1953 Arizona Republic Obituaries

1953 Arizona Obituaries

ADLER, Robert J. sues Retha Lee Roberts (annulment)
AKINS, Cora sues J. C.
ALTIZER, Jessie Hobert, father of Robert, Elsie, Charlotte all of Akron. interment at Greenwood
AMAVISCA, Rose sues Eleagar Navarro
ANDERSON, Ralph M., wife, Lottie, sons Richard, Rodney of Sunnyslope, mother, Mrs. Gertrude ANDERSON, Kansas City, MO, sisters Hazel VASSAR and Helen RIEDESEL, Kansas City, MO, Nellie RICE of Oakley, Kansas. Interment Kansas City.
AUTZEN, Bryan, 55, a miner
BAKER, John, 50, b. New York, retired U. S. Army officer, came to Phoenix from Sherman, Texas, wife Leura, son, Jack, serving U. S. Navy. Services by Rev. Reed DOWNS and the American Legion. Interment Memory Lawn.
BALL, Mrs. Frankie, 72, Prescott native. No known survivors.
BANCROFT, Ruth C., 46, former Phoenix resident, died in Sacramento, California. The Rev. Richard A. FASTER, director of the Pioneer Bible Church, will officiate. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. Mrs. Bancroft was the wife of the Rev. Roy O. BANCROFT, pastor of the Carmichael Bible Church, Sacramento, California. She was born in Porterville, California, and came to Phoenix in 1927. She lived here until 1949 when she moved with her husband to California. She was a graduate of the Phoenix Bible Institute. Besides her husband, she is survived by a son, David Roy; her mother, Mrs. Effie A. ZINSER, a sister, Mrs. Mary GRIFFITH, both of Sunnyslope; a brother, E. Melvin ZINSER, of Phoenix. The Republic & Gazette, 5/23/1953,p.25
BARNETT, Betty, 50, b. Conroe, Texas. Daughter, Frankie BOHANNON of Los Angeles. Services and burial in Los Angeles.
BATTAFARANO, Carla Joelle, infant of John E.
BAUGLE-CALLAHAN, Norman L., 20; Loretta J., 20, both of Phoenix.
BENNETT, Rosella, 68, b. Bedford, IN, Phx resident 35 yrs, bro Elijah CHASTINE, Indiana, g-dau Mrs. Richard HEAVISIDE, Mountain View, California, g-gson, Gregory HEAVISIDE.
BENTLEY, Carlie, 76, b. North Carolina, wife Amanda, sons, Vernon, Raymond, Dennis, all of Phoenix and daughter Mrs. Vina SHUMAKER of Old Station, California. Veteran of Spanish-American War. Burial Greenwood Memorial Park.
BERGER, Harry, 51, wife Alberta,mother Lucinda,sisters Mrs.Arthur B.Hitchcock,Tacoma,Washington,Mrs.John C.Banks, CA.
BERLIS, Dorothy Berneice sues George M.
BERNARD-CARROLL, Jesse F., Jr., 21, Margaret M., 18, both of Phoenix
BERUNEN, Artemiza sues Bernardine
BIRD, Harry Dalton
BLACK, Mabel V., b. 24 July 1871 at Princeton, Illinois.
BLAINE, Calvin J., 24, killed in auto collision near Los Angeles. Burial at Greenwood Memorial Park.
BLAKE, Benjamin, 65?, former judge Graham County Superior Court. Widow, Laura, daughter, Mrs. Phyllis LARSON, Phoenix, son, LaRay, law student at the University of Arizona.
BLEECK, Edna Park, mother of Miriam BLEECK; sister of Isabell PARK, St. Louis, Missouri; grandmother of William A. MOORE, Phoenix. Interment Memory Lawn. The Republic & Gazette 5/24/1953, p.8.
BOJORQUEZ, baby Rosalinda, age one year, father Ernest, mother, Theresa. Services Immaculate Heart Church, interment St. Francis.
BOWLES, Evelyn sues Charles A.
BOWLING, Mollie E. Garr sues Benjamin F.
BRINES, Theodore Earnest vs. Patricia
BRODT, Jacob, 72, b. Yugoslavia, came to U. S. 43 years ago. Survived by wife, Katherine, three daughters, Eva Brodt, of Phoenix, Mrs. Tustaf WOLFF of Clintonville, Wis., and Mrs. Frank Kretler of Bangor, Mich., and a son, Andred, of Chicago. Interment Greenwood Memorial Park.
BROWN, Estelline sues Victor R.
CADE, Linda Johnson vs. Edgar R.
CANNON, Lydia
CARDEN, May Lynn
CARTER, Tommy (not an obituary)
Thatcher -- Ruby NAPIER, Ft. Thomas Union High School, and Tommy CARTER of Pima have been selected to receive scholarships to Eastern Arizona Junior College. The Republic & Gazette 5/26/1953, p.8.

CARPENTER, Anna M. vs. Gordon
CARRASCO-ORONA, Alfreda, 26; Maria I., 34, both of Los Angeles.
CARRIER, Irene M. sues Frank Nathan Jr.
CASEY, Orville Winton, 47, of Pryor, Okla. Killed by a Southern Pacific passenger train in Avondale.
CASEY, Thomas P.
CASTLE, Jackie E. sues Sidney E.
CAULKINS, Rev. F. W., 77, wife Gertrude, services Rockford, Ill.
PRESCOTT--Funeral services for the Rev. F. W. CAULKINS, 77, former pastor of the Free Methodist Church of Prescott, will be in Rockford, Illinois. He died while visiting in Rockford. Mr. Caulkins, a member of the Indiana Conference of Free Methodist Churches, was called from retirement in California to serve as a pastor in Prescott during 1951. He turned his Prescott pastorate over to his son, the Rev. W. F. CAULKINS, in December 1951. Survivors include his wife, Gerturde, his son in Prescott, three daughters and three other sons, all residing out of state. November 1953.
CHACOPULOS, James F.
CHANCE, Ethel Ann sues John R.
CHAPMAN, Marilyn M. sues Daniel G.
CHARLAND, Leonard A. sues Irene
CHAVEZ-RAMIREZ, Coustic..., 18; Rose F., 21, both of Phoenix.
CLARIDGE, Pearl D. sues Berlin N.
COBB, Elizabeth, son Robert B.
