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GABALDON, MacIovia

Holbrook -- Rosary for Maclovia Gabaldon, 47, who died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 1976, in the Holbrook Hospital, will be in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Mass Friday in the church. Mrs. Gabalden {sic} was brought to Arizona when she was 6 years old. She moved here in 1948. Survivors include her husband, Pete B.; children, Pete, Jr.; Johnny F., Josepha P, Lyllie Cruz, and Mary Margaret; a brother; five sisters; and five grandchildren. Owens Mortuary handled arrangements. The Arizona Republic Thursday, Feb. 12, 1976.

GALCIA, Walter H.

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Walter H. Galcia, 65, died Thursday, Jan. 8, 1976, in Doctors Hospital. He was a retired general contractor; Survived by wife, Henrietta; daughters, Narcissa CLARK, Yolanda POST and Andrea HOWARD; two brothers and four sisters; nine grandchildren. Hansen Mortuary, 8314 N. 7th St. Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 8620 N. 7th St. Interment St. Francis Cemetery. 10 January 1976.

GALLOWAY, Robert C.

Bagdad -- Robert C. Galloway, 74, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 1976, in his home. He was a retired crusher operator and had lived in Arizona 47 years and in Bagdad for nine years. Wife, Lavina; children, Robert, Chester, Cleora Morgan and Velma Reinichen; a sister; two brothers; 15 grandchildren. Ruffner Funeral Home in Prescott. 1/15/1976.

GAMBLE, Mary M.

Mary M. Gamble, 94, who came to Phoenix in 1923, died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 1976. Survivors include children, Mary ELKINS, Lillian SHEVRIEB and O. A. GAMBLE; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Double Butte Cemetery, Tempe. 11 Feb 1976

BURR, Michael Richard
GIBBONS, Steven Douglas

Michael Richard Burr, 14, and Steven Douglas Gibbons, 13, were killed Sat., Jan. 10, 1976, in an auto-bicycle accident. Steven was born in Phoenix and lived with his parents at 2724 W. Highland. He was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was a Boy Scout and Deacon Quorum president and spelling bee champion at Laveen Elementary School. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gene A. Gibbons; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn T. Elliott and Mr. and Mrs. Austin W. Gibbons; and four brothers.
Michael, of 2050 W. Dobbins, was also a native of Phoenix and a member of the LDS Sixth Ward. He attended John F. Kennedy Junior High School where he was active in sports. Mother, Mrs. Craig Heisel; father, Fred Burr, Jr.; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brockmeier and Mr. and Mrs. C. Fred Burr; two brothers and a sister. 1/14/1976 p. C-3.

GINN, Emma E.

Emma E. Ginn, 65, an insurance secretary at Doctors Hospital and Memorial Hospital, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 1976, in her home at 3028 E. McDowell. She is survived by a son, James; stepdaughter, Elva ADAMS; two sisters, Minnie Leach and Joan Hudson, both of California; and a brother, Charles W. Rivers, Tempe; and three grandchildren. Interment Greenwood. 1/13/1976.

GJERMAN, Melva G.

Melva G. Gjerman, 64, 2040 W. Berridge Lane, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 1976, in St. Luke's Hospital. She is survived by sons, Lawrence and Roger; a brother; two grandchildren. 1/13/1976.

GOCHE, Lawrence A.

Scottsdale -- Lawrence A. Goche, 41, died Thursday, Jan. 8, 1976, in his home, 7332 E. Taylor. He was a grand knight of the Scottsdale Knights of Columbus and operator of the Texaco station at 7401 E. McDowell. He was Korean War veteran. Survived by wife, Judith; children, Tamra, Alisa, Russell and Scott; father, Walter J.; a brother and six sisters. Green Acres Mortuary. Mass at Church of St. Daniel, 1030 N. Hayden. 10 January 1976.

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GONZALES, Abraham H.

