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Jean Alfano

Jean Alfano

Jun 12, 2018

Jean L. Alfano, 84, of Sun City, AZ passed away June 3, 2018. Born in Canada, Jean resided in Stuart, Florida where she was a seamstress and costume designer for theatre, various movies and TV shows. She moved to Sun City in 2004 and enjoyed golf, traveling, volunteering for Four Paws and luncheons with her friends. She was preceded in...

Mary MacDonald Camilon

Mary MacDonald Camilon

Jun 7, 2018

Mary Madelyn MacDonald Camilon, Age 71. Born in Newton, Mass. Loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt & sister who loved life and her extended family. She enjoyed singing in the choir, being active in the church, and being devoted in seeing her family happy and keeping all on an even keel. She dabbled in painting, thought about the ukulele, and even...

Dr. E. Loos

Dr. E. Loos

Jun 7, 2018

Dr. Mary E. Loos passed away on June 7, 2018. She was born in Ottumwa, Iowa. She will be laid to rest next to her parents in Iowa. Mary was the first female physician in Sun City West, Arizona in private practice in 1987. She was in private practice for 15 years. She was the first physician to admit a...

Vonnie Zimmerman

Vonnie Zimmerman

Jun 7, 2018

Vonnie L. Zimmerman, 72, formerly of Wichita, Kansas passed away June 2, 2018 in Goodyear, Arizona. Vonnie was born in Wichita to George and Dorothy Kite. A lifelong Wichita resident, she resided in Goodyear for the past year. Her passions were her family, children and grandchildren and her dogs. Vonnie was a member of Willowbend Golf Club, an avid golfer...

Margaret Eden

Margaret Eden

Jun 6, 2018

Margaret R. Eden, 89, of Sun City, Arizona died on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at her home in the Royal Oaks Retirement Community. Margaret was born August 31, 1928 in Guttenberg, Iowa, the daughter of Michael and Anna Griebel. She married Donald F. Eden August 21, 1949 in Lone Tree, Iowa. They were married 52 years. She graduated from Lone...

Jesse Blue

Jesse Blue

Jun 5, 2018

Jesse Louis Blue, 80, of Glendale, AZ passed away June 2, 2018. He passed peacefully in the early morning hours at his home with his loved ones. He is survived by his wife Roberta “Bobbi”, his son Greg, and two daughters Shelly Hovatter and Angela “Angel” Renneman. He is also survived by two granddaughters Emily and Sarah, and one great...

Harry Kammermann

Harry Kammermann

May 31, 2018

Harry Robert Kammermann, 81, of Sun City, AZ. Born in Pontiac, Illinois, he moved to Arizona in 1990 from New York and had worked in sales in the airline industry. Survivors include his partner Gerard McBride and his sisters Lorraine Kammermann and Roselind Parsons. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday, June 4, 2018 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center.

Louis Andrea

Louis Andrea

May 30, 2018

Louis Carmen Andrea passed away on May 28,2018 at Sun Valley Lodge 12415 N. 103rd Ave. Sun City, AZ 85351, battling Kidney Cancer. He was born July 4, 1937, the 3rd child of the late Carmen & Natalie (Maletta) Andrea at their home in Kenosha, WI. He is survived by his wife Rina Rae (Vinzani) Andrea who he married in...

Thomas Cushing

Thomas Cushing

May 22, 2018

Thomas Henry Cushing, 87, passed away 5-18-2018, in Surprise, Arizona. Born 9-18-1930 in Hastings, Nebraska, attended Notre Dame and graduated from University of Nebraska. Married Janet Louise Crabtree in 1955 (she preceded him in death in 1970). To this marriage were 3 children: Michelle, Chip and Randall Cushing. He remarried 8-16-1975 to Janet Marie Cofford. In addition to late wife...

Henry (Hank) Dimond

Henry (Hank) Dimond

May 21, 2018

Died peacefully on May 17, 2018 w/ the love of his life, Dorothy at his side. Born June 14, 1926 Born to Harry and Rose Dimond in Oak Creek, WI Lived most of his life in So. Milwaukee and the last 15 yrs in Sun City West, AZ. Hank is survived by his wife & best friend of nearly 67...

