Obituaries for March 2023

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Peter John Kendler

Peter John Kendler, a proud Veteran of the United States Marine Corps (USMC), passed away in his home on March 18, 2023. The son of Robert and Delores Kendler; he grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin before joining the USMC on …


Arthur Kuzniewski

Kuzniewski, Arthur, 87, passed away at home in Carson City Nevada on March 11, 2023 after a brief illness. Proud Marine Corps veteran. Graduated San Jose State University. Retired Recreation Director, Realtor, entrepreneur and author. Born in Glassport Pennsylvania on …


Barbara Jean Cornelison

In loving memory of our Mother, Barbara Jean Cornelison, who passed away on Saturday, March 18th 2023 with the love and comfort of family at her side. Barbara was the devoted wife and mother of 3, of which she is …


Robynne Christine Trujillo

Robynne Christine Trujillo was born August 6th, 1977, to Lynne and Robert Trujillo in Salt Lake City, Utah. The family lived in Salt Lake until 1988 when they moved to Carson City, Nevada. Upon graduating from Carson High School, Robynne …


Sandra Lee Haugen Keck

Sandra Lee Haugen Keck, 78, of Toledo, passed away on Thursday 03-23-23 at 2:23 a.m. from a brief but painful battle with pancreatic cancer at her home in Minden, Nevada, surrounded by her family. Sandra was born in Toledo, Ohio …


Manford Rodger Rakow

Manford Rodger Rakow passed away on March 10, 2023, surrounded by family and friends. He was raised in Gardnerville NV where he attended Douglas high school. After high school, he married Melba and together they had 5 children and were …


George Robert Berry III

George Robert Berry III (“Bob”) was born on April 1, 1959 in Torrance, CA to parents Joyce and George Berry. He spent most of his childhood in the greater Sacramento Area playing baseball, horseback riding, and at a young age …


Walter Harris Rooks Sr.

Walter Harris Rooks Sr., son of Wilbert Henry Rooks and Sophie Leola Roberts-Rooks, a twenty-seven-year resident of Fallon, Nevada passed away Tuesday, March 21st in his home. The dedicated great-grandfather whose hobbies included finishing intricate jigsaw puzzles was most proud …


James 'Leroy" Lamar Cook

James “Leroy” Lamar Cook was born to Otis and Mildred Cook on April 14, 1939 in Rutledge GA. After high school he joined the Navy as an Aviation Ordnanceman, and retired after twenty years. Worked at Safeway for twenty years …


Harry "Shorty" Laurence Brown

Harry “Shorty” Laurence Brown was born to Harry and Katie Brown on October 11, 1949, in Fallon, Nevada after a wild ride to the hospital from their LeBeau Creek Ranch. He was the first born of seven children to come …


Ruthlee Caloiaro

Ruthlee Caloiaro, 63, of Carson City, unexpectedly passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 17, 2023, and while she will be missed tremendously, she now is in Heaven for eternity with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Ruthlee was …


Jeffrey E. Shier

Jeffrey E. Shier, beloved Husband, Dad, Papa J, Brother, Uncle and Friend, 59 of Carson City, Nevada, passed peacefully at home with his wife Debra by his side, Wednesday February 22, 2023. Jeffrey was born August 25, 1963, in Grand …


Carol Dawn Peterlin

Carol Dawn Peterlin, age 72, passed away on March 8, 2023, at home in Minden, Nevada Born December 22,1950 in Huntington Park, California to William and Joyce Wolfe. She lived and attended schools in Santa Fe Springs, California where she …


John Sanford Holmes

John Sanford Holmes, loving husband of Karen Holmes, and long-time resident of Merced, California, and Genoa, Nevada, was surrounded by family when he passed away on March 6, 2023. John lived a rich, fulfilling, and long life, and is finally …


Toby Lynn Clark

1st Sgt. Toby Lynn Clark of Minden, Nevada, and a proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away on Sunday March 5th in the presence of his family. The son of Jacqueline and George Clark, Toby was born in …


Shirley SIlva Manha

Shirley Manha passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, peacefully in her home in Webster Texas. She was 85. She was born in Warsaw, New York on October 5, 1937, the youngest daughter of Cayrl and Dorothy Williams. Shirley was …


Phyllis Jean Feldstein

Phyllis Jean Feldstein crossed over the veil and returned home to Heavenly Father on March 13, 2023. Born August 10, 1937 in La Junta, Colorado to Carl Wesley Cooper and Dorothy Calendar. Loving wife for 49 years to Ronald Feldstein. …


Maureen Ann Darcy Brower

Maureen Ann Darcy Brower was born in Lakehurst, New Jersey on August 8, 1947. She went home to be with our Heavenly Father on March 3, 2023. She was preceded in death by her father William Edward Darcy, mother Constance …


Hedi Helfenstein

Our dear mother and Oma, Hedi Helfenstein, sadly left us on March 9, 2023, at the age of eighty. Hedi was born in Voelklingen, Germany in 1942. She led a life filled with love and adventure. She embarked on her …


