Obituaries

Mar 6, 2016

Mar 4, 2016

Our beloved mom pass away at home on March 4, 2016 with her son and daughter by her side. She was born in Royal Oak Michigan in 1941, and moved to Arizona in 1958. Mom worked at Allied Signal for 20+ years as machinist. She loved camping,fishing,painting,playing cards and bingo. Every summer she would spend time in Munds Park with...

Mar 4, 2016

James R Gilsdorf passed away on March 4th 2016 at 8:30PM after his battle with lung cancer. He passed at the Yavapai Regional Medical Center with his family members at his side. Jim was born on May 4th, 1956 in Medina Ohio. He was District Ranger in the Forest Service, for Chino Valley Arizona. He lived a full life, loved...

Mar 1, 2016

Feb 29, 2016

Feb 24, 2016

In the afternoon of February 24, 2016, the Lord decided to call Augustin DeSoto, Jr., home following a battle with cancer and hospitalization.  Gus, as he was called by his friends and family, was born in Bakersfield, California, on July 12, 1948.  He was the oldest of five siblings who lived most of their lives in Stockton, California.  For the...

Feb 24, 2016

Marilyn Jean (Montgomery) Scott peacefully entered into eternal life February 24, 2016 at 83 years of age. Marilyn was born May 12, 1932 the Daughter of Lewis and Hyla Montgomery in Brainerd Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her Parents Lewis and Hyla, Brother Earl, and Sister Joyce.           Marilyn survived by her husband of 61 years Gerald (Jerry) Scott...

Feb 23, 2016

Feb 22, 2016

Brigadier General Duane Harold "Leif" Erickson, USAF-Ret., 84, of Prescott, Arizona, surrounded by the love of his family and friends, was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, February 22, 2016. Leif was born in Farragut, Iowa to Carl and Neoma Erickson.  Leif was a decorated career Air Force officer, graduating from the United States Military...

Feb 21, 2016

On February 21st 2016, Daniel George Repony, aged 70 years & 2 mos succumbed to his long battle with failing health. Dan was born to Walter C & Isabel (Whitley) Repony on 21 November 1945 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. After graduating from high school in Tucson, Dan did a stint in the service of his country, married and began his family....

Feb 21, 2016

Jeanette Stiles, 81, a resident of Prescott, AZ since 1992, passed away Feb. 21, 2016 at New Horizons Adult Care Home in Prescott Valley. She was born to the late V. A. & Helen Schmidt on March 27, 1934 in Alton, Ill. After finishing high school she moved to Santa Monica, CA where she met and married William (Bill) Stiles....

Feb 18, 2016

Vernon Gerdes died peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, February 18, 2016 in Prescott Valley, Ariz., Vernon was born on January 19, 1929, in Coffeyville, Kansas. He was the oldest of the five children of Louis and Lela (Tucker) Gerdes.  Vernon's family moved to California where he graduated from Compton High School in 1947.  He moved to...

Feb 16, 2016

On February 16, 2016 @ 7am in Prescott Valley, Arizona, Margarete (Rita) Mary Parrish passed away. Born in New York City on December 4, 1929, Rita was a true City girl through and through. However, at a young age she became enticed by the beautiful weather and allergy-free paradise of the Southwest, she headed to Tucson, Arizona. Little did she...

Feb 8, 2016

Sandra Joanne Younghans-Sanchez, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt died after her fight with cancer on Feb. 8, 2016, at her home.  She had just retired from Yavapai Regional Medical Center, after a long career in physical therapy. To her family and friends Sandy was an inspiring combination of strength, work ethic and love. She had a wonderful sense...

Feb 8, 2016

Rosemary Ann (Kelley) Bressler, 83, passed away on February 8, 2016 with family by her side, after a long battle with cancer.  Rosemary was born on Nov. 2, 1932 in South Bend, Indiana. She was a life member of the American Legion Auxiliary and the Marine Corps League Auxiliary. She volunteered at the VA Medical Centers in both Denver, CO...

Feb 7, 2016

Elias R Jauregui was 89 years old; he was born in Jerome, AZ on July 12 1926 and entered into eternal life on February 7th 2016 in Bagdad, AZ at his favorite place "Rancho Palo Seco." He was preceded in death by his parents, Rito and Lupe Jauregui, his Tia Petra Ramirez, his daughter Martha Sandoval Jauregui, his grandson Robert...

Feb 6, 2016

Feb 5, 2016

Martha Elizabeth Bjorklund was born September 2, 1922 in Memphis, Tennesssee. She attended grade and high school there. In 1949 she moved to California with her husband and her daughter. She recently moved here to Prescott, Arizona to be near her daughter. She passed away in Prescott February 5, 2016. She is survived by her daughter Karen Newby-Coats, two grandsons...

Feb 3, 2016

Jack Rayurn "Ray" Vaughn was born March 13, 1935 in Tulia, Texas to John Travis Vaughn and Lillie Mae Freeman Vaughn. He was the youngest of 7 children. Ray married the love of his life Marinell Robinson on July 27, 1957. Ray is survived by his wife of 58 years Marinell; his sister Gathene Owens of Garden Grove, CA; his...

Feb 2, 2016

Final commendation will be at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in River Grove, IL.