Obituaries
Obituaries
 | HOLDER, Colby Ray (March 11th 2010)HMarch 11th 2010Colby Ray Holder, 36, of Tucson, passed away March 8, 2010. He has resided here for the past 6.5 years. He was a Care Giver at the Kelso Group Home. more |
 | ADLER, Milton M. (March 8th 2010)AMarch 8th 2010MILTON M. ADLER, 88, of Tucson, died March 6, 2010. Born September 8, 1921 in New York City to Isidore and Esther Adler. more |
 | SHEPHERD, Mary Kathryn (March 7th 2010)SMarch 7th 2010Mary Kathryn Shepherd 89, born in Birmingham, Alabama, former resident of Tucson, died March 4, 2010 in Prescott. more |
 | FITZGARRALD, Mabel M. (March 6th 2010)FMarch 6th 2010Mabel M. Fitzgarrald, of Tucson, formerly of Fond du Lac, WI. passed away on Wednesday, March 03, 2010, at La Canada Care Center in Tucson. She was born April 15, 1915 more |
 | SIMON, Stan (March 2nd 2010)SMarch 2nd 2010Stan Simon was born on October 25, 1925 to Ida and David Simon in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He first met Joyce, his loving wife of almost 60 years more |
 | BLOOM, Jeffrey Ferrin (February 28th 2010)BFebruary 28th 2010BLOOM, JEFFREY FERRIN, 62, a native of Tucson and a member of the pioneer family of David W. Bloom, died February 24, 2009. He is survived by his beloved wife of 20 years, Lois A. (Dinger) Bloom more |
 | MALOTT, Kenneth E. (February 28th 2010)MFebruary 28th 2010MALOTT, Kenneth E., 77, of Tucson, died February 23, 2010. Beloved husband of 58 years to Shirley Malott more |
 | Jampole, Stanley (February 28th 2010)JFebruary 28th 2010JAMPOLE,Stanley , 77, of Tucson, passed away on February 24, 2010. He was born in NYC. As a civil engineer Stanley traveled and worked in numerous places around the world more |
 | OCONNELL, Evelyn M. (February 18th 2010)OFebruary 18th 2010OCONNELL, Evelyn M., 83, of Tucson, formerly of Belmar, NJ, died February 17, 2010. Beloved wife of Richard H. OConnell more |
 | DYE, James Donald (February 17th 2010)DFebruary 17th 2010James Donald Dye, 78 of Tucson, Passed away Feb.14, 2010. Born May 17, 1931 to James E. and Floy Dye in Tucson, AZ. Attended Tucson High School, more |
 | MANN, Robert A. (February 15th 2010)MFebruary 15th 2010Robert A. Mann, 94, of Tucson, died February 10, 2010. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 73 years Dorothy J. Mann. more |
 | FAUSETT, Eva Rose (February 14th 2010)FFebruary 14th 2010Eva Rose Fausett, 53, of Tucson, passed away on February 9, 2010. She was born in Grand Junction, CO and has lived here for the past 24 years. more |
 | SANCHEZ, Guillermo S. (February 13th 2010)SFebruary 13th 2010Guillermo S. (Willie) Sanchez, 76, of Tucson, went to be with our Lord on February 8, 2010. Survived by wife, Delia V. Sanchez of Tucson more |
 | DOMINGUEZ, Santiago S. (February 12th 2010)DFebruary 12th 2010Santiago S. Dominguez, 84, of Tucson, went to be with the Lord, February 8, 2010. Beloved husband of 61 years to Susie; father of Ralph (Norma) Dominguez, Edilia (David) Molina, Arsinia Robles and Arsilia (David) Garcia more |
 | NEUMAN, Susan (February 12th 2010)NFebruary 12th 2010Susan Neuman was born June 16, 1922 in Selisht, Czechoslovakia to her beloved parents, Moshe and Feige Leah Lox. more |
 | PAPUYO, Esquipula Jose (February 11th 2010)PFebruary 11th 2010Esquipula Jose Papuyo, 76, of Tucson, died Wednesday, February 9, 2010. Preceded in death by his former wife Evelyna (Mary) Papuyo. Survived by his wife Petra; more |
 | DREYFUS STOVER, Louise G. (February 10th 2010)DFebruary 10th 2010Louise G. Dreyfus-Stover, 87, native of Tucson, died February 4, 2010. Preceded in death by her husband Arthur Stover; brothers Bill and John Dreyfuss. more |
