Obituaries
Estelle Edwards
Jan 10, 2013
103, It is with great sorrow that we announce that our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great, Great Grandmother and Friend went home to her Heavenly Father at Immanuel Campus of Care in Peoria AZ on 1-8-2013. Estelle was born in Chicago, IL on 12-21-1909 and moved to AZ in 1957. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
Thomas Wallace
Jan 9, 2013
January 5, 2013, at 5:55 p.m., Thomas J.Wallace, 89, saw the face of His Beloved Savior, Jesus, for the first time in his life. Born 9/30/1923,Tom was a WWII First Lieutenant in the Army Air Corp 1942-1945, a bomber pilot who was in the battle of Iwa Jima. He then went on to a career in radio and television, broadcasting...
Bruce Englund
Jan 8, 2013
50, of Sun City, Arizona passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2013 after falling at a cardiac rehabilitation center, where he was recovering from a quadruple heart bypass that took place on December 26, 2012. Born in Watertown, South Dakota on September 27, 1962 to Ed and Helene Englund and formerly of Billings, Montana, he then enjoyed 26 years in...
Jerald "Jerry" Howard
Jan 7, 2013
84, of Phoenix, AZ passed away Jan. 2, 2013 after a short illness. He was born Aug. 13, 1928 in San Fernando Valley, CA and resided in Arizona for the past 48 years. He was preceded in death in 2007 by his wife of 53 years, Harietta (McCall) Howard. Jerry is survived by his son Chris, daughters Cathy and Cindy,...
Donna Creer
Jan 7, 2013
92, of Chandler, Arizona (formerly of Sun City, Arizona). Born in Albion, Michigan, she moved to Arizona in 1983. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Creer in 2007. Survivors include sons John Creer (Elizabeth) and Doug Creer; daughters Linda Dueck (Glen) and Judi McJones (Bruce); 12 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Visitation will be 11:30 a.m. -...
Barbara Stirnes
Jan 7, 2013
of Phoenix, Arizona passed away on January 6, 2013. She was born on December 4, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois. She moved to Glendale, Arizona in 1969 with her husband Jim and her 4 children Robert, Roxanne, Barbara and Jamie. Barbara worked in the medical field as a Nurse Practitioner and Physicians Assistant. The love she had for her patients brought...
Leora Browning
Jan 7, 2013
84, of Peoria, Arizona passed away January 5, 2013. Mrs. Browning was born in Columbus, Kansas. An Arizona residence since 1963, she worked as a bookkeeper. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Leon; daughters Shirley Cooper and Gayla Lazzeri (Bill); brother Bill Rogers (Pat); sister Helen Glassburner; 6 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren....
Karla (Peterson) Adams
Jan 4, 2013
Karla was born on September 4th, 1936 at Storm Lake, Iowa to L. Verner and Alta (Osborne) Peterson. She graduated from Storm Lake High in 1954 and June 27th of 1954 married Kent N. Adams of Greenville-Rossi, Iowa. They lived in various states during their marriage but spent most of the years in the Tacoma, Washington area. In October of...
Helen Barnett
Jan 3, 2013
86, of Peoria, Arizona passed away January 2, 2013. Helen was born in Oregon and resided in Arizona for the past 14 years. Survivors include her sons Michael and Patrick Barnett; 3 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Memorial services for Helen will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 11, 2013 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center Chapel, 12420 N....
David McKenzie
Jan 3, 2013
79, died peacefully on December 28, 2012 with his wife at his side. David was born in 1933 in Big Timber, Montana. His work as a plant manager moved him to Utah then on to Arizona in 1965, where he retired from Shasta Beverage Corp. in 2004. Beloved husband, father, grandfather & great grandfather, David is survived by his wife...
