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Barbara Childress Hartley

Barbara Childress Hartley

May 5, 2024

Barbara Joan Childress Hartley sadly passed away at her home on May 5, 2024.  She was born on October 17, 1948, with her twin Shirley, in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada to her loving parents William and Mary Maximchuk.Barbara attended Marina High School in Huntington Beach, California before embracing the Culinary Community, first as a cook, and then as a Sous Chef....

Deborah Lynn Pendleton-Maurice

Deborah Lynn Pendleton-Maurice

May 4, 2024

It is with wrenching sadness that we announce the passing of Deborah Pendleton-Maurice. She was a vivacious and active person who enjoyed hiking, kayaking, motor homing and for the last two years mixed martial arts.

Deborah was successful in business as an independent high-tech consultant. She was a member of the International Coach Federation as a mental health coach and...

Christopher M Allen

Christopher M Allen

May 3, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christopher Michael Allen on May 3, 2024 from pancreatic cancer at the young age of 36. He was born November 20, 1987 in Phoenix, AZ to Charlene and Michael Allen, currently of Dewey. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his beloved daughter Cora Christene Allen of...

William D. Deffenbaugh

William D. Deffenbaugh

May 2, 2024

William D. Deffenbaugh, 78, of Prescott Valley, Arizona passed away peacefully May 2, 2024, in Prescott Valley.

At Bill’s request, there will be no services. Scattering of the ashes will take place at a later date.

Bill was born in Lima, Ohio to William C. and Virginia (Craft) Deffenbaugh January 31, 1946. He attended St. Patrick Catholic and Bellefontaine High Schools in...

Fred Allen Shatzer

Fred Allen Shatzer

Apr 27, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Fred Allen Shatzer Sr, beloved husband, father and grandfather.

Fred was a baseball aficionado and loved singing in his church choir. It broke his heart when he had to retire from both.

Family and friends are invited to join in celebrating Fred’s life at a memorial service to be held at...

Edward Bartley Wagner

Edward Bartley Wagner

Apr 19, 2024

It is with heavy heart that I announce the passing of Edward Bartley Wagner on April 19th, 2024. Family and friends Surrounded him with love in Prescott Valley, AZ.

Edward was born in San Francisco, CA on October 5th, 1938, to Lawrence Wagner and Mary Casper Wagner. He was predeceased by his parents and brothers John and Bill. He is survived...

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