Obituaries for the Las Vegas, NV Area
Melville Spriggs
May 21, 2011
Melville B. Spriggs, the eldest of two children, was born in Cambridge, MA on November 10, 1922, to parents, Ronald N. Spriggs and Florence Barbour Spriggs. His parents and sister preceded him in death. Melville was inducted into the United States Army in 1943 and served in WW II in the Army Infantry as a Corporal in Rome, Normandy,...
Ernesto Mapanao
May 20, 2011
Visitation Davis Funeral Home 2127 W. Charleston Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89102 Saturday, May 28, 2011 39 PM Service Funeral Service Davis Funeral Home 2127 W. Charleston Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89102 Saturday, May 28, 2011 6 PM

Debbie Kulaga
May 19, 2011
Debbie Kulaga, 48, December 18, 1962 May 19, 2011. Born in Chicago, IL. Preceded in death by grandparents Tom Martha Spiller, Frank Elsie Ostertag nee Lechelt, Michael Kulaga, and Marie Kulaga nee Hryzak. She is survived by a daughter, Elisabeth Chris Reeves, parents Lawrence Patricia Kulaga nee Spiller, brother Lawrence J. Kulaga Jr., sister Loretta Jason Cox nee Kulaga,...
Teresa Anderson
May 19, 2011
Mrs. Teresa Zamora de Anderson, age 45, noble wife, loving mother, compassionate sister and friend, passed away at Valley Hospital Medical Center on May 19, 2011, following a valiant, lengthy battle with lupus. She was born on April 2, 1966, in La Grulla de Abajo, Guanajuato, Mexico, to the late Rosario Zamora Picon. She attended Benito Juarez Primary School...
Barbara Friis
May 17, 2011
Bobbie passed away unexpectedly in her home on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at the age of 78 with her lifelong soul mate and husband, Paul, at her side. Sole Proprietor of AAA Action Rubber Stamp Company of Las Vegas, a minority owned business for over 30 years, she tirelessly provided services for the business community and was a huge...
Robert Smith
May 15, 2011
Robert A. Smith, 89, a 48 year resident of Las Vegas, passed away May 15, 2011 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Rosemary and four daughters Carole LaBounty of Colorado, Rosemary Giampapa, Roberta Smith and Robin ORourke Mark of Las Vegas: Grandchildren Catherin Kenerson, Robert Kenerson, Jennifer Krieger, Eddie Giampapa, James LaBounty...

Maria Lopez
May 14, 2011
Maria Lopez, 46, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away at her home on May 14, 2011. She was born in Ecuador on August 18, 1964. Maria was a Medical Assistant who loved working with patients. She also enjoyed spending her free time going to the park and walking. Maria is survived by her husband of 18 years, Andre Lopez,...
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...