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Reece David Moreno

Reece David Moreno

Nov 24, 2006

Reece was serving in the United States Army and was a member of the United Methodist Church in Prescott.  He enjoyed body building and playing in the band.  Reece also loved to laugh and by doing so made others laugh was well.  Prior to joining the Army, Reece attended Bradshaw Moutain High School in Prescott Valley and graduated from Yavapai...

Robert Bradford King

Robert Bradford King

Nov 14, 2006

Robert Bradford ?Brad? King, passed away November 14th, 2006 at his home in Prescott Valley, surrounded by his loving family after a short but valiant battle with cancer. Brad was born August 7th, 1946 in El Paso, Texas. He was the only child of Jack Le Roy King and Doris J. (Miller) King. He spent his childhood and teenage years...

George R Allan X

George R Allan X

Nov 8, 2006

George R. Allan, X, 81, died Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at Pleasant Valley Adult Care Home in Prescott. He was born September 19, 1925 in Phoenix, Arizona; the son of George and Eleanor (Cotton) Allan. After  graduation, George served his country during the second world war as a pilot  and was honorably discharged. George continued his education receiving an architectural...

Jeremy Allen Butler-Price

Jeremy Allen Butler-Price

Nov 6, 2006

Jeremy Allen Butler-Price,  died Nov. 6 2006, as a result of a car accident. Jeremy was born February 8, 1978, in Monroe, Michigan. Jeremey was 28 years old.   Jermey loved to be out of doors, either hiking, snowboarding or planning his paintball offense. He enjoyed playing the drums, and music.   He proudly served in the United States Navy and had...

Dorothy Chafin

Dorothy Chafin

Oct 26, 2006

Prescott lost one of its' longtime residents and benefactors on October 26, 2006. Dorothy was born on November 18, 1914, on a ranch in the Peach Springs area to Samuel Franklin and Lottie Grounds Crozier, both natives of Arizona. When Dorothy was 4 years old, her family moved to a ranch in northwest Colorado, where she lived until the early...

Clifford Anthony Doran

Clifford Anthony Doran

Oct 24, 2006

Clifford A. Doran, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, died October24th at the Bob Stump VA Medical Center in Prescott, AZ. He was 67 years old. Cliff was born December 19, 1938 in Rockwell, Iowa. He was the son of Clifford A. and Elnora (Thomas) Doran. Cliff proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps and was...

John W. Halford

John W. Halford

Oct 18, 2006

John W. Halford, died October 18, 2006 at Yavapai Regional Medical Center. He was born August 5, 1919 in Oney, Oklahoma; the son of Joseph Giles and Ola Ione (Braswell) Halford. John was 87 years old.   John had been a long haul truck driver in his younger days but he embraced the passion of his life motorcylces, when he owned...

Dorothy Ann Maxwell

Dorothy Ann Maxwell

Oct 17, 2006

Dorothy Ann Maxwell, died October 17, 2006, at Yavapai Regional Medical Center. She was born June 16, 1919 in Scobey, MT. the daughter of Samuel and Anna (Skerritt) Acheson. Dorothy was 87 years old.   Dorothy moved to Prescott seven years ago to be with her family. She enjoyed sewing and knitting, bowling and especially the family camping trips in the...

Stewart Stu Rooth

Stewart Stu Rooth

Oct 14, 2006

Stewart "Stu" Rooth died October 14, 2006 at his residence in Prescott Valley, Arizona.  He was born December 20, 1942 in Lindsborg, Kansas; the son of Harold and Twila (Lovall) Rooth.  Stu was 63 years old. Stu moved to the Prescott area 24 years ago from Pennsylvania.  Stu prided himself as a dynamic educator, he taught Economics and Finance at...

Moneen Louise Grover

Moneen Louise Grover

Sep 29, 2006

Moneen ?Mona? Grover, 70, went to be with our Lord on September 28, 2006. She was born September 2, 1936 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mona is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Carl F. Grover, Sr., and two daughters; Faith and Tammy, son; Carl F. Grover, Jr. Also survived by her mother, Lucille Johnson and three brothers and three...

