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Frederick Dowell Logan

Frederick Dowell Logan

Feb 20, 2020

Frederick Dowell Logan of Green Valley died on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, exactly three months before his 100th birthday. Mr. Logan is survived by three children: Kerrie (William) Hollihan, Anne (Robert) German, and F. Charles Logan; five grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. Also surviving are his sister, Janis (Robert) Ryser and many loving nieces and nephews.

The son...

Edwin 'Bob' Robert Jane

Edwin 'Bob' Robert Jane

Feb 8, 2020

Edwin Robert Jane (Bob) of Green Valley, AZ; previously Tumwater, WA passed away in Green Valley, AZ on February 8, 2020. He was born on June 15, 1932, in Rhode Island. Bob was the son of Edwin R. Jane and Gertrude Wooster. Bob grew up in the Pacific Northwest and California.  Bob dedicated his life to the military serving in...

Fred Lewis Lineberry

Fred Lewis Lineberry

Feb 5, 2020

Fred Lewis Lineberry, age 84, passed away peacefully in Green Valley, Arizona on February 5, 2020, after suffering with Alzheimer's. Fred was born on December 19, 1935 in Brookfield, Missouri, the son of Elwood and Letha Lineberry. He married Marilyn Gatterman on August 16, 1958.

Fred lived on a farm near Mendon, Missouri and graduated with a...

Edson 'Ed' David Graber

Edson 'Ed' David Graber

Jan 21, 2020

Edson (Ed) David Graber, Jr., 82, of Green Valley, Arizona passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 21, 2020.  He was born August 9, 1937 in Massillon, Ohio to Edson and Minnie (Riblet) Graber. He grew up farming in Marshallville, Ohio alongside his father.  Graduated from Smithville High School in 1955.  Married Carole Houck on June 2, 1962. ...

Richard A. White

Richard A. White

Jan 18, 2020

Richard "Rick" White, age 60, passed away suddenly on January 18,2020. Rick was born March 16, 1959 in Tucson, AZ. He was the youngest of four children of the late John White and Martha Valenzuela White.

Rick grew up in New Jersey and after graduating from Morris hills High School, Rick moved back to Tucson with his...

Frank G. Gonzalez

Frank G. Gonzalez

Jan 13, 2020

FRANK "PANCHO" GONZALEZ

Frank was born Dec. 11, 1928 in Mescal, AZ, and passed away peacefully on Jan. 13, 2020, surrounded by his family.

Frank is survived by Frances, his wife of 72 years; children Ted Gonzalez (Martha),...

Janet Bode

Janet Bode

Jan 8, 2020

Ruth Janet Kreider Bode, 94, of Green Valley passed away January 8, 2020.

Janet was born July 18, 1925 in Dayton, Ohio to parents Harry C. and Bessie (Wells) Kreider, who preceeded her in death along with her brothers Edward, who passed in 2019, and Dale, who was killed in WWII.

She attended Colonel White...

Gregg A. Zeller

Gregg A. Zeller

Jan 1, 2020

Born 1933 in Milwaukee, WI, graduated from Marquette University and upon returning from military service married Nancy Ehlert.  They had two daughters; Karen (Bensil Greenhill) and Susan (David Beeny) and four grandchildren:  Kelly, Katherine, David, and Braxton.  After retiring from working in Chicago as an insurance claims analyst, they retired in 1997 in Green Valley.  Subsequently Gregg and Nancy...

Larry Gauger

Larry Gauger

Dec 8, 2019

Oshkosh – Larry Gauger 75, died Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tucson Medical Center in Tucson following a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 49 years, Debra/Debbie (Kroll) Gauger; his sons, Tracy Gauger and his wife, Moniste Gauger; Larry Gauger Sr and his fiance Chris Cundy; his daughter, Tammy Gauger; 9 Grandchildren; 6 Great Grandchildren; his sister,...

Ralph Lamar Shelton, Jr.

Ralph Lamar Shelton, Jr.

Nov 9, 2019

Ralph Shelton died peacefully at home a little after noon on Saturday, Nov. 9 th , of natural causes.  He was 90.  His family was with him, he was comfortable and he did not suffer.

