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William R. Zekoff

William R. Zekoff

Mar 29, 2024

William (Bill) R. Zekoff went into the arms of Jesus on March 29, 2024 at the age of 86

Bill was born in Waterloo, Iowa on June 12, 1937, the oldest of three siblings, to parents of William and Doris Zekoff. Bill spent his childhood years helping run the family farm. After high school in 1955, Bill was employed by the...

Michael Aaron Ketner

Michael Aaron Ketner

Mar 29, 2024

Michael Aaron Ketner, 31, of Prescott, Arizona, passed away on March 27, 2024. He was born

on June 9, 1992, in Phoenix, Arizona.

Michael is survived by his wife, Kori, and their three children, his grandfather Ronnie (Maria)

Ketner, and his uncle, Ronald Ketner.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Amy, and his grandmother, Linda.

A service to celebrate Michael’s life will be...

Delores Ann Peck

Delores Ann Peck

Mar 22, 2024

Delores Ann Bratcher Peck, 86, former resident of Paducah, passed away peacefully in Prescott, Arizona on March 22, 2024. She was a devout Christian blessed with a servant’s heart. She loved teaching the Ladies Bible Study group while a member of Bethel Baptist Church. She loved her family with all her heart and was affectionately known as ‘Mimi’ to all...

Robert Gray, Jr.

Robert Gray, Jr.

Mar 16, 2024

Robert “Bob” James Gray, Jr, passed away on March 16, 2024.

Born August 27, 1932 to Robert J. Gray, Sr. and Mabel Ellaby Gray on a dairy farm in Chandler, AZ.

Bob attended Creighton Elementary School and graduated from Noth Phoenix High School in 1950. Later he attended Phoenix College studying math and computers while also being a member of the Arizona...

Ronald W. Hammer

Ronald W. Hammer

Mar 12, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Ron Hammer on March 11, 2024. Ron passed quietly, though abruptly in his sleep due to complications from sleep apnea. He leaves behind a loving family: his wife Debbie, to whom he was married for 38 years, and their three children, Beth, Zoe, and Kat.

Ron lived a remarkable life characterized by...

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