Donna Rose Mikel

Donna Rose Mikel, 65, passed away Feb. 6, 2009, in Las Vegas.

She was born Feb. 15, 1943, in Oak Park, Ill., and was a resident of Pahrump for six years, having come from Oak Park.

She was a home health provider and a member of the Moose Lodge and the VFW.

She was of the Lutheran faith and a member of Saved by Grace Lutheran Church.

Her husband, George Mikel of Pahrump; son Donald Zelenko of Oak Park; daughters Kathy Lincicum of Juda Wis., and Patty Olson of Forest Park, Ill.; grandchildren Christian Olson of Forest Park and James, Matthew and JoAnna Lincicum of Juda and nieces Tracy F. and Christine Fairbanks survive her.

She was preceded in death by her father, Donald Tracy; daughter Denise Zelenko; sister Pat Funk and brother Ronald Tracy.

Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. Feb. 13, at Pahrump Family Mortuary. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Feb. 14, in Grandview Cemetery. (02/06/2009)

Scott Downard

Scott Downard, 46, passed away Feb. 7, 2009, in Pahrump.

He was born Nov. 21, 1962, in San Jose, Calif., and was a resident of Pahrump for four years, having come from San Jose.

He was employed by Walmart and of the Lutheran faith.

Scott was a kind and caring person.

A celebration of his life will be held at 2 p.m. Feb. 13, at the Lee Funeral Home Chapel on Buol Lane. (02/07/2009)