Obituaries
Francis Haluska
Nov 16, 2012
Francis J. Haluska, 94, of Peoria, AZ passed away November 13, 2012. Mr. Haluska was born in Lansford, PA to George and Mary (Yuskanish) Haluska. He graduated from Lansford High School in 1936 and served in the US Army during WWII as a Technical Sgt. He retired from All Steel moving to Arizona in 2008. He is survived by his...
Helen Darby
Nov 13, 2012
83, of Glendale passed away on Nov. 10, 2012. She lost her battle with Parkinson's disease. Helen was born April 10, 1929 to Sam and Helen Joy in Phoenix. She grew up in the Glendale area and attended Glendale Union High School where she met and later married her high school sweetheart Wayne Darby. They were married for 65 years....
John Brink
Nov 13, 2012
91, of Sun City West, Arizona passed away November 10, 2012. John was born in Harrison, South Dakota and served in the US Air Force during WWII. He worked in airport building maintenance for the State of Alaska and moved to Arizona in 2011 from Nebraska. He is survived by his wife Carmella. Daughter Robin Gross, son Greg Brink, sister...
Earl Briggs
Nov 13, 2012
born on August 14, 1936, passed away on November 11, 2012. He was predeceased by his parents Nina and Earl Briggs and son Michael. Earl is survived by his beloved wife and soul mate Deanna, two sons, Kirk and David (Loree), two grandsons, Aidan and Kieran, and brother Kent (Paula). Services will be held on December 1, 2012, 1:00 p.m....
The Orla E. Bradford
Nov 12, 2012
91, of Glendale, Arizona (formerly of Sun City) passed away November 12, 2012. He was born May 5, 1921, in Wauseon, Ohio to Reverend Ernest and Edith Mae (Shelton) Bradford. The former associate Pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Sun City, Rev. Bradford was a graduate of Otterbein College, Westerville, Ohio, with an A.B. in art and studied...
Patricia Stokely
Nov 7, 2012
Patricia Ann Stokely, died peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 after a sudden illness in Sun City, Arizona. She was born on December 19, 1932 in Atlanta, Georgia and was a graduate of Louisiana Tech University. She is an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Sun City where she was a deacon, member...
Donn Patchin
Nov 7, 2012
Donn L. Patchin, 53, passed away November 6, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. Son of the late Annette J. Patchin, loving brother of Chris (Ed) Kirinovic, Lisa (Larry) Mizera, loving uncle of Courtney (Steven) Timmons, John (Erica) Kirinovic, Joe and Chrisi Mizera. Great Uncle of Charlie Christine Timmons. Preceded in death by his son Nicholas Patchin. Memorial contributions...
Madeleine Fischer Williams
Nov 5, 2012
age 96, of Peoria, a former resident of Sun City, was born September 23, 1916, in Montclair, New Jersey. She was a secretary in New York City until she married Donald G. Williams, her husband of sixty years in 1938. Her prime career was making a home for her military husband and their three children in some eighteen different geographic...
Father Clemens Kegler, OMI
Nov 5, 2012
of Sun City, Arizona passed away November 3, 2012. Father Kegler was born November 26, 1924 to Louis & Elizabeth (Artmann) Kegler in Glencoe, Minnesota. A retired Catholic Priest, Father Kegler moved to Sun City 18 years ago. He is survived by two sisters: Monica Albers of Winsted and Benilda (Paul) Greshowiak of South St. Paul, MN; a brother, Dr....
John Poppie
Nov 2, 2012
John Poppie (Jack) March 3, 1936 - October 30, 2012 passed away at home with his family in Litchfield Park, AZ. John was a long time resident of Upper Lake, CA. John was born in San Francisco, Ca to Ruth and Alfred Poppie. He attended school in Redwoood City, CA and graduated from SF Naval Shipyard Welder apprenticeship. In 1957...
