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Monday, May 13, 2024

Janice K Dalen

Age 88

Scottsdale, AZ

Janice K. Dalen, 88, of Glendale, Arizona, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2024. Family meant everything to her, she is a dearly loved mother,...

Janice K. Dalen, 88, of Glendale, Arizona, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2024. Family meant everything to her, she is a dearly loved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was born and raised in rural...

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Photo of Janice K Dalen

Stephen Edward Flood

Age 73

Peoria, AZ

Stephen Edward Flood April 15, 1950 - November 25, 2023 was a native to Yuma, who grew up on the family farm, graduated from Kofa...

Stephen Edward Flood April 15, 1950 - November 25, 2023 was a native to Yuma, who grew up on the family farm, graduated from Kofa high school and onto the University of Notre Dame where...

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Photo of Stephen Edward Flood

Candace Mary Gadd

Age 75

Phoenix, AZ

Candace Mary Gadd of Phoenix, AZ passed away on Thursday, May 9th at the age of 75. Born April 6th, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio, she...

Candace Mary Gadd of Phoenix, AZ passed away on Thursday, May 9th at the age of 75. Born April 6th, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio, she came to Phoenix as a young child. Candy attended Alhambra...

Hansen Mortuary

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Photo of Candace Mary Gadd

Tony Raye Guyer

Age 67

Cave Creek, AZ

Tony Raye Guyer, 67, passed on May 9, 2024, in Cave Creek, Az. He is survived by his wife, Cindy, of 31 years, his brother,...

Tony Raye Guyer, 67, passed on May 9, 2024, in Cave Creek, Az. He is survived by his wife, Cindy, of 31 years, his brother, Hilen and sister-in-law, Doris. Tony was born on Aug 4, 1956,...

Hansen Desert Hills Mortuary and Cemetery

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Philip Lille

Age 86

Paradise Valley, AZ

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Philip Lille, a distinguished Japanese scholar and businessman. He passed away peacefully at...

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Philip Lille, a distinguished Japanese scholar and businessman. He passed away peacefully at his home in Paradise Valley, Arizona, on May 1, 2024,...

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Photo of Philip Lille

Myrle Iva McClaflin

Age 92

Apache Junction, AZ

Myrle Iva “Red” McClaflin, (92), of Apache Junction, Arizona peacefully passed away in January 14th, 2024 in Mesa, Arizona after a very full life. Red was...

Myrle Iva “Red” McClaflin, (92), of Apache Junction, Arizona peacefully passed away in January 14th, 2024 in Mesa, Arizona after a very full life. Red was born on November 17th, 1931 in Polo, Illinois to Clare...

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Madeline Alice Mesa

Age 72

Laveen, AZ

Madeline Carpenter Mesa, 72, was born February 18, 1952 in Helena, Montana and passed away peacefully at home on May 10, 2024. Her greatest joy...

Madeline Carpenter Mesa, 72, was born February 18, 1952 in Helena, Montana and passed away peacefully at home on May 10, 2024. Her greatest joy in life was being an elementary school teacher, which she...

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Photo of Madeline Alice Mesa

Carol R. Shaw

Age 94

Scottsdale, AZ

Born November 19, 1929, the daughter of Robert G. & Mildred (Bedlow) Roper, Carol R. Shaw passed away on May 4th at her home in...

Born November 19, 1929, the daughter of Robert G. & Mildred (Bedlow) Roper, Carol R. Shaw passed away on May 4th at her home in Scottsdale at age 94. She was a graduate of Springfield...

Messinger Mortuary and Chapel

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Photo of Carol R. Shaw

Sunday, May 12, 2024

Darrell Gayle Knudson

Age 86

Scottsdale, AZ

Darrell was born on July 16, 1973, in Centerville, South Dakota and was the sixth child of Conrad and Serena who instilled a good work...

Darrell was born on July 16, 1973, in Centerville, South Dakota and was the sixth child of Conrad and Serena who instilled a good work ethic in their family of five boys and one girl....

Hansen Desert Hills Mortuary and Cemetery

Friday, May 10, 2024

Delores Dalton

Age 94

Phoenix, AZ

Delores Dalton (94) ran into the arms of Jesus on May 8th, 2024. Services will be at 11am on May 18th at St. Andrews...

Delores Dalton (94) ran into the arms of Jesus on May 8th, 2024. Services will be at 11am on May 18th at St. Andrews Lutheran Church, 3101 W Cholla St, Phoenix, AZ 85029.

