Caliente, NV Obituaries

Feb 2, 2021

Our wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Kathleen Jo Hunt, age 71, passed away on February 2, 2021 in St. George, Utah with her husband by her side. She was born on January 19, 1950 in St. George, Utah to Leland Orson and Thelma Stratton Lamoreaux. She married Jonathan Dale Hunt December 20, 1967 in Henderson, Nevada and...

Jan 4, 2021

Dorothy Fruend, 82, passed away on January 4, 2021 in Cedar City, Utah surrounded by family. She was born January 25, 1938 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Alfonso Hernandez and Aurora Perea. Dorothy grew up in Albuquerque and married her sweetheart Paul Fruend on November 10th, 1955.

Our beloved mom, grandma, great-grandma Dorothy was pure...

Nov 20, 2020

Ronald Carl Foremaster, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on November 20, 2020 in Alamo, NV. Ron was born on January 11, 1951 to Robert Carl Foremaster and Helen Truman in Las Vegas, NV.

Ron graduated from Pahranagat Valley High School, Alamo, NV, in 1969.  He enjoyed playing basketball during high school and spent some time at college...

Nov 10, 2020

On July 30, 1940 an angel came to earth.  Born to Carl James Pulley and Margaret Rohde Pulley, they named their first daughter, Bonnie Ellen.  She was born in Caliente, NV where her parents lived and worked.  They ran the Blue Front Mercantile on Caliente’s main street.  Three more sisters. Janet, Sally, Carla, and little brother Carl James Pulley...

Nov 1, 2020

Cheryl Ann Kozacki, age 71, passed away on November 1, 2020 at her home in Panaca, Nevada.  She was born December 25, 1948 in Pasadena, California to Wolfram II Schmedding and Gwendolyn Schmedding.

She loved showing dogs and was passionate about horses, becoming quite the equestrian.  She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...

Oct 17, 2020

Shirley Marie Miller, of Caliente, Nevada, passed away in her sleep on October 17, 2020 at Brookdale Living Facility in Cedar City, Utah. She was 85 years old and spent the last several years in a memory care unit dealing with dementia.

Shirley lost her husband, Milo, 5 years ago from cancer, and she is survived by...

Sep 11, 2020

Mary Katherine Ferguson, 69, passed away Friday September 11, 2020 in Caliente, NV.  Mary Kay resided in Dubois, WY prior to moving to Caliente. Mary Kay was active with the VFW Auxiliary, having served in both Dubois and Caliente. Most of her adult life she was a home health caregiver. Many who were recipients of her compassion were also...

Sep 9, 2020

Wesley Amos Holt passed away on September 9, 2020. He was born May 14th, 1927 in St George, UT to James Amos Holt and Mary Jane Morris Holt. He was raised in Enterprise Utah. His senior year of high school, he with permission of his parents joined the Navy during World War 2. His mother gave his valedictorian speech...

Aug 27, 2020

Paul Vernon Long, 72, from Caliente, Nevada, passed away on August 27, 2020, due to heart complications.

Born June 19, 1948, on Father’s Day in Creston, Iowa, Paul was the firstborn son of Ralph Ansel Long and Anna Harriet Johnson Long.  He lived on the family farm until high school graduation in 1967, attending the Mount Ayr...

Aug 22, 2020

Paul Kenneth Steed unexpectedly passed on August 22, 2020 and was guided home by his Heavenly Father to a joyful reunion into the arms of his Father, his 7 loving Mothers and many Brothers and Sisters. Paul was born on April 19, 1957 in St. George, Utah to Newell Steed and Alice Young.  He was the 9th child of...

Aug 9, 2020

Robert Allen Romans, Jr. (Bob) age 87, passed away at his home on August 9, 2020 in Panaca NV.  He was born August 14, 1932 to Robert Allen Romans, Sr. and Kathleen (Phillips) Romans, both deceased. He grew up and went to elementary and high school in Elko, NV.  He later graduated from the Joseph C. Laney Technical Institute...

Jul 30, 2020

George Dennis Larounis Jr. was born November 11, 1941 (Veterans Day) in Springfield, Massachusetts to George Sr. and Ann (Diaduk). He was an only child

Dennis had a very interesting, exciting and adventurous life starting with: His days in a fraternity at Northern Arizona University; then on to joining the United States Marine Corps where he was...

Jul 17, 2020

Bob was born January 25, 1932 to William McCrosky and Lena Lytle McCrosky in Rose Valley, Nevada. It snowed 3 feet that day and the doctor couldn’t come until the next morning. Bob was the second son, his big brother William (Bill) came first, then came Howard and Max. They were all born in Rose Valley, but lived in...

Jul 9, 2020

Jessie Sprague was born January 4, 1935 to Percilla (Stevens) and Oliver Dee Sprague, in Overton Nevada.  She always said she was born “under the Christmas tree”.   Jessie graduated from Moapa Valley High School in 1953.  In 1955 she married Conrad Simmons and they had two children, Michael and Teresa.  They later divorced.  In 1962, Jessie married the love...

May 30, 2020

Glenda Ann Clarke, age 65, passed away on May 30, 2020, in Caliente, Nevada.  Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on August 19, 1954, the first of three children born to William Glenn White and Shirley Ann White (Paylor).  She graduated from Farwell High in Farwell, Texas in 1972 and later attended Utah Technical College where she was active in...

May 21, 2020

Linda JoAnn Burton Hood was born on September 29, 1941 in Rawlings, Wyoming.  She was the only child of William and Glenys Burton. Linda grew up in Sinclair, Wyoming, where her father worked at the Sinclair Oil Refinery.  After graduating from Rawlins High, she attended Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah where she met and married Tom Hood....

May 15, 2020

Roberto Alaniz 89, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather and uncle, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 in Caliente, Nevada.  He was born August 4, 1930 in East L.A., California.  He was fun and feisty with a wicked sense of humor and a quick come back who lived life to the fullest until his last breath. He is missed by...

May 3, 2020

Russell K Lamb, passed away unexpectedly on May 03, 2020 in Ursine, Nevada at the age of 65. He was born on January 31,1955 in Boulder City, Nevada. To the parents of Lucille Thompson and Kay Lamb. Russell and his siblings Brian, Kevin, Randy, Shane and Misty grew up in Henderson, Nevada.

Russell attended Basic...

Apr 7, 2020

Our dear mother, Marilyn Durrant Cox, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at her home in Alamo, Nevada at the age of 88.

She was born on February 8, 1932 in Smithfield, Utah to Leon and Mary Moses Durrant and was a great-granddaughter of Wilford Woodruff.

Marilyn married Martin Cutler Cox on August 17,...

Feb 24, 2020

Charles A. Monroe, the son of Ralph and Esther Monroe, was born November 14, 1923 and died on February 24, 2020 at the age of 96. Charles enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He served in both World War II and the Korean War and reached the rank of Chief Petty Officer. After leaving the Navy, he ventured into the...