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GREEN, Mae, 84, of Tucson, died June 2, 1994. Survived by children, Sammie (Mack) Allen; Pearry (Janice) Green, Barbara (Neil) Johnson; nine grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway) from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, 1994. Funeral Services will be held at Tucson Tabernacle, 2555 N. Stone Avenue on Sunday, June 5, 1994 at 3:00 p.m. with Reverend Barney Barnhill and Reverend Pearry Green officiating. Entombment will follow at East Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations may be made to Tucson Tabernacle, c/o Mae Green Memorial Fund, 2555 N. Stone, Tucson, AZ 85705. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).
KADOW, Gertrude E., was called to her eternal peace on May 28, 1994. Born in Chicago on August 3, 1914, the beloved daughter of the late, Reverend Henry and Emma Richter, she was preceded in death by her daughter, and son-in-law, Judith and David Haltom; and her sister, Dorothy Buerger of Chicago. A resident of Tucson for over 20 years, “Gertie’ is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Orville; son, William (Jane) Kadow; daughter, Kathy (Dean) Flanagan; grandchildren, Joel Haltom, Mark Kadow, and Valerie Kadow Wirth, Ryan, Kira, and Matthew Flanagan, all of Tucson; brothers, Al Richter of Georgia, and William Richter of Chicago. Memorial service will be held Sunday, June 5, 1994 at 1:00 p.m. at Our Savior Lutheran church, 1959 E. Helen, Tucson, Pastors Riggs, and Baer officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to TMC Hospice, 5301 E. Grant Rd., Tucson, AZ 85712
LIGHT, Ruth G., 71, died June 2, 1994. Wife of Charles G. Light; mother of Dr. Dale R. Jackson of FL and Phyllis R. Lawyer of TX; grandmother of Heather I. Martin of CA; daughter of Frances Simonds of MA; sister of Celia Blaker and Eli Feldman, both of MA. Mrs. Light was preceded in death by sister, Dorothy Feldman. A Memorial Service will be scheduled at a later date. Mrs. Light was a WWII Veteran, a member of the Desert Waves #13, Massachusetts Club and Y-Our Church. Arrangements by BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
MORRISON, Lucille Sutton, 91, died in Tucson on June 2, 1994. Recent resident of Green Valley and widow of Esslie Morrison who died in 1991. A retired teacher of the deaf, Mrs. Morrison taught for more than 30 years at the Arizona School for the Deaf and for the Blind where she was then known as Lucille Sutton. She is survived by two step-daughters, Betty L. Dodson of LaMoure, ND and Beverley Cuddy of Niceville, FL. There are five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. An informal celebration of the life of Lucille will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 6 at The Fountains at La Cholla, 2001 W. Rudasill Rd. Remembrances may be made to the Arizona School for the Deaf and for the Blind. Arrangements by ARIZONA MORTUARY.
O’BRIEN, Kathleen Louise, a 33 year resident of Tucson, died June 3, 1994 in Tucson. Born February 14, 1994 in Summitville, IN. Survived by her son, Douglas Patrick (Lynn) O’Brien; sister, Geraldine (Jesse) Grindey; brother, Paul (Barbara) Ice; niece, Naomi (Gerald) Pederson. Funeral Service will be held 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 7, 1994 at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY, 5401 S. Park Avenue. Dr. Henry Wooten officiating. Burial will follow at South Lawn Cemetery.
O’HARE, Dr. James E., 76, of Tucson, AZ, passed away June 1, 1994. He was a prominent cardiothoracic surgeon, who was part of the team of surgeons that performed the first open-heart surgery in Arizona in 1959, and he served as president of the Arizona Medical Association in 1965-66. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude; his children, Thomas O’Hare of Albuquerque, NM; John (Janet) O’Hare of Tucson, AZ, Mary (Steven Mayer) O’Hare of Burbank, CA, Mark O’Hare of Tucson, AZ, William (Maureen) O’Hare of Pleasanton, CA: his grandchildren, Jessica, Erin, Mary, Shannon, and Brendan O’Hare; and his brother, Robert (Fay) O’Hare of Cleveland, OH. Funeral Services will be held Monday, June 6, 1994 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Cyril’s Catholic Church in Tucson. Interment will follow at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix at 2:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in Dr. O’Hare’s memory be made to Salpointe High School, 1545 E. Copper St., Tucson, AZ 85719 designated for a scholarship fund for students requiring financial assistance set up in Dr. O’Hare’s name. Arrangements by VALLEY FUNERAL HOME, 327-6341.