COCUZZI, Agnes C. sues Frank A. (separate maintenance)
CONNOR, Catherine
Catherine CONNOR, 83, died Sunday in St. Joseph's Hospital following a short illness. She was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. She came to Phoenix eight years ago to make her home with a daughter, Mrs. Gertrude WALSH, 2210 W. Augusta. Besides Mrs. Walsh, Survivors include two daughters and three sons living in other states. The body will be taken to Los Angeles for funeral services and burial. Whitney and Murphy Funeral Home has charge of local arrangements. The Republic & Gazette 5/26/1953, p.8.

CONWAY, Harry H., 70, b. Nebraska, came to Phoenix in 1938, member Phoenix Lodge of Elks, operated a tool sharpening and locksmith shop. Cremation in Greenwood Memorial Park. Survivors, nephew, Hugh McCAFFREY and niece, Mary Alice McCAFFREY, both of Omaha, Nebraska.
COOK, W. Roy vs. Betty
CORBET, Mrs. Neva, 78, native of Kansas. Came to Phoenix in 1937. Husband, Abraham L.
CRAIG-STEVENS, Norval, 41, Santa Monica, Calif.; Mildred, 36, Los Angeles
CREST, Marceline A. vs. Mike T.
CRUM, Emma
CURTY, Margaret E., son D. T. CURTY, Phoenix, daus Mrs. L. D. BROCKETT, Enumclaw, Washington, Mrs. Rebecca GAMBLIN, Silver City, N. M., bro E. V. TATE, Siloan Spgs, Arkansas, interment Greenwood
CYPHER, John W.
DAENZER, George William, 76, b. Vassar, Michigan August 29, 1876, came to Peoria from Chicago 38 years ago. Wife, Lucina, son, Earl, of San Diego, Calif., daughter, Mrs. Ona Johnson of Silver Bell, brother, John, of Vassar.
DAMRON, Dorothy vs. Frank L.
DANIELLO, Kathryn, wife of Hilbert
Kathryn DANIELLO Funeral services with requiem high mass will be at 9 a.m. today in St. Matthews Church for Mrs. Kathryn DANIELLO, 36, who died Friday night at her home, 2814 1/2 W. Pima. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery. Rosary was recited last night in the Whitney and Murphy Funeral Home. Mrs. Daniello came here five years ago from New Jersey. The Republic & Gazette 5/26/1953, p.8.

DAVIS, Cassie vs. Virgil (dismissed by plaintiff.)
DAVIS, Mack, father of Velma, brother of Mrs.D.O.GARRISON,Winferd and Charles DAVIS. interment at Greenwood
DAVIS, Martha Marcelle, 68, came to Parker in 1941 from Texas.
DAVIS-COOPER, LeRoy, 53, Rosemarie, 60, both of Phoenix.
DAWKINS-SMITH, Samuel, 21, Philadelphia; Dorothy, 16, Phoenix.
DAY?-BROWN, John, 53, Scottsdale; Dorothy, 43, both of Scottsdale.
DENHAM, Flo D., mother of Mrs. Edwin LOWE, Riverside, Calif., sister of Mrs. S. E. MARTIN, Phoenix, Mrs. C. E. JOHNSON, Banning, Calif.
DIAZ-VALENZUELA, Manuel, 29; Lupe, 28, both of Phoenix
DONALD, Robert M. sues Dorothy Mae
DRYSDALE, James A., 73, b. Indiana, wife, Hattie. Was electrical engineer for American Smelting and Refining Co. at Hayden, member of Modern Woodmen of America. Suffered stroke and fell into a trash fire. Burial Greenwood Memorial Park.
DYER, Cecil L., 63, came to Arizona in 1933. WWI vet. Wife, Byrd.
ECHOLS, Benjamin, 90, b. Shelby County, Alabama. Resident of Arizona for 65 years. Wife, Mary; son, George A. of Emmett, Idaho; daughters, Mrs. H. L. Norton of Weiser, Idaho, Mrs. Ervin L. Herbert of Santa Ana, Calif., Mrs. R. E. Hubbard, Mrs. A. B. Allen, Mrs. N. E. Coombs of Mesa.
ENDER, Marguerite C. sues Paul W.
ESSLEY, Rev. Asbury, passed away in Bakersfield, California, funeral Church of the Nazarene, Glendale, Rev. Glen ROBERSON, officiating. Interment Glendale Memorial.
EVANS, John Howard, 58, b. Oklahoma. Came to Phoenix in 1930. Survived by wife, Mattie; son, Monta Joe, both of Phoenix; two daughters, Mrs. Thomas Harbour of Tacna, Ariz. and Mrs. Edwin Barrett of Phoenix. Burial in East Rest Haven Park.
FARRELL, Minnie Lebon, 77, b. Kentucky. Lived in Phoenix 19 years. Burial Memory Lawn Memorial Park.
FISHER, Mrs. May C., 76, retired Chino Valley postmistress, b. Pueblo, Colo. Preceded in death by husband, Harry.
FLYNN, Ezella sues Charles
FRAZER, Ray, 60
FULLER, Phyllis Ann,dau.of Ethel Lois Griffin,inter.Yuma
GADBOIS, Arthur sues Billy Jean
GARCIA, Jessie sues Felix (separate maintenance)
GILBERT, Henry Scott, about 75, b. Louisville, KY, wife, Halpin, son, Dick GILBERT. Retired theater manager from New York, Louisville, and other Kentucky towns.
GILCREASE, Helen Louise vs. Bert Aaron
GIRARD, Cecil Steven, infant son of Mrs.Lois GIRARD. Graveside services at Greenwood
GONZALES, Balbina vs. Efrain
GOTAREZ, Frank A., Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Interment Glendale Memorial.
GRANBY-MATTEN, Riddick, 21, Bessie, 20, both of Philadelphia.
GRAVES, Mary Elizabeth, b. Kentucky and came to Phoenix 48 years ago. Survived by daughter, Mrs. Mary Keene Peters, of Encinitas, Calif.; son, Ed L., Chula Vista, California.
GREENBAUM, Sam, 73
GURULE-RIOS, Espifidion G., 28; Teodora, 38, both of Phoenix.
HABERT, Mildred Annabelle sues Walter B.
HAGGBERG, Mattie, wife of Arch, sons Robert, Matthew, Phillip. St. Francis Catholic Church, interment Superior Cemetery
HALES, Leo Carson
Leo C. HALES - Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. today in Palms Chapel, Grimshaw Mortuary, for Leo Carson HALES, 9, who died Saturday night in Memorial Hospital, a victim of polio. Funeral services with high mass will be at 9 a.m. tomorrow in St. Mark's Church with burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Born in Phoenix, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude H. HALES, 1914 E. Washington. Besides his parents survivors include four brothers, Walter in the U. S. Army, Claude Jr., Alton, and Oscar, all of Phoenix; and two sisters, Mrs. Ray YOSE and Miss Betty Jean HALES, both of Phoenix. The Republic & Gazette 5/26/1953, p.8.

