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Marion L. Fritz

Marion L. Fritz

Apr 8, 2005

Marion L. ?Fritz? Fritz, 80, died Friday, April 8, 2005 at his home in Prescott Valley, Arizona.  As the evening came to a close, in the shadows the angels came to take him into the loving embrace of his God, leaving behind his pain and suffering.   Son of John F. Fritz and Frances Fritz, immigrant Polish parents, who passed on...

Issac Knute Adams

Issac Knute Adams

Apr 7, 2005

Issac Adams died April 7, 2005 at his home in Paulden. He was born on June 7, 1957 in Riverside, California. He was the son of Donald Lee and Virginia (Leabo) Adams. Issac was 47 years old. Issac worked for T.R. Orr Contrruction, Shuffler and Kerly Construction of Las Vegas, Nevada. He was a member of Carpenter's Union Local #1506...

Louis Neil Lacy

Louis Neil Lacy

Apr 1, 2005

Louis N. Lacy, of Prescott, died April 1, 2005.  Born in Stoughton, Wisconsin to Arthur J. and Jane (Gorman) Lacy on Dec 19, 1923. Louie served in the US Navy beginning December, 1942.  He proudly served as a deep sea diver on submarine rescue vessel the USS Chewink and was discharged with rank of First Class Petty Officer in March,...

Aleen Henderson

Aleen Henderson

Apr 1, 2005

Daily Courier Paid Obituary for ALEEN G. HENDERSON   Arizona Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home 303 S Cortez St. Prescott, AZ  86303   Attn: Tim   Please run this obit in Courier paper.  Thank you.   *For MONDAY*   Daily Courier Paid Obituary for ALEEN G. HENDERSON   Arizona Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home 303 S Cortez St. Prescott, AZ  86303   Attn: Tim   Please run this obit in...

C.L. Lucky Treber

C.L. Lucky Treber

Apr 1, 2005

Clarence Leo ?Lucky? Treber was born to John and Molly Treber February 4, 1927 in Ault, Colo.  He was raised with his sister Alice and brother Roy in Cheyenne, Wyo.  He served his country in the Army during World War II.  It was in the Army that he was tagged with the nickname ?Lucky.? Lucky married Donna Jean Studler April...

Norma Jean Kett

Norma Jean Kett

Mar 31, 2005

Norma Jean Kett, 75, died Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott. She was born February 6, 1930 in Prescott, Arizona where she lived her entire life, she was the daughter of Leroy and Marie (Faulkner) Gipson. Jean was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Clarets. She enjoyed working in her garden and...

Glenn F. Hunt, Jr.

Glenn F. Hunt, Jr.

Mar 23, 2005

Glenn F. Hunt, Jr. 87, died Wednesday, March 23, 2005 at Phoenix Baptist Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born February 3, 1918 in Elmira, New York; the son of Glenn F. and Margaret Mae (Mitchell) Hunt. Glenn is survived by his wife of 63 years;   Ethel L. (Shippos) of Phoenix   Sons:   Robert K. (Kathleen) Hunt of Prescott   Glenn F....

Carl E Ostrom

Carl E Ostrom

Mar 22, 2005

Carl E. Ostrom, died, March 22, 2005 in Prescott, Az, of pnuemonia.  He was born May 29, 1912 in Philadephia, PA., the son of Knute W. and Mary-Eve (Clymer) Ostrom. Carl was 92 years old.   Carl graduated from Yale, with a doctrate in Forest Management. He retired in 1976 after a distinguished career  with the U.S. Forest Service. He rose...

Donald Allen Harstine

Donald Allen Harstine

Mar 21, 2005

Donald "Don" Allen Harstine died, March 21, 2005 at the VA Medical Center in Prescott. He was 70 years old. Don was born December 24, 1934 in Coshocton County, Ohio, the son of Homer and Wilma (Little) Harstine. He attended Faith United Community Church, and was a member of the American Legion Post #78, Sharlot Hall Museum, and the Yavapai...

Patti Ann Switzer

Patti Ann Switzer

Mar 16, 2005

Patti Ann Switzer died March 16, 2005 in Prescott Valley, she was 55 years old. Patti Ann was born January 29, 1950 in Shennadona, Iowa, the daughter of Jack and Phyllis (Pursel) Tritsch. Patti Ann worked at the V.A. Hospital as a nurse for 4 years. She is survived by her loving and caring husband of 31 years, Dal Switzer...

