Marc Anthony Carrillo
Born in Tucson, Arizona on July 2, 1998 and passed away on September 4, 1998 at the age of two months.
Marc Anthony, you are now with your Heavenly Father – for you are never too young to be in His service.
In all times love remembers – for nothing loved is ever lost and you are so very much loved. You will forever remain in our hearts.
SO SWEET, SO LOVED,
SO YOUNG, SO SOON
In loving memory
Mom and Dad Survived by parents, Raymond Charles and Patricia Carrillo; brothers, Daniel Carrillo and Carlos Carrillo; sister, Christina Carrillo; grandmother, Felicitas Garcia. Also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 1998 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at CARRILLO'S TUCSON MORTUARY, Center Chapel, 240 S. Stone Ave. with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be offered on Wednesday, September 9, 1998 at 9:00 a.m. at Santa Cruz Church, 1220 S. 6th Ave. Interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by CARRILLO'S TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
CASTANEDA, Lorenzo, 66, of Tucson, passed away September 5, 1998. Survived by daughters, Lorena (Scott) Umphress, Mary (Richard) Contreras, Guadalupe (Mike) Wolfe, Eleanor (Fred) Hursh, Patricia (Victor) Colvin; five sisters and five brothers. Also survived by 10 grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 1998 from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at CARRILLO'S TUCSON MORTUARY, South Chapel, 240 S. Stone Ave. with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be offered on Thursday, September 10, 1998 at 9:00 a.m. at St.Margaret's Church, 801 N. Grande Ave. Interment to follow at Rincon Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements by CARRILLO'S TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
DILLON, Doris J., 76, of Tucson, died September 4, 1998. Wife of Kenneth of Tucson; mother of Carolyn J. Madron of CO; Douglas A. Dillon of Tucson. Also survived by four grandchildren. Visitation Wednesday, September 9, 1998 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at ABBEY FUNERAL CHAPEL, 3435 N. 1st Ave. (888-1111). Burial in Colorado Springs, CO.
DOMINGUEZ, Guadalupe R., 85, passed away September 4, 1998 in Tucson. Survived by one son, Pedro Valenzuela; daughters, Guadalupe Verdugo, Manuela Arvizu, Angela Bravo, Cruz Chavez, Bertha Valenzuela; 25 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Mass for Mrs. Dominguez will be Thursday, September 10, 1998 at 9:00 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of All Saints, 2915 E. 36th St. with burial to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 9, 1998 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the church with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Arrangements by WOLFREY PEACE CHAPEL, 5225 E. Speedway, 881-0338.
JAMES BURRELL MEIGS, JR.
1917 – 1998
Born in Chicago, Illinois, son of J.B. Meigs, advertising director of Hearst's 'American Weekly', and Dorothea Skinner Meigs. Attended Todd School for Boysin Woodstock, Illinois, then Ashville School in North Carolina. After graduating from Ashville, he attended Iowa State University where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1939 having majored in animal husbandry. He also played football for the Iowa State team and was a member of the Phi Kappi Psi fraternity. During his years at Iowa State, he saved his lunch money to afford flying lessons which led to his becoming one of the youngest Captains in the U.S. Air Force where he served as Chief Pilot of the South Pacific ATC, and was said to be one of the finest pilots by many of his contemporaries. During college, he and his best friend Henry Wilder toured the country on their Harley-Davidson Hogs, sometimes preaching at small churches around Iowa.
He came to Arizona in 1945 to manage the family ranch in the San Rafael Valley near Patagonia. He had great love for his country and dabbled in politics. He was Chief Flight Instructor at Marana Air Field while working in the insurance business.
He resided in Palm Beach, Florida from 1963 to 1990 where he owned and operated a European antique business allowing him to travel extensively around the world.
His true passion was aviation, logging over 13, 000 hours. He was a true outdoorsman, hunter, fisherman and an athlete. He loved all good music and could sing most of it.
Survived by his wife, Maria Smith Meigs; and his four children, James B. (Colleen) Meigs III of Tucson, Leslie A. Meigs of California, Heidi M. Baldwin and Tyler A. (Stephanie) Meigs, both of Tucson; and his nine grandchildren; his brother, William S. (Patricia) Meigs of Tucson; and sister, Barbara Taylor of California.
He led a rich, full life and will be greatly missed by many.
Memorial Service will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 9, 1998 at St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church, 4440 N. Campbell Ave.
