Obituaries for March 22, 2002

Friday, March 22, 2002 | 9:39 a.m.

Eric Christian Chandler

Eric Christian Chandler, 28, of Las Vegas died Monday in Las Vegas. He was born Dec. 23, 1973, in Oxnard, Calif. A resident for four years, he was an air-conditioning technician and Navy veteran.

He is survived by a daughter, Allie Marie Lane of Ava, Mo.; his parents, Kris and Gary Chandler of Victorville, Calif.; one sister, Quinn Pizer of Fullerton, Calif.; grandparents Roy Chandler of Primm, Ruth Chandler of Delano, Calif., and Benito and Molly Juarez of Ventura, Calif.

Services will be in Victorville, Calif. Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North, handled arrangements.

Allen Eugene Chatterton

Allen Eugene Chatterton, 61, died Wednesday in Las Vegas. He was born Jan. 31, 1941, in California. A resident for 50 years, he was a stagehand and member of IATSE Local 720.

He is survived by his wife, Joan; one son, Daniel Chatterton of Las Vegas; two daughters, Tami Mallory of Las Vegas and Kristina Pappas of San Francisco; one sister, Patricia Clark of Las Vegas; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Serviced are scheduled at 2 p.m. Saturday in Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston Blvd. The family suggests contributions to the donor's favorite charity.

Dolores Arlene Clark

Dolores Arlene Clark, 73, of Pahrump died Thursday in Las Vegas. She was born June 20, 1928, in Chicago. A resident for three years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband, James; one daughter, Linda Conred of Minnesota; and three grandchildren.

Pahrump Family Mortuary, 5441 S. Vicki Ann Road, Pahrump, handled arrangements.

Kenny Clements

Kenny Clements, 51, of Henderson died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was born May 20, 1950, in Paoli, Ind. A resident for 25 years, he was a pit manager at Caesars Palace and owned Kharizma Salon.

He is survived by his wife, Dixie A.; two daughters, Crystal Leaverton and Lacey Clements, both of Henderson; his father, Max Clements of Lake Montezuma, Ariz.; his mother, Mary Clements of Monticello, Ind.; three brothers, Brooke Clements, Michael Clements and Wesley Clements, all of Palmer, Alaska; one half brother, Dick Nine of Walla Walla, Wash.; and one half sister, Marlene Martin of Monticello.

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

Marjorie C. Crockett

Marjorie C. Crockett, 79, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospital. She was born Oct. 8, 1922, in Melba, Idaho. A resident for 2 1/2 years, she was a homemaker and World War II Navy veteran.

She is survived by one daughter, Rande C. Payne of Las Vegas; one brother, Stanley Burman of Sacramento; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., handled arrangements.

The family suggests donations to the American Diabetes Association, 2785 E. Desert Inn Road, Suite 140, Las Vegas, NV 89121.

George C. Davis

George C. Davis, 77, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. He was born April 23, 1924, in Whiting, Ind. A resident for 15 years, he was a maintenance supervisor and World War II Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Mathilda; two daughters, Barbara Guest of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Kimberly Watts of Durango, Colo.; three sisters, Anna Pawlicki of Hobart, Ind., and Margaret Simon and Irene Stanko, both of Merrillville, Ind.; and five grandchildren.

Visitation is private. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave.

Kenneth Erzinger

Kenneth Erzinger, 77, of Henderson died Wednesday in Henderson. He was born July 26, 1924, in Illinois. A resident for eight years, he was a retired avionics engineer, World War II Air Force veteran and a member of Society for Preservation of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America.

He is survived by his wife, Sylvia; one son, Eric of Arizona; one daughter, Julia Herron of California; three stepdaughters, Ann Kuyper of California and Kathleer Creech and Margaret Boeilner, both of Henderson; two stepsons, Ed Maxwell and Daniel Maxwell, both of Las Vegas; 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

A private memorial service is scheduled 1 p.m. Saturday in Valley Memorial Crematory, 745 W. Sunset Road No. 16, Henderson.

Mitsuko Frazee

Mitsuko Frazee, 71, of Las Vegas died March 15 in Las Vegas. She was born Oct. 13, 1930, in Tokyo. A resident for 28 years, she was an operator.

She is survived by her husband, Clifford; one son, Don Frazee of Las Vegas; one sister, Kiyoko Arai of Toyko; and one grandson.

Services are private. Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.

Anne Barbara Garasic

Anne Barbara Garasic, 79, of Las Vegas died March 15 in Las Vegas. She was born June 7, 1922, in Ohio. A resident for eight years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband, George; one son, Dave; two daughters, Karen Dvornich and Georgeann Garasic; one brother, Emery Raschak; one sister, Betty Mallon; and four grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at the family residence. Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.

James H. Healey

James H. Healey, 59, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born June 5, 1942, in Los Angeles. A resident for six months, he was a retired assistant bank manager, Vietnam War Army veteran and a member of the Disabled American Veterans.

He is is survived by his wife, Marilyn S.; one daughter, Robin Biggs of Las Vegas; one son, Roger Healey of Seattle; one brother, Donald Healey of Eugene, Ore.; and two grandchildren.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Monday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, handled arrangements.

