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Mary Margaret Wilhelm 1913-2006. Mary Margaret was born in Wickenburg, AZ on March 26, 1913. The family moved to Peoria where she met Joe Wilhelm. Joe and his uncle, John Ansel had started Wilhelm Garage in 1928. Joe and Mary Margaret were married on June 7, 1930, at Peoria Presbyterian Church. They worked together at their business until they retired, and sold Wilhelm Garage. The business is owned and operated today by the Gyder family. Mary Margaret was active in her church, and served as a Deacon. She loved getting together with her friends and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe, in 1993. She is survived by her daughter, JoAnn Langenbach, her five grandchildren, Ann Rother Steve, Mark Langenbach Jeanine, Paul Langenbach Patti, Vivian Bianchi Mike and Laura Alger James and 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 30, 2006 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center, 12420 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 1, 2006 at 1:00 P.M., at First Presbyterian Church of Peoria, 10236 N. 83rd Ave., Peoria, AZ.
James R. Volberding, 83, of Sun City, Arizona former longtime Rapid City resident passed away November 22, 2006. Jim is survived by his wife of 64 years, Billie, his sister, Margie Jensen, daughters Ann Young and Jane Pierce, son Jim Jr., six grandchildren, 2 great-granddaughters and 12 nieces and nephews. Celebration services will be held in Sun City, Arizona at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center at 2:30 P.M., Thursday, November 30, 2006. Memorial contributions may be made to Sun City Hospice of the Valley, P.C.U., 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014
Ruth Louise Sexton Catlin, 93, a 32 year resident of Sun City, died in the El Dorado Retirement Apartments November 20, 2006. She is survived by her four children: Marjorie Ken Howe, Ames, IA, Joe Catlin, Hanahan, SC, Dan Carol Catlin, Mesa, AZ and Ruth Catlin, Sun City, nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She was born in Ralston, IA, July 22, 1913 to Harry V and Flora Jenks Sexton. She married Willard Edwin Catlin in Ft. Dodge, IA, June 15, 1935. She was a homemaker who devoted her life to her family. She was a published magazine author and poet. She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years. A memorial service will be held in Sun City in January 2007.
Katherine Hrynyszyn, 92, of Glendale, AZ formerly of Sun City passed away Nov. 18, 2006. Born in Chicago, IL she was a retired Supervisor for the C.P. Clair Co. and moved to Sun City in 1969. She was a member of St. Joachim & St. Anne Parish and Our Lady of the Rosary Sodality at the church. She was preceded in death by her husband Basil in 1986 and her son Myron in 1998.
Paul James Yash, age 88, of Sun City, Arizona passed away on November 18, 2006. He was born July 25, 1918 in Struthers, OH, son of the late Catherine Phillips and Andrew Yash, deceased. Paul married his beloved wife Katherine, on 9/3/1949 who preceded him in death on 5/28/96, as did his son John A. Yash on 9/5/04. Dear brother of the late deceased: William, Andrew, John, Joseph, Steve, and sister Catherine, Sr. M. Celestine, VSC. He is survived by nieces Mary Gappen and Katherine Delost and several great nieces and nephews. Paul honorably served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Pacific during WWII. He re-entered the U.S. Army Air Corps, assigned to the European Theatre, and later served at the Pentagon in Washington, DC. Paul honorably served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He retired in Colorado and in 1986 he moved to Arizona. He has been a long time resident of Sun City, AZ. Visitation will be 8:00 AM-10:30 AM on Monday, November 27, 2006 at Menke Funeral & Cremation Center, 12420 N. 103rd Ave. Sun City, AZ. Funeral Mass will follow on Monday at 11:00 AM at St. Joachim & St. Anne Catholic Church, 11625 N. 111th Ave., Sun City, AZ. Interment with U.S. Air Force Honors will follow at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.
Leone A. Haselman, 95, of Sun City, AZ passed away November 15, 2006. She was born in Muncie, IN and has resided in Sun City for the past 35 years. A member of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish in Sun City, she was preceded in death by her husband Mark Haselman in 1998. Survivors include her brother, Louis Moller. Niece: Shirley Ingram and her children Lynn and Lisa; nephew Dennis Moller and his wife Linda and their children Vicki and Jackie. Also surviving are her loving caregivers, Stephanie, Rebecca, Mary, Christina, Bernice and Olga.
James D. Eschenbacher, 59, of Surprise, AZ passed away Nov. 15, 2006. He was born in West Palm Beach, FL and served in the US Navy. A lineman for S.R.P., he has resided in Arizona since 1979. Survivors include his wife Pinky; daughter Patti Welch and son Buddy Eschenbacher; parents Robert & Bernice Eschenbacher; brothers Robert and Richard Eschenbacher and grand-daughter Alyxandra. Memorial services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Gompers Center for Adults & Children with Disabilities, 6601 N. 27th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85017.
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Menke Funeral & Cremation Center
12420 N 103rd Ave.
Sun City, AZ 85351
Phone: (623) 979-6451