Hansen Mortuary

Laverne Irene Howard

Age 93

Phoenix, AZ

Laverne Irene Howard passed away on May 9, 2024, in Phoenix. Preceded by her husband James Howard and her two sons Gene and Gary Roberts....

Laverne Irene Howard passed away on May 9, 2024, in Phoenix. Preceded by her husband James Howard and her two sons Gene and Gary Roberts. Her graveside service is on May 16th at 11am at...

Hansen Mortuary

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Photo of Laverne Irene Howard

Sally Keene

Age 96

Phoenix, AZ

Sally Keene, 96, passed away on May 6, 2024. She was born in New York City on May 26, 1927, to Moe and Ruth...

Sally Keene, 96, passed away on May 6, 2024. She was born in New York City on May 26, 1927, to Moe and Ruth (Zekind) Morris. Sally sold Avon products door-to-door for more than 40...

Arthur Lee Meeks

Age 91

Phoenix, AZ

ARTHUR LEE MEEKS was 91 yrs. old, born in Dugger, Indiana, on June 24, 1932. He passed away at his home and went to be...

ARTHUR LEE MEEKS was 91 yrs. old, born in Dugger, Indiana, on June 24, 1932. He passed away at his home and went to be with His Lord on May 4, 2024. Art and his...

Hansen Mortuary

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Nancy Kyler Milus

Age 84

Scottsdale, AZ

Nancy Kyler Milus passed away at home, surrounded by family on May 3rd, 2024. Nancy was born May 20th, 1939 in Aurora IL to William...

Nancy Kyler Milus passed away at home, surrounded by family on May 3rd, 2024. Nancy was born May 20th, 1939 in Aurora IL to William Schryver and Jean Hannon Kyler and was the oldest of...

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John (Jack) Myrann

Age 89

Phoenix, AZ

It is with great sorrow that we share the passing of John A. Jack Myrann. He succumbed to congestive heart failure surrounded by his wife,...

It is with great sorrow that we share the passing of John A. Jack Myrann. He succumbed to congestive heart failure surrounded by his wife, daughters, and granddaughters as he drew his final breaths on...

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Photo of John (Jack) Myrann

James Christopher Thomas Pool

James Christopher Thomas Pool died on April 15, 2024, in Prescott, AZ. The son of James Lester Pool and Gwendolyn Manners Pool. Jim...

James Christopher Thomas Pool died on April 15, 2024, in Prescott, AZ. The son of James Lester Pool and Gwendolyn Manners Pool. Jim was born February 27, 1937, on the Thomas/Pool farm in...

Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home

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Photo of James Christopher Thomas Pool

Jonathan Henry Schwartz

Age 75

Jonathan Henry Schwartz, 75, passed away on May 9, 2024, from liver cancer. He was born September 16, 1948, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He...

Jonathan Henry Schwartz, 75, passed away on May 9, 2024, from liver cancer. He was born September 16, 1948, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He grew up in Pittsburgh and got his Bachelor of Arts...

Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home

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Photo of Jonathan Henry Schwartz

Dennis Achel West

Age 71

Glendale, AZ

Dennis Achel West entered into the arms of our loving Father's eternal home on May 8, 2024. My love, my best friend, my forever...

Dennis Achel West entered into the arms of our loving Father's eternal home on May 8, 2024. My love, my best friend, my forever you will be missed more than any words can express....

West Resthaven Funeral Home

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Photo of Dennis Achel West

Thursday, May 09, 2024

Darwin Bacon

Age 93

Chandler, AZ

Darwin Bacon, 93, of Chandler, AZ, passed away on May 7, 2024. Darwin was born July 4, 1930 in Crab Orchard, NE. Darwin is survived...

Darwin Bacon, 93, of Chandler, AZ, passed away on May 7, 2024. Darwin was born July 4, 1930 in Crab Orchard, NE. Darwin is survived by his wife of 70 years, Geraldine (Gerri), son, Alan,...

Messinger Mortuary

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Photo of Darwin Bacon

Mariam Lewis Heiny Cheshire

Age 96

Phoenix, AZ

Mariam Lewis Heiny Cheshire August 11, 1927 - April 18, 2024 Mariam was born on August 11, 1927 in Pine Village, Indiana, the first of 5...

Mariam Lewis Heiny Cheshire August 11, 1927 - April 18, 2024 Mariam was born on August 11, 1927 in Pine Village, Indiana, the first of 5 children to Edward Dwight Lewis and Lillian Hortense McMullen Lewis....

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Photo of Mariam Lewis Heiny Cheshire

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