Ralph LaMar Shelton, Jr., was born April 4, 1929, in Salt Lake City, to Ida Brough and Ralph L. Shelton, Sr.  His...

Marleen Bell

Marleen Bell

Oct 30, 2019

Marleen Bell of Green Valley died October 30, 2019, at the age of 83.  She was born to Elmer A. and Leona Payne Markham on July 5, 1936, in Lime Ridge, WI.  She received her baccalaureate degree in music from Milton College (WI) in 1958 and studied Speech Pathology at UW Madison Graduate School (WI) and CSU Northridge (CA),...

Alice J. Kessler

Alice J. Kessler

Oct 8, 2019

Alice J. Kessler passed away October 8, 2019 at LifeCare Center in Longmont, CO.  She was 89 years old.

Alice was born on January 24, 1930 in Fairfax, MN to Carl and Frances Jenson.  She grew up in Anoka, MN where she met her first husband Clifford Swartout.  They were married in 1949; he preceded her in...

Laurence Maxwell Smets

Laurence Maxwell Smets

Oct 1, 2019

Laurence Maxwell Smets of Arivaca Arizona died on October 1, 2019.  He was born in Augusta, Maine on April 15, 1949.  He enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of 17 and served 3 tours in Vietnam, returning home with a bullet lodged in his knee for over 30 years.  A commercial lobsterman and world traveler, who loved the...

Michael Dennis Blake

Michael Dennis Blake

Sep 27, 2019

BLAKE, Michael Dennis

of Vail, AZ died on September 27, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Pat; his daughters, Melanie (Ben) and Carolyn; his son, Brian; his stepdaughters, Theresa (Mike) and Jeni (Paul); his grandsons,...

Ronald R. Shickel

Ronald R. Shickel

Aug 23, 2019

April 4th, 1940 - August 23rd, 2019

Ronald Ray Shickel passed away peacefully Friday August 23rd, 2019 at the age of 79.

Ron was born on April 4th, 1940 in Normal, IL to Ray and Donna Shickel. As a young boy, Ron moved to Tucson, AZ with his father. At the age of 17, Ron...

Jeweldine 'Judy' Ashton (Nee: Nash)

Jeweldine 'Judy' Ashton (Nee: Nash)

Jul 30, 2019

Judy Ashton, 91, passed away July 30, 2019, in Green Valley, AZ after a short illness.

She was born March 31, 1928 in White Hall, IL to Harry and Nelle Nash who preceded her in death.

She was married May 25, 1972, to Robert Ashton who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in...

Ginny Mary Carlson

Ginny Mary Carlson

Jul 26, 2019

Ginny Mary (Dalman) Carlson, known as Ginger, passed away July 26, 2019.  She was 77 years young.  Ginny was born on March 2, 1942, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, to Mike and Mary (Saunders) Dalman.  She was married to husband, Wayne, for 61 years.  They have five children, Scott (Brenda), Tami Nosek, Jodi Berg (Tim), Brad (Kris), and Brett (Robin),...

Jonette L. Harvey

Jonette L. Harvey

Jul 21, 2019

Jonette Brimer Harvey, "Jody", a longtime resident of Green Valley, passed away into God's arms on Sunday morning, July 21, 2019. Jody was born in Los Angeles on Sept. 6, 1938, the daughter of Joe Walker Brimer and Jeanette S. Bulmer. Most of Jody's childhood was spent in Wichita, Kansas, the home of her maternal grandparents and their large...

Jacob Van Alphen

Jacob Van Alphen

Jul 5, 2019

Jacob Peter (Jake) Van Alphen, resident of Green Valley  passed away in his home on July 5th at the age of 91. He was born in 1927 on Staten Island, NY, the son of the late Jacob and Rose Van Alphen. He and his late wife, Barbara, moved from Staten Island to Pomona, NY where he worked as a...

John Miller

John Miller

Jun 24, 2019

Miller obit 7.1.19

JOHN MILLER

My grandpa, John Thomas Miller, was born in Dearborn, Michigan on Dec. 3, 1939. His mother, Margaret, was from pure Irish ancestry and was bequeathed with a harmonious Celtic spirit. When my grandpa spoke of her he did so with a rare tenderness born in the heart of...

