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NADER, Earl F.

21 Feb 1921 - 17 Oct 1979
Services for Earl F. Nader, 58, a World War II veteran who died Oct. 17, 1979, in his home, were in Green Acres Mortuary, 401 N. Hayden, Scottsdale. Mr. Nader moved here 13 months ago from Ohio where he had been a carpenter for the Columbus Public Schools. He was a member of the American Legion. Surviving are his wife, Maxine M.; children, Catherine, Raymond, Rickie, William and Robert; 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The AZ Republic 19 Oct. 1979.

NADER, Edna S.

13 March 1905 - 30 Oct 1979
Casa Grande -- Services for Edna S. Nader, 74, who died Oct. 30, 1979, at Homemako Hospital, were at the Cole & Maud Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Nader moved to Casa Grande in 1977. She was a retired elementary school teacher in Miami. Survivors include a sister and several nephews and nieces. Burial in Mesa City Cemetery. Nov. 1, 1979 D11.

NADON, Leondine Alice

29 Jan 1893 - 10 Oct 1979
Sun City -- Leondine Alice Nadon, 86, came to Scottsdale in 1955 from Oregon and died Oct. 10, 1979, in Boswell Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Roy; four grandchildren and a great-grandson. Mass was in St. Joachim Church, 11625 111th Ave. The AZ Republic Oct 12, 1979.

NAGEL, Vincent A.

10 FEb 1898 - 22 Oct 1979
Vincent A. Nagel, 81, a University of Notre Dame graduate who had been in sales before moving here in 1959 from Louisville, KY, died Oct. 22, 1979. Mr. Nagel was a World War II veteran. He is survived by a sister and a brother. Rosary in Messinger Chapel. Mass in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Scottsdale. Oct. 25, 1979.

NANJGER, Hazel

Services for Hazel Nanjger, 76, who moved here in 1964 from Ohio and died Nov. 1, 1979, in Glendale Samaritan Hospital, were in Chapel of the Chimes, 7924 N. 59th Ave., Glendale. Mrs. Nanjger is survived by her daughters, Irene Yanchik, Evelyn Sturdevant and Ida Action; a brother, 18 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. The AZ Republic Nov. 3, 1979, p. B17.

NEAVE, Marjorie

Scottsdale -- Graveside services for Marjorie Neave, 80, who died Sept. 28, 1979, in her home at 6649 E. Cypress, were in Paradise Memorial Gardens, 9300 E. Shea Blvd. She moved to Arizona in August 1979 from New Rochelle, N. Y., and had retired from New Rochelle School System. Her daughter, Patricia Sutton and three sisters survive. The Arizona Republic Monday, Oct. 1, 1979.

NEGUS, Gertrude Beebe

15 May 1892 - 15 Oct 1979
Paradise Valley -- Gertrude Beebe Negus, 87, who moved here in 1969 from Chevy Chase, MD, died Oct. 15, 1979, in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Survivors include her daughter, Barbara Glomley; and three grandchildren. Services were in Hansen Mortuary. 10/17/1979.

NELSON, Lloyd B.

Mesa -- Services for Lloyd B. Nelson, 70, who had been on the advisory board of Golden Hills Country Club, will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Melcher Mission Chapel, 6625 E. Apache Trail. Mr. Nelson, 7026 E. Flossmore, came here six years ago and died Oct. 16, 1979, in Park Ridge, Ill. He was treasurer of the C. H. Hanson Co. and on the Allied Savings & Loan Association board of directors in Park Ridge. Surviving are his wife, Bernice; children, Barbara Willhoit and Byron. Published in The Arizona Republic October 18, 1979, p. C10

NESBITT, Josephine

Scottsdale -- Memorial services for Josephine Nesbitt, 92, who lived here 21 years and died Sept. 29, 1979, in Hayden Manor Nursing Home, were Friday in Valley Presbyterian Church, 6947 E. McDonald Drive. Mrs. Nesbitt, 4636 N. 76th Place, was a member of the PEO Sisterhood. She had been in business in Wyoming before retiring. Surviving are her children, Mrs. W. D. Walker of Scottsdale, Allan P., Jr. of Washington, and G. Gibson of Colorado; eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Interment Green Acres Memorial Gardens, Scottsdale. Family suggests contributions to the Valley Presbyterian Church. Published in the Arizona Republic October 3, 1979.

NEWMAN, Robert Lee

Robert Lee Newman, 63, who came to Phoenix in 1950 from Pennsylvania and had been a radio announcer 20 years until 1972, died Oct. 8, 1979, in Good Samaritan Hospital. Mr. Newman is survived by his wife, Sue; son, Robert, Jr.; three grandchildren; two sisters and a brother. Graveside services were in Glendale Resthaven Park. A. L. Moore & Sons Mortuary. The AZ Republic 10 Oct. 1979.

