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…
Richard Horton Lesleyanne Weiss Richard Horton passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015, at age 88 after a battle with cancer. He was greatly loved by his family and will be missed very, very much. My parents have been residents of SaddleBrooke since 1990. There was no memorial service as he requested to be cremated…
Susan P. Miller Susan P Miller, 75, peacefully passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015, in Tucson, Arizona. She is survived by her partner Wally Snyder, father of her children Sidney F. Miller, daughter Susan (Terry) Arrington, son Sidney B. Miller, grandson Tanner (Virginia) Arrington, granddaughter Taryn (Ben) Asmus and many nieces and nephews. Susan was…
William F. Lehmann William F. Lehman (age 82) was born to Martin and Evelyn Lehmann in Bingen, Washington, on October 20, 1932. He married Barbara K. Maresh in 1958. He is survived by his wife Judith Hartman-Lehmann and three siblings, Helen Watkins, Norma Kerby and Michael Lehmann and three wonderful daughters, Jennifer Schilz, Cynthia LaPrelle…
William Martin Baird Bill was born August 21, 1941, in Honolulu, Hawaii, and returned to the mainland as a baby on the S.S. Lurline Liner following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. He grew up in San Diego, California. In 2007, he and his wife Katie moved to SaddleBrooke from Glenwood Springs, Colorado. They enjoyed the…
Kathleen Walsh Kathleen L. Walsh was born December 1, 1943, and passed away December 25, 2014. Kathleen was a loving gift from God to be on this earth for 71 years and has now gone to be with God in His realm. She passed away peacefully on Christmas Day. She was a retired RN who…
Robert Spicher Robert Spicher, 79, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014, at his home in SaddleBrooke where he had lived since 2003. Robert was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Indiana, Pennsylvania. He was proud of his Western Pennsylvania upbringing and had a special fondness for Indiana’s hometown hero, Jimmy Stewart, and…
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M. Eugene Speicher M. Eugene Speicher, born December 26, 1921, died peacefully on October 10, 2014, in Twin Falls, Idaho, with his son by his side. Eugene and Genevieve (Connie) were graduates of Columbia Medical and Nursing Schools, married in 1952, moved to Sacramento, CA in 1958 and practiced Urology until 1980. Connie and Gene…
In Memorium: John Bradley M.D., The Consummate Gentleman Sam Benjamin On May 24, 2014, SaddleBrooke lost one of its finest residents. Dr. John Bradley died peacefully at Casa de la Luz Hospice in Tucson. He is greatly missed by his lovely wife, Marilynn, his daughters, Linda and Carol, his extended family and many friends. John,…