Mary Joan Blakeslee, 90, passed away on April 27, 2013. She and her husband, Arthur, retired from Iowa to Arizona in 1986. Mary enjoyed part-time work in retirement with First Interstate and later at ASU until age 80. Mary was preceded in death by her husband Arthur, a twin sister, another sister and brother. She is survived by a sister, a son, four daughters, eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Sat., May 4th 12:00 noon at Tempe Mortuary, 405 E. Southern Ave., Tempe, AZ. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations in Mary's name to Hospice of the Valley , 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014 or online at www.hov.org  (Source: Arizona Republic)