Obituaries

Oct 12, 2019

James Denis Muller, of Sun City, Arizona, passed away surrounded by his family on October 12, 2019. James was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1936, and retired to Surprise, Arizona in 1998. James was the devoted husband to Patricia for 63 years, loving father of Susan Spragins, Carolyn Muller, Pamela Muller, and Joyce Kern, and grandfather to Christine Spragins. James...

Oct 10, 2019

Oct 9, 2019

Margaret Elizabeth Orona (81) went home to be with the Lord on October 9, 2019. A native of Arizona, Margaret was born in Tempe on July 9, 1938 to Sara Orozco and Rosalio Munoz. The granddaughter of a Methodist minister, Margaret had a heart for her church and served there faithfully, often playing the piano or helping with the youth...

Oct 8, 2019

EDWARD DOLLIVER HOLMES, JR passed away on October 6, 2019. He was born August 16, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois to Edward Dolliver Holmes and Helen Elizabeth Holmes. He was their third child and only boy. Having two older sisters was a cross for him to bear, but he took it in his stride managing to quietly ignore their sisterly advice....

Oct 5, 2019

Glendon Dale Kok, 68, of Sun City passed away October 5, 2019. Glen was born and raised on his family farm in Markesan, WI. After graduating from Markesan High School in 1968, he stayed in the area. He worked for Glover Metal Buildings for over 30 years. On June 29, 1985, he married his true love, Roselyn, and gained his...

Oct 5, 2019

Carmen L. Albert 87, died Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. Carmen was born in Stuttgart, Germany on May 3, 1932, to parents Wilhelm and Luise Engelhardt. Carmen was raised and educated in Germany and was a child of WWII. She attended business college and earned a degree in business management. She started working for the American military where she met her...

Oct 5, 2019

George Warner Keyes, LTC (Retired) passed away peacefully on October 5, 2019 in Peoria, AZ at the age of 98. George is predeceased by his parents, Henry and Julia (Warnert) Keyes; his four siblings (Sylvester Keyes, Rosella Cookson, Evelyn O’Brien, and Donald Keyes); and his wife, Mary Frances (Power) Keyes. He is survived by five children (Margaret Keyes, Suzanne Keyes,...

Oct 3, 2019

Faustino Yelario "Tinito" "Tino" "Teen" "T" Reyna III, 50, a life long Arizona native, Tino passed away October 3, 2019. That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. Romans 10:9

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Sep 30, 2019

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Sep 30, 2019

Troxel, Maretta Mae 87, passed away peacefully at home on September 30, 2019. She was born November 24, 1931 in St. Michael, Buffalo County, Nebraska, to Garnet and Beulah Stogdill. Happily married to Dick Troxel for 62 years. She obtained her BA in education at ASU while raising four children. She taught elementary school in the Dysart School District. She...

Sep 27, 2019

Lawrence “Larry” Cornelius passed into the hands of God in his home in Peoria, AZ on Sept. 27, 2019. Born July 7, 1927 in Moline, IL. He married Joyce E. Ziegler on April 30, 1949 in East Moline, IL. Surviving are his children, son Michael (Mary) and daughter Linda Cambra, both of Peoria, AZ. Grandchildren Michelle Toft of Peoria, Amy...

Sep 27, 2019

Gerard M. McBride, 86, of Sun City, passed away peacefully on September 27th, 2019. He served in the Army from 1953 to1956 and was honorably discharged, Gerard worked for many years in IT services, before retiring in 1986. Born in the Bronx, NY, on August 29th, 1933, Gerard volunteered in multiple non-profit organizations. His hobbies included oil painting, traveling, sketching,...

Sep 22, 2019

Joanne Fahrendorf Darby, age 69, passed away, going home to be with her father, her mother and her beloved husband on Sunday September 22, 2019 following health complications. Joanne was born in Phoenix and raised in Glendale. She, along with her two brothers and two sisters, attended school at Our Lady of Perpetual Help followed by Saint Mary’s High School...

Sep 22, 2019

David Brockington (58) of Sun City, AZ was born in Dallas, Texas on July 12, 1961 as there was no hospital in his hometown town of Lancaster, Texas. David was a family man who loved to hunt and fish and especially loved the mountains of Montana. David was a deep believer in Christ and always said that “the family that...

Sep 21, 2019

Robert Darrel Clauson (August 23, 1923 - September 21, 2019) was born in Hadley, Minnesota where he grew up on a farm. Bob graduated from Slayton, MN High School in 1940 and farmed for the first few years of World War II before entering the military in October, 1944. He served in the European Theater of operations and helped liberate...

Sep 18, 2019

Dennis James Swaton, 63, of Prescott Valley passed away Sept. 18, 2019. Born in Bay City, Michigan, Mr. Swaton was a longtime West Valley resident. He enjoyed a long career as a barber and owned his own barber shop in Avondale known as “Dennis’s Place”. When not barbering, Dennis loved to play golf. He is survived by his wife Diane...

Sep 17, 2019

Teresa Matilde Valenzuela, 47, of Buckeye, AZ passed away September 17, 2019. A lifelong Arizona resident, Teresa was born in Phoenix to Gregory and Maria Valenzuela. She worked in Administration in the medical field. Teresa was preceded in death by her soulmate Joey Ramirez. She is survived by her parents Gregory and Maria of Glendale, AZ; son Roberto Valenzuela of...