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MUNGUIA, Maria Louisa (Licha) Zazueta, 79, of Tucson, born September 21, 1916, went to her eternal home June 5, 1996. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Henry Yescas Munguia; brothers, Tomas and Miguel Zazueta of Tucson; her sons, Manuel (Cecilia), Henry Z. (Elvira) of San Diego, CA, Ruben (Connie) and Ramon C. Munguia; daughters, Gloria (Martin) Martinez, Maria Olga Garza, Rosemary Munguia and Frances G. Masengill, all of Tucson. Also survived by 25 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. She touched the hearts of all who knew her. She enjoyed life to the fullest, especially her plants, her home, her family and most especially her grandchildren who were he source of life and joy. She was loved by many and will be missed. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 9, 1996 from 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY, (South Chapel), 240 S. Stone Ave., with Rosary recited at 7:30 p.m. Mass will be offered on Monday, June 10 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Johns Church, 602 W. Ajo Way, officiated by her grandson, the Rev. Martin S. Martinez. Interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.

PUTZ, Dorothy Marie, 81, died May 25, 1996. Born May 21, 1915 in Chicago, IL. Dorothy moved to Tucson with her family in 1953. She taught Spanish, French and English at Tucson, Pueblo and Palo Verde High Schools, and retired in 1980. She then enjoyed working at the Arizona Historical Society Mercantile. Throughout her life, Dorothy enjoyed traveling and exploring locally, nationally and world-wide. She is survived by a large family, those related by blood and those related by enduring friendship. Memorial Service June 14th, 11:00 a.m. St. James Untied Methodist Church, 3255 N. Campbell.

SALERNO, Frank D. Jr., 72, died June 6, 1996. Survived by, brother, Robert (Virginia) Salerno; sister, Grace (Frank) Lenhardt; sister-in-law, Betty Salerno, all of Tucson. Mr. Salerno was preceded in death by his brother, Vincent. A Memorial Mass will be offered at a later date. Funeral Services and Interment in Hillside, IL. Arrangements by BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.

URBANO, Carlos G., 45, of Tucson, passed away June 7, 1996. He was preceded in death by his sister, Diana Mesa of Chandler, AZ. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Reggio Urbano; parents, Joaquin and Esperanza G. Urbano; daughter-in-law, Linda N. Reggio; sons, Michael L. Reggio, Carlos Mark Urbano, Jr., Adam Rene Urbano; step-son, David Che Hernandez; sisters, Lydia (Guillermo) Gonzalez, Susie Urbano; brothers, Jack (Terri) and Raymond (Star) Urbano. He is also survived by four grandchildren and many beloved nieces and nephews. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.

WITT, Ronald E., 61, died suddenly, June 6, 1996 in Tucson, AZ. Born June 7, 1934 in Milwaukee, Ron was the husband of Judith; father of Barbara of DeKalb, IL, James of Doylestown, PA and David of Phoenix, AZ. Preceded in death by son, Robert. Grandfather of Michael, Amanda, Austin, Avery and Leslie; brother to Elaine of Milwaukee, WI. Memorial Service, Sunday, June 9, 1996 at 4:00 p.m. at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway, with Pastor E. Weisheit officiating.

AGUILAR, Irene M., 53, of Tucson, died June 5, 1996. Survivors include husband, Moises of Tucson; daughter, Abby Aguilar of Tucson; sons, Andy (Pat) Aguilar, Adam (Delia) Aguilar and Albert (Lori Ann) Aguilar, all of Tucson; brothers, Armando, Manuel, Daniel, Ruben, and Jose Alfredo Matta; sisters, Nico Rodriguez, Alicia Velasco and Sally Flores, all of NM; grandchildren, Christine, Aaron, David, Mary and Albert Jr. Rosary 7:00 p.m. St. Ambrose Catholic Church Thursday, June 6, 1996. Mass will be at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 7, 1996. Interment will follow at Holy Hope. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).

BISSONNETTE, Martin W., 73, of Tucson, formerly of Minneapolis, died May 27, 1996. Survived by wife, Eleanor (Ohman). Memorial Service, Friday, June 7th 1:00 p.m. Saddlebrooke Club House. No flowers.

