Obituaries
Caliente, NV Obituaries
Phyllis Dean Oldham
Apr 17, 2025
Phyllis Dean Oldham, 90, of Caliente, Nevada, passed away peacefully on the evening of April 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on December 21, 1934, in Benton, Illinois, to Charles and Evelyn Hankins, the eldest of three children. Phyllis lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service.
A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Phyllis’s life...
Kenzie Leo Constantine
Apr 14, 2025
Kenzie Leo Constantine, age 87, passed away in his home in Pioche surrounded by loved ones on April 14, 2025. Kenzie was born and raised in Britton, South Dakota. After graduating from high school in Britton, he attended college at Northern State Teachers College in Aberdeen, South Dakota. While there, Kenzie joined the Army, where he spent three and a...
Debra Kay Eyraud
Mar 16, 2025
Debra Kay Eyraud was born on February 17, 1953 to Lois Mae Coffman and Harold Shuey, in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and passed away March 16, 2025 in St. George, Utah. Known as Debbie by just about everyone, she was an incredible, loving, bright soul that loved her family, and held a sense of strength that brought comfort to many...
James Lee Jones
Mar 6, 2025
James (Jim) was born in Lindsay, California and grew up on a farm in Porterville, California where he attended and graduated from Porterville Union High School in 1965. Soon after High School, he enlisted in the United States Navy and served 4 years as a Medical Corpsman.
He met his wife Margie during his time in the Navy and they married...
Teresa Chavez
Mar 4, 2025
Teresa Chavez, 76 years old of Panaca, NV, passed away on March 4th, 2025 from a motor vehicle accident. Teresa was born on March 27th, 1948 in Boise ID to Wayne and Rhea McKay. Teresa was a dedicated wife to Daniel Chavez for 53 years. She is survived by her husband Daniel Chavez, her six children, Contessa (John) Dotson, Charmae...
Tamara Sue Marsh Ahlstrom
Feb 25, 2025
Tamara Sue Marsh Ahlstrom was born May 9, 1963, to Robert Lindsey and Judith Brinkerhoff Marsh in West Valley City, Utah. She has two other brothers from this marriage: Bobby and Rick. When she was about 2 or 3, Robert and Judy divorced. Judy met and married Ronald Boyer. From this marriage 3 more siblings were born; Ronnie, Roger, and...
Donald Oral Taylor
Feb 23, 2025
Donald Oral Taylor passed away in his home surrounded by his family on February 23,2025 in Caliente Nevada at the age of 90. Don was born on December 29,1934 in Preston, Idaho to John Oral Taylor and Frances Lauretta Bosworth. Don was 5 when he and his family moved to Las Vegas, Nevada. Don later attended Las Vegas High School....
William Allan Murphy
Feb 9, 2025
William Allan Murphy passed away on Sunday February 9, 2025 at the age of 78 at Renown Hospital in Reno, NV. He was born in Los Angeles, CA on December 10, 1946 to William Jesse Murphy and Jessie Christine Murphy. He was preceded in death by his Father (Bill), his mother (Chris), and his son (Dusty). Shortly after his birth,...
Rosemarie Elizabeth Stewart
Jan 10, 2025
Rosemarie Elizabeth Stewart passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025 at the age of 87 in the presence of her family. She was born in Berlin, Germany on July 17, 1937 to Frieda Erna Lisbeth Bluhm.
Rosemarie’s early life was spent in the most difficult of circumstances. She was primarily raised by her grandmother Anna Marie Luise Matzschulat Bluhm as her...
April Blanche Dotson Elmer
Jan 4, 2025
April Blanche Dotson Elmer passed away on January 4, 2025 at her home in Panaca, Nevada.
April was born in Cedar City, Utah to Ruben and Emily Dotson. She was one of 6 children. She was raised in Minersville, Utah and graduated from Beaver High School with honors. She attended and graduated from LDS Business College with an associate’s degree.
She married...