 | SNYDER, Gloria M. (February 7th 2010)SFebruary 7th 2010Gloria M. Snyder, 80, of Tucson, passed away February 4, 2010. She was born on March 24, 1929 and has been a resident here for the past 38 years. more |
 | WILES, Wanda F. (February 7th 2010)WFebruary 7th 2010Wanda F. Wiles, 76, of Tucson, passed away February 4, 2010. She and her husband moved their family to Tucson from Idaho 42 years ago. more |
 | MORRIS, Pauline K. (February 7th 2010)MFebruary 7th 2010Pauline K. "Polly" Morris, 56, of Tucson, died February 5, 2010. Polly fought a terrible battle against MS for 26 years with pride and a great will to live. more |
 | ROSENBURG, Lorraine (February 5th 2010)RFebruary 5th 2010Lorraine Rosenburg, 87 of Tucson, died February 3, 2010. Beloved mother of Ellen (Alan) Bramoweth of Paradise Valley, AZ more |
 | LEE, Jean Yok (February 4th 2010)LFebruary 4th 2010JEAN YOK LEE, 71, of Tucson, beloved mother and grandmother, died January 28, 2010. Born September 3, 1938 in Canton, China. more |
 | MARTINEZ, Tony M. (February 1st 2010)MFebruary 1st 2010Tony M. Martinez, ("TATA")A kind and loving man who will be forever loved and missed, but never forgotten. He leaves behind in deep sorrow, his wife, Linda; more |
 | MELCHER, Milton (January 29th 2010)MJanuary 29th 2010MELCHER, Milton A. 78, born in Platteville, WI, died January 27, 2010 in Tucson. Mr. Melcher served in the US Army during the Korean conflict. more |
 | CUTRONE, Deborah Anne Nordlund (January 26th 2010)CJanuary 26th 2010Deborah Anne Nordlund Cutrone, 40, of Tucson, passed away on January 21, 2010. She will be missed by her parents, Jan and Shirley Nordlund . . . more |
 | BEAVERS, Bonnie Beatrice (January 24th 2010)BJanuary 24th 2010Bonnie Beatrice Beavers, 91, died January 16, 2010. Born July 17, 1918 in Locust Grove, Oklahoma and moved to Tucson in 1919. more |
 | TOUSEULL MORRISON, Marjorie (January 23rd 2010)TJanuary 23rd 2010Marjorie Touseull-Morrison, 83, of Tucson, died January 17, 2010. Born December 6, 1926 in Richmond, IN. more |
 | STIEHL, Frieda (January 21st 2010)SJanuary 21st 2010STIEHL, FRIEDA, passed away on January 18, 2010 at the age of 98. She was born in Cieszyn, Poland, was a Holocaust survivor more |
 | GAMEZ, Efrain R. (January 18th 2010)GJanuary 18th 2010Efrain R. Gamez, 76, of Tucson, passed away at his residence, Friday, January 16, 2010. Beloved husband of Aurelia, more |
 | ZWIERZ, Audrey (January 17th 2010)ZJanuary 17th 2010Audrey Zwierz, Born January 18, 1936 in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Phyllis (Wilczewski) Pajerski, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2010. more |
 | RUDA, Jerred D. (January 10th 2010)RJanuary 10th 2010Jerred D. Ruda, 29 years old of Tucson, died January 5, 2010 in Illinois. Beloved son of Alan and Jana Ruda of Tucson; cherished grandson of Betty Jo St. Germaine of Yuma, dear brother of Harley Ruda of Mesa more |
 | ROMERO JR, Robert R. (January 10th 2010)RJanuary 10th 2010Robert R. Romero Jr., Born January 29, 1951, passed away after a heroic battle with cancer on January 4, 2010. Born in El Paso, TX more |
 | REED, Gladys Marjorie (January 10th 2010)RJanuary 10th 2010REED, GLADYS MARJORIE, 88, of Tucson, passed into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, January 5, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, more |
 | RUDOLPH, Priscilla B. (January 10th 2010)RJanuary 10th 2010RUDOLPH, Priscilla B., 97, of Tucson, died January 6, 2010. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Paul Rudolph. more |
