Obituaries

Apr 1, 2009

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Mar 28, 2009

Adam Jeffrey Hardt 19 passed away March 22, 2009 in Afghanistan while serving in the US Army "Operation Enduring Freedom" He was born May 22, 1989 in Chandler, AZ. Funeral Service will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center 12420 N. l03rd Ave. Sun City. Burial will follow with full military honors at National Memorial Cemetery of...

Mar 28, 2009

Mildred L. Hlava, 83, Sun City, AZ, formerly of Watertown, WI. passed away Saturday, March 28, 2009. Mildred was born August 24, 1925 in Oshkosh, WI, daughter of Lorens and Clara Krause Zacharias. She graduated from Oshkosh High School. After graduation she traveled the US extensively with her sister. On September 4, 1948 she married George J. Hlava of Oshkosh...

Mar 27, 2009

Paul F. Lemley, 84, died March 27, 2009, at his home in Sun City, AZ. He was married to Lillian Joyce Sammons. He was born June 1, 1924, in Huntington, WV to the late Irvine and Alice Lemley. He served in the Marine Corp. during WWII and retired from Wells Fargo Bank. Other survivors include: three daughters, Paula L'Esperance, Donna...

Mar 26, 2009

Roland William Brammeier United Methodist minister and community activist began life November 26, 1937 in Syracuse, Nebraska and celebrated death with his family at his side, March 26, 2009 at Arrowhead Hospital Glendale, AZ. He was the son of Roland Henry and Ann Marie Brammeier. Roland had a unique ability to inspire, motivate and empower others to tackle social issues...

Mar 24, 2009

Obituary for Dorothy Carroll Jones Jacobs June 2, 1923-March 24, 2009 Dorothy Carroll Jacobs, 85, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, where she had lived with her daughter Sue, son Neal, 3 dearly loved dogs and 2 cats since July 2007. Visitation will be on Monday, March 30, 2009, noon to 1:30 p.m.,...

Mar 22, 2009

Margaret Balogh, 84, passed away suddenly on March 22, 2009. Margaret was born in Hungary, emigrated to Peru following the war and then to the United States. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law John and Donna Albu, Peoria, AZ; her son Andrew Balogh, Conneaut, OH; her granddaughter Victoria Balogh, Buckeye, AZ; her granddaughter and grandson-in-law D'Ann and Scott...

Mar 22, 2009

Edsel H. Englund, 82, of Sun City, AZ passed away March 22, 2009. Edsel was born in LaBolt, South Dakota. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during WW II. He retired to Sun City in 1986 from Montana and worked for Fairview Recreation Center and the Sun Bowl Auditorium. He was preceded in death by daughter Mary...

Mar 21, 2009

DeAngelo, Duane George, 61, of Peoria, AZ, formerly of Chicago, IL passed away March 21, 2009. He is survived by his parents George and Lorraine, wife Eileen, and son Marshall. He was a combat Veteran of the Vietnam War. Duane was decorated with the Combat Action Ribbon, Vietnam Service Medal, Meritorious Unit Commendation, National Defense Service Medal and the Republic...

Mar 20, 2009

Mar 20, 2009

Steven Cory Lamb: 47 of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on March 20, 2009. He is survived by his two sons, Dylan and James, his parents Gene Lamb and Mary O'Shea, his sisters Kathy Wing and Lisa Crawford, his brother, Brian Lamb, and numerous other family members. He will always be remembered by as "Stevo", the soft spoken guy with a...

Mar 18, 2009

Kraut, Milton C "Augie" 87 of Phoenix went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 18, 2009. Born in Wisconsin in 1922, Augie was a proud Pearl Harbor Survivor and volunteer at Boswell Hospital. He will be lovingly remembered by Mary, his wife of 59 years, his three daughters and sons-in-law, Patty & Mike Johnson, Jill...

Mar 18, 2009

Avis Dean Burton passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. Avis was born on June 20, 1927, the only child of William "Bill" and Zelma Burton in Edwards, Missouri. Avis spent his early years in Cross Timbers, Missouri with his family moving to Warsaw, Missouri in his early teens. After high school he joined...

Mar 16, 2009

William Gerald "Gerry" Kiekbusch, 75, of Glendale, AZ passed away March 16, 2009 in Sun City, AZ. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan and moved to Arizona in 1977. Survivors include his children Pamela Sherry, Debra Reblin and William James "Jim" Kiekbusch; grandchildren Jason great grandson Alexander; significant other Connie Segura and her daughters Joann, Anna & Lisa William and...

Mar 16, 2009

Doris Novitski, 81, of Goodyear, AZ passed away March 16, 2009. Doris was born in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. A Goodyear resident since 1978, she was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church and she loved bowling and reading. She was preceded in death by her husband Francis Novitski in 1978. Survivors include her children Sandra McNally Michael, Thomas Novitski...

Mar 14, 2009

Betty Eileen Watz, 88, died Saturday, March 14, 2009 at her home in Peoria, AZ. She was born in Buffalo, NY and lived most of her life in Northridge, CA. A hardworking and loving mother, she was preceded in death by her loving husband Andrew Paul Watz. Survivors include two sons, Paul Alan Watz, Sr. and his wife Lucille of...

Mar 13, 2009

Frank N. Barnabei, 84, of Sun City passed away March 13, 2009. He was born in Detroit, Michigan and was a WW II veteran of the US Army and was the recipient of the Purple Heart in Germany while serving under General Patton. He worked as an appliance repair technician and retired to Sun City in 1990 from Michigan. He...

Mar 10, 2009

Patricia Ryall-Briscoe, longtime resident of Avondale, AZ passed away on March 10, 2009. She was 76 years old. She was born on September 11, 1932 to William D. Ryall and Elizabeth Roddy Ryall. Pat was the youngest of 13 children. She was born and raised and attended schools in Newark, NJ. She was a member of St. John Vianney Catholic...

Mar 10, 2009