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MARTIN, Henry K., 91, of Tucson, died December . 28, 1994. Born Oct. 24, 1903 in Minneapolis MN. Preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Ruth D. Martin. Survived by daughter, Anna (Phil) Yard, Tucson; grandchildren, Maggie (Doug) Rorbach, Tucson and Philip (Donna) Yard III, Alaska; great-granddaughters Ashley and Kate Rorbach, Tucson and Justine and Samantha Yard, Alaska. He graduated in 1926 from the University of Minn. School of Mines with a degree as mining engineer. He was employed by the Tennessee Copper Co. then joined the Colorado Iron Works Co., Denver, Colorado. He then joined Oglebay Norton and Co. and played a role in the development and planning of Reserve Mining Company’s taconite project in northern Minn. in the 1940's & early 1950's. In later years, he continued to plan and develop other mining properties. He was a member of the B.P.O.E., the A.I.M.E. and other mining related associations. Cryptside Services were held January 2, 1995 at East Lawn Cemetery. The Rt. Rev. Robert Wilkes, St. Jude’s Anglican Church officiated.
MILLER, Pemmy McGavin, passed away December 24, 1994 in Tucson at the age of 70. Mother of four children, daughter, Stacy Sue Lowe; sons, Todd Miller, Barry Miller, and Mark Wilhelm. Also survived by five grandchildren. Memorial Service will be held Thursday, January 5, 1995 at St. Pius the X Church, 7651 East Pima, Tucson, Arizona. Arrangements by HEATHER MORTUARY.
OCHS, John Hanten, July 28, 1962 – December 29, 1994. Survived by his mother, Mrs. Mary D. Ochs; brothers, Mark and Matthew J. Ochs; sister, Angela M. “Gigi’ Nitka; and longtime companion, B.B., all of Tucson; also survived by his grandmother, Mrs. Helen M. Domler; aunts and uncles, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Berg of Minneapolis, Dr. and Mrs. Louis J. Demer of Tucson, Mrs. Bonnie Domler Mackey of Windsor, WI, Mrs. Coralie Domler Holth and Mrs. Marlene P. Domler of Tucson; nieces, Nicole Ochs and Emily R. Nitka; nephew, Charles J. Nitka; numerous cousins and friends. John was a federal probation officer until October of this year. He held a master’s degree in Latin American Studies from the University of Arizona and spoke four languages fluently. No one whose life Johnny touched will ever forget his enthusiasm and zest for life. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to PACT for Life of Tucson. Memorial Mass to be held at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church on Saturday, January 7 at 11:00 a.m.
SKOFF, Bernard A., 69 years old, formerly of Joliet IL., died Tuesday, January 3, 1995 in Tucson. Survived by two sisters, Kathryn M. Stonich and Josephine Smoljo, both of Tucson; nieces and nephews, Mark Stonich, Donna Dickerson, both of Tucson, Penny Schlyer of Chicago, IL., and Brain Smoljo of Joliet IL. Friends may call Thursday, January 5, 1995 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at WOLFREY PEACE CHAPEL, 5225 E. Speedway. With Military Honors at 9:30 a.m. Friday, January 6, 1995 at the Arizona Veterans Cemetery, Phoenix, AZ.
VERDUGO, Carmela C., 70, passed away January 2, 1995. Beloved wife of Manuel B. Verdugo; beloved mother of Rene M. (Sarah) Verdugo of Tucson, Wilhelmina C. (Douglas) Ebeck of CA and Gina M. (John) Mulkey of Tucson; beloved sister of Irene (Henry) Faccio, Genevieve (John) Sadlouskos, Olga (Richard) Martinez, Juan (Minda) Yslas, all of Tucson and Dora (Alex) Vergara of CA; beloved grandmother of Jacquelyn, Deanne, Derrick and Glenna; beloved great-grandmother of Maquella. Mrs. Verdugo was preceded in death by a brother, Alfonso Yslas. Rosary will be recited 7:00 p.m. Thursday, January 5 at BRING’S MEMORIAL CHAPEL. Mass will be offered 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 6 at St. Augustine Cathedral, 192 S. Stone Ave. Entombment in Holy Hope Mausoleum. Family and friends may call from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, January 5 at BRING’S MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 236 S. Scott.
