Obituaries for the Las Vegas, NV Area
James Cziperle
May 10, 2011
James Jim Cziperle, 65, of North Las Vegas, NV passed away Tuesday, May 10. He was born May 18, 1945 in Hammond, IN to Zoltan and Mathilda Cziperle. He grew up in Northwest Indiana, aka The Region. He graduated from Purdue University in 1967. On February 10, 1968, he married Sue Berta, his best friend and wife of 43...

Joyce Phillips
May 9, 2011
Joyce L. Phillips, 55, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on May 9, 2011. She was born on May 27, 1955 in Minnesota. She is survived by her daughter Ara Phillips. No services are scheduled.

Charles Ellis
May 8, 2011
CHARLES ELLIS C.R. Dick Ellis, 89, of Las Vegas, passed away May 8, 2011. He was a retired general purchasing agent for Paccar Company. No services scheduled.
Jacquline Whiteside
May 8, 2011
Jacquline Whiteside, 43, of North Las Vegas, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2011. She is survived by her husband, Charles Whiteside. They were married in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 4, 1991. They had two sons Derreon Whiteside and Deon Whiteside. Jacquline worked as a Social Worker for Child Protection Services. She is also survived by 5 Sisters...

Josefa Galera
May 8, 2011
Josefa Galera, 88 of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on May 8, 2011. She was born on February 22, 1923 to Jose Morales and Consolacion Sabrine. Josefa enjoyed cooking, baking and singing. She also loved to play mahjong and solitaire all night until early in the morning. When she started to have dementia she loved to talk to people...
Margarita Iglesias-Coc
May 7, 2011
Margarita Iglesias Coc, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on May 7, 2011 after a long illness. Margarita was born on June 12, 1938, in a small village in Guatemala. She moved to Guatemala City when she was a teenager. Her father was Francisco Iglesias and her mother was Maria CocCac. She immigrated to the United States in 1974...
Bruno Frisan
May 2, 2011
Bruno Guido Chef 1, Frisan, 70, of Las Vegas, passed away peacefully Monday, May 2, 2011, after an extended illness. He was born March 31, 1941, in Antwerp, Belgium, and was a 35year resident of Nevada. Bruno came to America from Belgium with his family in 1962. He proudly became a U.S. citizen in 1977. Bruno was a respected...

Heather Maupin
Apr 30, 2011
Heather Maupin, 36, a security officer, of Las Vegas, passed away April 30, 2011. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.1 p.m. Monday, May 9, with services following, both at Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston Blvd.
Visitation Davis Funeral Home 2127 W. Charleston Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89102 Monday, May 9, 2011 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M....Julio Martinez
Apr 25, 2011
Julio Martinez, 73, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away on April 25, 2011, after a long illness. He was born to the late Aurcliana Martinez in Chaco, Argentina July 9, 1937. He met his wife, Isabel Martinez in 1987, they corresponded for two years and married in 1989 where they resided in beautiful Santa Barbara, CA for many years...

Urbena Hendricks
Apr 25, 2011
Urbena Hendricks passed away April 25, 2011 at Charleston Ridge Senior Home in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born July 1, 1924 in Illinois to Mr. Mrs. Enos Gardner of Keokuk, Iowa. She and her husband moved to Las Vegas from Memphis, Missouri in 1961. They worked for several Drug Stores as a Team. After his death she worked...
John Reeves
Apr 24, 2011
John Reeves passed away on April, 24, 2011. He was born on July 23, 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri to John W. Reeves and Maud M Uber Reeves. He married Mary Ellen Jewett Reeves on October, 20, 1948. They had four daughters Joan Reeves Moe, Virginia Reeves, Donna M. Reeves Williams and Jamie Reeves Borham. John was a Veteran...
Goldie Reed
Apr 20, 2011
Goldie Mae Reed, 84, of Las Vegas, passed away April 20, 2011. She was born August 11, 1927, in Texarkana, Texas, and resided in Nevada for 50 years. Goldie was married for 50 years prior to her husband passing. She chose not to work, but stayed home to raise her eight children. She was preceded in death by her...
Carl Zorne
Apr 19, 2011
Carl R. Zorne, 81, died April 19, 2011 at Solari Hospice. Carl was born on June 15, 1929 in Steubenville, Ohio to John and Florence Pearce Zorne. On June 18, 1955 he married Rosemarie Fristick and together they would have four children. Carl served in the US Army. He loved to fly his airplane and even survived two crashes...

Mary Heitschmidt
Apr 15, 2011
Mary Jane Shurtz Heitschmidt nee DeLong, a 35year resident of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on Wednesday the 15th of April at home, surrounded by her family and friends and sustained by her strong faith. Born in 1930 in Newcomerstown, Ohio, Mary is preceded in death by her husband, Alvie Jack Shurtz, her brothers Vernon DeLong, Jack DeLong and...

Michael Lopez
Apr 11, 2011
Michael Rene Lopez, 34, father, husband, son, brother, friend and executive of COMPA Industries, Inc., passed away in the early morning of April 11, 2011. He was born July 15, 1976, in Anaheim, California. He attended and graduated from St. Anthony Claret Elementary, Mater Dei High School and the University of New Mexico. At Mater Dei High School, he...

Donald Hoye
Apr 5, 2011
Donald James Hoye, 78, passed away April 5, 2011, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born November 2, 1932 in Estherville, Iowa to Joseph L. and Ruth Kidder Hoye. He was married to Janet Jensen on October 26, 1958. Don was preceded in death by his parents and later wife Jan, on July 13, 2007. He recently married Joan...
Thelma Beck
Mar 31, 2011
Thelma Irene Beck of Salt Lake City, Utah, died peacefully Thursday, March 31, 2011 in Salt Lake City. She was the widow of Len Beck, Jr. whose death preceded her in 1987. She will be buried alongside him in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, July 19, 1925, to Earl and Florence Irwin. Thelma was a...