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Lynette S. Wood

April 20, 2018 By Menke Funeral & Cremation Center Leave A Condolence

Lynette S. Wood of Glendale, AZ died at the age of 67 on Tuesday, April 17th. She was born in Flint, MI and moved to AZ in 1986. Lynette was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She worked as an office clerk at Safeway for 25 years, retiring in 2009. Her greatest pride was her children and grandchildren. She leaves behind her four children; Dustin Wood (Lesley), Jeannie Wood, Andrea Reed (Richard), and Leslie Rocha (Anthony), her four grandchildren; Hannah, Audrey, Jonah, and Harper, her ... Continue Reading

Shirley Lee Meek

April 19, 2018 By Menke Funeral & Cremation Center 8 Condolences

In Memorial

Shirley Lee Meek passed away on April 2nd. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin L Meek Jr. She is survived by 3 children, Deborah Meek of Arizona, Marvin L Meek III of South Carolina, Natalie Flora of Indiana, 4 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by the lives of all the people she has touched. She is now with the angels she dearly loved. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. ... Continue Reading

Calvin David Lane 12-11-1930 – 4-11-2018

April 18, 2018 By Menke Funeral & Cremation Center Leave A Condolence

Cal died at dawn on April 11, 2018, in the arms of loved ones. He will be lovingly missed by Jane his wife of 35 years, his children and step children; Diane Christofferson (Stan Coster), Jim Clark (Lisa), Lisa Bacaner, Pam Geerlings (Mike), Julie Peterman (Phil), Heidi Dubee (Charles), Jonathan Clark (Melissa), 21 grandchildren,15 great grandchildren and a niece and nephew. He was proceeded in death by his parents Anna and Ray, sister Glenys Yff, and son Alfred Clark (Alfie). Cal ... Continue Reading

David E. Deppen

April 18, 2018 By Menke Funeral & Cremation Center 6 Condolences

In Memorial

David E. Deppen, 81, of Sun City passed away April 15, 2018. Born March 28, 1937 to Earle and Leona (Striggow) Deppen. He graduated from the University of Toledo in 1959 and began a 40 ½ years teaching career with Bedford public Schools in Michigan; he retired in 2000, where he was chairman of the English department. After his retirement he and his wife Barbara (Long) relocated to Mountain Home, ID. After her death in 2006 he moved to Sun City, AZ. David reconnected with a longtime friend, ... Continue Reading

Wayne Monroe Darby – Age 70

April 18, 2018 By Menke Funeral & Cremation Center 8 Condolences

ON APRIL 6TH, 2018 WAYNE PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY SURROUNDED BY HIS FAMILY FOLLOWING ONGOING HEALTH COMPLICATIONS. WAYNE WAS BORN IN PHOENIX AND RAISED IN GLENDALE, WHERE HE RESIDED MOST OF HIS LIFE. HE ATTENDED UNIT 1 GRADE SCHOOL AND GRADUATED FROM GLENDALE HIGH SCHOOL WHERE HE PLAYED FOOTBALL AND WRESTLED. HE WENT ON TO SERVE IN THE US NAVY AND LATER GRADUATED WITH A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN GEOLOGICAL STUDIES FROM NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY IN 1972. THAT SAME YEAR HE MARRIED THE LOVE OF HIS ... Continue Reading

Leanna Lee Brooks

April 18, 2018 By Menke Funeral & Cremation Center Leave A Condolence

April 11, 2018 *OBITUARY* LEANNA LEE BROOKS Leanna Lee Brooks passed away peacefully, on April 11th 2018, at age 92, at her Nursing Home, of Ventana Winds, in Youngtown, AZ. Leanna Lee Winch and her Twin Sister Luella Lou Winch were born on September 2nd in 1925. Her mother and father were Ruby and Everett Winch of Kansas City, MO. Leanna’s twin sister, Luella Winch, died of Blood Poisoning, described as “Lock Jaw” at age seven in the year 1932. Leanna has a Surviving Brother, Wilson E. ... Continue Reading

Jerry ‘JB’ Leon Burton

April 17, 2018 By Menke Funeral & Cremation Center 4 Condolences

Jerry (‘JB’) Leon Burton of El Mirage passed away on April 15, 2018 after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Born in Grandfield, OK, Jerry was the son of John and Ellameege Burton. He grew up in Glendale and owned and operated several businesses in Arizona before retiring in Idaho, returning to Arizona in 2016. He is survived by his wife Suzanne Burton, Son’s Jerry Burton Jr., Ryan Burton (Dannel), Gene Barton (Rodene). A Sister, Joanna Burton. 5 grandchildren, Wyatt, Shastine, ... Continue Reading

Helen M. Wilcox

April 13, 2018 By Menke Funeral & Cremation Center 5 Condolences

SURPRISE - Helen M. Wilcox, 100, of Sun City, went home to be with the Lord on April 2, 2018 in Surprise, AZ. Helen was born 100 years ago on June 3, 1917, in her parents' farmhouse in Donald, Wisconsin. She was a strong woman and beloved and cherished by her family and friends. An accomplished organist and pianist, she played both instruments in her church for 25 years. She was looking forward to the day she would go to Heaven and be reunited with her husband, Victor, and son, Gerald. We ... Continue Reading

Ilse Charlotte Zirino

April 12, 2018 By Menke Funeral & Cremation Center Leave A Condolence

Ilse Charlotte Zirino, of Sun City, AZ, passed away peacefully in her home, at Sun Valley Lodge, at the age of 93 on the evening on April 2nd, 2018. Ilse was born September 7, 1934, in Washington, District of Columbia of German immigrants, Erhard Karl Schicht and Anna Felgendreher Schicht. In 1938, she moved to Berlin, Germany, to be with her mother and sister until 1945. After the war, she took a U.S. Government job, translating, as she was fluent in both English and German. She ... Continue Reading

Lorraine G. Kwiatkowski

April 4, 2018 By Menke Funeral & Cremation Center Leave A Condolence

Lorraine G. Kwiatkowski, age 83, passed away on March 31, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. She was born September 24, 1934 in Paterson, New Jersey, to Michael and Pauline Gillis. In 1966, She moved to Glendale, Arizona. She was preceded in death by her husband, Zig Kwiatkowski, in 2008. She is survived by her children; Richard and Cindy Kwiatkowski, Lisa and John McMorrow, her eight grandchildren; Mike, Mark, Jonathan (Amy), Jessica (Matt), Devon, Kiera, Marina and Taryn and her four ... Continue Reading

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Lynette S. Wood

April 20, 2018 Leave A Condolence

Shirley Lee Meek

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Calvin David Lane 12-11-1930 – 4-11-2018

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David E. Deppen

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Wayne Monroe Darby – Age 70

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Leanna Lee Brooks

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