Obituaries

May 15, 2008

C. Thomas Simpkin, 87, passed away May 15, 2008. A resident of Sun City for over 30 years, Mr. Simpkin was founder of the C. Tom Simpkin Air Conditioning and Heating Co., Inc. in Sun City. He was a 60 year member of Hannibal Lodge #188 AF&AM in Hannibal, MO, as well as a member of the Lakeview United Methodist...

May 15, 2008

May 15, 2008

May 13, 2008

With his family by his side, Charles Leamon Olmstead started his heavenly life on May 13, 2008 at the age of 84. He was born in Broken Bow, OK on January 26, 1924 to Alfred Olmstead and Irene Neal Olmstead. He was a Navy veteran in World War II. H has a career in the lumber industry in both Arizona...

May 13, 2008

May 13, 2008

Loretta Angela Eckstein, 90, of Sun City, passed away May 13, 2008, in Peoria, AZ. Formerly of Elmhurst, IL, she moved to Arizona in 1970. She is survived by daughter Rosemary Fiebig, and son William Eckstein. She was predeceased by her husband Frank C. Eckstein. Services are to be held on Mon., May 19, 2008 at 10 am at St....

May 12, 2008

May 11, 2008

May 9, 2008

May 9, 2008

Joseph D. Goodrich, 78 of Mesa formerly of Prescott passed away May 9, 2008. He was born in Boliver, NY. He was a US Navy veteran. Survivors include his son Gary Goodrich; daughter Michele Goodrich; cousin Michael Stevens; aunt Jean M. Stevens; life partner Kathy Vaculin; 5 grandchildren. A gathering will take place at 2:30 PM, Tuesday, May 13, 2008...

May 7, 2008

May 5, 2008

Joseph Michael Cerfus 9-3-83 to 5-5-2008 Gone but not forgotten in the service of his country Survived by his mother and stepfather, Susan and Mark Harr of Surprise, Father and stepmother, Michael and Linda Cerfus of Marysville, Sisters Sarah and Amanda of Surprise, Kaylin of Marysville, and a niece Angelica of Surprise. Graduated from Dysart High School in 2001and enlisted...

May 4, 2008

May 3, 2008

May 3, 2008

Barbara Bobbie C. Insalaco left this world to go to a better place May 3, 2008. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend to all. Born in Phoenix, AZ, August 14, 1935, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond and is survived by her brother, Stanley Rowley, sister, Wanda Ward, daughters, Lorri Rains Brent, Mary...

May 2, 2008

Betty Marie McFarland, 79, of Sun City, AZ passed away May 2, 2008. Betty was born August 9, 1928 in Newell, SD to Earl & Ruth Combs Salter. She moved to Arizona from Wyoming in 1965. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star and many other local community groups. Survivors include her son David Hubbard Sue; daughters...

Apr 30, 2008

Ioleen Miesel of Phoenix, Arizona passed away April 30, 2008. Ioleen was born in Kentucky. A longtime valley resident she came to Arizona from Michigan in 1960 and worked for many years with the Malcom's Dept. Store in the former Maryvale mall. She later worked for Goldwater's and Dillards Dept. stores before her retirement. Ioleen was preceded in death by...

Apr 30, 2008

Donna Laure Rezzonico, 63, of Glendale, Arizona passed away April 30, 2008. An Arizona native, Donna was born in Tolleson and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed laughing and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Dr. Richard A. Rezzonico on July 12, 2007. She is survived by...

Apr 29, 2008

Eileen B. Wolpert, 70, of Sun City, AZ passed away April 29, 2008. Eileen was born August 3, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY. After coming to Sun City in 1984, she became a member of St. Clement of Rome Parish where she was active in the Guild and was involved with the Stroke Group, the Handicapables and a volunteer for Boswell...

Apr 29, 2008