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Amy Bhola
Devoted Volunteer, School Board Member, Mentor By Tara Kirkpatrick Whether in career or community service, it’s common to boast about…
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James C. Wyant
Global Optics Entrepreneur By Tiffany Kjos James C. Wyant, one of the world’s most renowned optical scientists and a longtime…
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Georgeanne Fimbres
A Legacy of Fashion, Family and Flowers By Valerie Vinyard Through fashion, flowers and a “heart of gold,” Georgeanne Fimbres…
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Robert J. Swaim
Beloved Architect, Designer and Dad By Christy Krueger If ever there was a man with a great passion for living,…
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Mel Zuckerman
An Icon of Health and Wellness By David Pittman Mel Zuckerman – the visionary founder of Canyon Ranch who changed…
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Lute Olson
A Legend in Basketball and Life By Steve Rivera At a recent function, Lute Olson’s players were given two minutes…
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Gerald Swanson
By Tara Kirkpatrick Gerald Swanson, a beloved University of Arizona economics professor, bestselling author, sought-after business speaker, husband, father and…
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Bobby Sharpe
Visionary Founder of Rancho Sahuarita By David Pittman Robert “Bobby” Sharpe, a legendary businessman who founded and developed Rancho Sahuarita,…
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Remembering Ken Flower
By Mary Minor Davis ‘A Legacy of Giving and Laughter’ There are few people in life that have the ability…
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Donald R. Diamond
By David Pittman A Powerful Force for Good’ The life of Donald R. Diamond – an immensely successful and influential…
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Karl Eller
By April Bourie ‘Consummate Team Player & Tremendous Leader’ “Integrity Is All You’ve Got” is the title of the book…
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Ann Blackmarr
By Mary Minor Davis and Donna Kreutz Patron of the Arts In April, Tucson lost a beloved and devoted patron…
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Truly Nolen Unveiled
By Lee Allen Following in his father’s footsteps, Truly David Nolen opened his first pest control company in Tucson in…
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Pete Herder
By Roger Yohem – Legendary Builder Had a ‘Servant’s Heart’ For a man who had friends in very high places,…
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John McCain
By Rhonda Bodfield – An Inspiring Force Whether you agreed with him or not, people respected U.S. Sen. John McCain…
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Henry Koffler
By Tiffany Kjos – a Passion for Public Universities The name Henry Koffler might not immediately ring a bell today…
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Remembering Lowell Rothschild
By Romi Carrell Wittman – Some years ago, local attorney Doug Clark was on an airplane with fellow lawyer Lowell…
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Alan Lurie Always Answered the Call to Duty
A Tribute By Roger Yohem While “on duty,” Alan Lurie was a tough advocate for the principles and people he…
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Truly Nolen Truly Inspirational
By April Bourie – It may seem odd, but many people think of cars rather than pests when the name…
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Rick Fink
By Mary Minor Davis – A Life of Adventures, Strangers Made Into Friends, Meals Shared With Those Who Were Hungry…
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Celia Sarabia Hightower’s Legacy
By Mary Minor Davis – Leading El Rio from Bankruptcy to National Model Celia Sarabia Hightower, CFO for El…
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Bill Holmes
By Mary Minor Davis – ‘Passionate’ Community Leader When Bill Holmes passed away suddenly in July, many in the community…
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Don Baker Left His Mark on Tucson
By Valerie Vinyard – The Tucson community and a special family suffered a tragic loss Jan. 18 when a private…
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Remembering Irene Sarver
By Dan Sorenson – Remembering Irene Sarver She Followed the Path of Her Heart As a devoted wife, mother, grandmother,…
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Donald Shropshire Gentleman and Statesman
Donald Shropshire Gentleman and Statesman If Donald Shropshire had a calling card, it was his gentleman’s charm, wrapped in a…
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Kelsey Luria
By Gabrielle Fimbres – Kelsey Luria Kelsey’s Spirit Endures She traveled the world, exploring New York City, San Francisco, Australia,…
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John Rafferty
By Larry Copenhaver – John Rafferty Led With Kindness John Rafferty steered Stewart Title & Trust of Tucson on a…
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A Rock-Solid Banker
By Teresa Neil Nowak – Forty-four years of banking bring a depth of wisdom not easily replaced. Tucson lost a…
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Dave Sitton
Tucson Bids a Tearful Farewell to Dave Sitton “No one ever said life was going to be all fun and games,…
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Howard Rosenberg – Legacy of Giving
By Gabrielle Fimbres Blessed with a kind heart and an infectious spirit, Howard Rosenberg made life better for children and…
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