Lee A. Fisher, of Kingman, died Saturday, January 25, 2019. He was 61. Mr. Fisher was born Aug. 1, 1957 in Webster, South Dakota. The family contact is Michael Coffin. Arrangements were made by Desert View Funeral Home.
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Diana Jean Hanson, of Kingman, died Monday, February 4, 2019. She was 72. Mrs. Hanson was born Sept. 23, 1946 in Rupert, Idaho. A viewing will be held Saturday, Feb. 16 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at the corner of Eastern and Southern Sts., in Kingman, with a service following at 1 p.m. Interment will be at Mountain View Cemetery. The family contact is Rodger Michele Hanson. Arrangements were made by Desert View Funeral Home.
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Patricia Leone Tugade, of Kingman, died Monday, January 28, 2019. She was 74. Ms. Tugade was born Jan. 22, 1945 in Chicago, Ill. The family contact is her daughter Janette C. Ratliff. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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In loving memory of Michael Wayne Waller born on February 12, 1951 and passed away on January 24, 2019. Michael was a wonderful husband, great friend to many, with a kind and light hearted soul. Born in Oklahoma City, OK., he moved to Largo, Fl. with his final resting place in Kingman, Ariz. May you rest in peace with God.
Michael is survived by his wife Lisa Waller, Rob and Diane Janson, Heather and family, Tiffany and family.
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James Luke Gunter, Jr., of Kingman, died Sunday, January 13, 2019. He was 58. Mr. Gunter was born June 7, 1960 in Long Beach, Calif. The family contact is his sister Holly Eve Barry. Arrangements were made by Desert View Funeral Chapel.
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Donalda Alice Layton, of Kingman, died Wednesday, January 23, 2019. She was 90. Ms. Layton was born July 17, 1928 in Wheeling, WV. A service will be held Friday, Feb. 8 at 10 a.m. at Sutton Memorial Funeral Home. The family contact is her daughter Linda Carole Szczypiorski.
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Lois Lucille Burns, of Kingman, died Wednesday, January 23, 2019. She was 87. Mrs. Burns was born Oct. 2, 1931 in Santa Fe, NM. The family contact is her husband Norman Pearce Burns. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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Russell Douglas Holder, of Golden Valley, died Friday, January 4, 2019. He was 62. Mr. Holder was born Oct. 24, 1956 in San Jose, Calif. The family contact is his wife Sondra Cecelia Mix. Arrangements were made by Desert View Funeral Chapel.
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Alyce Lenet Hughes, of Kingman, died Saturday, January 5, 2019. She was 96. Ms. Hughes was born Nov. 1, 1922. The family contact is her daughter Deborah B. Torres. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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“Mustache” Jack L. Wells, aged 80, passed away on Monday, December 24, 2018 at his home in Kingman, Arizona. He was born July 5, 1938 in Omaha, Nebraska to Edward and Lucille Wells.
Jack and his siblings were raised in Azusa, California. Jack entered the U.S. Army in 1957 and after his return from being stationed in Germany, started his law enforcement career with Covina Police Department.
Jack had a great love for food and spent over 50 years working in the restaurant business and opening various “Jack’s” restaurants along the Central Coast of California, Oregon and Colorado. His true joy was Santa Maria style barbecue and garnered the nickname “Mustache Jack” for his tri-tip barbecue and ever-present handlebar mustache.
Once settling in Kingman, Jack became a member of Route 66 Wings and Wheels car club. He felt great pride in being a leading part of the Kingman Street Drags, Kingman Sand Drags and many other events brought to Kingman by the club.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Edward Wells; sisters, Susan Barkman and Muriel Wells and first wife and friend, Mary Wells.
He is survived by his sister Carol (Edward) Young; daughters, Susan (Ken) Nicholson, Marianne (Noel) Hernandez, Shari Aguilera, Trisha (Michael) Moore, and Tiffany (Sean Yates) Wells; and sons, Jack Wells Jr. and Joshua Wells. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and countless grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held in Kingman, date to be decided, for all to enjoy some barbecue and remember the good times with Jack. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made for all to enjoy some tri-tip barbecue in his honor. Please contact Tiffany Wells, Jan Manas or Brian Devincenzi on Facebook for details.