WING, Donald E., 69, of Yuma, AZ, passed away in Tucson December 31, 1994 of pancreatic cancer. He was a retired Lt. Col. in the U.S.A.F. He is survived by his wife, Louise Tudor Wing of Yuma; daughter, Margie Blanchet of Texas; son, Russell Wing of Nebraska; stepchildren, Ron Dague and Laura Smith of Yuma, AZ; he also leaves eight grandchildren and one great-grandson. Services to be held at a later date.
YUBETA, Dina C., 60, of Tucson, passed away January 3, 1995. Survived by husband, Reyes Yubeta; daughters, Yvonne Carol Suarez and Reydeen Brooks; sons, Richard and Mark Yubeta; sister, Irma Martinez; brother, Joseph Yrigoyen; also survived by grandchildren, Richard, Sara, Ashley, Dina, Christina, Daniel, David, Ray, Alexandra and Andy. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 6, 1995 from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY, (South Chapel), 240 S. Stone Ave., with Rosary recited at 7:30 p.m. Mass will be offered on Saturday, 10:30 a.m. at Santa Cruz Church. Family suggest donations can be made to the Arizona Cancer Center in c/o Myeloma Research Center, 1515 N. Campbell Tucson, AZ. 85724 Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
MEYER, Craig Word has been received of Mr. Meyer’s death on November 10, 1994 in Paradise, CA of a heart attack, after playing basketball. He was born October 30, 1946 in Tucson, AZ to Paul D., and Barbara J. Meyer of OH. He graduated from Amphitheater High School in Tucson, completed his education on a basketball scholarship to Arizona Western Junior College at Yuma, AZ and California Western University at Pt. Loma in San Diego. After graduation he worked as a golf professional for 25 years in the San Diego area. He recently moved to Paradise to assist in the care of his parents. He excelled at many sports, loved music, Ohio State, Mickey Mantle, and the New York Yankees. He is survived by daughters, Holly Meyer of Costa Mesa, and Erica Rosen of KS; mother, Mrs. Paul Meyer of Paradise; and brother, Larry Meyer of Magalia.
OWEN, Clinton E., 79, of Tucson, died Monday, December 12, 1994. Preceded in death by his son, Richard in 1965. Survived by his wife of 59 years, Marjory; children, Shirley Tatro, David Owen, both of Tucson, Donald Owen of Las Vegas, NV; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Mr. Owen retired from Southern Pacific Railroad. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 180. Funeral Service 3:00 p.m. Thursday, December 15, 1994 at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5801 E. Grant Road with Rev. W. V. “Doc’ Wilson of First Southern Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow at East Lawn Palms Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel one hour prior to the service.
PEARCE, William L., 88, of Tucson, died December 10, 1994. Survived by sister, Ruth L. Pearce of Tucson; and stepdaughter, Gloria Crist of Fairfield, CA. Graveside Services Thursday, 1:00 p.m. Evergreen Cemetery with Rev. Jon Ierley officiating. Friends may call Thursday, 12:00 Noon until service time. EVERGREEN MORTUARY & CEMETERY, N. Oracle & W. Miracle Mile.
DELONG, Lillian F., 82, of Tucson, passed away December 13, 1994. Survived by daughter, Jill (Walter) Pearson; son, Jeffrey Don Delong; sisters, Wanda Skaggs, June Cline. Memorial Service will be held Friday, December 16, 1994 2:00 p.m. at Campana Del Rio, 1550 E. River Road. Home coming celebration immediately following the service. in lieu of flowers, family request remembrances be made to World Vision or Arizona Lung Association. Arrangements by HEATHER MORTUARY.
LOESEKE, Jan, died December 13, 1994 at her home in Tucson. She was born August 5, 1918, the daughter of Robert and Dazie Hoyt of Peoria, IL. She and her husband, Carl William, owner of the Quality Cafe moved from Bloomington, IL to Tucson, AZ in 1968. Jan was a teacher and businesswoman in Bloomington and after Carl’s death in 1976, she was a real estate agent with Tucson Realty and Trust. Two children survive, Susan L. Nenadic, 550 Woodhill Drive, Saline, MI 48176 and William H Loeseke, 14 Hart Street, Middletown, RI 02842; two grandsons, Michael and Matthew Nenadic; and a sister, Drusilla Delaney of Libertyville, IL. In lieu of flowers, please help your special charity or the National Cancer Society or the TMC Hospice Program. The family will be receiving friends at her home on Saturday, December 17, at 5:00 p.m.
