Nome Native leader Charlie Johnson dies of heart failure
Charlie Johnson, a former chairman of the Alaska Federation of Natives and a longtime Native leader from Nome, died Thursday in Anchorage of heart failure. He was 72.
William Hayes McKillop Sept. 15, 1945 ~ Dec. 20, 2011
Wasilla resident, William "Bill" Hayes McKillop, 66, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at the Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer, Alaska.
Russell H. Pace March 1, 1932 -- October 23, 2011
Russell H. Pace died from Alzheimer's holding his wife's hand on October 23, 2011. He was a very young 79 years old. Russ was born in Westville OK, on March 1, 1932. He won a full mathematical college scholarship and declined it to join the Air Force and move to Alaska in 1952. The Air Force would not extend his rotation in Alaska so he left the military because of his love for this beautiful state.
Athabascan matriarch Hannah Solomon passes away at 102
A 102-year-old Athabascan matriarch known for her museum-quality beadwork has died in Fairbanks.
African-American aviation pioneer is dead
Eleanor Joyce Toliver-Williams went home to be with the Lord in College Station, Texas, on Good Friday, April 22, 2011, surrounded by loved ones.
Joyner had a passion for life, outdoors, golf
Mary Marjorie (Arbanas) Joyner, 83, died on April 19, 2011, at St. Elias Specialty Hospital, due to complications following surgery. Marge, as her friends and family knew her, was born on Nov. 29, 1927, in Yakima, Wash., to Walter J. Arbanas and Marguerite O'Brien. She spent her childhood in Wapato, Wash., where she excelled in athletic pursuits of all kinds: swimming, tennis and skiing in particular.
Local orthopedic surgeon, physician dies
Dr. William J. Mills, III, 53, died Tuesday evening, March 15, 2011. After being severely injured in a skiing accident, he passed away at Providence Alaska Medical Center, surrounded by his family.
Bailey served Alaska's Girl Scouts
In 1950, Marjory S. Bailey left the national staff of the Girl Scouts to stay in Alaska permanently and became the first executive director of the newly chartered Susitna Girl Scout Council, headquartered in Anchorage, a post she held until her retirement in 1982. Marjory Bailey, 90, died May 17, 2008, in Anchorage.
Priest was key figure in Nikolaevsk
The Rev. Kondraty Sozontovich Fefelov, one of the founders of the Russian Old Believer community in Nikolaevsk, died May 6, 2008, at his home in Nikolaevsk. He was 71.
Alaska educator devoted his life to Bush schools
Lifelong Alaskan and Homer resident Frank William Hill died Oct. 9, 2007, at Alaska Regional Hospital after a valiant battle with cancer with his wife, Dottie, by his side. He was 67.
Alaska educator devoted his life to Bush schools
Lifelong Alaskan and Homer resident Frank William Hill died Oct. 9, 2007, at Alaska Regional Hospital after a valiant battle with cancer with his wife, Dottie, by his side. He was 67.
Mary Hale was Alaska arts leader
Mary Helen Hale, 87, a past director of the Anchorage Community Chorus and founder of the Alaska Festival of Music, died Oct. 12, 2007, at Larchwood Inns in Grand Junction, Colo.
Mary Hale was Alaska arts leader
Mary Helen Hale, 87, a past director of the Anchorage Community Chorus and founder of the Alaska Festival of Music, died Oct. 12, 2007, at Larchwood Inns in Grand Junction, Colo.
Health consortium president dies at 56
The president and chief executive officer for the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium died Saturday. Ken Brewer was 56.
Health consortium president dies at 56
The president and chief executive officer for the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium died Saturday. Ken Brewer was 56.
Benson gave voice 'to those who had none'
Local community leader and activist the Rev. Charles Hodges Benson Jr., 76, died April 16, 2007, in Anchorage after a long illness.
Benson gave voice 'to those who had none'
Local community leader and activist the Rev. Charles Hodges Benson Jr., 76, died April 16, 2007, in Anchorage after a long illness.
Longtime doctor cared for patients from around Alaska
John W. Gerster, M.D., 54, a resident of Anchorage for more than 25 years, died peacefully March 31, 2007, at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle after a yearlong illness.
Longtime doctor cared for patients from around Alaska
John W. Gerster, M.D., 54, a resident of Anchorage for more than 25 years, died peacefully March 31, 2007, at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle after a yearlong illness.
