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Monday, June 19, 2017Even if it just is an awareness of the hazards that we deal with regularly, there is something to be learned,” said Glendale Fire Chief Kevin Hardwick. “Tim was a fighter his whole career here at the fire department,” Callihan said. “A fighter all the way to the end. His message and what he did will carry on for us and help us in the future.”“It was a badge of honor back in the day to be a smoke eater, to have the dirtiest fire gear. Little did we know, it would come back to bite us,” said Cincinnati firefighter Joe Rosemeyer.Burns’ death comes after a state bill was passed to compensate firefighters who contract work-related cancers.However, Burns was diagnosed before the bill was passed and will not benefit from the legislation.Burns, 48, leaves behind a wife and two teenage sons. WEBVTT STRONG, CARING, ANDDEDICATED TO THE COMMUNITIES HESERVEDA SOLEMN DAY AS WEST CHESTER'SFIRE DEPARTMENT SAID FAREWELL,TO FIREFIGHTER TIMOTHY BURNSTHE VETERAN FIREFIGHTER SERVEDSEVERAL GREATER CINCINNATICOMMUNITIES OVER THE LAST 32YEARS. >> LOOKING BACK I REALIZE THATTIM'S STRENGTH WAS HIS SINCEREFRIENDSHIP AND HIS ABILITY TO BEYOUR FRIEND NO MATTER WHAT.AMANDA: WEST CHESTER FIRE CHIEFRICK PRINZ GREW UP WITH BURNS,WAS HIS BEST MAN IN HIS WEDDING.>> SOMETIMES I THINK WE LEARNEDMORE ABOUT FIREFIGHTING ANDBEING A MAN AND ALL ABOUT LIFEFROM SITTING ON THAT WALLOUTSIDE THE FIREHOUSE.AMANDA: BURNS DEVOTED HIS LIFENOT ONLY TO FIGHTING FIRES, BUTTO HIS FAMILY, AND FAITH.HE DEVELOPED RENAL CANCER FROMBREATHING IN SMOKE AND FUMES ONTHE JOB. >> THOSE OF US THAT ARE STILL APART OF IT NEED TO TAKESOMETHING AWAY FROM HERE TODAY.EVEN IF IT JUST IS AN AWARENESSOF THE HAZARDS THAT WE DEAL WITHREGULARLY, THERE IS SOMETHING TOBE LEARNEDAMANDA: HIS BROTHERS NOW WORK TOFIND THE STRENGTH TO CARRY ON.>> NOW THAT YOU'RE IN HEAVEN,BROTHER, I'LL STILL HAVE YOURBACK, AND I KNOW YOU'LL STILLHAVE MINE.>> YOU CAN NOW REST IN PEACEBROTHER, WE'LL TAKE IT FROMHERE.AMANDA: FIREFIGHTER BURNS DIEDAT THE AGE OF 48, LEAVING BEHINDA WIFE AND TWO 14-YEAR-OLD BOYS.TODAY THE BROTHERHOOD OFFIREFIGHTERS PROMISED HIS FAMILYTHEY WILL CONTINUE TO BE THERE ...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017A Catered Affair — as well as Reynolds’ dear friend Liberace are both buried at the cemetery. Michael Jackson‘s funeral was held there in 2009, but he was buried at Forest Lawn’s larger location in Glendale, California.Other stars laid to rest there include Lucille Ball, Sandra Dee, Buster Keaton, John Ritter, Paul Walker, David Carradine, Brittany Murphy and many others.COURTESY FISHER FAMILY ARCHIVES/HBOJames Blunt’s tribute song will debut over a photo montageSinger James Blunt was very close with Carrie Fisher, and the Star Wars actress was even the godmother of his son, who was born last year. The musician has penned a tribute song that will debut at the memorial, although Todd Fisher told TMZ Blunt won’t be performing it live. Instead, it will play over a photo montage.“He wrote a beautiful song to Carrie that will be released on the day of the memorial; we’re going to premiere the song,” Todd Fisher also said, per Variety, adding that “it might rip your heart out.”img alt="Don Arnold/WireImage;Todd Williamson/Getty"...