HALLER, William G., b. Germany, husband of Minnie. Daughters, Mrs. Joe KLUG of Whittier, Calif., and Mrs. E. F. MENSCHING of MapleWood, LA. Came to Phoenix from Waterloo, Iowa. Member of Calvary Baptist Church.
HAMMERLY, Jeannie, 84, b. Illinois. Came to Phoenix in 1911 from Greeley, Colo. Burial in Double Butte Cemetery, Tempe. Survived by daughter, Mrs. C. A. Barr, Phoenix and brother, Charles Nelson, Texas.
HARDIN, Cosbia, 46,b.Texas,wife of Cleve,daughters Edna HENLINE,Juanita BESSLEY,Patsy HARDIN,mother, Melvia JANES
HARDING, Beatrice, 67, b. Cape Town, South Africa, came to Phoenix in 1945. Survived by husband, Earl, of Phoenix. Burial in East Rest Haven Park.
HARGROVE, Ida C., 79, born Knoxville, Tenn.
HARNEY, Fred
HARRIS, Dr. Harvey L., b. Allerton, Iowa, wife Elma
HARRISON, Virdie, 70, b. Eastland, Texas,retired teacher,daughter Mrs.Garland LEWIS, interment Sayre, Oklahoma.
HART, David S., 74.
HAYDEN-BAKER, James, 20, Portland, Ore.; Sandra, 18, Phoenix.
HAYS, George F. sues Carol M.
HAYS-RILEY, Lawrence F., 28; Neva L., 28, both of Phoenix.
HEAD-GALLAGHER, Harry P., Jr., 22, Sanford, Colo., Beverly J., 17, San Diego, Calif.
HEISMANN, Chelma H.,sent to Mount Healthy, Ohio
HERMAN, Betty Jane vs. Paul
HERNANDEZ, Cleofas P., 34, Somerton, killed in car collision. Driver, Alex Mendez, 50, of Gadsden, also injured.
HESS, Margarite Nadine sues Abraham Lincoln
HILL, Reginald Kenneth vs. Catherine Louise
HOLLY, Lawrence A., 28, wife, Betty; two daughters, father, Lt. A. L. HOLLY, highway patrolman of Bisbee; mother, Esther Holly, Livermore, California. Burial in Glendale Cemetery.
HOLSTEIN, Debra Lee
HOM,Paul John, 62, manager of Corral Motel, came to Phoenix in 1950 from Duluth, Minn., retired yardmaster of Northern Pacific Railroad, wife Ercel, four sons, David of Duluth, Richard of Billings, Mont., Paul J., of Berkeley, Calif., and Russell, serving U. S. Army, brother, Roy of Fond du Lac., Wis. Funeral in Duluth, Minn.
HOSAY, Bruce, 46,
Funeral services for Bruce HOSAY, 46-year-old San Carlos Apache Indian cattleman who died as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident at Claypool, will be conducted at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Catholic Mission at San Carlos. Burial will be in the San Carlos Cemetery. He was a veteran of World War II. Survivors include a daughter, Rosita KIDDLE; his mother, Mrs. Blanche RUSSEL; and a brother, Homer, all of San Carlos, and a sister, Mrs. Amy WILSON, Bylas. Walker�s Globe Mortuary is in charge of funeral arrangements. The Republic & Gazette 5/25/1953, p.10.
HOWELL-SORENSON, James E., 18, Louisville, Ky., Lilian, 22, Chicago
HRISOULAS, Alexandra sues Paul James
JAMES, Lawrence W., 57, b. Decatur, Illinois. St. Francis Cemetery.
JENKINS, Riley Denver
JOFAR, Samuel A.
JOHNSON, Herman, 58, b.1895 in Kentucky. No known survivors. Ridge Farm, Ill. burial.
JOSE, Mary Bridget, 59, native Arizona Indian, b. Komatke, husband Thomas JOSE, Phoenix, daughter, Mrs. William MARAGO, Sacaton, father, Grank GIFF, two brothers, Joseph and James GIFF, of Laveen, sister, Mrs. Lucy CHARLES, Casa Blanca. Burial St. John's Cemetery, south of Laveen.
KEARNS, Ormond O., 61, b. Chicago, 4th degree Knights of Columbus. Survived by wife, Gertrude, two sons, Robert and Thomas, daughters, Mrs. Patricia ARMSTRONG, Mrs. Joan THOMAS of Los Angeles, and Miss Colleen KEARNS, resident at University of Arizona; sisters Madge KEARNS and Mrs. Eugene MACHTOLFF, both of Sunland, Claif., Mrs. John CARR of Chicago.
KEHN, Fanny, 87, b. Colesburg, Iowa, came here 8 years ago from Harrisubrg, S. D. Survivors daughter, Mrs. Clare BEERS, New York City, son, Arthur KEHN, Sioux Falls, S.D., sister Rebecca GEHON, Phoenix, Bethel Methodist Church, Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park.
KEITH, Margaretha
KELLER, Angus J., 57,b.Minkcreek,Idaho, wife,Elva,son,Kent,sisters,Mrs.Wm E.CRANE,Idaho, Mrs.Earl G.SMITH,Denver
KELLY, John M., husband of Molly
KENNEDY, Thomas Jeff, 63, b. Texas, wife, Minnie M.
KILLMAN, Mary Genevieve, 31
KILLMAN, Troy Harry, 37,
BUCKEYE � Joint funeral services for Troy Harry KILLMAN, 37, and his wife, Mary Genevieve KILLMAN, 31, who were killed in an automobile accident Friday, will be held 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Buckeye Community Church. The Rev. T. M. PYLE will officiate. The couple had four children. Mr. KILLMAN is also survived by his parents, six sisters and four brothers. Mrs. KILLMAN�s survivors include her parents and three sisters. The Republic & Gazette 5/25/1953, p.10.
KIMBALL, Martha Alice, wife of Walter
KING, Mary A., interment Greenwood
KIRTLEY, Irma F. vs. Damon M. (dismissed by agreement of parties)
KLING, Estella May, 71, b. Nebraska, came to Phoenix 19 years ago from Kansas City, Kan., husband W. G., two sons, Louis E., Phoenix, and William G., Lexington, Mass., sisters, Mrs. Ora C. HIGGINS, Wichita, Kansas, Mrs. Arthur PRADMORE, Santa Maria, Calif., Mrs. Ed PRADMORE, Pawhuska, Okla., Mrs. Carrie LEWIS, Louisburg, Kan., Mrs. Anna Saunders, Kansas City, Kan., Mrs. Harry CARTMELL, Phoenix, William T. DEARINGER, Louisburg, Kansas..
