Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Ethel Wright
Feb 9, 2013
Ethel P. Wright, age 90, passed away February 9, 2013 surrounded by her family at her home in Wickenburg. She was born February 23, 1922 in Perth Amboy, New Jersery to Bertel Peterson and Johanna Nielsen Petersen. Ethel attended Perth Amboy High School graduating with the Class of 1939. She married John Wright June 24, 1945 and shortly thereafter they...
Robert Moskaitis
Feb 7, 2013
Mr. Robert J. Moskaitis, age 67, passed away February 7, 2013 at his home in Wickenburg, AZ. Robert was born November 26, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia to William and Emma Moskaitis. He served in the military and later worked as an automobile manufacturing technician. He moved to Arizona some 16 years ago from Michigan. Family services will be held at...
Russell Beirich
Jan 29, 2013
Russell Jerome Beirich, age 79, passed away January 29, 2013 in Sun City West, Arizona. Russell was born October 10, 1933 in Colby, Kansas to Joseph Beirich and Anna Mae Burns Beirich. He served in the U.S. Army later completed his education with a masters in Accounting. He worked as a CPA in Rancho Mirage and served as a city...
Randy Brandenburg
Jan 28, 2013
Randy James Brandenburg, age 59, of Wickenburg, Arizona and formerly of Lachine, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013 at Banner Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix, AZ after a long struggle with lung cancer. He was born June 6, 1953 in Alpena, Michigan. Randy is the son of the late Forest M. and Olive M. Brandenburg of Lachine, Michigan....
Mary Doré
Jan 28, 2013
Mary Lou Dore, age 85, passed away January 28, 2013 at home in Wickenburg, Arizona. She was born June 21, 1927 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Andrew Valadez and Ann Golub Valadez. She attended schools there graduating from the St. John's Academy. She later married Gordon James "Chuck" Dore in 1951. They made their home in Wisconsin and began their family...
Sarah Stanberry
Jan 26, 2013
Sarah A. Stanberry, age 64, passed away January 26, 2013 in Sun City, Arizona. Sarah was born July 11, 1948 in Bay City, Michigan to Harold & Marcella Hidden. She is survived by her husband Jerry Stanberry of Congress, Az
Velma Munson
Jan 23, 2013
Velma I. Munson, age 99, passed away January 23, 2013 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Velma was born May 9, 1913 in Ipava, Illinois. She spent the majority of her life in northern California. Velma was primarily a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband Floyd Munson in 1983. She is survived by her son PHillip Munson of Wickenburg and...
Thomas Connally
Jan 18, 2013
Thomas Richard Connally, age 77, passed away January 18, 2013 in Prescott, Arizona. He was born June 15, 1935 in San Antonio, Texas to Thomas C. Connally and Lillian Ione Chessher Connally. Tom had served in the military and later worked as a residential contractor building custom homes. He moved to Prescott Valley in 2011. Family services will be held...
Darlene Cromack
Jan 6, 2013
Cromack, Darlene Ruth 90, of Shreveport, Louisiana passed away on Sunday January 6, 2012. She was born August 15, 1922 in Farmington, UT to Henry Carlous Griffith and Frances Ruth Rasmason. Mrs. Cromack was a homemaker, mother, and grandmother. Mrs. Cromack was a lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She previously resided in Phoenix AZ...
Mary Miller
Jan 2, 2013
Mary W. Miller, age 96, passed away January 2, 2013 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Mary was born April 2, 1916 in Ypsilanti, MIchigan. She attended schools there and later married. While married to her second husband Shan Miller she lived in various locations in the country with him serving in the military. Mary had served as a nursing aide "Gray Lady"...
Orval McPherson
Jan 2, 2013
Orval "Mac" McPherson, 88, passed away Jan. 2, 2013 in Wickenburg, AZ. He was born July 6, 1924 in Alpina, MI and raised in Pinconning, MI. Served in the U.S. Navy and later enlisted in the U.S. Air Force serving a total of 26 years. Mac came to Arizona in 1960 stationed at Luke AFB. He was a veteran of...
Donald Harrison
Dec 31, 2012
Donald Dean Harrison, age 86, died at the Wickenburg Community Hospital on Monday, Decembe 31, 2012. Mr. Harrison was born June 14, 1926, in New Boston, Ill to Mr. & Mrs. Arthur S. Harrison. He served his country during 1945-1946 and was awarded the World War II Victory metal, he worked 20 years for the Scottsdale school district as an...
James Holtshouser
Dec 29, 2012
James W. Holtshouser, age 85, passed away December 29, 2012 in Dewey, Arizona. James was born April 24, 1927 in Louisville, Kentucky. He served in the U.S. Airforce for years and had also worked as a heavy equipment operator in the Aircraft industry. He came to Arizona in 1990 to retire. He was a member of the Mountain Valley Church...
Harriet Hopkins
Dec 27, 2012
Harriet Hopkins, 74, of Aguila, Arizona passed away December 27, 2012 peacefully with her family at her side. Born to Jerome & Nellie Lincoln in 1938 in Cohasset, Massachusetts. Harriet graduated from Cohasset High School in 1956. She worked at Jordan Marsh in Boston before marrying John Hopkins, her husband of 54 years. She moved to Dexter, Maine and was...
Elena Glisch
Dec 26, 2012
Helen (Elena) Baca-White Glisch Born January 4, 1921 in Winslow, AZ to Jesus and Modesta Baca and went home to be with her beloved Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on December 26th, 2012. Helen's career positions included working for the BIA in Nutrition, and a teacher in the Headstart program. She was an active member of the Winslow, Az community...
Kyle Craig
Dec 21, 2012
Kyle Craig, age 47, passed away December 21, 2012 in Wickenburg, Az. Kyle was born July 6, 1965 in Anaheim, California. He began working in construction at an early age and worked primarily as a heavy equipment operator. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Dolores Hershkowitz
Dec 18, 2012
Dolores Glenne Hershkowitz, age 79, passed away December 18, 2012 in Phoenix, Az. She was born March 13, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan to Victor and Viola Temerowski. Dolores was raised in Hamtramck, Michigan and attended schools there. Following her schooling she began working at a summer resort which she enjoyed and in 1953 came to Wickenburg, Arizona to work on...
Fred Babcock
Dec 15, 2012
Frederick W. Babcock lived a fulfilling life and peacefully went to be with God on Dec. 15, 2012 in Wickenburg, AZ at the age of 96. He was born to Louis and Goldie on November 17, 1916 in Fort Scott, Kansas. He enlisted in the Army in July 1941 and completed his tour of duties with the Air Force in...
Katherine Jacobsen
Dec 15, 2012
Katherine B. Jacobsen, age 93, passed away December 15, 2012 in Scottsdale, Arizona. She was born February 13, 1919 in Kenosha, Wisconsin to John & Kazimira Pietuch. She graduated from Kenosha High School and later married Russell Jacobsen. They moved to the Phoenix area in 1959. Later moving to Wickenburg in 1988. Katherine was a member of St. Anthony of...
Alden Greeson
Dec 8, 2012
Alden Greeson, age 75, passed away December 8, 2012 at his home in Wickenburg. Al was born May 15, 1937 in Calhoun, Georgia to Marion Greeson and Ruby Ellis Greeson. He later moved to Michigan where he began working in substance abuse counseling. Al owned and operated clinics for substance abuse both in Michigan and later in Florida. He also...
