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BLOOMER, Nadine C., passed away on January 10, 1995 at the age of 92. She was the last surviving member of her family of two brothers and two sisters, all born to Anne Graham and George Carter of Atchison County Kansas. Mrs. Bloomer lived in Kansas City, Missouri and worked as an executive secretary for the Missouri Pacific railroad until her marriage to Robert G. Bloomer of Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1929. The couple resided in Chihuahua, Mexico, where Mr. Bloomer was a mining engineer. Mr. and Mrs. Bloomer returned to Kansas City in 1930 where they raised two children, later moving to Tucson in 1953 after semi-retirement. Mrs. Bloomer is predeceased by her husband of 57 years, by her daughter, Suzanne and is survived by a son Robert Jr. of Tucson. She was a member of the Tucson Women’s Club, Grace-St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, and a parishioner at Central Baptist Church of Tucson. She was an especially nice woman, loving wife and Mother who is now at peace and who now would thank those who were her care givers and friends for their help and devotion. A Memorial Service will be held at Central Baptist Church on Thursday, January 12 at 10:00 a.m. with Graveside service and internment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery and Memorial Park. For any further details, please call the Mortuary at 888-7470.
CASSIDY, Dorothy Mary, a 21 year resident of Tucson, passed away January 7, 1995, in Tucson at the age of 81. Born November 25, 1913 in Syracuse, NY. A previous resident of Syracuse, NY. She retired from General Electric after 28 years. Survived by her husband of 31 years, James E.; son, Russell (Betty) Barling; daughter, Doreen Benedict; 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren; step-children, Marilyn Wilsch, Joanne Mills, Donald and James Cassidy; 13 step-grandchildren; 10 step-great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 13, at Our Lady Queen of All Saints, 2915 E. 36th Street. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary’s Hospice, 1802 W. St. Mary’s Road. Arrangements by SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY.
FAIRRIS, Erie Gray, born September 29, 1899, passed away January 10, 1995. Mother of Cecil Fairris, Wanda Lee Thompson, Cletis Fairris; eight grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Funeral Services and burial at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY and CEMETERY, 5401 S. Park Ave., Friday, January 13 at 11:00 a.m.
FISHER, Gerald “Jerry’, born December 10, 1924, died January 7, 1995. Preceded in death by parents, Winfred and Amy Fisher; brother, John Fisher; and nephew, Patrick Cable. Survived by sister, Lucille Cable; and nieces and nephews, Michael (Jane) Cable of Tubac and Christopher (Barbara) Fisher, Amy Warden and Craig (Karen) Fisher, Claudia (George) Palacio, Carol Cable Sottosanti; and sister-in-law, Connie Fisher; seven great-nieces and nephews; two great-great-nephews, all of Tucson. Services will be held on Thursday, January 12 at 1:00 p.m. at ARIZONA MORTUARY, 7 E. University at Stone. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Trinity Presbyterian Church, 400 E. University or to House of Neighborly Service, 243 W. 33rd St.
GALLOWAY, G. William “Bill’, born January 13, 1927 in Chambersburg, PA, died at home in Tucson, January 9, 1995. Survived by wife, Marie; sons, G. William (Tami) Galloway, Jr., and Jeffery (Debbie) Myers; daughter, Penny Myers; grandchildren, William Clayton, Audrey Kendell and Caitlin Kelly Galloway and Danielle and Melissa Myers; sister, Mrs. Willard (Jane) Workman; nephew, Tom Workman. Bill was an insurance adjuster, after which he had his own construction company. He was an Elder and Deacon at Northminster Presbyterian Church, Tucson, member of George Washington Lodge #143, F and A.M. and BPO Elks, Lodge #600, both in Chambersburg, PA. Donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association or American Heart Association. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 12, 1995 at Northminster Presbyterian Church, 2450 E. Ft. Lowell Road, with Dr. Andrew Ross and Dr. Richard Rowley officiating.
