Obituaries

Lester J. “Bud” Horton, 94, a proud veteran and longtime resident of Sun Lakes, Ariz., passed away on June 6, 2021. He was born September 12, 1926, to Lester and Norma (Foss) Horton in Elma, Wash.  He attended Montesano High School in Montesano, Wash., before enlisting in the U.S. Navy and deployed prior to graduation. He served in the Pacific...

In loving memory of Barbara Jane Mathis-FergusonFuneral Services are to be heldon Monday, July 12, 2021.2:00-4:00 pmat Bueler Chandler Mortuary,14 West Hulet Drive, Chandler, AZ 85225,480-963-6351.Her body will be returned to Centralia, IL were she will be laid to reston July, 14, 2021in Hill Crest Cemetery and Funeral Home at 2500 Old 51 Road, Centralia, IL.618-522-3523Born: July 15, 1938, Centralia,...

Donald James Hardingwas born on the 4thof July, 1932, to Vernon and Della Harding of Holt County, Nebraska. He was the fourth of five children on the Harding cattle ranch. He met his future wife, Peggy Ann Stanek, in Spencer, Nebraska, and they were married on December 25, 1952. Don served in the United States Army for two years during...

MERVIN V. CLUFF 83 OF CASA GRANDE PASSED FROM THIS LIFE INTO ETERNAL LIFE ON WEDNESDAY June 30,2021.Mervin was born September 10, 1937 in Scottsdale, AZ to Orson F. and Grace B. Cluff.Mervin is survived by his wife Brenda Cluff his children Michelle(Kenny)Smith, Michael Cluff, Heather(Kenneth)Byers, Genger(Terry)Chacon, Christy(Christopher)Meiner. Grandchildren Trenton, Trevor, Carlee, Alec, Carson, Gage, Blaize, Colt, Cole and Will.Mervin...

OBITUARY FOR JOHN THOMAS POULSOMDOB:  2/16/1953  DOD: 2/22/2021John was born on the 16thof February, 1953 in Anchorage Alaska to Raymond and LaVercia Poulsom and passed away on 22ndday of June 2021.   He was preceded in death by his first wife, Elizabeth, and his father and mother.He married his wife Jane Hall on 6/21/1986 in El Cajon Californiaand combined their 2...

In Loving Memory ofMargie JuddMargie Judd went home to Jesus on 6/16/2021 at the age of 81.Margie was born 5/12/1940 in Harrington, SDShe graduated from Bennett County High SchoolShe married Dwight A. Judd on 6/10/1958 in Murdo, SD.She is survived by her sister Judy Meyers and Arnie LongShe worked and retired from Chandler School DistrictShe loved being a military wife...

Eufemia Aguilar Parra,age 93, was called to rest with God on June 20, 2021.  She was born February 19, 1928, in Valle de Olivos, Chihuahua, Mexico. She was the third child out of 13 born to Pablo Aguilar and Eufemia Dominguez. She was raised on a humble ranch in La Colonia, Chihuahua, Mexico and at the age of 17 moved...

Joe Victor “Vic” Carpenter Jr.November 23, 1955 – June 20, 2021The late Mr. Joe Victor “Vic” Carpenter Jr, of Mesa, Arizona, aged 65, was found deceased on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at his home in Mesa, Arizona. Vic chose to be cremated at the Bueler Mortuary, Chandler, Arizona.His Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, July 3, 2021,...

Marjorie B. Geigerwas born in Berthold, North Dakota on February 18, 1926 to parents William Hennessy and Cecelia Nagle. She was the eighth of nine children. She married her husband, John Allen Geiger, on November 6, 1945 and had 5 children Eugene, Stanley, Jerrold, Marcus and Cecelia. Marjorie and John moved to Chandler, Arizona in 1967 where Marjorie worked for...

