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Steven Francis Motch, 79, of Sun City, AZ, passed away on Saturday, December 28th, 2019 at Lifestream at Sun Ridge. He was born on April 16th, 1940 to Armand Anthony and Elizabeth Anna Motch in Salina, KS., and is survived by his wife of 56 years, Judith Anne Motch; children: Jack Bjorn Motch and Jeffrey Wade Motch; grandson: Khaman Alexander...
On Saturday, December 28, 2019, Amelia Gastelum Lopez Powers passed away at the age of 95. Amelia was born April 26, 1924 in a small house in Peoria, AZ to immigrant parents from Mexico, Ramon Lopez and Delores Gastelum dé Lopez. She attended Peoria Elementary and Peoria High School. After high school she was very proud to have helped the...
Ronald William Raeth, 76, of Sun City, Arizona passed away December, 27, 2019. Born in Hammond, Indiana, he served in the U.S. Navy. He worked as a Hotel Controller and resided in Arizona for the past 25 years.
Sue Ann Pratt, 76, of Sun City, Arizona passed away December 27, 2019. A 40 year, Arizona resident Sue was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband Robert “Bob” Pratt of 56 years; children Cheryl Davis & Stewart Diehl, Vicki Soliz & John and Jim Pratt brother John Sebring & Jan and 6 grandchildren, Justin, Jeremy, Jacob, Anthony, Alexis...
Geraldine Mary (Flaherty) Schulz left us December 24th, 2019 after a short illness. Gerry was born in St. Paul, MN to Michael and Ruth Flaherty on August 2, 1929. She was the oldest of 3 children, followed by Robert Michael (deceased) and Michael Dean Flaherty. After graduation from St. Joseph's Academy in St. Paul, she met and married the love...
JoAnn Marie Kolsrud, of Litchfield Park, AZ. passed away at age 71 on December 23, 2019 at home peacefully with her family by her side to be with her Lord and Savior. JoAnn was born on January 8, 1948 in Huron, South Dakota and was the daughter of Gordon and Esther Hook. JoAnn graduated from Lincoln High School in Sioux...
Donna M. Schermerhorn, 86, of Life Stream of Youngtown, AZ passed away, December 21, 2019 after a long illness. Donna was born April 18, 1933 in Butler Township, Butler County, Iowa, the daughter of Glenn and Celia Ritzman. She graduated from Charles City High School in Charles City, Iowa. She married James Schermerhorn March 27, 1951. Together they had two...
Shirley Jean Lose, 78 of Payson, Arizona passed away at her home December 21,2019. Born in Redwood City, CA, she was the youngest of three children. Shirley worked in repair and refurbishment of circuit boards and was a buyer of electronic computer parts. Shirley retired and relocated from Phoenix to Payson where she was an active member of several organizations...
Elias James “Ejay” Harris, 77, of Sun City, Arizona passed away December 19, 2019. Born October 13, 1942, in Baltimore, Maryland to Elias and Hilda Harris. A military veteran, he worked as a real estate broker. He moved to Arizona from Idaho in 2015 and was a member of the American Legion and Unity Spirtual Center. Ejay is survived by...
Ila “Gus” Johnson loving sister, mother, grandmother and friend passed away at her home on December 19th. She was 81 years old. Ila was born in Truimph, Minnesota to Elvin “Pete” and Elsie (Salzman) Peterson on April 26th, 1938 joining sisters Patricia and Nelda. They lived on the farm for 5 years before moving into town. Ila attended Trimont High...
Harold James “Jim” Melody, 73, of Buckeye, AZ died after an illness on December 16, 2019. Born in Scranton, PA in 1946 to Harold and Genevieve (Utter) Melody he was raised in Lords Valley, PA and attended the Wallenpaupack Area School District. After graduating in 1964 he attended East Stroudsburg State College where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in...
CHRISTINE J. MISHAGA (nee Bruss), age 98, passed away peacefully with family at her side in Stow OH on December 11. Beloved wife of the late Albert J. Mishaga; cherished daughter of the late Anton and Frances (nee Bencin) Bruss; loving aunt to the late Robert Bruss, Edward (Cheryl) Bruss, Beverly (James) Reed PhD, Cynthia (Kirk) Jacobson, Jacqueline Cageao (Santos...
Norman Clark Bartlett, was born October 19, 1935 in Oak Park, Illinois and passed this life on December 10, 2019. He was resident of Surprise, Arizona for 14 years. He was the son of the late Frederick L. Bartlett and Lilyan Bartlett (Katzman). He was a student at the prestigious Purdue University, also the School of Mechanical Engineering and the...
Frederick Joseph Michael Silverthorn, or “Mike”, as his friends and family called him, passed away on December 8th, 2019. He was born in Westfield, New York and raised in Canton, Ohio by his parents,William Silverthorn and the former Bernadette Duplain. He graduated from Central Catholic High School in Canton, Ohio, and had attended John Carroll University. He was a devout...
Leroy Dudek, age 83, a beloved husband, loving father, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend, passed away peacefully in Phoenix, AZ on Saturday, Dec 7, 2019 surrounded by family members. Leroy was born August 19, 1936 in East Chicago, IN to Matt and Irene Dudek. He served in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1959. Upon his return, he went to...
CLARA ROSE SCZESNY, 95, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 in Sun City, AZ. Born in Cudahy, WI, Clara enjoyed her life on the southside of Milwaukee. She was a member of St. Hyacinth Church in Milwaukee for 40 years and St. Clement of Rome in Sun City, AZ for 30 years. She began her work life at Louis Allis...
Cruz Carlos Castillo died November 25, in Sun City. A native of Socorro, NM, he served in the Pacific with the US Navy during WWII, and then earned degrees from the University of New Mexico, Columbia University and the Universidad de Madrid. Dr. Castillo spent 5 years with the Department of Defense at Air Force bases in England, Germany and...
This is in our loving memory of our mother, Patricia Mady, who passed away on Monday, November 25th , 2019. Patricia was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 20th, 1928. She was married to her husband, Walter Mady, for 64 years before his passing in 2014. She raised six boys!! Our mother had a talent and passion for dancing and...
Barbara Jane Stearns, age 72, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 24, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband Larry, mother Carolyn, father William, sister Sandra (Reynolds) Gertjejansen and brother Michael. She is survived by her 3 sons Michael, Timothy (Karri), Kory (Brianne), sisters Deborah Reynolds, Shelley Strachan (Bob), Toni Olson, brother Pat Harris, uncle William (Bill) Hobaica...
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