KING, Adrienne C., 86, died July 27, 1996. She was preceded in death by her husband, William F. King. Survived by daughter, Victoria A. King of Tucson; sister, Jenne Boyd of Fallon, NV; and brothers, Michael Fortune and Terry Fortune, both of Fallon, NV. Interment will be in Ranchos Palos Verdes, CA. Arrangements by BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
MONTOYA, Margaret N., 92, of Tucson, passed away July 28, 1996. Survived by daughter, Celia “Bunny’ (John) Williams; sons, Alfred (Barbara) Montoya, Joe Nelson (Alice) Montoya, Gilbert (Mary) Montoya; 16 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, 11:20 a.m. July 31, 1996 at Holy Hope Cemetery, 3555 N. Oracle Road. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
SIQUEIROS, Maria B. “Bertha’, 79, of Tucson passed away July 25, 1996. Preceded in death by husband, Manuel L. Martinez; brothers, Pete, Esiquio, Refugio, Eliborio. Survived by daughters, Dora Verdugo, Yolanda (Manny) Mendibles, Elvira Ochoa, Lupe Urias, Grace (Ralph) Cruz, Patsy (Joe) Espinoza; sons, Manuel “Nellie’ Ochoa, Juan D., Juan J. (Frances) Martinez; 38 grandchildren; and 88 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 1, 1996 from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY, (South Chapel), 240 S. Stone Ave., with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be offered Friday, August 2, 1996 at 9:00 a.m. at St. Augustine Cathedral, 192 South Stone Ave. Interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
STRODE, Robert E., 86, of Tucson, died July 27, 1996. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Lucille; daughters, Judith Strode of Santa Rosa, CA and Carolyn Strode of San Diego, CA. Private family services will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association. Arrangements by HEATHER MORTUARY.
THOMAS, Benjamin A., born June 20, 1919, died July 19, 1996. Mr. Thomas was an active member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, a board member of Tucson Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, a member of Tucson Jazz Society and a friend to many in Kansas City and Tucson. Memorial Service at St. Paul’s, 8051 E. Broadway, Wednesday, July 31, 1996 at 10:00 a.m.
THOMAS, Chester Pryor, Jr., 75, of Tucson, died Monday, July 29, 1996. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Pamela Denise Thomas; and two great-grandsons, Adam and Taylor Eide. He is survived by his wife, Donna; daughters, Sondra Long of San Jose, CA, Brenda (Dean) Pennington of Tucson; step-children, Don (Kathy) Irish, Mike Irish, both of South Lake Tahoe, CA, Cynthia (Dennis) Jones of Coos Bay, OR, Sheryl Morgan of Oklahoma City, OK; sister, Pat Bevil of Las Vegas, NV; 15 grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. After retiring as a general contractor, Mr. Thomas was employed at Voyager RV Park. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 1, 1996 at Christ Community Church. Arrangements by EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5801 E. Grant Rd.
TICE, Bruce Karl, 82, died July 24, 1996. Husband of Edith Tice; father of Bill Tice and Candace Phelps; and stepfather to Beverly Lockwood; brother of Georgia Boeker of Iowa, Lou Jacobs of IL and Bob Tice; six grandchildren also survive. Arrangements by BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
ANDERSON, Glen R., 91, of Tucson, died Friday, July 26, 1996. He is survived by his children, Lynn Anderson, Lisa Gettler, Alis Gause, Kent Anderson; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and two great great grandchildren. Mr. Anderson retired from Chevrolet Motor Division after 53 years of service. A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 1996 at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY, 5801 E. Grant Rd.
BRUNNER, Florence (Flossie) M., 89, of Tucson, died July 27, 1996. Survived by husband Thomas; son, George Sullivan, both of Tucson; daughter, Maureen Collins of Kalamazoo, MI; grandchildren, Scott, Candy and Jeff; one great grandson, Christopher. Services Tuesday 10:00 a.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY. Interment EVERGREEN CEMETERY. Friends may call Monday 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY & CEMETERY, N. Oracle & W. Miracle Mile. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
CLARK TANNER, LeVeta E., of Tucson, entered into rest on Saturday, July 27, 1996. She is survived by her husband, Ernest Tanner of Tucson; son, Norm (Karen) Clark of Tucson; stepson, Jerry Tanner of OH; brother, Harold (Judy) Ross of IN and grandson Dana Clark of Tucson. Arrangements by BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway. Services will be private.
