JACOBS, SR., Alfonso 'Poncho' Carrillo, 90, of Tucson, passed away March 1, 1999. Survived by wife: Eliza Jacobs; sons: Alfonso Jr., (Estela) of Phoenix, Daniel Lee (Charlotte), and Leopoldo (Gloria) Jacobs; daughters: Hermelinda, Leticia, Isola 'Shaggy', and Ysaura 'Wera' Jacobs; sisters: Isola Martinez and Leticia Fuentes. Also survived by 14 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren. Pall bearers: Alfonso Jacobs III, Emil Charles Jacobs, David B. Jacobs, Frank Y. Valenzuela, Michael Jacobs, and Henry Fuentes Jr., Honorary: Eddie Jr., Walter, Arthur, and Lionel Jacobs, Ray Arriaga, John Pacheco, Rudy Elias Jr. and Albert Lee Amado. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 7, 1999 from 4:00PM-9:00PM, at Carrillo's Tucson Mortuary (North Chapel) 204 S. Stone Ave. with a rosary recited at 7:00PM. Mass will be offered Monday, March 8, 1999, 9:00AM, at St. Augustine's Cathedral, 192 S. Stone Ave. Internment to follow at Holy Hope cemetery. Mr. Jacobs was a member of the pioneer Jacobs-Carrillo Families. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the St. Augustine Maintenance Fund.
JUTRY, Jodie Hubbard, 43, died March 2, 1999, following a lengthy battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). She was born February 18, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio and graduated from Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. She arrived in Tucson in July 1979. Jodie developed the first full time speech and language program at Indian-Oasis Unified School District on the Tohono O'Odham Indian Reservation in Sells, AZ and wasa district speech pathologist from 1980 to 1985. She worked as a speech pathologist in Tucson Unified School District from 1987to 1995 including four years on the Pascua Yaqui Indian Reservation in southwest Tucson. Her interests included volunteering as a horse handler at Therapeutic Riding of Tucson (T.R.O.T.) horses and animals of all kinds and plants and animals of the southwest. She enjoyed recreational sports of horseback riding, skiing, hiking and water sports. Jodie is survived by her husband, James A. Jutry; her mother, Jeanette Bombach of Dayton, Ohio; her father, Harold B. Hubbard of Sonoita, AZ; brothers, Marc Hubbard of Columbus, Ohio, Hal Hubbard of Columbia, S. Carolina, Mike Mason and Ed Mason both of Houston, TX; sisters, Karen Cole and Karen Wells both of Benson, AZ. Her stepfather, Harry Mason of Hillsboro, Ohio; three nieces, three nephews, two godsons, best friend, Judy Ostermeyer and loving pets also survive. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to a scholarship in her memory at T.R.O.T., P.O. Box 30584, T/A 85751. Memorial Mass 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 6th at St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church, 1375 S. Camino Seco. Arrangements by BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
LEONES, Julie Patricia, born August 15, 1958, died March 2, 1999; Associate Cooperative Extension Specialist in the Agricultural and Resource Economics Department, College of Agriculture, University of Arizona. Julie is survived by her husband, Emanuel Leones; son, Ian Leones; daughter, Emily Leones; mother, Patricia Cowley; father, Boyd Wickman; sister, Laura Carle; and grandmother, Gertrude Cowley. A memorial service will be held at noon on Friday, March 5 at Our Mother of Sorrows Church, 1800 S. Kolb Road. A reception will immediately follow at the family's home, 6941 E. 2nd Street. In lieu of flowers for the memorial service, the family requests that contributions be made to a scholarship fund established in her name: UA Foundation, Julie P. Leones Scholarship, College of Agriculture, Forbes 325, Tucson, AZ 85721-0036. Julie was deeply loved by all who knew her, and will be greatly missed. Arrangements by WOLFREY PEACE CHAPEL, 5225 E. Speedway, 881-0338.
PITMAN, Virginia Irene, 76, of 1029 East Fifth Street, died at 2:07 p.m. Wednesday in Fayette Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient since February 26. She had been in failing health for several years. She was born January 31, 1923 in London, Kentucky, one of five children of Delbert H. and Stella Asher Henson, and came to Indiana for residence in 1979. She was a homemaker and a loving and devoted mother. Survivors include six children: Saundra Cornett of Connersville, Gene Edward Marsh of Indianapolis, Tonna Hendren of Tucson, AZ, Trudy Mann and Dale Marsh, both of Indianapolis, and Rodger Marsh of Tucson, AZ; 11 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a sister, Ollie Harrison of Cincinnati. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bascom Marsh who died in 1969, three brothers, Dennis, Maurice and Russell Henson and a great-granddaughter. Funeral services will be conducted by her son-in-law, the Rev. Richard Hendren, at 2:00 p.m. Monday in Miller, Moster, Robins Funeral Home, Connersville, IN, where friends may call from noon until the time of the service on Monday. Burial will be made in Valley Grove cemetery, Indiana.