Monday, March 27, 2017He is survived by his parents, Tim and Mary Jane, and sister, Mary.Holmes’ obituary also read:Sam lived a full life, excelling in everything he did. He played golf since he was four, and competed for Glendale High School – where he helped take his team to the state title and finished fifth individually and was proud to compete for the Missouri State University Golf Team. He was a deep thinker who touched many lives with his quiet, supportive demeanor. He loved animals, especially his Doberman Bruno.“On behalf of Missouri State University and the athletic department, we want to express our condolences to the Holmes family,” Missouri State athletic director Kyle Moats said in a statement. “Our golf team lost a brother, and we are heartbroken for them. Sam had a positive impact on the Bears family and touched so many lives.”Holmes was born Nov. 3, 1997, in Springfield, Mo. and attended Glendale High School before signing with Missouri State. He was in the middle of his freshman season with the Bears and had played one event before his death.Missouri State’s only home meet of the season, the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate, begins Monday at Twin Oaks Golf and Country Club, and will be played in honor of Sam.Visitation will be held at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home in Springfield from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday. A funeral service will be held at The Venues, 2616 E. Battlefield in Springfield, at 2 p.m. Wednesday.In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to the Missouri State University Foundation (Meyer Alumni Center, 300 South Jefferson, Suite 100, Springfield, MO 65806), in care of the men’s golf program.'Let's go get the trophy!' How Marc Leishman's sons made his Arnold Palmer win specialSwede Anna Nordqvist feels at home with LPGA victory in PhoenixCal's Collin Morikawa medals again, but Arizona State rolls at home eventMissouri State Bears, College...
Monday, February 27, 2017Tenaly Bleak of Otis, Colo., Amy (Joey) Wight of Elba, Idaho, Tyler (Robin) Heaton of Panaca, Nev., and Jed (Meshia) Heaton of Standrod, Utah; his numerous grandchildren; two sisters, Elaine Hoyt of Glendale, Utah, and Nanell Mann of Sandy, Utah.He was preceded in death by two sons, Brent Kay Heaton and Guy Elmo Heaton; and one grandson, Porter Earl Heaton. Sign up to get each day's obituaries sent to your email inbox .whatcounts-form-container.well { padding-bottom: 5px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col, .whatcounts-form-container .right-col{ float: left; width: 100%; max-width: 345px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col{ margin-right: 20px; } .whatcounts-form-container .whatcounts-min .left-col{ max-width: none; margin: 0; } .whatcounts-form-container .disclaimer { font-size: 13px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom:10px; clear:both; } .whatcounts-form-container .input-group-addon.wc-addon-captcha{ padding: 4px 10px; border-left: 0; } The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, at the Almo LDS Church, with Bishop Jason Tracy officiating. Burial will follow in the Standrod Cemetery.A viewing for family and friends will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, at the Almo LDS church and from 10 until 10:45 a.m. Saturday, prior to the service also at the church.Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Rasmussen Funeral Home of Burley.
