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KALWARA, Sanford

Sanford Kalwara, 72, of Phoenix, a retired administrator for the Phoenix Union High School District, died May 16, 1994. He was born in Philadelphia and was an Army Air Corps veteran. Survivors include his wife, Rosalee; sons, Ed and Steve; brother, Edward; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Lundberg's White Rose Chapel, 5310 W. Northern, Glendale. Contributions: Arthritis Foundation, Central Arizona Chapter, 777 E. Missouri, Phoenix, AZ, or ARC Citizens, 5610 S. Central Ave., Phoenix. The AZ Republic Thursday, May 19, 1994.

KANDZIORA, Gregory Edward

Gregory Edward Kandziora, 65, of Phoenix, an Army Special Forces veteran, died Jan. 28, 1994. He was born in Milwaukee. Survivors include his daughter, Diana Warren; sons, Mark and Michael; sisters, Florence Russell, Katherine Pearson and Dorothy; brothers, Edward and Herbert; and one grandchild. Services Arizona Cremation & Burial, 4460 E. Thomas Road, Phoenix. Published in The Arizona Republic Friday, February 4, 1994, p. CL17.

KAPE, Velma Loraine

Velma Loraine Kape, 92, of Peoria, died March 30, 1994. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and was a retired telephone operator. Survivors include her brother, Karl Seydel. No services. Heritage Funeral Chapel. 22 May 1994.

KASALLIS, Emily A.

Emily A. Kasallis, 87, of Phoenix, a homemaker, died Feb. 4, 1994. She was born in Chicago. Survivors include her daughter, Joan Marie Cimaglia; sons, Gregory M., Matthew J. and Kenneth E.; sisters, Lillian Malin and Elsie Peskuski; 22 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren. Rosary Tuesday Grimshaw Bethany Chapel. Mass Wednesday St. Louis the King Catholic Church, 4331 W. Maryland, Glendale. Published in the Arizona Republic Monday, February 7, 1994.

KASOLD, Robert T.

Robert T. Kasold, 81, of Los Angeles, formerly of Arizona, died Aug. 4, 1994. He was born in Inglewood, California. Daughters, Laura Lynne Garn, Melody Ann Martin and Karen Marie; son, Paul Richard; and 15 grandchildren. Green Acres Mortuary, 401 N. Hayden, Scottsdale. 8/6/1994.

KASPER, George

George Kasper, 82, of Mesa, a self-employer farmer, died Feb. 4, 1994. He was born in Kansas. Survivors include his daughters, Betty DeLong, JoAnne Lehman and Donna; son, Robert; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Services Tuesday Mesa Cemetery. Contributions: Valley Southern Baptist Church, 745 N. Alma School Road, Mesa. Falconer Funeral Home. Published in the Arizona Republic Monday, February 7, 1994.

KATJE, Anna

Anna Katje, 78, of Phoenix, died Jan. 30, 1994. She was born in Midland Park, N.J., and was a YMCA cook. Husband, George W.; daughters, Doris Frericks and Joy Miller; sons, James A.; four sisters; one brother and five grandchildren. Services Phoenix Christian Reformed Church. Paradise Chapel Funeral Home. 2/1/1994.

KEIM, Vera June

Vera June Keim, 67, of Paradise Valley, died Jan. 31, 1994. She was born in Emmett, Idaho, and was an airlines dispatcher. Husband, Kenneth; daughters, Amy and Delphine; son, Gerald, Kinnear. Services All Saints Episcopal Church. Brown's Colonial Mortuary. Feb. 3, 1994.

KELL, Laura M.

Laura M. Kell, 79, of Phoenix, died Nov. 3, 1994. She was born in Connecticut and was a nurse. Survivors include her daughters, Dolores D'Agosta and Maureen Boylan; son, David Kelly; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchildren. St. Paul's Catholic Church, Phoenix. 5 Nov 1994.

KELLEN, Kenneth Joseph

Kenneth Joseph Kellen, 73, of Apache Junction, died Feb. 13, 1994. He was a farmer, was born in Madison, M... and was a WWII Army veteran. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the American Legion. Survivors include his daughter, Kathryn Marian Bradley; sisters, Margaret Allen, Irene Swanson and Patricia Kimlinger; brother, Donald; and two grandchildren. Melcher's Mission Chapel. No services planned. Contributions: American Legion. Published in the Arizona Republic 2/16/1994.

