Obituaries

Dec 20, 2014

Rita Louise Pomroy went home to be with the Lord at the age of 90, on December 20th 2014. She was born on September 15th 1924 in Jackson, Mt. to Orville and Patricia Shadduck. She spent most of her childhood growing up in Cour De Lane, Idaho on the Shadduck farm. She met the love of her life Eugene Pomroy...

Dec 19, 2014

Billy Ray Trammell (89) left for Heaven December 19, 2014. He was born March 15, 1925 in Levelland, Texas to Frank and May Trammell. He moved to Buckhorn, New Mexico as a child where he attended school through the 8th grade. Some of his fondest memories are here with his cousins, the closeness they shared and their shenanigans. He then...

Dec 18, 2014

Bob B. Thacker, 94, of Prescott, Arizona, formerly of Santa Barbara, Ca. died December 18, 2014 in the Community Living Center at the Prescott V.A. surrounded by his wife and caregivers. Bob was born in Smyrna, GA in 1920 to Roy E. Thacker and Ida Pearl Thacker (Coward). He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Connie, his children...

Dec 15, 2014

Charles Albert Fornara, 89, was born in Cottonwood, AZ on August 13, 1925 to Battista and Flora Fornara. He grew up in the Verde Valley and moved to Prescott in 1940. As a teen he worked for his family’s Hassayampa Dairy. Charlie graduated from PHS in 1943. Soon after he enlisted in the US Navy, spending two years serving on...

Dec 13, 2014

Deborah Paglia, 82, passed away in Phoenix, AZ on December 13, 2014. She was born on September 15, 1932 in Ontario, Canada. Debbie is survived by her loving children Stephen (Cathy) Paglia of Prescott, AZ and Sherilyn (Dennis) Templeton of Chandler, AZ; brothers Jim and David; and grandchildren Denae, Heather, Stephen, Katie, John, Lainey, and Callie. She was preceded in...

Dec 12, 2014

Cemetery: Alice will be reunited with her husband Charles at the

Dec 11, 2014

Jack C. Harper, age 87, died at his home on December 11, 2014. He was born in Long Beach, California in 1927 but, at age 4, returned with his family to their Arkansas roots. At the young age of 16, Jack enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in the Pacific Theater during World War II. By age 18, he...

Dec 10, 2014

Elizabeth A. Dickerson, 87, of Prescott Valley, AZ. She was born May 8, 1927 in Bisbee, AZ and passed away on December 10, 2014 in Prescott, AZ. Elizabeth was a wife, mother, and grandmother. She was dearly loved and will be missed by Husband of 67 years, Donald R. Dickerson and her three daughters, one son and her grandchildren. She...

Dec 8, 2014

Dec 7, 2014

Jane Anita (Archer) Smith, 89 who was born to Elmer E. Archer and Florence (Longphre) Archer on April 6 1925 in Los Angeles, CA, passed away on December 7, 2014 in Prescott, Arizona. The Archer family moved to San Diego where Jane grew up and graduated from San Diego High School in 1943. She earned her degree and teachers certificate...

Dec 4, 2014

Willard John Lucas, 73, of Wilhoit, AZ passed away on December 04, 2014 in Prescott, AZ. He was born on March 02, 1941 in Winthrop, MN to Walter and Sara Lucas. Willard is survived by his loving wife Fe; children LouAnn (Bruce Caldwell) Lucas, of Prescott, AZ, Noel John Lucas, of Tucson, AZ, Jon (Jill) Lucas of Minnesota, Jill (Tony...

Dec 3, 2014

Lynn Douglas Leastman passed away peacefully at home the evening of December 3, 2014. He is now singing again with his sister Lorna in heaven. Lynn is survived by Eleanor his loving wife of 70 years, sons Douglas (Helen), Gerald (Karen), Kevin (Rachel), daughters JoAnn (Dick) Kennedy, and Judi (Kurly) O’Brien, grandchildren David, John, Angie, Katie, Scott, Beth, Rob, Josh,...

Dec 1, 2014

Marilyn Pitzer was born April 14, 1920 to Sara and William Totten in Detroit, Michigan. She graduated from Detroit high school in 1938 and married Eugene Robertson in 1940, they later divorced. She married Jim Pitzer at Bridal Cave in Camden, Missouri in 1960 and they farmed in Iowa until 1965. Due to her husband's ill health they moved and...

Nov 29, 2014

Vida Elizabeth (Betty) Sischka peacefully entered into eternal life on November 29, 2014 with a radiant smile on her face. Betty, the beautiful daughter of (Dr.) Paul and (Mrs.) Vida Brandt, was born in Rocky Comfort, Missouri, April 12, 1921. She was raised in St. Louis, Missouri with her brother John and eventually attended Washington University School of Fine Arts....

Nov 28, 2014

Daniel (Danny) West Lee, 95, died Friday, Nov. 28, 2014. Born in Wisconsin on July 9, 1919, Danny was the son of Carl West Lee and Myrtle Smith Lee. The Lees moved to California in the 1920s, where Carl found work doing special effects for the budding movie industry. Danny followed in his father’s footsteps, working for many different studios...

Nov 28, 2014

Marilyn died Friday, December 28, 2014 at Alta Vista in Prescott. She was born October 29, 1928 in American Falls, Idaho, the daughter of John and Mabel McCool. Marilyn was 86 years old.

Nov 25, 2014

Michael R. Cole, 65, of Prescott Valley AZ, passed unexpectedly on 25 Nov 2014 After 33 years at General Motors Local 659, Mike and his wife Mary relocated from Bancroft, MI to Prescott Valley to enjoy their retirement in 2001. Mike was an avid Michigan deer hunter, a barbequeing enthusiast, and a proud member of BPO Elks #330. A hardworking...

Nov 24, 2014

Patricia Ruth Wilson, 91, Passed away at her home in Prescott on November 24, 2014. She was a resident of Arizona for the last 15 years.

Nov 23, 2014

Alfred died November 23, 2014 at Yavapai Regional Medical Center. He was born December 1, 1927 in Los Angeles, California to Niels and Annabell (Baska) Jorgensen. He graduated from Glendale High School in 1945 and from the University of California at Berkeley in 1949 with a B.S. in Process Engineering and a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the U....

Nov 23, 2014

Charles Vismeg, 84, passed away on November 23, 2014 in Phoenix, AZ. He was a resident of Prescott, AZ.