All Obituaries

Shari Coffey is affectionately remembered for her love of family and friends, her intelligence and perseverance, her delightfully quick sense of humor and her unwavering Christian faith. She died peacefully on Thursday, June 16, 2022, in Prescott, Arizona. Sharon “Shari” Lynn Coffey was born in Wichita, Kansas, to Clarence V. and Lola L. (Louis) Cooper on July 8, 1942. She enjoyed growing up with her siblings, Joan and Jay, in Wichita and Clay Center, Nebraska. Soon after...

Theodore Charles Tebo (age 70) was taken into the hands of the angels in a tragic auto accident on June 3, 2022.  Ted was born in Michigan on March 11, 1952.  Throughout his life he lived many years in Michigan, Florida, Oregon, Alaska, Washington and upon retirement, Ted & Margaret settled in Congress, Arizona.  Ted worked as a mechanic, truck driver, equipment operator, project manager on a large subdivision development as well as other trades.  Ted was a positive...

After a seemingly lengthy illness, our friend, Layne Muyleart did indeed see the light, Thursday the 12th of May, 2022. Layne was 73, and an Arizona native. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from ASU working in industrial and facilities maintenance for most of his adult life. Layne spent much of his young adult life in Aguila ranching, mining and hunting with one of his sisters, Wynona, and friends. He is considered an Aguila Pioneer. Layne was a great friend to all. He was honest,...

Lois was born in Central City, Penn and moved to Ohio at the age of 12. In Ohio, she was a stay at home mom for 30 years until 1985 when she moved to Arizona.  She lived in Wickenburg until her death. She had a few odd jobs until going to work for the Wickenburg CAP Office and retired from at the age 62. After retirement she enjoyed being with her grandchildren and going to bingo with her best friend Lola Ellis every Thursday night at the elks lodge.  She loved going to country...

Diana Gombos (76) passed away on April 8th, 2022, at Chandler Regional Medical Center. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 3rd, 1945, and moved to Wickenburg, Arizona in 2005. Diana was working as a bookkeeper at the bank when she met her husband, Robert. They married within a year and spent fifty-four amazing years together before Robert passed. Diana spent most of her married life raising her four children and re-entered the workforce once the youngest got into high school....

Ronald John Lofquist, 89, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2022, surrounded by his three children at his home in Wickenburg. Ronald grew up outside of Wickenburg at the George Washington Gold Mine which was owned and managed by his father Albert Peter Lofquist. After high school, he and his older brother, Marvin, both enlisted with the Air Force and were stationed in Germany. After he was discharged, Ronald attended Arizona State University on the GI Bill and graduated with a degree in...

Michael L Castleman born April 5th, 1966 in Colorado Springs Colorado  He moved to Phoenix Arizona in 1990 where he met his friend  David Coppock. Michael is survived by his mother Elvira Castleman, brother Roger Castleman, sister-in-law Michelle Castleman, sister Tanya Hodges, brother-in-law Marc Hodges and sister Nancy Castleman. Michael has 3 nieces and 3 nephews as well as 6 great nieces and 6 great nephews. Michael is preceded by his father AL  L Castleman, his...

William James Harrison, 80, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away peacefully at home on February 13th surrounded by his family and friends. Willie was born on March 13th, 1941 to Bernard and Marie Harrison in Worcester, Massachusetts.  In his early years, Willie served in the United States Navy. After leaving the Navy, Willie started his family in Groton, Massachusetts; where he lived for several years. After remarrying, he moved to McMinnville, Oregon for the next 30+ years and raised a...

Our beautiful girls Charlotte Foster (age 9) and Charisse Foster (age 16) died tragically on Feb. 4, 2022. They will always be close in our hearts and memories, but their deaths leave a wound in our family that won’t ever heal. Charlotte and Charisse had such joyful energy and optimism, with lots of aspirations for the future. Charlotte’s teachers encouraged her talent for painting and drawing. Charlotte was also fearless about sports – doing hoverboard or bike jumps...

Wayne H Welsh, Died 1 February 2022 at his home in Peeples Valley AZ, surrounded by his family. He was born 5 Aug 1923 in Frazeysburg, Muskingham County OH to Charles and Beulah Welsh. From and early age, Wayne always wanted to be a cowboy. As a child, he trained his horse Ginger, and rode that horse to school. He left home at the age of 15 to pursue the cowboy way of life. He worked on the JA Ranch in TX, the Quen Sabe Ranch in CA, and later joined Thompson’s White Horse Troupe in...