KELLER, Mary

23 May 1901 - 2 August 1994
Mary Keller, 93, of Mesa, died Aug. 2, 1994. She was born in Towner, N.D., and was a homemaker. Daughters, Genny Jones, Arlene Hannigren, Florence Marshall and Mary Webb; brother, Clemens Schiff; 15 grandchildren and seven great-grandchidlren. Christ the King Lutheran Church, Mesa. 8/5/1994.

KELLER, Rudd C.

Rudd C. Keller, 30, of Murrietta, California and Scottsdale, died June 11, 1994. He was born in Mesa and was a construction worker and a Navy veteran. Parents, Judy DIRCKS and Dale; brother, Jadd; grandparents, Frances and Lee MUMFORD and Ervin. Cortner Chapel, Loma Linda, California. Private services. Arizona Republic 6/16/1994.

KELLERMAN, Jess

Jess Kellerman, 81, of Mesa, died July 31, 1994. He was born in St. Louis and was a retired Air Force veteran. Wife, Ada R.; daughters, Jeannie Montony, Martha Simms, Jessie Severinsen, Judy Southern and Edwina Swan; son, William; sister, Janet Neely; 15 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Faith Evangelistic Free Church. 4 Aug 1994.

KELLEY, Lon "Mike"

Lon "Mike" Kelley, 79, of Mesa, died Feb. 9, 1994. He was born in Douglas and was a gardener. Survivors include his daughter, Sandra VIegas; son, Michael; sisters, Betty Jo McArthur and Hilda Sloper; brother, Jake; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. 2/15/1994.

KELLY, Robb

Robb Kelly, 44, of Phoenix, died Feb. 1, 1994. He was born in Boston and was a computer programmer for the Attorney General's office. Parents, Edith L. and Robert W.; brothers, Richard, Stephen, James and Paul. Mass at Franciscan Renewal Center, Scottsdale. 2/4/1994.

KEMP, Rowland "Slim" Joseph

Rowland "Slim" Joseph Kemp, 82, of Mesa, an active member of Alcoholics Anonymous for nearly 40 years, died Feb. 8, 1994. Survivors include his wife, Mary Alice; son, Rowland, Jr. The Arizona Republic 2/9-12/1994.

KENDALL, Robert

Robert Kendall, 82, of Peoria, died Feb. 14, 1994. He was born in Scotland and was a plumber and member of the Loyal Order of Moose. Daughters, Jill Hehl and Karen; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Sunland Mortuary. 2/17/1994.

KENNEDY, Florence Brooks

Florence Brooks Kennedy, 92, of Mesa, was born in Canada and died Oct. 30, 1994. Sssurvivors include her daughter, Lynda Robertson; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. 2 Nov 1994.

KENNEDY-TOWNSEND, Robert Clayton

Robert Clayton Kennedy-Townsend, 15, of Glendale, died Jan. 30, 1994. He was born in Ithaca, N.Y., and was a pupil at Independence High School. Parents, Wendee and William; brother, Richard; and grandparents. Services Resthaven Park Cemetery, 6290 W. Northern, Glendale. 2/1/1994.

KENSON, Robert E.

Robert E. Kenson, 76, of Phoenix, a retired truck driver for Western Gillette and Rodeway Express, died Aug. 16, 1994. He was born in Phoenix and was a member of the Teamsters. While a truck driver, he had 3 million accident-free miles. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Jane; sons, John Robert and Thomas George; sister, Katheryn Samples; brother, Ira; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary, 333 W. Adams. Contributions: Thunderbird Samaritan Hospital, CCU, 5555 W. Thunderbird, Glendale. The AZ Republic Aug. 19, 1994.

KEPPY, Alta Anna

Alta Anna Keppy, 85, of Phoenix, a homemaker, died May 23, 1994. She was born in Davenport, Iowa. Survivors include her daughter Joyce Frick; sons, Don and David; two sisters; five brothers; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Services Asbury United Methodist Church, 1601 W. Indian School Road. Mortensen-Kings Funeral Center. The AZ Republic Friday, May 20, 1994.

KERNELL, Louis D.

Louis D. Kernell, 76, of Mesa, died Jan. 30, 1994. He was born in Morehouse, Missouri, and was a retired Army lieutenant colonel and a World War II veteran. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and a former service station owner. Wife, Violet; daughter, Kathryn Fabian; two grandchildren. Henderson Funeral Home, Mesa. 2/2/1994.

KERR, William H.

