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Edward S. Roman

Edward S. Roman

Feb 12, 2020

Edward Roman passed away February 12, 2020 at his home in Prescott, AZ. He was born March 23, 1933 in Kingston, Penn. Growing up in eastern Pennsylvania, he took private piano lessons from age 7 to17. He then earned undergraduate degrees in piano performance and music education from Oberlin Conservatory in Ohio and a masters degree in piano performance from...

Birute Motiejunas Upchurch

Birute Motiejunas Upchurch

Feb 8, 2020

Birute Motiejunas Upchurch passed away at the age of 61 on February 8, 2020 at her home in Prescott, Arizona after a three year battle with breast cancer. Birute was born August 13, 1958 in Melbourne, Australia to Jonas and Ona Motiejunas. She was the youngest of four daughters. When she was eight months old, her family emigrated to America...

Patricia  (Trish) Heck

Patricia (Trish) Heck

Feb 7, 2020

Patricia (Trish) Heck was born October 3, 1956 in Cornwall, New York, daughter of Mo and Maury Herbert, and died on February 7, 2020 from head injuries after a fall. She moved to Arizona with her parents in 1972 and graduated from Bradshaw Mountain High School and Yavapai College. She worked in business for most of her life, but she...

Joe V Delgadillo

Joe V Delgadillo

Jan 31, 2020

Joe V. Delgadillo passed away at the age of 99 on January 31, 2020 at his home in Seligman, Arizona.He was born on February 17,1920 in Seligman, Arizona, to Angel and Juana Delgadillo. Joe was educated in Seligman and excelled in track, where he was one of the fastest runners, graduating in 1940. After completing high school, he worked for...

Amanda Lynn Siegel

Amanda Lynn Siegel

Jan 26, 2020

I grieve a hurt that knows no boundaries and tears. The inexplicable tragedy with the loss of my daughter, Amanda has left me with a void that will never be filled. She was my pride, my joy and the truest of love in my life. Her contagious laugh will be missed by myself and others. At this time as I...

Michel Grant Foster

Michel Grant Foster

Jan 24, 2020

Michel Grant Foster, age 63 of Prescott Valley AZ, went to be with his Lord on January 24th, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. Michel was born in Chicago, IL to parents Grant Keith Foster and Elaine (Harnett) Foster, both passed. He was the youngest of four children and was known for his zest for life and strong Christian...

Stanford Alan Michael

Stanford Alan Michael

Jan 24, 2020

Alan Michael age 63, passed away on Jan 24, 2020 after a long battle with cancer and leukemia. Alan was born and raised in Claremont California.His work took him and his family to many states before arriving 5 1/2 years ago in Prescott AZ. He is survived by his wife Wendy Michael, son Alan Lykins, daughter Jaime Turner, grand-daughter Teslin...

Elizabeth Jean Woodburn

Elizabeth Jean Woodburn

Jan 23, 2020

Elizabeth Jean Woodburn At 95 years old, after a live well-lived, Jean died peacefully surrounded by her three children at Marley House in Prescott, AZ.  Born in 1924 in Des Moines, Iowa, Jean attended the Des Moines public schools, graduating in 1942.  She met the love of her life, William Woodburn, at Roosevelt High School.  She attended Cornell College in...

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