Valerie M. Flynt

A memorial service for Valerie M. Flynt, 74, a 10-year Gardnerville resident, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Christ, 3209 Airport Road.

Mrs. Flynt died July 16, 2006, in Carson City.

She was born Aug. 27, 1931, in Bridgeport, Conn., to Harry and Mildred Hemminger.

She married Jay Flynt on Oct. 30, 1951, in Long Beach, Calif.

Before moving to Gardnerville, Mrs. Flynt lived in Palm Springs, Calif.

She was a high school graduate and had attended college.

She was a retired loan officer for a bank.

Mrs. Flynt belonged to the Red Hatters, the Republican Women's Club, an art club and a bridge club.

She enjoyed playing golf, traveling and painting.

Among her survivors are her husband; daughters and sons-in-law Karen and Paul Wilkerson of San Angelo, Texas, Pamela and Duane Petite of Gardnerville and Melissa and Patrick Obrecht of Portola Hills, Calif.; aunt, Mabel Johnson of Stratford, Conn.; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Cremation will take place at Walton's Sierra Crematory.

Walton's Douglas County Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.