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NEWSHAM, Doris Helen

14 Aug 1924 - 15 Oct 1979
Doris Helen Newsham, 54, died Oct. 15, 1979, in Good Samaritan Hospital. Mrs. Newsham moved to Phoenix in 1977 from Tucson. She was a past worthy matron of the Eastern Star in New York. Survivors include her husband, Robert E.; children, Suzanne and Robert T.; and a brother. 10/17/1979.

NEWSOM, Norma F.

Services for Norma F. Newsom, 60, a Methodist Church member who moved here in 1968 from Missouri, were in Grimshaw Chapel. Mrs. Newsom died Oct. 4, 1979, in St. Luke's Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Harry M.; children, Jacklyn Sue Jones and Harry, Jr.; a sister; and three grandchildren. Entombment Phoenix Memorial Park Mausoleum. The AZ Republic 6 Oct. 1979.

NICEWARNER, Bernadine Lee

Bernadine Lee Nicewarner, 62, a member of Grace Lutheran Church who moved here 26 years ago from Des Moines, Iowa, and had been active with the Lighthouse Mission, died Oct. 14, 1979, in a Phoenix hospital. Mrs. Nicewarner is survived by her husband, Russell W.; daughter, Carol Turner; mother, Serepta Schindele; three grandchildren and two brothers. Services were in Grace Lutheran Church. Mercer Mortuary. 16 Oct 1979.

NICHOLAS, Florence M.

27 April 1894 - 30 September 1979
Memorial services for Florence M. Nicholas, 85, who moved here 39 years ago from Minnesota and died Sept. 30, 1979, in St. Joseph's Hospital, were in A. L. Moore & Sons Mortuary. Mrs. Nicholas is survived by her daughter, Ann Nicholas; a sister and a brother. The AZ Republic Oct 2, 1979.

NICHOLS, Ida Alice

Services for Ida Alice Nichols, 77, who lived here 31 years and died Sept. 29, 1979, in Phoenix Memorial Hospital, were in Arizona Funeral Home. Mrs. Nichols is survived by her husband, Harrie; daughters, Reba Baker and Veda Ester Piterski; seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild. The AZ Republic Oct. 2, 1979.

NIELSEN, Victor L.

Mesa -- Victor L. Nielsen, 85, a retired outdoor advertising agent and World War I veteran who moved here 15 years ago from Sioux City, Iowa, died Oct. 5, 1979, in a Phoenix hospital. Mr. Nielsen is survived by his children, Joyce N. Polette, Victor, Jr., and Mitchell F.; a sister, Violet Sorensen. Services were at Meldrum The AZ Republic 6 Oct 1979.

NIESMAN, Henry G. "Jerry"

22 Dec 1921 - 2 Nov 1979
Henry "Jerry" G. Niesman, 57, manager of Hadley Auto Transport Co. 15 years, died Nov. 2, 1979. Mr. NIesman moved to Arizona in 1952 from Illinois. He was a member of Arizona Motor Transport Association, a Moose Lodge and associate member of The Arizona Highway Patrol. He is survived by his wife, Jean; children, Nancy Kenyon, Jill Deuel and Thomas; three sisters; two brothers and four grandchildren. Lundberg's White Rose Chapel. Nov. 4, 1979.

NIX, Dorothy B.

Dorothy B. Nix, 74, of 4950 W. Bethany Home Road, a member of a pioneer family, died Oct. 5, 1975, in Golden's Rest Home. She was born in Phoenix. She had been secretary to former Secretary of State James H. Kirby and also had worked for the Title Division of the State Highway Department. Her father, J. R. Bradshaw, served as state dairy commissioner and county supervisor. Surviving are her children, Joyce Tucker and ...ard; a brother; two grandsons and four great-grandchildren. Services in A. L. Moore & Sons Mortuary, 333 W. Adams. Published in The Arizona Republic Sunday, October 7, 1979.

NOEL, Judy J.

7 Nov 1930 - 25 Oct 1979
Judy J. Noel, 48, an office coordinator for Good Samaritan Hospital, died Oct. 25, 1979. She was born in Cozad, Nebraska, and came here in 1963 from Kentucky. She was a member of VASA, a Valley folkdance group. Survivors include her children, Kenna Lee Detmer and John; mother, Peggy Geddes. 28 Oct 1979

NORDSTROM, Carl

30 Oct 1895 - 5 Oct 1979
Glendale -- Carl Edward Nordstrum, a retired railroad engineer, died Oct. 5, 1979, in the Glendale Nursing Home. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine; daughter, Avis Messa; two grandchildren and two sisters. AZ Republic Oct 9, 1979.

NORDSTROM, Freedolph A.

2 March 1895 - 22 Oct 1979
Mesa -- Freedolph A. Nordstrom, 84, who moved here 17 years ago from Minnesota, died Oct. 22, 1979. Mr. Nordstrom was a member of Sun Valley Baptist Church. He retired as a switchboard operator after 40years with the U.S. Steel Corp. Surviving are his wife, Ingebord; children, Louise Heitman, Harriet, Elaine, Philip and Wesley; two sisters; 12 grandchildren. Services Green Acres Memorial Gardens, Scottsdale. Oct 24, 1979.