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Betty L. Frie

Betty L. Frie

Jan 4, 2009

Betty L. Frie, 90, of Casa Grande died Jan. 4, 2009 at Springdale West Healthcare in Mesa. The memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Monday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens House.Mrs. Frie was born March 1, 1918 in Winona, Minn. She was a homemaker.Survivors include a son, David A. Frie of Casa Grande; two...

Charles T. Mclellan

Charles T. Mclellan

Jan 2, 2009

Charles T. McLellan, 49, of Casa Grande died Jan. 2, 2009 at RTA Hospice House. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel. The funeral will follow at 10. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.Mr. McLellan was born in Grenada, Miss. He worked as a manager. He enjoyed his...

Darlene H. Fulwilder

Darlene H. Fulwilder

Jan 1, 2009

LAVEEN - Darlene Evans Fulwilder, 70, died Jan. 1, 2009 at Banner Estrella Hospital in Phoenix after living at Gila River Care Center. Ms. Fulwilder was born in Sacaton. She was raised in the Blackwater community and lived for many years in District 6, Gila River Indian Community. She was a homemaker and enjoyed visiting with friends and family.She was...

Ruth Mary Dieterle

Ruth Mary Dieterle

Jan 1, 2009

Ruth Mary Dieterle, 76, of Casa Grande died Jan. 1, 2009 after a stroke. Ms. Dieterle was born in Pittsburgh. She lived in Casa Grande since 2006 and previously lived in Winslow.Survivors include two daughters, Mary Meyers of Casa Grande and Catherine Pierson of Carrollton, Ga.; a son, Richard Meyers of Modesto, Calif.; a brother, Bill Dieterle of Gilbert; eight...

Jesse Toribio Rodriguez

Jesse Toribio Rodriguez

Jan 1, 2009

BLACKWATER - Jesse Toribio Rodriguez, 25, of Casa Grande died Jan. 1, 2009 in Blackwater. Visitation was from 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday at the District 1 Service Center in Blackwater. The graveside service was at 9 a.m. Monday in Squaw Bush Cemetery there, with Deacon Sid Martin officiating.Mr. Rodriguez was born in San Bernardino, Calif. He was a handyman...

Michael Calderon

Michael Calderon

Jan 1, 2009

Michael Calderon, 41, of Casa Grande died Jan. 1, 2009 in Casa Grande. The graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Mountain View Cemetery.Mr. Calderon was born in Tucson. He was a clerk. He enjoyed his family and friends, Star Wars and Godzilla movies, martial arts and wrestling.Survivors include two sons, Fernando Campos and Alex Calderon of Casa...

James S. Blackford

James S. Blackford

Jan 1, 2009

James S. Blackford, 87, of Laveen died Jan. 1, 2009 at RTA Hospice House in Casa Grande. The memorial service was held Tuesday at Desert Joy Church in Casa Grande, with Pastor Bob Beets officiating. Mr. Blackford was born in Chicago and was a son of James F. and Leonore Blackford. He was a machinist and owned and operated Custom...

Clara Rose Sullivan

Clara Rose Sullivan

Dec 31, 2008

Clara Rose Sullivan, 78, of Casa Grande died Dec. 31, 2008 at Chandler Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Assembly of God, with Pastor Dennis Webber officiating. Burial will be in Mountain View...

Betty J. Bloodhart

Betty J. Bloodhart

Dec 31, 2008

Betty J. Bloodhart, 83, of Casa Grande died Dec. 31, 2008 at Hospice Family Care, with her family by her side. Mrs. Bloodhart was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was a homemaker since moving to Casa Grande. She enjoyed collecting recipes and knitting.Survivors include two sons, Homer H. Bloodhart of Willard, Ohio, and James W. Bloodhart of Roswell, N.M.; two...

Pamela Dodson

Pamela Dodson

Dec 31, 2008

SACATON - Pamela M. Dodson, 44, of Sacaton died Dec. 31, 2008 at RTA Hospice House in Casa Grande. Visitation will be from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday at the District 3 Service Center, with rosary recited at 5. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter Catholic Church in Bapchule. Burial will be in St....

