Obituaries
Luis A. Ortega-Martinez
Dec 11, 2021
Luis A. Ortega-Martinez, 50 earned his wings on December 11, 2021 in Sahuarita, AZ. He is survived by his brothers: Francisco Xavier Ortega and Marco Antonio Ortega; sister, Maria Elena Corral; as well as many friends. He may have left physically, but will live forever in the hearts of all those he touched.
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Evangeline Young
Dec 11, 2021
Evangeline Young, 34, passed away on December 11, 2021.
She is survived by wife, Alegra Acosta; daughter, Kataleya Young; parents, John L Young Sr., Edna Butierez, and Richardo Cons; brothers, John L Young Jr., Jerry Young, Fil Butierez, George Butierez, Steve Butierez, Guy Butierez, Jason Cons, Freddy Osuna, and Raymond Osuna; sisters, Tina Young-Soto, Jesusita Young, and Veronica Ayala and...
Jose Refugio Camacho Reyes
Dec 10, 2021
Jose Refugio Camacho Reyes, 96 earned his wings on December 10, 2021 in Rio Rico, AZ. He is preceded in death by his wife Martha Pena de Camacho. He is survived by his daughter, Cecilia Parra (Luis); grandchildren, Alan Fernando Parra and Cristabella Parra. He may have left physically, but will live forever in the hearts of all those he...
Gustavo Israel Martinez
Dec 10, 2021
Gustavo Israel Martinez, 49, earned his wings on December 10, 2021. He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years: Victoria Martinez; Son: Christopher Martinez; Daughters: Vanessa Martinez and Monica Martinez; Father: Luis Martinez, Brothers: Joe Martinez and Luis Martinez Jr. (Isabel); Sister: Mary Martinez; numerous nephews and family friends. He is preceded in death by his Mother: Consuelo...
Octavio G Castaneda
Dec 9, 2021
Octavio G. Castaneda, 86, earned his wings on December 9, 2021 in Nogales, Arizona. He is survived by his Nephews: Jerry Carlos, Luis Arturo Castaneda (Blanca Castaneda), Jose Adriano Castaneda, Jose Castaneda and Gustavo Lopez; Niece: Norma Lopez Santoya; Cousin: Delia Oropeza; as well as many friends. He may have left physically, but will live forever in the hearts of...
Frank M. Lopez
Dec 8, 2021
Life-long resident and retired business owner, Frank Matus Lopez, died at the VA on Wednesday, December 8th, 2021, after battling multiple illnesses.Frank was born in Agua Prieta, Sonora to Felix Noperi and Maria De Carmen on August 26, 1947. Following death of both his parents, Frank and his younger sister, Irma, were sent to Tucson and raised by their aunt...
Beatrice Duran Urbina
Dec 7, 2021
Beatrice Duran Urbina, 84, passed away on December 7, 2021.
She is survived by her sisters, Adelina Aguilar and Mary Ramirez; daughters, Florence Robles (David Robles) and Ernestina Escalante (Robert Escalante); grandchildren, Kristy, Robert Jr., Ernestine, Jennifer, David, Desire, Jacqueline, and Stephanie; along with fourteen great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by son, Frank D Urbina.
She will be...
Kallista Rayanne Segura
Dec 5, 2021
Kallista Rayanne Segura, was born May 21, 2002, receiving her heavenly wings December 5, 2021 at the age of 19. Her wings are bright and big and wide. She was free like the wind and strong like the waves. The beach was her peace, her place, her love. Her friends were her joy; her pets she adored; cheer gave her life,...
Gerald Daniel Ehni
Dec 5, 2021
Gerald Daniel Ehni, 79, passed away on December 5, 2021 in Tucson, Arizona. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years: Norma Ehni; Son: Gerald Patrick Ehni; Daughter: Mary Ehni-Bejarano (James Bejarano); Brother: Dalton; 2 Grandchildren: Ryan and Jonathan; as well as numerous family and friends. He has physically left us, but will forever live in our hearts...
Miguel Angel Moreno
Dec 5, 2021
Miguel Angel Moreno, 61, earned his wings on December 5, 2021 in Tucson, Arizona. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years: Paula Moreno; Son: Martin Miranda (Renee); Daughters: Daniela Moreno Torrez (Celestino Torrez), Jaqueline Moreno; Ivette Moreno and Alejandra Moreno; Brothers: Jorge Moreno, Fernando Moreno, Enrique Moreno and Lazaro Moreno; Sister: Ana Bertha Vasquez; 6 Grandchildren; numerous...
