Arthur John Berendt, 88, of Mesa, AZ passed away Sunday June 24, 2012. Mr. Berendt was born in Chicago, IL and had lived in Arizona for about 34 years. There will be a visitation from 5-7:00 pm Wednesday June 27, 2012 at Mountain View Funeral Home, 7900 E. Main St., Mesa, AZ. Graveside service will take place at 10:00 am Thursday June 28, 2012 at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, 1562 E. Baseline Rd., Mesa, AZ 85204.