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REPUBLIC MAIL The Arizona Republic 8 Phoenix, Tuesday, Obituaries Belle Ray Pearl W. Isaacson Dec. 1, 1970 TEMPE Mrs: Pearl W. Isaacson, 63, who was born in Colonia Diaz, Mexico, and brought to Arizona 52 years ago, died Sunday in St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix.

Mrs. Isaacson, 25 E. 14th moved to Tempe in 1949 from northeastern Arizona and was a member of the Tempe First Ward the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Survivors include two daughters, Shirley Brock of Tempe, Mrs. Nadine Pell of Phoenix; two sisters, Mrs.

Lou Hancock of Tempe, Mrs. Julia Riggs 5 of Phoenix; six brothers, Bryant Whiting of Mesa, Fernard Whiting Phoenix, Edwin Whiting of Scottsdale, Elmer Whiting of Eagar, Loren Whiting of St. of Johns and Herman Whiting Kingman, and five grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. tomorrow in the LDS Stake Center er at College and Alameda.

Burial will be in Green Acres Cemetery, Scottsdale. Carr Mortuary of Tempe made arrangements. David A. Moreno AVONDALE Rosary for David A. Moreno, 26, will be recited at 8 p.m.

today i in Cannon Funeral Home, 310 N. Litchfield Road, Goodyear. Funeral Mass will be said at 10 a.m. tomorrow in St. John Vianney Catholic Church.

Burial will be in Litchfield Park Cemetery. Mr. Moreno, Apartment 148, Avondale Circle, was found dead Saturday in his car at 1850 E. Hess, Phoenix. He had done custodial work in his native Phoenix.

Survivors include his wife, Emma; two sons, David and Mario; his mother, Mrs. Nellie Moreno all of Avondale; two brothers, Leonard of Phoenix, George of Cashion; a sister, Rosemary Moreno of Avondale; a stepbrother and four stepsisters all of the Valley. Richard J. Willcox WINSLOW Services pending in Chicago for Richard J. Willcox, 58, of Winslow, who died Friday in Winslow Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Willcox came to Winslow in 1956 where he was manager of the Railroad Retirement Board. He was a member of Elks Lodge No 536 in Winslow. A vice president of the Arizona State Bowling Association, he was also a director of the Winslow Bowling Association and a director of the Winslow American Junior Bowling Association. Survivors include three brothers, Gordon of Winslow, and Edward and James, both of Chicago.

Scott Mortuary, Winslow, handled local arrangements. Edwin A. Fritz SUN CITY Edwin A. Fritz, 76, an accountant 20 years for the Constant Construction Co. in Lawrence, before retiring to Sun City in 1968, died yesterday in Mountain View Hospital.

Mr. Fritz, 10738 Mission Lane, a veteran of World War was a member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, an Elks Lodge and a Masonic lodge, all in Lawrence. He was born in Topeka, Kan. Survivors include his wife, Gladys; two sons, Richard of Los Angeles, Edwin Jr. of Houston; five grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

Services will be at 11 a.m. tomorrow in Lundberg's Sunland Chapel, 15826 Del Webb Blvd. Cremation will follow. The family suggests contributions to the Sunshine Service. Gretchen S.

DeSort -Mrs. Gretchen Schwinn DeSort, prominent Prescott resident, died here last night in Yavapai Community Hospital following a heart attack suffered Sunday. She was 72. Ruffner's Funeral Home is handling funeral arrangements, which are incomplete. Mrs.

DeSort's father founded the Schwinn bicycle industries. Mrs. DeSort and her husband, Gus, last month sold their ranch, located 14 miles west of here, to the Girl Scouts Inc. of Phoenix. The couple then established their home in Prescott.

Mrs. DeSort came to Arizona in the early 1950s. Gertrude Pribbenow Mrs. Gertrude Ailene Pribbenow, 75, a native of Auburn, who came here in 1940 from Chicago, died Sunday in Doctors Hospital. Survivors of Mrs.

Pribbenow, 3030 E. Indian School, include her husband, F. three sons, Robert E. and Hobart both of Phoenix, and Richard of Yermo, five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services will be at 1 p.m.

Thursday in the Garfield United Methodist Church, 13th Street and Roosevelt. Burial will be in Memory Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 8 p.m. tomorrow in A. L.