DAVILA, Helen, 64, of Tucson, passed away July 26, 1996. Preceded in death by mother, Julia Delahanty and brother Frank Delahanty. Survived by husband, Gilbert Davila; daughters, Barbra Davila, Elaine Davila; sons, Frank Davila, Eugene Davila; sisters, Bertha (Jesus) Yanez, Alice Crunk. Also survived by seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 30, 1996 from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY, (South Chapel), 240 S. Stone Ave. with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be offered on Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. at St. Augustine Cathedral. Interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
DICK, Dorothy Elizabeth, age 80, a 30 year resident of Tucson, passed away July 22, 1996. Born May 17, 1916 in Pittsburgh, PA. She retired from Tucson Electric Power Co. Survived by her cousins, Ada Swinbank and Gladys (William) Chalmers; second cousins, Cheryl (Larry) Taylor of Yuma, AZ, Mary Bich and Robin (Michael) Purser of Atlanta; god-daughter, Beverly (Patrick) Walker and family of Pittsburgh, PA. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 30 at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5401 S. Park Ave. Donations may be made to St. John’s Catholic Church, 602 W. Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713 or to a favorite charity.
DUNN, James E., Sr., Lt. Col., USAF (Retired), born March 29, 1918 in Denver, CO, died July 25, 1996 in Tucson, AZ. Survived by wife of 55 years, Constance C. Dunn; children, Jim (Sharon) Dunn of Albuquerque, NM, MSgt Mike Dunn of Hemet, CA, Kris (Bill) Rhodes, Tonie (Ben) Luera, Sharon (Bob) Allen, Debra (Brian) Cisco, all of Tucson; grandchildren, Corrie, Michele, Tom, Kristi, Kacy, Kelly, Michael, Jessica, Amanda, Travis, Christopher, Caitlin, Kristen, Brianna and Joseph; five great grandchildren; brothers, Arthur (Pearl) Dunn of Sacramento, CA, Kenneth (Pat) Dunn of Denver, CO; numerous nieces, nephews and other family members also survive. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday at the mortuary. Funeral Service 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 30 at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5401 S. Park Ave. Pallbearers will be sons-in-law and grandsons. Interment South Lawn Cemetery. He was greatly loved and will be sorely missed.
HENRY, Anna, 86, of Tucson, formerly of Chandler, AZ, died July 25, 1996. Survived by son, Mike Henry of Tucson, AZ; sisters, Mrs. Cubby Hally (C.Q.) of Chandler, and Mrs. Susie Lawhorn of Tulsa, OK; three grandchildren and one step-grandchild. Service at CHAPEL OF BUELER MORTUARY, 14 W. Hulet Dr., Chandler, Monday, July 29, 1996 at 3:00 p.m. Visitation will be one hour prior to services.
HERNANDEZ, Manuela, 91, died July 26, 1996. Preceded in death by her husband, Manuel, on December 13, 1989. Mother of Olga H. Getter of Tucson, and sister of Virginia Cisneros of Miami, FL. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Scripture services will be 7:00 p.m., Monday, July 29th at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway, with Fr. Mike Martinez officiating. At the request of the family, no flowers please.
LAUDERDALE, Ruth M., of Tucson, entered into rest on July 27, 1996. A native resident of Arizona, she has resided in Tucson for the past 71 years. Mrs. Lauderdale is survived by her husband Amie Lauderdale of Tucson; daughters, Elva (Henry) Leppla of Mesa; Karen (Gary) Dannenbaum of NM; stepson, Robert Holcomb of TX; and stepdaughters, Barbara (Roy) Huffman of Tucson and Sydney (Hank) Brown of WA; eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Mary Ellen (Lou) Kelemen of AK and brother Harold (Joyce) Kroeger of Tucson. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, July 30, at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway at 9:30 a.m., Mariposa Chapter #31 Order of the Eastern Star will also participate during the service, which will be officiated by Pastor John Witkop. Interment will take place at Mountain View Cemetery, Mesa at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30. Visitation Monday, July 29 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL. In lieu of flowers contributions to the Square and Compass Children’s Clinic, 2600 N. Wyatt Dr., Tucson AZ 85712 would be appreciated.
