Friday, May 30, 2003 | 10 a.m.
Sarah C. Brubaker
Sarah C. Brubaker, 85, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born June 25, 1917, in Wartrace, Tenn. A resident for nine years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by one daughter, Nancy Cronan of Las Vegas; and two sisters, Rebecca Snyder and Adele Dockray, both of Las Vegas.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Houston. Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Gary Ray Busby
Gary Ray Busby, 45, of Henderson died Tuesday in Henderson. He was born Sept. 2, 1957, in Alabama. A resident for 13 years, he was president and owner of Acclaim Engineering & Associates Inc., a member of the Masons and Ironworkers Local 751, Anchorage, Alaska.
He is survived by two sons, Ryan Ray Busby of Henderson and Jonathan Gottlob of Soldotna, Alaska; his mother, Maudine Jones of Carrollton, Ala.; and three sisters, Alisa Sims of Gordo, Ala., and Sylvia Austin and Charlotte Dolan, both of Boring, Ore.
Visitation is scheduled noon until 1 p.m. services Saturday in Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston Blvd. Burial will be private.
The family suggests donations to National Hepatitis Foundation.
Donna Campbell-Broadhurst
Donna Campbell-Broadhurst, 55, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. An insurance agent, she was born July 13, 1947, in Memphis, Tenn.
She is survived by two daughters, Kristina Appleton of Olive Branch, Miss., and Jennifer Bradford of Somerville, Tenn.; her mother, Anne Fleming; three brothers, Steve Campbell of Jackson, Mo., Alan Campbell of Long Beach, Calif., and Ron Campbell of Grady, Ark.; two sisters, Beth Harrelson of Las Cruces, N.M., and Pat Campbell of Amarillo, Texas; and four grandchildren.
No local services are scheduled. Services will be in Tennessee. Sunrise Cremation & Burial Society, 745 W. Sunset Road, No. 5, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
The family suggests donations to the American Heart Association, 6370 W. Flamingo Road, Suite 1, Las Vegas, NV 89103, or St. Jude Research Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Mei Chan-Cheung
Mei Chan-Cheung, 75, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born April 22, 1928, in China. A resident for 30 years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Chi; one daughter, Mary Lee, and two sons, William Cheung and John Cheung, all of Las Vegas; one brother, Joe Chan of Brooklyn, N.Y.; and 11 grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 1-3 p.m. Sunday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Graveside services will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.
Alveria 'Vera' Climent
Alveria "Vera" Climent, 87, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. She was born Sept. 22, 1915, in Brooklyn, N.Y. A resident for 26 years, she was a retired beautician.
She is survived by two sons, Jack and Don; one daughter, Carol Salerno; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
A memorial service will be 1-2 p.m. Saturday in Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North.
Richard Allen Detrick
Richard Allen Detrick, 51, of Las Vegas died Saturday. He was born June 29, 1951, in Sioux City, Iowa. A resident for six years, he was an agent for the Defense Department, a Vietnam War and Desert Storm Army veteran, a member of the Green Beret Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Jane; two sons, Jefferson Detrick of Fort Benning, Ga., Richard Detrick of Frankfurt, Germany; his mother, Clara Detrick of San Bernardino, Calif.; one sister, Christine Koopman of Las Vegas; and two grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday in Palm Chapel, Eastern. Graveside services will follow at noon Monday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City.
Billie L. Dietderich
Billie L. Dietderich, 87, of North Las Vegas died Wednesday in North Las Vegas. She was born Feb. 20, 1916, in Oklahoma. A resident for 14 years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by one son, Johnnie R. Cline of North Las Vegas; six grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to a 3 p.m. service Saturday in Garden Memorial Funeral Home, 3600 W. Vegas Drive. Burial will be in Idaho.
Donald Driggers
Donald Driggers, 49, of Las Vegas died May 23 in Las Vegas. He was born May 30, 1953, in Texas. A resident for 15 years, he was a warehouseman.
He is survived by his wife, Lana; and one sister, Sherry Hendrix of Trophy Club, Texas.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in Texas. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Pressley W. Driggers
Pressley W. Driggers, 71, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in Las Vegas. He was born Oct. 9, 1931, in Cades, S.C. A resident for 50 years, he was a retired service technician for a retail chain, an Air Force veteran and a member of Operating Engineers Local 51.
He is survived by his wife, Rosemary; three daughters, Carol Burgess of St. George, Utah, Karen Kryk of Las Vegas and Christina Clark of Sacramento; four sons, Thomas Driggers of Reno, Gary Fletcher Jr. of Auburn, Calif., Thomas Fletcher of Lincoln, Calif., and Mark Fletcher of Las Vegas; one sister, Mary Wise of Murrells Inlet, S.C.; one brother, Clyde Driggers of Henderson; and 17 grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 4-7 p.m. Friday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Palm Chapel, Main. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Park, Northwest, 6701 N. Jones Blvd. Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling arrangements.
