Susan Ann Rocha

Susan Ann Rocha

Jul 15, 2012

Service: The wake for Susan will begin at 6:00 p.m. Friday, July 20, 2012 with the service starting at sunrise Saturday morning, July 21st, in Peach Springs.

June Manning Laronda

June Manning Laronda

Jul 14, 2012

June Manning Laronda, 86, passed away July 14, 2012 in Prescott, AZ. June was born on May 13, 1926 in Everett, MA, the youngest of five children. She is survived by her daughters Jade Hall (Prescott, AZ) and Tobe Phillips (Abilene, TX), her son Kim Laronda (Pensacola, FL), her four grandchildren Eric, Kevin, Stuart and Casey, and great granddaughter, Maya....

James Randall Weaver

James Randall Weaver

Jul 12, 2012

James died Thursday, July 12, 2012 in Prescott, Arizona. He was born November 14, 1960 in Englewood, California; the son of Foster and Alice Weaver. James was 51 years old. Service: A private cremation will take place at the Bradshaw Crematory in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

Alma Len 'Lenny' Peterson

Alma Len 'Lenny' Peterson

Jul 12, 2012

Alma Len Peterson, US Air Force, retired, passed away Thursday July 12. 2012. He was born in Burley, Idaho on January 20, 1928. Lenny retired to Ash Fork, Arizona in 1990 with the love of his life, Trudy, who preceded him in death in 2003. Lenny served his country, first in the Army and then the Air Force, in a...

Clifton B. Stewart

Clifton B. Stewart

Jul 12, 2012

Clifton B Stewart, 83, passed into the loving arms of his savior on July 12, 2012, in Prescott, AZ. Cliff was born on Sept 30, 1928 in Memphis, TX. He is survived by his children, Clara, Robert, Tami, Ronnie, and Destiny; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Cliff was a commercial electrical technician by trade, and in his earlier years found solace...

Thelma Lucille Barbour

Thelma Lucille Barbour

Jul 11, 2012

Thelma Lucille Barbour, 89, passed away July 11, 2012 in Prescott. She was born in Newark, NJ on October 12, 1922. Thelma moved to Prescott in 1986 with her husband Al following his retirement as a US Postal Carrier in Glendale, AZ. Thelma was employed as a Registered Nurse’s Aide and after her retirement, she did volunteer work at Sun...

Dyana Elizabeth Heydorn

Dyana Elizabeth Heydorn

Jul 11, 2012

Dyana Elizabeth Heydorn died July 11, 2012 in Paulden, AZ. She was born October 24, 1955 to Cresencio & Adelina Baca in Prescott, AZ. She is survived by her sisters Jennie (Roger) Robles of El Centro, CA and Terry (Marcus) White of Prescott; family Janice & Alberto Acosta of Prescott; Michelle & Gerardo Saenz of Mesa; Tori & David Sanchez...

Betty Jean Bloecher

Betty Jean Bloecher

Jul 9, 2012

A Celebration of Betty's life will be held 12 noon, Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at AZ Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home, 303 S. Cortez St., Prescott, AZ. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery on Willow Creek Road in Prescott.

Josephine Rubio

Josephine Rubio

Jul 8, 2012

Josephine Rubio, 83, of Dewey, AZ passed away July 8, 2012 in Prescott. She was survived by her son; Juan Aquino Jr, her brother; Jose A Ramos, her grandchildren; Carrie and Alian, and her great-grandchildren; Jarrett and Jordan. Josephine was a member of the Catholic Church and AARP. She loved to read and travel. If asked, Josephine would say she...

Charles Joseph Knobbe

Charles Joseph Knobbe

Jul 5, 2012

Charles died at his home on Thursday, July 5, 2012. He was born March 27, 1923 in Salt Lake, Utah; the son of Frank and Ethel (Forrester) Knobbe. Charles was 89 years old. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Healey, children; Tarini Baulyia & husband Bruce Weaver of Bellingham, WA., Diva Denisson & husband Pavel of Cottonwood, AZ., grandchildren;...

