90, of Peoria, AZ, our loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother died January 23, 2012 surrounded by family. Born January 18, 1922 in Mansfield, Ohio, the daughter of Wayne E and Rhea Mae (Spayde) McFarland. In 1940 she married Charles Henry. The family moved to Arizona from Ohio in 1958, where they raised 3 children. Her greatest love was time spent with family and friends. She retired in 1985 after 25 years employment with Honeywell. She was a member of the Peace Lutheran Church and did volunteer work at the church. She was preceded in death by husband Charles, brothers Ralph & Robert, sisters Marie & Marilyn. She is survived by sons Roger (Candace), John (Betsy), & daughter Diane Ballou, 6 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, sister Phyllis (John) McCarrick, brother Harold (Aileen) McFarland, and many nieces and nephews. A private service will be held at Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, AZ. Family requests any donations be made to Hospice of the Valley. For online condolences please visit www.sunlandmemorial.com.
Arrangements under the direction of Sunland Memorial Park, Mortuary & Cremation Center, Sun City, AZ. 623-933-0161