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Antonio Brown

Antonio Brown

Nov 13, 2007

BAPCHULE - Antonio Brown, infant son of Fernanda Brown and Guillermo Lugo-Corral Sr., was born and died on Nov. 13, 2007 at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa. The graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery in Bapchule, with the Rev. Aaron Johns officiating.Other survivors include two sisters, Eliza A. Brown of Bapchule and...

Frank Kozie

Frank Kozie

Nov 12, 2007

GOODYEAR VILLAGE - Frank Kozie, 64, died Nov. 12, 2007 at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa. Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Monday at Goodyear Presbyterian Church on the Gila River Indian Community. The funeral there will be at 8 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Snaketown Cemetery.Mr. Kozie was born March 21, 1943 in San Carlos....

Amma Adams

Amma Adams

Nov 12, 2007

Amma Adams, 74, a Casa Grande resident and native, died Nov. 12, 2007 at RTA Hospice House. Rosary will be recited at 10:30 a.m. today at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 by the Rev. Kevin Clinch. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.Mrs. Adams was born March 27, 1933 and was a...

Mildred Marylee Valade

Mildred Marylee Valade

Nov 11, 2007

Mildred Marylee Valade, 82, of Eloy died Nov. 11, 2007 in Casa Grande. Mrs. Valade was born Aug. 12, 1925 in Cement, Okla. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo and cards.Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Roger J.; three daughters, Rebecca Valade of Lindstrom, Minn., Candy Johnson and Melissa Valade of Stacy, Minn.; a son, Steve Valade...

Francis Shearer

Francis Shearer

Nov 10, 2007

PHOENIX - Francis Shearer, 50, of Casa Grande died Nov. 10, 2007 at Arizona Heart Hospital in Phoenix. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel. The funeral there will be at 1 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.Mr. Shearer was born Sept. 12, 1957...

James C. Richardson

James C. Richardson

Nov 10, 2007

James C. Richardson, 89, of Casa Grande died Nov. 10, 2007 at RTA Hospice House. The service will be held later in Iowa.Mr. Richardson was born Oct. 31, 1918 in Floris, Iowa. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II and a carpenter. He was a member of the Christian Church of Casa Grande and a Mason.Survivors...

Irma J. Shoots

Irma J. Shoots

Nov 9, 2007

Irma J. Shoots, 81, of Casa Grande died Nov. 9, 2007 at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center. The graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Mountain View Cemetery, with the Rev. Andy Combs officiating.Ms. Shoots was born Feb. 13, 1926 in Mulberry, Ark. She was a waitress and a member of United Pentecostal Church.Survivors include three sons, William...

Orlando Julian Rodriguez,

Orlando Julian Rodriguez,

Nov 9, 2007

Orlando Julian Rodriguez Jr., infant son of Marian Mariano of Maricopa and Orlando J. Rodriguez Sr. of Casa Grande, was born and died Nov. 9, 2007 at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa. Visitation and rosary will begin at 7 a.m. Saturday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in Casa Grande. The funeral will follow...

Frances M. Murgia

Frances M. Murgia

Nov 8, 2007

CASA BLANCA - Frances M. Murgia, 50, of Casa Blanca died Nov. 8, 2007 at home. The wake will begin at 6 p.m. Monday at the Murgia home. The graveside service will be at 7 a.m. Tuesday in West Blackwater Cemetery, with Pastor Aaron Johns officiating.Mrs. Murgia was born Oct. 27, 1957 in Stanfield. She was a security guard and...

Parnell Vincent Lewis,

Parnell Vincent Lewis,

Nov 7, 2007

CASA BLANCA - Parnell Vincent Lewis Sr., 37, of Casa Blanca died Nov. 7, 2007 at home. Visitation will be from 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday at the District 5 Service Center. The graveside service will be at 8 a.m. Thursday in Vah-ki Cemetery.Mr. Lewis was born Feb. 6, 1970 in Phoenix. He was a farmworker, and farming was his...

