We are a group of families of cemetery residents and friends dedicated to the preservation, restoration and memorialization of the historic hospital cemetery located at the corner of 21st and North, in Sparks, Nevada.
Friends of Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services Cemetery is a national, state and local member of NAMI.
Board of Directors:
Scott Borchert, Orem, Utah Carolyn Mirich, Missoula, Montana Larry Nicodemus, Pilot Point, Texas Annette DeBusk, Wellington, Nevada Dennis Cassinelli, Dayton, Nevada Lorraine Hermiston, Plains, Montana David Davis, Reno, Nevada
Consultants and Contributors:
David Davis, Civil War Veterans
Bob Berrington, Photography. It is with great sadness that Bob passed away before seeing the new monument at the cemetery.
Susan Kirby, Elizabeth Chapter of the Daughters of American Pioneers
Sue Silver, Historic Cemetery Preservation
Elinor Berger, Researcher
Cassinelli Landscaping and Construction
Arline Laferry, Docent, Nevada Historical Society
Gerry Perry, Manager, Nevada Tombstone Project
Hayley Mirich, Editing
Liz McKinnell, Graphic Design
This site is created by Friends, which is not affiliated with the Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services.