Obituaries for August 3, 2005
Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2005 | 9:53 a.m.
Dios Gracio Duval
Dios Gracio Duval, 96, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born March 22, 1909, in Cuba. A resident for 38 years, he was a laborer for a handbag factory.
He is survived by one daughter, Xiomara Medina of Las Vegas.
Entombment was 11 a.m. today in Eden Vale Mausoleum. Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North, handled arrangements.
Roy B. Harris
Roy B. Harris, 88, of North Las Vegas died Thursday in North Las Vegas. He was born Oct. 18, 1916, in New York City. A resident for 15 years, he was a retired city government sanitation engineer and a World War II Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Deleina; one daughter, Deborah; one son, Roy Harris Jr.; one sister, Genevieve Symes; and his mother-in-law, Annie Johnson.
Visitation is scheduled 1-8 p.m. Friday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Palm Chapel, Eastern. Burial will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park. Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling arrangements.
Thomas A. McNulty
Thomas A. McNulty, 66, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local health care center. He was born Nov. 15, 1938, in St. Paul, Minn. A resident for 47 years, he was a retired Navy officer, a member of the Italian-American Club and Fleet Reserve Branch 90.
He is survived by two sisters, Geraldine Markusen and Coralee Edgette, and a niece, Melissa Markusen, all of St. Paul.
Visitation is scheduled 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday in Palm Chapel, Main. Graveside services will follow at 1:20 p.m. Thursday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City.
Bernice I. Migneault
Bernice I. Migneault, 86, of Henderson died Monday in Las Vegas. She was born May 17, 1919, in Vermont. A resident for 19 years, she was a seamstress.
She is survived by one son, Victor Damico; one daughter, Margo Grzyniski; nine grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling private family arrangements.
Joan Newcomb
Joan Newcomb, 73, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born March 11, 1932, in South Dakota. A resident for 26 years, she was a retired retail store clerk.
She is survived by three sons, Ron Fisher, William Fisher and Jerry Fisher; one brother, Noel Bowden; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.
Johnnie Mabel Wilson
Johnnie Mabel Wilson, 95, of Thompson Falls, Mont., died July 21 in a Montana care center. She was born July 8, 1910 in Paris, Texas. A former Las Vegas resident, she was a hostess at the Mint and Golden Gate casinos and was a 50-year member of the Eastern Star.
She was preceded in death by one daughter, Peggy.
She is survived by two sons, Bob and Cody; 11 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren.
Burial will be in Las Vegas. Bunch-Toews Funeral Chapel, Thompson Falls, is handling arrangements.
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