Obituaries

Maria Jesus Celaya

Maria Jesus Celaya

Jun 13, 2014

Maria Jesus Celaya; 46; of Tucson, Arizona passed away on June 13, 2014, survived by her husband; Oscar Celaya, sons; Jorge Rivera, Francisco Rivera, and Yovani Rivera, daughters; Arlene Celaya and Astrid Celaya, grandchildren; Alexis Rivera, Carlos Rivera, Jorge Rivera, Aideliz Rivera, Mallela Rivera, Yanizbeth Rivera, Erick Rivera and Hirianna Noriega. Visitation will be at Martinez Funeral Chapels on Thursday,...

Maria Jesus Soto

Maria Jesus Soto

Jun 8, 2014

Maria Jesus Soto, 71, of Tucson Arizona, went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2014. She is survived by her sons; Fernando Mejia, Emilio Mejia, Javier Mejia and Andres Mejia; partner, Carlos Navarro; siblings, Alicia Soto Acuna, Evelina Altamirano, Cruz Jackson, Margarita Lewis, Miguel Angel Soto and Joaquin Soto; grandchildren, Cynthia Mejia, Javier Jr., Victoria, Virginia, Daniel, John,...

Raul "Lito" F. Castro, Jr.

Raul "Lito" F. Castro, Jr.

Jun 6, 2014

Raul (Lito) F. Castro, Jr. Beloved Father, Son, Brother, Uncle, Nephew, Cousin and Friend went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday June 6, 2014. Survived by Daughter, Alyssa; Son, Eddieberto; Parents, Raul and Filomena; Siblings, Isela (Paul) and Martin; Niece, Arriana; Mother of Children, Connie along with numerous extended family members and friends. His final days were...

Pedro Alfonso Ruiz

Pedro Alfonso Ruiz

Jun 3, 2014

Pedro Alfonso Ruiz,66 of Tucson, AZ entered into paradise on June, 3 2014. Survived by his beloved wife, Margaret Ruiz, children, Cecilia Montano(Gilberto), Luz Almeraz, Miriam Ruiz, Christina, David Silvas, Natalie, Dominick Nunez, Brandi Lucero, 16 grandchildren, brothers; Bernardo Ruiz, Servando, Filiberto Sanchez, sisters; Yolanda, Rosario, Hilda Sanchez, many nieces, nephews, family members and friends. You will forever be in...

Ernie Camacho

Ernie Camacho

May 29, 2014

Born on the 23rd but better than Jordan, Ernie Camacho was taken from us way too soon. Survived by his son, Ernesto Camacho; mother Rosie "Chela" Siqueiros; father, Ernesto Camacho; sister, Julie Siqueiros; brothers, Raymond (Deanna), Peter (Christy) and Jesus (Jessica) Siqueiros; grandmother, Julie Soltero; 17 nephews, nieces, many tios, tias, extended family and friends. He will be deeply missed...

Maurilio Alvarado

Maurilio Alvarado

May 28, 2014

Maurilio Alvarado was born December 17, 1927 and passed on May 28, 2014. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 56 years "Dora" and eldest child "Fernando". He leaves behind 8 children and their spouses; (Beth), Marty, Bernie (Eliza), Terri (Gerard), Geno (Jeannie), Sylvia (Pete), Patti (Alfonso), Maury (Rosie) and Anna (Pancho). He also leaves behind 32...

Julie Salcido Rodriguez

Julie Salcido Rodriguez

May 26, 2014

Julie Salcido Rodriguez, 50, Born November 15,1963 Left with the Lord on May 26,2014. Preceded in death by her brother Marcos Salcido and her father Ygnacio Salcido. Survived By her Husband Armando; daughters Julietta, Andrea and Amanda; Her Brothers Ygnacio Jr, Frank (Susie) and her sister Sheila; Her mother Nadine; Numerous Nieces and Nephews; 6 grandchildren and 1 on the...

Robert Michael Cordova

Robert Michael Cordova

May 26, 2014

Robert Michael Cordova, 55, or Tucson, AZ. passed away on May 26, 2014, survived by his daughter; Danielle Cordova, brothers; Tony Majalca, Benjamin (Celia ) Cordova, Enrique (Blanca), Cordova, sisters; Esther (Frank) Laguna, Norma Camacho, Beatrice (Esmael) Fuentes, Susan (Gilbert) Sanchez, Joann (Rolando) Monterroso and Irene Espinosa. Preceded in death by his parents Benjamin and Terea Cordova, brothers; Alfred, Joe...

Audrey O'Neal Bennett

Audrey O'Neal Bennett

May 23, 2014

Audrey Bennett, passed away on May 23, 2014. Audrey O'Neal Bennett was the second oldest sibling, born to Lovey and Henderson O'Neal on August 17, 1929. Audrey Bennett is the Matriarch of the following children, Veda, Bobby, Allen, Willie, Darlene, Rosalie, Zara, Victor, James, Reshaunda and Brandon. She also have 72 grandchildren, 41 great-great grandchildren and 17 great-great-great grandchildren. Veda,...

