Obituaries

Mary Talbot

Mary Talbot

Mar 23, 2019

Mary Kathryn (Kay) Talbot, of Sun City, Arizona, formerly of Audubon, Iowa, passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 23, 2019. Kay was born August 27, 1924 in Armstrong, Missouri, the daughter of Norman and Eunice Black. She married Tully W. Talbot in 1943 in Fayette, Missouri, and later relocated to Audubon, IA, where they started their business, TCI, and raised their...

Anthony "Tony" Ciocco

Anthony "Tony" Ciocco

Mar 23, 2019

Anthony “Tony” Ciocco Tony Ciocco was born in Landisville, new Jersey in 1927 to Rose and William Ciocco. In 1980, he married Marilyn Signor in Kalamazoo, Michigan, where they resided before moving to Delray Beach, Florida. Tony was a skilled tailor by trade, but his passion was bowling. As a teen, he started out as a pin setter and went...

James Sanders

James Sanders

Mar 23, 2019

James (Jim) Sanders of Peoria, Arizona, formerly of Grove City, Ohio, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the age of 73. Jim was born July 17, 1945 along with his twin brother, John, to Joseph and Margaret Sanders at Mt. Carmel Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He received a Business/Marketing Degree from Franklin University. He married his wife, Ruth, on July...

Charles Novoselac

Charles Novoselac

Mar 21, 2019

Charles Novoselac, 76, passed away March 21, 2019, in Peoria, Arizona. Charles was born July 17, 1942, to Mike and Emilija Novoselac, in Croatia. He served in the United States Navy, working with radars. Later, he worked as a Computer Technician, before retiring. He is survived by his sons Dennis McDonald, Jim Novoselac, John Novoselac and 6 grandchildren. Visitation is...

Eleanor Stec

Eleanor Stec

Mar 17, 2019

Eleanor Stec, went to be with the Lord and her husband, Richard, on March 17, 2019. She was born January 24, 1931, to Fred and Ethel Galloway, in Detroit, Michigan. Eleanor and Richard met and married in Michigan City, Indiana, in the Spring of 1974. After Richard’s retirement, they moved to Sun City, Arizona. Eleanor is survived by her sister-in-law...

Kevin Lynn

Kevin Lynn

Mar 17, 2019

Kevin Lee Lynn, age 58, passed from this life following a very lengthy illness on March 17, 2019, at Banner Thunderbird Hospital in Glendale, Arizona. Kevin was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on February 6, 1961, the firstborn child of the late Myron L. Lynn and Sharon K. Ames. The family resided in Phoenix throughout his childhood and formative years. As...

Janet Greinke

Janet Greinke

Mar 16, 2019

Janet McIntosh Greinke, 86, of Dewey, AZ passed away March 16, 2019 in Sun City, AZ. Born in Council Bluffs, IA, she resided in Arizona for the past 60 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Louis Albert Greinke and daughter Colleen Anderson. Survived by her daughter Dayna L. Graser, son David Bundy, step-son Mark Greinke, and step-daughters...

Sara "Sally" Eyler

Sara "Sally" Eyler

Mar 16, 2019

On March 16th, 2019 Sara Isabelle Eyler, a beautiful, loving and extraordinary mother passed away at age 88. Sara “Sally” Eyler was born on July 11th, 1930 to Charles Spademan and Grace Grossnor in Lorain, Ohio. After graduating with Honors from Lorain High School, Sally attended Ohio University where she earned her teaching degree. She was a member of Zeta...

Ronald Strom

Ronald Strom

Mar 14, 2019

Obituary to be added at a later date.

Donald Raderstorf

Donald Raderstorf

Mar 14, 2019

Donald Eugene Raderstorf, (90) of Sun City, AZ went to be with his Lord March 14, 2019. He was born October 18, 1928, in Winamac, Indiana to James and Mary Raderstorf. He and Joyce Edwards were married in Indiana in 1950. They moved to Arizona in 1961. He retired from the Arizona Republic newspapers in 1989 after 28 years. He...

