Obituaries for April 9, 2001
Monday, April 9, 2001 | 10:38 a.m.
Kenneth Robert Anderson
Kenneth Robert Anderson, 72, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. He was born May 9, 1928, in California. A resident for five years, he was a rancher and a Korean War Army veteran.
He is survived by one granddaughter, Susan Cox of Las Vegas; and three great-grandchildren.
Nevada Funeral Service-Nevada Cremation or Burial Society, 2983 Fremont St., is handling private services.
Atlean Bennett
Atlean Bennett, 50, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospital. She was born Nov. 28, 1950, in Delhi, La. A resident for many years, she was a uniform attendant at the Mirage.
She is survived by two sons, Jeffery Perkins and Donald Bennett, both of Las Vegas; one daughter, Tanya Bennett; her parents, Wade and Mary Perkins of Delhi; four sisters, Viola King, Shirley Perkins, Anette Perkins and Kathy Sampson, all of Las Vegas; four brothers, Wade Perkins, D.C. Washington, Charles Perkins and Terry Perkins, all of Las Vegas.
Visitation will continue until 7 p.m. today in Harrison-Ross Mortuaries, 2071 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Services will be noon Tuesday in Victory Baptist Church, 500 W. Monroe Ave. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Ada Blasco
Ada Blasco, 88, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. She was born Jan. 7, 1913, in Hadashville, Manitoba. A resident for 25 years, she was a homemaker, a member of Valley Hospital Women's Auxiliary and past president of Hotel Greeters of America.
She is survived by one daughter, Min Bentley of Las Vegas; two sons, Byron Blasco of Las Vegas and Jan Blasco of Vancouver, British Columbia; two sisters, Carole Cooper of Crescent City, Fla., and Helen Spark of Welland, Ontario; and five grandchildren.
Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling arrangements.
The family suggests donations to the Alzheimer's Disease Association, 5190 S. Valley View Blvd., Suite 101, Las Vegas, NV 89118.
Michael Jess Davis
Michael Jess Davis, 39, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Aug. 4, 1961, in California. A resident for many years, he was a bartender.
He is survived by his mother, Andrea Ohm; and his mother and stepfather, Joseph and Paula Davis of California.
Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Arthur Charles Dodenhoft
Arthur Charles Dodenhoft, 84, of Henderson died Sunday in a local hospital. He was born May 8, 1916, in Michigan. A resident for 15 years, he was a bus driver and a veteran.
He is survived by one niece and nephew, Ruth D. and Roland M. LeClerc of Henderson.
Visitation is scheduled 7-9 p.m. today in Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Thursday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1900 Buchanan Blvd., Boulder City.
Connie Enriquez
Connie Enriquez, 36, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. A resident for seven years, she was born Sept. 21, 1964, in San Diego.
She is survived by her mother, Phyllis Enriquez of Las Vegas; two brothers, James Enriquez of Escondido, Calif., and Frank Enriquez of Las Vegas; and five sisters, Linda West and Carmen Cruz, both of Phoenix, Anna Mora of San Antonio, Jane Mendez of Fontana, Calif., and Victoria Campe of Las Vegas.
Visitation is scheduled 4-7 p.m. Tuesday in Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave. Burial will follow in Paradise Memorial Gardens.
Edward Carl Moore
Edward Carl Moore, 76, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Las Vegas. He was born June 30, 1924, in Indianapolis. A resident for 12 years, he was a stagehand, a World War II Navy veteran and a member of the Masons in Louisville, Ky.
He is survived by his wife, Harriett Moran; and one daughter, Courtney Enslow of Parker, Colo.
Nevada Funeral Service-Nevada Cremation or Burial Society, 2983 Fremont St., is handling private arrangements.
The family suggests donations to the American Lung Association, 3375 Glen Ave., No. 7, Las Vegas, NV 89121.
Daphne Colene Morehead Muncy
Daphne Colene Morehead Muncy, 69, of Henderson died Wednesday in Henderson. A homemaker, she was born Feb. 27, 1932, in Virginia.
She is survived by one son, Jon Marshall Muncy of Henderson; and one daughter, Dana Darlene Muncy of Key West, Fla.
Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Margaret Diane Pearson
Margaret Diane Pearson, 54, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born Nov. 22, 1946, in San Antonio. A resident for 16 years, she was a registrar for a state university.
She is survived by one nephew, Jason Pearson of Oregon.
Nevada Funeral Service-Nevada Cremation or Burial Society, 2983 Fremont St., is handling private arrangements.
Warlita Campo Reyes
Warlita Campo Reyes, 56, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born Jan. 4, 1945, in the Philippines. A resident for 13 years, she was a lead for IDT Electronics in Santa Clara, Calif. for 11 years.
She is survived by her husband, Jose; one son, Joseph Reyes of Las Vegas; her mother, Avelina O'Campo, her father, Benjamin Campo Sr., and one sister, Linda Tongol, all of the Philippines; two brothers, Efren Campo and Benjamin Campo Jr., both of Sunnyvale, Calif.; and two grandchildren.
Services will be 8 p.m. today in Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave. Burial will be private.
Carolyn Y. Spurlin
Carolyn Y. Spurlin, 49, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born Aug. 1, 1952, in Los Angeles. A resident for 15 years, she was a billing assistant at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center.
She is survived by two sons, Benny Beaver and Brian Beaver, and her mother, Corlanthy Adams, all of Las Vegas; four brothers, Issac Spurlin, Kenneth Spurlin and Tyrone Spurlin, all of Las Vegas, and Steven Spurlin of Dover, Del.; and four grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 6-8 p.m. Wednesday in Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave. Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday in Greater St. Paul Church of God in Christ, 911 N. G St. Burial will be private.
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