Caliente, NV Obituaries

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...

Feb 18, 2020

Chane “Boot” Steele Cottam, age 39, passed away on February 18, 2020, in Alamo, Nevada. Chane was born July 15, 1980, in Caliente, Nevada. He is survived by his parents Bryce and Colleen Cottam, sisters Cindy (Matt) Higbee and Sugar (Rob) Larzalere along with his nieces and nephews: Shyanne, Brock, Junior, and Flint Higbee, and Emily and Jacob Larzalere....

Oct 24, 2019

Donald Kay “Dutch” Phillips age 96 passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at his home in Caliente. He was born in Panaca, Nevada September 11, 1923 to Amos and Verna Phillips. He was the youngest of four children.

Don grew up in Panaca and attended elementary and secondary school in his hometown. During his senior year at...

Oct 20, 2019

Martin Cutler Cox, age 92, passed away on October 20, 2019 at his home in Alamo, Nevada. He was born on July 19, 1927 in Alamo, Nevada to Joseph S Cox and Edna Cutler. He married Marilyn Durrant on August 17, 1951.

Martin served in the US Navy during WWII and then went on to receive a...

Oct 13, 2019

Lea Ann Mathews, beloved sister, mother, wife, and grandmother, died Sunday, October 13. She was 72.

Lea Ann was born in Cedar City, Utah, to Frank and Portia Brinkerhoff. She was raised in Flowell, Utah, as the youngest of six children. In 1969, she married Phillip Mathews and relocated to his hometown of Panaca, Nevada, where they...

Oct 6, 2019

Margaret Louise Hendrix Wright Matesen, age 97, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2019 in St. George, Utah. She was born to Robert Peary and Gladys May Jenkins Hendrix on November 28, 1921 in Dayton, Washington. Louise married William Wright Jr. in September 1940 in Brigham City, Utah. They had two sons, Edward and Dennis Wright. Louise and Bill...

Sep 28, 2019

John Milton Wadsworth, 86, passed away at his home in his beloved Panaca town on September 28, 2019.  He was born in Cedar City, Utah on January 1, 1933 to Lafe and Dollie Wadsworth.  He grew up in Panaca, Nevada, working on the family ranch.

After high school, John worked in various mines until he volunteered for...

Aug 9, 2019

Angela Mary Kay Gordon Wright passed away on August 9, 2019 in Caliente, NV. She was born on September 15, 1962 in Denver, CO.

Angie married Norman Wright on January 30, 1988 and they settled their family in Alamo, NV. She enjoyed boating, traveling and spending time with her family and friends.

Early in life...

Jul 17, 2019

Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Richard Arnold Barr, 81, unexpectedly passed away on July 17, 2019 in St. George, UT.  He was born on May 8, 1938, to Jasper L. and Myla H Barr in Salt Lake City, UT.  He was one of 8 children.  He finished high school in Salt Lake and then joined the US Army.  He...

Jul 12, 2019

Emilio Brocke AKA - Eli Anthony passed away peacefully at his home on July 11, 2019 at the age of 68. Eli was born in Panama and came to the United States as a young child. He was a devoted Roman Catholic. He served as an altar boy in his younger years.  As a young man he served in...

Jul 1, 2019

Theodore William Fiorella, 23, of Anniston, passed away July 1, 2019 in a car accident in Nevada. Born September 21, 1995, the son of Sarah Cavender and Jeffrey Fiorella, Will was passionate about living life on his own terms as an accomplished musician, traveler and seeker. His wanderlust led him west, through Colorado, Nevada, California and Mexico, where he...

Jun 20, 2019

Juanita (Nita) Ann Lamb age 51 passed away on June 15th 2019. Nita was born Sept 6, 1967 in Payson, Utah. She lived a short while in Eureka, Utah and a short while in Pioche, Nevada.  Her family then moved to Alamo, Nevada where Nita attended school until she graduated in 1985. After High School my mom went off...

Jun 2, 2019

Gary E. Mills passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 2, 2019. He was born on October 4, 1942 in Fallon, Nevada to William Mills and Pauline Ash Mills. His early years were spent in Fallon, and he later moved to Las Vegas.

Gary married Bonnie Rakeman. They were later divorced while he served his country....

May 5, 2019

Anna Laurelle Hughes, beloved mother, grand-mother, great-grand-mother, sister, friend, and music evangelist, passed away Sunday, May 5 2019 from a short battle with leukemia at the age of 84.

Laurelle was born on March 24, 1935 in Cleveland, Utah to Lawrence and Lynette (Rawlinson) Thorderson. She was sealed to Ivan Hughes on September 23, 1955. They raised...

Mar 28, 2019

Dorothy A. Carter, age 96, passed away March 28, 2019 at Grover C. Dils Medical Center in Caliente, Nevada.  She and her twin brother, Darwin Kay were born May 21, 1922 at the Star Ranch near Mona, Utah to George Arthur Kay and Vera Edna Houghton Kay.

In 1926, the family moved to Caliente, Nevada and Dorothy...

Mar 26, 2019

Keith Duane Barnett, age 89, passed away on March 26, 2019 in St. George, Utah. He was born on March 14, 1930 in Coolidge, Kansas to Harry and Sybil Polson Barnett. He grew up with 5 brothers, Darwin, Robert, Michael Kenneth and James. And 6 sisters, Betty Ann, Ilene Joy, Patricia Ann, Dianne Lynn, Billie Ann and Shirley.