The Arizona Republic
November 2, 1953, p.19
FULLER, Phyllis Ann,dau.of Ethel Lois Griffin,inter.Yuma
HEISMANN, Chelma H.,sent to Mount Healthy, Ohio
KING, Mary A., interment Greenwood
KUYIYESPA, Albert, husband of Louise
MITCHELL, Flora, interment East Rest Haven
MYERS, Mary P., interment in Mesa
PARFITT, Curtis Charles, interment Rest Haven
PAYNE, John R., Mesa
PHILLIPS, Victor G.,interment Clovis, N.M.
SHERMAN, Stanford G., husband of Maude
STALAVIS, Milton D., Sr.,interment Greenwood
THORNTON, Kathelene
WEIGHT, Herbert J.
November 3, 1953
AUTZEN, Bryan, 55, a miner
BERGER, Harry, 51,wife Alberta,mother Lucinda; sisters Mrs.Arthur B.Hitchcock,Tacoma,Washington, Mrs.John C.Banks, CA.
CAULKINS,Rev.F.W.,77,wife Gertrude,services Rockford,Ill.
CHACOPULOS, James F.
COBB, Elizabeth, son Robert B.
GREENBAUM, Sam, 73
HARDIN, Cosbia, 46,b.Texas,wife of Cleve,daughters Edna HENLINE,Juanita BESSLEY,Patsy HARDIN,mother, Melvia JANES
HARGROVE, Ida C., 79,b Knoxville, Tenn.
HARNEY, Fred
HARRIS, Dr. Harvey L., b. Allerton, Iowa, wife Elma
KIMBALL, Martha Alice, wife of Walter
KUYIYESVA, S/Sgt Albert
MATTHEWS, Carrie L.,85, widow of Dr.A.J.
MITCHELL, Ellen, 58, b. England,wife of Albert, son, Harry Riley MITCHELL, daughter, Mrs. Irene MODISETT
PIERCE, John Andrew,73,b.Sherman,Tex.,wife Cora
REAGOR, Joseph E.
REVALEE, Katherine R.
THOMAN, William
THORNTON, Kathleen Mary
VALDEZ, Clara Castro, 84,of Amado
WEIGHT, Edna Earl
WEIGHT, Herbert J., Sr., husband of Lucille
WEIR, Charles Edward, wife Naomi
WRIGHT, Edna Earl, 80, b. Joplin, MO
November 5, 1953
ALTIZER, Jesse Hobart
BERGER, Harry, 51, wife Alberta,mother Lucinda,sisters Mrs.Arthur B.Hitchcock,Tacoma,Washington,Mrs.John C.Banks, CA.
CARDEN, May Lynn
CHACOPULOS, James
FRAZER, Ray, 60
HARRISON, Virdie, 70, b. Eastland, Texas,retired teacher,daughter Mrs.Garland LEWIS, interment Sayre, Oklahoma.
KELLER, Angus J., 57,b.Minkcreek,Idaho, wife,Elva,son,Kent,sisters,Mrs.Wm E.CRANE,Idaho, Mrs.Earl G.SMITH,Denver
KENNEDY, Thomas Jeff, 63, b. Texas, wife, Minnie M.
KIMBALL, Martha Alice
KUDZIA, William, wife, Helena, sons Emil, Edward, Oregon, daughters,Wanda LOCKE,Helen JORDAN, Marie SELWAY,all of Montana
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.
PIERCE, John Andrew, husband of Cora, father of Byron, Ted, and Paul
SILVERTHORNE, Grace Mary
WEIGHT, Herbert J., Sr.
WEIR, Charles Edward, interment in Cleveland, Ohio
WILSON, Carl, 22
November 7, 1953
ALTIZER, Jessie Hobert, father of Robert, Elsie, Charlotte all of Akron.
BENNETT, Rosella, 51
CARDEN, May Lynn
DAVIS, Mack, father of Velma, brother of Mrs.D.O.GARRISON,Winferd and Charles DAVIS.
GIRARD, Cecil Steven, infant son of Mrs.Lois GIRARD
HAGGBERG, Mattie, wife of Arch, sons Robert Matthew, and Phillip.
KELLY, John M., husband of Molly
KUDZIA, William
LANE, William Walter
MILLS, Young, husband of Oma, father of Andy R., John Y., H. C., Tommy and Carol Jane
PARKER, John S.
PROPST, Elsie, wife of Deward, mother of Thelma, Howard and Norville PROPST.
REAY, Miles William, wife Lucile, daughters, Emma R.ANDERSON, Peggy KEEGAN,Mary PHILLIPS,sons Wm.E.,Luke and Newton
SNOOK, Michael, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd A. SNOOK, Jr.
SPEER, Jack D., wife Gayle, sons Jack Jr. and David
TUCKER, Sam G. E.
VINCENT, Marvene Patricia, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas VINCENT
WARE, William H.,
WOODRUFF, 1st Lt. William M.
November 8, 1953, p. 3
ALTIZER, Jessie Hobert, interment at Greenwood
BAKER, John, Mercer Mortuary
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.
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
DAVIS, Mack, interment at Greenwood
GIRARD, Inf. Cecil Steven, Graveside services at Greenwood
HAGGBERG, Mattie, wife of Arch, sons Robert, Matthew, Phillip. St. Francis Catholic Church, interment Superior Cemetery
KEHM, Fanny, sister of Rebecca GEHON.
