Obituaries

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Nora Lyn Fridley

Nora Lyn Fridley

Dec 10, 2024

Nora Lyn Fridley was born February 20, 1963 in Ohio. She died December 10, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona.

Barbara J. Kunkle

Barbara J. Kunkle

Dec 9, 2024

Barbara Kunkle passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024 while surrounded by family after a battle with lung disease that spanned more than a decade. She was 75 years old. 

A beautiful soul who was welcomed into the arms of Jesus, she was preceded in death by her oldest son and is survived by her mother, 3 sons, 6 grandchildren and...

Michael Dean Amandus

Michael Dean Amandus

Dec 8, 2024

Michael Dean Amandus was born June 12, 1961 to Dean Leroy and Janice (Johnson) Amandus. He died December 8, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona.

Dennis Dominic Wasko, Jr.

Dennis Dominic Wasko, Jr.

Dec 2, 2024

Dennis Dominic Wasko Jr., 78 years old passed away on December 2, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona.

Dennis was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa on April 24, 1946. The family moved from Iowa to Tucson. He grew up in Tri-Community of Mammoth, Arizona. Dennis was the first born out of five children.

He married Micaela Acedo Lopez, the love of his life in...

Fred Richard Beckham

Fred Richard Beckham

Dec 2, 2024

Fred Richard Beckham was born July 7, 1957 to Russell and Ruby (Gordon) Beckham in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He died December 2, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. Fred worked as a landscaper for many years.

He is survived by his son, Craig R. Beckham; his sister, Ruby and a daughter.

Harold "Hank" William Phillips

Harold "Hank" William Phillips

Nov 29, 2024

Harold Phillips was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Herbert Traxler Phillips and Mildred Edith Gammon. He lived in Cleveland with his parents and brother, Thomas, until leaving to attend Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. It was there that he was given the nickname, Hank, that he used for the rest of his life. He earned a Bachelor’s of Arts in...

Cathleen A. Downs

Cathleen A. Downs

Nov 27, 2024

Cathleen A. Downs was born October 6, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan. She died November 27, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona.

Cathy was a devoted wife to John L. Downs; beloved sister of Patty Deboard and Thomas Sterling; mother of John W., Michael A. and James J.; loving grandmother of six grandchildren, Kayla, Alexa, Julia, Tristen, Hunter and Bentley. 

Cathy was loved by all...

John B. Moore

John B. Moore

Nov 26, 2024

John Baldwin Moore, age 68, of Tucson, Arizona, died peacefully at his home on November 26, 2024.

John was survived by his older brother, Kirk Moore III of Maryland and younger brother, Robert Coleman Moore of Pennsylvania.

John grew up in Baltimore Maryland. He graduated from Boys’ Latin School of Maryland in 1975 and Western Maryland College (now known as McDaniel College).

In...

Hubert Dale DeJaynes

Hubert Dale DeJaynes

Nov 23, 2024

Hubert Dale DeJaynes was born December 5, 1931 in Mount Sterling, Illinois. He died November 23, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona.

Hubert was a Marine Corps veteran and worked as an Aviation Logistics Director.

He is survived by his daughter, Corina Fitzgerald.

Reginald Paul Baker

Reginald Paul Baker

Nov 22, 2024

Reginald Paul Baker was born May 6, 1951 to Roy Timbrook Baker and Myrtle (Dobbert) Baker. He died November 22, 2024.

Reginald was a proud U.S. Army veteran.

He is now reunited with his parents, who preceded him in death.

Barry Scott Marler

Barry Scott Marler

Nov 21, 2024

Barry Scott Marler was born March 10, 1960 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to Aquilla Jr. and Maryann Marler. He died and was reunited with his beloved wife in Heaven on November 21, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. Barry worked as a musician.