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Nancy Ann Hudson
1959 to 2026


One of God's faithful servants has been called home. Nancy Hudson, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Alfred James "Jim" and Roberta "Bobbi" Hudson, passed away on April 2, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona. Even as she approached the end of her life on earth, she held the peace of...

Robin Robbins was born September 19th 1957 in Little Rock Arkansas to Chett Robbins and Norma Dean Bellinger. Many knew him as Hoss. Hoss had a brother, Chad Robbins and sister Shawn Buck. Children Jennifer Paschal and Logan Robbins. 6 Grandchildren, Payton and Harper Paschal, Hayden, Grainger, Delaney and Abby...

Stephen Wayne Palmatier (Steve) passed from this earth on September 23, 2025 in Peoria,
Arizona. A private graveside service will be held. His family is comforted by the promise of his
eternal life with our Lord.

Steve was born July 3, 1960 in Aurora, Illinois. Steve was a born salesman. No matter the
industry he...

Elizabeth Teresa "Betty" DellaCorte departed her loving family at 92 years of age, on
September 11, 2025, in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

Betty was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 10, 1933, to Joseph DellaCorte and
Louisa Gargiulo. She is preceded in death by her loving parents, her sister, Florence
Wunsch, and...

Jack Chiurazzi, born on March 1st 1948 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and long-time resident of Thousand Oaks, California, died of natural causes in Peoria, Arizona on May 25th 2025. Reunited in death with his wife, Donna, Jack is survived by his children, Jill Blesch and Donald Chiurazzi, son-in-law Stephen Blesch,...

Ruth Briggs was peacefully called Home on May 16th, 2025. Ruth was born November 29, 1938, in Augusta Kansas. Ruth entered this world as an overachiever - curious and eager to learn - traits that would define her life and legacy. After graduating high school, Ruth went on to nursing school. Though she loved...

Barbara Jean (Kee) Lentz, daughter of John and Helen (Hilbert) Kee, entered this world on November 20,1945 in Chicago, Illinois and joined her husband Robert Eugene Lentz in heaven on April 25, 2025.
Barbara and her two sisters Linda and Sue grew up in Decatur, Illinois. At the young age of eighteen, Barbara...

Dr. Craig Arthur Trueblood, 85, passed away on March 24, 2025 at his home in Glendale, Arizona.
Craig was born on July 18, 1939 in Phoenix, Arizona to Dr. Roger K. Trueblood, Sr. and Florence A. Felgar Trueblood. He attended Glendale High School and the University of Arizona.
He went to Temple University in...

Vicki Lee (Callin) Hunt was born in Phoenix, Arizona on April 21, 1943, to Nancy and Robert T. Callin. She went to be with the Lord peacefully on July 25, 2024.
Vicki grew up in Glendale, Arizona. She attended Unit 1 in grade school and graduated from Glendale Union High School. She pursued a degree in Education...

Hans-Juergen Achim Lindner, age 89, of Medford, Oregon passed away at Immanuel Campus of Care, Peoria, AZ on May 18th 2024, just 5 days before his 90th birthday.

He was born in Dresden, Germany on May 23, 1934 and he married the love of his life, Gisela Irmgart Schmiegelt, while they were both still in Dresden on...

The relatives of Judith Wise Mason regret to inform you of her passing on April 6, 2024 at her home in Peoria, AZ. She was a long-time resident of Cedaredge, CO and an avid horse rider with the NATRC. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Mike Mason. She was 82 years old. Questions regarding her estate...

Patricia Somers Evans Shawver departed this life peacefully on December 2, 2023. She was born into two legacy West Phoenix farming families on December 19, 1928, the daughter of John Henry Evans and Bertina Brooks Evans. In July 1947, she married W.N. "Jack" Shawver. The couple made their home in Glendale and were...

Donna Davis Chiurazzi, born to Donald and Patricia Davis on September 16 1949 in Dover-Foxcroft Maine, died of natural causes November 6, 2023 in Surprise, Arizona. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Jack Chiurazzi, devoted children, Jill Blesch & Donald Chiurazzi, son-in-law Stephen Blesch,...

Darrell Jack Pittman, 93, of Peoria, AZ died on 11/02/2023.

He was born on 7/31/1930 to Oral and Nina Pittman in Quincy, Illinois.

He married Annamarie Hilmer in June of 1955 and they had four children, Nancy Ann, Darrell Jack II, Susan Laura and Jody Beth.

He worked as a pharmaceutical rep and retired from...

