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BC THURSDAY, JUNE 10. 2010 OBITUARIES THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC Ethan Mills; met death with a party Soviet star ofBolshoi AH.KX-IATID PR(S MOSCOW Marina Semyonova, the Bolshoi Ballet's prima ballerina for two decades during the Soviet era, has died. She was 102. The Bolshoi Theater said that Semyonova died at her apartment in Moscow on Wednesday just a few days after marking her birthday. Semyonova was born in St.

Petersburg in 1908. She joined the Bolshoi in 1930. She performed with the Bolshoi until 1952. Her repertoire included Princess Florine in "Sleeping Beauty," Odette-Odile in "Swan Lake," as well as the title characters in "Ray-monda," "Giselle" and "La Esmeralda." doctors as a rare form of cancer that does not respond well to radiation. Mills self-diagnosed the presence of a tumor with an iPod app after experiencing pain in his left arm and sagging in his right eye.

He spent June through September at Phoenix Children's Hospital after doctors found a tumor in his upper right chest that was pinching the nerves of his eye and arm. Since September, Mills had been fighting the cancer with chemotherapy. In his note to the members of his Facebook group, Mills asked that people not worry about him, because he was content with any outcome, and he reminded them all to "go big or go home." Norris," Luke wrote. "With the last of his strength, Ethan rose and defeated the two. God was pleased with Ethan and invited him to ascend to Heaven upon which Ethan accepted.

This is the real story of Ethan Mills." Mills' first battle with cancer began when he was 3, but he went into remission after a year of chemotherapy and radiation. I le had surgery to remove one of his idneys and a golf-ball-size piece of a lung. Mills' cancer returned 15 years later but with a much more grim-prognosis. In June 2009, a month after his high-school graduation, he was diagnosed with fibrosarcoma. It's described by Mills' Tempo teen lost fight with cancer By Stephanie Rumo Thi Arizona Ripublic Ethan Mills, the )9-year-olJ whose final wish was to have a big "phot" going-away party after his terminal cancer returned, died early Wednesday.

On May 22, more than '400 people from dozens of communities gathered at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Elementary School in Tempe to celebrate his life and say goodbye to Mills. The party included a variety of activities, live music and a strictly enforced "no cry zone." Mills died at 2:58 a.m. 18 days later, surrounded FAMILY PHOTO Ethan Mills, 19, died of cancer Wednesday. "Go big or go home," he told his Facebook group of friends and family. by his family.

Friends, relatives and acquaintances of Mills shared their condolences, well-wishes, memories and prayers on the Face-book group "I am a Fan of Ethan Mills." According to a post by his brother, Luke Mills, Ethan went out fighting. "Surprisingly, as the family gathered round Ethan during his last breaths, we were attacked by Jackie Chan and Chuck Dunne, Titus Avery Bruner, Albert "Poppy" Dl -I 1 .4 lrtl1 mmoi, ui rnui-m. nntuiia away vn June tviv in i 1 his home where he was surrounded by family. Born in To place a funeral announcement email your request to obitsapni.com (include your name, address and phone number) or go to azcentral.com. click on "Classified place ad Deadline to place your notice is 12 noon Monday Saturday for next day's publication, and 12 noon Saturday for Monday's publication.

CustomDisplay obituary deadline is 11 am. Call classified Customer Service at 602-444 8774, for pricing and details. family and friends are encouraged to share- memories and condolences by visiting the online obituary Guest Book at www.obits.aicentral.com Philadelphia, Al was a graduate of Temple University 1 4 And Uitnr in hfp rprpivnrt a nntt nrAHuAtp ripnrpA fmm Titus Avery Dunne was born on July wn, iw in Mesa. Arizona. He went on to be with our Lord on June 6, 2010.

peacefully in his sleep. Beloved son of Sieve and Sherry, beloved brother ol Missy and Stevie. Beloved nephew to many aunts and uncles. Beloved friend to countless others. He grew up in Mesa, played football for Mountain View High School.

He played baseball and basketball: loved to oiav his ouitar and to snowboard, He ex rancis University. Al was a Veteran who served in the rmy in ine Korean war. oetore retiring, ne was active as a purcnasing manager lor Bar Foods, ine Maricopa County Health System and St. Joseph's Hospital. He en-ioyed frequent trips to the casino and spending quality time with his family and friends.

He especially enpyed his time at the Arizona American Italian Club. Al's best friend, his dog Blondie provided him with great happi celled at everything he did; he was his Mother's Renaissance Man. His infectious smile would light up any room he was in. He was always willing to help others. He was a oerfectionist: always gave 110 to any job he worked on.

