Youngker High School Arizona Alumni Obituaries

Dr. Allen John Duricko, 80, passed away peacefully at home on the morning of January 31, 2026, with the love of his life at his side holding his hand. A man of deep warmth, intellectual curiosity, and professional dedication, Allen lived a life he often described as blessed, defined by his commitmen...

G. Gordon Fluke Jr. passed away on May 18th 2023 at his home in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. His brief encounter with cancer ended peacefully with his wife by his side. Gordon was born on November 23rd1941 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania to Georgia and George Fluke. He later attended Shawnee Mission High S...

Later in life, Gail Stark, in comforting assurance of meeting again, ended each family farewell by saying, “Good bye for now!” What became her mantra actually serves as an apt metaphor for her eventful life of hellos and goodbyes. Gail said hello to the world in Arkansas City, Kansas on March 27, 1...

Joyce Marcella Dube age 86 passed away June 8 2024 at Life Care Center in Puyallup Washington. Joyce was born on April 2 1938 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the small town of Chatham. She was the youngest of eight children born to Peter and Ellen Koski Johnson. The family lived on a dairy far...

Elvina Giesbrecht Bates was born to Tobias and Ella Friesen Giesbrecht in Winton California on December 22 1940. She peacefully passed from this life on January 25 2026 with her family beside her reaching the age of 85 at the Autumn Leaves Assisted Living in Cumberland Wisconsin. Death was caused by...

ObituaryWilliam Donald JamiesonMarch 12, 2004- January 28, 2026William Donald Jamieson, 21, passed away tragically on January 28, 2026, in a car accident alongside his longtime friend, outside of Worland, Wyoming. Though his time here was far too short, William lived with an intensity, curiosity, an...

Jerry was born on December 4 1942 to Herbert and Garnet Shireman at their home in Roscoe Missouri. He was the second child following his sister Beverly Marquis now of Collins Missouri. His younger sister Marcia Dampf now resides in Surprise Arizona. Jerry graduated from Oceola High School in 1961 af...

GRAY On August 21 2017 Teresa Rose Gonzalez Diaz passed away after a long battle with Alzheimers. She had the victory because now without a doubt she is looking down from Heaven on all her family that she has missed for the past several years. She was born November 24 1927 in Clearwater California ...

Alice Louise McHan can only be described as a citizen of the world and a champion of family and friends. Born in Lake Village Arkansas to Richard and Elizabeth Biddie McHan and accompanied in life by her younger brother and forever best friend Donald McHan Alice experienced life to the fullest. Fro...

MSGT James Levi Kittelson USAF Ret. 79 of Winfield Kansas passed away early Tuesday morning December 23 2025 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Jim was born November 28 1946 in Winfield Kansas the son of Millard D. and Glorine Littrell Kittelson. He was raised and educated in Winfield graduating f...

Lance W. Knodell beloved father grandfather and brother age 55 of Marengo passed away on Friday November 28 2025 at his residence. He was born on September 28 1970 in Bucyrus Ohio to Larry L. Knodell and Carol J. Bailey Knodell. Lance was a 1988 graduate of Big Walnut High School. Lance was a skille...

Cathy S. Beard 77 passed away suddenly from a rare disease on December 21 2025 in Painesville Ohio. Cathy was born in Wyandotte Michigan to Henry and Elaine Beard and spent her childhood through high school growing up in Trenton Michigan. As a young woman she joined her parents and 3 younger sibling...

Christina J. Kerchner Zimmerman passed away on Thursday January 1 2026. She was born on October 29 1943. A 1961 graduate of Perry High School she completed her nursing degree in 1962. In 1963 she married Richard Skip Catalano and together they had two children. Christina later became a successful bu...

Hilon Hi Hollister Jr. age 83 was peacefully called home on October 24 2025 after courageously facing a tenyear battle with Alzheimers disease. Born on May 14 1942 in California to Hilon Sr. and Romayne Ro Brocbrader Hollister Hi was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in 1943 and confirmed in 1956....

Richard Domijan 83 of Mechanicsburg PA formerly of Southbridge passed away peacefully on Sunday November 30 2025 at the Hershey Medical Center Hershey PA. Richard leaves his companion and friend Barbara Sowers of Camp Hill PA his daughter Francie Rosato of Malvern PA his three grandchildren Spencer ...

G. Robert Hornyak 84 of Mechanicsburg went home to be with his Lord and Savior in the early hours of Thursday December 18 2025 with his loving wife Joanne by his side. He was born on April 19 1941 in Kingston PA to the late George A. and Mildred Gilepski Hornyak. After graduating high school Bob att...

Christopher Morgan Higgins, born on August 31, 1970, was unexpectedly called home on January 8, 2026, leaving behind an enormous legacy of faith, family, community service, and entrepreneurship.Chris was born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, to Ronald Higgins and Carole Roundsaville. He spent his c...

Jean Ann Paychl, died on October 3, 2025 in her long-time home on the north side of Chicago with her close family and friends with her. Jean was 85.Jean loved Chicago and all of its treasures: Lake Michigan, theaters, concert halls, museums, the Art Institute, art galleries, restaurants, lively str...

A funeral service for Marjorie L. Lubeck Ehrke will be held on Saturday November 22 2025 at 230 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church Stamford Nebraska with Pastor Thalia Woodworth officiating. Interment will follow at the Stamford Cemetery. Marjorie Lea Lubeck Ehrke 92 years of age of Stamford passed awa...

Peter Wheeler Reiss I passed away at his home in Surprise, AZ, on January 7, 2026, less than 2 months after celebrating his 88th birthday there with his wife, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. As he would say it, he finally went "on to his eternal reward."  Peter was born ...

Virgil Stenberg died peacefully on November 17 2025 surrounded by family. Virgil was born May 18 1935 near Grygla MN. He graduated from Hendrum High School in 1952 Concordia College in 1956 and received a PhD in 1960 from Iowa State. He was a chemistry professor at the University of North Dakota unt...

Gerald “Jerry” Irving Bridge, of Scottsdale, Arizona, peacefully passed away on the afternoon of January 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving children. He was 88 years old.Born on March 14, 1937, in Lyons, New York, Jerry was the son of Jessie and Sam Bridge. He grew up alongside his younger brothers, ...