Obituaries

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 and a couple changes of clothes which he was completely

Patricia Mary (Rickert) Stipsky was born at the Methodist hospital in downtown Los Angeles, California in 1937 and passed away at Kingman Regional Medical Center on February 12, 2024. She was 86 years old. Patricia (Pat) liked to deny that she was born in Kingman since her parents, Val and Hazel Rickert, traveled to Los Angeles for the birth of their only child, returning after two weeks. She grew up at the Wal-A-Pai Court on Route 66 (Front Street) and graduated from Mohave County Union High School in 1955. In fact, Pat lived her entire life in Kingman with the brief exception of a short time in Las Vegas during

Joe O’Neill was born on November 6, 1947 in Dublin, Ireland. The Lord has called Joe on January 16, 2024. A Christian mass is scheduled for Saturday, February 17, at 11 a.m., at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, 302 E. Spring Street. Burial will follow the mass, at Mountain View Cemetery in Kingman. May Joe rest in peace.