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Ramona DeLegge
Oct. 01, 2016
Ramona DeLegge, aged 74, died on October 1st, 2016 in her home after a brief struggle post bloodless Whipple surgery. Ramona was born on November 19, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Romeo Frugoli and Mabel Hornbaker. Her Unit J-111 at Citation Gardens Co-Op #4, Tucson, Arizona, was...
Jean Rae Dreyfuss
Sep. 28, 2016
Jean Rae Yerington Dreyfuss, 88, of Tucson passed away at Banner UMC Hospital September 28, 2016 after complications from a cardiac procedure. Jean was born March 15, 1928 in Sioux City Iowa, the first child of Sofia Dorothy Hancock and Rae Benjamin Yerington. She and her family moved to Tucson...
Timothy Barton Monroe
Sep. 27, 2016
Timothy B. Monroe, 52, of Tucson, died September 27, 2016. He is survived by his mother, Wilma Monroe; sisters, Debra Linebaugh, Cindy Monroe, Lisa Carroll, Phyllis Wallace, and Jennifer Wallace; brothers, Barry Monroe & Jeffrey Monroe; step-brother Aaron Monroe; several nieces and nephews;...
Neil Russakoff
Sep. 23, 2016
Neil Russakoff, 50, husband, father, son, brother, neighbor, pediatrician, Braves and Coyotes fan, and friend to many, of Tucson, AZ, died on September 23, 2016 of complications from bone marrow transplantation due to chronic lymphocytic leukemia. He is survived by his wife, Maria (Isaacs); their...
John L. Denny Jr.
Sep. 22, 2016
John L Denny, Jr. (Jack), 84, died September 22, 2016. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, to John L Denny, Sr., and Miriam Stamm Denny. When he was three months old, the family moved to Southern California, where he grew up. Jack graduated from Huntington Park High School, then Stanford...
Peggy Lou Kelley
Sep. 20, 2016
The world certainly became a better place with the arrival of pretty, spunky, generous, kind, loving Peggy Lou Kelley, born August 30, 1947, in Yuma, Arizona. She passed away September 20, 2016, due to complications from Alzheimer's. Preceded in death by her parents, OR and Ruth Ann Jeter;...
Joyce Mathews Underwood
Sep. 12, 2016
Joyce Mathews Underwood, 59, died September 12, 2016. Joyce was preceded in death by Ron Underwood, Terry Korvar; father, Alvin Mathews; siblings Vicky and Bill Dale Mathews and Rich Huff; and stepfather Darrell Huff. She is survived by mother Lelah Huff; siblings Brenda Hicks (Bill), Alvin...
Raymond Johnson
Sep. 04, 2016
Raymond R. Johnson , 91 passed away peacefully Sept. 4th , 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 24, 1924 in Terre Haute IN. Before moving to Tucson, Ray was a supervisor for DX Sunray Oil Company. He moved his family to Tucson in 1965 where he worked for United Stationers...
Harriet Louise Hampton
Aug. 30, 2016
Harriet Louise Hampton, 92, of Tucson, passed away August 30, 2016. Harriet was born September 24, 1923 in Miami, Arizona. She is survived by husband, Glen Hampton; daughter, Sharon Linneer; son, William Friess, 8 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and one sister. Graveside services will be...
Judith Marie Johnson
Aug. 22, 2016
Judith “Judie” Johnson (nee O’Brien) passed away peacefully in Tucson, Arizona on August 22, 2016 surrounded by her family. Judie was born on July 6, 1939 in Chicago and attended St. Angela Academy in Morris, Illinois. As much as she loved the Midwest, the California sunshine was calling to her...