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Dale Warren Birchard
Oct. 08, 2016
Birchard, Dale Warren born January 31, 1927 in Ayreshire, IA, went on his final fishing trip on October 8, 2016. He joined his mom and dad, (Myrtle Prentice Birchard/Banks) and Clayton Eugene Birchard; siblings, Madge, Clarence, Herbert and Jenny; nephew Doug Bodenhamer, aunts and uncles and two...
Sondra Gardner
Oct. 05, 2016
Sondra Gardner, aged 77, longtime resident of Northeast Ohio, passed away October 5, 2016 in Tucson, Arizona from complications after surgery. Born February 27, 1939 in Elyria to the late Jeannette and George Patterson, she is survived by her husband Stanley and children Tad (Sharon), Matthew...
Donald R. Mangold
Oct. 03, 2016
MANGOLD, Donald R. 8/29/1925 - 10/3/2016 Donald R. Mangold, age 91, passed away on Monday evening, October 3, 2016. He was the beloved husband for 28 years of Ann Strug Mangold. He was a loving father to Chris Mangold and wife, Kathy, Georganna Howell (deceased), Andrea Winslow and Mischel Cox...
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...