ROBINSON, Walter A., formerly of Kerrick, Minnesota, born October 31, 1913, died December 9, 1994. Survived by wife, Dona Zajac Robinson; son, Walter Jr., daughter, Joyce Robinson (Tom) Galli; stepchildren, Donna (Calvin) Ogle, Frank (Heidi) Maciejewski, Lauralynn (Steve) Logan; and six other children from a previous marriage. Services Friday, December 16 at 2:00 p.m. at Chapel of the Resurrection, 7110 S. 12th Ave., with interment immediately following.
SALWEN, Lenny, 68, died December 10, 1994. Survived by best friend and wife, Ruth; father of Andrea (Jim) Gillis of Tucson, Valerie Salwen of NY, Kevin (Joan) Salwen of GA, Richard (Maureen) Fogel of NY, and Alan (Eileen) Fogel of NJ; ten grandchildren also survive. Mr Salwen was Grand Mayor of Randolph Golf Course and an avid tennis player. Private services and family will be at home for one week. Arrangements by BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
ANDERSON, Isaac, 81, passed away December 13, 1994. He is survived by daughters, Pamela Roberts of Tucson, and Izita Lou Henry of TX; grandsons, Jaamal Roberts of Tucson, and Michael Henry of Tx; one brother; one sister. Funeral Services will be held Monday, December 19, 1994 at 11:00 a.m. at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY CHAPEL. Interment South Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY, 5401 S. Park Avenue.
APODACA, Rosalie D., 55, of Tucson, passed away December 15, 1994. Survived by husband, Arthur Philip Apodaca; sons, Philip Arthur and Christopher Paul Apodaca; sisters, Irene Smart, and Patricia Vega; brothers, David, Rudy, and Eddie Daniels; one grandchild, Francisco Philip Apodaca. Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 18, 1994 from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY, (South Chapel), 240 S. Stone Ave., with Rosary recited at 7:30 p.m. Mass will be offered on Monday, 9:30 a.m. at St. Margaret’s Church. Interment will follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
FLOOD, Dr. Clyde E., 86, physician and surgeon, formerly of Tucson, died December 15, 1994 in Phoenix. Survivors include his wife, Marge Flood; sons, Pat and Mike of Phoenix, Tim of Tucson; daughter, Mimi Kelleher of Phoenix; 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Memorial Mass 1:30 p.m. Monday at BROPHY CHAPEL 4701 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix. Family suggests donations to Brophy College Prep, 4701 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85012. Arrangements by WHITNEY & MURPHY ARCADIA FUNERAL HOME, Phoenix, AZ.
GLENN, Helen E., 75, of Tucson, died December 15, 1994. Survived by sons, Marvin A. (Jennean) Hurley of Marana, Wayne E. Hurley of Tucson, James D. (Tamara) Hurley of Tucson, Paul E. (Donna) Hurley of Tucson; daughter, Jeannie L. (Arnie) Wannebo of Clearwater, MN; brothers, Eddie Dymond of Sheridan, AR, Dean Dymond of Elmo, MO; sisters, Dorothy Davis of Rockport, MO, Virginia (Chuck) Sells of Tabor, IA; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation Sunday 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Funeral Service Monday 11:00 a.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY Interment to follow Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY & CEMETERY, N. Oracle & W. Miracle Mile.
GREEN, Loretta W., 80, of Tucson, died December 15, 1994. Survived by two brothers, James Arthur Whalen of Winterhaven, FL, Jack Whalen of Appleton, WI; three sisters, Lucille Crawford of Cedar Rapids IA, Margaret Grimm and Betty Reese, both of Belvidere, IL; 17 nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Green. Mrs. Green arrived in Tucson in 1952 and had a long career as a legal secretary. She also did a lot of volunteer work for the Arthritis Foundation. Memorial Services will be held at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway) on Wednesday, December 21, 1994 at 1:00 p.m. Cremation will follow. Donations may be made to Arizona Cancer Center, 1515 N. Campbell, Tucson, AZ 85724. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).
