Obituaries
Richard N. Ortiz
Dec 6, 2011
Richard N. Ortiz was a man who loved his family, easily made friends and was quick to help anyone in need. He passed away on December 6, 2011 at the age of 38. Richard was proud of his children, Emilio and Eliana. He often volunteered at their schools and was a stage dad for their folklorico dances for Viva Performing...
Dustin S. Shawano
Dec 5, 2011
Dustin left us on December 5, 2011 at a young age of 27 years old. Dustin is a member of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan. Dustin was from Vail, AZ. He is survived by his parents; father, Rick Shawano and mother, Diana Shawano; wife, Frances Shawano; his favorite brother, Mario and his wife Rosa; nephews, Jonathan, Nathaniel and...
Manuel Grijalva Sotomayor
Nov 29, 2011
Manuel Grijalva Sotomayor 2/18/1931 - 11/29/2011 80, of Tucson, AZ passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by his parents and two sisters. Survived by his beloved wife, Maria Del Carmen; children, Manuel, Irene, Laura, Angela, Evelyn, Isabel, Socorro, Henry, Paul, David and Joe Sotomayor; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Also survived by his loving sisters,...
Alfonso Rodrigo Trinidad III
Nov 23, 2011
TRINIDAD, Alfonso Rodrigo III, 26, passed away November 23, 2011 after a brief illness. Survived by parents, Alfonso and Edna Trinidad; sisters, Bernadette Lynn and Emily Ernestina; brother, Bernardo Jose (BJ); niece, Amorette; nephew, Angel; grandfather, Alfonso (Poncho) Trinidad and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Preceded in death by grandmothers, Norma Jean Trinidad and Ernestina Ortiz Velasco. Services, Thursday, December...
Felicita "Pita" Ortega
Nov 19, 2011
Felicita "Pita" Ortega Passed away on November 19, 2011 in Tucson, Arizona. Known for her devotion to her children, grandchildren, nephews and nieces. A devoted Catholic who spent hours crocheting rosaries and Sacred Heart mementos. Born on July 28, 1942 in Silver City, New Mexico. Preceded in death by her father, Raymundo Leyba Benavidez of Silver City; mother, Beatrice Polanco...
Esperanza Miranda Pallanes
Nov 14, 2011
Esperanza Miranda Pallanes 68, of Tucson, AZ, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, John T. Pallanes; parents, Jesus & Juanita Miranda and nephew, Ricardo Varela. She is survived by son, Jose "JJ" Pallanes; daughter, Sylvia Pallanes; brothers, Conrado (Albertina) Miranda and Raul (Josie) Miranda; sisters, Susie (Lorenzo) Espinoza and Juanita (Armando)...
Jose Luis Salazar
Nov 9, 2011
Jose Luis Salazar 68, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2011. He is survived by his beloved wife, Maria Salazar; daughter; Irene (Richard) Hodges, sons, Luis Salazar and Heriberto (Tanya) Salazar; grandchildren, Anthony Romero, Richard, Emily and Abigail Hodges, Brianna, Heriberto and Isaac Salazar; brother, Eduardo Salazar; sisters, Dora Valdivia, Alicia Lizarrraga, Alejandrina Rivera, Maria J. Salazar...
Richard V. Soto
Nov 8, 2011
SOTO, Richard V., 55, of Tucson, AZ, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. He is survived by his beloved wife, Joann Soto; sons, Richard Jr. (Lupita) and Anthony (Priscilla); daughter, Christina Soto; sister, Sylvia Gomez and all his grandchildren. He will be deeply missed but remain in our hearts forever. Memorial Service will be at MARTINEZ FUNERAL CHAPELS on...
Gilbert B. Garayzar
Nov 7, 2011
Gilbert B. Garayzar 40, of Sahuarita, AZ, died on November 7, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Elaine Garayzar; son, Isaac Gilberto Garayzar; parents, Ricardo F. and Carmen Garayzar; brothers, Javier, Rodolfo, Jose, Isidro, Ricardo, Jr. and Raul; sister, Fernanda; best friends, Jaime Olivar and Frank Ward and many nephews and nieces. Special thanks to the UMC nurses and...
Gilbert B. Garayzar
Nov 7, 2011
Gilbert B. Garayzar, 40, of Sahuarita died on Nov. 7, 2011. He was born on March 27, 1971 to Ricardo F. Garayzar and Carmen Consuelo Bojorquez. He is survived by wife Elaine Garayzar; son Isaac Gilberto Garayzar; parents Ricardo F. and Carmen Garayzar; brothers Javier, Rodolfo, Jose, Isidro, Ricardo Jr. and Raul; sister Fernanda; best friends Jaime Olivar and Frank...
