Obituaries

Hobert C. Sullivan

Hobert C. Sullivan

Nov 22, 2011

Hobert C. Sullivan, age 85, of Dewey, AZ, died on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Prescott, AZ. He was born on December 27, 1925 in South Carbon, West Virginia, to Henry C. and Berta F. (Asher) Sullivan. Hobert graduated from high school and went on to serve his country in the armed services. He...

Billy E. Davis

Billy E. Davis

Nov 21, 2011

Billy E. Davis, age 80, died on Monday, November 21, 2011, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Prescott, AZ. He was born on July 22, 1931, in Hot Lake, OR, to Earl Chester and Rowena (Wilson) Davis. After completing his high school education, Billy graduated college with a Bachelors Degree and started work for the government as a state...

Mary L. Gaskins

Mary L. Gaskins

Nov 20, 2011

Mary Louise Gaskins (Maise) died 11/20/2011 from ALS. She was born June 18, 1924, in Metcalf, GA, to Coy Pasco and Sarah Louise Reichert. She graduated from Florida State College for Women in 1945 and married Howard Gene Gaskins of Clarksburg, WV, in the same year. During their 54-year marriage they lived in Florida, West Virginia, Georgia, South Dakota, Wisconsin,...

David Wayne Tressler

David Wayne Tressler

Nov 11, 2011

David Wayne Tressler David Wayne Tressler, age 22, of Prescott Valley, AZ, died on Friday, November 11, 2011, at his home. David was born on March 8, 1989, in Phoenix, AZ to Danny L. and Rose A. (Quihuis) Tressler. David moved with his family to Prescott Valley early in his life and in 2006, he graduated from high school. He...

Alton Brooks 'Hootch' Callender

Alton Brooks 'Hootch' Callender

Nov 10, 2011

Alton Brooks Hootch Callender Alton Brooks Hootch Callender, age 82, of Dewey, AZ, died on Wednesday, November 10, 2011 at the Marley House in Prescott, AZ. Alton was born on October 30, 1929 in Mobile, AL, to Alton Brooks and Mabel (Peterson) Callender, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Magalyne Bell. On March 20,...

Randy Wakelin

Randy Wakelin

Nov 10, 2011

Randy Wakelin, died November 10, 2011 at his home in Prescott. He was born April 2, 1959 in Tucson, Arizona. He was the first born child of Fredric D. and Mary Alice (Gustafson) Wakelin. Randy was 51 years old. Randy last worked for John Hunt Construction all over northern Arizona. He always loved dropping a line in the water and...

Louise Mary Fink

Louise Mary Fink

Nov 9, 2011

Louise Mary Fink, age 67, of Prescott Valley, AZ, died on Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at the Marley House, Prescott, AZ. She was born on September 24, 1944 in Longview, TX to George Issac and Muriel Louise (Journey) Martin. Louise has lived in Arizona for fifty years, coming from Texas. She is survived by her children, Laura L. (Mark) Clark...

Walter L. Dickison, Jr.

Walter L. Dickison, Jr.

Nov 9, 2011

Walter (Walt) died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at his home in Prescott. He was born in Prescott on October 10, 1931 to Walter and Easter Dickison; Walter was born as a third generation, Arizona pioneer ranching family. Walt grew up with his sister Nona in Prescott. He attended Prescott schools and graduated high school. Walt joined the Air Force in...

John D. Lamon

John D. Lamon

Nov 6, 2011

John died November 6, 2011, at the Marley House in Prescott, AZ. He was born November 4, 1932, in Chicago, IL, the son of James and Mildred (Mount) Lamon. John had many roles in his life from his starring roles as an actor and a director but his passions were being a teacher and helping those in need. John was...

Darrell Eugene Volkman

Darrell Eugene Volkman

Nov 6, 2011

Darrell Eugene Volkman, 81, passed peacefully to the everlasting at his home in Cottonwood, Arizona on November 6, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife Elma Ruth Volkman on October 20, 2011. Darrell is survived by brother, Jerry W. Volkman (wife, Sharon), children Ronald (partner, Tom Hartman), Gary, Gayle (husband, Steve Palmer), and Steven (wife, Kelly), ten grandchildren...

Robert Mendoza Celaya, Sr.

Robert Mendoza Celaya, Sr.

Nov 3, 2011

Robert Mendoza Celaya, Sr., age 41, of Dewey, AZ, died Thursday, November 3, 2011, in Prescott Valley, AZ. He was born on March 20, 1970 in Santa Clara, CA to William D. and Evangelina (Mendoza) Celaya. Robert graduated from high school and later married Yanida Perez on August 13, 1988. Robert is survived by his children, Robert Alex Celaya, Jr....

Shirley Ann Morse

Shirley Ann Morse

Nov 2, 2011

Shirley Ann Morse, age 70, of Prescott Valley, died on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Yavapai Regional Medical Center West in Prescott. Shirley was born on November 28, 1940 in Redwood City, CA to Christopher and Flora Mattias. On December 13, 1963, she married Daniel Harold Morse, who survives her. Shirley is also survived by her children, Billy Ray...

Ethel L. Kosch

Ethel L. Kosch

Oct 31, 2011

Ethel died Monday, October 31, 2011 at Las Fuentes Care Center in Prescott, Arizona. She was born May 21, 1919 in Minneapolis, Minnesota; the daughter of Henry and Marie Ebert. Ethel was 92 years old. She retired as the food service manager for Robbinsdale School District in Minnesota. Ethel was a 30 year resident of Arizona and very active in...

Leonora T. Herrin

Leonora T. Herrin

Oct 30, 2011

Leonora T. Herrin, age 89, of Kingman, AZ, died Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the Northern Arizona Veterans Administration Health Center System in Prescott, AZ. Leonora was born on October 31, 1921, in Nashville, Tennessee, and came to Arizona twelve years ago from Oregon. In 1980 she married Burt Herrin, who preceded her in death. Leonora is survived by a...

Hobert Daniel Boughton

Hobert Daniel Boughton

Oct 28, 2011

Hobert Daniel Boughton Hobert Daniel Boughton, passed away on October 28, 2011, after a long battle with Parkinsons disease. He leaves behind his wife Nancy and four children, Salvatore Nyiri of PA., Lamora Peters (Guido) of NY, Richard Boughton of AZ, Timothy Boughton (Verde) of AZ. He is also survived by grandchildren, Stephan, Michael, Maile, Candis, Kristyne (Robert), Harlea, Ros...

F. Bette Mickles

F. Bette Mickles

Oct 28, 2011

Bette Mickles, 87, of Prescott, Arizona passed away Friday, October 28th. Beloved mother to Kirk Mickles of Prescott and Pam Field of Prescott Valley. Beloved grandmother to Keith Bellamy of Chandler, Shannon Robillard of Prescott Valley and Damon Fernandez of Hauser Lake, Idaho. Great-grandmother to Braiden Bellany of Huntington Beach, Tyler Robillard of Prescott Valley, Jaden Bellany of St. George,...