1978 Arizona Obituaries

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JACKSON, Sue E.

Sue E. Jackson, 89, Chandler, a resident of Arizona 52 years, died Thursday, March 31, 1977, in Chandler Community Hospital. Survived by daughters, Edna J. Choisser and Edna J. Pouquette; 4 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Published in the Arizona Republic 4/3/1977.

JACOBS, Fred W.

Fred W. Jacobs, 71, of Mesa, died Wed., March 30, 1977. He was a former security guard who came to the Valley in 1946. Services in Wolf Point, Montana. Survived by his wife, Anna; a brother and two sisters. Arizona Republic 4/2/1977.

JAHN, Emil

Emil Jahn, 89, of Sun City, died April 22, 1978. He moved to the Valley from Clarendon Hills, Illinois, in 1961. Mr. Jahn had served on the Maricopa County Board of Adjustment and was a World War I veteran, member of the Masonic Lodge, Sigma Nu Fraternity and Professional Electrical Engineers. He was a past commander of an American Legion post in Oregon. Wife, Edith, and two sisters, Mrs. Edward Tuohig, Point Pleasant Beach, N.J., and Mrs. Marguerite Kaminsky, North Plainfield, N.J. Sunland Mausoleum. The Phoenix Gazette Tuesday, April 25, 1978

JENNINGS, Robert G.

Robert G. Jennings, 87, died June 28, 1978, in his home. He was a retired plumbing contractor and was a World War II veteran. wife, Betty; daughters, Linda Miracle, Lorrie Rossi and Marcie Gonzales; grandchildren, a sister and a brother. Glendale Resthaven Park. Paradise Chapel Funeral Home. Published in the Arizona Republic 6/30/1978.

JERNIGAN, Charles

Dewey -- Graveside services for Charles Jernigan, 69, of Dewey, will be at Mt. View Cemetery in Prescott. Mr. Jernigan died June 22, 1978, in the Veteran's Center in Whipple. He was a retired civil service employee and served iun the Navy during World War II. Wife, Melissa; three brothers and three sisters. Published in the Arizona Republic 6/25/1978.

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JOHANNESSEN, Zona H.

Zona H. Johannessen, 83, a native of Arizona, died Thurs., April 20, 1978. She was born in Safford and was a past president of the Central District, General Federatrion of Women's Clubs. Two daughters, Mrs. William N. Woodruff and Mrs. Paul M. Roca; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The Phoenix Gazette Monday, April 24, 1978

JOHNSON, Alfred

17 April 1888 - 14 April 1978
Alfred Johnson, 89, of Scottsdale, died April 14, 1978, at Scottsdale Christian Home. Mr. Johnson moved to Arizona in 1967 from Minnesota where he had been a manager of office buildings for 50 years. Daughter, Phyllis Pugh, Scottsdale; son, Donald W. of St. Louis Park, Minnesota; a brother, August, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; a sister, Mrs. Esther McAfee, Rockford, Illinois; and four grandchildren. Entombment Sunland Memorial Park. 4/17/1978.

JOHNSON, Andrea Lisa

Andrea Lisa Johson, 14, was born in Phoenix and died June 20, 1978, in Lynwood, California, of a heart-lung ailment. Grandparents, Andrew and Lucille Bryant; a sister and two brothers. Services in Paradise Church of God in Christ, 1728 E. Pueblo. Published in the Arizona Republic 6/29/1978.

JOHNSON, Grant

Grant Johnson, 44, died June 24, 1978, in Phoenix Indian Medical Center. He came to Arizona from California in 1972 and had been a farm worker. Wife, Arlene; children, Paul, Walter and Doris Johnson. First Baptist Church at Sacaton. Published in the Arizona Republic 6/29/1978.

JOVIEN, Mary C.

Mary C. Jovien, 83, of Sun City, a member of the Church of St. Joachim, died March 30, 1977. She moved here in 1960 and was a former employment office secretary. Husband, Harry J. Services were in Hillside, Illinois. Arizona Republic 4/1/1977.