Las Vegas Sun

May 18, 2024

Obituaries for July 20, 2004

Marie Cittadino

Marie Cittadino, 77, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born Dec. 3, 1926, in Queens, N.Y. A resident for 12 years, she was a homemaker.

She is survived by two sons, Bill Cittadino of Phoenix and Tom Cittadino of East Rockaway, N.Y.; five daughters, Marian Carlo, Ann Cittadino, Mary Rendina and Joann Smith, all of Las Vegas and Christine Beaubien of Newport, Ore.; 15 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled from 9 a.m. until an 11 a.m. Mass celebration Wednesday in St. Joseph, Husband of Mary Catholic Church, 7260 W. Sahara Ave. Burial will be in Hempstead, N.Y. Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd., is handling arrangements.

Florence C. Coskey

Florence C. Coskey, 89, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. She was born Dec. 10, 1914, in Brooklyn, N.Y. A resident for 52 years, she was a retired sales agent.

She is survived by two sons, Ted Coskey of Seattle and Harold J. Coskey of Las Vegas; and four grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.

Viola Jeanette Davis

Viola Jeanette Davis, 86, of Las Vegas died June 23 in a local hospital. She was born Feb. 23, 1918, in Ohio. A resident for 34 years, she was a homemaker and a member of TOPS and League of Women Voters.

She is survived by one son, William Davis; one daughter, Jan Biggerstaff; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be 2 p.m. July 24 in Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North.

The family suggests donations to the Lions Club or Casa Foundation.

Frank N. Deason

Frank N. Deason, 63, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. He was born Aug. 24, 1940, in Indianapolis. A resident for 31 years, he was a retired millwright in the construction industry, an Air Force veteran, a member of Masonic Lodge F&AM and a member for 35 years of the Millwright Union.

He is survived by his wife, Eileen D.

Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to an 11 a.m. meeting Thursday in Palm Mortuary, 800 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson.

Andre de Bues

Andre de Bues, 65, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. He was born March 12, 1939, in North Vancouver, British Columbia. A resident for more than 25 years, he was a plumbing designer and a Vietnam War Navy veteran.

He is survived by one son, Tim de Bues of Las Vegas; one sister, Selma; and two grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., is handling arrangements.

Daniel DiLorenzo

Daniel DiLorenzo, 46, of Henderson died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born April 8, 1958, in Philadelphia. A resident for 2 1/2 years, he was a health physicist for a government contractor and an Extraordinary Minister at St. Thomas More Church.

He is survived by his wife, Janet DiLorenzo; two sons, Bryce Hough of Henderson and Timothy James DiLorenzo of Twenty-Nine Palms, Calif.; his mother, Rosemary Friess of Philadelphia; and brother, Richard DiLorenzo of Deltona, Fla.

Visitation is today, 5 p.m.-7 p.m. at Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Service is Wednesday, 1 p.m., at St. Thomas More Catholic Church.

Mark P. Geonetta

Mark P. Geonetta, 45, of Las Vegas died Saturday in Las Vegas. He was born Aug. 24, 1958, in Lynwood, Calif. A resident for 10 years, he was an elevator service technician.

He is survived by his wife, Trisha; one son, Tyler Geonetta of Las Vegas; his father, Phil LaPunte, Calif.; two sisters, Gayle Riley of Mira Loma, Calif., and Linda Kanno of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.; and his grandfather, Joe Geonetta of Stanton, Calif.

A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave.

Robert Kenneth Meeks

Robert Kenneth Meeks, 89, of Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born March 20, 1915, in Clinton, Iowa. A resident for two years, he was an electrician and a World War II Navy veteran.

He is survived by one son, Robert K. Meeks of Las Vegas; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd., is handling arrangements.

William Quinlin

William Quinlin, 83, of Las Vegas died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was born Sept. 19, 1920, in Perry County, Ind. A resident for 40 years, he was a retired administrator for the medical clinic at the Nevada Test Site for 20 years and a World War II and Korean War Navy veteran.

He is survived by three sons, Jerry Quinlin of San Diego, Thomas Quinlin of Edmond, Okla., and Michael Quinlin of Las Vegas; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 2-7 p.m. Wednesday in Palm Mortuary, 1325 N. Main St. Services will be noon Thursday in St. Anne's Catholic Church, 1901 S. Maryland Parkway. Burial will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.

Hettie Story

Hettie Story, 86, of Las Vegas died Sunday in a local hospital. She was born July 11, 1918, in Floydada, Texas. A resident for 24 years, she was a retired engineer for an aerospace development company.

She is survived by two daughters, Janette Smith of Lakewood, Calif., and Barbara Wilson of Santa Rosa, Calif.; two sons, Jerry Collins of Las Vegas and Q. Keith Collins of Clovis, N.M.; nine grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., is handling arrangements.

The family suggests donations to Odyssey Harbor House, 4011-A McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89121.

Lucille Tuerck

Lucille Tuerck, 79, of Las Vegas died Monday in a local hospital. She was born March 17, 1925, in New York City. A resident for 17 years, she was a retired teller in the banking industry.

She is survived by one son, Frederck Tuerck, one daughter, Shirley Tuerck, and one sister, Mary Kopriva, all of Las Vegas; two grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Services will be noon Thursday in Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave. Burial will follow in Palm Valley View Memorial Park.

Judith A. Wells

Judith A. Wells, 65, of Apache Junction, Ariz., died Sunday in a hospice. She was born in Lancaster, Calif. A former Las Vegas resident, she was a retired owner-operator of Wells Warwick House Restaurant in Pennsylvania and most recently worked at Clark County Community College.

She is survived by two daughters, Susan R. Eberly Jr. of Lititz, Pa., and Barbara Wells Barnes of Las Vegas; one son, Toby Wells of Las Vegas; her mother, Margaret Ellen Miller of Lancaster; one brother, S. Douglass Miller of Lancaster, Pa.

The family suggests donations to Hospice of Lancaster County, 685 Good Drive, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604-4125.

Priscilla White

Priscilla White, 53, of Las Vegas died Thursday in Las Vegas. She was born Oct. 11, 1951, in Pittsburgh. A resident for 52 years, she was a caregiver.

She is survived by two sons, Orlando Kincey and Antonio Kincey; two daughters, Telechia Donaldson and Kariema Brown; six sisters, Ruby Winston, Delores Williams, Renee Odunaga, Linda Brown, Clotelle Baxter and Lucille "Molly" Baxter; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Visitation is scheduled 11 a.m. until a 1 p.m. service Friday in Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial Society, 1111 Las Vegas Blvd. North.

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