Obituaries for December 17, 1999
Friday, Dec. 17, 1999 | 9:29 a.m.
Margie Bingham
Margie Bingham, 85, of Henderson died Wednesday in Henderson. She was born Feb. 14, 1914, in North Carolina. A resident for many years, she was a telephone toll operator.
She is survived by one son, Robert Bingham of Henderson.
Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Patti Ann Bodle
Patti Ann Bodle, 64, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospital. She was born March 14, 1935, in Indianapolis. A resident for four years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Brian F.; five daughters, Jane Storms, Patricia Ann Storms, Michille Marie Storms and Jennifer Lynn Storms, all of Las Vegas, and Victoria Louise Benavides of Tujunga, Calif.; one son, Bryon W. Storms of Fletcher, N.C.; her mother, Sindy Mae Ferguson of Glendale, Calif.; five brothers, Aldridge Ferguson, Norris Ferguson, Marshall Ferguson and Terrell Ferguson, all of Los Angeles, and Elnathan Ferguson of Glendale; one sister, Jane Helen McIntyre of Los Angeles; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Visitation is scheduled 5-7 p.m. today in Harrison-Ross Mortuaries, 2071 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Saturday in Woodlawn Cemetery.
The family suggests donations to the American Diabetes Association, 2785 E. Desert Inn Road, Suite 140, Las Vegas, NV 89121.
Robert M. Dalitz
Robert M. Dalitz, 46, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was born Oct. 15, 1953, in St. Louis. A resident for one year, he was a landscaper.
He is survived by two daughters, Sarah Dalitz of San Jose, Calif., Rachael Dalitz of Orange County, Calif.; two sons, Timothy Dalitz of Orange County and Michael Dalitz of San Jose; her parents, Helen and Elliott Dalitz of Las Vegas; two brothers, Douglas Dalitz of Mount Sterling, Ky., and Charles Dalitz of Guatemala; two sisters, Shelly Ann Weyers of Burley, Idaho, and Ilise Phyllis Dalitz of Lake Forest, Calif.
Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to 10 a.km. services Sunday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave.
Grace (Graciela) Damian
Grace (Graciela) Damian, 75, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. She was born July 6, 1924, in Puerto Rico. A resident for three years, she was a public school aide.
She is survived by one daughter, Marie Montalvo, and one brother, Jack Damian, both of Las Vegas; and one sister, Mary Fadl of New York.
Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling private arrangements.
Debbie Ruth Dever
Debbie Ruth Dever, 41, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. She was born Sept. 2, 1958, in California. A resident for 15 years, she was a waitress.
She is survived by three brothers, Ray Dever, Charles Dever and Joe Dever, all of Michigan.
Graveside services were scheduled at 11 a.m. today in Woodlawn Cemetery. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W.Sunset Road, Henderson, handled arrangements.
Doris I. Fischer
Doris I. Fischer, 65, of Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. She was born Jan. 23, 1934, in Sterling, Colo. A resident for five years, she was a retired university secretary, past president of the Las Vegas Eagles Club, two-time past president of the Eagles Club in San Mateo, Calif., and state officer of the Eagles Club in California.
She is survived by her husband, Albert G.; two sons, Bruce Dudley of Los Gatos, Calif., and Larry Dudley of Columbia, Mo.; three brothers; one sister; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling arrangements.
Helen Marie Hawkes
Helen Marie Hawkes, 83, of Henderson died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born Sept. 12, 1916, in Iowa. A resident for many years, she was a registered nurse.
She is survived by two sons, Bill Hawkes of Georgia and Stephen Hawkes of Wisconsin; and one daughter, Sandra Dunnweber of Henderson.
No local services are scheduled. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Kathy Joy Macke
Kathy Joy Macke, 54, of Henderson died Thursday in Henderson. She was born July 27, 1945, in Elgin, Ill. A resident for 15 years, she was a casino shift manager.
She is survived by six brothers, Richard Macke of Hawaii, Joseph Leonard of California, Timothy Leonard of Arkansas, Thomas Leonard and Daniel Leonard, both of Kansas, and Patrick Hackman of Virginia.
Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.
Edward Schicker
Edward Schicker, 55, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospital. He was born April 10, 1944, in Chicago. A resident for 12 years, he was an engineer and a Vietnam War Marine Corps veteran.
He is survived by three daughters, Jennifer Gabriel and Jillian Schicker, both of Boulder City, and Kendra Goldston of Las Vegas; his ex-wife, Vanessa Schicker of Las Vegas; and one grandchild.
Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.
The family suggests donations to the Nathan Adelson Hospice, 4141 S. Swenson St., Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Constance Schiff
Constance Schiff, 67, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. A resident for 13 years, she was born May 12, 1932, in New York.
She is survived by her husband, Sanford; two sons, Jerry of Las Vegas and Edward of California; three grandsons and four great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.
Theodore R. Snodgrass Sr.
Theodore R. Snodgrass Sr., 73, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was born Aug. 23, 1926, in Detroit. A resident for 36 years, he was a retired security inspector at the Nevada Test Site, a former Detroit and Phoenix police officer, an Army, Navy and Air Force veteran and World War II veteran, served on the USS Monterey during World War II and was a member of Southfield-Tuebor Masonic Lodge 573 in Michigan.
He is survived by two sons, Theodore Snodgrass Jr. of Las Vegas and Ronald Snodgrass of Phoenix; and five grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 10-11 a.m. Sunday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Graveside services will follow in Palm Chapel, Main.
Winfred Spencer
Winfred Spencer, 39, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. A resident for many years, he was born Nov. 19, 1960, in Wisconsin.
He is survived by one sister, Sharon Shoffuer of Wisconsin.
Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Barbara M. Weiss
Barbara M. Weiss, 55, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Las Vegas. She was born Nov. 6, 1942, in Michigan. A resident for many years, she was a paralegal.
She is survived by one son, Eric Weiss of Las Vegas.
No local services are scheduled. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Kathryn D. Yeager
Kathryn D. Yeager, 81, of Las Vegas died Thursday in a local health care center. She was born July 8, 1918, in Hollidaysburg, Pa. A resident for 29 years, she was a homemaker, and actively involved with her late husband, John Yeager, in forming the Retirees Chapter of the United Auto Workers and the Golden "K," Kiwanis Club and was a member of Paradise Active Seniors.
She is survived by two sons, William Yeager of Alden, N.Y., and Jon Yeager of Las Vegas; one sister, Mary Baronner of Hollidaysburg; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to 9:30 a.m. services Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Park.
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