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Marilyn Lou Wickes

Marilyn Lou Wickes

Sep 16, 2005

Marilyn Lou Wickes, 73, died Friday, Sept. 16 at Yavapai Rgional Medical Center in Prescott.  She was born Nov. 2, 1931 in Newton, Iowa, the daughter of Elmer and Irene Carrier Robson.  She married Carl L. Wickes April 11, 1953.      Marilyn worked as a caregiver for Helping Hands and CAring Presence in Prescott and enjoyed helping the sick and elderly.      ...

Heneary D. Leary

Heneary D. Leary

Sep 15, 2005

Heneary D. Leary, 78 died Thursday September 15, 2005 in the Arizona State Veterans Home, Phoenix.He was born October 17, 1926 the son of Henry and Cally Marie (Barnes) Leary in Ringley, TN.                           He is survived by his children, David Leary, Becky Landis, Cathy Miller and Cally McCartney. Private cremation to take place at the Wakelin Bradshaw crematory.

Frederick Walton Younger

Frederick Walton Younger

Sep 15, 2005

Frederick Wilton Younger, 89, died on Sept. 15, 2005 at Samaritan Care Village in Prescott, the day before his 90th birthday.He was born Sept. 16, 1915, in Sawyers Bar, Calif., the son of Robert Lee and Mary Lillian Young Younger.  He married Phyllis Gale Hedgpeth on Nov. 28, 1941, and she died in 1984.       Mr. Younger grew up in Medford,...

Ruby Edna Simmons

Ruby Edna Simmons

Sep 13, 2005

Ruby was born June 19, 1920 in Baltimore, MD. She is survived by her children Charles Simmons of Prescott Valley, AZ. and Ethel Louise Boon of Waynesboro, PA.

Burkett Henry Wamsley

Burkett Henry Wamsley

Sep 12, 2005

Burkett died Monday, September 12, 2005 in Prescott, Arizona.   He was born May 11, 1914 in Bixby, Oklahoma the son  of Delmer D. and Margaret (Weirick) Wamsley. Burkett was 91 years old. Burkett is survived by his Children; Cody Wamsley of   Willoit, AZ., Ann McDaniel of Port Angeles, WA.   His Grandchildren; Robert and Eric and his Great   Grandchildren; Andrew, Sarah,...

Emily Ann Baxter

Emily Ann Baxter

Sep 11, 2005

Emily Ann Matkovich Baxter, 83, was born November 29, 1921, in Page, New Mexico near McGaffey at the farm of her parents, Frank J.  and Anna Dukart Matkovich.   She died  September 11, 2005  at her home in Prescott after a brief illness. When Emily was five,  her family, including younger brother, Frank Junior (Bud),  moved to McGaffey where her dad...

James Henry Myers

James Henry Myers

Sep 8, 2005

James Henry Myers died on Thursday, September 8, 2005 at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Prescott, Arizona.  He was 78 years old. James was born on June 7, 1927 in Bolivar, Ohio, the son of Henry and Frances (Miller) Myers.  He maried Dolores Brocklesby on July 8, 1948.  James was a carpenter by trade bulding homes.  He and Dolores...

James Jim Huff Sr

James Jim Huff Sr

Sep 5, 2005

James ?Jim? Huff, Sr.,  78, died Monday, September 5, 2005 at Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona. He was born October 28, 1926 in Decatur, Illinois; the son of Walter and Isabelle (Wilkinson) Huff. Jim served his country in the United States Navy during World War II and was honorably discharged. He met and later married the love of...

Pierre Joseph Doris

Pierre Joseph Doris

Sep 4, 2005

Pierre J. "Pete" Doris, age 84 passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 4, 2005 in Prescott Valley. He was born December 2, 1920 in Rupert, ID, the son of Eli Henry and Lea (Servel) Doris.He aatended the Rupert schools and graduated from Rupert High School with the class of 1939. He joined the U.S. Army Air Corps and...

Pierre J. Doris

Pierre J. Doris

Sep 4, 2005

Pierre J. ?Pete? Doris, 84, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sept. 4, 2005 in Prescott Valley.  He was born Dec. 2, 1920 in Rupert, Id., the son of Eli Henry and Lea Servel Doris.  He went to the Rupert schools and graduated from Rupert High School in 1939. He joined the US Army Air Corps and was stationed...