ORDUNO, Gilbert V., 62, died June 3, 1994. Survived by his wife, Virginia Orduno; children, Danny, Lorena, Elda Orduno, Marsha J. Romero and Martin (Marsella) Romero, all of Tucson; brother of Constantino (Pauline) Orduno, Peter (Dora) Orduno, both of Tucson; grandfather of Demitrius and Krista Romero, both of Tucson. Mr. Orduno was a member of the Marine Corp Reserves. Mass will be offered at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 6 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 5150 N. Valley View Rd., with interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, June 5 and friends may call from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Sunday, June 5 at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
BADILLA, Bernard F. “Bernie’, 81, of Tucson, passed away August 19, 1994. Arrangements are pending at TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
BAMBAUER, William F., Sr., 79, died August 20 in Laguna Hills, CA. He is survived by his daughter, Suzanne Payne of Laguna Hills, CA; grandsons, Harvey M. Payne III of San Diego, CA, and Kenton W. Payne of Laguna Hills, CA. Mr. Bambauer retired from Sears and Robuck after 40 years of service. In lieu of flowers, make donations to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 5817 E. Speedway Blvd., Tucson, 85712. Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 27 at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway, with Dr. Richard Rowley officiating. Interment to follow at TMP East Lawn. Friends may call from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday August 26, at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
CHAFFIN, Alan G., 31, of Tucson, died August 23, 1994. Survived by wife, Nanette Chaffin; daughter, Leila Rich; mother, Dorothy Chaffin, all of Tucson; brother, David Chaffin of Fremont, CA; sisters, Nancy Chaffin of Phoenix; and Cheryl Bruns of North Charleston, SC; grandmother, Gladys Eddy; and aunt, Hazel Jordan, both of Tucson. Funeral Services Friday 9:00 a.m., EVERGREEN MORTUARY, with Mr. Clyde Balderson of the Ina Road Church of Christ officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY, N. Oracle and W. Miracle Mile. Memorial contributions may be made to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 2345 E. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85016 or University Hospital Pediatrics Ward, 1501 N Campbell, Tucson, AZ.
DEAN, Frances Smith, 68, of Tucson, died August 22, 1994. Mrs. Dean had been a writer for the Baltimore Sun. Survived by son, Rayner (Ruby) Dean III of Tucson; sister, Leila Heytze of St. David, AZ; and granddaughter, Geneva N. Dean. Memorial Services 7:30 p.m., Friday, August 26, 1994, 5373 N Ft. Yuma Trail. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY.
DEAN, Jerry R., 53, died August 23, 1994. Husband of Charna L. Dean; father of James L. and Wesley A. Dean; son of William and Pat Dean; brother of Wayne Weeks; Billy Dean III; Gloria (Del) Kimbrough, all of CA; Toni Dean of SC; and Sondra (Dan) Thorton of WA; Funeral Service, 5:00 p.m., Saturday, August 27 at BRING’S MEMORIAL CHAPEL, with Rev. Dana Metcalf officiating. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Arizona Kidney Foundation, 4019 N 44th St, Phoenix, AZ. Friends may call from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., Saturday, August 27 at BRING’S MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 236 S. Scott.
DOWNEY, June Betty (Dunlap), 75, a 42-year resident of Tucson, died Monday, August 22, 1994 following an automobile accident on the previous Friday. Preceded in death by her husband, Lexton A. Downey and children, Diane Jeanine and Darlene Carol Downey. Survived by children, Donna June (George) Gadbois of Lexington, KY; Dennis C. “Butch’ (Glenda) Downey; Lexann Downey-Lewis (Wayne Lewis); Darrell (Sherry) Downey; David Alan (Diedre) Downey, all of Tucson; sister, Bernice Winifred Martiny of Chicago, IL; 18 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. June and her late husband, L.A. started L.A. Downey and Sons, Inc. Sand and Rock Company which their sons continue to operate. Funeral Services Saturday, 9:00 a.m., EVERGREEN MORTUARY, with Rev. Hector Martin and Rev. Steve Jones of Casas Adobes Baptist Church officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call Friday, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with Scripture Service at 7:00 p.m. at EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY, N. Oracle and W. Miracle Mile, with Rev. Gregory P. Adolph of St. Andrew’s Church, Sierra Vista, officiating. In lieu of flowers family requests donations to American Cancer Society in memory of L.A. Downey.
EARL, Ruth M., 88, of Tucson, died Tuesday, August 23, 1994 after a long and valiant battle with Alzheimers Disease. Survived by daughter, Barbara (Howard) Arnberg of Tucson; son, Richard (Jane) Berry of MI; sister, Constance (William) Pool of FL; grandchildren, Christine (James) Priebe of IN and Scott (Angela) Berry of OH, Philip (Kirsten) Wheatley of KS, Claire (Scott) Place of Tucson; and three great-grandchildren. Private family services will be held. Donations to the Alzheimers Association or UNICEF are suggested.
