Obituaries

Oct 1, 2014

Cemetery: Claude will be buried and await his reunion with his bride at the

Sep 28, 2014

Brunhilde Polacek lost her fight with cancer on September 28, 2014 and is now in the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Brun accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Lord and Savior in 1978. She loved studying God’s word and praying for her family. Brun was preceded in death by her father and mother, Fredrick and Agnes Griesenbrauck....

Sep 27, 2014

Sep 26, 2014

Sep 25, 2014

Sep 24, 2014

Service: Please check back soon for updates on the time and location.

Sep 24, 2014

Thomas 'Tom' Kumbera died Wednesday, September 24 at Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West in Prescott, Arizona. He was born July 21, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Gregory and Janet (Courtney) Kumbera. Tom was 54 years old.

Sep 21, 2014

Virla passed away on September 21, 2014 at the Arizona Pioneer's Home. She was 87 years old. Virla was born in Escondido, CA on May 19, 1927 to Joseph and Challa Morilla. Service: A celebration of Virla's life will be held at Arizona Pioneer's Home, 300 S. McCormick St., Prescott, AZ. on Saturday, October 04, 2014 at 9:30am.

Sep 20, 2014

Robert 'Bob' Wittman died at his Prescott home on Sept. 20, 2014. He was born in Venice, Calif., on Dec. 24, 1931. He is survived by his wife Pat of 56 years; his sons Kurt (Evelyn) and Eric; and his grandson Kristian. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1951 to 1955. He was a member of the American...

Sep 20, 2014

Harry was born in Manor, PA to Harry George Smeltzer and Madelyn Smeltzer on March 23, 1923. He grew up with his two sisters. Harry served in the US Navy during World War II on the USS Franklin (CV-13), nicknamed 'Big Ben.' It was one of the Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II. Commissioned in January 1944, she...

Sep 20, 2014

Sep 18, 2014

Richard 'Duke' L. Clark died Thursday, September 18, 2014 at the Northern Arizona V.A. Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona. He was born December 1, 1926 in in Los Angeles, California, the son of Louis and Marie (Prior) Clark. Duke was 87 years old.

Sep 15, 2014

Sep 13, 2014

Aurbrey died Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the Yavapai Regional Medical Center West campus in Prescott, Arizona. He was born April 21, 1940 in Prescott, Arizona, the son of Cleslie and Florence (Comer) Goodwin. Aurbrey was 74 years old.

Sep 13, 2014

Margaret Kester Hays Rigden passed away at the Good Samaritan Society - Prescott Village on September 13, 2014. Margaret was born in Prescott, Arizona on May 26, 1917 to pioneer ranchers, Roy D. Hays and Hazel Irene Kester. Roy Hays was a descendant of Boone Hays, Daniel Boone's grandson, who drove cattle to California in 1849 and began the family...

Sep 12, 2014

Vernon Lee Jacobus, 85, of Dewey, AZ passed away September 12, 2014 in Prescott Valley. Vernon was born May 27, 1929 in Ferndale, MI to John and Anetta Jacobus. Vernon is survived by his children Scott Jacobus of Phoenix, AZ, Phillip Jacobus of Prescott Valley, AZ, Amy Jacobus of Phoenix, AZ and Earl Garrett of Hereford, AZ, Grandchildren Amanda, Sammy,...

Sep 11, 2014

Terry Stokes passed away Sept. 11, 2014, near his home in Dewey, Ariz. He was a fortunate man to enjoy good health and an amazingly sharp mind for 94 years. He was born in Medina, Texas to Brown Henry and Ora Maude Kelley Stokes July 21, 1920. He spent his early years in and around Medina. In later years, he...

Sep 6, 2014

John F. Phillips, 71, passed away on Saturday, September 6th 2014, following a battle with cancer. Born July 19th, 1943 in Fort Worth Texas, John attended Jesuit High School in Dallas Texas and graduated from the University of Oklahoma. After graduating he began his life long career in insurance with Aenta Insurance Company. He started in Los Angeles, California but...

Sep 6, 2014

Grace M. Smith, died September 6, 2014 in Prescott. She was born October 10, 1922 in Los Angeles, CA, the daughter of Leo and Sylvia (Morse) Gleason. Grace was 91 years old. Grace was a life long active member of Sacred Heart Catholic Parish. She founded the school library and served as the volunteer librarian for many years. Grace also...

Sep 2, 2014

Joan Pinnix, 84, passed away on September 2, 2014 in Prescott, Arizona. She was born in Buffalo, N.Y in June of 1930.