William H. Kerr, 74, of Sun City West, died Jan. 29, 1994. He was born in Detroit and was a retired engineer. Wife, Peggy Lou; daughters, Kristen Lundin and Kathy; son, Michael; stepson, Gregory Mitchell; and three grandchildren. First Baptist Church, 17419 Conquistador Drive, Sun City West. 2/1/1994.

KERSEY, Henrietta G.

Henrietta G. Kersey, 78, of Scottsdale, died Feb. 15, 1994. She was born in Lorain, Ohio, and was an electronics custodian. Daughters, Karen Koerner and Janet Fanning; sons, Dave and Russell Farschman and Charles; brothers, Harold and Bill Post; 23 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary, 200 W. Beardsley, Phoenix. 2/18/1994.

KESTERSON, Raleigh Russell

Raleigh Russell Kesterson, 87, of Scottsdale, died May 19, 1994. He was born in Parkersburg, W.VA, and was a sales agent. Wife, Theresa Ann Fryer; daughter, Mary Ann Rogers; son, Russell R.; seven grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. 5/24/1994.

KEY, Alvin

Alvin Key, 36, of San Carlos, was born in Globe and died Oct. 29, 1994. He was a heavy equipment operator for the San Carlos Tribal Co. at the Cutter Sawmill. Survivors include his wife, Myra Jean; son, Joseph Lee; daughter, Alvita Jolene; mother and stepfather, Lucille and Daniel Perry; father and stepmother, Calvin Joseph and Amelia Key; five sisters; three brothers. 2 Nov 1994.

KILGO, Fred

Fred Kilgo, 79, of Mesa, died May 21, 1994. He was born in Oklahoma and was a retired supervisor with the Federal Aviation Administration and a World War II and Korean War Navy veteran. Wife, Harriet; daughters, Freda Daniesl and Carrie Sitz; son, Fred; sisters, Gladys Dossey and Fannie Hart; brother, Bill; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. 5/23/1994.

KILLILEA, Earl

Earl Killilea, 61, of Glendale, died Feb. 10, 1994. He was a government employee, was born in Boston and was an Army veteran. He was a member of the American Legion. Wife, Mary Ann; daughters, Eileen HEATON and Kathleen BERTENSHAW; brother, Francis; and two grandchildren. Services at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. the Arizona Republic 2/13/1994, B14.

KIMBRELL, Dean Edward

Dean Edward Kimbrell, 63, of Phoenix, was born in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, and died Oct. 28, 1994. He was an Air Force veteran and a Phoenix employee. Survivors include his daughters, Katy B. Lakatos, Ellison R. Boren, Dejuana McKamie and Jona L.; son, Dean E., Jr. and Ray E.; four sisters; and 10 grandchildren. National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona. 2 Nov 1994.

KINDERVATTER, Ann F.

30 October 1923 - 14 February 1994
Ann F. Kindervatter, of Sun City, died Feb. 14, 1994. She was born in Springdale, Pennsylvania, and was a binder for a publishing company. Daughters, Donna Novak and Debra; son, ernest; sisters, Helen Callen, Margie Buca and Mary Harmorsky; brother, Michael Babincak; and one grandchild. Sunland Mortuary. St. Clement of Rome Catholic Church, Sun City. 2/17/1994.

KING, Clarence Eugene

Clarence Eugene King, 81, Show Low, died Feb. 6, 1994. He was born in Nebraska and was owner of a hardware store and a member of the Elks Lodge. Wife, Martha; dau Phyllis Carlisle; sons Kenneth and Dennis; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Former ShowLow mayor, White Mountain United Methodist Church. Owens Mortuary. the Arizona Republic 2/9/1994.

KING, Doris M.

Doris M. King, 82, of Tucson, died May 16 1994. She was born in Bonham, Texas, and died May 16, 1994. Survivors include her son, Robert B.; sister, Mary Grunert; brother, Bradford Miller; and two grandchildren. Asbury United Methodist Church, Phoenix. 20 May 1994.

KINNEY, Paul Wentworth

Paul Westworth Kinney, 62, of Tempe, died Jan. 30, 1994. He was born in Fort Fairfield, Maine, and was an Assembly of God minister and founder of Agape Ministries. Wife, Nancy J.; sons, Ted and Brian; mother, Mildred; and one grandchild. Services and visitation at The Rock, Scottsdale. 2/1/1994.

KIRCHNER, Ida A.

