Obituaries
Tina Nobles
Jul 10, 2025
Tina Nobles, born Goodman on September 22, 1958, in the vibrant city of Singapore, passed away on July 10, 2025, in Surprise, Arizona. Her life, a tapestry woven with threads of laughter, color, and joyful exuberance, will forever echo in the hearts of those she touched. Tina lived boldly, making every moment count as the life of the party, her...
William Howard Rowe
Jul 19, 2025
William Howard Rowe (Bill) passed away July 19, 2025. Bill lived a good long life, retiring from the US Navy after 20 years of service. He then worked in logistics at United Van Lines, Salt Lake Desk, and Ethan Allen. After moving to Arizona, he worked for 15 years as a Correctional Officer for the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office at...
Nola Annette Mellstrom
Jul 22, 2025
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Billie Louise Day
Jul 17, 2025
Billie Louise Cox Wahlstrom Day was born on May 24, 1925, in the town of Hartshorne, Oklahoma to Laura and Otto Cox. As the oldest, Billie watched over her siblings Kenneth, Don, and Dorothy. In 1942 Billie married Winston Wahlstrom in Durham, North Carolina. Their 40-year love affair became the foundation for their family of six children until Winston’s death...
Dorothy Lorraine Toliver
Jul 13, 2025
Dorothy Lorraine Toliver passed away shortly after 6pm on July 13, 2025, surrounded by her sisters, Janie Souder and Frances Toliver. Her granddaughter, Saydee Toliver was also present.
Dorothy lived a life of serving children as a teacher at Alta Loma Elementary. She always wanted children so she adopted Angel after meeting a cute 5 who year old who needed a...
Ricky Lee Haas
Jul 8, 2025
Ricky Lee Haas, born May 5, 1952, passed away peacefully at home in Surprise, Arizona, on July 8, 2025. He is survived by his children, Ivy and Keaton; grandchildren, Wesley (4) and Nora (3); his mother, Carol, siblings, nieces and nephews.
Born in Los Angeles County to Denny and Carol, Ricky was an energetic and fearless child. He loved wearing his...
William Arthur Frazee
Jul 8, 2025
William Arthur Frazee, a beloved figure, departed this life on July 8, 2025, in Sun City, Arizona. Born on October 22, 1944, in Groton, Massachusetts, William lived a life rich in love, service, and faith. He was a devoted god-fearing man, a steadfast believer in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, whose gentle spirit touched the hearts of those around...
Judy Lynne Nichols
Jul 4, 2025
Judy Lynne Nichols, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on July 4, 2025, in Sun City, Arizona. Born on December 3, 1943, in Seattle, Washington, Judy led a vibrant life.
She had an active personal life, where she was well-known for her infectious enthusiasm and tenacious spirit. Often likened to Lucy from the Snoopy comics, Judy embodied the...
Barbara Ann Perucich
Jul 3, 2025
Barbara A Perucich passed away suddenly on July 3, 2025, at the age of 67, in her home in Sun City, Arizona. She and her family had resided in Hyde Park, MA, prior to their move to Arizona. Born on November 25, 1957, in Boston, MA, she is survived by her beloved husband, John Perucich JR; and proud mother of...
Mary Jane Raasch
Jul 3, 2025
It is with a heavy but joyous heart that we gather to celebrate the life of Mary Jane Raasch, a devoted servant of the Lord and a cherished member of her community. Mary Jane, born on August 21, 1936, in the humble town of Shawana, Wisconsin, entered into eternal rest on July 3, 2025, in Peoria, Arizona. Her earthly journey,...
Sarah H. Tolmachoff
Jun 29, 2025
Sarah H. Tolmachoff, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 29, 2025, at the age of 92.
Born on May 6, 1933, in Belvedere Township, California, Sarah was raised alongside her three sisters and one brother.
In 1953, she moved to Glendale, Arizona and married Pete W. Tolmachoff, a well-known Glendale farmer. Together,...
Wade Anthony Chio
Jun 28, 2025
Wade Anthony Chio was born on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, December 8, 1947 in Toledo, Ohio and died on the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, June 28, 2025 at Scottsdale Village Square Memory Care Facility in Scottsdale, Arizona. Thus, he was born belonging to Mary and his Blessed Mother to the end.
Wade lived a...
Doris Andrea Friedrich
Jun 18, 2025
Doris Andrea Friedrich (nee Tapassi), 85, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025, at Paradise West Assisted Living in Peoria. Dori was born on September 27, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio and lived in Sun City for 26 years after moving from Amherst, Ohio.
Dori worked as a Registered Nurse at the VA Hospital in Sandusky, Ohio and volunteered at the Lorain...
Joan Graves Moore
Jun 16, 2025
A life spanning nearly 94 years, Joan Graves Moore was a testament to resilience, grace, and an unwavering dedication to our Lord Jesus Christ and those she loved. Born in the heart of summer in 1931, Joan witnessed the changing tides of history, embracing each era with an open heart and a curious mind. Her legacy is woven into the...
Jean Marie Shaufer
Jun 8, 2025
Jean Marie Shaufer, a vibrant beacon of creativity and joy, was born on June 3, 1934, in the enchanting town of Boulder, Colorado. She graced this world until June 8, 2025, when she departed from us in Surprise, Arizona, leaving behind a legacy punctuated by love, laughter, and an enduring passion for the arts.
Jean was a woman whose spirit thrived...
Suzanne "Suzie" Marie Easter
Jun 6, 2025
Suzanne Marie Easter, age 80, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away peacefully on Friday, June 6, 2025. She was born January 23, 1945 to the late JT and Betty Richardson, in Chicago, Illinois.
After growing up in Chicago, and Branson, Missouri, Suzie graduated high school in Fredericksburg, Texas in 1963, then attended Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos, studying Business. She...
Robert Eugene Smith
Jun 5, 2025
Bob Smith, a beloved husband, father, and servant of God, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, in Sun City, Arizona, surrounded by family. Born in 1938 in Panama, he lived a life of purpose, faith, and adventure, leaving an enduring legacy in the hearts of his family, friends, and community.
For 30 years, Bob was the devoted husband of Irene...
Jeanette (Jaye) Twila Reddy
Jun 5, 2025
Jeanette (Jaye) Twila Reddy of Sun City, AZ, formerly of Janesville, WI died peacefully at home
on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Jaye was the fourth child born to Frank and Bernadine Bell on
September 19, 1940. She graduated from Joseph A. Craig Senior High School in 1959. On
December 5, 1959 she married the love of her life, Floyd E. Reddy Jr. They...
James E Grohusky
May 27, 2025
James Eugene Grohusky, Jr.
July 4, 1946 – May 27, 2025
Surprise, Arizona
With deep sorrow and enduring love, we announce the passing of James Eugene Grohusky, Jr., who left this world on May 27, 2025. He was 78 years old.
Jim was born on July 4, 1946, in Kansas City, Missouri, to James E. Grohusky, Sr. and Mary H. Thompson. He is survived...
Theodore G. Enger
May 27, 2025
Theodore G. Enger (99) of Sun City, AZ passed away on May 27, 2025. Ted was born in Montana to Matilda Pritchard and Theodore Olaf Enger. Ted was later united with his paternal grandparents in Eau Claire, WI. He worked side jobs to buy his own bed during the Great Depression and graduated early from high school to join the...
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