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C.T. “Tom” Callahan

C.T. “Tom” Callahan, 90, passed away on February 25, 2024, in Kingman. Born on July 31, 1933, in Clovis, New Mexico, he was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Tom, known as C.T. to some, served his country as a Navy Corpsman. After his military service, he dedicated himself to a career that included working for the Santa Fe Railroad and the United State Post Office. Despite his full-time job, Tom also bravely served his community as a volunteer firefighter for the Kingman Fire Department and as an EMT for the local ambulance. He was a faithful member of…

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Harold Sherman Baznette

Harold Sherman Baznette, of Golden Valley, died Wednesday, January 24, 2024, in Kingman. He was 92. Mr. Baznette was born July 23, 1931 in Los Angeles. A service will be held Saturday, March 9 at 11 a.m. at Sutton Memorial Funeral Home. The family contact is Mr. Baznette’s son-in-law, Gabriel Perea. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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John Joseph Carroll “Creature”

John Joseph Carroll was born in Philadelphia, Penn., on April 28, 1974 to Claire Quinn Crum and John A. Carroll, Jr.  He died unexpectedly on May 26, 2023.  At an early age, his family moved to Kingman, AZ.  He graduated from Kingman High School in 1992.  This was also where he met his wife, Penni Rae Walls.  They married in 1997 and moved to Winnemucca, Nev., to start their new life, where their children, Brenden Joseph, and Brooks deChantel were born. John spent his entire career in gold mining.  He took great pride in his participation in Mine Rescue, the…

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Hans Petersen

Hans Peterson, of Bullhead City, died March 2, 2023. Known to most people as Wildman, Peterson was a homeless resident of Bullhead City for five to six years. He loved camping alongside the riverbank where he spend most of his free time. Hans was not your average individual, he marched to the beat of a different drum, not driven by the same wants and desires as most people. Very basic and simple, he was not enticed to acquire any of life’s luxuries. His worldly possessions consisted of only the most basic needs in order to survive. His truck work tools…

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