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James R. Eagleton, Sr. died May 21, 2013. He was born October 9, 1924 in Tulsa to William L. Eagleton, II and Pauline Dellinger Eagleton. They preceded him in death, as did his brother, William L. Eagleton, III. He is survived by his wife, Grace, and four sons, William L., IV; James R., Jr. and […]

Ralph A. Post, age 90, longtime Minnetonka resident and joyful Arizona snowbird passed away peacefully at home on May 10, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. In his work life, Ralph was a skilled construction heavy equipment operator and a proud member of IUOE Local No. 49. Preceded in death by Swedish immigrant parents Erick […]

John E. Toon, GySgt USMC (Retired), age 97, passed away on May 2, 2013. He was born in Malone, Texas, the son of a farmer. He left Texas and farming in 1940 and moved to San Francisco, where he worked as a streetcar motorman. Shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 […]

Thomas W. Hughes, born February 7, 1924 in Sioux City, Iowa and died April 30, 2013 in Dallas at age 89. Tom was an attorney, rancher, member of the Knights of Columbus and WWII veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps where he served with Carlson’s Raiders. He has been a member of St. Pius X […]

John James (Campbell) Reed, age 91 of Munhall, passed away peacefully to our Lord on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Beloved husband of 56 years of the late Rose (Filipovich) Reed. He was born December 10, 1921 in Philadelphia, PA. At age 7, he became the adopted son of James and Margaret Campbell of West Homestead. […]

William Junior Garner died at the age of 90 on April 29, 2013 at Life Care in Casper, WY. He was born on November 26, 1922 in North Platte, NE to Noland and Pauline (Desmore) Garner. Bill grew up in Casper. He enlisted in the Marines the day Pearl Harbor was bombed and served as […]

Maurie, a proud WWII Marine, courageously fought his last battle on April 24, 2013. Preceded in death by grandson, Weston; siblings, Leon and Delores. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 30 years, Carole; children, Mark (Kathy), Stephen, Dan (Laura), Raymond, Carrie (Mark); their mother, Dorothy Hopkins; step-daughter, Terra (Red) Lexow; 11 grandchildren; […]

Ralph R. Zauner, 88, of Hot Springs Village died Sunday, April 21, 2013. He was born on November 6, 1924 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to William and Teresa Zauner. Ralph was a U.S. Marine during WWII serving with Carlson’s Raiders in the South Pacific. He practiced law for over forty years. He was a member of […]

Lanford Brackett, 94, of 105 Sumter Street, died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Agape, Rock Hill, SC. Funeral service will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Tommy Wilkes and Rev. Drew Martin officiating. Interment will be in Woodside Cemetery with Military Rites. The family will […]

Franklin Wells Butterfield was born at Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Fairbanks on Feb. 4, 1927, and passed away on April 9, 2013. He was 86. He was a husband, a father and a soldier who faithfully served his country. At the age 14, he left home and joined the U.S. Marine Corps, where he served […]