Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
John Sheets
Jul 28, 2012
John Carson Sheets: graduated to heaven on July 28th, 2012. Born Jan 8, 1926 in Memphis, NY only son of John and Fanny Sheets. Survived by his loving wife Charlotte and his four children, John Sheets (Jacquie) from Kissimmee FL, Irene Davis (Kent) from Eugene Or, Kathleen (Mike Obermann) from Holley NY and Christine Dabney (Charles) from Raleigh NC. Seven...
Linda Maxwell
Jul 22, 2012
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 28th at 11:00 AM at Wickenburg Funeral Home 187 N. Adams St. Wickenburg, AZ 85390 Visitation will be prior to services from 8:00 AM until service time. Interment will follow in the Wickenburg Municipal Cemetery .
Deborah Smith-Pierce
Jul 20, 2012
Deborah Ann Smith-Pierce passed away July 20, 2012 in Wickenburg, Arizona. She was born May 10, 1949 in Des Moines, Iowa to James and Verna White. She spent her younger years in the Anaheim, CA area and raised a family and later in life returned to school to study computer science. She came to Arizona in 1991 and began working...
Joseph Doyle
Jul 18, 2012
Joseph P. Doyle, age 56, passed away July 18, 2012 in Wickenburg, Az. He was born May 12, 1956 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Earl & None Doyle. He had worked as a superintendent at the Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant. He is survived by his wife Deidre Parsons-Doyle of Congress.
Sylvia Jacobs
Jul 16, 2012
Sylvia M. Jacobs, age 95, passed away July 16, 2012 in Sun City West, Arizona. She was born February 7, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan to William John Maynard and Myrtle Beatrice Maynard. She came to Arizona some 30 years ago settling in Wickenburg. She attended First Presbyterian Church. Sylvia is survived by her daughter Marilyn Gruscynski of Wickenburg and son...
James Lyle
Jul 15, 2012
James A. "Tony" Lyle, age 57, passed away following a lengthy illness at the family home in Wittmann, Az. Tony was born November 6, 1954 in Normal, Illinois to Jame D. Lyle and Vilor Atkinson Lyle. He moved with his family to San Diego, California as a boy and was raised there. He came to Arizona in 1972 and married...
Richard Evans
Jul 15, 2012
Richard L."Coyote" Evans, age 65. passed away July 14, 2012 in a weather related accident in Wickenburg. Richard was born March 5, 1947 in Phoenix, Arizona to Richard Evans, Sr. and Mildred Carmichael Evans. He was raised in Phoenix and graduated from Paradise Valley High School. He later served in the U.S. Navy in VietNam from 1965 to 1969. Following...
Antony Freed
Jul 12, 2012
Antony Marcellus Freed, age 86, passed away July 12, 2012 in Surprise, Arizona. Mr. Freed was born in St. Albans, Herefordshire, England to Thomas and Annnie Freed. He served in the British Military in the Royal Engineers from 1943 to 1952. He came to the United States in 1963 living in Massachussetts where he worked as a Department Store Manager...
Dolores Wallen
Jul 10, 2012
Dolores "Dee" Wallen, age 76, passed away at home July 10, 2012. Dolores was born June 11, 1936 in Redland, California to Clifford Hardy Hall and Mattie A. Popejoy Hall. She was raised there and attended schools there. She came to Arizona in 1992 settling in Yarnell. Dee had been having severe health problems since last Thanksgiving, and is now...
Benjamin Willtrout
Jul 2, 2012
Mr. Benjamin F. Willtrout, age 83, passed away July 2, 2012 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Mr. Willtrout was born May 25, 1929 in Granite City, Illinois to Owen & Ola Willtrout. He worked primarily as a professional truck driver traveling most of the country. Ben was a member of the Masonic Lodge #877 A.F. & A.M in Granite City. He married...
Robert McCarrel
Jun 29, 2012
Robert Bryan McCarrel, Jr."Bob" to his friends, age 84, passed away June 29, 2012 in Sun City, Az. Mr. McCarrel was born August 17, 1927 in Berwick, Pennsylvania to Robert B. & Rebecca R. McCarrel. He served in the USMC during WWII. He retired to Arizona after working for the Ford Motor Company in Chicago Heights for many years. He...
Elizabeth Sherrard
Jun 26, 2012
Elizabeth A. Sherrard, age 93, passed away on June 26, 2012 in Sun City West, Arizona. She was born April 12, 1919 in New Haven, Wyoming to Soloman and Dorothy Ingram. Elizabeth was a homemaker and rancher most of her life. Family services will be held at a later date in South Dakota.
Lester Fletcher
Jun 19, 2012
Lester R. Fletcher, age 87, passed away June 19, 2012. He was born March 27, 1925 in Beatrice, NE to Lloyd R. and Grace Fletcher. Lester was a resident of Congress, AZ for 23 years and was a member of the Bahai Faith. He was in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Korean War. Lester retired from...
Amelia Brott
Jun 17, 2012
Amelia Polito Brott, age 95, passed away June 17, 2012 in Wickenburg, Arizona. She was born October 22, 1916 in Yonkers, New York to Carmine Polito and Angela Galdi Polito. She married Guy L. Brott and they made their home in Michigan with Amelia working in the Automotive industry as an Executive Secretary. She and Guy came to Arizona in...
John Miller
Jun 11, 2012
John E. Miller, 79, of Congress, AZ passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012, as he was surrounded by his family. John was born in Plymouth, Indiana to Theodore and Esther Miller on November 1, 1932. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Linda of Congress; daughter and son-in-law Rebecca and Pontus Karnsund of Glendale; four grandchildren Keila,...
Rusco Long
Jun 11, 2012
Rusco G. Long, age 87, passed away June 11, 2012 in Youngtown, Arizona. Rusco was born June 6, 1925 in Hartford, Connecticut to Rusco Long, Sr. and Myra Howarth Long. He had worked a good part of his life as a rancher. He married Vetra Adams Redford in 1966. They came to Arizona in 1977 first to the Sedona area...
Kent Nagle
Jun 11, 2012
Kent Ray Nagle was born March 24, 1945 in La Crosse, Wisconsin to Lester L. Nagle and Lenore "Pat" Butterfield Nagle. He was raised in St. Paul, Minnesota and attended schools there he later began working in construction and has worked in many fields as a mechanic, truck driver and even owned a restaurant at one time. Kent loved cars...
Joshua McClure
Jun 10, 2012
Joshua Aaron McClure, age 31, passed away June 10, 2012 in Buckeye, Arizona. Josh was born December 23, 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona to Mark and Lu Ann McClure. He was raised in Phoenix and Palmdale, California. He attended North Canyon High School in Phoenix following his schooling he began working in surveying and construction and most recently was working as...
Charles Strack
Jun 8, 2012
Charles E. "Chuck" Strack passed away peacefully on June 8th in Wickenburg with his loved ones by his side. He was born in Endicott, NY, on May 14th, 1935 to Charles and Kathleen Strack. His family moved to Glendale, CA when he was six, and he spent his school years there until graduation from high school. He was active in...
George Springer
Jun 2, 2012
George Milo Springer was born on August 23, 1933, the 3rd of 4 children on a farm in Nebraska. He went to Heaven on June 2, 2012 in Peoria, AZ. He served in the Army from 1954 until honorably discharged in 1956. Milo married the love of his life Sylvia Johnson Weber on December 27, 1962. He was a loving...
