Category: Obituaries

We lost a legend! On Monday, August 21, 2023, Charles Edwin Shelley, Jr., Ed as he was well known, went to meet his maker. He was born in Kingman, Ariz., on May 19, 1961 to Judith Shelley. Ed spent most of his childhood wandering the hills of this beautiful country as a trapper and hunter, which he continued to do into adulthood. In his life, Ed did more from a wheelchair than most people will ever accomplish with two working legs. He enjoyed riding his mules all over the mountains chasing lions. He was into snorkeling and even made it…

Don Bamburg, 86, passed away on August 9, 2023, in Kingman, AZ. He was born on March 11, 1937. Don was a true cowboy at heart. He loved his horses and roped for many years with his brother Lee. His passion for horses and the cowboy lifestyle ran deep within him. Don was also a good friend to many, but his best friend was his nephew, Greg Holden. He cherished his family and was always there for them. Don is survived by his loving family, including Dixie Bamburg, Debbie Tirapelle (Dino), Rick Gastineau (Wendy), Lori Gastineau (Tony), Randy Gastineau (Kelley),…

Don Bamburg, 86, passed away on August 9, 2023, in Kingman, AZ. He was born on March 11, 1937. Don was a true cowboy at heart. He loved his horses and roped for many years with his brother Lee. His passion for horses and the cowboy lifestyle ran deep within him. Don was also a good friend to many, but his best friend was his nephew, Greg Holden. He cherished his family and was always there for them. Don is survived by his loving family, including Dixie Bamburg, Debbie Tirapelle (Dino), Rick Gastineau (Wendy), Lori Gastineau (Tony), Randy Gastineau (Kelley),…