Obituaries

Leonard B. Ruiz, Jr.

Leonard B. Ruiz, Jr.

Feb 10, 2017

Leonard B Ruiz "Junior", 32, was called to his eternal resting place on February 10, 2017.  He entered this world on December 14, 1984 in Tucson, Arizona, born to Leonard and Jenny Ruiz.  Junior is survived by his parents, Jenny and Leonard Ruiz of Tucson, AZ; his sisters, Sabrina (Luis A) Valencia of Tucson, AZ and Elizabeth (Jorge) Duran of...

Leticia A. Brown

Leticia A. Brown

Feb 9, 2017

Leticia Brown, 44, beloved daughter, sister and friend, was called to her eternal resting place on February 9, 2017. She entered this world on March 29, 1972 in Tucson, Arizona. A visitation will be held on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Martinez Funeral Chapels, 2580 S. 6th Ave., from 2:00p.m. to 5:00p.m. 

Delma F. Sanchez

Delma F. Sanchez

Feb 5, 2017

Delma Sanchez, 78, beloved Mother and Wife, was called to her eternal resting place on February 5, 2017. She entered this world on May 25, 1938 in Carlsbad, NM. She is survived by her spouse, Ruben Sanchez; daughters, Ida Suarez and Linda Borbon and sons, Daniel Marquez and Ruben John Sanchez Jr.  Delma operated a child care center for twenty...

Jose Quero

Jose Quero

Feb 4, 2017

Obituary Pending...

Elvia Ahumada

Elvia Ahumada

Feb 4, 2017

Elvia Ahumada (née Paez), 93, passed away at her home on February 4, 2017 in Nogales, Arizona. Visitation will be held at Martinez Funeral Chapels in Nogales on Thursday, February 9, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. A rosary will be recited at Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish on Friday, February 10, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. A Mass Celebration...

Evangelina Maldonado

Evangelina Maldonado

Feb 1, 2017

Evangelina Maldonado, 81, beloved Mother and Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on February 1, 2017. She entered this world on March 21, 1935, born to Salvador and Amparo Maldonado. She is survived by her husband; Alejandro Maldonado, 9 daughters and sons along with many grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 3, 2017 from...

Aurora J. Torres

Aurora J. Torres

Jan 31, 2017

Aurora Torres, 72, amada madre y abuela, entró a su eterno descanso el 31 de enero 2017. En su corazón siempre vivía su familia y se dedicaba a ofrecerles su protección, apoyo y amor incondicional. Tenía una personalidad encantadora, llena de alegría y siempre de mente positiva; quizá le tomen de carácter reservado, mas era su elegante ser. Su amor...

Raymundo "El Tamalito" Martinez Zarate

Raymundo "El Tamalito" Martinez Zarate

Jan 27, 2017

Raymundo Martínez, 88,  esposo y padre amoroso, fue recibido al reino de Dios el 27 de enero 2017. El orgullo de Raymundo era su familia y su devoción a la fe Católica. Anticipaba con emoción festejar su septuagésimo aniversario este marzo con su amada esposa, María Luz Martínez. Le gustaba festejar los cumpleaños y salir de cita con su esposa,...

Charlotte "Charlie" Marin

Charlotte "Charlie" Marin

Jan 21, 2017

Charlotte "Charlie" Marin, 74, devoted wife, mother, nana, and friend was called up to Heaven while family was by her side on January 21, 2017. She was a nurturing homemaker with a green thumb that could grow anything she touched. She also built a successful restaurant "Benny Burgers" with her husband which they ran together for 20 years. Charlie was...

Antonio "Tony" A. Natividad

Antonio "Tony" A. Natividad

Jan 20, 2017

Antonio A. “Tony” Natividad born Dec. 29, 1939, passed away Jan.20, 2017. Beloved dad, tata, brother and tio. Tony retired from TUSD after years of dedicated service and served in the Army National Guard. Tony is preceded in death by his wife, Silvia D. Natividad; parents, Ramon and Antonia Natividad; daughter, Melissa Pina; granddaughter, Tanee Natividad; siblings, Ramon Natividad, Jr.,...

