Obituaries

Obituaries for the Las Vegas, NV Area

Michael Tonnemacher

Michael Tonnemacher

Nov 26, 2021

Michael Gary Tonnemacher, 75, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away on November 26, 2021 in his home. He was born on October 24, 1946 in Paducah Kentucky to the late Dr. Melburn William Tonnemacher, D.C. and Thelma Louise Switzer Tonnemacher. He attended grade school at Saint Thomas More and high school at St. Mary’s Academy in Paducah. Although he...

Yanick Diejuste Jeanty

Yanick Diejuste Jeanty

Nov 23, 2021

Yanick “KIKI” Diejuste Jeanty was born January 28, Port au prince Haiti. Beloved mother, daughter, grandmother, sister. Passed away peacefully on November 23, 2021. Parents Gesner Dieujuste and Alourdes Cherenfant.  youngest of three siblings . Yanick enjoyed Koppa music, dancing, cooking, friends and family. Yanick attend  primary and secondary school Catherine Flon, Later she attend school of nursing  CENTRE...

John Miklia

John Miklia

Nov 13, 2021

John Miklia, 97, of Las Vegas, passed away on November 13, 2021 in Las Vegas.  John was born in Detroit Michigan, to Gabriel and Anna Miklia.  John married his beautiful bride, Aspasia "Betsy" on November 17, 1957.  John and Betsy welcomed their children Mary, John and Jeanne.  John worked for 35 years as an insurance salesman for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.  After...

David Cornejo

David Cornejo

Nov 13, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for David Cornejo. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Melynda Bown

Melynda Bown

Nov 10, 2021

Melynda Odett Bown Williams suddenly reached the sunset of her life on November 10, 2021 at the age of 35. Melynda was born on June 9, 1986 in Corpus Christi, TX to Nicholas and Phyllis Bown. That day the world shined a little bit brighter. Melynda graduated from Eldorado High School in 2006. Most recently, she worked as an...

Dayle Masumura

Dayle Masumura

Nov 10, 2021

Dayle Masumura, age 82, passed away peacefully in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 10, 2021.  She was born March 16, 1939 in Hawaii to parentsRyuko and Kamado (nee Takara) Uehara.

She was a teacher and helped so many youngsters over the years to learn and explore.

She will be deeply missed by everyone who knew...

Luis Diaz

Luis Diaz

Nov 9, 2021

Comfort

I thank you for the love that each has shown,

but now it's time I travel on alone.

So grieve a while for me if grieve you must,

then let your grief be comforted by trust.

It's only a while that we must part,

so bless...

Bruce Raymond

Bruce Raymond

Nov 9, 2021

I'd like the memory of me

to be a happy one

I'd like to leave an afterglow

of smiles when life is done

I'd like to leave an echo whispering

softly down the ways

Of happy times and laughing times

and bright and sunny days...

Cameron Ramirez

Cameron Ramirez

Nov 7, 2021

Cameron P. Ramirez, age 33 passed away Sunday Nov 7th in N. Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born to Arthur and Marleen Ramirez on July 23,1988 in Bakersfield, California. Our hearts are broken at the passing of our beloved son. Cameron is preceded in death by many loving relatives that are in heaven and were waiting with open arms to...

Ryan Ammann

Ryan Ammann

Nov 4, 2021

Ryan James Ammann , born on July 9th, 1995, to the parents of Chris and Katie Ammann. He was born premature and weighed 4lbs. 7.2oz and was one of two. Ryan survived his twin sister whose name was Savanah Lyn.

When Ryan was born, he had no body fat, no eyelashes, no eyebrows, and no...

Arturo Sanchez Diaz

Arturo Sanchez Diaz

Nov 2, 2021

Dios vió que el estaba cansado y una cura no era posible. Así, que lo arropo con sus brazos y murmuró a su oído “ven conmigo.” Con nuestros corazones llorosos lo vimos ir desapareciendo. Y aunque lo amábamos demasiado, fué imposible no dejarlo ir. Un corazón de oro dejó de latir, unas manos trabajadoras a descansar. Dios rompió nuestros...

Christopher West

Christopher West

Oct 26, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Christopher West. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Maria Villafane

Maria Villafane

Oct 25, 2021

Maria “Cherry” Villafane of Orange County, NY and Las Vegas, NV passed away in Las Vegas on October 25, 2021.

She was born September 06, 1948 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico to parents Gabino, Sr. and Marta (nee Fuentes) Velazquez.

Maria graduated at 16 from High School.  She worked in NY State Parks & Recreation for...

Mary Sanchez

Mary Sanchez

Oct 22, 2021

Mary Louise Sanchez, "mary lou" OBITUARY

10/18/1945 – 10/22/2021

Mary Louise Sanchez, affectionately known as "Mary Lou", 76, a longtime resident of Walnut, California entered eternal rest, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Mountain View Hospital in North Las Vegas. Mary Lou was born on October 18, 1945...

William Grant Jr

William Grant Jr

Oct 21, 2021

William Alexander Grant Jr. 96 years old, passed away peacefully at his home in Las Vegas on October 21, 2021. William was born on October 4, 1925 to William A. Grant & Helen Grant in Pittsburgh PA.

William dropped out of High School & enlisted in the Army in 1943 and fought from Normandy to Berlin. He...

Gustavo Grajeda-Rodriguez

Gustavo Grajeda-Rodriguez

Oct 14, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Gustavo Grajeda-Rodriguez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ines D' Amelio

Ines D' Amelio

Oct 13, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Ines D' Amelio. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

William Whitla

William Whitla

Oct 13, 2021

William James Whitla (Billy) passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 13, 2021 at the age of 55.  He was born January 21, 1966 in Los Angeles, California to parents William R. and Barbara L. (nee Hummel) Whitla.

He is survived by his son - Chaz M. Whitla, sister - Brenda M. Whitla-Pinto, brother-in-law - Clyde J....

Patricia Amato Graham

Patricia Amato Graham

Oct 13, 2021

Patricia Ellen Amato Graham was born on January 29, 1936 in Grace Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut to parents John and Marion Mahan Amato of West Haven, Connecticut. Patricia died peacefully in her home, under the care of hospice and surrounded by loved ones on October 13, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada, due to lung cancer. She was 85...

Kendra Keese

Kendra Keese

Oct 13, 2021

Kendra Joy (James) Keese, 44, of Las Vegas, Nevada; (formerly of Martinsburg, WV), passed away on October 13, 2021 at the Spring Valley Hospital, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Born November 15, 1976 in Kings Daughters Hospital, Martinsburg, WV, she was the daughter of Connie (Ron) Grosjean and the late William K. “Bill” James.

Kendra attended local...