Ida A. Kirchner, 91, of Apache Junction, a homemaker, died May 19, 1994. She was born in Germany. Survivors include her daughter, Eleanor Scherzinger; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services were held in Ohio. Contributions: Phoenix Children's Hospital, 1300 N. 12th St., Phoenix. Apache Junction Mortuary. The Phoenix Gazette Saturday, 5/21/1994.

KITZMAN, David Samuel

David Samuel Kitzman, 61, of Scottsdale, died Feb. 2, 1994. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and was a property manager and an Army veteran. Survivors include his fiancee, Mary E. Gillen; daughters, Amy Jo Kitzman and Kelly Jean Brubaker; son, Terry Lee; and one grandchild. Messinger Mortuary. 2/5/1994.

KLACZAK, Rita H.

Rita H. Klaczak, 79, of Tempe, died Aug. 4, 1994. She was born in Chicago and was a homemaker. Daughters, Margie Gmeinder and Kathy Chapar; son, Daniel K. Taylor; sister, Mary E. O'Neill; 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Tempe Mortuary. Mass at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, Chandler, 8/6/1994.

KLAR, Gabriel

Gabriel Klar, 65, of Phoenix, died July 31, 1994. He was born in Brooklyn, N. Y., and was a meat packer and Army veteran. Survivors include his sons, William and mason; one sister; one brother; and two grandchildren. Private services. 4 Aug 1994.

KLEINAU, Rena Rose

Rena Rose Kleinau, 41, of Phoenix, a waitress, died Aug. 15, 1994. She was born in Brooklyn, N. Y. Survivors include her daughter, Rena Louise; sons, Peter and Anthony; mother, Rose Caggiano; sister Donna Marie Guerin; and brothers, Steven and John T. G'Alessio. Services were held in New York. Colonia Funeral Home, Staten Island, N.Y. The AZ Republic Aug. 19, 1994.

KLEINMAN, Rex Eldon

Rex Eldon Kleinman, 63, of Las Vegas, a teacher and coach, died Aug. 8, 1994. He was born in Mesa, and was an Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Gay; daughter, Laura Ellsworth; sons, Kurt, Mark and Eric; sister, Janell Nichols; brothers, Harold and Ronald; and seven grandchildren. Services Meldrum Mortuary, 52 N. Macdonald St., Mesa. Burial in Mesa City Cemetery. The AZ Republic Aug. 19, 1994.

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KLINE, Harlan W.

Harlan W. Kline, 75, of Mesa, died Jan. 29, 1994. He was born in Chicago and was a chemical engineer and a World War II Navy Veteran. Wife, Marian; sister, Patricia Rudner; brother, Carl. Mountain View Mortuary, Mesa. Feb. 1, 1994.

KLINE, Rita A.

Rita A. Kline, 43, of Scottsdale, a homemaker, died Aug. 16, 1994. She was born in Colchester, Vermont. Survivors include her husband, Garry D.; daughters, Sharon Massey and Theresa Stutsman; sons, Harry and Wayne Stutsman; stepdaughter, Brandee; father, Ed Roussin; five sisters; five brothers; and three grandchildren. Services at Green Acres Mortuary, 401 N. Hayden, Scottsdale. Contributions: Children's Cancer Center, 911 E. Brill, Phoenix. The AZ Republic Aug. 19, 1994.

KLIPPENSTEIN, Laura Lee

Laura Lee Klippenstein, 84, of Phoenix, died Jan. 30, 1994. She was born in Ellisburg, Kentucky, and was a homemaker. Survivors include her son, Bruce. Valley of the Sun Mausoleum, Chandler. 2/4/1994.

KLITZKE, Edward A.

Edward A. Klitzke, 90, of Phoenix, died Feb. 10, 1994. He was born in Ranson, Kansas, and was a bicycle shop owner and a member of the Elks Lodge. Wife, Elmina; daughters, Delores Freeman and Marilyn Fanganello; sons, Don and Richard; brothers, Orville and Virgil; eight grandhcildren and eight great-grandchildren. Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary, 200 W. Beardsley. Feb. 11, 1994.

KLUG, Donald W.

Donald W. Klug, 75, of Sun City, died Aug. 4, 1994. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and was a self-employed real estate broker and a World War II Army veteran. Wife, Grace E.; daughter, Marjorie Virginia Edwards; sons, Kenneth M. and William D.; sister, Doris B. Lagos; brother, Hilliard; and four grandchildren. Best Funeral Services. 8/6/1994.

