Obituaries

Maria De Los Angeles Mora

Maria De Los Angeles Mora

Jun 23, 2023

Maria De Los Angeles Mora, 67, of Tucson has passed away on June 23, 2023. She is survived by her loving husband; Francisco J Mora, son; Francisco Mora, daughter; Jocelyn Mora, brothers; Leobardo , Martin, Francisco, Cosme and Jose Toyos, sisters; Talpa Del Real, Enedina Toyos and Socorro Toyos, and one grandchild, Alice Mora.

Carmen C. Sardina

Carmen C. Sardina

Jun 23, 2023

Carmen C. Sardina, 84, of Tucson, passed away on June 23, 2023. She is survived by her son, Rudolfo "Rudy" Sardina (Yolanda); grandsons, Nathan Sardina (Jacienda) and Joshua Sardina (Corina); great grandchildren, Madalien Sardina, Damian Sardina, Dalilah Sardina, Evah Sardina, Leah Sardina, Hannah Sandina, Michel Becker, Misha Beaker, Malina Becher and Joshua Dennard; brother, Alfredo Catalan and many family and...

Rosa Maria Lopez

Rosa Maria Lopez

Jun 22, 2023

Rosa Maria Carrillo Lopez, age 66, passed away on June 22, 2023, in Tucson, AZ. She was best known by her nickname “Rosie” to family and friends.

She is preceded in death by: her mother Rosa Carrillo, her father Francisco Lopez, and her brother Carlos Lopez. She is survived by her siblings: Javier Lopez (Lisa), Trini Martinez (Alfonso), Juan Lopez...

Arath Ernesto Robles Miranda

Arath Ernesto Robles Miranda

Jun 22, 2023

Arath Ernesto Robles Miranda, a beloved son, grandson, and friend, passed away on June 22, 2023, in his hometown of Tucson, AZ. Born on May 13, 2004, Arath brought light and joy into the lives of those around him during his brief time on earth. The loss of such a young and promising individual has left a void in the...

Joe R. Heredia

Joe R. Heredia

Jun 22, 2023

Joe R. Heredia, 66, of Tucson has passed away. Joe is survived by his loving partner of 25 years; Patricia Ann Garcia "AKA" Patsy, brother; Robert, sister; Lila, doggies; Toby and Hollie, best friend; Mike Mckenna. Joe retired from The City of Tucson of 23 years.

Anthony Rene Valenzuela

Anthony Rene Valenzuela

Jun 21, 2023

Anthony Rene Valenzuela, a man who had the ability to do it all, sadly passed away at the age of 27 in his hometown Tucson, Arizona. Born on October 13, 1995, Anthony was a bundle of joy for his family and friends. He brought happiness with him wherever he went and touched hearts with his joyful persona. He leaves behind...

Marco A Davila

Marco A Davila

Jun 17, 2023

Marco A. Davila, 87, earned his wings on June 17, 2023 in Nogales, Arizona.  He is survived by his loving wife of 60 wonderful years:  Leticia Davila; Sons: Marco A. Davila Jr (Maria), Gerardo Martin Davila (Francisca) and Javier Davila; Daughter: Carmen Leticia Fencel Davila (Roberto); Brother: Oscar Javier Davila Cubillas; Sisters: Aurora Teresita Davila and Ana Maria Davila; Step...

Carmen Gonzalez

Carmen Gonzalez

Jun 15, 2023

Carmen Gonzalez, 57, earned her wings on June 15, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona surrounded by her loving family.  She is preceded in death by her parents: Ernesto and Juanita Cano.  She is survived by her Son: Ernesto Gonzalez; Daughters: Rebecca Gonzalez and Diana Laura Gonzalez; Brothers: Raul Cano and Xavier Cano; Sister: Cynthia Crespo; Grandchildren: Sophia Lugo, Abriela Manriquez, Enzo...

David V Astorga

David V Astorga

Jun 14, 2023

David V Astorga, 81, earned his wings on June 14, 2023 in Nogales, Arizona surrounded by his loving family.  He is preceded in death by his parents: Ramon and Amelia Astorga; Brother: Alfonso Astorga; Sisters:  Eva Astorga and Raquel Astorga.  He is survived by his beautiful wife for 43 years: Gloria Astorga; Son: Gabriel Astorga; Daughter: Sonia Astorga; Brother: Ramon...

Sergio Contreras, Sr.

Sergio Contreras, Sr.

Jun 9, 2023

 

Our father, Sergio “Guero” C Contreras Sr., passed away on June 9th, 2023 at 82 years old, after a difficult battle with Cancer for the second time.

Sergio was born September 30, 1940 to his parents, Jose & Maria Del Carmen. Sergio had a difficult childhood, but this shaped his life as an adult and inspired him to be...

Jesus Manuel Balbastro Fuentes

Jesus Manuel Balbastro Fuentes

Jun 8, 2023

Jesus Manuel Balbastro Fuentes, 69, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on June 8, 2023.

He is survived by his brothers, Raul Balbastro, Roberto Balbastro, and Hector Galvez; sisters, Irma Balbastro and Graciela Balbastro; son, Jesus Manuel Balbastro Jr.; daughters, Melissa Veronica Balbastro, Crystal Arlene Balbastro, Tatiana Gretel Balbastro, Zenaida Montijo; grandchildren, Jesus, Jazebella, Hennessy, Daydrian, Daymian, Cesar, Vanessa, Sofia, Briana,...

Diane K Erickson

Diane K Erickson

Jun 7, 2023

Diane K. Erickson, 76, of Tucson has passed away. Diane is survived by her brother; William B Keller "Sharon E Keller", her sister; Donna Green "Tom Green".

Francisco Carranza

Francisco Carranza

Jun 7, 2023

Francisco Carranza, 78, earned his wings on June 7, 2023 in Green Valley, Arizona. He is survived by his Sister: Lupe Alma Carranza; Brothers: Luis Alvaro Carranza and Carlos Alejandro Carranza (Annette); 9 Nieces and Nephews as well as other family and friends. He is preceded in death by his Parents: Luis and Delia Carranza; Sister in law: Irene Carranza....

Ramon L. Leon

Ramon L. Leon

Jun 5, 2023

We are gathered here to celebrate the life of Ramon L. Leon, a loving father, devoted husband, grandfather, great-grandfather, caring friend, and an outstanding member of his community. Ramon lived a long and fulfilling life leaving countless memories behind.Ramon was born on August 31st, 1930 in Goodyear, Arizona. He was a hard worker from a young age and he always...

Edletha Lahoma Riley

Edletha Lahoma Riley

Jun 4, 2023

Edletha Lahoma Riley, 46, passed away on June 4, 2023.

She is survived by her sons, Adrien George Riley, Sage Sky Rylie, and Jacob Hare Riley; daughters, Marisa Jade Riley, Precious Star Riley, and Sabrina Rain Nunez; brothers, Mitchell Youngman and Irving Riley; sisters, Tana Youngman, Teresa F. Riley, Felicia Riley, and Lara Riley.

She will be dearly missed...

Joe Anthony Escalada

Joe Anthony Escalada

May 27, 2023

Dr. Joe Anthony Escalada, also known as “Chimpo”, died on May 27, 2023, at the age of 78. Surrounded by family, he passed away at home in his native town of Nogales, Arizona. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Harriet Escalada, three children: Anna-Sophia Escalada York, Jose Manuel Escalada and Helena Lucilla Escalada; brother Simon J....

Peter Angel Ochoa

Peter Angel Ochoa

May 26, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Peter Angel Ochoa, who left this world on May 26th, 2023. He was born on February 18th, 1988 in Nogales, Arizona to Peter and Bertha Ochoa. Throughout his life, Peter touched the hearts of many with his warmth, kindness, and infectious smile.Peter is preceded in death by his father:...

Ruben Ochoa Guzman Jr.

Ruben Ochoa Guzman Jr.

May 26, 2023

Ruben Ochoa Guzman Jr., 41, passed away on May 26, 2023. He is preceded in death by his Mother: Ernestina Ochoa; Grandmother: Pauline Anchondo; Brother: Johnny Guzman and Nephew: Cruz Patino III:;  Ruben is survived by his Dad: Ruben Guzman Sr. ; Sisters: Frances Guzman (Allan Monge) and Ernestina Guzman; Brothers; Paul Guzman, Billy Guzman and Carlos Guzman.

You'll forever...

Arturo V. Rodriguez

Arturo V. Rodriguez

May 26, 2023

Arturo V. Rodriguez, a pioneer of bringing soccer to Tucson, Arizona, passed away surrounded by his family on May 26, 2023, at the age of 97.Born on November 8, 1925, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Arturo was a very humble and religious man who led a meaningful life full of love and hard work. He was a noble father who always...

Gilbert M. Mendoza

Gilbert M. Mendoza

May 24, 2023

Gilbert Moreno Mendoza, 85, earned his wings on May 24th, 2023 in Tucson, Arizona. He was born to Gilbert and Cruz Mendoza on November 3rd, 1937 in Bisbee, Arizona. Gilbert was a fun-loving family man who loved to dance and had a great sense of humor. Gilbert worked for over 50 years at Tucson Blueprint. He was dedicated to his...

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