Obituaries

Yerington, Nevada Obituaries

Charles Frank Mccandless

Charles Frank Mccandless

May 3, 2007

Charles Frank McCandless passed away on Thursday afternoon, May 3, 2007 at the Evergreen Health Care Center in Carson City, Nevada. He was 90. Charles was born in Wichita, Kansas on March 15, 1917 the son of Charles Franklin and Clara M. (Oliver) McCandless. He married Olene Mallow in Long Beach, California in 1935. He then served in the United...

Alice M. Gober

Alice M. Gober

Apr 25, 2007

Alice M. Gober, surrounded by her family, passed into the rock gardens of heaven early Wednesday morning, April 25, 2007 at the home of her son, Jack Mann. She was 84. Alice was born on January 10, 1923 in Riverside, California the daughter of Harold and Mildred (Vanderslice) Bowden. She was raised in the Escondido, California area and graduated from...

Eleanor Fabri Parke

Eleanor Fabri Parke

Apr 25, 2007

Eleanor Fabri Parke passed away Wednesday morning, April 25, 2007 at Long Term Care of South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 85. Eleanor was born in Yerington, Nevada December 12, 1923 to her proud parents Louis and Gemma (Masini) Fabri. She was educated in the local school system and had graduated from business college. She was a member...

Samantha Lynn Brown

Samantha Lynn Brown

Apr 22, 2007

Samantha Lynn Brown passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2007 at the Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada from injuries sustained in an auto accident. She was 16. Samantha was born in Reno, Nevada on July 19, 1990 the daughter of Kevin and Debra Brown. She was a Sophmore at Silver Stage High School. Samantha had been named Homecoming Queen...

Edward Herbert Wagner

Edward Herbert Wagner

Apr 22, 2007

Edward H. Wagner passed away at his home in Yerington on Sunday, April 22, 2007. He was 70. Edward was born in New York City on April 9, 1937 the son of Edward and Margaret (Harkin) Wagner. He was a veteran having served with the United States Marine Corps for three years. He worked for the New York Transit Authority....

Brandon Thomas Van Bibber

Brandon Thomas Van Bibber

Apr 13, 2007

Brandon Van Bibber passed away in Silver Springs on Friday, April 13, 2007. He was 17. He was born in San Bernardino, California on June 8, 1989 to Dennis Steege and Debra Van Bibber. Before moving to Dayton, Nevada, Brandon resided in Running Springs, California. Brandon is survived by his parents, Dennis and Debra Steege, sister, Gina Steege, brothers, Dean...

Bessie Aurora Weller

Bessie Aurora Weller

Apr 3, 2007

Bessie A. Weller died on April 3, 2007 at the age of 83 at South Lyon Medical Center Long Term Care facility in Yerington, Nevada. Bessie and her husband, Bill, moved to Yerington from Irrigen, Oregon in 1994. Bessie enjoyed gardening and cooking and socilizing in the local Yerington Casinos. She enjoyed spending time at the Mason Valley Moose Lodge....

Norman Leroy Stewart

Norman Leroy Stewart

Mar 25, 2007

Norman Leroy Stewart passed away Sunday morning, March 25, 2007 at the Northern Nevada Medical Center in Sparks, Nevada. He was 75. Norman was born in Sioux City, Iowa on August 7, 1931. He had worked as a truck driver for most of his life. He had lived in Yerington for the past 8 years coming from Vacaville, California where...

John Harvey Neill

John Harvey Neill

Mar 22, 2007

Following a lengthy illness John Harvey Neill was called home by his Heavenly Father on March 22, 2007. Harvey, as known by his family and friends leaves behind a legacy of four loving children, Susan, John, Theresa and Cathy and their spouses, Ron, Susie, Louie and Eric and nine precious grandchildren, Leasa, Amanda, Nicole, Nick, Jake, Cassidy, Vincent, Zachary and...

Ada Alice (Remmel) Salz

Ada Alice (Remmel) Salz

Mar 20, 2007

Ada Alice (Remmel) Salz passed away on Tuesday morning, March 20, 2007 at South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington. She was 83. Ada was born in Geyserville, California on November 5, 1923 the daughter of Harland B. and Genevie (Wilson) Remmel. She married Joseph Salz in Healdsburg, California on August 24, 1947. She worked for 29 years as a Registered...

