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SARPOLUS, Suzanne Estelle, 75, of Tucson, died July 26, 1995. Survived by daughter, Loretta J. Elsholz of Tucson; sister, Cecelia Harshfield of Green Valley, AZ; four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Private services. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY.
SWONGER, Shawn C., 23, of Tucson, passed away July 23, 1995. Born October 21, 1971, son of Willard 'Bud' Swonger and Ida H. Wilson. Predeceased by brothers, Bruce Pogart and Timothy Swonger. Survived by brothers, Rodney Swonger, David Swonger, Ira Lee, Hershel Wilson; sister, Myrtle Knudson and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass, Monday 7:00 a.m. San Xavier Mission. Interment San Xavier Cemetery. Friends may visit Sunday, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Rockhouse, San Xavier Indian Reservation. Rosary Service will follow at 7:00 p.m.
BEJARANO, Alex G., a lifetime resident of Tucson, passed away July 26, 1995 at the age of 59. Born April 19, 1936 in Tucson. Mr. Bejarano retired from Tucson Unified School District where he worked as a custodian. Survived by his children, Cory Rodriguez, Ester B. Flores, Esperanza Bejarano, Anna Marie Garcia, Alex Joseph Bejarano and Steven M. Bejarano; 11 grandchildren; sisters, Angie Anaya, Carol Bracamonte, Carmen Mankel, Betty Obregon; brothers, Joe and Frank Bejarano; a very special nephew, Jose Mankel. Pre-deceased by parents, Jose and Socorro Bejarano. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Sunday, July 30, 1995 at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5401 S. Park Ave. Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service 9:00 a.m. Monday, at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY CHAPEL.
ELDREDGE, Robert 'Bob', 68, of Tucson, died July 27, 1995. Survived by his wife of 46 years, Gladys June; children, Daniel A. Eldredge of Joseph City, AZ, Donna June Derby and Robert John Eldredge, both of Tucson; grandsons, Robert A. Eldredge, William E., Richard A. and John A. Derby; sister, Mavis Allen of Longmont, CO. Mr. Eldredge was retired from Mountain Bell. Funeral service 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 31 at ARIZONA MORTUARY CHAPEL, 7 E. University Blvd. at North Stone. Interment Holy Hope Cemetery. Friends may visit from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary.
GARZA III, Reynaldo F. 'Gordo', 19, of Tucson, passed away July 26, 1995. Survived by parents, Reynaldo and Sylvia Garza; grandparents, Juanita Garza and Yaqui Ramirez; children, Joshua and Ariana Garza; brother, Ruben (Dana) Lopez; sisters, Anna (Alex) Murrieta, Evelyn (Andy) Gomez, Sandra Lopez, Sylvia (Guillermo) Perez and Erica Garza. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 30, 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, 10:00 a.m. at St. Monica's Church. Interment at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
KEAGLE, Clarence E., Jr. 63, of Tucson, died Wednesday, July 26, 1995 after a long period of illness. Survivors include wife, Sylvia of Tucson; sons, Steve of Tucson, Chuck of WA, Bill of CO, Dean of IN and Howard Dougherty of IN; step-son, Stephen Thompson of Tucson; step-daughter, Robin Ptak of NY; seven grandchildren. Memorial Service will be at American Legion Post #36, 5845 E. 22nd St. Sunday, July 30, 1995 with Chaplain Harry Wineinger officiating. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).
KRAUSS, Frederick Kriebel, died July 26, 1995. Born July 27, 1912 he is survived by wife Jo Musser; daughters, Susan Marguerite Stratton (Richard) of Pasadena, Ca., Mary Marguerite Stoner (Herbert) of Mercerberg, PA, Rebecca Ann McClimans (Robert) of Washington, D.C.; granddaughters, Victoria Lynn and Susan Skye Stoner; grandsons, Justin Scott and Colin Martin McClimans. Mr. Krauss, a retired former public school superintendent in several Pennsylvania school districts, was a graduate of Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA., and the University of Pennsylvania graduate school of education. He was a member of Phi Delta Kappa honorary education fraternity of the University of Arizona and Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. He was Emeritus member of the American Association of School Administrators. A member of Orwigsburg Masonic Lodge #138 of Pennsylvania A. and F.M. and a member of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Tucson, AZ. He served in many church and community organizations. He survived his first wife, Mary Marguerite Gauntt who pre-deceased him in death. Services will be held in Our Saviour's Lutheran Church on Saturday, July 29 at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Organ Fund of the church. Graveside services and burial will be at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Red Hill, PA. where his father served as pastor for twenty-eight years.