KLING, Estelle M., 71, lived in Phoenix 19 years. Burial in Memory Lawn Memorial Park.
KOMAR, Marian Moskovy vs. Frank
KOPTA, Emry
KUDZIA, William, wife, Helena, sons Emil, Edward, Oregon, daughters,Wanda LOCKE,Helen JORDAN, Marie SELWAY,all of Montana
KUYIYESPA, Albert, S/Sgt, husband of Louise
LA BOE, Aaron J., daughter Julianne, mother Mobel MEAD, Michigan, Sister, Mrs.Charles MALLORY, of Michigan
LANE, William Walter, husband of Beryl, son, Frank Southgate, daughter, Mary Belle GRAY, sister Richie LANE.
LANPHER-LEYDEN, Roy, 40; Patricia, 40, both of Phoenix
Le FLOCH, Jules Y., arrangements pending, M. L. Gibbons Mortuary, Mesa.
LEACH, Jesse Boyd, 76, born Iowa, spent many years in Nebraska before coming to Tonopah in 1919. Survived by daughter, Mrs. Mabel Hayes, San Diego; a son, Milford Leach, Scotts Bluffs, Nebraska; two sisters, Mrs. Marjorie Rodman, Oklahome City and Mrs. Mildred Norris, Coral Gables, Florida; two brothers, Earl, Boise city, Idaho, and Mel, Fullterton, Neb. Burial in Fullterton, Nebraska.
LINAM, Mrs. Mary M., 100 years old, pictured with Mrs. Linam are daughters, Mrs. Fred FREDRICK, Mrs. John HODES Jr., great-granddaughter; John HODES, Harry L. LINSON, 14-month-old gr-gr-grandson; Mrs. A. B. ADELMAN, and Mrs. Will HUGHES, daughters.
LOVE, Erma G. vs. William Earl
MALOBICKY, Lillian Barbara, wife of Sgt John L.
MARTIN, Carl Edmond
MARTIN, Laura Sturges, Mrs., wife of Merle
MATTHEWS, Carrie L., 85, widow of Dr.A.J.
McCANN-MALENFANT, Warren, 39, Rita, 27, both of Phoenix.
McCONNELL-HASSE, Herschel, 21, Muskogoe, Okla.; Evelyn R., 19, Phoenix.
McDOUGALL, Frank Willard, services by Dr. Charles S. Kendall and Rev. Donald Hamm, A. L. Moore & Sons, Interment Greenwood.
McKINNELL, Carrie Belle, mother of Mrs. Ruth M. JUDD, Burton J. McKINNELL, Los Angeles, sister W. L. NISWONGER, Attica, Ind. Interment Inglewood, California.
McKNIGHT-FURREY, Gerald, 22, Genevieve, 20, both of Glendale
McLAUGHLIN, Harry Lee, son, J. W., Phoenix, Harry Lee, Jr., Banning California. 5 grandchildren. Passed away in Banning, CA. Interment at Greenwood
McWADE-HOLLAND, Merron, 22, Donna M., 18, both of Phoenix.
McWATERS, Clydia Mae, Arrangements pending. Ragsdale Mortuary.
MENETREY, Emma L., 62, b. New Jersey. Husband, Dewey R., son, Dr. Joseph P. VOORHEES, dentist, daughters, Mrs. Renee HENSHAW and Mrs. Ann STILLMAN, two sisters, Mrs. Lillias L. HUTCHINSON and Mrs. Edwin A. MARSHALL. She was active member of Trinity Cathedral. Cremation in Greenwood Memorial Park, Very Rev. James W. F. CARMAN, officiating at services.
MIERS, James F. vs. Violet D.
MILLER, Charles W., 80, was a retired farmer and native of Illinois. The Republic & Gazette 5/23/1953, p.25.
MILLER, Herbert Kenneth vs. Delores Margaret
MILLS, Young, husband of Oma, father of Andy R., John Y., H. C., Tommy and Carol Jane
MITCHELL, Ella, 88, b. Canada, died in San Anselmo, California. Widow of Sam H., who died in 1927. Resident of Phoenix 40 years. Survived by sister, Mrs. Clara McAllister of Fredericton, New Brunswick. Entombment Greenwood Mausoleum.
MITCHELL, Ellen, 58, b. England,wife of Albert, son, Harry Riley MITCHELL, daughter, Mrs. Irene MODISETT
MITCHELL, Flora, interment East Rest Haven
MONTES, Maria Carmen, 76, b. Las Cruces, N. M., lived in Solomon, Arizona 55 years.
MOORE, Carl, 28, b. Oklahoma, navy veteran, wife Evelyn, two daughters, Kathy and ..., mother, Amanda L. MOORE, all of Phoenix.
MORRIS, Sara T. sues E. James
MOYER, Harry R., 72, native of Pennsylvania. Survived by wife, Florence S., of Phoenix; sons H. Rodman Moyer, Phoenix, and Russell M., Reading, PA.
MUNROE, Frances L. sues Bruce
MUNSON, Ernest, Dr., 77,b. April 28, 1875 in Donovan, Illinois. Came to Phoenix 50 years ago. Burial Memory Lawn Memorial Park. PADILLA, Equebal B., 78, b. Lunas, N. M., came to Arizona 77 years ago. survived by two daughters, Jessie P. Alvarado of Gilbert and Mrs. Julia Lucero of Williams.
MURLLESS, Judson S., wife Harriett, sons Richard, Robert, Max Seaton Murlless, dau. Mrs. Richard VanBruggin, Casa Blanca, sister Elizabeth G. MURLLESS, N.Y.City, 8 grandchildren. Interment in Greenwood
MURRAY, William, 82, a retired Arizona cattle man, had lived in Arizona 70 years and in Phoenix 41 years. He engaged in the Cattle business at Ash Fork with his brother. Burial in St. Francis Cemetery. The Republic & Gazette 5/23/1953, p.25.
MURRIETA, Lewis B., Mesa resident for 63 years
MYERS, Mary P., interment in Mesa
NAPIER, Ruby (not an obituary)
Thatcher -- Ruby NAPIER, Ft. Thomas Union High School, and Tommy CARTER of Pima have been selected to receive scholarships to Eastern Arizona Junior College. The Republic & Gazette 5/26/1953, p.8.

NAU, Chee
NELSON, Anna M. vs. Henry M.
