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GLASS, Ruby L., 47, of Tucson, died January 24, 1996. Survived by husband, James B. Glass of Tucson; children, Christopher J. Glass, Jerri L. Glass and Philip L. Glass, all of Tucson; parents, Elmer L. and Cecil L. Heath of Tucson; brothers, Jerry D. Heath of Apache Junction, AZ, George V. Heath and William E. Heath, both of Tucson; sisters, Mary A. Gaskin, Sandy K. Heath-Thibault and Helen L. Tardibuono, all of Tucson; and granddaughter, Samantha Lee Frisbee. Funeral Services Saturday 1:00 p.m. EVERGREEN MORTUARY, with Pastor David Rae of the Silverbell Baptist Church officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY, N. Oracle and W. Miracle Mile.
GRAHAM, Lyman R. Sr., 73, of Tucson and Des Moines, IA, died January 26, 1996. Husband of Caryl K.; father of Paula L. (Ronnie) Howard, Wayne R. (Marci) Graham, Kenneth L. (Becky) Graham, Barbara L. (Karl) Ishan, Brian G. (Irene) Graham, Lyman R. (Sharon) Graham Jr., Joseph D. L. Graham; 12 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; brother of Laura Heemstera. Mr. Graham was a member of Masonic Lodge Tucson 4, Scottish Rite Blue Lodge. Funeral Services will be held at ABBEY FUNERAL CHAPEL Monday, January 29 at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. David Darum and Rev. Roy Guin officiating. Graveside Service will be held at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Tuesday, January 30 at 12:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Sabbar Shrine Temple, 450 S. Tucson Blvd., for children’s hospitals. Friends may call at ABBEY FUNERAL CHAPEL, 3435 N. 1st Ave, (888-1111), Sunday, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
LUDWIG, Albert, of Tucson, passed away January 25, 1996. He is survived by his wife, Adele; father of Linda and Gordon (Ann) Ludwig; grandfather of Sarah and Benjamin. Memorial donations may be made to the Tucson Civic Orchestra of any local high school music program. Arrangements by VALLEY FUNERAL HOME, 327-6341.
ORONA, Maria Alfcia, 63 years old, died Tuesday, January 23, 1996 in Tucson. Survived by husband, Guillermo H. Orona of Tucson; three sons, Michael George Orona, Guillermo M. (Alice) Orona Jr., Gustavo Orona, all of Tucson; five daughters, Norma Alice Orona, Catherine Marie Orona, Diana Orona, Esperanza Ogas, Annetta Orona, all of Tucson; four brothers, Albert Moreno, Hector Moreno, Marcus Moreno, Vidaur Moreno Jr.; three sisters, Mary Louis Lopez, Georgina Moreno, Mary Sally Valdez; 23 grandchildren; three great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Monday, January 29 at Holy Hope Cemetery, 3555 N. Oracle, at 10:00 a.m. Friends of Mrs. Orona may call from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. Sunday, January 28 at Assembly of God Church, 3602 S. 12th Ave., Tucson. Arrangements by WOLFREY PEACE CHAPEL, 5225 E. Speedway, 881-0338.
SOMERS, Antonia K., 97, joined her husband Don, her son Leo, her eight brothers and one of her sisters on January 23, 1996. She is survived by her son, George of Tucson; her daughter, Rita Quirk of New Port Richey, FL; one brother; and two sisters; as well as grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, cousins and other relatives across the country. A resident of Tucson since 1971, “Toni’ had been a loyal member of Sacred Heart Church. Her spunk, her smile and the warm loving twinkle in her beautiful blue eyes will be missed. A Mass will be said at Sacred Heart Church at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, January 29th. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the good people at Villa Maria Nursing Home. In May, when the ice melts and the wildflowers begin to grow, Toni will be buried with her man Don in St. Johns, MI.