ROE, Mrs. Frank B. (Gladys), 89, of Tucson, passed away Thursday, July 27, 1995. Preceded in death by Frank B. Roe Sr. husband of 52 years. Survived by daughter, Barbara Jean of Sylmar, CA; sons, Frank Jr. of Tucson and Charles E. (Nancy) of Stephenville, TX; three grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held at TUCSON MORTUARY CHAPEL), 240 S. Stone Ave., Monday, July 31 at 2:00 p.m.
VREELAND, Jane Marie, formerly of Tucson, AZ, died July 25, 1995 in Dallas, TX. She is survived by her sons, William Vreeland of Lake Jackson, TX and Robert Vreeland of Scottsdale, AZ; grandchildren, Katy and Alex Vreeland; mother, Helen Burrows; sister and brother-in-law, Carol and Mike Hixson. Memorial Service to be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 28, 1995 at United Methodist Church in Dallas, Texas. Arrangements by Metrocrest Funeral Home, Inc., 214-242-3646.
BENNETT, Alvena Christina, 82, of Tucson and formerly of Schaller, IA, passed away on July 18, 1995. She was formerly a nurse's aide at TMC. Her husband, Lewis Bennett of Schaller, preceded her in death. She is survived by daughters, Joan Dunn and Shirley Claussen of Tucson; son, Gaylen Bennett of Sahuarita, AZ, sons, John and Dennis of Seattle, WA; 14 grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at Lutheran Church Ascension, 1220 W. Magee Road on Sunday, July 30, 1995 at 3:30 p.m. with Rev. Rick Mensing officiating. The family requests donations to Lutheran Church Ascension's Altar Improvement Fund in lieu of flowers.
GARVIE, Pettel, 87, of Tucson, died July 24, 1995. Survived by husband, David C.; daughter, Mrs. Donald (Peggy) Gleason of Tucson; son, Edward Garvie of Virginia Beach, VA; nine grandchildren; four great grandchildren; sister, Sara Martinez Zemborain; and brother, Oscar Martinez Zemborain, both of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Funeral Service will be held 9:00 a.m. Friday, July 28 at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY, 5801 E. Grant Rd. Tucson. Burial will follow in East Lawn Palms Cemetery.
GEAR, Elizabeth Dale, 34, of Tucson, died July 24, 1995. Survived by husband, Michael E. Williams; children, Mathew Gear, Christina Mitchell, Catrina Mitchell and Thomas Gear; sisters, Patsy Carter and Annette J. Gear; brothers, David L. Gear and Matthew R. Gear; several nieces and nephews and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Services Friday 1:00 p.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY, with interment to follow Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY, N. Oracle and W. Miracle Mile.
HAMILTON, Benjamin L., born July 26, 1922 to Whitzel and Maime Hamilton in Herrin, IL. Ben was a WWII Veteran of the Army's First Cavalry Division, 12th Cavalry serving in Texas, Colorado and in the Pacific Theater in the Philippine Islands. He was a long time Tucson resident moving here in 1953. As an ironworker with Local #75 he helped erect many of Tucsons buildings including the additions at Tucson Medical Center, St. Joseph's and Tucson General Hospitals. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Steven and Richard of IL and sons, Clifford Eugene, William Scott and Richard Allen. Survived by sister, Helen of IL; brothers, Tom of FL, David of CA; son, Edward of Tucson along with stepchildren, Sandra Azua, Cecilia Kay (Azua) Salaz, Mary Jo Azua, Virginia Sue (Azua) Rodriguez and David Azua of Tucson, Anthony Azua of Henderson, NV and Margaret Ann (Azua) Grimes of Phoenix. A Memorial Service will be held at SOUTH LAWN MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5401 S. Park Ave., on July 29 at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, a contribution can be made to the Arizona Lung Association.
