Obituaries for January 24, 2005

Monday, Jan. 24, 2005 | 8:47 a.m.

Lucrecia Catindig Aguilar

Lucrecia Catindig Aguilar, 67, of Las Vegas died Friday in a local hospital. She was born Nov. 28, 1937, in the Philippines. A resident for five years, she was a retired hospital certified nursing assistant.

She is survived by one daughter, Grace Rosana of Las Vegas; and one grandchild.

Visitation is scheduled 4-7 p.m. Thursday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday in Palm Chapel, Cheyenne. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Park, Northwest, 6701 N. Jones Blvd.

Kay M. (Barton) Evans

Kay M. (Barton) Evans, 70, of Las Vegas died Wednesday. A homemaker, she was born Nov. 18, 1934, in Enid, Okla.

She is survived by two daughters, Sheryl Mujica, and Eva (Evans) Shipp; one son, Guy Evans; her mother, Eva Frehner; one brother, J.O. Frehner; one sister, Carole Weakland; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Services were scheduled at 1 p.m. today in Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson.

Kenneth Klein

Kenneth Klein, 50, of Las Vegas died Friday in Las Vegas. He was born June 16, 1954, in Aurora, Ill. A resident for 27 years, he was a sales manager for a framing company.

He is survived by his wife, Twila; his parents, Lois and Robert Klein of Las Vegas; and one brother, Mike Klein of Henderson.

Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to a 6 p.m. service Tuesday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave.

Samuel Lerner

Samuel Lerner, 79, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local care center. He was born June 8, 1925, in Chicago. A resident for 15 years, he was a retired restaurateur, a World War II Marine Corps veteran and owned Lerner's Red Hots hotdog stand in Chicago.

He is survived by his wife, Irene; two sons, Jerry Lerner of Orlando, Fla., and Robert Lerner of Chicago.

Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. King David Memorial Chapel and Cemetery, 2697 Eldorado Lane, is handling arrangements.

Allan Murray Levinson

Allan Murray Levinson, 77, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was born June 2, 1927, in Brooklyn, N.Y. A resident for 30 years, he was a retired baker and a Korean War Army veteran.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn; and son, Jay Levinson.

He is survived by his close friends, Clo, Bob and Adam Dunson of Las Vegas.

Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling a private memorial service.

Maxine Lewis

Maxine Lewis, 71, of Las Vegas died Thursday in a local hospital. She was born Sept. 16, 1933, in West Memphis, Ark. A resident for five years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by four daughters, Barbara Lewis, Jacqueline Burns and Karen Lynn Reed, all of Las Vegas, and Yvonne Lewis of Los Angeles; three sons, Jo Lee Lewis and Darrell Tyrone Lewis, both of Los Angeles, and Keith Rene Lewis of Las Vegas; 15 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 1-4 p.m. Wednesday in Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd. Additional visitation is scheduled two hours prior to an 11 a.m. service Thursday in Word of Life Christian Center, 3520 N. Buffalo Drive. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Park, Northwest, 6701 N. Jones Blvd.

Ruby O. Price

Ruby O. Price, 77, of Las Vegas died Thursday in a local care center. She was born Aug. 20, 1927, in Arkansas. A resident for 48 years, she was a retired presser at a dry cleaners.

She is survived by two sons, John Allen of Wenatchee, Wash., and Tommy Allen of Chena, Wash.; two daughters, Donna Joswiak of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Loretta Mourning of Las Vegas; one sister; one brother; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.

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

Dorothy L. Searle

Dorothy L. Searle, 89, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Las Vegas. She was born June 27, 1915, in Mason City, Iowa. A resident for 31 years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by one son, Billy Searle of Las Vegas; 12 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling a private memorial service.

Stanley J. Sitko

Stanley J. Sitko, 81, of Henderson died Saturday in a local care center. He was born Jan. 9, 1924, in Hamtramck, Mich. A resident for 11 years, he was a retired truck driver and a member of the Knights of Columbus.

He is survived by his wife, Mary; two daughters, Donna Sadecki of Ashton, Idaho, and Deborah Hudik of Clarkston, Mich.; one son, Donald Sitko of Las Vegas; and five grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, is handling arrangements.

Delores V. Smith

Delores V. Smith, 75, of Henderson died Thursday in Henderson. She was born Dec. 13, 1929, in Yukon, Okla. A resident for 29 years, she was a retired waitress.

She is survived by her husband, Bert L.; one daughter, Marlys Smith of Henderson; one son, Gregory Smith of Baldwin Park, Calif.; two sisters, Lona Miller and Susie Ellison, both of Las Vegas; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, is handling arrangements.

Albert Padilla Ulibarri

Albert Padilla Ulibarri, 62, of Snowflake, Ariz., died Tuesday. He was born April 8, 1942, in Farmington, N.M. A former Henderson resident for 33 years, he was a retired maintenance custodian for the Las Vegas Valley Water District.

He is survived by three sons, Albert Ulibarri Jr. and Michael Ulibarri, both of Las Vegas, and John Ulibarri of Snowflake; his mother, Virginia Ulibarri of Snowflake; seven brothers, George Ulibarri of Snowflake, Pete Ulibarri of Flagstaff, Ariz., Lawrence Ulibarri of Springerville, Ariz., Leroy Ulibarri of Phoenix, Joe Ulibarri and Jerry Ulibarri, both of Farmington, and Manuel Ulibarri of El Mirage, Ariz.; five sisters, Nellie Baca, Josie Sanchez, Nancy Archuleta and Doris Ulibarri, all of Phoenix, and Jane Peters of Taylor, Ariz.; 13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 5-7 p.m. today in Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Palm Memorial Park, Henderson.

Kathryn Zeldin

Kathryn Zeldin, 71, of Henderson died Saturday in a local care center. She was born Dec. 27, 1933, in Fond du Lac, Wis. A resident for 46 years, she was a homemaker and member of Girl Scouts.

She is survived by two daughters, Leah Zeldin of Henderson and Julie Pfeiffer of Las Vegas; and two grandchildren.

Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Burial will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.

The family suggests donations to the Lied Animal Shelter, 655 N. Mojave Road, Las Vegas, NV 89101.

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