Peoria -- Services for Abraham H. Gonzales, 38, who was injured fatally Saturday, Feb. 7, 1976, in an Avondale auto accident, will be in Vacum, Sonora, Cannon Funeral Home announced. Survivors of Mr. Gonzales, a tractor driver at a Peoria ranch, include his wife, Adela; and parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abraham R. Gonzales. The Arizona Republic Thursday, Feb. 12, 1976.

GONZALES, Olivia GRANILLO

Chandler -- Olivia Granillo Gonzales, 34, of 73 S. Hamilton St., died of a heart attack Sunday, Jan. 11, 1976, en route to Chandler Hospital. Survivors include her husband, Manuel M.; children, Veronica Sanchez; Carlotta Gonzales, Tony Gallo, Vincent, Richard, Alex and Alfred Rios; father, Alfredo E. Granillo; three sisters; five brothers; a grandson. 1/14/1976. C-3.

GOOCH, Ernest C.

Scottsdale -- Ernest C. Gooch, 88, died Wed., Jan. 6, 1976, in the Medicenter. He was a retired merchangt and past president of Estes Park, Colorado, Chamber of Commerce. Wife, Edna R.; daughter, June MORRIS; stepson, William G. MORGAN; and six grandchildren. Messinger Mortuary. 1/9/1976.

GRAY, Bridgette Diane

Bridgette Diane Gray, 3, died of auto-pedestrian accident injuries Sat., Feb. 7, 1976, in Deer Valley Emergicenter. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Gray; a brother, a sister, and four grandparents. Interment Phoenix Memorial Park. 10 Feb 1976

GRAY, Charles W.

Charles W. Gray, 84, a former security officer and member of Scottsdale Masonic Lodge 43, died Tues., Feb. 10, 1976, in a valley hospital. Survivors include children, Herbert and Marian Hurburgh; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Graveside services in Green Acres Memorial Gardens, 401 N. Hayden, Scottsdale. 11 Feb 1976

GRAY, Lena

7 November 1898 - 14 January 1976 Tempe -- Lena Gray, 77, a member of Calvary Baptist Church, died Wed., January 14, 1976, in Phoenix General Hospital. She lived in Arizona since 1905 and in Tempe since 1937. Survivors include children, Mary Campoy, Helen Gracia, Fern Vest and John; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Carr Mortuary. 1/15/1976.

GREEN, Harold M.

Scottsdale -- Services for Harold M. Green, 83, who died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 1976, in Miller Nursing Home, will be in Casper, Wyoming, Lundberg Mortuary of Youngtown announced. Survivors of Mr. Green, 3327 N. Civic Center, include two sisters. Interment Highland Cemetery, Casper, Wyoming. The Arizona Republic Thursday, Feb. 12, 1976.

GRELL, Edna BLESCH

13 December 1890 - 12 January 1976
Edna Blesch Grell, 85, died Monday, January 12, 1976, in Alhambra, California. She lived 16 years at 2617 W. Catalina Drive and had been a practical nurse in Phoenix after coming here in 1944. Survivors include a daughter, Georgia J. Garner; a sister; two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Memorial services were in Campbell Avenue Christian Church. 1/14/1976. C-3.

GRIFFITH, Glenn, The Rev.

The Rev. Glenn Griffith, 81, an evangelist who for the past 12 years was general superintendent of Wesleyan Holiness Association of Churches, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 1976, in a San Antonio hospital. He spent 50 years in the ministry in the United States and foreign countries. Survivors include his children, Corrinne LeCrone, Delores Christiansen, Marshall G., Darrell R., and Daniel D.; and a number of grandchildren. Services were in the Olinger Funeral Home in Denver. 1/15/1976.

GUNNEMAN, Frank

Frank Gunneman, 72, died Friday, Jan. 9, 1976, in his home at 2601 E. Missouri. He had been a tool and diemaker for General Motors Corp. Survived by his wife, Joanne. Services in Grand Haven, Michigan. 10 January 1976.