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In Passing

Martha “Marty” Kreiling Martha “Marty” Kreiling, 83, passed away peacefully in Boise, Idaho with her son by her side on Thursday, January 12, 2017, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Marty was born to Charles and Annie Sterrett in Grove City, Pennsylvania, one of four children. At the age of 43 she married the love…

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L-R, Staff Sergeant Jamie Carbary, US Army, George Bidwell, President SaddleBrooke Troop Support, Petty Officer 2nd Class Porchea Geiger, US Navy

George Dawson Bidwell George Dawson Bidwell passed away October 30, 2016 after year-long complications from a severe lung infection. He was born October 1, 1932 in Pittston, Pennsylvania to Ralph and Louisa Bidwell and grew up in West Pittston, just across the Susquehanna River. He served in the United States Army from 1950 to 1953…

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Bonnie Lewis Bonnie Lewis, former SaddleBrooke resident, passed away June 20, 2016 in Seattle, Washington. She moved to SaddleBrooke in 1995 from Salt Lake City with her husband Bob, whom many of you knew as a tennis pro (the oldest certified by the USTA at the time) who taught over 900 students at SaddleBrooke. Bonnie…

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David Cote Fran Berman David Cote’s life journey ended at Casa de la Luz Hospice on Wednesday, July 13. He was 70 years old and died of congestive heart failure. Dave was born November 30, 1945 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts to Emile and Rose Cote. He is survived by his wife Margaret (Pat), their son Tom…

In Passing Submission Information…

The SaddleBrooke Progress accepts obituaries and photos for publication in the “In Passing” column of the SaddleBrooke Progress monthly. Please limit the obituary to 300 words or less and submit it and a photo (if you have one) by email to editorial@robson.com or by mail to  SaddleBrooke Progress  9532 E Riggs Rd, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248 or drop…

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Jayme Berg at SaddleBrooke

Jayme Berg was born to Tyko and Ruth Berg in Bellingham, Washington, on June 28, 1927. He passed away in Tucson on Memorial Day, 2016. Jayme is survived by his wife Carolyn, daughter Susan, step-daughters Renee and Sheryl, grandsons Tom, Dominic, Dante, Alex and Stephen, granddaughters Rebecca and Ally and four great grandchildren. Jayme was…

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Harry Robert Keller Keller, Harry Robert died on March 18, 2016, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Harry was born on May 29, 1934, in Auburn, New York to parents Margaret and Robert. He joined the Navy and enjoyed a 20-year career as a pilot and Naval Officer. Harry met his wife Jean Mary…

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Fred Harder Frederick R. Harder, 77, passed away on March 4, 2016, from leukemia. Fred was born in Ottawa, Kansas. He graduated from Pittsburg State University in 1960 with a Bachelor of Science degree. While there he was a starter on the basketball team for four years and lettered four years in track. He accepted…

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Dick Fleming Dick Fleming passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 22, 2016. Dick was born in Michigan in 1932 and lived in several states with his wife of 62 years, Barbara. In 1999 they moved from New Jersey to SaddleBrooke where they happily retired. Dick and Barbara enjoyed playing tennis together and for several…

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Franklin Bethel On January 6, 2016, Franklin T. Bethel died at the age of 91 after a quick bout of pneumonia following a hip fracture. Frank loved music, playing trombone in the big band era and passed that love on to his children and grandchildren. Frank earned his Bachelor of Mining Engineering degree from Ohio…