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PETERS, Ethel Margaret, age 87, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 1996 in Albuquerque, NM after a battle with cancer. Ethel was born November 29, 1908 in Augusta, Wisconsin. In 1927 she moved to Delavan, Wisconsin where she worked for Bradley Knitting Company and married, Glenn Dutcher, on July 26, 1935. In 1949 they moved to Tucson, Arizona where Ethel worked for and retired from Davis Monthan Air Force Base and was an active member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. On June 21, 1972, her husband, Glenn Dutcher, passed away. In 1979 Ethel moved to Hillsboro, Missouri to work for the Bible and Literacy League. On August 26, 1982, Ethel married Edwin “Ted’ Peters. Ethel was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Elsie Zank; sister, Leona Zank; brother, Clarence “Happy’ Zank and brother, Donald Zank; husband, Glenn Dutcher and husband, Ted Peters. Ethel is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Susan Ward and husband Larry of Albuquerque; granddaughter, Carrie Anne Romero and husband Rick of Albuquerque; grandson, Christofer Glenn Wilson of Albuquerque; three great-grandchildren, John Wesley Blanton, Adam Rickey Romero, and Karissa Anne Romero of Albuquerque; brother, Richard Zank and wife Janis of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and sister Doris Graham and husband Joe of Augusta, Wisconsin. Cremation has taken place and memorial services and interment of ashes will take place at a later date in Delavan, Wisconsin. The family wishes to thank the Physicians and Medical Staff and Hospice Care of Lovelace Medical Center and special gratitude to her home care provider, for the love, friendship and special care that made Ethel’s last years so happy and special. Arrangements entrusted Crestview Funeral Home, Inc. 7601 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Albuquerque.
SMITH, Evelin Irene, 80, of Tucson, passed away January 20, 1996. Survived by sisters, Leola Wilson of Pontiac, MI, Atta Johnson of Mesick, MI and Audrea Reed of Alfrieda, AZ; and nephew, C. K. Wilson of Cottonwood, AZ. A Memorial Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 27 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1743 W. Wetmore Rd., with Raymond Skinner officiating. Arrangements by ARIZONA MORTUARY.
TESO, Frances G., 57, of Tucson, passed away on January 21, 1996. She is survived by her husband, Joe M. Teso; son, Anthony(Alma) Teso; sisters, Carmen Cancio, Grace Bejarano, Gloria Valdez; brothers, Prospero and Jesus Gonzales; and three grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 24, 1996 from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY, South Chapel, 240 S. Stone Ave., with Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be offered at Holy Family Church on Thursday, January 25 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements made by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
TORME, Arthur H., 93, of Tucson, died January 22, 1996. Survived by daughter, Terry Cole of Tucson; grandson, Charles Alan Cole of Tucson; great-grandchildren, Jessica Laurren and Charles Alexander Cole; brother, William Torme of Culver City, CA; sister, Faye Leff of Lincolnwood, IL; nephews, Mel Torme of Beverly Hills, CA and Michael Leff of Bellevue, WA; nieces, Myrna Williams of Las Vegas, NV, Berry Sweet of Phoenix, Susan Ginsburg of Lincolnwood, IL, Karen Riceland of Chicago, IL. Graveside Services were Tuesday 2:00 p.m. B’nai B’rith Section of Evergreen Cemetery with Rabbi Yossie Shemtov officiating. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY,
BREMOND, Comfort Sawyer, 74 years old, died Sunday, January 21, 1996 in Tucson. Born in Tyrone, NM. Survived by husband, Howard Bremond of Tucson; one son, Gene Jones of Tucson; three daughters, Suzy Hawk, Terry Jones and Barbi Butler, all of Tucson; 13 grandchildren; five great grandchildren. Memorial Services for Mrs. Bremond will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 25 at WOLFREY PEACE CHAPEL, 5225 E. Speedway. Family suggest memorials may be made to your favorite charity.
BUCKHOLZ, Miriam (Rice), 80, very loving mother, grandmother and wonderful friend, went home with the Lord on January 23, 1996. She is loved and remembered by her daughters, Joyce (Robert) Gottheiner of MD, Nancy (Gary) Dennis of Tucson; five grandchildren; sister, Marguerite Borman of PA; and many friends in Tucson and New Jersey. Flowers are welcome or donations can be made to the Diabetes Foundation or Alzheimer’s Association. Arrangements pending at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY CHAPEL, 5801 E. Grant Rd.
