Donald Hopkins of Sun City West died Aug. 4, 2003. He was 74. He moved to Arizona in 1996 from Cumberland, R.I. He served in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper and owned Globe Printing and Delta Charts. He is survived by a daughter, Deborah Gilman; four sons, Ronald, Robert, Roger and Raymond; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and a brother. Camino Del Sol Funeral Chapel.
Joseph Lalis of Sun City died July 28, 2003. He was 87. Originally from Massachusetts, he worked as a senior engineering aid in aerospace. Menke Funeral Home.
Betty Jean Liveringhouse of Sun City West died Aug. 9, 2003. She was 79. She was a homemaker who came to Arizona in 1986 from Minneapolis. Survivors include her husband, Clyde; daughters Kathy Lindbloom, Sue Tanner and Cynthia Lilligren; sons Larry, Bruce and Kent; 16 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Camino del Sol Funeral Chapel.
John Lonberger of Sun City died Aug. 3, 2003. He was 92. Originally from Massachusetts, he worked as a sales engineer for Goulds Pumps. Menke Funeral Home.
Mabel B. Merring of Sun City died Aug. 7, 2003. She was 82. She was a registered nurse from Pennsylvania. Menke Funeral Home.
Joyce Marie Nettesheim of Sun City died Aug. 12, 2003. She was 70. She was a school secretary from Plainfield, Wis. Survivors include her husband, Victor; daughter, Michelle Rhermund; and sons Michael and Jeff. Best Funeral Services & Chapel.
Mitchell A. Pierson of Sun City died Aug. 6, 2003, in Rexburg, Idaho. He was 81. He was a cost estimator for the U.S. Air Force and served in the Army Air Corps. He came to Arizona from his native Ohio in 1977. Survivors include his wife, Darrell Jean Weed Pierson of Youngtown, and son, Daniel, of Prescott. Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services.
Louis Gabriel Ratti of Sun City died Aug. 13, 2003. He was 83. He was a missionary who came to Arizona from Ohio. Menke Funeral Home.
Grace L. (Burson) Shoemaker of Manhattan, Kan., formerly of Sun City, died Aug. 9, 2003. She was 93. She was the manager of an elementary school cafeteria in Annandale, Va. Survivors include her husband, Karl; daughters Karlyn Chafee and Shirley Hobrock; son, Kent Yrchik-Shoemaker; six grandchildren and three great granchildren. Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home.
Dorothy Mae Sims of Sun City died Aug. 7, 2003. She was 81. She was a homemaker from California. Menke Funeral Home.
August F. Sturm of Sun City West died Aug. 6, 2003. He was 84. He was an apartment manager who moved to Arizona in 1986 from Illinois. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II. He was originally from St. Jansteen, Hollard. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn V. (Hill) Sturm of Sun City West; daughter, Candice Kuna; son, Kim; sister, Florence Erbach; and two grandchildren. Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services.
