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Reno NV Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Reno, NV area

Nena Empleo-Rimel

Nena Empleo-Rimel

Sep 16, 2024

Nena Empleo-Rimel

Born 02/05/1948 Los Angeles CA

Died 09/16/2024 Reno NV

survived by Daughter Nicole Fair Tracy CA

Daughter Lisa Camilleri San Mateo CA

Brother Tony Empleo Reno NV

Sisters Rena Empleo - Morgan Hill CA.

Tani Malagouti Austin TX

Husband John Rimel - Reno NV

Love you!

Donn Steuernagel

Donn Steuernagel

Jul 9, 2024

Donn Steuernagel passed away on June 9, 2024. Donn lived the majority of his life in Reno - enjoying Lake Tahoe and exploring the rural areas of Nevada. He had a long career as a banker working for First Interstate Bank in the early days and eventually retiring from Wells Fargo. Donn enjoyed golf and being around golf. He was...

Mark Williams

Mark Williams

Jul 8, 2024

Nevada Division of Investigation Lt. Mark Williams died on July 8, 2024 after persevering through 12 years of the worsening effects of Parkinson’s Disease.

Before moving to Nevada Mark had worked as a police officer in San Jose, California for some 10 years from college graduation until 1979. Then after retiring in April 2000, Mark worked as a Nevada Legislative police...

Patricia Jane Cook

Patricia Jane Cook

Jun 23, 2024

Patricia Jane Cook, known affectionately as Pat, passed away on June 23, 2024, in Reno Nevada at the age of 78. Born on November 23, 1945, in Portage, Wisconsin, she was a cherished daughter of the late Robert L. and Arleen M. Cook.

Pat pursued a vigorous educational path, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin/Stout in...

Greg Joss

Greg Joss

Jun 5, 2024

Greg Joss, a proud fourth generation buckaroo cowboy, passed away on June 5, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the hearts those who knew him. Born on June 11, 1954, in Lusk, Wyoming, Greg's life was a testament to hard work, integrity, and passion for the cowboy way of living.

From the tender age of 4,...

Eileen Joan Bisceglia

Eileen Joan Bisceglia

May 29, 2024

Eileen Joan Bisceglia, 99 passed away peacefully in Reno, Nevada on May 29th, 2024. 

Eileen Bisceglia was born on July 15, 1924, in Swanton, Vermont to the late Fredrick and Lena Babbie into a bustling household of eleven siblings, where love overflowed. Her roots were firmly planted in Swanton where she embarked on her educational journey at St. Anne’s Academy before...

William Paul Wienholz

William Paul Wienholz

Apr 9, 2024

Bill, William Paul Wienholz, passed away on April 4, 2024 at Renown in Reno with his family present. He had a way of making each person feel valued.  He cared about the lonely ones, especially children, and was there for his loved ones  and strangers when nobody else was.Born December 2, 1951 in Bremerton, Washington to Billie Jean Wienholz and...

Richard E Sot

Richard E Sot

Mar 29, 2024

We are sad to announce the unexpected passing of long-term Reno resident, Dr. Richard (Rick) Sot on March 29, 2024. He was born on October 28, 1948 in Sewickley, PA, and was predeceased by his mother Agnes Frances (Robert) Sot, his father, Edward Joseph Sot, and his sister, Dr. Diane Marie Sot, VMD. He is survived by his cousins, Dr....

Kenny Allen Foster

Kenny Allen Foster

Mar 28, 2024

On Thursday, March 28, 2024, Kenneth Allen Foster “Kenny”, loving son, husband, father, (and grandfather) died at age sixtyseven in Reno, Nevada after suffering a devastating ski injury.  He left behind a legacy of artistry, love, and inspiration. A lifelong artist, Kenny's career began with a bachelor's degree in art from CSU Fullerton and he furthered his education decades later...

Brian Leroy Harward

Brian Leroy Harward

Feb 20, 2024

Brian Leroy Harward, 63, of Sparks, Nevada, returned to his heavenly home on February 20, 2024, afterbattling a prolonged illness.Brian was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 24, 1960, to Deloy and Mary Jane Harward. Brianattended primary education in Utah. In lieu of high school graduation, Brian attended night school toearn his GED and later attended Steven Henniger...

