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Donnie Ray Conyer
Sep. 12, 2015
Donnie Ray Conyer 79 of Tucson died September 12, 2015. Survived by wife Jane; sons John and Ronnie Mack; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Preceded in death by son Donnie Ray Jr. Memorial Service 11:00 a.m.Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Faith Baptist Church with Pastor Rick Lewis...
Ivy Saathoff
Sep. 12, 2015
Dear Mum, You have graced our lives for the past 89 years, but left us Saturday, Sept 12, to join Dad and your son Bill in heaven. As a child growing up in Minnesota, you sang with your 2 sisters and mother and later became a registered nurse. After writing to Dad during WWII, you and Dad were...
Mark E. MacKinney
Sep. 01, 2015
Mark E. MacKinney, 94, of Tucson, Az., went to be with the Lord, Sept. 1st, 2015. Survived by sons Mark E. MacKinney of Oxford, Ct., Ted MacKinney of Acton, Ca., Tom MacKinney of Oro Valley, Az., daughters Kathy Bennett of Tucson, Az., and Judy DeChello of Southbury, Ct.; brothers Paul MacKinney...
Betty R. Friedlander
Aug. 30, 2015
Betty Desberg Friedlander (nee Roubicek) A great lady passed away in Tucson, Arizona, August, 30th, 2015 at 96 years old. She is survived by her sons Richard (Beth) and William (Karen), grandsons Ian (Gwen), Alex (Jen), Brian (Catherine), and Todd (Melissa) and her adoring great-grandchildren,...
Simon Moret
Aug. 25, 2015
Simon Moret was born to Anna and Louis Moret on June 20, 1919, in New York City where he grew up. He was 19 when he met the love of his life Norma Schnapik. They wed in New York City July 19, 1942 and were married for 71 years . As a teenager Simon was a civilian Army cadet and subsequently...
Debra Sue Simon
Aug. 23, 2015
Debra Sue Simon (Sternstein) passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 23, 2015. She was born at Tucson Medical Center (TMC) in 1954. Her darling baby picture was soon featured in the Arizona Daily Star as Perky Little Debra Sue. Debbie lived her entire life in Tucson. She graduated...
Stefan E. George
Aug. 17, 2015
Stefan George peacefully passed away August 17, 2015 at his home at age 62. He was born October 20, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan to James George and Emilie (Stratis) George. After studying German at NYU, Stefan traveled Europe and many parts of the United States. In the 1970s he met his future wife...
Maris "Mitzi" Kay Bootzin
Aug. 17, 2015
Maris (Mitzi) Kay Bootzin nee Pittelman, 74, passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side at the Harbor at Lakeway in Austin, Texas, on August 17, 2015. She lost her short battle with neuroendocrine cancer after having survived breast cancer several years ago. She was preceded in death...
Linda Marie Moquin
Aug. 08, 2015
Linda Marie Moquin, 59 of Tucson, died Saturday, August 8, 2015. Preceded in death by her twin sister Lou Ann Lodge, Linda is survived by her parents Donald and Phyllis Schoettler; son Jason Moquin; daughter Catherine Lodge; sister Susan (Wayne) Stone; step-sister’s Susan Whitman and Laura...
Nancy Joyce Acton
Aug. 02, 2015
Nancy Joyce Acton September 9, 1929 – August 2, 2015 Genuine, affectionate, hearty, earthy, simple, generous, pet-loving, pistol-packing – these are some of the words and terms that could describe Joyce Acton. Joyce Acton was born to Ray and Hortense Acton in Winkelman, AZ at the home of George...
Leon M. Kreida
Aug. 02, 2015
Leon M. Kreida, 84 of Oro Valley, passed away August 2, 2015. Survived by wife, Sally Y. Kreida; son, Alan (Kathy) Kreida; daughter, Karen (Marvin) Shearer; sister, Rochelle and four grandchildren. Leon was an active volunteer for The Oro Valley Police Department, SAACA, Disabled American...