Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona

Jan 28, 2018

Virgil R. Frankfather, of Wickenburg, Arizona, passed away at age 76 at Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center in Surprise, Arizona, on Sunday, January 28th, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer.Born in Fireside, Ohio on December 14, 1941, Virgil grew up in Bellevue, Ohio and worked for the corporate office of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) for 40 years before...

Jan 28, 2018

Claire Ann Kuemerle, age 67, passed away January 28, 2018 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Claire was born March 3, 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri to William & Nancy Belanger. She worked as an educator and had taught school in Wenden & Wickenburg School Districts. She is survived by her husband Kirk of Wickenburg and sons Ian and Kim. A complete obituary...

Jan 27, 2018

Billie came to Wickenburg 90 years ago with his parents M.I. (Merton Ira) and Ethel Root. He passed from this life on Saturday, Jan. 27 after a short illness. Billie was known around town as one who could always be counted on for a smile and a handshake, a hug or a joke. Every person he met soon became a...

Jan 23, 2018

James "Jim" Stocker passed away peacefully on January 23, 2018. Jim was 84 years old, born on Christmas Day in 1933. Jim is survived by his wife Donna Stocker of Wickenburg, Arizona and sisters Martha Collins and Mary Bryant of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky.Jim was a Korean War veteran who proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force Air Patrol...

Jan 20, 2018

John Christ Daniel Walls, age 78, passed away January 20, 2018 in Peeples Valley, Arizona. John was born January 13, 1940 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Fred & Rachel Walls. He served in the U.S. Air Force later worked as a tool & dye maker and in his later years a maintenance mechanic for Arizona Public Service. Services will be...

Jan 18, 2018

Lenora Estelle Warner, age 90, passed away January 18, 2018 in Surprise, Arizona. Lenora was born November 16, 1927 in Oklahoma City, OK to Herman & Sylvia Harris. She was a homemaker most of her life and loved her life here in Arizona. She enjoyed her friends and neighbors and her time and the Senior Center in Wickenburg. She crocheted...

Jan 17, 2018

PERRET, Juanita Mae HutchinsonJuanita Mae Hutchinson Perret, age 84, of Wickenburg, Arizona, passed away January 17, 2018.Juanita was born February 15, 1933 in Hookersville, West Virginia to F.H. Hutchinson and Jennie Duffy Hutchinson.Juanita met the love of her life, Edward Perret, while working for General Electric in Coshocton, Ohio. Their marriage and work assignments took them to Florida, Arizona, California...

Jan 17, 2018

Ralph "Ed" Funke, age 77, passed away January 17, 2018 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Ed was born March 5, 1940 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Ralph and Beulah Funke. He was a silversmith by trade. He is survived by his wife Jacqueline of Yarnell and a son of Phoenix.

Jan 16, 2018

Bertha Ann Landrum, age 79, passed away January 16, 2018 in Wickenburg, Arizona. She was born June 11, 1938 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Bernard & Norma Breyen. Bertha worked in education most her life in one form or another. She is survived by her brother Bernie (Dotie) Breyen of Wickenburg.

Jan 16, 2018

Jan 15, 2018

Henry I. Bent, age 86, passed away on January 15, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born June 3, 1931 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Henry served in the U.S. Army and later worked as a Fireman engineer. After he retired he and wife Lucille moved to Wickenburg where they have lived for the last 20 years. Funeral Mass will be celebrated...

Jan 14, 2018

Virginia E. Mraz, age 89, passed away on January 14, 2018 in Peoria, Arizona. Virginia was born February 22, 1928 in Bressler, Pennsylvania to Michael and Theresa Juran. She was a homemaker and active in the community. Virginia was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. She is survived by children: Linda (Brad) Brown of Williamsburg, VA Christine...

Jan 13, 2018

Francis Rynkiewicz, age 62, passed away on January 13, 2018 following a battle with respiratory disease. He was born May 29, 1955 in Danville, Pennsylvania to Bernard & Mary Lou He worked as a lumper with Safeway Stores for years unloading an stocking warehouses. He will be missed.

Jan 13, 2018

Jesse Andrew Morland, age 77, passed away January 13, 2018 in Surprise, Arizona. Jesse was born October 25, 1940 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Nate & Rose Morland. He served in the U.S. Navy. He worked as a salesperson in the flooring industry for years. He is survived by his companion of many years, Ann Vaughn of Kingman, Arizona and nephew...

Jan 13, 2018

David Franklin Kemper, AKA "Dave" passed away Jan. 13, 2018 enjoying his morning walk with his dog Sofie on his birthday at the age of 87.Dave was born in St Paul Minnesota and was a lifelong Vikings fan. Dave and his wife Georgianna were married for damn near 60 years. They have spent the last 20 years enjoying the warm...

Jan 9, 2018

Jenifer Diane LochridgeOn Tuesday, January 9, 2018, Jenifer Lochridge, mother, daughter, granddaughter and niece, passed away suddenly at the age of 38 years. Jenifer will be forever remembered by her family. She is survived by her children, Derrik, Alex, Issak and Payton, her grandfather Will, mother Julie and her aunts Diana and Christie. Jenifer is preceded in death by her...

Jan 7, 2018

Michele A. Davies, age 69, passed away January 7, 2018 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Michele was born September 1, 1948 in Casper, Wyoming to Howard & Doris Wood. She married Don Davies and they made their home together in Idaho working in the automobile industry. They recently began wintering in the Salome, Arizona area. She is survived by her husband Don...

Jan 7, 2018

Thomas L. Brummett, age 66, passed away on January 7, 2018 in Sun City West, Arizona. Thomas was born July 24, 1951 in Bakersfield, California to Harvey & Beulah Brummett. Thomas was raised in various locations including Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas and Arizona. In his teenage years he settled primarily in Arizona living in the Wickenburg, El Mirage, Surprise areas. He...

Jan 2, 2018

Manfred "Fred" Bauer, age 82, passed away January 2, 2018. Fred was born August 13, 1935 in Stuttgart, Germany. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, February 2, 2018 at 10:00 AM at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.Fred was preceded in death by a daughter Elizabeth Ingrid Myers and a son in law Manuel Fernandes. He is survived...

Dec 29, 2017

Matt Houston Waddell, age 32, passed away on December 29, 2017 in Glendale, Arizona. Matt was born October 4, 1985 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to John & Heidi Waddell. He was preceded in death by a brother Shane Waddell in 2010.