Obituaries

Mario Alberto Molina Barrera

Mario Alberto Molina Barrera

Nov 1, 2023

Mario Alberto Molina Barrera, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on November 1, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona. Born on July 9, 1965, in Nacozari De Garcia, Sonora, Mexico, Mario lived a life filled with love, laughter, and selflessness.Mario's journey began in Mexico where he dedicated his early career to education. As a teacher for four years,...

Eugene Molina

Eugene Molina

Oct 30, 2023

 

 

Eugene Molina, 87, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away in his home on October 30, 2023, surrounded by his family as God welcomed him to eternal life.  

Gene was the first-born son of Eugene R. and Mary G. Molina. He was a graduate of Tucson High School prior to serving eight years in the United States Army National...

Elsa Guadalupe Lopez

Elsa Guadalupe Lopez

Oct 30, 2023

Elsa Guadalupe Lopez, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on October 30, 2023, in Rio Rico, Arizona. She was born on April 9, 1952, in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. Elsa's vibrant personality and warm heart brought so much joy and happiness to everyone around her.Elsa's life was filled with love and compassion. She had a magnetic presence...

Dora Aurelia Cota

Dora Aurelia Cota

Oct 29, 2023

Dora Aurelia Cota, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on October 29, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona. She was born on August 24, 1948, in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico to Jesus and Maria Santos Aguilar. Dora touched the lives of many with her selflessness and compassionate nature.Dora dedicated her life to caring for children as a child caretaker....

Delia Leon Ramirez

Delia Leon Ramirez

Oct 25, 2023

Delia Leon Ramirez, a beloved soul known for her kindness and generosity, has passed away, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of love. Delia brought light into the lives of those she encountered, touching hearts with her warm hospitality and nurturing spirit. She will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.Born on June 19,...

Alice Y Gonzales

Alice Y Gonzales

Oct 24, 2023

Alice Gonzales, 72, passed away unexpectedly after a long battle with an ongoing illness on Tuesday, October 24th, 2023. Born in Tucson, Arizona on June 27th,1951 she worked as a nurse carrying for others. Alice found her true call of being homemaker, and a wife. She loved her children, and she took care of many of her grandchildren along with...

Augustine G. Aguilar

Augustine G. Aguilar

Oct 21, 2023

Augustine G. Aguilar, passed away on October 21, 2023. Born in Tucson, Arizona on August 20, 1983, Augustine was a loving and caring individual who touched the lives of many with his infectious smile and kind heart. He was known for his passion for cooking and worked at Burger King and the Tucson Swap Meet throughout his career.One of Augustine's...

Joe G. Duarte

Joe G. Duarte

Oct 21, 2023

Joe G. Duarte, born on March 4, 1948, in Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico, passed away on October 21, 2023, in Tucson, AZ. He was a loving husband, dad, pops, daddy, tata and great-grandfather. Joe lived a remarkable life filled with love, laughter, and passion. Joe's career was characterized by dedication and a strong sense of duty. After proudly serving in...

Graciela Yanez

Graciela Yanez

Oct 17, 2023

Maria Graciela Yanez, 90, passed away on October 17, 2023 in Tucson, Arizona.  She is survived by her Son:  Juan Baltazar Jr; Sister: Maria Del Carmen Yanez; Nieces and Nephews: Alfredo Carrasco, Martin Verdugo, Juan V. Cruz, Luz Carrasco, and Isabel Camacho.  She will be missed but never forgotten by all whose hearts she touched.

Leticia F. Morales

Leticia F. Morales

Oct 16, 2023

Leticia F. Morales, lovingly known by her family and friends as a kind and welcoming soul, passed away on October 16, 2023 in her hometown of Tucson, AZ. She was born on April 25, 1955, in the same city, and from that moment on, she left an indelible mark on everyone she encountered.Leticia was a genuine and caring individual who...

