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AHLGREN, Esther I.

Services for Mrs. Esther I. Ahlgren, 70, who died Thursday, Feb. 26, 1970, in her home, 1821 N. 25th Place, were in Mercer Mortuary, 1541 E. Thomas. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs. Ahlgren was a member of Phoenix Lodge 677, Vasa Order of America. Sunnyslope Garden Club and a life member of the Ancient Mystical Order of Rosae Crucis. Born in Pennsylvania, she came to Phoenix in 1952 from San Jose, Calif. Survivors include her husband, Carl W. The Arizona Republic Sunday, March 1, 1970.

AKERBERG, Dorothy

Dorothy Akerberg, 59, died Monday, Dec. 29, 1969, in her home. She came here six years ago from her native Danville, IL. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Ruth STEPHENS of Washington. Published in the Arizona Republic 1/1/1970.

ALLEN, Millard

Millard Allen, 62, a retired Phoenix real estate broker, died Sat., Mar. 7, 1970, at Phoenix General Hospital. He was born in Ozark, Kansas, and came here 27 years ago from Rotan, Texas. Wife, Clara; son, Millard J.; one brother out of state; and two grandchildren. Burial at Resthaven Park. 3/9/1970.

ALPERT, Jessie "Gram"

Mrs. Jessie "Gram" Alpert, 86, died Sun., March 8., 1970, at Joseph's Hospital. She was born in Russia and came here from Cleveland in 1952. She was a member of the Beth El Congregation. Survivors include two sons, Harold H. of Phoenix and Norman J. of San Diego; two daughters, Mildred and Mrs. Elenor FISCHEL, both of Phoenix; two brothers and two sisters out of state; nine grandchildren and seven gr-grandchildren. Burial in Beth Israel Memorial Cemetery. 3/9/1970.

ALTMAN, Rose

24 Jul 1880 - 13 Dec 1970
Gila Bend -- Mrs. Rose Altman, 90, died Sun., Dec. 13, 1970, in Maricopa County Hospital. She was born in Lead, S.D., and came to Arizona 45 years ago. She operated the Desert Rose Cafe in Arlington for 15 years and later ran a boarding house in Ajo for 15 years. For the past 15 years she has lived with her daughter, Mrs. Delores McMahon, in Gila Bend. One grandchild also survives. Graveside services were in Louis B. Hazelton Cemetery, Buckeye. 12/17/1970.

ALVAREZ, Juanita C.

Juanita C. Alvarez, 62, who came to Phoenix 45 years ago from Los Angeles, died Sat., Dec. 12, 1970. She was born in Mexico. Survivors include her husband, Rudolph A.; two daughters, Mrs. Gloria Woolford of Phoenix and Mrs. Margie Enca of Pittsburg, CA; three sons, Ernest and Rudy, both of Pittsburg and Ted of Tempe; a brother and a sister out of state; and 17 grandchildren. Funeral Mass was in St. Mary's Catholic Church, 231 N. Third St. Burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Published Tues. Dec. 15, 1970.

ANDERSON, Allen A

Allen A. Anderson, 44, assistant manager for Western and Southern Life Insurance Co., died of a heart attack Monday, March 2, 1970, en route to Maryvale Samaritan Hospital. He was an Army veteran of World War II and came to Phoenix nine years ago from Hartford, West Virginia. He was born in Syracuse, OH. Wife, Jean; son, Allen L.; daughter, Gail ELDRIDGE and Debbie LUFT. Burial in Resthaven Cemetery, Glendale. 3/4/1970.

ANDERSON, Myrto J.

Sun City -- Myrto J. Anderson, 71, who owned department stores in Chelsea, Michigan, and moved here two years ago from Bay City, Michigan, died Wed., March 4, 1970, in Bells Lodge. He was a Navy veteran of World War I and a member of St. Christopher's Episcoapl Church of Sun City. Wife, Grace; son, Frederick of Los Angeles; daughter, Shirley BASH of Mission Viejo, CA; a brother and two sisters out of state. Burial in Sunland Cemetery. 3/6/1970.

