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JOAN JANET JOHNSON

Joan Janet Johnson, passed away at home with her family in Kingman, AZ on December 6, 2021. Joan was born March 10, 1932 in Green Lake County, Wisconsin to William R. and Evelyn M. Lepper. She was preceded in death by her parents (Athol, Idaho); two brothers Gary Lepper and Darwyn R. Lepper (Ruth), of Ramona, CA; and her sister Diane Weeks (John) of Yuma, AZ. Joan was married to Robert E. Survick of San Francisco, CA, from 1953 to 1967, and later to Aubrey J. Johnson of Purvis, MS, from 1970 to 1988. Both have passed away. Joan served…

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CYNTHIA JUNE BUCKLEY

Cynthia June (Essary) Buckley was born in Memphis, Tennessee on June 11, 1957. She passed away on December 27, 2021 in Flagstaff, AZ. She spent her childhood and adult life in Arizona where she raised her five children: Adam, Wayne, Jeremy, Carlaina, and Colt. She found peace and companionship in her second husband, Carl Buckley. She was eager to blend their families, and they were overjoyed to welcome two children (Carlaina & Colt) before Carl’s death in 2005. While she awaited the time they would be reunited, she found love and support in her long-term partner, Richard Runner (2020). They…

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The abductions of Delfina McCanna: Part 3 of 3

Dear Editor, After what Delfina described as a relatively short fifteen-minute flight, they flew back to the mountain and the cave complex entrance reappeared. Once they landed in what she described as a hanger bay, Jake took her back to where her parents, brother, and others were located. “When I sat down next to my family members, I must have drifted into unconsciousness,” Delfina said, “because when I woke up, I was now back in the Chloride home we lived in.” To this day, Delfina remembers exactly which mountain contains the cave complex and also believes they only performed some…

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The abductions of Delfina McCanna: Part 3 of 3

Dear Editor, After what Delfina described as a relatively short fifteen-minute flight, they flew back to the mountain and the cave complex entrance reappeared. Once they landed in what she described as a hanger bay, Jake took her back to where her parents, brother, and others were located. “When I sat down next to my family members, I must have drifted into unconsciousness,” Delfina said, “because when I woke up, I was now back in the Chloride home we lived in.” To this day, Delfina remembers exactly which mountain contains the cave complex and also believes they only performed some…

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St. John’s Blood Drive a success

KINGMAN – St. John’s hosted a blood drive on Saturday, Jan. 22 for Vitalant. They were able to collect 60 units of blood, including 18 “doubles” (donors who gave 2 pints). Dave Kopecky, one of the donors, said that the worker he spoke to was excited for St. John’s blood drive. “They were really happy because they [were] really depleted and their [visits to St. John’s] usually get in the mid 40s. She said that many of the places they hold blood drives are at factories in the Vegas area, and with so many people working from home or sick,…

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St. John’s Blood Drive a success

KINGMAN – St. John’s hosted a blood drive on Saturday, Jan. 22 for Vitalant. They were able to collect 60 units of blood, including 18 “doubles” (donors who gave 2 pints). Dave Kopecky, one of the donors, said that the worker he spoke to was excited for St. John’s blood drive. “They were really happy because they [were] really depleted and their [visits to St. John’s] usually get in the mid 40s. She said that many of the places they hold blood drives are at factories in the Vegas area, and with so many people working from home or sick,…

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