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Calvin Leonard Moore, of Kingman, died Thursday, January 3, 2019. He was 90. Mr. Moore was born May 21, 1928 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The family contact is his wife Kaye B. McLeod. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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Doyle Damian Fox born July 23, 1953 in Girard Kansas to Harold Anthony Fox and Gladys Marie Fox. Doyle went to be with the Lord the early morning of December 11, 2018 in Kingman, Arizona at Kingman Regional Medical Center from an undetermined amount of time from complications of lung cancer. He was surrounded by his sister Laura Kay, his niece Catherine and great niece Celine with many family and friends sending love and prayers.
Doyle was a jack of all trades and a master of none, spending most of his life traveling the states through many modes of transportation, hitchhiking, motorcycle, car, RV sometimes camping along side the road or camp ground. Never staying in one place for very long, a free spirit who lived by his own rules, but he always tried to remain in contact with family even for a short spell. He has spent the better part of about 15-18 years in Kingman, Ariz., and meeting many people and making friends along the way. He was recently working as a custodian for the Kingman school district at Hualapai Elementary at the time of his death with many sad to hear of his passing.
He is survived by three children that he loved dearly; Charity Fox-Harreld (Adam) of San Diego, Calif., Jesse Fox of Mason City, Iowa, Enoch Fox of Iowa, and two grandchildren Spencer and Kayden, a brother Terrence Harold Fox of Raytown, MO, several sisters Elizabeth Jean Fager of Belton, MO, Patricia Marie Dinwiddie of Yuma, Ariz., Sheila Gladys Sawyer of Kansas City, MO and Laura Catherine Fox of Kingman, Ariz., and many, many nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his mother Gladys Marie Fox and father Harold Anthony Fox, brothers Bruce Rodney Fox, Douglas Anthony Fox, and Theodore John Westhoff; brothers in law; Richard Fager and Donald Dinwiddie.
Memorial services scheduled for December 27, at 6 p.m. at Hilltop Four Square Church, 2215 E Emerson Kingman.
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Tony S. Torrez, of Kingman, died Saturday, December 8, 2018. He was 83. Mr. Torrez was born July 4, 1935 in Miami, Ariz. The family contact is his wife Mary Ellen Torrez. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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Donald Keith Vawter, of Kingman, died Tuesday, December 11, 2018. He was 80. Mr. Vawter was born on Dec. 9, 1938 in Bedford, Iowa. The family contact is his wife Cynthia Lee Vawter. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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Herchel Fred McKeever, of Kingman, died Friday, December 7, 2018. He was 87. Mr. McKeever was born Dec. 19, 1930 in Haileyville, Okla. The family contact is his daughter Vickie Lynn Taylor. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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William Douglas Chapman, of Kingman, died Thursday, December 6, 2018. He was 76. Mr. Chapman was born April 8, 1942 in Chattaroy, West Virginia. The family contact is Bannie Lynn Hembree. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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Dorothy Estelle Kittel, of Kingman, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018. She was 100. Mrs. Kittel was born April 1, 1918 in Burlington, Wash. The family contact is her son David Neil Hattrick. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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Phyllis Rita Lacey, of Kingman, died Monday, November 26, 2018. She was 90. Mrs. Lacey was born May 2, 1928 in Boston, Mass. The family contact is her son Phillip Edward Lacey. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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Roy Dean Bryant, Jr., of Golden Valley, died Friday, November 23, 2018. He was 66. Mr. Bryant was born Oct. 21, 1952 in Inglewood, Calif. The family contact is his son James Alan Bryant. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.
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Jack A. Stanton, age 92, of Kingman, Arizona, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2018.
He was preceded in death by his parents James and Janet, his wife Gertrude Stanton, four brothers: James, Charles, Merwin, and Vernon.
Jack was an active member of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church. He was also an active member of Knights of Columbus. Jack also enjoyed participating in many activities such as karaoke, dancing, bingo, hunting, and bowling.
Jack is survived by his brothers Samual, Willard, sister-in-law Janet, son Kenneth and daughter-in-law Sharon, daughter Elaine Jones, stepdaughters Deanna, Delores, and Deette, stepsons Gary and Glenn, two grandchildren, seven stepgrandchildren, six great grandchildren, 15 step great grandchildren, and eight great great grandchildren.
Visitation will be Thursday, Nov. 29 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Sutton Memorial Funeral Home. Rosary will be said at 6 p.m. Funeral mass will be Friday, Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Roman Cathoic Church. Jack will be laid to rest at Chloride Cemetery next to his beloved wife Gertrude.
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