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HAGEN, Zola C.

Mrs. Zola C. Hagen, 67, who moved here three years ago from Lake Crystal, MN, died Fri., Feb. 27, 1970, in Maryvale Hospital. Mrs. Hagen was born in Plainfield, Wisconsin, and was a member of the First Methodist Church in Lake Crystal. Survivors include a son, Kenneth, of Lake Crystal; a brother, Darwin Noyes of Phoenix; a sister, Mrs. H. D. Brugger of Mesa; a brother, Carl, of Grand Marais, MN and a sister, Mrs. M. J. Jones of Mankato, MN; and two grandchildren. Services and burial were in Lake Crystal, MN. 3/3/1970.

HAKES, Cecilia Ann

Mrs. Cecilia Ann Hakes, 36, a secretary for the Fact Finder Investigation Co., died Sat., Feb. 28, 1970, in her home. She was born in Hermosa, S.D., and came to Phoenix eight yeas ago from Greeley, CO. Survivors include her husband, Thomas; a daughter, Sharon Kay Meisner of Phoenix; her mother, Mrs. Ida Cannon of Hermosa; and two brothers, Bill Cannon, Hermosa, S.D., and James Seanlan of Atlanta, GA. Burial in St. Francis Cemetery. 3/3/1970.

HALL, Mrs. Rose

Scottsdale -- Mrs. Rose Hall, 59, came to Arizona in 1949 from Los Angeles, died Wed., Dec. 31, 1969, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Mrs. Hall was a former Western Union telegraph manager and operator in New York City. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Survivors include her husband, Louis; son, Gary R. of Scottsdale; and two brothers, John Kaltayan, Los Angeles, and Mirhan Atesian, of New York. Burial in Green Acres Memorial Gardens. The Arizona Republic 1/2/1970.

HAMILTON, Hoyt

11 Aug 1913 - 19 Dec 1970
Christopher Creek -- Hoyt Hamilton, 57, died Dec. 19, 1970, en route to a hospital. He was a retired factory worker. Mr. Hamilton was born in Indiana and came to Arizona 16 years ago. He moved here in 1964. He was a member of the Gila County Sheriff's Posse and the Moose. Survivors include his wife, Eva; two sons, Leon Troxel, Phoenix, and Richard Hamilton, Hamond, IN; two daughters, Mrs. Delores Walters and Mrs. Joan Fletcher, both of Mesa; three sisters, mrs. Dorothy Davis, Scottsdale, Mrs. Lavetta Orman, mesa, and a sister out of state; and four grandchildren. Entombment in Memory Lawn Mausoleum. 12/20/1970.

HAMLING, Yvonne

(funeral announcement only) 3/4/1970.

HARBISON, Maude E.

Scottsdale -- Mrs. Maude E. Harbison, 95, widow of Leslie C. HARBISON, former president of Household Finance Corp., died Sat., Feb. 28, 1970, after a long illness in Palo Alto, CA. She was a native of Boston. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy H. Hall of Scottsdale, Mrs. Gladys Lawson of Boca Raton, FL, and Mrs. Elizabeth Spear of Salt Lake City; a son, David S. Harbison of Tomahawk, Wisconsin, and a sister out of state. The family suggests contributions to the Leslie C. Harbison Memorial Fund, Gads Hill Center, Chicago. Rose Hill Cemetery, Chicago. 3/3/1970.

HARDWICK, Walter C.

Walter C. Hardwick, 70, a retired motel clerk, died Sun., Mar. 1, 1970, in St. Luke's Hospital. Mr. Hardwick served in the Army from 1942 to 1943. He was born in Alton, MO, and moved to Phoenix 18 months ago from Los Angeles. Survivors include his brother, Richard of Phx; and a sister, Mrs. Virgie SCHERER of Oklahoma City. Interment Deer Valley Memorial Gardens. 3/4-5/1970.

HARRIS, Esther F.

