Obituaries

Obituaries for the Las Vegas, NV Area

Rachel Ellis

Rachel Ellis

Jul 1, 2024

In the fragile tapestry of life, on the first day of the seventh month of the year 2024, we bid farewell to Rachel Marie Ellis. Born on February 17, 1993, in Honolulu, Hawaii, Rachel was a beloved daughter, a cherished girlfriend, a devoted sister, a loving aunt, and an adored granddaughter. She was also a dedicated researcher in the field...

Kevin Wade

Kevin Wade

Jun 29, 2024

Kevin Wade, 60, beloved Father and Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on June 29, 2024. He entered this world on February 10, 1964 in Las Vegas, NV, born to Willy and Ruby Bell. He is survived by his daughters Aunjanae Wade, Ashlee Neshkoff.

The family will host a gathering on July 11, 2024 at Davis Funeral...

Fred Harvey

Fred Harvey

Jun 27, 2024

My younger brother has passed through this earthly life as the Lord God planned. Now, he rests as HE has commanded.

My brother knew how much his big Sis loved and always came to his rescue when he called.

During his final days of need I was there to witness as Christ carried him over the finish...

Thomas ''Tom'' Plumeri

Thomas ''Tom'' Plumeri

Jun 27, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our dear friend, Thomas John Plumeri, known to all as Tom. Born in New Jersey in 1946, Tom dedicated his life to serving his community as a policeman, volunteer firefighter, and EMT. We remember him for his love of golfing with friends Lew, Tommy, Dick, and Dan, his passion for NASCAR and...

Michael Francis Gallagher

Michael Francis Gallagher

Jun 26, 2024

Michael Francis GallagherBorn: December 4, 1943 in Oaks, North DakotaBorn to: Melvin Gallagher and Helen Rebelski GallagherDied: June 26, 2024 in Henderson, Nevada

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael (Mike) Gallagher, a beloved brother and uncle. He was the first of seven children born into an Irish family. His father was in the army during...

Jane Louise Davis

Jane Louise Davis

Jun 24, 2024

Jane Louise Davis, 71, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2024. Born on May 9, 1953, Jane lived a life filled with love, laughter, and dedication to her family.

Jane is survived by her devoted husband, Kenneth Davis, with whom she shared many years of happiness. She also leaves behind her loving siblings: brother Robert Eustice, sister...

Maria Colomba Lizarzaburu

Maria Colomba Lizarzaburu

Jun 23, 2024

Maria Colomba Lizarzaburu, aged 75, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2024. She was born on February 24, 1949, in Trujillo, Peru.

Maria's journey was one of resilience and triumph. After graduating from high school, she pursued a career in nursing but later found her true calling in the business world. As a successful entrepreneur in sales,...

Ernest Abbott

Ernest Abbott

Jun 23, 2024

Ernest A. Abbott, a devoted husband to Sharon Elaine Abbott and a proud veteran of the Armed Forces, passed away on June 23, 2024, in NV at the age of 82. Born on November 25, 1941, in CA. Ernest had a deep passion for motorcycles and served his country with honor in the Navy.

He is survived by his son Ernest...

Aydan Chau

Aydan Chau

Jun 21, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Aydan Luke Chau, a cherished son, brother, and friend, who entered this world on February 18, 2013, in North Las Vegas, NV. Aydan's charming smile and kind spirit touched the lives of all who knew him.

He will be forever remembered by his loving sister Trinity Chau, brother Alex Chau...

Pepito Briones

Pepito Briones

Jun 21, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Pepito Belen Briones, a beloved husband, father, and business owner. Born on March 31, 1952, in the Philippines and peacefully departed from this world on June 21, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Throughout his life, Pepito made a lasting impact as a dedicated business owner in the transportation industry. Despite...

Alex Wheeler Sr

Alex Wheeler Sr

Jun 19, 2024

On June 19, 2024, Alex M. Wheeler, Sr. (aka, Big Cat 88) passed away. He was a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, brother, teacher, coach, and friend. 

Alex was born on May 19, 1928 in Fair Oaks, PA. He went into the army in February of 1946 until August 1947. Alex went to Eastern Kentucky University and earned teacher's degree...

Nina Faris

Nina Faris

Jun 18, 2024

Nina Faris, 71, was called to her eternal resting place on June 18, 2024. She entered this world on January 23, 1953 in California.  

Michelle Terese Pierson

Michelle Terese Pierson

Jun 17, 2024

Michelle Pierson, age 60. Passed away on June 17th, 2024, in Las Vegas.

Michelle was born in Colorado to Mary Etherington and Jack Calderon on September 26th, 1963

Michelle is survived by Christina Cox, Brandon Buchanan, Jennifer Sala, Jacqui Preston, Bethanee Haelle, Nycholais Buchanan, Zachariah Buchanan, Jonathan Cox, Max Boerner, Jenae Haelle & Michael Cote II.

Funeral services will be held from 1...

Leon (Lee) Carter Askew II

Leon (Lee) Carter Askew II

Jun 17, 2024

On June 17, 2024, the world lost a beloved soul with the passing of Leon (Lee) Carter Askew II of Las Vegas, NV. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 16, 1958, to Leon Carter Askew I and Betty Louise Askew, Lee's legacy will forever be cherished by those who were fortunate to know him.

Lee’s childhood was guided by a fascination...

Matthew John Parry

Matthew John Parry

Jun 17, 2024

Matthew John Parry, 33, passed away on June 15 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Our beloved Matt is survived by his parents, Neil and Diane Parry of Fairport, NY, his brothers, Bryan of Salt Lake City, Utah and Evan of Rochester, NY. He will be forever missed by his aunts and uncles – Linda Paricio and Brian Roussel, Glenn and Tomoko Parry,...

Ralph Roraff

Ralph Roraff

Jun 17, 2024

Ralph Roraff, 74, beloved Father, Husband, and Son, was called to his eternal resting place on June 17, 2024. He entered this world on August 29, 1949 in Wisconsin, born to Ralph and Anna Roraff. He is survived by his sons David Roraff and Jonathan Roraff.