NEWMAN, Anna, a winter visitor. Husband, Louis, of New York City and three sons, S. S. of San Francisco, Donald of Atlantic City, N. J., and Howard of Denver, Colo. interment Beth El Cemetery.
NICHOLS, Hilliard L., dau. Helen J. WAY, Phoenix, sisters Mrs. Doris HOWARD, Lockhart, Texas, Mrs. Helen Zolltheis, Jersey City, NJ, Mrs. Inez EBERLE, Jersey City, bros. Winfield C., Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Francis D., Bayonne, NJ, Thomas M., U.S.Army, Harry Aldrich, NJ, step-father, James ALDRICH, Brooklyn, NY. Masonic burial committee, private cremation.
NORDOLF, Charlene C. sues Gordon V.
NUTTER, Mae, 74, b. Michigan. Lived in Phoenix eight years from Ohio. Burial in Memory Lawn Memorial Park. Husband, William R; daughters, Mrs. Hillier JOHNSON, Mrs. Leonore COATS.
O'KEEFE, Billie E. vs. Arthur E.
ORR, Viola vs. Lester
ORVICK-FRANZEN, Thomas, 39, Phoenix; Anita, 31, Grafton, Iowa.
OWENS, Anna Sarah, services by Dr. Charles S. KENDALL, A. L. Moore & Sons, Interment at Double Butte Cemetery.
PARFITT, Curtis Charles, interment Rest Haven
PARKER, Benjamin sues Rose Marie
PARKER, Cleo Shelburne, 49, b. Oklahoma, came to Phoenix in 1922. Husband, Eldon of Phoenix and a sister, Mrs. G. J. FINCH of Oildale, Calif. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park.
PARKER, John S., wife Kathline, daus Mrs. Francis L. STEENKEN, Bloomingfield, Conn., Patricia B. PARKER, Hartford, Conn., bros., Dr. Delmer F. PARKER, Enterprise, Oregon, Lee L. PARKER, Santa Clara, California. Services Elks Lodge, Mercer Mortuary
PATTERSON, Millicent M., husband Fred H. Patterson, Mesa; foster sons, Stanley E. Felix of Phoenix; Major Russell Felix of U. S. Army, Japan; step-son, Earl T. PATTERSON of Norfolk, Virginia, step-daughter, Mrs. R. W. DAVIS of San Francisco. Services Rev. Alfred M. ENGLE, First Baptist, Interment Mesa Cemetery.
PAYNE, Ida Delcina
MESA � Funeral services for Ida Delcina PAYNE, 67, who died Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Guy HAYES, in Scottsdale, will be held 10 a.m. in the M. L. Gibbons Mortuary in Mesa. The Rev. H. L. DIFFIE of the Church of God, Phoenix, will officiate. Mrs. Payne was born in Kansas and came to Arizona in 1918. She is survived by the husband, Richard C. PAYNE, Scottsdale; five daughters, Mrs. HAYES; Mrs. Sylvia ROSE, Texas; Mabel JONES, Wickenburg; Violet HAYES, California; and Florence COOK, Buckeye; three sons, Richard and Ancil, Phoenix, and Lawrence, California; 37 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Mesa Cemetery. The Republic & Gazette 5/25/1953, p.10.
PAYNE, John R., Mesa
PERRY, Anne Jack
PETERSON, T. Ed, 58, b. November 18, 1894, in Mesa. WWI vet. Wife, Mary, daughters Mrs. C. A. (Phyllis) Carson of Phoenix and Mrs. Roberet (Ann) Mosgrove of Fresno, Calif.; a son, T. Ed Peterson, Jr.; his father, Jed G. Peterson of Los Angeles, two brothers, Earl and Grant.
PETERSON, Virginia Darlene, parents Mr./Mrs. Chester R. Peterson of Phoenix, sister, Patricia LEAETTE of Phoenix, grandparents Mr./Mrs. Parley EATON and Mr./Mrs. Russell DILLINGHAM, nephew Robert BRINDLEY, all of Phoenix, services by Rev. L. N. BUTLER, Interment Greenwood.
PHELPS, Billie Jean vs. William Jr.
PHILLIPS, Gertrude Emma, 73, b. Pennsylvania, came to Phoenix 15 years ago. Son, Guy A. BUGH. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park.
PHILLIPS, Victor G.,interment Clovis, N.M.
PIDGEON-EMBODEN, Karlton I., 54, Prescott; Mary T., legal age, Phoenix.
PIERCE, John Andrew, 73, b. Sherman, Tex., husband of Cora, father of Byron, Ted, and Paul
PINA, Petra Suvia, Queen of Peace Church, Burial Mesa Cemetery.
PIPER, John Henry, 57, survived by two brothers, Harold of Globe and Clarence of Cordova, Alaska; five sisters, Mrs. Mary Rothero and Mrs. Harry HAYES, England; Mrs. J. H. CLEMENCE of Globe, Mrs. S. J. Clemence and Mrs. Jack McNAB, Bremerton, Washington.
PLUNKETT, Stella, 38, b. Globe, AZ, 2 September 1916, husband Ralph, mother Katie BESICH; two daughters, Betty Jane and Marie Helen; a son, Ralph Eugene Jr.; two sisters, Mary HALFORD of Phoenix and Mrs. Ann JOHNSON of Miami; two brothers, Tony BESICH of Nicaragua and Matt BESICH of Tiger. Burial in Pinal Cemetery.
POLLOCK-BELLINGHURST, James, 30, Clifton, Patricia, 23, Morenci.
POSPICH, Beatrice L. sues Joseph L.
PREISS, Dolores sues Robert A.
PRIGNANO, Edward P.
Edward P. PRIGNANO, 62, of 4120 N. 30th Dr., died Sunday in Good Samaritan Hospital. He operated a funeral home in Melrose Park, Illinois. He first came to Phoenix four years ago as a winter visitor. He is survived by his wife, Mary Louise of Phoenix, and five children living in the East. The body will be taken to Melrose Park for funeral services and burial. The Republic & Gazette 5/26/1953, p.8.

PROPST, Elsie, wife of Deward, mother of Thelma, Howard and Norville PROPST. interment at East Resthaven
RAGAN-MARSH, Walter, 39; Georgea, 34, both of Phoenix.
RAMIREZ, Antonia Franco sues Juan
RANGEL, Modesto, Buckeye Funeral Home.
REAGOR, Joseph E.
REAY, Miles William, wife Lucile, daughters, Emma R.ANDERSON, Peggy KEEGAN, Mary PHILLIPS, sons Wm.E.,Luke and Newton. interment Rest Haven
REVALEE, Katherine R.
