Augusta M. Best, 92, a 20-year resident of Gardnerville, died Jan. 26, 2009 at her home. She was born Nov. 16, 1916 to John and Mae Moellers in Fort Smith, Ark. Among her survivors are her sons Stephen and Jeffrey LaClare; sister Sister Valeria Moellers; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A mass will be 10 a.m., Saturday at St. Gall Catholic Church in Gardnerville. Capitol City Cremation & Burial is in charge of arrangements.