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Bonnie Jean (Wilson) Walker passed away peacefully in her home on October 26, 2024. Born on August 15, 1942, in the Orchard, NE area, she was the oldest of 4 children of Winfred and Helen (Cleveland) Wilson.
Bonnie grew up in small towns around the Omaha area. She helped her dad with farm chores and drove tractors as a child. She...
Jim Kenneth Lee, affectionately known as "The Man, the Myth, The Legend," left us on October 24, 2024, at his home in Sun City, Arizona. Born on May 26, 1935, in Laurel, Mississippi, Jim lived a life filled with adventure, devotion, and laughter.
For over fifty years, Jim dedicated himself to his trucking business, where he earned his livelihood hauling copper,...
Connie (Helen) Young, 83 of Sun City went to be with the Lord on October 22, 2024. Helen was born in Bowie, Texas on April 23, 1941. She moved to Phoenix with her parents and sisters in 1954.
She began her college career at Phoenix College where she was asked to start the Chi Omega Chi sorority at the college and...
Irene Yrales Aguilar, 86
01/28/1938 to 10/21/2024
Irene worked at the Motorola Plant in Phoenix, AZ for approximately 15 years. She also worked as a seamstress, and in the elementary school cafeteria while raising her family in Glendale, AZ. After retiring, her and her husband moved to Mayer, AZ and lived there 27 years.
Irene was surrounded by her family as she entered...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kathryn Lorraine Vause, who passed away on October 15, 2024, in Lexington, South Carolina.
Kathryn was born September 27, 1962, in Phoenix, Arizona, to loving parents, Roger and Shirley Simpson and grew up surrounded by family and friends who adored her. Kathryn was a devoted wife to her husband of...
With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved son, Landon Carl Beutler, who was born still on October 12, 2024, in Sun City West, Arizona. Landon was the precious first child of Jacqueline (Macaraeg) Beutler and Charles Louis Beutler, who had eagerly awaited his arrival with great anticipation and love. Though he was with us...
Carol Solstad was born in Kansas City Missouri July 2, 1942 to Norman Youkey and Lydia Morong. They moved to San Diego in 1956 and Carol graduated from La Jolla High School 1960. She married Allan Solstad on April 14, 1973. They lived in San Diego until the family moved to Sandpoint Idaho in 1978. In 1988 Carol went to...
Kathryn K Crawford, 90, of Peoria, AZ passed away peacefully on October 7, 2024. Born on May 1, 1934 in Everett, Pennsylvania, she later moved to Windsor, Connecticut in 1965 and then to Arizona in 1998. Kathryn lived a rich and fulfilling life marked by devotion to her family, her work, and her community.
She was preceded in death by her...
Dena Stoller (Schnabel) passed away in the early hours of Saturday, October 5, 2024 in the comfort of her home in Sun City, AZ. She was born November 3rd 1932 in Logan Co. North Dakota and was nearly 92 years old at her passing. She grew up on a farm near the town of Burnstad, North Dakota with her two...
Synthia Lea Hunter, lovingly known as Sindy or Grandma Sindy, passed away on October 4, 2024, at the age of 69 in Sun City, Arizona. She was born on August 23, 1955, in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was the beloved daughter of Beverly Alfson and Henry Soul. From an early age, Sindy displayed a compassionate heart and a giving nature.
Sindy...
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Merle Freeman. Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and loyal Friend.
In her Christian faith, she found joy and purpose in her relationship with Christ. Each day, without fail, began in devotion. Seeking guideance in family matters, praying for patience and that she keep an open heart. His promises she belived in, her gental...
Gordon J Wilkinson 89, of Sun City AZ, previously Mundelein IL, passed away peacefully September 26, 2024. He was born December 31, 1934 in Chicago IL, the son of Grafton and Helen McFarland Wilkinson.
Gordon loved his family, his friends and the US Marine Corps. He enlisted in his teens and spent six years serving our country, both in Korea and...
Bud (Delmar) Phillips, passed away on September 21, 2024 at 7:51am in his home surrounded by his daughter, Amy Phillips Munoz, son, Joseph Charles Phillips, granddaughters, Madelyn Claire Munoz, Ann Marie Phillips, grandson, Donny Antonio Munoz, his brother, Charles Phillips and wife Fay from Jefferson City, Missouri, and his wife of 52 years Linda Phillips. His brother Dan Phillips and...
Marie J. Schwarz, 87, of Peoria, AZ peacefully passed away on Sept 19, 2024. Preceded in death by John, her husband of 48 years and survived by their children Mary Jo (Ralph) of Phoenix, AZ, Theresa (Peter) & granddaughter Celeste of Cleveland Heights, OH, Robert (Allison) & grandsons Zachary & Caleb of Countryside, IL. A Memorial Mass will be held...
Margaret Nancy Hathaway, affectionately known as Margie, was born on December 10, 1939, in Long Island, New York. She passed away on September 13, 2024 in Sun City, Arizona, leaving a legacy of love, laughter, and an indomitable spirit that touched everyone she encountered.
Margie's journey through life was enriched by her strong work ethic, having been an assembly woman at...
Marilyn Olney (née Patterson), 93, passed away Sept. 2024 in Sun City AZ. Lived in Deerfield IL for more than 50 years with her late husband “Ted,” and Sun City later in life. Preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Kathryn, and twin sister Joanne. Survived by her son, daughter-in-law, and 5 grandchildren. Graduate of Michigan State University (a loyal...
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Joshua M. Hatley, a loving father, caring son, and cherished brother, who left us too soon 10 Sept 2024. At 45, he leaves behind three beloved sons, Gary Hatley, Anthony Hatley, and Joshua J. Hatley - JJ.
Josh is survived by his grandmother, Marge Hammer, his parents, Lana Hatley and Gary Hatley,...
Cassie Ann Price, born on April 25, 1970, in Cedarville, California, passed away on September 9, 2024, in Tolleson, Arizona. She was a dedicated educator who devoted her life to teaching until her retirement from Liberty High School in Liberty, Missouri. Cassie was deeply committed to her students and imparted knowledge with energy and love.
Cassie’s educational journey included her earning...
Jose Antonio Sanchez, affectionately known as Tony, passed away on September 8 2024, in Sun City, Arizona at the age of 84. Born on June 24, 1940, in El Salvador, he made a significant impact in his community and beyond, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by his family and all those who had the honor of knowing.
Tony...
Richard E. (Dick) Swails passed away peacefully on September 8, 2024 in Peoria, Arizona. He is now cheering on his beloved Hawkeyes from heaven.
Dick was born in Iowa City, Iowa and is preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Albertus Swails and his sister, Kathy Fountain. He attended West Branch High School where he excelled in sports, especially football.
Dick...
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