Category: Obituaries

It is with great sadness that the family of Morton W. Tucker, Sr., age 85, passed away November 29, 2023. Morton was born on June 1, 1938, to Edward and Ida (Stiller) Tucker in Whiting, Indiana. Morton graduated from George Rogers Clark High School in 1956. He attended Greer Technical School in Chicago, Illinois and graduated in 1957. On June 14, 1958, Morton married Lorraine (Richter) Tucker and they had three children; Robin in 1959, Morton, Jr., in 1960 and Cheryl in 1963. Morton and Lorraine spend 65 years together on June 14, 2023. They celebrated their 50th anniversary on…

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, Rhonda Kay “Reeves” Hart. Rhonda passed away on December 6th with her girls holding her hands. Through tears, we watched her slip from this life to the next. It brings us great peace to know she was escorted to Heaven by our dad, Joe Hart, and by her loving parents. We are struggling to find the words to adequately describe her beauty and the impact she had on so many. Mom didn’t need to earn her angel’s wings; she used them throughout her life. She was an…

1931-2023 Pat Cook, a beloved father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2023, in Mesa, AZ at the age of 92. He was born on August 29, 1931, to William and Dorothy Cook in Cairo, New York, he was the third of seven children. Pat’s journey began in New York, where his family ran a boarding house. During his teen years, the Cook family relocated to Pinto Creek, AZ, where Pat completed his schooling and encountered the love of his life, Bonnie June Harper, in Show Low, AZ. They married and together raised four children:…