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Beverly Ball

Beverly Ball

Apr 25, 2014

91, of Surprise, AZ passed away April 22, 2014 after a brief illness. She was born in Minneapolis, MN on December 22, 1922 to Earl and Ethel Anderson. She relocated to Phoenix, AZ in 1964 along with her husband Irv and their children. Bev and Irv lived in Prescott, AZ for many years after he retired, where she joined a...

Eileen Sudyk

Eileen Sudyk

Apr 22, 2014

Eileen Sudyk, age 79 of Peoria, Arizona, died on April 17, 2014 at Boswell Hospital. Mrs. Sudyk was born in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Arizona from California in 1989. She taught in elementary schools in Arizona and California. She was survived by James, her husband of 51 years and her sister Margaret Mary Aidukas Ferriter of Palm Springs, California....

Julian P. Fankhanel

Julian P. Fankhanel

Apr 21, 2014

Beloved husband of Sue Ann Geisler Fankhanel. Devoted father of Bobbi (Jamie), Ric (Holly) and the late Karen Cossette. Loving grandfather of Kathryn and Baron. Dear Brother of the late Delores Ebert, Buster Fankhanel, Jim Fankhanel and survived by Lois Fankhanel. Dear son of the late Paul and Julia Fankhanel. He passed away on April 18, 2014 surrounded by family...

Robert Hodgden

Robert Hodgden

Apr 18, 2014

Robert Lewis Hodgden, 83, passed away April 16, 2014 in Peoria, AZ. He was born Jan. 1, 1931 in Appleton, WI to Louis & Leona Hodgden. He married Valerie Schmoldt Jan. 1, 1952, in Fremont, WI. Robert served in the US Army during the Korean War. A plumber, he was a member of the Plumber & Pipefitters Local #458 in...

Stephen Brooks

Stephen Brooks

Apr 16, 2014

48 of Mayer, AZ passed away March 22, 2014. Memorial service for Stephen will be held at 11:AM Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center.

Louis Van Scoter

Louis Van Scoter

Apr 16, 2014

Louis “Bud” Leroy Van Scoter, 82, of Sun City, AZ passed away April 13, 2014, in Show Low, AZ. Bud was born in Eldred, Pennsylvania to Stanley & Rosa Van Scoter. He served in the US Navy aboard the USS Monterey. A machinist in the tool & die industry, he moved to Arizona in 1967 and retired to the Sun...

John Seltenreich, Jr.

John Seltenreich, Jr.

Apr 15, 2014

John Joseph Seltenreich, Jr., 89, of Sun City, Arizona passed away April 4, 2014. Mr. Seltenreich was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan and was a US Army veteran of WW II. A retired Bailiff, he moved to Arizona in 1996 from Colorado. Survivors include his daughter Lisa Seltenreich of Montgomery, Texas. Private family arrangements have been made.

Richard Napp

Richard Napp

Apr 14, 2014

Richard S. Napp 83, who was born in Detroit, MI, lived in Ohio, and was a member of the Knights of Columbus, before moving to Arizona in 1976, passed away on April 9, 2014, in Glendale, AZ, after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia V. Napp. He is survived by his sisters, Barbara Halenar...

Eileen Ring

Eileen Ring

Apr 9, 2014

Mothers hold their children's hands for a short while- but their hearts forever- Eileen T. Ring, 96, of Avondale Arizona (formerly of Jackson, Ohio) passed peacefully on April 8, 2014 following an extended illness. Born in Monroe County, Ohio on October 30, 1917 she was the oldest daughter of James Earnest Heddleson and Lillie Hendershot Heddleson. Eileen graduated from Graysville...

Edward Doran

Edward Doran

Apr 7, 2014

Edward Richard Doran (Dick) 84, passed away on 4/5/14 at his home, in Sun City, AZ. Dick grew up in Yakima, WA. He served in the Army during the Korean War where he was awarded the Purple Heart. Dick and his wife Patricia were happily married for 56 years. Dick worked as a manager at Bartell Drugs in Seattle, WA....