STEVEKEN, Mary Jennings, 99, passed away March 2, 1999. Mary was born in Newark, NJ on December 20, 1899 to Thomas and Margaret Davin Jennings. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; son, Paul and three brothers. Mary and Joseph were married
in St. Paul, MN on February 14, 1931 and moved to Tucson in 1963. Mary is survived by a daughter, Donna Morris; granddaughters, Virginia Carpenter and Elizabeth Levin; great-granddaughter, KC Carpenter and great-grandsons, Michael and Matthew Levin who reside in Pennsylvania; nieces and nephews in Minnesota and cousins.
Mary was a volunteer at Carondelet St. Joseph's hospital for 14 years, and a long standing member of Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church. Mary will be remembered by her loving friends for her wonderful Irish wit, her kindness, generosity, and her delight in having fun.
Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 6th at Our Mother of Sorrows Church, 1800 S. Kolb Rd. with Fr. Larry Kasper officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mary's memory may be made to The American Cancer Society, 1636 N. Swan Rd., T/A 85712 or the charity of your choice. Arrangements by BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
SULLIVAN, Dr. John F., 66, of Tucson, AZ, died March 4, 1999. He was a Chemist for Procter and Gamble. He is survived by his wife, Colleen; children, Kelly Hubbard, Dr. John Sullivan, Erin Donaho, Shannon Wenninger; sister, Mary Kay Fanning. Friends may call at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern Ave. at Magee, Friday, March 5, 1999 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, March 6, 1999 at 11:00 a.m. at Santa Catalina Mission Church. Burial will follow at Holy Hope cemetery. Donations may be made to The American Diabetes Association, 40 N. Swan Rd., Tucson, 85711 or Dignita Hospice, 5675 N. Oracle Suite 3101, Tucson, 85704.
VAUGHN, Margret Ann (Knight), born August 26, 1917, died March 1, 1999. Margret was a true daughter of Arizona. Predeceased by her mother, Florence Knight (Crane), who was born in Vail, AZ; father, Earl T. Knight, who drove the first motorized fire truck in Tucson, and her husband, Frank (Slim) Vaughn; and three sisters. Carrying on for her are her children, Budd E. (Luann) Vaughn, Margret (Ron) Aros; grandchildren, Anthony (Nicole) and Jason Aros, Brian (Heather), Jamie and Linda Vaughn. Margret's ashes will be scattered on March 13 from her children's hot air balloon in a joyous celebration of her life of caring, giving and loving. The family thanks her caregivers from Carondelet Hospice and the Rose of Sharon Family Home. Arrangements by Bring's Memorial Chapel, 236 S. Scott.
CARRILLO, Rachel E., 86, of Tucson, passed away March 01, 1999. preceded in death by husband, Elizardo Carrillo. Survived by son, Pat Carrillo; brother, George Rivera. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 07, 1999 from 5:00 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 Monday, March 08, 1999, 10:00 a.m. at St. Ambrose Church, 300 S. Tucson Blvd. Interment to follow at Holy Hope cemetery. Arrangements by CARRILLO'S TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
JENNIE O. CORRALES, 80, a native of Tucson, has gone to join her husband in heaven Robert Q. Corrales on March 5, 1999. She was born December 4, 1918. Survived by loving daughter, Mary Ann (Andronico) Arvizu; loving grandchildren, Evangeline (Michael) Dowling, Armando (Monica) Ortiz, Suzette Ortiz, Maria del Carmen (Fernando) Ortiz; and by four wonderful great-grandchildren, Zachary Jimenez, Michael and Ruben Garza and Amanda Ortiz. She will be missed by family, friends and many beautiful nieces and nephews. Jennie volunteered many of her years to the southside community (El Pueblo Center, Quincie Douglas). We will all miss your loving smile, laughter and we will all be together soon. Friends may call from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., with a Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 7, 1999 at South Lawn Mortuary, 5401 S. Park Ave. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 8 at St. Monica Catholic Church. Arrangements by South Lawn Mortuary.
'Not all angels have wings.'
