Obituary Listing

Dec 22, 2024

Peter H. Wendell died peacefully at Canyon Valley Memory Care in Green Valley, AZ on December 22, 2024 at the age of 82. Peter was the beloved husband of Karen Wendell; loving father of Doug (Kim) Wendell, Jen Wendell (Lars Kongshem), Jeff (Frankie) Goss and Bethany Goss; dear grandfather of Maddy, Chloe and Nora Wendell and Nico...

Dec 13, 2024

Michael Gerard Brandis, 77, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, in Green Valley, Arizona. He was born on March 30, 1947, in Bend, Oregon.

Mike grew up in the high desert of central Oregon and graduated from Oregon State University. He spent his professional career in the forest products industry, focusing on sales throughout Idaho and...

Dec 12, 2024

Thomas (Jeff) Guier was born on December 8, 1934-son of Thomas Mauck Guier and Hazel Burns Guier of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Jeff graduated from The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio in the College of Commerce and Administration. He was a member of Alpha lota Chapter of Delta Signa Phi Fraternity and active in YMCA and Jaycees where he held...

Nov 30, 2024

Benjamin Lewis Foster passed away after a brief illness on November 30, 2024. Ben was born December 8, 1981. He was 42 years old.

Ben is survived by his children Wyatt and Harper Foster and his fiancée Celina Maya of Sahuarita, Arizona, his parents Dennis and Janice Foster of Green Valley, Arizona, and four siblings: Christina Montague...

Nov 27, 2024

To all who knew and loved her:

Kactus had a brain aneurysm on Tuesday November 26th and left the planet (lucky her) Wednesday November 27th. She was at the club playing bridge, surrounded by many friends she loved.

Many thanks to all of you who comforted her in her last minutes.

With Love,...

Nov 17, 2024

Irma Louise Shapiro Hendricks, 92, died in Green Valley, Arizona, on November 17, 2024.

The daughter of Benjamin B. Shapiro and Bertha Meriam Hantover Shapiro, was born on April 1, 1932, in Wilmette, Illinois. She was the youngest of four children: Eleanor Doris Levy, Richard Irving Shapiro, and Arthur Lee Shapiro. Irma had...

Nov 17, 2024

Frederick (Fred) William Mills was born 4/28/1942 to Hilma and Louis Mills in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Fred attended Oak Hills Bible College in Bemidji, MN for 3 years and had a strong relationship with God and a broad knowledge of the Bible and enjoyed talking theology. Fred had a full life as a salesman starting with...

Nov 10, 2024

Delores Agnes Seidl (Kane) passed away at her home in Green Valley, AZ with loved ones at her side on November 10, 2024, four days before her 91st birthday. She joined her husband of over 63 years, Dick (Richard Jerome Seidl), patiently (as always) waiting for her since his passing April 2, 2020.

They are greatly missed...

Nov 8, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Richard "Rich" Donatich, who left us on November 8, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was 71 years old. Born in Trieste, Italy, on September 25, 1953, to Giovanni and Flora Donatich, Rich grew up with a deep appreciation for family, love, and loyalty.

Rich...

Nov 7, 2024

Robert Allen Verdugo, affectionately known as "Bobby," was called home on November 7, 2024, at the VA Hospital in Tucson, Arizona, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born on December 21, 1946, in Douglas, Arizona, Bobby was the cherished son of David and Blanca Verdugo. He grew up alongside his three brothers and one sister in a close-knit...

Oct 29, 2024

My lovely wife Dorian (Giesbert) Knight, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep yesterday. Only in her 50's, She had been battling early onset Alzheimer's for the past 6 years. She taught us all patience, kindness, acceptance and appreciation of the simple everyday moments we have with others.  Dorian was a thoughtful woman with a bright smile and kind, generous...

Oct 29, 2024

John, 89, of Green Valley, AZ, passed away on October 29, 2024. John was born on July 15, 1935, to Agnes and Harold Roche in Columbus, WI.

John was a husband and, father, dairyman, farmer, South Dakota rancher, farm appraiser. The Church and Community Service were also John's philanthropies. He generously shared with family and friends. He...

Oct 26, 2024

Peggy Fleener, 81, of Green Valley, Arizona, passed peacefully on Oct.26th after a long and stubborn battle with Alzheimer's/dementia. She was a 25-year resident of Green Valley with her husband Raymond Fleener.

A native of Brooklyn and Staten Island in New York, she also spent many years in Southern California and the Seattle area before moving to...

Oct 26, 2024

Dorothy Louise Hofman (DeYoung), 94 of Glendale, AZ, went to be with our Lord on October 26, 2024, with family by her side.  Her parents were Adrian and Katherine DeYoung of Grand Rapids, MI. She had a twin sister, Betty, and 3 brothers, Harold, Edward, and Robert. Her parents emigrated from the Netherlands;  her father's family in 1904 and...

Oct 25, 2024

Charles "Chuck" Edwin Astleford, Jr., 79, passed away unexpectedly on October 25, 2024. Born on April 17, 1945 in Detroit, MI to Charles and Bess Astleford (Middleditch), Chuck was their only child as his father passed away in Germany in service to our country during WWII.

At an early age, Chuck discovered his lifelong love of being...

Oct 16, 2024

Boone B. Owens, world-renowned chemist and devoted family man, passed away on October 16, 2024, at the age of 91. Born December 13, 1932, in China to Presbyterian missionary parents, Boone moved to the United States at the age of eight. His early experiences abroad sparked a lifelong curiosity and passion for science and discovery. Boone completed high school...

Oct 10, 2024

Marian Elizabeth McFadden (Peters), aged 104, peacefully entered into eternal rest on October 10, 2024, at her home in Green Valley, AZ.

Marian was born on September 4, 1920, in Miles City, MT, to Johann and Wilehmena Peters, who immigrated to the US from Russia in 1911. As a first-generation American living in rural Montana, she had...

Oct 2, 2024

Lawrence Arnold Dernbach, "Larry", long time resident of Green Valley, Arizona, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024, at his La Posada residence surrounded by his five children.

Larry was born on October 3, 1930, in Lewistown, Montana to Lawrence and Florence Dernbach.  Larry was the eldest of seven children:  Sis/Madonna Smith, Snooks/Lillian Vance, Dan Dernbach, Steve...

Oct 1, 2024

Bernard Robert Reilly added the last song to his spiral notebook - decorated with all his favorite music by memory - on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. He was 74 years young. Bernard left the same way he came into the world, too early. He was born prematurely on May 10, 1950, in Queens, New York, the son of Bernard...

Sep 20, 2024

Irene Sharp Given of Green Valley, Arizona, formerly of Palo Alto, California, Kauai, Hawaii and Glen Ellyn, Illinois, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2024, at the age of 93. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.

Born to Tirzah and Stanley Sharp, Irene was a loving...