Obituaries
Mary Dudek
May 11, 2019
Mary (Therese) Dudek, age 80, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Peoria, AZ on Saturday, May 11, 2019. She was surrounded by family members and loved ones. Therese was born Oct 3, 1938 in Chicago, IL to Mary and Leo Gergits. She was the oldest of seven children, having...
Josephine Godinez
May 8, 2019
Josephine Margaret “Margie” Godinez was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend of many. She passed away on May 8, 2019. Margie was born in Phoenix, Arizona on August 5, 1959 to Efren Godinez and Carmen Fluger-Godinez. She was cared for and nurtured by her dearly beloved “Mom” Amparo “Patty” Godinez-Ledesma. She was preceded in death by her parents...
Barbara Pitcher
May 4, 2019
Barbara Joan Pitcher was born in Waseca, Minnesota on February 5, 1935 to Senora and Ole Jorgenson. Barb recently passed peacefully at home and is now with our Lord and Savior. Barb graduated high school from Elkhorn, Nebraska in 1953, and graduated Nursing School from North Western Hospital School of Nursing. She met the love of her life Milo at...
Elisabeth (Betty) Vey
May 3, 2019
On Friday, May 3, 2019, Elisabeth (Betty) Jean Wood Vey (95) passed away with her daughters by her side. Betty was a loving mother to 3 daughters, Janet (Darrell) of Peoria, AZ, Nancy (Cliff) of Flagstaff, AZ, & Barbara (Larry) of Peoria, AZ. She knew she was extremely fortunate to have 7 grandchildren & 11 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in...
Austin McKenna
May 1, 2019
Austin J. “Mac” McKenna, long-time resident of both Denver, Colorado and Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, died May 1st in Carefree, Arizona. Of his 96 years spent on this earth, all but the last year or so was spent in relatively good health enjoying life, creating art, and constantly learning new things. While he will be greatly missed by many, we are glad...
Ruth Noben
Apr 25, 2019
Ruth Noben left this earth to return to her loving Lord on April 25, 2019. She is survived by her devoted husband, Myron Noben of Sun City, AZ. Ruth and Myron was married 62 years. She was born November 22, 1935 to Harold and Esther Selseth in Willmer, Minnesota. Her brother, Harold, preceded her in death. Ruth trained as a...
Grace Smith
Apr 23, 2019
Grace May Smith, 84, of Sun City, Arizona passed away April 23, 2019. Grace was born November 24, 1934 in Denver, Colorado and attended schools in Greeley and UNC. She was married to Dr. Roy L. Smith, Jr. and worked as an accountant. She moved to Sun City in 1992 and was a member of the Sun City Christian Church,...
Dolores Bian
Apr 21, 2019
Dolores Violet Bian was born in Phoenix, IL on July 14, 1925. She went to our Lord on April 21, 2019. She was preceded in death by her sisters Nani, Irene, Jeri and Babe; and by her beloved husband, Charles. She is survived by her son Greg Bian, son and daughter in law Gary & Diana Bian; grandchildren Natalie Cordova...
David Klock
Apr 18, 2019
On Thursday, April 18, 2019, David Klock, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 74. David was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on August 16, 1944 to Dorothy and Kenneth Klock. He moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 1956 and in 1962 he met his future wife, Carol, at the age of 17. He joined the...
Manuel Tribuna
Apr 17, 2019
Manuel R. Tribuna, 98, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Born and raised in a small village in central Portugal, to a farming family, he was the son of Martinho and Cacilda Tribuna. During his childhood, when not working on the farm, he became a student of music, first learning to play on the piccolo and later clarinet and mandolin....
Diane McSorley
Apr 15, 2019
Diane was one of twin daughters (Diane and Donna) born to James Elmer and Mable Grace Henderson. While in high school she met and fell in love with the love of her life Arthur McSorley who preceded her in death. Art and Diane were married November 20th, 1954. After graduating high school, she attended nursing school and graduated from nurses...
Edward O'Malley
Apr 13, 2019
Edward William O'Malley was born July 21, 1938 in East Chicago, IN and passed away on April 13, 2019 in Sun City, AZ. He is predeceased by parents Edward Byrne and Mary Josephine O'Malley. Ed is survived by his wife, Mary Kay O'Malley, of Sun City, AZ, children Mary O'Malley (Jay Caldwell), and Paul O'Malley (Kylee), grandchildren Justin, Jamie, Paul,...
Wallace Ackley
Apr 12, 2019
Wallace Lee Ackley, 83, passed away on April 12th, 2019 at the Choice Rehab Facility in Sun City West, Arizona. He went to be with the Lord with his family by his side. Wallace married Carol Slater on March 22, 1971 and she survives. They have one son Michael Ackley and daughter Michele Conte. Mr. Ackley was born on January...
Elaine Duffy
Apr 10, 2019
When she turned 99, Elaine Duffy shared four tips with her family for living a good life 1. Life is what you make of it. 2. Take care of your health. 3. Think positively. 4. If there is something you really want to do and you’re able to, do it. These four tips pretty much sum up how she lived...
Julia Skakoon
Apr 9, 2019
Julia Nellie "Judy" (Nee Kudlowicz) Skakoon~ It is with great sorrow that the family announces the passing of Judy Skakoon on April 9th, 2019 at her home following a period of declining health. Judy was Born in Cooks Creek, Manitoba, Canada on June 22nd, 1923 and moved to Sudbury, Ontario where she married John Skakoon in 1941. John, Judy and...
Jane Crespin
Apr 7, 2019
Jane Frances Crespin was born on October 27, 1935 and died on April 7, 2019 at the age of 83. Jane was born in Pecos, New Mexico to Albino and Tomasita Bustamante. Jane spent most of her years in the computer industry while residing in California. She found passion and winning success in the computer field. She loved sharing her...
Joseph Pompa
Apr 7, 2019
Joseph Richard Pompa aka “Butch”, 70, of Glendale, Arizona, passed away on April 7, 2019 at Banner Thunderbird Hospital, Phoenix, AZ. Butch was born August 1, 1948 in Glendale, AZ, on the kitchen table at La Perla Café, to Joseph P. Pompa and Eva Macias Pompa. He graduated from Glendale High School in 1966 and received his Associates degree from...
Harry Phillips
Apr 6, 2019
Harry C. Phillips, 100, died in Sun City, AZ on April 6, 2019 from Alzheimer’s. He is survived by his wife Yvonne of 38 years, son Allan of Bellingham, WA; grandchildren Kristen (James) of Mt. Vernon, WA, Jeffery of Bellingham, WA and five great-grandchildren. Harry was employed for Pacific Northwest Bell for 36 years. He loved sports of any kind,...
Elmer Roehler, Jr.
Apr 6, 2019
Elmer A. Roehler, Jr., 80, of Sun City passed away April 6, 2019. Elmer was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He worked as a Lab Technician for the Revlon Company and moved to Arizona in 1979, where he was a volunteer Police Officer for the Glendale Police Department. He was...
Harold Lynch
Mar 26, 2019
Harold “Butch” Robert Lynch of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away, peacefully, on March 26th, 2019. Butch was born was born on May 26, 1938 to Mary Muir and Robert Lynch in Phoenix. Upon graduating from North High School, he completed an internship for pipefitting and enrolled in the Army in 1963. He served as a driver in the States as well...
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