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WALTENBURG, George E. Sr., 90, passed away March 29, 1999. He was a resident of Tucson and the surrounding area since 1976. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen (Ramp), September 3, 1996; daughter, Joan H. (Richard) Boggs; and son, Henry E. (Maxine) of Denver CO; brothers, James and Robert; three sisters, Laucie (Lawrence) Hambrock, Mary (Ralph) Buchan and Dora (William) Hambrock. He was born June 25, 1908 in Friday Harbor, WA, to Henry E. and Regina F. (Murphy) Waltenburg. He had a lifelong love for art, expressing it in several mediums. He carved beautiful smoking pipes, painted murals and worked with clay, creating life-size facial portraits of the family. In the forties, he started his own neon sign business in Indiana. Survivors include Barbara (Harry) Whittinghill of Tucson, Harold D. (Patricia) of Jacobson, MN, George E. (Sharon) of Richmond, IN, Kathleen (Larry) Seay of Queen Valley, AZ, and Rex (Linda) of Marietta, GA; and daughter-in-law, Maxine (Henry); son-in-law, Richard Boggs; brother, Donald J. Waltenburg; and three sisters-in-law, Helen (Roloff) Waltenburg, Helen (Harold) Ramp all of Fort Wayne, IN, and Marie (Clarence) White of Florence, OR; 22 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. In appreciation for the wonderful care provided to George for seven years, the family requests that any donations be made to La Colina Health Care, his second family, 2900 W. Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713. Arrangements by SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY, an Aftercare provider.

DAUGHERTY, Harry L., 84, of Tucson, died March 29, 1999. A former resident of Douglas, AZ he was a retired Greyhound Bus driver where he worked for 30 years with an accident free record. He was also a member of the Greyhound Retirees Assoc. preceded in death by his wife Bertha, and an infant son, Charles Wayne Daugherty. Survived by daughters, Sherry L. Rickards and Jean (Christopher) Ilderton, both of Tucson; daughter-in-law, Alice Brown of Phoenix; brother, Earl Daugherty of Farmington, NM, ten grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Graveside Service Thursday 2:00 p.m. Evergreen cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY & cemetery, N. Oracle & W. Miracle Mile.

FROELICH, Emery Martin, 52, died on March 29th. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he is survived by loving wife, Vanessa A. Olsen, DVM; sister, Barbara (Robert) Sievers; nephew, Thomas Sievers, and cousin, Kitty (Duane) Norton. He was a retired Chemist and a founding partner of Peroxidation Systems, Inc. of Tucson. He was past president of Tucson Audubon Society and active member of Nature Conservancy & Desert Dolphins Dive Club. He also owned Centric Photo Processing of Tucson. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, April 2at 11:00 a.m. in EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY, 5801 E. Grant Rd., with Rev. Les Plattner officiating. There will be a visitation an hour prior to services. Committal will take place in East Lawn Palms cemetery, an aftercare provider.

JACKSON, Florence Higley, 94, of Tucson, passed away March 30, 1999. Survived by daughters, Joyce (Marshall) Flasher of Tucson, Donna (Gene) Fedie and Betty (Robert) Rudy all of Mondovi, WI, Alice (Roy) DeVore of Centerville, UT; 22 grandchildren, 55 great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren; sister, Elaine Zinsmaster, Cameron, WI. Florence was preceded in death by her husband, Athol and daughters, Arlene and Barbara. Interment will be in the Eleva cemetery, Eleva, WI. Local memorial services will be held at a later date at American Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the church. Arrangements by SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY.

LUNG, Max Edward, 79, died March 28, 1999. Arrangements by BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 East Broadway.

MCHENRY, David Milton, 59, died March 26, 1999. Father of Judi McHenry, David B. McHenry, Tracy McHenry and Brenda McHenry McAllister; brother of Donald and James McHenry. Memorial Service 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 2, 1999 at BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway. Donation's in David's memory may be made to Arthritis Foundation, 6464 E. Grant T/A 85715 or American Lung Assoc., 2819 E. Broadway, T/A 85716.

MCKINNEY, Geraldine, age 74, of Tucson, passed March 26, 1999. Survivors include husband, Ray A. McKinney, Tucson; seven children and 21 grandchildren. Friends may call at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, (Dodge Chapel), 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway), Thursday, April 1, 1999 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be Friday, 11:00 a.m. at Friendship Baptist Church, 850 N. 11th Ave. with Rev. Roy Glasper officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery. Arrangements by Adair Funeral Homes, (Dodge Chapel).

