Obituaries

Gloria "Googie" Palacios

Gloria "Googie" Palacios

Jan 17, 2024

Gloria "Googie" Palacios, a beloved member of the Tucson community, passed away on January 17, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona. She was born on August 26, 1942, in Tucson, and she remained deeply connected to her hometown throughout her life.

Googie will always be remembered for her love of family and her enthusiasm for the holiday season. One of her cherished traditions...

Daniel Estrada

Daniel Estrada

Jan 15, 2024

Daniel Estrada, born on August 1, 1945, in Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico, and passed away on January 15, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona. Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend to many.

Daniel had a remarkable life filled with cherished memories and accomplishments. He was known for his many sayings and phrases that he would share with those around him. His words of...

Maria Luz Martinez

Maria Luz Martinez

Jan 14, 2024

Maria Luz Martinez, a beloved mother, grandmother, and-grandmother, passed away January 14, 2024, in Nogales, Arizona. She was born on December 9, 1929, in Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico. Maria was a woman of great strength and love. Her life was filled with warmth, compassion, and the incredible talent for cooking.Her kitchen was always filled with the tantalizing aroma of her traditional...

Luz Armida Alcantar Vega

Luz Armida Alcantar Vega

Jan 12, 2024

Fue una Madre trabajadora, alegre, fuerte y muy amada y entre otras qualidades. Le encantaba la musica el baile y cocina, sus caminatas por las mananas, las flores y los pajaritos,  la naturalesa era su terapia.  Fue una querrera una Madre que en su vocabulario la plabra "no" nunca excistio. Ella buscaba la solucion a todo los obsaculos que la...

Maria Alicia Frias

Maria Alicia Frias

Jan 10, 2024

Maria Alicia Frias, age 73, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 28, 1950 in Tucson, Arizona to Ernesto and Nellie Teran. She married her high school sweetheart, Eduardo Martinez Frias, in September 1966 and celebrated 57 years together as of September 2023. She adored her husband and told him every...

Milton "Alex" Alexandro Holguin

Milton "Alex" Alexandro Holguin

Jan 9, 2024

Milton "Alex" Alexandro Holguin, beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, uncle, and friend, passed away on January 9, 2024, in Tucson at the age of 26. Born on October 30, 1997, in Sierra Vista, AZ, Alex brought joy and laughter to everyone he met during his time with us.A talented barber by trade, Alex's passion for hairstyling was evident from a...

Carlos Oros

Carlos Oros

Jan 9, 2024

José Carlos Oros, un amado esposo, padre, abuelo, hermano y amigo, falleció el 9 de enero de 2024 en Tucson, Arizona. Nació el 3 de noviembre de 1944 en Cananea, Sonora, México. Carlos tuvo una carrera satisfactoria como gerente de producción y dedicó muchos años de su vida a trabajar en California, Tucson y Nogales.

 

Una de las mayores...

Valerie Mae Perry

Valerie Mae Perry

Jan 7, 2024

Valerie Mae Perry, affectionately known as Val, was a kind-hearted, genuine, and thoughtful individual. She had a unique sense of humor and was always friendly, striking up conversations with anyone she encountered. Valerie's joyful spirit attracted people to her, making her a beloved member of her community. Born on January 13, 1982, in Tucson, Arizona, Valerie spent her early years spreading...

Rudy Olivas Carabajal

Rudy Olivas Carabajal

Jan 7, 2024

Rudy Olivas Carabajal, born on May 5, 1977, in Bakersfield, California, has left this world and entered into eternity on January 7, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend. Rudy was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many through his hard work, sense of humor, and unwavering love for his...

Gabriel Julian Garcia

Gabriel Julian Garcia

Jan 3, 2024

Gabriel Julian Garcia, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished friend, passed away on January 3, 2024, in his hometown of Tucson, AZ. Born on May 7, 1977, Gabriel touched the lives of many with his vibrant personality and unwavering love for his family and community.Gabriel's passion for coaching was evident in every aspect of his life. He wholeheartedly dedicated...

