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Pearl, David, 1917-2006

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Woodward, Alice, 1905-1972

Alice Woodward was born in Texas and graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1930. she married Herbert Spencer Woodward in 1932 in Los Angeles, California. Herbert worked as a miner and the couple relocated to Nevada in 1935. She worked as a teacher in Sandy Valley from 1935 to 1940 and then in Goodsprings from 1945 to 1950. She lived in Goodsprings until her death in July 1972.

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Stout, Mary R., 1927-2010

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Yarchever, Gilbert B., 1918-2010

"GILBERT YARCHEVER Gilbert B. Yarchever, age 91, of Las Vegas, passed away Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010. Gilbert was born Dec. 16, 1918, in Pittsburgh. Gilbert served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was awarded the Civilian Meritorious Award from the U.S. Government. Gilbert was an administrative law judge and enjoyed a number of hobbies, including antiquing, art, fashion and travel.

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Stokes, Earl E., 1910-1987

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Vanderhoof, Irene, 1906-1994

Irene Vanderhoof was born Irene (or Irena) Kudrna to John Kudrna and Winona (Nona) Cleavenger in Nebraska. She lived with her grandparents as a child, and later married and moved to Utah and then Las Vegas, Nevada. She died in California in 1994.

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Ware, Sherrill L., 1932-2007

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Stanley, Richard L.

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Yoxen, Louise

Louise Yoxen worked in Germany at the end of World War II participating in our

occupation efforts with France, Great Britain, and Russia. Continuing with

U.S. State Department work, she accepted the next assignment in North Africa.

Originally from Florence, Alabama, Yoxen's work in Germany and Africa finally

brought her to Las Vegas in 1951.

Yoxen met her husband here, raised two children, and worked in the family's

construction business. They helped build Sam Boyd Stadium, structures at Nellis Air

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