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Fredrica  Van Sant

Fredrica Van Sant

Mar 20, 2020

The family of Frederica Horn Van Sant announce that her soul took flight on March 20, 2020.  She is survived by her beloved son and daughter-in-law Seth and Sue Newberry of San Diego, California and her cherished grandsons Drew Newberry and Brooks Newberry.  Frederica was the daughter of Carl P. and Helen H. Horn of Ardmore Oklahoma.

Margaret Agatha Lightner

Margaret Agatha Lightner

Mar 20, 2020

Margaret A. Lightner passed away at her home in Prescott Valley, Arizona on Friday March 20, 2020. Margaret was born on May 11, 1936 in Fort Ripley, Minnesota to Andrew and Katherine Perlinger. Margaret graduated from Washington High School in Brainerd, MN. After graduation Margaret moved to the Twin Cities area where she worked at a bank. She moved back...

Maureen Emma Brewer

Maureen Emma Brewer

Mar 16, 2020

Maureen Emma Brewer peacefully passed away on Monday, March 16. Though determined to claim victory over this terrible disease, she ultimately lost her battle with cancer at the tender age of 66. She was always one of those people who was a very positive, kindhearted person who always had an infectious smile ready for all who greeted her.  Maureen was  ...

Harle L. Eliason

Harle L. Eliason

Mar 12, 2020

Harle L. EliasonHarle died on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at Pineview Adult Care Home in Prescott, Arizona.  She was born July 29, 1931, in Donnelly, Minnesota, daughter of Lajla and Harold Gaarder.  Harle was 88 years old.  Harle married Allan M. Eliason on January 12, 1952 and they had two children, Alden (Eli) and Renee. Harle and Allan spent much...

Gary Allen Warren

Gary Allen Warren

Mar 11, 2020

Gary Allen Warren, born August 31, 1935 in Flint, Michigan.  He fell to sleep on March 11, 2020, at the age of 84. He was a loving husband to Carolyn, loving father and friend to hundreds who came to know him. At the young age of 12, he was stricken with Rheumatic Fever which left his heart very weakened. Even...

Carol Schiltneck

Carol Schiltneck

Mar 9, 2020

With much sadness, Carol “Erika” Schiltneck passed away quietly on Tuesday, March 9, 2020 at the age of 91. Erika grew up in Spring Valley, CA and settled in Prescott in 1988 after her marriage to Richard Schiltneck. She loved Prescott and was an active member of the Elks Opera House Guild, Yavapai Humane Society and Verde Valley Amateur Radio...

Jeffery  Rothamer

Jeffery Rothamer

Mar 7, 2020

Jeffery Rothamer September 26, 1957 – March 7, 2020. If he were alive today, he would insist that this is all terribly unnecessary, but since he is not and we (his family) are, we get the final say. In truth, we all lost a most generous, creative, kind, artistic and gentle soul. He was a son, brother, husband, uncle, cousin...

Rose Marie  Keel

Rose Marie Keel

Mar 4, 2020

Born May 25, 1933 in a little house in Fondis, CO in Elbert County, Colorado. Her brother Richard and her daughters Connie, Karen and Cindy, as well as her four grandchildren and six great grandchildren survive her.  Birthdays, holidays, and family meant a great deal to Rose; she loved cooking, baking and celebrating those special days. In her later years,...

Mary Margaret Spencer

Mary Margaret Spencer

Mar 2, 2020

Mary Margaret Spencer was born November 23, 1946 in Evergreen Park, Illinois and passed away surrounded by loving family and friends on March 2, 2020 in Prescott Valley. Arizona. A Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, March 9, 2020 with a Rosary Service at 7:00 PM at Ruffner-Wakelin Prescott Chapel located at 303 S. Cortez...

Bertha Lea Tina Felder

Bertha Lea Tina Felder

Feb 29, 2020

Bertha Lea Tina Felder earned her wings on February 29, 2020. She left behind two sisters, Kimberly Whitehill and Bobbie Balak-Freitas. One son, Michael Felder. Two daughters, Chelsea Allen and Trisha Felder. One grandson, Aiden Allen. A nephew and a niece, Coby Balak and Merisa Balak. And many friends. She brought us love and compassion, Happiness and laughter, Kindness and...

Jill Hunegs

Jill Hunegs

Feb 28, 2020

Jill Hunegs passed away in Prescott, Arizona on February 28, 2020. Born in Jackson, Mississippi in 1951, Jill moved frequently through her childhood, making many friends along the way. She attended college in Houston, Texas and then moved to Vermont.       Jill met her husband, Gordon, in Saratoga Springs, New York. They were married in 1986 at Friendship Farm in Bennington,...

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