Obituaries
Gordon Walker
Feb 18, 2020
Gordon Walker of Sun City passed away February 18, 2020. Gordon was born June 17, 1921 in England – emigrated to America in 1923. He was Educated in Dearborn, Michigan schools, Wayne State and Northwestern University. Graduate of “The Stonier Graduate School of Banking”, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey. A First Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps, he flew...
Rosemarie Pavlak
Feb 16, 2020
Rosemarie E. (Maguire) Pavlak, 86 years old, originally from Chicago, Illinois, passed to eternal life joining her husband, George, on February 16, 2020 at Brookdale Camino del Sol, Sun City West, Arizona. Mrs. Pavlak was at peace and surrounded by her family including daughter Judy (Pavlak) Kellner of Tonopah, Arizona, son, Rev. Andrew J. Pavlak, Pastor of San Felipe de...
Frank Osuna, Jr.
Feb 13, 2020
Frank Osuna, Jr., 69, of Peoria passed away peacefully on February 13, 2020. He was a graduate of Peoria High School and remained a lifelong resident of Peoria. Frank is survived by his daughters, Theresa and Andrea (Rene) and his son, Carlos (Teresa). He was a proud grandfather to Analissa, Celeste, Angel, Carlos Jr., Andrew, Jacob and Brianna. He was...
John Sorensen
Feb 11, 2020
John K. Sorensen 5-30-1941 – 2-11-2020 John K. Sorensen, Sun City, AZ passed away on 2/11/2020 of heart failure. His wife, Sheila was by his side. John was born in Refugio, TX, he was a graduate of Tyler High School, Tyler, MN, a graduate of Grandview Jr. College, Des Moines, IA and a graduate of U of M, Mpls., MN....
Jane Kimpel
Feb 10, 2020
Jane Barrett Kimpel, 101, of Sun City, Arizona passed away February 10, 2020. Jane was born May 27, 1918 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Albert and May Barrett. Jane attended elementary school at a one-room country school, high school at Dayton Vocational High School in the small town of Dayton in Armstrong County, PA. While in high school...
Robert Wescott
Feb 7, 2020
Robert Roland Wescott, 77, of Sun City, Arizona passed away February 7, 2020. Born in Chicago,Illinois and formerly of Florida he moved to Arizona in 2013. Private family arrangements were made.
Joseph Candito
Feb 7, 2020
Seattle / Phoenix June 3rd, 1931-February 7th, 2020. Passed away after a brief illness. With his wife and children by his side. Survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Carolyn. His children Son, Joseph Candito, Daughters, Gena Deaton (Dan), Lisa Hardy (Robert), Barbara Chamberlin (Paul). 10 Grand Children and 7 Great Grand Children. An amazing man who loved his...
William Freridge
Feb 6, 2020
William Eugene Freridge born in Little Rock, Arkansas December 12th 1928, passed peacefully on February 6th 2020 at the age of 91. He attended high school in Knoxville, Iowa where he met and later married his high school sweetheart. They celebrated 70 years of marriage. He is survived by his wife Donna Glee Halligan Freridge and (4) daughters, Debra Mitchell,...
Adam Delte
Feb 5, 2020
Adam George Delte, 47, of Buckeye, Arizona passed away February 5, 2020. Born in San Jose, California, Adam moved to Arizona in 1999 and worked in construction. He was preceded in death by his parents, David & Georgia Rodriguez. Adam is survived by his wife Sophia Hall Delte; children Adam Delte, Julian Delte, Amber Delte, Isabella Delte, Cruz Delte and...
Clarence Lydic
Feb 4, 2020
Clarence H. Lydic peacefully departed us to join our Lord on February 4th, 2020. He was born in Peoria, Arizona on September 7th, 1934. He is survived by his wife Virginia (Ginny) Lydic, three children and son in-law, Chuck Lydic (Traci), Sandy Salyer (Cleve), Steve Lydic, Mark Guiliani, 15 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. He will be greatly missed...
Carl Smith
Feb 3, 2020
Carl Junior Smith, 94, of Sun City, Arizona passed away Feb. 3, 2020. Carl was born in Earling, West Virginia, resided in Arizona for the past 27 years. Visitation will be 8:30-9:30 a.m., Friday, February 7, 2020 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center, 12420 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ. Graveside service to follow at 10:30 a.m. at the National...
L.B. Smith
Feb 2, 2020
L.B. “Bea” Smith, 88, of Sun City, Arizona passed away Feb. 2, 2020. She was born in Watts, Oklahoma, resided in Arizona for the past 27 years. Visitation will be 8:30-9:30 a.m., Friday, February 7, 2020 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center, 12420 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ. Graveside service to follow at 10:30 a.m. at the National Memorial...
James Falada
Jan 30, 2020
James Falada passed away on January 30, 2020 at the age of 83. Proceeded by his wife Barbara Falada and daughter Sue Tripamer. Leaving behind daughter, Dawn Tripamer and son, Jimmy Falada. James had 4 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. He was loved by many and will be remembered for his wise advise, sense of humor and his big heart. Services...
Cynthia Nieman
Jan 26, 2020
Cynthia “Cindy” Lou Nieman, 62, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2020, at Royal Oaks Health Care Center, Sun City, AZ, with her family at her side. Cindy put up a strong fight against glioblastoma brain cancer before the disease won the battle. Cindy was born in Aledo, IL on March 28, 1957, the youngest of four...
Margaret Nelson
Jan 26, 2020
Margaret Nelson, formerly of Sun City West, Arizona. Loving mother of Karen and Sharon (Robert). Proud Grandmother of 6 and Great Grandmother of 8. Margaret always said, "accent the positive, eliminate the negative" and that is how she lived her life. She loved music and had a gift of rhyming one song into the other. Margaret made a lasting imprint...
Thomas Taylor, Jr.
Jan 26, 2020
Thomas E. Taylor, Jr.,72, of Sun City, Arizona passed away January 26, 2020. Thomas was born in Providence, Rhode Island and served with the West Glocester Fire Department from 1980 to 2005. He was a resident of Sun City since 2014. Private family arrangements have been made.
Lois Paullin
Jan 23, 2020
Lois was born April 15, 1926 to Elvis J. Maynard II and Louise (Larson) Maynard. She spent most of her life in Guthrie County. At the age of 15, after her father suffered a severe heart attack, it fell to her to run the family farm for the next year. Rising early to do chores before school, and ending her...
Zenovia Tomkiw
Jan 21, 2020
Zenovia Tomkiw, age 86 years passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 in Sun City, AZ. Zenovia is preceded in death by her husband Teodore Tomkiw and daughter Lydia Tomkiw. She is survived by her son John and daughter-in-law Beth Tomkiw and granddaughter Claire Tomkiw all of Milwaukee, WI. In 1990, Zenovia and her husband moved from Indiana to Sun...
Virginia Raptis
Jan 21, 2020
Virginia (Welch) Raptis, a longtime resident of Peoria, Az., passed away suddenly and peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of January 21st at the age of 88. Virginia was born in 1931, in Port Huron, Michigan, the only child of Claud Welch and Grace (McColl) Welch. Raised in Toledo, Ohio, Virginia loved horseback riding, dance, and was...
Thomas Jongert
Jan 19, 2020
Thomas A. Jongert of Sun City, a retired Stock Broker and Real Estate salesman died January 19, 2020. He was born in Grand Rapids MI, a Korean Marine Veteran and moved to AZ in 1960. He served on the boards and foundations for Calvary Rehabilitation and Phoenix Christian Grade School. He was proceeded in death by his wife, Janet, of...
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