Eugene Ross Sitton

Eugene Ross Sitton died on Nov. 14, 2011, at the age of 94 in Apache Junction, Ariz.

He was born on March 30, 1917, in Washtucna, to Fey and Georgia Sitton.

He was married on Sept. 29, 1940, to Mildred Schlecht, who preceded him in death on Jan. 30, 2004. They were married 63 years at the time of her death.

He is survived by two daughters, Karen Courtemanche (Carl) of Apache Junction and Donna Davis of Blaine and six grandchildren.

It has been said he was a man of varied talents and interests. He managed the Lind Grange Supply for nine years. Then he started the Sitton Insurance Agency with of...