Obituaries for the Las Vegas, NV Area
Giles Joseph Kruse
May 14, 2021
GILES JOSEPH KRUSE, 79, devoted husband and father passed away suddenly and peacefully on May 14th, 2021 in Henderson, Nevada. Born on December 23,1941 in Dyersville, Iowa, he was the son of Leander “Moose” and Margaret (Milbert) Kruse. Early in his childhood, the family moved from Iowa to Chicago where he spent his youth. He enjoyed summers in Iowa with...

James Dennis Powell
May 13, 2021
James Dennis Powell, 76, passed away on May 13, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV.
James was born in Charleston, SC on June 30, 1944 to Howard and Loretta Powell, (nee Nelson). He was raised in Pierre, SD, where he met and married Betsy Jensen. James graduated from High School in Pierre, SD, after which he joined the US Army....
Ernesto Laquindanum
May 12, 2021
Ernesto Laquindanum, 78, of Las Vegas, passed away on May 12, 2021, in St. Rose Dominican Hospital in Las Vegas.
Ernesto Laquindanum was born in the Philippines to Bienvenido Laquindanum and Lourdes Cruz on June 3, 1942. Ernesto Laquindanum is preceded death by Bienvenido Laquindanum, Lourdes Cruz, Osmundo Jr. Santiago, Alfredo Santiago, and Olivia Gonzalez.
Ernesto Laquindanum is survived by...
Zaion Vaughntre Hawkins
May 12, 2021
Celebration of Life
Zaion Vaughntre Hawkins
Sunrise May 8, 1992 - Sunset May 12, 2021
On May 8, 1992, Zaion Vaughntre Hawkins was born in Sacramento, CA to loving parents Percy L. Hawkins Jr. and Cynthia M. McCall-Hawkins. Zaion has two older brothers, Jabron Hawkins (Tierra), Percy L. Hawkins, III (Felicia), one younger brother Isaiah Hawkins and one younger...
Samuel Lee Fitzgerald
May 12, 2021
Samuel L. Fitzgerald passed away suddenly on May 12, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada at the age of 75. Samuel was born April 18, 1946, in Punxsutawney, PA but was raised and spent most of his life in Niagara Falls, NY. There he graduated high school from Niagara Wheatfield, married his loving wife, Patricia in 1967, and raised a family. ...
Dorothy Ann Bates
May 9, 2021
Dorothy Ann Bates was born on July 25, 1955 to the late Rosetta Bates and late James Williams in Delhi, LA. She went on to be with the Lord Sunday May, 9, 2021.
Dorothy moved to Las Vegas, NV in April of 1976 where she worked doing house keeping until early retirement.
Dorothy had a love for God and was...
Thomas William Amigone
May 8, 2021
Thomas William Amigone, 67, beloved Brother, Uncle, and friend, was called to his eternal resting place on May 8, 2021. He entered this world on July 6, 1953 in Buffalo, NY, born to Henry (Hank) & Joan Amigone. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law Tammy & Kenneth Kirby, Niece Amanda Kirby-Richie (spouse: Johnathan & Great Niece Payton). Tom...
Justin Cole Anderson
May 8, 2021
Justin Cole Anderson, 22, of Las Vegas, passed away on May 8th 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Justin was born in Las Vegas, Nevada to Jeff and Echo Anderson on April 12, 1999.
Justin was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He attended and graduated from El Dorado Highschool (Class of 2017). He enjoyed boy...