Danny Marsh Bessey, born May 6, 1947, passed away on August 22, 2015 from complications with pneumonia. Danny is preceded in death by his parents, Harold C. and Shirley Marsh Bessey, his brother Michael Bessey, sister in law June Rivers Bessey (Jim) and nephew Cody Hughes.
Shannan Chaffee, 54, went to live among her beloved stars on Sept. 18, 2015.
Betsy, wife of Lieutenant Colonel Paul Batish, died September 6, 2015 at her home in Camden, SC. She was born June 3, 1978 in Albuquerque, NM, the daughter of Buddy and Judy Kay Rice. Betsy is survived by her husband; parents; and brother, Jerry Rice of Mesa, AZ.
Delfino Hernandez, a long time resident of Winnemucca, Nevada unexpectedly passed away at Renown of Reno on September 23, 2015. Delfino was born to Rafael and Margarita Hernandez in Silao Guanajato, Mexico on July 22, 1943 and lived there until he made his residency in the U.S. at the age of nine.
Roger Dale Armstrong passed away September 22, 2015 after complications from a stroke with his daughter by his side. He is preceded in death by his parents Joe and Jane Armstrong and his sister Janet Armstrong. He is survived by his brothers Dan and Allen, his ex-wife Joni, children Ray and Jessica Lasa, Tamra Chikami and Christian Armstrong and his grandchildren Dominic, Anthony, Maryanna and Skylee.
William “Bill” Neeley Robinson, 62, of Winnemucca, Nevada passed away on August 17, 2015 at his son’s home in Reno, Nevada after a short battle with cancer. Bill spent his final days surround by his children and family.
Former Nevada Congressman Jim Santini (D) succumbed to cancer this week at age 78. Santini served in the House from 1975 to 1983. He was the last congressman to represent the entire state. By 1982, Nevada’s growing population warranted a second representative.
Fred Carl Hultenschmidt Jr (Fritz) was born Sept. 23, 1946, in Deadwood, South Dakota, to Fred and Frankie (Alexander) Hultenschmidt. He died Sept. 18, 2015.
James “Jimi” John DiSimone was born in Pennsylvania on November 29th 1948 to Ghetto and Philomena DiSimone and passed away in Nevada on September 8th 2015 at the age of 66. Jim was a loving father and great friend to many.
Darrell Wayne Rowe, 67, of Winnemucca, Nev., passed from this life at Renown Medical Center in Reno, Nev., on Sept. 11, 2015.
Patrysha Dianne Ross-Gobrick was born Dec. 14, 1949 in Amarillo, Texas to John and Pearly Ross. She was one of nine children. Patrysha was one of the first students to integrate into Amarillo High School in 1966, showing true strengths.
Joseph Michael Menicucci was granted his Angel Wings on Sept. 13, 2015 at the young age of 11. Joseph had touched all our lives in some small and very large ways throughout his short, yet very memorable life.
Linda Lavon Schrempp, age 68, died on Sept. 12, 2015, from complications of her long fight with ovarian cancer. As the sun rose, she died in her home surrounded by loved ones.
Mina May Cornelison Hayes died August 20, 2015 in Elko Nevada
Sharon Rose Allen, an icon of the Humboldt County community, passed away on Thursday, September 3rd, 2015, in her home town of Winnemucca, Nevada. Sheri, as she was more affectionately known throughout the community, was born on October 15th, 1941, to George and Margaret Smith in Winnemucca, Nevada.