Obituaries
Ella Foster
Dec 28, 2012
93, of Peoria, Arizona passed away December 28, 2012. She was born May 24, 1919 in Watseka, IL to Charles and Anna (Wilson) Bell. A retired L.P.N., Mrs. Foster moved to Youngtown, Arizona in 2001 from Kankakee. Her husband Everett preceded her in death in May 2005. She is survived by her son James Foster (Kate). Visitation will be 10:00...
Shirley Mitten
Dec 27, 2012
75, of Sun City, Arizona passed away December 22, 2012. Shirley was born in Minier, IL. She moved to Arizona in 1992 and was a retired Superintendant. Survivors include her husband John H. Mitten. Memorial service will be held 3-5 p.m. on Friday, January 4, 2013 at Palmbrook Country Club, 9350 W. Greenway Rd., Sun City, AZ. Final interment will...
Geraldine M. Zappella
Dec 26, 2012
Geraldine "Dean" M. (Broad) Zappella, 82 of Sun City, Arizona and formerly of Hopedale, MA died on the evening of December 18th, 2012 at Boswell Hospital in Sun City. She was the wife of Angelo B. Zappella. The couple observed their 57th wedding anniversary on May 28th, 2012. She was born in Bury St. Edmunds, England on June 25th, 1930,...
Mary Cron
Dec 21, 2012
80, of Glendale, AZ passed away December 20, 2012. An Arizona native, Mary Ann was born in Glendale, AZ on February 21, 1932 to Sam & Anna (Suesoff) Uraine. Mary Ann was a homemaker. Preceding her in death are her husband George Cron on July 4, 2000 and her brother John Uraine. Survivors include her children Anna Ford (Rick) and...
Delmore Tradup
Dec 19, 2012
90, of Sun City, AZ passed away December 18, 2012. Born in Faribault, Minnesota, he served in the US Army during WWII. He worked as a tire & rubber company building supervisor. Mr. Tradup moved to Sun City in 1992. His wife Catherine preceded him in death in 2009. He was also preceded by sons Al and Steve Tradup. Survivors...
Vincent Walker
Dec 19, 2012
85, of Sun City, Arizona went to our heavenly Father, Sunday, December 16, 2012. Mr. Walker was born in Casper, Wyoming, September 22, 1927. He grew up in Aruba and was a graduate of Blair Academy and Cornell University. Throughout his lengthy and successful career Mr. Walker held positions as both a chemical and nuclear engineer. A beloved father of...
Betty Cologna
Dec 18, 2012
Betty Dean Cologna, 83, of Glendale, Arizona passed away Dec. 15, 2012. Betty was born in Marshfield, Missouri to Sylvester and Vada (Dalton) Wilson. She moved to Arizona in 1957 and was a homemaker. Her husband George Cologna preceded her in death in 2000. Survivors include her daughter Vicki Cologna; son Mark Cologna (Cathy); sisters Leatha Robertson, Eva Dial, Margaret...
Charles Vidal II
Dec 14, 2012
On this day Charley chose to leave this world. He leaves behind his beloved wife Kathy, son Frank, grand-daughter Lily, sister Lois & husband Jim along with numerous nieces and nephews. Not to be forgotten also, are his fellow bikers. There will be a Celebration of Life at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at The Hideaway in Cave...
Howard Newby
Dec 13, 2012
82, of Sun City, Arizona passed away December 10, 2012. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Mr. Newby moved to Arizona in 1989. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 14, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, 9728 W. Palmeras Dr., Sun City, Arizona.
Clarice Card Clevenger Bouton
Dec 13, 2012
Clarice Anna Card Clevenger Bouton was born on May 10, 1908 in Reading Michigan on her family's farm to George and Myrtle Fuller Card. She attended Reading High School and graduated Valedictorian In 1926. In 1930 she graduated from Michigan State College (University) with a degree of Bachelors of Science in Home Economics. She worked for the Glendale school system...
Barbara Kimes
Dec 12, 2012
85, of Litchfield Park died on December 9th, 2012. Barbara was married to Ira L. Kimes Jr. and was the mother of Charles L. Kimes. Barbara and Ira “Iwo” Kimes lived in Litchfield Park for 34 years after Iwo retired from Luke Air Force Base. Iwo still resides at the family home in Litchfield and Charlie lives in Scottsdale with...
Robert Montgomery
Dec 10, 2012
86, of Sun City West, AZ passed away December 7, 2012. Mr. Montgomery was born in Tulsa, OK to J.A. and Roxie (Moore) Montgomery. He served in the US Army. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Bebe; children, Marilyn Montgomery (William Kurtines) and Robert Montgomery (Rebecca); sister Nancy Stovall (Sam) and 6 grandchildren. Visitation will be 4-5:30 p.m. Tuesday,...
Irma Contreras
Dec 4, 2012
57, of Peoria, Arizona passed away on December 2, 2012. Our friend and a mother to all. Irma Puente Contreras, was born on July 6, 1955 in Chihuahua Mexico the oldest child of 8. Survivors include her parents Benito and Soledad Puente, her siblings George, Phillip, Sergio and Mary Puente, her husband Darryl Price and her children Juan, Leticia and...
Jack Whyman
Dec 3, 2012
age 90, died peacefully at his home in Arlington, Arizona, on November 30, 2012, surrounded by his family and loving companion Nancy Keim. A native of Arizona, he was born on January 7, 1922 in Phoenix to Richard and Lucy Tolleson Whyman and was the grandson of Walter G. Tolleson, founder of the town of Tolleson. He was preceded in...
Virginia Houze
Nov 28, 2012
Virginia Vivienne Houze, nee Sorter, passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on Nov. 17, 2012 in Surprise, Arizona. Ginny was born in Springdale, Ohio on April 12, 1923 to Rose Douglas Sorter and Frank Andrew Sorter. She spent her childhood in Springdale, graduating from Mt. Healthy High School in 1941. She began a nursing program at Deaconess Hospital,...
Rene Martin
Nov 26, 2012
80, of Sun City, Arizona passed away on November 21, 2012. He was born in San Francisco, California and served in the US Army. He retired to Sun City 19 years ago. Private family arrangements have been made.
Virginia Lauff
Nov 21, 2012
Virginia passed away Sunday November 18, 2012 in Peoria, AZ. She left peacefully to rejoin her previously departed husband in heaven. She was born in Detroit, MI on September 30, 1935. She married Richard Lauff, an Army Captain, and began the life of an Army wife. They started a family, weathered the Vietnam War, and traveled extensively. They were fortunate...
Homer Petrick
Nov 20, 2012
Homer A. Petrick, 89, of Sun City West, Arizona passed away November 11, 2012. Interment was at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.
Margaret Aguilar
Nov 19, 2012
65, of Glendale, AZ passed away November 16, 2012. An Arizona native, Margaret was born in Phoenix to Manuel and Julie (Cano) Larios. She worked as the office manager at Arroyo Elementary School for 20 years. Survivors include her husband, Paul; sons Michael (Kim) and Richard (Candace) Aguilar; sisters Terry Bailey (Bill) and Patsy Cano, brother Manuel Larios; grandchildren, Christopher,...
James Frank
Nov 19, 2012
25, of Peoria, AZ passed away November 13, 2012. An Arizona native, James was born May 8, 1987 in Phoenix to Gary and Peggy (O’Neil) Frank. James worked as a printing press operator. He is preceded in death by his father Gary. Survivors include his mother, Peggy; grand-mother Rose M. O’Neil; Kristin the mother of his 3 children, Bryson, Payton...
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