Obituaries for August 3, 1999

Tuesday, Aug. 3, 1999 | 12:08 p.m.

Hazel L. 'Pat' Anderson

Hazel L. "Pat" Anderson, 82, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. She was born June 10, 1917, in Meriden, Conn. A resident for 50 years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by three daughters, Laraine Woodfield and Elaine Davis, both of Las Vegas, and Jean Anderson of Riverside, Calif.; two sons, Robert Anderson of Las Vegas and Edwin Anderson of San Diego; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be 9 a.m.-noon Friday in Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd. Graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City.

Arthur Gus Bennett

Arthur Gus Bennett, 45, of Las Vegas died July 13 in Las Vegas. He was born Sept. 17, 1953, in New Jersey. A resident for many years, he was a Marine Corps staff sergeant and Vietnam War veteran.

He is survived by three daughters, Venus Bennett, Crystal Bennett and Sue Ellen, all of Utah; one sister, Linda Walker of California; and one brother, Scott Bennett of Las Vegas.

Graveside services were scheduled at 1 p.m. today in Woodlawn Cemetery. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, handled arrangements.

Gertrude Simon Callahan

Gertrude Simon Callahan, 86, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. She was born June 11, 1913, in Cleveland. A resident for five years, she was a retired secretary for a movie studio.

She is survived by two sisters, Bernice Simon and Sylvia Kass, both of West Palm Beach, Fla.; one brother, Norman Simon of Cleveland; and several nieces and nephews.

Nevada Funeral Service-Nevada Cremation or Burial Society, 2983 Fremont St., is handling private arrangements.

The family suggests donations to the City of Hope, Duarte, Calif.

Max Glickman

Max Glickman, 81, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Sept. 22, 1917, in Chicago. A resident for seven years, he was a retail produce company owner and an Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Gale; two sons, Steve Glickman of Toronto and Jamey Glickman of Las Vegas; one daughter, Susan Caringella of Las Vegas; one brother, Ben Glickman, and one sister, Goldie Hadesman, both of Chicago; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Services were scheduled at noon today in Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson. Burial was private.

Sally Ruthe Gould

Sally Ruthe Gould, 83, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. She was born July 7, 1916, in Brooklyn, N.Y. A resident for four years, she was an international dance teacher.

She is survived by one daughter, Tobi Faye Kestenberg, one granddaughter, Leah D. Eiferman, and one grandson, Shawn E. Eiferman, all of Las Vegas; and four great-grandchildren.

A memorial service was scheduled at 4 p.m. today in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Burial will be private.

The family suggests donations to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, P.O. Box 477, 464 Main, Crosswicks, NJ 08515.

Sally B. Greselin

Sally B. Greselin, 81, of Henderson died Saturday in a local hospice. She was born March 12, 1918, in Chicago. A resident for 17 years, she was a retired housekeeper for a health care facility.

She is survived by one son, Robert A. Greselin of Henderson; three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.

Anna M. Hitchcock

Anna M. Hitchcock, 60, of North Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born April 13, 1939, in Detroit. A resident for 22 years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband, William; two daughters, Dawn Simonsen and Patricia Taylor, both of Las Vegas; one son, Jason Hitchcock of North Las Vegas; one sister, Evelyn Ketcham of Reno; one brother, George Wallis of Michigan; and seven grandchildren.

Visitation was scheduled 1-4 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday in Palm Chapel, Eastern.

The family suggests donations to the American Diabetes Association, 2785 E. Desert Inn Road, Suite 140, Las Vegas, NV 89121.

Evelyn S. Hunnicutt

Evelyn S. Hunnicutt, 79, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospice. She was born Nov. 10, 1920, in Berlin, Ohio. A resident for 10 years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by two sisters, Beatrice Spencer of Mansfield, Ohio, and Freda Hoeflick of Fredricktown, Ohio; and one brother, Vernard Bemiller of Mansfield.

