Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Katherine Ray
May 15, 2022
Katherine (Kathi) Denise Ray, age 63, passed away unexpectedly on May 15, 2022. She was a peacock amongst penguins--colorful, beautiful and full of life. To say she lived, loved and laughed is an understatement. If you were lucky enough to know her, you couldn't help but love her. Kathi never met a stranger and helped anyone she could. A natural...
Roberto Raya
May 7, 2022
Roberto Cortes - Raya, age 24, passed away on May 7, 2022 in Glendale, Arizona. Roberto was born October 12, 1997 in Woodland, California. The family moved to the Wickenburg area in 2006. He attended and graduated from Wickenburg High School. Roberto later began working as a truckdriver which he really enjoyed. He is survived by parents David & Irma...
Edward Ohmer
May 5, 2022
Edward Phillip Ohmer, son of Edward Phillip and Maude Ethel Ohmer, was received into the loving arms of his Savior May 5, 2022, at the age of 93 in Congress, Arizona. Edward leaves behind his devoted wife, Ellen Ohmer of 74 years (75 years August 30, 2022); four children: David Ohmer, Cheryl (John) Davis, Vickie (Tim) Johnson, Kim (Kathy) Ohmer;...
Bernard Madigan
May 4, 2022
Bernard "Barney" John Madigan, the second of five children, was born on December 16, 1930, in Fond du lac to Lester and Amy (Grady) Madigan. He passed away peacefully May 4, 2022 (age 91).Bernard grew up in Rosendale where he graduated from Rosendale High School in 1948. He attended college at Platteville University but found a way to hitchhike home...
John Walker
May 1, 2022
Mr. John Francis Walker, age 89, passed away on May 1, 2022 in Sun City, AZ. John was born March 2, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan. He served in the U.S. Navy following his military service he later married Rebecca "Reba" O'Reilly. John worked for many years with the Arizona Republic newspaper in the circulation dept. He was preceded in death...
Dorothy Carroll
Apr 30, 2022
Dorothy B. Carroll June 24, 1925 - April 30, 2022Dorothy B Carroll was born in Windsor, Canada. The plan was for her to be born in Detroit, but her mom had not received her green card in time. Six weeks later, the family moved to Detroit where mom lived. She graduated from Cooley High School. After graduation, she worked for...
Kathleen Pearson
Apr 24, 2022
Kathleen J (Katie) Pearson11/9/38-4/24/22Katie (83 years) was born in Pennsylvania. She came to Arizona in 1974, where she resided in both Wickenburg and Congress.Katie owned and operated the 71 Cafe in Congress from 1978 to 1982. Sunday "special" was every ones favorite day at the cafe because she made the best fried chicken and homemade pies.Katie worked at Wickenburg Hospital...
Roy Butler
Apr 12, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Roy Butler announces his passing, on April 12,2022, at his home in Quartszite AZ. Roy was born on July 23rd, 1929, in Prim Arkansas, the eldest of 3 boys from William "Bud" Butler and Dora Woods.Roy's youngest brother, Airlon tells stories of many times when they were young boys getting into...
Mary Smith
Apr 11, 2022
MARY LORRAINE SMITH (LAKE)FEBRUARY 26, 1945 - APRIL 11, 2022Lorraine passed peacefully after a very long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born in Kalispell, Montana, the daughter of Mary T. Lake (McConkey) and Harold E "Bud" Lake. Lorraine spent most of her childhood in Missoula, Montana, and graduated from Missoula County High School in 1963. She completed her BS...
Alberta Ledesma
Apr 9, 2022
ALBERTA FRANCES SPARKS LEDESMA WAS BORN TO FERNANDO AND LAURASPARKS ON NOVEMBER 25, 1926 I N HAYDENVILLE OHIO. SHE WAS ONE OF 4CHILDREN. IN 1950 SHE MARRIED CLARENCE RICHARD GRIFFEY IN NEWPHILADELPHIA, OHIO. SHE WAS SPECTACULAR MOTHER AND HOUSEWIFE TO THEIR CHILDREN AND WAS A BUSINESS OWNER. SHE MOVED TO WICKENBURG ARIZONA IN 1960 TO STARTA NEW LIFE WHERE SHE...