GRABOWSKI, Daniel G., 71, died August 23, 1994. Survived by his wife, Genevieve Grabowski of Tucson; children, Linda Phillips of Tucson; and Nancy Elliott of WA State; brother, Edward Grabow of WA State; and sister, Dorothy Moller of IL; three grandchildren also survive. Mass will be offered 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 26 at Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, 1800 S Kolb Rd, with interment to follow. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Friday, August 26 at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
LANCASTER, Evelyn Marie, 73, of Tucson, passed away August 24, 1994. She is survived by her husband, Truman; children, Ron (Jane) Lancaster of L.A.; Bill (Lorraine) Lancaster of Davis, CA; Bob (Pam) Lancaster of Portland, OR; Terri (Bob) Strayhorn of Gainesville, GA; Paul (Mary) Lancaster of Tucson; David (Janet) Lancaster of Las Vegas, NV; 13 grandchildren; sister, Elizabeth Frodge of Cincinnati, OH; brothers, Stanley Johnson of Augusta, SC. Visitation Thursday, August 25 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at VALLEY FUNERAL HOME, 2545 N Tucson Blvd (1 block North of Grant). Funeral Services will be held SATURDAY, AUGUST 27 AT 9:00 A.M. at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Entombment will follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Community Hospice Foundation, 4330 N Campbell Ave Ste 256, Tucson, 85719. Directed by VALLEY FUNERAL HOME, 327-6341.
MORRIS, Thomas M., 78, of Tucson, died August 24, 1994. Survived by wife, Pat of Tucson; daughters, Pamela Morris of CA; Meta Morris of NV; sons, Thomas Morris of CA; Paul Morris of Tucson; grandson, Nicholas Holmer of Reno, NV. Mr. and Mrs. Morris have resided in Tucson since 1959, moving here form Rolla, MO. Mr. Morris was a professor at the University of Arizona, Head of the Metallurgy Department. He served with the U.S. Navy during World War II. Private Services were held. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd (at Speedway).
PERRY, William J. Jr., Lt. Col., Retired, 9428th Air Reserve Assoc, peacefully passed away August 13, 1994. Survived by wife, Eleanor “Ellie’; daughter, Cindy; and many friends and family in Tucson. Formal Burial Services were held in Dothan, Alabama on August 19, 1994 with Jack Gulledge of Chandler, AZ officiating. Memorial Services will be held Friday, August 26, 4:00 p.m. at ADAIR FUNERAL HOME, Dodge Chapel. The family will receive friends at their home following the Memorial Service. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd (at Speedway).
RODRIGUEZ-MURILLO, Cesario, “El Joe’, 86, of Tucson, passed away August 22, 1994. Survived by nieces, Teresa Smith-Stewart of Tucson, Gloria Pesqueria of Tucson; brother, Ernesto Nunez of Mexico City; and many other nephews, nieces, grand and great-nieces and nephews in Mexico, Kansas and Tucson also survive. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 25, 1994 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY, (Center Chapel), 240 S. Stone Ave., with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be offered on Friday, 9:00 a.m., at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Interment Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
SERRA, Beatrice M., 91, of Tucson, passed away August 23, 1994. She is survived by brother-in-law, Henry L. Serra and sister-in-law, Santa G. Serra, both of Tucson; nephews, H. Lawrence Serra of La Jolla, CA; and Frank A. Serra of Wyncote, PA; dear friend of Lois Tremblay of Tucson; and many other friends. Visitation Thursday, August 25 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., at VALLEY FUNERAL HOME, 2545 N Tucson Blvd (1 block North of Grant). Graveside Services will be held Friday, August 26, 10:00 a.m. at Holy Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Directed by VALLEY FUNERAL HOME, 327-6341.
SERRANO, Gene P., 67, of Tucson, passed away June 1, 1994. Preceded in death by mother, Teresa and father, Genaro; two sisters, Alice Lettas and Elva Meyers; and brother, John Serrano. Survived by sisters, Hope S. Wilkey and Teresa S. (Louis) Dancil. He also leaves a host of many nieces, nephews, cousins and great nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 6, 1994 from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY (South Chapel) 240 S. Stone Ave., with Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be offered on Tuesday 9:00 a.m. at St. Augustine Cathedral. Interment at Holy Hope Cemetery. Family suggests donations be made to the Cathedral Maintenance Fund. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
