Obituaries

Jun 16, 2006

Florence C. Jones, died June 16, 2006 at her home in Prescott. She was born October 1, 1923 in Prescott. Florence was the dauther of Willie and Rosie (Kwail) Charles. Florence was 82 years old.   Florence was a revered elder of the Yavapai Prescott Indian Tribe. She helped tribal leaders maintain the cultural and traditions of the tribe. She worked...

Jun 8, 2006

Monica "Monnie" Clark Tunney died Thursday, June 8, 2006 at her home in Dewey, Arizona. She was born June 12, 1924 in Petersburg, Nebraska; the daughter of Sabastian and Clara (Koch) Getsbred; Monnie was 81 years old.   Monnie was a member of the American Legion Auxillary #10227. Monnie enjoyed playing cards and square dancing. She also enjoyed the out of...

Jun 6, 2006

Bob died June 6, 2006 at his home in Paulden suddenly from heart failure.  He was born March 21, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota; the son of Robert and Ruth (Brown) Weatherman.  Bob was 59 years old.   A 20-year veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department (1969-1989), Bob retired as PIII from the Van Nuys Division in the San Fernando Valley. ...

Jun 6, 2006

Rex A. Cottle, 86, died June 6, 2006 at Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona. Rex was born September 6, 1919 in Preston Idaho; the son of Abraham and Betty (Newton) Cottle. Rex was a member of the Chino Valley Senior Center, he enjoyed tinkering and fixing things. Rex was proud of his family and their accomplishments. Rex is...

May 27, 2006

Lori Lynn Perez Lori Lynn Perez passed away on may 27, 2006 after a long battle against cancer. She was born in Williams, Arizona on April 9, 1963. She attended schools in Clarkdale, Arizona and graduated from MUHS  on May 29, 1981. Lori was employed with the Yavapai Prescott Indian Tribe, where she held various positions  until two years ago,...

May 22, 2006

Mary died Monday May 22, 2006 in Prescott, Arizona.  She was born October 23, 1929 in Lincoln, Kansas; the daughter of Frank and Sara Parli.  Mary remained in Lincoln until 1981 when she moved to Prescott.   She enjoyed reading, playing solitare, gambling at the slot machines, bowling and playing cards.  Mary was very proud of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. ...

May 18, 2006

George B. Niewenhous died May 18, 2006 at Bob Stump VA Medical Center. He was born October 11, 1922 in New York, New York the son of  August S. and Mary K. (Kelly) Niewenhous. George was 83 years old.   George proudly served in the United States Army during World War II with the 83rd Field Artillery Battalion in Central Europe,...

May 17, 2006

Opal Doreen Wilkerson was called home to heaven May 17, 2006. Opal was born May 22, 1924 in Yankton County, South Dakota to Walter and Julia (ne: Johnson) West. She had one brother, Dennis, who preceeded her in death. Opal graduated form State Normal School with the intent of being a teacher. In 1943, she moved with her family to...

May 16, 2006

Doris Mae Beyea, of Yava, AZ., born June 10, 1927 in Worchester, Mass, to Carl & Nina Gilbert. Doris went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at the Prescott Samaritan Village.   Doris was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Walter Ernest Beyea, Sr., son, Walter Ernest Beyea, Jr, sister, Irene Gilbert, brother Francis Gilbert,...

May 16, 2006

Pete Hernandez, 89, died Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at his home in Prescott, Arizona. He was born February 17, 1917 in Winslow, Arizona; the son of Francisco and Maria (Gonzelas) hernandez. Pete is survived by Carmen, his loving and caring wife of 56 years. His children, Peter Hernandez of Carson, California, Roger Hernandez of Long Beach, California, yvonne and Tim...

May 13, 2006

Vangeline Herberg, a long time resident of Prescott, Arizona passed away on Saturday, 13 May 2006. She was born on 11 November 1925 in Blaine, Washington and at an early age moved to Fairfield, CA.where she fell in love and married her husband of the next 58 years, John, a Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force, in St. Alphonsus Catholic...

May 9, 2006

Tom worked on several ranches. Spider Ranch, Cowden Ranch, Thompson Ranch, Long Meadow, Las Vegas Ranch, 7V Ranch and Q?s in Young, Arizona.  Tom broke horses for Qurrico Rezzonic , and then became a union laborer, worked his way to the Carpenters Union in Prescott, working for Eckel & Allison Construction Company. Tom retired from the Carpenters Union and went...

Apr 30, 2006

Christopher Thomas Scott, age 17, of Prescott died April 30, 2006 at Yavapai Regional Medical Center.  He was born on November 5, 1988 in Riverside, CA, the son of John Thomas and Meladie Lee (Worthington) Scott.  Christopher loved riding his quad, playing paint ball, listening to music, playing computer games and time spent with his family.  Christopher is lovingly survived...

Apr 26, 2006

Born January 4, 1940 in Walker, MN, Mill grew up in rural Longville, MN where his parents, Ferdinand and Lu, owned an operated a resort on Little Boy Lake.    He and his parents and his sister Shirley also lived briefly in Iowa, Wisconsin, Texas, and California, but most of their time was spent in Longville, part of Minnesota?s Lake Country.   ...

Apr 26, 2006

Apr 24, 2006

Mark was the youngest of three children. His father was a minister in the First Christian Church in Missouri. He graduated from Buffalo High School in 1952; and attended Southwest Missouri State in Springfield. Mark served in the United States Navy, Ninth Naval District in California in the late 1950?s. After a career in electronics in the San Francisco Bay...

Apr 22, 2006

Apr 16, 2006

Helen M. Cook was born April 4, 1927, the daughter of Orval and Nona Yost in Fullerton, CA. She would marry Calvin Oscar Cook on June 24, 1946. She loved to travel with her family. Helen is lovingly survived by her husband of 59 years, Calvin; her sons and their spouses, Doug and Vickie Cook of Washington, Larry and Colletta...

Apr 14, 2006

William ?Bill? Greene, age 65, of Prescott, died April 14, 2006 at his home.  He was born on January 25, 1941 in Putnam, CT to Lawrence and Clara Greene.  Bill loved living in Prescott and worked at True Value Hardware.  Some of his favorite pastimes were bowling, playing pool, and karaoke.  Bill is preceded in death by Carmen, his loving...

Apr 9, 2006

Jeavene A. Oliver, 81, died Sunday, April 9, 2006 at Mountain View Manor Care Center in Prescott, Arizona. She was born January 7, 1925 in Abraham, Utah; the daughter of Clifford and Lucille (Shields) Ashby. Jeavene was a member of the Baptist church in Ely, Nevada for many years until she moved to the Prescott area. Jeavene enjoyed family get...