Kassandra Jazmin Medina

Kassandra Jazmin Medina

May 21, 2014

Kassandra Jazmin Medina, 20, of Tucson passed away on May 21, 2014. Survived by father; Carlos and Mother; Rosalinda, her daughter Noelani Solis, brother and sister-in-law Carlos (Cassandra), nephew; Santos, maternal and paternal grandparents and numerous aunts and uncles, cousins and many friends. Kassandra was a loving, nurchering daughter, mother and sister. She was compassionate towards all loved ones in...

Faustino Garcia Solis

Faustino Garcia Solis

May 21, 2014

Faustino Garcia Solis Jr., 23, of Tucson passed away on 5-21-2014. He is survived by his parents; Faustino Solis and Rosa Taveras, his beautiful daughter; Noelani Solis, sisters; Marcela Solis and Crystal Solis as well as many family and friends. Faustino a son a brother a father and friend. Faustino or "Junior" as everyone called him, was a loving son,...

Antonio Tarazon

Antonio Tarazon

May 20, 2014

Antonio Tarazon, 73, passed away on May 20, 2014. He is survived by his beloved wife, Consuela Tarazon; sons, Antonio Jr., Angel and Mario; daughters, Violeta, Loretta and Flor; grandchildren, Julian, Fabian, Krystal, Angelica, Alejandra, Samantha and Cynthia. Visitation will be on Friday, May 30th from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Rosary 7:00 p.m. Services will be on Saturday, May...

Agapito Fausto

Agapito Fausto

May 17, 2014

Agapito Fausto, 63, of Tucson, Az. was born in Escuinapa Sin., Mexico and moved to the United States in pursuit of work and to start a family with his wife Maria Teresa Fausto after a 6 week battle with lung cancer. Agapito passed away the night of May 17, 2014 surrounded by his family, he went in peace. Agapito is...

Delia Yslas Carranza

Delia Yslas Carranza

May 16, 2014

A much loved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother; Delia Yslas Carranza affectionately known as "Grandma Dee", age 89, passed away peacefully into the arms of our Lord in the early hours of Friday, May 16th, 2014. She is now with her beloved, eternal love, Luis Mathias Carranza whom passed away on May 29th, 1981. Our precious Grandma Dee was...

Rebecca Rodriguez

Rebecca Rodriguez

May 12, 2014

Rebecca Rodriguez, age 78 of Tucson, Arizona peacefully passed away at home on May 12, 2014. After 57 years of marriage, she is survived by her husband, Guadalupe (Rod). Rebecca's family was most important to her. Her children include; George (Darla), Letty, Steven (Shirley), Robert (Rose), and Richard (Marisela). She has 9 grandchildren; Nick, Stephanie, Brittany, Danielle, Richie, Sean, Chris,...

Michael Joseph Rodriguez

Michael Joseph Rodriguez

May 9, 2014

Michael J. Rodriguez,58, of Tucson was called to heaven on Friday, May 9, 2014. Survived by his wife; Helen Udave, Children; Julie (Jason) Gonzalez, Michael (Crystal) Rodriguez, Eric (Arely) Rodriguez, 18 grandchildren, brother; Martin Rodriguez, sister; Melva (Heberto) Burruel, uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. You will always be in our hearts and we will reunite again. We love...

Richard "Ricky" Barrera Vergara

Richard "Ricky" Barrera Vergara

May 4, 2014

Richard "Ricky" Barrera Vergara 60, of Tucson, AZ. Passed away May 4, 2014. Survived by his brothers, Frank Felix (Helen), Arturo Felix(late Alice), Alfredo Felix (Angie), George Felix, Jerry Felix (Consuelo), Tommy Felix (Debbie), Cornelio Felix, Richard Vergara (Virginia), Robert Vergara (Irene) and Rudy Vergara (Sally); sisters, Connie Botelo, Olga Delgadillo (late Frank), Irene Cota (Alfredo), Josie Flores (Richard) and...

William "Sonny" H. Clarke, Jr.

William "Sonny" H. Clarke, Jr.

May 3, 2014

William "Sonny" H. Clarke, Jr., fourth generation Nogales cattle rancher, passed away peacefully at his home in the pre-dawn hours of May 3, 2014.  Born on April 13, 1930, he had happily celebrated his 84th birthday among family and friends.  He is survived by his wife of almost 60 years, Virginia; daughters, Susan (Heriberto) Clarke Morales and Joni (Manuel Ortiz)...

Dominic Jermaine Aguilar

Dominic Jermaine Aguilar

Apr 22, 2014

Dominic Jermaine Aguilar 32, of Tucson passed away April 22, 2014.  Survived by his mother; Panama, his wife; Biance, two sisters, seven brothers, four children, sixteen nieces and nephews and alot of other family and friends.  He  will always be loved and truly missed.  Funeral Services will be on Friday, May 2, 2014 at Martinez Funeral Chapels, 2580 S. 6th Ave.,...

Esteban Castelo

Esteban Castelo

Apr 18, 2014

It is with deep, and heavy sadness that we announce the death of Esteban Castelo , who passed on April18,2014, in University Medical Center. Esteban was born in Mexico in 1964,but lived in Tucson for most of his life, and spent the majority of his time working hard trying to provide as much as he could for his family. Apart from...

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