James Ford

James Ford

May 18, 2018

James Anton Ford was born on December 24, 1932 in Rock Island, OK. Mr. Ford passed from this life to his heavenly home on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Bertha Ford of 16 years; son, Richard A. Ford (Ann); sisters, Betty Burnett (Jim), Hilda Davis (Benny), Mary Taylor (Joe) and brother, Tom Ford (Billie) and...

Jeffrey Neyman

Jeffrey Neyman

May 16, 2018

Jeffrey Lydell Neyman was born on September 21, 1966 and passed away on Friday May 11, 2018 at his mother's home in Peoria, AZ. Jeffrey had suffered with congestive heart failure for many years. His condition continued to deteriorate. In the past month, it became apparent that his health would not improve. He is in a better place and will...

Michael Leonard

Michael Leonard

May 15, 2018

Michael William Leonard, 78, of Glendale, AZ entered into eternal rest May 12, 2018 at his home in Glendale, AZ. Mike was born on July 26, 1939 in Council Bluffs, IA to Lloyd and Wilhelmina (Bauer) Leonard. Mike was raised in Corning, IA. 0n November 16, 1963 he and the love of his life, Paulette Riddle Leonard were united in...

Betty Bartol

Betty Bartol

May 14, 2018

Betty Walker Bartol, 2nd generation Arizonan and true pioneer woman, died May 9th, 2018 at La Loma Care Center in Litchfield Park, Arizona. She was born 4/20/1933 in Phoenix to Tommy Walker and Gertrude Champie Walker. Her younger years were spent on the family ranches in Kingman and Bumble Bee. Her horse riding skills started at age 3. She rode...

William Prough

William Prough

May 10, 2018

Mr. William (Bill) Duane Prough, born on July 1, 1936 in Elkhart, Indiana, passed away peacefully at age 81 on May 2, 2018 at Hospice in Surprise, Arizona. William graduated from Elkhart High School in 1954 and served in the Navy from 1954 to 1957. He worked for United Air Lines in South Bend, IN and Elk Grove Village, IL...

Edith Mae Nussbaum

Edith Mae Nussbaum

May 7, 2018

Edith “Edie” Mae Nussbaum passed away peacefully on May 4th, 2018, with family by her side. She was born to Elsie and Walter Fields on September 3rd, 1934, as the fifth of six children. She grew up in Wisconsin, and despite multiple moves, graduated with honors from Oshkosh High. She married Leon Joseph Nussbaum in April,1958, in Appleton, WI, where...

Rose Gustafson

Rose Gustafson

May 6, 2018

Rose O. Gustafson, 96, of Sun City, passed away May 6, 2018, at Banner Boswell Hospital after a short illness. Rose was born in Long Prairie, Minnesota to George and Martha Oedbauer. Rose followed the path of her three older sisters to St Joseph’s School of Nursing in St Paul. After becoming a registered nurse, Rose became a stewardess for...

Arthur Colwell, Jr.

Arthur Colwell, Jr.

May 2, 2018

Arthur R. Colwell, Jr., 94, of Sun City, AZ passed away April 28, 2018. He was born March 27, 1924 at Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago to Arthur R. Sr., M.D. and Jeanne Haskins. He had a sister, Betty (four children), brother, John (four children) and sister, Mary Ann (three children). Art grew up playing music, including violin and jazz piano. He...

Paul See, Sr.

Paul See, Sr.

May 2, 2018

Paul D. See Sr., of Sun City, Arizona, was born December 6, 1928 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, the youngest child of a large family. Growing up during the Great Depression influenced him with respect to the high value he came to put on hard work and frugal living. Paul worked at J &L in Pennsylvania and International Harvester in Waukesha,...

Eugene Kucharski

Eugene Kucharski

Apr 30, 2018

Eugene L. Kucharski December 15, 1922 - February 22, 2018 Eugene L. Kucharski, 95, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2018 in Sun City, Arizona. Gene was born to Jacob Martin and Victoria (Bienko) Kucharski on December 15, 1922, in Chicago (Hegewisch) Illinois. Gene graduated from Bowen High School in 1941, then went on to serve honorably in the U.S....

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