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Bisbee AZ Obituaries and Death Notices
Sunday, February 12, 2017James “Jim” Windsor was born March 15, 1931, in Bisbee, to Audrey and Leland Windsor. He entered into heaven on Feb. 3, 2017.The family spent time in Idaho, where his love for fishing began. He graduated from Bisbee High School. He was a busy student who was involved in sports, especially football, where he was part of an all-star team.After high school, he spent some time as an MP in the U.S. Air Force. He worked sometime with Phelps Dodge in Bisbee until an extended strike sent him to Monroe, Wisc., to work on an assembly line for the Phillips Corporation. He never got used to the cold winters so, when he retired, he returned home to Arizona to be near family and the warm winters.He took many courses at Eastern Arizona College, including: jewelry making, faceting, watercolor painting and stained glass. He was an avid bowler, always bowling on a team with his brothers. The Windsor team was the team to beat.Jim is survived by: four brothers, Art (Betty) Windsor and Bill Windsor, of Silver City N.M., and Lee (Frankie) Windsor, Bob (M...
Monday, February 06, 2017A. “Dick” Garthoff, 89, of Waterloo, died Friday, Feb. 3, at UnityPoint-Allen Hospital.He was born April 3, 1927, in Waterloo, son of Phillip W. and Lois Weldon Garthoff Jr. He married Jean Marie Bisbee Oct. 20, 1946, in Waterloo. She died Aug. 12, 2004. He graduated from Waterloo East High School in 1945, and was a patternmaker at John Deere for 40 years, retiring in 1984. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II in the Pacific Theater.Mr. Garthoff was secretary of the Waterloo Bowling Association, a member of Waterloo American Legion Post 138, and St. Andrews Presbyterian Church where he held many positions.Survivors: two daughters, Linda (Chuck) Stejskal of Waterloo, Brenda (James) Everts of Parkersburg; a brother, Eugene (Lucille) of Elk Run Heights; a sister, Marlys Timmer of Elk Run Heights; four grandchildren, Corey (Sarah) Everts of Richland Center, Wis., Christina (Christopher) Stejskal Grier of Kalona, Sarah (Curt) Everts Rodgers of Kalona and Andrew (Amanda) Everts of Holland, Iowa; and six great-grandchildren, Daniel, Hannah and Jackson Rodgers, Greeley and Maesa Everts, and William Grier.Preceded in death by: his parents; two sisters, Shirley Seamans and Judy Kay Garthoff; a...
Monday, November 21, 2016RYAN, Patricia Joan 85, passed from this earth November 8, 2016 in Tucson, AZ. She was born in Bisbee, AZ on November 7, 1931 to Emma Christina (Gaetjens) and John Joseph Ryan. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Louise Ryan Allen and brothers, John Joseph Ryan and Robert Emmet Ryan. "Pat" was a graduate of Tucson High School (1949) and went on to attain her BA and Masters of Education from the University of Arizona (1976). Graveside Services to be held Friday, December 2, 2016 at 10:30 a.m., East Lawn Cemetery, 5801 E. Grant Road, Tucson. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES.
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Sunday, February 12, 2017James “Jim” Windsor was born March 15, 1931, in Bisbee, to Audrey and Leland Windsor. He entered into heaven on Feb. 3, 2017.The family spent time in Idaho, where his love for fishing began. He graduated from Bisbee High School. He was a busy student who was involved in sports, especially football, where he was part of an all-star team.After high school, he spent some time as an MP in the U.S. Air Force. He worked sometime with Phelps Dodge in Bisbee until an extended strike sent him to Monroe, Wisc., to work on an assembly line for the Phillips Corporation. He never got used to the cold winters so, when he retired, he returned home to Arizona to be near family and the warm winters.He took many courses at Eastern Arizona College, including: jewelry making, faceting, watercolor painting and stained glass. He was an avid bowler, always bowling on a team with his brothers. The Windsor team was the team to beat.Jim is survived by: four brothers, Art (Betty) Windsor and Bill Windsor, of Silver City N.M., and Lee (Frankie) Windsor, Bob (M...
Monday, February 06, 2017A. “Dick” Garthoff, 89, of Waterloo, died Friday, Feb. 3, at UnityPoint-Allen Hospital.He was born April 3, 1927, in Waterloo, son of Phillip W. and Lois Weldon Garthoff Jr. He married Jean Marie Bisbee Oct. 20, 1946, in Waterloo. She died Aug. 12, 2004. He graduated from Waterloo East High School in 1945, and was a patternmaker at John Deere for 40 years, retiring in 1984. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II in the Pacific Theater.Mr. Garthoff was secretary of the Waterloo Bowling Association, a member of Waterloo American Legion Post 138, and St. Andrews Presbyterian Church where he held many positions.Survivors: two daughters, Linda (Chuck) Stejskal of Waterloo, Brenda (James) Everts of Parkersburg; a brother, Eugene (Lucille) of Elk Run Heights; a sister, Marlys Timmer of Elk Run Heights; four grandchildren, Corey (Sarah) Everts of Richland Center, Wis., Christina (Christopher) Stejskal Grier of Kalona, Sarah (Curt) Everts Rodgers of Kalona and Andrew (Amanda) Everts of Holland, Iowa; and six great-grandchildren, Daniel, Hannah and Jackson Rodgers, Greeley and Maesa Everts, and William Grier.Preceded in death by: his parents; two sisters, Shirley Seamans and Judy Kay Garthoff; a...
Monday, November 21, 2016RYAN, Patricia Joan 85, passed from this earth November 8, 2016 in Tucson, AZ. She was born in Bisbee, AZ on November 7, 1931 to Emma Christina (Gaetjens) and John Joseph Ryan. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Louise Ryan Allen and brothers, John Joseph Ryan and Robert Emmet Ryan. "Pat" was a graduate of Tucson High School (1949) and went on to attain her BA and Masters of Education from the University of Arizona (1976). Graveside Services to be held Friday, December 2, 2016 at 10:30 a.m., East Lawn Cemetery, 5801 E. Grant Road, Tucson. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES.