Wallace A. "Buzz" Davis
Jan 9, 2009
Wallace A. Davis passed away Friday evening, January 9, 2009 at the Banner Churchill Memorial Hospital in Fallon. He was 87. Wallace was born in California on May 9, 1921 the son of Washington and Emma (Sell) Davis. He had lived in Silver Springs for 32 years coming from Placerville, California. He had owned and operated a gravel Quarry for...
Gerald Leland Madden
Jan 8, 2009
Gerald Leland Madden passed away Thursday evening, January 8, 2009 at the South Lyon Medical Center-Long Term Care in Yerington, Nevada. He was 92. Gerald was born in Halfa, Iowa on July 14, 1916 the son of George W. and Alta (Kohl) Madden. He graduated from Halfa High School in 1934 and chose farming as his career. He married Lois...
Pearl Ellington
Jan 6, 2009
Lillian Susan Pearl Ellington passed away after a short illness on Tuesday morning, January 6, 2009 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno. She was 84. Pearl was born in Luttonlins, England on April 14, 1924. She met her husband, Joseph 'Bill' Ellington in England while he was stationed there serving in the US Army. They returned to the United...
Myrtle Gelmstedt
Jan 6, 2009
Myrtle Glemstedt passed away at her residence at Just Like Home in Yerington on Tuesday evening, January 6, 2009. She was 97. Myrtle was born in Mason, Nevada the daughter of George and Annie Keema. She graduated from Yerington High School and then attended the University of Nevada, Reno. Myrtle married Carl Gelmstedt in 1933. She worked as a Teacher...
Bonnie Ruth Hammond
Jan 4, 2009
Bonnie Ruth Hammond passed away on Sunday afternoon, January 4, 2009 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno. She was 79. Bonnie was born in Arkansas on June 6, 1929. She married Franklin Hammond in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 1946. She has lived in Yerington the past 21 years coming from Simi Valley, California. She enjoyed sewing and...
Helen Scatena
Dec 31, 2008
Pan Scatena passed away peacefully, with family at her side, on December 31,200 at her Nazareth House residence in San Rafael, CA at age 96. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Pan will be greatly missed by her family and many friends. She was born in Reno, NV on January 21, 1912 the daughter...
Faith Jenny Engleman
Dec 26, 2008
Faith Jenny Engleman passed away on Friday morning, December 26, 2008 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Yerington, Nevada. She was 83. Faith was born in Glendale, Arizona on July 22, 1925 the daughter of William and Betty Niles. She had been a resident of Yerington for the past ten years and a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church....
Belle Mackey
Dec 25, 2008
Bonnie Belle Mackey went to meet Jesus on his birthday, Christmas-day; December 25, 2008. She was 88. Belle was born in Fremont, Nebraska, April 21, 1920 the daughter of Allen and Cecile Wilson. She moved with her Mother in 1933 to Idaho. She married George Mackey and they had lived in California, Oregon and then in Wellington, Nevada and finally...
Barbara Marie Bowden
Dec 25, 2008
Barbara Marie Bowden passed away on Thursday evening, December 25, 2008 at the South Lyon Medical Center/Long Term Care in Yerington. She was 79. Barbara was born in Stuart, Nebraska on January 28, 1929 the daughter of Joseph and Margaret (McPhee) Riggs. She married Melvin H. Bowden in Escondido, California on December 12, 1949. She lived in Yerington for the...
James Richard Killeen
Dec 23, 2008
James Richard Killeen passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Tuesday, December 23, 2008. He was 66. James was born in Newark, New Jersey on May 1, 1942 the son of John and Marie (Drewes) Killeen. He married his first wife Donna Kahn in 1962. He had lived in Yerington for the past 28 years. He workded as...
David Russell Gillmore Lacey
Dec 20, 2008
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO MARCH 7, 2009 David passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday morning, December 20, 2008 with his wife and boys at his side. He had a long battle with pancreatic cancer, he fought hard up the minute of his passing. David was born December 17, 1938 at...
Joseph Warren Salz
Dec 11, 2008
Joseph Warren Salz passed away early Thursday morning, December 11, 2008 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. He was 86. Joseph was born in San Francisco, California on August 17, 1922 the son of Joseph and Esther (Snoreen) Salz. He attended Santa Rosa Junior College, where he still holds a record while he was a member on...
Ricky Martin Quartz
Dec 7, 2008
Ricky Martin Quartz passed away in Reno, Nevada on Sunday, December 7, 2008. He was 59. Ricky was born in Schurz, Nevada on August 20, 1949 the son of Leslie and Margaret (Jones) Quartz. He was a lifelong resident of the area and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is survived by his sister, Shirley Eagle of Yerington and numerous nieces...
Susannah Dechambeau
Dec 6, 2008
Susannah "Sue' Hall Ward DeChambeau passed away Saturday afternoon, December 6th, 2008 at the South Lyon Medical Center/Long Term Care in Yerington. She wa 96. Sue was born in Mill Valley, California on August 24, 1912 the daughter of Roy and May Ward. She graduated from Stanford University in 1935. On June 28, 1952 she married the love of her...
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
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
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
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
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
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...
