Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Marvin Bofenkamp
Mar 5, 2017
Marvin John Bofenkamp passed away peacefully on March 5, 2017. He was 88 years old. Marvin was born July 31, 1928 in Sykeston, North Dakota. He settled in Saint Paul, Minnesota where he married Marian Schumacher, his wife of 58 years, in 1951 while serving in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. After raising three children, Marvin and...
Duke Drescher
Mar 2, 2017
Funeral services for Duke W. Drescher, age 8 months will be held on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 11:00 AM at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church with interment to follow in the Wickenburg Municipal Cemetery.
Alice Saunders
Mar 2, 2017
Alice Marie Saunders, age 89, passed away March 2, 2017 in Prescott, Arizona. Alice was born July 21, 1927 in Nebraska.She was working in Denver when she met & married Charles Ted Saunders in 1958. They later moved to Arizona in 1972. Alice worked for a local women's shelter (Stepping Stones) in Prescott for 20 years before she retired in...
George Gruden
Feb 27, 2017
George R. Gruden, age 93, passed away February 27, 2017 in Wickenburg, Arizona.George was born in Brownsdale, PA. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII a survivor of the "Omaha the Bloody" He was a truck driver for years and most recently an apartment manager before retiring. He wrote his own obituary and this is what George penned: "George...
Toni Hastings
Feb 26, 2017
Our beloved mother, grandmother, and sister Toni Ellen Hastings passed away peacefully with the people she loved most by her side Sunday, February 26, 2017 in Flagstaff, Arizona.Toni was born on March 24th, 1953 in Rock Island, Illinois to MaryLee Meritt. She was later adopted by her stepdad Roger Erichsen when she was 5 years old. She moved to Wickenburg,...
Cheryl Bush
Feb 25, 2017
I was 70 when I died. Those who mourn my passing are Bob Bush, my perfect husband, Lisa Corboy, my perfect daughter, and Jane Coleman my wonderful artist sister. Also, 2 loving dogs, 1 loving cat and one of the best horses ever, Flashy.There were a bunch of fun things I did do and real estate work was one of...
Charles Vest
Feb 20, 2017
Charles A. "Bucky" Vest, went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2017. He was 93.Bucky was born June 21, 1923 in Watertown, New York. He had seven siblings. Bucky was the oldest child.He served in the United States Army for February 1943 to December 1945, he was a Private First Class. He was stationed in New Guinea and...
Howard Walker
Feb 14, 2017
Howard E. Walker, age 77, passed away February 14, 2017 in Prescott, Arizona. Howard was born July 9, 1939. Services are planned for Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Wickenburg Funeral Home.
Manuel Vigueria-Garcia
Feb 14, 2017
Funeral services for Manuel will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 7:00 PM at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission in Aguila with interment to follow the next day.
Jack Fahey
Feb 12, 2017
Jack Fahey, a long time winter resident of Wickenburg passed away February 12, 2017 after a short illness. He leaves behind the love of his life, Claudia Black, his wife of 39 years. Jack had a full and meaningful life, born May 30, 1935 in Lackawanna, New York, where he would make his way to Southern California in his early...
Teddy Hedges
Feb 10, 2017
Teddy Keith Hedges, age 69, passed away February 10, 2017 surrounded by his family at home in Glendale, Az. Ted was born March 26, 1947 in Tempe, Arizona to Halton & Velma Hedges. He worked as a dispatcher in a logistics company for years. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 17, 2017 at 10:30 AM at the Church...
Robert Grymes
Feb 6, 2017
Wickenburg - Robert T. "Bob" Grymes, 78 of Wickenburg passed away Monday, February 6, 2017 at the Wickenburg Community Hospital.Bob was born February 25, 1938 in Houston, Texas the son of the late Pat C. and Mary Jane Bradshaw Grymes. He was raised in Houston and lived there until he entered the U. S. Marine Corps in 1955. He was...
Phyllis McGowan
Feb 2, 2017
Phyllis June McGowan, age 78, passed away February 2, 2017 in Glendale ,Arizona. Phyllis was born May 19, 1938 to Andy & Josephine Bonner. A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, February 6, 2017 at 11:00 AM at the First Presbyterian Church in Wickenburg.
Sandra Oldman
Jan 31, 2017
Sandra Oldman died at her home in Yarnell the evening of Tuesday, January 31, 2017, after a long battle with cancer. A longtime Yarnell resident, Sandra was born in Crosby, MN, daughter of Edward Bodie and Leona Crom Bodie. She also spent time living on the Navajo reservation near Page, AZ, and in the small towns of Desert Center, CA...
Billy Rubash
Jan 24, 2017
Billy Ray Rubash was born to Art and Babe Rubash on August 20, 1938 in Wickenburg, Arizona. He grew up in Wickenburg graduating from Wickenburg High School in 1956. Billy served in the Unites States Navy aboard the aircraft carrier, U.S.S. Shangri-la from 1957-1961 and was honorably discharged in 1961 at the rank of Radioman 3rd Class. After the Navy...
Pamela Johnson
Jan 15, 2017
Pamela Jean Johnson, age 79, passed away January 15, 2017 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. She was born July 18, 1937 in London, England to Dennis & Elizabeth Kenealy. Pam was know to many as "Jean" and "Nan". She emigrated to the United States July 12, 1962 living 2 years in New England and in 1964 came out west with friends...