Wayne Francis Westerlind

Wayne Francis Westerlind

Feb 17, 2024

On Saturday, February 17th, Wayne Francis Westerlind, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather, passed away after a five-year fight with cancer. He was sixty-three years old. Born to William Sr. and Patricia Westerlind, Wayne grew up with his three brothers, Bill, Kevin, and Stephen, in Auburn, Massachusetts. Wayne reminisced happily upon his childhood, often remarking to his own...

Doris Nielsen

Doris Nielsen

Jan 24, 2024

Doris passed after a long illness.She was the daughter of Clarence Valentine and Aldora Valentine Barba.  They predeceased her.She leaves behind her children: Denette Neville, Dana Barba Languille, Shannon Smith and Richard Valentine.She had 14 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.Doris has three sisters:  Barbara Clauser, Joan Lapp and Ann Russello.Funeral services will be held privately.

Arba Edward Peck III

Arba Edward Peck III

Jan 22, 2024

Arba Edward Peck III of Reno is knock, knock, knockin on heavens door and now lives in peace without pain. Resident of Reno for the last 10 years, where he found happiness and many friends and chosen family of which he dearly loved. He has left behind the world of pain and suffering to be with his loving parents Mary...

Robert Dale Clayton

Robert Dale Clayton

Jan 7, 2024

Robert D. Clayton

Robert D. Clayton, 79, passed away January 7, 2024 in Sparks, NV.

He was born in Hollister, CA, the son of Robert and Dorothea (Mott) Clayton.

He met Gertrude Secatero in San Francisco, CA. They celebrated 56 years of marriage in

 November. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by three brothers, 

Johnny L. Clayton, Charles “Chuck” Clayton and Allen Clayton;...

Shirley Jo Ann Allison

Shirley Jo Ann Allison

Dec 19, 2023

Shirley Jo Ann Allison (Ybarra / Ashford) passed away on 12.19.2023 at the age of 85 in Sparks NV. She was truly “ an Angel among us” She is survived by husband Pastor David J. Allison, her sons Steven Keith Sample, David Wayne Sample, Pastor Kevin Timm Sample and Greg Frank Allen Sample and daughter Cher...

Jacqueline Ann-Marie Poll Lewis

Jacqueline Ann-Marie Poll Lewis

Dec 19, 2023

 

Jacqueline Ann-Marie Poll Lewis passed away unexpectedly on December 19, 2023 in Reno, Nevada. She was born on September 25, 1956 to Joyce and Jay Poll in Battle Creek, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Jeanne Poll. She is survived by her husband Bryan, four brothers Jim, Tom, Dan, and Tim, three children,...

Elsie Jane Nuhn

Elsie Jane Nuhn

Dec 15, 2023

Elsie Jane Nuhn,

To everyone who has known and Loved Elsie Jane Nuhn, we have some sad new to share today. Jane has crossed the threshold from life on earth to an eternal heavenly life with Jesus Christ.

Jane was born on December 15, 1943 to Elsie May Estle and John Henry Seffker. Jane passed away on December 15th, 2023. on her...

Juniper McOmber

Juniper McOmber

Dec 10, 2023

Juniper Moss McOmber was born on March 18, 2000 in Fairbanks, AK to their very excited parents Scott and Leigh.  Juni joined older sister Mina and later helped their family welcome youngest sibling and family completer Michael.  Juni attended David E. Norman Elementary in Ely, NV; Pinehurst Elementary in Pinehurst, ID; and White Pine Middle School and White Pine High...

John A Reed

John A Reed

Nov 11, 2023

Pastor John A Reed of Calvary Chapel Northwest Reno, NV, passed away suddenly on November 11, 2023. He was born on August 22, 1961 to Eleanor and Howard Reed.  

Saved at the young age of eight, he grew up in Baptist and Foursquare churches. He surrendered to ministry at age twenty two and has served eight churches in California, Texas, and Nevada. His...

Esther Romero De Reyes

Esther Romero De Reyes

Jul 29, 2023

 

Esther Romero Reyes, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 76 on July 29th, 2023, in her cherished home in Reno, Nevada. Born on December 10th, 1946, Esther’s greatest joy was bringing loved ones together, and her warm embrace was the glue that bonded generations of family.Esther was a pillar of...

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