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Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Chad Parkerson
Aug 13, 2022
Chad Howard Parkerson, age 39, passed away from injuries sustained in an auto accident on August 13, 2022. Chad was born January 21, 1983 in Wickenburg, Arizona. He was currently working as a welder in the mining industry. Chad was preceded in death by his parents Lydia Ann and and Frank Howard Parkerson. He is survived by his wife Morgan...
John Tatum
Aug 11, 2022
JOHN EDWARD TATUMFebruary 16, 1941 - August 11, 2022John E. Tatum passed away peacefully after a long battle with advanced stages of Parkinson's Disease on August 11, 2022. John was born February 16, 1941 in Fairfield, Illinois to Alma Lavelle Owen Tatum and T. H. Tatum. John grew up in Heavener, Oklahoma and graduated from Heavener High School in 1959....
Norma Gilchrist
Aug 4, 2022
Norma C. Gilchrist, age 80, passed away on August 4, 2022. Norma was born Norma Jean Crittenden on June 22, 1942 in Moab, Utah to Howard and Ida Crittenden. She was a teacher most of her life and enjoyed teaching and the children she worked with. She moved to Wickenburg in 2012 and attended First Southern Baptist Church. She is...
Allethe Yngsdahl
Jul 29, 2022
Allethe P. Yngsdahl, age 99, passed away July 29, 2022 in Scottsdale, Arizona. She was born May 20, 1923 in Janesville, Wisconsin to Otho & Blanch Barnhill. She was a homemaker and also worked in retail during her life. Allethe was a lovely person with a vibrant personality. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Family services...
William Costanzi
Jul 6, 2022
William Steven "Coke" CostanziJanuary 3, 1939 - July 6, 2022 It is with great sorrow that we, his family, must announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather on July 6, 2022.Coke was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 3, 1939. He moved with his mother, step-father and siblings to Phoenix in 1953 where he continued his...
Ginger Fitzgerald
Jun 28, 2022
Ginger Diane Fitzgerald was born on October 14, 1955 in Susanville, California to Bob and Garnie Pinneo. She was called to Heaven on June 28, 2022.Ginger and her two siblings grew up in Litchfield, where they spent their time competing in horse shows and rodeos. Ginger was very competitive and loved team roping more than anything.She attended Shaffer School, and...
Linda Wilson
Jun 15, 2022
Linda Louise Wilson (nee McCoy) was born in Chehalis, Washington, the 3rd child of Roland and Arline McCoy. Her older siblings are Caroline and Ron. Her younger sibling is Ray. Although she grew up in Washington, she graduated from Arcata High School, in Arcata California in 1961.Soon after graduation, she married Charles Swenson and had two boys, Tony in 1962...
Andrew Rix
Jun 13, 2022
Andrew "Andy" William Rix"You never said I'm leaving, you never said goodbye. You were gone before we knew it, and only God knew why.A million times we needed you, a million times we cried. If love alone could have saved you, you never would have died.In life we loved you dearly, in death we love you still.In our hearts you...
Jack Davis
Jun 12, 2022
Mr. Jack Ernest Davis, age 77, passed away on June 12, 2022 in Sun City West, Arizona. Jack was born in Glen White, West Virginia to Joel Omer & Edith Arline Davis. He served in the Navy during Viet Nam. Jack had worked as a mechanic and operated backhoe and truck. He was one who love to serve others and...
Violet Sorenson
Jun 1, 2022
Violet P. Sorenson, 91, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Violet (Vi) was born in Oslo, Minnesota, on May 20, 1931.Vi enjoyed selling real estate for a few years, but found her true passion in pilot car running for her husband, Oscar, who had his own mobile home transporting company in Riverside Calif., Sorenson Trucking.During retirement,...
Thomas Partin
May 29, 2022
Thomas Dempsey Partin, Jr., born on December 9, 1928, to Thomas Dempsey Partin and Florence West Partin in Gary Indiana, went to be with the Lord on May 29, 2022. Tom, a Navy veteran who served on the USS Baltimore, married his wife, Bertha, in 1955 and moved his young family from Ohio to Phoenix, Arizona in 1963 where he...
Peggy Peterson
May 15, 2022
May 23, 2022 8:00 AMPeggy Peterson, 75, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 15, 2022. Peggy was born in New Jersey in October 1946 one of two children of William and Ruth Tuers.After graduating high school, she earned an associate's degree and went on to become a dental hygienist/orthodontist assistant. She married and had two children while living...
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...
