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Maryvale Panthers,

Phoenix Arizona

In MEMORIAM 1981


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  Class of 1981:

ANTHONY "Tony" JAY BERRY

Died: 09-15-1979.
He was killed at a party after a football game. There was an argument & then a shooting. Tony was killed by a 22 calibur bullet to the head. He is remembered because he was always so nice. He was a really good guy, & there are those that would have enjoyed knowing him better. He would have made the world a better place. He is missed a lot.

KIM MURRAY BRIESE
Born: 06-18-1963, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Died: 08-24-2003, at age 40, of Phoenix, Arizona.
The loves of his life were his wife Lena, his 3 boys, & cooking. We'll miss his cooking experiments. He is preceded in death by his father, Donald D. Briese (03/14/1927-02/07/1997), last residing in Buckeye, Arizona 85326. He is survived by his Mother, Pat; Mother & Father-in-law Mike & Amelia Gutierrez, his wife Lena, sons Donald, Ruben & Marc; Brothers, Ron & Don; sisters Jan Lee (Briese) Millard, MHS; 1972, Lynn (Briese) Sills, MHS; 1973, Jackie (Briese) Whitecotton, MHS; 1975, & Gail (Briese) Lusk, MHS; 1980. Visitation & Rosary service were Thursday, 08/28/2003 at Shadow Mountain Mortuary, 2350 E. Greenway Road, Phoenix, Arizona. A funeral mass was celebrated at St. Augustine's Catholic Church 3630 N. 71st Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona on Friday, 08/29/2003. Contributions can be made to Wells Fargo Bank Acct. # 8250102665. Published in the Arizona Republic on 8/28-29/2003.
   
RUSSELL "Rusty" CLARK

Born: 12-25-1963,
Died: 07-1980, in an automobile accident.
Rusty resided in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona.

JAIMIE DIANE (COON) WOOD

Died: 07-18-2003 at the age of 40 after a long illness.
Jaimie was a Payroll Specialist for Starwood Hotels. She was born in Phoenix, AZ. Survivors include her husband, Bill W.; mother, Jerolyn Vickers; step-brother, Jeff Bingham; step-sister, Tracy Ogborn; son, Matthew; daughter, Haylee; mother-in-law, Marie Wood; father-in-law, Bill Wood; aunt, Sharon Kostyun; uncle, John Maurin. She was preceded in death by her father, James E. Coon. Visitation & funeral services were 07-26-2003 at Whitney & Murphy Arcadia Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ. Published in the Arizona Republic on 07/25/2003.

 

   
PATRICK "Pat" E. FLIPPEN

Born: approx. 1963
Died: 12-30-2003, 40 years of age, from suicide, of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona

In 1978-79, Patrick's sophomore year, he was a member of Thespians. No services. Published in the Arizona Republic on 01/06/2004. Pat's brother is Chris Flippen, MHS;1979.

   
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JAMES "Jim" A. HAVERON, II

Born: 09-28-1962
Died: 03-01-2005, at age 42.
Public viewing & Funeral Services were held Saturday, 03/05/2005, at the LDS Building, 23121 N. 67th Avenue, Glendale, Arizona. Published in The Arizona Republic on 03/04/2005. Jim's siblings are: Jon Haveron, MHS; 1987, Carla Haveron, MHS; 1992, & Heather Haveron, MHS; 1997. Jim last resided in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona USA 85037.

DOUGLAS "Doug" HORATH

Born: 11-05-1962,
Died: 12-1985
Doug resided in Fairview, Major County, Oklahoma.

 
RACHEAL JEFFERSON

Died: 1979

HAROLD "Harry" J. LAWSON

Tammy (Tamara) McCreight
Jackie Holland says " Another Panther 1981, passed away: I went to wish Tammy (Tamara) McCreight a Happy Birthday on December 26th, 2012 & was informed that she passed away of cancer. She would have been 49. That was her maiden, I don't think she ever married. Her boyfriend back in the day was Fred Leibrant from Alhambra High. Her brother's name was Robert "Bob" McCreight."

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CHESTENE "Tina" (RAMSEY) CUMMINS

Died: 05-21-1987
Her murder was solved 08-2001. http://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/mccray-frank-dale.htm Chestene was a Phoenix native, & a graduate of MHS in 1981, she attended Phoenix College for a while. Chestene ran cross country & distance, in track for MHS & PC. She worked as a technician for a contact lens company. Chestene was careful, quiet & meticulous. She enjoyed life, hiking & running. She liked watching TV shows, such as Little House on the Prairie. Chestene & Debbie (Templeton) Goodsmith, MHS; 1981, were close friends since grade school, & they were running partners also. Chestene has been truly missed.

DALE REARICK

Born: 01-15-1963,
Died: 01-18-1996.

   
DANIEL "Dan/Danny" JOSEPH TOTMAN

Born: 02-14-1963
Died: 10-09-2004, at age 41, Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska.
Danny was a member of the MHS freshman football B-team in 1977-78 & on the JV football team during his sophomore year in 1978-79; wearing jersey # 81. Danny is survived by his wife Laurel; daughter Tiffanie; mother Lois Totman, Bellevue; father Robert Totman, Glendale, Arizona; mother-in-law Phyllis McClure, Payson, Arizona; sister Vikki (MHS; 1976) & husband Dan Hunsaker, Salt Lake City, UT; brothers James "Jimmy" Totman (MHS; 1973), Papillion, Nebraska, Lawrence (MHS; 1976) & wife Gail Totman, Papillion, Nebraska, Mike (MHS; 1978) & wife Sherri Totman, Glendale, Arizona, Kent (MHS; 1981) & wife Dianna Totman, Payson, Arizona; many aunts, uncles & cousins. Memorial Service was Saturday, 10/16/2004, at Thanksgiving Lutheran Church, 36th Street and Highway 370. Memorials may be sent to Tiffanie's Educational Fund . Inurnment private. Bellevue Memorial was in charge of arrangements. Published in The Arizona Republic on 10/12/2004 & The World Herald of Omaha, Nebraska on 10/11/2004, Metro Edition 1, pg.# 04B. Danny last resided in Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska USA 68005.

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