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George B. Wasserman
Feb. 19, 2015
George B. Wasserman, 83, of Tucson, died February 19, 2015. Services will be held in New York.
Leonard Flax
Feb. 17, 2015
Leonard Flax passed away peacefully on February 17th with his beloved wife of 66 years Carrie at his side. He was 88 years old. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, they made Tucson their home since 1975. Leonard was a proud World War II veteran having served in Germany and Japan. His many...
Joan Buchalter
Feb. 17, 2015
Joan Buchalter, May 21, 1927-February 17, 2015, died peacefully in her apartment surrounded by her daughter, Laurie Buchalter, and her wonderful caregivers. She was a dignified, beautiful and independent woman who was generous to her family and was a talented artist in a variety of media. Joan...
Danny A. Coyne
Feb. 16, 2015
Danny A. Coyne was born on March 10, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY and passed away on February 16, 2015 in Tucson, AZ. He called Tucson his home for over 45 years. He belonged to the Iron Worker Union #75 and was Head Boss in construction in Tucson. He later worked overseas for Bechtel Corporation for...
Jean M. Shultz
Feb. 16, 2015
Jean M. Shultz, 75, a native of Tucson, passed away February 16, 2015. She was born to the late Willis John and Vera Fisher McLean. Jean met the love of her life at the Mount Lemmon ski area while on a Tucson High Ski Club function. They have been married 56 years. She loved tennis and was an...
Thomas King Waddell
Feb. 13, 2015
Thomas King Waddell went to join his beloved wife Mikki on February 13, 2015. Born in Martin, Tennessee on March 18, 1926, Thomas “TK” was a son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, soldier and educator. Preceded in death by his wife Mary “Mikki” D. Waddell and...
Barbara Ann Longo
Feb. 13, 2015
Barbara Ann Longo, 72, of Tucson died February 13, 2015. Beloved wife of Frank; loving mother to Joshua Longo of East Brunswick, NJ and Paula Magee of Indianapolis, IN; dear sister to Marlene; precious bubbe to Harrison, Zachary, Francis, Spencer and Danielle. Barbara was the strongest woman any...
Pura C. Verduzco
Feb. 10, 2015
Pura C. Verduzco August 14, 1927 – February 10, 2015 Beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed peacefully at age 87. Now resting in heaven, she is reunited with her husband Rosalino Verduzco, grandson Chino Verduzco, parents and siblings. She is survived by her six children,...