Obituaries
William 'Bill' Benjamin Scherrer, Sr
May 28, 2012
William “Bill” Benjamin Scherrer, Sr, 95, died in Prescott Valley, AZ May 28, 2012. He was born February 8, 1917 in Lebanon, IN to Leon & Pearl Scherrer. A private cremation was held at Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel and Bill and his bride Betty were buried at the Prescott National Cemetery.
Mary Martha Reed
May 27, 2012
Mary Reed, 58, passed away May 27, 2012 in Prescott. She was born September 7th, 1953 in Kentucky.
Donald Hugh Klabe
May 26, 2012
Klabe, Donald Hugh Sr., 82 Don was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 2, 1929 and passed away in Prescott on May 26, 2012. Don married Janet Simmons on June 14, 1950 and was a devoted and loving husband and father for the past 62 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Janet, daughter Janine Klabe, sons Eric Klabe...
Naomi (Mckenzie) Coppock
May 26, 2012
Naomi (McKenzie) Coppock, 89 of Prescott, AZ passed away on 5/26/2012. She was born in Brazil, IN and also lived in Columbiana, OH. She moved to Arizona in 1947 and worked for McKesson Robbins. She was a member of Church of the Beatitudes in Phoenix and First Congregational Church in Prescott, AZ. Naomi was preceded in death by her husband...
William 'Bill' Caywood
May 24, 2012
Prescott pioneer, W.W. 'Bill' Caywood, left us last Thursday, May 24th. He was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on November 23, 1923 and came to Prescott with his first wife, Kay Raabe, in 1952. Together the couple created the Pine Lawn Mobile Home Park on North Gurley Street. Bill served as a Councilman on the Prescott City Council in the...
Wanda Josephine Persel
May 24, 2012
Wanda Persel, 70, died May 24, 2012 in Prescott, Arizona. She was born August 15, 1941 to John & Mary Tucholski in Camden, NJ. She is survived by her daughter Sandra Stokes; and sons Robert Phillips, William Phillips, and Thomas Phillips. A private cremation was held at Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel.
Joan Elaine Spickelmier
May 24, 2012
Joan died Thursday, May 24, 2012 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. She was born December 4, 1933 in McIntosh, South Dakota; the daughter of John and Matilda Beier. Joan was 78 years old. Her passion was her family and was especially proud of her children. Joan's love was being outside just sitting and enjoying nature at its best or working around...
Darrel Eugene Reidhead
May 21, 2012
Darrel Eugene Reidhead, 45, died May 21, 2012 in Cordes Lakes/Mayer, Arizona. He was born December 19, 1966 to Gloria Reidhead in Phoenix, AZ. A viewing and celebration of Darrel life will be Wednesday May 30th from 6-8 pm at the Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel. A private burial will follow in Taylor, AZ. Darrel is survived by his wife Deanna and...
Dan Thomas Coffey
May 20, 2012
Dan Coffey, 51, passed away Sunday May 20, 2012 at home with family in Prescott Valley. He was born March 9, 1961 to Francis & Helen Coffey in Dixon, Illinois. He is survived by two sisters, Marilyn Coffey of Dixon, IL and Kathy Coffey of New Orleans, LA; four brothers Jim (Martha) Coffey of Dixon, IL, Terry (Esta) Coffey of...
Derik G. Losinger
May 18, 2012
Derik died at his home in Chino Valley on Friday, May 18, 2012. He was born February 7, 1977 in Brookfield, Wisconsin; the son of Dierk and Sandra (Engstrom) Losinger. Derik was 35 years old. Service: A gathering of family and friends to celebrate Derik's life will take place at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 23, 2012 at the Arizona Ruffner...
Cindy Lynn May
May 15, 2012
Cindy Lynn May, 63, passed away comfortably with the help of Dr. Askari and Family Care Hospice on Tuesday May 15, 2012. She was born July 30, 1948 in Phoenix to William 'Bill' and Dorothy (Deal) Wesolek. She loved people and enjoyed life as a waitress in Prescott and Prescott Valley. Cindy is survived by her mother Dorothy Wesolek of...
