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John Dunkerley Obituary
He was born in Loanhead, Scotland on September 5th, 1947 and moved to Arizona in 1986. John spent his career as a cost consultant in Scotland, Canada and Arizona. His love for people
served him well both professionally and personally. John is survived by his wife, Joyce; daughter, Louise Dyer and husband, Travis Dyer; daughter, Suzanna Cordova and husband, Arty Cordova; son, Tristan Dunkerley; sister, Clare McAuley; brother, Len Dunkerley and sister, Ann Coull. John was a compassionate man whose humor brought brightness to many people. He will be truly missed and his life will be remembered fondly by those whose lives he touched. Visitation will be held 5-8PM, Sunday, March 2, 2008 at Hansen Desert Hills Chapel, 6500 E. Bell Road, Scottsdale with a Rosary at 7PM. Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 10AM, Monday, March 3, 2008 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 11300 N. 64th St., Scottsdale. Arrangements entrusted to Hansen Desert Hills Mortuary, 480-991-5800.
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Meredith Larson
March 3, 2008
Sorry to hear about John; I worked with him when I lived in Arizona. John with the funniset, best cost consultant I've had the pleasure to know. My thoughts are with you and your family.
Jennifer Schaefer
March 2, 2008
My deepest sympathy for your loss. I worked with John not to long ago and he truly touched my heart. I spent many days in his office listening to him talk of his love for his family and how proud he was of them. I will remember him fondly and will pray for him. May God Bless you and keep you.
Heidi, Brian and Damon Nailor
March 1, 2008
You are all in our thoughts and prayers. We wish we could be there with you in this time of grief. Let us know if we can help in any way. Please know that a mass will be said for John at St. Patricks Church in Carlisle, PA. We love you and miss you.
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