Obituaries & Death Notices

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Obituary: Woodrow C. Eriksen

Woodrow C. Eriksen died April 13, 2015, in Elko with family at his side. He was 94 years old. Woodrow was born in Oxford, Idaho. He spent most of his life in Idaho, Winnemucca, and Orovada, Nevada. He was born Feburary 3, 1921, the eldest of six sons of Jeron and Susan Croshaw Eriksen. Ever competitive, he managed to make his appearance several minutes before his identical, mirror-image twin, Warren.

Obituary: Molly Anderson

Molly Marie Taft Anderson, age 85, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015 in Winnemucca. She was born on January 17, 1930 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Seth Barlow Taft and Marie Belle Higbee Taft. 

Obituary: Buck H. Evans

Buck Evans, 78 years old of Winnemucca NV went to heaven on March 24, 2015 at his daughter’s home in Gardnerville NV.   His wife, Cricket and daughter, Deby were by his side as he went to sleep in his own bed. 

Obituary: Helen Elaine (Martin) Jones

Helen Elaine (Martin) Jones passed away at the age of 71 at Humboldt General Hospital in Winnemucca, NV, on March 31, 2015. Helen was born on February 26, 1944 to Helen and Clyde Martin in Hutchinson Kansas. She married the love of her life Clyde Martin on January 1, 1982. She lived in Utah and Nevada throughout her life. 

Obituary: John P. VanderMay

John P. VanderMay was born October 3, 1956 in Kadoka, South Dakota. John was the 5th of 12 children born to Loyd and Betty VanderMay and grew up on their farm in Long Valley, SD. Unexpectedly he passed on March 31, 2015, though he will live on through his three sons Brandon (Roxanne), Dan (Erin), and Kurtis VanderMay (Alyssa), and three grandchildren Lisa, Eli, and Lea VanderMay. 

Obituary: Phyllis Marilyn (Jones) Heinrich

Phyllis Marilyn (Jones) Heinrich was born May 8, 1936 to Grant and Ann Jones in Rapid City, South Dakota.  She was raised on the family ranch in Caputa, South Dakota and her life subsequently brought many loves and experiences in South Dakota, California, Nebraska, Washington and Nevada.

Obituary: James (Jim) Ryan

James (Jim) Ryan passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2015.