Monday, February 20, 2017Fresno died Feb. 11. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 20 at Yost and Webb Funeral Home. Service: 11 a.m. Feb. 21 at the funeral home. Remembrance: Mission to Children, P.O. Box 1310, Glendale, CA 91209. OLIVER — Hazel Oliver, 93, of Kannapolis, N.C., formerly of Fresno, died Feb. 11. She was a retired mail clerk at Gottschalk’s department store. Visitation: 1 to 7 p.m. Feb. 22 at Lisle Funeral Home. Graveside: 11 a.m. Feb. 23 at Belmont Memorial Park. PAYNE — Thomas Wesley Payne, 88, of Fresno died Feb. 14. He was a delivery truck driver. Graveside: 11 a.m. Feb. 23 at Belmont Memorial Park. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service.PERALTA — Helen Peralta, 84, of Oakley, formerly of Fresno, died Feb. 14. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 20 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Rosary: 7 p.m. Feb. 20 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. Feb. 21 at St. Mary Queen of Apostles Catholic Church. PEREZ — Benjamin Gonzalo Perez, 3, of Fresno died Feb. 14. He was the son of Chanel Perez and Gonzalo Perez Jr. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 21 at Farewell Funeral Service Chapel. Mass: 11 a.m. Feb. 22 at St. Agnes Mission Catholic Church. SANCHEZ — Angel Rose Sanchez, 20, of Fresno died Feb. 12. She was a food service clerk for Del Taco. Visitation: 2 to 6 p.m. Feb. 21 at Creighton Memorial Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. Feb. 21 at the funeral home. Mass: 11 a.m. Feb. 22 at Holy Family Catholic Church. SASSANO — Richard Gary Sassano, 78, of Clovis died Jan. 31. He was an auto repairman for 44 years. Graveside: 11 a.m. Feb. 24 at Clovis Cemetery. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.SCHNEIDER — Marie Sally Ann Schneider, 93, of Fresno died Feb. 6. She was a retired food industry packer. Rosary: 10:30 a.m. Feb. 22 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Mass: 11 a.m. Feb. 22 at the church. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.SOLORIO — Dorothy F. Solorio, 86, of Fresno died Feb. 6. She was a hospital laundry supervisor. Rosary: 10:30 a.m. Feb. 21 at Fresno Funeral Chapel. Graveside: 11:30 a.m. Feb. 21 at Belmont Memorial Park. TICKEL-ASKELAND — Darlene Tickel-Askeland, 55, of Las Vegas, formerly of Fresno, died Feb. 6. She was an insurance company claims adjustor...
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Monday, June 19, 2017Even if it just is an awareness of the hazards that we deal with regularly, there is something to be learned,” said Glendale Fire Chief Kevin Hardwick. “Tim was a fighter his whole career here at the fire department,” Callihan said. “A fighter all the way to the end. His message and what he did will carry on for us and help us in the future.”“It was a badge of honor back in the day to be a smoke eater, to have the dirtiest fire gear. Little did we know, it would come back to bite us,” said Cincinnati firefighter Joe Rosemeyer.Burns’ death comes after a state bill was passed to compensate firefighters who contract work-related cancers.However, Burns was diagnosed before the bill was passed and will not benefit from the legislation.Burns, 48, leaves behind a wife and two teenage sons. WEBVTT STRONG, CARING, ANDDEDICATED TO THE COMMUNITIES HESERVEDA SOLEMN DAY AS WEST CHESTER'SFIRE DEPARTMENT SAID FAREWELL,TO FIREFIGHTER TIMOTHY BURNSTHE VETERAN FIREFIGHTER SERVEDSEVERAL GREATER CINCINNATICOMMUNITIES OVER THE LAST 32YEARS. >> LOOKING BACK I REALIZE THATTIM'S STRENGTH WAS HIS SINCEREFRIENDSHIP AND HIS ABILITY TO BEYOUR FRIEND NO MATTER WHAT.AMANDA: WEST CHESTER FIRE CHIEFRICK PRINZ GREW UP WITH BURNS,WAS HIS BEST MAN IN HIS WEDDING.