CORRAL, Joseph “Joe’, 82, of Tucson, passed away January 21, 1996. Leaving a loving family: wife, Guadalupe C. Corral; son, Raymond Corral; sister, Amanda Broadhurst; brother, Harold Corral; grandchildren, Josephine and Raymond Corral, Jr., Kathrine (Frank) Castro; and great-grandchildren, Jordan and Michael Castro, trusted friend, Octavio Villanueva and former daughter-in-law, Patricia Corral. Joe was a retired Asst. Superintendent for Pacific Fruit Express with over 40 years of Railroad Service. He also leaves behind countless friends and adoring relatives. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 26, 1996 at 7:30 p.m. at TUCSON MORTUARY, South Chapel, 240 S. Stone Ave. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to Casas de Los Ninos or your favorite charity. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
GREER, Hellen Marie, of Tucson, died January 24, 1996. Survived by husband, Jack E. Greer; granddaughter, Nancy (Jack) Farber; grandsons, Bryan Holler and Don Holler; great grandsons, David and John Farber. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY, 5801 E. Grant Rd., where funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday. Burial will follow in East Lawn Palms Cemetery.
HUTCHINSON, Norman, born July 17, 1947 in Beckley, WV, died January 17, 1996. Survived by wife, Loretta; children, Dana Hutchinson of Altus, OK and Michelle Hutchinson of Albuquerque, NM, Nicholas and Rebecca of Tucson; two grandchildren; mother, Doris Royall of Tazewell, VA; sister, Joyce Burhance of Lauderdale, FL; brother, Douglas of Tazewell, VA. Predeceased by sister, Nancy and father, Luther. He served 26 years in the Air Force. Cremation handled by DESERT ROSE CREMATION and BURIAL. Wake to be held Thursday, January 25 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at his home (574-3868).
BARRAZA, Martin, 83, of Tucson, passed away January 23, 1996. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years, Guadalupe C. Barraza; son, Tommy Barraza; granddaughter, Ana Clarita Barraza; sister, Valentina Saenz; brothers, Alfonso Barraza, Sr., Alberto Barraza; and parents, Manuela and Luis Barraza. He is survived by daughters, Maria Celia (Eddie) Mendibles, Delia (Johnny) Badilla, Amelia (David) Duarte, Yolanda (Ruben) Orozco, Hilda (Diego Jr.) Carrillo, Elena Barraza; sons, Art, Martin (Clara) Barraza, Jr. and Henry (Christine) Barraza; sister, Juana B. Romero; 19 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; also a number of nieces and nephews from Tucson, California and Texas; along with many friends. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 28, 1996 from 4:00 p.m. 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, January 29 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Augustine Cathedral. Interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
BARRINGTON, Ruth E., born November 6, 1901 in Marion, Indiana, died January 22, 1996 in Lafayette, CA. A Tucson resident from 1950 to 1988. Survivors are: daughter, Marjorie R. Prindle of Walnut Creek, CA, Roberta L. Pool of Monterey, CA and Eleanor A. Henderson of San Diego, CA; and four grandchildren.
CHRISTIAN, Florence Russell, 90, died January 23, 1996. Mrs. Christian was the wife of the late Carroll H. Christian, who was Pima County Treasurer for 35 years. She was the daughter of Pioneer Tucson Family, Mary and Thomas Clarkson Russell. She worked as a private secretary for Equitable Insurance Company until she married and then worked from her home writing and illustrating short stories. Mrs. Christian was a published author and artist; with articles and/or artwork appearing in The Saturday Evening Post, Catholic Digest, and many other magazines. She is survived by her son, James (Stacey); grandchildren, David, Kevin, Mark, and Timothy; sister, Lillian Martin; nieces, Phyllis Lynch, and Jeanne Forbes; and many cousins. Services will be held Friday 10:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.
EARNSHAW, John F., born February 17, 1904 in Brighton, England, resided in Tucson for 46 years, died Wednesday, January 24, 1996. Survived by wife, Yvonne; stepdaughter, Dorene Cochrane; son-in-law, Bill Cochrane; three grandchildren, Robert Cochrane of NY, Denise Bixby of MD and Lisabeth (John) Colorado of CA; two great grandchildren, Michael Bixby and Autumn Cochrane; nieces, Helen, Florence, Frances and Bertie, of MI. Memorial Service 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 27 at Northminster Presbyterian Church, Ft. Lowell and Tucson Blvd.
GILMORE, Rev. Leon G., 91, of Pensacola, FL, died Monday, January 22, 1996. Survived by wife, Johnnie Jordan Gilmore of FL; sister, Emma Johnson of GA; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Rev. Gilmore was an Ordained Minster of the Assemblies of God, former pastor of Mayo Tabernacle in Atlanta; built and pastored the First Assembly of God, Tucson, AZ. He was a Missionary-Evangelist in South America, establishing many churches there. Served as principal and teacher at Southeastern Academy, Atlanta. He retired in 1981. Locally he attended the Brownsville Assembly of God. Services were held 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Brownsville Assembly of God. Burial will be in Atlanta. Arranged by Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home, Pensacola, FL.
