Obituaries for April 6, 2004

Tuesday, April 6, 2004 | 8:43 a.m.

Raymond Dale Caldwell

Raymond Dale Caldwell, 54, of Las Vegas died March 25, in Las Vegas. He was born Aug. 10, 1949, in Macon, Ga. A resident for 14 years, he was an advertising salesman and a Vietnam War Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Sheila; one daughter, Amber Caldwell of Los Lunas, N.M.; his mother, Mary Caldwell of Warner Robbins, Ga.; and one sister, Gayle Mutchnik of Orlando, Fla.

Nevada Funeral Service-Nevada Cremation or Burial Society, 2983 Fremont St., is handling private arrangements.

The family suggests donations to the American Liver Foundation, 1425 Pampton Ave., Cedar Grove, NJ 07009.

Clifford C. Chamberlin

Clifford C. Chamberlin, 81, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. A retired engineer for the telephone company and a World War II Army veteran, he was born July 6, 1922, in Seattle.

He is survived by his wife, Geraldine; two sons, Roger Chamberlin of Las Vegas and Ryan Chamberlin of Littleton, Colo.; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.

Robert E. Clark

Robert E. Clark, 76, of Las Vegas died March 30 in a local hospital. He was born Oct. 12, 1927, in St. Louis. A resident for 13 years, he was a retired owner of a fire protection equipment company and an Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Melba J.; one son, Robert P. Clark of St. Louis; one daughter, Deborah A. Sohmer of Houston; and five grandchildren.

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

The family suggests donations to St. Jude Research Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Martin L. Goldstein

Martin L. Goldstein, 60, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born Aug. 4, 1943, in Massachusetts. A resident for 28 years, he was a retired computer salesman and a Vietnam War Air Force veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Gertrude; one daughter Susan Buska, and one son, Myer D. Goldstein, both of Las Vegas; and one granddaughter.

A memorial service was scheduled at 4 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd.

The family suggests donations to the American Heart Association, 6370 W. Flamingo Road, Suite 1, Las Vegas, NV 89103.

Floyd Robert 'Tony' Hewlett

Floyd Robert "Tony" Hewlett, 68, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born Feb. 15, 1926, in West Danbey, N.Y. A resident for 19 years, he was a truck driver.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Shirley; two daughters, Debra L. Auzenne and Denise Henry, both of Las Vegas; one son, Ronald Hewlett of Las Vegas; one brother, James Hewlett of Evans, Ga.; and one sister, Jean Kicklighter of Hanover, Conn.

Visitation is 4-7 p.m. today in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. A nicheside service will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in Memory Gardens, 7251 W. Lone Mountain Road.

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

Veronica Kozlowski

Veronica Kozlowski, 58, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born July 22, 1945, in Honolulu. A resident for 20 years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by four children, Christine Cozo, Alexander Ho, Edmund Ho and Sunseavae Cui.

A memorial service will be 5 p.m. Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd. Burial will be in Hawaii. Nevada Funeral Service-Nevada Cremation or Burial Society, 2983 Fremont St., is handling arrangements.

Ronald Calvin Leavitt

Ronald Calvin Leavitt, 51, of Las Vegas died Saturday in North Las Vegas. He was born April 20, 1952, in North Las Vegas. A lifelong resident, he was a carpet installer.

He is survived his wife, Deborah; two daughters, Cheri Leavitt and Kimberly Leavitt, both of Las Vegas; his mother, Rena Gorre of North Las Vegas; one sister, Debbie Strangfeld of Enterprise, Utah; and eight grandchildren.

Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Wednesday in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Marlene Martinez

Marlene Martinez, 71, of Henderson died Saturday in Henderson. She was born Aug. 1, 1932, in Rockville, Utah. A resident for 49 years, she was a retired hotel porter.

She is survived by five sisters, Joan Hafen, Kola Wittwer and Dixie Cox, all of Henderson, Sharon Hunt of Washington, Utah, and Lajuana Hiatt of Palestine, Texas; and three brothers, Delaine Cox of Las Vegas, Dexter Cox of St. George, Utah, and Bill Regland of Rockville, Utah.

Visitation is 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson. Additional visitation is scheduled one hour prior to a noon service Friday in the Ocean Street LDS chapel. Burial will be private.

Romilda Roullet

Romilda Roullet, 74, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. She was born June 30, 1929, in Italy. A resident for 50 years, she was a retired jewelry store clerk.

She is survived by her husband, Val.

A memorial service will be 3 p.m. Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave.

Ruth Ryness

Ruth Ryness, 80, of Henderson died Saturday in Henderson. She was born Jan. 28, 1924, in California. A resident for 53 years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband, Colin; two sons, Lance Ryness of Henderson and Russell Ryness of Las Vegas; one brother, Elmer Robinson of Tucson; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

King David Memorial Chapel and Cemetery, 2697 Eldorado Lane, is handling arrangements.

The family suggests donations to the Nathan Adelson Hospice, 4141 S. Swenson St., Las Vegas, NV 89119.

Velma B. 'Vee' Stinson

Velma B. "Vee" Stinson, 80, of Parachute, Colo., died Jan. 21 in Carbondale, Colo. She was born April 29, 1923, in Mazie, Ky. A former Las Vegas resident, she was a real estate broker, a member of Chaparral Women's Golf Club in Palm Desert, Calif., and Palm Desert Board of Realtors, and president of Balboa Power Anchoretts.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Clarence Bailey.

She is survived by two daughters, Donna Elm of Parachute and Connie Hickman of Carbondale; one stepson, Scott Stinson of Huntington Beach, Calif.; one sister, Ruth Overly of McCallen, Texas; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Farnum-Holt Funeral Home, Glenwood Springs, Colo., handled arrangements.

The family suggests donations to American Heart Association, 415 N. Tejon St., Suite 201, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, or Roaring Fork Hospice, P.O. Box 1970, Glenwood Springs, CO 81602.

Adrian E. 'Tommy' Thompson

Adrian E. "Tommy" Thompson, 79, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospital. He was born Nov. 14, 1924, in Akron, Ohio. A resident for 16 years, he was a retired expeditor for the space program, a World War II Navy veteran, a member of Masonic Blue Lodge 32 and York Rite Bodies.

He is survived by his wife, Loraine; two sons, Bruce Thompson and Craig Thompson, both of Lockhart, Texas; two daughters, Susan Thompson of Lockhart and Colleen O'Brien of Henderson; and three grandchildren.

A memorial service was scheduled at 11 a.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave.

The family suggests donations to Knights Templer Eye Foundation or the Candlelighters for Childhood Cancer, 3201 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 512, Las Vegas, NV 89109.