, 2008 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. He was 77. John was born in Los Angeles, California on October 5, 1931. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. John married Letitia Solek in 1953, they had four daughters, Loretta, Karen, Kathleen and Jennifer. John...

Arlo Otis Mcdaniel

Arlo Otis Mcdaniel

Nov 22, 2008

Arlo Otis McDaniel passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at the Carson Tahoe Medical Center in Carson City. He was 73. Arlo was born in Durango, Colorado on January 21, 1935 the son of Otis and Mildred (Zufelt) McDaniel. Arlo was an accomplished musician, beginning his career as a teenage, highlighted with a gig at the Grand Ole Opry...

Richard (Dickie) Edward Clark

Richard (Dickie) Edward Clark

Nov 21, 2008

Richard (Dickie) Edward Clark passed away late Friday evening, November 21, 2008 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. He was 64. Dickie was born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 19, 1944 the son of Joseph and Mary (Anderson) Clark He moved to Colorado at the age of 14. He spent most of his life as a professional...

Frances 'Fran' Louise Mccandless

Frances 'Fran' Louise Mccandless

Nov 19, 2008

Frances L. "Fran" McCandless passed away at her home in Yerington on Wednesday morning, November 19, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. She was 76. Fran was born in Dallas, Texas on March 24, 1932 the daughter of James and Louise (Harkey) Warren. She married Robert McCandless on April 22, 1949 in Dallas, Texas. She had lived the past 35...

Salvador Garcia-Alaniz

Salvador Garcia-Alaniz

Nov 10, 2008

Salvador Garcia-Alaniz passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada early Monday morning, November 10, 2008. He was 39. His Funeral Mass will be held 7:00 pm, Friday, November 14, 2008 at the Holy Family Catholic Church 37 North West Street Yerington. Visitation will be held at the Church on Friday. Burial and graveside services will be held at the...

Curnie B. Crider

Curnie B. Crider

Nov 2, 2008

Curnie B. Crider passed away early Sunday morning, November 2, 2008 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. He was 84. He was born in Rome, Georgia on December 20, 1923. He served in the United States Air Force for over 22 years. He enjoyed camping, fishing and going on his morning walks. He was a very kind and...

Jean M. 'Jeanne' Brown

Jean M. 'Jeanne' Brown

Oct 31, 2008

Jean M. 'Jeanne' Brown passed away at her home in Yerington on Friday evening, October 31, 2008. She was 77. Jeanne was born April 17, 1931 in Stockton, California the daughter of William and Bernice Telles. She married Jay Erwin Brown in Berkley, California on September 7, 1957. She was a loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother and took great pride...

Rosemary Karr

Rosemary Karr

Oct 26, 2008

Rosemary Karr passed away at her home in Yerington on Sunday morning, October 26, 2008. Rosemary was born in Worland, Wyoming on May 26, 1933 the daughter of Frank and Cleo Lilly. She enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and camping. She also loved to cook. She had lived in Yerington for the past 20 years. Was a member of the Eastern...

Mary Mccarthy Williams

Mary Mccarthy Williams

Oct 24, 2008

Mary McCarthy Williams passed in Yerington early Friday morning, October 24, 2008. She was 88. Mary was born April 4, 1920 on the family farm east of Sidney, Nebraska the daughter of George and Norine (Hannen) Kavanaugh. She attended St. Patrick's School in Sidney and worked at a bank until she married Joseph McCarthy on august 24, 1941. To this...

James Donald Saxton

James Donald Saxton

Oct 23, 2008

James (Jim) Donald Saxton passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2008. He was 48. Jim was born in Fallon, Nevada on September 17, 1960 the son of Wilbur and Gladys (Olson) Saxton. He graduated from Churchill County High School in 1978. Jim went into the US Navy after graduation and was honorably released when his Father passed away. He worked...

David (Davey) Fulstone, Ii

David (Davey) Fulstone, Ii

Oct 23, 2008

David H. (Davey) Fulstone II, went to be with the Lord on Thursday morning, October 23, 2008. He died after a six month battle with lung cancer. He was 57. David was born in Yerington, Nevada on December 23, 1950 the son of David and Angelina Fulstone. He lived in Yerington his entire life where he farmed with his Father...

Jacqueline 'Jackie' Cardinelli

Jacqueline 'Jackie' Cardinelli

Oct 22, 2008

Jacqueline 'Jackie' Barbara Cardinelli passed away late Wednesday evening, October 22, 2008 at her home in Yerington, Nevada. She was 63. Jackie was born in California on October 27, 1944 the daughter of Jimmy and Helen Moss. She worked many years as a Nurse and enjoyed collecting Dolls, crocheting and sewing. She was a very crafty person. She loved her...

Dody Dee Nelson

Dody Dee Nelson

Oct 20, 2008

Dody Dee Nelson passed away Monday evening , October 20, 2008 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Yerington. She was 47. Dody was born in Schurz, Nevada the daughter of Raymond and Marie (Conway) Brown. She is survived by her children, Garrett Nelson, Christopher Brown, Wayne Cheshire, PeachFlower Chesire and Lydia Brown; her brothers, Guy Jim, Jr., Arthur Jim, William...

Carmen Chiodo

Carmen Chiodo

Oct 16, 2008

Carmen Chiodo passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Banner Churchill Community Hospital in Fallon. He was 80. Carmen was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania on March 7, 1928 the son of Antonyo and Anna Chiodo. The Chiodo brothers have served their country with honor and pride for American's freedom. Carmen's brother Master Sgt. John Chiodo served from 1942 -...

Peter 'Pete' Perumean, Jr.

Peter 'Pete' Perumean, Jr.

Oct 9, 2008

Pete Perumean, Jr. passed away at his home in Yerington surrounded by his family on Thursday evening, October 9, 2008. He was 73. Pete was born in Downey, California on January 14, 1935 the son of Peter and Cecelia Perumean. Pete has lived in the Yerington area for over 58 years as a Dairyman, Land Leveler and Farmer. Pete had...

Ruby F. Bickford

Ruby F. Bickford

Oct 5, 2008

Ruby F. Bickford passed away at her home in Yerington on Sunday morning, October 5, 2008. She was 88. Ruby was born in Armona, California on January 9, 1920 the daughter of Henry and Bertha Luft. Her Mother passed away when she was 6 weeks old and was raised by her grandmother. She married Edgar A. Bickford in Carson City...

Amalia (Molly) Mary Backeroff

Amalia (Molly) Mary Backeroff

Oct 5, 2008

Amalia (Molly) Mary Backeroff passed away in Wellington, Nevada on Sunday, October 5, 2008 surrounded by her loving family. She was 84. She was born March 25, 1924 in San Francisco, California the daughter of Basilio and Pola (Santiago) Borrelli. Molly enjoyed camping, fishing, cooking, treasure hunting and outdoor wildlife. She enjoyed her Sunday drives. She had lived the past...

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