Charlotte P. Hecker

Charlotte P. Hecker, 93, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born Nov. 26, 1908, in Brooklyn, N.Y. A resident for 30 years, she was a retired teacher.

She is survived by one daughter, Thiba Hecker of Las Vegas; one grandchild, three great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

Visitation is scheduled 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Cryptside services will be noon Sunday in Palm Memorial Park.

Patricia A. Herrmann

Patricia A. Herrmann, 73, died Wednesday in a local care center. She was born July 7, 1928, in Altoona, Pa. A resident of 11 years, she was a retired executive secretary in the steel industry and a member of the Order of Eastern Star.

She is survived by her husband, Fred; two daughters, Dee Wagner of Irvine, Calif., and Linda "Sam" O'Neill of Westfield, N.J.; one son, Fred K. Herrmann of Detroit; and six grandchildren.

Services are private. Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., handled arrangements.

Jerry P. Lundelius

Jerry P. Lundelius, 66, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospital. He was born Jan. 30, 1936, in Chicago. A resident for 10 years, he was a retired deli manager and an Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy A.; three stepdaughters, Lynda Roscia of Stamford, Conn., Carol Bernarducci of Putnam County, N.Y., and Diane Romeo of Studio City, Calif.; two brothers, Jim Lundelius of Chicago and Richard Lundelius of San Diego; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling private services.

James Randolph Mills

James Randolph Mills, 31, of Henderson died Monday in Henderson. He was born Nov. 25, 1970, in Las Vegas. A lifelong resident, he was a construction worker.

He is survived by his fiancee, Susan Gwinner, one son, James Randolph Mills Jr., three daughters, Mary Margaret Mills, Brianna Nicole Mills and Anna Marie Workman, all of Henderson; his father, Ernest Warren Mills Jr. of Houston; his mother and stepfather, Mary E. and Jeff Hadlock of Little Rock, Ark.; and two sisters, Sheri Lynne Young and Jennifer Coleen Mills, both of Las Vegas.

Valley Memorial Crematory, 745 W. Sunset Road No. 16, Henderson, handled private arrangements.

Maurine B. Moss

Maurine B. Moss, 71, of Las Vegas died Friday in St. Louis. She was born Sept. 30, 1930, in St. Louis. A resident for 23 years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by one daughter, Sari Stephens of Eugene, Ore.; one son, Joseph Moss of Henderson; two sisters, Naomi Cherry of Las Vegas and Charlotte Cohen of St. Louis; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Graveside services will be 9:30 a.m. Sunday in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson.

Peter Eugene Ranstrom

Peter Eugene Ranstrom, 38, died Wednesday in Henderson. He was born July 11, 1963, in Sioux Falls, S.D. A resident of 12 years, he was an accounting clerk for Palace Station.

He is survived by his wife, Cathy; daughter, Rachel Ranstrom; his father and stepmother, Fraye and Jean Ranstrom; two sisters, Christine Belkowski and Kari Deaton; one stepsister, Katy Graber; two brothers, John Ranstrom and Paul Ranstrom; and four stepbrothers, Paul Johnson, Troy Johnson, Brett Johnson and Dirk Johnson.

Services are scheduled 4 p.m. Sunday in Community Lutheran Church, 3720 E. Tropicana Ave. Neptune Society of Nevada, 3110 E. Sunset Road, handled arrangements.

Joyce L. Rapley

Joyce L. Rapley, 52, of North Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospice. She was born Feb. 1, 1950, in Pioneer, La. A resident for 40 years, she was a retired mail clerk and a member of the Postal Workers Union.

She is survived by her husband, Roosevelt; one daughter, Anita Clark, one son, Dalvin Gill, her mother, Juanita Gill, her stepfather, Hayward C. Juniel Sr., six sisters, Jean Lear Gill, Sarah Coleman, Emma Ann Gill, Alice Faye Gill, Cassandra Smith and Latonya Swanson, and four brothers, Fred Gill, Tyrone Gill, Hayward C. Juniel Jr., and Timothy Juniel, all of Las Vegas; and five grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 2-7 p.m. Sunday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday in Palm Chapel, Main, followed by burial in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City.

Robert Schulze

Robert Schulze, 87, died Wednesday in Las Vegas. He was born March 26, 1914, in South Dakota. A resident for 17 years, he was a retired real estate land developer.

He is survived by one son, Robert Schulze II; one brother, Donald Schulze; and three grandchildren.

Services are private. Neptune Society of Nevada, 8570 Del Webb Blvd., handled arrangements.

Aileen Cooper Wells

Aileen Cooper Wells, 59, of Boulder City died Wednesday in Henderson. She was born Sept. 27, 1942, in Las Vegas. A resident for 10 years, she was an accountant and a volunteer at Boulder City Hospital.

She is survived by three sons, Jim Wells of Seattle and Tom Wells and John Wells, both of Boulder City; one sister, Ruth Knox of Arlington, Texas; one brother, Tom Cooper of Boulder City; and one grandchild.

A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Monday in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson.

The family suggests donations to St. Jude's Ranch for Children Inc., 100 St. Jude, Boulder City, NV 89005.