SOTO, Nieves, 67, died January 25, 1996. Survived by his wife, Sandy Soto; children, Anthony (Maria) Soto of Las Vegas, Patricia (Andy) Macklin of Tucson, Suzanna Soto of Tucson; four grandchildren; eight brothers and sisters; and many nephews and nieces also survive. Mr. Soto was preceded in death by his parents, Nieves and Jesus Soto and daughter, Mary Ann Soto. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to the American Diabetic Assoc., 40 N. Swan, Suite 116, Tucson, 85711. Mass will be offered at 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 29 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 7651 E. Pima, with interment to follow at Our Lady of the Desert Cemetery. Rosary will be recited at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 28 and friends may call from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Sunday, January 28 at BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
BARRANCO, Julio “J.C.’, 64, a resident of Tucson since 1959, died January 27, 1996. Survived by his wife of 35 years, Wanda of Tucson; son, David Barranco of Phoenix; daughters, Lynnette (Mark) Hoard of Tucson and Lorie (Michael) Clark of Phoenix; brothers, Antonio Barranco of Lakewood, CO, Guillermo Barranco of Mexico City, MX; grandchildren, Stephanie, Matthew, Julianne and Michael. Mr. Barranco was a drilling supervisor for Quintana Mineral for 20 years and retired after nine years with Hughes in 1994. He was a 4th Degree Member of Knights of Columbus Regina Cleri Council #5133. Friends may call at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway) Monday, January 29, 1996 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. with the Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be held Tuesday, January 30, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, 1800 S. Kolb Rd. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to SS Peter and Paul Catholic Schools, attn. Parents Club, 1436 N. Campbell Ave. 85719 or Carondelet Hospice Services, St. Josephs Hospital, 350 N. Wilmot Rd. 85711. Local arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel.
BUSFIELD, Maybel “Billie’, age 91, of Tucson. Died January 27, 1996. Billie was a member of; Daughters of the Nile, Ladies of the Oriental Shrine, Scottish Rite Lady’s Club, the Social Order of Beauceant, and Band Aides of Sabbar Shrine Band. She is survived by her husband, Bernard “Buzz’ Busfield; sister, Jane M. Buss of Lynn, MA. Memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 1, at East Lawn Palms Mortuary, 5801 E. Grant Rd. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
GARCIA, Polo, 48, of Tucson, passed away January 24, 1996. He is survived by his parents, Josephine and Apolonio D. “Buck’ Garcia; sisters, Gloria (Rey) Olea, Julie (Andy) Trujillo; and brother, Ralph (Dolores) Garcia. He is also survived by four nieces; 12 nephews, and was also loved by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 30, 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 Wednesday, January 31 at 10:30 a.m. at Santa Cruz Church. Interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
GRADILLAS, Richard, 34, of Tucson, passed away on January 23, 1996. Preceded in death by sister Lisa. He is survived by his parents, Alice and Rudy Gradillas; sons, Ricky and Benji; sisters, Carrol, Evelyn, Bonnie; and brother, Rudy. There will be a Memorial Mass offered on Tuesday, January 30, 1996 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Augustine Cathedral. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the “Richard J. Gradillas Memorial Fund’ c/o Norwest Bank, P.O. Box 2908, Phoenix, 85062-9972. Arrangements by TUCSON MORTUARY, INC.
HARRISON, Carol Ann, 51, of Tucson, died January 27, 1996. Survivors included husband, William of Tucson; parents, Clay and Pearl Blackwelder of Golden Shores, AZ; son, Joseph Harrison of Tucson; daughter, Jeanie Harrison of San Francisco, CA, Cheryl (Michael) Crook of Tucson; sister, Katherine (Steve) Fazio of Las Vegas, NV; four grandchildren and one step grandchild. Friends may call ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 30, 1996 with the Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 1950 W. Irvington Pl. at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 31, 1996. Interment to follow at Holy Hope Cemetery. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel, 1050 N. Dodge Blvd. (at Speedway).
HAYDEN, Irene Louise, 93 died Saturday, 27 January 1996 in Tucson. Born to Julius and Elizabeth Miller, 30 July 1902, she had been a Tucson resident forty years. She was predeceased by her husbands, William C. Hayden and Carl E. Harrison; and son, Ensign Julius Charles (J.C.) Harrison, USN. Locally, she is survived by son, Joe (Dorthy) Harrison; grandson, Ric (Colleen) Harrison, Sierra Vista; Dena G. Harrison (Stephen) Griffin of El Cajon, CA; and former sister-in-law, Lucile Harrison (Robert) Stump of Sun City, AZ. Other surviving children are, Bonnie J. Harrison (Anthony) Mortallaro of Corpus Christi, TX, Ann L. Harrison (Henry) Hoar of Monroe City, MO; and Thomas M. (Virginia) Hayden of Houston, TX. Additionally, four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren. Also, her neighbor and friend of 25 years, Margaret Boyle; her church friends, Margaret Funk and Bessie Hannahs, along with her Catalina United Methodist Fellowship Classmates of many years; and her devoted and loving primary care-givers of three years, Velma and Cliff Moody and staff of Moody Adult Care Home. In honor of her wishes there will be no Tucson services. ADAIR AVALON CHAPEL has local arrangements with GARNER FUNERAL HOME in Monroe City, MO handling Funeral services. Memorials in her name may be made to Catalina United Methodist Fellowship class or Monroe City, MO Methodist Church 63456.