Harriet Fenton
Harriet Fenton, 79, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in Las Vegas. She was born Dec. 18, 1923, in Naples, Idaho. A resident for 52 years, she was a retired retail department manager and a volunteer at Derfelt Senior Center.
She is survived by one daughter, Dyanna Denari of Las Vegas; two brothers, Jerry Burcham of Middletown, Calif., and Jim Burcham of Medford, Ore.; one sister, Dorothy Porter of Arlington, Wash.; one grandchild; and two great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. Saturday in Palm Memorial Park. The family suggests donations to Derfelt Senior Center, 3333 W. Washington Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89107.
Geraldine Ruth Gimbel
Geraldine Ruth Gimbel, 80, of Boulder City died Wednesday in Las Vegas. She was born Jan. 21, 1923, in Portland, Ore. A resident for 49 years, she was a retail cashier for 34 years, an Army veteran, past president of Women's Army Corps Chapter 77 and past commander and district first commander of American Legion Post 31.
She is survived by one daughter, Gail Mabury of Mesquite; her companion, Larry McShane of Boulder City; one grandson; and two great-granddaughters.
Graveside services will be 12:40 p.m. Tuesday in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Boulder City Family Mortuary, 833 Nevada Way, Suite 1, is handling arrangements.
Rose Marie Guida
Rose Marie Guida, 82, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Las Vegas. She was born April 18, 1921, in New York City. A resident for 15 years, she was a school secretary.
She is survived by three sons, Alfred S. Guida and Stephen Guida, both of Las Vegas, and Thomas Guida of Staten Island, N.Y.; and five grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 3-7 p.m. today in Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Holy Family Catholic Church, 4490 Mountain Vista St. Graveside services will be in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City.
Stacy Lee Gutierrez
Stacy Lee Gutierrez, 37, of Las Vegas died May 23 in Las Vegas. She was born in Boulder City. A lifelong resident of Southern Nevada, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by one son, Benito Gutierrez, one daughter, Monica Gutierrez, and two brothers, Sonny Gutierrez and Marty Gutierrez, all of Henderson; and two sisters, Lisa Gutierrez of Henderson and Jamie Moores of Florida.
Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling pending arrangements.
Cheri Lynn Holtz
Cheri Lynn Holtz, 44, of Las Vegas died Monday in Las Vegas. She was born July 26, 1958, in Denver. A resident for 24 years, she was a trainer at Chili's in Summerlin.
She is survived by her husband, Jim; one daughter, Melissa Talbert of Fort Wright, Ky.; and her parents, Bob and Norma Schneider of Las Vegas.
A memorial service was scheduled at 3 p.m. today in Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston Blvd., followed by a private burial.
Barry J. Levine
Barry J. Levine, 55, of Henderson died Tuesday in a local hospital. He was born Aug. 21, 1947, in the Bronx, N.Y. A resident for 12 years, he was a company vice president, a member of Minionairs Club of Las Vegas, Meeting Planners International, Skull, Hotel Sales Managers Association and Computer Event Marketing Associates.
He is survived by one daughter, Meredith Levine, one son, Richard Levine, and his companion, Laurel Levine, all of Henderson; one sister, Janet Levine of Coral Springs, Fla.; and one grandchild.
A memorial service was scheduled at 1 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave.
The family suggests donations to the American Heart Association, 6370 W. Flamingo Road, Suite 1, Las Vegas, NV 89103, or the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas, 3909 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 400, Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Marjorie M. Maddox
Marjorie M. Maddox, 59, of Las Vegas died May 23 in Las Vegas. A resident for 40 years, she was born July 7, 1943, in Epps, La.
She is survived by two sons, Cedric Maddox of Las Vegas and Ike Maddox of New Mexico; two daughters, Debra Joseph of Las Vegas and Teresa Maddox of Las Vegas; two brothers, Sam Brown of Las Vegas and J.C. Brown of Alabama; one sister, Laura Mae Henson of Monroe, La.; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 6-8 p.m. today in American Burial and Cremation Services, 310 Foremaster Lane. Services will be 9 a.m. Saturday in Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, 1240 W. Adams Ave. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Delores Marin
Delores Marin, 34, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. A homemaker, she was born Sept. 15, 1968, in Mexico.
She is survived by her husband, Marco.
No local services are scheduled. Burial will be in California. Hites Funeral Services, 438 W. Sunset Road, Henderson, is handling arrangements.
Ida Mae Toomer Oliver
Ida Mae Toomer Oliver, 64, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospital. She was born Oct. 25, 1938, in Tallahassee, Fla. A resident for one year, she was a retired registered nurse.
She is survived by her husband, George; one daughter, Norma Oats of San Diego; two sisters, Emma Randolph and Millie Austin, and two brothers, Joseph Austin and Carey Brown, all of Tallahassee, Fla.
Visitation is scheduled 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd. Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.
Josephine A. Pearlman
Josephine A. Pearlman, 69, of Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. She was born Feb. 24, 1934, in Chicago. A resident for 6 1/2 years, she was a retired medical office manager.