Moore Sons Mortuary. Robert E. Lichty Robert E. Lichty, 51, who was employed the past four years by the Moon Valley Country Club, died Sunday in John C. Lincoln Hospital.

Mr. Lichty, 3811 E. Lupine, retired in 1966 as a senior master sergeant after serving 26 years in the Air Force. Born i in Waterloo, Iowa, he came here in 1966 from Tampa, Fla. Survivors include his wife, Kaethe; two daughters, Mrs.

Waltraud Sorensen and Susan Lichty, all of Phoenix; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Rosemarie Rogers of Flint, his mother, Mrs. Hortense C. Lichty of Phoenix; two sisters, Mrs. Susan Moss of Tempe, Mrs.

Ruth Martori of Phoenix; a brother, Richard A. of Scottsdale, and two grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a a.m. tomorrow in Mercer Mortuary, 1541 E. Thomas.

Burial with full military honors will be in Memory Lawn Cemetery. The family suggests contributions to the American Heart Association. Martha Veach Services for Mrs. Martha K. Veach, 78, who died Sunday in Klondike, will be at 2:30 p.m.

today in Monte Vista Baptist Church, 2409 N. 36th St. Burial will be in Green Acres Cemetery, Scottsdale. Mrs. Veach, 2111 N.

25th Place, came herein 1960 from Moravia, Iowa, where she was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She was born in Appanoose County, Iowa. Survivors include 1 her husband. Charles; a daughter, Mrs. Delma Wintermute of Klondike; a son, Duane of Phoenix; a sister out of state, and eight grandchildren.

Ralph M. Foote SUN CITY Ralph M. Foote, 76, who had been an accountant 37 years for the Audit Bureau of Circulations in Chicago, died yesterday in the Walter O. Boswell Hospital. Mr.

Fotte, 10525 Oakmont Drive, moved here in 1961 from Beverly Hills, He had attended the University of Illinois and was an Army veteran of World War I. He was born in Champaign, Ill. Survivors include his wife, Mary. Private services will be today in Lundberg's Golden Door Chapel. Cremation will follow.

Ralph F. McGrew SUN CITY Ralph F. McGrew, 69, who had been regional director for the Western Auto Supply Co. 40 years in Detroit, Cincinnati and Kansas City, died Sunday in Mountain View Hospital. Mr.

McGrew, 10720 El Dorado, came here in 1962 from Kansas City and was a member of the United Church of Sun City, Peoria Masonic Lodge, Sun City Square Club, Rod Gun Club and Sun City Golf Club. Survivors include his wife, Margaret; two sons, Donald of Peoria, Ralph W. of Seattle; a brother and a sister out of state; three grandchildren and a great child. Services will be at 11 a.m. today in Lundberg's Golden Door Chapel, 11211 Michigan Youngtown.

Cremation will follow. The family suggests contributions to the Sunshine Service. Joann Danforth GLENDALE Services for Mrs. Joann Danforth, 27, will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Resthaven Cemetery.

Mrs. Danforth, 6510 N. 60th was born in Marianna, and came to Willcox in 1952. She had lived in Glendale since 1962. She was injured fatally Sunday in a fall from a pickup truck.

Survivors include husband, Duane two children, Scott Byrd and Mitzi Byrd; her father, Dennis Garrison, and a sister, Mrs. Jeannette Eaton, all of Glendale; two brothers, Dennis L. Garrison Brady Garrison, both of Phoenix. Della Blake SOLOMON Services for Mrs. Della Blake, 78, who died Sunday in St.

Joseph Hospital, Phoenix, will be at 3 p.m. tomorrow in the Solomon Ward of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Blake was born in Alabama and had lived in Arizona for 72 years.

She was president of the Solomon Ward Relief Society for many years and a Sunday school teacher. She was a member of the Flying Needles quilting club. Survivors include two sons, Ray of Phoenix and J. Carl of Safford; one sister, Mrs. Suzy Montierth of Safford; 10 grandchildren and 4 greatgrandchildren.

William R. Crooks YUMA Funeral services and private cremation were held here yesterday for Wil-, liam R. Crooks, 56, retired chief of the Federal Aviation Administratin here. Mr. Crooks died Parkview Baptist Hospital.