Kathy White

Kathy White

Mar 12, 2019

Kathleen Louise Tyacke was born June 13th, 1953 to Barbara and Warren Tyacke in Duluth, Minnesota. She grew up as one of four siblings in the Tyacke family. After graduating high school, Kathy attended classes at the University of Minnesota – Duluth and also took courses in becoming an administrative assistant. Kathy married Trevor Lawrence White in 1973 and the...

Nanette Raine

Nanette Raine

Mar 10, 2019

Nanette (Nan) Raine, 83, passed away suddenly on March 10, 2019. She was born in Indianapolis IN on March 22, 1935.She graduated from Ball State with a BS in Education. Later in life she obtained a MA in Education from ASU. She worked in the Agua Fria School District for 33 years, as a teacher and later as an administrator....

Edna Tyma

Edna Tyma

Mar 7, 2019

Edna Frances “Dolly” Tyma died peacefully on March 7, 2019, under hospice care after a period of declining health. She was born March 20, 1925, the eighth of nine children, in Michigan City, Indiana. She was the daughter of Charles and Sophie (nee Pierzhalski) Kuzminski. She was preceded in death by seven of her siblings, her husband of 57 years...

Dean Pryor

Dean Pryor

Mar 4, 2019

Richard Dean Pryor, passed away peacefully March 4, 2019 at the age of 88. He was born November 22, 1930 in Corning, KS to Cecil Pryor and Agnes (Lamoreaux) Pryor. Dean grew up in Fredonia, KS and graduated from Fredonia High School in 1949. His father, Cec Pryor, was one of his high school coaches and encouraged him toward athletic...

Clair Torgerson

Clair Torgerson

Mar 4, 2019

Clair Milton Torgerson was born on October 10, 1929, in Fingal, North Dakota to Alfred and Julia Torgerson. He was raised within walking distance of the Fingal School House, attending First Grade through his Graduation in 1947. Known as Milt by his family, nicknamed Torgy by his friends. He lettered in Basketball, State Champions in '45-46. He met DuAnn Marion...

Andre Black

Andre Black

Mar 3, 2019

Andre Tyrone Black, 50, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away March 3, 2019. Andre was born in East St. Louis, Illinois and moved to Arizona in 1984 from Florida. He was a 1986 Moon Valley High School graduate, served in the US Navy, and worked as a Security Guard. Andre is survived by his mother Dr Wanda Taylor of Phoenix; siblings...

Victoria Haddad Al-Akel

Victoria Haddad Al-Akel

Feb 25, 2019

Victoria Haddad Al-Akel 82, of Jordan passed away peacefully on Monday, February 25 , 2019. She is survived by her seven loving children, Awad Al-Akel, Odeh (Nilli) Al-Akel, Adel (Elizabeth) Al-Akel, Naramon (Nassar) Nuko, Karamon Al-Akel, Manel (Hani) Qagish, Mysoon (Nizar) Sayeigh; sixteen grandchildren, and two great grandchildren, as well as numerous additional loving family members. Victoria was preceded in...

Gloria Johnston

Gloria Johnston

Feb 25, 2019

Gloria Jean Johnston went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 25th, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. She passed peacefully while surrounded by her family: Her husband of 54 years, Jim, her daughter Shareece, son Jay, son-in-law Dean, daughter-in-law Candace, grandsons Chad and Jyles, Chad’s fiancée Baylie, Jyles’ girlfriend Randi, and her dear friend Maureen Ardolino. Gloria is also...

Jennifer McNeil

Jennifer McNeil

Feb 24, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Jennifer Jill McNeil announces her passing on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at the age of 37. Jennifer was born on May 8, 1981 to Rick and Joy Beaton. She graduated from Alhambra High School in 1999 and proceeded into the work force at the Alhambra School District and then on to...

Lewis Coulter

Lewis Coulter

Feb 24, 2019

Lewis James Coulter passed away on February 24, 2019 in Sun City, AZ at the age of 95. Lewis was born on February 14, 1924 in Schenectady, NY. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Ella Elizabeth Whittaker Coulter and their three daughters, Linda Elizabeth Coulter Schook (husband Roy), Maureen (husband Mike), and Jane (husband Don). Lewis has...