Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Eugene McPherson
Sep 10, 2021
Earl Eugene "Gene" McPherson was born September 26, 1945, to Arnold and Elsie (McDonald) McPherson, the third of six children. He spent his youth in Mills, Wyoming, and attended Natrona County High School before leaving to join the Navy as a telecommunications technician, serving his Country on aircraft carriers worldwide. He returned to Casper, Wyoming in 1968 where he met...
Jackie Stehr
Sep 6, 2021
Jackie Stehr was born in Holdrege, Nebraska, on December 28, 1947, to Harold and Geraldine Anderson. She grew up in that farming community--a town about the size of Wickenburg. When she was 19, circumstances brought Jackie to Flagstaff, Arizona, where she eventually met her husband of 50 years, Fred Stehr. After 2 years in North Hollywood, California, working for a...
Marlene Nightingale
Sep 2, 2021
Remembering Marlene...Born in Sandusky, Ohio and raised in Calif., Marlene graduated from Burbank H.S. and worked at LockheedBurbank for 25 years before she and her husband, Jerry Nightingale, moved to Lake Havasu City and openedthe first Mexican restaurant in that city, The Taco Hacienda. During the first 5 yrs. of operation, Marlene had to make the roundtrip from Los Angeles...
Ruby Rinehart
Aug 31, 2021
Ruby Rinehart was a one-of-a-kind, beautiful lady who had a loving and kind soul. She was a caring wife, a wonderful mother, a proud grandmother and great-grandmother, and an amazing sister, daughter, and friend. She left this world and gained her Heavenly Wings on August 31, 2021, at the age of 76. She is survived by her loving husband and...
Johnny Colvin
Aug 28, 2021
Johnny Lee Colvin was born on October 4th, 1948, in Westville Oklahoma to Frances and Lawrence Colvin. He graduated from Coolidge High School and then enlisted in the US Navy in 1968. He proudly served from 1968 until 1971. This included serving in the Vietnam War. During his time in the Navy, he met the love of his life, Gilda...
Pat Sim
Aug 25, 2021
On August 25, 2021, Patricia (Pat) Sim born at home in Stoughton, Massachusetts on Feb 1, 1948 to Alexander and Anele Adams, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at her home in Wickenburg.She wasn't feeling quite well and decided to lay down for a while and has now joined her Mom and Dad, Brother Jimmy, nephews Matthew Adams and Joseph Lynch...
Beverly Stewart
Aug 24, 2021
Beverly J. Green Stewart was born to Earl and Dorothy Green on August 31, 1946 in El Centro, California. She passed away peacefully in her sleep August 24, 2021 in Prescott, Arizona following a valiant fight with Alzheimer's disease. Beverly attended El Centro Local Schools including Harding Elementary, Wilson Junior High and graduated with Central Union Highs class of 1964....
Billie Knisley
Aug 22, 2021
Billie Clifford Knisley, age 85, went to the Lord on August 22, 2021, peacefully . Bill was born October 19, 1935 in Lenapah Oklahoma. Bill is survived by his loving wife Suzan Lynn Knisley, Wickenburg Arizona and his sister Ruby Ulseth of Pasco Washington. Bill had 5 children, his oldest son Kirk, who passed away, and is survived by Mark,...
Ted Wood
Aug 19, 2021
Ted R. Wood- Teddy Ronald Wood passed away peacefully on August 19, 2021, surrounded by his wife of 70 years, Barbara Wood, and his sons Ron and Mark and his daughters-in-law Joann Wood and Laurie Wood. He was preceded in death earlier this year by his sister Judy Barbee. His parents were Ted and Florence "Toots" Wood. Ted is survived...
Carmen Craig
Aug 16, 2021
Carmen Craig died a mere eight days shy of his 88th birthday at his home in Wickenburg holding his wife's hand. He was born Aug. 24, 1933, in Creston, Iowa: graduated from North High in Des Moines in 1952; and was promptly drafted into the Army. Carmen served two years after which he took advantage of the G. I. Bill...
Dennis Towne
Aug 10, 2021
On August 10, 2021, Dennis Towne, 74, breathed his last earthly breath in Sun City West, Arizona. He passed away due to complications from Agent Orange and covid-19.His entire life was a miracle. He survived the jungles of Vietnam, cardiac issues, bike crashes, and Agent Orange related cancers. He was happy and loved his life and those around him. The...
Stephan Thompson
Aug 8, 2021
Memorials may be directed to The Patriot Guard at https://www.patriotguard.org A Memorial Service will be held on October 30, 2021 at 10:00 AM at the Community Alliance Church in Wickenburg.
Jason Chandler
Aug 7, 2021
JASON ANDREW CHANDLER On August 7, 2021, Jason Andrew Chandler, age 47 passed away suddenly at his home in Wickenburg, AZ. Jason was born on March 3, 1974, in South Philadelphia. Jason was raised and attended schools there until he moved to Wildwood, NJ for some very important chapters of his life. Jason lived in Magnolia, NJ for some time...
Gary Widner
Aug 1, 2021
Gary Allen Widner May 6, 1944 - August 1, 2021 Obituary Gary Allen Widner departed this life after suffering for over three years with lung cancer and related health complications. Gary is survived by his wife Cindi of Wickenburg, Arizona, Gary's daughter Linda Schmelzer and her husband Bernd who reside in Kaiserslautern Germany. Grandson Bjorn Schmelzer also resides in Kaiserslautern...
Randall Boelkins
Jul 30, 2021
First of all, thank you each and everyone who has messaged, texted, called, visited, brought food in for us, our dear neighbors that check on me, and all of the many acts of kindness since Randy's sudden passing. I don't have enough words to express my gratitude! Please know that I will get to each message when I get a...
Helen Schreiner
Jul 20, 2021
Helen Alice Schreiner, aged 90, passed away in her sleep after a prolonged illness on July 20, 2021. She was born in Woodlynne, NJ and grew up in Mechantville, NJ. A 27-year Wickenburg resident, Helen was an active member of the Vulture Peak Patchers quilt group and First Presbyterian Church of Wickenburg, where she sang in the choir until a...
Priscilla Seright
Jul 18, 2021
Priscilla E. Mertz Seright, 81, passed away peacefully at Love & Care Assisted Living in Surprise, Arizona on July 18, 2021. Priscilla was born in Fort Benton on August 30, 1939. She was the eldest of three children, all girls. Priscilla went to school and graduated in Fort Benton, Montana. Priscilla married the love of her life Merle Seright on...
Dennis Orr
Jul 18, 2021
Dennis Orr passed away peacefully at home on July 18, 2021, with Rita his wife of 58 years by his side. Dennis was born on October 6, 1942 to Robert and Irene Orr. He was the middle of their three children. His father owned a trucking company and as a youth Dennis lived in many different places throughout the Pacific...
Ernest McCollum
Jul 15, 2021
Ernest Edward McCollum was born August 11,1946 in Winslow, AZ to Kenneth and Madeline McCollum. He passed away July 15, 2021 at his home in Morristown. Ernest is survived by his wife, Bernadine to whom he was married 50 years, sons John and Brandon, sister Nancy Eavenson (Greg), and step-sisters Mary Kline (Bobby) and Ann Schaar (Don) and several nieces...
Alfred Chatelle
Jul 2, 2021
Graveside services for Alfred R. Chatelle, age 93, who passed away July 2, 2021 in Prescott Valley, Az. will be held on Friday 7-9-21 at 10:00 at Morristown Cemetery. Alfred was born in Moosup, Ct on March 31, 1928. He was the son of the late Joseph M and Ada M. (Crompton) Chatelle. He dropped out of high school to...