>> SOMETIMES I THINK WE LEARNEDMORE ABOUT FIREFIGHTING ANDBEING A MAN AND ALL ABOUT LIFEFROM SITTING ON THAT WALLOUTSIDE THE FIREHOUSE.AMANDA: BURNS DEVOTED HIS LIFENOT ONLY TO FIGHTING FIRES, BUTTO HIS FAMILY, AND FAITH.HE DEVELOPED RENAL CANCER FROMBREATHING IN SMOKE AND FUMES ONTHE JOB. >> THOSE OF US THAT ARE STILL APART OF IT NEED TO TAKESOMETHING AWAY FROM HERE TODAY.EVEN IF IT JUST IS AN AWARENESSOF THE HAZARDS THAT WE DEAL WITHREGULARLY, THERE IS SOMETHING TOBE LEARNEDAMANDA: HIS BROTHERS NOW WORK TOFIND THE STRENGTH TO CARRY ON.>> NOW THAT YOU'RE IN HEAVEN,BROTHER, I'LL STILL HAVE YOURBACK, AND I KNOW YOU'LL STILLHAVE MINE.>> YOU CAN NOW REST IN PEACEBROTHER, WE'LL TAKE IT FROMHERE.AMANDA: FIREFIGHTER BURNS DIEDAT THE AGE OF 48, LEAVING BEHINDA WIFE AND TWO 14-YEAR-OLD BOYS.TODAY THE BROTHERHOOD OFFIREFIGHTERS PROMISED HIS FAMILYTHEY WILL CONTINUE TO BE THERE ...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017A Catered Affair — as well as Reynolds’ dear friend Liberace are both buried at the cemetery. Michael Jackson‘s funeral was held there in 2009, but he was buried at Forest Lawn’s larger location in Glendale, California.Other stars laid to rest there include Lucille Ball, Sandra Dee, Buster Keaton, John Ritter, Paul Walker, David Carradine, Brittany Murphy and many others.COURTESY FISHER FAMILY ARCHIVES/HBOJames Blunt’s tribute song will debut over a photo montageSinger James Blunt was very close with Carrie Fisher, and the Star Wars actress was even the godmother of his son, who was born last year. The musician has penned a tribute song that will debut at the memorial, although Todd Fisher told TMZ Blunt won’t be performing it live. Instead, it will play over a photo montage.“He wrote a beautiful song to Carrie that will be released on the day of the memorial; we’re going to premiere the song,” Todd Fisher also said, per Variety, adding that “it might rip your heart out.”img alt="Don Arnold/WireImage;Todd Williamson/Getty"...
Monday, March 27, 2017He is survived by his parents, Tim and Mary Jane, and sister, Mary.Holmes’ obituary also read:Sam lived a full life, excelling in everything he did. He played golf since he was four, and competed for Glendale High School – where he helped take his team to the state title and finished fifth individually and was proud to compete for the Missouri State University Golf Team. He was a deep thinker who touched many lives with his quiet, supportive demeanor. He loved animals, especially his Doberman Bruno.“On behalf of Missouri State University and the athletic department, we want to express our condolences to the Holmes family,” Missouri State athletic director Kyle Moats said in a statement. “Our golf team lost a brother, and we are heartbroken for them. Sam had a positive impact on the Bears family and touched so many lives.”Holmes was born Nov. 3, 1997, in Springfield, Mo. and attended Glendale High School before signing with Missouri State. He was in the middle of his freshman season with the Bears and had played one event before his death.Missouri State’s only home meet of the season, the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate, begins Monday at Twin Oaks Golf and Country Club, and will be played in honor of Sam.Visitation will be held at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home in Springfield from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday. A funeral service will be held at The Venues, 2616 E. Battlefield in Springfield, at 2 p.m. Wednesday.In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to the Missouri State University Foundation (Meyer Alumni Center, 300 South Jefferson, Suite 100, Springfield, MO 65806), in care of the men’s golf program.'Let's go get the trophy!' How Marc Leishman's sons made his Arnold Palmer win specialSwede Anna Nordqvist feels at home with LPGA victory in PhoenixCal's Collin Morikawa medals again, but Arizona State rolls at home eventMissouri State Bears, College...
