Obituaries
William Mortenson
Oct 27, 2017
William Henry Mortenson, 63, passed away at his home in Glendale, Arizona, on October 26, 2017, following a brave struggle with cancer. Born on April 29, 1954, in Kane, Pennsylvania, Bill was the son of the late Gail Allen Mortenson and Patricia Ann (Fluke) Mortenson Wilcox. Bill enlisted in the United States Navy in 1972 and served during the Vietnam...
Alice Etchart
Oct 26, 2017
Etchart, Alice Mae “Penny” 86 of Litchfield Park, AZ, passed away on October 24, 2017. She was born August 24, 1931 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to William and Alice Currie. As a child, Penny (nicknamed for her bright red hair), moved with her family to Ontario California. It was there that she met her future husband, Ferdinand. In 1960, the couple...
Lee Buckau
Oct 24, 2017
Lee Ann (Nana) Buckau July 9, 1940 - October 18, 2017 SUN CITY, AZ (FORMALLY OF RACINE AND KENOSHA) -Lee Ann (Nana) Buckau from Sun City, AZ, originally from Racine and Kenosha, WI, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 on 8:15 p.m. She was 77 years old. Lee Ann was born on July 9, 1940 in Evanston, Ill to...
MaryLee Gatten
Oct 24, 2017
Of Peoria went home to be with her Lord and husband Ted Gatten on October 20, 2017. MaryLee was born April 19, 1932 in Webster SD to Mildred and Rudolph Johnson. MaryLee left this world on the birthday of her love of her life Ted Gatten. She left for home in peace and comfort. Her five sons were all able...
Karyl Kimmell
Oct 24, 2017
Karyl S. Kimmell, 69, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away October 20, 2017. A lifelong Arizona native, she worked as a cashier. Survivors include her son Bryan Kimmell of Phoenix, AZ. Private family arrangement were made.
Betty Amos
Oct 18, 2017
Betty Jane Amos, born Jan. 9, 1923 in Lafayette, IN, the oldest of 3 children, passed away Oct. 17, 2017. Growing up, piano lessons were started at an early age and continued until graduating from high school, so music has always been part of her life, even though during her adult years she put it aside to pursue her career...
Herbert Perry
Oct 16, 2017
Herbert Louis Perry, 92 years old, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at the Good Samaritan Society -- Peoria Good Shepherd Memory Care Unit, Peoria, Arizona. Herbert was born on June 5, 1925, in Streator, Illinois, the first child of Amber and Herbert Perry. His sister, Leah, was born three years later. When Herb was about five years old,...
John Burke
Oct 13, 2017
John Francis Burke, 92, of Sun City, Arizona passed away October 11, 2017. Mr. Burke was born in Lombard, Illinois. After high school, he entered the Navy college training program at the University of Notre Dame and served in the US Navy during WWII and Korea. He worked in sales in the electrical industry retiring to Sun City in 1994...
Robert Hager
Oct 12, 2017
Robert C. Hager passed away on August 30, 2017. Born February 3, 1930 in Buffalo, NY he served in the US Navy during the Korean War and married Wilma Hachten in 1955. In West Falls, NY he was very involved in the Boy Scouts and as scoutmaster was known as "Uncle" to a generation of boys. In 1976 he moved...
Patricia Heimann
Oct 11, 2017
Patricia Ann Heimann, entered into rest on October 3, 2017, in Sun City, Arizona, at the age of 71. She was born on June 15, 1946, to Ray and Mary Yetter, in Centerville, Iowa. She was a registered nurse, whom lived the remainder of her years in Sun City. Services will be held at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center at...
Diane Carbonel
Oct 10, 2017
Diane Mary Carbonel, 79, of Glendale, AZ passed away Oct. 9, 2017. Born in Chicago, IL, she moved to Arizona in 1973. She was past president of the Sun City Lions Club, a member of Telephone Pioneers, Women of the Moose and the Phoenix Zoological Society. She is survived by her brother Tom Carbonel and many loving nieces and nephews....
Richard Stec
Oct 9, 2017
Richard Edward Stec Born in September 4, 1936 Died in September 30, 2017 Richard went to be with the Lord on his way to Mexico. He was traveling with his wife, Elle, of 43 years to get some new glasses. He breathed his last on the side of the highway in Gila Bend, Arizona. Richard and Elle met and married...
Martha Martin
Oct 6, 2017
Martha Esther Martin 92, passed away Monday October 2, 2017 from a stroke at Peachtree Assisted Living Facility in Surprise, AZ. She was born April 18, 1925 at Advance, MO; daughter of Anna Schonhoff Martin and Albert Martin who are deceased. She was a graduate of Our Lady of the Angels High School of Wheaton, Illinois. She graduated from George...
Peggy (Millage) Oakey
Oct 3, 2017
Peggy Jolene (Millage) Oakey, age 63, was called home to our Lord and died peacefully on September 29, 2017 after a long and courageous battle with cancer at Hospice of the Valley in Glendale, AZ. She was born October 5, 1953 in Champaign, IL to Verlin (“Bud”) and Alma Millage. She is survived by her loving husband James, sisters Marcia...
Jim Crawford
Oct 2, 2017
Jim Crawford, 59, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away suddenly on September 18, 2017. Jim was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 26, 1958 to the late James D. Crawford of Windsor, Connecticut and Kathryn K. Crawford of Phoenix, Arizona. Jim was a graduate of Windsor High School in Windsor, Connecticut and later attended Central Connecticut State University. Soon after, he...
Karl Klossner
Oct 2, 2017
Karl Rodney Klossner, age 84, of Sun City AZ, passed away Sunday, Sep. 24, 2017 at his home in Sun City. Karl was born June 23, 1933, in rural Albany, Wisconsin; the son of Karl and Zelma (Reasa) Klossner. He graduated from Albany High School then joined the armed forces where he served in the Korean War during the 1950’s....
Yvonne Uhlenbeck
Sep 28, 2017
Yvonne Uhlenbeck, 81, of Goodyear, AZ and formerly of Chico, CA and Dominguez Hills, CA passed away on August 25, 2017 after a brief, but hard fought battle with cancer. Yvonne was born on March 9, 1936 in Bandung, Indonesia where her family lived on a tea plantation. During WWII, Yvonne and the female members of her family were held...
Diane George
Sep 25, 2017
Diane George, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, went to lay crowns at the feet of our Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 20, 2017. Diane was born in New York, where she met and married the love of her life, Charles Sr. After their second child, they moved to Arizona to raise their family. She is survived by her husband,...
CloDell Evans Rowe
Sep 19, 2017
CloDell Mildred Evans Rowe passed away September 18, 2017, into the loving arms of her Father in Heaven and after fighting a battle with Alzheimer’s. Dell was born February 24, 1939 in Malad, Idaho to Thomas and Stella Evans. Dell had a sweet smile to remember and was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....
Marjorie Kirsop
Sep 18, 2017
Marjorie Ruth Kirsop, 90, of Youngtown, AZ passed away on September 11th, 2017. Marjorie was born in Texas on July 13th, 1927. She began a nursing program during WW2 where she met her husband, William “Bill” Kirsop, who was in the military as a B-17 pilot. After they met they moved to Cleveland Ohio where they had two children together,...
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