Obituaries
And tributes
Elizabeth Bacal, 5/7/1908 9/15/2011, Age 103; died September 15, 2011, Born in Chicago to Nathan and Anna Pritikin, immigrants from Russia. She graduated from Chicago Normal College and taught physical education in Chicago public schools prior to her marriage to Harry Bacal (deceased 1963)....
Randy Elendt, 48, was born November 5, 1962 in Seville, Spain and died June 13, 2011 in Tucson. He is survived by his parents, Tom and Jerry Conway; sisters, Jodine Chavez and Lisa Marvin; brothers, Tom and Brian Conway and numerous nieces and nephews. Randy had a good and loving heart and was...
Kristina Melissa Hoekstra, 31, died July 15, 2011. Survived by her son, Frankie; parents, Kraig and Weslyn Hoekstra; sister, Kaye; brother, Kraig; grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Graduated from UHS. Attended U of A and Pima College. Kristina loved competition from an early...
Roslyn Bloch Hinderstein (Domber) (Selikoff), born in New York on February 11, 1930 and died June 21, 2011. Loving wife of Manuel D. Hinderstein of Oro Valley. Survived by sons of former husband Matthew Domber, Jeffrey Howard Domber (Betty Bird) of Washington, DC, and Harlan Russell (Esther)...
Charles Thomas Skoda, 86 of Tucson, passed away August 22, 2011. He was born in Fulton County, NY. He served with the US Army during WWII and was the recipient of a Purple Heart for his valor. After the war Charles earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Mohawk College and later attended Penn...
Gary Ralph Perry, 75. of Tucson, was called home to be with his Lord after a brief illness. Gary resided in Tucson since 1955 and was known around town for his Country Bands. He performed with The Country Ramblers and was the owner/operator of a successful upholstery business for over 20 years....
Helen M. Hileman, 88, of Tucson, died July 22, 2011. Born December 17, 1922 in Shamokin, PA. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Roy A. Hileman. There are no surviving relatives. No services will be held. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY, CEMETERY & CREMATORY, N. Oracle Rd & W....
PAUL EDWARD DUCAT, Born April 2, 1925 in Toledo, OH. Died July 2, 2011 in Tucson. Paul was a U.S. Army, WW II veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel and son, Chris Ducat. Survived by four daughters, Carolyn Strowmatt, Diana Dowers, Amy Brown and Julie Olsen; son, Brian Olsen;...
Joseph A. Higdon, Sr., age 89, longtime resident of Tucson, passed away September 12, 2011. He was born to the late Joseph and Levita Higdon who brought . . . .
Wey Jun Hi Eng, Born in Wing Lok Village, Toisan District, Kwangtung Province, China on November 9, 1922. Jun passed away peacefully on July 10, 2011. She was a Tucson resident since 1947 and married to her husband Moon Chau Eng for 68 years. Jun is survived by her sons, Howard and Wesley...
Marionbetty Kadin Klein, beloved mother of Simon Klein, Frederick Klein, Donald Klein and Dr. Laura Miller passed away on August 9, 2011. She was born in Butte, Montana on September 16, 1918. As a child, she lived in Washington, D.C. and Staten Island, N.Y. She attended George Washington...
GATCHELL, Sarah Louise (September 22nd 2011)Sarah Louise Gatchell, age 79, of St. David, formerly of Tucson and Showlow, passed away on September 17, 2011 at her home. She was born in Evergreen Township, MN, daughter of the late Frederick William and Agnes (Ready) Janke. She and her husband moved...