Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Margaret Mullins
Jan 16, 2011
Margaret Lorraine Cook Beebe Huckelberry Mullins was born January 7, 1924 in San Luis Obispo, California and died on January 16, 2011 at her home in North Ranch, Congress, Arizona after a nine year battle with COPD and congestive heart failure. She was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Gladys Cook, sister Barbara Sobolewski, two grandsons, one great-grandson...
Carol Birdwell
Jan 11, 2011
Carol A. Birdwell was born August 31,1943 in San Luis Obispo, California to Aaron U. Cook and Dorothy Edith Garner Cook. In her early years she had lived in various locations with the family, including Texas, Nevada, Idaho, mostly in the western states. She married at an early age and had a family of 3 boys: Stephen, David and Neil...
Stephen Bird
Jan 6, 2011
Stephen R. Bird, II joined his Heavenly Family January 6, 2011. He was a delight to all who knew him and his infectious laugh and sense of humor will be missed by all. He was born in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on October 12, 1967 to Stephen and Jan Bird. In March 1968 his family moved to Boulder City, Nevada. He...
Gisela Clarke
Dec 27, 2010
Gisela Karin Clarke was born July 10, 1945 in Danemark, Kopenhagen, Germany to Ernest Walter Grinda and Maria Nee Lallo Grinda. She attended schools there and also had the opportunity to attended various schools in Germany and throughout Europe. Gisela enjoyed camping and during her youth often spent time camping along the banks of the Rhine River. She met Joie...
Katherine Sowell
Dec 22, 2010
Katherine Sowell, age 79, of Peeples Valley, Arizona passed away on December 22, 2010, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Her final days were spent surrounded by her family. She was born on October 6, 1931 in Los Angeles, California. After graduating from El Monte High School at age 16, she worked for Bank of America in downtown Los Angeles....
Ruby Hancock
Dec 22, 2010
Our dear mother passed away on Wednesday December 22 after being on earth for 89 years. Ruby was a beloved Sister, Aunt, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and Great Great Grandmother and her family will truly miss her. Born in Glendale AZ to William Forrest and Mabel Inez Johnson to a family consisting of 6 boys and 6 girls, all but...
Ernestine Calhoun
Dec 22, 2010
Ernestine Ethel Calhoun was born October 11, 1911 in Gas City, Kansas to John W. Rayl and Edna Moomey Rayl. She was raised there and later married James Calhoun. They came to Arizona in 1957 from Kansas and settled in Wickenburg. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and active in the community and volunteered at the Desert...
Guadalupe Sandoval
Dec 20, 2010
Guadalupe Sandoval was born March 2, 1938 in Caballerias Jalpa, Zacatecas, Mexico to Feliciano Sandoval and Otila Saldaa Sandoval. He began working at an early age and came to the United States at age 16 and began working in Agriculture. He married Jacinta Muoz and they eventually made their home in Aguila. in the 1980's Guadalupe began farming on his...
Scott Matthews
Dec 17, 2010
Scott Forrester Matthews, age 52, passed away on December 17, 2010. Scott was born in Blythe, California to Ben and Dorothy Matthews of Salome, Arizona. He attended Salome Elementary School and High School graduating in 1976. Scott worked construction most of his life and was a member of the Teamsters. He loved fishing, hunting, camping, sports and other outdoor activites....
Mary Brummett
Dec 17, 2010
Mary A. Brummett was born in Phoenix, Arizona on April 21, 1951 to William F. Gragg and Edna Harris Gragg. She was raised in the area at attended schools there. She worked primarily as a homemaker and also a nursing assistant. Mary is survived by her husband Tom of Wittmann, daughter Mary Oliver of San Antonio, Texas,sons Thomas Allen Brummett,...
Michael Lobosco
Dec 13, 2010
Michael Angelo Lobosco: 87-year-old Wickenburg resident since 1949, was born August 5 1923 in Sant'Arsenio, Salerno, Italy and came to America at age 7. He lived in New Jersey until joining the United States Army in 1943. Mike was involved in the invasion of Normandy and met up with the Russians at war's end. He suffered injuries to his left...
Sally Weisel
Dec 10, 2010
On December 10, 2010 Sally Weisel was called home to God. Sally lived a wonderful life highlighted by her family; her husband Ted Weisel Sr.; son Ted Weisel, Jr.; daughter and partner Charlotte Weisel and Bill O'Kelly; granddaughter Aubrey Weisel; two grandsons Joseph Weisel and John O'Kelly, and two step-granddaughters Kaelin and Emily O'Kelly. Sally and her husband, Ted Weisel,...
Betty Snyder
Dec 10, 2010
Betty Lou Snyder, age 82, passed away December 10, 2010 at her home in Wickenburg. She was born May 27, 1928 in Mound City, Kansas to Henry O'Conner and Daisey Daniels O'Conner. Betty was raised in Sacramento, California where she met and married James Curtis. They both attended Sacramento City College and later moved to Des Moines, Iowa where Jim...
David Twichell
Dec 8, 2010
David Twichell, age 88, passed away December 8, 2010 in Peoria, Arizona. He was born October 4, 1922 in New York to James Ward Twichell and Rosina Aguglia Twichell. He came to Arizona as a young boy and had lived and worked in the Wickenburg area for most of his life. His family had purchased shares in the early Gold-Bar...
John DeHoff
Dec 3, 2010
John A. DeHoff, age 78, passed away December 3, 2010 in Phoenix, Az. John was born in Topeka, Kansas and raised in the Topeka and Leavenworth areas. He graduated from high school in Leavenworth, Kansas and later served in the U.S. Army. Following his military service he returned to Kansas attending the University of Kansas completing his Masters and P.H.D....
Vera Small-Picard
Dec 2, 2010
Vera G. Picard was born September 2, 1916 in Whig Hill, Pa. to George Tobey and Essie Mae Starkey Tobey. Shortly thereafter the family moved to Hubbard, Ohio where her father began working with Union Wholesale Lumber Co. in Youngstown, Ohio. Vera attended schools in Hubbard at Hubbard Elementary and Hubbard High School where she was active in sports and...
Lidia Arce-Soto
Dec 1, 2010
Lidia naco en Sonora, Mexico el 3 de Febrero 1950 a Antonio Arce-Ozuna y Lidia Soto-Ruiz. Se cri alli en vino a Arizona de Mexico hace 35 aos. Lidia fue Ama de Casa y tambien trabajo en el campo por muchos aos. Un velorio con un servicio de Rosario ser el Sabado, 4 de Diciembre 2010 en la capilla de...
Roland Canfield
Nov 30, 2010
Roland "Rollie" Canfield was born February 6, 1925 in Los Angeles, California to Harry Canfield and Mabel Leazer Canfield. He was raised in Los Angeles and graduated from Manual Arts High School in 1943. During his youth Rollie was active in Boy Scouting and attained the rank of Eagle Scout. Rollie later enlisted in the U.S. Navy serving until 1946....
Evelyn Friece
Nov 30, 2010
Evelyn Friece was born in Circleville, OH on March 12, 1921. Evelyn was raised and attended school in Ohio. She Married Robert E. Friece and they moved to Wickenburg, AZ in the 1950's. Evelyn enjoyed gardening and was retired from the accounting business. Evelyn was preceded in death by her only son David A. Friece as well as her husband...