Bill Kephart

Bill Kephart

Nov 6, 2007

Bill "Keppy" Kephart, 87, died Nov. 6, 2007 in Casa Grande after a short illness. He was born Edwin Lawrence Kephart in a small town in Kansas on April 10, 1920, the only son of Charles and Edna Kephart, formerly of Concordia, Kan. After serving in the Army during World War II and doing a little mining in Wickenburg with...

Jennie K. Lewis

Jennie K. Lewis

Nov 5, 2007

CHUICHU - Jennie K. Lewis, 47, of ChuiChu died Nov. 5, 2007 at home.The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Tohono O'odham Baptist Church. A graveside service will be held at 4:30 p.m. in South ChuiChu Cemetery.Mrs. Lewis was born Oct. 29, 1960 in Sacaton. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed traveling, listening to and singing gospel music...

Rita Christine Harris

Rita Christine Harris

Nov 5, 2007

COOLIDGE - Rita Christine Harris, 25, of Coolidge died Nov. 5, 2007 in Tucson.Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday at the District 1 Service Center in Blackwater. Funeral Mass will be celebrated there at 10. Burial will be in West Blackwater Cemetery.Ms. Harris was born April 26, 1982 in Mesa. She was a cashier. She enjoyed football and baseball...

Georgia Mae Jackson Maxwell Uzzle

Georgia Mae Jackson Maxwell Uzzle

Nov 5, 2007

Georgia Mae Jackson Maxwell Uzzle, 87, of Arizona City died Nov. 5, 2007. The graveside service was held Nov. 10 in Kentucky, and was followed by a short memorial for her son, Hollis. Mrs. Uzzle was born March 18, 1920 and was a daughter of Hollis and Melvie Jackson. Survivors include a sister, Betty Lewis; eight nieces; and four nephews....

Robert H. Snurpuss

Robert H. Snurpuss

Nov 5, 2007

Robert H. "Bob" Snurpus, 77, a longtime Casa Grande teacher and firearms safety instructor, died Nov. 5, 2007. A private memorial service is planned.Mr. Snurpus was born Dec. 28, 1929 in Evansville, Ind., and was a son of August and Iona Snurpus. He and his wife, June, moved to Casa Grande in 1952, where he began his teaching career. He...

William Oscar Sharp,

William Oscar Sharp,

Nov 4, 2007

MARICOPA - William Oscar Sharp Sr., 84, of Maricopa died Nov. 4, 2007 at Southern Arizona VA Health Care System in Tucson. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in Casa Grande. The graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Mountain View Cemetery.Mr. Sharp was...

Morline S. Cooper

Morline S. Cooper

Nov 4, 2007

COOLIDGE - Morline Cooper, 73, of Coolidge died Nov. 4, 2007.Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at Community Presbyterian Church. The funeral will follow at 11, with Pastor Ron Williams officiating. Burial will be in Valley Memorial Park.Mrs. Cooper was born July 18, 1934 in Oakwood, Texas. She was a homemaker and was admired as a person of high...

William Oscar Sharp

William Oscar Sharp

Nov 4, 2007

William Oscar Sharp Sr., 84, of Maricopa died Nov. 4, 2007 at Southern Arizona VA Health Care System in Tucson. Visitation was from 6 to 8 p.m., Nov. 9 at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in Casa Grande. The graveside service was at 10 a.m., Nov. 10 in Mountain View Cemetery.Mr. Sharp was born Feb....

Grady Winton Gulley

Grady Winton Gulley

Nov 3, 2007

COOLIDGE - Grady Winton Gulley, 92, of Coolidge died Nov. 3, 2007. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at the Church of Christ, with Joe Whitner officiating. Burial will be in Valley Memorial Park.Mr. Gulley was born May 19, 1915 in Huntsville, Ala. He served in the Army during World War II as a medic assistant in Europe....

Cindy G. Montana

Cindy G. Montana

Nov 3, 2007

SAN LUCY - Cindy G. Montana, 49, died Nov. 3, 2007 at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix.Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. today at San Lucy Catholic Mission. Funeral Mass will be celebrated there at 7 p.m. by the Rev. Ed Meulemans. Burial will be in Pioneer Cemetery.Ms. Montana was born May 28, 1958 in Yuma. She was...

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