MONTANO, Aurelio, born April 10, 1910, passed away March 30, 1999 at his home. preceded in death by his wife, Juanita Montano. Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and father-in-law.Originally from New Mexico he is survived by daughters, Augustina (Bob) Richardson and Mackie (Lorenzo) Torres; sons, John (Toni) Montano, Jose (Frances) Montano and Gabriel (Susan) Montano. Also survived by 17 grandchildren and 43 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at St. Monica's Church, 212 W. Medina and Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be offered on Thursday at 9:00 a.m. at St. Monica's Church. Interment in South Lawn cemetery. The family would like to thank Tucson Medical Center Hospice for their help and compassion shown to our father. Arrangements by SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY, an aftercare provider.

NIEMON, Frances E., 91, of Tucson passed away on March 25, 1999. Born October 6, 1907 in Mohwah, NJ. She was a graduate of high school in Pasadena, CA and attended Southern California University. Frances married Benhard Wolf Neimon on November 6, 1930. During the Second World War Frances worked as a Radio Mechanic for the U.S. Navy while Benhard served in the Coast Guard. They moved to Tucson in 1965 where they were active in the Shrine and other community affairs. Remembrances may be sent to the Shriners Crippled Children Hospital, 450 S. Tucson Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85716. There will be no services. Arrangements by HEATHER MORTUARY, an aftercare provider.

RUTH OLSEN was born in Twin Valley, Minnesota February 10, 1907 to Martha Urdahl Hanson and Karl Johan Hanson. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Twin Valley. Ruth attended high school, then Normal School, becoming a teacher at nineteen. She married Milford Arnold Olson June 21, 1931 and lived on a farm in Fussom, near Twin Valley where she resided for 52 years, until she had a stroke in 1994. She has lived in Tucson, Arizona since that time. She taught in many Norman County rural schools. The majority of her career was teaching fourth grade in Twin Valley. Ruth was an excellent, devoted teacher, eventually teaching the children of her former students. Beginning with one year Normal School training, she achieved an Associate and Bachelor of Science Degree in Education. She actively served her family, community and church faithfully. Ruth is survived by two sisters: Ardale Shimota (Frank deceased) and Esther Halgrimson (Art), one sister-in-law: Ella Hanson, two daughters: Carol Hughes (Richard) and Linda Burkhardt (Jim) and five grandchildren: Ron Hughes (Nancy Hamilton), Robin Hughes, Belen Almquist (Eric), Paul Burkhardt, David Burkhardt and two great-grandsons: Chris Hamilton (Marie) and Cortney Hamilton and many special nieces and nephews. A memorial service was held at Spanish Trail Lutheran Church in Tucson March 29, 1999 celebrating the life of Ruth. Her funeral will be April 3, 1999at 2:00 p.m. in Zion Lutheran Church, Twin Valley, Minnesota. Ruth will be buried in the East Wild Rice cemetery following her funeral.

TRANSUE, Dolores C., 94, died March 6, 1999. Arrangements by BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.

AUTREY, Gracie Eva, 79, of Tucson, passed away March 30, 1999. Friends may call at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY, an aftercare provider, 5401 S. Park Ave., Thursday, April 1, 1999 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Graveside service will be held at South Lawn cemetery, Friday at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Carondelet Hospice.

MARGARETE S. BALDWIN, age 50, of Hereford, AZ, died Monday, March 29, 1999.
The daughter of Mr and Mrs. Harvey Landis, of Waukegan, IL. She attended Waukegan Township High School and completed 1 year of college at Eastern Illinois University. In 1967 she wed Edward Fransis Baldwin of Lake Forest, IL. They have since been together for 32 wonderful years of life.
She is survived by her best friend and devoted husband, Edward F. Baldwin; and her four loving children, Brooke Roselle of Tucson, Bryan Baldwin of Oklahoma City, OK, Jennifer DeVries of Romeoville, IL and Edward F. Baldwin, Jr. of Oakland, CA. In addition her parents, Margarete and Harvey Landis of Waukegan, IL; her brothers and sisters, Richard Schwarz, Randy Schwarz, Catherine Alden, James Landis and Janice Solesby. Also all of her loving grandchildren, nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and other loving relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Schwarz; and one brother, Robert Schwarz.
Margarete's quick wit and sense of humor sparked contagious smiles. Throughout her illness her smile never disappeared. She touched the hearts of so many people and she will never be forgotten.
She enjoyed the outdoors, nature, ballooning, her mountain home in Hereford, AZ, listening to music, knitting and reading.
She was a wonderful mother, who in her spare time volunteered many hours in the Tucson Public Schools. Her volunteer efforts led her to a most recent job of office manager of Coronado Elementary School in Sierra Vista. She had to leave her job of which she loved so much, to move along with her husband to Houston, TX, where she lived August of 98 to March of 99. Fighting her courageous battle against cancer.
Margarete believed that 'It's possible to move a mountain…by carrying small stones…'. One day at a time carrying small stones she in fact did move a mountain. The mountain of Peace.
Memorial services will be held at Hatfields', 830 S. Highway 92, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635. Visitation will be 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with service immediately following.