 | SCHLAEFER, Pat (January 5th 2010)SJanuary 5th 2010Patricia (Pat) Hill Schlaefer, July 17, 1928 to December 31, 2009, Pat passed away in the heart of the Full Blue Moon on New Years Eve Day. more |
 | CARRUTH, Wynne Caird (January 3rd 2010)CJanuary 3rd 2010Wynne Caird Carruth 7/23/1910-12/29/2009. On the morning of December 29, 2009, Wynne Carruth passed peacefully in her Winterhaven home of 59 years. more |
 | BERLOWE, Sue S. (December 30th 2009)BDecember 30th 2009Sue S. Berlowe 93, passed away December 28, 2009. Born February 4, 1916 in Minneapolis, MN. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Herman Berlowe more |
 | KENDIS, Charlotte (December 29th 2009)KDecember 29th 2009Charlotte G. Kendis, 91, of Tucson, died December 28, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy D. Kendis and is survived by her grandson Philip Kendis of NY; son Kurt Kendis of PA more |
 | ELLISTON, Terry James (December 18th 2009)EDecember 18th 2009Terry James Elliston, 56, of Tucson went to be with his heavenly father on December 16, 2009. Born in Yoakum, Texas on April 28, 1953 to James Elliston and more |
 | HENDERSON, Gary Philip (December 16th 2009)HDecember 16th 2009Gary Philip Henderson, 56, of Tucson, died December 13, 2009. Born July 3, 1953 in Tucson, AZ to Philip and Sibyl Henderson. more |
 | BECKER, Pat (December 16th 2009)BDecember 16th 2009Terry James Elliston, 56, of Tucson went to be with his heavenly father on December 16, 2009. Born in Yoakum, Texas on April 28, 1953 to James Elliston and more |
 | LEVIN-OWEN, Jennifer (December 13th 2009)LDecember 13th 2009Jennifer Levin-Owen, 40, of Tucson died December 10, 2009. Beloved wife of Terry Owen; cherished daughter of Malcolm & Franki Kuropatkin Levin more |
 | HOLBROOK, Ruth Olive (December 13th 2009)HDecember 13th 2009Ruth Olive Holbrook, 88, recently of Mesa, long time Tucson resident passed away in Mesa on December 8, 2009. She was born in Sac City, IA more |
 | HOISHMAN, Frederick Ira (December 12th 2009)HDecember 12th 2009Frederick Ira Hoishman, born September 12, 1951 in New York, NY and died December 10, 2009 in Tucson. Survived by mother Roslyn Hoishman of Oceanside, NY more |
 | SCHNEIDER, Arthur Jerome (December 8th 2009)SDecember 8th 2009Arthur Jerome Schneider, 88 of Tucson, died December 7, 2009. Loving husband of Gabrielle; cherished stepfather to Richard (Nancy) Weiss of Tucson more |
 | MILLER, Rita (December 6th 2009)MDecember 6th 2009Rita M. Miller, It is with great sadness that we note the passing of the matriarch of our family, Rita M. Miller on December 1, 2009 in Tucson, Arizona. more |
 | TOWNSHEND, Patty Sue (December 6th 2009)TDecember 6th 2009Patty Sue Townshend, 79, of Tucson, born in Marmaduke, AR, passed away October 30, 2009. She is survived by her husband, Jesse; a daughter, Suzanne more |
 | NADLER, Hannah (December 3rd 2009)NDecember 3rd 2009Hannah Nadler, 95 of Tucson, died December 2, 2009. Preceded in death by husband, Dr. Rudolph Nadler. Cherished mother to Hermine (Arthur) Weston of NJ, more |
 | KITTRIDGE, Carolyn (December 1st 2009)KDecember 1st 2009Carolyn M. Kittridge, 84, of Tucson, died November 29, 2009. Born April 16, 1925 in Oakland, CA. Carolyn is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, more |
 | BLOCK, Philip (November 30th 2009)BNovember 30th 2009Philip Block, 94, of Tucson, passed away November 28, 2009. He was born in Monticello, NY, son of the late Robert and Minnie (Martin) Block. more |
