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Robert TulkBenson, Arizona


Robert John Tulk was born January 31, 1955, in Deming, New Mexico, and returned home to the Lord on June 4, 2024, in Benson, Arizona. He is preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Jenitta Tulk, brothers Jimmy, Donnie, Joey, Kenny, Mike and sister Sharon. He is survived by his little sister Donitta and brother Bill Tulk. He is also survived by his loving wife and best friend, Robin, his children Justin (Sandra), Rob (Laci), Jay (Jody), Deidra (Phillip) and Mandi, grandchildren Davina,...

Robert John Tulk was born January 31, 1955, in Deming, New Mexico, and returned home to the Lord on June 4, 2024, in Benson, Arizona. He is preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Jenitta...

Peter BearseBenson, Arizona


Our father, Peter Jackson Bearse, 78 years of age, passed away peacefully in his sleep during the early morning of Friday, January 19, 2024. He was born on June 13th, 1945, in Berwin, Ill. to Loring Runyan Bearse and Catherine Kramer Bearse.After graduating from Benson Union High School, he joined the Army and served during Vietnam, he attended the University of Arizona, where he studied Art. After his travels he returned home to Benson to begin his Teaching and Coaching Career....

Our father, Peter Jackson Bearse, 78 years of age, passed away peacefully in his sleep during the early morning of Friday, January 19, 2024. He was born on June 13th, 1945, in Berwin, Ill. to...

Luther MaggardSaint David


Luther David “Dave” Maggard age 88, of Richmond, KY escaped this mortal realmon Saturday, June 8, 2024.Dave is survived by his precious wife, Darlene Lambson Maggard of 64 years, who was the love of his life. His legacy includes 3 daughters Debbie, Delana & Danielleand his son, Derick, and their spouses. It also includes 15 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and his brother, Charles Maggard.Dave was greeted in heaven by his son David James...

Luther David “Dave” Maggard age 88, of Richmond, KY escaped this mortal realmon Saturday, June 8, 2024.Dave is survived by his precious wife, Darlene Lambson Maggard of 64...

Georgetta Van SickleSaint David


Georgetta Lee Van Sickle was born in Tucson, Arizona on October 7, 1947. She peacefully passed away at 76 years of age on June 2, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. Georgetta will be greatly missed by her family and loved ones.

Georgetta Lee Van Sickle was born in Tucson, Arizona on October 7, 1947. She peacefully passed away at 76 years of age on June 2, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. Georgetta will be greatly...

James McCawBenson, Arizona


Rev. Jim McCaw passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona. He was born August 22, 1945, in Chicago to Forrest and Betty McCaw. His parents and his only sister, Bonnie, predeceased him. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Diane, and many nieces and nephews. He had a special bond with his nieces Paula, Alisha and Megan. He was a minister and teacher for more than 35 years at the Chapel of Awareness Spiritual Church. In addition to...

Rev. Jim McCaw passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona. He was born August 22, 1945, in Chicago to Forrest and Betty McCaw. His parents and his only sister, Bonnie,...

Joe SmithBenson


Joe Allyn Smith was born on November 14, 1931, and passed away on June 5, 2024. A friend to all whom he encountered with a good morning and a smile. He was a quiet man of simple joys leaving behind a void in the hearts of all who he knew and loved him. His greatest love in his life besides family and friends was the railroad. He retired from the railroad many years ago. Whenever you hear the train whistle please send a prayer his way. His favorite places to visit were old mining towns as...

Joe Allyn Smith was born on November 14, 1931, and passed away on June 5, 2024. A friend to all whom he encountered with a good morning and a smile. He was a quiet man of simple joys leaving...

Joe Delano


Joe Delano, born on March 8,1953, passed away in her home on Friday, May 31, 2024. She will be greatly missed by family and loved ones.

Joe Delano, born on March 8,1953, passed away in her home on Friday, May 31, 2024. She will be greatly missed by family and loved ones.

Vera ZiglerCharleston, Illinois


Vera Irene Zigler, 91 years old, passed away peacefully on May 29 in Charleston, IL. She was born on New Years Day in 1933 to Harry Givens Summers Jr. and Lillie Ellen (Crum) Summers in Hanco*ck County, IL.Vera lived a long life and will be welcomed home by many family and friend's wo preceded her in death. Preceding her in death are her parents, Harry and Lillie Summers, her husband, Ralph Zigler, her son, Kenneth Ralph Zigler, and her siblings, Clarence G. Summers, Nina B. Johnson,...

Vera Irene Zigler, 91 years old, passed away peacefully on May 29 in Charleston, IL. She was born on New Years Day in 1933 to Harry Givens Summers Jr. and Lillie Ellen (Crum) Summers in Hanco*ck...

Joseph KnoxBenson, Arizona


Our father, Joseph William Knox of Benson, Arizona passed away on May 29, 2024, at the age of 98. He had a full life, mostly engaged in pursuits he valued and enjoyed with family and friends. Joseph was born in Salt Lake, Utah on February 2, 1926. He spent his primary years in Myton, Utah with his parents Delta and Raymond, grandmother Zelma and uncle William. The family moved to Los Angeles when Joseph was 8. In his teen years, he hung out with his uncle William repairing radios, tinkering...

Our father, Joseph William Knox of Benson, Arizona passed away on May 29, 2024, at the age of 98. He had a full life, mostly engaged in pursuits he valued and enjoyed with family and friends....

Camilla SmithMesa, Arizona


Camilla Smith passed away on May 17, 2024, at her home in Mesa, Arizona. She was born on October 22, 1927, to Parley Fenn and Grace Jarvis in Pomerene, Arizona. She grew up on the family ranch in Pomerene. Part of that ranch was donated to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and is where the Saint David Stake Center is now located.She met Joel Smith while he was a teaching in Pomerene, and they were married in the Temple of the Lord for time and all eternity. They moved...

Camilla Smith passed away on May 17, 2024, at her home in Mesa, Arizona. She was born on October 22, 1927, to Parley Fenn and Grace Jarvis in Pomerene, Arizona. She grew up on the family ranch in...

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