Obituaries for July 10, 2000

Monday, July 10, 2000 | 10:21 a.m.

Irma Beaugh

Irma Beaugh, 38, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Los Angeles. She was born Dec. 8, 1961. A resident for seven years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband, David; her parents, Segundo and Macaria Caadan; three sisters, Elizbeth Hulslander of Pennsylvania and Emma Caadan and Eva Caadan, both of the Philippines; and one brother, Edwin Caadan of the Philippines.

Visitation is scheduled 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. services Wednesday in First Southern Baptist Church. Burial will be in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.

Colin Bezverkhiy

Colin Bezverkhiy, 21 months, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Oct. 9, 1998, in Las Vegas.

He is survived by his mother, Catherine "Crissy" Bezverkha, his father, Gennadiy Bezverkhiy, two brothers, Michael Ferguson and Blake Ferguson, and one sister, Brea Ferguson, all of Las Vegas; and his two grandmothers, Peggy Sanders of Las Vegas and Raiyisa Bezverkha of Kiev, Ukraine.

Visitation is scheduled 30 minutes prior to 2 p.m. services Tuesday in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Burial will be private.

Patrick S. Dowling

Patrick S. Dowling, 77, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Dec. 21, 1922, in Butte, Mont. A resident for 25 years, he was a retired Navy captain, a Korean War and Vietnam War veteran and taught at UNLV for 18 years.

He is survived by his wife, Jayne; three daughters, Diana Dowling of Las Vegas, Eileen Herzfeldt of Raleigh, N.C., and Katherine Queen of Charlotte, N.C.; two sons, Patrick Dowling of Atlanta and Richard Dowling of Fredericksburg, Va.; one brother, Martin Dowling of Las Vegas; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

A memorial service is pending at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. 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.

Martin Molina Gonzalez

Martin Molina Gonzalez, 41, of Las Vegas died July 1 in Las Vegas. He was born Nov. 11, 1958, in Vera Cruz, Mexico. A resident for one year, he was a farm laborer.

He is survived by his wife, Magdalena Conteras Molina, and two daughters, Maria Graciela Molina Conteras and Adriana Conteras, all of Juarez, Mexico; and his mother, Catalina Gonzalez of Vera Cruz.

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

Alvin J. Greene

Alvin J. Greene, 73, of North Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born June 25, 1927, in Chicago. A resident for 10 years, he was an activity person at a nursing home and a retired elementary school teacher.

He is survived by his wife, Sandra; one daughter, Cheryl Greene, and one son, Jeffrey Greene, both of Chicago; and one brother, Mort Greene of Las Vegas.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens.

Billie Jean Jones

Billie Jean Jones, 63, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Las Vegas. She was born Feb. 7, 1937, in England, Ark. A resident for two years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by five daughters, Robin E. Hailey of Clovis, Calif., Toni Ludolph of Manteca, Calif., Wendy D. Layton of Greenville, Ala., Terri Macek of Concord, Calif., and Wendy G. Miguilon of Las Vegas; one brother, James Cleek of Washington state; two sisters, Dolores Baker of Los Gatos, Calif., and Esther Rupley of Lincoln, Calif.; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

No local services are scheduled. Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.

LoVetta Belle Matua

LoVetta Belle Matua, 55, of Las Vegas died Friday in a local health care center. She was born Jan. 3, 1945, in Nebraska and was an accountant in the oil industry.

She is survived by three sons, Vincent Lologo of Las Vegas, John Lologo of Irvine, Calif., and Jaysonn Lologo of Riverside, Calif.; one daughter, Larryne Lologo of Las Vegas; one brother, Perry Howard of Barkersville, Calif.; one sister, Alta Riss of Lake Ozark, Mo.; and four grandchildren.

A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Meadows Room of Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Burial will be private.

Ferley Milne

Ferley Milne, 72, of Las Vegas died Friday in a local hospital. He was born July 6, 1928, in Bismarck, N.D. A resident for 17 years, he was a retired brewery checker, a Korean War Marine Corps veteran, a member of American Legion Post 8 and a member of the American Legion for more than 40 years.

He is survived by his wife, Alice; two daughters, Christina Emmons of Fremont, Calif., and Diana Milne-Williams, of Newark, Calif.; three sons, David Milne of San Francisco and Joseph Petri and Richard Thennis, and one stepdaughter, Ellen Tiraeo, all of Las Vegas; 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will continue until 8 p.m. services today in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St.

The family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society, 1325 E. Harmon Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89119.

Margie L. Westfall

Margie L. Westfall, 76, of Las Vegas died Thursday in a local hospital. She was born April 20, 1924, in Corbin, Ky. A resident for 30 years, she was a retired beautician.

She is survived by one daughter, Sandi Underwood of Crestview, Fla.; one son, Tom Boswell of Laurel Hill, Fla.; her companion, Paul Leslie of Las Vegas; one brother, Arthur Brewer of Leach Lake, Mich.; two sisters, Vola Robertson and Florence Fitsimones, both of San Diego; three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Visitation was scheduled one hour prior to 2 p.m. services today in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Burial was scheduled in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.

Anna Hansen Woodruff

Anna Hansen Woodruff, 84, of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson died Saturday in a local care center. She was born June 1, 1916, in Salt Lake City. A resident for 60 years, she was a retired insurance agent, a member of Greater Las Vegas Republican Women's Club and Business and Professional Women and a volunteer to unwed mothers.

She is survived by five daughters, Beverly Purcell of Henderson, Jeannette Bajoras of Lawrence, Mass., June Woodruff-Sullivan of Orlando, Fla., Jayne Richardson of Salt Lake City and Florence Klingonsmith of Murray, Utah; one son, Roger Hansen Woodruff of Bakersfield, Calif.; 40 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 7-9 p.m. today in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Additional visitation is scheduled 90 minutes prior to 10:30 a.m. services Tuesday in the Palo Verde LDS Chapel in Henderson. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in Salt Lake City Cemetery.

Susie Zito

Susie Zito, 78, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born Oct. 21, 1921, in New York. A resident for more than six months, she was a homemaker.

No local services are scheduled. Services will be in New York. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.