Steve H. Moreno, 83, of Tucson, passed away September 3, 1998. Survived by wife, Jessie B. Moreno; sons, Steve B. Moreno (Lupe), Joe Lopez (Irma) and Richard Lopez (Diane); daughters, Delia and Stella Lopez. Also survived by 15 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 1998 from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. at CARRILLO'S TUCSON MORTUARY, Center Chapel, 240 S. Stone Ave. with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be offered on Thursday, September 10, 1998, 9:00 a.m. at St. Augustine's Cathedral, 192 S. Stone Ave. Interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by CARRILLO'S TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
ROMERO, Filomena 'Nena', age 74, a 45 year resident of Tucson, passed away September 5, 1998. Born July 5, 1924 in Tornillo, Texas. Mrs. Romero is predeceased by her husband, Ernesto. Survived by her daughters, Graciela (Mike) Vega, Gloria (Rudy) Olvera, Estella (Carlos) Romero, Anna (Ricardo) Rascon; son, Ernesto (Christina) Romero, Jr; grandchildren, Selina, Ana, Elena, Ricardo, Jr., Ofelia, Alessandra, Analiza, Michael Jr., and Patrick; brothers, Faustino, Diego, Jose and Eusebio (Mary Lou) Rosales; many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by two brothers, Magdaleno and Jesus Rosales. A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 8, 1998 at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY, 5401 S. Park Ave. Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday at St. Monica Catholic Church. Burial will follow at South Lawn Cemetery.
SATOR, John Edward, died suddenly on September 6, 1998. Arrangements by family owned Adair Funeral Home, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).
SLAMA, Richard 'Dick' 72, of Tucson, a WWII Veteran, died September 3rd, 1998. Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Charlotte; children, Michael (Sonya) Slama of Lakewood, CA, Kathleen Lopez of Maui, HI and Sandra (Clark) York of Phoenix, AZ; five grandchildren; two brothers, Robert Slama of Alabama, Raymond Slama of Sun City West; plus several nieces and nephews. Dick was born in Milwaukee, WI and moved his family to Tucson in 1973. Dick wasan avid sports fan and die hard Greenbay Packer fan. A memorial mass will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 10th, 1998 at Santa Catalina Mission, 14380 N. Oracle Rd. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimers Association in Dick's name. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOME, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern Ave. at Magee.
Sylvan 'Buddy' Weiner, 81, of Tucson, died September 3, 1998. Survived by daughters, Barbara LaWall and Susan (Charles) Schwarz of Tucson; sisters, Celia Sager and Norma Rotkopf of Middletown, NY; grandchildren, Sara (Michael Alvarado) LaWall of Los Angeles, CA, Cori Schwarz and Chad Schwarz, both of Tucson; several nieces and nephews including nieces, Ellen Goldberg of Tucson and Jane Little of Yuma; grandniece and -nephew, Joy Little of Tucson and Michael Little of Homer, AK. Preceded in death by wife, Laura Weiner, September 10, 1987; his brother, Eli Weiner; and sister, Evelyn Kahlman. Chapel Service 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, EVERGREEN MORTUARY. Buddy Weiner was a member of Knights of Pythias Lodge #9, Tucson and Sabbar Shrine Temple. He was a volunteer for Handi-Dogs and Tucson Arthritis Foundation. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Arthritis Foundation of Tucson, 6464 E. Grant Rd., Tucson, AZ 85715. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY & CEMETERY, N. Oracle & W. Miracle Mile.
WRIGHT, Wilbur D. (Wil), age 67, of Tucson, passed away on September 3, 1998. Wil is survived by his wife, Anne; son, Mark (Mary Lou); daughters, Regina (Nina) Hussey (Rob), Monica Nelson (Steven), Lisa Wright (companion Bobby Garcia); stepdaughter, Jean Hull (Stephen); grandchildren, Mark, Jimmy, Jared, Andrea, Rachel, Robbie, Selena, Rory, Stephan and Carey. A Memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 9, 1998, at ADAIR FUNERAL HOME, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge (at Speedway). In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made in Wil's name to the Southwest Division of The American Cancer Society, 1636 N. Swan Rd. 85712.