Jose Mar Dominguez
Oct 29, 2011
Jose Mar Dominguez, 79, of Rio Rico, died on Oct. 29, 2011. He was born May 4, 1932 to Jacinto Mar Way and Bartola Dominguez. He is survived by his sons Jose Ricardo Mar Ayon and Jose Roberto Mar Ayon; daughter Maria De Jesus Mar Ayon; brother Ernesto Chu; sister Lucia Chu and seven grandchildren. Services entrusted to Martinez Funeral...
Gabriella Esperanza Pineda
Oct 28, 2011
PINEDA, Gabriella Esperanza, three days old, passed away on October 28, 2011. Survived by her parents, Esteban and Rebecca Pineda; brothers, Stevie, Raul and Carlos; sister, Sarita; grandparents, Esteban and Esperanza Pineda, Cathie (Paul) Segar and Carl (Linda) Greer; several uncles, aunts and cousins. Graveside Services will be Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Holy Hope Cemetery.
Laura Durazo Breton
Oct 26, 2011
Laura Durazo Breton, 89, of Green Valley, died on Oct. 26, 2011. She was born Jan. 1, 1922 to Rodolfo Durazo and Maria Dolores Terran. She is survived by her son, Rodolfo (Pam); daughters Margarita Varela (Alfonso) and Laura Leick (Carl); sister Delfina Urrutia; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Services entrusted to Martinez Funeral Chapels.
Ramon A. Garcia
Oct 24, 2011
Ramon A. Garcia, 89, of Nogales, died on Oct. 24, 2011. He was born Aug. 31, 1922 to Pablo Garcia Hernandez and Maria Luisa Escandon. He is survived by his son, Ramon Roberto Garcia (Lourdes); daughters Ramona Cervantes (Eduardo), Maria Elena Casarez (Gustavo), Eva Lopez (Rodolfo), Paula Celia Moreno (Miguel), Elsa Garcia, Luz Mabel Rivero ( Javier), Maria Esther Solis,...
Eloy S. Aguirre
Oct 16, 2011
Eloy S. Aguirre, 89, of Nogales, died Oct. 16, 2011. He was born Dec. 1, 1920 to Tomas Aguirre and Antonia Salas. He is survived by his son, Jose Eloy Aguirre; daughters Maria Cruz Aguirre and Rebecca Mercedes Bernacke; five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Services entrusted to Martinez Funeral Chapels.
Guadalupe E. Lopez
Oct 13, 2011
Guadalupe E. Lopez 10/19/1943 - 10/13/2011 Our beloved father and husband entered into the gates of Heaven on October 13, 2011. Preceded in death by his parents, Roberto and Carmen Lopez; one sister and one brother. Survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Lucia; son, Martin (Tatiana) Lopez and daughters, Martha (Edward) Lechuga and Monica "Vida"; grandchildren, Delia, Vanessa...
Augustine Godoy
Oct 8, 2011
Augie Godoy, Jr., born, February 24, 1959, passed away on October 8, 2011. Survived by his wife, Rita; son, Augie III; parents, Augustine and Lily Godoy; sisters, Christina Sagasta and Beatrice Rodriguez; brothers, Steven Godoy and Plata; also loved by many uncles, aunts, nephews and nieces. Visitation will be on Thursday, October 13, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. with...
Martin L. Miranda
Oct 4, 2011
Martin L. Miranda 5/3/1965 - 10/4/2011 Martin L. Miranda, 46, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2011. He is survived by his beloved wife of 25 years, Diana Miranda; sons, Ulysses and Fabian Miranda; granddaughter, Mariyita Miranda; godson, Alejandro Miranda; father, Leobardo Miranda (Josefina); brother, Eleazar Miranda (Tina); sister, Diana Barrera (Enrique); half-sister, Lizett Pena; father and mother in-law, whom...
Arturo Ringo Arvizu
Sep 25, 2011
Arturo Ringo Arvizu 26, born March 31, 1985 of Tucson, Arizona, passed away September 25, 2011. He is survived by his children, Alicia Arvizu and Dulce Saenz; parents, Sandra Miranda Molina and Elias Ringo Arvizu; sister, Joanna Coronado (Juan); brother, Sean Molina (Elisa); grandmother, Maria Jesus Miranda; nieces, Jocelyn and Jazlyn; nephew, Juanito. He is preceded in death by his...
Samuel B. Perez
Sep 18, 2011
SAMUEL B. PEREZ, 77, of Tucson, AZ was welcomed into Heaven on September 18, 2011. He is survived by his life-long companion of 57 yrs. Celia B. Perez; his children, Sammy B. Perez, Jr. and Cecilia B. Perez; his granddaughters and great-granddaughters; along with his brothers and sisters. Samuel worked for Magma Copper Co. for 35 years and retired in...
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