Kenneth Eugene Lindsey, Sr.

Kenneth Eugene Lindsey, Sr.

Mar 17, 2007

Kenneth Eugene Lindsey, Sr. passed away at his home in Silver Springs on Saturday, March 17, 2007. He was 69. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on February 26, 1936 the son of Donald and Minnie (Adamson) Lindsey. He had worked as a wood craftsman for many years. He is survived by his son, Kenneth, Jr and his...

Lester Edd Bybee

Lester Edd Bybee

Mar 17, 2007

Lester Edd Bybee passed away early Saturday morning, March 17, 2007 at the South Lyon Medical Center, Yerington. He was 90. He was born in Buhl, Idaho on April 23, 1916 the son of James and Maggie (Dunlap) Bybee. He met and married Juanita P. Cutshalts in Buhl, Idaho on August 6, 1936. They were married for over 65 years....

Ruth G. Feole

Ruth G. Feole

Mar 16, 2007

Ruth G. Feole passed away on Friday, March 16, 2007 at the South Lyon Medical Center in Yerington, Nevada. She was 87. Ruth was born in Bad Axe, Michigan on February 7, 1920 the daughter of George and Gemarice (Berry) Stevens. She was a homemaker known for her baking especially her wonderfull cookies. She had been a resident of Yerington...

Marion Alice Thieme

Marion Alice Thieme

Mar 15, 2007

God gave Marion Alice Thieme a better offer than life in this world when he hustled her off to heaven at 11:59p.m., on Thursday, March 15, 2007. Marion, the youngest of three daughters, was born to Frederick and Florence Train on September 21, 1922 in Berkeley, California. She married Herbert Charles Thieme on October 12, 1940, and together they had...

Terrance Eugene Thompson

Terrance Eugene Thompson

Mar 9, 2007

Terrance 'Terry' E. Thompson passed away on Friday afternoon, March 9th at his home in Yerington. He was 47. Terry was born in Yerington, Nevada on January 21, 1960. He was a member of the Yerington Paiute Tribe. He graduated from high school in 1978. While in high school he palyed baseball and after he went on to play adult...

Hassie Bonetha Wilson

Hassie Bonetha Wilson

Mar 7, 2007

Hassie Bonetha Wilson passed away in Carson City on Wednesday morning, March 7, 2007. She was 88. She was born in Erick, Oklahoma on September 4, 1918 the second child of Virgil and Leola Sinclair. She met and married the love of her life on October 24, 1936. She is survived by her two children, Wanda "Chris" Proctor of Yerington...

Charles James Mckinney

Charles James Mckinney

Mar 6, 2007

Charles James McKinney passed away early Tuesday morning, March 6, 2007 at his home in Yerington, Nevada. He was 59. Charles was born February 19, 1948 in Tacoma, Washington the son of Charles L. and Mildred McKinney. He grew up in Seattle and attended schools in Washington state. He had worked for Sears in Seattle and then moved to southern...

James Wayne Phillips

James Wayne Phillips

Mar 4, 2007

James W. 'Jim' Phillips moved on to the next step in his journey on Sunday, March 4, 2007, leaving behind the enormous family of great friends he held so dear in Smith Valley. Jim had been a farmer by profession and by choice, working hard from the age of 12 when his father was killed in a tragic accident and...

Sandra Doris Corkern

Sandra Doris Corkern

Mar 2, 2007

Sandra Doris "Sandy" Corkern passed away Friday morning, March 2, 2007 at the Saint Mary's Regional Hospital, Reno. She was 55. Sandy was born April 29, 1951 in East Orange, New Jersey the daughter of James and Doris (Horn) Gianoulis. She had graduated from the Holy Family Catholic Girl's School in Glendale, California. She was an accomplished pianist and music...

Esperanza Shafer

Esperanza Shafer

Feb 28, 2007

Esperanza "Espe" Shafer passed away Wednesday afternoon, February 28, 2007 at the South Lyon Medical Center. She was 79. Espe was born on December 15, 1928 in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico the daughter of Gregorio and Maria Rodriguez. She graduated from high school in Quebradillas. She met the love of her life Clarence R. Shafer in Berkley, California at a dance....

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