Obituaries

Jun 1, 2009

Robert Temple Cheesbrough, 60, died June 1, 2009 in Hawaii. He was born January 24, 1949 in Oklahoma City; the son of Joseph and Margaret (Haefele) Cheesbrough. Bob attended Emerson College in Boston as a drama major. Proudly, he served his nation in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was an accomplished writer and at the time...

May 29, 2009

May 26, 2009

Dr. James A. Holleran died May 26, 2009 at Yavapai Regional Medical Center. He was born February 8, 1931, in St. John?s Hospital, Brooklyn, New York, the son of Frank and Emily (Hitzlberger) Holleran. Jim was 78 years old.   Jim attended College of The Holy Cross in Worchester, MA. In his senior year, Jim was the college?s #1 tennis player. ...

May 25, 2009

John "Jack" Dunn, died May 25, 2009 in Prescott, Arizona. He was born February 27, 1934 in Newark, N.J., the son of Joseph and Agnes (Beck) Dunn. Jack had a stellar Navy career. He enlisted as a 17 year old, always wanting to fly, he qualified for the cadet flight program earning his wings at 20. During his 28 years...

May 25, 2009

Robert Carol Sallee, 84, of Prescott, died on Monday, Memorial Day, May 25, 2009 from dementia complications. He was born in Tipton, Indiana on December 25, 1924. Bob served in teh United States Marine Corp. during World War II and the Korean Conflict, as a Sergeant. Bob's hobbies included fishing and hunting. He was a member of the Garrett Retirees...

May 24, 2009

Samuel Rogers passed away May 24, 2009. He was born November 29, 1928 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He joined the U.S. Army in 1946 after leaving Glendale High School at the age of 17. He served his country faithfully for nearly 28 years and achieved the rank of Command Sergeant Major for NATO in Europe. He served in Germany, Korea, Vietnam...

May 23, 2009

Sharon Gillespie, 58, of rural Prescott, Arizona formerly of Kalispell, Montana passed away May 23, 2009 after a short battle with Cancer.   Sharon was born May 25, 1950 to parents Leonard Wayne and Delores Struble in Kalispell, Montana.   She graduated from 8th grade at Pine Grove School and attended Flathead County High School for one year before the family moved...

May 22, 2009

Charles (Chuck) Jesse Allen, 63, of Chino Valley, died Friday, May 22, 2009, at Prescott?s in-patient Hospice Family Care. He fought cancer with determination and is now in peaceful rest.   A 44-year career veteran of the U.S. Forest Service, most recently he managed air tanker operations at the Prescott Fire Center. His large circle of friends includes pilots and tanker...

May 21, 2009

Irene M Kilby, 81, passed away May 21, 2009 in Prescott, Arizona. She was born June 16, 1927 in Derby Line, Vermont to James and Charlotte (Stevenson) McKee. She attended Derby Academy where upon graduation she was second in her class for academic achievement. She married George Kilby on May 11, 1946 and had three children; George, Lois and Robert....

May 20, 2009

Henry W. Cozine, 81, died May 20, 2009 at the Bob Stump VA Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona.  He was born June 23, 1927 in Bayonne, New Jersey to William and Mary (Hone) Cozine. He was a life member of the Blind Association of Arizona, a member of the DAV #16, VFW #541 and the American Legion Post 6 in...

May 17, 2009

Vicki Lynn Colon died Sunday, May 17, 2009 at her home in Wilhoit, Arizona.  She was born December 17, 1940 in San Bernardino, California; the daughter of Thomas and Dorothy (Marshall) Muchmore.  Vicki was 68 years old. Vicki is survived by her three children; Tina (Gerald) Overton of Wilhoit, AZ, Lynne (Dale) Reicsh of Las Vegas, NVand Richard (Michelle) Ringey...

May 17, 2009

Karl ?Mike? Snyder died May 17, 2009 in Prescott, Arizona ; after a long and couragous battle with cancer. He was born March 28, 1931in Battle Creek, MI; the son of Kenneth and Pauline (Hynes) Snyder. Mike was 78 years young.   Mike was a proud Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict who served as a radio man on P2V Neptunes....

May 11, 2009

Bernice Vosburgh  died Monday, May 11, 2009 in Prescott, Arizona. She was born June 21, 1913 in Moline, Illinois; the daughter of Fred Engst and Edna (Stoehr) Engsy. Bernice was 95 years old.   Bernice was an active member of the Prescott School Volunteers and a local gardening club. Bernice is survived by her daughter Cynthia (George) Zacharek of Baldwinsville, New...

May 10, 2009

Fielding Merwin McGehee, Jr., long time resident of Prescott AZ, died May 10, 2009. Born November 17, 1924 in Natchez, Mississippi to Fielding M. McGehee, Sr. and Clara (Lattie) Reber McGehee. Married to Helen F. Ewell of Charlottesville, VA since 1946. Dr. McGehee held BS and MS degrees in physics from the Unviersity of Alabama, and a PhD in physics...

May 10, 2009

Joan Ann Marie Huelle died Sunday, May 10, 2009 at Good Samaritan in Prescott, Arizona.  She was born March 23, 1933 in England.  Ann was 76 years old. She is survived by her loving and caring husband Ivan Huelle of almost 40 years; son Mark and his wife Carol Huelle of Sunset Beach, NC; daughter Jane Huelle of Washingto, DC....

May 8, 2009

Donald Entz, 85 of Prescott, Arizona passed away on May 8, 2009. He was born in Mesa, AZ in 1924. Donald attendede U of A. He joined the US Army Air Corps in WWII and served as a 1st LT P38 pilot in the South Pacific. Donald was a partner and President of Spur Industries and Pinal Cattle Feedlot in...

May 6, 2009

Winnifred ?Winnie? C. Potter (Myers)  died Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at her home in Prescott, Arizona. She was born July 7, 1935 in Toronto, Canada; the daughter of Herbert E. Myers and Hazel (White) Myers. Winnifred was 73 years old.   Winnifred enjoyed her dear friends, her good health, knitting, and loved decorating. She was most proud of her children and...

May 4, 2009

May 1, 2009

Sheila Zachgo died suddenly on May 1, 2009 at Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona.  She was born in Cairo, Egypt on May 19, 1943.  Sheila was 65 years and is survived by her husband, Gerald Zachgo.

Apr 30, 2009

Gordon Van  Dalen passed away April 30, 2009 at his home in Prescott, Arizona. Gordon was born September 19, 1951 in Japan. He was 57 years old. Dr. Van Dalen was a retired Professor of Physics at the University of California at Riverside, California. Gordon is survived by his wife Carolyn of Prescott, Arizona; and sons John (Kate) of El...