Obituaries

Dec 11, 2020

Juanita (also known as "Juana" or "Jane") Flores age 77, passed away on December 11, 2020. She was the 5th out of eleven children. She was born in Phoenix, AZ on October 10, 1943 to Enrique and Elisa Tover. Two brothers and two sisters precede her in death. As a child growing up in a large family of farmworkers, motivated...

Dec 9, 2020

Gary Moen Date of Birth October 8, 1937 Place of Birth Canton, South Dakota Place of Death Sun City, Arizona Memorial Service To Be Determined for June 2021 Gary Moen passed away at Banner-Boswell Hospital on December 9, 2020, in Sun City, Arizona due to complications of pneumonia. He was 83. Gary was born on October 8,1937 in Canton, South...

Dec 5, 2020

Jack Allen Ohmart, age 75, passed away peacefully on Dec.5, while in the care of Hospice of the Valley. Jack was born on Dec. 18, 1944 to Bert and Irene Ohmart, along with his twin sister Gerry Ellen (Sleeth) in Snohomish, WA. For the past 4 years Jack has battled COPD and Vascular Dementia. Jack will be remembered for his...

Nov 30, 2020

Donna Taylor, 62, of Peoria, Arizona passed away November 30, 2020. She will be missed greatly by all of her friends and family. Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Aaron L Lorch and Jane H Lorch and survived by her daughter, Kaicee A Yates, granddaughters: Paityn, Elaina, Graicee, sisters and brother: Sharon Lorch McNeill, Kathy Lorch MacNish (Patrick),...

Nov 29, 2020

Pauline J. Maher,96, passed away on November 29,2020 at 3:00 p.m. with her caregiver Nora at her side. She was born January 4, 1924. She was preceded by her parents, Thomas Martin Maher of Paulstown Ireland and Mary Agnes (Teberg) Maher of Keithsburg Ilinois. Pauline Maher was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. Her favorite...

Nov 28, 2020

Miriam A. Pysson, 93, died at The Woodmark, her home on November 28, 2020. Miriam was born April 22, 1927 in Westpoint, Iowa to Frank and Clara Hesse. She attended several schools in Iowa and graduated from Bellevue High School. She then attended beauty school and became a licensed beautician. She married Albert B. Hancq on May 2, 1946. They...

Nov 27, 2020

Richard Leroy Muellner, 77 of Sun City, Arizona passed away on November 27, 2020. Preceded in death by Kathleen, his wife and life partner of 51 years. Parents Greg and Bemetta, brothers, Ronald and Coleman and sister Darlene Johnson. Richard is survived by his brother Greg Muellner and numerous nieces and nephews. In keeping with his wishes there will be...

Nov 22, 2020

Nov 21, 2020

Carrie passed peacefully from this life on November 21, 2020 in Banner Hospice when her Heart of Gold stopped beating. She was surrounded and supported by her loving family during the last days of her life. Carrie was born in Toledo, Ohio in 1971, Moved to Jacksonville, Fl in 2005 and resided in Phoenix, AZ in 2009 where she lived...

Nov 21, 2020

Arthur Joseph Holverson, 95, of Phoenix, AZ formerly of Soldier, IA passed away November 21, 2020 at Honor Health Dear Valley in Phoenix. A prayer service will be held 11:00 AM Monday, November 30 at Atonement Lutheran, 4001 W. Beardsley Road, Glendale, AZ 85308. Arthur, with his beloved wife, Florine and their daughter Kathleen will be laid to rest in...

Nov 18, 2020

Michael Pallas of Peoria, died Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Banner Boswell Hospital in Sun City. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mane Pallas, and his sister, Bessie Zaverdinos. Mike was a proud U.S. Marine and served our country during the Korean War. Mike was born in New York City and raised his family there until...

Nov 17, 2020

James E. Strand, 80, of Mesa, AZ passed away November 17, 2020. He was born on June 25th, 1940 to Earl D. and Winnifred Strand at his grandmother’s house in Breckenridge, MN. He grew up in Milan and Appleton, MN. He attended colleges in Minnesota, Montana and Arizona. He sailed the Great Lakes for one (1) season and worked for...

Nov 14, 2020

Richard Franklin Allison, 87, of Sun City, AZ passed away November 14, 2020 in Surprise, AZ. Richard was born March 7, 1933 in Crawford County, Illinois to Roy Lee Allison, Sr. and Viola (King) Allison. He served served in the U.S. Army. An Arizona resident since 1960, he was a diesel mechanic by trade. He was preceded in death by...

Nov 14, 2020

James C. Ficker went to his heavenly home on November 14, 2020 after recently celebrating his 95th birthday. For more than twenty years, he was a faithful member of Harvest Church and several Bible study groups for men. Jim never met a stranger and showed the love of Christ to everyone he encountered through his warmth and friendliness. His life...

Nov 11, 2020

Jeanette was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister. She was the rock and backbone of our household. Jeannette inspired and encouraged everyone to succeed, there was no quitting allowed . She fought her illness right up to the very last breath. She always did things 100 percent. Jeanette was always caring, giving, selfless and would sacrifice in order help...

Nov 10, 2020

Adeline St. George March 19, 1930- November 10th, 2020 Adeline St. George passed away Tuesday Nov. 10th to live in the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ and be with her beloved husband Joe. Adeline was born in Gilbert, AZ and was raised on the Tremaine Ranch where her father Phillip was the head rancher. She was comfortable on a...

Nov 7, 2020

Larry Edward Holmes, 73 of Sun City West, passed away November 7 on his way home from one of his favorite past times, NASCAR racing. Larry was born on September 16, 1947 to Bob & Mary Lou Kauffman Holmes in Jefferson City Missouri. He is survived by his son Lawrence Holmes, the love of his life Lorraine Gentile, brother Tom...

Nov 2, 2020

Sandra Jane Clark was born to Frank Molesky and Eva Moore (Molesky) on August 2nd, 1950 in Keene, New Hampshire. Sandi or "Sam" as her loved ones and friends knew her, passed away in Phoenix, AZ on November 2nd, 2020. Sandi graduated from Mt Eden High School in Hayward CA in 1968. She married Dennis Clark on September 20, 1981...

Nov 1, 2020

Kevin James Learned, 66, of Sun City West passed away on November 1, 2020 with his wife and two sons by his side. He is survived by his spouse of 46 years, two sons, a daughter-in-law, four grandchildren, a sister and many other loved ones. Kevin was born June 30, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI but only lived there until he...

Oct 30, 2020

Contreras, Leticia Renee 41, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away on October 30th, 2020. Leticia was born on April 11, 1979 in Glendale, Arizona the second of 3 siblings. Preceded in death by her mother Irma P. Contreras. Survived by her father Gilbert A. Contreras and siblings Juan and Christina Contreras. Leticia was a loving and loyal daughter, sister, and friend....