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HARRIS, Florence

Sierra Vista -- Mrs. Florence Harris, 55, died Fri., Dec. 18, 1970, in Benson Hospital. She was a native of Tempe and came here several years ago. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies; Auxiliary in Tempe and had worked as a telephone operator during and after World War II. Survivors include her husband, Charles; three brothers, Terry and Howard Winsor, both of Tempe, and Halfred Winsor, Phx; two sisters, Mrs. Martin Rohrig and Mrs. Harry Rohrig, both of Mesa; and two grandchildren. Burial in Double Butte Cemetery. 12/20/1970.

HART, Harry L.

Harry L. Hart, 90, who had been an agent 50 years for Continental Casualty Insurance Co., died Wed., Dec. 31, 1969, in Sacred Heart Home. Mr. Hart was born in Palinwell, Michigan, and came here 14 years ago from Evanston, Illinois. Wife, Virginia; son, Harry, Jr., of Menomonee Falls, Wis.; sisters, Madge JOHNSON of Phoenix; and six grandchildren. Mass was said in Sacred Heart Home Chapel, 1110 N. 16th St. Burial in Memory Lawn Cemetery. Published in the Arizona Republic 1/3/1970.

HARVEY, Frank B.

Mesa -- Frank B. Harvey, 96, who was one of the organizers of the Arizona Cotton Growers Assn and helped develop Pima cotton, died Tues., Mar. 3, 1970, in his home after a short illness. He was born in Catalousa Parish, LA, and moved to Safford in 1905 and to Mesa in 1906. Survivors include seven sons, Kindred P. and N. Bryan, both of BLythe, CA, Julious N. and Tulley R., both of Monticello, UT, F. Pete of Paso Robles, CA, Robert of Los Angeles, and H. Frank of Tempe; two daughters, Mrs. Viola J. JOHNSON of Mesa and Mildred O. GIVENS of Mtn View, CA; 66 grandchildren; 298 great-grandchildren and 25 gr-great-grandchildren. Burial in Mesa Cemetery. 3/4-5/1970.

HATCH, Blanche

Holbrook -- Mrs. Blanche Hatch, 65, died Fri., Jan. 2, 1970, at her home. She was born in Snowflake and graduated from the Snowflake Academy and moved to Holbrook in 1925. She had been an organist in the church since she was 13. Survivors include her husband, Lafe, county clerk; son, Terrance of Las Vegas; daughter, Mrs. Cheryl EASTER of Durango, CO; mother, Mrs. John FREEMAN of Mesa; brothers, John FREEMAN, Jr., of Las Lunas, N. M., Roy of Ogden, Utah, William of San Diego and Carl of Salt Lake City; sisters, Mrs. Marge SHUMWAY and Mrs. Mabel BENTLEY, both of Phoenix; and two grandchildren. Burial in Snowflake Cemetery. The Arizona Republic 1/4/1970.

HAVENS, Paul M.

, 72, retired to Mesa 17 years ago from St. Paul, Minnesota. He was born in Montezuma, Iowa. Wife, Rella; brother out of state. Burial in St. Paul. 3/10/1970.

HEFFELMAN, Lucille Craig

Mrs. Lucille Craig Heffelman, sister of Federal District Court Judge Walter E. CRAIG of Phoenix, was a native of San Francisco. She was affiliated with the Albuquerque School System and had taught school at Monroe School here. She and herhusband also lived in Tucson. Survivors besides Judge Craig are her husband, Malcolm C.; two sons, Malcolm, Jr., of Marblehead, Mass., and Craig of San Antonio; a sister, Mrs. Roy M. TAIT of Phoenix; and two grandchildren. Burial at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, 48th St. and Oak. Published in the Arizona Republic 1/2/1970.

HEFLEY, James W.

19 Dec 1924 - 16 Dec 1970
James W. Hefley, 45, who was employed as a metal smith 10 years at the Litchfield Naval Air Facility until he retired in 1960, died Wed., Dec. 16, 1970. He was a disabled veteran who served in the Army during World War II and the Korean conflict. Born in DeKalb, Texas, he came to Phoenix in 1942 from Gilmer, TX. Wife, Andrea; daughter, Brenda HEFLEY; son, James, Jr., both of California; mother, Mrs. Crystal HEFLEY and sister, Mrs. Doyle HAMBERLIN; a sister out of state and eight stepchildren. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Published in the Arizona Republic 12/18/1970.

