Obituaries

Delwin Grant Jones, 84, of Tempe, AZ passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 in Mesa, AZ.Delwin was born November 22, 1936 in Virden, New Mexico, to parents, Parley Penrose Jones and Dorothy Lillian Mortensen Jones. In Virden, he and his four siblings helped with the family farm. After a 2½ year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ...

Colón, Ramon EOf Pontiac MI passed away on December 24th 2020 at 78 years of age.Recently relocated to Gilbert AZ to enjoy his retirement with his son.Preceded in death by his loving wife Sue Ann Colón.Beloved father of Ramon Jr, Mary, Marta, Mike, Lucy, Roy, Steven and Ken.Grandfather and Great Grandfather of many.Visitation will be at Coats Funeral Home in...

Patricia Tucker Purdy, 84, of Gilbert, Arizona, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2020, at Mercy Gilbert Hospital after bravely battling many medical conditions and contracting Covid-19. She is survived by her husband Dwight Purdy; daughter, Susan Elizabeth Tucker of Hermosa Beach, CA; daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Harlan Stork of Chandler, AZ; and two grandchildren, Cassie Addison Stork, and...

Betty J. WinklerBetty passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Aegis Assisted Living Home. She was 96 and now in the Lords hands.Born in York, PA; where she spent most of her life until 3years ago. Betty moved to Arizona to be closer to her daughter, Donna.She is preceded in death by her husband, Chuck of 69 years. Also, preceded...

John Boyleof Queen Creek, AZ, died on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020 but his larger-than-life persona, wicked sense of humor, generous heart and trademark stubbornness will not be forgotten.John was born on December 6, 1976 in Phoenix, AZ.  He was the oldest son of Mike and Karen Boyle of St. Johns, AZ. He was a boy through and through. He was...

Linda Bruceborn in San Diego, Ca passed away peacefully surrounded by loving  family members on December 13, 2020. She is survived by her Children Dawana Dodson, Pamela and Darell Hoffman, Shey Bruce and Quent and Tricia Bruce. Six Grandchildren and eight Great Grandchildren. Sister Mary Frazee, and several Nieces and Nephews. She is further survived by other Family Members and...

A Life Well Lived.Siegfried John Diehm, 89, passed away peacefully after a brief and sudden illness on Friday, December 4 in Chandler Regional Hospital, Chandler, Arizona.Siegfried was born on July, 24, 1931 in Schwabisch Hall, a small town in southern Germany, to parents Leonhardt and Thekla Diehm. He was the youngest of 7 children, and was the last surviving sibling.Siegfried...

Lucia Bonilla Ruona12/31/1939-12/12/2020Lucia Bonilla Ruona, 80, of San Tan Valley, AZ, was called to Heaven on December 12, 2020.  She will be sorely missed by those who called her mom, sister, aunt, cousin, “Granny”, “GG-Mommy” and friend.Lucia was born in El Paso, Texas, to Sixto P. Bonilla and Consuelo Bonilla.  She is survived by her beloved husband of 58 years,...

“Joseph, 58, of Gilbert, AZ, beloved husband, son, brother, and uncle passed away in an accident on October 28, 2020. Joseph was born in Elmhurst, Illinois. He moved to Arizona in 1984 to attend Arizona State University and earned both his bachelor and master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering before beginning his electrical engineering career and later earned a Master of...

Charles (Charly) James Seeburger II, 77 years old, of Queen Creek,AZ passed away from cardiac arrest on December 10, 2020.Charly was born on February 8, 1943 in Denver, CO to Virginia Haller and Charles J. Seeburger I.He is survived by his sister Nancy Chaussee of Dallas, TX, brother Frank of Denver, CO and hs loving wife, Mary.  His early years...

Stoker, Lloyd A.67, of Payson, passed away peacefully Friday, Dec. 11 with his children by his side. Lloyd loved the outdoors and enjoyed camping with his wife Kathy and her family, fishing and tubing the Salt River with his children Jeremi and Mandy, coaching his step-son, Eric’s Little League teams, and spending as much time as possible at the family...

Marvin (Marv) Eugene Berg, 72, passed away from underlying conditions complicated by covid19 on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Chandler Regional Hospital.Marv was born November 22, 1948 in Gordon, Nebraska to Armond and Doris Berg. After moving and living in Jamestown, North Dakota he and his family moved to Casper, Wyoming at the age of 7. He attended local schools...

On Friday, December 4th, Gordon (Gordy) Dokken, left us to be with Our Lord.Gordy was born April 4, 1941 in Fargo, North Dakota, to Duane and Helen Dokken.Gordy proudly served in the United States Navy in the early 1960’s.  Following his Military Service, Gordy worked in the meat market at Fry’s Supermarket for 37 years.  Gordy retired in 2003.Gordy was...

Chandler – Geraldine (Gerry) Shoff, age 96, passed away peacefully December 9, 2020.  She was born August 23, 1924 in Unionville, Illinois.  She lived mostly in Kankakee while in Illinois and moved to Arizona in 1979 to live with her sister.She is preceded in death by her husband Robert, her sister Ruby Girard and her two brothers Henry and Walter...

Edison Zylla Lovstrom, precious son of Christine and Mark, brother to Millie, and beloved grandson, nephew and cousin was born and passed away due to a nuchal cord on October 13, 2019. Edison was 20.5 inches long (just like his big sister at birth) and 7 lbs, 4 ounces with brown hair. Please keep our family in your thoughts and...

On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, William Dale Conrad, loving husband and father, passed away, at the age of 92. Bill Conrad was born October 17, 1928, in Hagerman, Idaho to Loiuse and Gustave Conrad.Sergeant William D. Conrad, served in the United States Army from 1946 to 1949. He excelled in his service in Camp Polk, Louisiana, Camp Atterbury, Indiana, Leghorn,...

Valerie Layland Stuckiwas born February 14th, 1950 to Esther and Robert (Bob) Layland and grew up in Montpelier, ID. Valerie passed away in Arizona on December 7th 2020 after succumbing to a fast-growing sarcoma (cancer) diagnosed a few months prior. Valerie had an easy smile that attracted friends throughout her early years and went on to be a cheerleader at...

Kenneth Lynn Mariscalage 57 went home to be with the Lord on November 20th2020 at Banner Heart Institute.  Ken passed from heart failure after struggling for many years with illnesses.Ken was a native Arizonan and longtime resident of Phoenix. Ken was born to Shirley Ann White who passed away in 2010 and Manny Mariscal who passed in 2019.  Ken is...

Norman Gingrass1946 – 2020Norman Gingrass, 74, passed away peacefully at home in Chandler, AZ on December 10, 2020, with his wife, Jennifer, by his side.  Norman was a graduate of Sedgwick High School, Class of 1964.  He was the middle child of Harold Eshelman Gingrass and Gertrude Huebert Gingrass.Norman spent many years working the family farm in Sedgwick and found...

Denise Bonet Ayalapassed away suddenly on December 3rd2020 in Gilbert, Arizona at the age of 49. Born in 1970, she was raised in the Bronx with her two sisters.Denise was a strong confident woman who, from a young age, strived to be successful in all that she did. That strength is what pulled her through many difficult times in her...