All Obituaries

Theodore Alfred Potter Sr.                                                                                                                              August 2, 1939 –March...

A celebration of life will be held on May 20th in the senior center, 1424 Moore Street. Please join family and friends at 11:30 am, to share special moments and stories of your interaction with Jane. Graveside burial will take place later in the day at Birch Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the Senior Center.

Terry Stamey, age 65, passed away at Eagle’s Wings in North Pole with Norah by his side on May 17th, 2019.  A full obituary will follow at a later date. 

In accordance with Romans 10:13,  Ben Kress Rasley, age 94 of Fairbanks, passed into the arms of Jesus on May 13, 2019 at his home. A full obituary will follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations may be made to Love Inc. at loveincfairbanks.org 

Charles “Chuck” Newberg Sr was born on June 2,1952 in Akron, Iowa to Roland and Bonnie (Collins) Newberg. He passed away on May 3, 2019 at home surrounded by family. Chuck graduated from Alcester High School in 1970. After graduation Chuck joined the Air Force and was honorably discharged. He then volunteered at KNOM radio in Nome, Alaska.  Chuck worked in broadcasting throughout his adult life. His voice was heard all over South Dakota and Alaska while working in Nome,...

Gerald "Mike" Worley, age 73 of Fairbanks, passed away at Fairbanks Denail Center on Sunday,Mmay 5, 2019.  There will be a Celebration of Life at the Alaska Dog Mushers Hall; 925 Farmers Loop on Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 4-7 p.m. A full obituary will follow at a later date. 

Mary Elaine Greene, “Meg”, was reported to be the first baby born in Wyoming in the 50’s, on January 1, 1950.  Meg died at the Fairbanks Pioneer Home on May 10, 2019,  from Alzheimer’s Disease.   Meg grew up in Mountain View, Wyoming with her parents, Orme and Zelda Greene and her brother “Butch” . Her father died when she was 3 years old .  Zelda supported Meg and Butch as a small town telephone operator, though times were tough...

On Sunday, April 28th, 2019, Alvin C. Storvick, loving husband and father of 3 children, 6 grandchildren, and 2 great children, passed away at the age of 80.    Al was born on September 8th, 1938 in Albert Lea, MN to Alert and Henrietta Storvick. On July 24,1957, he married his high school sweetheart, Ruth Vandegrift.    Music was a major part of Al’s entire life. Al and Ruth first met on October 28, 1953 when both were in the Albert Lea High School Madrigal...

Our dear mother, wife, sister and friend, Bonnie Lee Johnson, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 5, 2019. A full obituary will be published at a later date. 

Tyler Devon Benoit, age 15, died on April 25, 2019 in Fairbanks. Tyler was born on March 22, 2004 in San Diego, CA and has lived in Alaska for 14 ½ years, living in Wasilla, AK for 5 1/2 years, Sutton, AK for 5 years and Fairbanks, AK for 4 years. Tyler was a fun loving young man who pursued various interests in his 15 years. He successfully completed the Horsemanship Academy at Camp Li-Wa and achieved Certified Horsemanship Association Level 2 over three years. He was anxious to...