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Kenneth P. Powers, former President of the Sun City Homeowners Association, passed away on January 9, 2012 in his room at Royal Oaks Lifecare Center, Sun City, AZ at the age of 101. A lubrications engineer with Gulf Oil Corporation for many years, Powers held an MS degree from Pennsylvania State University, worked 3 years for Rio Tinto in Spain,...
Nathan John Jingst, 84, of Surprise, AZ and Ft. Collins, CO., died at 8:00 p.m. on Fri., Jan. 6, 2012 in Surprise, AZ. Nathan was born on 3-7-27, in Keokuk, IA, the first son of Paul and Amelia Jingst of Warsaw, IL. Surviving family members include his wife Janet; his children Stephen Jingst, Diane Pierce and Wayne Jingst; his grandchildren...
Judith I. Griffin Loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Sun City, AZ—Judith I. Griffin peacefully passed away on January 5, 2012 with her loving family by her side. Judith was born October 21, 1941 in LaPorte, Indiana and is survived by her husband of 45 years, Bill; 2 daughters, Terrie (John) DeMaris, Beverly (Bob) Gary and 1...
Renee Lynn (Lopack) Scott, 45, of Surprise, AZ passed away December 17, 2011. Renee was born in Parma, Ohio and moved to Arizona 25 years ago. Survivors include her husband Gary Scott; son Gary Scott, Jr.; father Ronald Lopack and brother Ronald. Visitation will be 11:00-Noon Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center, 12420 N. 103rd Ave.,...
Charles Servia, 97, of Peoria, AZ passed away January 4, 2012. Born in Charleroi, Pennsylvania and served in the US Army during WWII. A retired Railroad Conductor, he moved to Arizona in 1982 from Portola, California. Survivors include sons Gary Charles Servia and Ronald Paul Servia and daughter Judith Ann Hill. A memorial mass will be held at 10:00 a.m.,...
Jackie Murrell Kendrick, 82, of Sun City, AZ passed away January 5, 2012. Jackie was born September 23, 1929 in Cave Spring, Arkansas. A U.S. Air Force veteran and retiree, he moved to Arizona in 1968. Survivors include his wife Elaine; children Jack Jr., Marty, Patty and Mary; brother Ed; 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Visitation will be 10:00...
Matilda Loraine Bowman, 88, of Sun City, AZ died January 5, 2012 at Royal Oaks Care Center following a lengthy illness. Loraine was born Sept. 12, 1923 in Baxter, Tennessee to the late Chester & Josie Clemons (Ramsey). She married her sweetheart Bethel Bowman in 1941. They moved to Arizona in 1964. They became key members in the start up...
Bernard "Bernie" Mulvey, of Surprise, AZ, passed away January 3, 2012 at age 79. Bernie was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of the late William Mulvey and Alice (Dominger) Mulvey. Upon graduation from high school, he enlisted in the United States army, serving three years during the Korean War. Thereafter, he proceeded to work his way through college...
Joseph Michael Blake born on September 15, 1973, entered heaven on January 4, 2012. He was 38 years old and a resident of Litchfield Park. After complications with pneumonia, he passed away peacefully at the West Valley Hospital surrounded by loving family members. He was born in a Naval Base hospital in the Philippines and moved to the United States...
Aaron Daniel Tolmachoff, 31, of Peoria, Arizona passed away on January 1, 2012. Aaron graduated from Centennial H.S. in 1998. A big sports fan, he loved watching his team the 49’ers! Although he faced some difficult challenges in his life, he recently started making positive changes and was able to look forward to a brighter tomorrow. Aaron was a loving...
Anne S. Rohr, 93, of Glendale, Arizona passed away December 29, 2011. Anne was born in Detroit, Michigan. Anne moved to Arizona in 1996. She was preceded in death by her husband Lewis Rohr in 1998. Survivors include her daughter Emily Lawrence and a sister Xenia Oglenski. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 5,...
Louis VanDenburg, 72, of El Mirage, AZ passed away December 29, 2011. Louis was born March 7, 1939 in Fort Edward, NY. He moved to Arizona in 2011 from Queensbury, NY. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Karen; sons Larry VanDenburg (Nancy) and Woody VanDenburg (Nancy); daughter Laura Paniccia (David); sisters Carolyn Bouchard, Pat Batchelder and Nancy Benway; 7...
Joseph Frederick Selinsky, 89, passed away December 23, 2011. Joseph was born June 30, 1922 in Liverpool, NY to Frederick and Helen Selinsky. A graduate of Phoenix H.S. in Phoenix, NY and attended Navapache Community College in Show Low, AZ and was certified in criminal justice courses. He was a US Navy veteran of WW II. An Arizona resident since...
Helen Mary Perjul, 82, of Sun City, Arizona passed away December 29, 2011. Helen was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to Joseph and Bronistawa Panek. She married Ed Perjul in 1948 and they moved to Arizona in 1968, he preceded her in death in 2006. Survivors include her brother Casmer (Mary) Panek of Canada. Private family services will be held...
Edward “Ed” Buckman age 67 of Sun City West went to be with the Lord on Dec 10, 2011. He was born and raised in Kingston, New York. He moved to Phoenix with his wife Gloria after serving in the Air Force at Travis AFB California. He lived with his family in the valley for the next 44 yrs. He...
Richard George Sasse, 71, of Peoria, Arizona passed away December 26, 2011. Richard was born April 20, 1940 in Watertown, SD. He served in the US Navy. A graduate of Embry-Riddle University he worked for the Boeing Company for 30 years. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Judy; children Damon Sasse (Cindy) and Paula Kirton (Danny); brothers Ed Sasse...
Allan Bruce Thompson, 68, of Sun City, AZ passed away December 23, 2011. Born in June 22, 1943, a graduate of Scottsbluff High School and Chadron State College. Private family arrangements have been made.
Our wonderful Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and GreatGreat-Grandmother. Hazel "Babe" Harner-Markve , passed away peacefully in Phoenix, AZ on Friday, December 23, 2011 in the comfort of her home at the age of 97. She was born Hazel Maxine Boyd in Beaver Hill, OR on March 31st, 1914 , to Paul and Hazel Boyd, and was the 4th of 6 children....
Maureen F. Marcil, 63, of Peoria, AZ passed away December 20, 2011 in Peoria, AZ. Maureen was born in Central Falls, RI and resided in East Providence, RI. She was employed by Karew Manufacturing in Bristol, RI, prior to moving to AZ, where she has resided for the past 17 years. Maureen is survived by her Husband Charles, her mother...
Gladys Hortence Henderson Clancy peacefully passed away on December 21, 2011 at age 98. She was born on July 23, 1913 near Lutsville, Missouri to Pete and Lizzy McKelvy. She was the youngest of 10 children. Her family moved to Colorado in 1916 where they had a small farm. She moved with her parents to Arizona in 1927 and has...
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