Jacquelyne Gordon Beatty
Dec 25, 2024
Jackie Beatty left this world to join her eternal companion in the early hours of Christmas morning, 2024. For her last few years, she patiently spent her time being bedbound. Her caregivers said that she was always kind, cheerful, and patient. Jackie loved to laugh.
Frequently her bath aide would ask her how she had slept, and her answer was always,...

Robin Lynn Dalton
Nov 3, 2024
Our wonderful mother, daughter, sister and friend Robin Lynn Dalton, age 52, passed away on November 3, 2024. She was born on May 5, 1972 in Las Vegas, NV. Robin was a cowgirl who loved horses and dogs.
Robin is survived by her son Cody Ledbetter of Beryl, UT, her parents Andrew and Linda Slocum of Las Vegas, NV, sister Pam...
Charles Earl Wadsworth Jr.
Nov 3, 2024
Charles Earl Wadsworth Jr. passed away on November 3, 2024, just two days after his 90th birthday.
He was born on November 1, 1934, to Earl and Theresa Wadsworth in Alamo, Nevada. Charles was the fifth, and only son, of Earl and Theresa’s six children. Charles was raised in Alamo, where he graduated from Pahranagat Valley High School in 1953. He...
Bernadine Ann Beane
Oct 26, 2024
Bernadine Ann Beane, age 103, of Caliente, passed away on October 26, 2024. She was born November 23, 1920. After formal education and Beauty College, she was a busy hairdresser, meeting with many clientele. In 1946, she married Carroll Beane, together they raised their family Daniel and Barbara and made their home in Dexter, Iowa for fifty years.
She is preceded...
Warren Edward Cutler
Sep 20, 2024
A graveside funeral service for Mr. Warren Edward Cutler, 78, of Provo, Utah, and formerly of Las Vegas and Panaca, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 30, 2024, at Panaca Memorial Park in Panaca, Nevada.
Warren passed away quietly at Provo, Utah, the morning of Friday, September 20, 2024. He was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 27,...
Randy Gordon Lytle
Sep 12, 2024
Randy Gordon Lytle, age 76, passed away on September 12, 2024 in Cedar City, UT. He was born on February 19, 1948 in Pioche, NV to Gordon Roy and Betty Joe Morris Lytle. He married Toni Rae Cottino on June 19, 1970.
Randy attended Pioche Elementary, Lincoln County High School, Dixie College, CSU now SUU and received his master’s from the...
Linda Jean (Austin) Dykeman
Jul 9, 2024
On July 9, 2024, Linda Jean (Austin) Dykeman (age 85) quietly left her mortal life behind and obtained her heart’s greatest desire… which was being reunited with her husband John Peter Dykeman, who passed away in 2009. The love they shared was truly inspiring and Peter hated the idea of having to leave Linda’s side. He reassured her he...
Warren Jay Hughes
Jul 3, 2024
Warren Jay Hughes passed away on Wednesday, 3 July 2024 at the age of 85 in the Mesa View Hospital, Mesquite, Nevada. He was born on Friday 13 January 1939 to Mathew Dee Hughes and Lois Judd Hughes and is the fourth of six children. He was born in St. George UT at the McGregor Hospital. He is the...
Venice Marie (Paul) Allen
May 29, 2024
Venice Marie Paul Allen, 67, passed away on May 29, 2024 in St. George, UT due to metastatic cancer. She was born November 2, 1956 in Redwood City, CA, to Wayne and Phyllis (Pierson) Paul and was the oldest of seven children. She lived in Hayward, CA until her family moved to Provo and then Orem, UT. Just before...
Louis Joe Banta
May 26, 2024
Louis Joe Banta of Pioche, Nevada passed away May 26, 2024, in Caliente, Nevada. Joe was born September 25, 1941, to Joseph Lee Banta and Ruth Parthenia Holt in Caliente, Nevada. Soon after he was born, they moved to Modena, Utah where he lived until the age of 11. Then they moved to Salt Lake City, Utah. Joe worked...