logo-image

Obituaries

Nancy Lakin

Nancy Lakin

Jul 30, 2012

of Glendale, Arizona, passed away July 27 in Sun City, Arizona. She was born April 17, 1951 in Muskegon, Michigan and moved to the Valley of the Sun in 1967. She was a graduate of Alhambra High School and an employee of the Arizona Republic for twenty five years. Nancy is survived by her three beloved children – Melissa (Tyler)...

Arthur Robinson

Arthur Robinson

Jul 27, 2012

Arthur Elden Robinson was born to parents Ruth M. (Jennings) and Wilfrid Robinson on June 24, 1925 in Highland Park, MI. Art grew up in Utica and Plymouth, MI. He served in the US Navy in WWII including 19 months in the Pacific Theatre. A career with the Lincoln-Mercury Division of Ford Motor Co. was interrupted during the Korean Conflict...

Genevieve Naggo

Genevieve Naggo

Jul 25, 2012

83, of Surprise, Arizona passed away July 23, 2012. Genevive was born in Chicago, Illinois. A retired executive secretary she moved to Arizona in 1974. Survivors include cousin Barbara Monroe; nieces Susan Lowe, Debbie Donohue, Laura Naggo, Kathy Judge & Nancy Ogden and nephew Dennis Whalen. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. with funeral services and 10:00 am on Saturday, July...

Nancy Hague

Nancy Hague

Jul 23, 2012

88, of Sun City West, Arizona passed away July 22, 2012. Nancy was born in Raceland, Kentucky. A civil service employee, she moved to Arizona in 1953 from Oklahoma. Survivors include her husband Benjamin; children Van Gallegly (Suzette), Debra Hague, David Hague and Denise Miller (Brian); sisters Phyllis Stucklick and Ruth Hawkins; grandchildren Loren, Savanna, Zachary, Madalyn, Matthew and Thomas....

Betty Wynne

Betty Wynne

Jul 19, 2012

68, of Buckeye, Arizona passed away July 18, 2012. Private services will be held at Mike Jonas' home.

Vicente Abeyta

Vicente Abeyta

Jul 17, 2012

Vicente Roberto Abeyta was a strong and quiet man who was deeply faceted. More than that, he was rich with people that loved and respected the characteristics that were reflected on each of these facets. During his life Vince had been a sailor, a beau, a lineman for the county, a skilled gambler, an urban gardener, a cowboy, a grandfather,...

Charles Klaeren

Charles Klaeren

Jul 16, 2012

Charles Klaeren, 92, of Sun City, our beloved Dad and Grandfather passed away on July 7, 2012. Charles was born in Elmhurst, Illinois on April 4, 1920 to Edna and Michael Klaeren. He was the oldest of seven children. Charles was a veteran of WWII; married Geraldine in 1947; raised four children in Illinois and moved to Sun City, AZ...

Edna Liddy

Edna Liddy

Jul 14, 2012

Edna Liddy of Peoria, Arizona passed away June 28, 2012, she was born in Equality, Illinois on August 26, 1914. She will be dearly missed by family and friends. Private family arrangements have been made.

David Kretschmar

David Kretschmar

Jul 13, 2012

78, of Sun City, Arizona passed away July 11, 2012. David was born in Chicago, Illinoi and he served in the US Army. A painting contractor, he retired to Sun City in 2003. Survivors include his wife Jean; children JOhn Nichols (Laurie) and Linda Skoglund (Matt); brothers John, Robert and Ed Kretschmar; sister Barbara Macaluso and 3 grandchildren: Erik, Daniel...

Bethany Garcia

Bethany Garcia

Jul 13, 2012

Born Feb. 06, 1957 - Passed July 11, 2012. Having returned to her eldest son Christopher Garcia at the Lords request, Bethany is survived by her two brothers Tony and Steve, two children Jessica and Stephen, her husband Steve, three grandchildren Austin, Elias, and Zoe, and a wonderful support of additional family and friends. She will be greatly missed and...