ADAMS, Leah Lucy, 76, died September 7, 1998. Loving mother and grandmother. Mother of William E. Adams of Tucson, Gary L. Adams of Long Beach, California and Jo Anne Griffith of New York; grandmother of Christian, Travis, Jessie, Aaron, Michael and Patrick; sister of Bea Cook of Tucson. Graveside Service 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 10, 1998 at Evergreen Cemetery with Dr. Mark Luera officiating. She loved her family very much and made a special effort to love them individually. Arrangements by BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
BANNER, Joseph Piatak, age 84, of Tucson, Arizona and Gary, Indiana, died September 8, 1998. He was a local business owner for 50 years as well as an inventor and prospector. He is survived by daughters, Andrea Milligan, Patricia Wilson and Mariam Law; son, Michael Banner; granddaughter, Rachel Flint; grandsons, Robin Milligan, Todd Wilson and Jason Wilson; great-grandchildren, Kristin Wilson and John Wilson. Joseph's passions were his faith, family and friends, without which he would have felt his life incomplete. Dad we will miss the squeak of your walker coming up the sidewalk, but now you can skip across the sky. We will miss you Pop. Mr. Banner was a member of the Eucharistic Guard, Optimist Club and the Dunkin Donut Tall Story Society of which he was a member in high standing. Friends may call 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, September 10, 1998 with Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at the ADAIR FUNERAL HOME, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern Ave. at Magee. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 11, 1998 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 8650 N. Shannon Rd. Donations may be made to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton fund for the Grotto.
BRONSON, George Sherman – aka 'Papa' 62, born October 17, 1935, died at home of cancer September 2, 1998. Survived by wife, Jean; daughters, Carolyn Bronson and Sherrilynn (F.W. 'Jesse') James of Scottsdale, Pamela Gordon of Tampa, FL and grandsons, Jayson James and Justin James; sister, Helen (Richard) Gillette of Benson, AZ. Preceded in death by parents James and Lucille Bronson and grandson, Larry Gordon. He attended Ouachita Baptist College of and U of Ark. – Fayetteville. For over 40 years George thrived on managing challenging construction projects. From a pipe-line bridge in Alaska, a power line in Zaire, light rail transit in Manila, to a 5 star hotel in Barcelona – he loved them all. Other international projects took him to Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait and Canada, domestic projects in Calif, Colo, Ark, Ariz, Tex, NJ and FL. His pithy advice was, 'Do the best you can with the tools you've got.' We are grateful for sharing his adventurous life and the preciousness of his final days. His larger than life presence will be missed by his family and a host of friends around the world. Memorial donations may be made to establish a memorial garden at Southside Presbyterian Church, 317 W. 23rd St., Tucson, AZ 85713 where services will be held on Saturday, September 12, 1998 at 2:00 p.m. the Reverend John Fife will officiate.
Stephen Allan Clay, 48, of Tucson, passed away September 5, 1998. He is survived by his daughters, Serena Caballero and Colette Clay both of Tucson; his grandchildren; his mother, Doris J. Clay of Tucson; his sisters, Diane (Javier) Arvizu, Janet (Fred) Cox all of Tucson, Debbie (Richard) Scott of Estacada, OR; several nieces and nephews. Services will be Thursday, 2:00 p.m., EVERGREEN MORTUARY. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Steve's battle with cancer is over. He is safe in the arms of Jesus. We all love you and will miss you greatly. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY & CEMETERY, N. Oracle & W. Miracle Mile.
COHEN, Robert C., age 59, of Chula Vista, California, passed away September 5, 1998 in a local hospital. Born in El Paso, Texas, he was a Navy Veteran and an avid hunter and sportsman. Mr. Cohen was a 1984 graduate of National University and at the time of his death was the Chief Executive Officer of Intech Summit Group. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; son, Michale and wife, Cindy; daughter, Deborah; his mother, Helen; brother, Brian; sister, Evelyn Benson and three grandchildren, Stephanie, Samantha and Zachary. Rosary and Funeral Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday (today) at Glen Abbey Mortuary. Family suggests contributions to the American Heart Assn., or would appreciate having a Mass said in his name. Arrangements by Glen Abbey Mortuary, (619) 498-4600.
GILBREATH, Edna Mae, 84, of Oracle, AZ, died September 5, 1998. Mother of Glenda A. Palermo of Show Low, AZ, Cora Sue Newton of Elko, NV, Shirley Raye Lindsey of Safford, AZ, Thelma J. Thompson of Oracle, AZ, Gerald K. Gilbreath of Post Falls, ID and Anthony G. Gilbreath of Oracle, AZ; 19 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren. Funeral Service, Wednesday, September 9, 1998 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Vincent Medina officiating at ABBEY FUNERAL CHAPEL, 3435 N. 1st Ave. (888-1111). Burial to follow at South Lawn Cemetery.
