LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Across Southern Nevada, families gathered for Día De Los Muertos, also known as Day of the Dead, for a celebration of life, legacy, and love. The holiday that blends culture, faith, and remembrance into a vibrant tribute for those who've died.
"He was very loved, like when we did his service here, it was over 200 people. We came and remembered my dad because he was a really humble person," Yesenia Patino said.
This tradition draws thousands of people from across the valley. It's a space where grief meets gratitude, and every memory is honored through music, color, and faith.
Across the cemetery grounds, laughter, music, and the smell of freshly made tamales filled the air.
For some, it might seem unusual to find so much joy in a place of rest, but for Patino, it's t

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