Obituaries
Dorothea Giza
Jan 12, 2021
Born February 28, 1933 in Worcester, MA Married Deacon Stan M. Giza June 27, 1953 Four children: Michael (Skip) Giza (deceased) and his wife Sally, of Massachusetts, Stanley (Bud) Giza and his wife Pam, of California: Cindi Croley Dot and her husband Patrick of Arizona; Debra Giza of Massachusetts. Dot and Stan have 6 grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild. After...
Mindy Pung
Jan 9, 2021
Mindy Podolsky Pung died January 9, 2021 from complications due to COVID-19. She was 52 years old. A wonderful wife, loving daughter and loyal friend, Mindy was also a committed educator, focused for many years on supporting at-risk and special needs high school students. Mindy’s playful nature and fierce sense of adventure took her scuba diving in Roatan, learning how...
William Roller
Jan 7, 2021
William Orville Roller passed away on January 7, 2021 at the age of 87. He was born on April 14, 1933 in Caddo Gap AR to Dennis and Ruth Roller and was raised in Wickenburg, AZ. In 1953 he entered the Army. After his time in the service he joined the Arizona Highway Patrol Department of Public Safety. He retired...
Raymond Kluth
Jan 4, 2021
In loving memory of RAYMOND G KLUTH October 21, 1942 - January 4, 2021 Ray grew up in Chicago with his parents Lena Kluth and Harold Kluth (both deceased) and 2 siblings Donald Kluth (deceased) and sister Ann Nevrly. He graduated from Calumet High School in 1961, then served in the US Army '63-'65 overseas in France. Ray got his...
Arvel Quick
Jan 4, 2021
Arvel was born on October 24th, 1938 in Birmingham, Alabama to Clarence and Charline. He spoke fondly of his Granny there, along with memories of picking cotton and selling watermelons with his dad. He spent his young adulthood in New York, where he met and married his late wife Barbara. He and Barbara had 3 young sons together, James, John...
Judith Pozek
Jan 2, 2021
Judith M. Pozek, 81, of Sun City, Arizona passed away January 2, 2021. Formerly of Chicago, Illinois, she moved to Arizona in 1973. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 13, 2021.
Robert Cutler, Jr.
Dec 31, 2020
Robert Edward Cutler, Jr. of Goodyear, Arizona passed away December 31, 2020 at the age of 68. Robert was born in Buffalo, New York. He moved to Arizona in 2002 from Colorado and worked as a Logistics Technician. He is survived by his wife Joy Cutler of Goodyear, AZ; children Jessica Cutler, Kelly Hanson and Kimaley Cutler of Colorado; step-children...
Carl Hare
Dec 25, 2020
Carl Joseph Rudolph Hare Carl passed peacefully away at home on Friday, December 25, 2020 at the age of 77. Carl was a loving husband of Charlotte (Norton), and father of Patricia Schmidt (Daniel), Katie Cameron (Brian), Steve Hare, Jennifer Jenders (Bob), Robert Hare, deceased. Carl is survived by his brother David Hare, nephew Jeff Hare, and niece Mary Hare....
James Johnston III
Dec 24, 2020
James Matthew Johnston III entered the kingdom of heaven on Christmas Eve, December 24th, 2020, after a five year battle with a lung disease. He passed peacefully while surrounded by his family: His daughter Shareece, son Jay, son-in-law Dean, daughter-in-law Candace, grandson Chad and his wife Baylie, grandson Jyles and his wife Randi, and his sister-in-law Mary Ann Burley. Jim...
Richard Derr
Dec 24, 2020
Richard Francis Derr December 2, 1935 – December 24, 2020 Born in Massillon, OH Resided in Sun City, AZ On Thursday, December 24, 2020 Richard (Dick) Derr from Massillon passed away in Sun City, Arizona at the age of 85. He is survived by his wife, Janet (Owens) Derr, daughters, Tammi (Don) Gainer & Valerie Derr.: grandchildren, Tiffany (Paul) Dennis,...
