Obituaries

Margaret Ellen (Hetherington) Stewart left this world on her last great adventure on October 9, 2019 at 94, in Phoenix, Arizona. She was born in Los Angeles, California, November 8, 1924, to Ruth and Maurice Hetherington, both of pioneer Arizona families, and returned as an infant to spend her life in Arizona.She graduated from North Phoenix High School, Phoenix Community...

Stanley W Jakubczyk passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019. He was 88. He was born on April 9, 1931, in New Britain, Connecticut. He attended Smalley Elementary and New Britain High School.He served in the United States Navy for 6 years. He was aboard the aircraft carrier, Tarawa and toured the Mediterranean Sea.He married Madeline Hinchliffe on May 26,...

Mary Maxine Gout (80) passed away peacefully at home in Phoenix, Arizona on October 6, 2019, surrounded by her family.Maxine was born in Graettinger, Iowa on April 5, 1939 to Vincent and Mabel (Sipes) Hassel. The family soon made their home in Estherville, where Maxine was the oldest of 14 children.Shortly after high school graduation, Maxine moved to Denver, Colorado...

Robert A. Dick was born on October 21, 1936 in New Deal, Montana, the son of A.N. and Katheryn Dick, and passed away surrounded by family on October 1, 2019 in hospice care in Phoenix, Arizona. He attended Tabor College and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in biology. He was married to Verla Wichert on June 5, 1960. They made...

Miguel H. Barraza, 71, of Phoenix, AZ passed away on October 4, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Kathleen, son Jason (Leila), grandchildren Aiden and Clare, brother Victor (Sara), sister Stella (Gene), as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Miguel was preceded in death by his father Victor and mother Antonia, and brothers Robert and...

“Kenneth “Dale” Wadlow, 75, was reunited with his beloved wife, Denise, September 30th, 2019.Dale was born in Texas on April 11, 1944 the fourth of five children to Elma and Bonnie Wadlow. Dale is survived by; his siblings Roy Lynn, Terry, Edward and Loretta, daughter Stacy, grandchildren Ashley, Lindsey and Christopher as well as four great grandchildren.Dale served honorably in...

Mr. Ramchandra Dipnariane of Scottsdale AZ. He was a computer programmer with the State of Arizona for 23 years. Worked as an Accountant more than 15 years in NY. Born on June 12th, 1953. In Enterprise East Coast Demerara, Guyana SA passed away on October 2, 2019. He was the son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Dipnaraine of Enterprise....

Phoenix – William Vogel (Bill) Bidwill passed away in Phoenix on October 2 at the age of 88.Born on July 31, 1931 in Chicago, he is the son of Charles and Violet Bidwill. His father purchased the Chicago Cardinals of the NFL in 1932, starting a life-long association with the team for young Bill.A two-sport athlete at Georgetown Prep outside...

Anna Deane Millett passed away peacefully at her home September 20, 2019 surrounded by family and friends. Born September 30, 1922, she was just 10 days short of her 97th birthday. Her parents Donald Clyde and Carlotta Hayes Pace, were both descendants of early Mormon pioneers who had been sent south from Utah by Brigham Young to colonize northern AZ....

Rick Vanderhoff was one of those rare individuals who could light up a room with his razor-sharp wit and his ability to keep even the toughest crowd roaring with laughter.He was born in Phoenix and lived here most of his 83 years. The son of Cedric “Van” and Nellie Vanderhoff, Rick attended Kenilworth Elementary School, North High and the University...

Maria De Jesús Hernandez, 72, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away peacefully on October 1, 2019.Maria was born in Matamoros, Tamaulipas Mexico to Rosalio and Paula (Granados) Ramirez. They first came to the state of Arizona 48 years ago. She was blessed with a marriage of 48 years to Rafael Hernandez, who passed away in 2012. In passing, she is survived...

Rev. J. Charles Yetmar died September 20, 2019 at the age of 87. Born in Clare, IA on October 6, 1931 to John and Margaret (Burke) Yetmar. He is survived by sisters; Joan Loonam (husband Jim), Margaret McCarville and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass will be held Friday, October 18, 2019 at 10:30 A.M. at Saint Thomas Church, 2312...

Lois Kirtland Lovett passed away Saturday morning, September 28 at 93 years old. She was born August 6, 1926 in Bemidji, MN.She graduated from Littlefork High School in 1944 where she was a cheerleader and worked at the local drug store.She married Leo Johnson in 1949 in Littlefork and then moved to St. Paul, MN. Lois and Leo moved to...

Millett, Anna Dean, 96 of Phoenix passed away on September 20, 2019.  A Committal Service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Mesa City Cemetery, 1212 N Center Street, Mesa, Arizona 85201.  A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, October 14, 2019 at Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Arcadia Ward, 4225 N...

Jeroline (Jeri) Lelakus, born in Whitleyville, TN on November 28, 1927 entered Heaven peacefully on September 17, 2019. Her parents William General and Cleo Elender Cherry and brother Billy Dwayne Cherry preceded her in death. She was also, preceded in death by her loving husband of 40 years, Theodore Leonard Lelakus, her grandson Keith Alleman and son-in-law Gordon Yaji.Jeroline is...

Robyn Danet Alley passed away while in John C. Lincoln Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona, September 16, 2019. She was born October 28,1961 in Phoenix, Arizona to Bob and Jean Alley.Robyn loved and was loved by many. She loved her mother, her brothers, her dad and stepmom, her sisters, nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Robyn had wonderful times with her staff at...

Cletus Sarten Seller passed away at her home of 64 years onSeptember 20, 2019. Cletus was born in De Valls Bluff, Arkansas on February 3, 1925. She and her husband, Adrian eloped to Solome, AZ in October of 1948. It was said the marriage wouldn’t last a year. That year turned out to be just short of 71 years.Cletus was...

July 7, 1949 ~ September 19, 2019Rodger Warren Shawcroft was born July 7, 1949, in Denver Colorado. He was adopted by Warren and Mary Shawcroft, spending his younger years on the family ranch in La Jara Colorado.He married Pat Grijalva, June 23, 1999.Rodger grew up with a love for cars and working with his hands. After high school graduation he...

Ernesto Terán Chacón, un amoroso padre, hijo, hermano y amigo pasó a los brazos de Dios el 17 de septiembre de 2019. Una Visitación se llevará a cabo el domingo 22 de septiembre de 2019 de 4:00 a 8:00 p.m. con una oración del Rosario a las 7:00 p.m. en Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Road,...

May 31, 1921 to September 16, 2019Irene Clara Rouhselange entered the kingdom of God at the age of 98. Irene’s powerful faith and generous and courageous spirit touched everyone who knew her.Irene was born at home in Crown Point, Indiana, the third oldest of nine children. During World War II she married Carl Raymond Bjorklund who was a Navy officer...