GUYOTT, Marilyn J., 67, of Tucson, passed away January 24, 1996. She is survived by daughter, Sharon (Gary) Keith; son, Tom (Jenifer) Guyott; brother, Richard Bartels; grandchildren, Michele Fenn, Cynthia Cox, Alicia Guyott, Rebecca Guyott; and two great-grandchildren. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
HENRY, James Larry, formerly from Cedar Falls, Iowa, passed away January 23, 1996 at St. Mary’s Hospital from a lengthy illness. He was born in Lorimor, Iowa in 1938. Surviving relatives: his son, John Henry of Mill City, OR; daughter, Lisa Rademacker of Brandon, IA; sisters, Marjorie Kerns of Pahrump, NV, Helen Davis of Waterloo, IA and Lillian Simmerman of Meadview, AZ; three grandchildren; 12 nieces and five nephews. Memorial Services will be held at Victory Baptist Church, 1895 W. Speedway Blvd., at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 26. Memorial contributions may be made to the VA Medical Center, Voluntary Services 135, Dialysis GPF, Tucson, AZ 85735.
LARSSON, Mildred, 83, a long time resident of Tucson, went home to be with her Lord January 24, 1996. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 44 years, George Larsson. Survived by three children, Ann (Dave) Armbruester of Tucson, Karen (Dick) Yager of Oak Harbor, WA and Larry Larsson of Lake Tahoe, CA; also survived by six grandchildren and three sisters. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Emmanuel After School Program, Emmanuel Baptist Church. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 27 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 1825 N. Alvernon. Arrangements by ARIZONA MORTUARY.
ROYLSTON, Jr., Tom, died January 10, 1996. He was 47 years old. Mr. Roylston was born in Camden, New Jersey on September 19, 1948. He is survived by his wife, Linda, at the family home; children: Tom (T) Roylston of Arizona, Kim (Jon) Orphal of New Mexico, Lisa (Allan) Foux of California, mother Frances, sister Kathy (Jeff) Cady – all of Arizona; several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins; and his devoted followers: Charlie, Ricki, Gracie, Sheba, and Jazz. Tom graduated in 1970 with a BSEE from University or Arizona. He was employed by Hughes Aircraft for 26 years, first in Tucson, Arizona, then as a manager at Hughes Space and Communications Co. in El Segundo. He and his wife were active members of HACRATS Camping Club. Tom was known to all for his sense of humor, organization skills, and his ability to reduce complex situations to one-step finality with a wry wit summation. Never at a loss for words, Tom was valued as a mentor, coworker, friend, son, father, brother, and husband. He will be sorely missed. Family, friends, and acquaintances are invited to attend a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 27, 1996 at Calvary Baptist Church, 758 S. Columbus Blvd. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association, or the Organ Donor Network of Arizona, 3877 N. 7th St. #200, Phoenix AZ 85014.
SMITH, Albert Lee, 83, of Tucson, died January 24, 1996. Survived by wife, Dorothy; sons, Dale Alan Smith of Tucson, and Max Lee (Jeannine) Smith of Phoenix; daughters, Barbara J. (John) Jackson of MO, and Janet K. Woodworth of Phoenix; grandsons, Jim Jackson and Ron Woodworth; sister, Della Lemke of IA. Preceded in death by an infant son, one brother, and three sisters. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY, 5801 E. Grant Rd., where funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday. Burial will follow in East Lawn Palms Cemetery.
COFFEEN, Hale L., Hale was born September 25, 1921 in Decorah, IA, the son of Roy and Ida Coffeen. He met his wife Constance while attending the University of Iowa. They were married in 1944 after his graduation and receiving his commission and assignment to the faculty of the Engineer School, Ft. Belvoir, VA. After separation from the service he joined his family’s construction company in the Midwest. He left the family partnership in 1951 to take post graduate studies at the University of Texas in Austin. After receiving a M.S. in Architectural Engineering he joined the faculty as an assistant professor. In 1962, he became a partner in the firm of Wheeler, Petterson and Coffeen, a Tucson engineering firm, which subsequently became, through acquisition, and office of Greiner Engineering, Inc. He was instrumental in the design and planning of numerous developments in the Tucson area. He retired as a Vice President of Greiner’s operations branch in 1986. During his career he was active in various business and professional organizations: Nations Society of Professional Engineers, Arizona Consulting Engineers Association, Planning Association of Arizona, University of Iowa College of Engineering Advisory Board, Southern Arizona Homebuilders Honorary Life Director, Chmn, President’s Council-United Way Agencies, President of Arizona Training Center for the Handicapped, Flecha Caida Home Owners Board, and Kiwanis Club. He is survived by his wife, Constance Middleton Coffeen; children, Rebecca (William) Hillman and Jeffrey (Faye) Coffeen of Tucson; grandchildren, Carolyn Jenkinson and Patrick Jenkinson; brothers, Davis of Murray, KY, Charles of Decorah, IA, Peter of New York, NY; sister, Helen Robbe, Hartford, WI. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 30, 1996 at St. Philips in the Hills, Tucson. The family suggests donations to the Arizona Cancer Center, 1515 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ, 85724. Arrangements by HEATHER MORTUARY.
