Obituaries
Kathleen Marie (Sweeney) Nageotte
Oct 19, 2023
Kathleen Marie (Sweeney) Nageotte, an awe-inspiring mother who raised nine children, made homes for her family in four states, and rejoiced in her Irish-American heritage and Roman Catholic faith, died Oct. 19, 2023, in Phoenix, Arizona. She was 96. Her loved ones are comforted by the knowledge that she has been reunited with and is dancing again with her husband...
James Gary Caggiano
Oct 18, 2023
James Gary Caggiano of Phoenix, went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2023. He will be sorely missed by his wife Nancy, his children Yvonne Patterson (Mike), Michelle Feno (Phil), Renee Caggiano, Marie Bias (Joe), Michelangelo Caggiano (Kristi), brother Doug Fields, sister Diane Fields, children by marriage Jonathan Snider (Donna), Lorraine Scorza (Jim) and their families. He...
Robert John Hackett
Oct 17, 2023
From February 6, 1943 to October 17, 2023, Robert John Hackett lived life putting the needs of others first. His legacy of kindness lives on in the hearts of his friends and family.
Bob was born in New York City and grew up in Waldwick, New Jersey. He served as an altar boy in his youth and...
Robert "Bob" D. Hurt, DDS
Oct 14, 2023
Robert “Bob” David Hurt, DDS, 86, died on Saturday, October 14, 2023 in Phoenix. He was born February 23, 1937 in Chicago, IL to Russell and Mabel (Brasche) Hurt. After attending Redwood City HS, CA, and the University of Washington, Bob graduated from Seton Hall School of Dentistry, NJ, at the top of his class. While serving his country in...
John Wayne Adams
Oct 13, 2023
John Wayne Adams went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 13th, 2023 in Gilbert, AZ.John was born on October 8th, 1938 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, NC. In 1957 he graduated withhonors from Griffith High School, NC then enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. That sameyear, he joined the United States Air Force. With exceptional skills and dedication...
Margaret Irene Jaeger
Oct 10, 2023
Margaret Irene Jaeger, born on September 6, 1943, peacefully passed away on October 10, 2023, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Margaret is survived by son Les (daughter in law, Jennifer); and her loving grandson Bennett. To honor the memory of Margaret Irene Jaeger, a Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on November 9, 2023, at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home...
David H. Vandervoort
Oct 9, 2023
Paradise Valley, Arizona- David (Dave) Vandervoort, 89, of Paradise Valley, went to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on October 09, 2023 at his residence. He was born in Texas to Henry Carl Vandervoort senior and Velma Vandervoort. At 14, he learned to fly a tail dragger and was a distinguished varsity Panther golfer at Paschal High who caddied for...
M.D. Robert Arnold Klein
Oct 9, 2023
Charles and Frances Klein, along with his big brother Russ, welcomed Robert Arnold Klein to the world on June 20, 1951. He had three brothers, Denny, Kenny and baby boy Klein, who passed away due to Rh factor incompatibility. Bob was the first baby in Denver to survive a total blood transfusion.His childhood memories were endless, and he enthusiastically shared...
Frank Soza Rodriguez Jr
Sep 30, 2023
Frank Soza Rodriguez, 79, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away on September 30, 2023. Born in Tempe, he was one of the founding five families of Tempe, AZ with deep Arizona roots back to 1743. Frank was a cherished son, brother, father, grandfather, and friend.
Educated at Phoenix Union High School, Frank left school early to serve in the U.S. Army...
Sean Robert Pina Howard
Jul 17, 2023
In Loving Memory of Sean Robert Pina HowardSean Robert Pina Howard, age 23, was born on March 31st, 2000, and peacefully departed from this world on July 17, 2023, after a valiant 6-year battle against Synovial Sarcoma Cancer.Sean’s vibrant spirit and ability to boldly express his love to others touched the hearts of all who knew him. Sean had a...
Andrew Low
Jun 12, 2023
Andrew Low was born in Phoenix, AZ on November 3, 1952. He passed away June 12, 2023. He attended St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School and graduated from Camelback High School in 1971. Andrew lived most of his life in Phoenix and spent time in Flagstaff and the White Mountains where he loved to downhill ski.
Andrew was a jack of...
Jodie Donahue England
Jan 11, 2023
"She filled our lives with love, joy and laughter."
Jodie was laid to rest on September 21st in Anderson Memorial Park in Indiana. A celebration of her life was held with her family in Tennessee.
When we hear the words of Jesus' sermon on the mount in Matthew 5, we are reminded of Josie: gentle in spirit, a peacemaker, one...
Nile & Diane McLeran
Jan 1, 2023
In Loving Memory of Nile and Diane McLeranA joint memorial service will be held on November 22, 2023, at 10 AM at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Des Moines, Iowa to honor and celebrate the lives of Nile and Diane McLeran.Nile Clark McLeran (11/26/39 – 11/23/2021) was born in Chicago, Illinois and Diane Kay (Quigley) McLeran (8/21/1942 – 6/17/2023) was born...
Marilyn "Mare" Sue Propstra
Nov 30, 2022
Marilyn “Mare” Sue Propstra, 71, of Phoenix, Arizona passed away on November 30, 2022 after a long illness.Marilyn was born on June 1, 1951 to Jack and Suzanne Propstra. She grew up in Arcadia with her older siblings Diane and John and their many friends. Friends and family were an enormously important part of Marilyn’s life from her early years...
Ronald Wayne Sanders
Nov 16, 2022
Ronald Wayne Sanders, 88 of Phoenix, peacefully passed at home in hospice care, to join his wife Barbara Jean Doherty-Sanders and two sons, Richard Warren and Robert William, in heaven on a beautiful, sunny morning with his oldest son Randy and granddaughter, Melissa, by his side on November 11, 2022. ”Wayne” was born on July 10, 1934 to parents Rolla Warren...
Michael McLean
May 5, 2022
Mike McLean passed away last week. Mike was known by many things: husband, dad, papa, brother, coach, friend, teacher, mentor, uncle, and the list just kept going. The constant was that he was always the best in each of these categories.Mike spent much of his childhood trying to emulate his brother Ronnie and playing with his sisters Kelly and Judy....
Lizzetta Araujo Alvarez
Oct 15, 2021
Lizzeta Araujo Alvarez, at the early age of 67, sadly passed away on October 15, 2021 from an awful and unforgiving disease. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Lizzeta was born on December 26, 1953 in Sonora, Mexico, but was raised in...
John D. Mitchell
Oct 10, 2018
John David Mitchell “Mitch” was a Phoenix native, and the youngest of four siblings: William, George and Marilyn. He was raised by his mother Edna Mitchell, who became a single mom after his father’s death when John was 3.John attended Creighton Elementary, Sunnyslope High School and graduated from North High School in 1957. He then joined the Air Force where...
Major Raymond B. Lodin
May 3, 2017
Major Raymond B. Lodin of Glendale, Arizona passed away peacefully on May 3, 2017, 3 days before his 94th birthday. He was proud of his military career which spanned 27 years. He earned a bronze star during WWII, where he also served as a POW captured during the Battle of the Bulge. His glory years followed as he served as...
William M. Bowling
Oct 20, 2016
Bill’s battle with cancer and other complications ended on October 20, 2016. No words can express how much he will be missed. He lived a wonderful life and influenced so many people with his positive attitude, playful sense of humor, and intelligent advice. He was respected and loved by everyone who knew him.Bill was born on June 28, 1930, in...
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