COBLER-FURREY, Eileen Virginia, 77, of Tucson, died Tuesday, March 30, 1999. She was preceded in death by her first husband, William Cobler in 1979 and her second husband, Walter Furrey in 1996. She is survived by her sons, Gary Cobler, William (Linda) Cobler; brother, Douglas Hoffman; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Mrs. Cobler-Furrey was a member and treasurer of Cliff Valley Dollies Golf League. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 2, 1999 at Alliance Bible Church, 1301 W. Wetmore Rd. Inurnment will be at Woodland cemetery and Mausoleum in Dayton, Ohio. Arrangements by ARIZONA MORTUARY, an aftercare provider.

EMERSON, Keith P., 33, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 28, 1999. Born May 1, 1965 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Survived by his wife, Carenn Emerson; parents, George and Virginia Emerson; two brothers, Scott (Julia) Emerson and Mac Emerson; five sisters, Susan (Joe) Emerson, Kay (Miles) Emerson, Jane (Steve) Emerson, Carol (Bobby) Emerson and Lynn (Hamp) Emerson. Visitation for Keith will be Friday, April 2, 1999 from 1:00 p.m. till 3:00 p.m. with Funeral Services at 3:00 p.m. at WOLFREY PEACE CHAPEL, 5225 E. Speedway, 881-0338.

OLIVIA F. ENRIQUEZ - Died March 31, 1999. Survived by her husband, Manuel; sons, Marcos (Gabriela), Edward, Noel Enriquez; daughters, Sandra and Yvette Enriquez; mother, Guadalupe Fernandez; sister, Sylvia Ruiz; six grandchildren. Mass will be celebrated 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 1, 1999 at St. Francis de Sales, 1375 S. Camino Seco. Arrangements by EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY, an aftercare provider.

HUITT, Edward Coy, 86, died March30, 1999. Survived by his wife Arzetta (nee Jack) Huitt; daughter, Donna (Ron) Hill; grandchildren, William, Jonathan Neubauer, Chris Hill, Garth Janssen, Tamarin Austin and Gwen Pollara. preceded in death by his parents, John and Virginia (Potter) Huitt, two brothers and four sisters. Ed was a teacher, principal and administrator in the school district of MO. for many years. Currently a member of Sabino Road Baptist Church, and a member of the Gideons. A memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 2, 1999 at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY, an aftercare provider, 5801 E. Grant Rd. Funeral services and burial will be in Salem, MO. Contributions may be made to the Gideons International, P.O. Box 30777, Tucson, AZ 85751.

STEVEN C. LITTELL
1-1-42 to 3-30-99
In the early morning hours of Monday, March 30, 1999 at his home, Steven C. Littell, age 57, lost his two year battle with prostate cancer.
In his eclectic career, Steven was an entrepreneur in many fields including construction and farming, and had served in military intelligence. He was a passionate motorcyclist, having rode throughout his entire life. He raced professionally as a younger man and in his later years toured all over the USA.
He was an active member of Alcoholics Anonymous for five years. Previously he was very involved with a local charitable organization, The Centurians.
He is survived by his wife, Pamela; son, Steve Cary Littell, Jr. (Jonathan); daughter, Jennie Littell Blacker (Jonathan); stepdaughter, Emilie Dean and granddaughter, Kelsey Blacker; brother, Carlton S. Littell (Tish); sister, Lisa Littell and loyal dog, Abby.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 3, 1999 at 12:30 p.m. at the Johrei Center, 3919 E. River (at Alvernon), followed by a celebration of Steve's life at the family home.
In lieu of flowers, Steven requested donations be made in his name either to Patient Advocates for Advanced Cancer Treatments (PAACT), P.O. Box 14165, Grand Rapids, MI 49514 or AA/Tucson Area InterGroup, 840 S. Campbell, Tucson, AZ 85719. Arrangements by CARRILLO'S TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.

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