Roy V. Mendibles
Dec 4, 2021
Roy Valenzuela Mendibles, 77, died peacefully on December 4th, 2021, surrounded by the faith and love of his family. He was a Yaqui native of Tucson, AZ born on May 15th, 1944. His profound love for Tucson and the people resonated in everything that he did. He dedicated his life to cleaning the streets of Tucson, loved playing bingo, loved...
Emelesio P. Soltero
Nov 30, 2021
Emelesio P. Soltero, 80, of Tucson has passed away. Emelesio is survived by his loving wife of 50 years; Julia Soltero, daughter; Reina Soltero (Chris Villalobos), Grandchildren; Isaac Soltero, Isaiah Villalobos, Jeremiah Villalobos, brother; Daniel Soltero, sister; Blanca Figueroa and Epy Gonzales. Emelesio was an absolutely amazing Father, Grandfather, Friend and Partner. A simple man who enjoyed simple things. Spending...
Elijah Santillanez Gracia
Nov 30, 2021
On Tuesday, November 30, 2021, Elijah "Ejay" Gracia's young life was taken far too soon. Elijah Santillanez Gracia was born on July 19, 2000, to parents Pablo Gracia and Jacqueline Santillanez in Tucson, Az. Growing up, Elijah was a happy child, always playing and running around with his bouncy beautiful curls. Elijah loved to cook, and he was always coming...
James Otis Smith
Nov 29, 2021
James Otis Smith, 74, passed away on November 29, 2021.
He is survived by brother, Jeffery W. Smith and Richard D. Smith; sisters, Vicki Sharp, Brenda Nelson, and Glenda Hackworth; sons, Jimmy Dwayne Smith, Kenneth Chenil Smith, Eric Fininen, and Roberto Hull; daughters, Latrice Adele Smith and Chenise Nicole Smith; along with nineteen grandchildren and thirty one great grandchildren.
He...
Maria Ernestina Martinez
Nov 29, 2021
Maria Ernestina Martinez, 90, passed away on November 29, 2021. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Luis Lerma Martinez; brother, Ernesto Parra; sisters, Lilia Martinez and Nena Fernandez; sons, Luis Martinez Jr. and Gerardo Martinez (Connie); daughters, Irma Sanchez (Daniel), Graciela Sesma (Ramon), and Josie Gallegos (Freddy); along with fifteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.
Guillermo P. Mendoza
Nov 29, 2021
Guillermo P. Mendoza, 87, earned his wings on November 29, 2021 in Nogales, Arizona surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by his wife: Irma Ruiz De Mendoza; He is survived by his son: Martin Mendoza (Patricia Hernandez Mendoza); Daughter: Carla Mendoza Renteria (Andres Renteria); Brother: Hector Mendoza; Sister: Olga Mendoza Estrada; Grandchildren: Martin Antonio Mendoza and...
Alejandro Terriquez
Nov 28, 2021
Alejandro Terriquez, 83, earned his wings on November 28, 2021. He is survived by his loving wife: Maria Terriquez; Sons: Jose Antonio Terriquez Urias and Jorge Alberto Terriquez Urias (Selene); Daughters: Maria Jesus Terriquez Urias, Ana Elsa Terriquez Urias and Rosario Marisela Terriquez Urias; Brother: Asencion Terriquez Salas; 14 Grandchildren and 15 Great Grandchildren. He is preceded in death by...
Hector C. Vigueria
Nov 27, 2021
Hector C Vigueria, 61, of Tucson has passed away. Hector is survived by his brother; Jesus Longoria, sisters; Ramona Carbajal, Irma Gutierrez, Liduvina Willhite, Norma Saiz and Yolanda Carranza.
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Rudy Moraga Altamirano
Nov 26, 2021
Rudy Altamirano, 80, was welcomed by Our Lord on November 26, 2021.
He is survived by brother, Tony Altamirano; sisters, Mary Ellen Altamirano, Cecilia Duarte, and Esther Sanabria; sons, Rudy Altamirano Jr. (Naomi) and Gabriel Altamirano; daughter, Carol Catalan; grandchildren, Breana Coyle (Jerry Sr.), Clarissa Carrizosa (Adam), Isaiah Catalan (Mari), Adam Catalan (Danielle), Andres Catalan (Andrea), Rudy Altamirano III, Ricky...
Tony Enciso
Nov 25, 2021
Nogales has lost its beloved mariachi, José Antonio "Tony" Enciso. With his heart-filled voice, Tony has sung us through the milestones of our lives-from baptisms to funerals and all of life in between. He is woven into our community fabric. Tony was born May 28, 1955, in Nogales, AZ, the third child of Fidel and Olga Enciso. Early on, his...
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