Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Shelby Dey
Mar 11, 2025
Shelby L.(Jean) Dey was born on November 21, 1937 near Effie, Minnesota to Victor & Viola (Cline) Parson. She grew up on a farm with six brothers and sisters. She married William (Bill) Dey in 1954, and they raised their four children in northern Minnesota. Additionally, they briefly lived in Kenosha, Wisconsin for three years. In 1974, they moved to...
Moss Blewett
Mar 6, 2025
Moss Evan Blewett, 62, passed away on March 6, 2025, in Wickenburg, Arizona.
Evan (Moss) was born in August 1962 in Pampa, Texas. He spent his childhood in Texas and Oklahoma before his family settled in Lafayette, Louisiana, when he was in middle school. He attended the University of Southwestern Louisiana, where he met his wife, Wendy. They married...
Sage Simpson
Mar 5, 2025
Sage Simpson, a radiant and fearless soul who brought joy to everyone she met, passed away March 5, 2025. Born on Nov. 12, 1981, Sage grew up on her family's cherished ranch in Wickenburg. It was there that her lifelong love for horses and the open range began. Her favorite place in the world was always on horseback, where she...
John Fisher
Feb 27, 2025
John W. (Bud) Fisher, 97, of Wickenburg, Arizona, passed away peacefully
on February 27, 2025, surrounded by his family. A cherished husband,
father, and grandfather, Bud will be remembered for his gentlemanly ways.
Born January 4 th , 1928, in Omak, Washington, Bud was the son of John B.
(Jack) and Opal Fisher.
On November 27 th ,...
Michael McKay
Feb 23, 2025
Michael William Mckay, of Wickenburg, AZ, passed away on February 23, 2025 at the age of 75.
Michael was born on June 1, 1949, in Nagoya, Japan to Allen Fraser and Marjorie Ann (Tabor) McKay. His father, then a Captain in the United States Air Force, was stationed in Japan at the time of Michael's birth. Being part of...
Bruce Yenerich
Feb 19, 2025
Bruce Danforth Yenerich
March 14, 1942 - February 19, 2025
A resident of Wickenburg for almost 50 years, Bruce Yenerich was a man who was committed to serving his community, church, and family. He was well loved by all and did not know a stranger.
Bruce was born in Illinois on March 14, 1942. He moved to...
Kay Stephens
Feb 12, 2025
Kay Stephens Obituary
Kay Cheryl Stephens was a woman whose kindness and compassion for others was
evident to all who knew her. As a mother her love and encouragement were
unconditional.
Kay was born in Illinois and moved to Arizona in 1974. Wickenburg became her home
in 1985, and she cherished this community. Kay was a rare soul, sweet in...
Pamela Brown
Feb 7, 2025
In Loving Memory of Pamela Joy Brown
Our hearts are heavy as we say goodbye to Pamela Brown, who graced this world with love and kindness for 68 years. On February 7,2025, she left for her eternal rest, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and wisdom. She was the keeper of our family's stories, the maker of the softest...
Shirley Evans
Feb 5, 2025
With deep sadness we must announce Shirley [Adkins] Evans, age 89, passed away on February 5, 2025.
Shirley was born in Rose Township, OH
to Harry Sweany and Olive [Farber] Sweany on January 19, 1936. She was the oldest of four children. She grew up on a farm where she learned all about hard work, family values and great...
Deonne Larsen
Jan 31, 2025
Everyone Loved Deonne
Deonne Larsen
October 1, 1929 - January 31, 2025
On Friday, January 31, 2025, Deonne Marie Larsen, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, cousin, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side. Sensing her time was near, she spent her final days preparing-polishing her nails, organizing her desk, and patiently awaiting the arrival of...
Charles Swift
Jan 24, 2025
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Phil Swift on January 24th, 2025 after a brief illness.
Phil was born September 3rd, 1943 in San Francisco, CA to Charles and Roberta Swift.
This was one of many places Phil lived, here in the U.S. & overseas. Phil's father retired from the Navy
after 20 years of service...
Richard Tackelson
Jan 20, 2025
Richard Lloyd Tackelson passed away at the age of 79, on January 20, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on October 16, 1945. In 1965 he started with the Electrical Workers Local #58 in their apprenticeship program. He was a life member of the Elks Lodge #34 in Royal Oak/Detroit, Michigan. In 1967 he married his...
Glenn Taylor
Jan 3, 2025
Glenn C Taylor was born in Washington County, Pennsylvania, where he lived with his grandparents for 5 years. He then moved to Wellsville, Ohio where his uncle taught him to hunt and fish. As a young man, he worked in the steel mill and pottery mine there. He loved fishing and water skiing on the Ohio River, and once water...
Betty Bollinger
Jan 2, 2025
Betty Bollinger, 76, passed away on January 2, 2025, in Surprise, Arizona.
Betty Bollinger was born on December 18, 1948 in New York, NY, to John Heindl and Katherine Heindl.
Betty graduated from Grover Cleveland High school in 1966 She started her career in the Federal Government, Environmental Protection Agency - Enforcement Division and was Secretary to...
Anton Bucklew
Dec 24, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Anton "Tony" Bucklew. He was not just an amazing and loving father and grandfather; he was a true friend to many and a kind-hearted soul who always put others first.
Anton was born on December 29, 1962, and passed away on December 24, 2024. He was born in...
Michael Buettner
Dec 22, 2024
Michael "Mike" Paul Buettner, age 57, of Morristown Arizona passed away on December 22, 2024.
Mike was born on April 23, 1967 in Grand Island, NE to Eugene "Pete" Buettner and Ruth (Schweitzer) Buettner. Mike graduated from Grand Island Senior High in 1985. Mike served in the U.S. Air Force from 1985-1992 demonstrating dedication and service to...
Lu Ada Bevens
Dec 21, 2024
A woman loved by all, a caring family person always willing to help others. Having only 1 kidney since she was 11 did not stop having a good life. She was married to Vern Cantrell of the Coast Guard for 53 years. Bringing up 2 boys Steven and Brian, with 5 grandchildern Austin, Bridgett, Jessica, Casey and Wynter. With a...
Du Wayne Seeger
Dec 15, 2024
Du Wayne William Seeger
July 9, 1943 - December 15, 2024
Du Wayne went to be with Jesus on Sunday, December 15, 2024. He passed peacefully while sleeping.
He is survived by his longtime companion, Nancy Valletta, (her children and grandchildren), his two sons, Christopher Seeger (Erin Seeger) and Brian Seeger (Amy Seeger), his grandchildren, Brandon, Audrey, Ayla, Avery,...
Donald Schweikardt
Dec 14, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Schweikardt, 88, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, who left us peacefully on December 14th 2024 Born on July 29, 1936, in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Donald was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, friend and a dedicated blue-collar man who served his community with pride.
Donald was...
Kevin "Ace" Bailey
Dec 3, 2024
June 6, 1961 - December 3, 2024 Ace (Kevin Lee) Bailey passed away December 3,2024 at the age of 63. Ace was born in Buffalo, New York June 6, 1961. At the age of 14 his family moved to Phoenix, AZ where he attended Glendale High School. While in high school he trained to be a marine mechanic. He worked...
