Obituaries

David Jonathan Hayes

David Jonathan Hayes

Mar 16, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of David Jonathan Hayes Sr. who died shy of his 78th birthday, on March 16, 2023.

David was a graduate of Florida State University and served as an Army Military Intelligence Officer.  David retired as a special agent from United States Customs.  He then went into the general contracting business and the building...

Elvira Mercado

Elvira Mercado

Mar 15, 2023

Elvira B. Mercado, 97, earned her wings on March 15, 2023 in Tucson, Arizona.  She is preceded in death by her son: Martin Mercado.  She is survived by her Sons: Jorge Mercado, Juan Manuel Mercado, Jesus Mercado and Rene Mercado; Daughters: Lupita Loza, Blanca Mercado, Patricia Ramirez and Francisca Lopez; Grandchild / Son: Julio; 30 Grandchildren, 54 Great Grandchildren and...

Rafael Hernandez Jr

Rafael Hernandez Jr

Mar 13, 2023

Rafael Hernandez Jr, 59, earned his wings on March 13, 2023 in Tucson, AZ. He is preceded in death by his father: Rafael Hernandez Sr. He is survived by his mother: Alfonsina Hernandez; Brother: Francisco Hernandez; Sisters: Gabriela Hernandez and Lupita Hernandez; Nieces and Nephews: Frank Hernandez II, Niel Hernandez, Cassandra Hernandez, Viviana Lugo, Manny Lugo, Vanessa Lugo, Anikka Dibene,...

Emanuel Torres

Emanuel Torres

Mar 13, 2023

Emanuel R. Torres, 41, earned his wings on March 13, 2023. He is preceded by his mother and father:  Elva and Florencio Torres. He is survived by his wife: Monica Torres; son: Emanuel Torres Jr.: daughters: Valeria and Mariana Torres; brothers: Edel, Moises, David and Jonathan Torres; as well as numerous family and friends.He has physically left and will be...

Marquis Michael Forney

Marquis Michael Forney

Mar 7, 2023

Marquis Michael Forney affectionately know as "Quise", went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 7, 2023.  He was born on October 12, 1994 in Baltimore, Maryland to his mother, Roderica Evette Harper and father, Michael Leroy Forney.  He leaves behind his children, Maejor Monroe, Maddox Messiah Forney and Leopoldo Lund; significant other, Hannah Lund.  Marquis was...

Maria A. Pedrego

Maria A. Pedrego

Mar 4, 2023

Our family is mourning the loss of our beloved matriarch, Maria A. Pedregó.  She was born July 1, 1939, to Romulo and Maria Arguelles in Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico.  She joined her beloved Viejito, (husband) Abraham Pedregó on March 4, 2023, who preceded her in death in December of 2020.  She is also preceded in death by her sister, Otilia...

Julieta Santacruz

Julieta Santacruz

Mar 4, 2023

Julieta Santacruz, 64, passed away on March 4, 2023. She is survived by her sons; Julio Calderon Santa Cruz and Armando Calderon, mother; Manuela Santa Cruz, sisters; Maria Mendivil, Patricia Santa Cruz and Teresa Santa Cruz, brothers; Vicente Santa Cruz, Abel Santa Cruz, Rafael Santa Cruz, Arturo Santa Cruz, Ignacio Santa Cruz and Pascual Santa Cruz. She is preceded in...

Henry Romo "Kikito" Pesqueira Jr.

Henry Romo "Kikito" Pesqueira Jr.

Mar 4, 2023

Henry Romo "Kikito" Pesqueira Jr. 61, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on March 4, 2023. He is survived by his mother, Marina R. Pesqueira; sisters, Marylou Pesqueira (Pedro), Maria De Carmen Pesqueira and Rita Pesqueira; Godsons, Carlos R. Trujillo III; Frank and Edwardo Pesqueira and many nieces, nephews and family and friends. He is preceded in death by his father,...

Roberto Romero Santa Cruz

Roberto Romero Santa Cruz

Mar 3, 2023

Roberto Romero Santa Cruz, 67, earned this wings on March 3, 2023 in Tucson, Arizona surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years; Martha A. Santa Cruz, daughter; Lupita Santa Cruz Cordero, sons; Roberto Santa Cruz Jr. Manuel Santa Cruz, Alonso Santa Cruz and Martin Santa Cruz, 14 grandchildren, mother; Manuela Santa Cruz, sisters;...

Richard R. Gonzales

Richard R. Gonzales

Mar 3, 2023

Richard R. Gonzales, 82, passed away on March 3, 2023.  Preceded in death by his daughter, Joann Gonzales, brother, Ernest Gonzales and sister, Sally Salcido. He is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years, Rachel L. Gonzales; children, Richard L. Gonzales, Pauline Gonzales and Steven Gonzales; grandchildren, Gary Gonzales, Jessica Martinez and Joann Gonzales; siblings, Armando Gonzales, Alfred Gonzales,...