Joanne Hayden was born in Waltham Massachusetts on November 9th 1933 to Priscilla and Kenneth Raymond. Joanne and her younger sister Marilyn grew up on a farm with animals and where her affinity for cats and animals began.
She gave birth to two sons, William and David Deibert. In her early years she worked at...

Beloved mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on March 30, 2023 at the age of 105. She was born Audrie Clark, on September 15th, 1917 in Orillia, Ontario Canada. Her parents were Malcom Clark of Phoenix, AZ and Vivian Crane Clark of Fresno, CA.

At the age of seven her family...

IN LOVING MEMORY
Donald Crawford Gum 84 passed away due to natural causes. He will be missed.
He was preceded in death by his father Dale and mother Chessa; sisters Marilyn and Becky, and brother Robert.

Don is survived by his sons, James and Philip, and his longtime friend and companion Leslie.

Don started...

Kathleen B. Kaiser (67) passed away peacefully at Mom's Place Care Facility in Glendale, AZ on July 22, 2022, after a life of service, leadership, and generosity. Kathy had many close friends whom she loved and who cared deeply for her. Her love of animals was also strong and included her dogs Mickey, Kia, and Jack,...

Norman Ray Hogue, my beloved father, was 93-1/2 years old when he passed away on Thursday morning, April 7, 2022, at Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital. He was born on October 15, 1928, in Concordia, Kansas. Norman worked for the Federal Government Department of Defense as the Supervisor of the Military Photographic Squadron...

Rita Suzanna Freda of Stevens Point, WI, formerly of Peoria, AZ, passed away early Sunday morning, January 16, 2022, at Willow Brooke Point Senior Living Center in Stevens Point. Age 93, Rita was born December 9, 1928, in Stevens Point and was the daughter of the late Raymond and Suzanne (Tork) Freda. She attended...

Michael Anthony Talerico, 75, of Peoria, Az. passed away peacefully January 21, 2022 at his daughters home surrounded by his family.
Michael was born on June 8, 1946 to Angelo and Theresa Talerico in Paterson, New Jersey, and he was raised in Little Falls, New Jersey. He graduated from Passaic Valley High School...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Maria 'Nena' Martinez. Nena was born on November 6th, 1967 and passed November 16th 2021. She was a great mother, wife, daughter, aunt, sister and friend that anyone could ever ask for. She will be greatly missed and forever loved. Funeral...

Kristina Lee Speed was taken too soon from us on October 8, 2021 at the age of 38. Born October 15, 1982 to Heidi K and Richard Speed in Peoria, AZ. She leaves behind her husband Bryan Collins of 12 years, stepsons Nick Collins and Christian Collins, mother Heidi Speed, father Richard Speed, sister Annie Speed and...

Michael Joseph D'Alonzo, aged 74, passed away on September 23, 2021 with his family by his
side in Peoria, Arizona. Michael was born on May 2, 1947 to Joseph and Benedetta D'Alonzo
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Michael graduated from Temple University in
Philadelphia and was a member of the Temple University Crew...

Edward Fredrick Koory, Jr. " Fred" passed away peacefully on August 6, 2021 in Phoenix, AZ.

Fred was born in El Paso, Texas to Mary Lee (Abdou) and Edward Fredrick Koory Sr. " Fred Sr" on March 9, 1940. At one month old, his parents brought him back to Glendale. He has always considered himself a lifelong...

Margaret Yasoian began this world as Margaret Solomon, the proud daughter of John and Sarah Solomon of Alhambra, CA where Margaret lived her entire life.
Margaret was born March 26, 1924, she graduated from Alhambra High School and then off to bigger and better things and she was long married to Bill Yasoian. ...

Edward "Ed" Joseph Sorensen, 62, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021, in Glendale Arizona. Born December 1, 1958 in Val Verde Texas. He is survived by his children, Megan, Kristin, Kyle and Heather, a sister Dottie, a brother Chris, ten grandchildren, and one great grandson. He is preceded in death by his wife Brenda,...

Alvia was born on August 14, 1035 in Duncan, Oklahoma. He moved to Peoria, Arizona early in life where he attended grade school, Junior High and High School. He joined the Navy in 1952 at an age of 17 where he served as a Radarman and was discharged in 1956. He met Frances Pender-Ashenfelter shortly thereafter and...

Michael Gene Hart, beloved husband, died on March 12, 2021 at age 67, after a heartbreaking battle with cancer. Born on May 23, 1953, in Tucson, AZ, to Lt. Colonel Gene Hart, USAF, and Charmaine Donohue; Michael grew up primarily in Tucson and Phoenix, AZ, and Albuquerque, NM. Michael found stability, direction,...