She is survived by her husband, Jerome M.; four sons, Steven J. Pearlman and Kenneth S. Pearlman, both of Chicago, Michael J. Pearlman of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Daniel J. Pearlman of Detroit; and eight grandchildren.
Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling private arrangements.
The family suggests donations to the ALS Association, Nevada Chapter, 2101 S. Jones Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146.
Rocky Pettigrew-West
Rocky Pettigrew-West, 61, of Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. He was born Oct. 2, 1941, in Los Angeles. A resident for 49 years, he was a retired law enforcement clerk.
He is survived by one son, Shawn P. West of Wichita, Kan.; and one brother, Dr. John P. West of Las Vegas.
A memorial service will be 6 p.m. Saturday in Zion United Methodist Church, 2108 N. Revere St., North Las Vegas. Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, 2457 N. Decatur Blvd., is handling arrangements.
The family suggests donations to Charles I. West Middle School, 2050 Sapphire Stone, Las Vegas, NV 89106.
Flora Rausch
Flora Rausch, 81, of Las Vegas died Monday in Las Vegas. A resident for five years, she was born June 6, 1921, in Brooklyn, N.Y.
She is survived by one daughter, Barbara Elliott of Winfield, Kan.; one brother, Thomas Dorsi of Holbrook, N.Y.; one sister, Norma Bryant of Mission Viejo, Calif.; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.
Crystal ReNee Reed
Crystal ReNee Reed, 19, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. She was born Aug. 5, 1983, in Los Angeles. A resident for three years, she was a student.
She is survived by her parents, Darryl and Cindi Reed, and two sisters, Deven and Katie, all of Las Vegas; and her grandparents, Nancy Deese of Willow Springs, Mo., and Tony and Dorothy Gribble of Phoenix.
A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Sunday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave.
Gloria Fritzi Emma Sanders
Gloria Fritzi Emma Sanders, 77, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. She was born Sept. 17, 1925, in Englewood, N.J. A resident for five years, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Fred D.W. Jr.; two sons, Kristopher C. Reidy of Dallas and Mitchell S. Sanders of St. Louis; and four grandchildren.
Graveside services were scheduled at 10 a.m. today in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City. Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.
David Sarinana
David Sarinana, 76, of North Las Vegas died Tuesday in North Las Vegas. He was born Dec. 26, 1926, in Arcadia, Calif. A resident for 10 years, he was a retired janitor.
He is survived by his wife, Maria Teresa; two daughters, Patricia Sarinana and Irma Sarinana, both of El Paso, Texas; four sons, Lorenzo Sarinana and David Sarinana Jr., both of El Paso, Leonardo Sarinana of Santa Ana, Calif., and Armando Sarinana of Oregon; two brothers; two sisters; 22 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled 2-7 p.m. Sunday and Monday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Palm Chapel, Main. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Park.
Jayne Sievers
Jayne Sievers, 76, of Las Vegas died Tuesday in a local hospice. She was born Sept. 22, 1926, in Portland, Ore. A resident for 39 years, she was a homemaker, a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and El Giza Temple 139 Daughters of the Nile.
She is survived by her husband, John C.; and two daughters, Margaret and Susan, both of Las Vegas.
Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to an 11 a.m. service Saturday in Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd. A private burial will follow.
Lee Wayne Smith
Lee Wayne Smith, 61, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born June 25, 1941, in Camden, N.J. A resident for three years, he was a truck driver.
He is survived by his wife, Karlynn; one daughter, Shanna Valenzuela of Green Valley, Calif.; five sons, Troy Smith and Randy Smith, both of Saugus, Calif., Todd Smith of Mount Wilson, Calif., and Kim Smith and Randy Smith, both of Henderson; his mother, Irene Smith, and one sister, Joy DeStefano, both of Port St. Lucie, Fla.; one brother, William Smith of Florida; and nine grandchildren.
No local services are scheduled. Services and burial will be in California. Davis Paradise Valley Funeral Home, 6200 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.
Jeffrey Charles Solomon
Jeffrey Charles Solomon, 53, of Las Vegas died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was born Sept. 1, 1949, in Cleveland. A resident for 12 years, he was a hairdresser.
He is survived by one daughter, Erica Solomon of Everett, Wash.; his mother, Betty Solomon, and one sister, Carol "Bootsie" Solomon, both of Las Vegas; and two brothers, Larry Solomon of San Francisco and Ricky Solomon of Las Vegas.
Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St., handled arrangements.
The family suggests donations to Congregation Bet Knesset Bamidbar of Sun City, 8620 Stone Harbor, Las Vegas, NV 89145.
Blanche Walsh
Blanche Walsh, 88, of Las Vegas died May 7 in Las Vegas. She was born Nov. 25, 1914, in St. Louis. A resident for 58 years, she was a homemaker.
Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Monday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd., is handling arrangements.
Marguerite Whittle
Marguerite Whittle, 85, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospice. She was born Sept. 17, 1917, in Texas. A resident for 1 1/2 years, she was an accountant.
She is survived by one son, Jim Fain; one daughter, Marcia Spivey Wargo; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is handling private arrangements.
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