Carol Daniels Snyder

Carol Daniels Snyder

Jun 30, 2012

Carol Daniels Snyder, 91, died Saturday, June 30, 2012, at Hospice Family Care in Prescott, Arizona. She was a strong stoic woman who valued pragmatism, hard-work, and family. Born in Seattle in 1920, she was the daughter of Harry and Aleta Daniels. Growing up during the Great Depression, she acquired an affinity for financial management. At the age of 16,...

Rose Marie Merrincini

Rose Marie Merrincini

Jun 29, 2012

Rose Marie Merrincini-June 25, 1929 to June 29, 2012. Rose Marie was born in Baltimore, Maryland, she moved to Arizona in 1974. She retired from Bell Phone Company, in Phoenix, with 31 years of service and moved to Pageland, South Carolina in 2005. Rose Marie then returned to Arizona in 2010 when she was diagnosed with Alzheimers. Rose Marie enjoyed...

William 'Bill' J. Murray

William 'Bill' J. Murray

Jun 28, 2012

William J. Murray went home to be with his Lord after a difficult, but mercifully brief, battle with pneumonia. Determined to the end, Bill fought longer than his doctor thought possible. He ended his fight with four generations of the family that idolized him by his side. Bill was born on April 5, 1924, in Coffeeville, KS, to William and...

Wanda L. Blackburn

Wanda L. Blackburn

Jun 28, 2012

Wanda was born in Sand Springs, Oklahoma on October 25th, 1924 to Jessie and Virgil Minson. Growing up during the Great Depression and moving often to follow work, they lived in Telluride and Silverton, Colorado as well as several other places in Arkansas, Idaho and California. She left home at 16 to live with and older sister in California. Two...

Michael L. Anholzer

Michael L. Anholzer

Jun 24, 2012

Michael L. Anholzer (Mike), 60, died unexpectedly on Sunday, June 24, 2012, in Prescott, AZ. He was born on August 2, 1951, to John and the late Joan (Resch) Anholzer. He was a 1969 graduate of Kimberly High School. Mike served in the U.S. Army from March 1971 to November 1972, the majority of that time in Viet Nam. He...

Charles Allan Stead

Charles Allan Stead

Jun 23, 2012

Charles was born on October 20, 1931 in Eveleth, Minnesota to Carl and Ethel Stead. He served our county in the US Army. Charles married Mildred on September 11, 1955. He is survived by his wife Mildred, his children; Kristi Waterfall of Murray, UT, and Cully (JoAnne) Stead of Prescott Valley, AZ, and his grandchildren; Kaiya, Kali, Kelsey, Cody, and...

Evan Zachary Starkey

Evan Zachary Starkey

Jun 21, 2012

Zach Starkey, 38, of Cottonwood, Arizona passed away June 21, 2012. Private family service will be held. Arizona Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Please be sure to sign Zach's guest book at www.ruffnerwakelin.com

William 'Bill' Chapp

William 'Bill' Chapp

Jun 21, 2012

William Vincent Chapp (Bill), age 83, died peacefully at home in Prescott, AZ on June 21, 2012. He was born on January 11, 1929 in Newark, NJ, the only child of Anthony and Agnes Chapp, who preceded him in death. Bill received his Bachelor of Science degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1950. He did graduate work at Stevens Institute...

Lanelle Louise Bass

Lanelle Louise Bass

Jun 20, 2012

LaNelle died Wednesday, June 20th at Hospice Family Care, the Crossings, in Prescott, Arizona. She was born July 5, 1930 in Boise, Idaho; the daughter of Emmanuel and Magdalene Thaemert. LaNelle was 81 years old. She was a member of the Center of Spiritual Living in Prescott and enjoyed wood carving, beading, knitting blankets for the Linus Project and water...

Martha Ann Lee

Martha Ann Lee

Jun 20, 2012

Martha entered into this life September 27, 1958, in Phoenix, Arizona to proud parents---Jack and Rose Lee. She left this life to enter eternal life on June 20, 2012 in Prescott, Arizona at the young age of 53 after losing her fight with cancer. Martha is known for her kind heart, generous spirit and servants’ heart. Her artistic talents encompass...