Obituaries

Anthony Joseph Badilla

Anthony Joseph Badilla

Jan 27, 2021

The life of Anthony Joseph Badilla began on May 28th 1998 and was lived through till January 27th 2021. He is survived by his Mother: Elizabeth Badilla, Father: Joey Badilla, Brother: Aaron Badilla, Sister: Ashley Badilla, along with a Girlfriend: Paolina Gonzalez and several Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and Friends. Anthony was a bright, outspoken, humorous and determined man who was ready...

Ruben Del Cid Cajigas

Ruben Del Cid Cajigas

Jan 26, 2021

Ruben D. Cajigas, 48, went Home with the Lord on January 26, 2021. He is survived by his loving wife of 20 years Teresa R. Cajigas, the pieces of his heart, his children, Son Ruben Cajigas lll, Daughters, Raquel Cajigas, Catarina Cajigas, Clarissa Cajigas and Talia Cajigas. His mother Gloria D. Cajigas, his sisters, Rosa Acuna (Jorge) Ruby Ann Shelby...

Artemio "Temo" Aguirre

Artemio "Temo" Aguirre

Jan 26, 2021

Artemio "Temo" Aguirre, 79, earned his wings on January 26, 2021 in Tucson, Arizona. He is survived by the mother of his children: Susana Aguirre; Sons: Adolfo Aguirre, Armando Aguirre, Rafael Aguirre and Alejandro Aguirre; Daughter: Angelica Castelo (Marcos); Brothers: Jose Santos Aguirre and Francisco Aguirre; Sisters: Irene Aguirre, Eugenia Aguirre, Jocilda Aguirre, Adelaida Aguirre; 14 Grandchildren and 4 Great...

Raymundo "Ray" Hill Meza

Raymundo "Ray" Hill Meza

Jan 25, 2021

Raymundo “Ray” Hill Meza, age 70, was called home to the Lord on the early morning of January 25, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Ray was born Oct. 25, 1950 in Silver City, NM to the marriage of Jorge Velasco Mesa and Mary Hill Mesa.  In life, Ray was a Handyman and he so enjoyed helping others. In April of...

Arnold B. Felix

Arnold B. Felix

Jan 25, 2021

Arnold Felix Sr., 52, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on January 25, 2021. He is survived by his beloved wife; Patti Felix, son; Arnold Felix Jr. daughters; Adriana Felix and Serina Felix, grandchildren; Janyssa Felix, Izabella Felix, Laya Felix,  Arnold Felix III and Isacc Felix, father; Alfred Felix, brothers; Alfred Felix and Alex Felix, sisters; Bernice Felix and Lydianna Felix....

Ralph L. Martinez

Ralph L. Martinez

Jan 24, 2021

Ralph L. Martinez, 63, passed away on January24, 2021. He is survived by his Wife of 44 years, Julie Martinez; sons, Ralph E Martinez III, Jerry R Martinez, and Ernest J Martinez (Daniella); daughter, Julissa Estavillo (Charlie); brothers, Jerry Martinez and Joey Martinez (Greg); sister, Alice G Leon (Gilbert); twenty-two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He is preceded in death...

Norman Jesus Acido

Norman Jesus Acido

Jan 24, 2021

Norman Jesus Acido, a lifelong resident of Nogales Arizona, passed away at the age of 71, after a brief illness on January 24, 2021.He is predeceased by his parents Magdalena and Edward Acido, and sisters Martha Peraza (Acido) and Linda Acido. Norman was a well-known beloved member of the community; a proud retiree of the Safeway corporation, and member of...

Julia Gonzalez Villanueva

Julia Gonzalez Villanueva

Jan 23, 2021

Julia Gonzalez Villanueva, 86, passed away on January 23, 2021. She is survived by her sons, Amadeo Villanueva and Gabriel Villanueva; daughters, Guadalupe Villanueva, Angie Ponce, Cristina Montiel, Lucia Villanueva and Jessica Martinez; brother, Benjamin Gonzalez; sister, Mary Garcia; sixteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rodolfo Falcon Villanueva; brother, Pablo Gonzalez; and...

Amelida Perez

Amelida Perez

Jan 22, 2021

Carmen Hernandez, 90, of Tucson has passed away. Carmen is survived by her husband of 60 years; Felix Pedro Hernandez, son; Mauricio Hernandez, daughters; Amelida Perez, Dina Orantez, Martha Perez, Ana Elba Recinos, Carmen Estela Alfaro and Irma E. Hernandez, brothers; Ramon and David Morales, sister; Zoila Hernandez.