LUPTON, Joe M., 94, a resident of Tucson, died July 26, 1996. Survived by wife, May; daughter, Avery Hirschler of Leavenworth, KS; son, Virgil Lupton of Bailey, CO; ten grandchildren; sister, Margaret Feltenreich of Anchorage, AK; brother, Haven Lupton of Lufkin, TX. Funeral Service 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 30 at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5401 S. Park Ave. with Rev. Chuck Mull of Park Avenue Christian Church officiating. Visitation from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Tuesday. Interment South Lawn Cemetery.
McCLAIN, June Naomi Green, born, June 23, 1924 in Hutchinson, KS to Bert and Myrtle Green, died Friday, July 26, 1996 in Tucson. She was preceded in death by her son, Walter McClain. She is survived by her husband, Charles W. McClain; daughter, Charlyn (Don) Newman of Palmdale, CA; son, Patrick (Ilene) McClain of Bath, NC; sister, Connie Taylor of Pasco, WA; and seven grandchildren. June was a World War II Coast Guard Veteran and a retired City of Tucson employee. Memorial Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 1996 at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5801 E. Grant Rd. Private Interment was at East Lawn Palms Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Salvation Army or Planned Parenthood would be welcome. The Family wants to express their gratitude for the care June received from the Tucson Medical Center Hospice Care Unit.
NEUMANN, Hertha Zola, 81, resident of Tucson for 45 years and she was a frequent visitor to Pebble Beach, CA, died July 27, 1996 in Monterey, CA. Survived by husband, Donald A. Neumann of Tucson; daughters, Sheila Ann Hall of San Jose, CA and Sharon Lee Neumann-Solow of Pebble Beach, CA; brother, Richard Zola of Shorewood, WI. Also survived by four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mrs. Neumann was a teacher and counselor with the Arizona State School for the Deaf and Blind in Tucson, AZ. She retired in 1979. She was a member of Phi Kappa Zeta Sorority; National Association of Deaf; Arizona Association of the Deaf; Tucson Association of the Deaf and National Fraternal Society of the Deaf. Member of the Walnut Creek Senior Citizens Association and Gallaudet University Alumni Association. She was a graduate from Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C. in 1940. Memorial Services will be held at Congregation Beth Israel, Carmel Valley, CA on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. The Paul Mortuary in charge of cremation arrangements. Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery, Tucson. Memorial contributions may be made to the Arizona Home for Deaf Senior Citizens, Care of, Yita Harrison, 8336 E. Sells Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85251.
PARKER, Bessie A., 90, a resident of Tucson, died July 26, 1996. Preceded in death by husband, Theodore; granddaughter, Susan and two great grandchildren. Survived by daughter, Wilma Hatter of Reno, NV; sons, Sidney of Sahuarita, Theodore of Melbourne, AK; six grandchildren, one step-grandchild, 11 great grandchildren; sister, Lois McCarty; brothers, Odell and Rex Smith, all of NM. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY, 5401 S. Park Ave. Graveside service 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 30 at South Lawn Cemetery.
RICHTER, Joseph J., passed away peacefully July 27, 1996 at the age of 72. Survived by his loving and devoted wife of 49 years, Theresa; his daughters, Deborah (Craig) Setter of NJ, Pamela (Tony) Labozetta of Tucson, Bonnie (Terry) Bauer of GA; son, Joseph (Michele) Richter of WA. Loving grandfather of eight grandchildren. Fond brother of Stella Megiel of FL, Sr. Mary Aldona of IL and Walter (Pat) Rychter of FL. Preceded in death by his mother, Telka Bessinger and sisters, Mary Puszcwicz and Sarah Howell. Also survived by nieces, nephews and many other relatives. Joe was a 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus, St. Martin de Porres Council #6848. Joe served in the 55th machine gunnery division, 1st Marine division during WWII, from 1941-1945. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 31 at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 1375 S. Camino Seco. Interment will follow at Our Lady of the Desert Cemetery. Friends may call at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 30 with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers; family suggests donations to the Divine Word Missions c/o Father Francis Kamp, 1835 Waukegan Rd., Techny, IL 60082.