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ANDERSON, Paul D.

Paul Donald Anderson, 17, 1 junior at Alhambra High School, was injured fatally in an auto accident Sun., Dec. 13, 1970, on the Verde River Road north of Scottsdale. He was born in Phoenix and was a student art assistant at the high school. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dee Anderson; brothers, Phillip of Saunemin, IL, Michael and Meryl of Phoenix; a sister, Vickie, of Phoenix; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Rymer and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Anderson, all of Manti, UT. Services were in the 17th Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial in Memory Lawn Cemetery. 12/16/1970.

ARDREY, Eldon Allen

, Northern Arizona University's dean of creative arts, joined the faculty of NAU in 1931. He was born in Stafford County, Kansas. Wife, Ruth; mother, Mrs. R. C. ARDREY; son, Roger of Los Angeles; daughter, Mrs. Ralph E. WILSON of Redwood City, California. 3/7/1970.

ARLING, Iona B.

Queen Creek -- Iona B. Arling, 52, died Thursday, Dec. 17, 1970, in Mesa General Hospital. She was born in Grenola, KS, and came here in 1968 from Kansas. Survivors include her husband, Stuart F.; three sons, Ted M. Phillips of Queen Creek, Tim A Phillips in the Navy at San Francisco, Tom R. Phillips in the Army at Augusta, GA; a daughter, Terry Lyn Phillips of Queen Creek; a sister and two brothers out of state; and five grandchildren. Burial in Gardens of Peace Cemetery. Sat. Dec. 19, 1970.

ARNOW, Davis I., Dr.

Dr. Davis I. Arnow, 62, a physician who had specialized in the treatment of allergies 30 years, died Sunday, Dec. 13, 1970. Dr. Arnow came to Chandler in 1946 from San Francisco and to Phoenix in 1952. He was born in Holland. Dr. Arnow attended the University of South Dakota and earned his medical degree from the University of California Medical School. He served in the Army Medical Corps during World War II. Survivors include his wife, Edith; a son, Paul M., at University of CA Medical School, a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Gerst of Ann Arbor, MI; a sister of San Francisco and one granddaughter. Burial was in Salem Cemetery at San Francisco. Tues., Dec. 15, 1970.

ARNOW, George M.

George M. Arnow, 64, who retired in 1965 as a supervisor and tour superintendent fter 25 years with the USPS, died yesterday, Dec. 18, 1970, in his home, 2531 E. Culver. He was a postal employee more than 40 years. He came to Phoenix in 1945 from Jacksonville, FL. He was born in Micanopy, FL. Survivors include his wife, Louise; a son, Chester, of Dallas; a daughter, Mrs. William Pomeroy of Denver; four sisters out of state and eight grandchildren. Catholic services were held in Memory Lawn Mausoleum. Entombment in Memory Lawn Mausoleum, 719 N. 27th Ave. Sat. Dec. 19, 1970.

AUBLE, Alva D.

Scottsdale -- Services for Alva D. Auble, 71, a retired maintenance man in Muskegon, Michigan, were at Messinger's Mortuary, 515 E. Indian School. Further services and burial were in Muskegon. Mr. Auble died yesterday, Feb. 28, 1970, in Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. He was born in Mishawaka, Indiana, and came here seven years ago. Survivors include his wife, Viva; two sons, Alva, Jr., and Herbert, both of Muskegon; three daughters, Mrs. William Asmussen of Tempe, Mrs. Walter Rolstch of Montague, Michigan; and Mrs. Richard De Young of Muskegon; 17 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Interment in Muskegon, MI. The Arizona Republic Sunday, March 1, 1970.

AVILA, Fernando L.

Glendale -- Fernando L. Avila, 71, an agricultural laborer, died March 1, 1970. He was born in Mexico and came to Arizona in 1920. Survivors include two stepsons, Sabastian Aldama and Atonio Aldama, both of Glendale; one daughter, Mrs. Agripina Apodoca of Phoenix; two sisters out of state; 17 grandchildren and 32 gr-grandchildren. Mass was in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. 3/2/1970.