Harold L. Wright

Harold L. Wright

Dec 31, 2008

Harold Lloyd Wright, 77, of Casa Grande died Dec. 31, 2008 at Hospice of the Valley, Dobson Home. Mr. Wright was born in Barstow, Texas. He grew up in Texas and Arizona and graduated from Casa Grande Union High School in 1948. He served in the Army and Navy and attended Arizona State University. He later received a master's degree...

David L. Clingan

David L. Clingan

Dec 30, 2008

David L. Clingan, 75, of Casa Grande died Dec. 30, 2008 at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center. Mr. Clingan was born in Morrilton, Ark. He was a mechanical engineer and received a degree from Louisiana Polytechnic Institute in 1959. He worked for NASA for more than 20 years. He enjoyed woodworking and model airplanes.Survivors include his wife of 24 years,...

Rhonda Ann Howard

Rhonda Ann Howard

Dec 30, 2008

SANTAN - Rhonda Ann Howard, 59, died Dec. 30, 2008 at Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix. The wake will begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the District 4 Service Center. The funeral will be at 8 a.m. Wednesday at Upper Santan Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Upper Santan Cemetery.Ms. Howard was born March in Sacaton and was a daughter...

Lucille Marie Lemas

Lucille Marie Lemas

Dec 29, 2008

CASA BLANCA - Lucille Marie Lemos, 64, died Dec. 29, 2008 at Gila River Indian Care Center. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the District 5 Elderly Center. The graveside service will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in Vah-ki Cemetery, with the Rev. George Yucupicio officiating. Ms. Lemos was born in Sacaton and was a daughter...

John Weatherford Mcevoy

John Weatherford Mcevoy

Dec 28, 2008

John Weatherford McEvoy, 70, of Casa Grande died December 28, 2008 at Hospice Family Care Inpatient Unit in Casa Grande, surrounded by his family. John was born in Phoenix, Arizona and was the son of Robert and Jane McEvoy. John graduated from North High School and there he met Nancy Lindstrom at a sorority dance. They were married for 50...

Pedro Vasquez Hernandez

Pedro Vasquez Hernandez

Dec 26, 2008

STANFIELD - Pedro Vasquez Hernandez, 62, of Stanfield died Dec. 26, 2008 at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center. Visitation will begin at 8 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Casa Grande, with rosary recited at 9. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. by the Rev. Kevin Clinch. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.Mr....

Rhoda F. Smiley

Rhoda F. Smiley

Dec 26, 2008

BLACKWATER - Rhoda Smiley, 82, of Blackwater died Dec. 26, 2008 in Phoenix. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. Friday at the family home. Inurnment will be at 10 a.m. Jan. 10 in Squaw Bush Cemetery.Mrs. Smiley was born in Blackwater and was a daughter of Henry and Lola Enos. She was a dietician. She enjoyed country music,...

Clarence Flores,

Clarence Flores,

Dec 25, 2008

SAN LUCY - Clarence Michael Flores Jr., 40, died Dec. 25, 2008 at home. The wake was from 5 p.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Saturday at the Lopez home in San Lucy. Rosary and Mass began at 6 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis Xavier Mission in Palo Verde Stand Village, Tohono O'odham Nation, with the Rev. Dale Jamison officiating. Burial...

George Vega

George Vega

Dec 24, 2008

George Vega, 80, of Casa Grande died Dec. 24, 2008 at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center. The service will be held later.Mr. Vega was born in San Luis Obispo, Calif. He served in the Air Force and worked as a chef.Survivors include his wife, Barbara; six sons, Edward Vega, Matthew and Jeffrey Hickman, all of Casa Grande, Dan, Kevin and...

Sandra Lou Corriero

Sandra Lou Corriero

Dec 23, 2008

Sandra Lou Corriero, 52, of Casa Grande and formerly of Eloy, died Dec. 23, 2008 in Casa Grande of complications from breast cancer. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in Casa Grande. Mass and celebration of life will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday at St. Helen...

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