MAHONEY,
Bill Dean
Bill Dean Mahoney, 70, was born in Stillwater Oklahoma, and passed away on August 31, 2006.
He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged after eleven years. As a retired Glendale police officer he served his community as a homicide detective and a police sergeant.
Preceded in death by his parents and sister, Jeannine Peeples. Survived by his wife Michaella, sisters Pat Ralston, Dottie (Joe) Elliot, brother-in-law Dennis (Rae Lynn) Peeples, daughter Pam Anderson, sons, Mike (Bonnie) Mahoney, Bill (Michelle) Mahoney and Brett (Laura) Anderson. He had 16 grandchildren and 2 great-grand children, several nieces and nephews along with a multitude of family and friends.
Bill will be missed, but forever in our hearts.
A "celebration of his life" was held Sept. 10, 2006 at the Bouse Community Hall, 27747 Frame Avenue, Bouse AZ. A Glendale "celebration of life" was held at Community of Joy Church 21000 N. 75th Ave.
Published in The Arizona Republic from 9/6/2006 - 9/7/2006.