Obituaries

Apr 14, 2008

John F. Rambeau, 90, of Peoria, AZ, passed away on April 14, 2008, in Sun City, AZ. He was an Army World War II veteran. He Graduated from Stanford University after which he served as a professor at Oklahoma University in Norman, OK, as well as Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ. He went on to write several children's books....

Apr 14, 2008

Margie M. Rinal Born October 15, 1927 Went to Our Lord April 9, 2008 She was preceded in Death by Her son, Al, from a previous marriage and her husband, Douglas L. Rinal. She was a long time member of the First Christian Church of Sun City. She is survived by her Daughter and Son-in-law, Mike and Judi Tyndall. There...

Apr 14, 2008

Apr 9, 2008

Harold Hoprich, M.D., 87, Sun City, Arizona died April 9, 2008. Dr. Hoprich was born October 9, 1920 in Salem, Ohio, a son of the late Frank and Rose Adams Hoprich. Harold, "Hoppy" was a practicing physician in Salem, Ohio, from 1948 until retirement in 1988. He was a graduate of Salem High School, Capital University, and a 1945 graduate...

Apr 8, 2008

William Charles Harris, 70, of El Mirage, AZ passed away April 8, 2008. He was born in Indiahoma, OK and resided in Arizona for the past 56 years. He was a longtime farmer and member of the Santa Teresita Parish in El Mirage. Survivors include children: Josephine Dowdy, Sonja Quezada, Priscilla Thompson, Julieann Avila, Charlene Harris, Olivia Harris and Alexandra...

Apr 8, 2008

Eugene Thompson Jensen, 87, of Sun City passed away April 5, 2008. Born in Woodstock, IL, Gene moved Sun City in 1982. Gene had 26 years of active Military/Uniformed service, and retired with the rank of Captain. He was awarded the Air Medal with several Oak Leaf Clusters for combat service with the 8th Air Force. He served with the...

Apr 7, 2008

Virginia Lupita Ax, 80, of Buckeye, AZ passed away April 7, 2008. Survivors include sons James M. Adams Rita, Steve A. Adams Ynez and Richard J. Adams Sonya; daughter Cecilia M. James Larry; brothers Richard & Gilbert Martinez; sister Esther Barela; 14 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at 11:30 AM on Saturday, April 12,...

Apr 7, 2008

Jerome L. Gaarder of Sun City, AZ passed away on March 19, 2008 at the Good Shepherd nursing home in Peoria after a long illness. He was born on November 29, 1930 in Albert Lea, MN to Leroy and Gladys Gaarder. He is survived by his wife Anne, son Bruce, son Robert Denise and their 2 children Jake and Brooklynn....

Apr 5, 2008

Sarah Kerkes Roehlk, 86, passed away April 5, 2008. Sarah was born January 22, 1922 in Golden State, AZ to Milan and Anika Kerkes. Sarah resided in Wickenburg and Phoenix until her marriage when she moved to Pendleton, Oregon. She returned to Phoenix and was employed by the Phoenix Union High School System until her retirement. Sarah was known for...

Apr 5, 2008

Eugene Thompson Jensen, 87, of Sun City passed away April 5, 2008. Born in Woodstock, IL, Gene moved Sun City in 1982. Gene had 26 years of active Military/Uniformed service, and retired with the rank of Captain. He was awarded the Air Medal with several Oak Leaf Clusters for combat service with the 8th Air Force. He served with the...

Apr 5, 2008

Apr 4, 2008

Danny D. Tolmachoff, 32, of Glendale, AZ passed away April 4, 2008. A lifelong Arizona resident he was born in Glendale on July 6, 1975 to Dave & Mary Ann Bechkoff Tolmachoff. A Glendale High School graduate, he worked for a local sports venue. He is survived by his parents Dave & Mary Ann; brother David Tolmachoff III; sister Nina...

Apr 2, 2008

Ed Finley, 86, formerly of Landsdowne, Pennsylvania and a lifetime member of the Lansdowne Fire Company passed away on April 2, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marge, sister Jean, brother Bill, 5 children, 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Ed proudly served 4 years in the U.S. air force, 48th Bombardment squadron, 41st Bombardment group...

Mar 31, 2008

Doloras Alderman86, peacefully departed on March 31, 2008. Born and raised in Racine, WI, she is survived by her children, Cheryl, Karen, James, Jill, and Kim, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She had 86 years of remarkable independence and strength and left her family with vibrant memories and warm hearts.

Mar 31, 2008

Mar 30, 2008

David G. Gawlik of Sun City, AZ passed away on March 30, 2008 in a local hospital. David was born on May 13, 1914 in Minneapolis, MN to Anthony and Cecelia Gawlik. He served in the Army First Infantry Division for over three years during WW II in the European area. David was wounded, earned a Purple Heart and was...

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Mar 29, 2008

Mar 29, 2008

Mary Almeyda, 86, of Sun City West, passed away March 29, 2008. Beloved wife of Joseph Almeyda, 63 years; Loving Mother to Ann Heckel, the late Sharon Boyce, and Donna Hamilton; Cherished Grandmother to 9 Grandsons, 2 Granddaughters and 10 Great-Grandchildren; two surviving sisters. A service will be held Friday at 9:30am at Our Lady of Lourdes, 19002 N. 128th...