Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2001 | 10:03 a.m.
Frank E. Baca
Frank E. Baca, 73, of Henderson died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born Dec. 17, 1927, in Seligman, Ariz. A resident for six years, he was a retired elementary school principal.
He is survived by his wife, Dolores; two daughters, Marcella Bloomfield of Middletown, N.Y., and Nancy Finklea of New Orleans; one son, David Baca of Henderson; his mother, Adela Baca, one sister, Lydia Madrid, and one brother, Ernest Baca, all of Barstow, Calif.; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will continue until 7 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday in Palm Chapel, Henderson.
Cecilio Bermudez-Cano
Cecilio Bermudez-Cano, 30, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. He was born Nov. 22, 1970, in Mexico. A resident for eight years, he was a busboy.
He is survived by his father, Bonifacio Bermudez; his mother, Maria Cano; three brothers, Pedro Bermudez, Jose Bermudez and Reinoldo Bermudez; and seven sisters, Marcel Bermudez, Socorro Bermudez, Teodora Bermudez, Concepcion Bermudez, Rosa Bermudez, Maria Bermudez and Lupe Bermudez.
Services will be 2-5:30 p.m. Wednesday in Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North.
Harland Chase Burr
Harland Chase Burr, 81, of Las Vegas died Monday in Las Vegas. He was born Jan. 18, 1920, in Cleveland. A resident for 35 years, he was a maintenance supervisor for an apartment complex and a World War II Army and Coast Guard veteran.
He is survived by one brother, Howard Burr of St. Petersburg, Fla.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Anthony Carangi
Anthony Carangi, 56, of Las Vegas died Thursday in a local hospital. He was born Sept. 7, 1944, in New Jersey. A resident for four years, he was a furniture craftsman.
He is survived by his wife, Doris; one son, Christopher; three daughters, Cynthia, Dawna and Heather; and one granddaughter.
Graveside services were scheduled at 2 p.m. today in Paradise Memorial Gardens. Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, handled arrangements.
James Vincenzo Carlino
James Vincenzo Carlino, 78, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. He was born Dec. 20, 1922, in Minnesota. A resident for 15 years, he was a bartender.
He is survived by one daughter, Jamie Carlino of Slidell, La.; and two grandchildren.
Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave., is handling private arrangements.
Spencer Chmielarski
Spencer Chmielarski, 45, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born Nov. 3, 1955, in New York state. A resident for four years, he was a maintenance worker in the transportation industry.
He is survived by two brothers, Stanley Chmielarski and Steve Chmielarski, both of New York state.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be private. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Charles E. Clark Sr.
Charles E. Clark Sr., 58, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. He was born July 3, 1942, in Gary, W.Va. A resident for 13 years, he was a university security officer and a Vietnam War Marine Corps veteran.
He is survived by one son, Carlton Clark, and one daughter, Charlette Jarman, both of Las Vegas; his mother, Gladys Clark of Wilmington, Del.; three sisters, Sandra Hamid of Linden, N.J., Connie Smith of Upper Marlboro, Md., and Jacqueline Beal of Winston-Salem, N.C.; and 10 grandchildren.
Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.
Gregory Lee Clark
Gregory Lee Clark, 37, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born May 23, 1963, in Norfolk, Neb. A resident for 20 years, he worked at a Coca-Cola plant.
He is survived by his parents, Darrell and Carol Clark, and two sisters, Debra Butler and Teresa Copper, both of Norfolk.
No local services are scheduled. Services and burial will be in Norfolk. Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Ruby K. Cunningham
Ruby K. Cunningham, 84, of Cave Junction, Ore., died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born July 16, 1916, in Campbell, Calif. A resident for one year, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by one son, David Dennis of Las Vegas; two sisters, Betty Packer of San Rafael, Calif., and Marjorie Gunnerson of Peterson, Iowa; five grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Ernest 'Bear' Darr Jr.
Ernest "Bear" Darr Jr., 80, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born Jan. 25, 1920, in San Mateo, Calif. A resident for 12 years, he was a newspaper journalist and a World War II Navy veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Hilda; two sons, Gerald Darr of Gibson, Ariz., and Gregory Darr of Kailua, Hawaii; and one brother, Kenneth Darr of Vacaville, Calif.
Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson. Burial will be in Hawaii.
Madeline Denicola
Madeline Denicola, 76, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born Oct. 18, 1924, in Brooklyn, N.Y. A resident for 12 years, she was a furniture slip cover operator.