Norman Haas
Dec 23, 2020
Haas, Norman Edward. June 6,1939 – December 23, 2020 Norman (Norm) Haas, 81, Green Bay, WI and Peoria, AZ died on December 23, 2020. He was born on June 6,1939 in Racine, WI to Edward and Carolyn (Reichert) Haas and was brother to 10 siblings. Norm graduated from St. Catherine’s High School in Racine, WI and earned his Bachelor of...
Joyce Brooks
Dec 23, 2020
Our dear mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend Joyce Henderson Brooks passed away December 23, 2020 at the age of 87 in Goodyear, Arizona completing one of the worst years any of us could imagine. If you knew Joyce you certainly know she would want her obituary to be in her own words. This is Joyce’s life story as she...
Max Tulowitzky
Dec 22, 2020
Former Alexandria resident Max W. Tulowitzky, 85, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at his residence in Peoria, Arizona following an extended illness. Max was born on June 30, 1935 in Alexandria to Eric and Leota (Goins) Tulowitzky. Max was a graduate of Alexandria High School-Class of 1953. He delivered newspapers when he was in the 3rd grade. At...
Donald (Don) Doyle
Dec 21, 2020
Donald E. (Don) Doyle On Monday, December 21, 2020, Donald Doyle, loving husband, father, and Pop-Pop passed away at the age of 87. Donald is survived by his wife Joy, sons Steven (wife Anya), David (wife Erica; children Elise and Laura), Richard, and his daughter Valerie (husband Steven), along with his brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, and cousins, too many to...
Richard Casey
Dec 19, 2020
Richard L. Casey, 90, of Sun City, AZ passed away December 19, 2020. Born September 25, 1930 in Manistique, MI, he proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was a 1958 graduate of the University of Notre Dame. Mr. Casey retired from Navistar International in Chicago, Illinois and resided in Arizona for the past 34 years....
James English
Dec 17, 2020
James “JD” English, 63, ascended to the Heavens December 17th, 2020. He was born July 28th, 1957 in Phoenix and raised in Glendale. JD is survived by his mother, Rebecca English; sisters, Lori English and Gloria (Frank) Ronquillo; and daughter, Misty (Eric) Brannon. He is preceded in death by his father, David English; and son, Christian English. He will be...
Teresa Madarang
Dec 15, 2020
Teresa “Tessie” Madarang September 26, 1950-December 15, 2020 Teresa passed away on December 15, 2020 at the age of 70. Teresa was born on September 26, 1950 in Manila, Philippines to Vicente Sr. and Milagros (Pacis) Festejo. She received her Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition from Centro Escolar University in 1970. She married the love of her life,...
Fern Ensz
Dec 14, 2020
Fern Lucille Ensz, 83, passed away on December 14, 2020 at Moundridge Manor, Moundridge, Kansas. She was born September 14, 1937, at Copeland, Kansas to William B. and Katherine (Schmidt) Koehn. She was a homemaker. Fern was a long-time resident of Surprise, Arizona, residing at Bethesda Home of Goessel, KS. and Moundridge Manor in her later years. Fern was a...
Francis Murphy
Dec 13, 2020
Francis Murphy artist, inventor, peacemaker, businessman and WWII veteran was born in Rockford, IL, in 1919 to Joseph and Viola (Anderson) Murphy. He passed away on December 13, 2020 in Peoria, AZ at the age of 101. “Red” graduated from Rockford Central HS, then received formal training at the Art Institute of Chicago. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps...
Bernard Gerard III
Dec 13, 2020
Bernard Frederick Gerard III passed away peacefully at his home, with his loving wife at his side in Sun City, AZ on December 13, 2020. He is survived by his devoted wife of 15 years Pauline (nee Kohler), his sister Marilyn (the late Donald) Nelson, son Bernard IV (Kathy), daughter Julie (Raymond) Le Pine, grandchildren Bill (Kathryn) Le Pine, Jacqui...
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