Obituaries for February 3, 2005

Thursday, Feb. 3, 2005 | 10 a.m.

Cora Mae Addison

Cora Mae Addison, 56, of Las Vegas died Jan. 26 in Las Vegas. A resident for one year, she was born Nov. 2, 1948, in Los Angeles.

She is survived by one son, Levoy Addison, and one daughter, Athena Addison, both of Richmond, Calif.; one brother, Louis Addison of Los Angeles; one sister, Jerri Atkinson of Las Vegas; and three grandchildren.

Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. Friday in Thomas and Jones Funeral Home, 310 Foremaster Lane. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Greater New Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1100 N. D St. Burial will be private.

Lucie Marie Barth

Lucie Marie Barth, 77, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born Sept. 3, 1927, in Leipsic, Ind. A resident for 45 years, she was a retired UNLV instructor.

She is survived by one sister, Nanci Bond of Williamsburg, Va.

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

The family suggests contributions to a local animal shelter or donations to the Nevada SPCA, 4800 W. Dewey Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89118.

Juanito Penuliar Cuison

Juanito Penuliar Cuison, 70, of Las Vegas died in Las Vegas. He was born Oct. 9, 1934, in the Philippines. A resident for one year, he was a nutrition service aide.

He is survived by his wife, Bernardita; two sons, Joselito Cuison and Christopher Alivio; three daughters, Meredith Alivio, Helen Wong and Kristine Cuison; three brothers, Manuel Cuison, Romeo Cuison and Gil Cuison; two sisters, Corazon Cuison and Lolita Cuison; and one grandchild.

Visitation will be 4 p.m. until a 6 p.m. service Saturday in Garden Memorial Funeral Home, 3600 W. Vegas Drive. Burial will be in the Philippines.

Daisy Marie Dennis

Daisy Marie Dennis, 88, of Henderson died Monday in Henderson. She was born July 20, 1916, in Oklahoma. A resident for 46 years, she was a Clark County schoolteacher.

She is survived by her son, David Dennis of Angleton, Texas; two daughters, Gloria Casden and Janice Paradise, both of Las Vegas; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Visitation was scheduled until a 2 p.m. today service in Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Burial will take place in Glencoe, Okla.

Mari F. Fuller

Mari F. Fuller, 61, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. She was born July 17, 1943, in Azores, Portugal. A resident for 16 years, she was child caretaker.

She is survived by her husband, Walter; one son, William Alter of White Hills, Ariz.; one daughter, Laura Alter of Cottonwood, Ariz.; her mother, Laura Moniz of Las Vegas; two brothers, Tony Moniz of Azores, and Lino Moniz of Susanville, Calif.; two sisters, Leanor Cardoza of Azores and Clelia Jordan of Las Vegas; and three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Friday in Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd.

The family suggests donations to the American Cancer Society, 1325 E. Harmon Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89119.

Alex Goldstein

Alex Goldstein, 22, of Las Vegas died Jan. 27. A self-employed landscaper, he was born May 21, 1982, in New York.

He is survived by his mother, Deborah Coss of Jacksonville, Fla.; his father and stepmother, Gary and Cheryll Goldstein of Las Vegas; three sisters, Kristi Goldstein and Stephanie Keck, both of Las Vegas and Shawna Major of Ontario; and one brother, Christopher Keck of Ontario.

A memorial service will be noon Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd., is handling arrangements.

Erwin Emil Jones

Erwin Emil Jones, 43, of Las Vegas died Jan. 27 in Las Vegas. He was born Oct. 20, 1961, in Detroit. A resident for 20 years, he was a lead valet at a hotel.

He is survived by three brothers, Manfred Jones of Southfield, Mich., Winfred Cyrus Jones of Detroit and Charles Cedric Jones of Germany; and one sister, Angela Branch of Las Vegas.

Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St., handled arrangements.

Marvin A. Koral

Marvin A. Koral, 79, of Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. He was born Jan. 3, 1926, in Oakland Park, Ill. A resident for 50 years, he was a retired musician, a World War II Army veteran and a member of the Musicians Union.

He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; one daughter, Deborah Morehead of Noank, Conn.; one son, Gregory Koral of Las Vegas; and two grandchildren.

A memorial service will be 3 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave.

Joe Westly Lattimore Jr.

Joe Westly Lattimore Jr., 62, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born Aug. 13, 1942, in Ferriday, La. A resident for 30 years, he was a porter for a casino.

He is survived by one brother, Curtis Lattimore of Las Vegas; and one sister, Thelma Scott of Portland, Ore.

A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday in Greater Faith Baptist Church, 2736 Chamberlain Lane, North Las Vegas. Burial will be private. Thomas and Jones Funeral Home, 310 Foremaster Lane, is handling arrangements.