 | GEFFEN, Joseph (November 30th 2009)GNovember 30th 2009Dr. Joseph Geffen, 71, of Tucson, died Friday, November 27. Beloved husband of 46 years to Sharon Geffen; devoted father of Miriam (Ron) Meyers of Seattle, Felicia more |
 | VELASQUEZ, Estella B. (November 30th 2009)VNovember 30th 2009Estella B. Velasquez, 81, of Tucson, passed away Nov. 26, 2009 (daughter of Frank and Victoria Bray). Survived by: husband, Arturo and daughter Carol more |
 | ZABELATA, Maria G. (November 30th 2009)ZNovember 30th 2009Maria G. Zabaleta, 46, Born and raised in Tucson, Maria passed away Nov.25, 2009 here in Tucson. more |
 | MORDKA, Maurice (November 30th 2009)MNovember 30th 2009Maurice Mordka, 68, of Tucson, died November 29, 2009. Born April 7, 1941 in Bronx, NY, to Max and Flora Mordka. more |
 | PENNINGTON, Betty Ruth (November 28th 2009)PNovember 28th 2009PENNINGTON, BETTY RUTH, 94, of Tucson, died November 23, 2009. Betty was born December 23, 1914 in Iuka, MS. more |
 | ZWICK, Joshua (November 27th 2009)ZNovember 27th 2009Sr A Joshua Wayne Zwick, 24, of Tucson, passed away unexpectedly on November 21, 2009 in Hollywood, SC. He was born in Tucson on June... more |
 | KELLIHER, Josephine Rose (November 23rd 2009)KNovember 23rd 2009Josephine Rose Kelliher, 76, of Tucson, died Nov. 20, 2009. She is survived by her 4 children . . . more |
 | MELLBERG, Helen Edith (November 21st 2009)MNovember 21st 2009Helen Edith Mellberg was born in 1921 in Douglas, Arizona. Her father Lynn Hodgson was a forest ranger. When her mother, Nancy Hodgson was ready to give birth . . . more |
 | KASSON, Leo L. (November 16th 2009)KNovember 16th 2009Leo L. Kasson, 92, of Tucson, died November 14, 2009. Born January 12, 1917 in East St. Louis, IL. Leo was a retired switchman for the railroad. . . more |
 | SHOPE, Glenna J. (November 15th 2009)SNovember 15th 2009Glenna J. Shope, 83, of Tucson, died November 13, 2009. Survived by son David A. (Dianne) Shope, daughter June (John) Giusto, sons Samuel (Nancy) Shope more |
 | HERMAN, Marie (November 15th 2009)HNovember 15th 2009Marie Herman, born Dec. 26, 1924 died Nov. 2, 2009. Mrs. Herman worked as a medical assistant for 25 years and played the piano and organ in different churches more |
 | RICHTER, Frederick Charles (November 12th 2009)RNovember 12th 2009Frederick Charles Richter 73, of Tucson, died November 10, 2009. Beloved husband of 46 years to Leah (nee Duben) Richter of Tucson . . . more |
 | SELWYN, Pearl Wagner (November 12th 2009)SNovember 12th 2009Pearl Wagner Selwyn 86, of Tucson, died November 11, 2009. Preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Robert Selwyn . . . more |
 | SCHWISOW, Dewayne (November 11th 2009)SNovember 11th 2009Dewayne H. Schwisow, 80, of Tucson, died November 9, 2009. Survived by his wife, Fredda of Tucson; sons Jon and James Schwisow, daughter Joan Halstead more |
 | POSTON, William H. (November 11th 2009)PNovember 11th 2009Bill Poston left our sight, but not our hearts on November 8, 2009. Bill was born on January 14, 1922 in Lafayette, Indiana. He graduated from The Citadel in 1943. . . more |
 | DAVID, David (November 4th 2009)DNovember 4th 2009David was born May 15, 1937 in Fort Wayne, Indiana and died October 15, 2009 in Tucson. David served his country during the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam Era . . . more |
 | GEE, Dong Hing (November 3rd 2009)GNovember 3rd 2009Dong Hing Gee, 89, of Tucson, passed away October 29, 2009. Born December 26, 1919 in Taishan Kwangtong Province, China. Prior to retirement. . . more |