HANSEN, M. Neal Hansen, 73, of Tucson, passed away July 25, 1995 in UMC after a brief illness. He was born November 11, 1921 in Almyra, AR to the late George and Pansy (Jackson) Hansen. He served in the Merchant Marine during WWII, graduating from the academy at Kingspoint, NY in 1945, a 1950 graduate of the University of Kansas, school of architecture. He founded Neal Hansen and Associates, P.A. in Johnson County, Kansas. He retired to Tucson in 1975 where he was the owner of Hansen Properties. He also was an avid bridge player, member of A.I.A., B.P.O.E. Lodge #385, Cadillac La Salle Club of America. In 1958 he was invested with the DeMolay Legion of Honor. Neal is survived by his wife, Donna; sons, Mark (Kathy), Brooke (Diane) of AZ; daughters, Genie (David) Wilcox of KS, Susan (Michael) Taylor of AZ; grandsons, Bryan and Brandon Wilcox; step-sons, John Keeler of CA, Robert (Lynn) Keeler of TX; step-daughters, Carley (Gary) Nemeth of FL, Laura (D.C.) Howard of TX, Janice (Michael Juell) Hull of AZ; and 16 grandchildren; brother, George (Myrle) Hansen of KS; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Adda Lee Hansen. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY, 5801 E. Grant Rd. where funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 29. Private interment will follow in East Lawn Palms Mausoleum.
KEMPF, Thomas James, 47 years old, died Sunday, July 22, 1995 in Tucson. Survived by his finance, Mona DeLegge of Tucson; one son, Thomas J. Kempf III of Detroit, MI; one brother, Michael Kempf of Austin, TX. Services for Mr. Kempf will be held Saturday, July 29, 1995 at 10:00 a.m. at WOLFREY PEACE CHAPEL, 5225 E. Speedway, where Visitation will be held on Friday from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. July 28, 1995.
MARSH, Rev. Innocent, 78, of Tucson, died July 24, 1995. Survivors include his brothers, Walton and Raymond; sister, Marion. Friends may call at St. Germain Orthodox Church from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 27th. Service for the Repose will be held at 6:30 p.m. Funeral Services will be held, 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 28th at St. Germains. Burial will be at Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, NY. Memorial donations may be made to Holy Trinity Monastery, P.O. Box 36, Jordanville, NY. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).
MINISTER, Douglas Kerr, passed away July 25, 1995 at his home. He was 76. He is survived by his loving wife, Lavon; his daughters, Michele her husband Mike Breault, Cynthia and her husband Bob Savage; his son, John Minister and his wife Nancy; and all of his 10 grandchildren; and one great grandson. A native of Tucson since 1942, he was a longtime member of the Downtown Sertoma Club as well as the Elks Lodge #385. A retired salesman from Clarks Office Products. He was a devoted husband a father. He will be greatly missed! A Memorial service will be held Saturday, July 29, 1995 at 11:00 a.m. at Hudgel's SWAN FUNERAL HOME. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cancer Foundation or to the Hospice Family Care Programs.
RECKARD, Charles E., 85, of Tucson, passed away July 24, 1995. Survived by wife, Audra Tarr Reckard; sister-in-law, Patricia A. Tarr. In lieu of flowers family requests remembrances be made to Trinity Presbyterian Church, 400 E. University, Tucson, AZ 85705. No services are planned. Arrangements HEATHER MORTUARY.
YOUMANS, Viola L., 76, of Tucson, passed away July 25, 1995. Survived by son, Kim (Sandra) Youmans of NV; daughters, Cynthia (Don) Fresh of CA; eight grandchildren; brother, Earl (Melda) Schonbaum of CA; two sister-in-laws, Dorothy Schonbaum of OH and Evelyn Schonbaum of OH. Memorial Services will be held at Asecension Lutheran Church at a later date. Memorials may be made to Asecension Lutheran Church Fund. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern Ave. at Magee.
CRAVEN, Arthur G., 81, of Tucson, died Monday, July 24, 1995. Survivors include brothers, Jack Craven of Tucson, Gerald Craven of VA; friend, Lillian Lennon of Tucson; beloved nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass will be at Saint Cyril's Catholic Church, 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 27, 1995. Burial will follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).
ESQUIVEL, Antonia F., 94, of Tucson, passed away July 24, 1995. Preceded in death by husband, Lorenzo Esquivel; daughters, Maria Canez and Rita Valdez; and sons, Ramon and Lawrence Esquivel. Survived by daughters, Rosario E. Rios and Lola E. (Carl) Trimmer; sons, Nacho (Debbie) and Tony F. (Helen) Esquivel. Also survived by 35 grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 28, 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 Saturday, 8:45 a.m. at St. Augustine's Cathedral. Interment will follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
