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Richard Jacob Maurer

Richard Jacob Maurer

Aug 24, 2021

Richard Jacob Maurer passed away August 24, 2021.  He was born on April 30, 1935 in Yugoslavia to Jacob and Helen Maurer. Richard is survived by his daughters Marlene (Michael) Rollins of Hawley, PA and Monica (Kenneth) Miraglia of Valley Stream, NY, grandchildren Sivonne, Dylan, and Katherine, and a brother Gary Maurer of Westbury, NY.  Richard was a very dedicated...

Thomas Evans Olivas

Thomas Evans Olivas

Aug 21, 2021

Thomas Olivas (39) A beloved member of the Prescott Valley community and restaurant manager of Olivas’ Mexican Restaurant passed unexpectedly on August 21, 2021.Thomas was born July 21, 1982 in Phoenix, AZ to Ernest and Eileen Olivas. He grew up in Prescott Valley and attended Bradshaw Mountain High School. He was a veteran of the Marine Corps.His legacy lives on...

Barbara Elaine Franklin

Barbara Elaine Franklin

Aug 21, 2021

Barbara Elaine Franklin (Knight) passed away on August 21st in Prescott, Arizona. She died surrounded by her husband and three children after a hard fought, month long battle with pneumonia. She was a brilliant and kind woman who dedicated her life to her family. She met the man she loved in college and they spent the next 50 years building...

Billy Ray Mcgirk

Billy Ray Mcgirk

Aug 21, 2021

Billy Ray “Bill” McGirk, Jr. (Butch), age 67, peacefully left this life to be with Jesus on August 21, 2021.  After courageously battling a long illness Bill was at home with his family when he closed his eyes on earth and opened them in heaven.  Bill was preceded in death by his parents Billy Ray & Rita McGirk, Sr., and...

Sharon Roberta Edwards-Plush

Sharon Roberta Edwards-Plush

Aug 18, 2021

On August 18, 2021 Sharon received her wings after a long battle with cancer. She was born December 6, 1950 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. After graduating from Cheyenne Mountain High School in 1969 at the age of 18 Sharon went on to fulfill her dream of skating with the Ice Follies and traveling the world.She worked for the Yavapai Gaming...

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