Obituaries

Apr 30, 2011

Leon Howard Lorentzen passed away quickly from coronary failure on April 30, 2011 after a long and courageous fight with lung disease. He was born to Ada (Roberts) and Leslie Lorentzen on June 4, 1933 in Eagle Grove, Iowa. From 19511954, Leon served proudly as a United States Marine, fighting in the in the Korean War as a tank gunner...

Apr 29, 2011

Lorena Carolyne Taylor entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior April 29, 2011 at her home in Prescott Valley, AZ, she was 91 years old. She was born December 30, 1919 in Wessington Springs, SD, daughter of Harry and Mary Bailey. Lorena was a member of Fountain of Life Community Church in Prescott Valley. She was an avid...

Apr 28, 2011

Ina Claire Wreath, died April 28, 2011 at the Marley House, in Prescott. She was born November 22, 1921 in Thatcher, Arizona; the daughter, of James and Sarah (Judd) Ball. Ina was 89 years old. Ina was raised in Mesa and Groom Creek. She married Carl E. Wreath Sr., August 30, 1941 prior to their moving to California, Ina moved...

Apr 24, 2011

Harvey Udell Jacobs passed away at the age of 79 at The Crossroads-Hospice Family Care on April 24th, 2011. Harvey was born in Minneapolis, MN and lived for many years in Chino Valley, Arizona. Harvey loved his life in Chino Valley both as a business owner, and into his retirement years. Harvey had a great passion for reading many books,...

Apr 24, 2011

Apr 21, 2011

Virginia M. Humboldt died peacefully at Good Samaritan Society, Marley House Hospice, in Prescott, Arizona. She was born September 27, 1924 in Whittier, California; the daughter of John and Vergie (Crandell) Humiston. Virginia was 86 years old. Virginia had a passion for life. She enjoyed the theater, Thoroughbreed horses, and also trained horses. Virginia loved her family and especially her...

Apr 21, 2011

Dr. George Soloman Naifeh, Jr. was born Nov 26, 1931 in Ft. Madison, Iowa to George and Rose Naifeh. After completing high school in 1949 and one semester at University of Iowa in Iowa City, George enlisted in the Navy and honorably served from 1951 to 1955. George met and married Virginia Lowenberg in 1955 and moved to Iowa City....

Apr 18, 2011

Service: Celebration of Dolores's life with military honors will be at Corkys home in Prescott Valley, Saturday, April 30, 2011

Apr 17, 2011

Roy D. Thomas died Sunday, April 17, 2011 at the west campus of the Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona. He was born September 28, 1939 in Atoka, Oklahoma; the son of J.R. and Vera (Daws) Thomas. Roy was 71 years old. Most everyone who knew Roy knew him as "Duke". His family moved to Arizona when he was...

Apr 16, 2011

Herbert Herb E. Walker, age 78 died April 16, 2011 in Prescott Valley, AZ. Herb was born May 30, 1932 in Kansas City, MO. Herb is survived by his loving wife of 31 years Nita Walker of Prescott Valley, step son, Scott McBride of Prescott Valley, brother-in-law Smoky Edmunds of Sierra Vista, and his step-grandchildren, Brandon, Matthew and Nicholas. Herb...

Apr 15, 2011

Victoria Lynn Wells-Lara was born on January 21, 1976 to Mother Beverly Kay White and Father Ralph Lara. Step mother Dalene Leavitt and Step father Perry Pitts. She had 2 handsome sons Tyirell Rashad Crayton and Christopher Jadarious Dacole Wells. Victoria was the oldest of 6 children. They are Timothy Lara, Shauna Jeffers-Lara, Rebecca Svaleng-Lara, Jimmy Lara and Unity Lara.Victoria...

Apr 13, 2011

Rodney D. Moss, 84, died in Prescott, Arizona on Tuesday, April 13, 2011 after a long illness. He was born on April 9, 1927 in Oakdale, Nebraska to Clarence and Nina (Smith) Moss. During World War II, Rod served his country in the United States Navy.He graduated from the University of Nebraska with B.S. and M.S. degrees in Science. He...

Apr 10, 2011

Service: Services will be 1pm April 23, 2011 at the Jehovahs Witnesses 6833 E. Horizon Lane, Prescott Valley

Apr 10, 2011

Memorials: Memorials are suggested for Timothy's children at any Chase Bank into account #3000034011 care of Andrea Ryan in Benefit of Timothy Ryan

Apr 9, 2011

Bessie was born in New Boston, Texas on November 21, 1915 and moved to Arizona in 1939. She is preceded in death by her husband, Olan Sexton and a son, Johnny. Bessie is survived by her only daughter Bettie Shalley and sons; Robert and Don Sexton. She had several grandchildren. Bessie loved the Lord Jesus and served God all of...

Apr 9, 2011

Kenneth John Jessen Ken, 84, of Prescott Valley, AZ passed away at 1:34 pm April 9, 2011 at the Bob Stump VA Medical Center. Ken was born November 14, 1926 in Granville, IL to George & Elida Jessen. He married Celia Jessen October 1, 2003 in Prescott Valley, AZ. Ken is survived by his wife Celia, also surviving are one...

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Apr 5, 2011

Edward Roald Besenfelder, 85, a resident of Prescott, AZ for 16 yrs, died Tuesday April 5th, 2011. He was born in North Rose, N.Y. on Feb. 16th, 1926, and was the 7th son of Joseph & Mary Weilhamer Besenfelder. He graduated from Rome Free Academy in 1943, served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and the Korean War, and was...

Apr 4, 2011

Lori Ann Moore Pipkin Harguess, loving wife and mother succumbed to brain cancer. She lived her life with the Lord Jesus, yet fought an impossible battle. In the end, God wanted her and we had no choice but to let her go. Big beautiful brown eyes and a smile that lit up the world around her. Lori will be missed...