Bill Tufts died in August 1, 2010. He had served in the U.S. Navy and worked in Scottsdale as an engineer with Motorola/General Dynamics prior to his retirement. He will be remembered for his love of family and unique sense of humor. He is survived by his wife of 35 years Margot H. Tufts, sons Robert and Ian and their families, and sister Pat Beach and many nieces and nephews.