Howard W. Kimball, M.D.
September 30, 2007
Howard W. Kimball, M.D., passed away in San Diego, California on September 28, 2007. Born in Phoenix, Arizona on October 21, 1922 to David and Nell Kimball, Howard was one of seven children and a twin to his brother Horace. Gifted academically, he graduated from USC and went on to George Washington University for his medical studies. He was a veteran of WWII and the Korean War, marrying the love of his life Ella F. McLamb on May 19, 1951 in Norfolk, Virginia. They returned to Phoenix where Howard opened his private practice as a General Surgeon in 1957. In 1963, Dr. Ernest Born joined him and they remained partners in this practice until Howard retired in 1990. Dr. Kimball, who was a relentless advocate for his patients, was Chief of Surgery at Memorial Hospital from 1969 to 1972, was a co-founder of the Phoenix Surgical Society and of the Tumor Board of Memorial Hospital, which in its affiliation with UCLA, explored new product testing developed for fighting tumors. Howard is survived by his four children, Kenneth, Karen, Michael and Brian, who ask that his friends and colleagues join them at a gathering to celebrate his life on October 12, 2007 at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home at 4800 E. Indian School Road from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, followed by a 1:30 PM graveside service at the National Memorial Cemetery at 23029 North Cave Creek Road. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Cancer Society, 2929 E. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85016 or the Phoenix Symphony, 455 N. 3rd St., Phoenix, AZ 85004.
Alfred Riordan Ryan
September 29, 2007
Alfred Riordan Ryan 1928-2007 Born to Irish parents on 21 February 1928 in New York, Alfred died on 29 September 2007 in Phoenix, Arizona with his beloved wife Theresa by his side. His father was Edward Francis Ryan of Wexford and his mother was Aileen nee O
Wanda Fae Wood
September 28, 2007
Wanda Fae Wood, 89, of Scottsdale, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2007. She was born in Canon City, Colorado, the daughter of Bert and Ethel Ulrich. As a child, Wanda
Gerald Young
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Robert Daniel O’Brien
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Idabell Hall
September 21, 2007
Idabell Hall, 100, was born September 29, 1906 in Wetumka, OK to Thomas and Nora Turner. She went to be with the Lord on September 21, 2007 in Chandler, AZ. Raised on a rural farm she fondly remembered plowing the family fields with her team of mules. She married Jess Hall in 1936, in Oklahoma City. She moved to Poston, AZ in 1948 where she ran a Postal rural station on the Colorado River Indian Reservation. In 1966 she moved to Tempe, AZ for six years. After a move to Southern California she returned to Chandler, AZ where she remained until her death. Ida was known for her volunteer service to the communities in which she lived. Her service to others at the senior centers in Laguna Beach, CA and Chandler, AZ spanned 33 years. Ida was preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Nora, husband Jess, son Weldon, three sisters and two brothers. She is survived by her children Norma John Byestewa of Chandler, AZ; Wanda Stan Ramey of Albuquerque, NM; Betty Kohl of Tustin, CA; Bob Carol Hall of Tempe, AZ; Beverly Bruce Roberts of Imperial, CA; 11 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren. Services will he held on September 29, 2007 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1881 E. Del Rio, Tempe, AZ. Viewing will be at 9:15 AM with services at 10:00 AM. Interment will be held at Mesa City Cemetery, 1212 N. Center Rd., Mesa, AZ. Mom we love you, you were an angel and an anchor in our lives.
Mabel Anna Yarian
September 18, 2007
Mabel Anna Yarian, 92, of Phoenix, passed away September 18, 2007. Mabel was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and moved to Arizona in 1936 from Florida. She was a retired registered nurse. Survivors include her friend, Martha R. Ramirez. Services will be held on Friday, September 21st, at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Rd., with Visitation at 9:00 A.M., Rosary at 10:00 A.M., followed by Funeral Service at 10:30 A.M. Interment St. Francis Cemetery.
Ruth Czepowski
September 18, 2007
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Estella Dean Kirn
September 17, 2007
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James L. Riazzi
September 16, 2007
James L. Riazzi, 75, passed away after a short battle with pancreatic cancer on September 16th, 2007. We will remember you as a devoted husband of 55 years, a loving dad, a playful grandpa, a big brother and a good friend. Your 38 years as owner of Riazzi
