Parker Leavitt reports on AZCentral that Charles Wahlheim has died. The man who coined the phrase “East Valley” was a Korean War veteran who served as a forward observer. He refused transfer to the rear, and was wounded by a mortar attack on the last day of the war.
Last Pass: Ron Fassl, Sr
The drag racing world lost a record-setting, truly nice guy at the end of March 2014. He was, “The Fastest Man in Scottsdale.” Ron Fassl, Sr. 71, of Scottsdale, Arizona passed away on March 28, 2014. Ron was born in Buffalo, New York February 7th, 1943. He was preceded in death by his […]