Arizona native Maria (Mary) Dolores Avila Aguilera passed away on November 1, 2021, at her home in Prescott. She was born on September 15, 1924, in Globe, Arizona. She was the youngest child born to Petra and Telesforo Avila. She recalls her parents farming and ranching in Globe, as well as Phoenix, around 24th Street and McDowell. She graduated from...
Gerald Thomas Votava aka "Jerry" of Prescott, Arizona passed away in his home with loved ones by his side on October 29, 2021. He was 82. Just months after his birth, May 7, 1939, in Passaic, New Jersey, he moved with his mother to be near family in Wagner, South Dakota after his father died of Peritonitis. In Wagner, he...
Denise Lynnette (Roberts) Hurd, aged 69 of Dewey, AZ, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on October 26, 2021. Denise was born to Donald and Arleta Roberts in Independence, MO and graduated from Truman High School. Over the years, Mike and Denise enjoyed visiting and skiing in CO and riding their Harley through MO, AR, Sturgis, several national parks,...
Terry was born on April 24th, 1947, in Portland, Oregon to Levon “Budd” Batt and Doris J. Batt. Soon after his birth the family moved to Kansas. Terry graduated from Hutchison High School in Kansas where he was also a bugler of the Sky-Ryders Drum and Bugle Corps. Terry was touched by the Lord with his Episcopalian Faith. He was...
Richard William Hartmann, born 11/30/39 in Bronx, New York, passed away on 10/21/21. His wife (Linda K Hartmann - 9/27/12) and his youngest daughter (Annette Hartmann Wooten - 11/29/16) preceded him in death. He is survived by his daughters Claudia Schapiro & Brandy Neuharth, and their respective husbands, Rob & Eddie. He leaves behind five grandchildren; Brooke, Brandon, Dylan, Tyler,...
Glennis Dee Smith passed away on October 20, 2021, after 94 years of an active loving life.Glennis was born on October 2, 1927, to Albert and Iva Chase in Hutchinson, KS. After graduating high school, she dropped her ambition of becoming a singer to marry her sweetheart and become a “Minister’s Wife”. Glennis was passionate about her faith, gardening, flowers,...
Barbara Anne (Bittner) Noel died peacefully on October 18, 2021, in Prescott, Arizona, at the age of 82. Barbara was born on June 11, 1939, in Alpena, South Dakota, to her parents, Rubin and Waneta Bittner. She graduated from Alpena High School in 1957 and married John Miller from Alpena where they lived on a farm and raised a family...
Harold “Hal” Kiesling of Prescott Valley, AZ died on Monday, October 18, 2021. He was 81 years old. Hal was born on August 5, 1940 in Chicago, IL to his parents, Harold and Anna Kiesling. He graduated from Chicago Vocational High School in 1959 with an aircraft maintenance certification. Hal served in the US Air Force from 1960-1964 during the...
Maxine (Sabin) Burgess of Prescott, AZ passed away on October 16, 2021, at the Arizona Pioneer Home and has gone to be with her Heavenly Father at the age of 78. She is survived by her sister Peggy Thorton of Phoenix, AZ; her two daughters Kathy Anderson of Edmond, Ok and Karen McClellan of Prescott Valley, AZ; her five grandchildren...