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Mr. Anderson passed away August 10th at home in Sun City, AZ after a brief illness. He was born September 3rd, 1919 in Willard, Colorado. He served his country for 22 years in the U.S. Navy and was a Pearl Harbor survivor. After retiring from the service, he served his community for 13 years as U.S. Postal Service carrier. He had four children. He married his wife Theresa in 1971 and has lived in Arizona since 1969. Mr. Anderson is survived by his wife Theresa, daughters Geri husband Tom Scott and Mary husband Walter Scott and son Robert Maguire, grandsons Landon Maguire and Charles Scott, and sisters Evelyn Fox and Judy husband Marion Ingersoll. He is pre-deceased by son, Richard Maguire, parents Simon and Ellen Anderson, sister Violetta Dodrill and brothers Clifford and Phillip Anderson. A memorial service will be held on at 9:00 AM on Friday, August 17, 2007 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center, 12420 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ. Mr. Anderson
Eleanor Ward Rudville Marton Hoganson, daughter of Andrew Ward and Etta Miller peacefully entered the Kingdom of Heaven on August 8, 2007. Her last days were filled with visits from family and friends, prayers, Bible reading, singing and loving calls and messages from family. Eleanor was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey on August 10, 1921. After having lived in New Jersey for many years, she relocated to Arizona where she relished the sunny weather and playing golf. She was an adventurous soul who loved to travel. Some of her adventures included RV trips around the states where she
Gabriel Cole Claywell, of Glendale, AZ, was just 16 years old when he was taken from us on August 5, 2007. Gabe, as he was known to his family and many, many friends was an Honor Roll student at Glendale High School. He was involved in many activities, wrestling, Young Life Christian group, school sports mascot and was always helping out someone in need. He will be greatly missed by EVERYONE that knew him.
Vernetta Lillian Fisk, 90, of Sun City, AZ passed away August 2, 2007. Born in Royal Oak, Michigan she moved to Arizona in 1976 and was a long time member of the Sun City China Painting Club and also a member of the Order of Eastern Star. She is survived by her husband Harold Wagg, and son Dennis Fisk. She was preceded in death by her daughter Sharon Marie Fisk. Also surviving are her brother Earl Watch, 3 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren, 4 step-sons and 1 step-daughter. Visitation will be 11:00 AM- 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 5, 2007 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center. Funeral Service will be 10:00 AM on Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center Chapel, 12420 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ. Interment to follow at Sunland Memorial Park.
Marian M. Bartosky of Sun City, AZ, passed away July 25, 2007, she was 67 years old. Marian was born in Philadelphia, PA to Edwin and Marian Bright. She moved to Arizona from New Jersey in 2002 and worked as a legal secretary for Betz Labs. Marian loved to serve her church at the welcome center helping people. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Joe Bartosky, sons and daughters-in-law David and Rhonda Bartosky, Eric and Sam Bartosky both of Anthem AZ, Greg Bartosky of Mt. Laurel, NJ, grandson, Noah Bartosky, sister Anna Hollingsworth of Hatboro, PA, and 5 nieces and nephews. Services will be held 11:00 A.M., Monday, August 13, 2007 at Grace Bible Church, 1280 N. 99th Ave., Sun City, AZ. In lieu of flowers the family asks that contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718 Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718 . Menke Funeral & Cremation Center handled arrangements.
Laurel E. Dennison, 74, of Phoenix passed away July 20, 2007. Born in Dolores, CO, Laurel resided in Arizona for 40 years. She is survived by her son Dan Vicki Dennison; daughters Karen Wes Cook & Kelly Bridges. Brother Harvey Malone. Sisters, Edith Stevenson, Caroline Goza, Marilyn Dennison, and Sandy Rogers; 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at 3:PM today at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center Chapel, 12420 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ. Donations to Hospice of the Valley.
Philip Mark Shores
Philip Mark Shores - beloved son, loyal brother, devoted husband, dedicated father, and faithful friend
Captain Harold Harry J. Gorman has joined his family and friends in Heaven on July 10, 2007. Harold James Gorman was born on Oct. 3, 1924 in St. James, MO to Orville and Gertrude Gorman. He had one older sister, Aileen Wallach. All had passed before him. He is survived by his wife Freida, children Rick Jan Gorman, Brad Betsy Gorman, Linda Terry Streeter, 10 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Preceeded in death by son, Herbie Smith in 2004. Harold went by the name of Harry since the age of 9 yrs. old. His life in Uniform began in 1940 when he joined the C.C.C. In March 1942, he joined the Navy at the age of 17. He was trained as a submariner and saw action in North Africa, Sicily and Italy. He earned four battle stars for Gila, Licita, Anzio, Salermo and Palermo, Italy. In May 1944, his ship was torpedoed by a German Submarine. Out of a crew of 60, he and 12 crewmembers were the only survivors. Harry had a distinguished Military Career spanning from WWII to the Vietnam War, finally retiring in 1966. What makes Harry's military career so unique is that he served in the Navy - WWII, Army- Korea, Air Force - Viet Nam. Harry continued to wear the Uniform by joining the Sheriff's Dept. of La Plata County, Durango, CO in 1972. He loved working in Law Enforcement. He took every training course available and rose through the ranks to become Captain at the time of his retirement in 1986. He was considered a fingerprinting expert trained by the F.B.I. Harry's final years of retirement were spent in Sun City, AZ. He took up the game of golf and enjoyed playing with the guys and his sons every chance he got. He traveled to every State in the U.S. and to 133 countries between his careers in the military and law enforcement and travels abroad with his beloved wife of 37 years, Frieda. Harry had a real ZEST for life and lived it to it's fullest. He loved his Country and his Family, and we loved him. In his final day's he often said,
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