REYNOLDS, William Irvin, 76, father of Mrs. John E. ROBINSON, Phoenix, P. F. MOORE, Weimar, Calif. Ray R. of Buckeye; W. I. Jr of Honolulu; S. W. of Parmont, Calif., brother of Mrs. C. A. JOHNSON, Phoenix, J. E. REYNOLDS, Long Beach. burial in Greenwood Memorial Park.
REYNOLDS-PENNEY, Jack C., 30, Phoenix, Josephine, 39, Chidester, Ark.
RHODES-BIGELOW, Gordon, 21, Cincinnati, Ohio; Patricia, 19, Phoenix.
RICHARDSON, Alice Elizabeth vs. Robert
RICHTER, Mary Jane vs. Lytle Wayne.
ROACH, June M. sues Stephen S.
ROCK, Richard vs. Allie
ROCKWELL, Mabel, interment Sioux City, Nebr.
ROE, John Robert, 55, wife, Leola, son, John Robert, Jr., both of Phoenix. Engaged in lumbering business many years in Washington. Maj. Ira HOOD of the Salvation Army will officiate. Burial Greenwood Memorial Park.
ROESER, Miss Caroline, 57, b. Grand Island, Nebraska, died in Hawthorne, California. Retired law secretary. Brother in Manhattan Beach, Calif., sister, Mrs. Dorothy R. REED, Phoenix, two nieces, Mrs. Donald V. HOOVER, Phoenix, and Mrs. Mary Caroline RIED, Beaumont, Calif.
ROLL-BOBLETT, Robert E., 32; Anna M., 25, both of Phoenix.
ROMO, Mariana
ROSS, Margaret Wheeler, 86, Arizona author and resident since 1889, widow of Henry D. ROSS, b. Vicksburg, Miss, 21 Feb 1867, married 1890 in El Paso. Survived by sons, Henry D., Jr., Sunnyslope, and John W., Tucson, sister, Mrs. Charlotte ELLIS of New York. Dr. George Hunter Hall, pastor First Presbyterian Church officiating, burial in Greenwood Memorial Park.
ROSS-SHERMAN, William A., Grimesland, N. C.; Mae T., 24, Hermosa Beach, Calif.
RUTHE-SMITH, Wayne, 37; Betty J., 33, both of Phoenix.
SAMPIERI, Maureen sues Frank
SAMPLE, Ivan, 66, resident of Phoenix for seven years. Born Leavenworth County, Kansas August 27, 1886. Survived by son, Charles, two grandchildren.
SANCHEZ, Steve M., 38, World War II veteran, came to Phoenix from Milwaukee, wife, Juanita, son, Steve M., Jr., daughter, Juanita, brother, Henry, all of Phoenix
SANDOVAL-MARTINEZ, Ruben N., 23, Phoenix; Vera T., 19, Tucson.
SANDOVAL-ORTEGA, Rogelio, 24, Rebecca, 19, both of Phoenix.
SAUER, Bettie Lenore sues Clifton Neal.
SCHALL, Orah D. sues Barbara H.
SCHIPPTNICK, Paul, 51, daughter, Mrs. Elena L. STERN, Denver, Colorado. Burial in Whipple Cemetery, Prescott.
SCHWAB, Mattie C., b. September 2, 1876, in Texas and came to Phoenix three years ago. Husband, Walter.
SCHWERTFEGER, Lydia, 89, b. Germany. Came to the U. S. 80 years ago, to Phoenix from Iowa ten years ago. Lived with daughter, Mrs. Donald E. Croyl.
SEALE, Clara L., 66, widow of Dr. E. C. SEALE, son E. C. SEAL, Prescott, daughter, Mrs. Evelyn MADDEN, Prescott, burial Mountain View Cemetery, Prescott, Arizona.
SELBER, Johanna
SELBY, Beulah vs. John S.
SESMA, Caroll sues Cristobal
SHEARER, Vera Drew, 63, from South Dakota. Husband, Lewis; mother, Mrs. Mary E. Drew. Cremation in Greenwood Memorial Park.
SHERMAN, Stanford G., husband of Maude
SHIRLEY, Carolyn L., 70, husband, Joseph W., Tempe; three sons, Joseph C., Phoenix; James W. and Robert A., Flagstaff, daughters, Mrs. Katherine CHRISTIAN, Tucson, and Mrs. Elidor SANT, Clifton, Ida. Interment East Resthaven Cemetery, Phoenix.
SHORES, Owna Mary, 75.
SHORT, Irene sues Ervin
SHROYER, Mary B., 66, Survived by three daughters, Mrs. Joe Bentle of Phoenix, Mrs. Richard Forman of Newhall, Calif., Mrs. Lowell Spraker of Kokomo. Burial in Kokomo, Indiana, her birthplace.
SIGLER, George Washington, 82, resident of Florence, Arizona 42 years.
SILVERTHORNE, Grace Mary
SINGH-SALAZAR, Adam J., 21; Margarita P., 20, both of Phoenix.
SINGLETON-WALKER, Alfred E., 20, Phoenix, Catherine, 18, Mobile.
SLATER-FAULKNER, Eldridge, 29; Dorothy, 28, both of Phoenix.
SMITH, Earl A., Cremation at Greenwood.
SMITH-DOWIES, Donald L., 20, Morenci, Bonnie M., 17, Phoenix
SMITH-VICKERY, Oliver W., 60, Los Angeles, Calif.; Ellen J., 55, West Palm Beach, Fla.
SMOOT, Thad F., 81, a farm laborer, had lived in Arizona 38 years. His home was at 213 E. Mohave. He is survived by four nieces, one of whom is Mrs. Mildred CATHEY of Tempe; and two nephews. Burial in Double Butte Cemetery. The Republic & Gazette 5/23/1953, p.25.
SNOOK, Michael, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd A. SNOOK, Jr.
SONG, Kwan Youn, 57, b. Canton, China. Came to the Salt River Valley 29 years ago from San Francisco. Husband, Jew She Song, four daughters, Mrs. Mae Kent of Seattle, Mrs. May WONG of Honolulu, Mrs. Eva TANG of Phoenix, and Miss Eva SONG of Scottsdale; four sons, Joe H., Phoenix, Jew Jackson, John and George, all of Scottsdale. Burial in Scottsdale Cemetery.
SOO HOO, Shue Lung, services Rev. Lawrence C. Stanley, interment Greenwood.
SORRELS, Charles D., Interment at Greenwood.
