Stanley John Dru September 3, 1928-April 28, 2019 I chose The Road Not Taken for Stan’s prayer card in lieu of a scripture passage because Stan was fond of this poem. It is a bit of a misnomer though because, for Stanley J. Dru, everything needs to be plural. He took many roads and most… Continue Reading
Patrice A. Smith (Pat), age 87, of Phoenix, AZ left us peacefully on April 27, 2019. Pat was a native Phoenician and a graduate of St. Mary’s High School. She was preceded in death by William W. Smith, Jr., her husband of 42 years, her parents Charles and Mary Spaulding, her sisters Jo, Sally and… Continue Reading
Daniel Robert Brandsey, age 69, a long time resident of Phoenix, AZ. Passed away surrounded by his loving family on April 22, 2019 after battling liver cancer. Born in Trenton MI on September 19, 1949. Daniel was raised in Riverside California where he enjoyed much of his life. Daniel was very caring, loving , generous… Continue Reading
Richard “Dick” McConnell passed away peacefully at home on April 23, 2019 surrounded by his family. McConnell was 89. McConnell is survived by his wife Clarine of 63 years, son Rick McConnell (Pamela), daughter Kelly Byxbee (Charlie), grandsons Matt McConnell (Michael Ann), Mickey McConnell (Meagan), granddaughters Kacy Byxbee (Scott Caan), Karlyn Byxbee, Kennedy Byxbee, and… Continue Reading
Patricia Jean Johnson passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 27, 2019. She was born June 21, 1930, in Globe, AZ to Bennett and Ethel Brewer. She spent most of her early years in Globe, then moved to Phoenix to complete her high school years at North High School. She attended Arizona State College (ASU) and… Continue Reading
Ryan Ralph Thomas born August 28,1972 in North Dakota was taken abruptly from his family and friends in a car accident April 28, 2019 at the age of 46. Ryan spent his school years between Minnesota and Arizona graduating from New Way Academy in Scottsdale, Arizona in 1989. Ryan saw the world thru the lenses… Continue Reading
Noah Gonzalez was born June 25, 2002. Our beloved Noah went home with Jesus on April 22,2019. He is survived by his father Rafael Gonzalez, his mother Myrna Samano-Martinez, step father Christopher Martinez and 2 step sisters. His grandparents Rafael, Manuel and Elsa Samano, 7 aunts, 4 uncles, 8 cousins and many friends. Noah had… Continue Reading
Stanley G. Prosak, 97, passed away April 25, 2019. He is preceded in death by his wife, Louise, granddaughter Samantha Naples, sisters Leonora Norwood and Mickey Lenkowicz. Born in New York City on June 19, 1921, Stanley was raised between New York City and Flemington, New Jersey. Stanley served his country in World War II…. Continue Reading
Michael “Mike” Cerio, age 66, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away, after a short battle with cancer, surrounded by his family who loved him deeply on the 25th of April, 2019. Mike was born on August 29, 1952 in Saginaw, MI to Leon and Beverly Cerio. He was a 1970 graduate of South Mountain High School…. Continue Reading
Earl Alvin Draeger age 75, a long-time resident of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away peacefully at his home on April 25th, 2019. Born on December 22nd, 1943 in Wyandotte, Michigan, to Margorie and Wilfred Draeger, Earl graduated from Roosevelt High School in Wyandotte in 1962. Earl then served in the US Army until he was honorably… Continue Reading