Gladys Cameron

Gladys Cameron

Apr 7, 2014

Gladys D. Cameron, 87, of Peoria, Arizona passed away March 27, 2014. Gladys was born in White Rock, Minnesota and resided in Arizona since 1988 from Iowa. Survivors include her daughters Susan and Jolene, 5 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. with Rosary at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center....

Gordon Woodward

Gordon Woodward

Apr 4, 2014

Sun City, AZ: Gordon H. Woodward, 91, died April 1, 2014, retired Lt. Col. USAF. He met Shirley Long, of Auburn, NY, at Cornel University in 1947, and they married in 1949. They were married for 64 years. He lived in Maine (Union Center), NY for most of his life, living the last 25 years in Sun City, Arizona. He...

Donald Rollins

Donald Rollins

Apr 3, 2014

Donald Eiland Rollins, 59, of Queen Creek passed away March 26, 2014. Donald was a fire fighter. Survivors include his children Michael and Michelle Rollins. Visitation will be held noon-2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 4, 2014 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center.

Adalinda Segura

Adalinda Segura

Apr 2, 2014

Adalinda "Connie" Segura, 64, of Glendale, AZ passed away April 1, 2014. Connie was born in Van Horn, Texas and resided in Arizona for the past 42 years. Survivors include her daughters Joann Calderon, Lisa Gamez (William) and Ana Calderon; sisters Irene Urias, Celia Gonzales, Florinda Franco, Lydia Lujan, Rosalinda Martinez and Marcella Rivera. 3 grandchildren "B.J.", Faith and Hope...

Rose Obrodovich

Rose Obrodovich

Apr 1, 2014

Rose “DeRosso” Obrodovich passed away March 31, 2014 at the Hospice of the Valley, Ryan House in Phoenix, AZ at the age of 91. Rose was born March 20, 1923 in Hurley, WI. She married Mike Obrodovich in 1939 and had 2 sons who survive her. Mike and Rose moved to Eagle River, WI in 1945 where Mike owned &...

Nancy Lee

Nancy Lee

Mar 31, 2014

Nancy J. Lee, 64, of Sun City West, Arizona passed away March 23, 2014. Nancy was born July 25, 1949 in Lowell, Massachusetts to Robert and Ruth Ward. She was the second oldest child of nine children and oldest of seven daughters. She graduated from Lowell High School in 1967 and began a secretarial career at Hanscom AFB, MA and...

Dennis Popik

Dennis Popik

Mar 28, 2014

Dennis John Popik, 61, of Sun City, AZ passed away March 26, 2014. Dennis was born in Cleveland, OH and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. An Arizona resident for the past 19 years he was a member of All Saints of the Desert Episcopal Church in Sun City and the American Legion. Survivors include his partner Bill Rodefeld; sister...

Margaret LaBarge

Margaret LaBarge

Mar 28, 2014

Passed away March 26, 2014 at the age of 87 from complications of diabetes. Born October 12, 1926 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts and long-time resident of Bennington, VT, she moved to Prescott, AZ in 1966 with her husband and family. She has lived in Waddell, AZ the past 5 years. She was a devoted Mother and an example of courage, love,...

Carmen McCreary

Carmen McCreary

Mar 26, 2014

Carmen Naomi McCreary, 55-years old, of Glendale AZ passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 15th 2014. She was born September 9th 1958 in St John Barbados to Sylvia Pollard and Adolphus Haynes. She married John McCreary Jr on March 8th 1980 and he survives. Also surviving are parents Sylvia and Adolphus of St John Barbados, 2 daughters, Dionne...

Dennis Stautberg

Dennis Stautberg

Mar 24, 2014

Dennis Calvin Stautberg, 68, of Sun City, AZ passed away March 21, 2014. Dennis was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to Calvin and LaVon Stautberg. An Arizona resident for the past 37 years, he worked as a truck driver. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Julie A. Stautberg; children Rajean Haywood, Christopher Stautberg and Lee Stautberg (Julie C.); his sister...

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