Preston Cleuis Penrod |
| Posted 2009-07-16 by Sharla |
| Preston was the son of Delbert Cecil Penrod and Ida Bell White. He married (1) Verna Dell West and (2) Carla Sue Clark. He was the father of five wonderful children with Verna Dell. Monday, June 26, 2006 Preston C. Penrod, 75, of Kingman died Saturday, June 17, 2006, in Las Vegas. He was born Feb. 24, 1931, in Pineyon. He moved to the Kingman/Mohave County area 40 years ago from Anchorage, Alaska. He graduated from Snowflake High School. He started drilling water wells in his teens as a helper during vacations and on weekends. During the following years, he worked in fish hatcheries and construction in Alaska as a loader operator, but returned to well drilling in 1967 by starting his drilling company, Penrod Drilling, which still operates today. Preston is preceded in death by his daughter, Paulette Whipple; his brothers, Ted Penrod and Clyde Penrod; and his sisters, Dee Whiting and Wanda Young. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Carla Sue Penrod of Kingman; his daughter, Nannette Frost of Taylor; two sons, Kim Preston Penrod and Brent D. Penrod, both of Kingman; his daughter, Sheila Moore of Mesa; 16 grandchildren and 12 greatgrandchildren; one sister, Shirley Adkins; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 9 to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 28, with service to follow from 10 to 11 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3180 Rutherford Drive, Kingman. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery following the service. (Obit: The Kingman Daily Miner, 6/26/2006) See Also: Find A Grave |
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