SPEER, Jack D., 31, Miami, veteran of World War II, b. Hayden Junction 3 Dec 1922. wife, Gayle, sons Jack Jr., and David, mother Mrs. Zetta SPEER of Central Heights, five brothers, Fred of Miami, Willard of Globe, Loyd of Oklahome, Maben of Phoenix, and Tom of California; four sisters, Mrs. Mildred ISON of Globe, Mrs. Cora DEMPSEY of Phoenix, Mrs. Margaret KEERFOOT of California, Miss Ruby SPEER of Phoenix.
STALAVIS, Milton D., Sr.,interment Greenwood
STARANICK, Magdalena, b. in Yugoslavia November 3, 1883, resident of Humboldt, Arizona since 1911. Four daughters Mrs. L. W. Thompson of Phoenix, Mrs. Charles E. Aggers of Flagstaff, Mrs. G. J. Murray and Mrs. J. E. Garber, both of Humboldt; two sons, Rudy M. Staranick of Phoenix and Joseph E. Staranick of Prescott. Interment at Mountain View Cemetery, Prescott.
STARR, Milton Frederick, 53, b. September 19, 1900, in Burks Falls, Ontario, Canada. Naturalized American citizen, came to Phoenix seven years ago. Wife, Violet; daughters, Carol Lynn, Mrs. Jack Burns; son, Jeff, U. S. Navy.
STEVENS, Margaret A.,died in Riverside, California. Graveside services at Memory Lawn. Dr. George Hunter Hall will officiate. The Republic & Gazette 5/23/1953, p.25.
STRONG, James Lyman, 21, died in Morenci, S. C. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. Born in Ohio, survived by wife, Bessie; two daughters, Dixie Ann Strong and Betty Miller; a son, Fred Miller, all of Morenci, S. C.; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Strong of Phoenix; two brothers, Edwin, of Ottawa Lake, Minn. and Fred N. of Phoenix; sister, Mrs. Mary Topel, of Sylvania, Okla.
SUTTON, Dillard sues Catherine M.
TANNER, Eliza, 72, came to Arizona in 1910.
TAYLOR, Jerry Clifford, 3, son of Clifford, sister, Susan, grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James TAYLOR and Mrs. TUMLINSON, all of Phoenix. Services by Rev. Norman TAYLOR, Methodist pastor of SouthGate, Calif., an uncle of the boy.
TELLEZ, Amelia Q. sues Crecencio
TERRY, Charles, interment Greenwood.
THELE, Erwin George, 48, wife, Nancy, son, Erwin with armed forces in Germany; sister, Elsie EDMISTON, Los Angeles.
THOMAN, William
THOMAS, John sues Ruby D.
THOMPSON, Mary B.
THORNTON, Kathelene
THORNTON, Kathleen Mary
THORSANDER, Elsa
Elsa THORSANDER Funeral services for Mrs. Elsa THORSANDER, 56, who died Saturday in a local hospital, will be at 10 a.m. today in Memory Chapel, A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary. The Rev. Richard G. Elzinga, pastor of the Sunnyslope Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park. Mrs. Thorsander came to Phoenix in 1941. A bookkeeper, she lived at 8906 N. Third St. She is survived by a niece, Mrs. John HOOKOM of Arlington Heights, Illinois. The Republic & Gazette 5/26/1953, p.8.

TILLETT-DEES, James L., 22, Naydell, 22, both of Mesa.
TRAYLOR, Pete Green, 78, native of Homer, Louisiana. Survived by three sons: Jim of Shreveport, LA; Heary of Ripley, Calif., and Rob of Wickenburg; two daughters, Mrs. Edward J. Tripp of Santa Fe, N.M. and Mrs. Rene Meyer of Tempe.
TRUMPOWER-GENTRY, Charles F., 19; Margaret A., 21, both of Phoenix.
TUCKER, Sam G. E., 67, native of Minnesota. Survived by wife, Mary. Services by Rev. John BULLOCK of the Mesa Sun Valley Baptist Church. Burial Mesa Mountain View Cemetery.
URREA, Marguerite Burruel, 59, of Sonoyta, Sonora, Mexico. Husband, Alphonso, son, Armond of Lukeville, daughter, Mrs. Lydia MOEAGO, Rocky Point, Mexico, four sisters, Mrs. Zolla ALVARADO, Mrs. Amelia URREA, Mrs. Amedia LAMPROPOULOUS, and one in California and two brothers. Burial in Mexico.
URREA, Marguerite BURRUEL, wife of Alfonso, mother of Mrs. Liddia MONCAYO and Armando URREA, sisters Mrs. Zolla ALVARADO, Mrs. Amelia URREA, Mrs. Armedia LAMPROPOULOS, Mrs. Artemisa PALMA and of Esperanza, Stella, Eva, Paul and Guadalupe BURRUEL. Burial Sonora, Mexico.
VADEN, Eneree sues Walter L.
VALDEZ, Clara Castro, 84,of Amado
VAN HORN, Roy Cole, 68, formerly of Port Orchard, Washington. Survived by wife, Pearl, of Avondale; daughter Mrs. Frank Porter of Chimacuen, Washington.
VAN SAUN, George Barton, 74, winter visitor, born in Iowa. Survived by wife, Irma. Burial in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
VANDERWALKER, John Henry, interment Mesa Cemetery.
VANES?-HOLDE, Johon, 69; Catharina, 68, both of Chicago.
VASELS, George, 67, survived by brother, Harry of Chicago.
VILLASENOR, Gilardio sues Jesusita S.
VINCENT, Marvene Patricia, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas VINCENT
VOICE, Sheldon R., 45, wife, Margaret, son, Kaye R., brother, Oscar, all of Tempe. Came to Tempe 18 months ago from Northport, Mich. Funeral in Northport, Michigan.
VOIGTF, Marie Wilhelmenia, Burial in Memory Lawn Memorial Park.
WAHL, Rev. Arthur S.