He was born in Millbury, and came to Yuma eight years ago. He retired from the FAA three years ago. A U.S. navy veteran, he was a 32nd degree Mason and Shriner and past master of the Masonic Lodge in Lewistown, Mont. Survivors include his wife, Helen; one daughter, Mrs.

Jean A. Bridgman of Yuma; his mother, Mrs. Edna Crooks of Durango, one brother and one sister, both out of state, and three grandchilren. The family has requested memorial donations to the Shriner's Crippled Children's Hospital, in care of Dixon's Yuma Mortuary, 551 W. 16th Yuma.

SUNSET PLAN Please come in to our office to make arrangements for burial insurance. 169 W. Camelback Thoughtful understanding with dignity and respect at The Corner with the Garden. 111 A. L.

MOORE SONS MORTUARY Adams at Fourth Avenue The Corner with the Garden Phoenix, Arizona Mrs. Mrs. a Luke Phoenix tion Mrs. Place, first II, came ver, son, Inez and p.m. Green for at 2 tuary, Burial Mr.

Place, 1919 Shimer Carden Ruth; four Lula Taft Shimer P. Carden, 52, Civil Service employe at Ruby AFB, died Sunday in Mrs. Betty Veterans Administra- Donna Hospital. Youngstown, Carden, 2946 N. 28th er, Mrs.

had served in the Tempe; WAVES as a yeoman class during World War Scottsdale; Born in Oklahoma, she Ruby to Phoenix 16 years ago. Mrs. Lula Survivors include two Grove, daughters, Mrs. 'Shimer Bea- dren and Nawata Lee Carden; a Boyd; and a sister, Mrs. White, all of Phoenix, Lenord a grandson.

DOUGLAS Services will be at 4:30 Lenord J. today in Green Acres died Scottsdale. Burial will be in County Mortuary, 401 N. Hayden, Acres Cemetery. 3:30 p.m.

Brown-Page Lonnie H. Lloyd will be SCOTTSDALE Services Calvary Lonnie H. Lloyd, 55, mail Mr. supervisor for the Arizona year Highways magazine, will be was a p.m. today in Carr Mor- tor.

A 26 E. Fifth Tempe. he was will be in Double Butte American Cemetery, Tempe. Lodge, Broken Lloyd, 3022 N. 84th World died of a heart attack Douglas.

Saturday in Scottsdale Baptist hospital. Born in Millsap, Survivors he came to Tempe in Nell; one and had been with the Mansfield one magazine 16 years. Shupe of Survivors include his wife, five THRIFT BUILDERS 1 FT. FLOCKED SCOTCH PINE TREE 22.97 Heavy snow-like flocking on branches. Makes spectacular sight.

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Safe for children too! Playskool PLAY and LEARN CENTER daughters, Mrs. of Phoenix, Mrs. Cruse of Las Vegas, Spurio and Mrs. Moherman, both of Ohio; his mothLula M. Jackson of a brother, Ivan of two sisters, Mrs.

Jackson of Scottsdale, Rampey of Garden 10 grandchila great-grandchild. J. Mansfield Services for Mansfield, 77, who Saturday in Cochise Hospital, will be at today in the Chapel. Burial the veteran's plot of Cemetery here. Mansfield was a 4.

resident of Arizona and retired customs inspecveteran of World War a member of the Legion, Elks Masonic Lodge and Arrow Barracks of War I veterans, all in include his wife, son, Dr. Edward of South Dakota; daughter, Mrs. James West Virginia; and grandchildren. SUPPLY 1 FT. Beautiful its best 4 Perfect apartments 454-53 Hugh E.

Jones MESA Hugh E. Jones, 74, a former machinst for Waukesha Motors in Wisconsin 26 years, died Sunday in Mesa Lutheran Hospital. Mr. Jones, 2135 N. Center, moved here in 1964 from Genesee Depot, Wis.

Born in Wisconsin, he was veteran of World War I. Survivors include his wife, Lena; a brother and two sisters of Wisconsin. Services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Green Acres Mortuary, 401 N. Hayden, Scottsdale.

Burial will be 1 in Green Acres Cemetery. Tucson man crushed to death at gravel pit TUCSON (AP) A 23- year-old Tucson man, Ronald Joseph Orona, was killed last night when he was crushed to death at a sand and gravel pit 5 miles east of Tucson. Pima County sheriff's deputies said the man, an employe of the Empire Machinery was working with a gravel loader when the device fell on him. Lacking food bulk? Ty Kellogg's ALL the natural way to regularity. Quantities are limited! Shop early for best Selection.