BROPHY, James E. II., 84, died June 4, 1996. Survived by his wife, Maggie L. Brophy; sons, James E. (Sandra) Brophy III, Michael J. (Marilyn) Brophy, Stephen M. (Lori) Brophy, Daniel F. (Carleen) Brophy and Paul A. Brophy; daughters, Polly L. (Rick) Brophy and Catherine C. (Bob) McGee; and 12 grandchildren. Funeral Mass will be 9:00 a.m. Saturday, June 8, 1996 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 1946 E. Lee. Burial to follow at East Lawn Palms Cemetery. Arrangements by EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY. In lieu of flower, contributions may be sent to The Cistercian Order, Santa Rita Abbey, HC 1 Box 929, Sonoita, AZ 85637.

CALHOUN, Lillian K., 75, a Tucson resident from 1948 until 1955 when she moved to Chandler, died Saturday, June 1, 1996 in Mesa. Mrs. Calhoun was born in Winnipeg, Canada. While in Tucson, she owned and operated Lily Kay’s Sportswear. An active volunteer in Tucson, she was most active as phone call coordinator for Heartline, a compassionate service organization, and with the Tucson Estates Garden Club. Surviving are two daughters, Nancy Free of Chandler and Gayle Pollard of Phoenix; four grandchildren, Traci Tippett, Kevin Free, Lisa Page, and Terri Foote; two great grandchildren, Matt and Michael Tippett; and two brothers, James and Harold Butler. Memorial services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at Tucson Estates Social Hall, 5900 W. Western Way Circle, Tucson. Memorials may be made to Heartline, 5795 W. Lazy Hearts, Tucson 85713. Arrangements by Bueler Mortuary, Chandler, AZ.

FAULK, Robert W., age 55, of Tucson, went to meet the Lord on June 4, 1996. He is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, Marilee; daughters, Jacqueline (Thomas) Gordon and Sandra (Todd) Becker; three grandchildren, Jennifer, Stephanie and Nicholas; father, Howard; brother, Edward (Sharon); father-in-law, Louis; and friends, Gloria and Dominic. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Mr. Faulk was an electrical contractor and a member of N.E.C.A. Friends may call at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern Ave. at Magee from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, June 7, 1996. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Saturday, June 8, 1996 at 1:30 p.m. Burial will follow at Holy Hope Cemetery.

HAMMER, James S. “Jim’, 66, of Sun City, died June 4, 1996. Survived by wife, Kate (Sue); daughter, Pamela Ann Gilliam, Nashville, TN; son, David (Karen) of Fredericksburg, VA; three grandsons; brother, Harry W. of McKeesport, PA. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern Ave. at Magee.

LEBOWITZ, Rose, age 91, beloved wife of the late Morris; devoted mother of A. J. Lawrence, Judith Labowitz and James Lebowitz and the late Phyllis Lebowitz Festor; stepmother of Lila Sclawy, Sidney Lebowitz, the late Sadie Roth, Emanuel Lebowitz and Selma Greenes, formerly of Uniontown, PA and for the last 34 years of Tucson, AZ died June 4, 1996 in Parma, OH. She is survived by one sister, Ruth Langdon of Monroeville, PA; grandchildren, Susan Jeffries, Edward Festor, Rebecca Labowitz, Abigail Countryman, MaryAnn Lawrence Zelek, Deborah Sands, Mark, Gary Lee and Gail Lebowitz; Hilton and Adrian Sclawy; Nana Praissman; Susan, Arthur and Joel Roth; and great grandchildren; Jason and Jonathan Jeffries; Ryan Sands; Noah, Sean and Samantha Sclawy; Alan Praissman; Rachel, David Daniel and Corey Lebowitz. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 7, 1996 at 10:30 a.m. in the J. Harry Johnston Funeral Home, 65 N. Gallatin Ave., Uniontown, PA. Internment in the Holy Society Cemetery, Hopwood, PA.

LEMIEUX, Gordon F., 60, passed away June 4, 1996 at the VA Hospital. No services are planned. He will be missed.

