Obituaries

Marion Reed

Marion Reed

Sep 29, 2022

Thursday, September 29th, 2022. Marion Adeline Reed lost her battle with the numerous health challenges that plagued her body for years. Marion was diagnosed with multiple myeloma cancer 10 years ago, received chemo and a stem cell transplant. She was in remission but because of the medications and chemo she was diagnosed with liver disease. She fought everyday with ammonia...

Peggy Biggs

Peggy Biggs

Sep 25, 2022

Peggy Jo Biggs was born April 19, 1939 in Casey, Illinois to Louis Raymond and Ethel May McWilliams and is the 4th of 5 children, 3 sisters and 1 brother who have all preceded her in death. She married Wesley C Biggs in 1957 in Littleton, Colorado and they celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary this year. Together they have 3...

Roger Jaquith "Jake"

Roger Jaquith "Jake"

Sep 20, 2022

Roger H. Jaquith (Jake) passed away on September 20, 2022 after battling Parkinson's. Roger is survived by his wife Lois and son David. Daughter Lori (Wife of Michael Andre) was taken by cancer in 2019. Roger was born 87 years ago in Vermont. Brother Reginald and family reside in Vermont. Roger enlisted in the US Air Force after high school...

Christopher Lyons

Christopher Lyons

Sep 17, 2022

Christopher Edward Lyons gained eternal rest Saturday, September 17, 2022 in the presence of his loving wife and daughters. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend. To his family, he was affectionately known as "Papa". Chris was born on January 8, 1950 in Kansas City, Kansas to the late Eddie and Rodena Lyons. He is survived by...

Theresa Bennett

Theresa Bennett

Sep 16, 2022

When Tomorrow Starts Without Me When tomorrow starts without me, please try to understand, That an angel came and called my name, and took me by the hand; The angel said my place was ready, in heaven far above, And that I’d have to leave behind all those I dearly love. But when I walked through Heaven’s Gates, I felt...

Laura Munson

Laura Munson

Sep 12, 2022

Laura Louise Munson, age 66, passed away on September 12, 2022. Full obituary to come.

Thomas Schwertfeger

Thomas Schwertfeger

Sep 12, 2022

On Monday, September 12, 2022, Thomas G. Schwertfeger, a loving Brother to seven siblings and Uncle to 22 nieces and nephews, went home to be with the Lord at the age of 75. Tom was born on June 25, 1947 in Blue Island, IL to Joseph and Margaret (Haase) Schwertfeger. He was the youngest of eight children. He graduated from...

Debra St. John

Debra St. John

Sep 10, 2022

Debra St. John (Debbie/Grammy) passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 10, 2022. She was born on July 8, 1951, to Dave and Beverly Hawks in Casper, Wyoming. She was the oldest of three Children. Debbie moved from Casper prior to the arrival of her first grandson and has been a resident of Sun City, Arizona for ten years. Debbie was...

Margaret Fuller

Margaret Fuller

Sep 8, 2022

Margaret Fuller, 91, Glendale, Arizona passed away peacefully at home on September 8, 2022, surrounded by her family and friends. Marge was a beloved wife, married to her husband Bob for 63 years until he went to heaven in 2013. She was an amazing mother to her daughter Karen & held a special place in her heart for her many...

Allen Tury

Allen Tury

Sep 5, 2022

On Monday September 5, 2022 Allen Lee Tury passed away peacefully at the age of 78. He survived by his wife Laura, sons Allen Jr. and William (Michelle), his sister Nellie, and nephew Robin . Survived also by his grandchildren Haley, James and five great grand children. He enjoyed hiking, photography and tutoring math. After retiring, he enjoyed spending time...

Janice Constantine

Janice Constantine

Sep 4, 2022

Janice Ruth Constantine, 93 years old, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 4, 2022. Janice was a resident of Sun City, AZ the past 25 years, having been in Arizona the last 45 years. She was born November 21, 1928, to Lucy and Harry Scott of Wintersville, OH. She attended Jefferson Union High School in Richmond in...

Judith Crowson

Judith Crowson

Aug 29, 2022

Judith "Judy" Gwen Crowson, age 94, passed away peacefully at 6:15 AM on August 29, 2022, at Life Care Center in Longmont, Colorado. Born Gwa De Chi on August 8, 1928, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Judy displayed an adventurous and rebellious spirit even as a child. When unsatisfied with meals prepared at home by her mother, Judy would wander the streets...

Eugene Smolinski

Eugene Smolinski

Aug 28, 2022

On Sunday August 28th, 2022 Eugene E. Smolinski passed away. He is survived by his loving wife Gloria (Kruczek) of 59 years, sons David (Kimberly), Daniel (Pamela) and daughter Debora (Daniel) and his younger sister Kathleen (Gizzi) and nephews Christopher (Jennifer) Gizzi, and Douglas Gizzi. Survived also by his grandchildren Brittany, Tiffany, Jonathon, Aaron, Nicholas, Lola and Mack, and by...

Leon Kassmir

Leon Kassmir

Aug 24, 2022

On August 24, 2022 at 8:10 am Leon G. Kassmir passed away from unknown causes while at Wellsprings Therapy Center of Gilbert, Arizona. Leon was born on 6/3/1927 in Pittsburg Pennsylvania to parents Charles and Marcia Kassmir. They moved to Duluth, Minnesota along with his older brother Gerald Kassmir. Leon was a graduate of Central High School in Duluth and...

Kip MacKenzie

Kip MacKenzie

Aug 21, 2022

Kip F MacKenzie passed from pancreatic cancer on August 21, 2022. A long and beautiful journey through life that was cut too short. He was an avid fisherman, athlete, and adventurer. Kip was born in Michigan in 1947. After graduating from West Bloomfield High School, he served in the Navy. After his service, he lived with his mother and brothers...

Maria Elena Chagolla

Maria Elena Chagolla

Aug 21, 2022

Maria Elena Chagolla, affectionately known as Peewee, was guided on to the next step of her journey at the age of 78, on Sunday, August 21, 2022. Maria Elena passed away surrounded by three generations of family and love at her cherished home, built for her by her loving husband, in Peoria, Arizona. Maria Elena was Born May 16, 1944,...