MESA � The Rev. Arthur S. WAHL, 73, a retired Baptist minister, died at his home 124 W. First St., Saturday night after a long illness. The Rev. Mr. WAHL came to Arizona in 1923 and to Mesa in 1930. He was born in Reading, Pa., April 15, 1880. He was ordained at Crozier Theological Seminary, Chester, Pa., in 1910 and has served pastorates in Canton, Pa., Andover, N. Y., and Beverly, N. J., before coming to Arizona. He has been pastor of churches in Casa Grande, Scottsdale and Mesa before his retirement in 1933. He served as a chaplain in World War I and was a life member of the Masonic Lodge of Baltimore, Md. Mr. WAHL was a chaplain for both the Mesa Fire Department and the Mesa Police Department as well as chaplain of the Mesa lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police. Before his illness, Mr. WAHL was a familiar figure at the city police department where he went daily to give spiritual help to those who requested it. He is survived by his wife, Marie D., of Mesa; a son, Arthur S., Jr., an executive of the Mesa branch of the Valley National Bank, who is prominent in Mesa civic affairs; and a daughter, Emma A. WAHL, a captain in the Salvation Army training Center San Francisco. Funeral services will be at 3:15 p.m. tomorrow in the M. L. Gibbons Mortuary Chapel. The Rev. Richard S. BEAL, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Tucson, will officiate, assisted by Capt. Wilford HUNTER of the Salvation Army. Burial will be in Greenwood Park, Phoenix. The Republic & Gazette 5/25/1953, p.10.
WALKLIN, Bonnie sues R. E.
WALTHALL, William Wilton, Willcox, died while on a hunting trip. Wife, Evelyn, four children, mother, Mrs. Belle WALTHALL, Granger, Texas, four brothers and two sisters. Burial Alice, Texas.
WALTON, Florence Ann vs. Thomas Porter
WARE, William Hartley, son of Mrs. Mary Olive WARE, brother of Mrs. Abbie WARE KEITH, both of Phoenix. Interment at Greenwood
WARFEL, Effie, b. Newton, Illinois, came to Arizona in 1911, resident of Camp Verde since 1916. Husband, A. L. WARFEL, son, Eugene, daughter, Mrs. Ellen DEPPE, both of Long Beach, California.
WARREN, Paul Raymond, 44, of Berkeley, Mich., wife, Helen, son, Paul Jr., daughter, Constance, all of Phoenix. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter WARREN of Royal Oak, Mich., brother, Eugene of Phoenix. Burial in Royal Oak, Michigan.
WARREN, Paul Raymond, Services and Interment in Royal Oak, Michigan.
WARREN-TRIMBLE, Marion B., 27; Willie B., 17, both of Buckeye.
WATKINS, Walter A., 47, manager of the Welch Grape Juice plant in Springdale, Arkansas and frequent visitor to Phoenix.
WATSON, Helen sues Kenneth W.
WEDDL, Irene, 76, b. Burnett, Tex., came to Prescott in 1903. Son, Howard WEDDL, daughter, Mrs. Juanita APPLING, San Diego, brothers, George HODGE of Texas, William HODGE of San Diego, Elliott HODGE of Buckeye, sister, Mrs. Mamie LAUGHLIN in Texas. Burial in Double Butte Cemetery.
WEDEL, Irene, passed away in San Diego, A. L. Moore & Sons.
WEIGHT, Edna Earl
WEIGHT, Herbert J., Sr., husband of Lucille
WEIR, Charles Edward, wife Naomi; interment in Cleveland, Ohio
WELLINGTON, Justin Albert, 62 Burial in Double Butte Cemetery. The Republic & Gazette 5/26/1953, p.29.

WEPPLER, Helen Marie, 37
GLOBE � The body of Mrs. Helen Marie WEPPLER, 37, who died Friday in Gila General Hospital will be sent by Walker�s Globe Mortuary to her home in Morris, Illinois, for funeral services and burial. Mrs. WEPPLER, who had lived in Globe only six weeks, is survived by her husband, Henry, and by one son, five daughters, and her mother, Mrs. Maria RYDER, all living at Morris. The Republic & Gazette 5/25/1953, p.10.
WEST-SIGLER, Laurel A., 26, Saginaw, Michigan; Elaine, 22, Phoenix.
WICKLIFFE, Price WICKLIFFE, retired Tempe merchant, will celebrate his 90th birthday today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Milton AEPLI. WICKLIFFE came to Tempe in 1906 and opened a furniture store on Mill Avenue which he operated for 28 years. Member of the Masonic Lodge for 60 years. Married to Nevada Lee ALEXANDER in Cripple Creek, Colorado 1 Jan 1894.
WILBUR, Kate Griswold, wife of Walter H. Wilbur, Casa Grande, services Rev. David Jones, vicar of St. Marks Episcopal Church.
WILCOX, Sara Sullivan sues Charles F.
WILCOX-STEWART, Jack D., 21 Davison, Mich.' Leotha H., 20, Phoenix.
WILLIAMS, Harrie M., 67, b. Louisiana, came to Phoenix from Bellingham, Wash. Daughter, Mrs. Mary F. McLEMORE, Services and burial in Shreveport, Louisiana.
WILLIAMS, Harrison, 83, wealthy utilities magnate, died in Brooklyn, N. Y. Wife, Mona, regarded one of best dressed women in the world.
WILSON, Carl, 22
WILSON, Thomas Hoatson
WISE, Jennie
Jennie WISE, 92, resident of Arizona 63 years, dies. Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. today in the Whitney and Murphy Funeral Home Chapel for Mrs. Jeannie WISE, 92, who died Saturday in a local rest home. Requiem high mass will be sung at 10 a.m. tomorrow in St. Mary's Church. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery. Mrs. WISE had lived in Arizona 63 years and in Phoenix the past 30 years. She resided at 1411 E. Highland. A brother-in-law, Pierce Franklin PIUS of Yarnell, survives. The Republic & Gazette 5/26/1953, p.8.

WOMACK, Helen Alice, 52, resident of Phoenix since 1943 from Carthage, Texas. Husband, Willis, three sons, Bernice, Melvin, and Benita; five daughters, Miss Eloise Womack, Mrs. Geneva Wilson, Mrs. Sadie Sanders, Mrs. Tressie Jennings, and Mrs. Lereva Mims.
WOOD, Herbert E., 71, life-long resident of Arizona. Wife, Cecil Mae of Williams.
WOOD, Samuel Horace, 71, wife, Ella Susan, living in Texas, five sons and five daughters, retired farm laborer. Burial in Glendale Memorial Park.
WOODRUFF, 1st Lt. William M.
WRAY, Ida B., Mrs., Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park.
WRIGHT, Edna Earl, 80, b. Joplin, MO
YGUESIAS-TORRES, Antonio, 21, Josefina, 20, both of San Diego.
YOUNG, James A. sues Violet M.
YOUNG, Mrs. Elizabeth, 70, pioneer resident of Thatcher. b. Utah. Parents Mr. and Mrs. W. W. DAMRON. Survivors son, Roy B. YOUNG, Aztec, NM, brothers, George DAMRON, Tucson, Gene of Thatcher, two sisters, Mrs. Olla WEBSTER of Central and Mrs. Ellen WHITE of Clifton.

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