CRANE, Charles Stevens, 59, died March 4, 1999, after a short illness. Beloved husband and friend of Deanna Crane; devoted father of Michelle (Thomas) Freese and Bryan (Tracey) Crane both of Tucson; grandfather of Bryan and Brianna; brother of David (Evelyn) Crane of N. Carolina, William (Georgia) Crane of Utah, Richard (Ivy) Crane of Utah and Kathryn (Roger) Esplin of Flagstaff, AZ. Many cousins, nieces and nephews also survive. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clair and Marie Crane. He was a medical technologist at St. Joseph's Hospital and was currently the longest term employee at 37 years. He had served in the U.S. Air Force. He was loved by all and will be dearly missed. In lieu of flowers, donations in Charles's memory may be made to Carondelet Foundation, 350 N. Wilmot Rd., Tucson, AZ 85711 or the Humane Society of Tucson, 3450 N. Kelvin Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85716, because of his love for animals. Funeral service 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 8, 1999 at Sahuaro Ward, LDS Church, 6901 E. Kenyon Dr. Friends may call from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.Sunday, March 7 at BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
JACOBS, Margaret Anne, 49, died February 17, 1999. Maggie was born March 23, 1949 in Corvallis, OR. She is survived by her mother, Eva Jacobs; brothers, John and Michael of Seattle; and stepfather, Robert Sittig. preceded in death by father, Gerald Jacobs. She was a friend of Bill W.
Maggie graduated from Newport High School, Bellevue, WA; attended Western Washington University; earned advanced degrees in audiology and library science at University of Arizona. Worked as an audiologist for Ear, Nose and Throat Assoc. of Southern Arizona. At the time of her death, she was informational librarian at University of Missouri.
Memorials can be made to Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, 115 Business Loop 70 W, Columbia, MO 65201.
JANNING, Rev. Edward A., would have been 102 years old on March 6, passed on to a higher plain of life on March 4, 1999. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Mildred, many friends and family. Rev. Janning was a retired teacher who believed in higher education. He served as an associate minister in his church. A memorial service will be held for Rev. Janning at the Church of Mankind, 1231 S. Van Buren Ave., at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 7, 1999. Rev. Janning will be missed. Arrangements by EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY.
KELLEY-NICHOLS, Nina, a loving mother and grandmother went to be with the Lord March 3, 1999 at the age of 89, after a long courageous battle with illness. She was born to the late Mable and Julian Campbell in Missouri, August 27, 1909. Through her eyes she has seen and lived through a lot of history. In 1950, six months pregnant with their child she survived her first husband, Arthur J. Kelley. Mrs. Kelley worked as a private duty nurse and always provided for her daughter. In 1974 she married
Wm. Ernest Nichols, whom she survived in 1991. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Grace B. Nichols in 1972. Mrs. Nichols leaves behind her daughter and only child, Ninette A. Duke and her husband, Billy and his two sons, David and John of Arizona; granddaughters, Jennifer M. Drake of Phoenix and Judy E. Heidemann of Lakewood, CO; grandson, Jonathan L. Heidemann of Arlington, TX. She was a longtime resident of both Humble, Texas and Tucson where she was a member of Palo Verde Baptist Church in Tucson. Services Sunday, March 7, 1999, 3:00 p.m. at Evergreen Mortuary, with Pastor Bill Larsen of Silverbell Baptist Church officiating. Private interment at Evergreen cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to service time at EVERGREEN MORTUARY & cemetery, N. Oracle & W. Miracle Mile.
LONGO, Gennaro, Sr., age 75, died Friday, March 5, 1999. He is survived byhis wife, Margaret of Tucson; two sons, Gennaro (Tina) Longo, Jr. of Tucson, Vincent (Josephine) Longo of Winston-Salem, NC; one daughter, Jennie (Harry) Wilson of Lake Elsinore, CA; three sisters, Genevieve (Herb) Barretta of Staten Island, NY, Vianna (Charles) Piazzo of North Cross, GA and Josephine Cuccio of Tucson; one brother, Frank (Shirley) Longo of Deer Park, Long Island, NY. Also surviving are six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mr. Longo was a member of Moose Lodge number 1964 of Tucson. Friends may call at ADAIR FUNERAL HOME, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway) on Sunday, March 7, 1999, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. A Scripture Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Sunday. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 8, 1999 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 215 S. Craycroft Rd.
George E. Manculich, 78, of Tucson, died March 3, 1999.Husband of Bess of Tucson; brother of Ann Peha of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a member of Tortolita Presbyterian Church and served as deacon. Veteran of WWII. Funeral Service and burial in National Memorial cemetery of Arizona. Monday, March 8, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. Arrangements by ABBEY FUNERAL CHAPEL, 3435 N. 1st Ave. (888-1111), Tucson, AZ.