HALPERN, Tillie Unger, 82, of Tucson, died January 10, 1995. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph. She lives on in the hearts of her family: daughters, Barbara (David) Altman of Tucson and Judy Mize of Ojai, CA; grandchildren, Bob and Caryl Altman of Tucson, Steven and Lisa Altman and Jeff and Delsee Altman of San Diego, CA, Sarah and Ray Clusman of CA and Ken and Sue Perry of CA; 10 great-grandchildren; and brother, Sam (Jane) Unger of FL. Mrs. Halpern worked many years in the pediatrics department at Tucson Medical Center. Private services were held at East Lawn Palms Cemetery. Arrangements by EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY.
HANNA, Donald Eugene, 68, of Tucson passed away January 8, 1995. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie R. Hanna; and his daughter, Rebecca R. Hanna-Armstrong. Survived by daughter, Mary Gordon Hanna of Tucson; sisters, Mary Gordon Yull, and Betty L. Cook, both of Geneseo, NY, and Alice Ann Sattora of Conesus Lake, NY; as well as an extended loving family from NY to CA. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:45 a.m., Sunday, January 15, 1995 following the worship service of Desert Springs Evangelical Presbyterian Church, at Adair Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern in Tucson. His family wishes to thank Mr. and Mrs. Obregon of Casa Jorge Elderly/ Adult Care Homes for their care and compassion as well as Mr. Edgar of D.S.E.P. Church for his friendship and support.
JACOME, Katie Hughes, passed away Sunday, January 8, 1995. She was born December 6, 1907 to Jesus and Teresa Lauterio Hughes in Bisbee, AZ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur in 1987 and her daughter, Renee Jacome Majors in 1993. She is survived by her sister, Alyce Manzo; many nieces and nephews, including Mary Florsheim and Dora Weaver. Also surviving her are son-in-law Robert C. Majors; grandson, Robert C. Majors, Jr. and wife, Barbara; one great-grandson, Timothy Kurzejeski; brother-in-law, Augustine Jacome; sisters-in-law, Estela, Alberta, and Margo Jacome. Rosary will be said Thursday, January 12 at 7:00 p.m. at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway). Memorial Mass will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 13 at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, N. Campbell Avenue at Lee. Mrs. Jacome was a kind and generous woman, especially to Catholic Charities. The family requests memorial donations be made to your favorite Catholic Charity. Private Committal Services will be held at Holy Hope Cemetery.
MARTINO, Pasquale “Pat’, Sr., born May 17, 1909, passed away January 6, 1995. Survived by his daughters, Angie and Mary; sons, Pat Jr and Anthony; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren also survive. Graveside Service Monday, January 16 at 2:00 p.m. at Holy Hope Cemetery.
MORENO, Adalberto L., 66 years old, died Monday, January 9, 1995 in Tucson. Survived by his wife, Teresa Moreno of Tucson, AZ; son, Rene Moreno of Tucson; two daughters, Cecelia Moreno and Francis Moreno, both of Tucson; one brother; two sisters; three grandchildren. Mass for Mr. Moreno will be said Friday, January 13 at 9:00 a.m. at St. Margaret’s Catholic Church, 801 N. Grande Ave., with burial in Holy Hope Cemetery. Friends may call from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Thursday, January 12, 1995 at the Church where rosary will be said at 7:00 p.m. Arrangements handled by WOLFREY PEACE CHAPEL, 5225 E. Speedway, 881-0338.
SHEPARD, Marian Lee, passed over, January 9, 1995. Loving mother of, Russell O. Paxton Jr. of East Anollee, GA.; loving wife of, Jack R. Shepard for 33 years; sister, Suzanne Anderson of Santa Monica, CA. Mrs. Shepard was preceded in death by daughter, Barbara Yearsley. Funeral Service 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, at BRINGS BROADWAY CHAPEL, with Rev. Maurice Brantly officiating. Interment will be at Arlington Cemetery in Philadelphia, PA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to T.M.C. Hospice, 5301 East Grant Road, Tucson, 85712. Friends may call from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, at BRINGS BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
SILVAS, Raul M. Jr., of Tucson, passed away January 8, 1995. Survived by mother, Eleanor H. Silvas; daughters, Michelle S. (Fred) Francisco, Martha B. (Daniel) Cordova; sons, Marcos A. Silvas, Raul Silvas III; two brothers; four sisters; 11 grandchildren; godfather; and uncle to many. Visitation will start Friday, January 13, 1995 at 4:00 p.m. at Christo Rey Church on the Yaqui Reservation, Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will follow Saturday at 9:00 a.m., burial will be at Monte Calvario Cemetery. Arrangements by HEATHER MORTUARY.