Willard E. 'Bill' Launders

Willard E. "Bill" Launders, 84, of Henderson died Tuesday in a local hospital. A retired accountant, he was born Jan. 1, 1921, in Garden Grove, Calif.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy L.; two stepdaughters, Cynthia Dunleavy of Pioche and Kris Fisher of Kankakee, Ill.; two stepsons, Stephen Augspurger and Dennis Augspurger, both of Henderson; one brother, Edward Launders of Huntington Beach, Calif.; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

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

Edith M. Mall

Edith M. Mall, 81, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospital. She was born Aug. 31, 1923, in Pittsburgh. A resident for nine years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by two daughters, Mona L. Peck of North Apollo, Pa., and Edith L. Spears of Las Vegas; three sons, Wayne C. Mall of Brinnon, Wash., Robert H. Mall of Wexford, Pa., and Glenn E. Mall of Golden Valley, Ariz.; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd., is handling arrangements.

Edward S. Marrazzo

Edward S. Marrazzo, 76, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. He was born Feb . 19, 1928, in Bronx, N.Y. A resident for 35 years, he spent 22 years in the gaming industry working at the original Aladdin and was a member of the Las Vegas Country Club and Sunrise Golf and Country Club.

He is survived by his wife, Suzann; one son, Gregg of Wisconsin; one brother, Ron Marrazo of New York; and three grandchildren.

A memorial Mass will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Guardian Angel Cathedral, 302 E. Desert Inn Road.

The family suggests donations to the "Eddie Marrazzo Scholarship Fund" Rancho High School, c/o The School Bank, 1900 East Owens, North Las Vegas, NV 89030.

Frank L. Nargie Sr.

Frank L. Nargie Sr., 89, of Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. He was born July 21, 1915, in Melrose Park, Ill. A resident for six years, he was a retired letter carrier, a World War II Army veteran and a member of the Knights of Columbus.

He is survived by his wife, Ida C.; one son, Frank L. Nargie Jr. of Las Vegas; two daughters, Lynda Lujan of Las Vegas and Rita Nargie of Arroyo Grande, Calif.; and eight grandchildren.

Visitation will be 30 minutes prior to a 9:30 a.m. service Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. Burial will be private.

The family suggests contributions to the donor's favorite charity.

Gladwin Dale 'Bud' Nelson

Gladwin Dale "Bud" Nelson, 83, of North Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. He was born Feb. 7, 1921 in Avoca, Iowa. A resident for six months, he was a retired owner of a service station and and a World War II Army Air Corps veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Darlene; two sons, Rodger Nelson of West Linn, Ore., and Howard Nelson of Las Vegas; one daughter, Denise Nelson of Las Vegas; and three grandchildren.

A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Friday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St.

Grant E. Parry

Grant E. Parry, 85, of Las Vegas died Monday in Las Vegas. He was born Sept. 25, 1919, in Malad, Idaho. A resident for 45 years, he was an account executive.

He is survived by his wife, Colleen; one son, Brad; and one grandchild.

Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Davis Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave.

Laura A. Past

Laura A. Past, 77, of Henderson died Jan. 25 in Henderson. She was born Oct. 3, 1927, in Atlanta. A resident for 35 years, she was a homemaker and a member of Mesquite Club, Clark County Women's Democratic Club, Air Force Wives Club, and a former national committeewoman of the Democratic Party, serving with former Gov. Grant Sawyer.

She is survived by one daughter, Tina Past of Henderson; one son, Bill Past of Las Vegas; one stepson, Bob Past of Long Lake, Minn.; three brothers, James Moses of Ocala, Fla., Herbert Moses of Seattle and Ken Moses of Birmingham, Ala.; three sisters, Jaqueline Clemants of Asheville, N.C., and Mary Jane Chambers and Frances Templeton, both of Morristown, Tenn.; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchildren.

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

The family suggests contributions to the donor's favorite charity or the philanthropic organization of your choice.

Percy Reuben

Percy Reuben, 81, of Henderson died Monday in a local hospital. He was born Jan. 13, 1924, in India. A resident for two years, he was a retired accountant for a book publishing company.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy; one son, Jonathon Reuben of West Hartford, Conn.; and two grandchildren.

Visitation will be one hour prior to graveside services at noon Friday at Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave.

Bertha L. Roberson

Bertha L. Roberson, 74, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local care center. She was born Nov. 19, 1930, in Sherrill, Ark. A resident for 50 years, she was a retired teacher, a member of Alpha Delta Kapa Soroity and The Foster Parent Association.

She is survived by two daughters, Cora Blakey and Cassandra Roberson, and two sons, Selix Roberson Jr. and Larry Roberson, all of Las Vegas; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St.. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Living Word Church of God in Christ, 976 Hassell Ave. Graveside services will follow in Palm Memorial Park.

Jose Guadalupe Trejo

Jose Guadalupe Trejo, 38, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born March 2, 1966, in Mexico. A resident for 12 years, he was a food server.

He is survived by his wife, Leticia Corona de Trejo; four sons, Jose Guadalupe Trejo, Bryan Trejo, Larry Trejo and Angel Trejo; his mother, Elisa; four brothers, Alfredo, Louis, Guillermo and Jesus; six sisters, Elvira, Ernestina, Selina, Yolanda, Eva and Teresa.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. until an 11 a.m. service Friday in Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society. Burial will follow at noon in Woodlawn Cemetery.

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