Charles "Chuck" Martinez

Charles "Chuck" Martinez

Oct 15, 2023

Charles Anthony Martínez was born on October 23, 1947 and passed away on October 15, 2023 after a lengthy illness. Family and friends called him Charlie or Chuck. He was the son of Irene Martínez Díaz and Luis Green Díaz. He was born into a pioneer family. The Martínez and Verdugo families settled in Tucson in the early 1880’s.

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Sergio Zamora

Sergio Zamora

Oct 13, 2023

Sergio's life was defined by his unwavering dedication to the banking industry. As a commercial loan officer, he served in Latin America, Mexico, and the USA, tirelessly contributing his expertise and knowledge.Beyond his professional life, Sergio had a profound love for literature. He found solace in reading and writing, lending his talent to various newspapers and magazines throughout his journey....

Gilbert Valenzuela Guerra

Gilbert Valenzuela Guerra

Oct 10, 2023

Gilbert "Wero" Valenzuela Guerra, a man known for his kindness, welcoming nature, and hard work, has passed away at the age of 84 on October 10, 2023, in his hometown of Tucson, Arizona. He leaves behind a rich legacy of love and devotion as a husband, father, and friend.Born on August 12, 1939, in Tucson, AZ, Gilbert spent his formative...

Elisa Gonzalez

Elisa Gonzalez

Oct 10, 2023

                                                                                                   Elisa González                    ...

Lon Alan Emberland

Lon Alan Emberland

Oct 9, 2023

 

On October 9, 2023, Lon Alan Emberland died unexpectedly in Amado, AZ. He was 58 years old.

Lonnie is survived by his mother Sandy Boggs of Scottsdale, AZ; sister Kelli Jo Corlew of Burns, TN; his children, Taylor and Travis Emberland, Alyssa Greer and Ashley Hooper of Dickson, TN; six grandchildren and two nephews. Along with many aunts, uncles,...

Martin Olivares

Martin Olivares

Oct 9, 2023

Martin Olivares, a beloved member of the community known for his construction work and his sense of humor, has passed away on October 9, 2023, in Tucson. He was born on August 20, 1954, in Mexico.Martin had a remarkable career in the construction field. He was well-respected among his colleagues for his expertise and dedication. His commitment to his work...

Priscilla D Herrera

Priscilla D Herrera

Oct 7, 2023

Priscilla D. Herrera, a kind-hearted and loving individual, passed away on October 7, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona. She was born on July 11, 1992, in Tucson, Arizona.Priscilla will be dearly missed by her surviving family and friends. She is survived by her brothers: Paul Herrera Jr. and Manuel Antonio Herrera. Additionally, she is survived by her beloved mother, Diana Fierros,...

Mary Sandra Tona

Mary Sandra Tona

Oct 5, 2023

Mary Sandra Tona "La Tala", a kind and welcoming soul, gained her angel wings on October 5, 2023, in Tucson, AZ. She was born on March 1, 1957. Mary’s  departure has left a void in the hearts of her loved ones, but her legacy of warmth and compassion will live on forever.Mary’s life will be celebrated through a series of...

Andre Isaiah Gamboa

Andre Isaiah Gamboa

Oct 4, 2023

Andre Isaiah Gamboa, born on January 15, 2013, tragically passed away on October 4, 2023. He was a beloved son, brother, and friend with a bright future ahead of him. Andre's life was filled with joy, laughter, and an unwavering love for science and math.From an early age, Andre showed a natural talent for academics. He attended White Elementary School,...

Genaro Sebastian Preciado-Arias

Genaro Sebastian Preciado-Arias

Oct 3, 2023

Genaro Sebastian Preciado-Arias, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on October 3,  2023, in Tucson. Born March 28, 2003, in Tucson as, Genaro led a remarkable filled with love, laughter and the pursuit of dreams Genaro's passion for the outdoors manifested in his careers. He excelled in masonry while also demonstrating exceptional skills as a handyman and...

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