VARNEY, Marie E., 93, passed away, January 9, 1995. Mother of Lois Campbell of Tucson; grandmother of John, Mike, Matthew, Amie and Jennifer Schnorr, and Karen, John, Gary and Kevin Varney, and Sharon Viloria, and Annette Loper. Mrs Varney was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Varney and son, Gene Varney. Mass will be offered at 8:00 a.m. Friday, January 13, at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 5150 N. Valley View Road. Interment to follow at Our Lady of the Desert Cemetery. Rosary will be recited Thursday at 4:00 p.m. January 12, at BRINGS BROADWAY CHAPEL, and friends may call from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Thursday, January 12 at BRINGS BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
VASQUEZ, Ramon M. TSGT, 67, of Tucson, passed away January 8, 1995. Survived by wife, Mary B. Vasquez; daughter, Mary Helen V. (Edward) Luna; son, Raymond B. (Lucia) Vasquez; sisters, Mary V. Cortez, Jessie V. Gonzales and Josie V. Borquez; brothers, Joe M. Vasquez and Manuel Vasquez; grandchildren, Natalie Luna, Jeanette Luna, Marcella Luna, Raymond F. Vasquez, Frank Vasquez, Regina Rivera, Carolyn Morin and Xavier Morin. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 1995 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 Thursday, 9:00 a.m. at St. Augustine’s Cathedral. Interment will follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
ZAZUETA, Norberto C., 68, of Tucson, passed away January 6, 1995. Preceded in death by brother, Vicente. Survived by wife, Ramona Cady Zazueta; parents, Francisca and Frank Zazueta; daughters, Cecilia (Nick) Salaz and Stella (Gilbert) Gill; son, Richard (Martha) Zazueta; brothers, Frank, Manuel, Ramon and Robert. Also survived by eight grandchildren, Gina, Devin, Nicholas, Gilbert Jr., Zachary, Yvonne, Nicole, and Christopher. Norberto was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy. He received several medals and commendation ribbons. Member of the DAV and FOE. He is at peace and going home to his eternal rest. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 12, 1995 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 Friday, 10:00 a.m. at Santa Cruz Church with Father Steve officiating. Interment will follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
BARNETT, James W., 66, of Tucson, died January 8, 1995. Survived by wife, Karin Barnett of Tucson; daughters, Vickie Jones and Sandy Barnett, both of Tucson; sisters, Lena Satterly of Harrodsburg, KY and Faye Richard of Chaplin, KY; granddaughter, Shelley Brashear of Tucson. No local services. Interment will be in Louisville, KY. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY
CASSIDY, Dorothy Mary, a 21 year resident of Tucson, passed away January 7, 1995, in Tucson at the age of 81. Born November 25, 1913 in Syracuse, NY. A previous resident of Syracuse, NY. She retired from General Electric after 28 years. Survived by her husband of 31 years, James E.; son, Russell (Betty) Barling; daughter, Doreen Benedict; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; step-children, Marilyn Wilsch, Joanne Mills, Donald and James Cassidy; 13 step-grandchildren; 10 step-great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 13, at Our Lady Queen of All Saints, 2915 E. 36th Street. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary’s Hospice, 1802 W. St. Mary’s Road. Arrangements by SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY.
CROFT, A. C., 80, of Tucson, died January 4, 1995 in Clovis, CA. Born March 23, 1914 in Dublin, TX. Preceded in death by his wife, Willie Mae Croft. Survived by step-son, Joe W. Little of Bakersfield, CA; brother, Calvin Croft of Ft. Worth, TX; sisters, Betty Cox of Santa Barbara, CA, Dorothy Croft of Reno, NV, Bonnie Witham of Fremont, CA; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Services Thursday 10:00 a.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY with interment to follow Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY, N. Oracle and W. Miracle Mile.