Samuel Rubino

Sam Rubino passed away on March 3, 2023, at the age of 62, in Wellington, Nevada. Sam was born in Walnut Creek, California and graduated from Alhambra High School in Martinez, California in 1978. He had a passion for fishing, …


Roselyn Virginia Didier

Roselyn Virginia Didier, 91, of Gardnerville, Nevada passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at her home with her daughter, son-in-law, and caregiver, Vickie, by her side. She had two amazing caregivers, Gloria and Vickie, who treated her like their …


James Wittenberg

A Celebration of Life James (Jim) Wittenberg, Sr., who passed away on January 2, 2023, will be held on Saturday, March 25th, 1 to 4 p.m. at Empire Ranch Golf Course: 1875 Fair Way, Carson City, Nevada


Sandy (McMaster) Cable-Wyatt

Sandy (McMaster) Cable-Wyatt, died peacefully at home after a brave, 5-year long battle with cancer on October 25, 2022, in Winnemucca, Nevada. Born in Everett, WA on May 30, 1964, Sandy grew up in Snohomish, and graduated from Snohomish High …


H. Bruce Crouch

Bruce Crouch passed away peacefully on March 6, 2023, surrounded by his family. Bruce was born in Toronto, Canada, and lived there until the age of ten. The family moved to the Los Angeles area at that time and settled …


Richard Ashley

Rick was a deeply loving husband, father, and a doting grandad. An avid outdoorsman, he loved camping, fishing, and target practice with his grandchildren. They were the absolute light of his life. He leaves us with memories of great love, …


Val Don Jensen

Val Don Jensen, a retired local dentist and longtime Carson City resident, passed away at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center early in the morning of March 7, 2023 at age 90 of natural causes. Val was born in his parents’ …


Robert D. Skach

Robert D. Skach, 83, died March 10, 2023 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766


Hedwig Helfenstein

Hedwig Helfenstein, 80, died March 9, 2023 in Minden, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766


Richard Ashley

Richard Ashley, 75, died March 10, 2023 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766


Geraldine (Jerri) Gable

Jerri was born on a farm in Canistota, South Dakota, where she lived until she was 22 years old. She moved to Anaheim, California in 1960 and she was employed by Keystone Savings and Loan through 1969 when she sought …


Arthur L. Webb

Arthur L. Webb, 83, died January 21, 2023, in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766


Angela LoGuirato

On February 17, 2023, Angela LoGuirato passed away peacefully at age 67 surrounded by loved ones. Angela was born on March 15, 1955, in Chicago, IL. She was the daughter of Frank LoGiurato and Phyllis Cozzi in a proud Italian …


Elfriede Erna Marianne Short

Elfriede Erna Marianne Short, age 85, of Gardnerville, Nevada passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Carson Tahoe Hospital. Elfriede was born on May 2, 1937, in Detmold, Germany. She worked as a Dental assistant and Seamstress until she …


Thomas Atwood

Noted downtown Carson City personality and raconteur Thomas (Tomas) Atwood passed away suddenly on February 17, 2023. He was born in Nashville, TN, September 19, 1945, and spent his high school years in Alameda, California in what he described as …


Connor Glenn Beattie

Our beloved Connor Glenn Beattie, 29, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on February 17, 2023, at his home in Reno. He was born July 9, 1993, in Carson City, Nevada to Chris and Tammy Beattie. He attended Fritsch Elementary, …


Leland Holbrook

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of longtime Carson City resident Leland Holbrook. Leland passed away February 21, 2023. He was 64 years old. Leland is preceded in death by his father and mother Rodney and …


Julie Ann Kawchack Kirkland Chitwood

There will be a Celebration of Life for friends and family of Julie Ann Kawchack Kirkland Chitwood at 11:00 am on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Lifepoint Church, 1095 Stephanie Way, Minden, NV 89423.


Wanda Lee Duke

On March 3,2023 Wanda, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Aunt passed away at 83. The youngest of 5 siblings, Wanda was born on September 19,1939 in Kennett Missouri to William Richard McCain and Virgia Irene Lewis. As an infant, …


Tom E. Hillman

Tom E. Hillman, or Chippy to fellow workers, was born on May 21, 1953, and passed away February 24, 2023, in Gardnerville, NV after a twelve-year struggle with COPD/emphysema. In the twelve years with COPD, Tom spent his time restoring …


Wendi Lee Wyatt

On Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023, Wendi Lee Wyatt, mother of four, grandmother of two, passed away at the age of 60 surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Hawthorne, California, Wendi eventually relocated to Carson City, Nevada, with her father …


Richard D. Beeson

Richard, AKA “BUFFALO” passed away with his Family by his side. Resided at Topaz Lake, Nv. He is Survived by His Loving Wife Jo Ann Beeson, 4 Children Brent, Bambi, Pamela and Franklin. Among Grandchildren, Nieces and Nephews. Richard “Buffalo” …


Paul Dininger

On February 16, 2023, Paul Dininger passed away at the age of 74 due to complications of Parkinson’s. Paul was a devoted partner, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. In 1975, Paul relocated with his young family, spouse Doreen, daughter Paula and …