On February 16, 2016 @ 7am in Prescott Valley, Arizona, Margarete (Rita) Mary Parrish passed away. Born in New York City on December 4, 1929, Rita was a true City girl through and through. However, at a young age she became enticed by the beautiful weather and allergy-free paradise of the Southwest, she headed to Tucson, Arizona. Little did she...
Sandra Joanne Younghans-Sanchez, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt died after her fight with cancer on Feb. 8, 2016, at her home. She had just retired from Yavapai Regional Medical Center, after a long career in physical therapy. To her family and friends Sandy was an inspiring combination of strength, work ethic and love. She had a wonderful sense...
Rosemary Ann (Kelley) Bressler, 83, passed away on February 8, 2016 with family by her side, after a long battle with cancer. Rosemary was born on Nov. 2, 1932 in South Bend, Indiana. She was a life member of the American Legion Auxiliary and the Marine Corps League Auxiliary. She volunteered at the VA Medical Centers in both Denver, CO...
Elias R Jauregui was 89 years old; he was born in Jerome, AZ on July 12 1926 and entered into eternal life on February 7th 2016 in Bagdad, AZ at his favorite place "Rancho Palo Seco." He was preceded in death by his parents, Rito and Lupe Jauregui, his Tia Petra Ramirez, his daughter Martha Sandoval Jauregui, his grandson Robert...
Martha Elizabeth Bjorklund was born September 2, 1922 in Memphis, Tennesssee. She attended grade and high school there. In 1949 she moved to California with her husband and her daughter. She recently moved here to Prescott, Arizona to be near her daughter. She passed away in Prescott February 5, 2016. She is survived by her daughter Karen Newby-Coats, two grandsons...
Jack Rayurn "Ray" Vaughn was born March 13, 1935 in Tulia, Texas to John Travis Vaughn and Lillie Mae Freeman Vaughn. He was the youngest of 7 children. Ray married the love of his life Marinell Robinson on July 27, 1957. Ray is survived by his wife of 58 years Marinell; his sister Gathene Owens of Garden Grove, CA; his...
Final commendation will be at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in River Grove, IL.
Carol L Christensen, born September 3, 1920 in San Francisco, CA, passed away on January 27, 2017 in Prescott, AZ. Carol moved to southern California and lived in La Habra, CA for 35 years; then moved to Carlsbad, CA for 10 years and moved to Prescott to be near her daughter, Debra Christensen. She is survived by her daughter and...
Jacque went to be with her Lord and Savior on Jan. 25, 2016. She was born in Anderson, Indiana on May 23, 1931 to Howard and Pauline Witt. Jacque was 84 years old. Jacque came to Prescott in 1965 where she went to work for Dr. Shriver's war on poverty. As a founding member of the Prescott chapter of Parents...
Garrett James Glau, 34, was born in Prescott, Arizona on March 13, 1981 to Gordon and Patricia Glau. He joined his brother in heaven on January 22, 2016. Garrett attended Sacred Heart School, Prescott Mile Hi Middle School and graduated from Prescott High School in 1999. He attended classes at Yavapai College. Garrett was a gentle spirit who never met...
Ralph Anthony Nove passed into the Lord Jesus's hands on January 19, 2016 at the age of 92. He was a WWII Marine and a Purple Heart recipient from President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Ralph was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 27, 1923. It was there that he met and married the love of his life Rose Mary (nee Seely)....
Frank Bielak, a resident of Prescott Valley, AZ, passed away peacefully at home on January 17, 2016. He was born in Sayreville, NJ on August 1, 1930 to Katherine and Peter Bielak, the 8th of 10 children. Frank served honorably in the U.S. Navy, and returned to Sayreville afterwards. He never failed to make time for his family. Surviving members...
Janet A. Szuszitzky age 67 of Prescott Valley, Arizona passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 30, 2016, 2:00PM at the Covenant Presbyterian Church, 9315 Candelaria Road, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87112. Arrangements by Wakelin Family Funeral Homes, Bradshaw Chapel.
Robert E. Gordon, SR went to be with the lord on January 11, 2016, at 9:37pm. Born in south gate California to William and Rachel Gordon. He is survived by his loving wife, 2 beloved siblings Carl Gordon and Billy Cowles and their wonderful families, 4 children, 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. An intimate service will be held to honor...
Muriel Frances Wagner age 90 of Prescott Valley died Sunday, January 10, 2016. A service will be held on Thursday, January 21, 2016, 2:00 PM at the Prescott National Cemetery. Services are being handled by Wakelin Family Funeral Homes, Bradshaw Chapel.