Alice Marie Kemmeries, 92, of Sun Lakes, AZ passed away on June 19, 2021 in Rimrock, AZ. She was born to Chester and Mary Elizabeth (Novak) Ridgeway on February 13, 1929. When she was eight years old, she and her family moved to Tucson, AZ. She attended grade school at Government Heights School in South Tucson and graduated high school...

In Loving MemoryAndrew Allen Richardson4/29/1988 ~ 6/19/2021Andy Richardson(33) died unexpectedly on June 19, 2021, from an accidental fall at his home in Chandler, AZ.  He was born in Merriam, KS to Mark and Jill (Spruill) Richardson of Reno, NV on April 29, 1988.Andy grew up in Petaluma, CA, where he was active in Boy Scouts, attaining the rank of Eagle...

Judith Boddiewas born Judith Zachery (Judy) on August 24, 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born to parents Charles & Eloise Zachery. Along with her sister, Judy went to John Addams High School. She later went to Kent State University. After college she married Tyrone Boddie. Judy became a mailroom manager at University hospitals. She later became a Pharmacy Technician....

On Sunday, June 13, 2021, Lynne Sandra Weber Greenspan passed away at the age of 77.Born in Newark, NJ to Gustave and Edna Weber. She studied the English Language at Shelton & Nyack Missionary Colleges and taught Grammar School in Ringwood NJ until she decided to start a family. Lynne spent time volunteering for the Blind and Pilot Club always...

Joseph Theodore Kowalczyk, age 40 of Chandler, AZ was suddenly called home to be with our Lord on 06/09/2021. Joey was born in Syracuse, NY on February 21st, 1981 to Andria and Nicholas Kowalczyk. He was the sixth of nine children. Joey had worked in building construction as a framer. He loved all things Superman, enjoyed working with his hands,...

Our beloved Father, Brother, Uncle and Grandfather Siegfried Jaroy Ezell I, better known as Sieg 62 of Phoenix, Arizona passed away, May 30, 2021.A celebration of life will be held on June 19, 2021 at Wesley United Methodist Church750 E. Southern Ave. Phoenix, AZwith a graveside service at Resthaven/Carr-Tenney Mortuary & Memorial Gardens at a later date.Sieg was born June...

Gilbert, AZ – Kim Allen  Merritt, 68, passed away Wednesday, June 9th 2021. Kim was born on May 18th, 1953, in Indianapolis, IN. Kim lived on the Westside of Indianapolis, IN until 1996 when he moved to Gilbert, AZ.He graduated from Speedway High School in 1972 where he was involved in many sports. Kim’s claim to fame was always the...

Ronald Lane BergenRonald Bergen passed away peacefully in his home June 8, 2021, at the age of 85.Ron was born March 21, 1936, in Mesa, AZ, to LaVour (Rudy) and Prilla Shill Bergen. He graduated fromOgden High School in 1954, served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Uruguay and Paraguay, and later served in...

Keith Dwain O’Donnell Sr., 79, a resident of Gilbert, AZ was surrounded by Family and close friends as he went to be with the Lord June 2 2021. His lifelong service included an Army veteran who served as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne in the early 1960s, a reserve Police Officer in Fort Worth TX, a business owner in...

The Reverend Harold Julius Teuscher, age 85, of Chandler AZ, passed away peacefully May 17, 2021, in his home after a six year battle with Leukemia. Hal, as he was known by family and friends, was born in Rock Island Illinois, April 23, 1936 to Tecumseh Julius Teuscher and Martha Louise Teuscher, nee Schenk.Reverend Teuscher was ordained in 1962 and...

Karolee E. DownsAugust 14th1939 – May 28th2021On the morning of May 28th2021 at 8:30 AM our beloved Karolee E. Downs left this world to reunite with her husband Harold Joe Downs.She was preceded by her husband Harold Joe Downs, her grandson Harold “Joey” Downs, her parents Stanley and Helen as well as her brothers Richard and Gilbert.Karolee is survived by...