Alfred Sillifant
Jan 2, 2013
86, passed Saturday, December 29th, 2012 at Silver Crown group home in Glendale, Arizona. He leaves his Wife and long time companion of 30 years, Deanna; his sister Grace; 7 children: Kenny, Raymond, Barbara, Karen, Doreen, Teresa and Mario; 13 Grandchildren and 4 Great Grandchildren. (A fifth Great Grandchild is due to arrive within the week). Born in Queens, New...
Robert "Bob" Pofahl
Jan 2, 2013
79, of Sun City, Arizona, and formerly of Owatonna, died peacefully in his sleep at home on Friday, December 28, 2012. Bob was born on March 4, 1933, in Faribault, Minnesota. He graduated from Bethlehem Academy in 1950 and attended Nazareth Hall Seminary before entering the Air Force, where he was a radar technician. After four years of service, he...
Francis Swan
Dec 28, 2012
83, of Peoria, Arizona passed away December 24, 2012 in Sun City, Arizona. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. A 40 year Arizona resident he was a retired Aeronautic Quality Control Engineer. Survivors include his wife Elizabeth "Betty" Swan; children Tom, Kathy, and Lorri; brother Jack; 9 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. A memorial reception...
Ella Foster
Dec 28, 2012
93, of Peoria, Arizona passed away December 28, 2012. She was born May 24, 1919 in Watseka, IL to Charles and Anna (Wilson) Bell. A retired L.P.N., Mrs. Foster moved to Youngtown, Arizona in 2001 from Kankakee. Her husband Everett preceded her in death in May 2005. She is survived by her son James Foster (Kate). Visitation will be 10:00...
Shirley Mitten
Dec 27, 2012
75, of Sun City, Arizona passed away December 22, 2012. Shirley was born in Minier, IL. She moved to Arizona in 1992 and was a retired Superintendant. Survivors include her husband John H. Mitten. Memorial service will be held 3-5 p.m. on Friday, January 4, 2013 at Palmbrook Country Club, 9350 W. Greenway Rd., Sun City, AZ. Final interment will...
Geraldine M. Zappella
Dec 26, 2012
Geraldine "Dean" M. (Broad) Zappella, 82 of Sun City, Arizona and formerly of Hopedale, MA died on the evening of December 18th, 2012 at Boswell Hospital in Sun City. She was the wife of Angelo B. Zappella. The couple observed their 57th wedding anniversary on May 28th, 2012. She was born in Bury St. Edmunds, England on June 25th, 1930,...
Mary Cron
Dec 21, 2012
80, of Glendale, AZ passed away December 20, 2012. An Arizona native, Mary Ann was born in Glendale, AZ on February 21, 1932 to Sam & Anna (Suesoff) Uraine. Mary Ann was a homemaker. Preceding her in death are her husband George Cron on July 4, 2000 and her brother John Uraine. Survivors include her children Anna Ford (Rick) and...
Delmore Tradup
Dec 19, 2012
90, of Sun City, AZ passed away December 18, 2012. Born in Faribault, Minnesota, he served in the US Army during WWII. He worked as a tire & rubber company building supervisor. Mr. Tradup moved to Sun City in 1992. His wife Catherine preceded him in death in 2009. He was also preceded by sons Al and Steve Tradup. Survivors...
Vincent Walker
Dec 19, 2012
85, of Sun City, Arizona went to our heavenly Father, Sunday, December 16, 2012. Mr. Walker was born in Casper, Wyoming, September 22, 1927. He grew up in Aruba and was a graduate of Blair Academy and Cornell University. Throughout his lengthy and successful career Mr. Walker held positions as both a chemical and nuclear engineer. A beloved father of...
Betty Cologna
Dec 18, 2012
Betty Dean Cologna, 83, of Glendale, Arizona passed away Dec. 15, 2012. Betty was born in Marshfield, Missouri to Sylvester and Vada (Dalton) Wilson. She moved to Arizona in 1957 and was a homemaker. Her husband George Cologna preceded her in death in 2000. Survivors include her daughter Vicki Cologna; son Mark Cologna (Cathy); sisters Leatha Robertson, Eva Dial, Margaret...
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