INGHAM, Gloria Sandra Rebolledo, died at home January 28, 1996 after a short illness. She was born June 29, 1943 in Las Vegas, NM. Gloria was the daughter Ester Vernon Galindo and Antonio Rebolledo. She married John William Ingham Jr. July 7, 1963. She is survived by her husband John; her sons, John Wesley and Kenneth Antonio; sisters, Angeles Lopez Portillo Stiteler, and Tey Diana Rebolledo; brother, Guillermo Lopez Portillo; sister-in-law, Martha Sharp; nieces and nephews and many friends. Gloria was warm, generous, creative and funny. She will be sadly missed. Gloria was employed at the Mc Culloch Corporation as an International Customer Service Representative. Gloria was a Member of Retreads Motorcycle Club. Gloria also served as a LINC volunteer at TMC and touched the lives of many cancer patients. Please send contributions to the Hospice program at Tucson Medical Center in lieu flowers. Arrangements will be by Brings Funeral Home. Interment will be at Rincon Memorial Cemetery on Tuesday, January 30. Please call the funeral home for more information.
KAHN, Richard W., 70, of Tucson, died January 26, 1996. Survived by wife, Evelyn L. Kahn of Tucson; daughter, Wendy P. Kahn of Honolulu, HI; son, Clifford N. Kahn of Phoenix; sisters, Marian McClosky of Tucson, and Rica Coulter of Santa Barbara, CA; granddaughter, Amanda M. Kahn. Services Wednesday 12:00 noon EVERGREEN MORTUARY with Rabbi Thomas Louchheim officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements by EVERGREEN MORTUARY and CEMETERY, N. Oracle and W. Miracle Mile.
KOENNING, Frederick A., 46, died January 27, 1996. Survived by his mother, Edith Koenning. Arrangements by BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
LENHARD, Ruth H., passed away Wednesday, January 24, 1996. Beloved wife of the late Rev. Robert E. Lenhard Sr., former Associate Rector of St. Philip’s in the Hills Church. She is survived by two sons, Robert E. Lenhard Jr. (Linda) and Kent V. Lenhard (Linda); and daughter, Susan L. Bain (Harry); brother, Paul Hoffman (Betty); five grandchildren, Robert E. Lenhard III, Courtney L Lenhard, David A. Belin, Stephen A. Belin and Deborah A. Belin. Memorial Service Saturday, February 3, 2:00 p.m. St. Philip’s in the Hills Church at River and Campbell. Reception following, Parish Hall. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 40 N. Swan Rd., Tucson, AZ 85711. Arrangements by HEATHER MORTUARY.
SEITZ, Richard C., 64, died January 27, 1996. Survived by wife, Elizabeth Seitz. Arrangements by BRING’S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway.
SERIANNI, Georgine Ramsay, passed away January 25, 1996. Born April 8, 1924 in Philadelphia, PA of parents Charles and Cora Belle Ramsay. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Louis J. Serianni, her parents and an older brother Charles who survived the Bataan Death March. Survived by her two children, Mark Serianni of Lansdale, PA and Diane Walden of Madison, FL; sister, Faye Sentman of Hatboro, PA; brother, Genever Ramsey of Elgin, TX; several nephews and nieces and many friends. She served as WAVE in the United States Navy during World War II and was an office manager for a medical office in Bucks County, PA before retiring with her husband to Tucson in 1985. She is a member of The Order of Eastern Star Frankford Chapter 295 of Philadelphia and the Casas Adobes Congregational Church. Visitation at ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Avalon Chapel from 6:00 to 8:00 with Eastern Star service at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 29. Funeral service at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 30 at Casas Adobes Congregational Church with Dr. David Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern Ave. at Magee. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donation in her name to Women’s Fellowship, Casas Adobes Congregational Church, 6801 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, 85704 or Carondelet Hospice Services, 1802 W. St. Mary’s Rd., Tucson, 85745.
ACTON, Forest W., 86, formerly of Union Lake, MI, passed away January 26, 1996. He is survived by his wife, Aurelia; his daughter, Janet Papp of Mesa, AZ; his son Michael Acton of Prescott, AZ; grandchildren, Robert Papp of San Diego, CA, Candace Acton of Prescott, AZ, Kris Papp of Glendale, AZ, and Julie Papp of Tucson; three brothers and one sister in MI. A graduate of Michigan State University; a WWII veteran, serving in the Ninth Air Force in Europe; a member of American Legion Post #102; and a volunteer at the Saguaro National Monument and the Boy Scouts of America Camp. Memorial Service at Holy Way Presbyterian Church at 11:00 a.m. February 3, 1996.
BARRANCO, JULIO, SEE 1/29/96 FUNERAL NOTICES
