Obituaries
Mildred DeWolf
Oct 4, 2016
Mildred Dorothy DeWolf passed away quietly at her home September 30, 2016. Mildred Dehrer was born April 30, 1923, in St. Paul, MN to Casper J. and Marie J. (Erickson) Dehrer. She grew up on the family farm in Inver Grove Heights, MN. After graduating from high school in Rosemount, MN she worked for various companies as a bookkeeper. She...
Earl Pearson, 92
Oct 4, 2016
Earl O. Pearson passed away on Sep. 18, 2016. He was born April 14, 1924. Originally from Minnesota, he and his wife, Irene moved to the Chicago north suburbs in 1948, then retired in Sun City in 1992. He served his community of Northbrook (IL) as a Police Officer in several positions for 25 years. He is preceded in death...
Ann Kozlowski
Oct 3, 2016
Ann Dora Kozlowski, 71, of Peoria, Arizona passed away October 2, 2016. Ann was born in Chicago, Illinois. A homemaker, she resided in Arizona for the past 17 years and was a member of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, William "Bill" Kozlowski, sons William A. Kozlowski (Kim Pierce) and Mark Kozlowski...
Jerome Ziarkowski
Sep 29, 2016
Jerome "Harry" Ziarkowski, 75, of Peoria, AZ passed away peacefully with family members by his side on Sept 27, 2016. Harry was born in Buffalo, NY on October 10th, 1940 and was a graduate of Bishop Ryan High School in Buffalo, NY. He has lived in the Phoenix area since 1982, where he worked until retiring from the Sherwin Williams...
Katherine Wamer
Sep 26, 2016
Katherine Gloria Wamer, 90, died peacefully Thursday, September 22, 2016 following a long illness. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard G Wamer (2012), she is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth Ann Borgman and her husband Terry; Deborah Ann Wamer Quinlan and her husband Robert; Gloria Holmes; Joni Wamer and her wife Kassie; her sons, Richard Guy Wamer, Jr....
David Rodriquez
Sep 26, 2016
David Rodriquez, 79, of Surprise, AZ passed away September 20, 2016. Born in Santa Maria, California. Mr. Rodriquez resided in Arizona since 2008 and was a veteran of the United State Marine Corps. A memorial mass for Mr. Rodriquez will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016 at St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church, 17111 W. Bell Rd.,...
Alice Barber
Sep 23, 2016
Alice Naomi Barber, 92, of Sun City passed away on September 15, 2016 in Glendale at her care home after a long struggle with Parkinson Disease. She was born on August 25, 1924 in Lorain, Ohio and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 40 years, John Barber, who passed away in 1988. Alice is survived by her...
Coy Brown
Sep 20, 2016
Coy Guy Brown, 84, of Glendale, AZ passed away on September 16, 2016. He was born in Nowata, OK on March 29, 1932 to Carl Brown and Victoria Cogle. Coy is survived by his wife, Hui, his daughters Cinda (Nathan) and Kindra (Ryan) as well as his grandchildren Lily and Kiva. He was a proud member of the United States...
Luella DeFrance
Sep 20, 2016
Luella Eve DeFrance, 89, of Sun City, AZ passed away Sept. 16, 2016. Luella was born May 26, 1927 in East Chicago, IN to Alexander and Ann Dragus. She was a graduate of Catholic Central High School and worked as a railroad office clerk. She moved to Sun City in 1987 where she was an avid golfer and member of...
Maryann Dubow
Sep 17, 2016
Maryann Dubow, (nee Hennessy) 79 of Goodyear AZ, formerly of Sun City AZ and Calumet City, Illinois passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016. She was born on July 10, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to John and Blanche Hennessy who preceded her in death. During her 79 wonderful enriched years of life she enjoyed not only her family and grandchildren but...
James McCormack
Sep 16, 2016
James Anthony McCormack, 77, of Sun City West, Arizona passed peacefully away at home surrounded by his family from a serious illness. Jimmy was born December 20, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts one of four children. He had fond memories of growing up in Roxbury and Malden MA after his graduation from Malden High School he served in the U.S. Navy...
Kenneth Kidd
Sep 13, 2016
Kenneth “Blaine” Kidd, 91, of Phoenix, AZ passed away peacefully on September 9th, 2016. Born in Magna, Utah, to Kenneth and Florence Kidd. He proudly served his country in WWII. His quest for learning was endless and he loved researching on his computer. He enjoyed designing new things and had many patents. He lived a full and exciting life! Blaine...
Steven Cornelius
Sep 13, 2016
Steven O. Cornelius 60, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on September 4, 2016. Steven was born on September 12, 1955 in Tooele, Utah. He is survived by his wife Lynette Wilson-Cornelius of Phx, AZ, Sons, David Cornelius (Rose) & Samuel Cornelius both from UT. Stepsons, Todd Koen Jr. (Dina) of WA & Shane Williams (Nicole) of...
Gordon Grubbs
Sep 9, 2016
Gordon R. Grubbs, 89, of Sun City West, AZ passed away Sept. 4, 2016. Born Dec. 10, 1926 in Aspinwall, PA, a suburb of Pittsburgh to Gertrude and Lyle Grubbs. He entered the US Army in June of 1944 and was sent for the invasion of Japan. When the war ended the ship made a “left turn and headed to...
Norbert Vadus
Sep 2, 2016
Norbert R. Vadus passed away September 2, 2016, at 83 years of age. Mr. Vadus was born November 22, 1932, in Minersville, PA. Following his education by the Lithuanian nuns of St. Casimir and the Minersville School system, he joined the Navy in 1950 during the Korean War. As an insurance underwriter he attended insurance schools and advanced underwriting seminars....
Gertrude "Gerry" Patrenos
Sep 1, 2016
92, of Peoria, AZ, passed away on August 29, 2016. Gerry was born on January 14, 1924 in Phoenix, AZ. She grew up in Tempe, AZ and graduated from Tempe Union High School. She went on to graduate from Good Samaritan Hospital's Nursing School and moved to California to be near the ocean. She loved the ocean! Gerry met her...
Shirley Jones Harvey
Sep 1, 2016
Shirley Ann DeShields Jones Harvey, 76, left her earthly home on Tuesday, August 30, 2016. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones. Shirley was the daughter of the late Nathaniel P. DeShields, Sr., and Mary Stevenson DeShields. She was a 1958 graduate of the former Worcester High School, Newark, MD. She received a B.A. Degree in Business Administration...
Marie Williams
Aug 30, 2016
Marie Noella Williams, 100, of the Royal Oaks community of Sun City, AZ passed away August 13, 2016. Born in Canada, Marie moved to Sun City in 1985 from Michigan. She was preceded in death by her husband William David Williams December 5, 2009. A member of the St. Clement of Rome Parish. A funeral mass will be held at...
Lillian Mabee
Aug 29, 2016
Lillian Roduner was born February 17, 1930, in Emery, South Dakota, to Emil and Lydia (Kapsch) Roduner. She attended business college in Mitchell, SD. She married Dale Mabee on August 27, 1949, in the First Congregational Church of Sioux Falls, SD. The Mabees had two daughters, Beth and Sue. After their retirement and several years as snowbirds, Dale and Lillian...
Robert McKay
Aug 17, 2016
Robert “Bob” Regan McKay passed away in his home in Sun City over the weekend of August 12th. A native of Chicago, from a Chippewa Falls, WI, family, Bob was born August 9, 1921, and had just celebrated his 95th birthday with his neighbors. He was the son of Paul W. McKay and Jean Regan McKay of Evanston, IL. Bob...
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