Carmen Hernandez

Carmen Hernandez

Jan 22, 2021

Con mucha tristesa Perdimos a nuestra querida abuelita carmen hernandez. ella fallecio en Enero 22, 2021. ella dejo a sus hijas Amelida Perez, Dina Orantez, Marta Perez, Anaelva Recinos, Elizabeth Perez, Estelita Perez, Y tambien a su Hijo Mauricio Hernandez. tambien tuvo nietos, visnietos y tatara nietos que la querian mucho pero ella nunca se fue, ella vive en nuestro...

Lynette Joyce Johnson

Lynette Joyce Johnson

Jan 21, 2021

Lynette Joyce Johnson, age 70, passed to heaven peacefully on January 21, 2021 at home in Rio Rico, Arizona. She was born June 5, 1950 in Kearney, Nebraska to Leroy and Wilma Wacker. She married Thomas A. Johnson on November 30, 1974 in Ames, Iowa for 47 beautiful years. She is survived by her husband Thomas A. Johnson, her son...

Jose B Duron

Jose B Duron

Jan 21, 2021

Jose B. Duron, 89, of Tucson has passed away. Jose is survived by his sons; Nathanail and Joseph Duron, daughters Anita and Magdalena.

Brijida Castillo

Brijida Castillo

Jan 21, 2021

Brijida Castillo

Our Pioneer Women

7/1/1951 - 1/21/2021

A pioneer woman is a women who begins or helps develop something new and prepares the way for others to follow, being one of the first of its kind. That’s who our Momma was! A Tucson Native for 69 years born on July 1, 1951. She was the only daughter of 7...

Lucia Calderon

Lucia Calderon

Jan 21, 2021

“Con mucha pena, le participamos a familia y amistades, el sensible fallecimiento de la Sra. Lucia Calderón, a sus 95 años.  Le sobreviven sus hijos, nietos y tataranietos. Descanse en Paz.  Se nos fue una Gran Madre y Gran Abuelita, siempre vivirás en nuestros corazones.  Estarás presente en cada momento de nuestras vidas y en nuestras oraciones, cuando lloremos y cuando...

Mary Jane Lynn

Mary Jane Lynn

Jan 20, 2021

Mary Jane Lynn, 76, passed away on January 20, 2021.

She is survived by her husband, Michael J Lynn; sons, Earl C Reabold Jr., Dennis J Reabold, Todd C Reabold and stepson, James Lynn; daughters, Cora Lee Steigerwalt, Charleen J Ignato and Elizabeth M Ortiz; sister, Betty Winkler, 16 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. 

She is proceeded in death by...

Eleanor M. Lopez

Eleanor M. Lopez

Jan 19, 2021

On January 19th, 2021, Eleanor "Cha Cha" M. Lopez passed away at the age of 79. Eleanor was born in Tucson, AZ on September 13th, 1941 and was a life long resident. On April 11th, 1964 she married Lindolfo "Lindy" Lopez and together they raised 8 children. Eleanor retired from Goodwill Industries and from then on was devoted to caring...

Hector Eleazar Ruiz

Hector Eleazar Ruiz

Jan 18, 2021

Hector Eleazar Ruiz was born 6/2/1937 in Nogales Sonora Mexico. He preferred being called Eleazar. He grew up in a large family that included his adoptive parents and birth mother, as well as several siblings from both families. Ambitious at an early age he started earning his own money at the age of 10, when he would go to the...

Francisco Valenzuela

Francisco Valenzuela

Jan 18, 2021

Francisco Valenzuela, 70, died on January 18, 2020 in Tucson, Arizona. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years: Ernestina Valenzuela; Sons: Hector Valenzuela and Jesus Valenzuela; Daughters: Alba Valenzuela and Francisca Valenzuela; Brothers: Damasio Valenzuela and Jose Valenzuela; Sister: Rosario Valenzuela; Daughter in Law: Brenda Valenzuela; 14 grandchildren: Dulce, Victor, Cindy Suzette, Jesus, Adrian, Michelle, Amanda, Karely,...

Angelina LaPorta

Angelina LaPorta

Jan 17, 2021

Angelina LaPorta, 97, beloved mother passed peacefully on January 17th, 2021. She was born on September 17th, 1923 in New York City, New York, born from Italian immigrants that came to this country to find a better life, her parents Nicholas and Marie (Petti) Turco. Angelina and her beloved husband Rosario (LaPorta) of 64 years were blessed with two sons,...

Barbara Florencia Bermudez

Barbara Florencia Bermudez

Jan 17, 2021

In Loving Memory of Barbara F. Bermudez, 68, who passed away on January 17, 2021. She was born in Tucson, Arizona on March 13, 1952. She was a loving Mother, Nana, Daughter, Sister, Tia, and best friend.  She is preceded in death by Felix Rosales, her brother, Jerry Orantez, her father, George Q. Orantez, and her mother Hortencia B. Orantez....

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