She is survived by one son, Samuel Denicola of New York; two daughters, Theresa Lonigan of New York and Patti Teti of Las Vegas; four brothers; and four sisters.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Calverton, N.Y. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Robert Lloyd Dietz
Robert Lloyd Dietz, 76, of Pahrump died Friday in a local hospital. He was born Oct. 4, 1924, in Oklahoma. A resident for 70 years, he was a retired firefighter and a member of Firefighters Local 1285 for more than 28 years.
He is survived by one son, Gary Dietz; two daughters, Karen Davis and Vicky Robinson; one sister, Nellie Kirby; eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be 8:30-9:30 a.m. Thursday in Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North.
Tommy A. 'T.G.' Goodwin
Tommy A. "T.G." Goodwin, 60, of Henderson died Saturday in Henderson. He was born June 5, 1940, in Denver. A resident for 25 years, he owned an auto body shop in Henderson for five years.
He is survived by his wife, Roberta J.; one son, Phil Goodwin of Las Vegas; one daughter, Phyllis Goodwin of Henderson; two stepsons, Richard Rodenberg of Las Vegas and Darryn Rodenberg of Henderson; one stepdaughter, Amber Anderson of Artesia, Calif.; his mother, Ann Lilly of Boulder City; and four grandchildren.
A memorial service will be 5 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson.
Daniel Gordon
Daniel Gordon, 88, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Aug. 7, 1912, in Hartford, Conn. A resident for four years, he was a wholesaler.
He is survived by two sons, Barry Gordon and Robert Gordon, both of Henderson; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Woodlawn Cemetery. Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.
Vickie Lee Hochman
Vickie Lee Hochman, 43, of Las Vegas died Sunday. She was born June 17, 1957, in San Francisco. A resident for one year, she was an office manager for a job placement company.
She is survived by one daughter, Samantha M. Hochman, and her parents, Frances L. and George H. Hochman, all of Las Vegas; and two sisters, Wendy J. Siver of Moraga, Calif., and Cathy A. Hightower of Oakland, Calif.
A memorial service was scheduled at 3 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave.
The family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society, 1325 E. Harmon Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Jimmy F. Holden
Jimmy F. Holden, 57, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born Dec. 22, 1943, in Delano, Calif. A resident for 31 years, he was a floor installer in the construction industry.
He is survived by his wife, Leetha; one daughter, Jamie Carr, one son, Kevin Holden, and one stepson, Ryun Chastain, all of Las Vegas; his mother, Willa Mae Holden of Pahrump; five brothers, Ray Holden of Las Vegas, Duke Holden and Kenny Holden, both of Oklahoma, Larry Holden of Kansas City, Kan., and Danny Holden of Lake Tahoe, Calif.; and six grandchildren.
A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd.
The family suggests donations to the Nathan Adelson Hospice, 4141 S. Swenson St., Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Julia May Jones
Julia May Jones, 76, of Pahrump died Wednesday in Pahrump. She was born Aug. 19, 1924, in Ulysses, Neb. A resident for two years, she was a homemaker and worked at Vancouver Shipyards during World War II.
He is survived by one son, Douglas A. Jones of New York City; one daughter, Nancy G. Wilson of Pahrump; one brother, James Block of Kelseyville, Calif.; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
No local services are scheduled. Services will be in Oregon. Pahrump Family Mortuary, 2240 E. Calvada Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Vivian L. Manz
Vivian L. Manz, 83, of Las Vegas died Monday in Las Vegas. She was born July 31, 1917, in Du Bois, Pa. A resident for 2 1/2 years, she was a uniform supplier for the federal government.
She is survived by one son, Jacob Manz of Canada; one daughter, Vivian Delisle of Las Vegas; and one sister, Delores Curton of Michigan.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Michigan. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Esmeralda Martinez
Esmeralda Martinez, 17, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born Jan. 14, 1984, in New Mexico. A resident for seven years, she was a high school student.
She is survived by her mother, Alma Martinez, one brother, Juan Martinez, and three sisters, Elizabeth Martinez, Raquel Martinez and Angela Martinez, all of Las Vegas.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Las Cruces, N.M. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Loretta J. McDonough
Loretta J. McDonough, 80, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born June 2, 1920, in Lowell, Mass. A resident for 22 years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by one son, John McDonough Jr. of Henderson; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday in St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 130 N. Pecos Road, Henderson. Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.