HENDERSON, Jessie V.

Mrs. Jessie V. Henderson, 48, was born in Bristol, Virginia, and died Dec. 10, 1970, in a Phoenix hospital. She was a licensed practical nurse and came here a year ago from Philadelphia. Survivors include two sons, Sgt. Stephen HENDERSON in the Air Force at San Antonio, and Clifford of New York City; and a grandson. Services were in the Church of the Living God, 1222 W. Pima. Burial in Double Butte Cemetery, Tempe. Published in the Arizona Republic 12/18/1970.

HENDON, Eva G.

Casa Grande -- Mrs. Eva G. Hendon, 66, a retired registered nurse, died Fri., Dec. 18, 1970, in Hoemako Hospital. Mrs. Hendon had been a nurse 46 years and had worked at Hoemako Hospital. She was born in Whitesboro, TX, and came here 25 years ago. Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Lennie Cherry, Shafter, CA, Mrs. Edna Stryker, Stockton, CA, and Mrs. Ruby Garrison, Sentinel, OK. Burial in Valley Memorial Park, Coolidge. 12/20/1970.

HENRY, Vincent B.

16 Sep 1914 - Dec 1969
Interment Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Funeral notice only published in the Arizona Republic 1/1/1970.

HERMAN, A. Victor

Scottsdale -- A. Victor Herman, 53, a carpenter before he became ill and moved here in 1962 from Miles City, Montana, died Thursday, Dec. 10, 1970, in his home, 7907 E. Monte Vista. Mr. Herman was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Holy Cross. He was born in Fruitdale, S.D. Survivors include his wife, Minnie; a son, Charles, of Scottsdale; a daughter, Mrs. Steve Slanoc of Lorain, OH; three brothers and six sisters out of state; and two grandchildren. Burial in Green Acres Cemetery. 12/12/1970.

HICKMAN, Lenard DeCader

Superior -- Lenard DeCader Hickman, 76, a retired lumber mill worker, died Thurs., Jan. 1, 1970, while visiting in Truth or Consequences, N. M. He was born in Stone County, Mississippi, and had lived in Arizona since 1957. Wife, Anna B.; daughters, Mrs. Ray LOPER of Truth or Consequences, N. M.; Mrs. Roy KNOTT of Covelo, Calif.; Mrs. Robert STEPHENS of Oregon; Mrs. Myron BRELAND of Superior; 16 grandchildren. Burial in Mountain View Cemetery. Published in the Arizona Republic 1/3/1970.

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HICKS, Mrs. Mary

Globe -- Mrs. Mary Hicks, 83, pioneer resident and widow of Gila County cattleman, Mark HICKS, was born in Texas and died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 1969, at the Gila General Hospital. Mrs. Hicks came to the Globe-Miami area in 1902. At the time of her death, she resided at the family's ranch in Wheatfield. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Globe. Survivors include a son, Lloyd of Globe; daughters, Mrs. Alpha JONES and Mrs. Shirley PAGE, both of Globe, and Mrs. Evelyn JACKSON of Mesa; a brother, Ed WINKLER of Globe; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Burial in Globe Cemetery. The Arizona Republic 1/1/1970.

HILL, Emmer A.

Emmer A. Hill, 79, came to Phoenix in 1951 from Cumberland, Ohio. Daughters, Vivian MARTIN and Marie HALL; and five grandchildren; and seven great-grandsons and one great-granddaughter. Burial in East Resthaven Cemetery. 3/5/1970.

HILL, Florence M.

Prescott -- Mrs. Florence M. Hill, 82, died Wed., Dec. 16, 1970, in Arizona Pioneers Home. She was born in DeRuyter, N.Y., and came to Arizona in 1922. She lived several years in Cottonwood and Yarnell. Son, Nelson B. BEWSHER of Yarnell. Published in the Arizona Republic 12/18/1970. Headstone

HILL, Irving C.

