Obituaries

John Okoye

Jul 18, 2022

John Ikechukwu Okoye was born at Enugu in Enugu state on May 8, 1962 to the family of the late Mr. Micah Okoye and Mrs. Mercy Okoye (Nee Ilomuanya) of Ugamuma Obosi in the Idemili North local government area of Anambra state, Nigeria.

John passed on to be with the lord on July 4, 2022 in Las...

Edward Bower

Jul 16, 2022

The Lord came and escorted Edward Jay Bower to live with him on July 16, 2022. Edward and his beloved Frances are together once again.

Ed was born October 27, 1930, the first of 2 sons to May and Hobart Bower in Norton, Kansas.

He is survived by his brother and family, 2 children, 3...

Marjorie Jalbert

Jul 15, 2022

Marjorie Kaymay Hwang Jalbert, age 82 passed away peacefully at her home in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 13, 2022.

She had worked for many years as an Administrative Assistant with the Federal Government.

Funeral Mass will be at 10:00am on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at St. Joseph Husband of Mary Catholic Church, 7260 W. Sahara...

Martin Cajita Celemin

Jul 15, 2022

Martin Cajita Celemin, Sr. passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022, at 10:48 pm after his battle of stage 4 renal cancer. He was 84 years old.

Martin was born on January 23, 1938, in Aloran, Misamis Occidental, Philippines to the late Capt. Benito Abao Celemin, a School Principal by profession and Gorgonia Regalado Cajita a schoolteacher....

Brian Metzger

Jul 13, 2022

Brian Wayne Metzger of Las Vegas passed away on July 13,2022. Brian was born in Glen Cove, NY to Robert and Cathleen Metzger on February 3,1961. He grew up in Bellmore, NY and graduated Mepham High School and Calhoun Automotive in 1979. Brian was a Master ASE, Nissan and Hyundai Technician. For 35 years he worked in the automotive...

Justin Andersch

Jul 10, 2022

My beautiful, big brother stepped out of his life on Sunday. There are no words to express our sorrow and heart ache as we navigate his passing. He had the most witty sense of humor and his contagious laugh was that of a sonic boom. His stature could never hide his teddy bear nature or his soft heart for...

Richard Carrabello

Jul 10, 2022

Richard Anthony "Tony" Carrabello passed away in Henderson, Nevada on July 10, 2022 at the age of 63.  He was born December 05, 1958 in Oakland, California to parents Freddy and Priscilla (nee Silva) Carrabello.

Tony was a welder and loved his job at Nevada Test Site.  His other loves were riding his motorcycle and spending time...

Betty Cochran

Jul 9, 2022

Betty Lou Cochran was born in Center Township, IA on  July 11th 1929. Betty was 92 Years of age when she passed. She lived in Las Vegas, Nevada. Born to Her Mother and Father Arthur  and Lucille. Preceded in death

Ronald Arthur Lawnsdale-Son ( July 14, 1949 – January 9,1981)

Harold James Cochran- Husband( January...

Kurt Jaeger

Jul 9, 2022

Kurt A. Jaeger, 68, of Las Vegas, NV passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 9, 2022. Kurt was the son of the late Edgar and Helen Jaeger (née Brinker), and was the youngest of nine children. He resided in Las Vegas for 66 years. Kurt had a long and successful career in the sign manufacturing industry. He loved his family and...

Jack Dobbs

Jul 7, 2022

Jack Clay Dobbs, 80, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on 7-7-22 in Las Vegas.  Jack was born in Rockmart, Georgia to Willis Dobbs and Martha (Burt) Dobbs on July 23, 1941.  He was raised in Marietta, Ga and graduated from Robert L. Osborne High School and worked at Rich’s Department Store in Atlanta where he sold children’s shoes...

Dianne Leeds

Jul 1, 2022

Dianne Lynn Leeds of Las Vegas, passed away unexpectedly at home on July 1ST at the age of 56. She was born on May 22, 1966 in Long Beach, California to Jeri Martin (Pagiegal) and Ray Poss. She moved to Las Vegas at age the of 11 where she graduated from Western High School in 1984 and later earned her...

Dwight Mclaughlin

Jun 30, 2022

On June 30, 2022, Dwight Lee McLaughlin, was called to rest. DWIGHT was born in Albany, N.Y. on March 1, 1945, to the late Ralph McLaughlin and the late Helen B. Clark McLaughlin. He spent his early childhood and high school education attending the Albany Public School System. He became an avid basketball player while attending Philip Schuyler High School,...

Leon Ostapiej

Jun 28, 2022

Leon James Ostapiej, 79, passed away on June 28, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Leon was born October 1, 1942, in Naliboki, Poland (present day Belarus) to Stanislaw and Stefania (Wieromiej) Ostapiej. Prior to the start of the German offensive Barbarossa, against the Soviets, Leon, 9 months old, his family and the survivors of Naliboki were transported,...

Margaret Mcbride

Jun 27, 2022

Margaret Beatrice McBride (Mottsie)

Age 66

Las Vegas, NV

Margaret Beatrice McBride of Las Vegas, died at home unexpectedly on July 27, 2022 at the age of 66.  “Mottsie”, as she was known to family, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Margaret (Ahern) and Edward McBride and graduated from Abraham Lincoln...

Lawrence Grant

Jun 3, 2022

Lawrence (Larry) Joseph Grant was born on August 20, 1938.  He was born in Yonkers, New York to Katherine and Charles Grant.  Larry has an older brother Charles who lives in Connecticut.  Larry was a schoolteacher in the New York City school system for 34 years.  He came to Las Vegas in 1996 with his wife Katherine.  He worked for...

Michael Richards

May 5, 2022

Michael (Mike) Martineau Richards, 63, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on May 5, 2022, in Loma Linda, California.  Mike was born in Cedar City, Utah, on October 29, 1958, to Lucius Dean and Betty (Martineau) Richards; and is preceded in death by his parents and sister Gayleene.

Mike lived his whole life in Las Vegas and...

Gloria Hamor

Apr 28, 2022

Gloria Sol Hamor, age 81, passed away peacefully in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 28, 2022.

She was born December 02, 1940 in Mindoro, Philippines to parents Vincente and Juana (nee Arriola) Sol.

Gloria was the Office Manager at her husband's Medical Office for many, many years.

She will be deeply missed by...

Neil Ignatin

Apr 25, 2022

Neil Ignatin, age 66, passed away peacefully in North Las Vegas, Nevada on April 25, 2022.

He was born May 13, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to parents David and Mary (nee Zolot) Ignatin.

Neil will be deeply missed by everyone who knew and loved him.

Stefko Miletovic

Apr 24, 2022

Stefko Miletovic, 84, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin, godfather, and friend, was called to his eternal resting place on April 24, 2022.

On September 7, 1937, he entered this world in Pogar, Bosnia, and Herzegovina.

He will be deeply missed by his family and all who know him.

All services will be...

Harvey Russell

Apr 21, 2022

Harvey Louis Russell, age 82, passed away peacefully in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 21, 2022.  He was born August 02, 1939 in LaGrange, Georgia to parents Earnest and Nettie (nee Freeman) Russel.

He had worked for many, many years as a baker.

Visitation will be at Second Baptist Church, 500 Madison Avenue, Las Vegas,...