He was most recently living in Washington, D.C. with his sister and was a Project Manager for Coakley-Wiihams and Kalrrna Construction Companies. His heart's desire was to return to Arizona to be home again with his family. God granted him that desire and gave his parents that gift, as he spent the last 5 weeks at home. A Celebration of Ty's life will be held this Saturday, June 12th at 10 am at Grace Covenant Church, 1255 N.

Greenfield Rd. Gilbert. AZ. "We do grieve but not like those who have no hope. Because we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.

In lieu of flowers, any gifts in Ty's memory may be made to National Right to life. Under the direction of Falconer Funeral Home, 251 Juniper Ave, Gilbert, AZ KEMPTON, Roberta KETTFRER. Henry Hussmann KILBRIDE. Thomas KNIGHT, Ralph M. LUGO.

Hermilo MATERS, Donald I. MCNULTY. Emmett Thomas MCRAE. Eldon MOORE, Douglas MORRIS. David L.

NE TO. John MachadoJr. PAJEWSKI. Anncmarie PERCY. Ma7 RICHARDS, Randy John SfEfAHRT, Mary Lillian SPITLER.

DaleF. TEKAMPE. Christopher John VAN SICKLE. Suzanne VANOf RHOf Viola VAUGHN, Barbara Ann WEBER, Susan Elizabeth WHITE, Booker T.R. Sr.

BARCELO. Ruben BAVIESS, Robert l. Jr. B( RF.NS. James BitKER.

Caroline Rose BOLIN. Mary Jane BRUNi R.Albert COl SON. Richard A. COOPER. David Paul CURTIS.

Herbert Starr DANIEL, Jeffrey David LANNEAU. Helen DOiRON. Alveta C. DUNNE. Titus Avery FAIR.

Eldm W. FRAVNE. Akin GODBEHERE. David P. GOSS.

David GUSLER. John Stephen HALL. John Charles HAMLITON, Carolyn HOZA, John Stephen JOYCE, Michael Paul ness. Poppy loved to tell stories about his life and was adored by everyone who met him. Al, an only child, was pre deceased by his parents Ethel and Joseph.

He is survived by his son David and daughter Debbie. His grandchildren include David's sons, Joseph and Jsson and Debbie's daughters, Jennifer and Janet. A celebration of Al's life will be held at the Arizona American Italian Club, 7509 N. 12st on Thursday June 10. 2010 at 11 A.M.

followed 1 by a luncheon reception. Al's family acknowledges the loving VETERAN care by Hospice of the Valley and asks that any contributions in honor of his memory be directed there. Hospice of the Valley, 1510 East Flower Street. Phoenix, Arizona 85014. Colson, Richard A.

i.im. n.k...4 to i native miiMiu n. 10, uuni in lut-sun anu 82 of Sun City. AZ passed away on June 7. 2010 in his jr w.

i i i i mn I 4 lived in Phoenix most ot nis lite. He was married tor bb i- nome. ne was oorn uctemuer 4, ii iu il- anu luui- sa Fair in St. Elmo, II. He was an auto mechanic tor most of his life, he enjoyed having fun by telling stories and joking around and just being with his family and friends.

With retirement Cy continued his love of being years to nis mgn school sweetheart lee stmey aiso ot Phoenix. He is survived by three children. Cynthia Bedoya (Eddie) of Phoenix. Richard A. Colson II of Chandler and Amy L.

Laubach (Kurt) of Phoenix, six grandchildren; Nicholas Marquez, Leah Kuhl, Richard Brandon leVangie. Amber LeVangie. Richard A. Colson III. Carter Colson.

and six great grandchildren. He spent 36 years Barcelo, Ruben busy and worked as Mr. Fix-it throughout nis community and HOA maintaining the sprinkler systems and doing odds and ends for his neighbors. In caring so much lor others, Cy would bring the pre-delivereo newspapers daily to their doors, for many. Cy is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 42 years, Margarette W.

jo I it I with the Military (Army NG) retiring as Chiet ot Statt, Arizona Army National Guard. His decorations include the Arizona Distinguished Service Aledal wV device for nuuvii Ddfiviu. ui i.Hu!uiii, nt, pacu away junr H2010. surrounded bv his family and friends. He was known for his humor, helping others, and his love of 3 sports.