Monday, February 27, 2017Tenaly Bleak of Otis, Colo., Amy (Joey) Wight of Elba, Idaho, Tyler (Robin) Heaton of Panaca, Nev., and Jed (Meshia) Heaton of Standrod, Utah; his numerous grandchildren; two sisters, Elaine Hoyt of Glendale, Utah, and Nanell Mann of Sandy, Utah.He was preceded in death by two sons, Brent Kay Heaton and Guy Elmo Heaton; and one grandson, Porter Earl Heaton. Sign up to get each day's obituaries sent to your email inbox .whatcounts-form-container.well { padding-bottom: 5px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col, .whatcounts-form-container .right-col{ float: left; width: 100%; max-width: 345px; } .whatcounts-form-container .left-col{ margin-right: 20px; } .whatcounts-form-container .whatcounts-min .left-col{ max-width: none; margin: 0; } .whatcounts-form-container .disclaimer { font-size: 13px; line-height: 14px; margin-bottom:10px; clear:both; } .whatcounts-form-container .input-group-addon.wc-addon-captcha{ padding: 4px 10px; border-left: 0; } The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, at the Almo LDS Church, with Bishop Jason Tracy officiating. Burial will follow in the Standrod Cemetery.A viewing for family and friends will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, at the Almo LDS church and from 10 until 10:45 a.m. Saturday, prior to the service also at the church.Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Rasmussen Funeral Home of Burley.
Monday, February 20, 2017Fresno died Feb. 11. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 20 at Yost and Webb Funeral Home. Service: 11 a.m. Feb. 21 at the funeral home. Remembrance: Mission to Children, P.O. Box 1310, Glendale, CA 91209. OLIVER — Hazel Oliver, 93, of Kannapolis, N.C., formerly of Fresno, died Feb. 11. She was a retired mail clerk at Gottschalk’s department store. Visitation: 1 to 7 p.m. Feb. 22 at Lisle Funeral Home. Graveside: 11 a.m. Feb. 23 at Belmont Memorial Park. PAYNE — Thomas Wesley Payne, 88, of Fresno died Feb. 14. He was a delivery truck driver. Graveside: 11 a.m. Feb. 23 at Belmont Memorial Park. Arrangements: Farewell Funeral Service.PERALTA — Helen Peralta, 84, of Oakley, formerly of Fresno, died Feb. 14. She was a homemaker. Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 20 at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home. Rosary: 7 p.m. Feb. 20 at the funeral home. Mass: 10 a.m. Feb. 21 at St. Mary Queen of Apostles Catholic Church. PEREZ — Benjamin Gonzalo Perez, 3, of Fresno died Feb. 14. He was the son of Chanel Perez and Gonzalo Perez Jr. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 21 at Farewell Funeral Service Chapel. Mass: 11 a.m. Feb. 22 at St. Agnes Mission Catholic Church. SANCHEZ — Angel Rose Sanchez, 20, of Fresno died Feb. 12. She was a food service clerk for Del Taco. Visitation: 2 to 6 p.m. Feb. 21 at Creighton Memorial Chapel. Rosary: 6 p.m. Feb. 21 at the funeral home. Mass: 11 a.m. Feb. 22 at Holy Family Catholic Church. SASSANO — Richard Gary Sassano, 78, of Clovis died Jan. 31. He was an auto repairman for 44 years. Graveside: 11 a.m. Feb. 24 at Clovis Cemetery. Arrangements: Boice Funeral Home.SCHNEIDER — Marie Sally Ann Schneider, 93, of Fresno died Feb. 6. She was a retired food industry packer. Rosary: 10:30 a.m. Feb. 22 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Mass: 11 a.m. Feb. 22 at the church. Arrangements: Lisle Funeral Home.SOLORIO — Dorothy F. Solorio, 86, of Fresno died Feb. 6. She was a hospital laundry supervisor. Rosary: 10:30 a.m. Feb. 21 at Fresno Funeral Chapel. Graveside: 11:30 a.m. Feb. 21 at Belmont Memorial Park. TICKEL-ASKELAND — Darlene Tickel-Askeland, 55, of Las Vegas, formerly of Fresno, died Feb. 6. She was an insurance company claims adjustor...
