Obituaries

Sep 21, 2024

Mary Leichter, aged 93, passed away peacefully at Pacifica Senior Living Green Valley, in Henderson, Nevada on September 21, 2024. Her daughter Leslie was with her in her final hours. Mary’s long life was characterized by her loving care for her late husband Paul, her daughter, and all her family. She was an amazing cook, had an infectious laugh, and...

Sep 21, 2024

Ramiro G. DeLeon, 72yrs old, San Antonio, Texas, passed away on 21 September 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

Ramiro G. DeLeon was born in San Antonio, Texas to Ramiro Guerra DeLeon and Esther Garcia on 28 August 1952. 

Ramiro G. DeLeon is proceded in death by Lydia Ann DeLeon, Ramiro G. Deleon IV, Ramiro G. DeLeon, Esther Garcia, Judy DeLeon and Anthony...

Sep 19, 2024

James D Rorer, Jr., 80, of Henderson passed away on September 19, 2024 in Henderson, NV. 

Doug was born in Lynchburg, Virginia to James D Rorer Sr and Carol Aster Martin on March 3, 1944. 

Doug graduated in 1966 from the University of Maryland where he majored in psychology and was a proud member of the marching band and concert band where...

Sep 19, 2024

William Hunter Sr, age 91 passed away on Sep 19, 2024 in Las Vegas, NV.

William was born in Georgia to E.A. and Lela Mae Hunter. He was a Navy veteran, having served 20 years, achieving the rank of Chief Petty Officer. He worked in the private sector, owning his own business and eventually working at the MGM Grand Hotel and...

Sep 18, 2024

On Wednesday September 18, 2024, Joe Tulley II, a loving husband, father, great son, caring brother and a wonderful person passed away. He was born in Rockford, IL on October 10th, 1980. He was a gifted basketball player at Boylan Catholic, first team All-State, receiving a full ride scholarship to DePaul University graduating in four years with a Bachelors of...

Sep 18, 2024

Manuel Gonzalez, 70, passed away on September 18, 2024, in Las Vegas. Manuel was born Chihuahua, Mexico to Manuel and Helena Gonzalez on September 17, 1954. 

Manuel came to the U.S. to pursue his American dream at the age of 18 working multiple jobs such as a dishwasher, waiter, and bartender. He was hard-working and dedicated. He spent over 40 years...

Sep 16, 2024

Norma Finn-Pittman (maiden - Geither) 85, of Las Vegas, NV was promoted to glory to see her LORD and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 16, 2024.

Norma was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 25, 1939. Her parents were Norman and Helen Geither.

Norma was raised in North Carolina and had a pet turkey, Spaghetti Eyes. Upon high school graduation she served...

Sep 16, 2024

Maria Idelisa Vasquez Alvarado, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on September 16, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Born on March 29, 1946, in El Salvador, to Clemente Vasquez and Juana Alvarado. Maria was a woman of immense strength, compassion, and bravery. She dedicated her life to helping others, often going out of her way to feed the...

Sep 14, 2024

Randy S. Bumgardner

7/12/1950 - 9/14/2024Randy Bumgardner, 74, passed away peacefully on Sept. 14 2024, with his sons and daughter by his side. Randy was born on July 12, 1950 in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, to Clauston and Doris Bumgardner. The family moved to Nevada in 1962 and Randy graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1968.

Randy was a proud member...

Sep 14, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Guy Shigemasa on September 14, 2024. Also known as Uncle Kai or Shige. Guy was born on October 28, 1962, in Honolulu, Hi, to Eichi Shigemasa and Ann Matsumoto.

Survived by two sons, Chaz Neill-Shigemasa and Chace Shigemasa. Three grandchildren Braydon, Aubrey Brooke, and Zoey Brianne. Three Siblings, Greg, Kip,...

Sep 13, 2024

Chaneil Pruitt age 20, passed on September 13, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Chaneil was born in Las Vegas to his loving parents Charles Pruitt and Leonila Pruitt on December 19, 2003.

Chaneil is survived by his mother Leonila Pruitt, father Charles Pruitt, brother Chase Pruitt, sisters Aiysah Pruitt and Charlene Rene Pruitt. He is survived by a host of uncles, aunts,...

Sep 12, 2024

Joseph Anthony “Joey” Villareale, 38 years old of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on 9/12/24 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Joey was born at the old St. Rose de Lima Hospital on July 9, 1986. He was the son of Christopher Villareale and Suzanne Jacot-Villareale. Joey graduated from Palo Verde High School in Las Vegas. He was an entrepreneur and versed...

Sep 11, 2024

Donald J. Aspito, age 77, beloved uncle, father and brother, was called to his eternal resting place on September 11, 2024. He was born in Chicago, Illinois to Anthony and Ann Aspito on December 22, 1946. Donald is preceded in death by Anthony (father), Ann (mother), Gerald (brother) and JoAnne (sister). He is survived by his son, Donald J. Aspito...

Sep 9, 2024

Kenny Ray CarterOct 18, 1952 – Sept 9, 2024

Kenny Ray Carter, 71 passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sept 9, 2024, after a short battle with cancer. Born in Fredericksburg, VA, to Jack and Donna Marie Roberts (Hinkle), Kenny was a proud veteran. He served in the Army and was later transferred to the Air Force during the Vietnam...

Sep 9, 2024

David (Dave) Russell Yoder, 71, passed away on September 9, 2024 in Las Vegas.

Dave was born in Cleveland, OH to Bob and Eleanor Yoder on July 7, 1953.

Dave was known for his lifelong passion for music, and his love for the rhythm and beats made him an exceptional drummer, a talent he carried with him throughout his life.

Born and raised...

Sep 7, 2024

Ken Loeb, age 80 of Henderson, NV passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2024.

He was born in Chicago, IL to the late John and Sarah Loeb.

Ken married his childhood sweetheart and was a devoted, loving husband and father. He graduated from Reavis High School in Burbank, IL. Ken had several careers including being a barber, firefighter, and worked in...

Sep 6, 2024

Raquel, age 86, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024, at her home. She was born in Cuba to parents, Fermin Ramos and Maria Antonia Alpizar. 

Raquel is preceded in death by her husband, Humberto R. Chavez, and survived by her six children: Willie, Marisela, Maria, Leonardo, Humberto Jr., and Ramon. Her nine grandchildren: Jorge, Arturo, Adriana,...

Sep 3, 2024

Sep 2, 2024

Claude ‘Glenn’ Casey, a Checotah resident, passed away peacefully in Las Vegas at the age of 89. He was born on August 25 1935 to Victor & Ollie Casey in Porum Ok. Claude grew up in Porum, OK, graduating from Porum High School. He spent most of his life in Las Vegas before moving to Checotah 18 years ago. Claude...

Sep 2, 2024

Mary Lee Dawson passed away on September 1, 2024. She was born on February 1, 1939 in Morton, MS, and moved to Las Vegas in 1956. She was a passionate nurse and teacher, having served many of the hospitals and medical facilities in town, as well as working for the Clark County School District. She was retired and active in...