Obituaries

Michael Peter Pry
August 16, 1952 - July 7, 2026
Michael Peter Pry - beloved father and friend — passed away on July 7, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on August 16, 1952, Mike was the middle of three children born to Leonard and Stella Pry. He moved to Las Vegas to attend the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV),...

JUANNA LEILANI LAMB
January 6, 1944 - July 13, 2026
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Juanna Leilani Lamb, 82, of Las Vega, NV, passed away on July 13, 2026. Born on January 6, 1944 in Honolulu, Hawaii. In her later years after raising her children she decided to go back to school. Juanna graduated with a Master's Degree and went on to...

Bonnie Dawn Baxter, 69, of Henderson, Nevada, passed away peacefully of natural causes on July 16, 2026, surrounded by the people she loved most. Born April 19, 1957, in Spanish Fork, Utah, Bonnie lived a life defined by faith, family, compassion, and quiet strength. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Myrtle Jewelle Brown Hyman

Myrtle Jewelle Brown Hyman (Ms. Myrtle) passed peacefully on July 20, 2026, at her home in Henderson, Nevada. Born July 14, 1930, Myrtle was the third of four children of the late Herbert Benjamin Brown Sr. and Mollie L. Jackson Brown of Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Raised in Pine Bluff,...

Donna Elizabeth
Morang Andrews
Donna Elizabeth Morang Andrews, 80, died peacefully on July 8, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada, with her beloved husband, Dwight, holding her hand. Donna was born on July 17, 1945, in Brunswick, Maine, to Laurence Earl Morang and Marian Elizabeth Turner Morang. She grew up in southern...

James Allen Kobernusz, 48, of North Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
James was born on August 11, 1977, in Corydon, Iowa, the premature twin son of Lonnie Allen Kobernusz and Cheryl Rae Lesch. Diagnosed with Type 1 juvenile diabetes at just two years of age, James...

Lisle Lowe, 88, Passed away July 3, 2026 at home in Amargosa Valley, NV. Born January 15, 1938 in Death Valley Junction, CA to David Walker Lowe, Sr. and Celesta Lisle Lowe, he was raised in Las Vegas, NV, and graduated from Las Vegas High School, where he played football and served as student body vice...

JAMES EVANS
Doctor James Calvin "Cal" Evans passed away surrounded by family on July 15, 2026.
Cal was born on November 20, 1937, in Saint Louis, MO to Calvin and Jadine Evans.
Cal attended undergraduate college at Southern Illinois University & Dental School at Washington University, Saint Louis. He graduated from...

BERTHA MCLAINE
Bertha passed peacefully into the hands of her good friend, the almighty, at her home, with her life partner at her side in early July. Bertha B. Jones was born in May 1937, within a few hundred yards of the Red River, in the Butler Quarters neighborhood of Bossier Parish, La. She was the 3rd of 21...

David Michael McCormick, 82, of Chicago and Las Vegas, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026.

Born on February 16, 1944, to David and Sarah McCormick, Dave was known for his quick wit, intellectual curiosity, and lifelong love of football, history, and education.

Known to family and lifelong friends as "Butch,"...

ROBERT SANFORD SMITH
Remembering the Life of Robert Sanford Smith. Robert Sanford Smith, 90, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 26, 1936, he lived a full and accomplished life marked by deep devotion to family and country, professional excellence, a love for the...

LaRue Morrill, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on July 8, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the age of 85. Born on March 18, 1941, in Marysvale, Utah, LaRue carried the spirit of her small-town beginnings throughout her life. She was known by all who loved her as a woman of warmth, grace, and...

Lawrence Martin Sturm, 82, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away at home, on July 12, 2026, with his loving and devoted wife, Ingrid Rauch Sturm, at his side. Born on September 22, 1943, in Brooklyn, NY to the late Hyman and Dorothy Sturm Turk, and grew up in East Meadow, NY.

Larry was a professional pool and billiards...

June E. Deley, 86, of Las Vegas, Nev., died peacefully at home on June 11, 2026.

She was born in Youngstown, Ohio, to Walter and Elizabeth (Korzon) O'Konski. She grew up riding her bike through Mill Creek Park, eating Handel's ice cream, and goofing off at the Idora Amusement Park.

In high school, June attended...

JO ANNE PLOG
Jo Anne Plog, born June 19, 1942, in Oakland, CA, passed away at her home in Las Vegas, NV, on June 29, 2026. Her life included military service, public service, and a wide range of professional roles. She served in the Women's Army Corps and later in the Army Reserves in Turkiye. After her military...

NANCY JO PAQUET
Nancy Jo Paquet (née White), born on January 22, 1941, in Kansas City, Kansas, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was 85 years old.

Nancy was the beloved wife of Robert Paquet, with whom she shared a remarkable 64 years of marriage. Together, they built a life...

Dr. Pedro A. Lucina passed away peacefully at home in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 8, 2026. He was 95.

Born January 18, 1931, Dr. Lucina overcame his humble beginnings in the Philippines to enjoy a long and distinguished career as a surgeon in and around Chicago. A graduate of the University of Santo Tomas School of...

Teresa Peterson passed peacefully on February 21, 2026 at the age of 91. Born in Mescalero, New Mexico in 1934, Teresa's family later moved to Tularosa, NM where she enjoyed her life surrounded by family and friends. It was there that she met her loving husband of 71 years, Richard. They married and later welcomed...