KNADLER, Arthur

Arthur Knadler, 70, of Cottonwood, died Feb. 12, 1994. He was a retired construction driller, was born in Belgrade, Montana, and was a Navy veteran. Survivors include his daughters, Evelyn GILKISON, Myrtle ELLIOTT and Marie GIBSON; sons, John and Frank. Westcott Funeral Home, Cottonwood. Published in the Arizona Republic 2/16/1994.

KNISLEY, Lorne Arthur

Lorne Arthur Knisley, 83, of Virden, died Jan. 28, 1994. He was born in Independent, Missouri, and was a lumberman and construction worker. Wife, Vera; daughter, Carley Cole; son, Sigurd Lorne; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services and visitation at Virden Community Center, New Mexico Community Center, Virden, and Davi'd Safford Funeral Home. Feb. 1, 1994.

KNOBEL, Charles L.

Charles L. Knobel, 61, of Phoenix, a retired captain with the Phoenix Fire Department, died Aug. 18, 1994. He was born in Evanston, Illinois, and was a Korean War Army veteran. He was also a member of the Professional Fire Fighters Union of Arizona. Survivors include his wife, Fronia; daughters, Debra Butler and Tracie Mando; son, Charles Alan; stepmother, Hilda; sisters, Betty Martz and Arleta Barber; brother, David; and three grandchildren. Services A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary, 333 W. Adams. Contributions: Hospice of the Valley. The AZ Republic Aug. 19, 1994.

KNUST, Donald T.

Donald T. Knust, 68, of Sun City, died Jan. 30, 1994. He was born in Howells, Nebraska, and was a financial businessman and a World War II Army veteran. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the American Legion. Wife, Rita; daughters, Connie Tarkonski, Mary Beth Eliasson, Becky Shoulders and Kathy Schurr; sons, Terry and Mark; sisters, Elaine Bazata and Janelle Hirsch; brothers, Melvin, Harold and Ronald; 10 grandchildren. Sun land Mortuary. Services St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, Sun City. Feb. 1, 1994.

KNUTSON, Relda M.

Relda M. Knutson, 83, of Mesa, was born in Montana and died Oct. 31, 1994. She was a retired spinner with Portland Woolen Mills. Survivors include her daughter, Deana Hernandez; son, Ernest; 10 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one gr-great-grandchild. 2 Nov 1994.

KOBERSTEIN, Roy R., Sr.

Roy R. Koberstein, Sr., 75, of Phoenix, died June 13, 1994. He was born in Kenyon, Minnesota, and was a self-employed manufacturer of polystyrene and a World War II Merchant Marine veteran. Wife, Margaret; sons, Michael and Roy, Jr.; sister, Ruth Wunderlich; brother, Virgil; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. 17 June 1994.

KOCH, Wesley C.

Wesley C. Koch, 89, of Glendale, died Jan. 27, 1994. He was born in Chicago and was a milkman foreman. Wife, Karolina; sons, Richard and Robert; two grandchildren. Heritage Funeral Chapel. Feb. 3, 1994.

KOCHER, Audrey E.

Audrey E. Kocher, 77, of Glendale, died Feb. 13, 1994. She was born in Clinton, Tennessee, and was a bookkeeper. Daughters, Claudia T. Barney and Carolyn West; son, Daniel; 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Heritage Funeral Chapel. 2/17/1994.

KOENIG, Dr. Martin C.

Martin C. Koenig, 82, of Sun City, died Jan. 31, 1994. He was born in Germany and was a physician and a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Wife, Nina H.; daughter, Mareile A. Best Funeral Services. 2/2/1994.

KOHN, Teresa R.

Teresa R. Kohn, 29, of Scottsdale, died Nov. 1, 1994. She was born in Oceanside, California, and was a court reporter. Husband, Dean Johnson; parents, Fredricka Tiumalu and Leroy; sisters, Mary Silva and Julie Reeves; brother, Chris. 11/4/1994.

KOLDYKOWSKI, Melissa Marie

Melissa Marie Koldykowski, 14, of Mesa, a student at Poston Junion High School, died May 17, 1994. She was born in Hinsdale, Illinoies. Survivors include her parents, Gina and Bruce; sisters, Kimberly and Karla; brothers, Michael and Stephen; and her grandparents. Rosary at Henderson Funeral Home, 3529 E. University, Drive, Mesa. Mass Christ the King Catholic Church, 1505 E. Dana, Mesa. Contributions: Christ the King Youth Group, 1505 E. Dana, Mesa. The AZ Republic Friday, May 20, 1994.