GLENDALE, AZ - Harriet Christina (Ehler) Diamond

Our Beloved Mother and Matriarch of the Diamond Family passed away on March 21, 2021 with her twin sons, daughter-in-laws and grandson by her side.

Harriet is preceded in death by her parents, siblings Ronald Ehler and James Ehler and ex-husband Joseph Diamond,...

Peoria, AZ- Thomas M. Woods, 78 died Saturday, February 6th. Tom amazed all who knew him as he battled through deteriorating health and only succumbed after a long illness.

He leaves behind his daughter Julie Chelius, her husband Mark, grandchildren Ryan, Megan, Zachary, son Terry Woods of Reno, NV; and...

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Krauss, 79, of Glendale, AZ, died peacefully of renal failure on January 12, 2021 at her sister's home with family around her. She is survived by her stepson, Werner Krauss, Jr. (Heidrun); grandsons Michael and Stephan; sisters Patricia Porak and Mary Lou Petty (Walwyn Trezise); brother George...

John Guinney Adams, Jr. ("Jack")
Jack Adams of Erie, CO was welcomed into God's kingdom on November 18, 2020, surrounded by family, after a difficult but courageous struggle with dementia and Parkinson's disease.
Jack was born in Minneapolis, MN on June 7, 1945 to Estelle (Fisher) and John Guinney Adams Sr. He grew...

James Kauffman, Born on March 25th, 1938 in Fostoria, Ohio to the late Nicolas and Gertrude (Grove) Kauffman. Jim was tested positive for having Covid-19 on July 13th, 2020. He fought the battle for ten days to succumb to the virus with his wife constantly by his side at home, receiving the best care possible with...

Carol was born Nov. 29, 1948 in Taunton Massachusetts. She past away April 19, 2020. Carol will be layed to rest May 11, 2020 at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona. Survived by: Spouse, Frank Lindsey, Sons: Kevin Lindsey, Sheldon Lindsey. Grandchild: Ryder Lindsey. Sisters: Janet Petz, Helen Trice. Carol also...

Elena Mercado passed away peacefully at home on March 13, 2020 with her family by her bedside. Elena was born on August 30, 1930. She was 89.
She was preceded by her passing by her loving husband Pablo. Surviving children are Pablo Jr. and wife Irasema, David, Lisa and husband Wayne and Roy.
Elena is also...

Amelia Gastelum Lopez Powers On Saturday, December 28, 2019, Amelia Gastelum Lopez Powers passed away at the age of 95. Amelia was born April 26, 1924 in a small house in Peoria, AZ to immigrant parents from Mexico, Ramon Lopez and Delores Gastelum dé Lopez. She attended Peoria Elementary and Peoria High School....

Dennis Eugene Landauer, 71, died Thursday, January 2, 2020, of natural causes at Orchard Pointe assisted living facility in Glendale. He was surrounded by his closest family members at the time of his passing.

The eldest son of Francis A. Landauer and Jane F. Landauer, Dennis was born and raised in Schenectady, NY,...

Thursday September 5th 2019, Ethelyn "Sue" Dygert of Peoria, Arizona went to be with the Lord after a brief illness. She was born May 14, 1939 in Gloversville, NY. She lost her battle to an aggressive form of Pancreatic Cancer. She was 80.

Sue known by her friends was a caring mother and grandmother with a love for...

Mary Luverne Miller Mary Luverne Miller went to meet her Lord on April 4, 2019, and into the loving arms of her husband of 72 years Lloyd, who preceded her in death three years prior. Born in Kalona, Iowa to Louis and Barbara Bender on a farm, the youngest of six siblings where she met her future husband Lloyd on a...

Joseph Baker Manzo Jr Joseph Baker Manzo Jr. husband of Claudette for over 65 years before her death; father of Patricia, Margaret, and Pamela; grandfather to five, and great-grandfather of nine passed in his sleep on February 10. Joe was born January 3, 1925 in Los Angeles California; serving his country in World...

Alfonso M. Luevano Alfonso M. Luevano Born July 30th in Miami, AZ. Passed away Nov 29th in Glendale, AZ.He was a U.S.Army Veteran & Retired from City of Glendale. Survived by Son Frank Sanchez (Betty), Daughters Diana L. Ruiz (George) & Debbie Luevano 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren. Brother Manny Luevano...

Abner Elmo Sherrill Abner Elmo Sherrill went home to be with the Lord on September 16, 2018 at the age of 75. He was an Arizona native and graduated from Glendale High School in 1961. He was a member of the carpenters union and had excellent woodworking craftsmanship. Elmo is survived by his children Dustin, Renee...