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WILKERSON, Betty, 63 of Tucson, died August 11, 1995. Survivors include three children, Anne (Nick) MacDowell, Lonnie (Carol) Wilkerson, Tyree Wilkerson; six grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; her father, Samuel Pate; two sisters, Helen Bailey and Martha Ray Jones; two brothers, Samuel Pate Jr., and David Pate. Memorial donations may be made to Carondelet Hospice, 1802 W. St. Mary's Rd. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).
ALFORD, Ellsworth B., 81, passed away August 9, 1995. Husband of Louise Alford; father of Floyd (Sue) Alford of NM and Judith (W.) Stevens of FL; brother of Filbert Alford of MA; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren also survive. Mr. Alford was preceded in death by two sons, Richard and Gary. No services are planned. Arrangements by BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
BARRINS, James (Jim) T., 42, of Tucson, died August 7, 1995. Longtime Safeway employee. Husband of Karen M. of Tucson; father of J. Colt and Alexandra Barrins, both of Tucson; son of Phyllis C. Willy of Tucson; brother of Ed and Jerry Barrins, Mary Roberts of CA, Bo O'Shea of Tucson, Pat Schipper-Wagner of Phoenix, Janine Perry of Tucson; mother-in-law, Beatrice Hartley of Tucson; sister-in-law, Carol Hartley Clark of CA; brother-in-law, Ralph Hartley of Tucson. Funeral Mass was held Friday, August 11, 1995 at 9:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church with Burial in Holy Hope Cemetery. Visitation was held Thursday, August 10th from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. with Scripture Service at 6:30 p.m. at ABBEY FUNERAL CHAPEL, 3435 N. 1st Ave. (888-1111).
GARCIA, Michael V., age 35, of Tucson, died August 9, 1995. He was born in El Paso. Survivors include his parents, Mario and Lydia Garcia; brother David and his wife Roberta and three children, Gina, Mark and Sarah; sister, Laura and her four children, Michael, Rene, Lindsey, Daniel and Jordan; brother, Edward and his wife Jennifer and their three children, Katie, Stephen and Lauren; sister, Diana and her husband Brian; and aunts and uncles in El Paso, TX. Michael was employed with T.U.S.D. as an E.E.O. Specialist/Investigator for the Office of Equity Development. His main hobby was dancing 'Ballet Folklorico'. Viewing from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. August 13, 1995, Sunday at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel. Services will be at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, Monday, August 14, 1995 at 9:00 a.m. with Pastors Obed Orozco and Mark Pederson of Grace Chapel, officiating. Entombment will follow at East Lawn Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to TMC Hospice. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).
GOVAN, Erven, (District Elder), 72, of Tucson, died August 7, 1995. Born October 6, 1922 in Stamps, AR. Survived by wife, Yvonne Govan of Tucson; daughter, Linda Agnes of Albuquerque, NM; sons, Arthur E. Ross of Tucson, David E. Govan of Baltimore, MD; stepchildren, Sondra and Dwight Willis, both of Tucson; brothers, Jasper Govan of Little Rock, AR; Ivory Govan, Andrew Govan, both of Tucson, C.V. Govan of Malvern, AR; and nine grandchildren. Services Tuesday 9:00 a.m. Greater Emmanuel Apostolic Church, 1440 South Camino Del Sierra. Interment to follow Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Apostolic Morninglight Church, 2031 S. Tyndall. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY N. Oracle and W. Miracle Mile.
HIGH, Estelle Elizabeth, 80, was called home on Sunday, August 6, 1995. Preceded in death by her husband, Cecil in 1988, she is survived by her son, Max L. High (Mari Helen); her daughter, Linda S. Ochs (Ron); and four grandchildren. Estelle High devoted much of her time throughout the years to her family and to various charitable organizations. Memorial Services will be held Sunday, August 13, 1995 at 1:00 o'clock in the afternoon at St. Mark's Presbyterian Church, 3809 E. 3rd St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a children's charity.
HUMMEL, Elizabeth Ann, 62, died Wednesday, August 9, 1995. Survived by her children, Jerry Bouvia, Karen Young, Darlene Firestone and Cheryl Hummel; three sisters and three brothers; and seven grandchildren. Friends may call 5:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Sunday, August 13, 1995 at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5801 E. Grant Rd., where funeral services will be held 9:30 a.m. Monday, August 14, 1995. Burial to follow at East Lawn Palms Cemetery.
LAOS, Amelia 'Pacheco', 92, died August 9, 1995. Amelia was a member of a pioneer family of Tucson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul E. Laos. She is survived by her sons, Paul (Bonnie Jean) Laos, Jr. of CA, Arthur R. Laos of Tucson and Anthony G. (Andra) Laos of MN; sister, Minnie Pacheco of Tucson; grandchildren, Paul E. III, Fredrick, Matthew, Carter Laos, Ingrid Laos Rochnick and Jett Alex; great-grandchildren, Sarah and Cristin. Friends may call from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, August 13 and Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, August 13 at BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL. Mass will be offered at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 14 at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 1946 E. Lee, with interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
SHANAHAN, Dennis E., Sr., 88, passed away August 11, 1995. Husband of Bernice and father of Dennis E. Shanahan, Jr. Arrangements by BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
ARNDT, Angelina C., 82, of Tucson, died August 9, 1995. Survived by sons, Norman Arndt, Richard Arndt, Bruce Arndt, all of Tucson; brothers, Vincent Forni of Cap Cod, MA, Gerald Forni of Belchertown, MA; seven grandchildren; four great grandchildren. Services Saturday 10:00 a.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY, N. Oracle and W. Miracle Mile.
