Melvin John Basañez

1937 - 2012

Melvin John Basañez, age 75, passed away at his home in Mountain City on October 20, 2012. He was born May 21, 1937, in Winnemucca, Nevada, to John and Felisa Basañez. Mel was raised in Winnemucca and moved to Elko in 1953 when his father was transferred with the...