Obituaries for November 30, 1999

Tuesday, Nov. 30, 1999 | 9:07 a.m.

Roy Bartels

Roy Bartels, 61, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. He was born May 22, 1938, in Shell Lake, Wis. A resident for seven years, he was a retired farmer of 40 years in Shell Lake.

He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Faye; two daughters, Suzi Butkus and Ann Marie Butkus, and one son, Ronald D. Butkus, all of Las Vegas; one sister, Ellen Mortenson of Rice Lake, Wis.; two brothers, Herbert Bartels and Philip Bartels, both of Wisconsin; and two grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd., is handling arrangements.

Lloyd Louis Benton

Lloyd Louis Benton, 76, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born July 15, 1923, in Oklahoma. A resident for 27 years, he was an engineer.

He is survived by his wife, Clara; one son, Dennis Benton of Houston; two daughters, Nancy Benton and Connie Thatcher, both of Las Vegas; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Graveside services were scheduled at 10 a.m. today in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, handled arrangements.

Dorothy M. Brown

Dorothy M. Brown, 77, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born Feb. 5, 1922, in Texas. A resident for 33 years, she was a hospital registered nurse.

She is survived by one daughter, Betty Hinton of Las Vegas; two sons, Orage E. Hinton of Las Vegas and Eddie L. Brown of Texas; two brothers, Lee Andrew Brown and Andrew Lee Brown, and one sister, Othie Lee Temple, all of Texas; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 3-7 p.m. Wednesday in American Burial and Cremation Services, 310 Foremaster Lane. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday in American Burial and Cremation Services. Burial will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.

Oline E. Brown

Oline E. Brown, 83, of Las Vegas died Friday in a local convalescent center. She was born Feb. 4, 1916, in North Dakota. A resident for 37 years, she was a homemaker, musician and avid bridge player.

She is survived by her husband, Grant O.; one son, Grant O. Brown of Las Vegas; and two sisters, Audrey Stenson of Fairfield, Mont., and Karol Little of Carlsbad on the Sea, Calif.

Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Christ Lutheran Church, 111 N. Torrey Pines Drive. Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.

Nick Caparella

Nick Caparella, 87, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was born Feb. 10, 1912, in Italy. A resident for 22 years, he was a shoe repairman, an Army veteran and a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

He is survived by his wife, Josefina; two sons, Michael Caparella and Richard Caparella, both of Washington, D.C.; two brothers, Joseph and William; two sisters, Viola D'Agostino and Lucy Bianchini; and two grandchildren.

Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.

Dan Carney

Dan Carney, 60, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Las Vegas. He was born Nov. 24, 1939, in Wisconsin. A resident for 30 years, he was a pipe layer for Stover Construction.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley; one daughter, Anita Carney of Las Vegas; one son, Dan Carney of Washington state; four stepchildren; and six grandchildren.

A memorial service will be 3 p.m. Thursday in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North.

Susan Alice Civittolo

Susan Alice Civittolo, 67, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born Aug. 15, 1932, in Connecticut. A resident for 14 years, she was a die cutter in the silk screening industry.

She is survived by two sons, Carmen Civittolo of Las Vegas and Joe Mantanaro of Connecticut; and two sisters, Rose Maglio of Las Vegas and Angie Ventresca of Connecticut.

Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling private arrangements.

Charles Eugene Clark Jr.

Charles Eugene Clark Jr., 25, of Las Vegas died Nov. 23 in a local hospital. A lifelong resident, he was born Oct. 29, 1975, in Las Vegas.

He is survived by his father, Charles Eugene Clark Sr. of Las Vegas; his mother, Tina Clark-Coward; two daughters, Keisha and Mecca; one brother, Carlton Clark; two sisters, Charlotte Jarman and Sparkle Coward.

Visitation is scheduled 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. services in Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North.

Paul Conte

Paul Conte, 66, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. He was born March 29, 1933, in Baia Latina, Italy. A resident for 21 years, he was a retired brick mason.

He is survived by two sons, Adrian Conte of Las Vegas and Paul Ralph Conte of Seattle; one sister, Anna Merola, and his mother, Rachel Conte, both of New Castle, Pa.