KOLINSKI, Yda Lina

Yda Lina Kolinski, 29, of Glendale, was born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba, and died Oct. 29, 1994. Survivors include her husband, James W. J.; daughter, Lina Mancini; sons, James III, Kyle and Anthony; parents, Yda Lina and Antonio Collera; one sister; and one brother. Green Acres Mortuary, Glendale. 2 Nov 1994.

KOMAR, Eva M.

Eva M. Komar, 80, of Mesa, died Sept. 22, 1994. She was born in Yugoslavia and was a homemaker. Sister, Vera YUSTIN. St. Clemant of Rome Catholic Church. 11/4/1994.

KOONTZ, Nannie B.

Nannie B. Koontz, 77, of Phoenix, died Nov. 3, 1994. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, and was a homemaker. Survivors include her sons, Herman D. and Charles L.; brother, John Macmann; one grandchild and three great-grandchildren. 5 Nov 1994.

KOOS, Norman H.

Norman H. Koos, 79, of Tempe, died Nov. 3, 1994. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and was a truck driver and a Navy veteran. Survivors include his sons, Robert and Charles; brother, Ervin; seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. 5 Nov 1994.

KORNEGAY, Clara Violet

Clara Violet Kornegay, 96, of Phoenix, died Feb. 5, 1994. She was born in Craig, Arkansas, and was a homemaker. Sons, Ernest E. and Lee W.; two sisters; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Henderson Funeral Home. 2/9/1994.

KORT, Rosa M.

Rosa M. Kort, 93, of Phoenix, died Jan. 30, 1994. She was born in Chicago and was a bookkeeper. Daughter, Marilyn Berry; son, Arthur H.; seven grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. A.L. Moore & Sons Mortuary. 2/2/1994.

KOZLOWSKI, C.J. "Casey"

C.J. "Casey" Kozlowski, 73, of Phoenix, died Aug. 19, 1994. He was born in East Chicago, Indiana, and was a production manager and World War II Marine veteran. Wife, Lillian; daughters, Janice Smith and Susan; son, James; sister, Euphebia. Shadow Mountain Mortuary. 8/23/1994.

KOSLOWSKI, Gerald E.

Gerald E. Koslowski, 58, of Phoenix, a home improvement worker, died May 14, 1994. He was born in Chicago and was an Army veteran. Survivors include his companion, Bonnie Lee. Services Holy Cross Mausoleum, 99th Ave and Thomas. Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary. The AZ Republic Thursday, May 19, 1994.

KOSSACK, Hyman Meyer

Hyman Meyer Kossack, 81, of Phoenix, died Aug. 2, 1994. He was born in New York City and was a retired teacher and World War II Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Ricky; sons, Ronald and Steven; sister, Mollie Schuster; and four grandchildren. Beth Israel Cemetery, 305 S. 35th Ave., Phoenix. 4 Aug 1994.

KOSTER, Ellen A.

Ellen A. Koster, 93, of Scottsdale, died Feb. 7, 1994. She was born in Germany and was a cook at St. Luke's Hospital and a member of the Order of Eastern Star. Survivors include her daughter, Ellie Guenther; sons, Don and Gordon; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Green Acres Mortuary, 401 N. Hayden, Scottsdale. Published in the Arizona Republic 2/9/1994.

KOVACS, Frank

Frank Kovacs, 72, of Phoenix, died June 16, 1994. He was born in Akron, Ohio. Survivors include his sisters, Ruth Loyd, Mary Hill and Martha Dubaj; brothers, Steve, John, Paul W., Daniel B. and David A. Green Acres Mortuary, Scottsdale. 6/18/1994.

KOWALSKI, Lawrence W.

Lawrence W. Kowalski, 30, of Scottsdale, died Jan. 20, 1994. He was born in Phoenix and was a food service employee. Companion, Donald M. Klepach; mother, Mary; stepsister, Karen McLaughlin; and brothers, Gary Frank and Stephen John. Green Acres Mortuary, Scottsdale. Feb. 1, 1994.

KRAFT, Andrew J.