Caroline Kriesen

Caroline Kriesen

Mar 2, 2023

Our beloved Caroline passed peacefully, painlessly and surrounded with love Thursday, March 2, 2023 at the age of 61. She is preceded in death by parents, Joseph & Esther Davila; siblings, Cathy Martinez, Daniel Davila and Carlos Davila; and nephews, Saul Gonzales, Steven Kriesen and Christopher Martinez. Survived by Husband, Robert Kriesen; children, Michael and Julianna; siblings, Joseph (Debbie) Davila,...

Javier Faes

Javier Faes

Mar 1, 2023

Javier Faes, 50, earned his wings on March 1, 2023 in Rio Rico, Arizona.  He is preceded in death by his son: Cesar Ortiz and his father: Jose Faes.  He is survived by his loving wife: Mary Faes; Son: Joseph Faes; Daughter: Janelle Faes; Mother: Maria Luisa Rascon; Grandchildren: Kiara Ornelas, Sander Faes, Ismael Acosta and Shayla Gomez; Brother: Martin...

Aurora Belen Valdovin

Aurora Belen Valdovin

Mar 1, 2023

Aurora Belen Valdovin

DOB: June 8th, 1959

DOD: March 1st, 2023

Preceded in death by her parents, Bertha and Samuel Valdovin and her sister, Edmee Violeta Botwright.

She was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, and Nina to many beautiful precious children. She was a hardworking single mother and devoted to her children, family, and friends. She was born and...

Rosalba Quintana De Lopez

Rosalba Quintana De Lopez

Feb 26, 2023

Rosalba Quintana de López, de 67 años, nació el 15/12/1955 en Empalme, Sonora, México. Falleció pacíficamente en su casa el domingo 26 de febrero del 2023, rodeada de su amado esposo Ramón López, sus hijos: Ramón, Jesús, Bernardo, Ariel , Aracely, Clarissa, Ketzia y Raquel. Le sobreviven su hermano Daniel Quintana y su hermana Rosa Amelia Quintana. Le precedieron en...

Frank Larry Romero

Frank Larry Romero

Feb 25, 2023

Frank Larry Romero, 46, passed away on February 25, 2023.  Survived by his wife, Dawn Romero; step-son, Clint Otterson; mother, Eppie Romero; siblings, Theresa Garcia, Charley Romero, Raymond Romero and Racene Romero. He was preceded in death by his father, Charley P. Romero and step-son, Cody Mallett. 

Francisco O Barrios

Francisco O Barrios

Feb 23, 2023

Francisco Barrios, 69, of Tucson has passed away. Francisco is survived by his loving wife of 75 years; Alejandrina Barrios, daughters; Emma, Griselda and Sonia Barrios.

Victor M. Montañez

Victor M. Montañez

Feb 23, 2023

Victor Manuel Montañez, 63, earned his wings on February 23, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years: Irma Montañez; Daughters: Krystal Montañez and Irma Laura Montañez; Brothers: Mario Montañez and Gabriel Montañez; Sisters: Elvia Martinez, Cecilia Lomas and Christina Guevarra; 5 Grandchildren and 2 Great Grandchildren; As well as...

Danitza Zonia Ruiz

Danitza Zonia Ruiz

Feb 18, 2023

Danitza Zonia Ruiz, 57, earned her wings on February 18, 2023 in Rio Rico, Arizona surrounded by her loving family.  She is survived by her husband of 35 years: Rene Ruiz; Sons: Carlos Rene Ruiz and Ricardo Alberto Ruiz (Alexis); Daughters: Maria Eugenia Ruiz and Rebecca Samantha Ruiz; Sisters: Adriana, Lourdes and Angelica Maria; 5 Grandchildren and 1 on the...

Debbie Lynn Webster

Debbie Lynn Webster

Feb 16, 2023

Deborah “Debbie” Webster, 57, of Glendale, Arizona passed away on February 16th, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born June 24th, 1965, to George and Bertha Uribe in Nogales, Arizona. She grew up in Nogales with her sister Katheryn. Until she graduated from Nogales High School in 1983. She went on to further study her education at Northern Arizona...

Agricolo Andres Celix ll

Agricolo Andres Celix ll

Feb 16, 2023

Agricolo Andres "Andy" Celix, 62, was called home to Heaven on February 16, 2023. He was at home, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his children; Andy (Angie) Celix III, Nancy (Alfonso) Celix-Campos, Patrick (Karina) Celix, and Christopher Celix; their mother and his partner in life for 40 years, Gina Coffren; his sister, Lupe Celix; brother, Gustavo...

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