December 18, 1943 – September 17, 2026 Ruth Anne Hess, beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026, at the age of 82. Ruth was born on December 18, 1943, in Sterling, Illinois, to Ruth and Edward Howard. She was a woman of many talents and a true homemaker at heart, finding joy in creating things with her hands and sharing them with others. Ruth had a lifelong love of cooking and baking and was especially proud of being an Illinois State F

Wayne Charles Flanders, age 75, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away on September 18, 2026. Wayne was born in Heidelberg, Germany, on January 18, 1951. He moved to the United States as a young child and grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He attended Milwaukee Boys Technical High School and graduated from UW-Milwaukee with a degree in Business Management. Wayne spent much of his career working as a manufacturing supervisor, including a tenure at Allis Chalmers. Mechanically minded and

Dale Charles Marston, 82, died August 21, 2026 with his wife Susan by his side. Dale was born November 3, 1943 in Seattle Washington to Ronald and Emma Marston. Dale graduated from Shoreline High School in Seattle Washington. He enlisted in the US Army and proudly served his country. After the Army, Dale returned home and followed his passion for cars. He was always working with cars in some sort of fashion. In his younger years he worked at gas stations to learn about