Obituaries

Ellen Larson

Ellen Larson

Mar 31, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Margie “Ellen” Larson. Ellen went to be with our Lord on March 31, 2026, in Prescott, Arizona, following a long illness. Cherished by all who knew her, she brought kindness, warmth, and joy to every life she touched. Her legacy of love, laughter, fairness, and generosity...

Gayl Lamoureux

Gayl Lamoureux

Mar 28, 2026

Gayl Lamoureux(Bedard)

Dec 2, 1938 - / March 28 2026

Gayl Lamoureux (Bedard) is the eldest of 7 kids of Rene and Hope Bedard, which gave her the privilege of the having only private bedroom in the Bedard household. Her siblings were sister Lynne, twin sister and brother Nicole and Nikki, and triplets Jean, Jim, and Juay.

She grew up and graduated from...

Mary Agnes Tucker

Mary Agnes Tucker

Mar 18, 2026

Mary was born January 18, 1932, to Ed and Othello Donaldson. 

She was the fourth of five sisters. She passed peacefully in her sleep March 18, 2026.

Mary was born in Lawton, Oklahoma. She was just 2 when they left Oklahoma and moved to Arizona. And this is where she made her home for the next 92 years. Mary is survived by...

Leo Landerway Jr.

Leo Landerway Jr.

Mar 16, 2026

I was born in March in the town of Kingston, New York, as one of five children. I spent my early years as an only child. I had long blonde curly hair until my father took me for my first haircut before kindergarten. I was baptized at St. Mary's Catholic Church. During my high school years, I actively participated in...

W. Guthrie Packard Jr.

W. Guthrie Packard Jr.

Mar 15, 2026

W. Guthrie Packard, Jr. of Prescott, Arizona died on March 15, 2026, of natural causes and a self-described steady rise in general orneriness.

An Arizona native and classic gentleman cowboy with a distinctive grey walrus mustache, Guthrie had a voluminous, reverberating, and unmistakable laugh that was only outdone by his endless, lifelong passion for Arizona State athletics. He could be spotted...

Daniel Gene Brodek

Daniel Gene Brodek

Mar 9, 2026

Daniel G. Brodek, 78, of Prescott Valley, AZ died on March 9, 2026, at YRMC East Hospital.

Dan was born in Pasadena, California on April 15, 1947. He was the second of 3 children born to Lewis and Jeanne Brodek. David was the firstborn and Roxanne the last. The family attended the Lutheran Church.

As an adult, Dan went to college a...