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COLORED BLOCKS 333 Let your little one build and learn with safe colored blocks. Large can. Different sizes and colors. WALKER CHAIR Child walks behind or rides on this training chair. Stur- 777 dy wood construction.

PES BEY LANDSCAPE SET Large base board with many different size and color 288 blocks that he can create cities or anything he desires. POSTAL STATION Large mail-box full of blocks that provide your child with hours and hours of fun. master charge 2733 W. OPEN DAILY Paul Piorkowski SCOTTSDALE Bible services for Paul P. Piorkowski, 50, who died yesterday in Scottsdale Baptist Hospital, will be at 10 a.m.

tomorrow in Green Acres Mortuary, 401 N. Hayden. Burial will be in Green Acres Cemetery. Mr. Piorkowski, had been a machine adjuster for the Gotham Staple Co.

in his native Cleveland before coming here about a year ago. An Army veteran of World War II, he was awarded the Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster, distinguished unit badge, four bronze battle stars and bronze arrowhead. Survivors include his wife, Edna; a daughter, Mrs. Patricia Barry of Eastlake, Ohio; his mother, Mrs. Florence Mielke of Glendale, and Belle Ray Graveside rites for Mrs.

Belle Ray, 96, who died Sunday in the Arizona Pioneer Home at Prescott, will be at 11:30 a.m. tomorrow in Greenwood Cemetery. 1 2300 W. Van Buren. Mrs.

Ray was born in Notasulga, and came to Phoenix in 1906. She had been in the Pioneers Home since 1964. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Sarah Funk of Phoenix; four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were, made by A.

L. Moore Sons Mortuary, 333 W. Adams. Charles P. Johnson Charles Perry Johnson, 70, who owned Johnson's Shoe Shop at 2730 W.

Van Buren until retiring in 1965, died Sunday in a Phoenix hospital. Mr. Johnson, 3311 W. Palm Lane, came here in 1938 from his native Dover, Ark. He was: a member of Arizona Masonic Lodge No.

2. Survivors include his wife, Eval; two daughters, Charlie Whitmore and Mrs. Eldon Tripp both of Phoenix; three brothers and three sisters. out of state; four grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren. Services will be at 1 p.m.

tomorrow in Grimshaw's Bethany Chapel, 710 W. Bethany Home. Burial will be in Double Cemetery, Tempe, with a Masonic funeral committee assisting. William J. Muller William James Muller, 52, owner of the Scottsdale Copying Printing died Sunday in Samaritan Hospital.

Mr. Muller, 4402 E. Monte Rosa, established the printing firm in 1965. He was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, Scottsdale Rotary Club, an Elks Lodge in Brainerd; and was an Army veteran of World War II.

Survivors include his wife, Margaret; a son, William of Phoenix; a daughter, Mrs. Gaylene DePorter of Anchorage, Alaska; his mother, four brothers and two sisters, all out of state; and two grandchildren. Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. today in Whitney Murphy's Arcadia Chapel, 4800 E. Indian School.

Funeral Mass will be said at 10 a.m. tomorrow in the church, 5045 E. Thomas. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery.

Rosezella DeGroat TEMPE Services for Mrs. Rosezella DeGroat, 41, who died yesterday in Scottsdale Baptist Hospital, will be at 10 a.m. tomorrow in Messinger Mortuary, 7601 E. Indian School, Scottsdale. Burial will be in Green Acres Cemetery, Scottsdale.

Mrs. DeGroat, 1014 Blue Bell Lane, was born in Truman and came here in 1961 from Fresno, Calif. She was a member of Scottsdale Road Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Jack; three sons, Larry, Gary and Joseph; and a daughter, Cindy, all of Tempe; four brothers and two sisters out of state. Mrs.

Gun Shee Wong Services for Mrs. Gun Shee Wong, 70, who died yesterday in Good Samaritan Hospital, will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow in A. L. Moore Sons 1 Mortuary, 333 W.

Adams. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs. Wong, 5516 N. 41st was born in Canton, China and came to Phoenix 36 years ago.

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