Obituaries

Apr 28, 2024

Raquel "Nana" Martinez, 34 years old, Las Vegas, passed away on 4/28/24 in Las Vegas, NV.Raquel "Nana" Martinez was born in Kingsville, Texas to Benito & Raquel Martinez on 4/4/90.Graduated from Desert Pines High School. Also, graduated from Everest Institute School of Medicine as a Medical Assistant.Raquel "Nana" Martinez is preceded in death by Benito Martinez her dad.Raquel "Nana" Martinez...

Apr 26, 2024

Daniel Michaels, 73, of Cleveland, Ohio, a Vietnam War combat veteran, passed away on April 26th, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Daniel was born in Cleveland, Ohio to James A. Michaels and Anne (nee Hyland) on June 17th, 1950.

Born and raised in Cleveland, Daniel attended Brush High School in Lyndhurst, OH. He proudly enlisted in the USMC in 1968 and served...

Apr 24, 2024

Don C. Kinnaman IV passed away at the age of 72 on April 24th, 2024 in Las Vegas, NV. Don was born in New York to Don C. Kinnaman III and Marjory Baker Greenman on December 10th, 1951. Don is preceded in death by his grandparents, parents and his brother Jimmy. Don is survived by his brother Paul Becker, his...

Apr 20, 2024

It is with heavy hearts, we announce Charles "Chuck" Rohde passed away on April 20, 2024, after many months of suffering. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend. Chuck was born on August 16, 1939, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from West Division High School, served in the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged in 1962. He...

Apr 15, 2024

Donna Benz Mercedes, 74, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on April 15th in Las Vegas, Nevada.Donna was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Henry Staszak and Arlene Kowalski on January 9th, 1950.  Donna is survived by her daughter, Heather Weigert.

Apr 15, 2024

Rosemary Josephine Chandonia 88 (born May 31,1935) of Henderson Nevada, passed away on April 15, 2024 very peacefully at home. She was preceded in death by her parents James and Josephine (Carlisle) Darrigan; Brothers Jim (Marjorie) & Cecil (Ethel) Darrigan; and her husband, Bob, that passed away in 2008.

Bob and Rosie were married for 50 years. They lived in South...

Apr 7, 2024

Valentin Patino, 65, of Henderson, NV, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024.Valentin was born on June 3rd, 1958, in Michoacan, MX, to Policarpio and Consuelo Patino. He later moved to Los Angeles at 18, where he met and married his wife of 45 years, Maria Rosario Patino.Valentin enjoyed barbecuing, listening to music, drinking Bud Light, tending to his garden, and...

Apr 7, 2024

Fornell Williams, 67, of Las Vegas passed away on April 7, 2024 at home.

Fornell was born in Kinston, NC to Roger and Fannie Williams on August 23, 1956.

Affectionately known as “Tap” or “BMore” to his family and friends, Fornell attended Fayetteville State University in Fayetteville, NC. He enlisted in the Army shortly thereafter and was honorably discharged. In his youth,...

Apr 5, 2024

Mar 29, 2024

In loving memory of Marjorie Ancheta, a cherished women known for her grace, wisdom, and unwavering dedication to her family. Born on February 8, 1960, in the Philippines, Marjorie's journey through life was marked by a profound commitment to excellence and a generous spirit that touched the hearts of all who knew her.Marjorie's educational pursuits led her to attain a...

Mar 28, 2024

John Willard Mathison passed away on March 28, 2024, in Henderson, NV. He was born in Las Vegas, NV, on May 6, 1955. John was a proud graduate of Bishop Gorman High School in 1973 and held various trade certificates throughout his successful 30+ year career with CCSD.John met his beloved wife Pamela Jo Mathison in 1987 through a friend and...

Mar 22, 2024

David Luke Nash, 79, of Nevada, passed away on March 22, 2024 in Las Vegas. David Luke Nash was born in Louisiana to Mary Risper on February 14, 1945. David Luke Nash attended Reuben McCall High School and then later moved to Las Vegas, Nevada. David was married in 1969 to Emma Elizabeth Anderson and they had a daughter, Erica Elizabeth Nash....

Mar 21, 2024

Michelle Frances Shugerman (Webb), left this world on March 21, 2024, surrounded by her adoring family. Born on October 19, 1953, in Detroit Michigan, Michelle was the beloved daughter of Meredith Webb and Lorraine Young, and sister to Brian, Greg, and Valarie. Michelle's life was woven with threads of compassion, humor, and unwavering love. Her journey was marked by profound connections...

Mar 19, 2024

Frances Mae Hamilton, born Williams on February 27, 1936, in Cruger, Mississippi, gracefully departed this world on March 19, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV. She was the cherished daughter of James Williams and Geneva Dye Fleming. In 1953, she joined hands in marriage with Percy Lee Hamilton and together welcomed their daughter Darlene Mae. Later in 1976, the joy of...

Mar 13, 2024

Michelle Marie Thomason, 59, of San Diego California, passed away on March 13 2024 in Henderson NV.Michelle Marie Thomason was born San Diego California to Michael and Nancy Thomason on March 16th 1964.Michelle Marie Thomason is preceded in death by her Mother Nancy Thomason, her father Michael Thomason, and her brother Alan Thomason.Michelle Marie Thomason is survived by her daughter...

Mar 6, 2024

Irene (Gallegos) Velvick, 45 of Las Vegas, Nevada has passed away on March 6, 2024. Irene was born in Apple Valley, California to Levey and Bernice Gallegos on March 19, 1978. Irene Gallegos attended Clark High School and Western High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. Irene thereafter attended UNLV, taking nursing classes, just shy of a couple years to graduate...

Mar 5, 2024

David J. Nichols, 73, passed away at his home on March 3rd, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born on September 2nd, 1950 to LaRue and Joan (Johnson) Nichols in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

David grew up in Fort Wayne, graduated from Bishop Lauers High School, attended Saint Francis College before enlisting and being honorably discharged from the U.S. National Guard...

Mar 3, 2024

Ma Carolina Gross age 59 of Las Vegas Nevada, passed away on March 3rd, 2024 in Las Vegas. She was born in Cavite City Philippines to Lydia Deguzman and Fermin Deguzman Sr. born on July 1st, 1964. She attended Julian Felipe Elementary School in 1973 and St, Joseph College in 1977. Carolina was proceeded in death by Stuart Gross – Husband, Jean Marie...

Feb 29, 2024

Darren Birch, 55, of Henderson, NV passed away on February 29, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV.

Darren was born in Altadena, CA to Jack and Wanda Birch.

Darren grew up in Southern California and attended Grant High School in Los Angeles. He worked in air conditioning after graduation, until moving to Reno, NV. There he worked for Enterprise Rent a Car, which...

Feb 23, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of one of God's most unique and beautiful creations Misty Kozette Birch on February 23, 2024, at her home in Las Vegas, Nevada.Misty was a member of Prince Avenue Baptist Church in Athens, Georgia, a graduate of Cedar Shoals High School in Athens, and an alumna of the University of...