Nick Edward Brand
May 15, 2012
Nick Edward Brand, 62, died unexpectedly on May 15, 2012 at his apartment on Whitespar Road. He was born as Neal Brand Brandt on January 2, 1950 in , Dearborn, Michigan to Margaruite (Judge) Brandt and Edward Stanley Brandt who was born in Plock, Poland. Both of his parents predeceased him. Nick was a talented man who worked in several...
Lavenia Sue Beard
May 14, 2012
Lavenia Sue Beard, 69, of Prescott Valley died May 14, 2012 in Prescott, AZ. She was born February 20, 1943 in Phoenix, AZ to Jimmie & Janie Lucas. Sue is survived by her son Tim Beard of Prescott Valley, her brother Ken Lucas of San Antonio, TX, and Judy Rosenquist of Prescott Valley. A celebration of Sue’s life will be...
Rachel May Cochran
May 14, 2012
Rachel M. Cochran died May 14, 2012, in Prescott, Arizona, She was born Dec. 14, 1922, in Gresham, Nebraska; the daughter of Leonard H. and Gertrude (Wilberger) Lanphere, and grew up on the family farm in Kimball, Nebraska. Rachel was 89 years old. Rachel and her husband Clifford moved to Prescott in 2010 after living for many years in Punta...
Rita Sanchez -Wolfe
May 12, 2012
Rita Elva Sanchez-Wolfe August 20, 1939 – May 12, 2012 Rita Elva Sanchez-Wolfe, of Prescott, Arizona, was born in Yuma, Arizona, on August 20, 1939, to Anthony and Jesse (Marquez) Sanchez. Rita graduated from Yuma High School and then from Arizona Teachers College (now Northern Arizona University) with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. In her last semester of college,...
Irene R. Dunn
May 10, 2012
Irene R. Dunn September 30, 1930 – May 9, 2012 Irene Dunn passed away on May 9th, at her home in Prescott, Arizona; she was 81. She is survived by her children and their families, Randall Anvick and his wife Lynn and daughter Amy, and step children Mike, Jason and Terry; Mark Anvick and his wife Lesley and sons Jamieson,...
Robert Allen May
May 5, 2012
Robert 'Bob' May died May 5, 2012 at home in Prescott Valley. He was born July 19, 1940 in Phoenix, Arizona. He is survived by his wife Cindy and three daughters Chelly Fisher, Anna Peterson, and Beverly 'Pete' Thorton. A private cremation was held at Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel.
Marian Kathleen Barton
May 2, 2012
Marian Barton was born in Indianapolis, Indiana June 11, 1926, the second daughter of Harry and Mabel (McGowan) Pennington. She and her sister Marjorie grew up in Michigan. Soon after graduating from high school, she moved to Venice, California with her family. Marian married Ray Conners in California in March of 1946. They had three sons: Patrick Michael (“Pat”), Danny...
Rosemary A. Ruddell-Lewis
May 1, 2012
Rosemary A. Ruddell-Lewis died May 1, 2012 in Prescott. She was born Dec. 3, 1923 in Fairmont, West Virginia; the daughter of William and Edith (Smallwood) Stealey. Rosemary was 88 years old. Rosemary moved to Phoenix in 1946 and to Prescott in 1993. She was a Title Officer for First American Title. In her younger days one would find her...
Ann Savone
Apr 29, 2012
Ann died Sunday, April 29, 2012 with Hospice Family Care, the Crossings, in Prescott, Arizona. She was born October 18, 1929 in New York City, New York; the daughter of David and Olga (Femiani) Kanzer. Ann was 82 years old. She is survived by her daughters; Denise (Gary) Watts of Excelsior, MN, Lorry Zuckerbrow of Garnerville, NY, Randy (Arthur) Mandel...
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