Marlyn Joyce Flatgard

Marlyn Joyce Flatgard

Sep 4, 2005

Marlyn is lovingly survived by her children and their spouses, Christy Peterson of Oronoco, MN., Pamela Flatgard of Prescott Valley, AZ., Patrice and Robert Priestley of Chugiak, AK, Timothy and Carol Flatgard of Post Falls, ID., Stacy and Freddy Nunez of Prescott Valley, AZ.; Grandchildren, Brandon, Ramsey, Lavender, Cheyenne, Jade, Austin, Liberty and Trinity. Great Grandson, Adam. Also by her ...

Frances Potter

Frances Potter

Sep 4, 2005

Frances Potter, 83, died at the Arizona Pioneers Home in Prescott on Sept. 4, 2005.  She was born Dec. 30, 1921 in Skull Valley. She had been the wife of Dudley P. Wilson and Clinton Potter.  She was a resident of the Arizona Pioneer Home for the last five years.  She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ...

Lofton Tex Crow

Lofton Tex Crow

Aug 31, 2005

Lofton ?Tex? Crow, 89, died Wednesday, August 31, 2005 at Brighter Day Adult Care Center in Prescott Valley, Arizona. He was born November 10, 1915 in San Antonio, Texas; the son of Madison and Elizabeth Crow. After high school, Tex joined the Navy and wanted to be a pilot, after his basic training it was discovered he was color blind...

Joanne Tobin

Joanne Tobin

Aug 28, 2005

Joanne Tobin died July 28, 2005 in Cornville, Arizona. She was born August6 3, 1959 in Olympia, Washington, the daughter of Donald D. and Carole (Zabel) Tobin. Joanne worked with the Boys and Girls Club in Prescott Valley, Arizona. She enjoyed singing, decorating and baby-sitting her niece and nephew. She also loved animals. Joanne is survived by her two children,...

Raymond Lewis Wallace

Raymond Lewis Wallace

Aug 28, 2005

He served in the military until he retired after 20 years of service. He worked as a contractor for Lockheed. He is survived by his wife, Jean; two brothers, Dr. J. R. Wallace (Barbara) of Dallas, Texas and Warren Robert Wallace (Loretta) of Cupertino, California.

James Andrew Dison

James Andrew Dison

Aug 27, 2005

James Andrew Dison died on August 27, 2005 in Prescott, Arizona at the age of 34.  He was born on February 12, 1971 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of Jack Dison and ZoeLinda Green. James worked as a laborer in the Transportation Industry and was a member of Christians in Recovery and the 12 Steps Program.  He enjoyed working...

Dorothy Wilfreda Wood

Dorothy Wilfreda Wood

Aug 25, 2005

Dorothy was born September 17, 1931 the daughter of Byron Adelstein and Angele Agnus (Malnoit) Bartlett in Regina Saskatchewan Canada. She is survived by her sons Gregory Malcolm Wood of Carbondale, CO and Jeff Wood of Bozeman, MT.                                                          A private cremation will take place at the Bradshaw Crematory, Prescott Valley, AZ. Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel assisted the family with the...

John Edward Bykerk

John Edward Bykerk

Aug 24, 2005

John Edward Bykerek, 96, of Walker born October 5, 1908, in Vries, Drenthe, Netherlands, died Wednesday, August 24, 2005 at his home in Walker, Arizona with his family at his side.  His wife of 63 years, Lorrene Arilla Pritchett Bykerk, (a Prescott native), preceeded him in death in February of 2002.  John is survived by his two sons Loren Bykerk...

Robert L. Ables

Robert L. Ables

Aug 24, 2005

Robert married the former Anna K. Cass on November 1, 1947. He was a member of SPEBSQSA and the Arizona Chiropractic Association. He loved singing, camping, golfing, card and game playing.  Robert was most proud of his family and being a barbershopper for 47 years. Robert is survived by his loving wife, Anna of Mayer, AZ; his children and their...

Patricia Grace Mazzara

Patricia Grace Mazzara

Aug 23, 2005

Patrticia loved cooking, craft painting, knitting, crocheting and  embroidery. She enjoyed writing music, playing the piano and the accordion.  Patricia was most proud of her family and the Italian cook book she was writing. She was a member of the Moose Lodge # 319 and a former member of the Elks Lodge #330 of Prescott Valley. Patricia is survived by...

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