Frederick Dowell Logan

Frederick Dowell Logan

Feb 20, 2020

Frederick Dowell Logan of Green Valley died on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, exactly three months before his 100th birthday. Mr. Logan is survived by three children: Kerrie (William) Hollihan, Anne (Robert) German, and F. Charles Logan; five grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. Also surviving are his sister, Janis (Robert) Ryser and many loving nieces and nephews.

The son...

Edwin 'Bob' Robert Jane

Edwin 'Bob' Robert Jane

Feb 8, 2020

Edwin Robert Jane (Bob) of Green Valley, AZ; previously Tumwater, WA passed away in Green Valley, AZ on February 8, 2020. He was born on June 15, 1932, in Rhode Island. Bob was the son of Edwin R. Jane and Gertrude Wooster. Bob grew up in the Pacific Northwest and California.  Bob dedicated his life to the military serving in...

Fred Lewis Lineberry

Fred Lewis Lineberry

Feb 5, 2020

Fred Lewis Lineberry, age 84, passed away peacefully in Green Valley, Arizona on February 5, 2020, after suffering with Alzheimer's. Fred was born on December 19, 1935 in Brookfield, Missouri, the son of Elwood and Letha Lineberry. He married Marilyn Gatterman on August 16, 1958.

Fred lived on a farm near Mendon, Missouri and graduated with a...

Edson 'Ed' David Graber

Edson 'Ed' David Graber

Jan 21, 2020

Edson (Ed) David Graber, Jr., 82, of Green Valley, Arizona passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 21, 2020.  He was born August 9, 1937 in Massillon, Ohio to Edson and Minnie (Riblet) Graber. He grew up farming in Marshallville, Ohio alongside his father.  Graduated from Smithville High School in 1955.  Married Carole Houck on June 2, 1962. ...

Richard A. White

Richard A. White

Jan 18, 2020

Richard "Rick" White, age 60, passed away suddenly on January 18,2020. Rick was born March 16, 1959 in Tucson, AZ. He was the youngest of four children of the late John White and Martha Valenzuela White.

Rick grew up in New Jersey and after graduating from Morris hills High School, Rick moved back to Tucson with his...

Frank G. Gonzalez

Frank G. Gonzalez

Jan 13, 2020

FRANK "PANCHO" GONZALEZ

Frank was born Dec. 11, 1928 in Mescal, AZ, and passed away peacefully on Jan. 13, 2020, surrounded by his family.

Frank is survived by Frances, his wife of 72 years; children Ted Gonzalez (Martha),...

Janet Bode

Janet Bode

Jan 8, 2020

Ruth Janet Kreider Bode, 94, of Green Valley passed away January 8, 2020.

Janet was born July 18, 1925 in Dayton, Ohio to parents Harry C. and Bessie (Wells) Kreider, who preceeded her in death along with her brothers Edward, who passed in 2019, and Dale, who was killed in WWII.

She attended Colonel White...

Gregg A. Zeller

Gregg A. Zeller

Jan 1, 2020

Born 1933 in Milwaukee, WI, graduated from Marquette University and upon returning from military service married Nancy Ehlert.  They had two daughters; Karen (Bensil Greenhill) and Susan (David Beeny) and four grandchildren:  Kelly, Katherine, David, and Braxton.  After retiring from working in Chicago as an insurance claims analyst, they retired in 1997 in Green Valley.  Subsequently Gregg and Nancy...

Larry Gauger

Larry Gauger

Dec 8, 2019

Oshkosh – Larry Gauger 75, died Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tucson Medical Center in Tucson following a brief illness. He leaves his wife of 49 years, Debra/Debbie (Kroll) Gauger; his sons, Tracy Gauger and his wife, Moniste Gauger; Larry Gauger Sr and his fiance Chris Cundy; his daughter, Tammy Gauger; 9 Grandchildren; 6 Great Grandchildren; his sister,...

Ralph Lamar Shelton, Jr.

Ralph Lamar Shelton, Jr.

Nov 9, 2019

Ralph Shelton died peacefully at home a little after noon on Saturday, Nov. 9 th , of natural causes.  He was 90.  His family was with him, he was comfortable and he did not suffer.

