Obituaries
Ruth Thomas
Oct 10, 2011
Ruth Aylett Thomas, 89, of Youngtown, Arizona passed away October 5, 2011. Ruth was born in Newport News, Virginia. She was a keypunch operator for IBM and moved to Arizona in 1962 from California. She was a member of St. Joachim & St. Anne Parish, Legion of Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary Sodality and a member of the Roadrunners...
Patt Wormer
Oct 6, 2011
Patt Van Wormer, age 81, of Sun City died October 5, 2011 in Peoria. Patt was born on November 7, 1929 in Valley, Nebraska. She spent her early life in Council Bluffs, Iowa where she met her husband Donald. They moved to the West Valley in 1960. She is survived by her husband Donald; her son and daughter in law...
Dolores Janis
Oct 4, 2011
Dolores Mae Janis (Winans) died Sunday October 2, 2011 in Peoria, Arizona. She was surrounded by her family who shared memories of her life, love and laughter. Dolores was a devoted, hard-working, strong woman. She grew up in Joliet, Illinois, the oldest of four, making friends easily. As a young woman, she became a single parent with very little means...
Jayne Loraine
Oct 4, 2011
Jayne Burgess Loraine, 80, of Sun City, Arizona passed away October 2, 2011. Jayne was born in Boston, Massachusetts. She served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict. A homemaker, she resided in Sun City for the past 10 years where she was a member of St. Joachim & St. Anne Parish. Jayne is survived by her husband...
Marjorie Maughan Trana
Oct 3, 2011
Marjorie Kristine Maughan Trana, 89, of Sun City, AZ passed away Sept. 30, 2011. Marjorie was born in Salt Lake City, UT. A retired airline reservations agent, she lived in Sun City for 20 years. She was preceded in death by husband James Morgan Maughan in 1961 and her second husband Owen Trana. She is survived by her sons Jim...
Marjory Richmond
Oct 3, 2011
Marjory Ellen Richmond (Marj) born September 14, 1919, passed away September 21, 2011, at age 92. A graduate of Pasadena High School and Pasadena Junior College, majoring in Fine Art. A long-time resident of Pasadena, California, Marj assisted her husband in a small business ownership and his devotion to Youth Baseball. An avid owl collector, talented artist, reader of mystery...
Geraldine Dalton
Oct 3, 2011
Geraldine Earle Dalton, a retired Registered Nurse, born in 1914 in Norwood, New York, passed away in Peoria, AZ on October 2, 2011, at the age of 97, after a lengthy stay at Immanuel Campus of Care. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Leo Edward Dalton, two sons, James (Jim) and John (Dick) and one...
James "Jim" Welch
Oct 3, 2011
James A “Jim” Welch, 80, of Black Canyon City AZ, beloved husband, father,grandfather and friend, passed away on September 30th, 2011, surrounded by his family. He was born on December 7th, 1930 in Claypool, AZ. He was an Army Vet. and a member of Operators Engineer Union 428 for over 50 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Faye...
Lillian Kelly
Sep 29, 2011
Lillian Frances Kelly, 94, of Goodyear, Arizona passed away Sept. 27, 2011. Lillian was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Arizona in 1990. She was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Survivors include her daughter Susan Franzone, 4 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and 28 nieces and nephews. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m.,...
Hazel Smith
Sep 29, 2011
Hazel Marie Smith, 91, of Sun City, Arizona passed away September 24, 2011. Hazel was born in Galesburg, Illinois. She moved to Arizona in 1959 from Kewanee, IL and worked in the electronics industry. Survivors include her husband Kenneth G. Smith of Sun City; sons Michael Smith of Phoenix, AZ and Jeffrey Smith of Sun City West, AZ; daughters Jeannine...
Elsie 1927 - 2011
Sep 29, 2011
Elsie (Stoller) Job, 84 years old, died September 27th 2011 at Brighton Gardens in Sun City, Arizona. Elsie was born April 8, 1927 in Hazelton, North Dakota to Freda and Peter Stoller. After attending school in Hazelton, she left for Seattle, where she met and married Theodore (Ted) Job. Elsie and Ted were married for 63 years. Before retiring to...
Robert Baynard
Sep 28, 2011
Robert Anthony Baynard, 42, of Phoenix, AZ passed away August 11, 2011. Born in Trenton, NJ he moved to Arizona 18 years ago. Survivors include his mother and step-father Roberta Dave Lohman. Memorial services for Robert will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center Chapel, 12420 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ.
Edward DeCosta
Sep 28, 2011
Edward DeCosta, 84, of Surprise, Arizona passed away Sept. 27, 2011. Born in Hawaii, Edward moved to Arizona 59 years ago. He served in the US Army during WW II and is a retired welder. Survivors include his wife Mary. Private family arrangements have been made.
Theresa Glass
Sep 28, 2011
Theresa Mary Glass, 89, of Glendale, Arizona passed away September 27, 2011. Theresa was born February 27, 1922 in Akron, Ohio. An Arizona resident for the past 52 years, she was a homemaker. Her husband Bruce Glass preceded her in death in 2007. Survivors include her children, Sandy Busselle (Don), Gary Glass (Vickie), Becky Richison and Greg Glass (Teresa); brother...
Charles McKinney
Sep 28, 2011
Charles Clifford McKinney, 84, of Sun City, Arizona passed away Sept. 26, 2011. Born in Weippe, Idaho, Charles served in the US Navy. An account, he retired to Sun City in 1999 from Colorado. Survivors include his wife Wanda of Sun City; daughters Charlene Farwell (Randy) of Idaho and Carmen Beckman (Mike) of Florida. Memorial services are at 1:00 p.m.,...
Arthur Nickless
Sep 27, 2011
Arthur H. Nickless died on September 25 at his home in Sun City West at the age of 88. Born inBay City,Michiganand a graduate ofBay CityCentralHigh School, Mr. Nickless served as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force during World War II. He had been married 60 years to Helen Marie Miller, who predeceased him in 2004. She...
Gerald Keck
Sep 27, 2011
Gerald Edwin Keck, 69, of Surprise, AZ, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 24, 2011. A celebration of his life will be held at Calvary Chapel Surprise, 15610 W. Greenway Rd., Surprise, AZ, 85374 on Thursday, September 29, 2011 at 4:00 PM. He was born in Akron, Ohio, to Edwin F. and Ruth (Watson) Keck on...
Robert Painter
Sep 26, 2011
Robert Painter, 84, formerly of Ballwin, MO, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2011. He had lived in Arizona since 1996 to follow his love of golf. He was a WWII veteran, a strong, loyal family man, and friend to many with a wonderful sense of humor. He brought laughter and smiles wherever he went and was always willing to...
Richard Randa
Sep 26, 2011
Richard, of Sun City, born February 18, 1929 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away September 24, 2011, at the age of 82. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Betty Jane (nee Krause); daughters Diane Wright (David) and Arlene Gilroy (Steven) both of California; grandchildren Dawn McKenna, Gilbert Wright, Karen Wright Bullock, and Kelly Dykstra; great-grandchildren Gavin McKenna,...
Theoline Schader
Sep 22, 2011
Theoline Rogers Schader passed away on Wednesday September 14, 2011in Peoria, Arizona at the age of 97. She was born on July 23, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank and Bertha Rogers and moved with the family to Michigan at age five. Theo graduated from Hastings High School in Hastings Michigan. She attended the University of Chicago and graduated from...
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