Visitation will be one hour prior to 1 p.m. services Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Graveside services will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.

The family suggests donations to the Nevada SPCA, 650 White Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89119.

Gregory Otis Johnson

Gregory Otis Johnson, 18, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. He was born Dec. 6, 1980, in Las Vegas. A lifelong resident, he was a laborer.

He is survived by one son, Gregory Otis Johnson Jr., one stepdaughter, Shadiyah Treadwell, his parents, Toni F. and Melvin P. Johnson Sr., three sisters, Jajuan Conway, Trena Ruff and Lakisha Ruff, and two brothers, Anterio Ruff and Melvin Johnson Jr., all of Las Vegas.

Visitation will continue until 7 p.m. today in Harrison-Ross Mortuaries, 2071 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Harrison-Ross. Burial will be private.

Eutropia M. Litzinger

Eutropia M. Litzinger, 89, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born Dec. 14, 1909, in Minersville, Pa. A resident for one year, she was a retired music educator.

She is survived by one daughter, Roberta Litzinger Ginsberg of Las Vegas; one son, L. Gerard Litzinger of Duluth, Ga.; and three grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling arrangements.

Lois B. Macklin

Lois B. Macklin, 71, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born June 7, 1928, in Midvale, Utah. A resident for 51 years, she was a retail saleswoman.

She is survived by her husband, Floyd L.; two daughters, Susan L. Weaver of Glendale, Utah, and Penny L. Vann of Salt Lake City; one son, Steve F. Macklin of Las Vegas; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North, handled arrangements.

Nick L. Paul

Nick L. Paul, 81, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Sept. 15, 1917, in Weirton, W.Va. A resident for 29 years, he was a retired painting contractor and a World War II Marine Corps veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Wanda; four sons, Nick Paul II of Carson City, Glen Houdersheldt and Mike Tullis, both of Las Vegas and Chet Richmond of New Martinsville, W.Va.; five daughters, Pam Houdersheldt, Danni Tullis and Shelly Paul, all of Las Vegas, Candy Richmond of New Martinsville and Debbie Paul of Carson City; 16 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.

Darley Murl Pennington

Darley Murl Pennington, 77, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Nov. 15, 1921, in West Virginia. A resident for seven years, he was a retired Postal Service employee and a retired Air Force veteran.

He is survived by one son, Jorge Silva of California; three daughters, Debbie Placencia of Nevada, Ondina Bastos of Portugal and Paula Judd of Ohio; several brothers and sisters; and 12 grandchildren.

No local services are scheduled. Valley Memorial Crematory, 745 W. Sunset Road, No. 16, Henderson, is handling arrangements.

Charles Richard Seifman

Charles Richard Seifman, 67, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born Nov. 25, 1931, in Indiana. A resident for 42 years, he was a gaming surveillance worker and an Air Force veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Janice; two sons, William R. Seifman and Thomas M. Seifman; three daughters, Rebecca J. Silvestri, Cathy L. Wilkinson and Pamela Kim Holley; one brother, Robert Seifman; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society handled arrangements.

Kaye Kumle Wania

Kaye Kumle Wania, 62, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born July 3, 1937, in Merced, Calif. A resident for 15 years, she was a bookkeeper for an accountant.

She is survived by her husband, Walter; three sons, Jerry Jan Jensen, Walter Brian Roushkolb and John Michael Roushkolb, and two daughters, Roxanne Revere and Laura Andre Wania, all of Nevada.

Valley Memorial Crematory, 745 W. Sunset Road, No. 16, Henderson, is handling pending arrangements.

Frank Pete White

Frank Pete White, 68, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. He was born March 6, 1931, in Oklahoma. A resident for five years, he was a paint and body worker and a Marine Corps veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Mary; three sons, Steven White, Rusty White and Ronnie White; one daughter, Linda Horne; one sister, Billye McGuire; one half-brother, Sam White; 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society handled arrangements.