Dennis Butterfield
Mar 30, 2022
Dennis Leroy ButterfieldAge 83, husband for 63 years, father, brother, uncle passed out of this world Wednesday morning in Glendale Az. Generous, kind, honest and a friend to all. He was a talented craftsman could build a house, a boat, a car or a computer and always said he could fix everything but a broken heart. A resident of Arizona...
Katie Gore
Mar 26, 2022
Katie M Gore 1937-2022Katie Gore of Wickenburg AZ, passed away on March 26, 2022. Katie was born in El Paso Texas on July 17, 1937. She was raised and graduated from high school in Carrizozo N. M. Her family moved to Las Cruces, New Mexico in 1954. Katie started working at White Sands Missile Range as a secretary soon thereafte,...
Howard Grace
Mar 26, 2022
HOWARD WILLIAM GRACEAugust 5, 1942 - March 26, 2022 Howard passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home in Tustin, CA on March 26, 2022. He was born in Prescott, AZ on August 5, 1942 to William Ernest "Bill" and Lillie Alva Kelton Grace. He was raised in a family of three older sisters and a younger brother and...
Lawrence Vasquez
Mar 18, 2022
Lawrence Mark Vasquez, 90, of Congress, Arizona, was born at the Bayview Hospital in Pacific Grove, CA. on March 16, 1932 to Ora and Ruth Wilmot Vasquez of Carmel Valley, CA. Larey died on March 18th at his home in Congress, Az. Raised in Carmel Valley, Salinas, and Carmel. He graduated from Bay School and Monterey Union High School and...
Patricia Henry
Mar 18, 2022
"Blessed are they that mourn for they shall be comforted"-Matthew 5:4On 3/18/2022, Patricia 'Pat' Henry slipped away from the bonds of this earth and into the arms of her precious Savior. She was a mom, a grandma and a great-grandma as well, and is sorely missed by all of her family.Pat was born on 7/14/1942 to Ralph and Catherine Spalding...
Kristan Samsill
Mar 15, 2022
Kristan Kardinal (Samsill) a wonderful mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, aunt, niece and friend passed away peacefully March 15 at Del Webb Hospital in Sun City West.Just shy of her 50th birthday, Kristan was the middle of three daughters and if you were ever lucky enough to pull up a seat next to her, you know she was the funniest of...
Marie Franza
Mar 8, 2022
Marie Anne (Gollbach) FranzaPassed away peacefully at her home at My Father's Retirement Ranch in Wickenburg, AZ, on March 8, 2022. Born on March 3, 1925 in East Nicolaus, CA, to Joseph and Anna Gollbach, Marie lived to celebrate her 97th birthday. She attended McClatchey High School in Sacramento and completed her schooling to become a registered nurse at St....
Heriberto Moreno
Mar 4, 2022
Heriberto Eddie Moreno, 77, AGUILA - Eddie passed away on March 4, 2022. Eddie was born on November 9, 1944 in Caborca, Sonora, he is preceded in death by his late wife and love-of-his-life, Mary Moreno, and his son Michael Moreno, and is survived by his wife Maria de Rosario of Aguila and his oldest son Mark Bear of Richmond,...
Ronald Sigler
Mar 3, 2022
Dr. Ronald Lee Sigler (Ron) passed away at his Wickenburg home on March 3, 2022, of Multiple Myeloma, surrounded by his family. Ron was born on January 30, 1938, in Indianapolis, IN, to Noble and Naomi (Coon) Sigler. Heis survived by his wife Patricia (Redman) Sigler, daughters Teri Sigler and Tricia Sigler, brother Carl Sigler (Marcia), brother-in-law Bill Allen, and...
Terry Adkins
Feb 26, 2022
Terry Lee Adkins, age 67, passed away on February 26, 2022 in Yarnell, Az. He was born June 7, 1954 in Canton, Ohio. In his younger days he served in the U.S. Army.He spent several years in California with friends and family doing what he loved most painting before returning to Arizona . "Let's put it out there... He was...
