Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Ila Kerkes
Feb 14, 2014
Ila Kerkes, a resident of Wickenburg for over 68 years passed away on February 14, 2014 in Sun City West, Arizona at Hospice of the Arizona. Ila was born in Saskatchewan, Canada to Bob and Ethel McConnell on July 21, 1925. She was the youngest of four siblings and often recalled very fond memories of growing up in Mercer, Wisconsin....
Larry Grater
Feb 14, 2014
Mr. Larry E. Grater, age 72, passed away February 14, 2014 at his home in Yarnell, Arizona. Larry was born August 4, 1941 in Redmond, Oregon to Guy O. Grater and Dorothy VanScoy Grater. He served in the military and later worked in Appliance Sales and Repair. He is survived by his daughter, Cheryl Nicholaw of Apex, North Carolina and...
Leslie Stettler
Feb 13, 2014
OBITUARY - LESLIE FAYE STETTLER WICKENBURG, AZ 2-28-1939 -- 2-13-2014 She was an artist, from her soul to her fingertips. Her subjects were tropical birds, grandkids, people she cared for as RN in the Alzheimer's Ward of Royal Gardens Health & Rehab Nursing Home in Grants Pass, Oregon. Leslie passed on the morning of February 13, 2014, but lives on...
Joy Navin
Feb 11, 2014
Joy Navin, age 85, passed away at her home in Wickenburg, Az on February 11, 2014. She was well known for her ability to work and care for dogs. Joy is survived by her husband Martin "Marty" Navin of Wickenburg.
Waunitta DiCamillo
Feb 10, 2014
Waunitta E. DiCamillo, age 91, passed away February 10, 2014 in Surprise, Arizona. She was born August 15, 1922 in Greeenland, Colorado to Henry Cooper and Pearl Ford Cooper. She later attended Shasta College where she earned a teaching credential. She was primarily a homemaker and came to Arizona in 1988 settling in Yarnell. Waunitta attended Yarnell Community Presbyterian Church...
George Johnson
Feb 8, 2014
GEORGE GORDON (G.G.) JOHNSON May 20, 1925 - February 8, 2014 George G. Johnson was born May 20, 1925 in Bedford, Indiana to George W. Johnson and Catherine Ehringer Johnson. He attended schools there and served in the United States Navy, discharged as Torpedoman Second Class. In 1946, he married Lucille M. Tincher. They were members of the First Church...
Sharon Murphy
Feb 7, 2014
Sharon Dee Murphy, age 63, passed away February 7, 2014 at her home in Wickenburg. Sharon was born November 16, 1950 in Wickenburg, Arizona to Glenn Kirkham and Natalie Willis Kirkham. She attended schools locally and was a 1968 graduate of Wickenburg High School. She was preceded in death by her parents. Sharon is survived by children: Amy ( Cory)...
Donald Bolin
Feb 3, 2014
In Loving Memory of Donald David "Rocky" Bolin Rocky was born in San Bernardino, CA on August 17, 1945. He was the youngest of two children born to Bob and Lois Bolin. Rocky's dad was an officer in the Air Force, which took Rocky and his older sister, Betty to Hungary, Hawaii and other various states across the U.S. His...
Ruth Coleman
Feb 3, 2014
Ruth A. Coleman, age 71, passed away February 3, 2014 at her home in Wickenburg. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Mary Machovec
Feb 3, 2014
Mary A. Machovec, age 81, passed away February 3, 2014 in Surprise, Arizona. She was born June 13, 1932 in Amarillo, Texas to Cal & Effie Rozell. She was a loving mother & homemaker and had also worked a a dipatcher with the telephone company. She is survived by a daughter and 2 sons all of Arizona.
Ruth Mills
Feb 1, 2014
Ruth Suzanne Mills, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, died peacefully February 1st surrounded in love by her children. She passed from this world on a beautiful Arizona day in her adopted town of Wickenburg, Arizona. Susie so loved Wickenburg, for the weather of course, but also for its people. Susie was very active in her community and made many...
Martha Price
Jan 20, 2014
Martha J. Price, age 88, passed away January 20, 2014 at her home in Morristown. Martha was born in Los Angeles, California to Richmond & Cora Honsinger. She attended school there and later graduated from the the College of the Pacific at Stockton, California. She married Daren Price August 26, 1950 and they made their home in Garden Grove where...
Willard Hall
Jan 18, 2014
Willard G. " Bill" Hall, husband of Donna Hall and long time resident of Wickenburg, passed away January 18, 2014. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts August 8, 1922. The eighth child of John P. and Frances Hall. He received his early education in Lowell, Mass. Attended St. Anselm's in Manchester, N.H. and graduated from Tufts University with a B.A. Degree. He...
Peder Morehouse
Jan 16, 2014
Peder Jay Morehouse, age 55, passed away January 16, 2014 at his home in Wickenburg, AZ. Peder was born January 1, 1959 in Sharon, Connecticut to James E. and Avis Morehouse. From an early age Peder had dealt with the hardship of severe arthritis but he remained independent all his life. He graduated from high school and later attended a...
David Nelson
Jan 14, 2014
David M. Nelson, Jr., age 22, passed away suddenly on January 14, 2014 while attending Arizona State University. David was born October 29, 1991 in Glendale, Arizona. He is survived by his parents , David "Mike" and Shannon, brothers Joshua and Gregory, maternal grandparents Bob Young and Catherine Della Rocco, paternal grandmother Barbara Nelson and paternal grandfather Jerry Nelson, Aunt...
Albert Nord
Jan 14, 2014
Nord, Albert C 87, went to be with his Lord on January 14, 2014 at his home in Salome, AZ after a courageous fight with cancer. Albert was born on the Nord Ranch (established by his Father in 1906) in Salome on February 13, 1926 and graduated from Northern Yuma County Union High School (now Parker High School) in 1943....
Arlene Duncan
Jan 10, 2014
Arlene M. Duncan 92, an Arizona resident since 1969 passed away peacefully at her home on January 10, 2014. Born on August 11, 1921 in Warsaw, N.Y., She was a dedicated registered nurse beginning at Genesee Hospital, Rochester, N.Y. in 1942, and was a member of the Silver Star Rebekah Lodge. Upon moving to Yarnell she joined the Yarnell-Peeples Valley...
Terence Allen
Jan 6, 2014
Terence "Tery" Porter Allen, age 65, passed away in Wickenburg, Arizona on January 6, 2014. Tery was born June 27, 1948 in Los Angeles, California. He was raised in the area and attended schools there later enlisting in the U.S. Army serving in Viet Nam. He served in the Army for 12 years. Following his military service he worked as...
Peter Relyea
Dec 27, 2013
Peter Relyea, 83, passed away in Peoria, Arizona on December 27, 2013 with his wife of 62 years, Helen Relyea, by his side. Peter and Helen lived in Aguila at Eagle Roost Airpark for 34 years. While holding Peter's hand, Helen remembered when she and Peter got married. Members of Helen's family did not believe that their marriage would last,...