Visitation is scheduled 3-7 p.m. today with 6 p.m. services today in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Additional services will be 9 a.m. Wednesday in Palm Chapel, Eastern. Burial will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.

William Earl Craig Jr.

William Earl Craig Jr., 68, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born Dec. 12, 1930, in Texas. A resident for four years, he was a salesman and a veteran.

He is survived by one daughter, Susan Thompson of La Porte, Texas.

Burial will be in Texas. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.

Peter A. Daleo

Peter A. Daleo, 75, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born Dec. 28, 1923, in St. Louis. A resident for five years, he was an aircraft mechanic for the Department of Navy and a World War II veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy; two daughters, Rose Rita Vandenover of Alpine, Calif., and Mary Anna Kee of San Diego; three sons, Salvatore M. Daleo and Peter A. Daleo, both of Las Vegas, and Michael Daleo of Auburn, Calif.; one brother, Michael Daleo of Rosamond, Calif.; one sister, Margaret Merrill of San Diego; 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 1811 Pueblo Vista Drive. Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.

Janet W. Davis

Janet W. Davis, 88, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local care center. She was born Nov. 15, 1911, in Greenwood, Ind. A resident for five years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by one son, Stanley Schmidth of Texas; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

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

Richard Dickey

Richard Dickey, 28, of Las Vegas died in a local hospital. He was born July 13, 1971, in Vietnam. A resident for 3 1/2 years, he was a casino slot manager.

He is survived by his wife, Belinda; his mother, Kim D'Andrea of Las Vegas; his father, William Dickey Sr., and one brother, William Glen Dickey, both of San Diego; and one sister, Crystal D'Andrea of Las Vegas.

Visitation is scheduled 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St.

Elizabeth B. Ehni

Elizabeth B. Ehni, 95, of Boulder City died Sunday in a local care center. She was born April 24, 1904, in Nevada, Mo. A resident for four years, she was a homemaker and a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington, D.C.

She is survived by one daughter, Gretchen Henry of Boulder City; one sister, Rosamond Hill of Washington; and two grandchildren.

A memorial gathering will be 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Henry family home. Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, is handling arrangements.

Daniel C. Filimon

Daniel C. Filimon, 63, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born April 28, 1936, in Canton, Ohio. A resident for 22 years, he was a retired office manager and Navy veteran.

He is survived by his mother, Mary Filimon of Las Vegas.

Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd., is handling arrangements.

Martha L. Franco

Martha L. Franco, 66, of Henderson died Saturday in Henderson. She was born Sept. 1, 1933, in New Mexico. A resident for 33 years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband, William; six sons, Larry Franco, Robert Franco, Michael Franco and Johnny Franco, all of Henderson, Tommy Franco of California and Billy Franco of Las Vegas; four daughters, Anna Apadoca, Lucy Caseman and Carmen Franco, all of Henderson, and Mary Jane Franco of Tennessee; two brothers, Frank Lucero of Henderson and Larry Franco of Denver; four sisters, Georgia Marsh, Della Gueirro, Margie Montoya and Mary Gueirro, all of Denver; 25 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 5-8 p.m. Wednesday with a 7 p.m. rosary in Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Peter's Catholic Church, 204 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson.

Anson K. Franklin

Anson K. Franklin, 78, of Las Vegas died Thursday in a local hospital. He was born Jan. 19, 1921, in Brooklyn, N.Y. A resident for seven years, he was a retired secondary school teacher and coach, a World War II Army Air Corps pilot, a Los Angeles County probation officer, a sales representative in the construction field, a graduate of Columbia University and Southwestern University School of Law, enjoyed athletics, golfing, computers and woodworking.

He is survived by his wife, Joanne; one son, Stephen Franklin of West Hills, Calif.; and one daughter, Betzi Hart of Grass Valley, Calif.

Services were scheduled at 9:30 a.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., followed by graveside services in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City.

The family suggests donations to the American Heart Association, 6370 W. Flamingo Road, Suite 1, Las Vegas, NV 89103.