BELSHAM, Frederick Edward, peacefully in his 90th year in Mississauga, Ontario on Thursday, August 10, 1995. Beloved husband of the late Carol (Creighton) and the late Geordie (Branson). Loving father of Terry (Doris) of Tucson, AZ and Pat (Bill Leggett) of Mississauga, Ontario. Fondly remembered by grandchildren, Johanne (Pat Hand), Heather (Jon Fleming), Rob (Karen) Leggett, Stephanie (Tyler Meigs), Ted Belsham, Aldine (David Karnas), and six great grandchildren. Dear brother of Gertrude Clark. Past President of the Canadian Jewellers Association, 24 Karat Club of Canada, Toronto District Jewellers Association, and an active owner and member of the jewelry industry for 61 years. Honored by a 33rd degree in the Masonic Order (Georgina Lodge). A past President and honorary member of the Mississaugua Golf and Country Club, just missed scoring his age in 1995. Very active in All Saints Church (Kingsway). A service of remembrance will be held at All Saints Church Kingsway (Prince Edward Dr. and Bloor St.) on Monday, August 14th at 11:00 a.m. Reception will follow at the church. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Turner and Porter 'Peel' Chapel, 2180 Hurontario St., Misissauga, Ontario, L5B 1M8. In lieu of flowers, donations of remembrance to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
BISHOP, Jerry Windell, 54, of Tucson, AZ, died Wednesday, August 9, 1995. He was a longtime resident of Tucson and self-employed as an owner of a towing and salvage company for over twenty years. He is survived by his wife, Judy; daughters, Kari and Geri Bishop; son-in-law, Brian Marsh; brothers, Bob, Tom, Curt and Randy Bishop; mother, Marge Faulkinberry; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family wishes to thank their friends, family, co-workers and members of Community Hospice for all of their support. In lieu of flowers, the family would be grateful if contributions were made to the Ronald McDonald House, 2230 E. Speedway, P.O. Box 41900, Tucson, AZ 85717. Graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 12 at Evergreen Cemetery, N. Oracle and W. Miracle Mile. The family will receive family and friends at their home on Saturday after the service. Arrangements handled by WOLFREY PEACE CHAPEL, 5225 E. Speedway 881-0338.
BROWN, Burnell R. Jr., M.D., 62, of Tucson, died August 7, 1995. Preceded in death by his mother, Josephine. Survivors include wife, Helen; children, Monica Bailey (Sean), Michelle Burns (Brian), Gregory, Phillip (Angie); grandsons, Brandon, Christopher, Dillon, Connor and Cameron; his father, Burnell R. Brown, Sr. Friends may call at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway), from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, August 11th. Scripture Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be at St. Thomas the Apostle at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 12th. Interment will follow at Our Lady of the Desert. Memorial donations may be made to University of Arizona Foundation, Anesthesia Residents Fund. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).
HIGH, Estelle Elizabeth, 80, was called home on Sunday, August 6, 1995. Preceded in death by her husband, Cecil in 1988, she is survived by her son, Max L. High (Mari Helen); her daughter, Linda S. Ochs (Ron); and four grandchildren. Estelle High devoted much of her time throughout the years to her family and to various charitable organizations. Memorial Services will be held Sunday, August 13, 1995 at 1:00 o'clock in the afternoon at St. Mark's Presbyterian Church, 3809 E. 3rd St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a children's charity.
JACKSON, Raymond R., 33, of Tucson, passed away August 7, 1995. Survived by wife, Jessica; mother, Margaret Munoz; grandmother, Jessie Munoz; daughters, Dorina, Sabrina and Marisa; sisters, Arlene Ybarra, Jackie Munoz and Michelle Borquez; brothers, Anthony quintela and Robert Munoz. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 13, 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 Monday, 9:00 a.m. at St. Augustine's Cathedral. Interment will follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
MILLER, Valeria, 102, Arizona Pioneer, and 80-year member of The Order of the Eastern Star; died August 8, 1995. Survivers include her son, and daughter-in-law, Earl and Agnes Snodgrass of San Manuel; and daughter, Rae Edwards of Tucson; eight grandchildren; and many great and great-great grandchildren.
'And on that cheek, and o'er that brow,
So soft, so calm, yet eloquent,
The smiles that win, the tints that glow,
But tell of days in goodness spent,
A mind at peace with all below,
A heart whose love is innocent.'
RUFFNER, Arthur, died July 20, 1995 after long illness. Loving husband to Dorothea; great dad to three sons, Arthur, Jr., Ray, and Robert; two daughters, Shirley, and Barbara; 16 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. He is missed more than words can say. Private memorial services at a later date. Also survived by two brothers, James, and Leroy; sister, Evelyn.
SAMORANO, Maria M., 84, of Tucson, passed away August 9, 1995. Survived by daughters, Mercy Z. (Carlos) Canales and Maria Z. (Cruz) Ramirez; sons, Alejandro (Lupe), Rev. Oscar (Anita), Roberto (Reina) and Daniel Zamorano; sister, Sara Montes; brothers, Florencio and Benito Montes. Also survived by 18 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 13, 1995 from 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY, (North Chapel), 204 S. Stone Ave., with Vesper Service at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, 9:00 a.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY, (North Chapel), 204 S. Stone Ave., with interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