McCARTHY, Terry Lynn, 44, died June 4, 1996. Survived by his wife, Cynthia McCarthy of Tucson; daughter, Amy Renee McCarthy of VA; son, Archie Justin McCarthy of Tucson; step-daughter, Courtney Renee Priewe of Tucson; step-son, Brandon James Hogancamp of Tucson; parents, John and Rita McCarthy of NE; sister, Ann McCarthy of NE; brother, John Patrick McCarthy III of NE; father- and mother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Stong of Tucson. In lieu of flowers, contributions to AAA would be appreciated. Memorial Service 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 7 at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.

BAUER, Bernard M., “Bernie’, 71, of Tucson, passed away June 3, 1996. Survived by sons, Michael (Nicky) Bauer, David (Kathi) Bauer, both of Tucson, Mark (Jeannine) Bauer of San Diego, CA; daughters, Susan Bauer and Patricia Bauer, both of Tucson; grandchildren, Andrea Bauer, Laura Bauer, Erica Bauer and Tyler Bauer; sisters, Elizabeth (“Bus’) Johnson, Rosetta (Charlie) Herman, both of Buffalo, NY; brothers, Fr. Vincent Bauer, of WY, Arthur (Karen) Bauer of Buffalo, NY. Predeceased by wife, Marian Bauer, on January 7, 1970. He will be especially missed by his devoted companion, Heyleigh. Graveside Services, Friday, 2:30 p.m. Holy Hope Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. with Rosary at 7:00 p.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY, N. Oracle and W. Miracle Mile with Msgr. Robert D. Fuller of St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church officiating.

BISSONNETTE, Martin W., 73, of Tucson, formerly of Minneapolis, died May 27, 1996. Survived by wife, Eleanor (Ohman). Memorial Service, Friday, June 7th 1:00 p.m. Saddlebrooke Club House. No flowers.

BLUTH, Lucille B., 80 years old, died Sunday, June 2, 1996 in Tucson. Survived by sister, Antoinette (Donald W.) Murphy of Tucson and many nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass for Mrs. Bluth will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 7, 1996 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 1800 N. Camino Pio Decimo. Arrangements handled by WOLFREY PEACE CHAPEL, 881-0338.

CHEESBOURG, Leigh E. On June 4, 1996 a match in Heaven is now complete, our loving mother joined our father, her husband, Bill of 48 years and son, William Bernard (Bubby). Survived by six daughters, Charlie (Arden) Bealmear, Lynda (Dale) Lanik, Willie Losito, Terrie (Mohamed) Buali, Hollie (Alex) Apodaca and Carla (Jamey) Weber; sister, Cherrie (Denver) Barnes; grandchildren, Billie, Jessica, Trevor, Jason, April, Dustin, Shaikha, Mike, Tony, Robbie, and Ahmed; great grandchild, Johnna and one on the way. Mass will be offered 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 7, 1996 at Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, 1800 S. Kolb Rd., with Msgr. Thomas Cahalane officiating. Burial at Holy Hope to follow. Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 6, 1996 at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, and friends may call from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 6, 1996 at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway. In lieu of flowers, donations to Tucson Medical Center Hospice, 5301 E. Grant Rd.

COSKEY, Ellen Barbara, 86, of Fort Worth, TX, died May 25, 1996. Survived by son, Michael J. (Donna) Coskey of Grand Prairie, TX; grandchildren, Christina Marie (Steven) Namy of Arlington, TX, Joseph Herrington and Donovan Henry Coskey, both of Grand Prairie, TX. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph H. Coskey in 1958. Recitation of Rosary 10:00 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial 10:15 a.m. Friday, June 7, 1996 at St. Robert Catholic Church, Milwaukee, WI. Burial in Calvary Cemetery, Milwaukee, WI. Thompson’s Harveson and Cole Funeral Home (817) 336-0345 in charge of arrangements.

EATON, Eleanor A., 77, of Tucson, died June 3, 1996. Survived by son, Gary L. (Eve) Peterson; daughter, Colleen Katsiroumbas; grandchildren, Debbie Cox, Dianna Katsiroumbas, Lucinda Schadl, Gary W. Peterson; and three great grandchildren. Friends may call at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern Ave. at Magee from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 6, 1996. Funeral Services will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sunrise Ward, 3700 E. Fort Lowell Rd. Friday, June 7, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at East Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The American Cancer Society, 1636 N. Swan Rd., Tucson, AZ 85712.

FELICE, Michael J., 45, died June 2, 1996. Arrangements by BRING’S MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 236 S. Scott.

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