Russell P. 'Rusty' Gray

Russell P. "Rusty" Gray, 66, of Henderson died Thursday in Halfway, Ore. He was born Aug. 22, 1933, in Slayton, Texas. A resident for 34 years, he was a retired owner-operator of Accuracy Gun Shop and a Korean War Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Anita L.; two daughters, Belinda Cox of Las Vegas and Mary Spurlock of Henderson; three sons, Chris Gray and Rickey Gray, both of Henderson, and Russell Gray Jr. of Las Vegas; 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson.

Audrey G. Hicks

Audrey G. Hicks, 75, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born Oct. 23, 1924, in South Dakota. A resident for many years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by two sons, Milo Hicks and Dennis Hicks, both of Las Vegas; two daughters, Judy Dunning of Missouri and Dianne Bruso of Texas; one brother, Neil Earl of California; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.

Rebecca Wray Jacoby

Rebecca Wray Jacoby, died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born Nov. 27, 1999 in Las Vegas.

She is survived by her parents, David and Jill Jacoby, and one sister, Brynn Nichol Jacoby, all of Las Vegas; and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James Wrenshall of Washington, Pa., and Mr. and Mrs. Karl Chappell of Henderson.

Visitation is scheduled 1-7 p.m. Friday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Palm Chapel, Cheyenne. Graveside services will be Saturday in Palm Memorial Park, Northwest.

Paul James

Paul James, 88, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was born Feb. 21, 1911, in Nebraska. A resident for eight years, he was a supervisor in the tile industry and a World War II Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Virginia; and two stepsons, Rex Stewart of Plummer, Idaho, and Jens Steward of Bremerton, Wash.

Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.

Juan Lopez Sr.

Juan Lopez Sr., 39, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born March 11, 1960, in Mexico. A resident for one year, he was a mechanic.

He is survived by three sons, Juan Lopez Jr., Antono Lopez and Ivan Lopez, and two daughters, Diana Lopez and Paloma Lopez, all of Las Vegas; his father, Refugio Lopez, and two sisters, Gualupe Martinez Cortez and Adela Lopez, all of Mexico; and three brothers, Pedro Lopez of Hawthorne, Calif., Ramon Perez of California and Francisco Lopez of Mexico.

Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.

Thomas J. Lorentz

Thomas J. Lorentz, 77, of Boulder City died Friday in a local hospital. He was born Sept. 2, 1922, in New York City. A resident for 18 years, he retired as a New York City firefighter after 33 years and was a World War II Navy veteran.

He is survived by one daughter, Christine Lorentz-Gillins of Henderson; and one son, Robert B. Lorentz of Boulder City.

Visitation will continue until 8 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson. Burial will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City.

Thomas Neper

Thomas Neper, 69, of Henderson died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born Feb. 20, 1930, in Grand Rapids, Mich. A resident for 20 years, he was a retired retail automobile salesman and a Korean War Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Bonnie; one daughter, Renee Neper of Kingman, Ariz.; five sisters; one brother; and two grandchildren.

A memorial service will be 3:30 p.m. Thursday in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson.

Benjamin Niewinski

Benjamin Niewinski, 62, of Henderson died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was born Sept. 20, 1937, in Philadelphia. A resident for eight years, he was disabled and was a Marine Corps veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Kathleen "K.C."; two sons, Mark Niewinski of Henderson and Benny Niewinski of Mission Viejo, Calif.; and one sister, Marianne Harrington of Pennsauken, N.J.

A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Friday in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson.

Eleanore Piorkowski

Eleanore Piorkowski, 86, of Henderson died Sunday in Henderson. She was born Dec. 7, 1912, in Racine, Wis. A resident for 37 years, she was a mortgage clerk.

She is survived by two daughters, Pauline Collins and Kathy Benson, and two sons, Robert Piorkowski and Thomas Piorkowski, all of Las Vegas; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 2-7 p.m. Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Viator Catholic Church, 2461 E. Flamingo Road. Graveside services will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.

The family suggests donations to the American Heart Association, 6370 W. Flamingo Road, Suite 1, Las Vegas, NV 89103.

