Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Bobbie Brownell
Aug 15, 2011
Bobbie Jo Brownell, age 78, passed away August 15, 2011 in Sun City West, AZ. She was born in Ashfork, Arizona to Lester Pyeatt and Irene Wilson Pyeatt. She was preceded in death by her husband Gene Russell Brownell March 9, 2010. Bobbie Jo is survived by her children: Steve Brownell, Danae Brownell and Don Brownell, Grandchildren: Bonnie, Crystal and...
Ruth Shumway
Aug 13, 2011
Aleen Ruth Shumway, age 80, passed away August 13, 2011 in Sun City West, AZ. She was born July 10, 1931 in Phoenix, Arizona to Jesse Ervin Fleming and Fern Price Fleming. She is survived by her husband Van L Shumway of Wickenburg, Children: Van Shumway, Jr. (Vanessa) of Provo, UT., Cheryl Underwood (Mike) of Gilbert, AZ., Kevin Shumway (Valarie)...
Ruth Bennett
Aug 7, 2011
Ruth Ann Bennett, age 69, passed away August 7, 2011 in Sun City, Arizona. She was born and raised in Stilesville, Indiana. She and husband Daniel made their home in Phoenix in the 1960's. She was primarily a homemaker. They retired moving to the Wittmann area in 1985. Ruth Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel in 2008...
Beryl Lee
Jul 31, 2011
Beryl Constance Lee was born April 10, 1929 in Surrey, England to Harry & Lorraine Sanders. She came to Arizona from California over 20 years ago settling in Wickenburg. Beryl is survived by her husband John of Wickenburg and Son & daughter in law Mandle & Sandra Roberts of Victorville, California. Grandsons Clinton & Kyle Roberts and a brother John...
Marie Gregory
Jul 22, 2011
Marie Gregory, age 83, passed away July 22, 2011 in Peoria, Arizona. Marie was born October 19, 1927 in Ashland, Ohio to Edward Nelson and Ethel Minnie Nelson. She had lived in Wickenburg in the early 1960's and later returned to live in 1990. Marie was an active member of the American Legion Auxiliary and enjoyed bowling and bingo. She...
William Medlock
Jul 10, 2011
Graveside services at Wickenburg Municipal Cemetery are pending at this time.
Richard Ballard
Jul 9, 2011
Richard "Dick" Henry Ballard passed away on July 9, 2011 in Sun City West, AZ. He was born in Los Angeles, California on November 23, 1924 to Sylvester Ballard and Wilma Morel. He grew up and attended schools in the Los Angeles area. After graduating from high school he enlisted in the US Army serving in the Army Air Corps...
Georgia Haller
Jun 24, 2011
Georgia L. Haller, age 60, passed away Friday, June 24, 2011 in Wickenburg, AZ. Georgia was born September 7, 1950 in Denver, Colorado to Bobby Emil Dowd and Juanita Miller Dowd. She was raised in Colorado and always enjoyed and worked with horses. She had been active in the Rodeo circuit and worked as a co-owner of Haller Horses with...
James Gillette
Jun 21, 2011
James Robert Gillette was born July 23, 1945 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Earl & Orma Gillette. He worked as a welder most of his life and retired to Yarnell, Arizona for health reasons. He is survived by companion Evelyn Koehler of Yarnell and a son and daughter.
Danny Smith
Jun 13, 2011
Funeral services will be Saturday, June 18th at 11:00 AM at the Wickenburg Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints with interment to follow at the Genung Cemetery in Peeples Valley.
Tom Todaro
Jun 8, 2011
Tom J. Todaro,age 84, passed away June 8, 2011 in Sun City West, Arizona. He was born April 8, 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph Todaro and Rosemarie Rine Todaro. Tom served in the U.S. Navy from 1946 to 1953. He was a member of the Elks Lodge B.P.O.E. #2160 and in March of 2005 he received a Humanitarian Award....
Marcella Ballard
Jun 7, 2011
Marcella Joann Ballard passed away June 7, 2011. She was born May 30, 1937 in Des Moines, Iowa to Charles Burton and Lucille Byers Burton. She was raised in Des Moines and married Norman J. Ballard January 3, 1953 in Des Moines and they made their home there. She worked as a caregiver but was primarily a mother and homemaker....
Wayne Still
Jun 6, 2011
Lloyd Wayne Still passed away June 6, 2011 in Surprise, Arizona. Wayne was born December 22, 1933 in Estill County, Kentucky to Ambers Still and Edna Byrd Still. He was raised in the Irvine area and attended schools there. He later enlisted in the U.S. Army serving in the Korean War. Following his military service he lived in Southern California...
John Ostema
May 30, 2011
Services will be held on June 29th at 11:00 AM at Prescott National Cemetery with a procession of the American Legion Post 79 Riders leaving from Wickenburg Funeral Home proceeding to the Cemetery on that morning. Honors will be rendered by Post 79 and Post 6 of Prescott.
Leota Woodward
May 29, 2011
Leota Woodward was born February 9, 1922 in Mansfield, Illinois to Lee Beard and Edna Middleton Beard. She was raised in the area in Iuka, Illnois where the family farmed. She married Harry Ray Woodward on September 21, 1942. Following Harry's military service he worked for the Highway Dept. and farmed and Leota was a homemaker and mother. They came...
Oscar Bejarano
May 24, 2011
Oscar Adan Bejarano was born December 6, 1983 in Huatampo, Sonora, Mexico to Ricardo Bejarano and Olga Lerma Bejarano. He was raised there and attended schools there he came to Arizona in 2002 and began working in landscaping for Frontier Stone and Materials Company. Oscar was known to everyone as "Kalin" He is survived by his mother Olga of Mexico...
Pauline Russell
May 23, 2011
Pauline M. Russell (Wilson), 79 of Wickenburg, Az. passed away on May 23, 2011 at home. She was 1/2 Choctaw Native American born February 5, 1932 in McAlester, Oklahoma to Jesse and Ellen Wilson. Pauline graduated from High School in Ft. Thomas, Az. and Beautician School in Safford, Az. A hair stylist and then shop owner for over 30 years...
