Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2003 | 9:02 a.m.
Richard V. Ambre II
Richard V. Ambre II, 67, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospice. He was born Oct. 26, 1936, in Aurora, Ill. A resident for 28 years, he was a retired firefighter, a retired Air Force staff sergeant, a Vietnam War veteran, a member of Knights of Columbus, High Rollers and Strollers, a 55 Alive instructor and a Southern Nevada volunteer first aid and rescue member.
He is survived by his wife, Sheila; two sons, Richard Ambre III and Stephen Ambre, and one daughter, Karal Presley, all of Las Vegas; four brothers, Col. William Ambre of Lancaster, Calif., Robert Ambre of Inyokern, Calif., Patrick Ambre of Chula Vista, Calif., and Joseph Ambre of Missoula, Mont.; and two grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 4-7 p.m. Friday and one hour prior to an 11 a.m. service Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Park, Northwest, 6701 N. Jones Blvd. Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling arrangements.
Harold Barnes Jr.
Harold Barnes Jr., 70, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Oct. 30, 1933, in New York. A resident for 36 years, he was a retired computer programmer and an Air Force veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Takako; one brother, James Barnes of New York; and one sister, Wilma Bowler of Baltimore.
Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling private arrangements.
Lisa Jolene Beaudroux
Lisa Jolene Beaudroux, 46, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. She was born April 23, 1957, in Redwood City, Calif. A resident for one year, she was an accountant.
She is survived by her companion, Gary Bailey of Las Vegas; two daughters, Jenaffer Abber and Delanie Alder, and one son, Wesley Alder, all of California; her parents, George and Beverly Overs of Salinas, Calif.; one sister, Sherry Overs of Flagstaff, Ariz.; and three brothers, Danny Overs of Las Vegas, George Overs of Salinas, Calif., and Jack Overs of Frazier Park, Calif.
Private services will be arranged by Nevada Funeral Service-Nevada Cremation or Burial Society, 2983 Fremont St.
Virginia Cyganek
Virginia Cyganek, 86, of Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. She was born Feb. 25, 1917, in Chicago. A resident for 19 years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by one daughter, Sally Gazda of Las Vegas; one son, William Walters of Westmont, Ill.; five grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 3 p.m. until a 5 p.m. service Friday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave.
Ignazio Di Iorio
Ignazio Di Iorio, 86, of Las Vegas died Monday in Las Vegas. He was born Feb. 24, 1917, in Providence, R.I. A resident for 34 years, he was an automobile mechanic, had worked at the Frontier hotel, was a World War II Army veteran and a member of the Travelers Protective Association.
He is survived by his wife, Mary; one son, Gilbert R. Di Iorio, and one daughter, Geraldine Bedrosian, both of Las Vegas; three brothers, Alfred Di Iorio of Rhode Island and Tony Di Iorio and Jerry Di Iorio, both of Las Vegas; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 2-4 p.m. Saturday in Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave. A memorial service will be 5 p.m. Saturday in Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home. A private burial will follow.
The family suggests donations to Odyssey Harbor House, 4011 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89121.
Jack R. Kuster
Jack R. Kuster, 82, of Boulder City died Sunday in a local hospice. He was born Dec. 4, 1921, in Ypsilanti, Mich. A resident for 27 years, he was a retired aeronautical engineer, a World War II Navy veteran and a member of the American Legion.
He is survived by his wife, Lois J.; three sons, David Kuster of San Clemente, Calif., Dennis Kuster of Sonora, Calif., and Daryl Kuster of Chico, Calif.; and one grandchild.
Visitation is private. Graveside services will be 1:20 p.m. Monday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
The family suggests contributions to the donor's favorite charity.
John Arthur LeGros
John Arthur LeGros, 52, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. He was born Nov. 28, 1951, in the Bronx, N.Y. A resident for 24 years, he was a sports book handicapper.
He is survived by his mother, Millicent Sabatino; one brother, Robert LeGros; and one sister, Liz LeGros.
Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.
The family suggests donations to the American Heart Association, 6370 W. Flamingo Road, Suite 1, Las Vegas, NV 89103.
Dorothy Elizabeth Livreri
Dorothy Elizabeth Livreri, 79, of Las Vegas died Monday in Las Vegas. A homemaker, she was born Oct. 10, 1924, in Pennsylvania.
She is survived by one son, Richard Livreri of Las Vegas.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Caliente. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
John E. Monego
John E. Monego, 73, of Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. He was born Aug. 22, 1930, in Clifton, N.J. A resident for 10 years, he was a retired printer for a business forms company, a security officer for American Securities and a Korean War Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; three daughters, Mary Ellen Biesecker of Dublin, Calif., Patricia D. Tucker of Tracy, Calif., and Tammy D. Monego of Brentwood, Calif.; and seven grandchildren.
Services will be in California. A local memorial service is scheduled for January. Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling arrangements.
The family suggests donations to Concerns of Police Survivors.
Neddie Jo Oliver
Neddie Jo Oliver, 60, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. She was born March 5, 1943, in Houston. A resident for 17 years, she was a retired TV monitor.
She is survived by one son, Ned Laio; one daughter, Evelyn Rice; and one sister, Merry Lee Benson.
Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling private arrangements.
James Gregory Pouzar
James Gregory Pouzar, 46, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. A project engineer, he was born June 13, 1957, in Minneapolis.
He is survived by his parents, Charles J. and Mary Pouzar of Minnesota.
Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Ribble Mae Rabon
Ribble Mae Rabon, 86, of Las Vegas died Dec. 15 in Las Vegas. She was born April 4, 1917, in Kansas City, Kan. A resident for six years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by two daughters, Penny Miller of Las Vegas and Patti Amber of Florida; one son, William Rabon of Kansas City, Mo.; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Burial will be in Kansas City, Kan. Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Nancy A. Roulias
Nancy A. Roulias, 86, of Henderson died Monday in a local hospital. A retired dealer, she was born Aug. 13, 1917, in Fountain Run, Ky.
She is survived by one son, James L. Roulias of Henderson; two sisters, Bessie Peterson of Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Irma Murphy of Bellevue, Wash.; and four grandchildren.
No local services are scheduled. Services will be in Reno. Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Frances Waldrop
Frances Waldrop, 81, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. She was born April 15, 1922, in Kentucky. A resident for six years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by two sons, Richard Waldrop and William Waldrop, both of Las Vegas; one sister, Aliene Vermilyer of Michigan; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be in Indiana. Nevada Funeral Service-Nevada Cremation or Burial Society, 2983 Fremont St., is handling arrangements.
Donald James Winchester Jr.
Donald James Winchester Jr., 55, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. He was born May 25, 1948, in Nebraska. A resident for 39 years, he was a wine steward.
He is survived by his father, Donald J. Winchester Sr.; his mother, Roma LaVaughn Gotheim; one daughter, Jennifer Winchester; one sister, Cheri Beth Winchester; and one grandchild.
Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling private arrangements.
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