Obituaries from April 2008

M. Marlene Gonczy (04/04/08)
M. MARLENE GONCZY, a resident of Eureka Springs, was born May 14, 1935 in Ypsilanti, Mich., a daughter of John P. and Alice (Neir) Skelt. She died Sunday, March 30, 2008, in Springdale, at the age of 72. Mrs. Gonczy was a bookkeeper for Little Portion Monestary. She was also a member of the St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and the Benediction oblates -- Subiaco Abbey Hermit of St. Bruno...

Jaunita R. Butt McCurry (04/01/08)
Jaunita R. Butt McCurry, 86, passed away on March 26, 2008, in Long Beach, Calif. She was born in Green Forest, Ark., in 1922. McCurry is survived by her children; Barbara, Kennith, Glen, and Pamela, and six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren...

Jackie Ronald Ron Newberry (04/01/08)
JACKIE RONALD RON NEWBERRY, 60, of Green Forest, died Thursday, March 27, 2008. He was born in Harrison on April 4, 1947, the son of the late Jackie Vondean Newberry and Vesta Allred Blevins. Ron grew up on a farm at Osage and attended school in Alpena. ...

Phyllis Annette (Clay) Shipman (04/01/08)
PHYLLIS ANNETTE (CLAY) SHIPMAN, born at Berryville, Aug. 27, 1933, died March 25, 2008, at San Jose, Calif. at the age of 74. She graduated from Berryville High School, and after being joined in marriage to Rex Shipman, moved to California. Rex joined the U. ...