Keith Loyal Hodge

Keith Loyal Hodge

Mar 12, 2005

Keith Loyal Hodge, at the young age of 38, left our world on Saturday, March 11, 2005. He was born in White Sands Missile Range, Las Cruces, New Mexico, the son of Barbara Hodge and David Hodge.   Keith was a guy full of life and loved everyone he met.  He worked as a commercial airline pilot, but his true love...

Wilfred Will Martinez

Wilfred Will Martinez

Mar 10, 2005

Wilfred F. ?Will? Martinez, 81, died Thursday, March 10, 2005 at the Ft. Whipple V.A. Medical Center Hospice Ward in Prescott, Arizona. He was born September 30, 1923 in Los Angeles, California, the son of David and Feliciana (Belle) Martinez. Will served his country during World War II in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged February  12, 1946....

Ann Schaefer

Ann Schaefer

Mar 8, 2005

Ann Schaefer entered her enteral life on March 8, 2005. At the time of Ann?s rebirth she was at her home in Prescott, lovingly embraced by her daughter Susan Grandjean, son-in-law Jim, and grandsons Jules, Alain and James. She was born in 1910 in Brooklyn, N.Y. to Charles and Caroline (Barnes) Englert. For 82 years she resided in Queens, N.Y....

Dallas Doc Allred

Dallas Doc Allred

Mar 3, 2005

On March 3, 2005, Dallas C. Allred, M.D., went home to be with the Lord.  He was born in Alma, New Mexico on June 12, 1926 to John Thomas Allred and Ida May (Anderson) Allred.  Dr. Allred is survived by his wife and continued companion, Floy Ann (Gray) Allred of Prescott, son Joe Shallenberger and his wife Hara of Arnold,...

Milton Pidge Anderson

Milton Pidge Anderson

Feb 25, 2005

Milton O. "Pidge" Anderson, passed away February 25, 2005 in Prescott, Arizona. He was born May 28, 1919 in Los Angeles, California, the son of Hans O. and Esther (Pedersen) Anderson. Pidge was 85 years old. He proudly served as a Signalman during World War II in the U.S. Navy. Pidge retired after 31 years, as a power line foremen...

Robert Charles Sternhagen

Robert Charles Sternhagen

Feb 24, 2005

Robert C. Sternhagen, 82, died Thursday, February 24, 2005 at Las Fuentes Care Center in Prescott, Arizona. He was born August 22, 1922 in Lewistown, Montana, the son of Albert and Anna (Holzer) Sternhagen.   Bob is surved by sister Marjorie A. Uhlrich of Prescott, Nephew Dan (Karen) Uhlrich; nieces Carol (Scott) Hein and Barabara Harry; grandnephews; Eric, Justin and Maxim...

Edna Othella Donaldson

Edna Othella Donaldson

Feb 23, 2005

Edna Othella Donaldson, age 96, died Wednesday morning, February 23, 2005, at her daughter's home in Prescott Valley. She was born September 17, 1908 in Commerce, Texas, the daughter of Charles Gerome and Willis Agnes Engleand O'Dell Lambert. Othella married Ed Eonaldson on April 6, 1923. He died in 1988. Othella is survived by her five daughter and their husbands....

Piedad D. Castro

Piedad D. Castro

Feb 7, 2005

Piedad D. Castro died Monday, February 7, 2005 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. He was born November 23, 1925 in Palmer Lake, Colorado, the son of Domingo and Eufemia (Dorado) Castro. Piedad was 79 years old. Piedad was a hard worker all his life. He worked for Lemoneria Ranch and Ortiz Trucking. He enjoyed being with his grandchildren and great grandchildren...

Colvin Smith

Colvin Smith

Feb 5, 2005

Colvin "Bus" Smith died peacefully at his home in Dewey, Arizona on February 5, 2005. He was born in DeQueen, Arkansas on January 5, 1917, the son of Colvin and Irene (Rucker) Smith. Bus had a long and healthy 88 years. After a successful career in banking, he retired as CEO and President of Nevada State Bank in 1980. Upon...

George Elbert Travis

George Elbert Travis

Jan 29, 2005

George Elbert Travis died January 29, 2005 at Las Fuentes Care Center in Prescott. He was 86 years old.             George was born April 29,  1918 in Prescott to William and Dorothy (Day) Travis. He retired in 1979 as an engineer from Phelps Dodge Mining Co. George enjoyed hunting, fishing, traveling, and lapidary work.  He was most proud of being from...

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