All Obituaries

Pete Stojanovich, age 96, of Las Vegas, passed away on June 5th, 2023 in his Las Vegas home. Pete was born in Colorado to Trivun and Diana Stojanovich on April 10th, 1927. When he was 2 years old, his family moved to Ely, Nevada and after his father passed away he began working at the young age of 10, building railroad tracks. Pete attended White Pine High School but was only able to complete his freshman year before enlisting into the U.S Coast Guard at the age of 16 during WW2. He was a...

Amanda passed away unexpectedly on the morning of June 4, 2023. Amanda was born on July 27, 1975, to Patrick and Barbara Smith, in Chicago Heights, Illinois. She graduated from the University of Missouri-St. Louis with a Bachelor's Degree in nursing. She also obtained her Nurse Practitioner degree from Gonzaga University. Amanda spent the majority of her childhood in St. Charles, Missouri. As a child, Amanda enjoyed athletics and particularly excelled at track. She was a fun-loving...

Geraldine ‘Geri’ Leigh Curtis Grant graduated from this life on Sunday, June 4, 2023 in Cedar City, Utah. Geri was born on December 3, 1927 in Salt Lake City to Charles Arnold Curtis and Myrtle Hazel Amott. Her four younger siblings, Marge Stucki, Mary Schembri, Rick, and Allen all preceded her into the next life. She married Charles Keith Grant on March 18, 1948 in her family home in Salt Lake City. In 1952, following Keith’s return from the Korean War, they were sealed...

Alexander Peter Poulis, aged 92, peaceably passed away on June 4, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Alex was born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 17, 1930 to the late Peter Alexander Poulis and Helen (nee Stamatopoulos) Poulis. Alex served in the US Air Force, owned Alexian Carpet Company in St. Louis, and worked for and was the Manager of Cloud Carpet in Las Vegas for 40 years. Alex enjoyed being in sales and management at Cloud Carpet, watching the St. Louis Cardinals, going to lunch with his...

Donna Pulcino Maurice of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, surrounded by her loving family in Las Vegas, Nevada. Donna was born in Altoona Pennsylvania to parents, Catherine Dillon and Benjamin Pulcino on December 31, 1936. Donna married Donald (Bud) Benton in Altoona, Pennsylvania when she was 16 years old. 2 years later they moved to Southern California with their 2 young daughters. Soon 3 more children were born. Soon afterward, the marriage ended in...

I’d like the memory of me, to be a happy one. I’d like to leave an afterglow, of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering, softly down the ways. Of happy times and laughing times, and bright and sunny days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve, to dry before the sun. Of happy memories that I leave, when life is done.

Alfred Guerra Jr., a man whose life was as vibrant and colorful as the Las Vegas strip, passed away at his home Saturday, May 27, 2023. He was 92 years old. Born in San Antonio, Texas, on December 31, 1930, Al was the offspring of Alfred and Concepcion (Connie) Guerra. From an early age, it was clear that Al possessed an extraordinary amount of talent and energy. He graduated from Brackenridge High School where he was in the marching band and played baseball, football, basketball and ran...