Henry Soto
Nov 2, 2012
"Uncle Hank" 85, of Glendale, Arizona, has gone to see the Lord on October 31, 2012. Born in Clarkdale, Arizona, September 6, 1927 to Gabriel and Isabel Soto, he is survived by his sisters Amelia Anderson and Frances Florez. He served our country in the Navy during World War II and soon after worked for Safeway in Glendale for 30...
Esther Foreman
Oct 29, 2012
93, of Sun City, AZ passed away October 27, 2012. Born in South Mound, Kansasto John and Regina (Volmer) Lortz. Esther worked as a nurse and retired to Arizona in 2001. Preceding her in death is her first husband Cleo Foreman in 1963 and second husband James “Bud” McLeod in 1995; also preceding are daughter Janice Hirst, son Ronald Foreman,...
Rosemarie Walsh
Oct 26, 2012
Rosemarie Walsh, 76, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2012, surrounded by her family and friends. Rose is survived by the love of her life for 57 years, Jack. She was a devoted mother to Debra Miller, (Richard) and John Jr., (Jessica Shaw). She was cherished by her grandchildren, Melissa and Justin Miller and Shanice and Xander Shaw-Walsh. She was...
Gerald Vandever
Oct 26, 2012
Born in Wynnewood, OK, Sept. 22, 1935 to Mary Belle & James Archie Vandever passed October 21, 2012 at home. Gerald is survived by his wife Mary of 55 years, 3 sons, David, Lyndon grandchildren Loren David, Lacie, Baylie, Jake sisters Lora & Lawanda and brothers Gary & Richard Leon. He is preceded in death by his parents, younger brother...
June Iles
Oct 23, 2012
58, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away October 19, 2012. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, June resided in Arizona for the past 41 years. She worked as a hospital unit secretary. She was preceded in death by her father Foster Iles in 1988, mother Jocelyn Iles in 2010, and her brother Martin in 2011. She is survived by her brother David Iles...
Stephen McKinney
Oct 19, 2012
Born: May 15, 1951 Passed Away: October 17, 2012 Stephen was born in Logansport, IN, son to the late Charles Thomas McKinney and Flora Belle McKinney (Skiles). Survived by his wife, Patricia A. McKinney, El Mirage, AZ; Son, Adam McKinney, El Mirage, AZ; Daughter, Erin McKinney, Kokomo, IN, step-son, William J. Ziemann, his wife Claire and three step-grandchildren. His brothers,...
Jeanette Galkiewicz
Oct 17, 2012
92, of Las Cruces, NM (formerly of Glendale, AZ) passed away October 11, 2012. Born in Chicago, IL, she was a retired Nursing Assistant. She was preceded in death by her husband Arthur P. Galkiewicz in 1993 and sons Ted and Bruce Galkiewicz. Survivors include her daughter Penny Polejewski (Carl); grandchildren Deborah Hernandez (Ruben) and Sabrina Galkiewicz and her two...
Vincent McCabe, Jr.
Oct 17, 2012
Age 86, Oct 14th 2012. Passed quietly at home in Sun City AZ. Beloved husband of over 66 years, Betty. Loving father of Vincent III (Wiley) and William "Mike" (Marta). Dear grandfather of Vincent IV. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, and great great nieces and nephews. His family moved to Parkville MO when...
Tanya Bird Cornwell
Oct 17, 2012
36, passed from this life, and joined her Heavenly Father on October 12, 2012. She was preceded in death by her brother, Jeremy Bird and her grandmother Dorothy Samora. She is survived by her children, Jordan and Alix, her parents Anna Kerr and Brett Bird of Phoenix, her sister Ashley Kerr of Phoenix, her grandfather Ben Samora of Aztec, NM...
Leona Kinder
Oct 16, 2012
Devout Christian and Servant of the Lord….Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother has gone to be with Jesus. Leona was entered into rest on October 15, 2012, in Sun City, Arizona. Leona was born Clidie Leona Lamb in Jacksonville, Arkansas on August 10, 1919, to Roy and Willie (Brown) Lamb. She was a true “Daughter of the American Revolution”…(from the...
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