Harold “Hal” Burt Coleman Harold “Hal” Burt Coleman, 92, died September 27, 2015, in Peoria, Arizona, of acute myeloid leukemia. Hal was born in Boyne City, Michigan, December 14, 1922, an only child of Erie and Harold Coleman. He attended the University of Michigan until WWII interrupted his schooling. In the military as a combat…
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Features, October 2015
In Passing
Delwin R. Chafe, Sr. Delwin R. Chafe, Sr., 85, passed away July 15, 2015, at Evergreen Hospice in Kirkland, Washington. Del is survived by his wife of 64 years, Lillis (Brown), sister Jean Crockett, four children, Delwin Jr. (Susan), Kirk A, Leslie A (Doug) Thomas, Greg J (Janet), six grandchildren, Delwin III (Vixie), Jessica, Jon…
Features, September 2015
In Passing
Clark Fuss Mr. Clark Edward Fuss, 77, of Goodyear, Arizona, died July 14, 2015. He was born June 15, 1938, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Edward and Madeline Fuss. He served in the Pennsylvania National Guard from 1955 to 1959 as a SP4 E-4 LT Truck Driver. He was a member of the Federal Law Enforcement…
August 2015
In Passing
Jacque Paul Drabier Jacques Paul Drabier, 93, of Goodyear (PebbleCreek), Arizona died June 15, 2015, in Goodyear, Arizona. He was born June 3, 1922, to René Drabier and Pauline Drabier in Saigon, Vietnam. He served in the Air Force from 1939 to 1945 as a fighter pilot. In 1939 Mr. Drabier agreed to escort some…
Features, July 2015
In Passing
Robert “Bob” M. Johnson Mr. Robert “Bob” M. Johnson, 80, a resident of Seattle, Washington, died on May 17, 2015, in Goodyear, Arizona. He was born February 23, 1935, in Eugene, Oregon, to Martin and Hulda Johnson. Mr. Johnson served in the U.S. Air Force as a captain from 1958 to 1961. Mr. Johnson earned…
Features, May 2015
In Passing
Lt. Colonel Ray Albright After a long battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Ray Eugene Albright died on April 1, 2015, at the age of 76. Ray E. Albright was born April 19, 1938, in Yankton, South Dakota, to Eugene T. and Elizabeth (Heaton) Albright. He was educated in Yankton, graduating from Yankton High School in…
Features, April 2015
In Passing – April 2015
Linda Ann Avery Linda Ann Avery was born February 14, 1946, in Morgantown, Kentucky, to Louise Arnold and Charlie Shay. Linda graduated from Butler County High and then attended Western Kentucky University. When she was 21 she met and married Randy Sheets, making Indiana her home for 39 years. They raised their four children: Cassie,…
Features, March 2015
In Passing – March 2015
Richard Archibald Froncek Faith Flag Family Richard Archibald Froncek, 87, passed peacefully in his home on January 11, 2015. He was born on January 13, 1927 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He joined the United States Marine Corp on February 13, 1943 at the age of 16. He was trained as an airborne radio and radar specialist…
Features, February 2015
In Passing – February 2015
Donald L. Hupperts Hupperts, Donald L., age 83, of Goodyear, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly on January 5, 2015. Cherished husband, dad, grandpa, brother, uncle and dear friend to many, he was preceded in death in June 2014, by his loving wife of 55 years, Janice Ann, and leaves to join her in paradise. Don was…