Eugene "Bill" Whittle, 60, of North Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born May 20, 1939, in Salt Lake City. A resident for 44 years, he was a contractor and founder of Recreation Development Co. and designed and built the Statue of Liberty at New York-New York. He is survived by his wife, Pat; two daughters, Kathy Mich'l and Lisa Tippetts, and four sons, Jeffrey Whittle, Gregory Whittle, Steven Whittle and Todd Whittle, all of Las Vegas; one sister, Valorie Foster of Palmdale, Calif.; three brothers, Lavar Whittle of Glendale, Calif., Freeon Whittle of Cloquet, Minn., and Trent Whittle of Orem, Utah; and 12 grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled 6-8 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. Additional visitation is scheduled one hour prior to 10 a.m. services Tuesday in the LDS Eldorado First Ward. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Park Northwest. The family suggests donations to the LDS General Missionary Fund.
Published in the Las Vegas Sun on April 17, 2000.
Published in the Las Vegas Sun on April 17, 2000.
Eugene "Bill" Whittle, 60, of North Las Vegas died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born May 20, 1939, in Salt Lake City. A resident for 44 years, he was a contractor and founder of Recreation Development Co. and designed and built the Statue of Liberty at New York-New York. He is survived by his wife, Pat; two daughters, Kathy Mich'l and Lisa Tippetts, and four sons, Jeffrey Whittle, Gregory Whittle, Steven Whittle and Todd Whittle, all of Las Vegas; one sister, Valorie Foster of Palmdale, Calif.; three brothers, Lavar Whittle of Glendale, Calif., Freeon Whittle of Cloquet, Minn., and Trent Whittle of Orem, Utah; and 12 grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled 6-8 p.m. today in Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave. Additional visitation is scheduled one hour prior to 10 a.m. services Tuesday in the LDS Eldorado First Ward. Burial will follow in Palm Memorial Park Northwest. The family suggests donations to the LDS General Missionary Fund.
Published in the Las Vegas Sun on April 17, 2000.
Published in the Las Vegas Sun on April 17, 2000.
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