Alice H. Milbrodt
Alice H. Milbrodt, 72, of Henderson died Friday in a local hospice. She was born March 14, 1928, in Pecos, Texas. A resident for five years, she was a retired insurance policy rater, a World War II Navy veteran, a member of the Senior Friends, National Association of Retired Federal Employees and RSVP-Silver Striper and volunteered for the American Cancer Society and Polio Remember Your Strength.
She is survived by her husband, John F.; and one sister, Flora Schatz of Hendersonville, N.C.
A memorial service will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Nathan Adelson Hospice chapel, 4141 S. Swenson St. Burial will be private. Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St., is handling arrangements.
The family suggests donations to the Nathan Adelson Hospice, 4141 S. Swenson St., Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Margaret A. Perrott
Margaret A. Perrott, 69, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born June 14, 1931, in Scotland. A resident for 37 years, she was a retired librarian.
She is survived by four sons, Hayden P. Burfitt of Concord, Calif., Thomas Burfitt of Carson City and Byron Perrott and Loring Perrott, both of Las Vegas; one brother, Robert Anderson of England; and three grandchildren.
Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Edward H. Sarch
Edward H. Sarch, 61, of Henderson died Monday in a local hospital. He was born Sept. 7, 1939, in Hempstead, N.Y. A resident for two years, he was a retired chief financial officer for a food distributor.
He is survived by his wife, Joyce; one daughter, Janelle Sarch of Nutley, N.J.; one son, Mitchell Sarch of California; and one brother, Craig Sarch of Rockville Center, N.Y.
A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Sun City MacDonald Ranch Clubhouse. Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.
The family suggests contributions to the donor's favorite charity or St. Jude's Ranch for Children Inc., 100 St. Jude, Boulder City, NV 89005.
Marybeth Saxton
Marybeth Saxton, 55, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born Nov. 7, 1945, in Maui, Hawaii. A resident for 11 years, she was a computer technician in the aerospace industry.
She is survived by her husband, Charles; two daughters, Joeylynn Huston and Mindy Jeffcoat, and two sons, Joshua Ponce and Aaron Huston, all of Las Vegas; and five grandchildren.
Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Bertha 'Grandma' Shannon
Bertha "Grandma" Shannon, 93, of Weston, Colo., died Jan. 9. She was born Feb. 13, 1907, in Sebrey, Ky. A former Las Vegas resident for 12 years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by three grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.
The family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society, 1325 E. Harmon Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Mary A. Shawler
Mary A. Shawler, 68, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born Feb. 28, 1932, in St. Johnsbury, Vt. A resident for two months, she was a retired federal government paralegal.
She is survived by one daughter, Linda Suckow of Las Vegas; one brother, William Johnston of Enosburg, Vt.; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd.
The family suggests donations to the Nathan Adelson Hospice, 4141 S. Swenson St., Las Vegas, NV 89119, or the Humane Society of Southern Nevada, P.O. Box 82022, Las Vegas, NV 89180-2022.
Lila Sokol
Lila Sokol, 78, of Henderson died Sunday in Henderson. She was born April 29, 1922, in Chicago. A resident for 35 years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by two cousins, Steven Kolish of Niles, Ill., and Ronald Collier of Los Angeles.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Chicago. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Ernie Walski
Ernie Walski, 58, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born April 3, 1942, in Chicago. A resident for five years, he was a computer consultant.
He is survived by his wife, Diane of San Diego; and two sons, Douglas Walski of San Diego and Gregory Walski of Ann Arbor, Mich.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in San Diego. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Charles A. Wing
Charles A. Wing, 56, of Las Vegas died Thursday in a local hospital. He was born May 31, 1944, in Rochester, N.Y. A resident for nine years, he was a carpenter and a Vietnam War Air Force veteran.
He is survived by one brother, William Wing of Rochester.
Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Jack Lee Wood
Jack Lee Wood, 68, of Las Vegas died Jan. 9 in Las Vegas. He was born Feb. 1, 1932, in Helena, Mont. A resident for 39 years, he was retired from EG&G Los Alamos Program Labs Energy Measurement Section and was a Korean War Navy veteran.
He is survived by one son, Jason L. Wood; one sister, Joy Lyche; and one granddaughter.
Private services will be in California. Neptune Society of Nevada, 8570 Del Webb Blvd., is handling arrangements.
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