 | TURETZKY, Ben (October 26th 2009)TOctober 26th 2009Ben Turetzky, 99, of Tucson, died October 24, 2009. Born September 9, 1910, in Maywood, IL to Jacob and Bella Turetzky. Ben and his wife, Sonya . . . more |
 | MCCLELLAN, SR, Charles Jackson (October 24th 2009)MOctober 24th 2009 Charles Jackson McClellan, Sr., 51, of Tucson, died October 22, 2009. Beloved husband of Wanda; devoted father of Samantha Jo McClellan, Nicole... more |
 | SABO, William A. (October 23rd 2009)SOctober 23rd 2009 87, of Tucson, died October 20, 2009. He was a loving and caring husband to Constance, and an adored uncle to... more |
 | FEDER, HERBERT (October 18th 2009)FOctober 18th 2009Herbert Feder, 82, of Tucson, passed away October... more |
 | HOLDMAN, Mary Catherine (October 18th 2009)HOctober 18th 2009 MARY CATHERINE HOLDMAN, 80, of Tucson, passed away October 1, 2009. Survived by daughters, Mary, Annette, Helen and Barbara;... more |
 | BEHRENS, Roy Stanley (October 15th 2009)BOctober 15th 2009Roy S. Behrens, It is with great sadness and love that we say farewell to Roy S. Behrens, 77 years young. He is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara . . . more |
 | GAYAN, Dora Helen (October 15th 2009)GOctober 15th 2009 Dora Helen Gayan passed away Sunday, October 11th at her home. Dora... more |
 | GALLEGOS, S Sgt Justin (October 13th 2009)GOctober 13th 2009 S. Sgt. Justin T. Gallegos, U.S. Army, 27, of Ft. Carson, CO, formerly of Tucson, gave... more |
 | KLEINERMAN, Edward (October 12th 2009)KOctober 12th 2009 Edward Kleinerman passed away at home on October 11 at the age of 85. Ed was born on January 24... more |
 | SIM, Sylvia (October 8th 2009)SOctober 8th 2009 Sylvia Sim, 85, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and aunt passed away in Tucson on October 6, 2009. Sylvia was born in Somerville... more |
 | ARNOW, Pearl Strauss (October 8th 2009)AOctober 8th 2009Pearl Strauss Arnow, 99, passed away October 6, 2009 in Sun Lakes, AZ. Pearl was born and raised in Buffalo, NY with her siblings Phil, Fannie and Sari. . . more |
 | KAKES, Melvin J. (October 7th 2009)KOctober 7th 2009 Melvin Joseph Kakes, 75 of Tucson, passed away October 4, 2009. He was born in Neva, WI... more |
 | CONTRERAS, Natsuko S. (October 6th 2009)COctober 6th 2009 Natsuko S. Contreras... more |
 | ROSS, Barbara Joann (October 5th 2009)ROctober 5th 2009 Barbara Joann (Barnes) Ross born May 25, 1927, in Tucson, Arizona and died October 3, 2009, in Tucson, Arizona... more |
 | MCCLINTOCK, Ethel (October 4th 2009)MOctober 4th 2009 Ethel McClintock. We bid farewell to our beloved Ethel McClintock, who passed away September 22... more |
 | MAHONEY, John Seeley (September 20th 2009)MSeptember 20th 2009 John Seeley Mahoney - Mr. Mahoney passed away peacefully at his "home away from home", The Villas, in Tucson, Arizona... more |
 | SIMMONS, Laurence J. (September 18th 2009)SSeptember 18th 2009 Laurence J. Simmons, Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 24, 1930, died September 17, 2009 in Tucson. Beloved husband of 56 years, Frances June Simmons; devoted father of Ronald (Caren... more |
 | MANN, Dorothy J. (September 16th 2009)MSeptember 16th 2009 Dorothy J. Mann 92, of Tucson, died September 14, 2009. Beloved wife of 73 years to Robert;... more |
 | SPANGENBERG, Nathan L. (September 15th 2009)SSeptember 15th 2009 Nathan L. Spangenberg |
 | BAKER, Elsie (September 14th 2009)BSeptember 14th 2009Elsie Baker, 90, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died peacefully Sept. 11, 2009 after enduring a two-year battle with cancer. . . more |
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