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Elvia Saldaña Dolfini, age 71, of Buckeye, AZ entered into rest peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2022. She was surrounded by loved ones after a short battle with COVID. She was born and grew up in Weslaco, Texas on March 15, 1951 to Manuel and Beatris Saldaña. Elvia was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother,...
Alyce Lind, 88, of Sun City, AZ passed away on March 17, 2022. She was born in Chicago on August 8, 1933. Alyce was a housewife, secretary at Essig Motors in Washington, IL, and a librarian for a grade school in Arcola, IL. Alyce and her husband, Ronald, retired to Sun City, AZ in 1997. She was a member of...
Rita was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1933 to Frank A. Zolinski and Hedwig Zolinski. The family relocated to Saginaw, Michigan, where Rita graduated from St. Peter and Paul High School. Rita later married Stanley L. Maleski in 1952 and raised four children. Rita worked as a Customer Service Representative for the Yankee retail store. Upon retirement, Rita and Stanley...
Debbie Jo (Ryg) Shore, 65, of Sun City, AZ, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022. Debbie was born on December 31, 1956, to Everett & Helen (Smith) Ryg in Sandwich, IL. She was a graduate of Serena High School in 1975. She married Allen Shore on June 18, 1994, at the Divernon Sportsmans Club. Debbie worked for the Illinois Dept....
Evelyn H. Warnke, 93, passed away on March 12th from natural causes. She was born in Kulm, North Dakota on December 26th, 1928 and lived in Gillette, Wyoming before moving to Sun City, Arizona to be near family for her final 19 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, George and daughter, Jean. She is survived by a...
Elaine Pearl Szalay Cornforth (Owens) Elaine was born in Blockton, Iowa to Ronald (Buck) and Nina (Walston) Owens. In later life her family moved to Ohio, and there is where she met her first husband, Charles Szalay. Following Charles death in 1996, Elaine moved to Rio Verde, Arizona and that is where she met her second Husband, Robert Cornforth. In...
Marvin John Davies, age 86, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022, in Sun City, AZ. He was born in Herkimer, NY, on March 17, 1935, the son of Richard Davies and Gladys Pugh Davies. He graduated from Remsen Central High School in 1952. Marv served his country as a Navy Seabee from 1954-1958. Upon returning to Remsen, Marv drove...
Walter Jay went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on March 9, 2022, surrounded by loving family members. His family thought he was recovering from his battle with Covid in January, however, that was not God’s plan. He enjoyed all 93 years. A celebration of his life will be held July 9th at 1:00 pm at the North...
Old phrases, cowboys, westerns, hunting, fishing, family, friends, firepits, flannel shirts and a big grin. We are of course talking about the storyteller himself, Frank D. Morrone. He lived a long life and will be remembered by those closest to him as one of the toughest men to ever live. He was dealt some pretty rough cards in life from...
Our Dad was the baby of eight children born to Marie and Arvid Sternquist, and the last to go Home. His siblings Bernice, (Jerry), Vernon (Hilda), Lucille (Edward), Edith (Amos), Louise (Harold) (Ray), Elaine (Bill), and Alvina (Jerry), preceded him in death. The love story of our Dad and Mom was what fairytales are made of, and as Mom used...
Ferran Isabel Relerford Gonzales of El Mirage, Arizona went to be with our Lord on February 20, 2022. Ferran was born on August 14, 1986 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Ferran was raised in Arizona where she resided for the last 36 years. She attended schools in the Avondale School district and graduated from Agua Fria High School. The greatest loves...
Cindy Tester passed away February 22, 2022 in Sun City, Arizona. She was born in Salem, Oregon where she later and married the love of her life, Steve Tester. Together they had great adventures traveling the world together. Cindy is survived by Steve Tester of Sun City and several close friends.
Mildred Emma Selinsky entered this world on Christmas Day 1927 and set off a series of events which would change the world. After WWII Millie met and married Joseph Selinsky on October 23 1948 in Syracuse New York. One year and one day later Mom had their first son Fred. James and Michael soon followed. September 1955 they bought a...
Jessica M Vela January 25, 1984 - February 16, 2022 Jessica was born in Houston, Texas on January 25th, 1984, to Dora Vela. She accepted Christ the same year. Jessica and her family later moved to Illinois where she attended grade school and eventually graduated from Warren Township High School. In 1999 she met Demetrius Pruett, and to that union...
Kristen M. Gorosics, 69, of Sun City, Arizona passed away February 14, 2022. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, Kristen moved to Arizona in 2005. Interment will take place at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona on March 1, 2022.
Donald Basabe, 89, of Sun City West, Arizona, passed away on February 13, 2022, surrounded by family. He was born to parents James and Catherine Basabe in Boston, Massachusetts. Don served in the U.S. Navy for three years during the Korean War. After an honorable discharge, he began a long career as a composer in the newspaper business. Don is...
Our dad, Donald Lozelle Wade, passed away February 13, 2022. Born on October 5, 1926, to Charles and Bernice Wade of Perry, Illinois, he was the youngest of four children. Dad met the love of his life, Lorine Couch, in 1947. After marrying in 1949, they both worked for Gale Products in Galesburg, Illinois where he spent 8 years in...
Audrey Redfield Condon, longtime resident of Guilford, CT, Madison, CT and most recently Sun City, AZ passed away February 10, 2022 at the age of 89. She is survived by her sister, Carol Deyerle of Payson, AZ, her two cousins: Ruth Deaton of Newberry, FL and Betty Risner of Sun City, AZ, two grandchildren: Magen Redfield (Lewis) Smoot (Eddie C....
Chuck was born on November 17th, 1944 in Mattoon, Illinois to Howard and LaDon Louthan. He graduated from Neoga High School in 1962, then earned his associates degree and graduated from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale, as a dental technician. He proudly served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Chuck owned his own Dental Laboratory for almost...
Ferdinand (Fred) Freda was born on July 5, 1942 in Brooklyn, NY, the only son of Ferdinand and Anna Freda. He grew up with two older sisters, Maryann and Margaret, and a younger sister Rosemary. After the loss of their father at a young age, Fred took on the responsibility of being a father, brother and friend they all needed....
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