Andrew J. Kraft, 83, of Mesa, a retired farmer, died Feb. 5, 1994. He was born in Russia and was a member of the Lions Club. Survivors include his daughters, Sharon More, Illajean Unruh and Renee; sons, Terry and Ron; sister, Rose Beich; brother, Herbert; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services Monday Trailer Village Auditorium, 3020 E. Main, Mesa. Larry C. Melcher Mortuary, Mission Chapel. Published in the Arizona Republic Monday, February 7, 1994.

KRAFT, Lenore

Lenore Kraft, 79, of Tempe, died Feb. 13, 1994. She was born in Francisco, Indiana, and was a nurse. Survivors include her husband, Michael; son, Carl; sister, Ruth Moke; brothers, Virl Harbison and Carl Harbison. Carr-Tenney Mortuary, Tempe. Published in the Arizona Republic 2/16/1994.

KRAUSE, Patricia E.

Patricia E. Krause, 70, of Phoenix, died Aug. 1, 1994. She was born in Morristown, N.J., and was a supervisor with the Arizona State Department of Economic Security. Daughters, Judith Sanderson, Rita Neunenhaus, and Patricia Benson; sons, Russell, William, Mark, Theodore, and Jeffrey; sisters, Monica Quadrel and Rita Morgan; 21 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Hansen Mortuary. 8/3/1994.

KRAXBERGER, Kenneth W.

Kenneth W. Kraxberger, 64, of Scottsdale, died Jan. 30, 1994. He was born in Arvada, Colorado, and was a mechanic and a Korean War Navy veteran. Wife, Jackie; daughter, Sherri; son, Steve; sisters, Melrose Davis, Corrine Snoddy and Gwendeline Christensen; and two grandchildren. Green Acres Mortuary. 2/2/1994.

KROENKE, Renata

Renata Kroenke, 88, of Chandler, died Aug. 21, 1994. She was born in Missouri and was a retired school cafeteria manager. Daughter, Gladys Owen; three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Bueler Mortuary. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Chandler. 8/23/1994.

KRUSE, Elvira Ann

Elvira Ann Kruse, 82, of Fremont, Calif., formerly of Paradise Valley, died Oct. 31, 1994. She was born in South Dakota and was a retired caterer. Survivors include her daughters, Deann Tibbets, Sherilyn Hollabaugh and Nona Welch; sisters, Alice Hardman and Agnes O'Drane; brothers, Ed and George Recker; 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mesa Cemetery. 5 Nov 1994.

KUBE, James F.

James F. Kube, 58, of Phoenix, died Feb. 7, 1994. He was born in Linden, N.J., and was a fire alarm security technician. Survivors include his wife, Mary Ann; daughters, Sandra and Darlene; sons, James, Scott and Robert; mother, Anna; sisters, Debbie, Delores, Mary Ann, Linda and Evelyn; brother, Frank; and nine grandchildren. St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 11001 N. 40th St.. Published in the Arizona Republic 2/9/1994.

KUBSCH, David Eugene

David Eugene Kubsch, 60, of Chandler, died Aug. 12, 1994. He was born in Wisconsin and was a teacher and a Marine Corps veteran. Wife, JoAnn; daughters, Kim and Kelly; son, Krist David; and brothers, Fred, Jack, Jim, Allan, and Mark. Messinger Mortuary and Chapel. 8/23/1994.

KUESTER, Kenneth Dean

Kenneth Dean Kuester, 65, of Show Low, died Nov. 1, 1994. He was athletic director at Show Low High School. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and was a Korean War Army veteran. Wife, Eunice; daughters, Debra and Carolyn; son, Alan. 11/4/1994.

KUHLMANN, Lila M.

Lila M. Kuhlmann, 80, of Camp Verde, died Feb. 1, 1994. She was born in Greenville, Illinois, and was a homemaker. Husband, Orval; sons, Max V. and Bruce H. Clear Creek Cemetery, Camp Verde. 2/4/1994.

KUNTZ, Stanley S.

Stanley S. Kuntz, 71, of Phoenix, died July 30, 1994. He was born in Hope, Minnesota, and was a bookkeeper and an Army veteran. Wife, Patricia; sister, Dorna Erno; brothers, Ervin, Norman and Ernest. National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona. 8/3/1994.

KWIS, Joseph John

25 December 1896 - 31 January 1994
Joseph John Kwis, 97, of Prescott, died Jan. 31, 1994. He was born in Findlay, Ohio, and was a pharmacist and a World War I Army veteran. Wife, Charm; daughter, Ann Petticord; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Arizona Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home, Prescott. Feb. 3, 1994.