Ralph LaMar Shelton, Jr., was born April 4, 1929, in Salt Lake City, to Ida Brough and Ralph L. Shelton, Sr.  His...

Marleen Bell

Marleen Bell

Oct 30, 2019

Marleen Bell of Green Valley died October 30, 2019, at the age of 83.  She was born to Elmer A. and Leona Payne Markham on July 5, 1936, in Lime Ridge, WI.  She received her baccalaureate degree in music from Milton College (WI) in 1958 and studied Speech Pathology at UW Madison Graduate School (WI) and CSU Northridge (CA),...

Alice J. Kessler

Alice J. Kessler

Oct 8, 2019

Alice J. Kessler passed away October 8, 2019 at LifeCare Center in Longmont, CO.  She was 89 years old.

Alice was born on January 24, 1930 in Fairfax, MN to Carl and Frances Jenson.  She grew up in Anoka, MN where she met her first husband Clifford Swartout.  They were married in 1949; he preceded her in...

Laurence Maxwell Smets

Laurence Maxwell Smets

Oct 1, 2019

Laurence Maxwell Smets of Arivaca Arizona died on October 1, 2019.  He was born in Augusta, Maine on April 15, 1949.  He enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of 17 and served 3 tours in Vietnam, returning home with a bullet lodged in his knee for over 30 years.  A commercial lobsterman and world traveler, who loved the...

Michael Dennis Blake

Michael Dennis Blake

Sep 27, 2019

BLAKE, Michael Dennis

of Vail, AZ died on September 27, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Pat; his daughters, Melanie (Ben) and Carolyn; his son, Brian; his stepdaughters, Theresa (Mike) and Jeni (Paul); his grandsons,...

Ronald R. Shickel

Ronald R. Shickel

Aug 23, 2019

April 4th, 1940 - August 23rd, 2019

Ronald Ray Shickel passed away peacefully Friday August 23rd, 2019 at the age of 79.

Ron was born on April 4th, 1940 in Normal, IL to Ray and Donna Shickel. As a young boy, Ron moved to Tucson, AZ with his father. At the age of 17, Ron...

Jeweldine 'Judy' Ashton (Nee: Nash)

Jeweldine 'Judy' Ashton (Nee: Nash)

Jul 30, 2019

Judy Ashton, 91, passed away July 30, 2019, in Green Valley, AZ after a short illness.

She was born March 31, 1928 in White Hall, IL to Harry and Nelle Nash who preceded her in death.

She was married May 25, 1972, to Robert Ashton who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in...

Ginny Mary Carlson

Ginny Mary Carlson

Jul 26, 2019

Ginny Mary (Dalman) Carlson, known as Ginger, passed away July 26, 2019.  She was 77 years young.  Ginny was born on March 2, 1942, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, to Mike and Mary (Saunders) Dalman.  She was married to husband, Wayne, for 61 years.  They have five children, Scott (Brenda), Tami Nosek, Jodi Berg (Tim), Brad (Kris), and Brett (Robin),...

Jonette L. Harvey

Jonette L. Harvey

Jul 21, 2019

Jonette Brimer Harvey, "Jody", a longtime resident of Green Valley, passed away into God's arms on Sunday morning, July 21, 2019. Jody was born in Los Angeles on Sept. 6, 1938, the daughter of Joe Walker Brimer and Jeanette S. Bulmer. Most of Jody's childhood was spent in Wichita, Kansas, the home of her maternal grandparents and their large...

Jacob Van Alphen

Jacob Van Alphen

Jul 5, 2019

Jacob Peter (Jake) Van Alphen, resident of Green Valley  passed away in his home on July 5th at the age of 91. He was born in 1927 on Staten Island, NY, the son of the late Jacob and Rose Van Alphen. He and his late wife, Barbara, moved from Staten Island to Pomona, NY where he worked as a...

John Miller

John Miller

Jun 24, 2019

Miller obit 7.1.19

JOHN MILLER

My grandpa, John Thomas Miller, was born in Dearborn, Michigan on Dec. 3, 1939. His mother, Margaret, was from pure Irish ancestry and was bequeathed with a harmonious Celtic spirit. When my grandpa spoke of her he did so with a rare tenderness born in the heart of...

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