Delbert E. Iriana

SUN CITY - Delbert E. Iriana (Del) died Mar. 13, 2013, in Peoria, Arizona. Mr. Iriana was born Jul. 10, 1924 in Suffield, Ohio to Nicholas Iriana and Anna Fox. Del and his father owned and operated a dairy farm in Suffield, Ohio until 1954 when his father died. He worked at General Tire and Rubber Company until he retired in 1965. Del moved to New Hampshire in 1966 where he worked for General Electric as a tool and die maker. In 1984, he and his wife moved to Sun City, Ariz. Del became very active for many years in the United Church of Sun City, as head usher and participated on many church committees. Del is survived by his wife, Martha Iriana of 67 years; two daughters, Judy Iriana and Janet Walters; and a son, Robert Iriana; five grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. Mr. Iriana's ashes were interned Mar. 27, 2013 at the United Church of Sun City Memorial Garden. The family requests donations in Del's honor be sent to United Church of Sun City, 11250 107th Ave, Sun City, AZ 85031.