Mario R. Ayala

Mario R. Ayala

Jan 20, 2017

Mario R. Ayala, 78, passed away on January 20, 2017.  He is survived by his wife, Edelmira Ayala; sons, Mario Ayala, Jr., Aaron Ayala, Noe Niebla and Rodolfo Ayala; daughters, Enid Ayala, Ibon Jaffe Utsch, Linda Jaffe-Mabante, Diana Jaffe-Romero; brothers, sisters; 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.  

Gerald Douglas Barber

Gerald Douglas Barber

Jan 18, 2017

Gerald “Jerry” Douglas Barber, 70, passed away unexpectedly on January 18, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Annette L. Barber; son, Richard Daniel Barber and wife Krisie Barber; daughter, Renee Annette Barber; brother, Timothy Barber, sisters, Vicky Boddie, Rebecca Barber, Deborah Barber, and Joanna Cummings, and his mother Dorothy Irene Barber. He is predeceased by...

Raymond J. Molera

Raymond J. Molera

Jan 16, 2017

Raymond J. Molera, 77, went to his Heavenly Home on January, 16, 2017.  He is lovingly survived by his beautiful bride of 55 years, Jean L. Molera; son, Raymond Anthony Molera; daughter, Jubie Molera Wolfe; brothers, Octavio Molera and Hernando Molera; sisters, Yolanda Molera and Artemisa Damon; grandchildren, Raelene and Preston Wolfe.  Funeral services will begin with a memorial visitation...

Joe M. Grinie

Joe M. Grinie

Jan 15, 2017

Joe M. Grinie was born on March 19, 1942. Beloved husband and father was called to his eternal resting place on January 15, 2017. He is survived by his beautiful wife of 53 years; Lucy Grinie and four children; Alice (Johnny) Dominguez, Joe R. Grinie, Larry Grinie and Magen (Ruben) Vasquez, 18 grandchildren, and 20 great grandchildren. Jackie (5), Kristina...

Teodoro Peralta Teso

Teodoro Peralta Teso

Jan 14, 2017

Teodoro Teso, 92, beloved Father and Grandfather, was called up to Heaven on January 14, 2017. He entered this world on October 18, 1924 in Nogales, Sonora, MX. Born to Teodoro and Esperanza Teso. He is survived by his son Robert (Liz)Teso and daughters Mary Montano, Rita (Richard) Pesqueira,Susan Teso and Barbara Teso; Grandchildren Jeannette (Matthew) Ornelas , Abel Montano,...

Adrian Salazar

Adrian Salazar

Jan 13, 2017

Adrian Salazar, 44, departed this earthly life on Friday, January 13, 2017. He was reunited with his son, Christian Adrian Salazar, whom preceded him to the Glory of Our Salvation in November of last year and his mom, Lupita. Adrian was a family man and a hard worker. He was an entrepreneur who wanted to provide for his family and...

Raymond Lewis

Raymond Lewis

Jan 12, 2017

Raymond Lewis was born December 25,1943 to Will and Ethel Bell Lewis.  He is one of eight children born to this union.  His father, Will Lewis, and brothers Bill and Larry Lewis preceded him in death.  Raymond's mother remembers him as a loyal and determined son who believed that working hard and preparing for his future was critical.  She recalls...

Minnie Valdez Figueroa

Minnie Valdez Figueroa

Jan 10, 2017

Minnie Figueroa, 80, was a beloved mother, grandmother and tia. Minnie was called to eternal resting place on January 10th peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Minnie entered this world on June 11th, 1936 in Tucson, Arizona.  She is preceded in death by her son; Danny Figueroa, husband; Frank Figueroa, parents; Leonard & Esther Valdez, sisters; Lilly & Hortensia, and...

Kimberley Jane Wheeler

Kimberley Jane Wheeler

Jan 9, 2017

Burial will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Evergreen Cemetery at 1:00 p.m.

Leon Miller

Leon Miller

Jan 9, 2017

Leon Miller, 55 of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017. He is survived by his son, Marcus Miller; mother, Cornelia Foster; brothers, Eddie Danyfield, Ricky Reed and Gregory Reed. For this God is our God forever and ever: He will be our guide even through death. Psalm 48:14 A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January...

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