Congress -- Irving C. Hill, 65, came to Arizona 40 years ago from his native Montgomery, W. Virginia, and died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 1969, in Mountain View Pioneer Hospital. He lived in Flagstaff before moving to Congress six years ago. Mr. Hill had been a typesetter and printer until he retired in 1963. Sisters, Mrs. A. J. BUTLER and Mrs. J. L. GREEN, both of Charleston, W. Virginia, Mrs. Nora WARD of Smithers, W. Virginia. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Published in the Arizona Republic 1/3/1970.

HILL, John W.

Tombstone -- John W. Hill, 89, a native of Finland, died Sat., Dec. 27, 1969, in Bisbee after a long illness. Mr. Hill came to the U. S. as a young man and resided here many years. Survivors include a daughter, Tombstone City Councilwoman, Marge KERANEN; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services were in Hubbard Mortuary Chapel. Burial in Bisbee Cemetery. Published in the Arizona Republic 1/1/1970.

HISER, Myrtle Agnes

Myrtle Agnes Hiser, 58, was found shot to death in her home Mar. 2, 1970, apparently the victim of self-inflicted wounds, police reported. The body was discovered by her husband, Terrell who said she had been despondent over ill health. Mrs. Hiser was born in Asher, OK, and came to the Glendale area in 1959 from Yukon, OK. She is survived by her husband, Terrel D.; two sons, Duane and Derrel; daughters, Jo Ann McMILLIN of Tucson and Janice ENTRIKEN, Grants Pass, OR; two sisters and five brothers out of state; 10 grandchildren. Burial in Resthaven Cemetery, Glendale. 3/3-4/1970.

HOFFMAN, Gay I.

Scottsdale -- Mrs. Gay I. Hoffman, 46, who had been a secretary 12 years at Pima Elementary School, died Wed., Dec. 16, 1970. Mrs. Hoffman was a native of South Bend, Indiana, and moved to the Valley 14 years ago. Husband, Carl; sons, Michael and James, both of Scottsdale. Published in the Arizona Republic 12/18/1970.

HOHMAN, Frederick W.

Prescott -- Frederick W. Hohman, 78, an Arizona resident since 1946, died Thurs., Feb. 26, 1970, at his home. He was born in Metropolis, IL, and moved to Phoenix from Hamilton, Ohio. He was a cheese maker for Carnation Dairy Co. of Phoenix for 20 years before retiring and moving to Prescott. Survivors include his wife, Mary; one daughter, Mrs. Dolores Waldo of Prescott; one son, Terrell of Prescott; one brother and one sister out of state and two grandchildren. Burial in Mountain View Cemetery. 3/1/1970.

HOLCOMB, Audrey E.

Audrey E. Holcomb, beloved husband of Irene of Luverne, North Dakota; father of Stanley of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Mrs. Shirley OWEN of Fargo, North Dakota and Mrs. Nancy CRANSTON of Anchorage, AK; three sisters and two brothers out of state; and eight grandchildren. Services and Interment at Valley City, North Dakota.
(funeral announcement only) 3/4/1970.

HONEA, Joseph S.

Joseph S. Honea, 79, a long time self-employed landscape gardener, died Sat., Mar. 7, 1970, in his home. Mr. Honea came to Phoenix 47 years ago from Hico, Texas. He was born in Blum, Texas. He was a member of the Pentacostal Holiness Church. Sons, Samuel J., Bill G., James of Las Vegas, Joseph, Jr., of Arkansas, and Timothy with the Army in Germany; daughters, Lillie PITCHLYNN and Lucy BRAKEFIELD, both of Phoenix, and June JOHNSON of Portland, Oregon. Burial in East Resthaven Cemetery. 3/10/1970.

HOPPER, William "Bill"

of Palm Springs, California. Wife, Jan, of Yucca Valley and daughter, Joan of West Los Angeles. 3/8/1970.

HOWE, Jeannie Lucille

Mrs. Jeannie Lucille Howe, 55, a Midfield, Texas, native who moved here 20 years ago from Houston, died Wed., Dec. 31, 1969, in Desert Terrace Nursing Home. Husband, Norman C.; daughter, Mrs. Oscar McCASH, Jr., of Fort Worth; sons, Frank J. WINTER of Phoenix and Leonard WINTER of Brenham, Texas; stepson, Donald L. HOWE of Indianola, Washington; three sisters and two brothers of Texas; and 15 grandchildren. Entombment in Greenwood Mausoleum. Published in the Arizona Republic 1/3/1970.