Tomas Patricio Aldana

Tomas Patricio Aldana

Jan 3, 2024

Tomas Patricio Aldana, a loving and caring individual, passed away on January 3, 2024, at the age of 87. He was born on March 17, 1936, in Douglas, Arizona, and took his last breath in Tucson, Arizona. Tomas was a remarkable man who left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him.Tomas had a fulfilling career that...

Lupe Cruz Lopez

Lupe Cruz Lopez

Dec 27, 2023

Lupe Cruz Lopez, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away on December 27, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona. She was born on December 21, 1947, in Mexico. Lupe's warm and caring nature touched the lives of those around her. Her loss is deeply mourned by her family and friends.Lupe dedicated over three decades of her life to working at...

Philip Joseph Felix

Philip Joseph Felix

Dec 23, 2023

Philip Joseph Felix passed away December 23, 2023 in Tucson, Arizona at the age of 61. He is survived by his children, Kai and Naomi; his companion, Paula Solin; his mother, Elvira and sister and brother, Julia and Paul. He is predeceased by his daughter, Maya; father, Felipe and brother, David.

Philip was a master artist with long careers...

Nelda Mary Noperi

Nelda Mary Noperi

Dec 20, 2023

Nelda Mary Noperi, a cherished and beloved of our community, has passed away on December 20, 2023. She was born on March 15, 1954, in Bisbee, where she grew up surrounded by the warmth and love of her family and friends.Nelda will always be remembered for her high-spiritedness during the holidays and her cherished traditions with her family. Those lucky...

Jesus Rene Mendoza

Jesus Rene Mendoza

Dec 20, 2023

Jesus Rene Mendoza, born on November 24, 1941, in Sonoita, Sonora, Mexico, peacefully passed away on December 20, 2023, in Nogales, Arizona. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a cherished member of his community. Jesus will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.Jesus was preceded in death by his loving wife...

Roberto "Bobby" Eduardo Valenzuela

Roberto "Bobby" Eduardo Valenzuela

Dec 17, 2023

Roberto Eduardo Valenzuela AKA Bobby V was born in Nogales, Arizona March 29, 1942 to Arthur and Lilly Otero Valenzuela. He passed on December 17, 2023. To write Bobby V's story would take a book but a couple of highlights follow. In 1993 at the age of 50 he completed his 50th state jump using a Suzuki 650 parachute. He...

Marco Antonio Velarde

Marco Antonio Velarde

Dec 15, 2023

 

El Señor Marco A. Velarde, nacido el 13 de agosto de 1954 en Agua Prieta, Son. México. Falleció viernes 15 de diciembre de 2023.

Él fue un gran esposo de Rosa M. Velarde y un excelente padre para sus hijos Maritza Vallery, Marco Velarde Jr., Sheyla Velarde y Michelle Velarde.

 

El señor Marco A. Velarde dedicó su vida...

Guadalupe M. Chacon Alfaro

Guadalupe M. Chacon Alfaro

Dec 15, 2023

Guadalupe Chacon Alfaro, wife, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away in her home in Tucson, Arizona on December 15, 2023, surrounded by her family; she was 68 years of age. She was born on January 27, 1955, in Sisoguichi, Chihuahua Mexico. She will be dearly missed and remembered for her selflessness and all-giving love.

Known as Lupe, she enjoyed...

Jesus Heriberto Cruz

Jesus Heriberto Cruz

Dec 14, 2023

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Myrna Lillian Lopez Barceló

Myrna Lillian Lopez Barceló

Dec 12, 2023

Myrna Lillian Lopez Barceló, a woman of deep compassion and boundless love for others, has peacefully passed away in Rio Rico, Arizona on December 12, 2023. Born on August 25, 1960, in her beloved hometown of Nogales, Arizona, she leaves behind a rich legacy of selflessness and unwavering dedication to her family and community.From a young age, Myrna took on...

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