MYERS, Harriet S., 82, passed away March 1, 1999, Tucson, AZ. Born in Stamford, CT, April 10, 1916. preceded in death by first husband, L. W. Griffiths and daughter, Holly Standifer. Survived by husband, Wallace K. Myers; daughter, Laurel Speer; six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren.A truly remarkable wife, mother and grandmother who spent her life always putting others first, accepting all that came her way without complaint and who gave true meaning to the phrase 'unconditional love'. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Make a Wish Foundation in Harriet's name. A memorial service is planned on April 10, 1999. Arrangements by BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
OWEN, Marjorie B., 75, died on March 1, 1999 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Carney, OK on September 13, 1923 she lived in OK until moving to Tucson with her family 42 years ago. For 15 years she served as a successful salesperson for Tupperware. She also was a representative for the 'Welcome New Comers' group in Tucson for three years, and she was a volunteer for eight years at St. Joseph's Hospital. Marjorie is survived by her husband of 52 years, D.L. Owen; daughter, Patricia (Roger) Morphey of Riverside, CA and Jean (Larry) Griffin of Amado, AZ; granddaughter, Kera Marquez of Tucson and great-granddaughter, Alexis Marquez of Tucson. Memorial services were private. Arrangements by family owned ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel.
PANKOW, Marjorie D., 92, of Tucson, died March 5, 1999. Survived by daughter, Gladys (Victor) Meneley of Tucson; son, Curtin (Gloria) Pankow of Phoenix; grandsons, Robert (Tiffany) Pankow of VA, Grant(Eileen) Meneley of Phoenix and Jan (Toni) Meneley of CO. preceded in death by husband, Kurt Pankow; granddaughters, Lisa Meneley and Wendy Beth Pankow. Mrs. Pankow taught 2nd grade in New Jersey for 35 years before retiring to Tucson in 1965. Graveside Service Tuesday, March 9th at 11:00 a.m. at Evergreen cemetery with Pastor Stephen Bush, Alliance Bible Church officiating. Friends may call Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. until time of service at EVERGREEN MORTUARY & cemetery, N. Oracle & W. Miracle Mile.
PAYNE, John Christian, 24, Joined the Lord Saturday, February 13, 1999. He was an avid rodeo rider during his high school years and also loved tennis, football, hunting, skiing and most sports. He was a student at University of Arizona scheduled to graduate in May. He is lovingly remembered and intensely missed by: his father, John R. Payne of Tucson; mother, Mary E. Payne of Rancho Santa Fe, CA; and stepmother, Sandra J. Payne; sisters, Mary Elizabeth Payne and Dana Marie Payne and cousin, Russell R. Payne of Tucson; grandmother, Alice J. Gale of Scottsdale; and grandfather, Francis X. Wilkinson of Rancho Santa Fe, CA. John is also survived by his many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. John will also be sorely missed by his many close friends. Memorial services were held on Tuesday, February 16th at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Tucson.
BERMAN, Mildred, 80, died March 6, 1999. Mrs. Berman was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey and lived in Florida until the passing of her husband, Irving in 1993, when she moved to Tucson. She is survived by her son, Dr. Ronald Berman of San Francisco; daughter, Karen (William) Goldberg; grandchildren, Benjamin and Dana, all of Tucson. She was a member of The United Order of True Sisters and Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization. Funeral Services will be held at B'nai Abraham cemetery in Union, New Jersey. Donations in her memory may be made to the above named organizations or a charity of your choice. Local arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY & cemetery.
CRANE, Charles Stevens, 59, died March 4, 1999, after a short illness. Beloved husband and friend of Deanna Crane; devoted father of Michelle (Thomas) Freese and Bryan (Tracey) Crane both of Tucson; grandfather of Bryan and Brianna; brother of David (Evelyn) Crane of N. Carolina, William (Georgia) Crane of Utah, Richard (Ivy)Crane of Utah and Kathryn (Roger) Esplin of Flagstaff, AZ. Many cousins, nieces and nephews also survive. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clair and Marie Crane. He was a medical technologist at St. Joseph's Hospital and was currently the longest term employee at 37 years. He had served in the U.S. Air Force. He was loved by all and will be dearly missed. In lieu of flowers, donations in Charles's memory may be made to Carondelet Foundation, 350 N. Wilmot Rd., Tucson, AZ 85711 or the Humane Society of Tucson, 3450 N. Kelvin Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85716, because of his love for animals. Funeral service 2:00p.m. Monday, March 8, 1999 at Sahuaro Ward, LDS Church, 6901 E. Kenyon Dr. Friends may call from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.Sunday, March 7 at BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