Go Cardinals! Generous with his time and talent. Heroism. U.S. Army Commendation Medal, The US Army Meritorious Service Medal and the US Army Legion of Merit. After retirement from the military, he was appointed State of Arizona Director of Emergency Management by Governors Bruce Babbit, Evan Mecham and Rose Mofford.

He was inducted into the Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame in October 2006. Memorial Service Ruben was there whenever you called on him. A strong, loving role model, he was born to be a dad and enjoyed it so much. He is survived Dy ms wile ot its years. sigrid; three children, Brittney Hernandez, Brianna and Colby will be held at 1:00 P.M.

Friday. June 11. 2010 at Whitney i Murphy Fu Fair and his dear grandson Mathew Redmond. He is survived by his children Sande (Al deceased) Wascher-James, Kenneth (Susan) Fair, Peggy (Michael) Redmond, Pattie (Daniel) Crawford and Doug (Jacque) Fair; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; 1 sister Ruth Thomas Foster. Visitation will he held from 1:00 to 2:00 PM.

with the Funeral Service beginning at 2:00 PM, on Friday, June 11, 2010 at Sunland Mortuary, Lakeside Chapel, 15826 N. Del Webb Sun City. AZ. Interment to follow at Sunland Memorial Park. Sun City, AZ.

(623) 933-0161. Visit the everlasting memorial at www.sunlandmemorial.com In lieu of flowers, me-monal contributions may be made to St Mary's Food Bank orCl njniity Hospice of AZ. Nx' neral Home, 4too t. Indian School Road. Interment will follow fVP y---').

Barcelo: tamer, KODert Barceio, sr; orotner, Hooert Barcelo: one granddaughter, Makayla Hernandez; 17 nie at 2:30 P.M. at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona. 23029 N. Cave Creek Road, Phoenix. In VFTERAN lleu flowers- please send donations to the Hospice of the Valley.

ces and nephews; and many friends. He is preceded in death by his mother, Isabel Barcelo. Visitation and a celebration will be held 9 to 11 a.m., Friday, June 11, at Meldrum 52 N. MscDonald St, Mesa. AZ, 85201.

In lieu of flowers, the family donations to be deposited in Chase Bank account: 2934865326. Cooper, David Paul Frayne, Alan nAtwrf awav June ft. aftpr a Innn harrf hattlp with a Pi disabling illness. He was born in Wichita Kansas Nov 59. of Phoenix passed away on June 8, 2010.

Survivors include his wife of nearly 40 years, Cathy, his 3 children Brandon (Tina), Bryan (Linda), and Ashley (Inez), Granddaughters Kortlyn 11 and Dylan 6 and new Grandsons Caysen 8 months and Logan 12. Funeral service will be held Friday June 11, 10 am at Best Funeral Chapel, 501 Dunlap. 4 28, 1946 and resided there until 1978 when he moved to Mesa. He worked for many years in the HVAC and Plumping industry. Alan loved to play golf, good music.

Bayless, Robert Jr. mrmi'-a Robert L. Bayless, known as Bob, 95, passed away i jl peacefully on Saturday. June 5. 2010.

A native Arizonan. I ne was born to Estella (Peggy) Martin Bayless and Rob- I I VI i-M Bayless in Phoenix, Arizona on November 22, 1 TCi h's earlies) claim to fame was the Most Beautiful A yVJ 3 Baby Award at the Arizona State Fair in 1916. Bob and I VJ V- his Mmilu liueri uau mil in thp rnnntu At 7th trpflt anri and was known by all for his great sense of humor. He is survived by his wife, Marita, mother and step father Curtis, Herbert Starr Frances Gene osborn, three children and their spous "Starr" to those who had the pleasure of knowing him. 69.

of Phoenix, passed es, ten grandchildren, two brothers, sisters-in-laws, brothers-in-laws, nieces, nephews, and many other friends and family who loved him dearly. In lieu of flow ers please contribute to the animal shelter of vour I the Arizona Canal. Lee Bayless was a citrus grower and the family lived among the groves. Those were the good away on June 7, 2010. He is survived by his sister, Gail Gatterburg, his wife, Judy, their children, Jesse, Julie, Christian.

Nathaniel, and Maren, and 10.5 grandchildren; we are grateful for the time we had with him. Visitation will held at 9am. and Memorial Service at 10am at the LDS Church on 4225 N. 56th Phoenix AZ on Saturday. June 12th.

