Empty Saddles
By Steve Sherwood
Bill Sherwood’s son
PIMA, ARIZ. – On May 5, Bill Sherwood passed away due to cancer.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Marcia Lyn and four sons: Steve (Leigh), San Tan Valley; Dale (Deena), Casa Grande; Matt (Kim), Pima; and Kit (Sawnya), Pima, as well as 25 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was predeceased by one son JC.
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By Bob Feist
As told by Tom Casselberry, DVM
NAPA, CALIF. – Claudia Casselberry passed away on May 13, 2020 from injuries sustained due to a horse related accident at her home on April 14.
Tex Earnhardt with his grandson "Tex" Earnhardt.
Tex Earnhardt didn’t just wear a cowboy hat and boots as props to sell cars. He lived the Old West lifestyle and adopted a philosophy as no nonsense as his slogan: “That ain’t no bull.”
The Chandler-based auto magnate lived on a working ranch, took outdoor showers before dawn every day and built one of the largest family businesses in the Southwest.
His death at age 89 on April 19 was announced on the company website, earnhardt.com.
Brea McGrew, DVM
DIXON, CALIF. – Debrann (Brea) McGrew, DVM, MS was born August 27, 1953 in Elkhorn, Wisconsin to Harry and Myrtle Koenen (both deceased). Brea lived in Dixon, Calif. with her husband Robert McGrew. A cowgirl by trade, Brea was rounding up calves for the spring branding out in the foothills of Winters, Calif., with her family on May 3, 2020. A beautiful spring day met tragedy when Brea fell with her horse. After a week of subsequent medical complications, Brea passed away in Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center on May 9, 2020 with her family by her side.
