Ildaura Haynes

Haynes, Ildaura
99, of Phoenix Ildaura Haynes passed on May 14th, 2011. Ildaura a loving wife and mother was born in Guarare, Panama on May 18, 1911 during the construction of the Panama Canal. Born as Ildaura Del Carmen Falconett Cordoba she had a very long and interesting life. One of her first and most fulfilling jobs was as a school teacher to which she had to ride to the school in the mountains by horseback, and later she worked as a telegraph operator. From an early marriage she had 3 children. Two of which Doris and Edith survived into their later years. She met the love of her life Millard Haynes an American Contractor in Panama and were married for over 50 years. They moved to Florida where they resided for 40 years. Ildaura and Millard moved to Phoenix in 1991 to be close to their family where they resided till their passing. Ildaura was a strong and feisty personality and lived independently until just early this month. Ildaura is survived by 6 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grandchildren. Service will be held at Dignity Memorial West Resthaven Funeral Home at 6450 W. Northern Ave., Glendale, AZ, on May 18th at 1:00 P.M.