HUBBARD, Elizabeth D.

Mrs. Elizabeth D. Hubbard, 64, formerly an office worker, died Friday, Feb. 27, 1970, at home at 910 N. Sixth St. She was born in Iowa and came to Phoenix in 1947. Survivors include four sisters out of state, including Mrs. Vera Larson of Cresco, Iowa, Mrs. Anna Lammers, Mrs. Margaret Jennison, and Mrs. Mary Jeffries. Funeral Mass was in St. Mary's Catholic Church, 231 N. 3rd St. Burial in St. Francis Cemetery. 3/1/1970.

HUDELSON, Richard R. "Jack"

Richard R. "Jack" Hudelson, 51, who was employed by Arizona Irrigation Service, died Monday, Mar. 2, 1970, in Good Samaritan Hospital. Mr. Hudelson, of 4221 E. Garfield, was born in Modesto, California, and came to Arizona in 1964 and lived in Phoenix since 1966. He served with Gen. George Patton's armored units during World War II. Survivors include his wife, Patricia C.; his mother, Mrs. Dorothy Hudelson of Modesto, CA; and a sister , Mrs. Barbara Wassum, Hughson, CA. Services will be conducted by Rev. William B. Van Wyck today in Chapel in the Garden, Mercer Mortuary, 1541 E. Thomas. Cremation will follow. The family suggests contributions to charity. Published in The Arizona Republic Wednesday, March 4, 1970, p. 10-C.

HUDMAN, Elizabeth

6 Jul 1891 - 26 Feb 1970
Funeral announcement only Services Brazill-Whitney Mortuary, Glendale, Charles R. Whitney, director. Interment Resthaven. . Mar. 2, 1970.

HUGHES, Dr. Albert

Yuma -- Dr. Albert Hughes, 54, a dentist, died Dec. 31, 1969, in Maricopa County Hospital of burns he received Dec. 16 in his home. Dr. Hughes was born in Newport News, Virginia. He was an Army veteran of World War II and moved to Yuma 22 years ago. He was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Survivors include his wife, Vivian; daughter, Barbara; son, James, all of Yuma; mother, Mrs. Louise HUGHES of Washington. Burial in Desert Lawn Memorial Park. Published in the Arizona Republic 1/1/1970.

HUGHES, Henry

Henry Hughes, 58, a laborer, was dead on arrival at St. Luke's Hospital on March 1, 1970. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, and came to Phoenix 15 years ago. Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Joe E. BAKER of Phoenix and two out of state; three brothers out of state. Burial in Double Butte Cemetery. 3/9/1970.

HUGHES, Patrick J.

16 Jan 1903 - 16 Dec 1970
Patrick John Hughes, 67, a retired warehouse supervisor for Kroger Markets in Chicago, died Wed., Dec. 16, 1970, in Maryvale Hospital. Mr. Hughes came to Phoenix 20 months ago from his native Chicago. Wife, Mary; daughter, Mrs. Clarence SCHAAF; son, Harry, both of Chicago; and seven grandchildren. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Published in the Arizona Republic 12/18/1970.

HUNT, Eva A.

Mrs. Eva A. Hunt, 81, who was born in Oneida, Illinois, and came here four years ago from Long Beach, California, died Sat., Jan. 3, 1970. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Charles E. MATHENY of Phoenix, and a brother and sister out of state. Burial in Whittier, California. 1/5/1970.

HUNTMAN, Charles B.

Charles B. Huntman, 77, a retired mechanical and metallurgical engineer, died Mar. 3, 1970, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Huntman, 2638 E. Mtn View Rd., was born in Germany and came here seven years ago from Long Island, N.Y. Survived by his wife, Clara LUEBKERT. Cremation and other arrangements made by Sunset Chapel. Published in the Arizona Republic 1/4/1970.

HUSKY, Milton J.

3 Mar 1922 - Feb 1970
Funeral announcement only Cremation. Mar. 2, 1970.