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Eugene Pierson Obituary

Eugene Leland Pierson, 84 passed away March 8th, 2008. "Gene" was born July 2nd, 1923, a long time resident of Phoenix who is survived by his wife of 57 years; Ann and their children Pat (Sharon), Tim, John (Ann), Penny (deceased), Suzanne (Harold) and eleven grandchildren. Gene graduated from ASU and designed the ASU Business college building, Saguaro High School and other local landmarks. Gene will be missed by his family and friends. A memorial service will be held Thursday March 13th, 2008 at 11:00am at the Greenwood Mortuary Chapel, 719 N. 27th Ave. Phoenix. Donations can be made to Maricopa County Community College Foundation for the Penny Pierson Memorial Nursing Scholarship.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Mar. 11, 2008.

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Jeffrey Kitchen

June 14, 2024

Gene was my first instructor at MCC and I have never forgotten him or his stories about bidding for jobs in the early Del Webb days. RIP Gene.

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