Obituaries

Sep 22, 2021

Olia Lee (Hopkins) Shearer, a longtime resident of Chino Valley, Arizona passed away peacefully on Sept. 22, 2021, at Yavapai Regional Hospital in Prescott, Arizona surrounded by family. She was born on March 31, 1936 in Rock Castle, KY.   After the death of her mother at age 8, she and her three brothers were raised in an orphanage until the...

Sep 22, 2021

Sep 22, 2021

David William Schimberg was born July 4th, 1941, in San Francisco, California to Albert and Nita Schimberg. Before he was 3 years old, his parents moved  to Saint Johns, British Colombia, Canada while his father helped construct the Trans Alaska / Canadian Highway. During World War II, he lived  in Sacramento, California and later in the country of Turkey. While...

Sep 22, 2021

John Nealis, age 68, of Dewey, Arizona, went to be with our Lord on September 22, 2021. John’s Memorial Service reservations have been made at Watson Lake. The address is 3103 Watson Road, Prescott, AZ. 86301. The service is on October 12, 2021, at 4:00 PM, with Pastor Dennis Sherman (brother-in-law) officiating. Please come and join us. I know John...

Sep 21, 2021

Joanne Lee Garner, age 82 of Prescott Valley, died Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott Valley.

Sep 20, 2021

Sep 20, 2021

Sep 19, 2021

Allen C. Jaekel, a loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away on September 19, 2021, in Prescott Valley, Arizona. He was born on February 9th, 1959, in Oceanside, CA and was the eldest son to Don and Vincie. He was a graduate of Big Bear High. After Highschool he joined the Air Force and was stationed at Malmstrom AFB in...

Sep 18, 2021

Marc LeRoy Dimmer went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 18, 2021. He was born in North Dakota but moved out to Arizona when he was three years old, growing up in Glendale, where he was the only son of his parents to graduate from high school. He was a master auto painter for over 30 years and...

Sep 18, 2021

Mildred (Hoffman) Pachel was born in Becker County, Minnesota, March 26th, 1933 and died Saturday, September 18th, 2021.  She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 61 years, Francis, in 2017.  Mildred was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend.  She is survived by her son, Henry (Valerie) Pachel, daughter, Melanie (Rick) Cupp, grandchildren, Justin, Andrea (Rob),...

Sep 18, 2021

Sep 17, 2021

Mary Ann Crawford Sorrell, 72 of Prescott Valley, AZ passed away suddenly with her sister by her side on Friday, September 17, 2021, from the Covid Virus.  This loss was completely unexpected leaving family and friends shocked and deeply saddened.  s Mary Ann was born on July 30, 1949, in Great Falls, MT. A 1967 graduate of Great Falls Central...

Sep 17, 2021

Sep 17, 2021

ANN REYNOLDS GROOM CREEK – Ann Reynolds, 77, died Friday (September 17, 2021) at Brookings Senior Living under the care of Maggie’s Hospice and Palliative Care Service. Ann was born October 2, 1943, in Joliet, Illinois, to Lee Ruskin and Mary (Leach) Reynolds. She was raised and attended school in Joliet, Illinois, and graduated high school from Greeneville High School...

Sep 17, 2021

Sep 16, 2021

Carole Lewis Bledsoe was born September 19, 1942, in Moultrie, Georgia, and passed away September 16, 2021, in Prescott, Arizona.  She was the daughter of Robert Emmett Lewis and Doris Horton Lewis.  She was preceded in death by her parents and by her brother, Gerald Wayne Lewis.  She is survived by her husband, Adolphus H. Bledsoe Jr; her son Jeffry...

Sep 16, 2021

Joel Donald Kain age 59, born December in PA, passed away September 16 in Prescott AZ. He is survived by his Mother Bonnie Kain and 3 children Nicholas, Olivier and Francis and his wife. Arrangements are entrusted to Ruffner-Wakelin for a private service.

Sep 14, 2021

Sep 14, 2021

Sep 13, 2021

Catherine Cecilia Basalego passed away on September 13, 2021 in Prescott, Arizona.  She was born on February 25, 1921 to Stephen and Anna Midway in Shamokin, PA. Catherine is survived by her daughters, Kathleen Markle and Pam (Skip) Whittlinger (from PA), 8 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. She was a very talented seamstress and a wonderful mother...