Obituaries for January 2021

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Wesley R. McKnight

Wesley R. McKnight passed away December 12, 2020 in Reno NV at the young age of 67. Wesley “Wes” lived in Fernley NV with his loving wife Kathy McKnight of 27 years. He was the youngest and last surviving son …


Christine Crago Weitzel

Christine Crago Weitzel passed away peacefully on Monday, January 18, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. Chris fought an eight-year battle against leiomyosarcoma cancer. She was born in Carson City, NV on September 3, 1961 to Arlene and …


William Durant

William Durant 73, passed on Jan 4, 2021.Bill spent his time in Reno driving for Model Dairy and NuLaid Foods . When he retired in 2012 he moved to Fallon with his family.He is survived by his wife , Geneva …


James Roger Stahl

James Roger Stahl sadly passed away on January 1, 2021, in Carson City, Nevada. Jimmy was born on July 1, 1940, in Iowa and grew up in Wisconsin. After high school he joined the U.S. Air Force where he proudly …


Cdr. James Albert Moore

On Wednesday, January 13, 2021, Cdr. James Albert Moore, passed away in Reno, NV, at the age of 93. Jim was born on January 15, 1927, in Oakland, CA, to Albert Monroe and Mary Louise (Corica) Moore. He graduated from …


Virginia L. Cornelius

Virginia “Ginny” L. Cornelius, age 86, died peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family on January 18, 2021, in Gardnerville, Nevada. Ginny is survived by her sons, Michael Corcoran (Angela), Patrick Corcoran (Joan), Joseph Corcoran (Debbie), daughter Ginny Hammond …


Chic J DiFrancia

Chic J. DiFrancia, age 80, of Virginia City, passed away on January 22, 2021. Arrangements are in the trusted care of Autumn Funerals & Cremations, (775) 888-6800.


Kathleen Margaret Horsell

She was born to Margaret Watters and George Watters on July 21, 1942. She is predeceased by her parents, her brothers Daniel and George Watters and Sister Mary Rea. Kathleen (Kay) is survived by her sister Patricia Imburgia; husband Art …


Donna Beauchamp

Donna M. Beauchamp, 67, died January 20, 2021 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766


Mary "Betty" Bianchi

Mary “Betty” Bianchi, 88, died January 20, 2021 in Minden, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766


Richard P. Imes

Richard P. Imes, 87, died January 20, 2021 in Carson City, Nevada. Arrangements are in the care of Capitol City Cremation & Burial 775-882-1766


Margaret Joyce Casey

January 21, 2021, we lost our shining light, Margaret Joyce Casey (Blondie to those who go back many years). She was born in Kelso, Washington on September 3, 1933 to Clyde John Davis and Ida Marie Backman Davis. She left …


Ellis Lee Garner

Ellis Lee Garner passed away unexpectedly on January 20, 2021. Lee was born November 8, 1927 in Weiser, Idaho. Known as Rocky by his family and friends in his younger days, he came from a meager existence. Lee loved history …


Jairo Polania

Jairo Polania, 83, of Carson City, passed away on January 22, 2021. Arrangements are in the care of Walton’s Chapel of the Valley, (775) 882-4965.


James Thomas de Lauréal

James Thomas de Lauréal passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 in Baton Rouge Louisiana. He was the beloved son of May Fisher Percy de Lauréal and Henry Howard de Lauréal (Capt. USN). Jim was born on November 30th,1948 in …


Diana Marie Bookwalter

We lost our loving wife, mother and Nana, Diana Marie Bookwalter, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Diana had an adventurous spirit, loving to travel from the time she was a young woman until her later years, visiting many …


Scott Hoover

Scott Hoover, 65, of Carson City, passed away on January 19, 2021. Walton’s Chapel of the Valley is in charge of arrangements 775-882-4965.


Jennie Diane Gray

Jennie Diane Gray, 61, passed peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones after a two-and half-year battle with cancer. Jennie was strong-willed and fought a courageous fight. Born in Fallon, Nevada, Jennie lived her entire life in Fallon outside …


David Wayne Thiessen

David Wayne Thiessen passed away of pancreatic cancer at home surrounded by family, on January 15th, 2021. David was a loving husband of 49 years to Peggy. He loved his family and was an outstanding father & grandfather. Dave was …