Pamela Lingenfelder

Pamela Lingenfelder

Jul 12, 2012

After an extended illness, the Lord granted Pamela Jo Lingenfelder a blessed end at her home in Sun City, AZ, and graciously received her soul into His heavenly kingdom on July 10th, 2012. She was born in 1944 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Thor and Cora Hagen. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Fred,...

Robert Hink

Robert Hink

Jul 12, 2012

February 1942 - July 2012 Resident of Sun City, Arizona. Robert passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren on Tuesday July 10th in Sun City, Arizona. Bob was born in Detroit, Michigan, raised in Ida Grove, Iowa and raised his family in Omaha, Nebraska, where he worked as a plumber. In 2005, Bob and beloved wife, Bette,...

Loretta Butler

Loretta Butler

Jul 12, 2012

Loretta Marcell Butler Peoria, Az Nov 4, 1941 - June 29, 2012 A celebration of her life will be held July 28, 2012 at 11:00 am Menke Funeral & Cremation Center - Sun City Room 12420 N. 103rd Avenue Sun City, AZ 85351

Bernadine (Maher) Kerr

Bernadine (Maher) Kerr

Jul 10, 2012

Bernadine Ellen (Maher) Kerr, 92, passed away at her home on July 8, 2012. She was born on November 23, 1919 in Mt. Union, Iowa. She was pre-deceased by her parents,Thomas Martin Maher of Paulstown,Ireland and Mary Agnes (Teberg) Maher of Keithsburg, Illinois. Bernadine was married to Dean Kerr on April 17, 1940 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Mt....

Ardy Martin

Ardy Martin

Jul 9, 2012

Ardy Martin, 69, of Surprise, AZ passed on July 5th, 2012. Ardy was born on January 21st, 1943 in Kearney, NE. Ardy moved to Arizona in 1972. She is survived by her loving husband, Dennis and her girls, Sammy and Sasha, her children Debbie Peters (Dave), Cyndi Henry (Jim), Julie Piech and Ken Simmons (Kristy), 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren....

Ruth Martin

Ruth Martin

Jul 9, 2012

Ruth Eby Martin, 98, of Sun City, passed away July 7, 2012. She was born at Dwyer, New Mexico into a ranching family. Ruth and her late husband, Wesley, were married for 30 years living and raising their family first in Santa Rita and later on their ranch along the Mimbres River in New Mexico. Mrs. Martin earned a Master...

Dean Minton, Jr.

Dean Minton, Jr.

Jul 7, 2012

Dean Arthur Minton, Jr., a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, July 6, 2012. He was born on February 3, 1955, in Phoenix, to Dean and Mildred Minton. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Kathleen, and their children Crystal, John, Jennifer, and Derrick. He is also survived by...

Floyd Perkey

Floyd Perkey

Jul 6, 2012

Floyd Stanley Perkey, 88 of Sun City West, our beloved Dad, Grandfather and Great Grandfather passed away on July 03, 2012. Stan was born on a farm near Burns Flat, Oklahoma on November 1, 1923 to Andrew and Ruth Perkey. He was the youngest of 3 children he graduated from Burns Flat high school and in 1944 married his sweet...

Deanna Cochran

Deanna Cochran

Jul 3, 2012

Deanna May Cochran, 71, of Glendale, Arizona passed away on Friday, June 29, 2012. She is survived by her husband Claude of 55 years, her sons Daniel (Christine) Cochran, Robert (Chandra) Cochran, Steven Cochran, and daughter Debra Cochran Heller, her sisters Darlene Bliss and Dorlie Priest, as well as ten grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. A visitation will be held...

Chester Bandur

Chester Bandur

Jul 3, 2012

Chester J. Bandur, 93, of Surprise, Arizona passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012. He is survived by his wife Eleanor Piasecki, daughters Louise, Marilyn and son Gary. A graveside service will be held on Thursday July 5, 2012, at 9:30 a.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road Phoenix, AZ 85024.

Share by: