Mary Ruth Tonsi
January 26, 2009
Mary R. Tonsi, 74, passed away January 26, 2009 at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, AZ. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 2, 2009 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with burial at Glendale Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon St.
Mary was born March 13, 1934 in Des Moines. She worked at Mercy Hospital as an X-Ray technician for over 35 years.
Mary is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Jim; sons, Charles (Laurie) Tonsi and Jim (Patty) Tonsi; brothers, Dwayne, Charles and Robert Whitfield; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Elizabeth Whitfield; and sister, Judy.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the American Cancer Society in loving memory of Mary.
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Sharon Aupperle
01/30/2009
Chuck, Laurie & family,
I am sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts & prayers are with you.
Prayers be with you,
Sharon Aupperle
Mark, Mary Whitfield, Hilary & Hailey
01/28/2009
Uncle Jim, Charles & Jimmy
We are so saddened by the loss of Aunt Mary. Please take comfort in knowing that she got to spend her last days in Mesa. We are taking comfort in the conversation and the visit that we had with Aunt Mary at Aunt Annabel's funeral.
Love to you all
Mark, Mary, Hilary & Hailey