Obituaries

Nov 11, 2011

David Wayne Tressler David Wayne Tressler, age 22, of Prescott Valley, AZ, died on Friday, November 11, 2011, at his home. David was born on March 8, 1989, in Phoenix, AZ to Danny L. and Rose A. (Quihuis) Tressler. David moved with his family to Prescott Valley early in his life and in 2006, he graduated from high school. He...

Nov 11, 2011

Nov 10, 2011

Alton Brooks Hootch Callender Alton Brooks Hootch Callender, age 82, of Dewey, AZ, died on Wednesday, November 10, 2011 at the Marley House in Prescott, AZ. Alton was born on October 30, 1929 in Mobile, AL, to Alton Brooks and Mabel (Peterson) Callender, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Magalyne Bell. On March 20,...

Nov 10, 2011

Randy Wakelin, died November 10, 2011 at his home in Prescott. He was born April 2, 1959 in Tucson, Arizona. He was the first born child of Fredric D. and Mary Alice (Gustafson) Wakelin. Randy was 51 years old. Randy last worked for John Hunt Construction all over northern Arizona. He always loved dropping a line in the water and...

Nov 9, 2011

Walter (Walt) died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at his home in Prescott. He was born in Prescott on October 10, 1931 to Walter and Easter Dickison; Walter was born as a third generation, Arizona pioneer ranching family. Walt grew up with his sister Nona in Prescott. He attended Prescott schools and graduated high school. Walt joined the Air Force in...

Nov 9, 2011

Louise Mary Fink, age 67, of Prescott Valley, AZ, died on Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at the Marley House, Prescott, AZ. She was born on September 24, 1944 in Longview, TX to George Issac and Muriel Louise (Journey) Martin. Louise has lived in Arizona for fifty years, coming from Texas. She is survived by her children, Laura L. (Mark) Clark...

Nov 6, 2011

John died November 6, 2011, at the Marley House in Prescott, AZ. He was born November 4, 1932, in Chicago, IL, the son of James and Mildred (Mount) Lamon. John had many roles in his life from his starring roles as an actor and a director but his passions were being a teacher and helping those in need. John was...

Nov 6, 2011

Darrell Eugene Volkman, 81, passed peacefully to the everlasting at his home in Cottonwood, Arizona on November 6, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife Elma Ruth Volkman on October 20, 2011. Darrell is survived by brother, Jerry W. Volkman (wife, Sharon), children Ronald (partner, Tom Hartman), Gary, Gayle (husband, Steve Palmer), and Steven (wife, Kelly), ten grandchildren...

Nov 3, 2011

Robert Mendoza Celaya, Sr., age 41, of Dewey, AZ, died Thursday, November 3, 2011, in Prescott Valley, AZ. He was born on March 20, 1970 in Santa Clara, CA to William D. and Evangelina (Mendoza) Celaya. Robert graduated from high school and later married Yanida Perez on August 13, 1988. Robert is survived by his children, Robert Alex Celaya, Jr....

Nov 2, 2011

Shirley Ann Morse, age 70, of Prescott Valley, died on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Yavapai Regional Medical Center West in Prescott. Shirley was born on November 28, 1940 in Redwood City, CA to Christopher and Flora Mattias. On December 13, 1963, she married Daniel Harold Morse, who survives her. Shirley is also survived by her children, Billy Ray...

Oct 31, 2011

Ethel died Monday, October 31, 2011 at Las Fuentes Care Center in Prescott, Arizona. She was born May 21, 1919 in Minneapolis, Minnesota; the daughter of Henry and Marie Ebert. Ethel was 92 years old. She retired as the food service manager for Robbinsdale School District in Minnesota. Ethel was a 30 year resident of Arizona and very active in...

Oct 30, 2011

Leonora T. Herrin, age 89, of Kingman, AZ, died Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the Northern Arizona Veterans Administration Health Center System in Prescott, AZ. Leonora was born on October 31, 1921, in Nashville, Tennessee, and came to Arizona twelve years ago from Oregon. In 1980 she married Burt Herrin, who preceded her in death. Leonora is survived by a...

Oct 28, 2011

Hobert Daniel Boughton Hobert Daniel Boughton, passed away on October 28, 2011, after a long battle with Parkinsons disease. He leaves behind his wife Nancy and four children, Salvatore Nyiri of PA., Lamora Peters (Guido) of NY, Richard Boughton of AZ, Timothy Boughton (Verde) of AZ. He is also survived by grandchildren, Stephan, Michael, Maile, Candis, Kristyne (Robert), Harlea, Ros...

Oct 28, 2011

Bette Mickles, 87, of Prescott, Arizona passed away Friday, October 28th. Beloved mother to Kirk Mickles of Prescott and Pam Field of Prescott Valley. Beloved grandmother to Keith Bellamy of Chandler, Shannon Robillard of Prescott Valley and Damon Fernandez of Hauser Lake, Idaho. Great-grandmother to Braiden Bellany of Huntington Beach, Tyler Robillard of Prescott Valley, Jaden Bellany of St. George,...

Oct 27, 2011

George was born Dec. 12, 1931 in Toole County, Montana to Eldon and Margret Haney. He graduated from Deaver High School and joined the Air Force. He served his military duties in California and Texas, and was discharged from Perrin AFB in Texas. After he returned to Deaver he attended junior college in Powell. He pursued his lifelong dream of...

Oct 25, 2011

Michael T. Devlin, died October 25, 2011 at YRMC in Prescott, AZ. He was born March 17, 1944 in Indianapolis, IN. The son of George and Ellen Devlin. Mike was 67 years old. Mike enjoyed his retirement years in the Prescott area. He was active in the Buscaderos, Victorian Society, the Vette Set Corvette Club and the Elks Theater Foundation....

Oct 23, 2011

Jon died Sunday, October 23, 2011 at the Northern Arizona V.A. Medical Center in Prescott, AZ. He was born March 23, 1948 in Benton Harbor, MI.; the son of Leo and Phyllis Landon. Jon was 63 years old. Jon served his country in the United State Marine Corps. After his honorable discharge, Jon spent most of his career in the...

Oct 22, 2011

Mary died Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Good Samaritan Society, Marley House, in Prescott, Arizona. She was born September 10, 1917 in Steubenville, Ohio; the daughter of Merle and Sara Wiggins. Mary was 94 years old. Mary is survived by her daughters; Mary K. (Frank) Delfino of Healdsburg, CA., Merla Gatrell of Prescott, AZ., Sara Johnson of Mt. Grove, MO.,...

Oct 20, 2011

Rosemarie Buchanan, 79, born May 31, 1932 in New York City, was mercifully taken home by our loving and gracious Lord, on October 20, 2011. Although her family and friends desired her to remain a little longer, we know that \"precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.\" (Ps. 116:15) She leaves behind, her sister,...

Oct 20, 2011

Elma Ruth Volkman, 82, passed away Oct. 20, 2011, at Verde Valley Medical Center in Cottonwood, AZ. Born April 13, 1929 to Benjamin and Margaret Klaassen in Goessel, KS. She had three brothers: Earl, Max and Garfield. Most of her childhood was spent on their farm near Hillsboro, KS. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1947. She married Darrell...