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Obituaries The Humboldt Sun - March 6, 2008 MRS. FELISA BASANEZ Feiisa Basanez beloved mother and grandmother passed away at Highland Manor in EIko on Feb. 26, 2008. Feiisa was born in Paradise on Nov. 20, 1913, to Benito and Francesca Uriguen. She married John Basanez in Winnemucca in 1936 and lived there until 1953, when John was transferred to Elko with the railroad. She worked as a waitress at the Star and Nevada Hotels for many years and was one of the first instructors of the Elko Basque dance classes. She was preceded in death by her husband John, on March 24, 1970, her parents, three brothers and one sister and her grandson Raymond. Feiisa is survived by her son Melvin (Louise) Basanez, Mountain City; grandchildren Mitch, Dan (Bonnie) Basanez, and Molly (Justin) Wolf; great-grandchildren Amanda and Raymond Basanez, Cammie (Kevin) Nelson, Tyler and Todd Wolf, and one great-great-grandchild Keaten Nelson. Services were at 10 a.m. Feb. 29, 2008, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Elko. The Humboldt Sun - May 12, 2008 MRS. CAROL L. FLORES Carol Lynette Jaramillo Flores. Born Feb. 21, 1945, in Jacksonville, Ga., Carol was raised in Taos, N.M. with her three sisters Ophelia (Ben) Baa, Linda Gall egos and Deborah (Richard) Padilla. Carol spent several summers visiting her Aunt and Uncle Adolph and Mary Jaramillo a; well as other relatives in Battle Mountain. It was during one of these visits she met the love of her life, Gilbert Flores. Gilbert and Carol were married on Oct 20, 1962. Carol had five children Amadeo (Holly) Flores, Pasquale Flores, Loretta (Tim) Gunter Patrick Flores and Roberta Andreozzi. The couple raised their family in Battle Mountain until 1984 when they moved to the Carson City/Reno area. However, they missed being close to family and in 1992 moved to Elko to be near their grandchildren. Carol's greatest joy was the love of her seven grandchildren. Lewis, Abby and Mateo Flores, Trace and Tanner Gunter, Joseph and Madison Andreozzi. In 2005, Carol retired from the State of Nevada, Department of Transportation with 18 years of service. Carol will be remembered by family and friends as an incredible person who touched the hearts of everyone she met. Always unpretentious and kind, she possessed a generous soul that those who knew her will not soon forget. Despite Carol's incredible strength and will to survive she lost her battle with cancer on May 4, 2008, while at home with her family. Carol was preceded in death by her parents Gilbert and Doris Jaramillo and son Pasquale Flores. The Rosary will! be held at 6 p.m. on May 8, 2008, at Burns Funeral Home in Elko. Funeral Services will be May 9, 2008, at 10 a.m. at Saint Josephs Catholic Church in Elko. (Poem omitted) The Humboldt Sun - July 21, 2008 ELKO MR. JORDAN T. LAMB Jordan T. Lamb, 19, died in a rollover accident in Winnemucca on July 4, 2008. Jordan was born June 17, 1989, in Ely, to Rayna Etcheson and Merlin James (Jimmy) Lamb. Jr. He was preceded in death by his father Jimmy Lamb. Jordan is survived by his mother Rayna James of Valray, his brother Brandon Etcheson, Washington, sisters Maggie (Brandon) Clark and Emily Lamb, Nevada. Grandparents Janice and Merlin Lamb Sr. of Alamo, Carol Rosenlund Johnson (Marv), McDermitt, Lonnie (Georgeanne) Etcheson, Parma, Idaho. Great grandmother Dolly Etcheson, southern California, Special "Dad" Jesse Able (Rachel), Elko. Numerous aunts, uncles and cousins, especially Molly Johnson Reil of Calleo, Utah. Jordan attended schools in Elko, McDermitt, Alamo and Winnemucca. He loved to spend time with his brother and his many friends. He liked the outdoors and enjoyed fishing. Jordan was an artist from a very early age. He always had a tablet or sketch pad close at hand. His art was unusual and abstract. He had an ambition to design tattoos. Jordan was employed by American Asphalt at Cortez Mine. Jordan was loved by so many and will be missed by all. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at the Elko Convention Center in Elko on Sunday, July 20, 2008, at 3 p.m. Lunch to follow in the park across from the Convention Center. The Humboldt Sun - June 20, 2008 MR. EDUARDO OROZCO Eduardo came into the world on Nov. 28, 1978. He moved to Elko at the age of 17. He was the friendliest person anyone would ever find. His most important aspect of his life was his family — as long as family was OK, nothing else in the world mattered. He loved his wife, children and family with a passion. There would never be a duil moment with him, if ever anyone needed someone or something he would do his best to accommodate whomever. Words cannot describe what he meant to everyone. He enjoyed the outdoors, if it involved boating, four wheeling and or having a family outing he was there. On May 24, 2008, he got into a fatal car accident, he fought hard to stay, with us, but the Lord decided he needed to go with him. Eduardo is survived by his Wife Georgina Zaraith Orozco. Son Eduardo Edwin Orozco. Daughter Zarahi Yosselin Orozco, and their unborn child, his two Brothers Osvaldo Orozco and his children Andrea, Osvaldo Jr. Mariel and Victor Hugo Orozco and his child Victor Jr., his parents Epigmenio and Socorro Orozco. He had extended amounts of aunts and uncles which have survived him. There was a rosary held Tuesday, May 27, 2008, at Bums Funeral Home and Mass was held at St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Wednesday, May 28, 2008. In Lieu of Flowers, please just pray for him and his family, an account will be set up for his family thru Bank of America under Eduardo Orozco for anyone who wishes to make a donation.
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