Born in Chicago, Illinois - Passed away October 1, 2016 at 85 in Phoenix. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Myron of 57 years. Esther and Myron retired in Phoenix in 1981.
Esther was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her daughter, Diane Gardner (Bruce), son, Michael (Jill); grandchildren, Sara (Emily), Nathan (Lyndsay), Garrett, Ryan Gardner, Angela Salvato (Steven); great-grandchildren Logan and Briana Salvato. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
A viewing will be held at 10:00 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 4, at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 3801 E. Greenway Road, Phoenix. Graveside Service to follow at Phoenix Memorial Park, 200 W. Beardsley Road.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Valley, 5110 E. Flower Street, Phoenix, Arizona
