"J" Surnames, Arizona Obituaries 1960

JACKSON, Celia Ethel

Funeral services for Mrs. Celia Ethel Jackson, 77, who died Friday, January 1, 1960, at her home, 4811 N. 22nd Ave., were in the Camelback Chapel and Funeral Home. Mr. Gilbert Harris officiated. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. Mrs. Jackson came to Phoenix three years ago. She is survived by her husband, Lester H., and a niece and nephew in Massachusetts. The AZ Republic 3 January 1960

JACKSON, Lolita

Mesa -- Funeral services for Mrs. Lolita Jackson, 51, a native of the Lehi Indian Reservation, will be today in the Papago Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mrs. Jackson died Monday, January 11, 1960, in the Phoenix Indian Hospital. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Katherine McKinley, of the Lehi reservation. Burial will be in the reservation cemetery, Meldrum Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. The Arizona Republic Saturday, 16 January 1960, p. 52

JACKSON, Raymond

Florence -- Raymond Jackson, 49, of Casa Grande, died January 13, 1960, in Pinal General Hospital from injuries suffered Monday, Jan. 11, 1960, in a three-car collision. Deputy Joe Boggs of the Pinal County Sheriff's office said Jackson was injured at Borree's Corner, one mile west of Coolidge. Relatives in Texas were notified. His body was taken to COle and Maude Mortuary. Thursday, January 14, 1960.

JAFFEE, William

The Masonic funeral committee will officiate at services Monday for William Jaffee, 53, Phoenix optometrist who died Wednesday (6 Jan 1960) in a hospital here. The services for Mr. Jaffee, who came to Phoenix from Boston, Massachusetts, a year ago and resided at 1927 W. Orangewood, will be in F. E. Ackerman and Sons Funeral Home, 710 W. Bethany Home. Interment will be at Memory Lawn Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife, Grace, and three sisters, Jeanne and Helen Jaffee, both of New York City, and Mrs. Edith Stein, of Massachusetts. The Arizona Republic, Friday, 8 Jan 1960.

JOHNSON, Edward Allen

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Masonic funeral services were held in San Diego Saturday for Edward Allen Johnson, 64, native Arizonan and former Phoenix resident, who died Wednesday in a San Diego hospital. Entombment in Greenwood Mausoleum there. Mr. Johnson, a resident of San Diego the past 37 years, had been a partner in Markel-Johnson Co., a poultry firm. Born in Jerome, he lived in McCabe two years before coming to Phoenix with his parents. He attended old Central School and was graduated from Phoenix Union High School. Mr. Johnson, prominent in Masonic circles in California, was a past master of San Diego Masonic Lodge No. 35 and treasurer of the lodge at his death. He was a 33rd Degree Mason. He is survived by his wife, Helen R.; two sisters, Mrs. Mildred Snyder, Modesto, Calif., and Mrs. Allen Holbrook, Oakdale, Calif., and a brother, A. F. Johnson, San Diego. The AZ Republic 5 January 1960 1895 Arizona Birth Certificate

JOHNSON, Horton L.

Services and burial for Horton L. Johnson, 49, who died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 1960, in Good Samaritan Hospital, were in Marshall, Missouri. Mr. Johnson, a native of Marshall who came to Phoenix two years ago, lived at 3050 N. 39th St. He had been employed by Overland Machine Products of Phoenix. He is survived by his wife, Ila Mae; a son, Jerry, Phoenix; a daughter, Mrs. Joyce Wales, Independence, Missouri; his mother, Mrs. Ida B. Johnson, Lexington, MO; two brothers, James, Scottsdale, and Giles, Manhattan, Kansas; and two grandchildren. 28 January 1960

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JOHNSON, Sara P.

Private funeral services were held in the Chapel of Memories, A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary, for Mrs. Sara P. Johnson, 61, who died yesterday morning, January 2, 1960. She was the mother of H. Burke Johnson, Sunday editor of the Arizona Republic. Mrs. Johnson was born in Asheville, N. C. She came to Phoenix last November and resided at 202 E. McDowell. She had lived in San Francisco for 20 years prior to coming here. She was a U. S. government civil service clerk. The Rev. Culver Nelson officiated at the services. Besides Mr. Johnson, she is survived by a grandson, Walter Johnson, of Phoenix, and four sisters and brothers out of state. 3 January 1960

JONES, Daniel

Flagstaff -- Funeral services for Daniel Jones, 62, were at the Ganley and Sons Mortuary here. Mr. Jones was born in Roscoe, Pennsylvania. He came to Arizon ain 1946 and had been a resident of Flagstaff for the past ten years. He was employed by the Navajo Ordinance Depot. He was a World War I veteran. Mr. Jones died Tuesday, Jan. 19, 1960. He is survived by his wife, Hope, of Flagstaff; two sons, Donovan, of Tucson, and Daniel of Flagstaff; three brothers, James and Leroy Jones and Bill White, all of Bellevernon, Pennsylvania; and a sister, Anna White, also fo Bellevernon; and one grandchild. Friday, January 22, 1960.

JONES, David L.

David L. Jonex, 74, retired Methodist minister, moved to Phoenix in 1947 after he retired. He was ordained in the Wesley Methodist Church in Newtown, South Wales in 1916 and came to the United States in 1920 and was assigned to the Methodist Episcopal churches in Wyoming. He served pastorates in New York, Michigan and Illinois. Wife, Mary, and brothers, Thomas R. JONES of London and William JONES of South Wales. Rev. Wyburn SKIDMORE will officiate. Cremation with ashes to be take to South Wales for burial in the family plot. Published in the Arizona Republic June 12, 1962, page 13.

JOYCE, Helen

Services for Mrs. Helen Joyce, 86, long-time Arizona resident who died Saturday, Jan. 30, 1960, in a Phoenix hospital, will be today in Grimshaw Mortuary, 334 W. Monroe. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park. Mrs. Joyce, a native of Texas who came to Phoenix 30 years ago, lived at 1316 W. Berry Lane. She is survived by three sons, Paul, Lomita, Calif., and Henry and Jack, both of Phoenix; three daughters, Mrs. Doris Turex, Santa Paula, Calif., Mrs. Martha Pilger, Phoenix; and Mrs. Katherine Greenrock, Superior; 15 grandchidlren and 30 great-grandchildren. The Arizona Republic Tuesday, Feb 2, 1960.

JUNGERMAN, Otto R.

Tempe -- Otto R. Jungerman, 68, of Tempe, a retired dentist, died yesterday (18 Jan 1960) in Mesa Southside District Hospital. Born in Centerville, N.D., he was reared in Tempe, attending schools here and the then Tempe Normal, now Arizona State University. He retired three years ago after practicing dentistry in Modesto, California, 18 years. He lived here with a brother, Paul T., at 1319 Mill Ave. Other survivors are another brother, R. J., Palo Alto, Calif., and a sister, Miss Clara Jungerman, Tempe. Private funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at Carr Mortuary. Cremation will follow. The Arizona Republic Tuesday, 19 January 1960.