Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Connie Hunter
Jul 7, 2013
Connie Joan Hunter, age 73, passed away July 7, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona. Connie was born in Hayti, Missouri to Walter Biggs and Virginia Meek Biggs. She was raised in Michigan and attended Buchanan Schools. She married and her children Bobby and Renee were born. She later met Bill Hunter in 1970 and they moved to Arizona settling first in...
Stephen Bird
Jul 5, 2013
Stephen Ray Bird, 72, of Wickenburg, Arizona, passed from this world to join his Savior in his heavenly home on July 5th, 2013 after a battle with cancer. Steve was born in Nebraska City, NE on January 4th, 1941 son of the late Raymond Bird and Berniece Williams Bird Canzona Mahoney. He attended the University of Colorado and graduated in...
Helen Reilly
Jul 3, 2013
Helen Reilly, age 87, passed away July 3, 2013 in Sun City West, Arizona. Helen was born in Kingston, New York to Michael Fidow and Sarah Staverio Fidow. She was a mother and homemaker and was active in St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Bart Reilly in 1995. She is survived by...
Patricia Clarke
Jul 3, 2013
Patricia "Teeka" Shedaker Clarke On Wednesday, July 3, 2013, a very classy lady went home. She was being cared by her two daughters and son after she took a fall in December that she never recovered from. She was watched over by her beloved dogs, Loki, Sonny and Charlie. Though our hearts are breaking, we take solace in knowing she...
C. Armstrong
Jul 2, 2013
C. Suzanne Armstrong, age 91, passed away July 2, 2013 at her home in Wickenburg. She was born in Waco, Texas December 4, 1919 to Sylvester Merrick and Margaret Hampton Merrick. Suzanne was a massage therapist for years. She came to Arizona in 1982 settling in Wickenburg.
Vida Everett
Jun 28, 2013
Vida Rose Everett, age 87, went to meet her Lord on June 28, 2013. She passed peacefully in her sleep after a brave battle with Alzheimers and Dementia. She was preceded in death by her long time mate Orvell C. Everett in 2010 and her mother Helen Rose Turpin. Vida is survived by her daughter Sharon Rose Hagar and three...
Donald Peterson
Jun 10, 2013
Donald Peterson, age 90, passed away June 10th unexpectedly at his home in Wickenburg. He was born to parents Gustave and Jennie Dot Peterson in Santaquin, Utah. He graduated from Payson High School and spent the early days of his career working construction jobs in Utah, California and Washington. He and his wife, Arlene were married on March 5, 1955...
Donald Townsend
Jun 6, 2013
Donald Clayton Townsend, age 72, passed away June 6, 2013 at his home in Wickenburg, Arizona. Don was born and raised in Sheridan, Wyoming and attended schools there. He began working as an auto parts man for a brief time until his father purchased the Rainbow Bar in Sheridan, where Don began working as a bartender. Don and his brother...
Penney Heinrich
Jun 5, 2013
Sheila Penney Heinrich, age 65, passed away June 5, 2013 in Surprise, Arizona. Penney was born December 13, 1947 in Hackensack, New Jersey to Leonard Jean Bogert and Shirley C. (Penney) Bogert. She was raised there and attended schools there. Penney moved to Michigan where she owned and operated a bar on the 8 Mile Road that divides Detroit from...
William Cameron
May 19, 2013
William James Cameron - 1928-2013 Born April 2nd to parents Fred & Elizabeth Cameron, the first baby born in the Wickenburg hospital. He peacefully passed at home of natural causes on May 19th, 2013. Raised on the Cameron ranch above Box Canyon on the Hassayampa River and attended the old Rincon school. Married Nancy L. Carter in 1948 Worked in...
Marjorie Baxter
May 14, 2013
Marjorie Ruth Baxter, 88, of Wickenburg, AZ, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at a local hospital from complications of COPD. A memorial service for family and friends will be held on Friday, May 24 at 11:00 AM at the Wickenburg Funeral Home, 187 N. Adams St, Wickenburg AZ. Cremation is under the direction of the Wickenburg Funeral Home. Marge was...
Mack Miller
May 10, 2013
Mack L. Miller, age 87, passed away May 10, 2013 in Sun City West, Arizona. Mack was born May 17, 1925 in Blackwell, Oklahoma to Sollis Franklin & Julia Ann Miller. He was raised and attended schools in the Blackwell area and later enlisted in the U.S. Naval Aviation Program where he trained to be a pilot just prior to...
Glen Ackley
May 9, 2013
Glen Wesley Ackley, passed away on May 9, 2013 at the age of 94 in his home in Wickenburg, Arizona. Born 12-19-1918 in Hopewell, Kansas. He was raised on his dad's farm until the age of 15. When he began trying to find his own way in life. At age 17 he arrived in Huntington Park, California, to join an...
John Price
May 8, 2013
John Garner Price, a long-time resident of Blythe died suddenly in Yarnell, AZ, on May 8, 2013. John was 80 years old. John was the son of John Henry Price and Mamie (McDaniel) Price, born in Boise City, OK, on August 1, 1932. John was the third child in a family of nine siblings, all of whom grew up in...
Joen Palmer
May 8, 2013
Joen Marie Palmer, age 79, passed away May 8, 2013 in Peoria, Arizona. Joen was born December 18, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois. She was adopted and raised by Sidney & Martha Smith. She graduated from Mankato State Teachers College and worked as a music teacher. Joen moved to Arizona in 1963 where she began working at Gompers Habilitation Center. She...
Kenneth Anderson
Apr 30, 2013
Kenneth Anderson, age 53, passed away April 30, 2013 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Ken was born February 3, 1960 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Harold R. and Marilyn Anderson. A memorial service was held on Wickenburg on May 5th at the American Legion Hall. A memorial will be held in Minnesota at a later date.
