Obituaries for Feb. 8, 1999
Monday, Feb. 8, 1999 | 10:53 a.m.
Saul D. Braun, 83, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born April 6, 1915, in Pittsburgh. A resident for 20 years, he was a retired owner-operator of a medallic art designer business, a World War II Army veteran and a member of Jewish War Veterans 711.
He is survived by his wife, Gerri; one daughter, Sharleine Morrison of Las Vegas; two sons, Jeff Braun of New York City and Douglas Braun of Los Angeles; and four grandchildren.
Graveside services were 11 a.m. today in Palm Valley View Memorial Park. Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., handled arrangements.
Earl Roy Camp
Earl Roy Camp, 70, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born Nov. 30, 1928, in Wellston, Mich. A resident for 31 years, he was a retired master carpenter and a World War II Army veteran.
He is survived by two daughters, Darla Smaka of Mount Charleston and Dorothy Wolfe of Indian Springs; two sisters, Pearl Seals of Fresno, Calif., and Catherine Wilson of Goshen, Calif.; two brothers, Bud Camp of Goshen and Jimmy Camp of Visalia, Calif.; and five grandchildren.
Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Jeanette R. Clark
Jeanette R. Clark, 85, of Henderson died Saturday in Henderson. She was born July 3, 1913, in Germany. A resident for five years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by three daughters, Joan Marie, Diane May and Geraldine Laura; two sons, James Hugo and Charles Ray; two sisters, Gretchen and Molly; 13 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave., handled arrangements.
Diana Lorraine Cullison
Diana Lorraine Cullison, 50, of Las Vegas died Friday in a local hospital. She was born Aug. 17, 1948, in Framingham, Mass. A resident for 12 years, she was a legal secretary.
She is survived by her husband, Russell C.; one daughter, Katrina Cullison of Las Vegas; two sons, Christopher Cullison of Framingham and David Cullison of Las Vegas; her mother, Dorothy Deane, and one sister, Deborah Hess, both of Westfield, Mass.; two brothers, Douglas Deane and Dale Deane, both of Wayland, Mass.; and four grandchildren.
A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave.
The family suggests donations to the American Lung Association, 3375 Glen Ave., No. 7, Las Vegas, NV 89121.
Bill 'Two Feathers' DeGeorge
Bill "Two Feathers" DeGeorge, 54, of Las Vegas died Friday in a local hospital. He was born April 14, 1944, in Philadelphia. A resident for five years, he was an engineer, a Vietnam War Air Force veteran and a member of Harley Owners Bike Club-Southern Nevada Chapter.
He is survived by two daughters, Danelle Houghton and Andrea DeGeorge, both of Prospect Park, Pa.
Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Tyrone James Kelley
Tyrone James Kelley, 32, of Hugo, Okla., died Saturday in Hugo. He was born Sept. 17, 1966, in Cedar City, Utah. A former Las Vegas resident until March 1998, he was a swimming pool repairman.
He is survived by his wife, Nelisa; three daughters, Krysta, Kassidy and Kinsey, all of Hugo; his mother, Judy Louise Burrer of Houston; his father, James Kelley, and two sisters, Melissa Bell and Treasha Kelley, all of Las Vegas; and his two grandmothers, Jackie Looney of Las Vegas and Lillian Kelley of Pioche.
A local private memorial service is pending. Mount Olive Funeral Home, Hugo, is handling arrangements.
Fred KirshenbaumFred Kirshenbaum, 82, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born Sept. 1, 1916, in Chicago. A resident for 15 years, he was a retired mail carrier and a World War II Navy veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Sylvia R.; one son, Joseph Kirshenbaum of Chicago; two daughters, Gloria Shapiro of Las Vegas and Karen Winner of Chicago; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling private arrangements.
Sally E. Lopez
Sally E. Lopez, 73, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. She was born April 7, 1925, in Glendale, Calif. A resident for 40 years, she was a retail grocery store clerk.
She is survived by three sons, Rudolph Maduena, John Maduena and Raul Maduena, all of California; one daughter, Ermie Rhoades of Las Vegas; four brothers, Barley Estrada of Las Vegas and Silas Estrada, Ray Estrada and Bart Estrada, all of California; three sisters, Virginia Perez of Chicago and Ermie Morones and Helen Scott, both of California; six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 4-8 p.m. Monday with a 5 p.m. rosary at Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic Church, 3050 Alta Drive. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens.
Morris 'Murray' Rifkin
Morris "Murray" Rifkin, 71, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local health care center. He was born Dec. 1, 1927, in Yonkers, N.Y. A resident for 18 years, he was a retired restaurateur and a World War II Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Jane; and one son, Rod of Las Vegas.
Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.
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