Ardra McDow

Ardra McDow obituary, Mesquite, NV

Ardra McDow

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300 Riverside Rd, Mesquite, NV 89027

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301 Hillside Dr, Mesquite, NV 89027

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Ardra McDow Obituary

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Ardra McDow, age 24, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Mesa View Hospital, She was born on July 23, 2001 in Heber City, UT.

Ardra lived in Heber City, UT while she was young, then moved to Mesquite, NV. She was a beautiful young woman who loved to sketch, draw, and do digital art. Ardra was an eclectic listener of music, with her favorite artist being Unlike Pluto. Spending time with family and friends brought her great joy, and her gaming friends are missing her dearly. 

Ardra is survived by her fiancé, Jonathan, of Mesquite, NV; her father, Michael of Tulsa, Ok; her mother, Susan, of Mesquite, NV, her Sisters Danae and Brittany; her precious nephews and niece, Ali, Aries, Damon, and Zachary; her grandmother,  Mary Jo of Tulsa, Ok, and many uncles, aunts, and cousins. 

She is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Jack and Ruth and her paternal grandfather, Jack. 

Viewing services will be held at Star Mortuary, 300 Riverside Road, Mesquite, NV, from 11am to 12pm on Thursday, February 19, 2026. A graveside service will follow at Mesquite City Cemetery at 301 Hillside Drive, Mesquite, NV, at 12:30 pm. We invite family and friends to leave condolences or memories at www.starmortuary.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Star Mortuary - Mesquite

300 Riverside Rd, Mesquite, NV 89027

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Feb

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Graveside service

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Mesquite City Cemetery (Old Cemetery)

301 Hillside Dr, Mesquite, NV 89027

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