Caroline Marie Rambat

Caroline Marie Rambat, 64, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born Oct. 20, 1935, in Buffalo, N.Y. A resident for 13 years, she was a saleswoman.

She is survived by her husband, Bradley; one son, Russell Rambat of Pratt, Kan.; one daughter, Karen M. Rambat of Los Angeles; her mother, Carrie Catalano, and one sister, Jo Fitzpatrick, both of Rochester, N.Y.; one brother, Paul Catalano of Jacksonville, S.C.; and two grandchildren.

Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Mount Olive Evangelist Lutheran Church, 3975 S. Sandhill Road. Burial will be in Pratt.

Ignazio Raspanti

Ignazio Raspanti, 76, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born Feb. 15, 1923, in New York. A resident for five years, he was a meat cutter for Albertson's and a veteran.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jean; one son, Tom Raspanti of Las Vegas; and one brother, Gary Raspanti of Brooklyn, N.Y.

Visitation is scheduled 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday in Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson. Graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City.

Morey K. Reiss

Morey K. Reiss, 86, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local care center. A retired certified public accountant and World War II Army veteran, he was born April 2, 1913, in Steubenville, Ohio.

He is survived by his wife, Dora; two daughters, Judi Warehouse of Lafayette, Calif., and Eileen Weiss of Canota, Calif.; one son, Richard Reiss of Culver City, Calif.; and six grandchildren.

Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave.

Josephine Robertelli

Josephine Robertelli, 86, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. She was born June 2, 1913, in Brooklyn, N.Y. A resident for nine years, she was a retired clothing designer.

She is survived by her husband, Anthony; two daughters, Elainevelyn Warmuth of Las Vegas and Linda Torres of Cerritos, Calif.; one brother, Leonard Abruzzo of Victorville, Calif.; one sister, Rosemarie Sisk of California; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 2-7 p.m. Friday in Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd. Services will be 3 p.m. Saturday in Palm Chapel, Jones. Burial will be private.

The family suggests donations to the Nathan Adelson Hospice, 4141 S. Swenson St., Las Vegas, NV 89119.

Edward Francis Rott

Edward Francis Rott, 82, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born July 30, 1917, in Ohio. A resident for 45 years, he was a retail business owner and World War II Army Air Corps veteran.

He is survived by three daughters, Rebecca Garman of Henderson, Rosemary Webster of Laguna Beach, Calif., and Toby Power of Las Vegas; and one sister, Grace Bair of Celina, Ohio.

Visitation is scheduled 6-7 p.m. today in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ninth Street and Ogden Avenue. Burial will follow in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City.

Garold R. Sager

Garold R. Sager, 67, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospital. He was born Aug. 18, 1932, in Toledo, Ohio. A resident for three years, he was a bricklayer and a Korean War Army veteran.

He is survived by one daughter, Crystal Sager, and one stepdaughter, Mae R. Lopez, all of Salt Lake City; two brothers, Clifford Sager and Clyde Sager, both of Las Vegas; two sisters, Blanch Thompson and Eva Chesbrough, both of Ohio; and one grandchild.

Graveside services were scheduled at 1:30 p.m. today in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston Blvd., is handling arrangements.

Margaret A. Santerno

Margaret A. Santerno, 86, of Henderson died Saturday in Henderson. She was born May 8, 1913, in New York. A resident for seven years, she was a waitress.

She is survived by her husband, David.

Visitation was scheduled noon-1:30 p.m. today in Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson. Graveside services were 2 p.m. today in Palm Memorial Park, Henderson.

Robert Sexson

Robert Sexson, 78, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Oct. 11, 1921, in Indianapolis. A resident for 14 years, he was a minister and a veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Betty; two sons, Lawrence Robert Sexson of Las Vegas and Edward Joseph Sexson of Indianapolis; two brothers, Joseph Sexson and Richard W. Sexson, three sisters, Mildred Sexson, Marion Hobet and Carol Green, all of Indianapolis; and three grandchildren.

Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.

Ann Catherine Smith

Ann Catherine Smith, 84, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. She was born Jan. 15, 1915, in Knights Landing, Calif. A resident for 40 years, she was a retired designer of retail jewelry.