Fire Department -- $3,075,000
Fire Department -- $3,075,000
Rachel Gibson, 73; Shawn McManners, 44
Rachel Gibson, 73; Shawn McManners, 44
Katherine Herfindahl, 67; Ida Lena Randall, 95; Daniel Ellanak, 59; Leopold Guzman, 68; Alice Boone- Fagerstrom, 76; Leston O'Reilly, 72; Donna Ramsey, 74; Doris Lockwood, 50; Melissa Spieth, infant; Arthur Purcell, 85
Katherine Herfindahl, 67; Ida Lena Randall, 95; Daniel Ellanak, 59; Leopold Guzman, 68; Alice Boone- Fagerstrom, 76; Leston O'Reilly, 72; Donna Ramsey, 74; Doris Lockwood, 50; Melissa Spieth, infant; Arthur Purcell, 85
Eric Tetpon, Sr., 87; Katherine Herfindahl, 67; Janet B. Taylor, 53; Ruth Chessman, 90; James Hagen, 64; Dawnita Berezay, 44; Royal Brown, 87
Eric Tetpon, Sr., 87; Katherine Herfindahl, 67; Janet B. Taylor, 53; Ruth Chessman, 90; James Hagen, 64; Dawnita Berezay, 44; Royal Brown, 87
Richard Nehls, 88; Lester Blake, 48; Kendall Taylor, 64; Gene Ross, 68; Donald Feece Sr., 65; Jack Chambliss, 59; Karl Butkovich, 92
Richard Nehls, 88; Lester Blake, 48; Kendall Taylor, 64; Gene Ross, 68; Donald Feece Sr., 65; Jack Chambliss, 59; Karl Butkovich, 92
Award-winning woman scored action films, wrote superhero music
Shirley Walker, an Emmy-winning composer and orchestrator who broke ground for women in the film industry by scoring major movies and carving out a niche in the action genre, including a prolific career writing music for animated superheroes on TV, has di
Pauline Supsook, 82; Adolph Hamilton, 80; Carey Randall-Evans, 32; Guy Erickson, 40; Harry Barnes, 82; Roy Mullen, 78; Nicolette Hall Davis, 53
Award-winning woman scored action films, wrote superhero music
Shirley Walker, an Emmy-winning composer and orchestrator who broke ground for women in the film industry by scoring major movies and carving out a niche in the action genre, including a prolific career writing music for animated superheroes on TV, has di
Pauline Supsook, 82; Adolph Hamilton, 80; Carey Randall-Evans, 32; Guy Erickson, 40; Harry Barnes, 82; Roy Mullen, 78; Nicolette Hall Davis, 53
Mary Stankard, 85
Mary Stankard, 85
Shirley Koch, 64
Shirley Koch, 64
Carl Koutsky, 82; Ardith Johnson, 67; Renee Matson, 45; Jeff Huber, 51; Charles Sells, 76
Carl Koutsky, 82; Ardith Johnson, 67; Renee Matson, 45; Jeff Huber, 51; Charles Sells, 76
John Schaeffer, 90; Jeffrey Evans, 47; Larry Nelson, 70; Terry McIntyre, 45; Carla Hewston, 57
John Schaeffer, 90; Jeffrey Evans, 47; Larry Nelson, 70; Terry McIntyre, 45; Carla Hewston, 57
Jeffrey Huber, 51; Tanner Tice, 5; Gary Tyner, 68; Kenneth Hardy, 67; Paul Whalin, 59; Karen Wadell, 62; Barbara Baysinger, 60; Yewell Stubblefield, 85
Jeffrey Huber, 51; Tanner Tice, 5; Gary Tyner, 68; Kenneth Hardy, 67; Paul Whalin, 59; Karen Wadell, 62; Barbara Baysinger, 60; Yewell Stubblefield, 85
Shane Carty, 18; Jeff Huber, 51; Renee Matson, 45; Charles Nickoli Jr., 50; Steven LaVine, 53; Ma'ave Lealaimatafao, 22; Hannah Ahwinona, 73; Dorothy Anderson, 71; John Severe, 79
Shane Carty, 18; Jeff Huber, 51; Renee Matson, 45; Charles Nickoli Jr., 50; Steven LaVine, 53; Ma'ave Lealaimatafao, 22; Hannah Ahwinona, 73; Dorothy Anderson, 71; John Severe, 79
Tony Smith, 64; Scott Lumby, 49; Frank Johnson, 75; Juanita Jones, 80; Andrew Simonds, 25; Kevin Robinson, 50; Don Pruhs, 82; Thomas Enright, 64; Eva Irene Martin, 72
Tony Smith, 64; Scott Lumby, 49; Frank Johnson, 75; Juanita Jones, 80; Andrew Simonds, 25; Kevin Robinson, 50; Don Pruhs, 82; Thomas Enright, 64; Eva Irene Martin, 72
Lloyd Blatchford, 54; Luther Banks, 84; Steven W. Beasley, 54; Bruce Anderson, 53; Jane Bowen, 57; Juanita Nelson, 46; JoAnn Christopher, 66
Lloyd Blatchford, 54; Luther Banks, 84; Steven W. Beasley, 54; Bruce Anderson, 53; Jane Bowen, 57; Juanita Nelson, 46; JoAnn Christopher, 66
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Bud Marquiss, 87; Susan Trapp, 50; Michael Truelove, 59; Wilfredo Sargento, 69; Wally Younker Jr., 70
Bud Marquiss, 87; Susan Trapp, 50; Michael Truelove, 59; Wilfredo Sargento, 69; Wally Younker Jr., 70
Catherine Mullett, 50; Violet Ah Sing, 80; Annette Takak, 43; Harry Strauss, 72; Roy Prizer, 64
Catherine Mullett, 50; Violet Ah Sing, 80; Annette Takak, 43; Harry Strauss, 72; Roy Prizer, 64
Jennifer Farmer, 53; Annette Takak, 43; Ralph Johnson, 50; Aaron LaFleur Jr., 26; Carolyn Mumby, 70; Jerry O'Brien, 64; Burt Cronk, 90; L. Alan White, 59; Larry Dosier, 71;
Jennifer Farmer, 53; Annette Takak, 43; Ralph Johnson, 50; Aaron LaFleur Jr., 26; Carolyn Mumby, 70; Jerry O'Brien, 64; Burt Cronk, 90; L. Alan White, 59; Larry Dosier, 71;
Dustin Neace, 18; Margaret Holbrook, 75; Helmi Moisio, 85; Edward Szafran Jr., 58; Alpha Mae Brown, 75
Dustin Neace, 18; Margaret Holbrook, 75; Helmi Moisio, 85; Edward Szafran Jr., 58; Alpha Mae Brown, 75
Wilfredo Sargento, 69; Jim Stirling, 81; Alpha Mae Brown, 75; Quincy Hutchens, 23; Lawrence Joseph, 41
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