Obituary of Martina Rose Lauterbach

Martina Rose (Nacarrluq) Lauterbach, 74, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away on January 24, 2022 in Las Vegas, NV.

Martina was born in Emmonak, AK to Angela and Charles Redfox on July 5, 1948. She went to high school at Chemawa Indian School and graduated in 1969. She went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Alaska Pacific University. Martina was the first person to graduate with a degree from her village in Alaska. She worked as a Pediatric Nurse for The Alaska Tribal Health Consortium for 31 years. She was a passionate family woman always attending kids and grandkids sporting events and activities.

Martina is survived by her Husband, Karl Lauterbach of Las Vegas, NV, Daughter, Jennifer Lauterbach (Manutuli) of Burlington, NC, Daughter, Janet Mosher (Ayatang) of Durango, CO, Son William Lauterbach (Palriyak and Nanuq) of Anchorage, AK, Son in Law, Robbie Mosher (Luuqutaaq) of Durango, CO, Daughter in Law, Breana Lauterbach (Panik) of Anchorage, AK, Grandkids, Peyson Acree, Nathan Mosher (Arpaak), Jacob Mosher (Uyurrataraq), and Aviana Lauterbach, 6 siblings with many beloved nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her Mother and Father, Angela and Charles Redfox.

Funeral service will be held at Patrick Crossing Church on January 30, 2022 at 4:30 pm with Pastor Curt Alderton officiating. Live stream of the service will be available. http://www.patrickcrossing.com/

The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Mountain View Medical Center for their care of Martina while battling Pneumonia and COVID. The family also wishes to extend their gratitude to Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services for their care of the family while planning arrangements for their loved one.