McLAUGHLIN, Harry Lee, son, J. W., Phoenix, Harry Lee, Jr., Banning California. 5 grandchildren. Passed away in Banning, CA. Interment at Greenwood
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
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.
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
PROPST, Elsie, interment at East Resthaven
REAY, Miles William, interment Rest Haven
TUCKER, Sam G. E., Gibbons Mortuary, Mesa
WARE, William Hartley, son of Mrs. Mary Olive WARE, brother of Mrs. Abbie WARE KEITH, both of Phoenix. Interment at Greenwood
DIVORCES ASKED
AKINS, Cora sues J. C.
HRISOULAS, Alexandra sues Paul James
WILCOX, Sara Sullivan sues Charles F.
DIVORCES GRANTED
ROCK, Richard vs. Allie
November 9, 1953
CASEY, Orville Winton, 47, of Pryor, Okla. Killed by a Southern Pacific passenger train in Avondale.
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.
ROSS, Margaret Wheeler, 86, Arizona 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. Burial Greenwood Memorial Park.
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.
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.
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.
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.
90th Birthday
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.
November 10, 1953
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.
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.
CASEY, Orville W.
ESSLEY, Rev. Asbury, passed away in Bakersfield, California, funeral Church of the Nazarene, Glendale, Rev. Glen ROBERSON, officiating. Interment Glendale Memorial.
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.
GOTAREZ, Frank A., Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Interment Glendale Memorial.
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.
KEHM, Fanny, 87, b. Iowa, came to Phoenix from Harrisburg, S. D., Rev. Alexander GRAY officiating, burial in Greenwood Memorial Park.
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..
LE FLOCH, Jules Y., Mesa.
RANGEL, Modesto, Buckeye Funeral Home.
ROSS, Margaret Wheeler, Arizona author, 86, widow of Henry D. ROSS. Dr. George Hunter Hall, pastor First Presbyterian Church officiating, burial in Greenwood Memorial Park.
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
SORRELS, Charles D., Interment at Greenwood.
TUCKER, Sam G. E., Mesa.
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.
WARREN, Paul Raymond, Services and Interment in Royal Oak, Michigan.
WOOD, Samuel H., Lundberg-Hansen Mortuary.
DIVORCES ASKED
BERLIS, Dorothy Berneice sues George M.
CHARLAND, Leonard A. sues Irene
GARCIA, Jessie sues Felix (separate maintenance)
NORDOLF, Charlene C. sues Gordon V.
PREISS, Dolores sues Robert A.
SAMPIERI, Maureen sues Frank
TELLEZ, Amelia Q. sues Crecencio
THOMAS, John sues Ruby D.
WALKLIN, Bonnie sues R. E.
WATSON, Helen sues Kenneth W.
DIVORCES GRANTED
COOK, W. Roy vs. Betty
HERMAN, Betty Jane vs. Paul
HILL, Reginald Kenneth vs. Catherine Louise
NELSON, Anna M. vs. Henry M.
O'KEEFE, Billie E. vs. Arthur E.
PHELPS, Billie Jean vs. William Jr.
RICHTER, Mary Jane vs. Lytle Wayne.
DAVIS, Cassie vs. Virgil (dismissed by plaintiff.)
Obituaries
November 11, 1953
ANDERSON, Ralph M., 41, wife, Lottie, sons Rodney and Richard of Sunnyslope; mother, Mrs. Gertrude Anderson, Kansas City, MO, sisters Hazel Vassar and Helen Riedesel, Kansas City, MO, Nellie Rice of Oakley, Kansas. Services and burial in Kansas City.
BALL, Mrs. Frankie, 72, Prescott native. No known survivors.
BARNETT, Betty, 50, b. Conroe, Texas. Daughter, Frankie BOHANNON of Los Angeles. Services and burial in Los Angeles.
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.
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.
BOJORQUEZ, baby Rosalinda, age one year, father Ernest, mother, Theresa. Services Immaculate Heart Church, interment St. Francis.
FISHER, Mrs. May C., 76, retired Chino Valley postmistress, b. Pueblo, Colo. Preceded in death by husband, Harry.
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.
KLING, Estelle M., 71, lived in Phoenix 19 years. Burial in Memory Lawn Memorial Park.
Le FLOCH, Jules Y., arrangements pending, M. L. Gibbons Mortuary, Mesa.
McKINNELL, Carrie Belle, mother of Mrs. Ruth M. JUDD, Burton J. McKINNELL, Los Angeles, sister W. L. NISWONGER, Attica, Ind. Interment Inglewood, California.
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.
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.
ROSS, Margaret Wheeler, services by Dr. George HUNTER HALL, Interment Greenwood.
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.
VASELS, George, 67, survived by brother, Harry of Chicago.
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.
WEDEL, Irene, passed away in San Diego, A. L. Moore & Sons.
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.
November 12, 1953
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.
GILBERT, Henry Scott, about 75, b. Louisville, KY, wife, Halpin, son, Dick GILBERT. Retired theater manager from New York, Louisville, and other Kentucky towns.
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.
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
Double Butte Cemetery.
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.
WOOD, Samuel Horace, 71, wife, Ella Susan, living in Texas, five sons and five daughters, retired farm laborer. Burial in Glendale Memorial Park.
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