Moneen (Mona) Louise Grover

Moneen (Mona) Louise Grover

Sep 28, 2006

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Harold Birkholz

Harold Birkholz

Sep 27, 2006

Harold A. Birkholz died September 27 at Bob Stump VA Medical Center, Hospice Unit in Prescott. He was born November 11, in Freeport, Illinois; the son of Albert and Grace (Viel) Birkholz. Hal was 82 years old.    Hal served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Cascade during World War II. He was a graduate of John Brown University....

Tom Reeder

Tom Reeder

Sep 26, 2006

Tom Attended school in both Oklahoma and Texas.  He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam conflict.  On being discharged from the Army, he moved to Arizona and worked on many of the northern Arizona ranches, including the CO Bar at Flagstaff, the Diamond A?s and the Double O?s at Seligman.   He was a founding member of the...

Edward Johnson Fountain

Edward Johnson Fountain

Sep 24, 2006

Edward died Sunday, September 24, 2006 at Las Fuentes Care Center, in Prescott, Arizona. He was born December 6,1931 in Providence, Rhode Island. The son of Paul Louis and Irene Catherine (Havenstein) Fountain, Ed was 74 years old.         Edward is survived by his:   Sisters and brother-in-law   Edna I. Closson of Canoga Park, California Carol and Dale Fink of Martinez, California  ...

Geraldine Williamson

Geraldine Williamson

Sep 20, 2006

Geraldine ?Jerry? Loveen Williamson, 79, died Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at Kingman Regional Medical Center in Kingman, Arizona. She was born September 13, 1927 in Trout Creek, Arizona; the daughter of Charles and Irene Koho (Haudenschild) McGee. Jerry was the great, great granddaughter of Chief Wabayuma.   Jerry worked many jobs in her life, serving as postal carrier  among other things....

Carol Armington Coffroth

Carol Armington Coffroth

Sep 12, 2006

Carol Armington Coffroth died Tuesday morning, September 12, 2006 at her home in Prescott.  She was born July 7, 1923 in Ambridge, PA.; the daughter of John and Beulah (Dodge) Armington.  Carol was 83 years old. She is survived by her husband, James, of 58years.  Children; Susan Coffroth (Gil Walter) of Dewey, Sally (Randy) Epperson of Camp Verde, Peggy Kingman...

Michael Lee Geer

Michael Lee Geer

Sep 8, 2006

Michael Lee Geer, age 70, died in Prescott, Arizona at the VA Hospice on Friday, September 8, 2006 following a courageous battle with cancer. June 18, 1936 was a beautiful day because Mike Geer was born in Marion, Ohio. Today we celebrate his life as he goes home on angels? wings and with the love of friends and family. Mike...

Evelyn Gay Smith

Evelyn Gay Smith

Sep 2, 2006

Evelyn Gay Smith, a resident of Chino Valley passed away at the age of 64 years, on Saturday, September 2, 2006. After a  three year battle with breast cancer, with YRMC Hospice?s loving care through to the end. Evelyn was born on February 1, 1942 in Olean, New York; the daughter of Wilford J. Sr. and Audine (Hughes) Robbins.   Evelyn...

Lorene Carter

Lorene Carter

Aug 25, 2006

Lorene Carter, age 85, of Prescott Valley, died Friday August 25, 2006, in Phoenix, Arizona.  Lorene was born March 2, 1921, in Henryetta, Oklahoma; the daughter of James E. Watson and Ottie Mae (Schmidt) Watson.    Lorene was married to Ross E. Carter, Sr. on July 4, 1942, in Okemah, Oklahoma.  Lorene and Ross celebrated 60 loving years together prior to...

Frank J. Mcguire

Frank J. Mcguire

Aug 20, 2006

Frank J. McGuire, 82, of Prescott, died Sunday, August 20, 2006 in Prescott Valley.  He was born July 24, 1924 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, lived most of his life in Southern California where he and his borther founded several restaurants.  Frank still owned My Brother's Bar-B-Que in Woodland Hills at the time of his death.  Cooking was Frank's greatest joy and...

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