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Geneva Maxine Helmers
Long-time Alaska resident, Geneva Maxine Helmers, 88, succumbed to Alzheimer’s disease, Nov. 20 at the Palmer Veteran’s
Kenneth E. Fitzgerald
Kenneth “Kenny” E. Fitzgerald, died Oct. 18 at Tucson, Arizona Medical Center. He was born Nov. 8, 1945 in Mancos,
Stephen “Doug” Hoxworth
Stephen “Doug” Hoxworth, 61, died Nov. 13, 2008, at his Wasilla home. No local services are planned. His cremated remains
Joshua Allen Karsten
Joshua Allen Karsten, 20, died Nov. 4 in Cortez, Colo., due to a motorcycle accident. Josh was born Feb. 28,
Lee F. Rose
Wasilla resident Lee F. Rose, 51, died Nov. 15 of a heart attack at a residence in Wasilla. Mr. Rose
Daniel V. Carney
Former Alaskan Daniel V. Carney died Nov. 12 at his home in Clarkston, Wash. Dan was born April 8, 1930
Mary K. McIiver
Dec. 15, 1938 to Nov. 20, 2007 God saw her getting tired and a cure not meant to be, so
Bruce H. Ellison
Wasilla resident, Bruce H. Ellison, 83, died Saturday, Nov. 17 from complications of pneumonia at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
Mary Elizabeth Combs
Mary Combs died peacefully in her sleep early in the morning, Nov. 15 with her family by her side. She
Walter G. Briggs
Walter G. Briggs was born Jan. 6, 1922 in Groesbeck, Texas to Rondall and Murtie (Stewart) Briggs. He died at
MARLENE L. STRANGE
Wasilla resident Marlene L. Strange, 75, died Nov. 1, 2008 of acute leukemia at her home. Strange was born July
Phyllis Reeva (Kruger) Compton
Phyllis Reeva (Kruger) Compton, 91, of Wasilla, died Nov. 3 in of natural causes. She was born July 21, 1917