Obituaries

Reno NV Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Reno, NV area

Jeffrey Eckroth

Jeffrey Eckroth

Sep 16, 2022



Jeffrey “Jeff” Eckroth, 60, of Reno, Nevada, left this world way to soon on September 16th, 2022. He passed away in his home surrounded by his children in Reno, Nevada, from early-onset Alzheimer’s Disease. Jeff was born on September 27th, 1961, to Timothy “Tim” and Judith “Judy” (Graner) Eckroth in Bismarck, North Dakota. He grew up in Mandan, North Dakota,...

Richard Barr

Richard Barr

Aug 21, 2022



Richard Lee Barr was born in Los Angeles, California on November 4, 1945 and passed away at home in Reno, Nevada on August 21, 2022.  His parents were Earl Barr and Margaret Earley.  He was the third of ten children; Margaret, Ron, Richard, Stephen, Timmy, Floyd, Marie, Bill, Debbie and Jerry.  Stephen and Timmy previously passed away.  Richard grew up...

Anne Jennings Williams

Anne Jennings Williams

Jul 12, 2022



Beloved sister, aunt, and friend to so many, Anne Jennings Williams passed away on July 12 of this year in Reno, Nevada. Born in Ewa, Hawaii on June 19, 1957, as a child, Anne lived in New Jersey, California, and Florida before moving to Nevada twenty-five years ago.  She graduated from the University of Florida with an undergraduate degree, as...

Jack Parker

Jack Parker

Jun 30, 2022



Jack Neil Parker at the age of 85 passed on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at his home in Sun Valley Nevada.



A loving Father, Grand Father, Great Grand Father, Husband and Friend.  He leaves two daughters: Andrena Arreygue and husband Armando of Sun Valley, Nevada, Fongela Cannon and her husband Josh of Atlanta, Georgia.   Five Grandchildren: Aimee’, Tony...

Lawrence "Larry" Olson

Lawrence "Larry" Olson

May 20, 2022



Lawrence “Larry” Olson died peacefully in St Mary’s Hospital on May 20, 2022 in Reno, NV at the age of 74. Larry is survived by his children, Victor Olson, Christy (Ken) Stark; grandsons Myles & Mason Olson, KJ & Lukas Stark; siblings, Gregory (Linda) Olson, Darrell (Linda) Olson, Bonnie Land Wisdom, Keith Land, LD (Cassie) Land, Steven Land, Leonette Land...

Edward John Maskaly

Edward John Maskaly

Feb 26, 2022



On February 26, 2022, Edward John Maskaly, 61, of Reno, NV, was called home to be with Jesus.



Edward “Ed/Eddie”, was born on July 6, 1960 to Nicholas Fred Maskaly and Angela Lucille (Michael) Maskaly of Reno, NV.  



Ed was preceded in death by his first wife; Janet (Frasier) Maskaly, his father and mother; Nicholas and Angela...

Edwina Gail Camacho

Edwina Gail Camacho

Feb 14, 2022



Edwina Camacho passed away at the age of 68 on February 14, 2022. She was born in Portland, Oregon on December 25, 1954. She is survived by her daughters Ululani Camacho, Julie Camacho, Alycia Patchell as well as her son's John Patchell, and Henry Camacho. 

Donna Lee Caldwell Davis

Donna Lee Caldwell Davis

Dec 20, 2021

 - October 5, 2021

Our dearest Donna passed away in October 2021 peacefully at home with her daughter Elizabeth.

Donna was born in Salina, KS on November 18,1932 to Mary Elizabeth and John Caldwell.

Donna graduated from high school at the age of 17 and went off to University to study medicine.

Donna was very dedicated to her family and career.

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Ken Saito

Ken Saito

Dec 20, 2021



Ken Saito passed away unexpectedly on December 20, 2021. He was 82 years old. Ken was born on September 10, 1939 in Los Angeles, and grew up in Long Beach. Ken was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers-in-law and grandson. He is survived by wife Christine Saito, sister Keiko Shibata, stepsons David (Mary) Russell, Steven (Candy) Russell, nephews...

John Kimberly 'Kim' Prescott

John Kimberly 'Kim' Prescott

Oct 1, 2021

 

           - October 1, 2021

Long time Reno, NV resident John Kimberly ('Kim') Prescott passed away in his sleep on October 1, 2021 at the age of 74 following a long struggle rehabilitating from an accident. He is survived by his daughter and sister.

 

He was born in Connecticut and spent his school years...

Cynthia M. Leible

Cynthia M. Leible

Sep 30, 2021



A native of Syracuse, New York, she was a homemaker, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandma, and friend. She is survived by her 4 children Rachel, Amanda, William and April and her daughter in law Michelle. Her grandkids Aleah, Desii, Michael, Cshante, Dante, Isaiah and Toni and her great grand babies. 



"If roses grow in heaven" 



If roses grow in...

Charles “Butch” Wellman Jr.

Charles “Butch” Wellman Jr.

Sep 8, 2021



Charles “Butch” Wellman Jr. passed away on September 8, 2021 at the age of 51.

Butch Wellman Jr. was born on July 25, 1970 in Reno, Nevada to Charles “Butch” Wellman Sr. and Evelyn King.  Butch attended Washoe County schools and has lived in Reno/Sparks, Nevada all his life.  Butch worked at Ferguson Enterprises for the last few years. 



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Hanna Chavez

Hanna Chavez

Sep 3, 2021



Hanna Chavez was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend.

She left this world suddenly on September 3rd 2021 at age 66.

Hanna loved spending time with family and friends, sharing recipes, telling stories about her life and travels.

She is survived by her husband Samuel; two sisters; five brothers; five stepchildren; nine grandchildren; one great granddaughter; and a...

Alvin L Edwards, Jr (Pops)

Alvin L Edwards, Jr (Pops)

Aug 24, 2021



Alvin L. Edwards Jr. passed away on August 24, 2021. Dearly beloved Brother of Otis L. Courtney (Wife Stephanie), Wanda M Sutton, and Tamara R Edwards.  Loving Uncle of Edward Ellison, Jr, Otis Ellison, Willie T Sutton, Jr (Wife Ashley, Son Noble) and Vittoria Anderson (Husband Reginald II, Son Reginald III, Daughter Reighn), and a host of great and great-great...

Steven Nawman

Steven Nawman

Aug 11, 2021



Steve Nawman, a long time Reno resident, passed away Wednesday August 11, 2021, at the age of 67.  He was proceeded in death by his Father and Mother, Earl and Bonnie Nawman; Sister Cathy Banks; and wife of 30 years Terry Nawman.  He was amazing father to his 4 daughters, Cristina, Stephanie, Jody and Jamie. Grandpa to Kaiden and Bayley;...

William Joseph Mnichowski

William Joseph Mnichowski

Jul 15, 2021



William (Bill) Joseph Mnichowski 64 of Fallon, Nevada and formerly of South Bend, Indiana passed away on Thursday morning July 15th, 2021 with his sister & brothers by his side at the Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nevada after losing his battle to cancer. Bill was born on September 26th 1956 in South Bend, Indiana to the late William &...

Paulette Ganshorn

Paulette Ganshorn

Jun 19, 2021



In Memory of 

 

Paulette Ganshorn 

 

Paulette Ganshorn passed away peacefully at home in her sleep on June 19, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.  Paulette was a loving wife, beloved sister, sister-in-law, aunt and friend to so many in her lifetime.  We’ve heard it said from so many over the past few days that Paulette...