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Melinda Marie Weitz

Melinda Marie Weitz

Jan 22, 2011

Melinda Marie Weitz, 53, of Prescott Valley, passed away on January 22, 2011. After a short illness, Melinda died at her mothers home in Prescott Valley. Melinda, known to her family and friends as Mel, was born on April 26, 1956 in Seligman, Arizona to Abelardo and Esther (Lopez) Martinez. She was the fourth of six children. She grew up...

David Stanley Mckenzie

David Stanley Mckenzie

Jan 22, 2011

David Stanley McKenzie age 60 of Camp Verde died on January 22, 2011. David is survived by his wife Dorothy, 4 children; Vera Leisure of McQueeney, Texas, Connie Lowman of Rimrock, Arizona, Cathleen Williams of Tarpon Springs, Florida and Lee Brown of San Ramon, California, his brother Edward McKenzie of Arnoldsville, Gerogia. David is also survived by grandchildren Jason, Shawn,...

James 'Jim' Stephenson

James 'Jim' Stephenson

Jan 19, 2011

An honorable, faith-filled, caring husband, father, gramps, grandpa, papa, teacher and friend - James Jim Stephenson, 95, joined his Lord and Savior on Jan. 19, 2011. He died peacefully at Hospice Family Care in Prescott, Arizona. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and his wife of 55 years, Mary F. Stephenson. He is survived by his...

Roland W. Murphy

Roland W. Murphy

Jan 18, 2011

Roland died at Prescott, YRMC on January 18, 2011. Roland was born in Rockford, IL on July 30, 1920. He is survived by his son Michael and daughter Jeannine. Service: A private cremation will be held at Bradshaw Chapel in Prescott Valley.

Mearl James Proctor

Mearl James Proctor

Jan 17, 2011

Mearl J. Proctor left us to join our Heavenly Father on Jan.17th 2011. Mearl was born on April 10, 1942 in Saginaw Michigan to Mearl and Bernice (Budrow) Proctor. He was raised in California and Phoenix, Arizona where he attended South Mountain High School. He joined the Army in 1958 and served 21 years and 4 campaigns in Viet Nam....

Martin S Bortz

Martin S Bortz

Jan 16, 2011

Martin S Bortz was born April 3, 1957 to Harry and Helen (Nichols) Borttz in Alexandria, Virginia. He died January 16, 2011 at his home in Mayer, Arizona. A private cremation will be held at Bradshaw Crematory in Prescott Valley, Arizona. A Celebration of Martin's life will be held at a later date.

Joyce M Wilson

Joyce M Wilson

Jan 15, 2011

Joyce Marie Wilson passed away in Ash Fork, Arizona January 15, 2011.Joyce was born November 8, 1948 to Edward and Marion (Rinehart) Silvia in Modesto, California. A private cremation will be held at Bradshaw Crematory in Prescott Valley Arizona.

George Wilbur Hammons

George Wilbur Hammons

Jan 15, 2011

George W. Hammons, 93, passed away January 15, 2011 at the Bob Stump VA Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona. He was born in Bear Creek, Mo. on April 6, 1917. He moved to Calif. at a young age where he met and married Juanita Nita Hammons in1943 and resided in Lindsay, CA until moving to Prescott Valley in October 2004....

Lee Alton Jones

Lee Alton Jones

Jan 15, 2011

Lee A Jones was born November 13, 1920 to Lee and Athie (Tindol) Jones in Texas. He died January 15, 2011 in Paulden, Arizona. A private cremation will be held at Bradshaw Crematory in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

Ralph Dudley Daniel

Ralph Dudley Daniel

Jan 14, 2011

Ralph Dudley Daniel died on January 14, 2011 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona. Ralph was 85 years old and survived by his Charles Daniel. Service: A private cremation will be held at Bradshaw Chapel.

Blaine Maxwell Wengerd

Blaine Maxwell Wengerd

Jan 13, 2011

Blaine died January 13, 2011 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. Blaine was born August 25, 1931 in Massiln, Ohio. Service: A private cremation will take place at Bradshaw Chapel in Prescott Valley.

Lelo Bayer

Lelo Bayer

Jan 13, 2011

Lelo Bayer died January 13, 2011 in Prescott, Arizona. Lelo was born August 6, 1935 in Germany. Lelo married Lothar Bayer on December 25, 1954 and is survived by him and their son Larry. Service: A private cremation will be held at Bradshaw Chapel.

William C Holmes

William C Holmes

Jan 13, 2011

William Carl Holmes, 85, of Prescott, Ariz., born July 17, 1925, in Napcissia, Okla., died Jan. 13, 2011, at the Bob Stump VA Medical Center.

Harold H. Knickerbocker

Harold H. Knickerbocker

Jan 11, 2011

Harold Herman Knickerbocker died January 11, 2011. He was born in McKean, Pennsylvania on February 19, 1918 to John and Ruth Knickerbocker. He was the youngest of 5 boys and 1 girl. When WWII started he joined the Army Air Corps as a weather observer and was sent to Fort Nelson on the Alaskan Highway, then to Trout Lake, an...

Robert Donald Monti

Robert Donald Monti

Jan 10, 2011

Robert Monti, beloved husband of Barbara for 50 years, went to be with the Lord on Monday January 10, 2011. Robert was born June 23, 1923 in Florissant, MO and later proudly served as a 1st Lt. Naval Aviator during WWII. Robert moved to Westminster, CA where he started his family and worked over 20 years in the grocery business...

Frances Hall

Frances Hall

Jan 9, 2011

Frances Hall, 84, of Prescott, Ariz., born Sept. 23, 1926 in Willow Springs, Mo., passed away Jan. 9, 2011. A private cremation will be at Bradshaw Crematory in Prescott Valley, Ariz.

Clyde Dale Pewtress

Clyde Dale Pewtress

Jan 9, 2011

Clyde Dale Pewtress was born June 24, 1953 in Ogden, Utah to Glen and Donna (Cobb) Pewtress. He died January 9, 2011 in Chino Valley, Az. Aprivate cremation will be held at Bradshaw Crematory in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

Raymond C. Kartje

Raymond C. Kartje

Jan 8, 2011

Raymond C. Kartje died January 8, 2011 at his home in Dewey, AZ he was 85 years old. He was born March 26, 1925 in Cook County, Ill son of Christopher and Mary Kartje. Raymond retired after 30 years of employment with Bashas Grocery as a Baker. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years Gerry, daughters; Kathy,...

Ruth Markham

Ruth Markham

Jan 8, 2011

Ruth Markham, 94, of Prescott, Ariz., born Jan. 14, 1916, in Olean, N.Y., passed away Jan. 8, 2011. A private cremation will be at Bradshaw Crematory in Prescott Valley, Ariz.

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