Index to Locations
Boulder City Southern Nevada Veterans
Memorial Cemetery
Las Vegas Unknown location
Las Vegas Bunkers Memory Gardens
Cemetery
Las Vegas Davis Memorial Park
Las Vegas Eden Vale Memorial Park
Las Vegas Palm Memorial Park - Green
Valley
Las Vegas Woodlawn Cemetery
Southern Nevada
Veterans Memorial Cemetery
1900 Buchanan Boulevard
Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
Politicians buried
here: |
|
Mike O'Callaghan (1929-2004) —
also known as Donal Neil O'Callaghan —
of Henderson, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in La Crosse, La Crosse
County, Wis., September
10, 1929.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; hit by
a mortar round and lost his
lower left leg; legislative aide to U.S. Sen. Howard
W. Cannon; Governor of
Nevada, 1971-79; executive editor, Las Vegas Sun newspaper.
Catholic.
Suffered a heart
attack at St. Viator Catholic Church,
and died soon after in a hospital,
Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev., March 5,
2004 (age 74 years, 177
days).
Interment at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
|
|
Lorna J. Kesterson (1925-2012) —
also known as Lorna Jolley —
of Henderson, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in St. George, Washington
County, Utah, December
30, 1925.
Newspaper
reporter; newspaper
editor; mayor
of Henderson, Nev., 1985-93.
Female.
Mormon.
Died, in her doctor's
office, Henderson, Clark
County, Nev., January
16, 2012 (age 86 years, 17
days).
Interment at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
|
Unknown
Location
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada
Politicians buried
here: |
|
Roger Thomas Foley (1886-1974) —
also known as Roger Foley —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in Sioux City, Woodbury
County, Iowa, May 25,
1886.
Democrat. District judge in Nevada, 1939-41; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Nevada, 1944;
U.S.
District Judge for Nevada, 1945.
Died October
9, 1974 (age 88 years, 137
days).
Interment somewhere.
|
Bunkers Memory
Gardens Cemetery
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada
Politicians buried
here: |
|
Charles P. Squires (1865-1958) —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in 1865.
Republican. Postmaster at Las
Vegas, Nev., 1922-24 (acting, 1922-23); delegate to Republican
National Convention from Nevada, 1932,
1936
(alternate), 1948
(alternate).
Died in 1958
(age about
93 years).
Entombed in mausoleum at Bunkers Memory Gardens Cemetery.
|
Davis Memorial
Park
6200 South Eastern Avenue
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
Politicians buried
here: |
|
Joseph A. Aspero (1915-1987) —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.; Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., June 30,
1915.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1945-48; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Massachusetts, 1948
(alternate), 1952,
1956,
1960.
Catholic.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Died November
26, 1987 (age 72 years, 149
days).
Interment at Davis Memorial Park.
|
Eden Vale
Memorial Park
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada
Politicians buried
here: |
|
Berkeley Lloyd Bunker (1906-1999) —
also known as Berkeley L. Bunker —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in St. Thomas, Clark
County, Nev., August
12, 1906.
Democrat. Member of Nevada
state house of representatives, 1936-40; U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 1940-42; defeated, 1942, 1946; U.S.
Representative from Nevada at-large, 1945-47; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1944.
Mormon.
Died in Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev., January
21, 1999 (age 92 years, 162
days).
Interment at Eden Vale Memorial Park.
|
Palm Memorial
Park - Green Valley
7600 South Eastern Avenue
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada
Founded 1972
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
Politicians buried
here: |
|
Frank Grant Sawyer (1918-1996) —
also known as F. Grant Sawyer —
of Elko, Elko
County, Nev.
Born in Twin Falls, Twin Falls
County, Idaho, December
14, 1918.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; Elko
County District Attorney, 1950-58; Nevada
Democratic state chair, 1955; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Nevada, 1956;
Governor
of Nevada, 1959-67; defeated, 1966.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets;
American
Legion; Lions; Eagles.
Died, of complications from a stroke,
in Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev., February
19, 1996 (age 77 years, 67
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Palm Memorial Park - Green Valley.
|
|
Oran K. Gragson (1911-2002) —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in Tucumcari, Quay
County, N.M., February
14, 1911.
Republican. Furniture
merchant; appliance
dealer; mayor
of Las Vegas, Nev., 1959-75; candidate for Governor of
Nevada, 1962.
Baptist.
Member, Elks; Eagles.
Died in Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev., October
7, 2002 (age 91 years, 235
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Palm Memorial Park - Green Valley.
|
|
Tony Curtis (1925-2010) —
also known as Bernard Herschel Schwartz —
of Henderson, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., June 3,
1925.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; actor;
honored guest, Democratic National Convention,
1960.
Jewish.
Hungarian
ancestry.
Died, from cardiac
arrest while suffering from COPD and asthma,
in Henderson, Clark
County, Nev., September
29, 2010 (age 85 years, 118
days).
Interment at Palm Memorial Park - Green Valley.
| ![](hand.gif) |
Relatives: Son
of Emanuel Curtis and Helen (Klein) Curtis; married, February
8, 1963, to Christine Kaufmann; married, April
20, 1968, to Leslie Allen; married 1984 to Andrea
Savio; married, February
28, 1993, to Lisa Deutsch; married, November
6, 1998, to Jill Vandenberg; married, June 4,
1951, to Janet
Leigh. |
| ![](hand.gif) | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
|
|
Maurice Uchitel (1911-2000) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born November
10, 1911.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1964.
Died April
28, 2000 (age 88 years, 170
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Palm Memorial Park - Green Valley.
|
Woodlawn
Cemetery
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada
Politicians buried
here: |
|
J. F. Hesse —
also known as Fred Hesse —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada,
1924;
mayor
of Las Vegas, Nev., 1925-31.
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
|
|
Howard William Babcock (1917-1986) —
also known as Howard W. Babcock —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in Austin, Mower
County, Minn., April 7,
1917.
Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Attorney for Nevada, 1958-61.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Sigma
Nu Phi; Optimist
Club.
Died August
26, 1986 (age 69 years, 141
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
|
|
Walter R. Bracken (1870-1950) —
of Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in Ohio, April
22, 1870.
Republican. Postmaster at Las
Vegas, Nev., 1904-14; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Nevada, 1920.
Died in Las Vegas, Clark
County, Nev., July 13,
1950 (age 80 years, 82
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
|
|
|