You are fondly remembered by all whose lives you touched. Donations in his name may be made to Project Wet (www.projectwet.org) or Arizona Trail Association (www.aztrail.org). choice or Barrows Neurological. There will be a Memorial Service at Mariposa Gardens Cemetery Chapel 6747 E. Broadway Rd.

Me-M ')iLnitVJ sa Thursday June 10th at 11:00 a.m. Arrangements entrusted toVJllX Mariposa Gardens Funeral Care, Mesa. 1 oia aays wunoui eieciricuy or piumoing. bod roue nis I norse everY day down the Bridal Path on Central Avenue 4 to Osborn School at Central and Osborn. He then attend Daniel, Jeffrey David Godbehere, David P.

1 David P. Godbehere, age 39, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend to many, passed away on June 7, 2010 after a 1 short illness. A native to Phoenix, Arizona. He was born i anu uy in luving pdrenu, wiaridn anu me late Udr- ry. David had a heart of gold.

If anyone that he knew ever needed anything, he would be the first to be there. He age 44. born May 7, 1966. died May 31, 2010 in Mesa, Arizona. He was preceded in death by nis father: David O.

Daniel: sister: Julie Dobbs: and brother Chris Daniel. He is survived by sons: Chris Daniel and Drew Daniel; long time companion: Lisa McCahill and her son Lucas; granddaughters: Brookelynn and Cambria all of Arizona; mother: Laura Freeman of Wichita. KS; brothers: Randy Daniel of Wichita, KS; Scott Daniel of Perryton. TX; sisters: Diana Han-na of Rosehill, KS and Lisa Big Mountain of Wichita, KS. Services will be held Saturday, June 12th, 2010 from 1 pm to 3 pm at 1734 E.

Baker Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282. enjoyed camping and cherished the time spent with his Iiamiiy ana menus, ne is survivea oy nis motner, Marian, his three brothers, Garry and his wife Terry, Brian, and Michael and his wife Mary, along with his sister. Kristin. and many nieces and nephews and his great-nephew. Visitation will be held on Thursday.

June 10, 2010 from de Lanneau, Helen the Matriarch of our family passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morn ed and graduated from Phoenix Union High School and was a proud Coyote. After graduation, he attended Junior College (JO now known as Phoenix College and went on to the University of Arizona. He pledged Phi Gamma Delta fraternity and was a life long Fiji. Despite reservations about ASU. he helped found the Fiji chapter at the school.

While a hasher at the Gamma Phi Beta sorority at the of A. he met Pauline Hickcox from Inspiration, Arizona and they married in 1940 and settled in Phoenix. Bob worked in the plumbing and heating business for a short time and then his entrepreneurial instincts encouraged him to found his own business. The Valley Sheet Metal Company was founded in 1941 to pursue the new industry of air conditioning. Many, including his father, warned him that people would not pay to pump air into their businesses, much less their homes.

Bob ignored this advice and teamed with Carrier Refrigeration to bring air conditioning to Arizona. The rest is history. The State of Arizona went from a population of 239.000 when he was born to over 6 million today. We think he had a lot to do with that although he constantly complained about the growth of Arizona. Bob was active in the Republican Party and served as a precinct committeeman for 30 years.

He was a man of many passions, including the University of Arizona (Go Wildcats), hunting, fishing, hiking, boating, racing hydroplanes, gardening especially succulents, protecting the Verde River and preserving Squaw Peak. He climbed Squaw Peak into his 80's and he maintained a trail through his property for hikers. The city of Phoenix has named this The Bayless Connector Trail. Bob loved all animals and bonded with creatures wild and domestic. He and Pauline traveled the world, visiting over 60 countries.

Their motto, "One by Air, One by took them as some of the earliest travelers to Vietnam, China, the Arctic Circle and the Alcan Highway. They traveled by Volkswagen or motor home from Arizona to Nova Scotia, to Panama, to the Baja Peninsula, and other parts of Mexico, etc. Pauline preferred the jets. Bob is survived by his wife of 70 years, Pauline, and his four children, Robert Bayless III (Nancy), Betsey Bayless, Kaki Bayless Rowland, and Polly Bayless Fitz-Gerald (Mike). He is also survived by six grandchildren, Bill (Liz) Bayless, Jim Bayless.

Rita (Richard) Becker, Chris (Julie) Rowland, Matthew Fitz-Gerald, and Mackenzie Fitz-Gerald, seven great-grandchildren, a brother-in-law J. Cole Hickcox and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Peggy and Lee Bayless; his brother, Lynn Bayless; his sister, Irma Bayless Miller; and his grandson, Robert Lee Bayless IV. A funeral. Mass will be said in his honor on Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 10 am at St.