She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St., is handling arrangements.

Ann E. Smith

Ann E. Smith, 79, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born June 24, 1920, in Viernheim, Germany. A resident for 26 years, she was a retired office manager for a carpet company.

She is survived by her husband, George; two sons, Gregory B. Smith of Ventura, Calif., and Dale B. Smith of Palm Springs, Calif.; and one sister, Maria Spiesberger of Viernheim.

A memorial service was scheduled at 11 a.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. A private burial followed.

The family suggests donations to the Shade Tree Shelter, P.O. Box 669, Las Vegas, NV 89125.

Virginia May Starcevich

Virginia May Starcevich, 80, of Las Vegas died Thursday in a local care center. She was born Jan. 17, 1919, in Pekin, Ill. A resident for 16 years, she was a retired hardware store sales clerk.

She is survived by her husband, John Sr.; two sons, John Starcevich Jr. of Pennsville, N.J., and Danny Starcevich of New Salisbury, Ind.; two daughters, Colleen Martin of East Peoria, Ill., and Sarah Meagher of Henderson; one brother, Robert Arnold of Pekin; three sisters, Rosemary Snitckler of Pekin, Lois Martin of Peoria, and Kathleen Worth of Indianapolis; 17 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.

Mass was scheduled at 2 p.m. today in Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 5485 E. Charleston Blvd. Graveside services will be 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.

The family suggests donations to Odyssey Health Care, 4011 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89121.

Dorothea Taylor

Dorothea Taylor, 88, of Henderson died Saturday in Henderson. She was born July 5, 1911, in North Truro, Mass. A resident for 10 years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by two sons, Ronald H. Taylor and Dean Taylor, both of Henderson; one sister, Margaret Watson of San Diego; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

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

Mabel Yvonne Thompson

Mabel Yvonne Thompson, 77, of Las Vegas died Friday in a local hospital. She was born July 23, 1922, in Macedonia, Iowa. A resident for 30 years, she was a retired seamstress.

She is survived by two sons, Randy Griebel of Las Vegas and Dale Dana of Ventura, Calif.; one sister, Hazel Benavidez of Las Vegas; and five grandchildren.

Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., handled arrangements.

Lela Mae Turner

Lela Mae Turner, 76, of Las Vegas died Thursday in a local hospital. She was born March 31, 1923, in Wetumpka, Ala. A resident for 18 years, she was a retired nurse's aide in Detroit.

She is survived by one sister, Dorothy A. Woods, and one nephew, Frederick Woods, both of Las Vegas; one niece, Amberdawn Rogers, one great-niece, Gabelle Danae Rogers, and one great-nephew, Elias Anthony John-Rogers, all of Lincoln, Neb.

Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to 11 a.m. services Thursday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Graveside services will follow at noon in Woodlawn Cemetery.

The family suggests donations to the Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 3538, North Las Vegas, NV 89036-3538.

Aline Widell

Aline Widell, 63, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. She was born May 4, 1936, in Kennett, Mo. A resident for 40 years, she was a retired hotel cashier.

She is survived by one son, Mark Curci of Las Vegas; and two grandchildren.

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

Billy Wolfenbarger

Billy Wolfenbarger, 71, of Boulder City died Friday in Boulder City. He was born Oct. 12, 1928, in Clayton, N.M. A resident for 39 years, he retired from the Bureau of Reclamation as a contracting officer after 43 years and was active with Lend-A-Hand.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara; three sons, David Wolfenbarger of Chandler, Ariz., Bruce Wolfenbarger of Bellevue, Idaho, and Ned Wolfenbarger of Las Vegas; one sister, Twila Goodding, and one brother, James Wolfenbarger, both of Farmington, N.M.; and three grandchildren.

Services were scheduled at 11 a.m. today in Grace Community Church, 1150 Wyoming St., Boulder City, followed by graveside services in Boulder City Cemetery. Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, handled arrangement.

The family suggests donations to Grace Community Church, 1150 Wyoming St., Boulder City, NV 89005.

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