Obituaries
Yerington, Nevada Obituaries
Kenneth Dale Karr
May 24, 2008
Kenneth Dale Karr passed away early Saturday morning, May 24, 2008 at the Regent Care Center of Reno. He was 85. He was born January 4, 1923 in Jackson, Minnesota the son of Ottis and Grace (Bushnell) Karr. He served in the US Army during World War II. Kenneth worked for over 32 years for GTE in Southern California. After...
Robert Harold Kendall
May 20, 2008
Robert Harold Kendall passed away Tuesday morning, May 20, 2008 at the Tahoe Pacific Hospital in Reno. He was 71. He was born May 24, 1936 in Woodland, California the son of Harold and Dorothy (Green) Kendall. He had worked many years as a truck driver. He is survived by Bert Kendall of Kalispell, Martha Kendall of Redding, California, Lynnea...
Donald Gordon Cutler
May 20, 2008
Donald G. Cutler passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada after a long illness on Tuesday morning, May 20, 2008. He was 76. Donald was born January 17, 1932 in Los Angeles, California the son of Buford and Martha (Hunsaker) Cutler. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Navy. He married Dee Anne Ecker in Yuma, Arizona...
William George Calka, Sr.
May 12, 2008
William George Calka, Sr. passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Monday evening, May 12, 2008. He was 77. He was born in Stamford, Connecticut on December 8, 1930 the son of Francis and Agnes (Wach) Calka. He had served in the US Navy. He enjoyed boating, wood working and gardening. In 1985 he received the Marine Corps...
Philip William Wilkinson
May 10, 2008
Philip William Wilkinson passed away at his home in Yerington on the morning of May 10th 2008 in the presence of his family. Philip was born on January 24th 1929 in London, England to Kate and William Wilkinson. As a boy during World War II at the age of ten he was evacuated from the city to the English Countryside...
Doris Jeanette Boyer
May 10, 2008
Doris J. Boyer passed away on Saturday morning, May 10, 2008 at South Lyon Medical Center, Yerington. She was 88. Doris was born in LaGrande, Oregon on June 8, 1919 the daughter of Thomas and Amma (Lester) Lovely. Doris graduated high school in LaGrande. She had worked as a certified welder for Boeing Aircraft in Everett, Washington during World War...
Margaret Mary Loll
May 8, 2008
Margaret Mary Loll passed away peacefully on May 8, 2008 surrounded by her loving family and friends in the comfort of her daughter's home in Gilbert, Arizona. She was 84 She was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 4, 1924. Everyone will miss her unconditional love, devotion to her family and friends, her unwavering faith and strength. Nobody will forget...
Rodney James Dalske
May 7, 2008
Rodney James Dalske passed away Wednesday morning, May 7, 2008 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Yerington, Nevada. He was 60. He was born in Wisconsin the son of Harold and Virginia Dalske on August 28, 1947. He served in the US Army and had worked for DMV in California. No memorial service are planned, cremation is under the direction...
Jessie A. Grohman
May 6, 2008
Jessie A. Grohman passed away at her home in Yerington on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. She was 71. Jessie was born in California on September 30, 1936. There are no Memorial services planned. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Freitas Rupracht Funeral Home 25 Hwy 208 Yerington (775) 463-2911. Family and Friends may sign the online guestbook at...
June Elizabeth Woods
May 2, 2008
June E. Woods passed away at her home on May 2, 2008. She was 78. She was born in Elkins, West Virginia the daughter of Howard and Bertha Forsythe on December 15, 1929. In keeping with her wishes no memorial service will be held. Family and friends may sign the online guest book at www.FRFH.net Cremation arrangements are under the...
Dorothy Ann Long
Apr 30, 2008
Dorothy Ann Long was received into heaven during the early morning hours on Wednesday, April 30, 2008. She was 48. Dorothy was born in Seattle, Washington on March 22, 1960 the daughter of Leo and Ethel (Chase) DeMarre. Dorothy left much to soon but to all who knew her the word 'Love' barely convey how she was thought of. She...
Dorothy Irene Curtis
Apr 23, 2008
Dorothy Irene Curtis passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 91. She was born in Knights Landing, California on December 21, 1916. She had worked as a caregiver for many years. She is survived by her sons, Robert and Bert Kendall; her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Family memorial services have...
James Cecil Hutchison
Apr 22, 2008
James Cecil Hutchison passed away on Tuesday morning, April 22, 2008 at the Mountain View Care Center in Carson City, Nevada. He was 79. He was born in Wheatland, New Mexico on July 19, 1928 the son of Charles and Florence (Murdick) Hutchison. He had served in the Army during the Korean War. He had married Florence M. King. Hutch...
Thomas Harvey Patten
Apr 16, 2008
Thomas 'Tom' Harvey Patten passed away at his home in Yerington, Nevada on Wednesday, April 16, 2008. He was 78. Tom was born May 1, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York the only child of Harvey and Florence Patten. Tom was a distinguished Electronic Engineer. Tom had a great zest for life and enjoyed many interests including remote control airplanes, baseball,...
Kennie Rae Keats
Apr 15, 2008
On April 15, 2008 Kennie Rae Keats entered into eternal life at his home in Yerington. He was surrounded by his family and friends. Kennie was born in Reno, Nevada the son of Michael and Debra Keats and the oldest of twins on Mother's Day, May 11, 1986. He was a 2004 Yerington High. He was a member of the...
Vernon Delbert Bobb
Apr 15, 2008
Vernon Delbert Bobb passed away at his home in Schurz, Nevada on Tuesday, April 15, 2008. He was 78. Vernon was born in Schurz, Nevada on May 30, 1929 the son of Dave and Rena Bobb. He had graduated from the Sherman Indian School and had also been a veteran having served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War....
Barbara Diane Schochet
Apr 14, 2008
Barbara Diane Schochet a long time resident of Yerington passed away at her home in Yerington on Monday evening, April 14, 2008. She was 72. Barbara was born in Oakland, California the daughter of Vincent and Emily (Wood) Bednar on May 9, 1935. Barbara will be fondly remembered as a caring, sweet, gregarious lady who had a wonderful sense of...
Ace Lawrence Grulli
Apr 11, 2008
Ace Lawrence Grulli passed away on Friday, April 11, 2008 at the St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Reno. He was 86. He was born May 28, 1921 the son of Manuel and Agnus(Dini) Grulli. Ace was an Army veteran having served during World War II. He was a life long resident of Yerington and owned and operated Grulli Motors...
Ella Irene Allen
Apr 9, 2008
Ella Irene Allen, 83, died peacefully April 9, 2008 at South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington Nevada. Ella was born to Joseph McClellan and Francis Eula Hayden near Hannibal Missouri, October 21, 1924. Ella moved west with her family during World War II working in Wendover Nevada before moving to Reno. She married George W. Allen September 3, 1944 and...
Raliegh Lee Davidson
Apr 3, 2008
Raliegh Lee Davidson passed away at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada on Thursday afternoon, April 3, 2008. He was 77. Raliegh was born in London, Kentucky on July 20, 1930 the son of Estrall and Maggie Davidson. He had lived in Yerington, Nevada since 1990. He had worked as a ditch rider in the Yerington area for...
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