Obituaries
Marion Burtis
Mar 24, 2014
Marion Burtis of Sun City, AZ, died March 13, 2014, at the age of 84. She was born in Schenectady, N.Y. Surviving her are 3 sons Fred, David, & Richard Burtis and 1 daughter Debbie Kendall. Along with 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren and 1 brother, Everett Tate. Private family services have been held.
Mae Becker
Mar 21, 2014
Mae Toldrian Becker - a loving wife and mother, died March 19, 2014 at age 77 in Peoria, Arizona, after a seven month battle with brain cancer, and is now safe in the arms of Jesus. She was born November 4, 1936 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Clarence and Mildred Toldrian. Mae graduated from Rufus King High School in June 1954...
Roy Jr.
Mar 20, 2014
ROY SLEZAK, JR. passed away on March 14, 2014 at Golden Hearts Assisted Living Center in Glendale, Arizona. Interment arrangements are pending. Roy was born on December 24th, 1926 to Roy Sr. & Gladys (Everling) Slezak in Orient Iowa. He graduated from Orient High School and then attended Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa. After graduation, Roy began working as a...
Mildred Hansen
Mar 19, 2014
Mildred E. Hansen 99, a 38 year resident of Sun City, Arizona passed away peacefully in her Peoria home March 16, 2014 with 2 daughters at her side. With her love of singing, she is now singing with The Heavenly Choir and smiling her beautiful smile. On May 31, 1914, Mildred was the first of 6 children born to Max...
William Cadorette
Mar 18, 2014
80, of Peoria, AZ since 2001, passed away March 14, 2014. William was born in Lowell, MA, he lived in both Chelmsford and Dracut, MA, and was well known for his smile throughout the community. He worked for Kelly’s Hamburgers in the 1950s, and later established BBJ’s Hamburgers (Methuen, MA), Bill’s Sub Shop (Dracut, MA), and Willy’s Variety (Lowell, MA)....
Madelyn Dubiel
Mar 18, 2014
89, of Sun City, Arizona passed away March 16, 2014. Born in Avon, Connecticut, Madelyn was a school teacher. She resided in Arizona for the past 33 years. Survivors include her sisters Julia Bonczek & Agnes C. Folcik, and 18 loving nieces and nephews. Funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 24, 2014 at St. Clement of...
Sister McCarthy, SFCC
Mar 14, 2014
Katherine J. McCarthy, of Sun City, AZ, born July 2, 1934, died on March 13, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine McCarthy. She was a graduate of Blessed Sacrament High School in Manhattan, NY, St. John’s University in Brooklyn, NY, and Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI. From 1958 – 1982, she served as a Benedictine nun...
Irene Thomas
Mar 12, 2014
92, of Glendale, Arizona passed away March 7, 2014. Irene was born in Chicago, Illinois and resided in Arizona for the past 37 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years David Thomas. She is survived by her daughter Linda Replogle and 2 grandchildren Ryan and Dana Replogle. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m....
Cynthia Vrana
Mar 11, 2014
Cynthia J. Vrana (nee Kulma), 71, of Surprise, Arizona formerly of Westmont, Illinois passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Banner Hospice Life Care in Sun City West, AZ. Born August 14, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. Cynthia was retired and enjoying her retirement in the Valley of the Sun (Arizona) for the last 15 years. Cynthia resided in...
Dale Johnson
Mar 11, 2014
Dale R. Johnson of Sun City, Arizona passed away peacefully at his home on. March 9, 2014. He was born October 2, 1930 in Duluth, MN to parents of Swedish ancestry, Clarence and Hildur Johnson. Dale lived most of his life in Duluth until 1981 when he and his family moved to the Phoenix area. In Duluth he worked his...
John Blunt
Mar 7, 2014
John H. Blunt, 82, of Sun City, AZ entered into eternal peace on March 3, 2014. John was born in Litchfield, MN to Rueben and Hulda (Hoffman) Blunt on January 23, 1932. He was raised in Litchfield and obtained his diploma in Arkansas. He served in the US Air Force and is a Korean War and Berlin Crisis veteran, having...
Thomas Richard Turner, Jr.
Mar 6, 2014
Thomas (“Tom”) Richard Turner, Jr. passed away on March 4, 2014 at the age of 72 after a five month battle with lung cancer. He was born on September 3, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Arizona when he was just five years old. He graduated from Glendale High School in 1959 and then served in the US Air...
Robert Serynek
Mar 5, 2014
Robert William Serynek, 47, entered Heaven on March 1, 2014. He was born Jan. 31, 1967 in Fort Belvoir, VA to Henry Jr. & Marie Serynek. He lived in Maui, Hawaii for 25 years before moving to Sun City in 1991, also living in Pinetop, AZ for 5 years. Robert’s life was tragically ended early due to an auto accident....
Troy Buck
Feb 28, 2014
Troy Buck, 100, of Youngtown, AZ passed away Feb. 24, 2014. Born in Dallas, TX, Mr. Buck resided in Arizona since 1949. He retired from Sears & Roebuck after 25 years as a television technician. He was a member of Tempe, Eastside and West Olive Church of Christ where he was very active. Mr. Buck was preceded in death by...
George Prill
Feb 27, 2014
85, of Sun City passed away February 24, 2014. Survivors include his wife Jean. Visitation will be held 3-5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center Chapel. He will be laid to rest at Michigan Memorial Cemetery in Flat Rock, Michigan.
Clayton Veesart
Feb 24, 2014
86 of Sun City, Arizona passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014. Clay is survived by his daughter, Debra Berkheimer; granddaughter, Amy Berkheimer; son-in-law, Terry Berkheimer, and his brother, Michael Veesart. Clayton was born on March 18, 1927 in Barberton, Ohio. He graduated from Medina High School where he played the trumpet in their band and was also one of...
Monte McDonald
Feb 24, 2014
In Loving Memory of Monte Dell McDonald who went to our Lord on February 16, 2014 at 79 years of age. Monte was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She retired from a career at American Express after approximately 30 years of service and continued to stay active in gardening and caring for her home and family. Her husband of...
James Alfano
Feb 20, 2014
80, of Sun City, AZ passed away Feb. 19, 2014. He was born in Chicago, IL to James & Clara Alfano. He served in the U.S. Army (Korea) and worked as a Police Officer retiring to Sun City in 2004. Survivors include his wife of 38 years Jean; son Joey Alfano; daughter Tammy (Don) Rizzi; brother Albert (Dorothy) Alfano; niece...
Philomena Stephens
Feb 19, 2014
Philomena Stephens died at her home in Sun City West on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Philomena was preceded in death by her loving husband, Edward Stephens. Philomena lived in Sun City West for over 20 years and was a proud member of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. Philomena was born in Bailieborough, County Cavan, Ireland and emigrated to Chicago, Illinois...
Ronald Lind
Feb 19, 2014
82, of Sun City, passed away suddenly on Feb. 14, 2014, after celebrating his 61st wedding anniversary with his wife Alyce and friends at dinner. He was born in Chicago, IL on May 21, 1931. He had a very successful career in insurance for 45 years, retiring in 1997 to Sun City. He proudly served in the Marine Corps serving...
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