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Shirley Ann Whittemore
Mar. 08, 2015
SHIRLEY A. WHITTEMORE, 89, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2015, after a long, long fight with Alzheimer’s disease. Shirley was born in Tacoma, WA on September 6, 1925. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lon, in 1983 and her eldest son, Jerry, in 1996. She is survived by her son and...
William Howard Jellison
Mar. 06, 2015
William H. Jellison, age 92, died, March 6, 2015 at Northwest Hospital after a battle with kidney and heart trouble. Mr Jellison is survived by his children William O. Jellison II of Tucson, AZ, Nancy Volkmann of Manhattan, KS, Judy Keenan of Daly City, CA, Patricia Jellison of Las Vegas, NV,...
Judith Rose Skrill
Mar. 05, 2015
Judith Rose Skrill was the third child of Stanley Arthur Mintz and Muriel Mintz. Her two surviving siblings are Randi Mintz and Robert Mintz. Judith is joining her younger sister, Wendy Mintz in her passing. Judith was the loving wife of Richard Lawrence Skrill, stepmother of Gabriel Skrill, and...
James W Cessna
Mar. 03, 2015
James W. Cessna, beloved hero, husband, father went to be with the Lord March 3, 2015. He was a retired Air Force veteran from WWII, Korean, Vietnam and Atomic. Survived by his wife Loraine Cessna, daughter Debi Cessna, son Donald Cessna, grandchildren Damien, Sean, Joshua, Kourtne (Brandon), and...
Phyllis Eileen Landers
Mar. 01, 2015
Phyllis Eileen Landers In the early morning hours of March 1, 2015, Phyllis Eileen Landers passed away at Life Care of Tucson, following a lengthy, progressive illness. She was 84 years old. Phyllis was born on May 6, 1930, in the city of Moundsville in Marshall County, WV. She was the first...
James D. Grimes
Feb. 27, 2015
James D. “Jim” Grimes, Jr. was born October 13, 1950 in Tucson, Arizona to the late James D. Grimes Sr., and Alma (Dill) Grimes. A native Tucsonan, Jim graduated from Amphitheater High School in 1968. Upon graduating from high school he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he proudly...
James E. Canavally
Feb. 25, 2015
Canavally, James H., 91 of Tucson died Wednesday, February 5, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Clara Canavally, and daughter Christine Carey. Survived by his son in law James Carey, sister, Katherine Ryan of Troy, NY; grandchildren Jennifer Carey Butler, Janet Carey Gongola and M. Bradley Carey;...
Sharon Kay Jackson
Feb. 22, 2015
Ms. Sharon Kay Jackson was born to the late Richard and Odessa Jackson on September 10, 1954 in North Little Rock, Arkansas She received most of her education in Little Rock. She moved to Tucson in 1970 and was raised by her grandparents after her mother died. Sharon graduated from Tucson High...
RoseMary Crickman
Feb. 22, 2015
RoseMary Ryan Crickman, a loving caring, woman, was born August 30, 1929 and died February 22, 2015. Preceded in death by Dennis Ryan and George Crickman. Survived by Tim Ryan (Kate), Deb Metcalf (Chip), Dan Ryan (Janet), Colleen Bennett (Dave), Dennis Ryan (Ellie) and Maureen Ryan. Also, Kathy...
Clifford E. Schultz
Feb. 20, 2015
Clifford E. Schultz died peacefully on Feb. 20th 2015 in Tucson, AZ at the age of 81. Cliff is survived by his wife, Mary; brother Conrad (Louella) Schultz , children, John (Cheryl) Schultz, Marilyn (Wayne Hougas) , Steven (Becky) Schultz, Danny Schultz, Randy Schultz, Tim (Laura Anderson) Bob...
Janet Wroe Doughty
Feb. 19, 2015
Janet Wroe Doughty, 87, of Tucson, Arizona, formerly of Fordsville, Kentucky, went home on Thursday, February 19, at the Park Avenue Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born December 20, 1927, in Ohio County, Kentucky, the daughter of Kenneth and Jessie May (Parton) Wroe. Mrs. Doughty...