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Gearldean "Gerry" Marie Henry

Gearldean "Gerry" Marie Henry

Oct 11, 2018

Gearldean (Gerry) Marie Green Henry, born February 6, 1934 in Thayer, Iowa to Noah and Cecil Green graduated to Heaven on October 11, 2018 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert (Bud) Henry, daughter and son-in-law Sandra and Robert Vigueria, 2 great grandchildren, 6 sisters and 4 brothers. She is survived by sons...

John Edward Busch

John Edward Busch

Oct 9, 2018

On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, John Edward Busch passed away at age 85 in Prescott, AZ Born in Walhalla, South Carolina, to John Herman and Berline Busch, John grew up with the nickname “Snook,” based on his father calling him his “snookum” as a baby.  John joined the Navy in 1951 and served his country during the Korean War aboard...

Josephine Maria Garcia

Josephine Maria Garcia

Oct 5, 2018

Josephine Maria Garcia , passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on October 5, 2018 at her home in Dewey, Arizona. She was born on March 31, 1931 in Thermal, California.    Josephine is preceded in death by her parents and her two children, Lydia Carrasco and Rosalia Carrasco.   Josephine is survived by her two children, Olivia Ulloa and Mickey...

Jean  Elizabeth  Myers

Jean Elizabeth Myers

Oct 2, 2018

On Tuesday, October 2, 2018, Jean Elizabeth Myers, beloved mother, friend, and world-traveler passed away at age 83. For over a year Jean fought a good fight against lung cancer with the help of doctors, friends, family, and Maggies Hospice in Prescott, Arizona.  Born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Jean passed away in Prescott, Arizona at Marley House surrounded by her...

"Smokey" Renehan

"Smokey" Renehan

Sep 30, 2018

Margaret “Smokey” Renehan, 72, of Sun City West and Prescott passed away in Prescott on September 30, 2018. She was born in San Francisco, CA to Thomas and Margaret Mauer.  Smokey is survived by her loving husband Rick Renehan, daughter Erin Stork of Florida, son Sean (Tonja) Brown of Oregon, brother Thomas Mauer Jr. of Colorado, sisters Allisan Grange of...

Norman Thomas Bouchey

Norman Thomas Bouchey

Sep 28, 2018

Norman Thomas Bouchey Passed away at his home in Spring Valley, Arizona on September 28, 2018 with his wife, Myrna by his side. Norman was born in Helena, Montana April 17, 1935 to Ernest and Helen Bouchey. He is survived by his Wife Myrna of 33 years, one brother, Ramon Bouchey and one sister, Charmaine Hindman, Many cousins, nieces and...

Gladys Ann Tupek

Gladys Ann Tupek

Sep 28, 2018

Gladys Ann Tupek, 92, passed away in Chino Valley, AZ on September 28, 2018.  She was born in Chicago, IL to Charles and Antonette Beran. Gladys is survived by her children Richard (Debbie) Tupek, Gary (Pattie) Tupek, and Ellen Mackiewicz.  Her grandchildren, David, Laura, Annie, Geoffrey, Karyn, Mark, Tony, and Tracy. Her great-grandchildren, Carter, Hailey, Dominick, Sammy, Ashton, Audrey, Billy,...

Don Excell

Don Excell

Sep 26, 2018

Don Excell, 56, passed away on Wednesday, September 26th, 2018 in Phoenix, Az. Don was born in Henderson, Nevada to Terrill Don Excell and Carolyn Lee (Morris) Excell on May 29th, 1962. His family then relocated to Arizona where he attended Bradshaw Mountain High School. He worked as the head excavator for The Ranch of Prescott for three years and...

Lucille Ann Dzierzynski

Lucille Ann Dzierzynski

Sep 24, 2018

Lucille A. Dzierzynski 84, of Spring Valley, Illinois passed at 4:10pm September 24, 2018 surrounded by her family at home in Prescott Valley, Arizona.    Ms Dzierzynski was born in Mendota on July 18, 1934 to Peter and Leona (Hutt) Funfsinn. She married Anthony Dzierzynski on May 7, 1955. Ms. Dzierzynski and husband owned and operated Valley Electric Company in Spring...

Lowell Edward Prescott

Lowell Edward Prescott

Sep 23, 2018

Lowell Edward Prescott, age 92, peacefully passed away at home on September 23, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was born to Frank H. and Edna Prescott of Anderson, Indiana. Lowell attended preparatory school, Asheville School, in North Carolina where he played football. He was drafted in the Army Air Corps in 1944. He then graduated from Michigan State University...

William  Roger Ward

William Roger Ward

Sep 20, 2018

William R. Ward, 74, died September 20th 2018 in Prescott, AZ, after a battle with a malignant brain tumor. William was born January 11, 1944, in Kansas City, Kansas, the second son of John K. and Geraldine M. Ward. William is survived by his loving wife Sandra Kay Ward, two sons Brad and Scott, and daughter Stephanie. Ward graduated with...

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