Francis Xavier Church, 4715 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bayless Scholarship at Xavier College Preparatory, 4710 N. 5th Street Phoenix, AZ 85012 or the University of Arizona Foundation Bayless Memorial Fund, PO Box 210109, Tucson, AZ 85721. The family would like to thank the staff at the Terraces and Hospice of the Valley.

Vaya con Dios, Bob, and Bear Down Arizona. ing of May 28. 2010 with family at her bedside. Helen was 99 years old. She was born to Joseph Susan Shomody on November 9, 1910 in Piscataway, New Jersey.

She was the 4th of 6 children. At the age of 28 she married Bleecker de Lanneau in New York City later moved to Long Island to raise their 2 daughters. After the untimely death of her husband in 1957 Helen continued living working in Hicksville, New York until moving to Scottsdale, AZ. with her older daughter in 1985. Helen was devoted to raising her 2 daughters, she waitressed for Walgreens until she was 73 4 continued through the years keeping house tending the garden she loved.

She was always helpful mindful of the needs of her family. Helen is survived by her 2 daughters, Nona Berryhill (Jon) Laurie Kienke (Bruce), 7 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren 1 great great granddaughter. A private family ceremony was held. Doiron, Alveta C. "Vf 1 Alveta C.

Doiron, 87, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2010 at Westchester Care Center in Tempe, Arizona. "i veia was uurn in aaniuiu, Maine, uduymer ui hiiiku anu I Flora Therrien. She fell in love with Arizona when her Jt 'k. 1 husband was stationed at the Goodyear Naval Air i i. 1 Station in the earlv 1950s.

Veta was an adventurous soi- 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 PM at the Chapel of the Chimes Mortuary. 7924 N. 59 Ave. Glendale.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, June 11, 2010 at 2:00 PM at the Funeral Home. Interment will be in Resthaven Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in honor of David to be sent to El Zaribah Transportation Fund at El Zaribah 552 N. 40 Street Phoenix Arizona 85008 or submitted online at www.shrinershq.org. David was deeply loved and will be missed by all who were blessed to bave known him.

To send tributes go www.chapelofthechimesmortuary.com vJlX Goss, David 43, of Maricopa, Arizona, passed away June 2, 2010. Services will be private. Gusler, John Stephen Edisto Island John Stephen Gusler entered into his state of eternal rest June 1, 2010. He was born September 20, 1949, in Columbus, Ohio. His love of the ocean beckoned him to move to Edisto Island, South Carolina.

He is survived by his loving fiance), Fran Cardwell and her daughter Lydia and son Hayward; his mother, Rosalie McCoy; daughter, Selena Gusler; brother, Gus Gusler: sister-in-law, Debbie Gusler; sister, Linda Samson; an aunt and uncle; grandchildren; and many cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, John Robert Gusler. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends, but they rejoice knowing he has found peace and walks in the Light of Our Lord now and forever. Memorial messages thoughts of condolence may be left for his family by visiting: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements by The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Homes, Walterboro Chapel, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408. Hall, John Charles "Charlie" John Charles "Charlie" Hall, 91 of Phoenix, AZ, passed away on June 6, 2010. He was a First Sergeant in the United States Army. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, June 11th at 11:00 AM at Greenwood Memory Lawn Serenity Chapel 719 N.

27th Avenue in Phoenix. Ar-(Digrjityj rangements entrusted to Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary, vx Hamilton, Carolyn 60, of Apache Junction passed away on May 28, 2010. Visitation: 5pm to 7pm, Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Preston Funeral Home 3800 S. Central Ave. Previewing: 9am to 10am, Friday, June 11, 2010 at Gethsemane Park Jrit and after living in many states and in French Mnrrnrn chp rptnrnpH tn Dhnoniv in IQ73 uuhprp chp lived until moving to Westchester Campus of Care in Ijt 7s- 2005.

Veta loved the outdoors, especially the Maine beaches of her chi dhood and the Arizona desert where Berens, James M.D. 1241920 06072010. Having traveled to all 7 earthlv continents, "Jim" was excited to visit "number 8" heaven. He was a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, where he graduated from Xavier University magna cum laude. Universi ty of Cincinnati Medical School ('45), and a surgical fellowship at Mayo Clinic.

Dr. Berens was a Captain in the U.S. Army Medical Core. Jim Berens became an Arizonan in 1953, where he and Charleen raised 5 children. Dr.

