Obituaries for July 18, 2005

Monday, July 18, 2005 | 9:45 a.m.

Maleik Ameir Anderson

Maleik Ameir Anderson, 11 days, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospital. He was born July 1.

He is survived by his mother, Sabbra Kerr, and his father, Lyndell Anderson, both of Las Vegas.

Visitation is scheduled 10-11 a.m. Tuesday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Graveside services will follow in Palm Memorial Park.

Diana DeVilliera

Diana DeVilliera, 66, of Fredonia, Ariz., died July 9 in Fredonia. She was born July 31, 1938, in Los Angeles. A former resident for 46 years, she was an airport screener and recipient of the first National Screener of the Year award presented by the Federal Aviation Administration.

She is survived by her companion, Starr Lebarron; her aunt, Florence Colhopp; and four cousins, David of Boulder City, Donald Mulligan of Las Vegas and Robert and Joann Mitchell, both of Sacramento.

No local services are scheduled. Metcalf Mortuary, 288 West St. George Blvd., St. George, Utah, handled arrangements.

Reno N. Fruzza

Reno N. Fruzza, 84, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. He was born Feb. 26, 1921, in Sparks. A lifelong Nevada resident, he was a retired bank vice president.

He is survived by his wife, Polly; one son, Randall Fruzza of Reno; and two grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St., is handling arrangements.

The family suggests donations to the American Red Cross, Clark County Chapter, 1819 E. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89104.

Tyrone Jeffrey Hamilton

Tyrone Jeffrey Hamilton, 28, of Las Vegas died July 11. He was born Dec. 2, 1976, in Las Vegas. A lifelong resident, he was a carpenter.

He is survived by one daughter, Erika Hamilton of Las Vegas; his mother, Kim Potter, and two sisters, Kimberly Hamilton and Rebecca Potter, all of Gainesville, Fla.; and one brother, Geno Hamilton of Terre Haute, Ind.

Visitation is scheduled 10 a.m-7 p.m. Thursday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday in Palm Chapel, Eastern. Burial will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.

George Olan Ketchem

George Olan Ketchem, 61, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Las Vegas. He was born Dec. 22, 1943, in Indiana. A resident for 19 years, he was a food handler, an Air Force veteran and a member of the American Legion.

He is survived by his mother, Elizabeth; one brother, Richard Ketchem of Linton, Ind.; and three sisters, Virginia McCool of Illinois, Bonnie Browning of South Bend, Ind., and Judy Ketchem of Lyons, Ind.

Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling private arrangements.

Raymond C. Mason

Raymond C. Mason, 58, of North Las Vegas died Friday in a local hospital. He was born Oct. 22, 1946, in Providence, R.I. A resident for six years, he was a sales agent for a mining and power generating company.

He is survived by his wife, Kimberley; one daughter, Tammy Gambill of North Las Vegas; two sons, Patrick Mason of Rapid City, S.D., and Brian Mason of Tampa, Fla.; and five grandchildren.

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

Barbara Jean White-Kircher

Barbara Jean White-Kircher, 72, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. A bookkeeper, she was born March 11, 1933, in Ohio.

She is survived by three sisters, Rose Lamb of Roland, Okla., Arna Poteet of Alliance, Ohio, and Catherine McCarthy of California; and one brother, Charles White of Canyon Country, Calif.

Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling arrangements.

Lisa D'Elia Young

Lisa D'Elia Young, 42, of Pahrump died Friday. She was born Dec. 17, 1962, in Newark, N.J. A resident for 15 years, she was a real estate sales agent, a member of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and the Greater Las Vegas Area Realtors.

She is survived by her husband, Rob; three sons, Michael Anthony D'Elia of Henderson and Cameron Young and Tyler Young, both of Pahrump; her mother, Monica Coolbaugh of Henderson; her father, Anthony D'Elia of Mahwah, N.J.; one sister, Alane D'Elia-O'Agan of Allendale, N.J.; and his cousin Lenny Swiontek of New Jersey.

Visitation is scheduled 2-7 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m. until a 4 p.m. Thursday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave.