THEIS, Larrie Ann

Larrie Ann Theis passed away, June 30, 2010. She was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma Cancer 13 years ago. She fought a valiant battle, never letting the cancer get the best of her caring, giving and generous spirit. She had a successful career as a Registered Nurse. Her last four years as a nurse were spent as a Hospice care Nurse at T.M.C. Larrie Ann started the Tucson Multiple Myeloma support group with Judy Fraser and Helen Marks. She was also a member of Hands of Christ Healing Ministry. Larrie Ann is survived by Rich, her husband of 44 years; children, Kelly (James) Siegal and Scott (Sparrow) Theis; granddaughters, Rachel Morgan and Brittany Lynn Siegal; her mother, Alice Ann Wiskirchen; sister, Kay Wimberg; and brother, Bruce Wiskirchen. She was preceded in death by her father, Larry Wiskirchen. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL, 6910 E. Broadway. Rosary recited at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be offered, 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at St. Francis de Sales Parish, 1375 S. Camino Seco. Burial to follow in Our Lady of the Desert Cemetery. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, please mail donations in memory of Larrie Ann Theis to: International Myeloma Foundation, 12650 Riverside Dr. Suite 206, North Hollywood, CA 91607. Published in the Tucson Newspapers on July 4, 2010