Marie Jane Hughes (Jane) passed away on Saturday, 23 May 2026 at the age of 85 in the Highland Mannor Nursing Home, Mesquite Nevada. She was born on Wednesday 15 January 1941 to Elmer Hardy and Leona Brooks Hardy at the Mount General Hospital, Hawthorn Nevada. She is the sister to Caroline, James, Juaneta, Roger (all deceased). Jane enjoyed working on the family farm and growing up in the LaVerkin and Hurricane area and moved to Mesquite shortly after graduating from Hurrican

Come join us to rehearse for this year’s Combined East/West Stakes’ Christmas Music Devotional. We will have a Primary Choir, a Youth Choir, and an Adult Choir. Our first rehearsals will be Sunday, Nov. 8th. All rehearsals will be at the Stake Center chapel.

Youth (11-18) are invited to come and learn a song about Bunkerville to sing at the opening ceremonies that will be Saturday, January 9, 2026. Practice will be at 2 pm (for 20 minutes) on Sundays in the Bunkerville Chapel. Please come and sing together!

Aaron Rodriguez Hernandez, 29, passed away Friday, October 23rd in Moapa, NV at Mile Marker 77. He was born March 24, 1997, in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico to Rodolfo Rodriguez and Alexandra Hernandez. He married Margaret Hafen on July 12, 2025, in Mesquite, NV and they were sealed December 6th, 2025, in the St. George Utah LDS Temple. Aaron was raised in Puerto Rico where he enjoyed reading the Bible and was a talented athlete, who enjoyed surfing, skateboarding, hiking, volleybal

Mesquite Nevada West Stake Dear Sisters, I love the Lord Jesus Christ and am so deeply grateful for each of you. What a blessing it was this weekend to hear inspired counsel from our prophet, apostles, and church leaders! To help us put that love and inspiration into action, we invite you to participate in our Burdens to Blessings Service Donation Drive this Saturday, October 10. Event Details: Donation Drop-Offs: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Free Item Distribution: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM W

Elder Robbie Anderson excepted his call from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He will serve in the Mexico City North Mission. Elder Anderson will go to the Provo Missionary Training Center September 30th and then to Mexico City October 28, 2026. Elder Robbie Anderson will be speaking on September 27th at 12pm in the Bunkerville Chapel. It is located at 355 W. Virgin Street. Adam and Kari Anderson of the Bunkerville 1st Ward, West Stake are Robbie's parents.

Please pre-register for a shirt.

Bill Barrett, retired professor of Computer Science at Brigham Young University and world expert in computer genealogical research, will be the keynote speaker at the Mesquite Family Search Day on Saturday, October 17 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located, at 110 N. Arrowhead Lane, Mesquite. The workshop begins at 8:00 and includes classes, family history displays as well as a continental breakfast. The event goes until noon and is free to the public. B

Elder Brooks Perkins has been called to serve by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Idaho, Idaho Falls Mission. He starts home MTC on September 16th and will enter the Provo Missionary Training Center on September 23rd. Elder Brooks Perkins will be speaking, September 20th at 10:30 am in the Littlefield Chapel. It is located at 3260 Hwy 91, Littlefield, AZ. Daylen and Ashley Perkins of the Valley View Ward, East Stake are the parents of Brooks.

Elder Jacob Bryan Hafen served his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Hamburg Germany Mission, September 2024 - September 2026. Elder Jacob Hafen's homecoming talk will be September 20, 2026, at 10:30 am in the Bunkerville Chapel. Elder Jacob Hafen's flight lands in St. George, Utah, on September 18th at 6:41pm (St. George Time) for anyone interested in greeting him upon arrival. Merlin and Victoria Hafen of the Willows Ward, West Stake, are Ja

Dear Sisters of the Mesquite West Stake, We are excited to share a wonderful upcoming service opportunity to serve and love our neighbors right here in our community! The Burdens to Blessings: Donation Drive and Outreach event will take place on October 10, 2026, at 100 N Arrowhead Lane. All are invited to participate! Event Schedule (October 10, 2026) 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Drop Off Donations 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Collect Free Items (Yes, everything is free!) Donation Guidelines P

Sister Julia Walters has been called to serve in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Australia Brisbane North Mission, English speaking. Julia starts her mission on October 7, 2026. Sster Julia Walters will be speaking on September 20, 2026, at 10:30am in the Bunkerville Chapel. Stephen and Heather Walters from the Willows Ward in the Mesquite Nevada West Stake are Julia's parents

Stake Primary had a Super Service activity August 29th in the morning. The Valiant Activity children (ages 8-11) met in their church building to help clean the toys in the nursery. The kids had fun while doing service to help keep the Stake’s youngest disciples healthy!

Eder Cameron Spilker returned from serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served in the Korea, Seoul South Mission, and spoke Korean. Elder Cameron Spilker will report his mission Sunday, August 30th at 1:30 in the Whipple Chapel. It is located at 121 Whipple Way, Mesquite. Zackary and Jamie Spilker of the Summer Crest Ward, East Stake are Cameron's parents. Welcome home!