I Berens was the first board certified surgeon in Phoenix, practicing preuominantiy at si. josepn Hospital, wnere she often went horseback riding and frequently hiked on Piestawa Peak and in the Superstition Mountains. She was a parishioner of St. Mary's Basilica in Phoenix where she served as Eucharistic Minister for many years. She was also an active gardener and volunteered many hours to care for the gardens at Westchester Campus of Care.

Her husband, Leon, her daughter-in-law Joyce Lawrick Doiron, and her siblings Jeanne, Annette, Raymond and Andrew predeceased Veta. She is survived by her children and their families, of whom she was so proud and in whom she took great pleasure from their many accomplishments and adventures throughout this country and the world: Ruth and James Ballas, and their children Marion, Douglas, and Kenneth, of Tempe; Pamela and Dennis Verstynen, and their sons, Timothy and Thomas, of Albuquerque, N.M.; Joseph and Deborah Doiron, and their sons, Johnathan, Joseph, Robert, and David, of Sanford, Maine; Blair Doiron and his sons, Christopher, John and James, and Christopher's wife Amanda, and their children Noah, Aiden, and Sophia, of Sanforo, Maine; and Dennis and Anne Doiron, and their children, Katherine, Gregory, and Michael, of Gardiner, Maine.Her sister Celine and her husband, Albert Lefebvre, of Portsmouth, N.H., her sister-in-law Cecile Therrien, of Sanford, Maine, and several nieces and nephews, also survive her. Veta is also survived by her childhood friend of 77 years, Madeleine Gillings, of Sanford, Maine, and ner close Phoenix friends, Mary and Lonnie Upton and their family. During her time at Westchester Campus of Care, she made many friends among staff and residents, and her family wishes to thank them all for making the last years of her life so enjoyable. A memorial mass will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 12, at All Saints Catholic Newman Center, 230 E.

University Tempe. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations may be made to Volun- teers of America: Westchester Campus of Care, 6150 Rural Roadlgnirv) Tempe, AZ 85283-2904. Arrangements are under the direction of Carr-Tenney Mortuary. -Mb- Mc "u3 i-mci ui stall. ni9 ui ulcaaiuiiai luiimiiuiiciil rvcul rtttaifc him active in the Phoenix Surgical Society.

American Col Apostolic unurcn in n. bun valley Blvd. Mesa, AZ 85207. Services immediately following at Interment: National Me morial Cemetery of Arizona. Preston Funeral Home serving the I tamny.

lege of Surgeons (president of Arizona Chapter), Western Surgical Society (past president), and past-president of the Mayo Alumni Association. His successful surgical practice became a professional platform that afforded his avocations of world travel and philanthropic medical instructing (through MEDICO) in Honduras, U.S.S.R., Afghanistan, Uganda, Thailand and China -long before these were open to such visits. Jim was an inventor, pioneering surgical instruments and a non-surgiCal remedy for ingrown toenail. His personal motto came from the French essayons" let us try. The artistic side of Jim found outlets in his sketches, hidden treasure bola ties, wood carvings, and bronze castings.

His outdoorsman passion was fed through camping, fishfng, hunting, archery and boating. Jim is survived by spouse Char, brother Cyprian, daughter Mary Ellen, sons Jay, Mike, Brian, and Steve, 9 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren. Memorial service is Thursday, June 10, 10:00 am at the Franciscan Renewal Center, 5802 E. Lincoln Drive, Scottsdale, AZ. In lieu of flowers, please make remembrances to Huger Mercy Living Center, 2345 W.

Orangewood, Phoenix, Arizona 85021. IT'S NOT JUST HOSPICE. IT'S HOSPICE OF THE VALLEY. Providing comfort and dignity as life nears its end. To learn more about our services, call 602.530.6900 or visit hov.org Bieker, Caroline Rose 88 of Buckeye, passed away on June 6, 2010.

Arrangements are handled by Crystal Rose Funeral Home. (623) 936-3637 The Arizona Funeral Directors Association FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN We invite you to contribute to our Foundation. Caring funeral directors, in conjunction with Arizona schools and school nurses, identify children with specific needs HOSPICE VALLEY YOUR NOT-FOR-PROFIT HOSPICE SINCE 1977 and provide funds to assist these children. 480649-1144 www.azfda.org Bolin, Mary Jane 85. of Miami Arizona passed away Sunday, June 6, 2010.

Services are private. Arrangements by Lamont Mortuary of Globe..