Robert Wayne Tungland II was born in Des Moines, Iowa on August 28, 1949 to Robert Tungland, president of Meredith Burda Publishing U.S. division and Pauline Virginia Tungland, a homemaker; and passed away on December 20, 2019. Robert graduated from Des Moines High School in 1965 and enlisted in the U.S. Army Reserve while attending… Continue Reading
Michael “Mike” Dennis Phelan passed away December 6, 2019 in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was 72 years of age. Mike was a native of Troy, New York and the son of Dr. William and Mrs. Margaret Phelan. The youngest of 6 boys, Mike attended LaSalle Institute and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science from… Continue Reading
Stanley Charles Watkins passed away at his home in Gilbert, AZ on the morning of Saturday, December 21, 2019. He was 82 years old. Stanley was born in Wichita, KS in 1937 but moved to Phoenix in 1960 to join the City of Phoenix Police Department. He spent nearly 40 years in law enforcement in… Continue Reading
John Louis Mulligan was born August 3, 1938 in Langdon, North Dakota, and passed away in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 81 on December 14, 2019 after a courageous battle with melanoma. John was born to Dr. Victor and Alice Mulligan, and was one of ten siblings. His father was the top doctor of… Continue Reading
Lukas, Thomas William, 70, of Scottsdale, Arizona, passed suddenly after a brief illness on December 15, 2019. Tom was born in Chicago, Illinois to Edward B. Lukas and Rita J. Lukas on October 24, 1949. He earned his Bachelor of Arts at John Carroll University in 1971; and his Juris Doctor at Northern Illinois University… Continue Reading
Petros Christos Economopoulos 85, of North Falmouth, MA died on December 16, 2019 in Arizona where he was residing. Petros was born in Athens, Greece on October 1, 1934 to Christos Petros Economopoulos and Iakovina (Digenis) Economopoulos. Petros’ father moved his family during the German Occupation of Greece in WW2 to his village of Aristomenis… Continue Reading
Elda Mae Sandoval Gallegos, daughter of Jose Jesus Sandoval and Aurora Peralta, was born in Concho, Apache County, Arizona, on September 19, 1924. Aurora’s parents were Jose Jesus Peralta, son of successful sheep rancher Manuel Peralta, and Grizelda Perez, daughter of renowned Civil War veteran and politician Don Tomas Perez. Tomas Perez’s wife was Lina… Continue Reading
PHOENIX – – Alice M. Ambrose of Phoenix, Arizona lost her hard-fought, thirty-month battle to ovarian cancer on December 14th, three days shy of her 69th birthday. She passed away peacefully at home while in Hospice care and surrounded by loving family and friends. Born in Pasadena, California in 1950 to Robert D. Aylsworth and… Continue Reading
Carmine “Mickey” Salvatore was born in Bronx, New York in 1926, to John and Marie (Tuccilo) Salvatore. Mickey lived his life in New York, California, and Arizona. He had a lifelong love of music, which began as a teen in Hollywood, California and continued for decades. Mickey served in the Army in World War II… Continue Reading
Belen G. Lopez, 84, passed away on Dec. 14, 2019. She was born in Chamberino, NM June 26, 1935 to Felipe and Juanita Gutierrez. Belen was preceded in death by brothers Reymundo, Reuben and Jimmy, sisters Gloria and Estella and son James Lopez. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Eddie Lopez, Son… Continue Reading
