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Fred Shefflette

Fred Shefflette

Nov 22, 2014

Fred Shefflette, 90, Gone but will never be forgotten. Passed away on November 22, 2014 at the V.A. Medical Center in Prescott, AZ. He was born in Los Angeles, CA, on March 10, 1924. He is survived by his loving wife Gwen of 64 years, Daughter Lynette (Hal) Tritel of Prescott, AZ, Sons Rick Shefflette (Cathy), and Mark Shefflette, Grandsons...

Donald Edwin Leduc

Donald Edwin Leduc

Nov 21, 2014

Donald Edwin Leduc, 84, of Mayer, AZ passed away on November 21, 2014 at the VAMC in Prescott. Donald was born on September 16, 1930 to Albert and Hilda Leduc in Providence, RI.

John Kosturin

John Kosturin

Nov 21, 2014

John Kosturin, 88, passed away on November 21, 2014.

Robert Wiley Hughes Iii

Robert Wiley Hughes Iii

Nov 13, 2014

Robert Hughes III, 68, of Golden Valley, AZ, passed away on November 13, 2014 in Prescott, AZ.

Arlene Marie Drake

Arlene Marie Drake

Nov 12, 2014

Arlene Marie Drake died November 12, 2014 at her home in Prescott, Arizona. She was born May 14, 1932 in Escanaba, Michigan, the daughter of Gordon and Eunice (Johnson) Beauchamp. Arlene was 82 years old. Arlene married the love of her life, Everett exactly sixty five years ago. She retired as a supervisor from Liberty Mutual and she and Everett...

James Lamar Hodges

James Lamar Hodges

Nov 11, 2014

James is survived by his loving wife Linda, sons Jason (Kimmy) and Douglas (Maria) Hodges, sister Joyce(Robert) LaPlaunt, and Granddaughter Emma.

Larry L. Dudley

Larry L. Dudley

Nov 10, 2014

Hugh “Larry” L. Dudley passed away Monday, November 10, 2014 at his home in Prescott, Ariz. He was born in Rockville Centre, NY, the son of Hugh Benton and Barrie Isabel (Cunningham) Dudley. He was 69 years old. Larry had a great passion for music and for traveling the back roads of Death Valley and other scenic areas of the...

Dennis Terry Rennie

Dennis Terry Rennie

Nov 9, 2014

Cemetery: Dennis will be interred at the

Horace Wesson H. W. Smith

Horace Wesson H. W. Smith

Nov 7, 2014

H. W. Smith passed away the day before his 95th birthday on November 7, 2014, at his home in Peeples Valley, Arizona. “Smitty” was the chief engineer in Bagdad, AZ, for 30 years before his retirement in 1982. Supplying a reliable source of water for both the town and the mine was one of his most significant accomplishments. He was...

William Thomas White

William Thomas White

Nov 7, 2014

William died Friday, November 7, 2014 at Hospice Family Care in Prescott, Arizona. He was born April 17, 1957 in Phoenix, Arizona, the son of John and Rosemary White. William was 57 years old. He enjoyed Motocross, Soccer, Football, Nascar, and his family. He is survived by his sons, Jeff White of Phoenix and Eric White of Sun City. Grandchildren,...

Larry Dean Faul

Larry Dean Faul

Nov 6, 2014

Larry Dean Faul was born August 26, 1934 to Edwin and Lillie Faul in a farm house nine miles south of Harvey, ND. After a short battle with cancer, he passed away peacefully on November 6, 2014 with his wife by his side and is now in the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Larry attended a one-room...

Ernest “Ernie” O’Brien

Ernest “Ernie” O’Brien

Nov 3, 2014

Ernest “Ernie” O’Brien, died November 3, 2014 at the Marley House in Prescott. He was born June 25, 1930 in Owensboro, KY, the son of John A. and Mary I. (Hoagland) O’Brien. Ernie was 84 years old. Ernie married the love of his life, Alice June 21, 1952. Together they raised their five children in California. Ernie and Alice moved...

Freida June Rhodes

Freida June Rhodes

Nov 1, 2014

Freida June (Carr) Rhodes, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 1, 2014. Born on Sept. 27, 1940, in Weeksbury, Kentucky, Freida was raised in a God-fearing household with eight brothers and sisters. At the tender age of 14, Freida dedicated her life to God and was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. After moving to Columbus, Ohio, as a young...

Marie J. Sparks

Marie J. Sparks

Oct 30, 2014

Marie J. Sparks, died October 30, 2014 at Good Samaritan Marley House. She was born August 15, 1924 in Germantown, Illinois; the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Budde) Albers. Marie was 90 years old. Marie was an active and devoted member of Sacred Heart Catholic Parish, as a member of Altar Society, Legion of Mary and served as a eucharistic...

Brian Grant Smith

Brian Grant Smith

Oct 25, 2014

Brian Grant Smith peacefully went to Heaven after a brief illness on Saturday, October 25, 2014. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and became a naturalized American citizen after his residency in the United States. Brian served in the United States Army from 1962 until 1965 with the 14th Armored Cavalry stationed in Bad Hersfeld, West Germany as...

Robert D. Fitzgerald

Robert D. Fitzgerald

Oct 24, 2014

Robert D. Fitzgerald of Prescott, Arizona, passed away on October 24, 2014. He was 80 years old. Born on June 5, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois, Mr. Fitzgerald was married to Mary Doran for thirty-nine years before her passing in 1999. His wife Harumi survives him, as do his children Matt, Daniel, Mark and Maggie, and stepchildren David, Kathryn, and Bridget....

Elaine Linda Reed

Elaine Linda Reed

Oct 23, 2014

Elaine Linda Reed, 54, died suddenly at her residence in Prescott Valley on October 23, 2014. She was born in Dearborn, MI on April 2, 1960 to James and Mary Ann Reed. Elaine is survived by her husband Sean Gilpin, her parents, brother Michael (Barbara) Reed of Plymouth, MI, sister Suzanne Reed (William Jones) of Prescott Valley, and nieces Lauren...

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