Reno High School Nevada Alumni Obituaries

Gino Raymond Rivas was born on June 7 1979 at St. Marys Hospital in Reno Nevada. He spent most of his life in Lovelock Nevada where he built deep roots within his family and community. Gino passed away peacefully at his mothers home. Gino was a devoted father whose greatest pride and joy were his so...

Norma Jean Colson passed away on December 24 2025. Norma was born in Gallup New Mexico July 1 1947. Her parents were Ambrose Felix Vorst and Minnie Catgenova Vorst. Norma graduated from Grants High School in 1965. She worked for Mountain Bell and ATT for over 37 years. Her job assignments included G...

Services will be at 200 p.m. on Thursday December 18 2025 at BrumleyMills Funeral Home Chapel in McAlester. Burial will follow at Hickory Grove Cemetery in Haywood Oklahoma. Forrest was born on August 16 1937 in Topeka Kansas to Donald L. and Bessie B. Kline Merrel. He served in the United States Na...

Janel Thompson Melgaard passed away peacefully December 17, 2025 at home in Bluemont, VA with husband Tom at her side.  Janel was born May 16, 1947 to Frank and Dorothy Thompson in Upland, CA. She grew up in Escondido, CA and attended UCLA.Janel married Thomas L. Melgaard on December 5, 1970 a...

Diane Brabant, 59, of Marshall, NC, went home to be with the Lord in heaven, passing peacefully at Mission Hospital in Asheville on Monday, December 29, 2025.Diane was born on February 19, 1966, in South Amboy, New Jersey to Marilyn Spears. Diane was a Veteran of the United States Navy, where she s...

David E Macy, Age 72, of Reno, Nevada, passed away on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025 in Reno. He was born January 26, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Edward & Gertrude (H...

While born in Bellefontaine he lived in California for many years. He later moved back to Ohio where he was married had his children and built his home in West Liberty. He retired from Honda after over 20 years of hard work. John enjoyed watching NASCAR and sprint car racing and enjoyed motorsports....

Freddie Elliezear Jensen, age 70, of Aurora, Missouri, a beloved father, brother and grandfather, passed away at 12:49 p.m. on Friday, November 14, 2025, at his home. He was born January 18, 1955, in Reno, Nevada, the son of Ruth Graham.Fred was known for his intelligence, his generous heart and the...

Carole Ann Jennings, age 90, of Aurora, Missouri, passed away at 5:25 a.m. on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the Aurora Nursing Center. She was born April 19, 1935, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Beringer) McMurtrie Sr.Carole was a 1953 high school graduate and worked fo...

Born on November 28 1946 Karen Lee Johnson grew up and graduated from high school in Ardmore Oklahoma the town of her birth. The child of George Kenneth Johnson and Beatty Mae Bailey Johnson she had one sibling an older sister Linda Murphy who died in 2016. In 1968 Karen graduated from the Universit...

Adam David Nathanson, 51, passed away on December 2, 2025, in Reno Nevada. He was born in Grand Prairie, Texas, grew up in Long Valley, and was a graduate of West Morris Central...

Ray Roderick Lovelle Stokes, Jr., died peacefully on September 17, 2025, surrounded by his wife, children, friends, and family. He was 75 years old. His funeral service at the Melton-Kitchens Chapel of Memories will be held on Monday, September 22, beginning at 2pm with Pastor Rita Kopecki officiati...

Donald Leslie Harker was born in Sunnyside Washington on August 241938. He passed away peacefully Tuesday January 6 2026 following a courageous battle against Cancer. Donald was the son of Chester Cecil Ted Harker and Marie Gertrude Huffman Harker. He grew up attending the Granger School District ha...

World War II veteran entered eternal life on December 21 2025 at the age of 100 at his home in Glendale. Beloved husband for over 77 years to Bernadette ne Gottula Hoeller. Loving father of Ann Marie the late Peter Strakulski Daniel J. Hoeller Azie Robert M. Hoeller Carrie Mary J. Hoeller David A. H...

ObituaryRonda Sue LeonardJanuary 7, 1959- December 31, 2025Ronda Sue Leonard, 66, passed away at her home in Worland, Wyoming on December 31, 2025 after a long battle with COPD.She was born on January 7, 1959, in Rockford, Illinois, to Richard and Beverly (Hayter) Leonard. As a teenager in the early...

Rev. David M. Fischi of Plains Township was called home to the Lord on Thursday evening July 31 2025 at the age of 90. Born on June 8 1935 in Plains PA David was the son of Rev. Charles and Mary Fischi. He attended Wilkes University and went on to earn a Masters degree from Lehigh University. David ...